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60 reading tutors are listed in Lakewood, CA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Lakewood, CA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashley, and I recently graduated with a masters in psychology. I have babysat from a young age. I currently have a credential for elementary school teaching, and I have worked with, taught, and I am comfortable at this point with children of all ages.
I taught in the classroom for over 10 years, and have worked...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley came to our family and watched our boys over the summer. They were 4 and 6 at the time. Our boys adored her. She is kind yet set boundaries with our children. She was very active with them, and create a great schedule that worked with our boys, and our...
Olivia R.
Stephany R.
Whittier, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm a preschool teacher looking for a new journey in my life. I love spending time with children, reading books and creating memorable activities. I'm patient, creative, fun and trustworthy. I'm looking to care for a child or two. I can create a routine and ensure your child has a great time while on my care.
I like working...
Stephany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable.
I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing -...
Alexa O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For 20 years I have been babysitting and have two school-aged children of my own. I enjoy taking the kids to the park and beach, library, reading, playing, etc. I have reliable transportation, CPR and First Aid certifications, a degree in Child and Adolescent Development, an early Childhood associate teacher certificate and a...
Edith can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
CPR
5.0
"Edith is the most caring, sensible person you will find. She’s been great with both my kids (3 yo boy and 1 yo girl). She’s calm and fun. That’s a really good combination in my opinion. "
Hanbyul J.
5.0
(2)
One of my responsibilities at my current job is to help special needs children with their school work. I have been helping children and young adults with school homework, projects, and studying in multiple subjects from 1st grade up to college levels. I am currently a college student myself, but would love to help with reading,...
5.0
"Very sweet and trustworthy, my son liked her very much."
Debbie G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a healthy and active grandmother of 4 and mother of 3, who loves to enrich children's lives with books, creativity, art and outdoor play. My joy was playing with my youngest grandsons (ages 4 and 1) until they moved East a few months ago. Now, I am seeking part-time opportunities to nourish children with books, play and fun...
Diane can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Diane was completely dependable and caring to our two children and family. She always had an upbeat and happy demeanor which my children loved. She helped with picking them up from school, bringing them to activities, and playing with them at home or at the...
Alison C.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents, my name is Sabrina. I've always had a passion for working with children. I started babysitting at 18 years old, so that's over 10+ years now, was a nanny for 2 years, and an assistant teacher at a daycare. I now work at a non profit organization for children. I believe we really shape children's lives, so I would...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's nice, and always on time! I hired Sabrina as a date night sitter for my 4 month old, he's now 6 months, and she's watched him about 5 times now. She's really good at putting my son to sleep! "
Jamie S.
Marissa T.
Long Beach, CA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a tutor I have worked primarily with children with learning challenges or behavioral issues in a "homework supervisor" capacity, but I also have extensive experience as an English tutor as well as providing project assistance.
5.0
"Marissa has been tutoring my son to help improve his reading and writing skills. She is great with my son and I have noticed a huge difference in his reading and writing. Marissa has given him the confidence ans skills to slowly get to where he needs to be as a 2nd...
Liliana R.
Crystal T.
Long Beach, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Let' s start off with I LOVE CHILDREN! I have 9 1/2 years of preschool experience. I helped run a toddler program, (mommy and me classes) I was also inside the classroom as an assistant teacher. At times would need to run the class if the lead teacher was out! I also nanny with my mother who have been my mentor since I...
Crystal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Crystal is great she works with us part time and takes care of our little boy when I work and my husband attends Physical Therapy appointments. She's very kind, caring, prompt, and sweet to our baby who is almost 9 months old. She has become a great addition to our...
Allison R.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Teresa I am a single mother of two grown ups. I'm am a Latina woman that speaks English and Spanish. I have been working as a nanny for more than 6 years. I am very patient with children. I love being creative with kids, teaching them arts and crafts and reading. With younger kids I love helping them learn...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Teresa has been with my family since my daughter was 2 months old and is about to turn 2. She has been wonderful as a nanny for our family. Very reliable and dependable. Always on time and such a hard worker. Most importantly she is always calm and cares for my...
Lili W.
Saiyada H.
Torrance, CA
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Morning And All Day On Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for over a 2 years, to a wonderful 3 and 5-year-old, and have been babysitting/nannying for about 10 years. I have great experience with tutoring, cooking, cleaning, and looking after children and teenagers of all ages. I am available for both drop offs and pickups and am willing to run errands for my...
Saiyada can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
4.9
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rosalba and I would love to provide my services to you and your family. I am patient, loving, compassionate, reliable and enrich with experience in working with children and families for 10+. I have worked with various school districts and preschools for the cities of Santa fe Springs, Pico Rivera, Whittier and...
5.0
"Miss Rosie is Amazing person I recommend her to tutoring kids she tutor my kids she is awesome people"
Claudia A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Raina and I am a 2020 Cal State Monterey Bay graduate with a degree in Psychology. I am a postpartum doula, lactation educator and a collage artist. I love being outdoors, reading and making art.. I have worked with children for 10 years now. I started as a camp counselor when I was 15 years old and found my...
