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Mackenzie S.

Evening Tutoring

Pikesville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am an MSDE certified special educator with my B. S. in English/Education and currently working on my M. Ed. in Special Education as well. During the school year, I work in Baltimore City Public Schools. Prior to this, I worked as a homework-center aid in a private middle school while tutoring and babysitting in the...

Debbie C. says "Mackenzie has been tutoring my son this summer to help him close the gap in his reading level. She made a point to get him engaged and also gave him some...

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Giselle R.

Nottingham, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am licensed social worker. I have been working with children for over 15+ years in different capacities. I am currently beginning my first year of grad school in Baltimore and I am looking for some part-time work while I am in school. I am pet -friendly and I enjoy working with children a lot. Most of my past jobs have been in...

Shanice P. says "Giselle was great with our children twin boys (8 years) and daughter (3 years). She was able to balance all three of the children with age appropriate...

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Johanna A.

Professional Writer In Search Of After School Or Weekend Tutoring Jobs

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, and thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Johanna, and I'm a '20 college graduate who babysat frequently in high school and college. I graduated summa cum laude with two degrees, and have held numerous professional writing jobs over the past five years. My credentials as both a writer and a babysitter make me the...

Martha C. says "Johanna watches my two kids (4 and 3 years old) about once a week. The kids love her! She brings books to read to them and plays with them on their level....

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Emem U.

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Baltimore, MD

4.7(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Emem, I'm 21 and I'm a recent graduate from Georgia State University. I just moved to Baltimore from Atlanta and I would love to continue babysitting over here! I work in a research lab and I plan on pursuing an MD-PhD degree. I am currently looking for positions for recurring weekends, date nights, and week...

Care Member says "I loved working with her. She is great and very matured. "

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Stephanie W.

Full-Time Nanny

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I began working with kids at the age of 13. For three months I cared for two children 7 days a week 8-10 hours a day. When I started the youngest was a newborn, 3 months, and the oldest was 7. I did this job every summer for 3 years. At 16 I started volunteering in a head start preschool programs in EGUSD and fell in love...

Tamara F. says "Stephanie worked in my classroom as a Para-Educator (essentially an aide) while I taught a pre-k Inclusion class. She worked with both typically...

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Nafisah S.

Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver

Owings Mills, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Nafisah and I am a very proud mom of three adorable kids. I absolutely love children and have extensive experience caring for them. I have cared for children for as long as I can remember. I have taught them in schools, loved them at home, helped with their homework, prepared their meals and I am able to work with...

Kenrya N. says "My three-year-old daughter and I adore Nafisah. She is warm and engaging, and her genuine spirit shines through. She was able to come in to interview on...

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Julie F.

4th Grade Teacher For Tutoring

Baltimore, MD

4.5(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I teach fourth grade, but have also had experience teaching 3rd grade, pre-k and first grade. I'm comfortable with all subjects, though my favorite to teach is math. That common core can be tricky for kids!

Vera S. says "Julie is an excellent teacher and a role model for kids. She is very professional, patient and focused. She manages to create an atmosphere of trust and...

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Elizabeth D.

Part Time Caregiver, Temp Or Long Term

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 25 years experience caring for newborns, infants and children of all ages. Owner of licensed daycare I managed for over 17 years. 8 children, 2 under 1 year. Duties include: Bottle feedings, of breast and formula milk, preparing formula, meal preps, diaper changing, potty training, bathing and dressing baby. I also...

Nikita C. says "Elizabeth has been watching my son since he was 4 months old now he is almost 2. On occasion I also have her watch my 7 year old daughter. She is a great...

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Fatoumata S.

Nottingham, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, I like to introduce myself. I am a person who loves working with kids and love my job. I am a teacher and a mother. I am bilingual (French, English) I have been working with kids for 9 years now. I'd describe my personality as caring, nurturing, nice. I like working with kids because you get to teach them the basic...

Naa Ama V. says "Fatou is everything you want in a sitter!! Punctual, pleasant, patient, and friendly. My son really likes her and so do I! He took to her day one, and...

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Heather V.

Experienced, Fun, Creative, Patient & Kind Nanny & All Around Human Helper.

