3 years of formal tutoring experience, as well as endless hours spent as student. Very comfortable and confident with individualized lessons. I am a role model and friend. My greatest skill is helping others recognize and revel in their capacity to succeed in whatever endeavor they so choose. Anticipating City Year of service...
Greetings! I am in nursing school based in Sandy Spring MD and looking for a family to take care of primarily on the weekends.
I have taken care of kids (ages 2-16) for years (8+) and really love it. Kids are a lot of fun, and it means a lot to be a mentor.
have also been a volleyball coach for 12-13's girls in high school...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the academic aspects, she was also able to incorporate many social...
I am a Nurse in my country, El Salvador, and I have a lot of experience working as Babysitter-Nanny in this country. I love to play with kids, read books with them, teach and supervise them with their homework. Taking care of them is enjoyable for me because this job makes me feel satisfied. Taking care kids make me feel happy...
Lourdes can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"If Lourdes is available, would secure her services as soon as you can! Lourdes took good care of our newborn full-time (40-hours and then some) from the time he was 1-month old until he was about 6 months. She was very kind and caring towards our son, and also very...
I am an Elementary School Teacher and obtained my Master's Degree in Reading Education. I would make a great date night/occasional sitter or part-time summer sitter. I am also available for summer tutoring. I currently live in Rockville.
I love to play outside, play board games, read, and go to the pool. I previously worked as...
Alyssa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Alyssa worked as an assistant in my classroom for three years while attending Towson for her undergraduate degree. She was reliable and engaged with the students. She grew enough in her time here that she was given the opportunity to run the kindergarten program...
Hi there! I'm a kindergarten teacher with Montgomery County Public Schools and a proud Early Childhood Education and Special Education graduate from the University of Maryland. I'm passionate about education and I'm currently looking to tutor preK-2 students to help them prepare for school. I believe in creating a supportive and...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is great with our little one. She is always willing to go above and beyond. Megan has done homework, studies with our child, cooks meals and prepares snacks. Megan always is agreeable to do whatever needs to be done. Megan brings over crafts and projects for...
I'd describe my personality as patient, determine and passionate.
I like working with kids because I've been doing it for so long and feel confident in it. I've babysat my little brother since an infant age, I've also babysat friends and families kids from infant to elementary age.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and...
Fatuma can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Fatuma had a great essence about her that made it easy to trust her. She was on time and ready to jump in. She was able to get a smile out of my 13 month old in the first few minutes upon arrival. I’m very happy with her service and hope to use her service again. "
My main objective is to provide outstanding services by always keeping a safe, fun and loving environment for all family members I get to work for.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
* Full time Nanny
* Part time, Occasional, Emergency, On-Call, Back-Up, Chaperone, Mother Helper, and/or House Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Bathe, change diapers,...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Gabriela is absolutely incredible!! She kept informed about all three of my children. She also cleaned my house for me. When I arrived home, all three kids were bathed and in bed. I would definitely hire her again. My children fell in love with her. She is the best...
Hello! My name is Emily and I am currently a student at the University of St. Augustine. I have been babysitting children on and off for 10 years now and have watched children, ages from infancy to 9 years old. Over the summers, as a camp counselor at a sports camp, I had the responsibility of 10 to 20 kids at a time. I worked...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Emily as a nanny for our then 12-week-old son in May of 2020, and she quickly became a part of our family. As our son has grown from newborn to infant to nearly a toddler, Emily has reliably and gently helped him through all of the various phases of his...
Hi, my name is Zamzam, I'm currently a 3rd Grade MCPS teacher. I've worked as a tutor with the Maryland Mentor Corps, I've also worked at my local community center as an educator, and I have plenty of experience teaching. Additionally, I worked as an early child hood sub-teacher. I've worked with babies from the youngest age at...
5.0
"Zamzam and I have worked together in many child care settings over the years and she has always been a delight. The children loved her and she was always incredibly helpful in the classroom. Her knowledge of child development clearly shows in her interactions with...
Hi Everyone,
My name is Tobiah , and I am a multi-subject tutor with over 10 years of experience helping students succeed.
Education:
B. S. in Public Health Sciences & Legal Studies, UMass Amherst
M. P. P., UMass Amherst
Graduate Certificate in Biodefense, George Mason University
Tutoring & Professional Experience:
I...
5.0
"Tobiah was a great find to work with our high school freshman on Biology. He was always on time polite and connected well with our son."
Hello! My name is Camila, and I'm looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position. With 7+ years of experience as a nanny, including caring for children with special needs, I am dedicated to helping families ease their day-to-day stresses by ensuring their little ones are safe, loved, and happy
Key Qualifications:
CPR and...
Camila can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camila was an absolute pleasure to work with. She provided expert, compassionate care to our infant daughter. Camila is heavily engaged in her development, physically, intellectually and socially. She uses an app to help guide she appropriate activities and...
Hi, I Have 10 years of experience taking care of children of many different ages especially infants also I've been teaching Spanish to kids from 2 to 6 years old. I'm patient, loving, fun, active organized, and responsible. I have a safe reliable car and a clean DMV. I am pet-friendly also I have great references and which will...
Kenya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kenya is nothing short of amazing! We originally hired her as a night nanny for our baby boy, but as he has grown, she has been doing more daytime hours as well. They have an adorable bond. She is the kindest woman, always giving our son her undivided attention,...
