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60 reading tutors are listed in Columbia, MD
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in Columbia, MD
5.0
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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.
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.
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,...
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 been teaching kindergarten for 5 years, prior to that I worked as a program specialist for an autism program for 3 years (ages 3-21). Next year I am transition into an elementary special educator position. I am certified by the state of Maryland to teach elementary age students K-4 and special education students K-8. I hold...
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Amanda H.
Columbia, MD
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm currently a college student in my 3rd year studying Elementary Education. I love playing board games, reading, playing outside, watching movies, working on homework, teaching new material, and really anything else the kids enjoy doing! I've been babysitting for several years now, including overnights. I'm certified in CPR...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because they keep you on your toes and they continue to teach me. They also allow my younger self out to play.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible, welcoming and has great communication. Looking for families that need extra help with...
Uniquica can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am in nursing school based in Sandy Spring MD and looking for a family to take care of primarily on the weekends.
I have taken care of kids (ages 2-16) for years (8+) and really love it. Kids are a lot of fun, and it means a lot to be a mentor.
have also been a volleyball coach for 12-13's girls in high school...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the academic aspects, she was also able to incorporate many social...
Jt G.
5.0
(2)
I've been working with kids for around 6 years now, I have done tutoring, nanny/babysitting and also volunteering at a school as an English teacher for 3-5-year-olds.
As a nanny/babysitter I have more experience from 4 months to 10 years old, but always open to younger or older kids if needed!
In my free time I like to read,...
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leticia was amazing with my 6mo. She had plenty knowledge about infants routines and didn’t require any special training. She was so sweet and kind with my daughter. "
Care member
4.2
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Brenda, and I would love to be your go-to babysitter. I recently graduated and have a strong attention to detail, which means you can trust me to take great care of your little ones. I have experience with kids of all ages and love engaging them in fun, educational activities. Whether it's helping with...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Working with Brenda as my caregiver has been an absolute blessing. She is not just a caretaker but a genuine and compassionate friend. Brenda's dedication to her work is truly commendable, and I couldn't have asked for a better person to help me during this time....
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a math and English tutor for middle and high school students. I tutor math from middle school level up to Trig-Precalc or Statistics. For English, I primarily help with essay writing skills but can assist with other assignments and reading comprehension as needed.
I have experience with special needs and helping...
Ellen V.
Ellicott City, MD
$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun And Dependable Nanny Who Wants To Nurture And Love Your Child(ren)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love interacting, imagining, and exploring with children. I have been a teacher for almost 3 years (6-month to 6-year-olds), having the most fun reading kids' stories and teaching them art, science, and cooking. I would love to share these interests with your children through indoor and outdoor activities such as arts and...
Ellen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Ellen watched over our daughter from when she was only a few months old for about six months. She was caring, loving and always very sweet with her. She was very reliable and always on time."
Alexander S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Columbia, MD
Betel T.
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 free time - something I never...
- Natalie H.
Clare F.
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 from start to finish. Her experience...
- Morgan M.
Camille B.
5.0
Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the academic aspects, she was also able to incorporate many social and teamwork strategies to help...
- Jt G.
Leticia M.
5.0
Leticia was great with our little one. We had a date night planned and she came in and got him ready and put down for the night. We came back to a peacefully asleep infant! She also was great at communicating with us through the night, which set our minds at ease.
- Asia W.
Brenda B.
5.0
Brenda is incredible with my kids! She always goes above and beyond, and I can trust that she has things under control. She communicates info in a timely and respectful way. She also has a great bond with the kids.
- Care member
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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 $23.40 per hour as of December 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 Columbia, MD?
Care.com currently has 15 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.