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60 reading tutors are listed in Thousand Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, 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...
Kristen K.
5.0
(4)
I am a previous teacher. I hold a valid CA Multiple Subject Teaching credential. I have been a substitute teacher for all grades K-12. I taught at private schools with my own classrooms for both 5th an 3rd grade.
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Brittany in two homes, and she remains one of my absolute favorite colleagues! She was a nanny in one position, and a private tutor/teacher in the other. As a nanny she's fun, attentive, deeply caring, and sturdy! She is an...
Jeremiah D.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Emily. I have 11 years of babysitting/nannying experience. I can help with homework, online school, cooking, light housekeeping, and laundry. I have babysat children of all ages including infants and teenagers. I'm comfortable watching multiple children at a time. I love children and animals, and would love to help your...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's kind and smart. Kids love her!"
Bailey L.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
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.
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, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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...
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.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
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...
Hello, I am Arielle! :) I am 18 years old, and I have cared for many children of different ages. I currently work at a pre-school with ages 18 months-6 years old. I have experience transporting children to and from activities. I attend a University where I am a Pre-law major, aspiring to become a lawyer! I am extraordinarily fun...
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 .
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, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Thousand Oaks, CA
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.
Brittany B.
5.0
I had the pleasure of working with Brittany in two homes, and she remains one of my absolute favorite colleagues! She was a nanny in one position, and a private tutor/teacher in the other. As a nanny she's fun, attentive, deeply caring, and sturdy! She is an inventive and playful caregiver, but...
- Jeremiah D.
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
Emily F.
5.0
Emily is the best I could ask for! She does such a great job with my son that I do not have to worry when she is in his care. She also keeps him engaged and learning 💕 You won’t be disappointed
- 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 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 $24.00 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 Thousand Oaks, CA?
Care.com currently has 17 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 19 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.