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Stella S.
Oakton, VA
$20/hr
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Eight years as a camp counselor, supervising children ages 5-12.
Storyteller at Oakton Library for summer youth program, Stories With Stella, from 2022-current.
Tutored youth in 2nd grade curriculum.
I enjoy crafting with kids and playing interactive games, exercises, and songs.
I'd describe my personality as confident, fun,...
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
"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...
Reviewed by Jennifer K.
4.1
(16)
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I am a very loving and dedicated lady who has always enjoyed children. I have been taking care of children for many years. The parents whom I have worked for have always been very happy with me. I can provide references. I have my own transportation, legal to work and also an ESL and Spanish teacher with more than 20 years of...
5.0
"Jennifer was a great help to our entire family as we were going through a lot change and transition. She was fantastic with our two year old who is very shy and hesitant with new people. She was super engaging...
Reviewed by Nisha G.
5.0
(1)
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I have long-term experience as a full time nanny. My day with a child/children consists of spending as much time outdoors as possible! I love taking the kids to the playground, pool, and various community activities. I have spent a significant amount of time helping young children read and write, taking them to the library,...
5.0
"I highly recommend Diane as a nanny for your child. She's caring, attentive, and treats your child as her own. Diane is dependable, never taking unexpected sick days. She earns your child's respect without...
Reviewed by John C.
5.0
(10)
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Hello! My name is Mildred, I was a Spanish Immersion I. A for FCPS, prior to that I was Teacher Assistant for 10 years in a private preschool in Annandale. 50+ creditS in Early Child Development. Having worked with children for many years has made me extremely patient and observant. I'm very detail-oriented. I'm not your typical...
5.0
"My 4 year old enjoyed playing with her the entire day!"
Reviewed by Sara C.
5.0
(2)
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My name is Gianny. I am very responsible and loving nanny, I have experience in child care with babies, twins and children of different age all activities inside or outside , reading, music, potty training, playground, playdates, trips, zoo, arts, craft, and love teaching Spanish. I have my own car, good driving records, ride to...
5.0
"Gianny took care of my three little girls. She was amazing with my kids and I completely trusted her. Since she is a mom herself and has worked in this field for a long time, she was the right mix of being...
Reviewed by Sadia S.
5.0
(3)
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UPDATE: I am available to help your child (grades K-3rd) with their homework or if they need extra help in reading and writing.
I have been taking care of children of all ages for over 46 years. I have also played a strong role in helping to raise my 5 nieces and nephews. I have always enjoyed working with children. I have...
5.0
"Barb is very sweet and loves children! She picked my 2.5yo son up from preschool, drove him home, gave him a snack and would play with him for 1-2 hours while I finished my workday. She is caring, reliable, and...
Reviewed by Lauren F.
5.0
(3)
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I'm a highly experienced nanny, babysitter, and tutor. I also have a Master's degree in Education and Human Development. Current on first aid and CPR as well as vaccinations. FULLY VACCINATED FOR COVID19 AND YOU MUST BE AS WELL. (All eligible family members must be fully vaccinated before I begin working with you) Good driving...
5.0
"Sarah has been working with my daughter helping her with her virtual school work since September. She is kind, courteous, and dependable. We haven't had a single issue since we hired her. She provides timely...
Reviewed by Jessica Z.
5.0
(1)
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My first experience with kids was in 2014 I worked as teacher assistant for kindergartens I was responsible for the physical integrity and well-being of children during the school year. Mine main function was to stimulate creativity, organization and basic principles of coexistence and social integration among children. I also...
5.0
"Beatriz has been a nanny for our 3 children (ages 7, 4, and 2) for the past two years. She is exceptional and we feel very lucky to have her. She engages lovingly with our children and shows a genuine interest...
Reviewed by Carrie W.
5.0
(2)
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Extensive experience tutoring Math, English, Science, Business/Economics, and standardized test prep (PSAT, SAT, ACT, SOL etc.) from elementary to university level. Extensive experience teaching children on the autism spectrum as well as children with ADHD.
About: I graduated James Madison University in 2020 with a B. B. A. in...
5.0
"Aakash was instrumental in our son passing his Science SOL required for High School graduation. Our son has ADHD and has challenges performing well on standardized test. Aakash's patient teaching style help...
Reviewed by Patrick H.
Alissa M.
Herndon, VA
$26/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Alissa and I am 28 years old. Thank you for considering me to become a part of your family!
Experience:
~4 summers as a counselor at an all girls sleep away camp
~Aug 2015 - Jan 2016, worked with 2 very energetic girls (3, 7) who loved to test boundaries and make people smile!
~Feb 2016 - June 2016, worked...
5.0
"Alissa worked for us as a full time nanny for our 5 children, two of whom have special needs. She is very organized and always got them to where they needed to be. She has many skills and experience that make...
Reviewed by Jennifer I.
5.0
(5)
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I am a current medical student at VCU Medical School, and graduated from GMU as a Neuroscience Major and History minor with a 3. 9 GPA, and have successfully completed various advanced English classes as well as college-level calculus and science classes such as biology and chemistry and physics, as well as a number of...
