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Anna L.

Gum Spring, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored a total of 8 different students, and I am currently tutoring 5 students to help them keep their skills fresh over the summer. I will be going to Vanderbilt University in the fall to major in special education and math.
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Patient, Caring Tutor

Maidens, VA

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$16/hr
Hey! My name is Ruth and I just graduated from JMU with a degree in Elementary Education. I have had tons of experience working with kids in and out of the classroom from nannying to teaching swim lessons to completing multiple student teaching placements in classrooms. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Oilville, VA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Rayanna I currently attend college and i'm looking to help any kids that may be in need of a tutor! I have experience teaching in lower level education and would love to help out where I can!
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Bumpass, VA

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$19/hr
I can understand that some kids need a little extra help, so did I so I can understand how your littles are feeling. I am now very good at almost every subject, I am also a former ballet/hip hop/tap dancer (until injuries) I am also not the far out of school that I won't remember or know how to do recent lessons.
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Bumpass, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
For five years, I took on the rewarding role of primary caregiver and sitter for my nephew, an experience that has provided me with invaluable, real-world child care expertise. This long-term commitment goes far beyond typical casual sitting; it involved consistently managing his daily routine, supporting his emotional and...
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Great All-Around Tutor - Even Math!

Powhatan, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
When tutoring I do not feed answers, but rather help students build their own problem-solving skills. In person I have tutored 4th grade through high school students in most subjects. (I received a 4. 0 GPA in High School, so I am able to address any subject as needed.) I have recently been tutoring college students in math,...

Val C. says "Chayla was hired to help our son to catch up with his classes and homework in Math but she went beyond that and helped with Physics too. He was so far behind...

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5-Star, Kind & Professional Sitter

Powhatan, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
For over 6 years I have been babysitting for families on vacation in Colorado. I also ran my church's nursery and led a Girl Scout Troop for 5 years during that time. Before that I nannied an adorable baby boy for about 2 years through Care. com. Having these years of experience with children and having grown up abroad, I...

Linda T. says "We hired Chayla to provide childcare during our daughter's wedding. She was very thorough in finding out each child's allergies, sleep schedule and...

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Distance Learning Facilitator

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Longwood University. I taught in the public school system for 10 years as a classroom teacher. I continued as an SOL tutor and homebound instructor for 5 years. I now teach ESL online. I am a motivated and active participant in engaging children in learning. I am looking forward to...

Julie C. says "I can't say enough good things about Wendy! She helped us during the 2020-2021 school year with our daughter's virtual learning. On rare occasions she...

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Active And Crafty

Mineral, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I babysat often when I was younger and looking to provide care again. I have many hobbies and skills and love to share them! I enjoy arts and crafts, playing music, cooking, and gardening! I also have a STEM degree (neuroscience) and can tutor in math, science, writing/English, and even coding. I love to learn new things and...
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Baby Sitter

Louisa, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Taylor! I have helped a couple families from this site and they have been a joy. I love watching children because they are so full of energy and they often teach me a few things. I have a reliable car and can do pick ups or drop offs. I am really good at math or science and can help with homework. I used to help...
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Beaverdam, VA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, diligent, independent. I like tutoring because it's fulfilling to see students grow and learn. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to use my years of experience to help others. I started tutoring when I graduated college in 1995. In my spare time, I like to hike, to be...
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I Am A Trusting, Fun, And Loyal Babysitter With 6 Years Of Experience!

Montpelier, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hello! My name is Alexa, looking for a part time nanny? I am currently working at Hanover County Public Schools. I am CPR certified, have my own transportation, and am great with kids and animals. I have around 9 years of babysitting experience with kids 0-13 years old. In past babysitting jobs, I helped out with animal care,...
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Crozier, VA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi families! I'm Makaila, a 23-year-old JMU graduate and a third-year teacher in the Richmond area. With experience teaching Kindergarten through 3rd grade and over 10 years in childcare, I'm looking for summer opportunities to support local families while school is out! I specialize in creating structured, nurturing...
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Columbia, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Nurturing children and watching them learn brings me immense joy. For the past two years, I've provided childcare for children aged 3 months-12 years old at Saint Mary's Family Center, and I'm comfortable caring for up to three children. I hold current First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications, and my coursework...
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Mother Of 3 Experienced Nanny

Powhatan, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello! I am a mother of three children with a 23-year-old daughter and twin boys who are 20. I have been working with children since I was 12 years old. My first job was babysitting and have been a lifeguard, swim coach, swim lesson instructor, pre-school teacher, nanny, tutor, and a VA licensed special education teacher. I was...
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I Am A Very Active And Bubbly Sitter.

Powhatan, VA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of babysitting experience which includes working at a daycare, babysitting for family friends, cousins, and my two little brothers. I have experience watching kids ages 2-16. I have a car which is a Volvo SUV and I have never gotten a speeding ticket or gotten into a car accident, so I would be very trustworthy to...
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Crozier, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Makaila, and I am 23 years old. I am a kindergarten teacher with a degree in Elementary Education from JMU and over 10 years of childcare experience, including babysitting, nannying, tutoring, summer camps, and infant care. I am passionate about working with children and creating a safe, nurturing, and...
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Henrico, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Claire! I'm 26 years old and I have been caring for children for over 10 years as a preschool teacher, babysitter, elementary volunteer, and more. I'm looking for a summer nannying position before I start teaching in the fall! Qualifications/experience: • 10+ years babysitting experience (infants through 5th graders) •...
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Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Hannah , and I'm a responsible, caring, and energetic babysitter with a genuine love for working with children. I have experience caring for kids of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I always aim to create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing creative...
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Kind Nanny Seeking Friendly Family

Beaverdam, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello, my name is Katlyn and I am a former day care teacher and Montessori Assistant who loves working with children. I am fun, energetic and great with entertaining young children. I believe that early childhood education and mind building activities are very important to childhood development. I prefer to always exclude the TV...
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Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Gum Spring, VA

Tutors in Gum Spring, VA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed tutors

Chayla R.

Chayla was hired to help our son to catch up with his classes and homework in Math but she went beyond that and helped with Physics too. He...

- Val C.

Chayla R.

We hired Chayla to provide childcare during our daughter's wedding. She was very thorough in finding out each child's allergies, sleep...

- Linda T.

Wendy C.

I can't say enough good things about Wendy! She helped us during the 2020-2021 school year with our daughter's virtual learning. On rare...

- Julie C.

Common questions about tutors in Gum Spring, VA

A tutor in Gum Spring, VA provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

Tutors in Gum Spring, VA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

The average rate for tutors in Gum Spring, VA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

Tutors in Gum Spring, VA support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

A first tutoring session in Gum Spring, VA often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Yes, many tutors in Gum Spring, VA offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Tutoring in Gum Spring, VA is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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