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212 reading tutors are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in San Diego, CA
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Master-level, licensed educator with a passion for helping students learn at their individual level and HAVE FUN while doing it! My innovative approach to teaching blends a variety of programs that are intentionally specialized and intended to make learning engaging, purposeful, and fun.
I have over 10+ years of tutoring...
Hi! I'm currently a pre-med student at UC Berkeley. I have a lot of experience with tutoring and babysitting. I began tutoring in high school clubs and got experience tutoring kids ranging from pre-school to 8th grade. I was also a Kumon instructor for two and a half years. Over these last few years, I've worked primarily with...
Susan M.
San Diego, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor & Teacher: English, Writing, Reading, ESL - Elementary, High School, & Adults
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you or does someone you know need help with Reading or Writing English? Well I specialize in the teaching of Reading and Writing and I'm sure that I can help. I am a youthful retired High School English Teacher, and I am now offering my many years of experience to you as a Private Tutor. My current background includes...
Jean R. V.
San Diego, CA
$24-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor, Childcare, Crafting, Games, Reading, Writing, Having Fun While Learning!
Hello, My name is Jean, I love children and animals and I would be happy to take care of your children, your home, and your pets. I love to play with and teach children and enjoy playing all kinds of games as well.
I have many years of experience in childcare and tutoring and recently cared for a 10-year-old and a...
Jean R. can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zaynab A.
San Diego, CA
$37-79/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expert Math Tutor | Making Numbers Click For Every Student
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Zaynab, an experienced mathematics tutor with a decade of teaching experience. Over the years, I have worked with college athletes, served as an undergraduate instructor, and helped countless students build confidence in math. To me, math is not just a subject; it is a passion, and I love making it accessible and...
5.0
"Zeena is a highly skilled and knowledgeable tutor, and explains concepts in a way that truly makes sense. She's very patient when working through problems and helped me to navigate the steps to be able to do the problems on my own on exams. Zeena helped me with...
Zohra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring for 8 years for children of all ages, ranging from 5-18 years old. I have a bachelors degree in Spanish literature and am a native speaker. I have experience tutoring in all subject areas which include: Spanish, English, Writing, Math and many more! I currently work for the school district, with children...
5.0
"Alma has been tutoring my son in math and other subjects for over a year. She is very good about explaining the steps of each math problem to my son and asking questions to ensure he understands. She helped him bring his math grade up from an "F" to an "A". My...
Valerie J.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored children of all ages and in a variety of subjects ranging from K- college level. I have taught basic reading skills through the "No Child Left Behind Act" at the elementary school level, as well as math and science at a high school level. I also worked as a tutor for 4 years in the foreign language department at...
5.0
"Elisabeth is amazing. My daughter is a dual language student. She has struggled with her language arts (reading, writing, and spelling) and math. She had only completed half of her lessons when she only had 2 months of school to left. Elisabeth met with her an hour...
Kate C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking to fill in help with your child for distance learning anywhere from 2-4 hours per day with one or two different families. I also can make lunch or snacks and play outside with the little ones. I am looking for children ages from 5-8 years old.
5.0
"Mary has been a Godsend during these times to our family. We hired her to help for a few hours a day with our 1st and 3rd grade kids, during distance learning. She helped our kids with math, writing, reading, and overall making sure they are on track. She...
Wojciech T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Pamela , I am 25 years old, and I am a Brazilian teacher. In Brazil, I used to teach English to kids and Portuguese to all ages (as I studied Pedagogy, Portuguese and English.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am willing to tutor children of any age. I believe since I am still in my teen years, the information is still fresh to me. I help tutor in a community center now and am hoping to pursue a tutoring job throughout college.
5.0
"We hired Sahar to watch a 12 month old and 20 month old for a weekend while we skied and she did an amazing job! She was easy to communicate with, punctual, and sent us updates on the kiddos. She had a very calm and easy going personality that the kids took to...
Kourtney A.
Demili P.
San Diego, CA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a biomedical engineering degree at the University of San Diego. I will be on summer vacation starting in June, and would love to go back to working with children throughout summer! I have around two years of experience working in childcare. I was employed at an early childhood education center, and was...
5.0
"We could not be more fortunate to have found Demili to look after our toddler son. She was everything we could ever wish for in a care provider. We loved hearing them laugh, and they laughed a lot. They bonded like siblings, and together they came up with the most...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm currently working as a tutor, TA, and pastor but I have years of experience tutoring and teaching at many ages and levels. I have 4 years of experience tutoring math and English for grades K-12. I have about a year of experience as a tutor for high school level regular and honors chemistry and advanced, regular, and...
5.0
"Ali is helping my Daughter with her Grade 1 home school work one day a week. She is patient and dependable, my daughter likes her as well. "
Cherese S.
