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Reading tutors in Placentia, CA
Terese F.
Placentia, CA
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and my teaching credential.
I have done tutoring through Care. com before
I worked at KinderCare for 2-3 years.
I currently work at a school as a lunch aide and after school care teacher.
Thanks!
Laura T.
Placentia, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
After School Pick Up, Care, Tutoring And Driving Available
I taught 4th and 5th grade for 10 years and since then I have raised two children with Type I Diabetes. I now tutor language arts via online. I have had much success with this, and end up keeping most of my students for 2 or 3 years. They develop excellent speaking and interviewing skills, higher level reading discussion skills,...
I have been tutoring for four years and have tutored students from preschool through high school. I have taught reading comprehension, math through geometry, science, typing, Spanish, English, California High School Exit Exam prep and kindergarten prep. I love to make learning fun and cater to the student's needs by making the...
4.3
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Abi! I have over about 10 years of experience in Child Care. I also have my Bachelors Degree of Science in Child and Adolescent Development and am working on my M. S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Online.
I love kids of all ages. I have worked with special needs children before. I have been a toddler and...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My girls loved Abi, she was punctual, and spent time actually interacting with them. Super engaged, and responsible."
Amanda G.
Gulzat H.
Chino Hills, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dedicated And Responsible Professional With 4 Years Of Paid Experience In Childcare In The U.S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Enjoyed being around 3 girls of ages 0-4, 11-15, 13-17
Took care of a newborn, taught her when she became a toddler the basics including: utilizing and solving puzzles, construction blocks and helped developed her love of learning. Helped to improve her speech by reading and studying rhymes
Gulzat can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gulzat is one of the most caring, kind and loving people I've ever met. Not only was she great with my son, she helped with basic things around the house like laundry and dishes. She is trustworthy, reliable, communicative and very patient with toddlers."
Sheryl L.
Stephany R.
Whittier, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves Stephany!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I first started watching children part-time when I was 13; I regularly took care of children from 4 different families with the children ranging in ages from 6 months to 12 years. This led to a steady after school position in high school and eventually to a full-time nanny position taking care of four children for a year after...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Sarah is very reliable and compassionate. She and my girl S. really bonded. She’s also great with animals."
Care member
Krystal V.
Orange, CA
$22-56/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Fun, Patient And Wonderful Nanny? I'm The One You Want
5.0
(10)
Hired by 24 families in your neighborhood
For the past 10 years I have been working as a leadership assistant and Elementary School Teacher. Prior to this I had been a substitute teacher. And before this, I worked as an Instructional Assistant in Special Education for three years. I have worked with students who have had mild to severe disabilities from the ages of 3-9....
Krystal can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Krystal is the best caregiver in Orange County. My son enjoyed every moment he spent with her. "
Care member
3.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 3rd grade teacher seeking part time babysitting jobs over the summer. I have experience with ages as young as newborns to teenagers. Before my teaching career began, I worked at a childcare facility at California State University Fullerton with babies of 3 months old. I am comfortable changing diapers, doing...
Tania can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Quick to return message. I, unfortunately, misread her hours, so it didn't work out."
Mary-Catherine F.
Tatiana M.
Garden Grove, CA
$20-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider - Toddlers To Pre-Teen
3.3
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Tatiana and I'm 23 years old with a passion for working with children. I'm currently a part-time student and staff member at the Boys & Girls Club where I teach and mentor elementary-aged students. I am both CPR and First Aid Certified. I also am working toward my certification in Child Development...
Tatiana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana did a great job helping take care of my three kids. Also, she was a huge hit with my kids - they asked me if she could take care of them again! She is very kind, patient, punctual and reliable. I would definitely hire her again. Thank you so much Tatiana...
Leyla F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children from kindergarten through 5th grade. I have helped them with reading, writing, math, and other areas of need. I have supervised them in the playground as well inside the classrooms. Working as a Teacher Assistant encouraged me to get back to school and finish my career. I am a very caring...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Adriana was with our family just a few months but found a way to connect to our toddler easily even though he was experiencing quite a bit of stranger anxiety when she started. She is attentive, helped clean up without prompting, and very sweet. "
Stephanie D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Gabi, I am a graduate student studying counseling at Cal State Fullerton. I have over 10 years of experience working with children as an educator, coach, tutor, and caretaker. As a future therapist, it brings me joy to support kids as they navigate the challenges of growing up and finding themselves. I offer one-time or...
5.0
"Gabi is amazing. She worked with my 12 year old daughter this summer on ELA and focused on writing, grammar and reading. My daughter has dyslexia and Gabi was patient and kind with her while reading a challenging book (Beowulf). My daughter and her got a long...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29-year-old child care provider seeking Nanny/Sitter opportunities in your area. I have worked with over 8 families since i've turned 18 years old. I have spent the last 8 years with my most recent family.
