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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a FT nanny with 10+ years in childcare experience with all ages. I've been mostly working with families with infants and toddlers, but I do feel comfortable spending and organize my time creatively with older children, as well.
I love doing any kinds of creative and fun activities with kids and making them feel wonderful,...
Sonja can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I absolutely adore Sonja! She took care of my daughter for a year and a half, starting in 2014 when my daughter was three months old. I was a nervous first-time mom, but Sonja was always nurturing and upbeat and treated my daughter like her own. I was so sad when...
Caroline R.
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
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Anika and I am currently a college student! I am studying business and am planning to switch over to early education to become a preschool teacher. Other than working as a part time nanny and being a full time student, I spend my free time volunteering, prioritizing mental health, and being active. I love reading as...
Anika can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Anika did a great job watching our 2 year old son. She helped us out on short notice when our other sitter called in sick. Anika was very conscientious, our son seemed to like her, and everything went well. We will be happy to have Anika watch our son again."
Benjamin M.
Brigitte M.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.8
(20)
Hired by 49 families in your neighborhood
A very strong, passionate, energetic, jovial, dynamic and hardworking young lady. As the first child of my family (with four younger siblings) I became familiar with responsibility at a very young age. I have literally been a mother since birth. :) My personality is quite calm and gentle. I am very communicative and make sure I...
Brigitte can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Brigitte is extremely responsible, prompt, and communicative. She handled our two kids and their routines with ease — everything went smoothly and I had full confidence in her care. She picked them up, drove them to activities, and managed dinner and bedtime. Would...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Natalie and I have been working with kids for awhile now. I have babysat on and off since I was in high school, I worked for My Gym Fitness Center for 3 years, and recently worked for a non-profit where I taught before and after school reading/recreation programs. I also was an assistant kindergarten teacher...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Alexis! I am a 19-year-old college student at East Carolina University.
I absolutely love to spend time with children of all ages as well as go on adventures with them. I am also very creative and love organizing and executing crafts! I can help with homework, summer reading, and tutoring of any subject!
I...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Pearl P.
Bethesda, MD
$22-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Pearl! I'm a graduate student studying English at Georgetown University. In my free time, I like to read, visit museums, take walks, and paint.
My qualifications include:
- Experience caring for children from 7 months to 4 years old.
- I served as a teacher's assistant in a children's church for 3 years...
Pearl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. So I have about a decades worth of part-time experience. I have taken care of a children whose ages range from 6 months to 13 years. I enjoy keeping kids active mentally and physically. A few activities I enjoy are soccer, board games, drawing, putting on puppet shoes, etc. It...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Nilaya M.
Rockville, MD
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nilaya. I am currently a senior in high school and am an experienced and dependable babysitter. I've had the pleasure of babysitting for my younger cousins and neighborhood kids, so I'm comfortable with ages 3+! I love to help out by helping with homework, playing games, and making sure everyone is safe and happy.
I am...
Nilaya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work part time at the Center for Young Children in a preschool classroom (children ages 3-5) as a student aide. I have been a camp counselor for children ranging from 2 to 14 years old for the past two summers. I am currently studying to be an early childhood special education teacher. I will be happy to provide...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have 14 years of experience working with children aged newborn to 3 years old, as well as a year working with an 11 and a 13-year-old.
I am CPR certified and speak French. I enjoy arts and crafts, reading, baking with children, taking long walks and spending the afternoon having a picnic and playing at the park. I...
Ayalet can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Peyton and I am a current freshmen at American University studying business administration and environmental studies! I am originally from northern Massachusetts but grew up all throughout the state! I am looking to babysit 1-3 children during the week and to work with a wonderful family. I am a kind, patient,...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I understand the importance of communication, and I strive to build strong relationships with both children and their families. I am committed to providing personalized care that meets each child's unique needs and interests.
In my free time, I enjoy reading, gardening, or outdoor activities. I look forward to the opportunity...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Edmee Marie F.
Washington, DC
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter/ Pet sitter/House-sitter Available
I'd describe myself as personable, organized, and creative!
I'm looking for jobs that allow me to be engaging with the children, expressive, and creative!
I started working with kids in high school as a babysitter, camp counselor, facilitator, and teaching assistant.
In my spare time, l like to read, engage with theatre as...
Edmee Marie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hello, I'm Esthela!
I'm a retired elementary school teacher from Ecuador with over 35 years of experience in education and childcare. I arrived last year from my country, so I'm still learning English, I speak Spanish, I can read and understand it, but I have trouble speaking it.
It is my belief that children deserve the best...
Esthela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Caitlin D.
Vienna, VA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Midwife And Public Health Professional Looking For Part-time Babysitting!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I am a 36-year-old Licensed Midwife who is looking for families to babysit during the months of December and January. I am available for weekdays, nights and weekends. I have been babysitting children for over 10 years. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am certified in CPR...
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kelly and I absolutely love caring for children! I am CPR certified, live in the Falls Church area and am willing to commute within reason. I am great with young children, adore pets, and my previous nanny position was with a 10-month-old, adorable, baby boy. I believe all children should be actively involved in the...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jordan M.
Silver Spring, MD
$75-80/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a licensed Special Education teacher I am qualified to teach and provide intervention in all subjects K-12. After college I was a long term substitute teacher in a high school Algebra and Geometry GT classroom. I also taught as a full time special education teacher for 5 years delivering instruction in all content areas. In...
Eva N.
McLean, VA
$35-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an 18-year-old student with a part time remote job and a hardworking mindset. While living with my family, both of my parents worked full time, which meant I learned to cook, clean, and take care of my brothers early on. I cannot get on with my day unless I am in a clean space. I enjoy cooking and a healthy lifestyle, and...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elsa W.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and patient childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. With over 30 years of experience working with children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little one. I believe in open communication with parents and will regularly...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Potomac, MD
Sonja G.
5.0
Ms. Sonja was a teacher for both of my children. She has significant experience working with children, even infants. She is friendly, authentic, and warm. She is engaging, easy to talk to, and has the child's best interest at heart. We feel so lucky that both of our children had a chance to be in...
- Stacey B.
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.
Anika A.
5.0
Anika was communicative, on time, and the kids loved her! We will definitely be using her again.
- Doug B.
Brigitte M.
5.0
Brigitte is absolutely fantastic!! She has been a lifesaver for our family. She is incredibly reliable, always shows up on time & my daughter absolutely loves her. She’s worked for our family on both a long term & short term basis once my daughter started preschool. She has cared for my daughter...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Potomac, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Potomac, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Potomac, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $40.00 per hour as of March 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 Potomac, MD?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Potomac, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Potomac 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 Potomac that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Potomac, 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 Potomac 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 Potomac, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Potomac, 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 Potomac, 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.