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Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes…
Review for Connie L. by Becky M.
Arianna was very helpful with my 1y.o. She was patient and kind, even though he was exhibiting some serious separation anxiety. She adapted…
Review for Arianna L. by Paula D.
We needed temporary childcare for our 1 yr old son, for 3 weeks and we were lucky enough to find Janet. She did a wonderful job taking care…
Review for Janet N. by Seena R.
Reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ari, I am 31 years old, a retired professional ballerina, a full time dance teacher, professional organizer, and Pilates instructor.
I completed a babysitting course at a police department in 2009, following a CPR certification. I have babysat infants and toddlers periodically for the past 10 years. I have such...
Arianna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arianna was very helpful with my 1y.o. She was patient and kind, even though he was exhibiting some serious separation anxiety. She adapted well to various situations and was helpful even while he was asleep. She is very clear and proactive with communication,...
Paula D.
Janet N.
Henrico, VA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter, Nanny, Date Night/Extended Care, Light House Keeping
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I believe reading is the basis for success throughout your child's school career and life. During the pandemic, I worked with a severely Autistic non-verbal young adult, then a special needs elementary school student, as a virtual home tutor. I will share my love of arts and crafts, board games, and nature with your child....
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Janet has been an excellent tutor and nanny for our family this year. She is great at communicating with others, learning new techniques and technologies as we all were thrown into pandemic virtual school, helping our child with dyslexia and other learning...
Erika D.
5.0
(1)
I am a VCUarts alumni living, creating, and nannying in Richmond, VA. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. My father owned a TaeKwonDo school and I grew up teaching and looking after the students and their siblings. In addition to this, I've had multiple nanny and babysitting jobs where I've looked after multiple...
Veronica can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica is my younger sister and one thing I can say with absolute certainty is that she is wonderful with kids. She's had a lot of experience with all different ages and types of children and I am always impressed with her. She's responsible, has lots of energy,...
Ana E.
Christine S.
Richmond, VA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel confident tutoring all levels of math, including AP Calculus (the only exception is AP statistics), and for tutoring at the high school level my rate is $35/hour. I feel confident tutoring ALL subjects for elementary schoolers and 6th graders, as well as general instruction for those struggling to transition into middle...
5.0
"Christine was fabulous!! My son(6th grade) was having difficulty in all of his classes during the pandemic. She got him on track & raised his grades significantly in a short amount of time. If I would've found her sooner. I'm sure my son would've gotten straight...
Ralph Z.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Heidy and I absolutely love caring for children! I have 10 years of experience working with kids from many different age groups infants-school aged. I'm a very creative person, and love doing arts, and crafts . Some of my favorite activities to do with children are reading stories, playing games, teaching and...
Heidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Heidy is a wonderful sitter for our two boys 2/6. She's kept our boys twice with the past visit being two nights. My boys adore her. She takes good care of them, plays with them, and ensured everything (cleanliness) was just as I'd left it. Will always use her in...
Sandra T.
Matilda B.
Richmond, VA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I try to focus on the sense of wonder and satisfaction that comes with learning. I have worked closely with kids of all ages throughout my life, so I know the importance of communicating with everyone in a respectful way rather than talking down to them, listening carefully to their concerns, and having patience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rebecca. My passion is, and always has been, to make a difference in the lives of children. It is so rewarding to fully engage with children in creative activities that stimulate and strengthen their growing minds. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, teaching, games, outdoors and having fun! My job responsibilities also...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Rebecca for a one time job while in Richmond for a family wedding. She was punctual and absolutely fantastic with our 3 kids! She entertained them in a hotel room for an afternoon and evening. The kids told us how much fun they had and how much they loved...
Katelyn F.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Paris, and I am a dedicated nanny and babysitter with a passion for child care. As the mother of three active children-a toddler son and two elementary school daughters-I understand the needs and dynamics of young children.
I began babysitting in early 2018 for friends and family, which led me to pursue child care...
