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60 reading tutors are listed in Potomac, MD
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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Aloha! I am a teacher with two years of classroom experience teaching third grade. I also spent the last two years homeschooling (grades K-5) a family before they moved to the mainland. Now, I am looking to tutor/homeschool part time while I obtain my masters degree. I am eager to help your children by tutoring them in whatever...
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
"Takes great care of kids, really cares"
Reviewed by Jesel R.
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hello, I am a positive and energetic single mother with a teenage son, I am a reliable, caring and creative person, for several years approximately 10 years I have worked with different families taking care of children, from newborns to teenagers, because I love children, I like to play, read, color pictures and teach them new...
5.0
"She's wonderful and such a loving person. She's great with my kids. Definitely reliable and responsive. She's also great with keeping my house tidy and clean. She is one of the best in her profession!"
Reviewed by Dennis A.
5.0
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I have experience in many areas of caring. I have nannied for evening time parents meeting groups where I watched a range of 3-8 children all between the ages of 3-10yrs old. I have younger cousins between 1-10yrs old so I am excellent with children and babies and always treat them like they are my own. I have a natural way with...
5.0
"Kimberlee was fantastic! She walked in and immediately started playing with our kids, which we really appreciated. They warmed up to her right away. She also gave us an update during our outing to let us know...
Reviewed by Care member
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I'm an AU student but I am taking this semester off. I love arts & crafts, playing outside, reading, and playing games with kids. I have a great deal of experience. Most recently I've been working with a family with 2 little girls (ages 2 and 2 months). Before that, I nannied in a 4-child- household for about 2 years. Last...
5.0
"She took care of my kids to the T. She did everything I asked her to do without any complaints. 10/10 would use her again."
Reviewed by Maan E.
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Hello. I have 20+ years of childcare experience. Children are my passion! I just finish nannying for a family for three years, with four sweet children(4-year-old twins, 7and 9, both with special needs) Both parents are physicians. I created and implemented a daily active structured schedule. I assisted with taking the children...
5.0
"Charlene is a very warm, engaging caregiver. She watches our children, a shy 3 year old, an energetic 8 year old and a dramatic 10 year old and handles all 3 of them on outings, takes them to the park, out to...
Reviewed by Rachel W.
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My name Is Thea, an outgoing, passionate, and experienced caregiver. As the second oldest of 5 siblings, I have always had a genuine love for working with children, which led me naturally toward a career in babysitting.
With over 10 years of experience, I have had the opportunity to care for children ages (3-15). My background...
5.0
"Our kids aged 5 and 7 loved Thea. She arrived on time and was very kind and energetic. She sent updates on how the kids were doing and when they got to bed. The toys were put away and all was calm when we got...
Reviewed by Ashlei S.
Margery D.
Gaithersburg, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
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I have had experience being a nanny for children aged 3 months to 12 years. I have babysat families with multiples and as well as children with special needs. I tutored children for many years and I used to be a swim instructor for children under 10. I have two sets of young twins in my family and I have many cousins that I have...
4.0
"Did not interview with her, no information to submit."
Reviewed by Lisa F.
Lika B.
Silver Spring, MD
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
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I retired this summer after 15 years teaching mostly 5th and 6th grades for Fairfax County. Early in my teaching career, I ran a STEAM lab so my favorite subjects are Math and Science.
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"I strongly recommend Mary for both childcare and tutoring. Mary is an extraordinarily patient, kind, engaging and reliable person. After a messy year of educating my daughters at home during the COVID school...
Reviewed by Virginia G.
4.7
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I am a responsible, honest, trustworthy adult with 30 years of experience babysitting children and raising my own son, whom is 21 years old. I have a Top Secret Security Clearance and currently work for the Federal Government in the Pentagon. I have excellent references for both my babysitting experience and my Government...
5.0
"Rachelle is the best! So flexible and dependable and made me feel so comfortable leaving my four loves in her care. She even cleaned and prepared dinner for me. She my solid go-to care giver."
Reviewed by Eboni R.
5.0
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My main objective is to provide outstanding services by always keeping a safe, fun and loving environment for all family members I get to work for.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
* Full time Nanny
* Part time, Occasional, Emergency, On-Call, Back-Up, Chaperone, Mother Helper, and/or House Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Bathe, change diapers,...
5.0
"I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great personality, can-do attitude, and I felt instantly comfortable with her. We...
Reviewed by Nadine T.
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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.
