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60 reading tutors are listed in Springfield, VA
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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I am looking for an after school babysitting job. I am currently a full-time teacher in Fairfax County. This is my 6th year teaching! I have taught grades 1-3, special education and general education. I have had several babysitting jobs since I moved to Arlington in 2012. My responsibilities have included picking children up...
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"My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again."
Reviewed by Susannah M.
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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 loves kids and is very sweet and patient. She drove my 2.5yo home from school, gave him snacks, and played with him until I finished my workday. She is very communicative and trustworthy. My son was always...
Reviewed by Lauren F.
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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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Hello! I am a senior in college attending Texas A&M University. I am studying horticultural sciences, but I am up in Arlington VA working full time for The Fertilizer Institute for the fall semester as part of a policy program. My weekends are free, and I would like to make some money working as a part time babysitter. I have 4...
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"Lauren is very kind. She has an obvious loving attitude and approach to kids. Adaptability and flexibility with multiple kids, their personalities, and emotional state on a given day was one of her strong...
Reviewed by Julianne R.
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With over 8 years of child care experience
I am looking for the opportunity to work for family and further my passion for child care. I am certified to do CPR. Over the years I have taken care of multiple children and encouraged them to read in the process. Just a little bit about me, I used to teach less fortunate kids back...
5.0
"She helped me with my son around a time that I really needed help, she provided immaculate care for my son. I had peace of mind when I left my son with her, she is extremely reliable and I would definitely...
Reviewed by Mahsa R.
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Hi, I'm Emily. I have 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience in the D. C. metro area. I can help with homework, online school, cooking, light housekeeping, and laundry. I have babysat children of all ages including infants and teenagers. I'm comfortable watching multiple children at a time. I love children and animals, and...
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"Emily was prompt, communicative and the kiddos loved her!
Looking forward to having her come again. "
Reviewed by Erika C.
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Hello all! I am Karri. I have been a sitter for about 5 years. I have been in childcare since college. I volunteered at the day care near my college to help out with meal prep, nap time, new norms, activities and homework. I find it personally satisfying to help the future of our world. I've tutored many kids and helped with...
Cassandra S.
Arlington, VA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Cassandra! I am an energetic and compassionate 21-year-old living in Arlington, VA. I have 4 years of experience caring for children ages 4 months - 8 years.
I am seeking employment as a full-time nanny and I am willing to commute within Northern Virginia and DC area. I am CPR certified and can provide...
5.0
"Cassandra took care of our daughter from the time she was 10m until she was about 16m, full-time M-F. She was timely, dependable, and trustworthy. Best of all, she loved our daughter like she was her own....
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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...
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"My 4 year old enjoyed playing with her the entire day!"
Reviewed by Sara C.
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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...
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"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.
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Hello! I previously worked as an STM Teacher's aide for 7 years, and am known to do great with children. As well as this I've babysat children of various ages full and part-time. Now I'm looking for similar babysitting positions, part-time or full time, and I'm open to any questions or certain qualifications, so please do ask....
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"Deme is a great nanny! She is very sweet with our son and keeps him active. Deme works with him to hit developmental milestones and genuinely cares about him. They go out every morning to find new parks and...
Reviewed by Jennifer J.
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Fully vaccinated & boosted. Nonsmoker. I work full time in the sustainability sector - so I'm free for babysitting weekends (for date night, to let you run errands, etc). I am a friendly, positive, responsible caregiver with a variety of experience. I love playing board games, sports, crafts, reading to kids, helping them...
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"Sarah was great! So down to earth and easy going. My kids loved her! Would definitely hired her again."
Reviewed by Malcolm E.
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Special Education Teacher | OG Trained
I am a special education teacher with nearly 10 years of experience. I have taught in both self-contained and in push-in/pull out models. I have been tutoring elementary students in reading, writing, and math for the last 4 years. I am very familiar with Virginia's SOL's and VESOL's and...
5.0
"I can not say enough good things about Christina! She is amazing! She is always on time, prepared and ready with bucket loads of patience and enthusiasm.
My girls absolutely adore her and wish she could be...
Reviewed by Tara C.
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I'm a DC native and JMU graduate, and have 15+ years experience babysitting for children of all ages and needs. I grew up caring for kids as I come from a big family - many of whom are also teachers!
