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5.0
(1)
-Retired preschool teacher with over 35 years of experience.
- knowledgeable in all areas of child development
- patient, reliable, creative, trustworthy & fun
-arts & crafts
-lots of reading
-positive reinforcement & language
- great communication skills, work great with families
-infant & newborn experience
I'm...
5.0
"We hired Maliha to care for our 16 month old daughter. She is full of energy and always extra careful and responsible and always on time for the assignment. She is also open minded in receiving feedback on how I like my baby to be cared for. We couldn’t keep Maliha...
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Sarah H.
Canoga Park, CA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taught preschool aged children from 0-5 years of age for over 20 years. I have a bachelor of arts degree from California State University at Northridge in child development with a specialty in infants and toddlers. I am CPR certified by the American Heart Association. I am very passionate about my field and I attend...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Words can truly not express not only how lucky you will feel every day to have found Sarah, but also how phenomenal she is with children. Sarah's profound experience working with infants and toddlers comes in handy daily. She helped our family through some of our...
Jenny P.
Daniel F.
Woodland Hills, CA
$65-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
UCLA Engineering Grad For Math, Physics, Computers, Executive Functioning
4.2
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate of UCLA Engineering with a passion for explaining how the physical world works through math and physics along with 14 years of tutoring experience in those subjects, test prep, and mentorship programs. The teaching strategy I believe in emphasizes subject fundamentals, a powerful and necessary tool for higher...
5.0
"Awesome experience with Daniel! He takes the time to guide you and review when necessary. Thanks Daniel, for the amazing results!"
Aliyah A.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jo (kids like to call me Jojo). I have been caring for children for the past 20+ yrs as a hands on nanny, I was with my last family for a year and a half, caring for a 10 mo since birth and 2. 5 yr old. They decided to hire live-in. Prior to that I have been with a number of other families longterm of all ages, as...
Joan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Joan is amazing! My 1 year old daughter loves her. At my daughter's age, separation anxiety peaks and Joan handled it so well. She researched age appropriate toys and activities and brought some with her to play with of her own accord. She was always respectful...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology.
I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....
5.0
"Marcela is amazing. Not only is she responsible and patient, but she is very bright and has the care of the child in mind at all times. She enriched my kids (aged 3 and 6) lives in countless ways!"
Rachel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for taking the chance of reading my profile.
My name is Gaby and I'm a professional nanny/babysitter with a child development degree that back me up in this profession. Also I've been a preschool teacher for over 10 years and it helps me to be creative with kids, believe they won't get bore. My philosophy...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really makes a difference. Kids loves her and most of all, respect her as a teacher.
She has a particular ability to...
Barbara G.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents. If you are looking for an experienced nanny/tutor here I am. Here are some details about me. I have a background in psychology. Before pandemic, I was working at a market research lab. After pandemic, I started working as a tutor. Then a lot of nanny jobs and tutoring jobs came my way. I realized how good I am with...
5.0
"Neda is passionate about her lessons and cares about our kids. We've seen notable improvements since our children started working with her."
Brian B.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm a very reliable , patient, lovely creative nanny who has 21 years of experience caring for children from newborns to toddlers. I'm a Post Partum Doula, have nutrition classes and certified at Nanny Institute.
If parents are agree I would like to speak in Spanish, my primary language, to their kids.
Love to read in...
Hortencia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I know Rosa for more the 50 years.Our friendship starts from the first school years, through all these years I can say that she is a very kind, noble human being, with a big heart, she is a responsible, reliable person. She has many years of experience as a nanny,...
Yolanda F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. My name's Tery (Terezinha). I am available for childcare for the holidays and beyond. As a preschool teacher I can engage your children in meaningful, interesting activities. I can prepare healthy foods and snacks including lactose free alternatives, vegetarian, plant-based, and some gluten free.
More about me: I also...
Terezinha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have nothing but great things to say about Tery (Terezinha)
I've known her for at least 8 years, she has helped me tremendously with my children, running errands, pick up and drop off to and from school, homework and personal things.
She is Educated, very...
Aira P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I believe that every moment is a teachable moment. I teach through play. I've been taking care of children since I was 10 years old. I raised my sibling. I helped my sister through babysitting her children. I raised my own 3 children. They are young adults with careers and are living on their own. I started working at a Head...
Arminda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Arminda (Mindy) has been a wonderful nanny and babysitter to our 5 year old daughter. She has been in our life lives since she was a baby which says so much in itself!
Mindy has a wonderful calm disposition and my daughter loves spending time with her. She is...
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rhina. I have more than 25 years of experience working as a nanny and I've helped families with their babies and toddlers. I'm looking for a position because the family I was working for they didn't need me anymore because they moved out of state.
