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Beth J.

Summer 2023 Reading Tutor / K-3 Elementary School Students- Virtual

Riverdale, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Does your child struggle with reading? I would love to help! Sometimes children need more practice with a phonics-based program to build their skills AND confidence. Excellent references and reasonable rates. Patient, encouraging, and fun tutor. Experienced and results-oriented. I love tutoring children from many different...

Eanah W. says "We hired Ms. Beth to do virtual pre-k lessons online to help prepare our son for the transition to virtual kindergarten this fall. She has been nothing...

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Beth J.

Mature And Loving Part-time Caregiver

Riverdale, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
Experienced, creative, and warm childcare provider available occasional weekends near Riverdale Park, MD. I can help with reading, writing, homework, art and building projects, active play, crafts, playground fun, cooking, etc. Excellent references, all background checks and CPR trained. I'm an Early Childhood paraeducator on...

Chelsea C. says "Beth is AMAZING. I am sad that she is returning to teaching for the school year and can't stay with us. She is incredibly kind, patient and...

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Maria A.

Riverdale, MD

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am looking for occasional work on the weekends or nights. I am a trustworthy, caring, and fun 37-year-old nanny. I am a U. S citizen. I speak Spanish, English and a little bit of Italian. I've been working as a nanny for more than 15 years with children from 2 months old to 14 years old. I have CPR and First Aid certificate. I...
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Sarah Kate E.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I am a certified teacher living in the Capitol Hill area. I have taught for grades 1st, 3rd and 5th in DCPS. I have worked with kids of all ages as a summer camp counselor, nanny and tutor. Additionally, I am trained in the Science of Teaching Reading. I look forward to connecting with you and your family!

Christa B. says "Sarah has been completely dependable, and fantastic with my children -- even when they throw her a curve ball! She easily connected with them. I would...

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Chela M.

Hyattsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there- I'm Chéla! I studied Early Childhood Education in college, worked at a daycare for the Dept. of Justice, and also volunteered to Special Needs children under a program at Prince George's Community College called The Children's Developmental Clinic. As a professional nanny for the last 17 years (and a mother myself), I...

Victoria M. says "Chela is able to adapt to any child in her care. My kids are polar opposites and different age ranges and yet somehow she has managed to give them equal...

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Jason G.

Part Time Well-Rounded Summa Cum Laude Tutor

Takoma Park, MD

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Are you or your child struggling with schoolwork? I'm here to help! As a dedicated tutor, I offer personalized support to fill any instructional gaps and ensure academic success. A bit about me: I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3. 95 GPA and have spent the last 10 years specializing in developing global readers, from...

Lily G. says "Jason has been tutoring my daughter who has some level of learning disability since the beginning of last school year( 2019-2020) She is in 8th grade and...

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Franchesca G.

Full-Time/Part-Time NANNY

Washington, DC

4.9(1)
from
$27/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi thanks for visit my profile! Here is something about me: I'm a warm, kind, experienced, patient, creative and responsible nanny seeking a warm family and the most important I love to work with kids. Its my vocation. I have 18 years of experience working with Premature babies, newborns, infants, toddlers and also overnights...

Care Member says "We have loved having Franchesca with our family. She has been with us for 4 years and has been patient, kind, and loving with our children. She has...

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Alexis D.

Super Fun Babysitter Available!

Chevy Chase, MD

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am an early childhood teacher who absolutely loves working and playing with children. I have been working with children in the classroom for four years, but have been babysitting since I was 13. I have both my undergrad and graduate degree in elementary and early childhood education, am CPR certified, and am also a certified...

Weijen Y. says "Alexis is very patient and kind. She helped care for our 3.5 yo daughter when we had to work overtime on the weekend. We would like to have her back for...

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Grace H.

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Grace, I am 25 years old, and just completed my Master's degree. I have extensive experience with babies and children of all ages as a summer camp counselor, nanny (2- and 3-year-olds, and newborns), and tutor (pre-teens/young teens). I also worked as an after school club staff member at a community center for...

Kerri K. says "Grace is amazing. My 2.5 year old loved playing with her. She is very trustworthy and sweet! So sad we both moved away and she can't babysit anymore."

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Helen R.

One-on-One Specialized Online Tutor - Nationwide- After School, Weekends, Summer

College Park, MD

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
My experience extends 10-plus years and I have successfully tutored many students, nationwide from 3rd-12th. Most of my students are long-term, maintaining excellent grades. *** I am absolutely invested in making sure each and every student completely understands the coursework and excels academically. *** I am patient, caring,...

Joselyn J. says "Is your child struggling or falling behind in math or reading? I highly recommend Ms. Helen as a tutor for your child. We found Ms. Helen at a time...

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Maddie D.

