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60 reading tutors are listed in Allston, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Allston, MA
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I started working as a Teaching Assistant during my undergraduate at Emerson College and continued to follow the path of education at Boston University for my Master's program. As a teaching assistant and writing fellow/tutor at Boston University, I have helped various students with their own individual learning styles....
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Has tutored children from kindergarten to 12th grade in a variety of subjects including learning to read and SAT/ACT prep
1540 SAT score
Full academic scholarship to University of Tulsa
B. S. Secondary Math Education with a mathematics minor
Conversationally fluent in Spanish
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Hello, my name is Saskia! I am a high school chemistry teacher. I studied chemistry and biology in undergrad, then went on to earn my masters in teaching secondary science education. I absolutely adore science and math and am always excited to share my passion with students! I am outgoing and have a very nurturing personality,...
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Hello! I am a recent Dartmouth College graduate with degrees in neuroscience and studio art. Currently, I work as a surgical research assistant in Boston, and I am preparing to apply to medical school. With my previous experience tutoring English, math, and science, I feel both comfortable and confident in my ability to foster a...
Emma M.
Allston, MA
$20-30/hr
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I am a 24-year-old looking to make extra money while working on my PhD in Developmental Psychology at Northeastern University. I am happy to help with elementary school through high school coursework in a wide range of subjects including Science, Math, English, and Social Studies. I can also assist with college level coursework...
Arielle H.
Allston, MA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Remote Learning Tutor/Supervisor; Somerville/Cambridge/Brighton/Brookline; FT Or 30-40 Hours/week
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Hey there! It's nice to "meet" you. Some more information about me: I've babysat children between the ages of 2 and 16 for almost two decades now! I have two Bachelors degrees (Psychology and Public Relations). I also have years of experience tutoring middle school and high school age kids. I'm curious, mature, energetic and...
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I am a Special Educator at the High School level with a degree in English as well. I co-teach Biology and Algebra II and help prepare students for the MCAS of all ages. I have tutored students in all subjects and specialize in working with all learning disabilities
I am working full-time as a teacher, but am looking to...
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I have worked as a Teachers Assistant and After-School Provider at various care providers. I also spent 1. 5 years working as an English Teacher in Thailand where I taught English, Math, Geography and Art in the English language to young learners. I was tasked with created year-long curriculum and interactive lessons/activities...
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Looking for some work while applying to full time jobs. I love teaching/Tutoring and working with kids and am available for any kind of work you may need done. I have taken babysitting classes, and have my bachelors degree in biomedical engineering! Willing to keep sitting after I have found a job as well and happy to talk about...
Anna F.
Allston, MA
$22-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with English and Math and Science. I love teaching things to kids and even my peers. I am a sophomore at Boston University and I am majoring in Biology and pre-med. I am really good with kids! I am very patient and kind and social.
Isabel G.
Allston, MA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a high school ESL teacher in Boston and love to spend time with kids of all ages. I have been babysitting, nannying, and tutoring for over 10 years. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia and just moved recently to Massachusetts. I love to read, write, run, and cook! I miss spending time with younger...
5.0
"Isabel has regularly babysat our three young children. We all love her; she is highly reliable and trustworthy."
Reviewed by Claudia D.
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Growing up with eight siblings gave me a passion for caring for children from a young age. I have 10 years of professional childcare experience with ages 0-10, am First Aid and CPR certified. I received my Bachelor's degree in Psychology December 2017 and my Master's of Social Work in 2022. Additionally, I am a certified Yoga...
5.0
"Katie is a qualified candidate and worth getting to know."
Reviewed by Kasia S.
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I have 5 years of childcare experience, from nannying in high school to my most recent position at a children's clothing boutique! At my most recent nannying job, I helped the children practice their reading skills, create at-home science experiments, and learn about the natural world. My time tutoring has taught me how to...
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I've been an assistant teacher in early childcare centers for about 6 years now. I'm currently finishing my Masters in teaching, and I still work afternoons at a preschool. I have experience working in infant rooms, toddler rooms, and preschool rooms as well as a kindergarten. I'm currently in one of the older infant classrooms,...
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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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"I hired Alicia this summer to work with my 6 year old as a reading tutor. Alicia came 3 times a week and sat patiently with my stubborn, often goofy, student and really helped her gain a considerable amount of...
Reviewed by Lauren S.
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Hello! I'm a recent seminary graduate and Boston transplant seeking babysitting and tutoring work. I love reading to children, guiding them through arts and crafts, and taking them on trips to libraries, parks and museums. The nurture and formation of the whole child, socially, creatively, and academically, is my passion. I've...
5.0
"Sarah was awesome with our 2.5 year old son. He loved her! Great communication. Will definitely ask Sarah to sit again! "
Reviewed by Amanda K.
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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.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Arielle. To start off, I would like to tell you a little about myself both personally and professionally.
I hold both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Lesley University. My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education and English, and my master's degree is in Special Education. This will be my...
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"Arielle is fantastic. She is very responsible, dependable and easy to work with. My two little girls (22 months and 5yrs old) really bonded with her. They had a great time with her and most importantly they...
Reviewed by Claudina S.
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Hi there! I am fluent in Spanish, graduated college in 2015 and medical school in May 2023. I am currently looking for extra money in the gap before I start residency in July. I am happy to provide child care, home care, help with errands or shopping, and help with medication management. I am very organized, clean, and creative...
5.0
"Camry was a great help to me with cooking. On time, clean and great work! I'll not hesitate to hire her for child care in the future."
Reviewed by Carrie M.
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I am an experienced educator, tutor, nanny and mother of three successful grown children. I ONLY PROVIDE CHILDCARE/TUTOR CHILDREN AGE 3+. I have a B. A. in English (Smith and Dartmouth Colleges), and MA in Education (Boston College and Harvard Graduate School of Education) and have completed all coursework to be a certified MA...
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"Nan is a very dedicated, creative and passionate caregiver. Our children adore her. She always shows up with a plan for the day with books, projects and meets the kids where they are. She plays and engages them...
Reviewed by Karen M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Allston, MA
Isabel G.
5.0
Isabel has regularly babysat our three young children. We all love her; she is highly reliable and trustworthy.
- Claudia D.
Katherine S.
5.0
Katie is a qualified candidate and worth getting to know.
- Kasia S.
Alicia D.
5.0
Alicia is absolutely the best. She was a full time, 9 to 5, nanny for our two kids (3 and 7) last summer. I can't really imagine anyone doing a better job. She is 100% dependable, I feel the kids are very safe with her. She is a lot of fun too and worked hard to think of things to do and places to...
- Jane W.
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah was awesome with our 2.5 year old son. He loved her! Great communication. Will definitely ask Sarah to sit again!
- Amanda K.
Kari H.
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, patient, creative and engaging. In addition to picking up the kids from school she also...
- Justin G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Allston, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Allston, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Allston, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.71 per hour as of May 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 Allston, MA?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Allston, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Allston 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 Allston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Allston, MA?
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 Allston 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 Allston, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Allston, MA, 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 Allston, MA 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.