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3 years of formal tutoring experience, as well as endless hours spent as student. Very comfortable and confident with individualized lessons. I am a role model and friend. My greatest skill is helping others recognize and revel in their capacity to succeed in whatever endeavor they so choose. Anticipating City Year of service...
Greetings! I am in nursing school based in Sandy Spring MD and looking for a family to take care of primarily on the weekends.
I have taken care of kids (ages 2-16) for years (8+) and really love it. Kids are a lot of fun, and it means a lot to be a mentor.
have also been a volleyball coach for 12-13's girls in high school...
5.0
"Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the...
I am a Nurse in my country, El Salvador, and I have a lot of experience working as Babysitter-Nanny in this country. I love to play with kids, read books with them, teach and supervise them with their homework. Taking care of them is enjoyable for me because this job makes me feel satisfied. Taking care kids make me feel happy...
5.0
"When Lourdes came to work with our family we were an uncertain and shaky new family. Our first baby, a daughter, was born during the pandemic after an extremely stressful and isolated pregnancy. We knew how to...
I have been taking care of children for 20 years. I am responsible, reliable and patient with children of all ages.
I have two children that I have taken care from birth. I recently worked for 7 years and took care of a wonderful and smart girl.
A regular day includes activities such as reading, park, pool, walk, play dates,...
5.0
"Ines is excellent. She took care of my 3 kids and they love her. She liked to do arts and crafts and took them for small nature hikes. I highly recommend her."
Hi my name is Marcia. I love working with children. I have worked in the early childhood field for over 25 years, many of those years as a lead teacher. I have also worked as a nanny for over 2 years. I am a proud mother of 3 grown children and a loving grandmother of 4. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education. I am very...
5.0
"Marcia has been taking care of our 19 month old since he was 6 months old. She has been great! She is beyond reliable, has never been late once. She communicates really well and lets me know if there is...
Hey I'm Relu and I'd love to babysit for you. I'm new to care. com but I'm no newbie so babysitting. Contact me anytime if you have questions.
I have been babysitting since I was 16, and I was a live in nanny for almost 2 year. Looking after 3 children ages 1, 3 and 5. Where I did pickup and drop off, meal prep, homework...
Hi, I Have 10 years of experience taking care of children of many different ages especially infants also I've been teaching Spanish to kids from 2 to 6 years old. I'm patient, loving, fun, active organized, and responsible. I have a safe reliable car and a clean DMV. I am pet-friendly also I have great references and which will...
5.0
"Kenya is nothing short of amazing! We originally hired her as a night nanny for our baby boy, but as he has grown, she has been doing more daytime hours as well. They have an adorable bond. She is the...
I am an Elementary School Teacher and obtained my Master's Degree in Reading Education. I would make a great date night/occasional sitter or part-time summer sitter. I am also available for summer tutoring. I currently live in Rockville.
I love to play outside, play board games, read, and go to the pool. I previously worked as...
5.0
"Alyssa has been working with us since my son was 1.5 years old (he’s now 5). We love her! She’s dependable, a great communicator and excellent caregiver. She is super engaged and my son loves all the...
I am currently working with a family who I met here on care. com. I take care of rambunctious 6-year-old autistic boy, who is non-verbal. He is getting home schooled and receives ABA therapy at home. I have learned a lot since I started September end last year. I thought I was patient before but I realized to have tons more....
5.0
"I met Anu more than 10 years ago in college, she was an RA and wonderful support to the floor of young women that she was assigned to. Her ability to support others has continued and broadened. She has always...
I have tutored through my position as a Para-educator for the Howard County school system for over 5 years. I have tutored K-12 and have a B.S. in Social Sciences. My expertise is in English, Sciences, and Math up until Algebra 1. I'm patient, reliable, and fun to work with. Hope to see you soon!
Hi families! My name is Jona, I'm from Bethesda, Maryland. I am a graduating senior from Walter Johnson High School. This fall I will be starting college at the University of Maryland. For years, I have looked after my little brother who is 4 years younger than me. My parents travel extensively, so I was regularly tasked with...
5.0
"Great experience with Jona taking care of our son and our dog! Highly recommend."
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...
I have 15+ years experience of tutoring and classroom teaching. When I work with students, they consistently improve their grades and their confidence. My style is intentionally non-intimidating so that your child can relax and really learn whatever he/she is not understanding. I am dependable, on time, and use the sessions...
