I am a mother of two and have taught Physical Education since 2012. Before my teaching career began, I cared for children ages infant-10yrs old as a babysitter and in church child care.
I am looking to step away from my role as a teacher and work with children in a more personal setting.
Activities I enjoy with my own kids and...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's been working with me for two weeks, so far it's great. She's a good girl, and she tutors also! I would recommend her to anyone."
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Over the last 7 years I have been a mommy helper, a babysitter, a preschool teacher aid, and a nanny. I have experience with ages 3 weeks and up. I love to make every day an adventure and give the kids something exciting to look forward to. Some activities I...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jordan was amazing!! She was so interactive with the kids. Jordan had suggestions for them as well; you could tell she really cared. I never worried about her being on her phone or not watching my kids. As a Peds ICU nurse I am a worrier naturally. But I didn't...
Hello, my name is Victoria. My hobbies: reading & yoga. I am CPR certified and I have experience changing diapers of both girls and boys! If you would ever like me to drive your kids, I own a 2020 Jeep Gladiator with all the latest safety features. I am looking to find a part-time babysitting job due to me currently attending...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is very reliable, is a good communicator, always punctual, and my kids love playing with her. I would recommend her to anyone looking."
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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 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...
Recently, I have moved to California from Montana. I am a certified English teacher for grades K-12 in California. This school year, I am working as an Academic Specialist at an elementary school, as well as a substitute teacher, and an academic tutor.
I love working with children and have over 3 years experience teaching...
Hayley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
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...
Hi everyone! My names Emily, a little bit about myself, I grew up in Ventura and have 3 sisters and 1 brother. I have always loved kids and have taken care of them both paid and unpaid since I was 16. I love being able to teach kids and help make their days fun and exciting. I am currently going to school for biochemistry. My...
Now, only offering pet sitting.
I have enjoyed living in Camarillo for almost 15 years.
Before living in Camarillo, I tutored a junior-high school student in Rancho Palos Verdes, while living there.
After my daily classes at El Camino College ended, I drove up Hawthorne Boulevard toward home, then met with the student at...
Hello! My name is Sophi and I have been enjoying my time as a preschool teacher at Gan Malibu for the last 2 years. I love coloring, painting, music, reading books, going to the park, beach days, cooking and baking! I am also a huge animal lover and have a Golden Retriever and 2 Chihuahuas.
I begin pursing a Masters in...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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 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...
I have experience tutoring children and teenagers, ranging from pre-school to high school. I also have experience working with children who are dyslexic and who have ADD/ADHD. I have a Bachelor's in Psychology and am working on my Bachelor's in Nursing.
I'm a professional female adult who has worked with children for over 15 years. I've worked for school districts , privately for families and Respite companies. I am knowledgeable in areas with standard care giving as well as teaching fundamentals such as reading and writing. I've worked with children of all ages and many with...
I have been tutoring for about a year now in , math, science and English for 3rd grade and lower. I have also done private lessons in dance and tumbling .
I am a very experienced Nanny and have been watching kids( including my two) for 20 years. I am loving, nurturing and very responsible. I was a preschool teacher for two years and am CPR certified. I enjoy getting on the floor and playing with kids, outside activities, crafts and reading. I am happy to help with light housework...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I have a varied background in childcare beginning with babysitting for neighbors through middle school and high school, teaching English in Italy for two years, working as a elementary school teacher for three years and a private tutor for a 4th and 5th grade student. I love the outdoors, reading and am passionate in my efforts...
Priya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
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, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I reside in Agoura Hills with my mom. I am looking for a great family to work with, and a great child/children to help with their specific needs with learning. My most recent experience is tutoring for English, Reading and Math for elementary students in K-5. I have worked with 2 tutoring companies....
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Thousand Oaks, CA
Amanda C.
5.0
She's been working with me for two weeks, so far it's great. She's a good girl, and she tutors also! I would recommend her to anyone.
- Tamara W.
Jordan T.
5.0
Jordan was amazing!! She was so interactive with the kids. Jordan had suggestions for them as well; you could tell she really cared. I never worried about her being on her phone or not watching my kids. As a Peds ICU nurse I am a worrier naturally. But I didn't worry with her at my house. Hands down...
- Kristi S.
Victoria C.
5.0
Victoria fit right into our family. She is very flexible when it comes to scheduling. I found her to be extremely thorough, attentive to detail, takes initiative, great communicator and goes above and beyond. I love that she is able to got down to my daughter's level and interacted with her in a way...
- Veronicah M.
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
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...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Thousand Oaks, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $24.10 per hour as of January 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 Thousand Oaks, CA?
Care.com currently has 20 reading tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Thousand 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 Thousand Oaks that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Thousand 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 Thousand 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 Thousand Oaks, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Thousand 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 Thousand 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.
Ratings for Thousand Oaks, CA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.