I'd describe my personality as very funny, caring and outgoing
I like working with kids because they bring so much joy to me personally and also to help the parents have more time to take care of other daily activities
I'm looking for a job where there's mutual respect between the parents and myself
I started working with...
I currently work as an inpatient occupational therapist and am looking for part-time work evenings and weekends. I utilize my graduate education and therapeutic lens when working with children to ensure that they are confident and enjoying what they are engaging in! I love to read, play sports, swim, bike ride and more and would...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi! Call me Addie - I'm 23 and I've worked with kids for about 8 years now and I absolutely love them! I love reading, listening to music, baking, and playing games (especially puzzles!). I encourage independence and honest communication, but value safety above all else.
I have experience with all ages. For those parents of...
Aidan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I have always loved children and teaching. I am a fifth-year kindergarten teacher in Prince George's County Public Schools. I received my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I am also a certified teacher in the state of New York for Childhood Education, grades 1-6, Florida (K-5) and Maryland (K-5). I am currently in a...
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I am honored to be considered in caring for your child(ren). My experience goes back to when I was 13 years old. I took my first Safe Sitters class and began babysitting consistently for a family with four kids 6 and under. Since then, I have babysat for numerous other families...
Alicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Naa Koshie and I am 25 years old and am very interested in being your tutor. I am a University of Maryland alumna with a degree in Architecture, currently pursuing my MBA. Working with children has always been a passion of mine! I have two years of experience working as a teacher's assistant for grades 1-5, in...
I have been tutoring for Elementary and Middle School students for several years now. I also volunteer teach children how to read and write in a foreign language every Saturday from 2-4:30 pm; I have held this position for over 3 years now and enjoy working with children.
Hello! I am a college student at the university of Baltimore county and have my associates from Montgomery College.
I have taken care of children as young as 4 years old.
I have experience with first aid and handling emergency situations.
While I am caring for children I love doing arts and crafts, reading, baking, having...
Hello! My name is Jenna!
I'm a Maryland native, animal lover, and creative enthusiast! I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind, and adventurous! In my spare time, I love to read, watch documentaries, and hike with my dog, Lola.
I'm a very responsible, punctual, and loyal person. I'm looking for reliable position that...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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I am a experienced nanny with a passion for working with children of all ages. With 5 years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, grade schoolers and even teenagers, I have developed a deep understanding of how to engage and support children at every stage. I am responsible, caring and patient,...
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
I graduated from Towson University in 2018 with a bachelor degree in Elementary Education maintaining a GPA of 3. 8. In this program, I have held multiple internships at various elementary schools and grade levels. After graduating, I taught English as a foreign language for 9 months in South Korea. Upon returning to the states,...
With over 20 years of experience in childcare including more than 15 years at a licensed daycare center. I am dedicated to fostering the development and growth of children of all ages. I hold Maryland's 90-Hour Child Daycare Certification, 45+ hours of continuing education, CPR and First Aid certification from the Red Cross, and...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have had several years of experience tutoring starting with my siblings. I can tutor in all subjects including SAT prep and am a member of the National Honor Society, Latin National Honor Society, and Science National Honor Society. Through all three organizations, I have gained several hours of tutoring experience with...
Hello parents! I've tutored children in the past when I lived in Philadelphia. I mainly focused on English, Reading and Math. The children were ages 7, 9 and 12 years old. I would like to start tutoring again, once or twice a week while I attend college. I take great pleasure in tutoring and the satisfaction of children...
Good Day. Thank you for your interest in my services. I am currently working on-line only. I have 13 years of experience in special education, 3 years of experience in being a nanny, and 7 years of experience as a tutor (in person and on-line). I work with preschoolers to adults both with and without special needs. I have a...
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am a certified teacher and currently work in MCPS. My degree is in Special Education with a focus in English. I have taught reading, English, Math, and Science. I approach tutoring as a skill building experience. I help students with their organization, motivation, and making learning a positive experience. As a special...
Hi There! I'm Kasey. From an early age, I always had a knack for looking after kids and had a natural instinct to make them happy. I enjoy playing outdoors, reading, writing and creating different kinds of crafts with kids. I know exactly what kind of games and activities would excite the kids and keep them engaged. Whether it...
Kasey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
I will be graduating from Jr/Sr High School this May and this fall I will be attending the University to major in nursing. Throughout my school career, I was involved in the talented and gifted program and was able to take con-current enrollment classes through SCC starting my freshman year of high school. I am an honor roll...
Hi there! I am a certified teacher and graduate of Morgan State University. I am pursuing a masters in education policy and am extremely passionate about children and education! I have over 10 years of experience that ranges from children's church, babysitting, camp counselor, tutoring, and teaching! I have taught grades K-2 and...
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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.