Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Upperco, MD
We have 60 reading tutors in Upperco, MD! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your reading tutor needs
Match with highly rated local reading tutors near you
Compare reading tutor options and choose the best fit
Reading tutors in Upperco, MD
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved children and started my first "Babysitters Club" around the neighborhood at age 12! My dream to become a teacher slowly began to evolve from a very young age. I was fortunate enough to have a public school principal as a mother who brought me with her to work often. I loved helping around the building and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy has been a great help watching my daughter during the day! She and my toddler have built a great rapport and have been spending a ton of time going on walks/to the playground now that the weather is nice. She’s been really amazing helping my kid overcome some...
Care member
4.9
(18)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
NOTE: specifically looking for nanny shares that can start in the fall 2024
My Qualifications Include:
* Provide CPR or First Aid in case of emergencies.
* Teach social graces and table manners.
* Supervise and accompany them to activities.
* Place children down for naps.
* Play indoor and outdoor games with children.
*...
Clova can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Clova worked with us from the time our daughter was 18 months up to 4 years. She put our minds at ease from the first day- we had been struggling to get our daughter to nap and Clova had her napping on day 1! Clova is professional, kind, caring and dependable and...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Lisa... and I adore children. From babies to terrible two's to those tough teen years... I have experience with all ages. I'm fun, creative & energetic with a nurturing spirit. I find it rewarding to be an integral part of a child's growth & learning journey. Do you want to know more? Keep reading...
What can I...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Finding great candidates for caregiving is exceptionally hard these days, but it has been such a blessing to have found Lisa. She goes above and beyond helping my mother while trying to make her feel wanted and a part of something given the effects of dementia....
Scott Z.
Zoe M.
Windsor Mill, MD
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, understanding and genuine.
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them new things and watching them learn.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and steady.
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old.
In my spare time, I like to read and drive.
One thing you...
5.0
"Zoe was really awesome with our son - she was gentle, caring, and very creative with the activities she did with him to enrich his development. She is a great communicator, very easy to get along with as a parent, and wonderful with our son during her trial as a...
Andrew O.
Amy W.
Towson, MD
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.3
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Baltimore City Public Schools teacher, teaching first grade. I graduated from Towson University last year. I am fully vaccinated and boosted! I have experience with kids being that most of my cousins are very young. I'm active and love to play in the backyard. I can make kids simple foods, bathe them, change a diaper if...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Amy provided care for my son over the summer of 2022. Amy was reliable, on time, and also knew how to care for my son (as new parents, she knew more than us). My son and Amy formed a great bond, and he truly enjoyed his days with her. She provided him the care...
Jordan D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 2nd grade teacher who enjoys tutoring and babysitting in my spare time. I've been teaching for 6 years and tutoring for 8 years. Math is my favorite subject. I tutor elementary and middle school students.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dariann. I'm currently nannying full time, so I'm only available evenings and weekends. I have been babysitting since I was 11 so I have 15 years of experience, with 11 years of paid experience. I have experience as a substitute teacher at Little Friends, a head camp counselor for up to 10 children at a time...
Dariann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We initially hired Dariann when we needed a back up sitter on short notice. We received over 20 applicants to our posting but we were most impressed by Dariann's profile and the fact that she took the time to tailor her response to our post instead of pasting...
James P.
Samantha F.
Baltimore, MD
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as silly, respectful, and caring.
I love being around kids because I grew up with 4 sisters and was always wanting to help out. I really enjoyed it and miss it.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be someone you can 100% rely on and trust.
I started working with kids that weren't my sisters...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sam is great with animals and kids. Cheerful and a go-getter!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! It's probably safe to assume you're looking for a sitter, right? Okay, good! I've been babysitting children of all age ranges since I was in high school. I'm also a PA certified Elementary/Early Childhood teacher (which means I've passed every background check imaginable and have a wealth of experience managing gaggles...
5.0
"We constantly feel like we hit the jackpot with Kyle! He is polite, funny, respectful and an overall awesome human being. He is far more than a caregiver for our children, he is part of our family. "
Becca B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!! My name is Jamarya and I've worked with children for over five years. I have worked as a nanny, assisted in a preschool and kindergarten class, and managed a summer camp for 3rd-6th graders. I currently teach middle school science for an independent school in Roland Park. I'm extremely organized and am great at...
Jamarya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We love Jamarya! We hired her as our after school nanny two years ago and she has continued helping us whenever we need extra care. As our after school nanny, she helped around our house, picked up the kids from school and took them to activities, and played with...
Katie D.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone, my background is in medicine, so I love to teach kids science related subjects. I have 8 years of experience and kids love me. English, social sciences, biology etc.
5.0
(5)
Hello! I am an MSDE certified special educator with my B. S. in English/Education and currently working on my M. Ed. in Special Education as well. During the school year, I work in Baltimore City Public Schools. Prior to this, I worked as a homework-center aid in a private middle school while tutoring and babysitting in the...
5.0
"Mackenzie was great with my 6th grade twins! She made a plan to help them in math and ELA, and they even looked forward to the sessions."
Tamera E.
Heather V.
