I am majoring business administration and have always been a good student, having a younger brother with learning differences tutoring has always come easy to myself and I can try my best to make everything fun and easy to understand. If you have any additional questions feel free to message me!
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,...
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 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...
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I have a lot of experience with kiddos of all ages and abilities.
-I was a personal caretaker for a young man with special needs. A lot of the time we spent together was learning. We did math, writing, and other basic educational lessons.
- I am now a paraprofessional for an elementary school, working one on one with...
Hi, I am a freshman in College. I have tutored kids in grades kindergarten to 8th grade in the subjects: math, reading, and history. I have been tutoring for four years now in subjects math and reading for kids in kindergarten, 2nd grade and 6th grade.
During the past five years, I have been working as a swim instructor teaching swim lessons to children one on one and in groups. I have also been teaching English as a second language several times a week for the past six months. I have a passion for teaching because learning is not an easy process and every step forward is a...
I have six years experience tutoring for grades 2 through 12. I have tutored math, reading, English, and writing for grade school age. I also have experience tutoring algebra, geometry, pre-calculus, calculus, biology, writing, and statistics for high school level students. I am open to teaching any other subjects that I have...
I will be starting my 6th year of teaching this fall. 4 years in Kindergarten, 2 years in first grade. I have a Masters degree in Elementary Education. I can teach all subjects (math, reading, social studies and science).
I am a teacher with DCPS and will be doing virtual learning through at least November.
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...
I recently graduated from Georgia Tech with my degree in industrial engineering and am looking to tutor on the side after school! I can help with elementary and middle school math and English virtually.
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.
I teach 5th grade at the Potomac School in McLean, specializing in teaching Language Arts and Social Studies. I also have experience teaching an Art Class twice a week to a variety of age levels. I have experience working with students at a variety of skill levels and who have different learning disabilities. Additionally, I...
I am a former kindergarten and first grade educator, adjunct professor of early childhood education, and I am currently a private tutor and behavior analyst. I have 19 years experience working with young children. Sessions are 1-2 times a week for an hour each session, in your child's home, or remote if appropriate. All work...
I am a freshman at The George Washington University pursuing a B. S. in Accountancy with a concentration in Finance, which means I am currently enrolled at the GW School of Business. During high school I had experience with AP level courses varying from economics to english literature. I also used to work as an elementary school...
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...
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.
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...
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I've just completed my Master's in Physiology from Georgetown University and am studying for the MCAT with plans to apply to medical school next summer. I bring a wealth of experience, as a former college track athlete, gymnastics coach, and community coach for Girls On The Run.
I live in D. C. with my bichon...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Washington, DC
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 $23.26 per hour as of June 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 Washington, DC?
Care.com currently has 279 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 112 reviews of the 279 listed reading tutors.