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We have 60 reading tutors in Simi Valley, CA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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Find reading tutors in Simi Valley, CA that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Simi Valley, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Simi Valley, CA
5.0
(3)
I have been a teacher and tutoring children for over 10 years. Teaching and tutoring is my passion. I have worked as a teacher in preschools and elementary schools for over 10 years. I am patient, creative and organized.
5.0
"Barbara is very creative as well. She always thinks outside the box; of course difficult scenarios she doesn't consider as an obstacle,but learning opportunity for children! I highly recommend her as a teacher!"
Karianne A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is Carmen S, I am currently working as a Para Educator in the Simi Valley Unified School District. I have 4 years of experience working with kindergarten students in learning their ABC's, sounds, blending etc, in a fun and creative way. I am currently enrolled at Moorpark College working on my degree as an Early...
Hello,
My name is Serena ! I am 27 years old and currently at Southwestern Law School. I live in West Los Angeles, fully covid vaccinated and follow covid protocols thoroughly. I have ample experience with childcare as I have volunteered and worked for many years at childcare facilities and have babysat consistently for 3...
I've been tutoring for 10 years now, mainly in science, English and math areas. I graduated from UC Berkeley in 2013 and will be attending Harvard for my graduate studies starting fall of August 2016.
In addition to tutoring, I'm a great source in helping you navigate the college admissions process.
I have worked with and helped both my grandchildren, ages 13 and 10 and have been a school shadow for a 6-year-old in kindergarten this past year. I have experience working with children with short attention spans , autism and who are frustrated by homework. I am very patient and kind with children but I am also able to help...
I am a student at Moorpark College, majoring in Biology. I tutored during high school for 2 years. I can tutor English, Math, Chemistry, Biology, Algebra I and II, Geometry, French, Spanish, Trigonometry, and Social Studies.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is Carmen S, I am currently working as a Para Educator in the Simi Valley Unified School District. I have 4 years of experience working with kindergarten students in learning their ABC's, sounds, blending etc, in a fun and creative way. I am currently enrolled at Moorpark College working on my degree as an Early...
Carmen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Carmen to look after our 6 month old for 12 hours a week and she was great. She was very gentle & kind. We only had Carmen for a handful of visits due to her going back to work but those handful of times were a great experience."
Nina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love kids of all ages and really enjoy spending time with them. Playing indoors activities such as games, puzzles, reading books, or teaching the children with educational material, like flash cards, and books with activities (alphabet, colors, etc.). I have experience teaching English as a second language for Preschool &...
Viridiana can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Viridiana worked for us for two years taking care of our three children (infant to school age). She was incredible with the kids- professional, but fun and always reliable. As working parents and new to the area, we relied on Viridiana's ability to take great care...
Kristen K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate, loving, gentle and patient person. I am honest, reliable, friendly, trustworthy and caring. I moved here from MN about 14 years ago to help my sister with her then, newborn triplets. When I work with children I give them all of my love, energy and attention. Between babysitting, working at a Children's...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I first met Michelle by observing her with a two year old girl at our nearby park on many occasions. Her enthusiasm, presence and joy each and every time that I saw her made me think that this child must be her own. I was so surprised to find out that she was the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine, I'm 28 years old, and I'm a career nanny with 12 years of childcare experience which includes part-time/full-time nannying, date night babysitting, being a mother's helper, and working as a preschool teacher. I have worked with children as young as newborn all the way up to 14 years old, with the...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine was wonderful with our 11 month old. It was his first time with a sitter but he was very comfortable with her. She was so very kind and patient."
Care member
Catherine L.
Simi Valley, CA
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children and have over 20 years of experience with all ages, not only as a mother but also as a nanny, preschool teacher and daycare provider. My education is in early child development. I am CPR and first aid trained as well. I am a very patient, loving person and enjoy keeping children on a good daily routine while...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madeline. I recently got married, so you may see my maiden name (Barkley) on other information. My husband and I live in Simi Valley and love it! I graduated from Azusa Pacific University, with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. I have always had a passion for working with children, & consider myself quite...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
First Five Reading Buddies volunteer- Once a week for the past three years I have been working with young children and teaching them how to better speak, read, and write English.
Girl Scout Day Camp leader- For two consecutive summers I worked with children in kindergarten to sixth grade. I ran activities, oversaw snack times,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Nicole D.
Simi Valley, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Nicole and I have multiple years of experience working with children of all ages. I currently work for LAUSD as an instructional aide. I have been with LAUSD for two years and in these two years I have worked with all grade levels ranging from TK to fifth grade. Besides LAUSD I have babysat for 5 years. I have...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelly C.
Simi Valley, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very experienced Nanny and have been watching kids( including my two) for over 20 years. I am loving, nurturing and very responsible. I am also a preschool teacher/ assistant director. I am CPR certified. I enjoy getting on the floor and playing with kids, outside activities, crafts and reading. I am happy to help with...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am Karina, nanny and teacher. I have an AS in Child Development and a BA in Early Childhood Education. I am bilingual in Spanish and speak some Italian. I enjoy reading and doing hands on activities. Let's book an interview to see if we are right for each other. Thanks for your consideration.
I have many many years taking care or children. Not only have I experience in this field for many years I also am a mother of 3 wonderful kids. They are older now, but do great in school and don't get into trouble. I am the kind of nanny that would read, feed, play, and teach your child to grow strong and healthy.
Debora can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natali L.
Simi Valley, CA
$22-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello Families!
My name is Natali I am 24 years old and on my free time I enjoy hiking, reading and spending time with my family and friends. With seven years of dedicated nannying experience, I have had the privilege of working with children of various age groups, from infants to preteens. My background as a teacher assistant...
Natali can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kyra H.
Simi Valley, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I am a Stanford University graduate with 9 units of Early Childhood Education and 10 years of experience working with children of all ages. I am certified in CPR and first aid for infants, children, and adults. I have enjoyed working as a paraeducator, assistant daycare teacher, and camp counselor. My strengths include...
Kyra can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am very responsible and respectful. I have been babysitting for 9 years. I currently work at a school in the day and babysit in the evening. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers. I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach.
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and...
Sofya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Simi Valley, CA
Barbara M.
5.0
Barbara is very creative as well. She always thinks outside the box; of course difficult scenarios she doesn't consider as an obstacle,but learning opportunity for children! I highly recommend her as a teacher!
- Karianne A.
Carmen S.
5.0
We hired Carmen to look after our 6 month old for 12 hours a week and she was great. She was very gentle & kind. We only had Carmen for a handful of visits due to her going back to work but those handful of times were a great experience.
- Nina S.
Viridiana S.
5.0
Viridiana worked for us for two years taking care of our three children (infant to school age). She was incredible with the kids- professional, but fun and always reliable. As working parents and new to the area, we relied on Viridiana's ability to take great care of our kids, manage their schedules...
- Kristen K.
Michelle S.
5.0
I first met Michelle at MyGym when she was caring for a little boy. I initially thought he was her son because of how happy and affectionate he was with her. Over time, we stayed in touch, had playdates, and I got to know her as a friend.
When we needed a sitter, we hired Michelle, and it was the...
- Care member
Christine R.
5.0
Christine is truly a Godsend! She is so amazing at what she does and has been a tremendous help with both my 6 month old and 4 year old ! Definitely one of a kind! Thank you sooo much Christine !
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Simi Valley, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Simi Valley, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Simi Valley, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.62 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 Simi Valley, CA?
Care.com currently has 21 reading tutors in Simi Valley, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Simi Valley 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 Simi Valley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley 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 Simi Valley, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Simi Valley, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.