Lutherville Timonium, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun, Creative, Patient & Kind Nanny & All Around Human Helper.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Heather and I've been a nanny, problem solver, artist, crisis counselor, photographer, art teacher and all-around helper, for 30+ years on & off. Experienced with all ages, but love infants and toddlers. I also have experience being a caregiver/companion for the differently abled and elderly. I'm looking for an...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was very anxious to go back to work after my son was born. Having Heather as my son's babysitter made it much easier to transition back to work. I knew he was in good hands, well cared for and loved "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am currently a special educator teacher for Howard County Public Schools. I have experience working with special education and general education. I have a large amount of experience working with children in first, second, and third grade. I also have experience working with children at various day camps over previous summers....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica has a huge heart and a passion for helping people. She is a special education teacher in Baltimore County and has A LOT of patience. Jessica is responsible and always on time. She has 3 younger siblings that she has always helped take care of. I...
Morgan A.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
As a former preschool teacher (as well as mother), I have over 2 decades of experience with children, especially younger and toddlers. I also have my CPR and First Aid training, as well as my child care certification and degree in Early Childhood Education. As a nanny, I have experience with multiple children, caring for pets,...
Sherrelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Sherrelle for five days of care for our 15 month old and we're now inviting her back for additional semi-regular work. She was punctual, warm and super knowledgeable about kids. I was impressed with how she put our daughter down to nap and offered her...
Amy B.
Hello! I am a trustworthy, responsible, kind, & loving caregiver. I have a bachelors degree in dance, 16 years of experience babysitting and 6 years as a full-time nanny. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified. As a family oriented individual, I realize the importance of parents finding the right care for their children. I have...
Brittney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Traci F.
Owings Mills, MD
$20/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Funny, caring and patient
I like working with kids because they are truthful. They are innocent and their little brains are like sponges. Their ability to soak up knowledge, at such an early age is amazing
I have been working with children for 30 years
In my spare time, I like to read, model,...
Traci can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! I am a responsible and patient caregiver/babysitter with 9 years of experience working with children ranging from infants to teenagers. I specialize in providing attentive care tailored to each child's unique needs, including preparing meals, organizing activities, and managing routines like homework and bedtime....
Fathia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a nanny and doula based in Baltimore, MD. I have experience working with kids of all ages, from newborn to 12 years old. I am CPR/first aid certified for infants, children, and adults. I enjoy outdoor activities, arts and crafts, playing games, baking, reading, and crocheting. I have a car and am happy to transport...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as gentle, responsible, caring, and intelligent.
I love working with kids because it helps me feel at peace. I love watching kids grow and develop their skills, and it makes me happy that I can be a part of a healthy nurturing environment where they feel safe.
I'm looking for a job that is...
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent reading tutor reviews in Upperco, MD
Wendy L.
5.0
Wendy was wonderful with our 18 month old daughter! Despite the intense heat, she managed her day to give our daughter some outdoor time when it was coolest and entertained her for hours indoors. Wendy was super flexible with meeting our kiddo's schedule and adapted very quickly!
- Laetitia L.
Clova S.
5.0
Clova worked with us from the time our daughter was 18 months up to 4 years. She put our minds at ease from the first day- we had been struggling to get our daughter to nap and Clova had her napping on day 1! Clova is professional, kind, caring and dependable and we were so lucky to have found her!
- Care member
Lisa L.
5.0
Finding great candidates for caregiving is exceptionally hard these days, but it has been such a blessing to have found Lisa. She goes above and beyond helping my mother while trying to make her feel wanted and a part of something given the effects of dementia. Lisa constantly finds activities to...
- Scott Z.
Zoe M.
5.0
Zoe was really awesome with our son - she was gentle, caring, and very creative with the activities she did with him to enrich his development. She is a great communicator, very easy to get along with as a parent, and wonderful with our son during her trial as a nanny!
- Andrew O.
Amy W.
3.0
I love the fact that Amy was a public school teacher and hired her as a tutor for my 8 year old daughter. However, being none responsive and only respond when it's in her favor is lack of professionalism. Yes, I may have cancelled a shift or two, but I did give up a cancellation fee out of my heart...
- Daisy A.
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
A ghostly shopping list: All the items for Halloween you need
September 11th, 2024 Halloween is quickly approaching, and one of the best parts about the spookiest fall holiday is preparing for it! From decorating your house to baking fun tr... Read more
29 fantastic pregnant Halloween costumes
September 11th, 2024 Not everything is extra-fun during pregnancy, but Halloween? That’s one holiday any expecting parent can get behind. Is it because of the candy? O... Read more
23 awesome sibling Halloween costumes kids can wear together
October 9th, 2024 What’s cuter than one adorable kid in a Halloween costume? Coordinating Halloween costumes for all of your kids, of course! We’ve rounded up 23 o... Read more
31 amazingly clever family Halloween costumes
September 17th, 2024 With Halloween right around the corner, it’s time to start figuring out your family’s costume situation. And you want to make these costumes EPIC... Read more
Grandparents and grandkids: 15 reasons this relationship is awesome
September 2nd, 2022 There’s a special bond between grandparents and grandkids. It’s a relationship based on love, appreciation, fun and pure joy. Becoming a grandpar... Read more
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Upperco, MD
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Upperco, MD?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Upperco, MD on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Upperco, MD?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Upperco, MD. You can search for candidates by their distance from Upperco 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 Upperco that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Upperco, 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 Upperco 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 Upperco, MD?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Upperco, 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 Upperco, 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.