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Justine J.

MSN

Charlestown, MA

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am a former teacher and higher ed professional with 12 years experience. I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and a Masters in Special Education. I had experience as a TA and tutor in biology and statistics.
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Lauren Nara K.

Charlestown, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Lauren, a college graduate with over 2 years of childcare experience, along with a background in tutoring and teaching art to children. I've also worked in a hospital setting, supporting patient care and communication, which has strengthened my sense of responsibility, attentiveness, and empathy. I enjoy planning...
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Joan G.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a warm, patient, and loving caregiver with a strong educational background and the ability to manage a busy household with ease. With years of experience caring for infants, teenagers, and even family pets, I bring both reliability and a genuine love for children. I enjoy engaging kids through games, reading, art projects,...

Jaehoon S. says "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....

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Nora B.

Tutor And Babysitter

South Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am 28/ year-old living in south Boston. During the school year I am a kindergarten, special education teacher. I have my masters in teaching reading. I love working with children. I have spent most my summers nannying for children from newborn to 14.
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Susan A.

Child Care Provider/Educator/Personal Chef

Jamaica Plain, MA

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am looking for a full or part-time position in which I might support your family with both childcare/teaching and cooking, or just one or the other. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 4-10-year-old children in schools and summer programs; I spent many years as well caring for toddlers in...

Lydia S. says "We worked with Susan for a year when she took care of our three children two days a week for before and after school care. Susi was wonderful with our...

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Angelica C.

Tutor Available

Revere, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I taught K-2 in Massachusetts and was a support specialist for students and their families before moving to San Diego. I have a wealth of knowledge in early elementary education and can support more than one child at once. I have worked with high achieving students and with those who need a little more support. If you think I...
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Elaina H.

Part-time Pre-school/Elementary Tutor Available

Brighton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$75/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Elaina, and I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities for elementary students in the Brighton/Brookline area. I have a BA in Psychology from Hendrix College and an ME in Elementary Education from Lesley University, and have been an elementary classroom teacher since February of 2023. I also have years of...
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Alexa G.

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Alexa, 25 years old with over 10 years of childcare experience. I've worked as a nanny for multiple families, cared for children ages 12 weeks-5 years, before currently working in a school as a full-time substitute for middle school age kids , I truly love what I do I'm also CPR certified (former lifeguard) and love...

Amadelyne S. says "Alexa is very flexible. Very reliable. I have a newborn son and she handles and cares for him very responsibly and with compassion. I feel that my son...

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Alexa B.

Wakefield, MA

3.7(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Alexa, and I am a caring, dependable, and energetic nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I am CPR certified and take safety and well-being very seriously, while also ensuring each day is filled with fun, creativity, and learning. I come from...

Ahsan H. says "We hired Alexa for the summer for our 18 month old toddler. We found her to be punctual, responsible, and caring. She was patient with our son who took a...

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Julissa D.

Experienced Early Childhood Educator Seeking A Position As Nanny/Household Manager

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hola! My name is Julissa. I have been an Early Childhood Educator for over 16 years and love playing with and teaching little ones! For the past 12 years, I have been an Infant/Toddler Teacher and I am also a proud mother of 3 children. As a teacher, I manage a classroom of 8-9 children by sticking to a daily routine,...

Lisa C. says "Julissa was my nanny for three years and is absolutely great! She is very kind and caring as well as easy to reach at all times, punctual and responsible. I...

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Isabella O.

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Isabella, and I have experience caring for children ranging from 3 months to 12 years old. Providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment is my top priority. I genuinely love working with children and always strive to meet their needs with patience, care, and attention. I enjoy engaging little ones in...

Marie C. says "Isabella is communicative and easy to work with. Our boys (1.5 and 3.5 when she began) had a blast with her. We felt great that they always got time...

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Deborah K.

Experienced Nanny, Educator And Babysitter

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I'm a career nanny and nature exploration teacher. I look forward to reading stories with your children, engaging in dramatic play, and wandering in the woods! My curious nature leads children to explore the world and try new things. My goal is to foster children's social and emotional development. This includes creating a...