Hi there! My name is Jessica, I am 26 years-old and I have enjoyed working with children for the past 7 years, both as a nanny and as a MCPS interpreter. During this time I've had the privilege of working with a variety of different ages, (newborns to teenagers) and personalities. This has given me the skills to problem solve...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Susie. I love kids and have been taking care of them since I was 16. I was always the designated family babysitter and have cared for my siblings and all of my cousins. In caring for kids, I have been in charge of light-cooking, helping with homework, making snacks, and driving them to and from school and...
Susie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susie is a date night babysitter for my kids, and we love her. She is punctual, energetic, experienced, upbeat. She is an excellent communicator, responding promptly to my emails or texts and keeping me up to date. She comes enthused to engage with the children,...
I have 15+ years experience of tutoring and classroom teaching. When I work with students, they consistently improve their grades and their confidence. My style is intentionally non-intimidating so that your child can relax and really learn whatever he/she is not understanding. I am dependable, on time, and use the sessions...
5.0
"After a great interview we could see that Clare was the best choice to tutor our son. Scheduling session was a breeze, Clare is a great communicator and quickly responds. I really enjoyed watching her work with our 6th grade son. I loved how she ran the session...
Hi! My name is Kelsey. I am 27 years old. I am a Registered Nurse at a dermatology office. I also attend Stevenson University online for my Bachelor of Science in Nursing. I am CPR certified and fully up to date on all vaccinations, including COVID-19. I have babysat ever since I was about 16 years old and have experience with...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kelsey watched our daughter in January 2021 after we pulled her out of her preschool to wait for the holiday Covid surge to die down. Kelsey is an AMAZING babysitter! She actually PLAYED with my daughter - did arts and crafts, jumped on the trampoline, took nature...
Hi there! My name is Brenda, and I would love to be your go-to babysitter. I recently graduated and have a strong attention to detail, which means you can trust me to take great care of your little ones. I have experience with kids of all ages and love engaging them in fun, educational activities. Whether it's helping with...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brenda's kindness and understanding have made a significant impact on my life, and I am grateful for her presence every day. Her professionalism and the level of care she provides are exceptional. I highly recommend Brenda to anyone in need of caregiving...
Hello, I'm Betel a dedicated and compassionate professional caregiver with over 8 years of experience. My journey in caregiving began at Georgetown University, where I pursued Psychology & Medicine, which fueled my passion for understanding human behavior and development. I found immense fulfillment in delving into topics...
5.0
"Betel is a breath of fresh air! She has completely changed my fussy 9-year old's mind about homework! I see such a drastic difference in her reading comprehension and writing skills. She is forming sentences with better vocabulary and is excited to read during her...
I am a very experienced nanny who cares for children and nurtures them into kindhearted, intelligent people. Since studying early childhood education, I've gained many years of professional experience and expanded my knowledge on childhood development. As a preschool/academic teacher, I taught math, language, and music. As a...
Young Mi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Young has been our nanny for three years. She is, quite possibly, the greatest addition to our little family. She is brilliant, loving, attentive thought helpful and professional. She takes great pride in her job and that shows in the way she interacts with our...
Hi there! I am a part time nanny for 3 families: on Mon=1-yr old, Tues=1-yr old & Wed/Thurs=infant. Babies and young toddlers are my favorite: so sweet & cuddly! Everything is new and exciting and I love helping them learn and grow.
A bit about me: I have my Bachelor's degree. I was a stay-at-home mom with kiddos who are 14, 16...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely amazing nanny! As new parents, Melissa is the best thing we could have ever hoped for when we started looking for a nanny to watch our three month old son. She took care of our little guy every Monday and Friday while both of us worked from home. She was...
Nate K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sandy Spring, MD
Camille B.
5.0
Camille is an absolute joy. Her enthusiasm and zest for life is contagious! She worked with our daughter to help meet her IEP goals throughout sixth grade. Not only was she excellent in working with the academic aspects, she was also able to incorporate many social and teamwork strategies to help...
- Jt G.
Lourdes F.
5.0
When Lourdes came to work with our family we were an uncertain and shaky new family. Our first baby, a daughter, was born during the pandemic after an extremely stressful and isolated pregnancy. We knew how to love our baby but needed Lourdes’ confidence, deep expertise in child care and cheerful...
- Sally C.
Alyssa B.
5.0
Alyssa has been working with us since my son was 1.5 years old (he’s now 5). We love her! She’s dependable, a great communicator and excellent caregiver. She is super engaged and my son loves all the innovative games she comes up with for them to play. She’s honestly like extended family for us....
- Care member
Megan B.
5.0
Megan is great with our little one. She is always willing to go above and beyond. Megan has done homework, studies with our child, cooks meals and prepares snacks. Megan always is agreeable to do whatever needs to be done. Megan brings over crafts and projects for them to do together. Megan is...
- Laura J.
Fatuma A.
5.0
Fatuma had a great essence about her that made it easy to trust her. She was on time and ready to jump in. She was able to get a smile out of my 13 month old in the first few minutes upon arrival. I’m very happy with her service and hope to use her service again.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sandy Spring, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sandy Spring, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sandy Spring, 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 Sandy Spring, MD?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Sandy Spring, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sandy Spring 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 Sandy Spring that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sandy Spring, 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 Sandy Spring 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 Sandy Spring, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sandy Spring, 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 Sandy Spring, 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.