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60 reading tutors are listed in Sherman Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $32/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Kids are my passion. I love finding fun ways to teach and discover with them. But I also love to help! There are a few ways that I know I can help you: Homework help, helping with reading/phonics creating a routine (bedtime, morning, homework routines, etc.), creating and organizing creative and/or academic spaces, time and...
Hi everyone! My name is Maddy. I am originally from Kentucky and have a bachelor's degree in Radio & Television and Spanish Studies. I ran division two cross country and track throughout college. I graduated with a 3. 95 GPA and won Radio & Television student of the year. I am substitute teaching for LAUSD and am currently...
Hello! I'm Jessica, a dedicated educator on a mission to guide students towards achieving their academic and personal triumphs. My expertise lies in grades 5 through 12, with a specialization in private school curriculums. Over the span of 8 years as a private tutor, I've cultivated an approach that supports students managing...
Linda S.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home school Teacher Of All Subjects. Specialist In English.
Home-schooled twins for 12 years. Now available to work with another family as students have begun University. Taught them all subjects beginning with writing and basic reading and math. In their final years I oversaw all their education and brought in specialist teachers according to the students needs.
I am a fully qualified...
Brittanie M.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$32-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Brittanie. I am the eldest of 7 children, so I have an immense amount of personal experience. Along with 8
+ years of professional experience from newborn/postpartum help to infant/toddler nannying to grade school tutoring.
Here are just some of the things that I do for the families I've worked for: school drop...
Brittanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Brittanie felt like part of our family almost instantly—literally like a responsible, dependable, loving older sister to my twins. She cared for them full time from when they were 2.5 through almost 4 years old. She especially excelled at thinking of creative...
Care member
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, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Gabrielle, I am a creative and nurturing caregiver with a passion for music, nature, and learning. I have three years of experience in elementary education as a substitute teacher and as a reading and math interventionist. I have three years of experience as a nanny, and over a decade of experience working with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
I am interested in making an effective difference in someone's life. I am here to learn and also here to teach. I have baby sat in the past for relatives - one girl at the age of 4 and another boy at the age of 12. I have also watched a 6-year-old girl with autism. I worked as a swim instructor from September 2010 till March of...
Guinevere can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, cheerful, and caring. I am very reliable, perseverant and hardworking.
I started working with children in 2007 when I obtained my Bachelors Degree in Education (K-6th Grade). In 2010, I completed my Graduate studies and achieved a Master degree in Reading (K-12th Grade). In 2019, I...
Nataly can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ramona S.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$35/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more 10 years of experience dealing with children as a nanny and was also teacher for Early Child School Development. I am a very active, flexible, committed, and dependable. I view myself as a trustworthy, responsible employee with a superior work ethics. My training and skills has provided me with a great
positive...
Ramona can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Azwifarwi N.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hardworking, committed to the task/project assigned, passionate about my services that I provide to the employer. My priority is yo make the employer happy.
Excellent communication skills, Hardworking, Adjust easily to a new work environment.
Born as a teacher by nature, love educating young kids and youth by making a...
Azwifarwi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jocelin G.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$50-100/hr • 7 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hi there I'm Jocelin . I honestly can't wait to meet your blessing.
I am very passionate about working with children of all ages. I have 7 years of experience working with children 1-17 yrs old in all forms including with children on the spectrum, multiple disabilities. I am a family oriented person. I have 2 little sisters that...
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a full time position with a great family near Sherman Oaks. I've been staying home since March 20th. I am clean, professional, fun, happy, experienced and very flexible with my time. I've also been vaccinated for T-dap and the flu. I am very healthy. I absolutely love being a nanny and spending time with babies...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cassidy cared for my daughter (1) and son (5) over a period of several months this year while I was in LA off and on working. She was hired as a temporary nanny and was responsible for both of them for any where from a few hours to all day (I work long days). She...
Lisa L.
Mara K.
Sherman Oaks, CA
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have over five years of experience working with children both in an educational and a household setting. I began by working as a babysitter and then became a teaching assistant, and then worked for over five years as a dance teacher across disciplines and age ranges. I am originally from the Midwest and grew up around...