I have an abundant amount of experience with children of all-ages. I have worked for day care centers and individual...
Jayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Being a man raising newborns isn't the easiest thing to do, but Jayla made this experience easy breezy for me. She was my "fathers helper" for about a year and a half. She helped me with meal prep, light housekeeping, sleep training and etc. I use to call her the...
Greg H.
4.7
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a member of TrustLine Registry in the state of CA. I am interested in a nanny position. I am a mother of six grown children (and 5 grandchildren) and found those years of raising my family the most fulfilling. I am responsible, organized and resourceful. My driving record is spotless as well as my background. I love to...
Stacie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stacie is the best caretaker I've ever had for my son. She is always on time, extremely easy to communicate with, and genuinely enthusiastic about my son's best interest. I am only no longer with her because I have to relocate. I would highly recommend Stacy to...
Ydali N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jaquelyn, but you can call me Jaki. I am currently working as an English Instructional Assistant (IA) at Santa Ana College where I received four AA Degrees: Liberal Arts: Math and Science, Liberal Arts: Arts and Humanities, as well as a Social Science Degree and a Psychology degree. I have been working for the school...
5.0
"Jackquelyn is a great tutor for both of my boys. She's willing to stay some extra time to help out."
Sina H.
Jeffrey C.
Anaheim, CA
$35-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a father to an amazing daughter and truly believe kids are the future. I find it important to help them as best as we can to ensure they have the tools for them to succeed. It all begins with a solid foundation. While I have experience in teaching music and all the basic subjects, most of my knowledge and tutoring expertise...
5.0
"I highly recommend Jeff as a music and math tutor. His expertise, passion, and personalized approach have made a significant impact on two of my kids' academic and personal growth. Jeff creates an engaging and nurturing learning environment. My son said helps break...
Kimberly T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm patient and love child care. I have many years of experience caring for kids of all ages, which includes two years at a preschool . I enjoy teaching, reading to children and singing songs in English and Spanish. I'm bilingual, I am responsible, dependable and good with all kinds of pets. I have my own reliable vehicle. I...
Roxana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Roxana was an amazing caregiver for my Mom. She even went to church with her. She was very loving and had a great work ethic. My mom who has passed loved Roxana very much and she felt very cared for. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time teacher at Monte Vista K-8 with a masters degree in Education. I have been teaching for 3 years. I have worked as a tutor, a preschool teacher, an after school program staff member, as well as a swim coach for children 2-8 years old. I am CPR certified as well as first aid trained, with transportation available!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fully Vaccinated
Greetings! My name is Patrick, I am an elementary Itinerant Site Substitute Teacher working for Moreno Valley Unified School District. My job mainly consists of academic intervention. I am a specialized type of substitute teacher who provides targeted academic support and remediation to students who are...
5.0
"Patrick is an amazing Tutor! My daughter loves him! He truly spends the time to explain things to her. When we are tutoring at public places, everybody comes up and asks if he's available for tutoring because they overhear his teaching techniques! I highly...
Nicole W.
Maria G.
Chino Hills, CA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Qualified Nanny Seeking Employment With The Right Family
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
* Able to give detailed and accurate care to children
* Comprehensive knowledge of preparing bottles for babies and care for feeding equipment
* Thorough understanding of dressing children appropriate to the child's activities
* Highly skilled in washing and ironing children's clothes
* In-depth knowledge of shopping for...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She's amazing and worked for us for almost 2 years, it broke my daughters heart when she left, but she's a very trustworthy nanny. I highly recommend her"
Wendy C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Placentia, CA
Abigail N.
5.0
Abi was with our family for a little over a year. We brought her on to help us transition from one to two children and to help me postpartum. She was truly a God send and quickly became a member of our family. She was amazing with my two girls and formed a very strong bond with each of them. My...
- Care member
Gulzat H.
5.0
Gulzat is one of the most caring, kind and loving people I've ever met. Not only was she great with my son, she helped with basic things around the house like laundry and dishes. She is trustworthy, reliable, communicative and very patient with toddlers.
- Sheryl L.
Stephany R.
5.0
Stephany is very reliable and amazing with kids. Having a teaching background she really knows how to engage children. My daughter loves Stephany!
- Care member
Sarah C.
5.0
Sarah is very reliable and compassionate. She and my girl S. really bonded. She’s also great with animals.
- Care member
Krystal V.
5.0
Krystal is the best caregiver in Orange County. My son enjoyed every moment he spent with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Placentia, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Placentia, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Placentia, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.33 per hour as of April 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 Placentia, CA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Placentia, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Placentia 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 Placentia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Placentia, 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 Placentia 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 Placentia, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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.