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60 reading tutors are listed in Thousand Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Thousand Oaks, CA
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...
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My background with kids starts when I was a camp counselor at the age of 13. I worked my way up to being a camp director for the last 3 summers. My camps ranged in ages from 3-14 & included art, science, ballet, performing arts, sports classes & camps. This continued to an all year round job at a community center...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Alexandra S.
Westlake Village, CA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm from Colombia. I'm excited to bring my passion for childcare to your family. My educational background includes a graduate degree in foreign languages. I am a certified teacher. I speak Spanish, English and a little bit of French.
My approach to childcare involves open communication with parents, using their preferred...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Whitney G.
Moorpark, CA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I have had the pleasure of working with kids of all ages for over 10 years as a nanny and a dance teacher. I can help with cooking/meal preparation, light house keeping, grocery shopping, carpooling, etc. I absolutely love playing games of all kinds, reading stories, singing, dancing, making crafts and going on...
Whitney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe myself as caring, loving, and patient. I don't take conflict personally, which helps me understand the reasons behind children's behavior.
I enjoy working with kids because their curiosity and creativity brings me joy and happiness. It's fascinating to see how their minds constantly change and learn.
I seek a job...
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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan C.
Newbury Park, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly And Fun Tutor With Years Of Teaching Experience
I have been an elementary teacher for 15 years and love working with students. I enjoy teaching math at all levels and know how to find ways to make it fun. I'm an expert at teaching reading skills, and have experience in reading intervention. If your child is looking for a kind, warm, experienced tutor who can provide them with...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny and loving.
I like working with kids because I want to continue to grow into the best teacher possible for any child. I want to learn ways to boost their confidence to grow, when they are struggling to do so.
I started working with kids when I was 19. I have nieces and nephews,...
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 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.
Erica P.
Newbury Park, CA
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/ Child Care/ House Or Dog Sitting Professional
My Name is Erica. I am a 37 yr old female.
I have no children of my own but I absolutely love teaching and spending time with them.
I like to encourage learning and outdoor play, getting creative and less time on devices and more time exercising the mind.
I've owned and adored pets my entire life and will take exceptional...
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as respectful, responsible and I love animals
I like working with kids because
I'm looking for a job that learn English and work in a safe and mutually respectful environment
I started working with kids when I work with my son.
In my spare time, I enjoy reading, studying, and...
Ines can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love to watch them grow and develop and I like giving parents peace of mind that their child is being well-cared for.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager.
In my spare time, I like to read, garden, and play with my...
Lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for taking the chance of reading my profile.
My name is Gaby and I'm a professional nanny/babysitter with a child development degree that back me up in this profession. Also I've been a preschool teacher for over 10 years and it helps me to be creative with kids, believe they won't get bore. My philosophy...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really makes a difference. Kids loves her and most of all, respect her as a teacher.
She has a particular ability to...
Barbara G.
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.
Courtney W.
Calabasas, CA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Vibrant, Youthful, Fun, Silly Grandma - Kids & Parents Love Me!
5.0
(3)
I am a mother of 3 adult kids (34, 23, & 20) and a grandmother to 2 toddlers! My kids and the children I have cared for will tell you that I am patient, creative, and make learning and playtime fun! I can help with household management, travel, tutoring (beginning-elementary reading/math), and fun/silly play. If your kid loves...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Courtney is very dependable with our daughters. We trust her implicitly with transporting them to where they need to be in a timely fashion."
Bethany S.
Darian H.
Woodland Hills, CA
$29-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-time And Full-time Energetic Loves Outdoors And Arts N Craft
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Moms! My name is Darian (Female)
I help with Homework assistance, Preparing meals for the kids, and dinner when requested by parents. formula preparation, Reading Children's books, Arts N Craft Walks to Park, Hygiene Maintenance, kids' laundry, and LIGHT housekeeping. It's a never-ending list. Just ask and I'll know how to...
Darian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Darian watched our 3 children for 3 weeks while our nanny was on vacation. She picked up our kids from school every day and drove them back home. She was always on time and reliable. She has good time
Management skills. She Also drove our 13 months old baby to his...
Marie-ange S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Demet, I am a positive and energetic mother of four. For several years, I worked on and off while having my four children so I completely understand how difficult it is to balance a professional career and home life. At the moment, I am working remotely from home while my children are in school. I am looking to...
Demet can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Demet! We had the pleasure of working with her for a couple of months until my work situation was abruptly put into limbo. She is responsible, dedicated, honest and a joy to be around. We have 4 year old twins and we hired Demet to pick them up...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, I'm a very reliable , patient, lovely creative nanny who has 21 years of experience caring for children from newborns to toddlers. I'm a Post Partum Doula, have nutrition classes and certified at Nanny Institute.
If parents are agree I would like to speak in Spanish, my primary language, to their kids.
Love to read in...
Hortencia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I know Rosa for more the 50 years.Our friendship starts from the first school years, through all these years I can say that she is a very kind, noble human being, with a big heart, she is a responsible, reliable person. She has many years of experience as a nanny,...
Yolanda F.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Thousand Oaks, CA
Gabriela V.
5.0
I worked with Gabriela in a daycare for a year. I learned a lot from her!!. She has the perfect mix of kindness and discipline with the kids that really makes a difference. Kids loves her and most of all, respect her as a teacher.
She has a particular ability to know the kids needs at each moment....
- Barbara G.
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.
Courtney W.
5.0
We are lucky to have met Courtney, who has been a part-time nanny to our 5 year old daughter for almost a year now. She spends some time with our daughter every morning teaching (piano to letters) and playing, while also doing school drop-offs and pick-ups, as we both work during the day. She is...
- Fatma C.
Darian H.
5.0
Darian watched our 3 children for 3 weeks while our nanny was on vacation. She picked up our kids from school every day and drove them back home. She was always on time and reliable. She has good time
Management skills. She Also drove our 13 months old baby to his baby classes and watched him all...
- Marie-ange S.
Demet O.
5.0
Highly recommend Demet! We had the pleasure of working with her for a couple of months until my work situation was abruptly put into limbo. She is responsible, dedicated, honest and a joy to be around. We have 4 year old twins and we hired Demet to pick them up from school and even take our Autistic...
- 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 $23.59 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.