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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
Maria H.
Washington, DC
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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I love so much being around children and hanging out with them, don't really see it as a job because I enjoy so much and is a pleasure for me taking good care of them. Its a really passion for me. I extremely love and enjoy a lot helping them by teaching the most I can and taking care of them, guiding them, playing with them and...
5.0
"Maria cared for our two children full time for two years starting from when they were 8 months and 3 years old. She is an amazing caregiver who is kind and nurturing. The kids love her and really enjoy all of...
Reviewed by Vasiliy K.
3.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Nikia and I am a Howard University graduate from New York. I have had four professional nanny jobs and I currently work twice a month for one of my families that I hope to continue with. In addition, I work as a high school Spanish teacher. Throughout college, I have gained more experience with kids and have...
3.0
"Interviewed very well. Kids were excited for her to be there new babysitter but she text me she was unable to do job before she was to start. "
Reviewed by Bianca H.
5.0
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My name is Cruztaide and I have years of experience in working with kids/as a nanny. My first language is Spanish but I also understand and speak English. I am CPR certified and completed the Initial Child Protection Training. In my country Bolivia I worked as a elementary school teacher, when moving to the US I started working...
5.0
"Cruztaide has been working with my 5 month old baby boy for a month as a full-time nanny and she is incredible! Every morning when she arrives, he smiles, laughs and is excited to see her. I know that he is...
Reviewed by Alison R.
5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
"Denisse has been a nanny for our children for the last few years. She is very reliable and trustworthy. She has a wonderful relationship with our children. She is also a very safe driver and drives our children...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hi there, thanks for stopping by! My name is Chyna - I have 4 daughters, and my 5th (fur) baby is Jefe. While in college, I nannied for multiple families, some of which were nanny shares. During this time, I also served as a tutor for students in grades 2nd-8th.
After college and before becoming a mom, I taught students ranging...
5.0
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I'm Victorine, a 18-year-old rising sophomore at university student with a true passion for English and math. I've been tutoring for about 2 years now working with students from grades k-12. I enjoy helping students who are struggling with certain subjects because I once used to go through the same thing. I am experienced in all...
5.0
"Victorine was one of the best babysitters I've ever hired! The kids love her and always ask for her to come back. She's very reliable and we love working with her"
Reviewed by Marian K.
Lika B.
Silver Spring, MD
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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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.
5.0
(2)
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I am 24 years old and living in Raleigh. I graduated from Roanoke College, then graduate school at The George Washington University in DC where I studied and taught for two years. In the summer of 2023 after graduation, I moved back home to NC, where I live with my fiancé and our sweet cats. I teach at a ballet school in...
5.0
"Carolina is absolutely outstanding with our daughter!! She is caring, patient, and like family! Our daughter absolutely adores her! Highly recommend!!"
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5.0
(1)
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I have 2 years of experience teaching fourth and fifth-grade students using current methods of instruction. I am licensed to teach students grades 1-6 and am happy to help your child grow in the classroom, virtual or real! I can help elementary students feel challenged, but also successful in the classroom by offering tutoring...
4.0
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My name is Lourdes and I am from El Salvador, I have lived in DC for 36 years. I have been taking care of children my whole professional life and it is my passion. I love teaching children language and appropriate developmental skills. It is important that children have social emotional stability provided with consistent...
5.0
"We cannot say enough amazing things about our son's nanny, Lourdes M. Lourdes is originally from El Salvador and has been in DC for quite some time. She has all of the proper legal documentation as well as CPR...
Reviewed by Alex K.
Trudy B.
Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I have been a nanny for over 20 years I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I love children and I am comfortable with animals. I have read, and taught children to use the potty, sing, dance and all other activities that involves teaching and playing with children.
5.0
"Trudy was my baby's nanny for 6 months while we waited for our daycare spot to come available. It was a nanny share with two babies who were 4 months and 9 months at the start of the share. She was terrific!...
Reviewed by Louisa T.
Jayla W.
Washington, DC
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I am a full time student at Howard University studying nursing. I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old and I would babysit for my family members and teach at the dance school I attended.
I'd describe my personality as fun, responsible, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I've always...
5.0
"I like that Jayla is very considerate, patient, and passionate about most everything she does.She provided after school care for my daughter, that included assisting with homework, preparing lite meals, and...
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5.0
(2)
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Working with kids has been such a wonderful experience and I've learned so much that I can't wait to do it again! I'm the youngest of five. I have two nieces and 5 nephews so I've been around kids my whole life. I like watching movies, reading, and go out with friends. Also travel and know and explore new places. I consider...
5.0
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It is a gift to the world to create a loving environment where children thrive to the fullest. It brings my heart enormous amounts of joy to play an active role in a child's development and well-being. It's important to me to collaborate with the family for the child / children to create an environment that is conducive to...
5.0
"Moram is REALLY are on top of her game and as a fellow "Female Professional" I must say that I am HIGHLY impressed with the way she operates. We were traveling from Australia so I was very nervous about booking...
Reviewed by Mariana B.
5.0
(1)
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I have been working with children for 14years I am CPR first aid certified . I also have a CDA in infants and toddlers with collage training in early childhood education.
My skills are planning fun and safe activities throughout the day . One of the most important things I always remember is to make my families feel safe by...
5.0
"She was awesome! My son was very well cared for. Bianca was always on time each day and fully prepared with activities to enhance my son's learning. She was open to traveling with my son around my neighborhood...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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My name is Amy, and I have been living here in DC for 8 years now. As a licensed social worker, I absolutely love children and enjoy the privilege of learning alongside them & building resiliency in our future generation. I have over 12 years of experience working with all ages from newborns to 18-year-olds in a variety of...
5.0
"Our baby LOVES Amy! She is just so wonderful with him. If we could, we would hire her to be our nanny. That’s how wonderful she is. "
Reviewed by Care member
Brigitte M.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.8
(20)
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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
5.0
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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
"Our family needed a backup care on a very short notice and was lucky to have Corinne take care of our 2 boys. She was very thorough in getting to know us the day leading up to the care in a very systematic way....
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5.0
(3)
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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
(1)
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My strongest subjects are social studies and English, but I am capable in many areas. I have taught 3-8th social studies as well as 4th grade English language arts.
My undergraduate degree is in International Studies and History. I have studied German and Spanish.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Takoma Park, MD
Maria H.
5.0
Maria first worked with our children in 2020 as the pandemic shutdown their daycare. Her calm and loving nature really brought a sense of normalcy back to the house in a very tumultuous time. We remain in touch and she is our go to date night sitter. The kids are always so happy to see her.
- Gynnie R.
Nikia C.
3.0
Interviewed very well. Kids were excited for her to be there new babysitter but she text me she was unable to do job before she was to start.
- Bianca H.
Cruztaide C.
5.0
Cruztaide has been working with my 5 month old baby boy for a month as a full-time nanny and she is incredible! Every morning when she arrives, he smiles, laughs and is excited to see her. I know that he is happy based on his reaction when she walks through the door. She works with him on...
- Alison R.
Denisse C.
5.0
Denisse is working with our 19 month old boy- She is always prepared and thoughtful, taking initiative to bring new materials for engaging activities, or planning experiences that our son will enjoy. She is reliable, kind, caring, responsive and flexible with our household. Our family has been...
- Victor S.
Victorine N.
5.0
Victorine was one of the best babysitters I've ever hired! The kids love her and always ask for her to come back. She's very reliable and we love working with her
- Marian K.
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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.