Madison A.
San Diego, CA
$20-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caretaker With Degrees In Behavioral Science
5.0
(1)
Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I am an experienced caretaker with 15+ years of experience and two degrees in psychology and behavioral science. As a registered behavior technician, I am trained to care for individuals with special needs, physical handicaps, and neurodivergence. I welcome any opportunity to assist a...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience with taking care of children. In my most recent position, I was a nanny for one child. I worked with their family for 2 1/2 years. Currently, I work part-time as an ABA therapist for children 2-14 years old. As a therapist, I have experience with children on the spectrum or who have other...
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Theresa, an experienced tutor with a strong background in working with K-8 students in reading, writing, and math. I specialize in creating personalized, engaging lessons that support each student's learning style, including those with IEPs or unique academic needs. I currently tutor part-time and work at a local...
5.0
"Theresa is an exceptional young lady who kept my kids engaged during their tutoring sessions. She gave excellent support to my older child who is diagnosed with autism and ADHD. I’m sure that if we did not have to move away that our family would have still worked...
Care member
Haylee S.
San Diego, CA
$55/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Pitzer College and Claremont Graduate University. My bachelor is a double major in human biology and psychology with an emphasis in child development with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). My graduate degree is a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in finance. I...
5.0
"Haylee is such an awesome tutor. She is patient and relates to the kiddos so they have fun while learning. My son passed his math final and his senior of math because of Haylee. We will be using her for the rest of the year for sure!"
Meghan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am certified in secondary English and briefly taught 7th Grade Language Arts, but most of my tutoring experience has been in early elementary (as well as some "pre-school at home"). I also homeschooled my youngest son from KG through 3rd grade, and 6th grade. I primarily tutor early elementary reading and math, and writing for...
5.0
"Gale is an excellent candidate and I am happy to have met her on care.com."
Jess S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been an educator for over 20 years. Working individually with students is especially rewarding because it allows for immediate growth and discovery. Students thrive with one on one attention and support and are better able to develop life long learning skills.
I look forward to learning more about your child's academic...
5.0
"We hired Joanna to tutor our 7 y/o twins (2nd graders) a little over a month ago. After our first call I knew that we were getting much more than just a tutor. Joanna has helped us to learn more about types of learning challenges, terminology, testing, how to...
Patricia G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored younger children in the past. I feel like I can be patient and helpful in teaching children the basic knowledge they need in school. I have achieved in my academic career through combination of my interpersonal skills and my love for learning.
Annie S.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello. I have a BA in education from the University of San Diego. In College I worked as a teacher's assistant in a second grade class and was in charge of teaching students language arts skills and lessons. I completed practicing in Visual and Performing Arts, Special Education, Math and Science, and Reading and Writing. I have...
5.0
"Anastasia is just what I needed for my ADD kiddo. She's calm, quiet and kind and patiently keeps my kid on track while they do their homework. I'm grateful for her help!"
Amanda H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in San Diego, CA
Zaynab A.
5.0
Zaynab is reliable, knowledgeable, friendly, and relates well with children. I hired Zaynab to help my 8 year old daughter with math skills, Zaynab absolutely excelled in meeting my daughter where she was at, made her feel competent, helped her understand concepts rather than memorize for the test,...
- Amanda A.
Alma O.
5.0
Alma has been tutoring my son in math and other subjects for over a year. She is very good about explaining the steps of each math problem to my son and asking questions to ensure he understands. She helped him bring his math grade up from an "F" to an "A". My son can be very hard on himself, but...
- Valerie J.
Elisabeth M.
5.0
Elisabeth is amazing. My daughter is a dual language student. She has struggled with her language arts (reading, writing, and spelling) and math. She had only completed half of her lessons when she only had 2 months of school to left. Elisabeth met with her an hour a day, 4 days a week. My daughter...
- Kate C.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary has been a Godsend during these times to our family. We hired her to help for a few hours a day with our 1st and 3rd grade kids, during distance learning. She helped our kids with math, writing, reading, and overall making sure they are on track. She ensured that they attended their...
- Wojciech T.
Sahar A.
5.0
We hired Sahar to watch a 12 month old and 20 month old for a weekend while we skied and she did an amazing job! She was easy to communicate with, punctual, and sent us updates on the kiddos. She had a very calm and easy going personality that the kids took to immediately. Would 10/10 recommend her...
- Kourtney A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in San Diego, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in San Diego, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in San Diego, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.86 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 San Diego, CA?
Care.com currently has 212 reading tutors in San Diego, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from San Diego 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 San Diego that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in San Diego, 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 San Diego 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 San Diego, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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.
Ratings for San Diego, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in San Diego, CA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 235 reviews of the 212 listed reading tutors.