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...
I have 4 years of teaching experience working in elementary school. I have been a kindergarten and reading intervention teacher. My philosophy as a teacher is to make learning fun and to focus on different strategies and resources to best support student learning.
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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 was an after-school teacher for elementary and did homework help all the time. I know English and computers, writing punctuation, basic math, science, and some art.
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.
I have been an English Language Arts teacher in both middle and high schools for five years. Prior to that, I worked as a newspaper reporter for more than two decades, and continue to freelance for newspapers and magazines in my free time. I earned my undergraduate journalism degree from Northwestern University (suburban...
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 have over 10 years of tutoring experience and have a degree in Political Science and Professional Writing. I graduated as valedictorian of my high school and with the highest GPA of all women at UCSB. In high school, I took all AP and honors classes and am able to teach all subjects. Most importantly through my tutoring...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
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."
I have worked with children ages 2-6 years of age for over 30 years. In California, I taught in private preschools for over 10 years, and was a Director for a private school. In 2016 I was a nanny for a wonderful family in Portland, OR. Two children ages 5 and 7. I have over 40 units in Early childhood Education. I love to...
Laurie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Laurie is a wonderful nanny! She is well loved by both our kids and is a caring, thoughtful, creative, and kind and wonderful person. We have two kids and our son is on the spectrum and she was able to make a special connection with him and our daughter - which was...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle arrived early the first day and my daughter took to her instantly. They spent time playing in the pool, reading books and playing with toys. The next day she was a little late due to traffic (anyone living in LA knows how unpredictable this can be) and...
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, compassionate, and calm.
I like working with kids because I am still a kid at heart and love playing around with them.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. Since I was 16 I would babysit, tutor, and volunteer at my old elementary school.
In my spare time, I enjoy...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
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
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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping & more
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...
Hello! My name is Christine, I'm 27 years old, and I'm a career nanny with 12 years of childcare experience which includes part-time/full-time nannying, date night babysitting, working as a preschool teacher, as well as a being a mother's helper. I have worked with children as young as a newborn all the way up to 14 years old,...
Christine can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I have taught special needs students for the last eight years. I am qualified in teaching reading, writing, and math skills to young children who need additional assistance in these areas.
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, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Simi Valley, CA
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.
Laurie A.
5.0
Laurie is a wonderful nanny! She is well loved by both our kids and is a caring, thoughtful, creative, and kind and wonderful person. We have two kids and our son is on the spectrum and she was able to make a special connection with him and our daughter - which was gold! She always went the extra...
- Julie Anne R.
Michelle S.
5.0
When I had my b/g twins, I didn't know what to do with myself. I only had 12 weeks of maternity leave, and the thought of leaving my preemie babies in the hands of a perfect stranger was terrifying, so I decided to hire a caregiver prior to going back to work so I could spend time with her/him and...
- Nicole P.
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...
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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 $22.76 per hour as of December 2024. 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 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.