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Lindsey S.
Woodland Hills, CA
$10-15/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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, 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...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hi nice to meet you, I'm Alma ! I have 6 years of experience in care taking with my niece and family friends' kids. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. I love helping with arts and crafts teaching kids new things as well as enjoy playing sports and being outdoors. I can help with afternoon homework assignments. I am looking...
Alma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"We loved Alma, she was hired to take care of our daughter for a day but we wish she could have stay longer. She was very punctual and communicated very well with us. Alma was very attentive and caring with our daughter I will definitely continue to use her in the...
Sabrina B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm originally from Georgia but have lived in LA for the last 15+ years. I'm a former film development exec who left the industry to pursue my Masters in Clinical Psychology. I'm taking courses online so my schedule is flexible, and since I spent most of my teens and early twenties babysitting, I figured this would be a...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jen watched my 1 year old several days during an LA vacation. She is trustworthy, confident, proactive, punctual, and an all around great sitter. I would recommend her to anyone needing temporarily kiddo help. So glad I found her! :) "
Care member
Melanie K.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter, Part-time Nanny Or Last Minute Sitter Who Loves Kids And Pets!!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active sitter that loves engaging children in activities that promote development and ensure a safe, warm, nurturing environment. I enjoy seeing the excitement in their faces when they discover something new or are genuinely having fun! I also love reading, singing, dancing, building fortresses, doing artwork, being...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Melanie watched my 8 year old daughter when I needed a sitter at the last minute. Melanie arrived right on time, is very friendly, kept my house tidy (which can be a huge task with my active 8 year old) and my daughter loves her. Melanie is a joy to have as...
Kirsten R.
Beatrice R.
Los Angeles, CA
$65/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient French, Italian, History And Homework Help Tutor
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been tutoring French and Italian for 22+ years in North county San Diego and Pacific Palisades/B. H/Brentwood areas. I also developed art and crafts classes for younger students because it is more fun to learn while developing fine motor skills and being creative.
Katie V.
Los Angeles, CA
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Nearly A Decade Of Experience! Energetic, Organized Nanny Available For Part- Or Full-Time
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny and personal assistant for nine years in both Los Angeles and Chicago, working with children from birth through high school.
I am looking for part- and full-time nannying positions in Los Angeles starting immediately. Monday through Friday full-time hours about 45 - 50 hours per week total will be ideal....
Katie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has been our full-time nanny for the last year (children now 18 months and nearly 5 years). She's a pro at planning their days, scheduling outings to parks, libraries, museums or just out and about to explore. She takes direction well, but also has her own...
Gretchen W.
Carolina C.
North Hollywood, CA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Good day, my name is Carolina! I have 4 years of experience working as a teacher's assistant, daycare worker, and as a camp counselor. I also have experience babysitting ages 1-12, and I am comfortable with any age. Three words that can be used to describe me would be energetic, bubbly, and patient. I truly believe that nannying...
Carolina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina was amazing! She was attentive and punctual. Her communication was excellent! If she didn’t have to move across the country I would have kept her for as long as I could have!
My son who is on the spectrum really connected with her over their love of art....
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Gerciane, I'm 29 yo.
I really enjoy working with children, and I'm comfortable with pets. I have around 8 years of experience working with children from 6mo up to 17 yo.
I have a nurturing spirit and a passion for helping children grow and learn. Some of the activities I usually do with kids are...
Gerciane can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gerci is such a fun person, your child will have a great time playing with her and being safe at the same time. She's very professional, a good driver and a great cooker!!! You're not going to retreat working with her :-)"
Tatiana D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience as a nanny. I took care of children aged 0-12 years. I graduated from a music school and a Moscow university. My responsibilities were: to drive children to the activities, such as: swimming lessons, gymnastics, dance class, and so on (the family had two cars Lexus and Toyota for children and...
Gulnara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"For me, finding Gulya to watch my two girls was one of my happiest parent days in LA. She is warm and kind, but firm. She stays calm and reassuring when a toddler is having a hard time letting her mom leave the house. She takes children on stroller outings to...
Rachele G.
5.0
(1)
I have over 18+ years teaching experience . I taught grades 2nd - 6th grade for LAUSD and am very familiar with the curriculum. I also have many years experience tutoring 1:1 after school. I am a CA Credentialed teacher with a Life Credential. I have a love of learning & want to impart that love of learning to all children. I...
5.0
"Pam is exceptional. She has tutored my two boys for @ 3.5 years. One of my sons needed a little more hand holding to get his homework completed and she was so good about making sure it was done and on time! She is patient, caring, humorous and always a delight to...
