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Hello! My name is Taylor and I am exactly what you are looking for. A VT grad (Go Hokies!), I graduated with a degree in engineering science and mechanics with a minor in math. Since then, I have been working as a systems engineer for the DoN. I have been babysitting and tutoring for years and I love children of all ages. I can...
5.0
"Taylor did a great job watching our almost two year old. She was on time, put him to bed ahead of schedule, and kept our house clean. I would not hesitate to hire her again and plan to do so."
Reviewed by Anna S.
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I have been in the childcare industry for over 15 years. I am comfortable babysitting any age group from newborn to 4 years old. One of my favorite activities is taking the kids out for a stroll or to the park in nice weather or going to the library to read book and learn new things, also taking the kids to the pool during the...
5.0
"Rosa took care of our three young daughters for three years. We always knew they were safe and would be engaged in fun activities (trips to the park, reading stories, making music, coloring, etc) when in her...
Reviewed by Stephanie K.
Iris M.
Alexandria, VA
$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lovable Sitter That Enjoys Working And Taking Care Of Children
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Hello Everyone,
I am a lovable and energetic 1st grade teacher who loves working with children. I have 10 years of experience, working with children of various ages. Some of the duties I am able to do are meal preparation, light housekeeping, arts/crafts, reading to children and helping them with their assignments when needed....
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"Iris has been great with our girls. They are always excited for her to come and she keeps them busy."
Reviewed by Jennifer W.
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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.
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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.
Kamaria W.
Accokeek, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
10+ Years Experience, Biology Major/ Art Minor, Learning And Fun All In One!
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I have been working with children since I was a child myself, volunteering at my church nursery for several years. I've helped out at a home daycare, volunteered at a children's after school reading program, and volunteered teaching coding for children (Black Girls Code). I always treat children with love. I believe in not only...
5.0
"If I wasn't starting family child care, I would definitely keep her. She's very punctual, a great teacher and the kids liked her!!!"
Reviewed by Devon T.
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I have 10+ years of experience. Staying organized is key to being successful and having schedules ran efficiently. I have three kids that are 15, 12, and 9 years old. I am hands on with schooling and my kids are in the 10th, 7th, and 4th graders. They are all honor roll students with making 2nd honors, principle honors, and...
5.0
"She's got this ability to put our child at ease and comfortable. Her conversational skills and knowledge of what our child need to be successful. "
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Mariana Q.
Clinton, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello dear Families!
I'm Mariana, I'm 29 years old, Spanish and English speaker, available during weekends, on weekdays I will available to work as a full time minimum 40hours per week since August 29th 2022, I love to do art and painting, handycraft recycling, sing Spanish and English songs, learn the alphabet and numbers,...
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"I can't recommend Mariana enough! She was absolutely spectacular with our two girls. We were visiting Bethesda for a wedding and did not know the area very well. Mariana knew all the right places to visit!...
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Kimberly W.
Fort Washington, MD
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi families! my name is Kimberly and I was born and raised in Guatemala city. I have almost 10 years of experience working with kids ranging in age from three months to 14. I used to be a pre-K teacher back home and have worked as a nanny in this country for the past 5 years. I currently have a full time job in a different field...
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"Kimberly has been our babysitter multiple times for date nights, she is very dependable, trustworthy, kind and my children love her. I feel comfortable leaving and enjoying my time out because I know that my...
Reviewed by Hillary R.
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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...
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"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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I have been a tutor and instructor working with varying age groups for several years now. I have worked in the non-profit education world for the past two years, working directly in DCPS schools with children who were performing with under their grade-levels expectations. The majority of my work has been in literacy, but I have...
5.0
"We hired Sloane to teach a home school pod of 3 kindergartners during COVID. She was great! She developed lesson plans, created activities that kept them engaged, and taught various subjects (math, reading,...
Reviewed by Latoya J.
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I'd describe my personality as kind, thoughtful and loyal.
