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60 reading tutors are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Cambridge, MA
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,…
Review for Nan C. by Karen M.
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…
Review for Alicia D. by Jane W.
Excellent job with my needy puppy. She was patient and understanding of her needs. Definitely will use again.
Review for Qinqiong X. by Jen B.
Reading tutors in Cambridge, MA
I'm about to graduate from Oberlin college and I am looking for a summer job! Therefore I will be ready to start any time after June 1. I have extensive experience with children ranging from nannying to teaching and summer camp. I have experience with childcare from ages 0-11 including children with varying needs and abilities....
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah S.
Cambridge, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
27 Year Old Recent Lesley Graduate With Years Of Childcare And Teaching Experience.
Hello! My name is Sarah and I am a recent graduate from Lesley University receiving an MA in Mental Health Counseling. I previously worked in elementary and special education and have been caring for children in daycare, camp, and school environments for over 10 years. I live in Cambridge and I am available during the summer for...
My name is Valentina. I became interested in early care approximately 3 years ago and took the child development course which I successfully completed. I have CPR certificate. I currently work at the Pine Village center with Spanish immersion where I am a Team Teacher.
I'd describe my personality as responsibility, loving,...
Valentina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Myra O.
Cambridge, MA
$35/hr • 20 yrs exp
I currently work full-time as a certified infant/toddler lead teacher in Boston. I am looking to pick up some occasional date night/weekend babysitting jobs for families with infants. If a family and I find that I'm a good fit, I would be willing to increase my availability for the right fit.
I recently completed my postpartum...
Myra can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
2.0
(1)
I have been nannying for a wonderful family with three children for the last four years. I will, unfortunately, have to stop working for them as they are moving away in September.
The way I structure my days with children varies as I take their personalities and interests into consideration. In general, my childcare philosophy...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a mom of one hilarious, adorable 4-year-old boy, and a teacher of over a decade. My favorite things to do are reading to my son, going to parks and playgrounds with him and my husband, and making music. I teach K-5 Music in Plymouth and love to see my little musicians and actors grow in ability and confidence! I'm looking...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families,
I am currently a paraeducator working on my teaching license for Massachusetts. I recently graduated from university with a B. S. in elementary education and a minor in special education. I have over five years of childcare experience, working in various school and camp settings and as a babysitter. In addition...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am 42 years old, I worked in daycare before I became a nanny, So far, I have been a nanny for 4 years. During these four years, I have served Chinese families. My usual job is to take care of children, cook delicious Chinese lunches or dinners for family members, and do housework. I have taken care of children from 4 months to...
Yanmei can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello,
My name is Emma M, I am currently a Kindergarten teacher working part time as a reading tutor. I received my Bachelor's Degree from Endicott College in Early Childhood Education with and without Disabilities. I also received my Master's Degree from Endicott College in Reading and Literacy. I have been teaching...
I am a student at Harvard Graduate School of Education. I went to University of Michigan undergrad and graduated with a B. A. in Elementary Education with a specialization in mathematics. I was a fourth-grade teacher for four years and have worked at a sleep-away camp for 9 summers as a counselor and senior staff member. I have...
Michelle G.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Over the past year, I have obtained experience tutoring elementary and middle school children in english language and mathematics.
I am a recent college graduate of Massachusetts College of Art and Design, and a current graduate student attending Lesley University. I have had experience working with children ages 4-17 teaching art, helping with homework, as well as working on behavioral and cognitive development. I am knowledgeable in working with children...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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...
Nan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 in sports, music, art, nature, reading, etc."
Karen M.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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 confidence and skill with her reading. I think my...
Lauren S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Qinqiong, you can call me Juliet. I hold a bachelor's degree in China. I have 6 years of experience in caring for children, 2017 to 2022 in China and 2023 in the US. I looked after children aged from 5 months to 12 years, totaling over 50 kids, include independently managing children's daily lives, playing with them,...
Qinqiong can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent job with my needy puppy. She was patient and understanding of her needs. Definitely will use again."
Jen B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, patient, loving well educated caregiver and know how to manage a busy household. I have years of experience caring for infants through teenagers and pets. I enjoy playing games, reading, creating art and checking homework. Very flexible and happy to help with whatever you need including light cooking and cleaning,...
Joan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Joan has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter (currently almost 9 months old) for approximately 6 months now, and we are lucky to have found her. She truly cares for our baby - plays with, sings, soothes, feeds, reads, and interacts with our daughter in a...
Jaehoon S.
Kayla J.
Medford, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked at a program through the YMCA called, Summer Reading Learning Loss Prevention Program. I had the opportunity to work with third graders. My job title was an assistant teacher. My role as an assistant teacher was being responsible for assisting children with their reading and writing skills, and building communication...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla is very loving and responsible. "
Lynne J.
Daisy S.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been nannying for 6 years. I nannied children from ages 0-13. During those experiences, I meal prepped, drove children to activities, date nights, homework help, and the list goes on! I also have experience nannying/tutoring children with special needs. I am a Lesley University graduate for special education. I am...
Daisy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear."
Marjanna B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Katie and I have been working with children for 15 years now. I've worked with children of all ages and have experience with multiples as well! I enjoy reading and creating art projects, and of course being outside with the children.
I currently have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is amazing. She is kind, patient, reliable and loving to our 6 month old daughter. We were secretly hoping she didn't get a teaching job, because we would have kept her on as long as she would have us! She is a lovely person, and gets our highest...
Andrea P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in child care, including 8 years in a classroom setting, I am a dedicated and passionate caregiver committed to fostering the growth and development of children. My most recent role as a Lead Infant Teacher in the South End in Boston has equipped me with extensive experience working with infants,...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my kids. Both my son and daughter loved having her care for them. "
Settenah S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cambridge, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cambridge, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cambridge, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.21 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Cambridge, MA?
Care.com currently has 52 reading tutors in Cambridge, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cambridge 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 Cambridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
Reading Tutors in Cambridge, MA are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.