I'm patient, organized, and attentive, and genuinely love working with kids and infants. I'm very active and was raised with a...
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"Colleen is very reliable, accommodating, easy to work with, and also a favorite of all three of my kids ages 2-12 yrs."
Reviewed by Ellen W.
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Hello! I'm McKenzie and I'm looking for Saturday and date night babysitting! I was an after-school nanny throughout college and loved it, so I'm hoping to find another great family! I'm recently graduated and teach kindergarten. I love kids and am a kind, dedicated, creative and fun nanny. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have a...
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"I have known McKenzie and her family for the past several years and worked closely with McKenzie within our Young Women's youth organization at church. McKenzie is an extremely mature, smart, reliable,...
Reviewed by Nicole T.
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For two years in high school, I tutored K-6th grade students on the weekends at the public library through the GIVE (Growth and Inspiration through Volunteering and Education) program. I would help students with any subject they were struggling with. During college, I babysat and helped tutor for a family with three students in...
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Looking ideally to work 3 to 4 days a week but open to discuss full time. Arlington area.
I am a caring and enthusiastic person who loves to play with kids and teach them new things. By playing they learn and develop skills which will prepare them for life. I like to read, sing with them and do fun projects. I have 10 years...
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"Denisse is a wonderful caregiver. She currently works for us and has done an excellent job taking care of our children. she is very trustworthy and responsible. She is also a very safe driver. I highly...
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Sade A.
Fairfax, VA
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available Or Short-term Notice And Weeknights
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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...
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"Sade always arrived at our home on time, ready to engage with our kids and with a smile on. She's kind, compassionate, and intelligent. My children always looked forward to spending time with Sade and till...
Reviewed by Cassandra S.
Emily W.
Alexandria, VA
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced & Fun Sitter, Part-time Or Weekends/Date Nights
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Hello! My name is Emily and I have over 10 years of experience as a full or part-time nanny/babysitter. I started babysitting in high school, nannied for a family all through college, and even had a few families I regularly sat for during law school. My past jobs ranged from infants to teens and up to 4 children at a time. I...
5.0
"Pleasantly surprised she successfully put our usually defiant 2 yr old to sleep. She cleaned up the kitchen too, which I very much appreciated."
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Jessica R.
Alexandria, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi Families, I'm Jessie and I'm looking for a part time job starting in mid of August. I'm currently living and working as a nanny in Delaware but I'm moving to Alexandria, VA.
Creative, loving, hardworking and highly nanny who has more tan 5 years of experience caring for children from newborn to 10 years old. Served as live...
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"Jessy is an amazing caregiver! We appreciate her effort in taking care of our daughter C. She was extraordinary while she was helping us. She is a responsible, smart, patient person. C loves her and we wish her...
Reviewed by Katherine W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Springfield, VA
Bari F.
5.0
My girls loved Bari when she watched them for 2 days last month. She played lots of fun games with them and fun crafts. The girls can't wait until she babysits for us again.
- Susannah M.
Barbara K.
5.0
Barb loves kids and is very sweet and patient. She drove my 2.5yo home from school, gave him snacks, and played with him until I finished my workday. She is very communicative and trustworthy. My son was always happy with her and transitioned well at the end of the day. Highly recommend her!
- Lauren F.
Mery M.
5.0
We feel extremely fortunate that timing worked out and Mery could help us out with our daughter. Mery watched my daughter for 6 days in a row in the morning/afternoon while I was on modified bed rest for my second pregnancy. She was absolutely wonderful with my active and crazy 2 year old. Mery...
- Jennifer M.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren is very kind. She has an obvious loving attitude and approach to kids. Adaptability and flexibility with multiple kids, their personalities, and emotional state on a given day was one of her strong suits. She enjoys taking kids outside for walks and to the park. We would have her come back to...
- Julianne R.
Maria Deborah V.
5.0
She helped me with my son around a time that I really needed help, she provided immaculate care for my son. I had peace of mind when I left my son with her, she is extremely reliable and I would definitely recommend her!
- Mahsa R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Springfield, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Springfield, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Springfield, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.37 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 Springfield, VA?
Care.com currently has 19 reading tutors in Springfield, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Springfield 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 Springfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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.
Ratings for Springfield, VA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Springfield, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.