Former Pre-K Teacher Looking For Nannying Job!

Kensington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Parenting Coach and Professional Caregiver serving clients in the DMV. I'm a college graduate with extensive childcare experience in both homes and childcare facilities/preschools. Most recently, I spent nearly 4 months as an assistant Pre-K Teacher. I'm especially interested in early childhood development and love watching...

Care Member says "Maddie worked with our family for several months and was a huge help during a critical time in our family. She helped with our toddler while I was...

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Jennifer G.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, I'm 26, I'm from Peru, there I was a sociologist and teacher, this allowed me to share time with children and teenager's and get to know that world full of adventures. I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest and hard worker. I like working with kids because I was teacher for 6 years, that I allowed me to know...

Dale B. says "Jennifer has been such a wonderful care giver for our 1.5 year old. She is warm and friendly and connected with our son immediately. She is reliable, always...

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Catherine S.

Catherine

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Dianne T.

Former Teacher Available For Part-Time Tutoring

Washington, DC

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am formerly a Kindergarten teacher (although I have completed requirements up to 3rd grade). Before COVID-19 I made the choice to move on from teaching and will be enrolled in a Masters program for Counseling. During this wild time, I am interested in providing tutoring services for children in Kindergarten through 3rd...
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Victoria D.

Experienced Tutor And Lover Of Learning!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
I am a recent STEM graduate from Wesleyan University with experience in tutoring elementary students. I have expertise in mathematics, science, and English curriculum and have worked extensively with non-native English speaking students. I utilize both school and original tutoring materials, and work with students K-12. If...

Victor W. says "In my kid's summer break i hired her and she helped my kids a lot with math and science. I really recommend her."

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Christina P.

Friendly Tutor

Laurel, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! I'm Christina and I'm an elementary school psychologist. I have 8 years of experience tutoring elementary-high school students. I would be comfortable tutoring topics such as elementary-high school reading, AP English Lit/Lang, Psychology, and elementary to high school math (up to Calculus I).

Angelique L. says "Christina was a god send to help my son through summer school. Summer school was virtual and she came to my House to provide support which made his...

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Shelby A.

Babysitter/Nanny With Theatre Arts Background

Takoma Park, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I'm new to the area but not new to nannying - my husband and I are moving to Takoma Park in August for him to attend a doctoral program at UMD. We are moving from the Boston area where I nannied and worked at a university. I have a degree in theatre arts and began my career working in children's theater. I spent the past few...

Shannan P. says "Shelby is an incredible sitter! She engages with the kids, plays with them, comes prepared with creative activities and sets great boundaries. My kids...

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Mary K.

Teacher Looking For Part-Time Work

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Mary and I currently live in Washington DC and work as a pre-k teacher for DC public schools. Before getting my Masters in Education I worked as a full time nanny for a family for a year and a half. I am looking for occasional babysitting jobs. I love doing various activities with the children I watch...

Care Member says "Mary was an excellent sitter for our kids and we will definitely hire her again!"

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Kamira R.

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Nanny/Babysitter & Caregiver Profile I am a caring &energetic childcare provider and caregiver with years of experience supporting families and seniors. As a mother of two children(ages 2&4) who attend daycare, I understand the importance of routines, patience & a safe, loving environment. I enjoy engaging children through...

Heidi H. says "Ms. Kamira is Awesome!! She arrived on time and was willing to stay later if needed. My son really enjoyed spending time with her and her son! She was...

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Christina U.

A Sitter Like A Sister!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, and silly. I like working with kids because I like being a part of their journey and watching them grow! I started working with kids when I was 15. I started babysitting, then I became a tutor, then a babysitter again and now I am a babysitter and graduate student for speech...

Care Member says "Christina is one of the most caring people I’ve ever had to pleasure of working with. She treats my children like her own and follows my instructions...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Riverdale, MD

Reading Tutors in Riverdale, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Beth J.

We hired Ms. Beth to do virtual pre-k lessons online to help prepare our son for the transition to virtual kindergarten this fall. She has...

- Eanah W.

Beth J.

Beth is AMAZING. I am sad that she is returning to teaching for the school year and can't stay with us. She is incredibly kind, patient and...

- Chelsea C.

Sarah Kate E.

Sarah has been completely dependable, and fantastic with my children -- even when they throw her a curve ball! She easily connected with...

- Christa B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Riverdale, MD

The average cost for a reading tutor in Riverdale, MD as of April 2026 is $23.33 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.

Reading tutors in Riverdale, MD help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.

To find a good reading tutor in Riverdale, MD, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.

Parents in Riverdale, MD often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.

Many reading tutors in Riverdale, MD have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.

Before hiring a reading tutor in Riverdale, MD, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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