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Mari H.
Chester, MD
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had experience tutoring different age groups before. I have tutored in reading comprehension, english and some high school algebra. I am more comfortable tutoring 6th grade and under in almost anything.
I graduated from Syracuse University with a B. A. in Citizenship and Civic Engagement and a love of working with kids. I've tutored elementary school students in English Language Arts, Math, and other subject areas, and I also volunteered in kindergarten classrooms during a semester abroad in Chile. I am adaptable and engaging,...
I've been babysitting and pet sitting for years, I'm happy to care for newborns, toddlers, kids, and pets! I'm here to provide a safe and fun environment for your kids or pets.
Skilled in creating age-appropriate activities, maintaining routines while ensuring the well-being of your little ones.
Flexible schedule and...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ava was amazing. My daughter LOVED Ava and requested her more than any other sitter. Ava was super reliable and communicated well and was very flexible with our crazy schedules. Highly reccomend Ava!"
Suzanne E.
During my first year of college, I took an education course. I performed field work at an elementary school helping children with their reading, writing, spelling and math.
I am good with, can teach, and assist with most grade school work and subjects. I can do almost all history class no matter what grade level.
Ingrid S.
Severna Park, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired, Loving Teacher is Happy When She Takes Care of Children
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired reading and special education teacher. I have taught for over 30 years, have raised two daughters of my own. My daughter who is on this site has engaged me to help her to baby-sit for her occasionally. It has been a delightful experience which brought many wonderful memories of the past when my children were...
Ingrid can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ingrid was a saint. She came over on a moment's notice, brought an amazing toy for my son which he loves, and both children were tucked in PJs and sound asleep when I got home. Ingrid was amazing with my little ones."
Christine W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sydney. I am a third grade teacher living in Annapolis. I have tons of experience working with kids in various capacities: I have taught elementary school for five years, including fourth grade, first grade, and now third grade. I have also nannied full-time for six summers. Additionally, I have many years of experience...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was an amazing babysitter for our 2 year old. She was very responsive, punctual and kind. She even gave us an update when he got to sleep when we were out to give us peace of mind. We look forward to hiring her again soon."
Hilarey L.
Sharon G.
Pasadena, MD
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(15)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience with all age groups as I'm a grandmother of 9. One of my grands was born 7 weeks early so I know how to care for a preemie. I have watched children since I was 15. I have helped over +100 families with their child care needs. I am totally a hands-on Nannny. I like sitting down on the floor and start...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Sharon care for our daughter for six months, and we couldn’t be more grateful for her dedication and attentiveness. She provided exceptional care and was always in tune with our daughter’s needs. Our little one loved spending time with...
Care member
Kaelan B.
Annapolis, MD
$15-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have dependable transportation (a 2016 compact SUV) and lots of experience driving children. I am background checked & finger printed and CPR and AED certified!
I can help with homework, meal prep, and pick up and drop off from school!
I have been in childcare for 8. 5 years between nanny/sitting, working at a prek and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaelan has been a great sitter for our boys. She is reliable and very communicative. She is playful and so much fun. Our boys love her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently teaching fourth grade full-time with a focus on English language arts. I have worked for several years as a kindergarten reading and writing tutor, and I have experience tutoring middle and high school-aged students in English as well. I have also taught English to speakers of other languages. Additionally, I am...
5.0
"Sydney has been tutoring my son in French. She is excellent with my son. She is a phenomenal teacher and my son loves her. She is a joy to have around. We are very grateful for her knowledge and expertise. I highly recommend her."
Ashley R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Morgan and am a graduate student perusing my PhD in neurosciences at the University of Delaware. I have been babysitting for 8 years now, starting in high school where I had a serious babysitting job with three children aged 6 months, 2, and 4. I babysat them continually for three years. I went to The Ohio...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Great with the kids! She got down on their level and we loved it!"
Amanda M.
Maria V.
Edgewater, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a Person Who Likes Children Very Much, I'm Loving and Patient
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel I have the qualifications necessary to take care of kids because it is what I have done for 20 years. I have taken care of newborns up to the ages five and six. I like to teach kids how to do crafts, read books, and talk in Spanish. I also enjoy taking the kids to the park and out for lunch. I feel that I have a lot of...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was the most loving,caring and a
Amazing nanny. You would be blessed to have her looking after your children. A good measurement of trust and love is when my children cried when she left everyday. My kids and I still love her and stay in touch,even though...
