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60 lessons are listed in Cambridge, MA

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby lessons is 5 years

Lessons in Cambridge, MA

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Rachel S.


Dorchester, MA

$40-100/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons

5.0

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I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...
5.0
"Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through the work she did with my class. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Eli T.


Boston, MA

$30-47/hr • 2 yrs exp

Eli- Special Needs Experience!

5.0

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I have 2 years of experience working with special needs, and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I currently work at Perkins school for the blind so I have experience with physical and developmental disabilities! I also have my own business where I teach music lessons to my own students independently and also teach...
5.0
"Eli is a wonderful sitter - care taker for our son with special needs. Eli is caring, loving, kind, dependable and punctual. Our child's needs were met with ease and grace and Eli provided safe care and fun. We...

Reviewed by Kirsten K.

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Ann Marie M.


Needham, MA

$70/hr • 6 yrs exp

Literacy Tutor

5.0

(1)

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I am an experienced, certified elementary school teacher offering private reading and writing instruction. A former classroom teacher, I now work 1:1 with children as young as 3 and as old as 10. My lessons are based on Orton-Gillingham structured literacy principles and will strengthen your student's phonemic awareness,...
5.0
"Ann Marie has tutored our two boys (who are now in first grade and pre-k) for the last two years. Her instruction is professional, clear, engaging, and grounded in experience. She clearly loves children and...

Reviewed by Care member

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Shannon H.


East Boston, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Shannon

5.0

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Most recently, I was working as a nanny for a family with three children for almost seven years. Prior to this job, I worked as a PCA (personal care assistant) through a company in Minnesota where I took care of an autistic boy for three years. I have also babysat for many different families over the years, either filling in...
5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She took care of our children for many years while we were at work. She's responsible, thoughtful and the kids love her. We always felt confident that the kids were safe and well taken care...

Reviewed by Brian G.

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Bridget M.


Dedham, MA

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Special education teacher, tutor and swim instructor. I have 5 years of teaching experience, and 10+ of tutoring and teaching swim lessons. I have a masters in special education and am Red Cross Certified Lifeguard.
5.0
"She watched my teen with special needs for an evening, we were very pleased and happy with her services. Very good in communication, she text me back right away. I will definitely hire her again."

Reviewed by Grazia D.

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Susanna B.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Susanna and I just graduated from Connecticut College in New London where I studied environmental science and computer science. I am now looking to get a few babysitting jobs or a consistent nannying job lined up for the Summer. I have always loved children, and have been babysitting since I was 13. Last year, I...
5.0
"Susanna helped me out in a pinch watching my 8 month year old while she was home from college for winter break. She babysat for 11 hours at a time, 2 times a week for 3 weeks. She was ALWAYS on time and was...

Reviewed by Renee H.

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Charna S.


Needham Heights, MA

$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

Your Children Become My Priority

5.0

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I am a mother of two fabulously successful married children, grandmother of two Needham granddaughters, and two LA grandchildren. That is a world of experience in itself, but I also taught elementary school, first and second grades. Since moving to Needham in 2013 I have been working with two families: one for a year and the...
5.0
"Charna worked with our family for almost 4 years taking care of our two daughters and helping keep the whole family organized. She is truly a warm and caring person who became part of our family. She is very...

Reviewed by Melissa M.

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Jessica J.


Burlington, MA

$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Temporary Nanny May - August

5.0

(1)

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I'm 24 years old, recently back from teaching ESL in Korea (with TEFL certification/independently planned lessons and activities) to ages 5-16. I graduated from UMass Amherst with a major in Public Health and minors in Education and Sociology. Since 6th grade, I've volunteered at a local church nursery and interned at elementary...
5.0
"We absolutely adore Jess! She stepped in to care for my daughter when we were in urgent need of a babysitter. She adapted to our schedule swiftly and looked after my daughter with such care and love. I highly...

Reviewed by Care member

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Tatiana M.


Roslindale, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Someone To Help Make Your Life A Little Bit Easier

5.0

(1)

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Some of the fondest memories I have are when I was a little girl. "Teacher" is the game that plagued my household. I would spend what felt like hours preparing a lesson that I would pretend to teach my little brother. After setting up my "classroom" and putting on fancy clothing, I would teach him things I had learned in school....
5.0
"Very mature. Hit it off immediately with my family and most importantly my child. We look forward to having Tatiana look after our daughter."

Reviewed by Jennifer D.

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Lynne W.


Waltham, MA

$22-28/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am a single mom of 2 girls, ages 7 and 4. I have had lots of experience caring for my own children and my two nephews from ages newborn to 8 years old. I have care giving experience with children newborn to 15 years old. I am a professional figure skater and also have 27 years experience teaching ice skating lessons to...
5.0
"Lynne was fantastic! She was wonderful with my 5yo, and he is asking for her to come back again soon."

Reviewed by Rebecca W.

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Rachel S.


Boston, MA

$50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Let's Make Phonics Fun!

5.0

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Hi! I'm Rachel. I'm a licensed Reading Specialist with a Masters in Reading. I love to motivate students and create lessons that are fun, engaging, & meaningful! I have a passion for teaching reading online and have completed 1000+ online sessions with K-2nd grade students. I use an Orton Gillingham approach and align lessons...
5.0
"I couldn't ask for anyone better! Rachel has all that it takes to virtually teach! She has been amazing! The education she carries behind her definitely shows. She is so very well organized, has great resources...

