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60 reading tutors are listed in Towson, MD
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Towson, MD
Dariann more than helped care for our little boy from 4 months to 14 months. Our family was beyond lucky to have had Dariann's presence. She…
Review for Dariann M. by Tarra M.
Sarah did an amazing job keeping my son Joey safe while having a blast painting and drawling.
Review for Sarah P. by Care member
We constantly feel like we hit the jackpot with Kyle! He is polite, funny, respectful and an overall awesome human being. He is far more…
Review for Kyle T. by Becca B.
Reading tutors in Towson, MD
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dariann. I'm a full time Pre-K teacher, so I'm only available evenings and weekends. I have extensive experience in childcare, with 15+ years of paid experience. I have experience as a substitute teacher at Little Friends, a head camp counselor for up to 10 children at a time from ages 5-6, an on call...
Dariann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We initially hired Dariann when we needed a back up sitter on short notice. We received over 20 applicants to our posting but we were most impressed by Dariann's profile and the fact that she took the time to tailor her response to our post instead of pasting...
James P.
Sarah P.
Cockeysville, MD
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
20 Year Old Babysitter, LGBTQ And Neurodiverse Friendly!
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a 21-year-old Maryland resident. I have experience watching children up to five in my family, and have the most experience with 3-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...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Sarah did an amazing job keeping my son Joey safe while having a blast painting and drawling. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! It's probably safe to assume you're looking for a sitter, right? Okay, good! I've been babysitting children of all age ranges since I was in high school. I'm also a PA certified Elementary/Early Childhood teacher (which means I've passed every background check imaginable and have a wealth of experience managing gaggles...
5.0
"We constantly feel like we hit the jackpot with Kyle! He is polite, funny, respectful and an overall awesome human being. He is far more than a caregiver for our children, he is part of our family. "
Becca B.
Rebecca P.
Baltimore, MD
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Would Love To Keep Your Children Safe
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, having cared for children of all ages. I began my career as a nanny in Tucson and have been so blessed to have worked for some amazing families! Before becoming a nanny, I worked as a Special Education Aide, helping special needs children. I assisted with speech therapy, physical therapy, reading, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was probably the best baby sitter we've ever had! She took care of our 8 month old son for about a week while we were on travel in Tucson. She sang, danced and did everything she can to take care of a very moody baby and get him to smile! I would definitely...
Esen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Dominique can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Dominique was fantastic with our 22-month-old. Would definitely hire again."
Care member
Heather V.
Lutherville Timonium, MD
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Creative, Patient & Kind Nanny & All Around Human Helper.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 Heather because of the care and attention she provides. Heather engages in modeling play behavior, constantly...
Emily W.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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 enjoys learning because of her teaching style. She has been consistent all year long and been amazing at teaching my...
Michael D.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Sherrelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"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 offered suggestions when we struggled with nap time. My son still talks about her. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children and started my first "Babysitters Club" around the neighborhood at age 12! My dream to become a teacher slowly began to evolve from a very young age. I was fortunate enough to have a public school principal as a mother who brought me with her to work often. I loved helping around the building and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy was wonderful with our 18 month old daughter! Despite the intense heat, she managed her day to give our daughter some outdoor time when it was coolest and entertained her for hours indoors. Wendy was super flexible with meeting our kiddo's schedule and...
Laetitia L.
5.0
(1)
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...
4.9
(18)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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.
*...
Clova can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Clova for a temporary period (several days) to take care of my 2 month old as I transitioned from maternity leave back to work. She was sensitive to the needs of a new mom and took great care of my child. She went above and beyond and offered great advice...
Samuel H.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone, my background is in medicine, so I love to teach kids science related subjects. I have 8 years of experience and kids love me. English, social sciences, biology etc.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, I have 7 years of childcare experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been working as a nanny since the beginning of Covid. I enjoy the outdoors, arts&crafts, as well as helping children foster a love for reading. I also have tutoring experience, for any educational need...
Crystal can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cris was great. She was communicative and asked a lot of great questions to make sure she cared for our son the best way. We had her for two full 8-hour days and was very caring with him!"
Chelsea D.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
5.0
"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 focus on the subject at hand."
Vera S.
Zoe M.
Windsor Mill, MD
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, understanding and genuine.
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them new things and watching them learn.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and steady.
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old.
In my spare time, I like to read and drive.
One thing you...
5.0
"Zoe has only been with our family two weeks and my son absolutely loves her. She is very good with him and I couldn't have asked for a better person."
Bailee J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as Eclectic, Responsible, Kind.
I like working with kids because it's nothing more refreshing than watching children grow into the future of the world.
I started working with kids when I became a peer tutor in elementary school. Then at age 14 I started professionally babysitting and tutoring.
In...
Kennedy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"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 daycare needs."
Timothy C.
5.0
(5)
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...
5.0
"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 tips on how to stay organized as he goes into 10th grade."
Debbie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!! My name is Jamarya and I've worked with children for over five years. I have worked as a nanny, assisted in a preschool and kindergarten class, and managed a summer camp for 3rd-6th graders. I currently teach middle school science for an independent school in Roland Park. I'm extremely organized and am great at...
Jamarya can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We love Jamarya! We hired her as our after school nanny two years ago and she has continued helping us whenever we need extra care. As our after school nanny, she helped around our house, picked up the kids from school and took them to activities, and played with...
Katie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"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 trustworthy caregiver. She reads, plays, and cooks for my children when needed. My son even used the potty for...
Nikita C.
Fatoumata S.
Nottingham, MD
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fatoumata has watched my three kids (ages 1, 3, and 5) a few times now and I can't praise her enough. She is always on time, she engages with the kids and is just a great all around person. Any family would be lucky to have her."
Danielle B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Towson, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Towson, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Towson, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $18.24 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Towson, MD?
Care.com currently has 17 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.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Towson, 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 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Towson, MD?
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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Towson, 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.