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279 reading tutors are listed in Washington, DC
The average rate is $23/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Washington, DC
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with 7 years of experience in Elementary Education. I have taught students in grades K-5, and I currently work as a Reading Specialist for students in 3rd-5th grade. I have training to specifically support students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities. I love reading and hope to share that love with your...
I have worked as a volunteer reading tutor at DCPS for two years. I have tutored elementary school students in reading in order to help them reach grade level proficiency.
I would be able to help tutor in other subjects as well, depending on the level.
I am a reading, spelling and writing tutor. I can help students with phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, comprehension, and paragraph and essay writing. I have a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in reading education and literacy from George Washington University and a Ph. D. in linguistics...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kaitlyn; I have a gift of natural connection with children. I also have much experience as I am the eldest of 14 children and have been caring for children since I was 8 years old. I am a full-time high school English teacher during the week, but I would love to use my imagination services to entertain, care and teach...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We highly recommend Kaitlyn! We worked with her for several months and were sad to leave her when we moved. She came over 2 evenings a week to pick up our 1..5-year-old son from daycare, make him dinner, play with him, and do bathtime. She was always very punctual...
Katie F.
Lee W.
Washington, DC
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Past Math & Science School teacher & Early Education Advisor. I have experience in tutoring various ages and subjects and many years experience caring and interacting with children.
I am available for a part time child care and/or education assistance. COVID safety and transparency are important and necessary before any...
Misha H.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Spanish 10+ Experience Ivy League Tutor And Nanny
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 14+ years of childcare and tutoring experience. I hold a master's from George Washington University and a bachelor's from University of Pennsylvania. I'm fluent in Spanish. I have behavioral health and social work experience and these perspectives are essential in early childhood education and development. I care for the...
5.0
"Misha is the best of helping my two boys to reach their goals on reading.I highly recommend her to anyone who is interesting in reading and writing programs."
Emily C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you or your child struggling with schoolwork? I'm here to help! As a dedicated tutor, I offer personalized support to fill any instructional gaps and ensure academic success.
A bit about me: I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3. 95 GPA and have spent the last 10 years specializing in developing global readers, from...
5.0
"Good at teaching rules. Friendly and flexible. Highly recommend."
Daisuke S.
4.5
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Hi! My name is Gabrielle and I am currently a 4th Grade Math Teacher. Before teaching I worked at a child care facility, working with children from ages 6 weeks to 6 years old. I have been taking care of children for what seems like my whole life and will continue for the rest of my life by being a teacher. I have dealt with...
4.0
"Gabrielle tutored my child in reading. She was able to make fun games so that my child was engaged and wanted to do it all the time."
Sarah W.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an extensive teaching and tutoring background with children, preschool - high school. I have worked with students from a variety of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in different educational settings. I have taught English, different types of math and science, history, physical education, mentoring and counseling...
5.0
"Aviva was a gem from the start. We needed someone to care for our daughter a couple of days during the week and she was a perfect fit. During our initial appointment, Aviva came into our home and immediately connected with our two year old. She got down to her...
Joseph W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am formerly a Kindergarten teacher (although I have completed requirements up to 3rd grade). Before COVID-19 I made the choice to move on from teaching and will be enrolled in a Masters program for Counseling. During this wild time, I am interested in providing tutoring services for children in Kindergarten through 3rd...
Molly P.
Washington, DC
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Social Studies, English Tutor, Test Prep, College Prep (6th-12th Grade)
I have had over four years of experience as a tutor and teacher, working with students aged 11-18 years. I have tutored middle and high school students in english, history (world and US), government, geography, politics, and other subjects. I have also worked with high school students to develop good study practices, and helped...
I am a graduate student of political science who is enthusiastic about teaching the humanities. I am an aspiring professor, and I am enthusiastic about providing fun and quality education to everyone. I have nearly a decade of customer service experience, including mentoring services for college students.
Ella C.
Washington, DC
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ella, and I recently graduated with my Masters in Communications and PR from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. Before attending grad school, I received a B. A. in Corporate Communications and (Elementary) Education from Belmont University, during which time I also worked as a Teachers Assistant,...
Samantha C.
Washington, DC
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part-time Tutor
I am a certified speech-language pathologist (SLP). I currently work clinically with high school students to support them in accessing their education by supporting their receptive and expressive language abilities as well as social skills. I have years of experience as an SLP in an academic setting and am...
Niara W.
Washington, DC
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Tutor And College Counselor, Recent Davidson College Grad
Hi, I'm Niara!
I'm an enthusiastic, organized, & empathetic caretaker hoping to support you and your kiddos in the transition back to classroom learning.
In May 2020, I graduated with a B. A. in Sociology from Davidson College, so I'm uniquely qualified to relate the challenges of remote learning. Before college, my favorite...
I have a college degree in elementary education and am comfortable tutoring children in math and reading up to a fifth grade level.
Tobi A.
Washington, DC
$24-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
College Student With Strong STEM Background And Advanced Writing Skills
Greetings! I am a currently a graduate Chemistry student. I have babysat since high school and taught high school chemistry for two years (have a teaching certificate).
I have been tutoring for the past 4 years in a wide range of subjects and ages. I have experience with math and english specifically, and have helped students from 5th grade up to college freshmen, students with learning disabilities, and would be willing to help with all ages. I also can assist with study techniques,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Washington, DC
Kaitlyn Y.
5.0
We highly recommend Kaitlyn! We worked with her for several months and were sad to leave her when we moved. She came over 2 evenings a week to pick up our 1..5-year-old son from daycare, make him dinner, play with him, and do bathtime. She was always very punctual and responsible - we had the utmost...
- Katie F.
Misha H.
5.0
Misha is the best of helping my two boys to reach their goals on reading.I highly recommend her to anyone who is interesting in reading and writing programs.
- Emily C.
Jason G.
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 throughout the pandemic and she improved from B and C's to all A's, She is more confident...
- Lily G.
Gabrielle T.
4.0
Gabrielle tutored my child in reading. She was able to make fun games so that my child was engaged and wanted to do it all the time.
- Sarah W.
Aviva P.
5.0
Aviva was a gem from the start. We needed someone to care for our daughter a couple of days during the week and she was a perfect fit. During our initial appointment, Aviva came into our home and immediately connected with our two year old. She got down to her level and began talking with her about...
- Joseph W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Washington, DC
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Washington, DC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Washington, DC on Care.com will cost an average of $23.26 per hour as of July 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 Washington, DC?
Care.com currently has 279 reading tutors in Washington, DC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Washington 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 Washington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Washington, DC?
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 Washington 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 Washington, DC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC 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.
Ratings for Washington, DC reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Washington, DC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 113 reviews of the 279 listed reading tutors.