Paris can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very trustworthy. She's been awesome and helpful with our girls! Especially when mommy and daddy need date night. Thanks Ms. Paris!!"
Shea H.
Cleshaundra C.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm motivated by my love of helping children grow, learn, and thrive. I have a creative and imaginative personality, and I enjoy playing games, reading stories, and exploring the outdoors with children.
I have a...
Cleshaundra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cleshaundra was a delight to have as my sitter if I could take her with me I definitely would. She cared for my 3 children like they were her own. She still checks up on them from time to time even though we moved away. My son was having some trouble with potty...
Nichole L.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Known as Star to the adults and Mrs. Star to the kiddos.
I am a Certified Preschool Teacher with babysitting and nanny experience. I am available to babysit on the weekends! I do have over 15+ years of experience with all ages as well. I have a 10-year-old of my own and enjoy every moment of parenting. My son does like to tag...
Nastasya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Star is great with kids! I appreciate her help when she’s here. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elio:) (he/him)
I graduated from JMU in May 2022 and I currently attend VCU master's program at Brandcenter. Besides childcare, I am also a freelance photographer and graphic designer, though I enjoy many art mediums. I also spent my gap year substitute teaching and absolutely loved it!
I've known I enjoy...
Elio can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily helped us for a short term care position for our infant (2 months). Emily was amazing, so sweet with both of our girls, and very kind. Emily was such a big help to care for our infant while I ran errands and I always received picture updates while I was out,...
Claire S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Allow your child to apply the vast amount of knowledge and experience they hold. Time management, study skills, setting realistic goals and exploring extra curricular opportunities could help maximize learning in ALL subjects.
I will assist parents and students in understanding the importance of prioritizing their values and...
5.0
"Finding Dorian has been a God send. We were searching for a reading tutor for our first grader but we received much more than that. In Dorian we found an experienced professional with a focused attentiveness to our child's needs and an empathy that has made the...
Candace H.
Diana C.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi - my name is Diana and I am an incoming freshman at Stanford University. I love engaging with kids and I'm looking forward to working this summer before I enroll in the fall.
I have over five years experience babysitting and tutoring children ages 4-12. I have tutored multilingual students in a variety of subjects such as...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher in Henrico County. I have a Masters in Elementary Education and am certified to teach PK-6th grade and Algebra 1. I have experience teaching several grades and many ages. I have tutored many subjects and ages as well. I am seeking to tutor children in Math and Reading. I look forward to hearing from you. Please do...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've been tending to children since I myself was a child. Coming from a big family, changing diapers, rocking infants, moderating board games, etc. were things I learned at an early age. Into adulthood, I found my passion in caretaking and teaching, and within the years I attended UVA, I babysat and taught for many families. I...
Claire Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Katherine S.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kate. I'm a journalist by trade, and I just moved back to the area and am looking for work. I babysat throughout my teens and worked as a nanny full-time for a summer in college. I also have experience lifeguarding and teaching private and group swim lessons. I'm a safe driver and love working with kids and pets. I love...
Yasotha B.
Glen Allen, VA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hardworking
Passionate and loving person
I like working with kids because I have three children one is working now graduated from UVA other one is in college I miss them and living in the memories of their childhood
I'm looking for a job that spend some quality time time outside
I started...
Yasotha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Lucille E.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun And Playful Local Student Looking To Babysit And Tutor!
Hi! I'm Lucille. I'm new to freelance caregiving, but throughout high school I volunteered with special needs children, worked as a tutor, art instructor, and camp counselor for elementary-age children, and was a daycare and after school provider at the YMCA. I love working with kids! I'm a kid myself I think - 18! - and I love...
Lucille can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jiemei H.
Henrico, VA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi parents! I'm Jiemei. I live in Henrico . I'm from China. I was an Aupair for two years . These are some of my experience with my host family. I taught the kids of my last au pair family Chinese . I am also a very patient person and an energetic , reliable, loving person. After that, my current family is also a very lovely...
Jiemei can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Mechanicsville, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.12 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Mechanicsville, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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.