Raina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Raina was the full time caregiver for our 11 month daughter from September - December 2020. She was extremely professional, warm, and had a very special bond with our daughter. Our little one felt secure with her and developed so much in that short amount of time....
Alicia E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I tutor children Pre-K - 8th grade in language arts, math, science, study skills, homework help, homeschool, and online/distance learning.
Language Arts include:
-Phonics
-Reading, reading comprehension & analysis
-Grammar
-Writing (printing/cursive), sentence structure, 1-5 paragraph essay
-Spelling
Math...
5.0
"Ms. Renee is a wonderful tutor. She is so great with my twin boys. She has helped them get confident with their reading.
She asks a lot of questions to try and make a plan on how to best help each one of them. She always comes on time. She is so kind and patient....
Rebecca T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 12 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers and young children. I am a friendly, nurturing and creative person by nature. I am very reliable and am able to adapt cheerfully to whatever a day may bring. I enjoy helping the whole family, including pets, wherever needed. I also worked as a Preschool Dance...
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diane was a part-time nanny for our family for 2 years, when my daughter was 8 months to 2.5 years old. She was a wonderful nanny, and I felt very comfortable leaving my baby with her from the start because of her nurturing and loving nature. She did a great job...
Lindsey W.
Maria P.
Downey, CA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi future family!
I'm a kind and honest person so enjoy being a babysitter, I understand the challenges that come from work with kids but I have the patience and love to do a great job, I am very grateful for the opportunity that brings to be around kids, I will be able to help them in our time together, teaching Spanish and...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria was amazing with our 2 children, she was kind and caring for them, she teach them some words in Spanish wish we loved and we are grateful for the months she was with us, unfortunately we had to move to another state but we definitely recommend her, she is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
My name is Mercy, and I'm a creative, nurturing, Spanish bi-lingual children's caregiver/house manager. I have 10 years of professional paid experience, and I take pride in caring for people of all ages, races, ethnicities, and backgrounds.
I am 33 years old, and I started my nanny career after being a preschool...
Mercy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"my boys absolutely love her! She's sunset and down to earth. I have only great things to say about her. she watched my boys back to back one weekend on short notice and I can't thank her enough. she will be my babies go to baby sitter for everything now! thank you...
Halie S.
5.0
(3)
I have over 30 years of teaching experience in grades PK to HS. I love teaching reading and math using developmentally appropriate lessons. I have tutored in schools and privately. I love doing partner reading with students to help their comprehension, vocabulary and self-expression skills. I have a Masters degree in education...
5.0
"Diane is one of a kind- intelligent, caring, and attentive and maintains high expectations for learning. She is a wealth of knowledge about how children learn and how to connect with them on a personal level. It is a privilege to know and work with her."
Willa Rose F.
Joan W.
Long Beach, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a recently retired elementary school teacher. I taught school for 37 years and enjoyed every moment of working with children. I also raised my daughter, who is 24 years old now, as a single parent, and those were wonderful years.
Joan can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as warm, caring and joyful.
I like tutoring because it gives me joy when a student experiences an "ah-ha" moment after struggling with a particular concept.
I'm looking for a job that is challenging and flexible.
I started tutoring when I was 18 years old, during my freshman year of college at...
Lillianna G.
Long Beach, CA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am open to both babysitting/nannying and tutoring. I have 1 year of experience in child care and 2 years of experience as a reading/math tutor for ages 5-12. I also have experience working with children on the spectrum. I am very patient, empathetic, and open- minded and I absolutely love working with kids.
Lillianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lakewood, CA
Ashley J.
5.0
Ashley came to our family and watched our boys over the summer. They were 4 and 6 at the time. Our boys adored her. She is kind yet set boundaries with our children. She was very active with them, and create a great schedule that worked with our boys, and our family. I can not recommend her...
- Olivia R.
Stephany R.
5.0
Stephany watched my two kiddos - ages 3 & 1. She was so warm, wonderful and engaging with them! They really enjoyed their time with her. Stephany is very professional, responsive and reliable.
I'm so glad we found her and to be working with her. She's amazing - highly recommend her!
- Alexa O.
Edith L.
5.0
We have had the pleasure of working with Edith for several weeks and highly recommend her! She brings a very calm energy into every situation, is experienced and was attentive to my son's needs. I like that she met him where he was at and built on what he was doing in the moment to educate and...
- Care member
Taylor J.
5.0
Very sweet and trustworthy, my son liked her very much.
- Debbie G.
Diane M.
5.0
Diane was completely dependable and caring to our two children and family. She always had an upbeat and happy demeanor which my children loved. She helped with picking them up from school, bringing them to activities, and playing with them at home or at the playground. She engaged them in fun art...
- Alison C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lakewood, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lakewood, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lakewood, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.75 per hour as of December 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Lakewood, CA?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Lakewood, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lakewood and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Lakewood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lakewood, CA?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Lakewood have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Lakewood, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lakewood, CA, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Lakewood, CA can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.