Patricia A.
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 is a wonderful nanny. Our daughter loved her. She was always on time, available, and attentive. Most of all, she brings peace of mind: I never worried about our child when she was in Rhina's care."
Patrick N.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 14 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:
Early Education
CPR
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...
Care member
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Children are great fun! I enjoy working with children on age appropriate milestones. I love reading to them and playing with them. Taking a stroll to the park with a packed lunch is an ideal day. I have worked with infants to school aged children. I helped them with their homework, prepared meals and got them ready for bed. I am...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jen has been our nanny for the past year and we are devastated about parting ways as our daughter is heading to preschool. Jen joined our family when our daughter was just seven months old, and she has been an invaluable part of our lives ever since.
Our most...
Caitlin M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily! I love kids, and come from 10+ years of working with multiple daycares, preschools and teaching theater, as well as being a private nanny for a handful of families. I have experience with infants to 12 years old, and am very much a people person and tend to get along very well with children. I am mostly self...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
If you are looking for a super engaging, energetic, and bright tutor I'm your gal! I am currently a teacher at a private school in the valley. I work with students in the afternoons. I specialize in keeping kids on task and planning fun after-school activities. I have over 10 years of early childhood education experience and...
5.0
"Lauren is simply wonderful. She is intelligent, articulate, caring -- and I recommend her without hesitation. When she worked in my household, she was reliable and dependable and my stepson adored her."
Robert S.
India K.
West Hollywood, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Academic Instructor Offering Tutorial Services For All Ages.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Early retired Instructor. Graduate of California State University with honors. I have a talent for designing tutorial services conducted to make learning exciting and fun!! I incorporate new approaches to learning English, Spanish, Math, Study Skills, and more. I focus on students successfully raising their grades to above...
5.0
"As my Spanish tutor, Miss India exceeded my expectations. She has the right qualifications. She is always willing to keep our classes simplistic and organized. Not too much info at one time. Her lessons are fun and entertaining.She has helped to increase my Spanish...
Steve J.
5.0
(1)
British-American professional with solid background in Project Mgmt, Film Production, Advertising/Marketing. Extensive knowledge of the arts: music, film, photography & design. Well-travelled with a global mentality. Nurturing, Empathetic and Attuned. Extraordinarily patient. Psychologically insightful. Extremely well-organized,...
Sarah H.
Canoga Park, CA
$30/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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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...
Katya F.
Lisa R.
Los Angeles, CA
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For Part Or Full Time Position.
4.6
(20)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is my passion. Most of my happiest moments include children. I have enjoyed working as a nanny for seven families. This includes newborns, infants, toddler twins and premature twins! I have also worked as an Art teacher for children who have Autism. I have experience working in a preschool and as a...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Lisa as a potential nanny of our 4 month old and toddler for when I went back to work. She was professional, personable, friendly, and bonded right away with our little ones. She has plenty of experience and I felt confident she would do a wonderful...
Jessica S.
Ghada T.
Los Angeles, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ghada and I'm 27 years old. I babysat before and I have always been known to be great with kids. I have a younger brother and sister that I always used to care for when they were younger. I have a Bachelors Degree in Accounting and a Masters Degree in Business Analytics. I have studied child development in my...
Ghada can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Ghada is a professional. Warm, fun, responsible and comfortable. My son said she's his favorite."
Mer L.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sherman Oaks, CA
Lindsey S.
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 always wanted someone who would take...
- Care member
Alma G.
5.0
Alma is very honest and reliable. I knew right away I could trust her even tho she seems very young she is very mature. When I hired her she came in with such a fun and enthusiastic attitude which was so nice to have around for my daughter. Whenever Alma had an emergency or needed the day off she...
- Care member
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jen was phenomenal with my 10yo who she watched for long workdays. She took her on engaging trips around the city, kept her very comfortable and at ease. Could not have imagined a better experience. Straightforward and very dependable, and has a good bond with children.
- James H.
Melanie K.
5.0
Melanie watched my 8 year old daughter when I needed a sitter at the last minute. Melanie arrived right on time, is very friendly, kept my house tidy (which can be a huge task with my active 8 year old) and my daughter loves her. Melanie is a joy to have as someone to watch my daughter. I feel...
- Kirsten R.
Katie V.
5.0
Katie has been our full-time nanny for the last year (children now 18 months and nearly 5 years). She's a pro at planning their days, scheduling outings to parks, libraries, museums or just out and about to explore. She takes direction well, but also has her own suggestions for different projects...
- Gretchen W.
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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 $32.85 per hour as of February 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 13 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.