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Matthew H.

Highly Professional And Skilled Teacher

Bel Air, MD

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for the Baltimore City Public School System for 17 years. I am well-versed in educational pedagogy and the importance of tailoring instruction to meet individual student needs. By enlisting my services you are trusting your child's education to the best.
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Marian M.

Mother To All

Middle River, MD

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a mother to three, thriving adults & 2 grandchildren. While raising them alone & working full time, I was spreading myself too thin & ended up having a stroke at 36yo. I decided to leave the medical field after 25 years & head to India to understand myself more & become a Yogi. I wish I had had the opportunity to be home...
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Lauren D.

Sparrows Point, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have worked with infants and children ages 1-5. Throughout the day we did group activities, arts and crafts, outdoor games, bible studies and many more fun activities! I also worked as a camp counselor/ swim instructor at the YMCA. As a camp counselor I worked with kids aged 4-10. We had organized activities throughout the...

Care Member says "Lauren is a delight. Punctual, friendly, intelligent… She is so attentive, patient and engaged with the children. They love her! "

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Jennifer U.

Jen

Towson, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
Hi! I'm attending Towson University for a second Bachelor's degree in nursing. I'm friendly, organized, and creative. Currently, I work as a teacher's aide at an early education center and assist kids of various ages. I enjoy arts and crafts, spending time outdoors, and reading books. I can help with housekeeping if needed....

Annie C. says "Jennifer has been a wonderful sitter for our 2 year old daughter. She takes her on outings around the neighborhood, easily handles bedtime, and happily...

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Stephanie W.

Full-Time Nanny

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I began working with kids at the age of 13. For three months I cared for two children 7 days a week 8-10 hours a day. When I started the youngest was a newborn, 3 months, and the oldest was 7. I did this job every summer for 3 years. At 16 I started volunteering in a head start preschool programs in EGUSD and fell in love...

Tamara F. says "Stephanie worked in my classroom as a Para-Educator (essentially an aide) while I taught a pre-k Inclusion class. She worked with both typically...

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Yamelia A.

Nanny Looking For Full Time Job

Sparks Glencoe, MD

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
I'm Yamelia . Very early in my life I began professional dance and was trained in classical ballet. In the same time I studied to become a kindergarten teacher. It was a huge dream for me because I really love spending time with Kids, and showing them the beauty of life. When I was 21 I toured Italy, Spain and Mexico for my...

Allison W. says "I only had the opportunity to interview Yame. She was energetic and amazing with my girls during the in-person interview. I was really hoping she would...

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Emem U.

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Baltimore, MD

4.7(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Emem, I'm 21 and I'm a recent graduate from Georgia State University. I just moved to Baltimore from Atlanta and I would love to continue babysitting over here! I work in a research lab and I plan on pursuing an MD-PhD degree. I am currently looking for positions for recurring weekends, date nights, and week...

Care Member says "I loved working with her. She is great and very matured. "

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Sasha S.

Care Professional

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hello my name is Sasha. I have worked with children for 11 years. I have experience as a Babysitter, Nanny, Preschool and Pre-k teacher. I have a high level of patience with immense love and compassion for children. I have great knowledge of developing fun and interesting activities. I have good communication and the ability to...

Caitlin R. says "I can't say enough about how AMAZING our experience was with Ms. Sasha. We had the pleasure of meeting her when our twin girls attended COA - Ellicott...

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Elizabeth D.

Part Time Caregiver, Temp Or Long Term

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have over 25 years experience caring for newborns, infants and children of all ages. Owner of licensed daycare I managed for over 17 years. 8 children, 2 under 1 year. Duties include: Bottle feedings, of breast and formula milk, preparing formula, meal preps, diaper changing, potty training, bathing and dressing baby. I also...

Nikita C. says "Elizabeth has been watching my son since he was 4 months old now he is almost 2. On occasion I also have her watch my 7 year old daughter. She is a great...

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Johanna A.

Professional Writer In Search Of After School Or Weekend Tutoring Jobs

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, and thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Johanna, and I'm a '20 college graduate who babysat frequently in high school and college. I graduated summa cum laude with two degrees, and have held numerous professional writing jobs over the past five years. My credentials as both a writer and a babysitter make me the...

Martha C. says "Johanna watches my two kids (4 and 3 years old) about once a week. The kids love her! She brings books to read to them and plays with them on their level....

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Abby F.

Caretaker And Tutor For Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Art

Baltimore, MD

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm an artist, writer and musician originally from Baltimore. I spent 6 years living and working in China, and am fluent in Mandarin and Spanish. I spent 2 years in Baltimore teaching a Mandarin immersion program for preschoolers at a Montessori school, and have a passion for foreign language and encouraging young...
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Alexis S.

