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Find reading tutors in Columbia, MD that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Columbia, MD
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Columbia, MD
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience of tutoring and classroom teaching. When I work with students, they consistently improve their grades and their confidence. My style is intentionally non-intimidating so that your child can relax and really learn whatever he/she is not understanding. I am dependable, on time, and use the sessions...
5.0
"After a great interview we could see that Clare was the best choice to tutor our son. Scheduling session was a breeze, Clare is a great communicator and quickly responds. I really enjoyed watching her work with our 6th grade son. I loved how she ran the session...
Morgan M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Betel a dedicated and compassionate professional caregiver with over 8 years of experience. My journey in caregiving began at Georgetown University, where I pursued Psychology & Medicine, which fueled my passion for understanding human behavior and development. I found immense fulfillment in delving into topics...
5.0
"Betel is a breath of fresh air! She has completely changed my fussy 9-year old's mind about homework! I see such a drastic difference in her reading comprehension and writing skills. She is forming sentences with better vocabulary and is excited to read during her...
Natalie H.
I currently work in Howard County at Glenelg High School as a Special Education Paraeducator. I usually work with students with mental disabilities, but I also tutor after school for all kinds of individuals. I'm very patient and enjoy helping people accomplish their main learning goals. I can help writing papers, writing...
Hi! I am available for your babysitting and tutoring needs :) I love working with kids, and have years of experience from working with family members and day care centers. I am able to watch kids 1-13 years of age. I have worked with kids aged 3-14 tutoring in subjects included but not limited to math, english, science, history,...
I have been assisting friends and family with their school work for many years. This year, I have helped my nephew become successful in his English, Social Studies, and Math classes. I enjoying working with children and I am very passionate about children working to their full potential. I am able to break down subjects so that...
I have taught in Baltimore County for 4 years.
I graduated from Frostburg State University in 2015. I earned a B. S. in Early Childhood and Elementary Education. I am certified to teach grades K-6 in the state of Maryland. I have experience working with students in pre-k to fifth grade.
I currently teach first grade in...
Hello! My name is Kristina and I am a 23-year-old special educator. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with my Bachelors in Early Childhood and Special Education as a Dual major. I have cared for children as a profession for over 10 years with experience ranging from babysitting, working in before & after care with school-aged...
I've taught kindergarten for 5 years, prior to that I worked as a program specialist for an autism program for 3 years (ages 3-21). This year I am in an elementary special educator position servicing students in K-5. I am certified by the state of Maryland to teach elementary age students K-4 and special education students K-8....
I have worked with all grade levels K-6 through substituting. I have been a third grade teacher for 4 years.
I have a Bachelor's in Education, Grades PreK-6.
As a babysitter, I have had the opportunity to develop strong relationships with the children I care for and their families. I have enjoyed engaging in activities that are not only fun but also educational, such as reading books, playing games, and helping with homework. Being a babysitter has taught me the importance of...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hi there! My name is Nevaeh, and I'm a 19-year-old elementary education student. I volunteered at a child care center for a year and later served as a substitute teacher/assistant teacher for another year. I'm confident in my ability to provide top-notch care for your children. I am available weekdays and most Saturdays and...
Nevaeh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Mik and I am ready for any/ all help you need with your children/pets! Whether it's coloring, reading books, helping with homework, or cooking, you've found the right person for it all. I currently live in Columbia but have a well maintained car to travel within a 15 mile radius. I'm a high energy, easy going,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda X.
Columbia, MD
$39/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started working with kids when was 16 years old and I was a teacher for 4 years
In my spare time, I like to read and enjoy the outdoors.
One thing you should know about me is that I can be a little shy at first but I'm a friendly and nice person.
Lyubov A.
Columbia, MD
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am on special work Visa from Ukraine due to war there. Have taught kindergarten in Ukraine for 25 years; have raised 3 children and helped cared for grandchildren. In US, have recently cared for elderly woman with dementia for 15 months;. But I prefer working with young children. Am living with close friends in Columbia, MD...
Lyubov can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Jessica A.
Columbia, MD
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced and caring babysitter with 20+ years of working with children from newborn to teenager. I have had a variety of childcare experiences, including nanny, in-home nanny, preschool teacher, and babysitter. I specialize in infants and toddlers but am comfortable with other age groups.
I am a patient, kind,...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
With over 20 years of experience in childcare including more than 15 years at a licensed daycare center. I am dedicated to fostering the development and growth of children of all ages. I hold Maryland's 90-Hour Child Daycare Certification, 45+ hours of continuing education, CPR and First Aid certification from the Red Cross, and...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 16 years of experience. I can help with Crafts, arts, homewirk, baking, fun actovities especiallyfor the summer time. I can also help with reading, math, social studies, and science activities. I am also a first grade teacher:) This year fall 2024 will be my third year of teaching In a public school!
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claudia and I am a 23-year-old recent graduate from Salisbury University. I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Data Analysis, while working as a substitute teacher for the Howard County Public School System. I have experience with children ages newborn to 11 years old from Care. com babysitting, and...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Jessica G.
Columbia, MD
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a highly extensive background in child development as well as tutoring. I have over 10 years of experience with caring for children as a nanny and in a preschool setting. I have attended college for child development as well as working/ managing a daycare facility for children ages 10 months to old as 7years old and...
Sarah T.
Columbia, MD
$20/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am an Early Childhood Educator. I have been a teacher for HCPSS for 11 years. I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Master's degree in Reading Education. I am passionate about working and caring for young children! My availability for nannying and babysitting would be...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Columbia, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Columbia, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Columbia, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $24.29 per hour as of April 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 Columbia, MD?
Care.com currently has 21 reading tutors in Columbia, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Columbia 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 Columbia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Columbia, 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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.