I have 15 years of experience, and both a masters in teaching English, and a doctorate in special education.
I love working with youth and young adults who are struggling with school and growing their success and confidence. I'm very interested in supporting students as they transition from school to life and helping them...
Hello! I am a recent college graduate seeking a position as a private tutor/academic pod instructor who brings energy, positivity, reliability and experience in one-on-one and small group education. Throughout late high school and college, I had multiple opportunities to work as an educator, both with little ones and college...
I'm a friendly, reliable, creative worker who loves to help. I just completed my master's degree, and now I'm looking to help other students of all ages with their work to earn a little extra money. I have over four years of experience in tutoring a variety of subjects, and have a breadth of knowledge and helpful teaching...
Hi! My name is Alexa and, in addition to nannying, I have experience tutoring in the areas of math and language arts. I have 3 years of summer experience working as a teacher's aid for autistic/ special needs students ages 5-10 for tutoring and other academic assistance. I have also tutored two middle school-aged children...
I am a grad student studying international development with bachelor's degrees in government and anthropology (which required intensive writing and study of statistics, research methods, and economics). I have a background in Montessori education and have worked in Montessori classrooms with children ages 0-12. I speak French,...
Hi! I'm Kathleen.
I'm currently in contract with AmeriCorps in DC for my service year! I'm serving with a nonprofit in Anacostia focused on building capacity and uplifting our local communities out of poverty. During this next year I'm working on applying to PhD programs and the Fulbright Scholar Program to further my capacity...
It is my experience that one-on-one instruction serves a purpose beyond support in a given subject. It is an opportunity to develop individualized study habits, implement organizational strategies, and contextualize course material in a way that promotes long-term academic growth.
Throughout college, I worked with students of...
I taught 8th and 10th grade English at a small boarding school from 2017-2020, and also directed school plays. This included extensive one on one work between myself and my students. As an English teacher, I met with students for one on one writers conferences, as well as extra help. As the theater director, I coached students...
I have been tutoring other students K-12 in language studies (English, French), math (algebra, trigonometry), science (geology, chemistry, biology), and history (all eras and current events) for seven years. I specialize in early education and high school education.
Experience:
-Former Special Education and ESL teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience
-Experience supporting students in the area of executive functioning and self-advocacy
Hello! My name is Precious, and I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and compassionate caregiver. With years of experience in providing exceptional care to children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs, I have developed a deep understanding and passion for helping others lead fulfilling lives. I believe...
Hello! I'm currently a college student pursuing a degree in public health. I have worked at a special needs school as a teacher's assistant for 4 years in which I've worked with children from ages 2 - 13. I have also worked in bilingual schools (Spanish and English) for 3 years. I have had the opportunity to create and implement...
I have over 15 years of experience in education, with a Master's in Special Education. I have tutoring experience at the elementary, high school, and collegiate level.
Hello! I'm in training to be a medical doctor here in DC and I am tutoring in French, Spanish, Russian and Ukrainian. I can also help with high school math and test prep (SAT, PSAT), as well as writing. I have tutored students at the graduate level (in the MCAT, which is the entrance exam to US medical schools) and in grade...
In the past in a volunteer only setting, I have tutored elementary students in English (native Spanish speakers), English speaking elementary-aged students in a variety of other subjects, and high school level students in Spanish, English, and History-type classes (Social Studies, Government, Politics, etc.).
I am a recent graduate of Columbia University with a degree in Russian Language and Culture and Political Science. During my time at Columbia I was a Lead Tutor for the Tutoring and Learning Center, where I tutored high school students in Geometry and Algebra and acted as a guide for less experienced tutors. The TLC instilled in...
I have taught for seven years, going into my eighth year of teaching. The first five years I taught ESL in grades k-4. For the past two years I have been a kindergarten teacher. I am able to tutor and/or teach ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Hi, my name is Alicia. I graduated with my Bachelor's Degree in History with a minor in Social Work in 2021 and am now pursuing my Master's in Social Work. My passion for education and love of children has enabled me to successfully tutor children in English and History since 2018 both virtually and in person. I am also...
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How much do reading tutors charge near me in Washington, DC?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Washington, DC on Care.com will cost an average of $23.28 per hour as of January 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 Washington, DC?
Care.com currently has 232 reading tutors in Washington, DC. You can search for candidates by their distance from Washington 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 Washington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Washington, DC?
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 Washington 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 Washington, DC?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Washington, DC, 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 Washington, DC 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.
Ratings for Washington, DC reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Washington, DC are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 94 reviews of the 232 listed reading tutors.