Lutherville Timonium, MD

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Heather and I've been a nanny, problem solver, artist, crisis counselor, photographer, art teacher and all-around helper, for 30+ years on & off. Experienced with all ages, but love infants and toddlers. I also have experience being a caregiver/companion for the differently abled and elderly. I'm looking for an...

Emily W. says "Heather immediately became a trusted member of the family once we hired her. She is warm and kind, and my daughter absolutely loves spending time with...

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Katie L.

Bubbly Science Tutor

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
I have a degree in molecular and cellular biology. I started my degree as a fashion major in NYC. I have been trained in oil and acrylic painting as well as charcoal, and elements of design. I have taken science classes such as molecular biology, microbiology, human anatomy, genetics, ecology & evolution, biochemistry, and...

Caitlin S. says "Katie is great. My kids love all the fun activities she always comes up with. They love when she comes over!"

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Abby F.

Caretaker And Tutor For Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, Art

Baltimore, MD

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm an artist, writer and musician originally from Baltimore. I spent 6 years living and working in China, and am fluent in Mandarin and Spanish. I spent 2 years in Baltimore teaching a Mandarin immersion program for preschoolers at a Montessori school, and have a passion for foreign language and encouraging young...
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Sarah P.

20 Year Old Babysitter, LGBTQ And Neurodiverse Friendly!

Cockeysville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I am a 22-year-old Maryland resident. I have experience watching children up to five in my family, and have the most experience with 2-year-olds. I can cook and clean, pick up children with my car, run errands, and even change diapers. I am very creative and love crafting, and I'm great at making games to play or crafts to...

Care Member says "Sarah did an amazing job keeping my son Joey safe while having a blast painting and drawling. "

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Julia L.

Part-time Tutor Available

Baltimore, MD

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Julia and I graduated from Harvard University in 2021 and moved to Baltimore in 2025. I'm a graduate student earning my doctorate in clinical psychology from Loyola University, where I specialize in working with children and adolescents. I've been involved in various aspects of childcare for over a decade,...
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Brittney P.

Baltimore, MD

from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hello! I am a trustworthy, responsible, kind, & loving caregiver. I have a bachelors degree in dance, 16 years of experience babysitting and 7 years as a full-time nanny. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified. As a family oriented individual, I realize the importance of parents finding the right care for their children. I have...
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Hannah A.

Baltimore, MD

from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Hannah! I have 4 years of childcare experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. I'm confident with bottles, naps, and diaper changes, as well as playtime and early learning activities. I also have tutoring experience through the City of Bowie, where I helped students of all ages with homework,...
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Mia R.

Baltimore, MD

from
$23/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 2 years of childcare experience, beginning with part-time work at my aunt's daycare where I cared for infants through preschoolers. More recently, I worked as a short-term nanny for two families: in New York City, I cared for a 2-year-old with responsibilities including diaper changes, meals, and daily outings, and in...
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Clova S.

Seeking Full Time Nanny Position

Gwynn Oak, MD

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
NOTE: specifically looking for nanny shares that can start in the fall 2024 My Qualifications Include: * Provide CPR or First Aid in case of emergencies. * Teach social graces and table manners. * Supervise and accompany them to activities. * Place children down for naps. * Play indoor and outdoor games with children. *...
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Karah W.

Getting To Know Me!

Cockeysville, MD

from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have First Aid Training, CPR Training, and early childhood development coursework. I have worked with Celebree as a Toddler's Teacher Aide for a year. In addition, I have experience with babysitting family members including my siblings. Working with infants and children has always been a passion of mine. I'd describe my...
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Kristin P.

Caring And Patient Nanny Available

Glyndon, MD

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I started babysitting when I was a teenager and interned at a preschool during my senior year of high school. I then got my A. A. in Early childhood education and continued working as a teacher's assistant. During that time I started nannying and have been for the past 10 years. I have experience with newborns up to middle...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

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

Mackenzie S.

Mackenzie has been tutoring my son this summer to help him close the gap in his reading level. She made a point to get him engaged and also...

- Debbie C.

Giselle R.

Giselle was great with our children twin boys (8 years) and daughter (3 years). She was able to balance all three of the children with age...

- Shanice P.

Johanna A.

Johanna watches my two kids (4 and 3 years old) about once a week. The kids love her! She brings books to read to them and plays with them...

- Martha 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 November 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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