Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Boston, MA
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115 reading tutors are listed in Boston, MA
The average rate is $27/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Boston, MA
College and law school graduate with extensive education in writing, history, and literature as well as a dedicated interest in helping children and teens understand and connect with schoolwork and build skills. I'll meet your child where they are to help them get back in step with their education. We can have fun with it!
Jessica B.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Math, Writing, And Reading Tutor - JD Candidate And Colgate University Grad
I am a highly methodical, organized, and engaged tutor with over seven years of tutoring experience. I graduated from Boston College Law School this spring and just sat for the bar. My start at Ropes & Gray has been moved to January given the state of affairs, which has provided an unexpected (and very exciting) window to help...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 my son engaged. I would highly recommend her to any...
Sophia V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am in BOSTON
I have a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction. My teaching experience is as follows: 3 Northeastern University as an Adjunct Lecturer in the Law Department; 4 years in Boston Public Schools grades 6-12 ELA, volunteer as ELL, and currently part-time in Special Ed. I love teaching, especially reading and writing....
5.0
"Ms Lisa knows how to tutor the kids by tailoring their interest and level. She is one of the best teachers to work with."
Qiqing W.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...
5.0
"Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with."
Kelli S.
Sophie C.
Boston, MA
$60-75/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent graduate of MIT where I studied mathematics. I have many years of experience as a math and science tutor. I was teaching assistant at MIT for three years, as well as a math mentor for middle school girls for the past year. In high school, I tutored for math, science, and English comprehension, as well as SSAT...
5.0
"I highly recommend Sophie! She is a wonderful tutor, extremely communicative and makes her student feel comfortable."
Nicholas C.
5.0
(1)
As the firstborn on my mom's side and the oldest of over 50 cousins, I was practically born as a babysitter! I also have a kid brother who is the light of my life; I was 11 when he was born and had a very hands-on role in raising him, giving me a sincere appreciation for the work you all do as parents.
Professionally, I was the...
5.0
"We cannot speak highly enough of Ouarida's exceptional babysitting services for our son. From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that she possessed a perfect balance of professionalism, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am an elementary teacher. I am certified to teach in Massachusetts for grades 1-6 in elementary education, Reading to all levels K-12 in Massachusetts and English as a Second Language. I am a reading specialist in Milton. I have two masters degrees in elementary education and reading.
5.0
"I met Katie when she was completing her student teaching practicum at the school where I am employed. She worked alongside a very talented second grade teacher. Fast forward 2 years, and I learn that Katie is going to be my son's 1st grade teacher in our town! I...
Melissa P.
Isabella N.
Boston, MA
$23-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a licensed teacher in grades 1-6 and working on my moderate disabilities license. I have experience working in a an after school program (4 years), student teaching experience, and substitute teaching.
I am a sophomore in college studying political science with a concentration in public policy and law. I am great with kids and can help with math, English, or science! I have a 4. 0 at Suffolk University and have lots of experience with children. I am very patient and understanding, breaking down new topics really well for...
Hello! My name is Ritwik and if you are looking for a tutor to help with standardized test prep, or general tutoring I would be happy to help. I have many years of tutoring experience with established tutoring companies, and look forward to helping students succeed academically. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from William & Mary...
Hello! My name is Katelyn, and I am currently completing my first year as a first grade teacher at a local school. I have my masters in Elementary Education and am passionate about teaching!
I am a public school teacher and have much experience tutoring students. I'm very familiar with tailoring instruction to meet specific academic needs of a child. I've tutored students ranging in grade from prek-8th grade.
Jamison O.
Boston, MA
$15-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've assistant taught early education classes as well as gained training in elementary education. I am currently studying for my Bachelors degree in International Business at Northeastern University. I am particularly skilled in English writing, but can assist with basic math as well. Additionally, due to the rigor of my...
Hello! My name is Eliza and I recently graduated from Middlebury College with honors and Degrees in Sociology and Spanish. I had intended on entering the publishing field this fall with dreams of being an editor but due to COVID and the subsequent industry hiring freeze, I am interested in tutoring work for 6 months to a year. I...
I have experience tutoring my peers and younger students throughout my high school and college career. I graduated in the top 10% of my HS Class (300 students, GPA 3. 97, 2013) and with high distinction from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) for my B. S. in Biomedical Engineering (GPA 3. 8, 2017). I currently work as a Lead...
Shayna C.
Boston, MA
$125-150/hr • 5 yrs exp
Personalized Tutoring By A Former Special Education Teacher!
Hello! My name is Shayna and I am a former special education teacher with a passion for education and helping students reach their full potential. I bring a unique understanding of diverse learning needs and the ability to tailor instruction to individual students.
Through my experience, I have gained invaluable insights into...
I am a fluent French speaker with extensive experience tutoring and teaching all ages. Looking for any opportunities to help those learning the French language!
I also have extensive experience teaching English as a Second Language.
Juliana F.
Boston, MA
$10-25/hr
I began helping children with school work in fourth grade. I helped kids in kindergarten with their reading and ever since then I occasionally help tutor children. I visited my old elementary school and read to classes, and all throughout middle school, I helped younger students with reading, writing and math. I am a very, very...
Nathanaelle I.
Boston, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience tutoring kindergarten through 12th grade. I have a very long history of teaching and have tutored AP Biology, Calculus, and Environmental Science, college-level biology and biochemistry courses, and medical school courses (biochemistry, pathology, histology, anatomy and genetics).
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Boston, MA
Rachel S.
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 my son engaged. I would highly recommend her to any parent. We were lucky to have Rachel...
- Sophia V.
Lisa M.
5.0
Ms Lisa knows how to tutor the kids by tailoring their interest and level. She is one of the best teachers to work with.
- Qiqing W.
Betty L.
5.0
Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with.
- Kelli S.
Sophie C.
5.0
I highly recommend Sophie! She is a wonderful tutor, extremely communicative and makes her student feel comfortable.
- Nicholas C.
Ouarida B.
5.0
We cannot speak highly enough of Ouarida's exceptional babysitting services for our son. From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that she possessed a perfect balance of professionalism, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with children.
Ouarida's work hard, play hard...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Boston, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Boston, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Boston, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.86 per hour as of July 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 Boston, MA?
Care.com currently has 115 reading tutors in Boston, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Boston 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 Boston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Boston, 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 Boston 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 Boston, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Boston, 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 Boston, 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.
Ratings for Boston, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Boston, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 47 reviews of the 115 listed reading tutors.