English Tutor (specializing In Essay And Thesis Development, Creative Writing)

Towson, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
From 2018 to 2020 I taught Poetry and Drama at a liberal arts charter school. I primarily taught 6th grade, introducing students to writing concepts and mechanisms, classic and modern poets, and the practice of writing poetry in different forms. I also devoted time to helping students develop executive functioning skills, such...

Care Member says "Alexis was wonderful as a short-term nanny to our baby boy from 3 to 6 months of age. She handled all the challenges that come with infant sleeping and...

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Sarah P.

20 Year Old Babysitter, LGBTQ And Neurodiverse Friendly!

Cockeysville, MD

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am a 22-year-old Maryland resident. I have experience watching children up to five in my family, and have the most experience with 2-year-olds. I can cook and clean, pick up children with my car, run errands, and even change diapers. I am very creative and love crafting, and I'm great at making games to play or crafts to...

Care Member says "Sarah did an amazing job keeping my son Joey safe while having a blast painting and drawling. "

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Julia L.

Part-time Tutor Available

Baltimore, MD

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Julia and I graduated from Harvard University in 2021 and moved to Baltimore in 2025. I'm a graduate student earning my doctorate in clinical psychology from Loyola University, where I specialize in working with children and adolescents. I've been involved in various aspects of childcare for over a decade,...
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Dominique S.

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have nannied both full and part time since 2022 after leaving my prior career as a teacher in the Baltimore City Public Schools. I enjoy sports, the outdoors, arts and crafts, theater, reading, cooking, playing, etc. so I am very versatile to fit children's needs and interests to make sure they have a good time with me. I have...

Korissa F. says "Dominique was great with our 3 and 8 year old children. We have already invited her back for another night of baby sitting."

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Stephanie H.

Loving, Caring, and Experienced Nanny Available

Perryville, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I have been a nanny for 30+ years. I have cared for newborns to school age children. I have cared for three small children at a time.. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a valid driving license. I get down on the floor with the children and play. I love reading books and listening to toddler tunes with the children. We go...

Care Member says "Stephanie has been our nanny for almost 4 years and if we could give her 6 stars we would. She is kind, prompt, patient, energetic and absolutely...

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Jamie S.

Certified Teacher Grades 1-6

Baltimore, MD

3.7(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Passionate educator with a Master's degree in Elementary Education, certified to teach Grades 1-6. I started tutoring children while in High School and continued throughout college and grad school. I have 2 years of experience teaching in Baltimore City. Specialize in creative ways of getting students engaged and excited about...

Michael D. says "Jamie, Has been a God-send this year. She has been tutoring my son 5 days a week/3 hour per day during this 2020-2021 school year. My son really...

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Julie F.

4th Grade Teacher For Tutoring

Baltimore, MD

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I teach fourth grade, but have also had experience teaching 3rd grade, pre-k and first grade. I'm comfortable with all subjects, though my favorite to teach is math. That common core can be tricky for kids!

Vera S. says "Julie is an excellent teacher and a role model for kids. She is very professional, patient and focused. She manages to create an atmosphere of trust and...

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Kathleen R.

Tutor For All Subjects! All Ages! Love To Teach English

Sparks Glencoe, MD

4.8(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Maryland Teacher with Advanced Certification. Highly Qualified Special Education teacher, which means I am certified to teach regular and special education. I hold a Masters degree in Special Education, and have worked with any and all disabilities. I work best with students who are bright but need support due to their learning...

Erin S. says "Punctual responses. Didn't hire already filled. "

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Mackenzie S.

Evening Tutoring

Pikesville, MD

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am an MSDE certified special educator with my B. S. in English/Education and currently working on my M. Ed. in Special Education as well. During the school year, I work in Baltimore City Public Schools. Prior to this, I worked as a homework-center aid in a private middle school while tutoring and babysitting in the...

Debbie C. says "Mackenzie has been tutoring my son this summer to help him close the gap in his reading level. She made a point to get him engaged and also gave him some...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Joppa, MD

Reading Tutors in Joppa, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Lauren D.

Lauren is a delight. Punctual, friendly, intelligent… She is so attentive, patient and engaged with the children. They love her!

- Care member

Jennifer U.

Jennifer has been a wonderful sitter for our 2 year old daughter. She takes her on outings around the neighborhood, easily handles bedtime,...

- Annie C.

Stephanie W.

Stephanie worked in my classroom as a Para-Educator (essentially an aide) while I taught a pre-k Inclusion class. She worked with both...

- Tamara F.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Joppa, MD

Hiring a local reading tutor in Joppa, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of October 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Joppa, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Joppa 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 Joppa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Joppa 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Joppa, 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.

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.

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