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I am currently a special education teaching with New Hanover County Schools and I LOVE teaching reading. I have completed two 30+ hour Orton-Gillingham trainings. I am trained in a variety of evidenced-based programs. I'm ready to help your student make progress in their reading and spelling skills!
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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Experience:
Full-time Nanny (June-August 2010 and June-August 2011): ages 9 and 12
Part-time Nanny (June-August 2012; June 2014-May 2016): ages 3 months, 3, 6, 9, and 12
Babysitter (2008-present): varying ages
Responsibilities:
-preparing meals
-laundry
-driving to various activities
-looking after pets
-assisting with...
5.0
(11)
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I am an experienced babysitter and really good with kids of all ages! I am also fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
I can play baseball with your boys or have tea parties with your girls! As a volunteer reading tutor I'm always ready to help little ones learn to read or assist your teens with homework or a school project....
5.0
"Ms. Becky is very energetic and kept up with our little ones. They loved interacting with her."
Reviewed by Brea H.
Sade A.
Fairfax, VA
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available Or Short-term Notice And Weeknights
5.0
(3)
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I've been a babysitter for over 6 years now. I am organized and well disciplined, I cook and I clean, I'm creative. I love to do arts and crafts as a fun, affordable activity, as well as read and encourage creativity and healthy growth in each child. For example I enjoy thinking of games to help a child with their homework, or...
5.0
"Sade always arrived at our home on time, ready to engage with our kids and with a smile on. She's kind, compassionate, and intelligent. My children always looked forward to spending time with Sade and till...
Reviewed by Cassandra S.
4.5
(6)
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I am a 34-year-old bilingual professional. Moving from DC to Oak Ridge TN. Currently working for Fairfax County Public Schools as a Family Liaison.
I have over 15 years of experience caring for newborns and toddlers. In top of that, I am a mother of an 8 yo boy and 8-month-old boy. I can provide references upon request.
I love...
5.0
"Andrea has been a GREAT sitter to our sons. She came to our family when our kids were just babies. Worked for us for 2 years and now she helps us occasionally."
Reviewed by Albert P.
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
(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
(7)
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Hi! I'm Sora, a passionate and dedicated tutor with a proven track record of helping students unlock their full potential. I graduated with BA in Psychology from the University of Virginia. With 5+ years of experience in English, Math, and Science, had the privilege of assisting 30+ students in attaining remarkable...
5.0
"Sora is a trustworthy, patient and kind individual."
Reviewed by Alissa L.
5.0
(2)
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Hello, my name is Jannell and I am a special education teacher. I received my bachelor's in early childhood education and I am currently working on my masters in special education. I am certified in the Orton-Gillingham reading program. I offer childcare and tutoring services for early childhood (K-5). I enjoy working with...
5.0
"Sweet, professional, punctual. Has made my life so much easier. Has been my right hand in organizing and decluttering my home. My kids really like her a lot. Whenever she is watching my children she comes...
Reviewed by Kamilah S.
5.0
(3)
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Hello! I am an outdoor enthusiast, avid writer and life long learner. I am certified in Elementary Education through 6th grade and Special Education (0 years - 12th grade). During my career as a Teacher and Tutor, I've worked with children with academic challenges, gifted children and children in need of organization and study...
5.0
"Piper has planned and facilitated a weekly "Learning Group" for my daughter and 3 of her 1st grade classmates for the past 9 months. Three of the kids have IEPs, with needs ranging from dyslexia to...
Reviewed by Julia R.
5.0
(2)
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Hi, I' m looking for a part-time weekend babysitter job. I have my own car with great driving record. I' m willing to drive around 10 mile radius to activities. I' m really an active woman (so I'm going to take your kids to the park and play with them everyday) , punctual (never late) and reliable ( you can count on me!). I love...
5.0
"A wonderful care taker for my small boy. Attentive with lots of energy. I felt totally comfortable leaving him in her care. A sweetheart and gem."
Reviewed by Nicole C.
5.0
(3)
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Hi there! My name is Mary and I have been a nanny and a babysitter on off for over the past 14 years. I enjoy working with children and watching them learn and develop. I also have a registered behavioral technician (RBT,) certification where and I teach ABA therapy to children who have autism. I am looking for a part time nanny...
5.0
"Mary interviewed well. She would be a wonderful childcare giver."
Reviewed by Lisa M.
5.0
(1)
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Experienced elementary educator offering individual or small-group tutoring sessions for Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade. Qualifications include Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, Virginia Teaching License and six years of teaching and tutoring experience.
5.0
"Sending a big thank you to Ms. Ashleigh for helping as our summer tutor this year. My daughter is transitioning from K to 1st grade and we wanted to work on math and reading. We have ADHD/ Austism so patience...
Reviewed by Kia C.
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 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."
Reviewed by Judith C.
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.
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
"Jane has been caring for my 18 month old daughter for the past couple of months and she's done a fantastic job of encouraging my daughter to learn and develop confidence in herself. I love that she brings over...
Reviewed by Mel 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.
Mercedes W.
Springfield, VA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
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Hi! I am a babysitter with more of 10 years of experience. I am CPR and First Aid Certified.
I babysit kids of all ages and groups too.
I play with them, help with the homework, cook for them, go to their activities. Reading, exploring and doing things or sports inside and outside is the way that I love to caring them.
I like...
5.0
"Mercedes is amazing! We hired her to help with my 7-week old daughter and she was so good with her. She was easy to communicate with and very dependable. I would 100% hire her again."
Reviewed by Dana B.
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Fairfax Station, VA
Becky H.
5.0
We hired Becky to watch our 6 and 9 year olds while my husband and I attended a holiday party. She was a great communicator and made it very easy to work with. She had enough energy to match my two energetic kids. I got the sense that they spent most of the time playing made up games and building...
- Jennifer K.
Sade A.
5.0
Sade was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very entertaining and had our little on in bed before we got home. Which was very surprising to us ,
- Anne M.
Drea R.
5.0
She's very responsible and takes good care of my dog. My dog loves her!
She has also done a few errands around my house. My family and I are very grateful for all she does.
- Fran S.
Aneesa J.
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 organization. Her consistency and patient approach were exactly what we needed. She kept my son on...
- Care member
Sora K.
5.0
Sora is very compassionate, caring, and friendly. She is able to anticipate others needs and tend to them in a timely fashion.
- Simon H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fairfax Station, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Fairfax Station, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Fairfax Station, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.67 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 Fairfax Station, VA?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Fairfax Station, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fairfax Station 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 Fairfax Station that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station 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 Fairfax Station, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Fairfax Station, 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 Fairfax Station, 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.