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60 reading tutors are listed in Kensington, MD
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Kensington, MD
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Hi everyone! My name is Kierianne and I am an experienced teacher, having taught for 9 years. I have primarily taught 1st and 3rd grade, but have had field experience in all of the early childhood grades (Pre-k-3--my certification). One of my favorite things about what I do is showing kids their real potential in education. All...
Jessica V.
Kensington, MD
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
3.0
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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.
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Hi! I am Yasmim. I've been working with kids for 3 years and love it. I started by watching my cousins since they were toddlers, then I began working for other families. I'm very responsible, loving, and caring. When looking after children I can prepare snacks, assist with homework, read for them, etc. I am also capable of...
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Hello! My name is shaimaa and I work as a teacher assistant in Bethesda it's my 8th year . I'm looking for babysitting jobs within Montgomery county area. I can prepare food for the kids , play with them, read them books and help them with their homework(Reading and Math). If they have after school activities, and I will be able...
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Aidan C.
Kensington, MD
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! Call me Addie - I'm 23 and I've worked with kids for about 8 years now and I absolutely love them! I love reading, listening to music, baking, and playing games (especially puzzles!). I encourage independence and honest communication, but value safety above all else.
I have experience with all ages. For those parents of...
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.
3.0
(2)
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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.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Ali. I am a first grade teacher in Montgomery County with 4 years of experience. I am trained in Orton-Gillingham, a research based intervention program. I also have a background in special education. I am very passionate about working with and helping kids. I have a bright, positive personality and love being...
5.0
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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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5.0
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Hi my name is Reena. I'm an educator, worked for 20 plus years as teacher. I have very rich and strong experiences with nanny/baby sitting, I worked for special needs, and for development delays. I enjoy working with children. I have worked for nanny share too. I teach, sing, Recite rhymes, read, letter sounds and numbers...
5.0
"Reena had been our full time nanny since my daughter was 6 weeks old, and has been with us for over two years. We hope to start preschool soon and will be sad to say good bye. Thanks to Reena, our daughter is...
Reviewed by Bhakti H.
5.0
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I am currently working with a family who I met here on care. com. I take care of rambunctious 6-year-old autistic boy, who is non-verbal. He is getting home schooled and receives ABA therapy at home. I have learned a lot since I started September end last year. I thought I was patient before but I realized to have tons more....
5.0
"I met Anu more than 10 years ago in college, she was an RA and wonderful support to the floor of young women that she was assigned to. Her ability to support others has continued and broadened. She has always...
Reviewed by Em J.
Miranda V.
Washington, DC
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"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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I have been working with children for over 10 years and I consider it a true joy. During one of my summers in college, I worked as a camp counselor for nine weeks. It was a sleep away camp for boys and girls ages 4 to 11 with direct access to the beach, so I have experience working with a broad range of age groups and I am well...
5.0
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Hi families! My name is Jona, I'm from Bethesda, Maryland. I am a graduating senior from Walter Johnson High School. This fall I will be starting college at the University of Maryland. For years, I have looked after my little brother who is 4 years younger than me. My parents travel extensively, so I was regularly tasked with...
5.0
"Great experience with Jona taking care of our son and our dog! Highly recommend."
Reviewed by Anna L.
5.0
(1)
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Greetings! I am in nursing school based in Sandy Spring MD and looking for a family to take care of primarily on the weekends.
I have taken care of kids (ages 2-16) for years (8+) and really love it. Kids are a lot of fun, and it means a lot to be a mentor.
have also been a volleyball coach for 12-13's girls in high school...
5.0
"Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the...
Reviewed by Jt G.
Lika B.
Silver Spring, MD
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi Families!
Let me share a little bit about myself...
I am out going, friendly, engaging and flexible with family care and accommodating when schedules need to change.
I truly love all children and I have a great deal of experience with babies, infants, toddlers and Special needs! I am First Aid and CPR trained. Smoke and...
5.0
"Ms. Lika was always attentive to the needs and circumstances of all children within their care. She is honest, undependable, and incredibly hardworking. Beyond that, Ms. Lika is an impressive gift of setting...
Reviewed by Jacklyn P.
4.7
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I've been a nanny for 23years. I have CPR, first aid, legal, honest, trilingual, excellent references I like go for walk, take the children to different activities, teach them letters, colors, numbers, go to the playground, library, read to them, and take care of them. :)
5.0
"Sonia has been with us on a part time basis since my son was 4 months. She also does accassional babysitting for all three of my children who love having her! She is very dependable and I know i don't have to...
Reviewed by Erin S.
Niara F.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.7
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Hi! I used to be a preschool teacher and I have a four year degree in early childhood education. I am currently living in Chevy Chase MD. I am patient, I have experience with infants to 15 years old and with special needs as well. I love play, paint, arts and crafts, play ball, go to parks or just read a book. I'm a great driver...
5.0
"I always hire a babysitter, and Niara surprised me. the way she interacts with the kids is different. children love her. and I totally entrust my children to her."
Reviewed by Natalie H.
Winaly S.
Arlington, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate With Loads Of Babysitting And Tutoring Experience
5.0
(1)
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Graduate student with experience in child care and tutoring! Spanish tutor throughout college in Washington, DC. I taught English in Italy to students ages 5-14 for 4 months. I've also worked in Kumon of North America as an English and Math tutor for students ages 6-12. I have experience babysitting toddlers to teenagers. I...
5.0
"Winaly was very engaging and our three year old daughter played and learned very well with her. We would definitely hire Winaly again."
Reviewed by Lauri B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kensington, MD
Jessica V.
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, calm, unflappable, hard-working, and intuitive. As soon as she would arrive in the mornings,...
- Rosanna T.
Yolanda V.
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 looking forward to the next time she's here.
Bottom line, she's all business and she wants...
- Maria C.
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.
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.
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 Kensington, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kensington, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kensington, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $23.67 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 Kensington, MD?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Kensington, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kensington 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 Kensington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kensington, 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 Kensington 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 Kensington, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kensington, 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 Kensington, 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.
Ratings for Kensington, MD reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Kensington, MD are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.