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I have worked with children as a Jumpstart AmeriCorps member and have extensive experience building literacy and socioemotional skills with young ones. I am very passionate about ensuring that children always feel inspired to show up and learn to become whatever the best version of themselves are. In my free time, I like to...
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Esther S.
Brentwood, MD
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working with children for over 20 years. I enjoy working with and helping children. I have worked in daycare centers as well as in the classroom. An educator at heart with a love for children. I have also worked with special needs children, worked as a co-teacher for children 2-3 years old and worked one-on-one with...
3.0
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I am looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently a full-time teacher in Fairfax County. This is my 6th year teaching! I have taught grades 1-3, special education and general education. I have had several babysitting jobs since I moved to Arlington in 2012. My responsibilities have included picking children up...
5.0
"My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again."
Reviewed by Susannah M.
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Hi! My name is Krystina. I was a third-grade teacher for two years and taught 4 yr olds for 2 years.
Now I work in DC full time, but miss kids! I am free for date nights and weekends.
NOT NANNY JOBS!
I have been a nanny and babysitter for more families than I can count. I love kids!
It is important to me to make my time...
5.0
"Krystina was wonderful with our 2-year-old daughter! She played with her, built blanket forts and drew pictures, and was a warm, interactive presence. She is also proactive and responsive to any parent...
Reviewed by Tara P.
5.0
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Hi everyone, welcome! If you're reading this, it means that you are considering entrusting me with the care of your little ones, so allow me tell you a little bit about myself. I have been in childcare and education for 15+ years. I started with babysitting for family members, and eventually expanded to sitting for families in...
5.0
"Robyn was wonderful with my newborn daughter. she worked with us for 15 hours a week and was always punctual and professional. It was very clear Robyn loves working with kids and always treated my daughter with...
Reviewed by Danielle P.
5.0
(2)
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I am 24 years old and living in Raleigh. I graduated from Roanoke College, then graduate school at The George Washington University in DC where I studied and taught for two years. In the summer of 2023 after graduation, I moved back home to NC, where I live with my fiancé and our sweet cats. I teach at a ballet school in...
5.0
"Carolina is absolutely outstanding with our daughter!! She is caring, patient, and like family! Our daughter absolutely adores her! Highly recommend!!"
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5.0
(1)
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I have worked in Restaurants for many years. With Restaurants, their are Owners and Single Parents who need childcare. My Childcare experience came from people knowing my schedule, and asking me to watch their kids at times when I wasn't working.
I have taught kids how to swim, to read, math, and floss before bed.
I was just...
5.0
"Cat did a great job on short notice with our 3 year old - took her out to the playground, to the popup neighborhood pool, for ice cream - a fun and exciting day full of adventure! Definitely recommend"
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My name is Amy, and I have been living here in DC for 8 years now. As a licensed social worker, I absolutely love children and enjoy the privilege of learning alongside them & building resiliency in our future generation. I have over 12 years of experience working with all ages from newborns to 18-year-olds in a variety of...
5.0
"My family had a very good experience with Amy. She was immediately able to establish a good rapport with my nine-year-old son. I would hire her again. "
Reviewed by Elizabeth L.
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I have 12 + years experience with children. I love to take care of babies and play with the toddlers. Mainly focusing on child safety and first aid appropriate for infants and children. Watching a sleeping child, to playing games, preparing meals, teaching the child to read. I am mature and reliable.
5.0
"Yolanda came to my house today for the first time and was very comfortable right off the bat. She was efficient, friendly and good with my son. In three hours she accomplished more than I expected and I'm...
Reviewed by Maria C.
5.0
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My name Is Thea, an outgoing, passionate, and experienced caregiver. As the second oldest of 5 siblings, I have always had a genuine love for working with children, which led me naturally toward a career in babysitting.
With over 10 years of experience, I have had the opportunity to care for children ages (3-15). My background...
5.0
"Our kids aged 5 and 7 loved Thea. She arrived on time and was very kind and energetic. She sent updates on how the kids were doing and when they got to bed. The toys were put away and all was calm when we got...
Reviewed by Ashlei S.
5.0
(1)
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Fully vaccinated & boosted. Nonsmoker. I work full time in the sustainability sector - so I'm free for babysitting weekends (for date night, to let you run errands, etc). I am a friendly, positive, responsible caregiver with a variety of experience. I love playing board games, sports, crafts, reading to kids, helping them...
5.0
"Sarah was great! So down to earth and easy going. My kids loved her! Would definitely hired her again."
Reviewed by Malcolm E.
5.0
(1)
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Mature, dependable and high-energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide parents with an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of their children. Nanny services include:
Patient, loving and...
5.0
"We needed last-minute care for 3- and 4-yo girls. Morgan responded immediately to our inquiry, was very communicative about an arrival delay beyond her control, and took great care of them (they had a blast)....
Reviewed by Abraham D.
