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Hello! Currently, I teach first grade. I am certified to teach Pre-K - 6th grade, and have six years of classroom teaching experience. I have taught third and first grades in all subject areas, and Pre-K - fifth grade math. I'm skilled in translating state and national standards into accessible, hands-on, effective instruction...
Rebecca S.
Alexandria, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Offering Tutoring To K And 1st Graders
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former k-5 Special Education Teacher offering individualized tutoring to get your kindergardner or 1st grader ready for the new school year.
With a strong background in working with students with a range of learning and behavioral needs, I excel in motivating even the most reluctant learners to help them go into the new...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Guadalupe.
I love to play with children and teach them. I worked as a teacher for 25 years. Here, in the United States I had worked in a bilingual daycare. I'm fluent in Spanish that means if you want your children to learn a new language I'm willing to help you with that I'm still learning English I have a...
Guadalupe can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Sheir C.
Alexandria, VA
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Sheir, (pronounced "Sheer") And I've Been Working With Kids For Almost 13 Years.
I like working with kids because it has been my passion since I was a teenager. I've been tutoring, babysitting, and teaching private music lessons for years and am currently on my 4th year of teaching in two elementary schools!
I started working with kids when I was 12/13 years old, and now I'm almost 26! I'm currently an 4th-...
I have had a great deal of teaching experience. I studied psychology at Roanoke College where I received a Bachelor's Degree. I continued my education at Teachers College, Columbia University where I earned my Master's Degree in childhood education and special education. I hold a valid teaching license in Virginia for general...
Julie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I was a contracted tutor for the state of Tennessee prior to moving to the area. I've tutored mostly math and science, but I've also tutored adults for the GED.
Frances M.
Alexandria, VA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Frances and I'm currently a 4th grade teacher for FCPS. I'm seeking a weekend babysitting job. I love kids.
I can tutor students in Math and Reading K-6. I have a reliable transportation lunch
Most importantly, I have a certificate in CPR and first aid training.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Alexandra A.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello Families,
My name is Alexandra. I am a recent graduate of Virginia Tech and currently I work as a medical assistant at local clinic. During my undergraduate career, I worked as an elementary teaching assistant, where I engaged with students, played games with them, fed them, read with them, and went over lessons. After...
Hello! My name is Lauryn , and I am currently a rising sophomore in college. I am experienced with working with children 2 to 5 years old in a childcare setting as a lead teacher, and I am currently working to get my CDA with working with infants and toddlers. I have been certified to work with 2 to 5-year-olds since May 2023,...
Michelle S.
Alexandria, VA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a Masters in Communication and Media Technology. I have extensive experience tutoring during my education.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Rena. I currently work at DCPS as a PreK teacher and I teach soccer and poetry for 3rd-5th graders after school . I also work with DC Scores as the 3rd-5th grader's soccer and writing coach. I have a BA in English, a BA in Humanities and a Master's in Instructional Teaching. I am comfortable tutoring elementary...
I have tutored before. I have acted as an informal tutor before. I have a bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering and am working on a master's in Electrical Engineering. I feel comfortable teaching all common core subjects through high school level, but will assist with math up to Calculus I.
Emma H.
Woodbridge, VA
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Child Development Student Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Nannying Work!
Hi, I'm Emma!
I've spent a lot of time working in childcare in some capacity since I was 15 years old! I've worked as a babysitter, camp counselor, and in-home childcarer with kids ages 2 months to 15 years old! I love music, reading, and fiber arts, as well as spending lots of time outdoors!
I like working with kids because...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Julia. I am an elementary school teacher newly relocated to the Alexandria area. I have taught at the elementary level for six years now, with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in Teaching and Learning.
Being an active, warm, yet firm and fair presence in children's lives is what...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am a responsible and energetic teacher who loves to work with children! I have my Masters in Education K-6. I am capable of doing tutoring, summer reading, projects, experiments, and field trips in our area! I have babysat from ages 4-12 since I was about 14 years old. I am CPR certified. I have extensive experience with...
Madeleine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as
Creative
Passionate
Organize
I like working with kids because
I want to learn more each day with them, I'm full of love to give out to them, kids are just so adorable and I'm a caring person and loves to play with them and teach them
I'm looking for a job that
I can interact with the kids...
Anaya L.
Fort Washington, MD
$18-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
Hi everyone,
My name is Anaya I am a 23-year-old substitute teacher looking for a summer job.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, kind, and supportive. I used to cater and was a private chef for a year. I also love to read and explore other cultures; I am currently learning Spanish.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and flexible.
I like working with kids because you can have fun everyday. They are the best with their innocence and pure heart. You teach and learn at the same time, everyday is different.
I'm looking for a job that I can have a good relationship between the kids and parents....
I am a current college student who is on the deans list. I have tutored in English before and am comfortable teaching in various different ways. I also teach at Buffalo State in the field of Criminal Justice, so teaching comes naturally.
Dalia A.
Woodbridge, VA
$21-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a child care provider for about three years now I've worked from the ages of six weeks all the way to school age. My favorite to work with is toddlers, 18 months to 3 years old, but I love all children equally. I've been doing this for a long time and I currently work at a center for the government so my only...
Dalia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in La Plata, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in La Plata, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in La Plata, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 La Plata, MD?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in La Plata, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from La Plata 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 La Plata that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in La Plata, 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 La Plata 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 La Plata, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in La Plata, 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 La Plata, 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.