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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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...
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great personality, can-do attitude, and I felt instantly comfortable with her. We no longer needed her services when our family situation...
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I phone interviewed Emily and really enjoyed my conversation with her. She seems on the ball and pleasant to work with. She was also quite flexible. We were in a difficult situation choosing between her and another stellar candidate. If I could have I would have...
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 is an excellent tutor and teacher, she is extremely kind and gentle with my children and she always makes sure they have a well-rounded understanding of the concept before moving on to the next. She keeps my children engaged in the lesson by doing different...
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, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's a super responsible, dedicate and strong woman."
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, grocery shopping, meal prep
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica is very reliable, shows a lot of love towards my kids. She is very patient and treats them as her own. I have recommended her to all my family and friends looking for a excellent caregiver!"
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I posted a job for a date night recently, and Susie immediately contacted me. My girls loved her, and I will be contacting her for future date nights. "
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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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...
I have 12 + years experience with children. I love to take care of babies and play with the toddlers. Mainly focusing on child safety and first aid appropriate for infants and children. Watching a sleeping child, to playing games, preparing meals, teaching the child to read. I am mature and reliable.
Yolanda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Yolanda came to my house today for the first time and was very comfortable right off the bat. She was efficient, friendly and good with my son. In three hours she accomplished more than I expected and I'm looking forward to the next time she's here.
Bottom line,...
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...
Hello! I am looking for a part-time summer babysitting job! I have a degree in Elementary Education from Salisbury University. I have been a 2nd and then 1st grade teacher for 6 years in MCPS. I have also worked with children as a daycare teacher, summer camp counselor and director, and summer nanny. I have been working with...
Abby can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"She was my student intern in my elementary classroom and I would not hesitate to have her take over for me completely! She is amazing with children and is able to perceive their every need! "
Sandy H.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
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.
September 28th, 2024 You’ve looked over your child care options, and you’re pretty sure getting a nanny is the best choice for your family. The thing is: It’s not cheap.
... Read more
June 24th, 2024 It’s no secret that grandparents and their grandkids can share a very special relationship. Research has shown grandkids who enjoy close relationships with ... Read more
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 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 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.