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60 reading tutors are listed in Dumfries, VA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Dumfries, VA
Nikki S.
Dumfries, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Homework Help, Project Assistance, Paper Writing/Editing, Organization, Time Management, & Test Taking Skills
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I have been working with children for over 10 years ranging from infancy through high school. I have assisted in daily homework help, preparation for tests, exams, and quizzes, help with paper building and editing, as well as assistance with time management skills, and organization. I have a Bachelor's of Arts Degree in English...
Sara Z.
Dumfries, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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*I am currently seeking one-time or temporary jobs, not available for weekly nanny commitments at this time. Thank you!*
I am a former Kindergarten teacher (switched to High School for a few years) before getting married and relocating. I have my Bachelors in Psychology with a focus of Early Childhood Development and a Masters...
5.0
"I cannot recommend Sara enough. She babysat my daughter while I was away for work and her communication with me, interactions with my daughter and her school were all incredible."
Reviewed by Grace F.
5.0
(2)
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I have a lot of experience working with preschoolers and school age children. Most recently I've worked as a teacher's assistant/summer camp counselor at a daycare. I started working with both children and animals since about 13. I love to plan fun activities, from building forts to going on an adventure in the woods. I love how...
5.0
"Bella was such a joy, and my kids love her so much! She was patient, kind, and kept my kiddos engaged with several fun activities. Bella tidied up the house after the kids went to bed, which wasn't part of our...
Reviewed by Corinne K.
Evelyn A.
Dumfries, VA
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Evelyn, Im pretty well experienced with kids as im the oldest of 2 siblings. I grew up taking care of both sisters; I made sure they were well fed, safe, & most of all made sure they weren't totally bored! As I grew older with them, I also learned that it takes alot of patience & understanding as to why kids behave a...
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I am a responsible and energetic teacher who loves to work with children! I have my Masters in Education K-6. I am capable of doing tutoring, summer reading, projects, experiments, and field trips in our area! I have babysat from ages 4-12 since I was about 14 years old. I am CPR certified. I have extensive experience with...
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Taylor M.
Dumfries, VA
$12-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Taylor Murvin im currently a student at Old Dominion university. My mother had an at home daycare so I've been working in childcare since I was 13 and I absolutely love it. I'm capable of helping with homework, working on motor skills, and just about anything else you can ask for! I've been professionally...
5.0
(2)
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I have enjoyed my loving and nurturing home daycare for 20 years now . I have a degree in Early Childhood Ed. I have experience working in childcare centers and have taught kindergarten in a private school. I am a mother of two girls and I am now an official empty nester. My youngest graduated highschool and both girls are...
5.0
"I'm very over protected, and Mary took such great care of my grand baby. She didn't ever want to leave.
Clean home, loving environment, always a smile and most important to me. She's a Christian lady. If I...
Reviewed by Dawn S.
4.0
(4)
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I'm a warm, experienced, patient, creative and responsible nanny seeking a warm family for a long term. I am looking for a live out full time position or overnights. I have about 12 years of experience working with kids (newborns, infants, toddlers). I'm a Spanish speaking nanny available to teach Spanish. Also I enjoy frequent...
5.0
"Angelita is my best Babysitter I wish my babies can be little again so I can hire her she was a super cool person responsible every day was a few mini before her schedule always able to help us in whatever we...
Reviewed by Yessenia T.
3.7
(3)
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I have babysat for about 3 years. I have taken care of children of 1 month old - 15 years old. I love to be with children. They make my day amazing everyday. I have taken care of them as long as the parent would like. I feed them on time at the time they usually eat. I divide the day into sections. For example, if they are...
5.0
"Gaudi worked for me as a housekeeper for about 6 years. She was dependable, honest and trustworthy. I definitely recommend her."
Reviewed by Barbara Y.
5.0
(4)
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Hi my name is Valeria. I'm 25 years old, living in Quantico, VA. I recently graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. Some of my hobbies included cooking, fitness and journalism. I've worked in Kinder-care as a teacher assistant with kids from all ages. From 6 weeks to pre K. During my time as a teacher...
5.0
"She is so great with our children. The kids, my husband and myself all love her. She is always on time and very dependable. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed by Elizabeth D.
5.0
(1)
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With over 8 years of child care experience
I am looking for the opportunity to work for family and further my passion for child care. I am certified to do CPR. Over the years I have taken care of multiple children and encouraged them to read in the process. Just a little bit about me, I used to teach less fortunate kids back...
5.0
"She helped me with my son around a time that I really needed help, she provided immaculate care for my son. I had peace of mind when I left my son with her, she is extremely reliable and I would definitely...
Reviewed by Mahsa R.
Leah S.
Triangle, VA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
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Hi my name is Leah I am 22 years old and currently enrolled at Nova Community College. I was employed at Chick-fil-A for two years and volunteered at elementary schools after school helping elementary kids with homework and assignments. I have volunteered at my local library helping young kids and special needs read and write...