Care Member says "Debbie is terrific. She worked with our baby from around 6 months, to 1 year+. We often joke our baby has seen more of Boston than we have, largely...

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Alex S.

Student At College

Brighton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
I have been tutoring my peers since 7th grade in Math, English and the cello. I have extensive experience working with children as I am also a sailing instructor during the summer. I understand that every student learns in a different manner and I seek to meet those students demand to ensure they understand the material. Seeing...
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Sophie S.

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Nicholas C. says "I highly recommend Sophie! She is a wonderful tutor, extremely communicative and makes her student feel comfortable."

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Sharice M.

Boston, MA

4.9(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Experience/Bio: I reside in the back Bay Area with my 7-year-old baby girl. I have over 16 years of experience caring for children of all ages with a specialty in infants and toddlers. I consider my self a vibrant and nurturing individual. Some of my interests including arts and crafts, as well as resin art and reading. I am...

Marylauran H. says "Shai was great watching our 14-month old for about 8 hours. Would recommend her. From feeding to diaper changes and playtime, Shai was totally...

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Pannipa K.

A Former Daycare Teacher Looking For A Full-time Babysitter.

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am Pennie! Are you looking for an experienced babysitter for your lovely children? Please let me assist you! I have a lot of experience with children from newborn to teenager ages, both in the US and aboard. I used to work at the orphanage, daycare center, and for private families. Safety and child well-being are my top...

Ana Z. says "Penni is absolutely amazing! She made my 20 month old feel so comfortable and I just loved how she sends pics and videos throughout the day to keep your mind...

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Wendy M.

Experienced Babysitter Available Weekdays

East Boston, MA

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Wendy and I live in East Boston. I'm a very responsible, trustworthy, fun and an easy going nanny. I'm a very energetic person who has passion for kids. I love to teach children how to develop theirs skills while they grow. I enjoy indoor and outdoor activities crafts, singing, coloring, reading, and playing games. Im...

Ana J. says "She is an amazing sweet, active and lovely nanny! You can definitely trust on her with close eyes! She has the personality that can fit in any family...

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Ying W.

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am young at heart, very healthy and active. I do professional care with many years experience. I have helped babies build up good eating and sleeping habits, and change the diet to help them resolve some issues. I also can teach Mandarin when they can speak. I have cared infants and all ages of kids. I am energetic, caring and...

Gary K. says "Ying worked for us for over a year and was absolutely wonderful. She joined our family when my son was 6 months old and immediately helped us as new...

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Jessica W.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jess. I attended the University of Memphis and graduated in August 2022 with my Bachelor's in Psychology and Spanish! I am now living with my family in Cambridge, MA. I have 11+ years of experience working with children ages 8 weeks to 18 years. I am equal parts education-based and fun-based! I love reading,...

Jonathan H. says "Jess has been our full-time nanny for two years now and has been a daily blessing in our lives. She is absolutely essential to the day-to-day...

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James V.

Succeed With My Help

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I'm a college-educated professional tutor with over 30 years of tutoring experience. I tutor students at the middle-school, high-school, and college levels in the following subject areas: SAT, ACT, SSAT and ISEE prep, Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science), English/Reading/Writing (K-12), Math (up to and including...

Sarah G. says "He has raised my 10th grader's honors biology test grades from F's to a B+ so far. He must have a great manner with the students or my difficult-to-teach...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $32.50/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Charlestown, MA

Reading Tutors in Charlestown, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Joan G.

Joan has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter (currently almost 9 months old) for approximately 6 months now, and we are lucky to...

- Jaehoon S.

Susan A.

We worked with Susan for a year when she took care of our three children two days a week for before and after school care. Susi was...

- Lydia S.

Alexa G.

Alexa is very flexible. Very reliable. I have a newborn son and she handles and cares for him very responsibly and with compassion. I feel...

- Amadelyne S.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Charlestown, MA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Charlestown, MA as of April 2026 is $32.50 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.

Reading tutors in Charlestown, MA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.

To find a good reading tutor in Charlestown, MA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.

Parents in Charlestown, MA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.

Many reading tutors in Charlestown, MA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.

Before hiring a reading tutor in Charlestown, MA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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