Mara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over 8 years I have worked with children and infants. I am very good with them. I've taught at day cares ages 5 months-12. I had one toddler who was quite challenging and one day he came to me and said "I Love You" oh how that melted my heart. I taught sign language, reading, science, math, history, I sang with them, played...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen started watching my twins when they were 2 years old. I cannot say enough about her she is absolutely amazing. The care and amount of attention she provided my children was phenomenal exceeded my expectations."
Monique N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Demet, I am a positive and energetic mother of four. For several years, I worked on and off while having my four children so I completely understand how difficult it is to balance a professional career and home life. At the moment, I am working remotely from home while my children are in school. I am looking to...
Demet can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Demet! We had the pleasure of working with her for a couple of months until my work situation was abruptly put into limbo. She is responsible, dedicated, honest and a joy to be around. We have 4 year old twins and we hired Demet to pick them up...
Care member
Ana S.
Van Nuys, CA
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ana and I have more than 9 years of experience in caring for newborns, infants and toddlers. I am a mother of two beautiful kids.
I truly love and care about every child I get to teach and learn from. Being a mom has taught me to love and care about children even more. I love to read, talk, play, sing and dance with...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ana has been with our family for the past 2 years. She started working for us when my son was 2 months old and now he is 27 months old. I was very lucky to have found Ana on care.com and hired her after the first interview. Ana is caring, calm, kind and always...
Sara A.
Lety B.
Los Angeles, CA
$26-28/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello and thank you for taking time in viewing my profile. My name is Lety and I have 26 years of paid experience and 30 years being a mother to both my girls. I love to babysit newborns, twins and toddlers. I love kids and love keeping them busy in activities where they can develop their skills. I am capable of helping them...
Lety can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing this letter with a strong and heartfelt recommendation for Leticia as your next nanny. Leticia has been invaluable to our family for the past 3 and a half years, giving so much love and care to our children. We view her as part of our family and all of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a 44-year-old single mother with a teenage daughter. I love taking care of kids, giving them fun activities to do, reading kids stories, doing crafts, helping them with their homework ( I used to be a Calculus tutor in College ). I also like playing video games and drawing with the kids. I have my own car and have been...
Shaikha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"I had a great experience with Shai! My 2 year old was home from daycare recovering from an ear infection and she took great care of him so I could get work done all day. They played all day and our little guy had a great time. Shai arrived on time and encouraged...
JD D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Mel! I am currently a preschool teacher in Toluca Lake, pursuing an advance degree.
Before teaching I was a nanny for over 10 years and also worked in rare disease patient advocacy as a program producer.
When I'm not teaching I enjoy spending time with my husband, catching up with friends, cooking, reading, snuggling...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mel has been our son's caretaker since he was 6 months and she is pretty much part of our family. She is responsible, diligent, kind, thoughtful and has a heart of gold. She is everything we could have ever hoped for as a care giver. We love Mel and you will too....
Shiv G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sherman Oaks, CA
Brittanie M.
5.0
Brittanie was an asset to our family when we were navigating the newborn phase. She has a wealth of knowledge around childcare (feeding, scheduling, sleep tips, she even had advice for me while breastfeeding — all the essentials). Her guidance was such a gift!
- Care member
Cassidy A.
5.0
Cassidy has cared for my two children since they were 1 and 3 years old. They both love her and enjoy spending time with her. She spends time playing with them and cares about their safety. It's obvious that she loves kids and I would recommend her to other families.
- Carrie G.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen is incredible!! She watched our 10 month old for 2 weeks recently and was just SO amazing and helpful. She was incredibly patient and smart handling her while L is in a very challenging attached-to-mom phase. They played, went on walks and she kept things organized and clean along the way!...
- Jeanann G.
Demet O.
5.0
Highly recommend Demet! We had the pleasure of working with her for a couple of months until my work situation was abruptly put into limbo. She is responsible, dedicated, honest and a joy to be around. We have 4 year old twins and we hired Demet to pick them up from school and even take our Autistic...
- Care member
Ana S.
5.0
Ana has been with our family for the past 2 years. She started working for us when my son was 2 months old and now he is 27 months old. I was very lucky to have found Ana on care.com and hired her after the first interview. Ana is caring, calm, kind and always looking to help in anyway she can. She...
- Sara A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sherman Oaks, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sherman Oaks, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $32.29 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sherman Oaks 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 Sherman Oaks that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks 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 Sherman Oaks, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sherman Oaks, 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 Sherman Oaks, 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.