5.0
"Leah watches our son twice on a weekly basis and does a wonderful job! She is dependable and our son absolutely loves his time with her. She goes above and beyond. Hire her immediately!"
Reviewed by Sarah R.
5.0
(1)
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I am a certified teacher with extensive experience working with students with disabilities. I have taught all types of children and all elementary content areas. I am well versed in implementing IEP goals and accommodations.
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Jane S.
Woodbridge, VA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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I am a certified teacher with 15+ years experience. I love children of all ages and believe that children need to be exposed to a variety of activities to grow and learn. I enjoy sharing my interests with the children I care for. Those interests include the outdoors, arts& craft activities, reading books and conversation. But...
5.0
"My children were instantly enamored with Jame and are always so sad when she leaves! I can tell she the kind of lady my Mom would love to pal around with if she needed help with errands. Jane asks careful...
Reviewed by Cate G.
5.0
(1)
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Hello,
I am a college graduate and have tutored different grade level and college level students over the last few years in Math, English and Accounting. I also proof-read essays.
5.0
(3)
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Childcare Provider with over 15 years of experience seeking part-time Nanny and/or Babysitting work. I began babysitting during high school for my English teacher and have continued to do ever since. While attending UVA, I volunteered with the Madison House Daycare Program at a Presbyterian Church in the Infant Room for 2 years....
5.0
"Kelly is a wonderful caregiver for children. She's a good sport, even when kids are not cooperative (like a baby screaming at her for a full hour type of not cooperative) and she is flexible, kind, creative and...
Reviewed by Lisa S.
5.0
(3)
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I earned my bachelor's degree in communications from Northwestern University. I also have a master's in counseling from Johns Hopkins University. Since 2017 I have frequently substituted at PWCS in all grade levels. In 2019 worked as a private school language arts teacher for 5th through 8th grade.
5.0
"Aneesa has been an incredible help to our family. She's tutored my son and helped him navigate through virtual learning. She's intelligent, kind and patient. I highly recommend her."
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5.0
(4)
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I am currently a stay-at-home mom of a2-year-old, former nanny, teacher of 8 years, and worked at several daycares and summer camps over the years. I have been home with my son since he was born and worked for a few families since then. Prior to that I worked as both an upper and lower elementary school teacher for Fairfax...
5.0
"Lisa has been taking care of our two sons, born in May 2011 and in July 2013, since June 2014. Our older son has Autism Spectrum Disorder and requires someone who is able to handle both his special needs and...
Reviewed by Chelsey H.
5.0
(3)
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Hello, my name is Mariam , I am a licensed Elementary School Teacher. My degree is in Curriculum Development K-12 and Special Education. I am currently in Grad. School, focusing on Child Development. I have 10+ years of experience tutoring elementary students in all subject areas. I've worked in the PWCS district as an...
5.0
"Mariam assisted our 1st grader and kindergartner with virtual learning during the 2020-2021 school year. She provided a diverse supplemental learning program for them and helped organize and follow through with...
Reviewed by Merica S.
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I have over 10 years of babysitting and tutoring experience. I began babysitting at the age of 12 after completing a certification program which reviewed: First Aid & CPR, Caretaker Guidelines, Schedule Management (Planning), and Client-Sitter Relationship Building Techniques. Since then, I have cared for several children...
5.0
"We hired Danyelle as a Spanish tutor for our 15 year old son and she ended up helping him with math as well. She is very reliable, trusting and knowledgeable. My son liked how she explained the lessons and he...
Reviewed by Rena K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Dumfries, VA
Sara Z.
5.0
I cannot recommend Sara enough. She babysat my daughter while I was away for work and her communication with me, interactions with my daughter and her school were all incredible.
- Grace F.
Isabella G.
5.0
Bella was such a joy, and my kids love her so much! She was patient, kind, and kept my kiddos engaged with several fun activities. Bella tidied up the house after the kids went to bed, which wasn't part of our sitting expectation. She takes great care of the crazy dogs too!
Bella has background...
- Corinne K.
Mary M.
5.0
I'm very over protected, and Mary took such great care of my grand baby. She didn't ever want to leave.
Clean home, loving environment, always a smile and most important to me. She's a Christian lady. If I ever needed child care again HANDS DOWN , Mary is the one !
I really could write a book...
- Dawn S.
Angelita S.
5.0
Angelita worked with us for nearly 7 years in NYC looking after our children from birth until 1st grade. She relocated as her husband got a new job. We miss her every day. She is amazing.
- Judith C.
Gaudi M.
5.0
I love Gaudi and her daughter! They helped keep my house clean for about a year, until we moved. They're kind, gentle souls who occasionally babysat my kids as well. I can't recommend them highly enough.
- Samantha M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dumfries, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Dumfries, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Dumfries, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 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 Dumfries, VA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Dumfries, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dumfries 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 Dumfries that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries 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 Dumfries, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, 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.