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Alexis S.

English Tutor (specializing In Essay And Thesis Development, Creative Writing)

Towson, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
From 2018 to 2020 I taught Poetry and Drama at a liberal arts charter school. I primarily taught 6th grade, introducing students to writing concepts and mechanisms, classic and modern poets, and the practice of writing poetry in different forms. I also devoted time to helping students develop executive functioning skills, such...

Care Member says "Alexis was wonderful as a short-term nanny to our baby boy from 3 to 6 months of age. She handled all the challenges that come with infant sleeping and...

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Kaitlyn M.

Part-Time Tutor Available! Elementary-High School! Special Needs Individuals Included!

Towson, MD

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$20/hr
I'm currently attending Towson University receiving a degree in Elementary and Special Education in Spring 2020. I have a Associate's degree in Elementary and Special Education from Anne Arundel Community College. I have been working within schools since 2016, assisting students and those in need. I have worked with students of...
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Cynthia K.

English Tutor

Towson, MD

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I am an MSDE certified English teacher with nine years of experience teaching English and organizational skills at both the middle and high school levels. I have experience differentiating lesson materials for students with diverse needs and learning styles. Last year, I earned my Master of Science in Instructional Technology.
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Althea T.

Tutor For All Ages

Towson, MD

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I am a Towson University graduate with a bachelors degree in cellular and molecular biology. Currently taking some time off before applying to PA schools I am looking for tutoring opportunities. I have experience tutoring SAT prep, English, math, and science. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Kerry E.

Tutor For Middle/Elementary Schoolers Looking For A Job!

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello there! My name is Kerry and I am a freshman at University. I have been tutoring younger children for about a year now in most subjects, like English, Math, Social Studies, and Science. I keep very good grades in school and I'm looking to major in computer science. I hope you are interested and feel free to contact me...
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Jennifer U.

Jen

Towson, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
Hi! I'm attending Towson University for a second Bachelor's degree in nursing. I'm friendly, organized, and creative. Currently, I work as a teacher's aide at an early education center and assist kids of various ages. I enjoy arts and crafts, spending time outdoors, and reading books. I can help with housekeeping if needed....

Annie C. says "Jennifer has been a wonderful sitter for our 2 year old daughter. She takes her on outings around the neighborhood, easily handles bedtime, and happily...

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Ame A.

Towson, MD

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Ame (ah-May), a 22-year-old nursing student from Togo with a passion for caring for kids. I've been babysitting since I was 9, starting with my siblings and cousins, and it's something I truly love. My family would describe me as a natural nurturer and leader. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, have reliable...
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Sarah G.

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and kind! I like working with kids because it's always a unique experience with every child and I like helping them succeed I started working with kids when I was in elementary school. I would tutor the kids in the grades lower than mine. I've also worked as a swim teacher for...
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Nomkululeko N.

A Fun, Outgoing And Energetic Nanny.

Towson, MD

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as Caring , Friendly and Trustworthy. I like working with kids because kids are very carefree, they accept everyone as they are. They are so curious and always wonder about the big world. Even if you're having a bad day, just a smile or hug from a kid would change your whole mood. I'm looking for a...
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Jazlyn P.

Jazlyn, 22 Years Old

Towson, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi I'm Jazlyn! I graduated from Towson University in 2022 majoring in psychology and health science. I am in an online master's program to become a mental health therapist, hoping to work with kids and teens. I currently have an internship Tuesdays and Thursdays where I am training to become a full therapist, and am hoping to...
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Reanna T.

Fun And Bubbly Babysitter!

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Reanna and I am currently in school majoring in elementary education in hopes to become an elementary school teacher. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, reading, and playing games/puzzles. I have some experience with watching friends and families kids but would love some more experience while I work on becoming a teacher:)
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Assetou K.

Caring And Fun Babysitter

Towson, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am currently a nursing student at Towson University, my passion is to help people and children. I am the second-oldest of 5 kids and loved teaching my younger sisters and brother how to read, write, tie their shoes, and other fundamental skills. I have experience with working with up to three kids. I prioritize my health,...
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Jamie G.

Great With Kids And Sharing The Passion Of Learning!

