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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
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lena. I'm a warm, responsible, and creative caregiver with extensive experience in childcare and education. Currently, I work as a theater and comedy teacher with Kids On Stage, where I teach children ages 2+ and focus on building confidence and fostering fun through learning. I bring this same enthusiasm to...
Lena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were so glad to have Lena watch our daughter on a last minute date night. Our daughter quickly warmed up to her because of Lena’s kind and caring demeanor. Lena was super easy to communicate with and made us feel very comfortable leaving our sweet girl for the...
Care member
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.
Alma L.
Panorama City, CA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and went to Pasadena City College where I did my General Education and Child Development and then became employed by the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. Where I have worked as a Pre-School Teacher and Camp Counselor for 27 years and 10 years as a personal...
Alma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to them. She loved them like her own kids. We would highly recommend her for your child care needs. She is the best!"
Siddhartha D.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everybody! My name is Sophie. I am an experienced nanny, and have cared for children of all ages. I am responsible, fun, patient, kind, energetic, reliable, trustworthy, and creative. I love working with kids, and they seem to love me as well. I also love animals, so much that I owned my own dog-walking and house sitting...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is sweet, kind, generous and my 7 year old loves her!"
Valerie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I tutor all subjects students need help in. ***ONLINE TUTOR***
Top 2% of 2010 California Distinguished High School Class.
2014 UCLA Graduate = B. A. International Development; Minors: Education & Public Affairs.
Work Experience:
Masters - Financial Accounting, Public Health Administration, Research Papers, Statistics
College -...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Darby and I am interested in working with your family as a newborn care specialist and postpartum doula.
I have 11 years of newborn & infant experience including in home and in hospital experience with singletons, multiples, preemies & medically fragile infants. Being trained in both of these roles allows me...
Darby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Darby is extraordinary. This woman KNOWS BABIES. She is not just an extremely trustworthy and reliable carer - she is an incredible resource for new parents who are looking for feedback or troubleshooting on typical baby stuff like sleeping, daytime schedule, etc....
Rachel D.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years experience as a teacher in North Carolina, Virginia, and California. I have a B. S. in Elementary Education from Appalachian State University and am currently pursuing a Masters in Administration and Supervision. I am currently a Reading Intervention teacher for Santa Monica-Malibu Schools. At my previous school...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is timely, communicative and all around great with children. She is easy to work with and has been a pleasure to have working for us. "
Gordon G.
Juhi N.
North Hollywood, CA
$40-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with many siblings, and I have experience babysitting them all the time. I have fed many babies, and I am great with children. I love to play games with them and even tutor them with homework. I'm a good student; my current GPA is 3. 82. I will graduate from Saint Louis University this coming may.
I currently work...
Juhi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Juhi was awesome. I needed someone to watch my children while I taught a class. She used all the resources provided and the kids had a wonderful experience."
Care member
Darian H.
Woodland Hills, CA
$29-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-time And Full-time Energetic Loves Outdoors And Arts N Craft
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Moms! My name is Darian (Female)
I help with Homework assistance, Preparing meals for the kids, and dinner when requested by parents. formula preparation, Reading Children's books, Arts N Craft Walks to Park, Hygiene Maintenance, kids' laundry, and LIGHT housekeeping. It's a never-ending list. Just ask and I'll know how to...
Darian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Darian watched our 3 children for 3 weeks while our nanny was on vacation. She picked up our kids from school every day and drove them back home. She was always on time and reliable. She has good time
Management skills. She Also drove our 13 months old baby to his...
Marie-ange S.
Judith N.
Santa Monica, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Judy and I have over 30 years of experience caring for children of all ages ranging from newborn - teen. I am awesome with all ages and have worked with families that have four and five children ranging from newborn - teen. I also have worked with families that just have one newborn. I am awesome with all ages...
Judith can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"When we first met, our daughter C. was about 4 months old. Not only is Judy delightful to work with, but she has been an invaluable source of knowledge for us. She taught us how to put C down for naps and how to teach her how to put herself back to sleep when she...
Tom S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for taking the chance of reading my profile.
My name is Gaby and I'm a professional nanny/babysitter with a child development degree that back me up in this profession. Also I've been a preschool teacher for over 10 years and it helps me to be creative with kids, believe they won't get bore. My philosophy...
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really makes a difference. Kids loves her and most of all, respect her as a teacher.
She has a particular ability to...
Barbara G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A little about me: I am a former elementary education teacher and (current) writer. I have over 15 years of experience working with emergent learners (including general and special education students). I taught using a Common Core curriculum for five years, but am a constructivist at heart. I have a Master of Science in...
5.0
"Angela was an awesome tutor for my son. He had a hard time adjusting to the new school, but not only did she tutor, she gave him the confidence he needed. Angela was very flexible with my schedule and even played basketball with my son and the neighborhood kids...
Naketta W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Self-motivated and highly reliable University of Southern California graduate with strong communication, presentation, organizational, customer service, and computer skills. Positioned to contribute strongly to a developing education that demands enthusiasm, creativity, tenacity, and an exemplary work ethic. Able to leverage the...
5.0
"We hired Taylor to work with our 16 yo nephew who has been struggling with distance learning. Originally, we hired her just to get him organized so he could pass the quarter. But it turns out she is also great at tutoring him on his subject matter (Spanish and...
Cynthi F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Over the past 15 years, I have tutored and mentored many children ranging from 1st to 12th grade. I also specialize in special needs tutoring, facilitating non-speaking autistic students with communication through typing. I am a professional TV writer by trade with many fun stories to tell and a very flexible schedule. I am...
5.0
"Chris is simply amazing. He tutors my son who is autistic and semi-verbal, but is able to type his thoughts. Chris went out of his way to learn how to type with him and has covered a number of subjects with him since. My son loves Chris and enjoys learning from...
Catherine J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience in Early Childhood Education. I am a preschool teacher at Comcast NBC Universal where I work with 14 3-year-olds. I have worked with many differing abilities in children. I am CPR/ First aid certified. I have worked with children of all different ages from infancy to teens. I have worked with...
Shayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shayla took care of our group's 4 children under age five for a couple of evenings to allow the adults time for wedding festivities. She was fantastic with the kids, and sent us updates and pictures. She's thoughtful, calm, patient, and has fantastic experience....
Frederic P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Intimacy Coordination and Choreography is what brought me to LA! However, I'm looking for a meaningful part-time job that can engage my experience as a teaching artist for theatre and dance. As a teaching artist I have an arsenal of fun, creative games and endless stamina for dance parties. I'm also a lover of arts and crafts,...
Savanah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Savanah cared for my 2 daughters after school, daily, for about 5 months. She was always on time, kept the house tidy, came up with creative art and baking activities for the girls. Easy going personality, takes direction well, and very responsible. In addition,...
Hilary V.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sherman Oaks, CA
Lena K.
5.0
Lena is an excellent babysitter! She came over around 5pm and did dinner, bath time, and bedtime and my 2 year old had a great time. I highly recommend Lena as she was fantastic with communication, flexibility, and is wonderful with kids. I will definitely be hiring Lena again!
- Care member
Lauren M.
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.
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 vocabulary, reading and speaking...
- Steve J.
Alma L.
5.0
Ms. Alma is truly a part of our family. She is trustworthy, caring and active with our two kids. She played with them, did arts and crafts, read to them. She loved them like her own kids. We would highly recommend her for your child care needs. She is the best!
- Siddhartha D.
Sarah H.
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 Sarah to be a calming presence to...
- Katya F.
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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.