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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...
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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...
Sara Z.
Dumfries, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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.
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
"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."
Reviewed by Samantha M.
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
(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.
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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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.
4.6
(10)
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Thank you for stopping here )) I'm honest, responsible, dependable and I love children. Child Safety is my first priority! I will bring a wealth of love and warm experience to your home. I'll be glad to help with light housework, meal preparation and I would be happy to help care for your pets, if needed.
I am a former...
5.0
"Yelena did a tremendous job with my 5 month old baby. She was punctual, dependable, respectful, and cheerful. Had a lot of fun playing with Yelena and he learnt a few new things within a week. Yelena is...
Reviewed by Yaseen K.
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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I started babysitting when I was in middle school, but I didn't start working routinely until I was 17 years old in 2011. I told my mom I wanted to be a teacher and she thought if I worked with children I would realize how hard it was and would change my mind. That was the exact opposite of what actually happened. I fell madly...
5.0
"Aida is an AMAZING Nanny! She has a great passion of caring for children! She is a certified Montessori teacher and really good at what she does! I highly recommend her if you are looking for a high quality...
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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.
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 was my family's first babysitting hire on Care.com and she made it a wonderful experience! She was punctual, nice (per my kids), and listened to everything we said about our house rules/instructions. We...
Reviewed by Chanel H.
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
"Valeria is absolutely amazing! I messaged her super last minute asking if she could baby sit & she made it! My husband and I are first time parents and this was our first time going on a date night and being...
Reviewed by Former Member A.
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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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
"I highly recommend Aneesa. She tutored my middle schooler weekly over the last school year and also helped my kindergartner and freshman. Aneesa was very flexible and able to help with homework and...
Reviewed by Care member
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
"She has been tutoring my 6-year old with reading, writing, math and classroom habits. My daughter has gained skills and confidence - she has made great progress in the 6 weeks Mariam has been tutoring her."
Reviewed by Diana C.
Maddie M.
Fairfax Station, VA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I started working with kids when I was 12. I have taught dance since before middle school. I began babysitting in highschool
In my spare time, I like to dance, read, and listen to music.
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My name is Elizabeth, I'm 23 years old. I have experience with Infants to 12-year-olds. I used to be an English teacher back in my country. I currently live in Woodbridge.
I like to be active and spend time with the kids and do fun stuff with them, like go to the playground, play with blocks, cars, dolls, board games, read...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Dumfries, VA
Leah S.
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!
- Sarah R.
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.
Lisa S.
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 care for our younger son at the same time. Lisa is patient, loving, firm, and consistent,...
- Chelsey H.
Danyelle M.
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 gained much more understanding of the lessons being in a one-on-one setting. We are sad...
- Rena K.
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.
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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 $19.00 per hour as of April 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 3 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.