Towson, MD

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! My name is Jamie and I am a Towson University graduate. I studied international relations and Spanish. I have been working with children (from all backgrounds and of different learning types) for as long as I can remember as a babysitter. While I offer babysitting services, I am eager to get into tutoring for Spanish...
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Kennedy S.

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Eclectic, Responsible, Kind. In my spare time, I like to Read, Exercise, and Cook My skills include CPR+ First Aid, Tutoring, Hygiene -PT Care/Charting/Monitoring/Advocacy/Escort/Transfering -Medical terminology -EKG Vitals -ADL's - Heavily active in community - Beekeeper - Tutor/ Mentor Highly...

Timothy C. says "We have 3 young boys, one with autism. We would 100% recommend Kennedy. She was great with all our kids. We will definitely look to her for any future...

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Cache M.

Full-time Child Care Provider, Available Immediately

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since age 12. My love for children and their happiness, wellness, and healthy development run deep. I am often described as sweet, patient, charismatic, and attentive. I was on honor roll throughout grade school, graduated, and began college at the age of 16. I began nursing school shortly after and then...

Dana C. says "Yup, you just found the person you want watching your kid(s). Caché is a "baby whispers" and a saint with Toddlers-truly a gifted care-provider and a...

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Sherrelle B.

Experienced And Energetic Child Care Provider

Gwynn Oak, MD

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
As a former preschool teacher (as well as mother), I have over 2 decades of experience with children, especially younger and toddlers. I also have my CPR and First Aid training, as well as my child care certification and degree in Early Childhood Education. As a nanny, I have experience with multiple children, caring for pets,...

Care Member says "We hired Sherelle for weekend care for our son. She was great with him and he loved spending time with her. She was very engaging, taught him a lot, and...

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Dominique S.

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have nannied both full and part time since 2022 after leaving my prior career as a teacher in the Baltimore City Public Schools. I enjoy sports, the outdoors, arts and crafts, theater, reading, cooking, playing, etc. so I am very versatile to fit children's needs and interests to make sure they have a good time with me. I have...

Korissa F. says "Dominique was great with our 3 and 8 year old children. We have already invited her back for another night of baby sitting."

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Jamie S.

Certified Teacher Grades 1-6

Baltimore, MD

3.7(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Passionate educator with a Master's degree in Elementary Education, certified to teach Grades 1-6. I started tutoring children while in High School and continued throughout college and grad school. I have 2 years of experience teaching in Baltimore City. Specialize in creative ways of getting students engaged and excited about...

Michael D. says "Jamie, Has been a God-send this year. She has been tutoring my son 5 days a week/3 hour per day during this 2020-2021 school year. My son really...

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Lisbeth C.

20+ Year Former Teacher Seeking Year Round And Summer Students To Build Success!

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Prior to tutoring, I was an elementary school teacher for grades 4-6 and a counselor from Pre-Kindergarten to 12 in public schools for over 20 years. I've tutored: reading, English/writing (grammar, journals and bookmaking, poetry), math, study skills/organization, geography, public speaking and test preparation, cultural...

Lola S. says "She is taking care of my dog while I'm away. She has to feed him, walk him, and give him his insulin shots. She does everything willingly and correctly....

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Sasha S.

Care Professional

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello my name is Sasha. I have worked with children for 11 years. I have experience as a Babysitter, Nanny, Preschool and Pre-k teacher. I have a high level of patience with immense love and compassion for children. I have great knowledge of developing fun and interesting activities. I have good communication and the ability to...

Caitlin R. says "I can't say enough about how AMAZING our experience was with Ms. Sasha. We had the pleasure of meeting her when our twin girls attended COA - Ellicott...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.62/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Towson, MD

Reading Tutors in Towson, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Alexis S.

Alexis was wonderful as a short-term nanny to our baby boy from 3 to 6 months of age. She handled all the challenges that come with infant...

- Care member

Jennifer U.

Jennifer has been a wonderful sitter for our 2 year old daughter. She takes her on outings around the neighborhood, easily handles bedtime,...

- Annie C.

Kennedy S.

We have 3 young boys, one with autism. We would 100% recommend Kennedy. She was great with all our kids. We will definitely look to her for...

- Timothy C.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Towson, MD

Hiring a local reading tutor in Towson, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $18.62 per hour as of October 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 13 reading tutors in Towson, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Towson 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 Towson that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Towson 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Towson, 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.

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.

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