5.0
(2)
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Hello Everyone! My passion for childcare came from my family owning multiple daycares in northern Virginia, we had the most fun growing. Now I love returning the positivity through my work with children.
I have worked in the Rockville recreational center as a Spanish teacher for kids ages 1-4.
I have been on the platform for...
5.0
"Leticia been taking care of my two kids 7 and 2. She is very reliable, attentive, knowledgeable and caring towards my children. and my kids love her. "
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Michaella N.
Hyattsville, MD
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Nanny With Over 5 Years Experience Of Childcare
5.0
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Hello Families,
I am looking for a part time job and occasional babysitting - mostly afternoons during the weekdays and anytime on the weekends.
I have been working as a full time and part time nanny in DC area for the past 7 years and I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to...
5.0
"Michaella is such a warm and caring person. She was a nanny for both our now 3 year old and infant daughter separately over a period of 18 months. She followed schedules and routines as we had discussed and was...
Reviewed by Ratna H.
Jessica V.
Kensington, MD
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hi there! My name is Jessica, I am 26 years-old and I have enjoyed working with children for the past 7 years, both as a nanny and as a MCPS interpreter. During this time I've had the privilege of working with a variety of different ages, (newborns to teenagers) and personalities. This has given me the skills to problem solve...
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Jessy. She took care of our son for several months (between the ages of 3 months and 8 months) for 2-3 days a week. She is kind, dependable, experienced, trustworthy,...
Reviewed by Rosanna T.
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I grew up the oldest of four children and was the go-to nanny. In addition, I have several years of experience working in an elementary school. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and would describe it as my passion. I am willing to cook meals as well as do light housework but my first priority is always caring...
5.0
"Sophie was a dream to work with. She was our full time nanny for about a year and truly became part of the family. She is extremely dependable and most importantly, she was amazing with our son. Seeing his...
Reviewed by Tayler T.
5.0
(10)
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Hello families!
I've just completed my Master's in Physiology from Georgetown University and am studying for the MCAT with plans to apply to medical school next summer. I bring a wealth of experience, as a former college track athlete, gymnastics coach, and community coach for Girls On The Run.
I live in D. C. with my bichon...
5.0
"Alexis did a great job helping to care for my two young boys (a 3-year-old and 7-month-old)! We hired her for a long shift (~9 hours) to help entertain and take care of both of them, along with their...
Reviewed by Elizabeth O.
Miranda V.
Washington, DC
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a retired full-time nanny turned full-time employee at a non-profit working in marine conservation policy. Although I love my work, I miss my daily dose of kiddos, so I'm looking for some one-time (or repeated if needed) weekend babysitting opportunities - preferably once a week! I'm easy to get along with, fun, and can...
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"Miranda was our first in home babysitter/nanny for our then 16-month old son. She was always on time and took excellent care of our baby. She read to him, fed him, changed him, and played with him/did tummy...
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5.0
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Hi! My name is Quin. I am a FCPS Reading Specialist and have taught 4 years of both kindergarten and first grade. I received my Masters from GMU and have been trained Voyager Sopris LETRS which aligns with the Science of Reading. I have tutored many students in phonemic awareness, phonics, spelling, vocabulary, fluency, and...
5.0
"We appreciate Ms Quin so much! She has definitely helped my daughter stay afloat during the pandemic, and learn invaluable tools to solve problems. Because of Ms Quin she is a confident reader and person!!...
Reviewed by Christine C.
Trudy B.
Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been a nanny for over 20 years I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I love children and I am comfortable with animals. I have read, and taught children to use the potty, sing, dance and all other activities that involves teaching and playing with children.
5.0
"Trudy was my baby's nanny for 6 months while we waited for our daycare spot to come available. It was a nanny share with two babies who were 4 months and 9 months at the start of the share. She was terrific!...
Reviewed by Louisa T.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Brentwood, MD
Bari F.
5.0
My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again.
- Susannah M.
Krystina S.
5.0
Krystina is a fantastic sitter! She has watched our 4 y/o daughter twice and is reliable, communicative, brings new, fun toys and our daughter loves her. Highly recommend!!
- Lea L.
Robyn T.
5.0
Robyn was wonderful with my newborn daughter. she worked with us for 15 hours a week and was always punctual and professional. It was very clear Robyn loves working with kids and always treated my daughter with the kindness, compassion, and respect I wanted her to be treated with. I would hire Robyn...
- Danielle P.
Carolina D.
5.0
Carolina is absolutely outstanding with our daughter!! She is caring, patient, and like family! Our daughter absolutely adores her! Highly recommend!!
- Care member
Catherine S.
5.0
Cat did a great job on short notice with our 3 year old - took her out to the playground, to the popup neighborhood pool, for ice cream - a fun and exciting day full of adventure! Definitely recommend
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Brentwood, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Brentwood, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Brentwood, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Brentwood, MD?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Brentwood, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Brentwood 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 Brentwood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Brentwood, MD?
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 Brentwood 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 Brentwood, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Brentwood, MD, 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 Brentwood, MD 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.