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60 reading tutors are listed in Takoma Park, MD
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Takoma Park, MD
Chesna M.
Takoma Park, MD
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
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I have experience tutoring kids at a center, and experience helping kids with homework at childcare jobs. I am most qualified in the fields of math and science, as I am currently a Biology and Environmental Science double major. I am most comfortable tutoring at the grade school level, but can also help undergraduates depending...
5.0
"I hired Chesna to help my daughter with math and homework back in September and she saved my life !!! Chesna is patient and great with kids and we will miss her tremendously as we moved back to Europe.
I...
Reviewed by Laurence C.
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I have spent the last 7 years working with children in an education setting. I spent the last year working as a tutor / teacher / pod leader for a pod of elementary school children. I am a graduate student in library science.
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I have had the privilege of teaching elementary for the past four years. I have truly enjoyed teaching and have worked hard to cultivate my craft by pursing additional certificates in ESL and Science of Teaching Reading. I have worked at an arts integrated school and currently work at a two way immersion school. This again...
Pilar R.
Takoma Park, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Pilar and I have 20 years of experience being a Nanny. I absolutely love kids and I take care of them as if they were my own. I am fluent in both English and Spanish and I can teach them Spanish upon the families requests! I arrange play dates, take them to parks, take them to the library, take them to...
3.0
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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...
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."
Reviewed by Susannah M.
5.0
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Hi everyone, welcome! If you're reading this, it means that you are considering entrusting me with the care of your little ones, so allow me tell you a little bit about myself. I have been in childcare and education for 15+ years. I started with babysitting for family members, and eventually expanded to sitting for families in...
5.0
"Robyn was wonderful with my newborn daughter. she worked with us for 15 hours a week and was always punctual and professional. It was very clear Robyn loves working with kids and always treated my daughter with...
Reviewed by Danielle P.
Winaly S.
Arlington, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate With Loads Of Babysitting And Tutoring Experience
5.0
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Graduate student with experience in child care and tutoring! Spanish tutor throughout college in Washington, DC. I taught English in Italy to students ages 5-14 for 4 months. I've also worked in Kumon of North America as an English and Math tutor for students ages 6-12. I have experience babysitting toddlers to teenagers. I...
5.0
"Winaly was very engaging and our three year old daughter played and learned very well with her. We would definitely hire Winaly again."
Reviewed by Lauri B.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Ali. I am a first grade teacher in Montgomery County with 4 years of experience. I am trained in Orton-Gillingham, a research based intervention program. I also have a background in special education. I am very passionate about working with and helping kids. I have a bright, positive personality and love being...
Cassandra S.
Arlington, VA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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 is AMAZING! Honestly, there is not enough space on here for me to rant about how good she is. She is truly a gift to our family. Both my children are very high energy and some how they're never bored...
Reviewed by Joshua P.
4.0
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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...
4.0
"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 creative activities in the future."
Reviewed by Weijen Y.
Michaella N.
Hyattsville, MD
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-time Nanny With Over 5 Years Experience Of Childcare
5.0
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Hello Families,
I am looking for a part time job and occasional babysitting - mostly afternoons during the weekdays and anytime on the weekends.
I have been working as a full time and part time nanny in DC area for the past 7 years and I have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to...
5.0
"Michaella is such a warm and caring person. She was a nanny for both our now 3 year old and infant daughter separately over a period of 18 months. She followed schedules and routines as we had discussed and was...
Reviewed by Ratna H.
3.0
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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.
5.0
"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...
Reviewed by Maria C.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Mary is so wonderful! She takes care of my three boys, who are a handful! She plays games, feeds them, bathes them and puts them to bed, at least once a month. Always punctual, communicative, and cleans up...
Reviewed by Lorraine P.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Liz. I have worked as a babysitter and a day-camp counselor for two summer camps. I currently work part-time as a tutor at C2 Education.
I supervised children of various ages from 5-13 depending on my assigned group. I enjoy taking care of kids and entertaining them by playing games, reading books, and creating...
5.0
"Liz is awesome with little kids and big kids alike! Super fun imagination, knows how to keep kids busy and moving!"
Reviewed by Elizabeth K.
Miranda V.
Washington, DC
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a retired full-time nanny turned full-time employee at a non-profit working in marine conservation policy. Although I love my work, I miss my daily dose of kiddos, so I'm looking for some one-time (or repeated if needed) weekend babysitting opportunities - preferably once a week! I'm easy to get along with, fun, and can...
5.0
"Miranda was our first in home babysitter/nanny for our then 16-month old son. She was always on time and took excellent care of our baby. She read to him, fed him, changed him, and played with him/did tummy...
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5.0
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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.
5.0
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I'm currently available for occasional or one-time evening, overnight, or weekend sitting jobs. I am Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED certified. I have been babysitting for 16 years, spent 2 summers working as a nanny, spent 1 summer working as a camp counselor, and spent 2 years teaching elementary school children. I...
5.0
"Michelle is wonderfully attentive and our 4 year-old son felt very comfortable with her. "
Reviewed by Susan M.
Chela M.
Hyattsville, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Chéla (pronounced Chay-La) and I have 15 years of nanny experience. Before this journey, I was an Assistant Teacher in a classroom of 3 yr olds in a daycare center for the Department of Justice. I studied Early Childhood Education in college and also volunteered to Special Needs children under a program at...
5.0
"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 attention and consistency in her care. I would definitely...
Reviewed by Victoria M.
5.0
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Not sure how to be a teacher but Coronavirus is forcing you to be? I can help. I am here to assist you or your child with schoolwork or fill in any instructional gaps. A bit about me: I am a Summa Cum Laude (3. 95 GPA) grad that has spent the last 5 years specializing in developing global readers (from phonetics to...
5.0
"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 Jason is still her tutor. He helped and encouraged her...
Reviewed by Lily G.
5.0
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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
"Thea did a great job with our two boys - they really loved having her stay with them! She is clearly very enthusiastic and engaged about childcare, and she handled all the challenges associated with our younger...
Reviewed by Amber B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Takoma Park, MD
Chesna M.
5.0
I hired Chesna to help my daughter with math and homework back in September and she saved my life !!! Chesna is patient and great with kids and we will miss her tremendously as we moved back to Europe.
I highly recommend Chesna, she is fantastic !
Laurence C.
- Laurence C.
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.
Robyn T.
5.0
Robyn was wonderful with my newborn daughter. she worked with us for 15 hours a week and was always punctual and professional. It was very clear Robyn loves working with kids and always treated my daughter with the kindness, compassion, and respect I wanted her to be treated with. I would hire Robyn...
- Danielle P.
Winaly S.
5.0
Winaly was very engaging and our three year old daughter played and learned very well with her. We would definitely hire Winaly again.
- Lauri B.
Cassandra S.
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. Cassandra also did some light house chores like cleaning countertops, unloading/loading the...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Takoma Park, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Takoma Park, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Takoma Park, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Takoma Park, MD?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Takoma Park, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park 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 Takoma Park, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Takoma Park, 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 Takoma Park, 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.