Reviewed by Amber K.

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Dylan V.


Allston, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I'm an experienced housekeeper and janitor, and I have a great deal of experience working with children. Some of my experience includes: General housekeeping for families Janitorial services for large companies (malls, night clubs, etc.) Housekeeping experience for a retreat center Private music lessons for children Babysitting...
5.0
"Dylan worked for me for several years taking care of what I value most. My home and pets. He is always reliable, hard working and most importantly, trustworthy. There is never a worry or second thought when...

Reviewed by Beth M.

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Lauren S.


Burlington, MA

$50-90/hr • 10 yrs exp

In-person Or Online Math Tutor That Understands Students And Has Methods That Students Understand.

5.0

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I tutor in-person to students in Burlington and neighboring communities and will also work with further students online. I have 10 years of experience tutoring mathematics to students in grades K-12 and college (through pre-calculus), and 3 years of teaching grades 5-8. Middle school math interventionist and math team club...
5.0
"Lauren is very well versed in Math and related to the children well. She uses many techniques to help the children learn. Our family used her in person and remotely. Lauren used technology in an easy way for...

Reviewed by Lisa P.

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Justine J.


South Boston, MA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a former teacher, current higher ed professional with 10 years of professional experience. I started babysitting at the age of 15. I started working as a paraprofessional in a therapeutic school at 18. I began to run my own classroom at 22. When I left that position because I was moving, I took a nannying job working with a...
5.0
"We were sad when Justine moved away. She is a truly good person, always fully present, energetic, and reliable. Our two children felt safe and comfortable with her, and we knew they were also having fun while...

Reviewed by Mary G.

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Dylan V.


Allston, MA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Lesson Instructor

5.0

(1)

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I graduated from the Berklee College of Music with a degree in performance and am a working professional musician. I've taught piano, drums, and vibraphone privately for over 10 years and most recently worked as a piano and drum instructor, a music school based in Wellesley, Weston and Newton. I've since started working full...
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Lizzy B.


Brighton, MA

$45-55/hr • 10 yrs exp

4.9

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15 Years of Tutoring Experience / Tutor of All Ages / Mentor / Academic Coach Hello there! I've been a tutor for 15 years and have worked with kids and young adults of all ages. I'm an expert at figuring out where the issues lie, setting up a plan of action, and of course making sure that every lesson is fun and educational!...
5.0
"Liz has changed my daughter's academic life! My 11th grader has ADHD and a learning disability and has always really struggled in school. She started meeting regularly with Liz and just made honor roll for the...

Reviewed by Karen B.

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Kari H.


Needham, MA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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Week of August 22 only! I love children and enjoy helping them grow in character and knowledge. I am warm and caring. One of my strengths is teaching a child something new or helping them overcome a struggle. Developing a child's character is important and would prefer to partner with families that value love, discipline and...
5.0
"Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving,...

Reviewed by Justin G.

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Kimberly S.


Brookline, MA

$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Private Lesson Teacher(Brass)

5.0

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I have played the trumpet for 9 years, and have proficiency in each of the brass instruments. I have performed in symphonic bands, marching bands, orchestras, and chamber groups, as well as solo for several gigs throughout the year. I went to the Hartt Music Conservatory and majored in music education and trumpet performance,...
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Megan M.


Brighton, MA

$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter!!

5.0

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Hi! My name is Megan and I am a research tech who loves spending time and caring for kids. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 and have loved being able to continue outside my 9-5. Since graduating from Boston College in May 2022, I work in biomedical research at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge. I am CPR/ First...
5.0
"We hired Megan to babysit our 2 year old couple of times. She was able to keep our toddler engaged in games and coloring for the time we were gone and was able to do his sleep routine to put him to bed on time."

Reviewed by Megha G.

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Gladys B.


Medford, MA

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

I Just Love Working With Elderly Helping Them With Their Needs, It Is Rewarding !

5.0

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I am an experienced CNA/HHA with passion and empathy. I have had an opportunity of taking care of a number of elderly with different challenges like Alzheimer's and dementia among others. Working with them was never a challenge because I look at it as a lesson learned.
5.0
"She is a hardworking individual, with great care for the people she works with."

Reviewed by Susan N.

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Recent lesson reviews in Cambridge, MA

Rachel S.

5.0

Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through the work she did with my class.

- Care member

Eli T.

5.0

Eli is a wonderful sitter - care taker for our son with special needs. Eli is caring, loving, kind, dependable and punctual. Our child's needs were met with ease and grace and Eli provided safe care and fun. We highly recommend Eli for all of your childcare needs.

- Kirsten K.

Ann Marie M.

5.0

Ann Marie has tutored our two boys (who are now in first grade and pre-k) for the last two years. Her instruction is professional, clear, engaging, and grounded in experience. She clearly loves children and loves teaching, and she is very good at it. As a result, our children are enthusiastic...

- Care member

Shannon H.

5.0

Shannon is amazing! She took care of our children for many years while we were at work. She's responsible, thoughtful and the kids love her. We always felt confident that the kids were safe and well taken care of. Shannon's always ready to play with kids on their level. From working together on...

- Brian G.

Bridget M.

5.0

She watched my teen with special needs for an evening, we were very pleased and happy with her services. Very good in communication, she text me back right away. I will definitely hire her again.

- Grazia D.

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