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Hey! I'm Theron, it's a pleasure to meet you! I'm an all-ages teacher and care taker, having worked for 8+ years with elementary, middle, and college age students! I'm a jack of all trades with a passion for research and education. It's such an invigorating experience taking in your progress, and I want to share that with...
Erin B.
Crofton, MD
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pediatric Nurse With Over 15 Years Of Babysitting And Nannying. Flexible Schedule.
I have worked with children with special needs, including children with feeding tubes and ventilators. Since summer of 2016, I have been working at an in-home daycare called Granny's Family Daycare. At the daycare, I have consistently worked with at least 4 infants and 4 toddlers at the same time. Unfortunately, the daycare is...
Erin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Kaelan as our nanny for our toddler and infant for 2 years. She was absolutely the best nanny one can ask for. She was always on-time and prepared to spend time with our kiddos. She was a natural when it comes to educating toddlers through play, as well as...
Care member
Ingrid S.
Severna Park, MD
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired, Loving Teacher is Happy When She Takes Care of Children
4.9
(8)
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a third grade teacher in Prince Georges county and I would love to speak to you about tutoring your child. I am a 5th year teacher, primarily in reading. I am familiar with the latest math curriculum as well. I can use the latest techniques to assist your child. I have reliable transportation and am available on tutoring...
5.0
"Tracey is a phenomenal tutor to my daughter. She individuals the lessons based to target the areas my daughter needs improvement on, she is creative with fun educational assignments, personable and is an experienced teacher. My daughter has been improving...
Eboni D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience, since Brazil where I gained lots of experience teaching kids from daycare to elementary school ages. I can help with Travel and Errands and light housecleaning in order to make your life easier. I enjoy outdoor activities like playing sports, going for hikes, walks and will be glad to keep your...
Jaqueline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaqueline is amazing! She helped care for my elementary age son and he absolutely loves her. She's a wonderful person, amazing with children, and a true gem."
Eva P.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an enthusiastic and caring former full
time nanny. I am originally from Costa Rica. I enjoy working with children. I am looking for a babysitting position. I have 10 years of experience working with kids first as an Au pair, nanny, most recently as a babysitter. I have experience with infants and children ranging...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Alexandra is amazing! She cared for our three children (4 years, 2 years, and 6 months) for a date night. The children loved her and were immediately comfortable with her. We will definitely be contacting her again. "
Maryellen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Denise and I live in the Lanham area. I have worked as a tutor independently and with RA Educational Services for over 5 years. I work with students of all ages, from elementary school to college level. I have gotten exceptional results when teaching Math and English to student in elementary school through high school...
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Great with the kids! She got down on their level and we loved it!"
Amanda M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a reliable, responsible, and energetic person that loves to work with children. I am Have majored in early childhood development school-age specialization I also have a CDA and am first Aid CPR certified. I have a passion to work with children and believe that they are our future but we are the light that guides them in the...
Hedellim can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"In the tough times we have been given, I have recently been laid off and will most likely have to change careers. However, I can honestly say, losing Hedellim is stressing me out more than losing my job. She has been an absolute joy in my life over the past year....
Tara L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 3rd grade teacher in Prince George's County. Prior to that I was a part-time nanny for 4 children ages 1, 3, 8 and 11. I was responsible for all aspects of their care beginning Fridays at 5:00 and ending Sundays at 5:00; frequently I would need to extend until Tuesday. We enjoyed swimming together and trips to the park;...
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Tracey watched all 4 of my children over a span of 14 years. Sure has always been reliable and dependable. My children look at her like a family member. She has tutored them, and dropped everything to babysit them when need be. I would recommend her to anyone.
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Amanda F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families,
Looking for a loving, caring, dependable babysitter. My name is Khem. I live in Bowie MD close to RT 50 and 301. I have over 18 years of experience taking care of children from newborns to teens. I am currently babysitting two children part-time. My care involves keeping the children clean, safe and happy....