Brigitte M.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.8
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A very strong, passionate, energetic, jovial, dynamic and hardworking young lady. As the first child of my family (with four younger siblings) I became familiar with responsibility at a very young age. I have literally been a mother since birth. :) My personality is quite calm and gentle. I am very communicative and make sure I...
5.0
"Brigitte is absolutely fantastic!! She has been a lifesaver for our family. She is incredibly reliable, always shows up on time & my daughter absolutely loves her. She’s worked for our family on both a long...
Reviewed by Care member
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My name is Anika and I am currently a college student! I am studying business and am planning to switch over to early education to become a preschool teacher. Other than working as a part time nanny and being a full time student, I spend my free time volunteering, prioritizing mental health, and being active. I love reading as...
5.0
"Anika was communicative, on time, and the kids loved her! We will definitely be using her again. "
Reviewed by Doug B.
Gabriela A.
Gaithersburg, MD
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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I have worked with kids for over 7 years, infants, toodlers and Even high schoolers. I love reading and playing with them. I love teaching them and help them be amazing
5.0
"We hired Gabriela when our regular babysitter was unavailable and she was an instant hit with our four year old! She stuck to our schedule perfectly and the next morning we were barraged with questions about...
Reviewed by Fiona C.
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Hello,
My name is Isabel, I have 10 years of experience with kids, different ages. I am also a Graphic Designer. When I started I used to babysit 2 beautiful little girls, one of the little girls was four months and the other was one and a half years old. After that I have been working for different families.
In general I Like...
5.0
"awesome nanny, took care of my cutie pie for two weeks while our nanny was out of town. loyal, punctual and with a great ideas how keep happy and busy my kid. i would recommend her without reservation"
Reviewed by Kim K.
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My name is Corinne, and I am a DC metro area native currently residing in North Bethesda, MD with my husband & our Great Dane, Henry! I am available for occasional sitting jobs. I graduated from UMBC in 2015 with a BA in Psychology, emphasis on human behavior and child development. I have over 10 years of child care experience...
5.0
"We hired Corinne to spend a few hours with our 2 year old boy one weekend afternoon and she was amazing! She asks all the right prep questions, has outstanding communication skills, and he took to her gentle...
Reviewed by Gideon B.
Pichamon A.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-46/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
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It's might be good if there is someone who can take care of kids with love and care. Dependable child and being good example for kids while we have to spent time outside all day . A person who can guarantee of 0% of accident , prevent and protect from harm. Someone makes sure that kids eat healthy food , washing hand before...
4.0
"I interviewed Pichamon and I wish I could have kept her! When she met the kids she knew exactly what to do and came in with smiley faces drawn on her fingers to make finger puppets! She kept the children...
Reviewed by Tiffany A.
5.0
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Hi! You can call me Jojo. I am a kind, patient, hardworking role model. I have experience with kids aged 3 mo to 15 y/o! I am creative so I am good at keep them entertained. While also dealing with kids, I am a great cleaner/organizer! I am okay to do some house keeping and extra organizing, meal prep, laundry, or driving...
5.0
"JoJo agreed to meet us and our daughter beforehand (to assure compatibility). On the night she came over, she was also very agreeable to staying longer if needed. We immediately were asked by our daughter...
Reviewed by Esther W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Potomac, 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.
Adela A.
5.0
Karina has been a fantastic nanny for our son. She has taken great care of him and showed her love from the first day, going way and beyond our expectations. She has been super professional, punctual and provided great advice to us as first time parents. We strongly recommend her and wish her the...
- Care member
Kimberlee G.
5.0
Kimberlee was fantastic! She walked in and immediately started playing with our kids, which we really appreciated. They warmed up to her right away. She also gave us an update during our outing to let us know that everything was going well, which was really nice. We’d definitely hire Kimberlee...
- Care member
Meredith R.
5.0
Meets all my requests and if I told her specific details she follows them kids listen to her and she comes in on short notice keeps the house clean
- Dapre S.
Charlene O.
5.0
Charlene is a very warm, engaging caregiver. She watches our children, a shy 3 year old, an energetic 8 year old and a dramatic 10 year old and handles all 3 of them on outings, takes them to the park, out to restaurants etc with skill and grace. The kids are so excited to spend time with Charlene...
- Rachel W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Potomac, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Potomac, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Potomac, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $21.80 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 Potomac, MD?
Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in Potomac, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Potomac 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 Potomac that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Potomac, 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 Potomac 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 Potomac, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Potomac, 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 Potomac, 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.