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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
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...
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
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Sandi has been our daughter C.'s (almost 2 years old now) "Nana" for a little over a year and we could not love and appreciate her more! She has been such a wonderful part of C's life-she taught her sign language, plays creative games with her, and makes her laugh...
Stacy 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.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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 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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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...
Nicole P.
Jeanne C.
Newbury Park, CA
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/Nanny/Household Assistant Available; Let's Have Fun!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Thanks for taking the time to read about me. I have worked in the field of Early Childhood Education and Family Development for 30+ years.
Teaching children and helping families, has been my chosen career. Children keep the spirit of joy and curiosity alive, and they remind me to slow down and enjoy everyday things.
Being...
Jeanne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jeanne is a gem! I was a stay-at-home mom for the first thee-years of my daughter's life and she had never had a babysitter. When I started working part time, I was so nervous to leave my daughter in someone else's care, but Jeanne eased my fears. She is...
Tracy S.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & 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.
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
(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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & 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
(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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily was prompt, communicative and the kiddos loved her!
Looking forward to having her come again. "
Erika C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Credentialed Teacher from Calabasas with a Master's Degree in Education and over 15 years experience teaching and tutoring. I have taught a diverse student population over the years. My goal is always to understand student needs and work to meet those needs while encouraging students to appreciate their strengths. I value...
5.0
"Michelle is wonderful! She is so positive and has helped my daughter in so many ways!"
Mary M.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience tutoring K-4 and I also help kids in reading. I have a background in kids with special needs. I have lots of patients and love what I do. I live in Calabasas and would love to help your child.
5.0
"One of the best assets you can add to your team. She has been teaching our son since 2021. Very respectful and responsible which truly cares to make a difference in a child's education. We are grateful for her support."
Brian A.
Danny M.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$22-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am currently a Child Care Leader for the Conejo Valley Unified School District working with elementary aged children and helping them with school work and activities.
I have experience in being Private Nanny and helping with school work and projects.
My major is in Psychology and Education and a Minor in Astrophysics.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine was wonderful with our 11 month old. It was his first time with a sitter but he was very comfortable with her. She was so very kind and patient."
Care member
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westlake Village, 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.
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.
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.
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
Jeanne C.
5.0
Jeanne is a gem! I was a stay-at-home mom for the first thee-years of my daughter's life and she had never had a babysitter. When I started working part time, I was so nervous to leave my daughter in someone else's care, but Jeanne eased my fears. She is responsible, communicative, caring, funny,...
- Tracy S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westlake Village, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westlake Village, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westlake Village, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.67 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 Westlake Village, CA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Westlake Village, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westlake Village 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 Westlake Village that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westlake Village, 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 Westlake Village 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 Westlake Village, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westlake Village, 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 Westlake Village, 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.