Michele H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time Maryland certified teacher of language arts and reading. I provide individual Reading and Math tutoring for students who are 3 to 12 years old. I have been a teacher for over 12 years and I find my profession both challenging and rewarding! I work best with struggling and below grade-level readers. Our first...
5.0
"I have seen Debbie do amazing things. I watched her teach an illiterate young adult with minimal vision how to read in months. She went above and beyond in every lesson and has even invested her own time into creating fun teaching ways for a young adult, signed up...
Adiba B.
Sharon S.
Pasadena, MD
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Energetic And Loving Nanny Available For Childcare, Day And Overnight, & Date Night
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a capable, energetic and loving Nanny with experience in childcare tailored to the specific needs of the child and desires of their parents. I have completed the 90 hour Early Childhood Education certification course and possess CPR/AED/Firstaid Certification. I am hardworking, honest and able to take the initiative to go...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was very fortunate to have Sharon nanny for my daughter, from 11 weeks until she was almost 3. To be completely honest, we miss Sharon. She would still be with our family if we didn't move to Philadelphia. In short, she is a fantastic nanny. At my company we ask...
Jeff S.
My past experience includes working as a teacher's aid in both second grade and kindergarten classes, leading pre-k lunch at an elementary school, and as a storytime leader, as well as some volunteer work involving helping kids with homework. I am also good with pets, specifically dogs, so long as said dogs are friendly. I love...
Kesi can also help with: Craft assistance
Most proud of my amazing work ethic, responsibility and adaptability. I have been taking care of kids for almost 10 years now. But as the eldest of 4, I've had to stay on top of everything since I have memory, as babysitting & housekeeping is how I would contribute to the house. I enjoy being creative & teaching children new...
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Over the years, I have become the designated chaperon whenever family gatherings occur granting me experience watching children ranging from newborns to toddlers to preteens. On top of that, I'm the oldest of three. I like to draw, read, and occasionally go hiking when the weather calls for it. The coming academic year brings...
Jireh can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi - I am an educator certified to teach preschool through middle school as well as special education Infant-Adult. I have spent the past 22 years working with children of all ages; as a middle school teacher, a teacher of all grades between K-5, and with newborn infants and up.
Currently, I am looking for some opportunities...
Kathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Stephanie C.
Arnold, MD
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with more than 5 years of experience caring for children of various ages. I grew up helping my sister care for her two boys since I was 13 as well as helping neighbors with their children and pets. My nephews are now 8 and 12 and have grown to be wonderful children. I always have loved to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a freelance tutor with a bachelor's degree in Neuroscience. I have taught children as young as elementary school up to as old as high school. I specialize in science and math but can teach a wide range of subjects, including foreign languages (Spanish, French, and Yoruba). I'm also experienced with learning disabilities,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Chester, MD
Ava C.
5.0
Ava was amazing. My daughter LOVED Ava and requested her more than any other sitter. Ava was super reliable and communicated well and was very flexible with our crazy schedules. Highly reccomend Ava!
- Suzanne E.
Ingrid S.
4.0
Ingrid was kind enough to help us out in a pinch in very short notice. She was kind, patient, and loving to our 6 mos. old twins. We only had the pleasure of her company for one day, but would happily have her as a sitter again. Thank you Ingrid!
- Julia S.
Sydney S.
5.0
Sydney was an amazing babysitter for our 2 year old. She was very responsive, punctual and kind. She even gave us an update when he got to sleep when we were out to give us peace of mind. We look forward to hiring her again soon.
- Hilarey L.
Sharon G.
4.0
Sharon is a very kind, communicative, and experienced caregiver. We hired her for two days and she learned our daughter’s routines quickly. She gave us a comprehensive update everyday and left the play spaces clean when we came home. I appreciate her great communication style and value her...
- Care member
Kaelan B.
5.0
Kaelan has been a great sitter for our boys. She is reliable and very communicative. She is playful and so much fun. Our boys love her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Chester, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Chester, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Chester, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Chester, MD?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Chester, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Chester 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 Chester that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Chester, 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 Chester 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 Chester, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Chester, 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 Chester, 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.