5.0
"Kiran is a very diligent tutor who works hard to ensure my child did well in what they needed help with, and was also very flexible as well"
Reviewed by Jonna K.
5.0
(4)
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Hello my name is Mebrat I. I have been doing this work for around 15+ years now. I've worked as an in-home caretaker and a substitute teacher at Day Care Center. I've continued doing this for so long now because I'm passionate and enjoy working with kids and also the elderly. I m a punctual person who has experience working with...
5.0
"Mebrat has cared for my grandson for about 18 months. She is a very hands on and attentive care giver. I could not have been more pleased for my grandsons first years of life to have someone like Mebrat. I have...
Reviewed by Cynthia C.
John M.
Springfield, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Update 3/20/20-Due to FCPS being closed, I am now currently able to provide more hours during the day, including Monday to Friday
Hello! :) My name is John and I have been a Special Education Teacher for Fairfax County Public Schools working with students who mostly have either an emotional or learning disability for over five...
5.0
"John was an amazing tutor for my 9 year old son. He was very relatable and my son enjoyed working with him. John clearly has significant expertise working with elementary students, particularly students who may...
Reviewed by Ahmed A.
4.6
(8)
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Ever since I was a young girl, I have loved children. My mother said that I "mothered" my two younger siblings. While growing up, I babysat as much as possible. After I married, I was anxious to have children of my own; had 2 girls and 1 boy. I was a very involved hands-on mom. I loved being home and raising my children. I...
5.0
"Kathy was our nanny from June 2019-May 2021, caring first for our oldest son since four months of age, and then our second son from when he was born in 2020. Kathy was a wonderful nanny to our boys, and always...
Reviewed by Ellen S.
Christopher S.
Clifton, VA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate Teacher/sitter With Availability This Year
5.0
(22)
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I am a therapist and educator with a background in special education and a real passion for teaching and working with kids. I have been involved in education, and childcare more recently, for over 15 years. During the day I focus on working with toddlers and preschoolers on early language milestones but for the last 8 years I've...
5.0
"Chris helped me with my 1 yr old son as I worked from home and transitioned my son into daycare. He came two days a week for 4-5 hrs each day, he was always on time and he made a point to touch base with me...
Reviewed by Joy M.
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 is a lifesaver! She provided daily in-home care for our daughter when she was between seven and fourteen months old. She is great with infants and toddlers, she's punctual, responsive, caring and kind. And...
Reviewed by Jessica H.
5.0
(3)
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Hi, I'm Vidya. I specialize in enhancing students' learning across all K-12 subjects, including Computers. I've consistently improved my tutees' understanding and performance.
I have helped students for PSAT and SAT prep, identified and filled their learning gaps which led to much higher scores. Students I've tutored in AP...
5.0
"She knows what she is talking about and explains everything thoroughly. "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(3)
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I'm a reliable and caring person and I love my job! I taught children to read and throughout the years I gave a comfort to parent being able to focus on work during the day knowing that their children will be taken care of when they are at work. I have a clean driver license and I have an experience with taking children to...
5.0
"Angela was prompt and brought her very reassuring presence with her. She did a wonderful job looking after our two-year-old, and we would definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Eric K.
5.0
(3)
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Hi families! I am Mery, 34 yo. I was teacher in my country Peru, since I came to USA (11 years ago)
I have been working with many families taking care of their kids and driving them to activities. I have been Aupair for one year also I worked in a childcare center for 2 years.
During Covid, I taught Spanish and assisted as a...
5.0
"Mery was always punctual, dependable and and amazing teacher for my daughter E., I strongly recommend her to any family with young children."
Reviewed by Mariana S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakton, 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.
Jennifer A.
5.0
Jennifer was quick to respond to my messages and came to spend the day with our kids. She made sure my 1.5 yo was comfortable and safe, and that he always had someone to play with. She oversaw his meals and also watched over my 7mo old. We had a great day with Jennifer and would hire her again!
- Shannon M.
Diane L.
5.0
I highly recommend Diane as a nanny for your child. She's caring, attentive, and treats your child as her own. Diane is dependable, never taking unexpected sick days. She earns your child's respect without yelling or screaming and is patient and kind. She focuses on enriching your child's day with...
- John C.
Mildred H.
5.0
Mildred helped my family by caring for our 4-month-old son during a week when we did not have care for him prior to his daycare arrangement beginning. She was absolutely WONDERFUL with him, and I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking care for their little ones. She is kind, patient, loving...
- Amanda S.
Gianny A.
5.0
Gianni and I both worked in Arlington- just next door for families who were friends. Hence I spent a good amount of time with her and the child she nannied because we did things together per request of the families. She was always on time and very flexible when she works. She never rushed to leave...
- Jeannette A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakton, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakton, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakton, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Oakton, VA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Oakton, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakton 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 Oakton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakton, 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 Oakton 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 Oakton, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakton, 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 Oakton, 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.