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Hi there! My name is Demi. I am currently a college student at VCU, in Richmond VA. I am 21 years old and I am looking to help out after school once school starts in the fall! Two summers ago, I worked as a camp counselor, at Camp Horizons. At the camp I taught kids yoga, guitar, improv, and other activities. One thing I learned...
Demetra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Stella S.
Oakton, VA
$10-15/hr
Nine years as a camp counselor, supervising children ages 5-12.
Storyteller at Oakton Library for summer youth program, Stories With Stella, from 2022-current.
Tutored youth in 2nd grade curriculum.
I enjoy crafting with kids and playing interactive games, exercises, and songs.
I'd describe my personality as confident, fun,...
Stella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a highly experienced nanny, babysitter, and tutor. I also have a Master's degree in Education and Human Development. Current on first aid and CPR as well as vaccinations. FULLY VACCINATED FOR COVID19 AND YOU MUST BE AS WELL. (All eligible family members must be fully vaccinated before I begin working with you) Good driving...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah was great with my son. She started when he was almost three months old and was with us nearly two years. She played with him, took him to activities, and followed our suggestions. Highly recommend!!"
Nicoletta K.
5.0
(5)
UPDATE: I am available to help your child (grades K-3rd) with their homework or if they need extra help in reading and writing.
I have been taking care of children of all ages for over 46 years. I have also played a strong role in helping to raise my 5 nieces and nephews. I have always enjoyed working with children. I have...
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Barb loves kids and is very sweet and patient. She drove my 2.5yo home from school, gave him snacks, and played with him until I finished my workday. She is very communicative and trustworthy. My son was always happy with her and transitioned well at the end of the...
Lauren F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sofia and I am a licensed Special Education teacher in Virginia. I am currently seeking online tutoring clients interested in Spanish. I tutor Spanish from Elementary to High School (speaking, reading, writing, and listening) and also tutor secondary students who need assistance with executive functioning such as...
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Sofia is one of the best summer nannies we have had! Her kind personality, sense of responsibility, and awareness of children's needs was unsurpassed. Our kids adored her as she was always coming up with fun activities, both inside and outside the house. As a...
Shalini K.
Mercedes W.
Springfield, VA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a babysitter with more of 10 years of experience. I am CPR and First Aid Certified.
I babysit kids of all ages and groups too.
I play with them, help with the homework, cook for them, go to their activities. Reading, exploring and doing things or sports inside and outside is the way that I love to caring them.
I like...
Mercedes can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mercedes is amazing! We hired her to help with my 7-week old daughter and she was so good with her. She was easy to communicate with and very dependable. I would 100% hire her again."
Dana B.
Lily E.
Vienna, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love to help children connect with a lesson/subject in way that works for them. I prefer Math and Science but can do some English tutoring.
5.0
"I am writing to recommend Lily for future teaching positions. She works teaching my two children weekly.
As a parent, Lily is reliable and organized - she plans a syllabus for my children, brings her own training material, and finds the right teaching methods to...
Suzanne K.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mildred, I was a Spanish Immersion I. A for FCPS, prior to that I was Teacher Assistant for 10 years in a private preschool in Annandale. 50+ creditS in Early Child Development. Having worked with children for many years has made me extremely patient and observant. I'm very detail-oriented. I'm not your typical...
Mildred can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"My 4 year old enjoyed playing with her the entire day!"
Sara C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a an honest , patient , dependable and trustworthy nanny/babysitter with a lot of experience taking care of kids, ranging from newborns to teen . My duties are a range of activities that include feeding, changing diapers and cleaning. Verbal skills (teaching and reading stories), singing and some games. Usually, weather...
Nadia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nadia has cared for my son from 3+ until now, almost 7. She is unfailingly punctual, has precision insight to your specific needs, and gives 110% to provide the best experience to the children and families she provides care for. Over the years, including the...
Laurel B.
Padchima M.
Fairfax, VA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an engineering student at Northern Virginia Community College. I have been working and going to school full time ever since I was 17. I have learn to value and manage my time, so I can live my life to the fullest. I have been babysitting ever since I was 16. I've worked mostly with kids between 3-12 years old. I have two...
Padchima can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"Didn't respond back to close the loop."
Peichi S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gianny. I am very responsible and loving nanny, I have experience in child care with babies, twins and children of different age all activities inside or outside , reading, music, potty training, playground, playdates, trips, zoo, arts, craft, and love teaching Spanish. I have my own car, good driving records, ride to...
Gianny can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gianny took care of my three little girls. She was amazing with my kids and I completely trusted her. Since she is a mom herself and has worked in this field for a long time, she was the right mix of being professional and compassionate and loving. She followed all...
Sadia S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! I am Mery, 34 yo. I was teacher in my country Peru. Since I came to USA (11 years ago)
I have been working with many families taking care of their kids and driving them to activities. I have been Au pair my first year also I worked in a childcare center for 2 years.
During Covid, I taught Spanish and assisted as a...
