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60 reading tutors are listed in Sherman Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $32/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Sherman Oaks, CA
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"Shai was incredibly helpful to me this school year, arriving on time every day to welcome my kids home from school and help out with homework, snacks, meal prep and fun and games. She went above and beyond to engage our kids with creative activities - even going...
Heather R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm an energetic, caring, reliable, and responsible recent graduate from UCLA. I graduated magna cum laude with a psychology degree and in the honors college. While at UCLA, I took various classes that apply to my work as a sitter. Classes include developmental psychology, the psychology of emotions, perceptual...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ana looked after our son (2yo) for a day last week. Our son was immediately comfortable in her presence and she kept him busy and entertained all day long. We would be supremely comfortable having her help again!"
Hugo A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm Ping. People ask me why I like to be a nanny because I love children. They give me joy and happiness. I treat them as my own. As for myself, I'm a responsible person and committed to the tasks. I have taken care of kids of various ages for more than 10 years including newborns. I'm healthy and do not smoke nor drink. I like...
Ping can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Ping so much! We are so lucky we found her! She's so kind, patient, loving, and she's always early. She has so much experience and knowledge in child care: infant or toddler. She takes care of all of us like her own family. We really appreciate her. With...
Kelly K.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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
(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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
James H.
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"One of the most Loving,responsible, strong woman I know. Melanie was great to work with and is now a life long friend. Any business would thrive to have her be apart of their team!"
Chanel P.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a creative, fun and caring person. I've been working with children since high-school, either
working as a teachers assistant, summer camp counselor, to date night babysitting and full time nannying. I believe babysitting kids is the one of the most rewarding jobs.
I enjoy singing, dancing, playing games, coloring,...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We were lucky to met Gabriela through care.com. She took care of our son for around a year. He loved her. She was very caring and playful with him. She is honest, reliable, good at following parental directions, and a joy to be around. The only reason she is not...
Juan L.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
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.
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, 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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolina was absolutely wonderful with our multiple high energy children. She engaged heavily with them, and integrated all routines and responsibilities within appropriate play to keep the kids engaged and excited even about things as simple as cleaning up their...
Alex D.
Sade M.
North Hollywood, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Playful And Energetic Nanny Seeking Full Time Position With A Local Family. Also Great With Pets!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! For 10+ years, Ive worked as a full time Nanny for a family in Philadelphia. I cared for 2 wonderful children. I taught a young princess how to ride her bike confidently. I encouraged an aspiring super hero to eat his veggies so he could grow to be big and strong. I cant believe they are now old enough to call me...
Sade can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Sade to pickup our 3 and 6 year old from school a couple times per week. She's very dependable, professional and punctual! In addition to kid pickup, she fixes them dinner and helps them with homework. We've become very comfortable with her and in a...
Cameron H.
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & 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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My greatest passion in life is teaching. I was born in D. C. and raised in Virginia and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable teachers. This is the foundation of my commitment to helping out my students, whatever their abilities may be. I have been tutoring and teaching for 8...
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mindy is amazing! We have 3 seven year old boys and she handles their craziness with ease. She keeps them engaged with simple little cooking fun or playing Spanish bingo, making and selling lemonade at a neighborhood stand and so much more. She always keeps her...
Catherine F.
Cassandra H.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience volunteering as a tutor for elementary and middle school students during high school. I'm strong in both math and English and graduated with a 3. 8 GPA.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Jennifer is a great nanny! She is dependable, responsible, and trustworthy. She is covid cautious. She was great at following our wake windows schedule for sleep and making sure he was eating enough bottles and solids. Our son had lots of fun playing, reading...
Emily K.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(14)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Looking for newborn position. I've been working for more than 10 years with newborn babies and toddlers I'm and New born care specialist, SLEEP TRAINING, CPR and First aid certified, I took Infant studies and Child development classes 0-5 years old. I love to read, play inside and outside , teaching while we play, I can set...
Carla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Carla has been the day-to-day caregiver for our three year old daughter since she was an infant. She is incredible and we would continue employing her except we are moving out of state. She has made us better first-time rents by sharing her incredible experience...
Mark V.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sherman Oaks, CA
Shaikha R.
5.0
Shai was incredibly helpful to me this school year, arriving on time every day to welcome my kids home from school and help out with homework, snacks, meal prep and fun and games. She went above and beyond to engage our kids with creative activities - even going above and beyond to bring her own...
- Heather R.
Ana B.
5.0
Ana looked after our son (2yo) for a day last week. Our son was immediately comfortable in her presence and she kept him busy and entertained all day long. We would be supremely comfortable having her help again!
- Hugo A.
Ping Z.
5.0
We are delighted to provide this recommendation for Ping, who served as the nanny for our infant from the age of 4 to 8 months. Throughout her tenure, Ping displayed a level of professionalism, nurturing care, and dedication that went above and beyond our expectations.
From the very first moment we...
- Amy T.
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
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.
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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 March 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.