Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Simi Valley, CA
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
Jacquelynn Z.
Simi Valley, CA
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience teaching children of all ages, a MS & BS in Child Development, strive to encourage children to explore their environment in a nurturing & safe way, deeply enjoy preparing whole plant meals following nutritional as well safe food handling guidelines, a big fan of nature walks, local parks...
Jacquelynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am a newborn and young infant specialist.
I am also a very dedicated, hardworking, and trustworthy individual with great references. I am very warm, nurturing, and responsible. I love children and pets more than anything I can think of! I am a very flexible person and can work with most schedules and requests for...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I could not have imagined leaving our newborn daughter with anyone other than Sandi! When Sandi came into our lives our daughter was not even 3 months old, and I wasn't sure if I was ready to go back to work. Sandi quickly made me feel at ease by ensuring she did...
Hilary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love kids and raised two adult daughters as well as working as a former elementary school teacher. I miss being around children. I appreciate their honesty, energy, and joyfulness. I love to cook, read, exercise and play games. I have great values and common sense, and am a great role model and influence. I would provide a...
Margo can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Margo was amazing with my 2 year and 5 year old. Very punctual, was kind, communicated very clearly and was flexible to our changing schedule. I will definitely reach back out to Margo when I am next in town. Thank you Margo!"
Rani N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 28 years of professional nanny experience working for six separate families, as well as 7 years working as a preschool teacher at a large biotech corporate school in Thousand Oaks, where I cared for and taught children between the ages of 3 months and 8 years.
I'm an outdoorsy kind of girl and enjoy doing anything...
Roxanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Roxanne cared for our 9 month old son for about 6 months. We knew we would only have her for a limited amount of time as she was relocating to AZ, but we wanted the best for our son as my wife struggled to return to work. Roxanne quickly became part of our family....
Matt S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring for the past 17 years. I specialize in reading and math for 1st - 8th grades. I charge a little more than the average tutor because my sessions are short-term and focused. I will accurately diagnose your child's challenges and create a tutoring plan customized to your child's needs. I don't gloss over your...
5.0
"We needed our daughter's SAT score to improve and with Brian she was able to improve by 200 points in just 8 lessons. Fantastic Tutor who even contacted her during the week to make sure she was following up on her assignments. Would highly recommend him to...
Lawrence C.
Marisela G.
Canoga Park, CA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up spending quality time with my nephews and nieces. We would build fortresses out of cardboard boxes, bake in the kitchen, and take trips to the local library. I graduated from CSUN with a degree in English Literature. I am a tutor at Sylvan Learning Center, a sub at Scoot Education and an English online tutor. My day...
Marisela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very young at heart, active, healthy, fun, empty nester who owned/directed and taught at my own Dance Studio locally for 21 years. I still teach dance and I love kids. I am also good at crafts, teaching, reading to them, ( I love children's books !! ) I am allergic to cats sadly. I have 2 wonderful kids of my own who are...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a full time writer with a Masters of Arts looking to supplement my income with babysitting/nannying for a wonderful family. My past experiences working with children include performing as a theme park princess, coaching Soccer Shots to ages 2-8, managing billing operations at a gymnastics gym, tutoring and teaching...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with children for the past 40 years and I still love it! I'm a mom to three incredible young adults and also a full time teacher ready to help you with your little ones and your big kids. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy playing games, doing arts and crafts, and reading with children. I like a...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Araceli C.
Canoga Park, CA
$28-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged children. I truly enjoy helping children learn and grow, and I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for them.
I have some high school education, and I'm certified in...
Olivia M.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olivia! I'm a senior at California Lutheran University studying communication/journalism. I've had 6 years of paid babysitting/housesitting/tutoring/dog sitting experience. A little bit about myself is I am friendly, creative, a strong communicator, and hardworking. I love to travel, try new things, read, write,...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have three children of my own. Before becoming a mom 28 years ago, I was a preschool teacher for three years and had worked at another day care facility a year prior. I began working as a pre-k teacher again in 2016, I left pre-k teaching in 2019 to become a nanny. My 25-year-old daughter was born with severe allergies to...
Cheri can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Maya R.
Agoura Hills, CA
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a passion for tutoring young children in English and reading, with 2 years of experience. I have been tested by UCLA on my academic abilities and scored above average in English, performing at a higher level. I've worked with children in special education and those with learning disabilities. I am open to develop lesson...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Summer and I'm 29 years old. I have 5 years of prior experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have many good references from past families and seeking a permanent position long term. I've watched as many as 4 children at a time, ages 1-11 years old. I have twin experience and have taken care of infants as well. I...
Summer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Margo M.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$20-25/hr
I was an elementary school teacher for 2nd and 3rd grades, and student taught in a 4th grade class. I raised 2 adult daughters and helped them with their school work. I have a Journalism degree and excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, reading and writing skills.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name's Rachel and I'm looking forward to having the chance to care for your kids this summer. I'm 23 years old, and attending CalLu for Marketing and French. I have 5+ years of childcare experience, as I've babysat for my church community, my coworkers, and past teachers of mine.
I'm an active person with a...
I am a college student at Santa Monica Community College with a cumulative GPA of 3.7 and am a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Academic Honors Society. I tutor in any basic subject up to 8th grade level.
I am currently earning my multiple subject teaching credential in order to teach elementary school. For the past three years I have worked as a substitute teacher in grades K-12. I have also worked as a long-term substitute teacher in kindergarten, 3rd grade, and middle school math classrooms. In these roles, I worked with...
Brooke S.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a high school biology teacher and love working with students to find their passion for science! I have tutored for friends in high school and college in History, beginning French, English, Math, and of course Science. Having taught in schools for 6 years, I would be more than willing to help students navigate...
On top of my classroom experience teaching, I also provide outside the classroom academic success. I pre-test, post-test, and set academic goals. Through inventive, fun exercises, students learn how to think independently and critically.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Simi Valley, CA
Sandra T.
5.0
I could not have imagined leaving our newborn daughter with anyone other than Sandi! When Sandi came into our lives our daughter was not even 3 months old, and I wasn't sure if I was ready to go back to work. Sandi quickly made me feel at ease by ensuring she did everything (naps, feedings etc)...
- Hilary B.
Margo M.
5.0
Margo was amazing with my 2 year and 5 year old. Very punctual, was kind, communicated very clearly and was flexible to our changing schedule. I will definitely reach back out to Margo when I am next in town. Thank you Margo!
- Rani N.
Roxanne B.
5.0
Roxanne cared for our 9 month old son for about 6 months. We knew we would only have her for a limited amount of time as she was relocating to AZ, but we wanted the best for our son as my wife struggled to return to work. Roxanne quickly became part of our family. She is hard-working, punctual,...
- Matt S.
Brian M.
5.0
We cannot express how grateful we are for all the work and time Brian has put into helping our daughter. She was a struggling reader who was falling farther behind in school. After only a few months we were seeing huge improvements that blew us away (and her teacher!) and most importantly our...
- Julie W.
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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.