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60 reading tutors are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Jamaica Plain, MA
I Hired Lani a few weeks ago to Tutor my Daughter is Mostly Math. I have Never met Anyone so Caring, Patient and Really wanting to help My…
Review for Lani S. by Amy M.
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…
Review for Susan A. by Lydia S.
Kayla is very loving and responsible.
Review for Kayla J. by Lynne J.
Reading tutors in Jamaica Plain, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a graduate with degrees in Mathematics, Gen Sci, and Education, I work as an educator for Boston Public Schools and spent a significant amount of time in post grad, working in various spaces to help students with everything from math problems to editing papers. The students I've worked with have earned strong grades. Many no...
5.0
"I Hired Lani a few weeks ago to Tutor my Daughter is Mostly Math. I have Never met Anyone so Caring, Patient and Really wanting to help My Daughter Thrive. I wish we found her sooner. She is a Gem,"
Amy M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a position in which I might support your family with childcare, tutoring and/or cooking. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 5-12-year-old children in schools and summer programs. My particular areas of skill are the language and visual arts. I spent many years as well caring...
I have been working with children and families since 2010, both in and out of a classroom setting. With getting back to school after summer and a very hectic spring, I would like to offer my services to help your child succeed academically!
I worked in schools until 2014 before taking on a psychology-based career path, but have...
Hi! My name is Morgan. I am a kind, creative, and caring person who is passionate about supporting youth in their learning and growth. Over the past four years, I have worked extensively with youth ranging from kindergarten to 8th grade as a tutor, mentor, youth development specialist and camp counselor. Most recently, I...
Hi! I am a very reliable, fun, and responsible person with a genuine love for kids! I currently work at Boston Children's with plans to go off to medical school next year with hopes of becoming a pediatrician. I'm looking for ways to save a little before school. I have a lot of experience in tutoring math and/or reading,...
Hey there! I'm a very reliable, patient, and creative person who recently moved back to Washington to continue college next year. For 2 years, I worked as an English Teacher for very young and teenage students helping them learn the language for the first time. Children would beg to be in my class because I always try to make...
I have 15+ years of childcare experience, along with many years of preschool and elementary school enrichment experience. I've also tutored middle school algebra and PSAT/SAT.
Hello! My name is Bessie Jane, and I've nannied for children ages 2-10 on and off for the past six years. I've also tutored middle school level French and SAT prep, and served as a helping hand and companion for children and adults with special needs.
Some qualifications: I won a National Merit scholarship for my PSAT...
Alexa T.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified EEC And Elem. Teacher With Masters In Literacy And 3 Years Experience!
I have 3 years of experience teaching 2nd grade in high-performing charter schools. I am comfortable tutoring students of all ages across content areas.
4.4
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
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...
Susan can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Susie provided childcare for our 5 and 7 yo daughters this summer, 2 days a week. Her love of and respect for children is readily apparent, and our girls quickly were very fond of her. She was able to provide many fun ideas and diversions to pass the time with...
Ann H.
Miya P.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Young, Working Professional With 6+ Years Experience Working With Children Who's Available Weekends!
Hello! I graduated from Connecticut College with a double major in English and Government. I was also the captain of the Varsity Sailing Team and served as the team's DEI Specialist.
In my spare time, I like to create things! Over the summer, I taught myself how to crochet, and I also freelance art commissions from time to...
Miya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Ariel F.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as dependable, friendly and helpful.
I find it incredibly rewarding to work with children and help them develop their skills through a variety of activities. It's always a joy to see their faces light up with excitement when they learn something new.
I started working with kids when I was in...
Ariel can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Miss Kimberly!
I'm here to provide and share over 15 years of experience working with children. Tools I've learned through Nanning, babysitting, and Preschool-Teaching.
I believe in the importance of a scheduled day. Planned activities fostering the growth and development of every child. Such as reading, music,...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Morgan. I am a caring, kind, and creative person who loves kiddos! Over the past five years I have worked with children and youth in a variety of positions, ranging from babysitter and summer camp counselor to academic tutor/mentor and youth development specialist. I have experience caring for, supervising, and...
Skills:
CPR
Kaja H.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As the oldest child in my family, I have been watching kids younger than me since they've come into my life at all! Most of my experience with kids revolves around being a Sunday school teacher since I became a teenager, as well as holding various counselor positions at summer camps. I work especially well with rowdier children,...
Kaja can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is very loving and responsible. "
Lynne J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 25-year-old living in Boston. During the school year I am a second grade 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.
Nora can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Sarah R.
Boston, MA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my masters degree in Elementary Education from BU and I have experience teaching students in K-5 and babysitting children ages 1-12. I have been working as a 1st grade teacher at a private school for the past 2 years but decided to take the rest of the school year off to pursue additional literacy training and...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah has been babysitting our 2 children, ages 6 and 9, this summer and I can't say enough wonderful things about her. Sarah is very active with the kids, taking them for walks, to the park, baking with them, doing art projects, and playing games. She is...
Jennifer G.
5.0
(1)
I specialize in infants and toddlers. I have cared for children, who's ages range from 2 months old to 11 years old, most often my 6-year-old nephew. I have taken care of children in all developmental ages for many hours including meal times (bottle feeding, spoon feeding and cleaning), bath/bed times (nighttime routines,...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Rachel has been an amazing nanny for our 6 month old. She is very warm and loving. I trust her to keep him safe at all times. She still comes for occasional babysitting when she is available."
Amber B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Jamaica Plain, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Jamaica Plain, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.87 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
Care.com currently has 15 reading tutors in Jamaica Plain, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Jamaica Plain 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 Jamaica Plain that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.