I started working with kids when I was 16, when I volunteered to be a Sunday school teacher at the church I grew up in and later on added being a babysitter so I could earn money before coming to the US.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch series/movies, paint and...
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"Maria was knowledgeable and helpful! We were in some chaos and really needed backup help, and Maria's calming professional demeanor was exactly what we needed."
Reviewed by Carol W.
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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...
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"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.
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Hello. My name is Rena. I currently work at DCPS as a PreK teacher and I teach soccer and poetry for 3rd-5th graders after school . I also work with DC Scores as the 3rd-5th grader's soccer and writing coach. I have a BA in English, a BA in Humanities and a Master's in Instructional Teaching. I am comfortable tutoring elementary...
Deirdre K.
Alexandria, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student Hoping To Help Kids With Homework After School!
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I'm a straight-A with a passion for learning and teaching!
I have been tutoring siblings, classmates, and friends since middle school with great success! I have always genuinely enjoyed helping people succeed in an area of difficulty. I find it so rewarding when I get to experience the sigh of a relief someone expresses when...
Ravelyn R.
Alexandria, VA
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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-Dedicated, responsible worker, Outgoing, detail-oriented, attentive, creative and passionate about helping young children to develop their emotional, social and educational skills.
-A loving and caring person who love to work with young Child/Children
-Provide Child activities at age level through Play, activities, Song/dance...
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"Ravelyn is an amazing caregiver. We have been fortunate to work with her over the last year and our kids (age 4 and 2) absolutely love her! She's caring, creative, responsible and trustworthy. She has also had...
Reviewed by Tricia B.
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I am a certified Reading Recovery Specialist, ESL and Special Education teacher with 14 years of experience. I am currently teaching in DC Public Schools and in my 8th year working with struggling readers in grades K-2. My current position has allowed me to work and collaborate with students from a variety of cultural and...
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"Liza began working with my son in early November 2011 until April 2012. My second grade son was off-task, he could not process the basic concepts of arithmetic and subtraction. Liza began tutoring him three...
Reviewed by Robin H.
Frances M.
Alexandria, VA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Frances and I'm currently a 4th grade teacher for FCPS. I'm seeking a weekend babysitting job. I love kids.
I can tutor students in Math and Reading K-6. I have a reliable transportation lunch
Most importantly, I have a certificate in CPR and first aid training.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
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Hello! I am a certified teacher and reading specialist with over 18 years of experience in elementary and middle school education. I am available for one on one or small group (2-4 students) tutoring in reading. I prefer to meet at your local library.
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I have had a great deal of teaching experience. I studied psychology at Roanoke College where I received a Bachelor's Degree. I continued my education at Teachers College, Columbia University where I earned my Master's Degree in childhood education and special education. I hold a valid teaching license in Virginia for general...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in La Plata, MD
Taylor E.
5.0
Taylor did a great job watching our almost two year old. She was on time, put him to bed ahead of schedule, and kept our house clean. I would not hesitate to hire her again and plan to do so.
- Anna S.
Rosa P.
5.0
Rosa took care of our three young daughters for three years. We always knew they were safe and would be engaged in fun activities (trips to the park, reading stories, making music, coloring, etc) when in her care. She is very loving and became an adored caretaker!
- Stephanie K.
Iris M.
5.0
Iris was hired to watch my 3 and 6 year old kids after school while I had to log back onto work for a couple hours in the evenings.
Iris helped out in so many ways. Challenged my 6 year old in kindergarten to learn more and do daily homework tasks; math and reading.
She made sure the kids...
- Kalei 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.
Kamaria W.
5.0
If I wasn't starting family child care, I would definitely keep her. She's very punctual, a great teacher and the kids liked her!!!
- Devon T.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in La Plata, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in La Plata, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in La Plata, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $23.00 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 La Plata, MD?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in La Plata, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from La Plata 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 La Plata that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in La Plata, 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 La Plata 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 La Plata, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, 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.