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Cathryn C.


Newton Upper Falls, MA

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Caring Educator With Lots Of Childcare Experience

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Hi there! I have a wide range of experiences with children, from teaching preschool music, to teaching piano lessons to elementary-aged children, to teaching 8th grade. I am also Auntie to 3 young kiddos (under 6), and have been one of their primary babysitters, racking up hundreds of hours of care. Finally, I have experience...
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Elaina H.


Cambridge, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Morning Nanny Available Starting April 20th!

5.0

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Hello! I am 25 years old and currently looking for Summer work in childcare. I have a BA in Psychology and an ME in Elementary Education. I have years of experience working with children ranging in age from 1 to 14 years through babysitting, teaching dance lessons, assistant teaching an 8th grade English class, teaching science...
5.0
"Elaina is a fabulous sitter! She always arrives on time and my kids are excited to see her. She loves to go on adventures with and helps create a wonderful experience for my three kids while we are out. Elaina...

Reviewed by Jamie W.

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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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Ann Marie M.


Needham, MA

$70/hr • 6 yrs exp

Literacy Tutor

5.0

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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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Eli T.


Boston, MA

$24-28/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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Taylor S.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Energetic, Responsible, Young Caregiver!

5.0

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Hi, my name is Taylor! I am a rising Senior at Boston University. I'm looking for opportunities over the summer for babysitting or house sitting jobs in the Brookline and Allston-Brighton area. I began babysitting when I was 15, starting with family friends and kids in the neighborhood and caring for up to 3 kids. I've spent...
5.0
"We really liked Taylor! She was nice, enthusiastic, punctual and I really loved her resume and interview answers. She also seems quick to answer messages, which is a huge bonus. She will be a great asset to...

Reviewed by Lisa H.

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Leah M.


Brookline, MA

$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kind And Loving Mom Of 3 / Former Nanny / Piano Teacher

5.0

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I have three kids from 11-23 years old. I love kids and am comfortable working with all ages. I have taught piano lessons to young children for 20 years and have homeschooled, as well, so I am also comfortable with assisting in homework. I work full time as a Business Operations Manager for a professional development company and...
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"We have nothing but great things to say about Leah! She has been wonderful as a full-time nanny for our two girls (a 3 year old and a 6 month old). She is consistently reliable and nurturing, and our girls...

Reviewed by Kristen C.

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Yi-ju C.


Sherborn, MA

$50-65/hr • 10 yrs exp

Chinese Teacher

5.0

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I am an experienced Mandarin teacher who teaches Mandarin Chinese for toddler to kindergartner kids, grade 1-3 elementary level, and bilingual kids. I have more than four and half years experience on teaching 3-5 years old in a classroom setting and am providing private lessons for adults, elementary kids, kindergartners and...
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"Yi-Ju is a fantastic Chinese tutor and tutored my daughter when she was age 3 and 4 before we could enroll her into Chinese school, where Yi-Ju was also her teacher. She always went out of her way to help us...

Reviewed by Nataly K.

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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

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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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Carly D.


Somerville, MA

$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I am 20 years old and just finished my sophomore year of college. Here I am studying psychology with an emphasis on child development. I absolutely love working with kids and have centered most of my jobs around this. In addition to teaching swim lessons, tutoring, and working at a children's camp, I volunteered at a local...
5.0
"Carly is the best and we hope she moves back to Kona soon so we can have her sit our kiddos again! They loved her!"

Reviewed by Danielle R.

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Kari H.


Needham, MA

$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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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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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 been so wonderful for my 2 nieces. Her background allows her to help both the 7th grader and the 10th grader. She has been able to anticipate needs and help them. She has made a big difference in a...

Reviewed by Kerry I.

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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
"Rachel is enthusiastic, creative and always positive. She taught my son to read over video call and in person for 1.5 years. Rachel were using computer based, white board, paperback and other materials to keep...

Reviewed by Sophia V.

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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.


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...
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"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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Marley S.


Dorchester, MA

$28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitting

5.0

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My name is Marley and I recently moved to Boston from Cincinnati, OH. I graduated from the University of Cincinnati in April with a degree in Nursing. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have worked with kids since! I was a lifeguard and taught swim lessons for 3 summers so safety is and has always been very important to...
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"Marley is a fantastic nanny/babysitter! She nannied for our three children (ages 4.5, 1.5, and infant) for a year and then did ancillary babysitting jobs for us as she finished nursing school the following year...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kimberly S.


Brookline, MA

$15-35/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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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...
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"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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Alicia D.


Waltham, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher Looking For Weekday Evening Jobs

4.8

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K-3 TUTOR FOR READING/PHONICS/WRITING/MATH AVAILABLE Hello, families! My name is Alicia and I am a first grade teacher in Lexington. I am currently tutoring a few students virtually and I am looking for a few more virtual or face-to-face students (we can discuss if it would be safe). In order to solidify foundational literacy...
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"Alicia began helping me with my daughter part-time while she was still a college student, and I have known her for around 5 years now. She is particularly skilled at working with challenging children (my...

Reviewed by Mary D.

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Dylan V.


Allston, MA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Private Lesson Instructor

5.0

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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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Recent lesson reviews in Newton Upper Falls, MA

Elaina H.

5.0

Our family loves Elaina so much! She started the 2020-2021 school year with us, when our two school-aged daughters were attending public school remotely. Elaina was always punctual, supported the girls in their school work, and helped them prep their own lunches. She took them outside for recess and...

- Avril D.

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.

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

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.

Taylor S.

5.0

Very punctual and makes herself available. She has watched our two year old twins, who are very active! We would recommend her to anyone!

- Tim G.