Each family I work with, becomes like family to me. I have plenty...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rhina took care of my daughter for almost three years, beginning when my daughter was only three months old. My daughter absolutely adores her (as do my husband and I). Rhina is dependable, trustworthy, and probably more cautious than I am. She has tons of energy...
Sarah N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 15 years, I have tutored and mentored many children ranging from 1st to 12th grade. I also specialize in special needs tutoring, facilitating non-speaking autistic students with communication through typing. I am a professional TV writer by trade with many fun stories to tell and a very flexible schedule. I am...
5.0
"A fantastic tutor and mentor to my 10th grade son, A. Chris home schooled A. for the second half of his semester, catching him up on his work, teaching him immensely, and helping him get straight A's. A. genuinely loved hanging out with Chris and learning from him....
Katherine F.
4.3
(12)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi nice to meet you I am Ashley I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person born and raised in Los Angeles I love bringing out the best in kids by keeping them engaged with activities like playing games, going outside & crafts! I have experience with various ages. I...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I hired her for our date night for only 1 occasion, and my son had so much fun with her. She came off very kind and friendly so we decided to make her one of our regular nannies and now she helps us whenever we need help. I would definitely recommend her very...
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Lindsey S.
Woodland Hills, CA
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Reliable, Fun, Loving, Loving Nanny, Looking For Looking For A Full Time House
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as reliable, kind, creative
I like working with kids because it brings happiness in my life and I grew up in a big family and I was always in charge of taking care of my cousins . I love creating games . My most memorable was playing teacher . I love creating games arts and crafts , reading, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Finding Lindsey felt like the universe was sending me a gift! After looking for help for over a year after our previous nanny left I answered Lindseys application and I am very thankful that I did. She goes above and beyond and my girls absolutely love her. I...
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Hello, I am a mature mother of 3 adult children.
I was a Special Education Teacher and taught English/Reading. I also worked in an emergency psych unit . I enjoy children of all ages. Due to my experience , I am able to engage children and have techniques to calm children who may suffer from anxiety or have special needs or...
Louise can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent over 15 years working with children of all ages as a nanny, babysitter, daycare teacher, and tutor. My approach with kids is gentle, respectful, and playful. I'm a big believer in preserving childhood and letting kids spend as much as time as possible outdoors and playing freely. My time with children is often spent...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fun-Loving European nanny seeking part time live out position. I have 25 years of experience and excellent references. I'm experienced in all range of ages (infants to teenagers), including children with autism. I speak, read and write fluent in English and German. I have my own car with insurance and my own health insurance....
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 4 years of tutoring experience, and 7 of babysitting and childcare and pet sitting. I can help with math, science, programming, English and reading assignments.
Veronica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Marisela G.
Canoga Park, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up spending quality time with my nephews and nieces. We would build fortresses out of cardboard boxes, bake in the kitchen, and take trips to the local library. I graduated from CSUN with a degree in English Literature. I am a tutor at Sylvan Learning Center, Scoot Education and . My day can range from correcting papers...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, motivated, and energetic.
I like working with kids because they see the good in the world and help to bring that joy to the adults in their lives.
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible and is enjoyable.
I started working with kids when I was in eighth grade. I've had...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Northridge, CA
Maliha H.
5.0
We hired Maliha to care for our 16 month old daughter. She is full of energy and always extra careful and responsible and always on time for the assignment. She is also open minded in receiving feedback on how I like my baby to be cared for. We couldn’t keep Maliha for long, as my baby started...
- Care member
Sarah H.
5.0
Sarah is extremely knowledgeable, sweet, and even-keeled. She is all about development for your child and talks to kids as if they're human beings, not just babies. She truly engages and really knows her stuff - she is a great find! As a high strung mom, I found Sarah to be a calming presence to...
- Katya F.
Daniel F.
5.0
Absolutely amazing I was struggling with Calculus but Daniel helped me get through it. Thanks to him I now know if there is a problem I'm stuck on or need help I can confidently ask him for math help.
- Jordan J.
Joan G.
5.0
Telling you about Joan feels a little like revealing a top-secret thoroughfare through the canyon. (It's tempting to keep a good thing all to yourself!) Joan "JoJo" has been watching our 2-year-old about once weekly for a few months now, and she's *fantastic*. She's truly such a natural with...
- Marcy K.
Marcela C.
5.0
My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else anymore and Marcela was our last hope. The first session, our child didn’t want to get out of her room. Marcela was able to relate with her, talked to her and our...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Northridge, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Northridge, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Northridge, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.83 per hour as of January 2025. 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 Northridge, CA?
Care.com currently has 12 reading tutors in Northridge, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Northridge 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 Northridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Northridge, 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 Northridge 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 Northridge, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Northridge, 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 Northridge, 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.