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Nicole G.
Smithsburg, MD
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have not had a paid 'tutor' position before but I have had 12 years of teaching experience. I homeschooled my children through 12th grade. I have also substituted for public schools since 2014 and was a Nursery and Preschool Director since 2012.
Claudine W.
Hagerstown, MD
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked at Maryland School for the Deaf. I have experience in after-school program activities with elementary, middle school and high school students. I worked as a full-time high school girls student life counselor and left my job so that I can be home for my special needs (autism) high school son and watch him participate in...
Claudine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!"
Michael M.
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving and caring
I like working with kids because I am a mom myself. Kids are amazing to work with and the work is very gratifying.
I'm looking for a job that I can help people care for their children to give them peace of mind. To know their child is well cared for.
I was a teen when I...
I am looking for a way to help families during these crazy times. My children are grown so I love spending time with my nieces & nephews. We can play in the yard or at the park, do homework, light chores & cook together, run errands, or just hang out reading books, doing crafts or singing. Finding out what makes each child...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Nelsabeth B.
Hagerstown, MD
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi moms
I'm a fun, responsible, and caring individual, and I've had the chance to nurture these qualities while working with children aged 1 to 3 as a teacher. I really enjoy taking care of the little ones; it's a job that truly brings me joy. When I'm not working, I love to study and read. I'm passionate about watching...
Nelsabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am a Massachusetts Gr 1-6 certified teacher. I recently moved to Maryland and am teaching reading intervention online. I would love to teach students one-on-one and get back into tutoring individual students!
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and caring.
I like working with kids! I have babysat since 11 years old and I have one high-school aged daughter.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my current lifestyle. I spend time with my daughter after school on the weekdays and am on call for my disabled parents.
I...
Loren can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I majored in Animal Behavior (mix of bio and psych), and I graduated from Franklin and Marshall College. I'm earning my master's degree in Occupational Therapy at Shenandoah University. I have 5 brothers and sisters and have a great deal of experience with kids of all ages.
I'd describe my personality as patient , ambitious and kind
I like working with kids because children are the future . when you teach them in a compassionate , Caring and structured way it'll shape the future society.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and lines up with what I want to be in the future.
I started working...
Nirai can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I’ve been Nirai’s supervisor for 2 years she is reliable, and well mannered she is wonderful with the and they love her. She’s very creative and she always go the extra mile when it comes to caring for children
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Care member
Mina F.
Hagerstown, MD
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Growing up, my brother and I had a large age gap of 8 years. Naturally, being the older sister, I would watch and take care of him as my parents were at work when I could.
My experience goes a bit beyond the normal one as my brother had childhood leukemia. It was vital that I followed clear instructions and treated him with the...
I helped young children with their alphabet, writing, and numbers as well as older children with vocabulary and grade school math to calculus. I will be willing to help tutor in all educational subjects such as English, Mathematics, Science, and History.
A little bit about me, I was a full time nanny until last year and I have 7+ years of experience, I have a lot of experience with infants, toddlers, and big kids. I also have experience with multiple kids.
I can drive
I'm a proactive and energetic person
I'm pet friendly
I'm vaccinated and booster
I'm English fluent
I'm...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from University of Maryland, and a Master's Degree in Education from Hood College. For the last 7 years, I have taught kindergarten in Montgomery County. I currently still teach full time during the school year, and for a few hours a day during the month of July for summer...
Kendra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kendra is FANTASTIC! My kids LOVE HER. She was reliable, helpful, hard working and trustworthy. I have no tv and she kept the girls entertained, took them to school and back, and they were so happy with her. My kids are kind of picky and I am an overprotective mom....
Toni M.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Lorena! I have been a tutor for over 7 years and a babysitter for 1 year. This past school year I have tutored a student who was receiving C's in merit math and after I showed her some new skills, she became an A+ student who will be moved up to honors math next year! I am an outgoing, high-energy, and very organized...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
"Lorena watched my 10 and 12 year olds along with my cats. She also tutored my 12 year old and helped her get caught up on all her schoolwork. She was professional, reliable and the kids loved her! I would definitely recommend her to others."
