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Crystal T.
Essex, MD
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a licensed daycare provider in Baltimore county with 20+ years of experience as a nursing technician within the Baltimore county public school system. I also worked with children with special needs for 18 years.
I like working with kids because it's my passion in life.
In my spare time, I like to read and explore the...
I will provide cuddles, love, care, and one-on-one attention always. I love babies and children, and they love me. I am a former preschool teacher with lots of experience. I will give exceptional care to your little one. When you leave for work, you will have peace of mind that your child will be cared for and safe! I will work...
Phyllis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca P.
Baltimore, MD
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider Would Love To Keep Your Children Safe
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced nanny, having cared for children of all ages. I began my career as a nanny in Tucson and have been so blessed to have worked for some amazing families! Before becoming a nanny, I worked as a Special Education Aide, helping special needs children. I assisted with speech therapy, physical therapy, reading, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca was wonderful! I was in need of someone to spend a few hours with my 5 year old while I was visiting AZ. She came to our hotel at a last moment request. She was kind, playful, and all around great."
Julie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!! My name is Jamarya and I've worked with children for over five years. I have worked as a nanny, assisted in a preschool and kindergarten class, and managed a summer camp for 3rd-6th graders. I currently teach middle school science for an independent school in Roland Park. I'm extremely organized and am great at...
Jamarya can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"We love Jamarya! We hired her as our after school nanny two years ago and she has continued helping us whenever we need extra care. As our after school nanny, she helped around our house, picked up the kids from school and took them to activities, and played with...
Katie D.
Lauren D.
Sparrows Point, MD
$20-21/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with infants and children ages 1-5. Throughout the day we did group activities, arts and crafts, outdoor games, bible studies and many more fun activities!
I also worked as a camp counselor/ swim instructor at the YMCA. As a camp counselor I worked with kids aged 4-10. We had organized activities throughout the...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is a delight. Punctual, friendly, intelligent…
She is so attentive, patient and engaged with the children. They love her! "
Care member
Fatoumata S.
Nottingham, MD
$28/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I like to introduce myself. I am a person who loves working with kids and love my job. I am a teacher and a mother. I am bilingual (French, English) I have been working with kids for 9 years now.
I'd describe my personality as caring, nurturing, nice.
I like working with kids because you get to teach them the basic...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Fatou is everything you want in a sitter!! Punctual, pleasant, patient, and friendly. My son really likes her and so do I! He took to her day one, and that's no easy thing! She was a joy to be around. Hire her. You won't regret it!"
Naa Ama V.
Johanna A.
Baltimore, MD
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Writer In Search Of After School Or Weekend Tutoring Jobs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Johanna, and I'm a '20 college graduate who babysat frequently in high school and college. I graduated summa cum laude with two degrees, and have held numerous professional writing jobs over the past five years.
My credentials as both a writer and a babysitter make me the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Johanna is a very energetic and creative person. She has a lot of fun ideas, and loves to teach. She is wonderful at planning games and activities."
Kathy R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied both full and part time since 2022 after leaving my prior career as a teacher in the Baltimore City Public Schools. I enjoy sports, the outdoors, arts and crafts, theater, reading, cooking, playing, etc. so I am very versatile to fit children's needs and interests to make sure they have a good time with me. I have...
Dominique can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Dominique was fantastic with our 22-month-old. Would definitely hire again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my experience in child care is as a preschool teacher, camp counselor, and before and after school care teacher. During the summer, I work with children ages 5-12 leading them in daily camp activities. These activities include art, science, literacy, camp games, swimming, and more. As a preschool teacher, I have...
Sahara can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"Sahara is a dream caregiver. She is naturally great with kids and because she comes from a teaching background, there is an element of education in even the most casual games with our daughter. I really can’t ask for a better caregiver because we trust her...
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I teach fourth grade, but have also had experience teaching 3rd grade, pre-k and first grade. I'm comfortable with all subjects, though my favorite to teach is math. That common core can be tricky for kids!
5.0
"Julie is an excellent teacher and a role model for kids. She is very professional, patient and focused. She manages to create an atmosphere of trust and focus on the subject at hand."
