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87 reading tutors are listed in Alexandria, VA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Alexandria, VA
Maria spent over 2 years with our kids (and we still use her when she's available) primarily caring for our newborn daughter when she was 1…
Review for Maria R. by Care member
We love having Laura look after our 6 month old son! We're moving out of the area and wish Laura could come with us to continue watching our…
Review for Laura W. by Cheryl P.
Angela has an extraordinary heart especially when it comes to caring for children. Her patience is unmatched because she truly knows how to…
Review for Angela N. by Maggie S.
Reading tutors in Alexandria, VA
Maria R.
Alexandria, VA
$25-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have over 5 years of full-time professional nannying experience and several years of bbysitting experience prior to that. I can provide references upon request.
I am now a teacher and I'm seeking a position for this summer. My availability is from June 12th to August 1st, 2025. I have experience with children of all...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maria spent over 2 years with our kids (and we still use her when she's available) primarily caring for our newborn daughter when she was 1 month old, and then with our older kids (5 and 7) when they would come home after school. She always kept the kids busy,...
Care member
Laura W.
Alexandria, VA
$21-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am the Mom to two grown children. Spent 7 years as preschool teacher, followed by 25 years as a teaching assistant. I love working with children and have been told they appreciate my sense of humor. I am ready to scale down from working with large groups and have fun with one or two at a time. I believe in lots of fresh air,...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love having Laura look after our 6 month old son! We're moving out of the area and wish Laura could come with us to continue watching our little guy. Her extensive experience with young babies and kids truly shows. She's extremely patient, affectionate and...
Cheryl P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Angie. I am 26 years old and absolutely love working with children. I have tried a few different career paths after my last nanny job. Real estate, customer service, retail etc. and nothing was fulfilling to me because it wasn't involving children. Let me be clear, I would still be nannying for my last family but...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Angela has an extraordinary heart especially when it comes to caring for children. Her patience is unmatched because she truly knows how to bring out the joy in what she does. Angela received her Early Childhood Certificate with me at Erie 1 Boces through Erie...
Maggie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and friendly.
I like working with kids because I believe they can teach us more than we know and I love seeing them grow and learn throughout the years.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to implement patience and kindness, takes my input into consideration, and where...
5.0
"This was our first time using Care.com and Eva did an amazing job! She was on time and both of our girls loved their time with her. Eva fed them dinner, did bed time and did great with our dog. She did a great job overall and we look forward to working with her...
Care member
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic and big hearted
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself. I used to volunteer at my families church and coordinate the younger kids. I meal prepped, lesson planned and even directed small plays
In my spare time, I like to sew, read, and spend time with my dog
One...
Hello!
My name is Renee, and I am currently an experienced FCPS Kindergarten teacher working in Alexandria. I am currently accepting tutoring sessions for Summer 2024. I am offering tutoring sessions for rising Kindergarteners in preparation for Kindergarten, as well as for Kindergarten and First Grade students who would...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have had a great deal of teaching experience. I studied psychology at Roanoke College where I received a Bachelor's Degree. I continued my education at Teachers College, Columbia University where I earned my Master's Degree in childhood education and special education. I hold a valid teaching license in Virginia for general...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, I am a current graduate student at Johns Hopkins, and I picked up my first babysitting gig in college to pay for school. I now have three years of babysitting experience and absolutely love it. My mom taught Special Ed. for 12 years and passed on to me all the fun activities she would do with her kids (i. e., science...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Frances M.
Alexandria, VA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Frances and I'm currently a 4th grade teacher for FCPS. I'm seeking a weekend babysitting job. I love kids.
I can tutor students in Math and Reading K-6. I have a reliable transportation lunch
Most importantly, I have a certificate in CPR and first aid training.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Abby F.
Alexandria, VA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
For four years, I taught early childhood at a small, private preschool called Teach Preschool Children's Studio. My skills there combined with a natural love for children have proved to make me a great caregiver for your little ones! I love arts, music, reading, and anything that encourages children's love of learning. In...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring, disciplined.
I like working with kids because it has taught me many valuable lessons about myself and other people.
I'm looking for a job that gives clear instructions and is understanding.
I started working with kids when I started in highschool. During highschool I...
Rebecca S.
Alexandria, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Offering Tutoring To K And 1st Graders
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former k-5 Special Education Teacher offering individualized tutoring to get your kindergardner or 1st grader ready for the new school year.
With a strong background in working with students with a range of learning and behavioral needs, I excel in motivating even the most reluctant learners to help them go into the new...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a licensed educator (K-5) with vast experience nannying children from 0-15! I am passionate about early childhood development and curating experiences for babies and toddlers!
I have held multiple part and full time nanny positions over the past decade as well as positions teaching 5th grade and in private...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!
My name is Mariana, but you can call me Mari, I'm proudly experienced with kids for over 1. 5 years and United States as a nanny, which gave me enough exposition to the culture and language. I also was a educator in Brazil for a social project where I taught vulnerable kids how to read, write, basic math and...
Mariana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Charlotte C, a graduate student seeking a part time nannying placement.
I've been babysitting regularly since high school and worked as a nanny throughout college. I'm seeking a family who is in need of housekeeping, meal prep, and child care services on a weekly basis.
Experience:
Summer tutor for elementary...
Charlotte can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sheir C.
Alexandria, VA
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Sheir, (pronounced "Sheer") And I've Been Working With Kids For Almost 13 Years.
I like working with kids because it has been my passion since I was a teenager. I've been tutoring, babysitting, and teaching private music lessons for years and am currently on my 4th year of teaching in two elementary schools!
I started working with kids when I was 12/13 years old, and now I'm almost 26! I'm currently an 4th-...
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am 25 years old. I have had a lot of experience being around children since I was young because my mother had an at-home daycare. I have babysat for many families for the past 15 years and have been a full time nanny for about 8 of those years. I have done overnight stays and have experience driving...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Catherine G.
Alexandria, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Caring, Experienced Nanny Available To Babysit
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carrie and I am a recent University graduate. My childcare background includes many years of experience with babysitting, nannying, and tutoring, and I am Red Cross certified in Pediatric CPR/First Aid.
My college studies included a focus on early childhood development and education, and my familiarity with these...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rosangela M.
Alexandria, VA
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Rosangela, I'm 27 Years Old And I'm Looking Forward To Meeting You.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families!
My name is Rosangela but you can call me Rosie. I'm 27 years old and I love working with kids, I have 5 years of experience from 3mo to 13 yrs old. I worked as a tutor with kids for many years, I did volunteer in a daycare and I've worked with autistic kids.
I'm very proactive and caring. I love read, have...
Shirley M.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have a great experience taken care of children of all ages.
I can provide references if needed.
I have a plan of fun activities for everyday
I can teach them to read and learn while playing.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Alexandria, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Alexandria, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Alexandria, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $23.89 per hour as of May 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 Alexandria, VA?
Care.com currently has 87 reading tutors in Alexandria, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Alexandria 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 Alexandria that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Alexandria, VA?
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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Alexandria, VA, 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 Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 56 reviews of the 87 listed reading tutors.