Carla K.
Lisa C.
Boonsboro, MD
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, the most rewarding job in the world for me is teaching, nurturing and taking care of children. Currently I am not working, and I'm actively looking for a Nanny position. I was a Stay At Home Mom of 3 wonderful Children who are now grown and married and have children of their own. As a stay at home Mom I worked while my...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I have know Lisa for almost 30 years. We met when our sons were little and developed a very long friendship. I could always count on Lisa to babysit whenever I needed her. I felt very comfortable knowing my children were being looked after with someone who...
Pat P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a first grade teacher with a degree in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I am also pursuing my Masters in Education. Along with my degree and teaching experience, I have provided private tutoring for students grades K-3. I plan and implement appropriate and personalized lessons to meet the needs of...
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Lorena! I have worked as a professional tutor for over 7 years. I specialize in mathematics for K-12 but I also have tutored for reading, writing, history, and Spanish. I have experience with both tutoring one-on-one and larger groups. This past school year I have tutored a student who was receiving C's in merit math and...
5.0
"Lorena is extremely organized, patient and supportive. She's a great teacher. Each time she tutors my child his grades go up! She's amazing!"
Tonya S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am loving, caring person, responsible and honest. I have my high school and degree in Tourist Guide in my Country. I have references and 20 years of experience taking care of newborns and toddlers. I have the CPR and TB Test. I took CDA class in VA and I finished the curso in Montgomery College. I worked in a Daycare as an...
Roxana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Roxana is very good with my 3 children (ages 1, 4, 6). She is patient and caring, punctual, trustworthy, and creative. She takes them outside when the weather permits and engages them in games and crafts indoors as well. I very highly recommend her."
Daniella S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have tutored students from 6 to 20 in mathematics and science. My favorite fields are mathematics (especially calculus and trig) and chemistry! I have been a guest lecturer for the 4-H Camp Science Adventures program where I taught young children about the complexities of DNA and genetics in a fun...
5.0
"My kids really enjoy their tutor sessions with Olivia. I was happy to hear my daughter exclaim that she loved math after a few of the sessions. Olivia is smart, well organized, and adapts to the different learning style of her students."
Priscilla B.
Hello, my name is Gabby, I am 20 years old. I am CPR certified, I have my own car, and I do not smoke! I have experience teaching young children, ranging from about 3-5 years old. I also have experience looking after babies and older children for family and friends. No matter what age group your child is in, I am prepared to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Smithsburg, MD
Claudine W.
5.0
Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!
- Michael M.
Nirai B.
5.0
I’ve been Nirai’s supervisor for 2 years she is reliable, and well mannered she is wonderful with the and they love her. She’s very creative and she always go the extra mile when it comes to caring for children
- Care member
Kendra W.
5.0
Kendra is FANTASTIC! My kids LOVE HER. She was reliable, helpful, hard working and trustworthy. I have no tv and she kept the girls entertained, took them to school and back, and they were so happy with her. My kids are kind of picky and I am an overprotective mom. I would definitely request Kendra...
- Toni M.
Lorena G.
5.0
Lorena watched my 10 and 12 year olds along with my cats. She also tutored my 12 year old and helped her get caught up on all her schoolwork. She was professional, reliable and the kids loved her! I would definitely recommend her to others.
- Carla K.
Lisa C.
5.0
I have know Lisa for almost 30 years. We met when our sons were little and developed a very long friendship. I could always count on Lisa to babysit whenever I needed her. I felt very comfortable knowing my children were being looked after with someone who enjoyed children so much.
- Pat P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Smithsburg, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Smithsburg, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Smithsburg, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Smithsburg, MD?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Smithsburg, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Smithsburg 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 Smithsburg that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg 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 Smithsburg, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Smithsburg, 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 Smithsburg, 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.