5.0
"After a great interview we could see that Clare was the best choice to tutor our son. Scheduling session was a breeze, Clare is a great communicator and quickly responds. I really enjoyed watching her work with...
Career Nanny/Teacher Of 20 Years Looking For Full-Time Job
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Hi. I have 25 years of childcare experience. Childten are my passion! I just finish nannying for a family for 3 years, with 4 sweet children, 4-year-old(twins), 6 and 9(special needs). Both parents are physicians I created and implemented daily a stimulating structured schedule. Consisted of music, art, outdoor activities,...
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"My kids love to be with Charlene because she always makes sure she is fully engaged with them and attentive to their needs. She is creative and kind and my kids consider her like family. She encourages my kids...
Hello, I'm Betel a dedicated and compassionate professional caregiver with over 8 years of experience. My journey in caregiving began at Georgetown University, where I pursued Psychology & Medicine, which fueled my passion for understanding human behavior and development. I found immense fulfillment in delving into topics...
5.0
"Betel is a breath of fresh air! She has completely changed my fussy 9-year old's mind about homework! I see such a drastic difference in her reading comprehension and writing skills. She is forming sentences...
Hello! My name is Ivette and I am a graduate from American University, majoring in Psychology, and minoring in Education. I have been caring for children, with ages ranging from 0 to 16, for eight years now. I have assisted children with their homework, and teaching the alphabet, numbers, colors, and reading. I prepared meals...
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"I am pleased to say I have had the opportunity to see Ivette in two very different contexts. She was my student in a High School Advanced Placement Spanish Language class and also assisted with Spanish 2...
I have 12 + years experience with children. I love to take care of babies and play with the toddlers. Mainly focusing on child safety and first aid appropriate for infants and children. Watching a sleeping child, to playing games, preparing meals, teaching the child to read. I am mature and reliable.
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"Yolanda came to my house today for the first time and was very comfortable right off the bat. She was efficient, friendly and good with my son. In three hours she accomplished more than I expected and I'm...
Hello! I am looking for a part-time summer babysitting job! I have a degree in Elementary Education from Salisbury University. I have been a 2nd and then 1st grade teacher for 4 years in MCPS. I have also worked with children as a daycare teacher, summer camp counselor and director, and summer nanny. I have been working with...
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"Abby is fantastic with our 11 and 8 year old kids. She is engaging and fun, reliable and responsible. She text pics while we are out and I would absolutely recommend her. My kids are excited every time Abby...
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
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"Gabby recently started providing after school care 3 days a week for our family and one other family. Immediately, she made our kids feel comfortable (ages 5, 4, and 2), including the youngest who takes a...
Hello, I am Talia!
I have plenty of childcare experience!! For the past 4 years, I have been teaching kids in China. My students are usually ages 4-10 years old but I have worked with both younger and older kids. I am known as a fun and loving teacher! I was the headteacher at my school and I wrote all of the lesson plans for...
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"Talia is a very talented teacher and tutor. She has been helping my 2 boys with their remote learning and with reading and writing. She has a very calm demeanor with the kids, and does a great job of helping...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sandy Spring, MD
Camille B.
5.0
Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the academic aspects, she was also able to incorporate many social and teamwork strategies to help...
- Jt G.
Lourdes F.
5.0
When Lourdes came to work with our family we were an uncertain and shaky new family. Our first baby, a daughter, was born during the pandemic after an extremely stressful and isolated pregnancy. We knew how to love our baby but needed Lourdes’ confidence, deep expertise in child care and cheerful...
- Sally C.
Ines O.
5.0
Ines has been such a blessing for our family. My daughter immediately felt comfortable around her. We interviewed about 10 different babysitters and found Ines to be the best fit for our family. My daughter is a year and a half and at an age where her curiosity is blossoming and she is learning...
- Elizabeth C.
Marcia G.
5.0
Marcia is very responsible and caring. She treats her charges as her own. She always shows up for work and gives her all. She would be a good person to watch your children.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sandy Spring, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sandy Spring, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sandy Spring, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Sandy Spring, MD?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Sandy Spring, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sandy Spring 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 Sandy Spring that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sandy Spring, 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 Sandy Spring 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 Sandy Spring, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sandy Spring, 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 Sandy Spring, 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.