Khemkumarie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very reliable! So good with the children. My daughter has been going there for 2 years. I've always felt she is safe and well taken care of! Highly recommend. "
Kate B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nicky. I have been a special education teacher for 13 years. I recently received my masters plus 60 credits in Autism/SPED. I have been a National Board Certified teacher for 6 years and recently recertified in 2024. I currently teach at a local high school in the areas of Orton-Gillingham reading intervention,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nicole is truly gifted with children. She is kind, intelligent, dependable, honest and a wonderful role model. She can handle every situation. Hire her if you can, you won't regret it."
Sonia B.
5.0
(2)
I have been tutoring children and adults that range from typically developing to those with extreme learning disabilities since I was 12. I have always had a love for tutoring, because I had difficulty with grasping ideas and learning certain subjects for as long as I can remember. Due to this fact I realized that it is easy to...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Christina and I'm an elementary school psychologist. I have 8 years of experience tutoring elementary-high school students. I would be comfortable tutoring topics such as elementary-high school reading, AP English Lit/Lang, Psychology, and elementary to high school math (up to Calculus I).
5.0
"Christina was a god send to help my son through summer school. Summer school was virtual and she came to my House to provide support which made his learning seamless and his success a guarantee. She is very patient and knowledgeable. I would definitely hire her...
Angelique L.
5.0
(16)
I am a very proud mom of two girls. I thank God for his blessings and favor over my life. My oldest is 18 years old and my 11-year-old. I took care of a premature baby when she was born; she was 1 pound 4 ounces. She is now 14 years old. I am reliable and hard working loving and most of all love kids. I am hardworking, patient,...
Tawanda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mrs. Tawanda is a very special person. She is very loving to the children and they adapt to her very well. Mrs. Tawanda is an excellent teacher. Children in Mrs. Tawanda's care will learn so much from all her wonderful creative ideas. I highly recommend Tawanda....
Latoya A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Nicky. Currently I am teacher at a local high school in AA County. I teach 11th and 12th grade special education.- math, reading, and life skills. The 2017-2018 school year will be my 6th year teaching. I have taught K-12 during my teaching career. Therefore I am experienced with all grade levels, mainly...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I was inspired to pursue education after interning at the Barnard Center for Toddler Development for six months as a high school senior. This opportunity taught me about the richness of child development and the importance of creating enriching and responsive learning environments. Since then, I completed a B. A. in Educational...
5.0
"Very communicative with daily updates! Looked after my three cats and this is the best they’ve done while I’ve been gone. Would definitely re-hire."
Samantha F.
Emily T.
Davidsonville, MD
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Emily and i've had the pleasure of being a nanny for various family's and their little kiddos! I absolutely love working with children and I
I would describe myself as very patient, outgoing, caring, and detail-oriented.
I understand every family raises their children differently, and I believe in providing...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily arrived early, was super attentive, caring and my children loved her. I was surprised when they remembered her name two weeks later. 10/10"
Deante C.
Amie C.
Annapolis, MD
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 4th grade teacher. I have 13 years of babysitting experience, eight years of teaching experience and five years of independent tutoring experience. I am fun, loving and energetic. I love to read, be outdoors and do arts and crafts. I have basic first aid and epic pen training.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Crofton, MD
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!
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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.
Tracey L.
5.0
Tracey is a phenomenal tutor to my daughter. She individuals the lessons based to target the areas my daughter needs improvement on, she is creative with fun educational assignments, personable and is an experienced teacher. My daughter has been improving tremendously, I am more than confident in...
- Eboni D.
Jaqueline S.
5.0
Jaqueline is amazing! She helped care for my elementary age son and he absolutely loves her. She's a wonderful person, amazing with children, and a true gem.
- Eva P.
Alexandra R.
5.0
She is very responsible and excellent caregiver.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Crofton, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Crofton, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Crofton, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Crofton, MD?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Crofton, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Crofton 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 Crofton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Crofton, 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 Crofton 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 Crofton, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Crofton, 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 Crofton, 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.