Vera S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! It's probably safe to assume you're looking for a sitter, right? Okay, good! I've been babysitting children of all age ranges since I was in high school. I'm also a PA certified Elementary/Early Childhood teacher (which means I've passed every background check imaginable and have a wealth of experience managing gaggles...
5.0
"We constantly feel like we hit the jackpot with Kyle! He is polite, funny, respectful and an overall awesome human being. He is far more than a caregiver for our children, he is part of our family. "
Becca B.
Alexandra S.
Curtis Bay, MD
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alex! I am 25 years old. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Maryland - College park, in Elementary Education. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in Teacher Leadership. I am a 3rd grade teacher for Prince George's County Public Schools. After school, I tutor students in reading. I also coach...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Kimberly M.
Baltimore, MD
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a mother of a wonderful 35-year-old; a good friend of many of my friend's children; and have organized childcare at conferences and cultural events. For the last five years I worked as a nanny for a child who now will be in Fourth Grade and no longer needs a nanny. Before that I was a part-time live in caregiver for an...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have seven years of experience caring for children and love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for them. As a senior at the University of Maryland, I'm comfortable helping with homework or tutoring in various subjects. Growing up in a family of seven with both a dog and a cat, I'm used to busy households and am...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been watching children since I was 14 years old. Coming from a large family I've watched children of all ages and learned how to be the best caregiver possible. I am able complete task responsibly and efficiently. Task such as making sure children are feed, helping with homework, doing fun activities, read bedtime stories...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Amber M.
Baltimore, MD
$30-42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Dependable, Loving, Patient, Attentive, Easygoing Sitter.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello and welcome. My name is Amber. I have 10 years of experience and you can rest assure that your child will be in safe hands and will get the proper care with me. I can help with light housekeeping. I also can help with homework but that will be a separate fee as that will be considered tutoring. Currently, I am a Special...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a high school special education inclusion teacher (English and reading) meaning my kids I teach are in a general education standard setting, I just provide modifications for them. I am looking for an extra job for some extra money to help me pay for graduate school. I have experience teaching elementary, middle,...
Jaclyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Sydney C.
Baltimore, MD
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Babysitter And/or Pet Sitter With 15+ Years Experience
Thanks for checking out my profile! My name is Sydney and I recently moved back to MD after a year of teaching English in Spain. I hail from Ellicott City, MD, and I have babysat for many, many families, with about 15 years of experience total, including transportation! My most recent childcare experience includes working at an...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I am a math teacher who loves working with kids of all ages. I enjoy playing all sorts of games, reading books, and going on outdoor adventures.
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
I have always enjoyed teaching and helping others learn and grow! As of 2023, I've had about 5 years of paid tutoring / teaching experience. During college, I worked as a teaching assistant for biology and chemistry courses which involved tutoring students on a weekly basis. Throughout college I also volunteered for Big Brothers...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Essex, MD
Rebecca P.
5.0
Rebecca was wonderful! I was in need of someone to spend a few hours with my 5 year old while I was visiting AZ. She came to our hotel at a last moment request. She was kind, playful, and all around great.
- Julie D.
Jamarya J.
5.0
We love Jamarya! We hired her as our after school nanny two years ago and she has continued helping us whenever we need extra care. As our after school nanny, she helped around our house, picked up the kids from school and took them to activities, and played with them after school. She is great...
- Katie D.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren is a delight. Punctual, friendly, intelligent…
She is so attentive, patient and engaged with the children. They love her!
- Care member
Fatoumata S.
5.0
Fatou is everything you want in a sitter!! Punctual, pleasant, patient, and friendly. My son really likes her and so do I! He took to her day one, and that's no easy thing! She was a joy to be around. Hire her. You won't regret it!
- Naa Ama V.
Johanna A.
5.0
Johanna watches my two kids (4 and 3 years old) about once a week. The kids love her! She brings books to read to them and plays with them on their level. She also picks up on their favorite things (my daughter loves toy food, and Johanna brought her a toy cupcake that's now her favorite). She's...
- Martha C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Essex, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Essex, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Essex, 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 Essex, MD?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Essex, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Essex 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 Essex that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Essex, 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 Essex 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 Essex, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Essex, 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 Essex, 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.