Mery can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We feel extremely fortunate that timing worked out and Mery could help us out with our daughter. Mery watched my daughter for 6 days in a row in the morning/afternoon while I was on modified bed rest for my second pregnancy. She was absolutely wonderful with my...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a reliable and caring person and I love my job! I taught children to read and throughout the years I gave a comfort to parent being able to focus on work during the day knowing that their children will be taken care of when they are at work. I have a clean driver license and I have an experience with taking children to...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela was prompt and brought her very reassuring presence with her. She did a wonderful job looking after our two-year-old, and we would definitely hire her again."
Eric K.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meri and I am a mother of two boys who are grown up.
I have worked in child care field for over 13 years and volunteer and worked as an Aid teacher and as a substitute teacher in different classrooms. One of my boys has a disability which helps me with my understanding in all spectrums of behavior among kids...
Merawit can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Merawit is outstanding! She is very personable, outgoing, and most importantly clearly cares about children. She is very flexible and willing to find ways to support a dynamic schedule. She is happy to make meals for the children and will even introduce them to...
Adam M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a current medical student at VCU Medical School, and graduated from GMU as a Neuroscience Major and History minor with a 3. 9 GPA, and have successfully completed various advanced English classes as well as college-level calculus and science classes such as biology and chemistry and physics, as well as a number of...
5.0
"Kiran truly goes above and beyond in terms of supporting anyone in any environment. She really is one of a kind."
Rihana A.
3.9
(10)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was a young girl, I have loved children. My mother said that I "mothered" my two younger siblings. While growing up, I babysat as much as possible. After I married, I was anxious to have children of my own; had 2 girls and 1 boy. I was a very involved hands-on mom. I loved being home and raising my children. I...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kathy came on a day when my nanny canceled last minute and I was lucky enough to find someone like Kathy to look after my 5 months old daughter. She was very punctual, knowledgeable and was able to put my daughter back to sleep during her nap time. That was a first...
Flavia P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extensive experience tutoring Math, English, Science, Business/Economics, and standardized test prep (PSAT, SAT, ACT, SOL etc.) from elementary to university level. Extensive experience teaching children on the autism spectrum as well as children with ADHD.
About: I graduated from James Madison University. My hobbies and...
5.0
"Aakash was instrumental in our son passing his Science SOL required for High School graduation. Our son has ADHD and has challenges performing well on standardized test. Aakash's patient teaching style help our son build confidence and fostered a desire to learn...
Patrick H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Vidya. I hold a degree in Electronics Engineering and am a Sun-Certified Java Programmer.
I specialize in enhancing students' learning in high school math, science, and computer courses. I've consistently improved my tutees' understanding and performance.
I have helped students for PSAT and SAT prep, identified...
5.0
"Our student has benefited tremendously from Algebra 1 and Geometry tutoring with Vidya, who has been amazing! She has a talent for breaking down problems systematically to achieve the required goals. She always keeps our student highly motivated and encourages...
Celia N.
5.0
(2)
Sometimes being a parent it can be quite difficult trying to maintain patience and understanding when it comes to homework help. That's why I am here to do that for you! I am fantastic at breaking down problems and working through them so that the student is not only able to complete the problem, but is also successful with...
Sade A.
Fairfax, VA
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available Or Short-term Notice And Weeknights
5.0
(3)
I've been a babysitter for over 6 years now. I am organized and well disciplined, I cook and I clean, I'm creative. I love to do arts and crafts as a fun, affordable activity, as well as read and encourage creativity and healthy growth in each child. For example I enjoy thinking of games to help a child with their homework, or...
Sade can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sade was excellent. Very warm and set our hearts at ease the minute she walked in the door. She was very entertaining and had our little on in bed before we got home. Which was very surprising to us ,"
Anne M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakton, VA
Sarah T.
5.0
Sarah is very experienced and a lovely lady. She is very reliable, always on time and just a kind human being. Our daughter got on with her really well from day one. Sarah is a great asset to have and I highly recommend her!
- Caroline F.
Barbara K.
5.0
Barb loves kids and is very sweet and patient. She drove my 2.5yo home from school, gave him snacks, and played with him until I finished my workday. She is very communicative and trustworthy. My son was always happy with her and transitioned well at the end of the day. Highly recommend her!
- Lauren F.
Sofia A.
5.0
Sofia is one of the best summer nannies we have had! Her kind personality, sense of responsibility, and awareness of children's needs was unsurpassed. Our kids adored her as she was always coming up with fun activities, both inside and outside the house. As a mother, I appreciated Sofia's...
- Shalini K.
Mercedes W.
5.0
Mercedes helped us our with our 3 month old son when I returned to work. She was absolutely amazing with our newborn. She was caring, sweet, and so loving with our son. Our son would light up when she walked in. She would play developmentally appropriate games with him as well as take him for...
- Rachael J.
Lily E.
5.0
I am writing to recommend Lily for future teaching positions. She works teaching my two children weekly.
As a parent, Lily is reliable and organized - she plans a syllabus for my children, brings her own training material, and finds the right teaching methods to meet each of their learning styles...
- Suzanne K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakton, VA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakton, VA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakton, VA on Care.com will cost an average of $13.50 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 Oakton, VA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Oakton, VA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakton 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 Oakton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakton, VA?
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 Oakton 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 Oakton, VA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakton, VA, 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 Oakton, VA 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.