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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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...
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...
I am a dedicated and ambitious high school senior with excellent conversational skills and outstanding attention to detail. I am committed to being successful in school, having a 4. 3 GPA, and always has a smile on her face. I have strong organizational abilities and a natural born leader with proven successes in managing...
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, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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...
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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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'm an electrical engineer with a PhD in Mathematics, and for most of my adult life, I've had the privilege of working for Fortune 500 companies. However, my true passion lies in education and mentoring, especially for the next generation. Over the past decade, I've dedicated more than 10 years to volunteering in the Los Angeles...
5.0
"Mozhdeh tutors my highschool student. She worked with him beginning about three years ago. My kid is a senior this year and I'm very pleased with the progress he made after learning issues developed during the pandemic.
My son got his college acceptance letters...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, 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!"
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
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."
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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Victoria was hired to care for our four kids ages 5, 8, 10, and 13. Her duties included pick up/drop off from school and after school activities, homework help, kids laundry, meal prep, kids bedrooms. She was pretty much in charge of all things kids when she was at...
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!"
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...
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."
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.
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, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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...
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, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
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, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
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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.
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...
- Nicole P.
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.
Mozhdeh S.
5.0
Mozhdeh was very professional and empathetic towards my daughter's. I would highly recommend to tutor your child.
- Carla S.
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!
February 3rd, 2025 Before you start interviewing nannies or babysitters or shopping around for daycares, you need to decide which form of child care is going to work best for ... Read more
June 20th, 2024 Parents manage a unique balancing act during the school year. The hours between 3 p.m. (or earlier) and 6 p.m. each day are challenging, as you try to fill ... Read more
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 $25.50 per hour as of February 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 4 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.