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60 reading tutors are listed in Melrose, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Melrose, MA
Marcie is a fun, engaged, generous, and patient teacher who always has her students' best interest at heart. She finds a lot of joy in…
Review for Marcie W. by Eytan D.
Virginia is very attentive and caring with our 18 month old. We'd hire her again for occasional babysitting.
Review for Virginia S. by Genevieve L.
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 Melrose, MA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a high school language arts teacher for Broward County Public Schools from 2004 through 2013. I also was head of the Drama program for 3 years. I have worked one on one with hundreds of students in the 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade. I am well-versed in the core curriculum as well as supplemental materials such as novels...
5.0
"Marcie is very punctual, dependable and very nice. She teaches in a way that makes you understand and will always go above and beyond for her students. Always there for me and always helps out with any problem I have."
joanne T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I grew up in Boston, MA and currently reside in the South End. I have a ton of experience in childcare not just as a babysitter and nanny but also as a camp counselor, softball coach to kids between the ages of 4 and 6, and an assistant teacher at an on-campus daycare. I have been a Red Cross certified babysitter for...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Virginia is very attentive and caring with our 18 month old. We'd hire her again for occasional babysitting."
Genevieve L.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & 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
(2)
Hello Families.
My name is Zareth. I have been working as nanny for 8 years.
About my experience: I have worked with kids from 3 months old to 10-year-old. Most of the families I have worked for have 3 kids and dogs. Some of the kids, especially at a younger age needed more close physical attention, some of them were more...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We appreciated and enjoyed the opportunity to get to know Zareth. She has extensive experience as an Au Pair, live out nanny, child care in general and keeping the children safe and happy. I am certain the next family she works with will agree. We look forward to...
Monica N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Eliza.
I'm an energetic, warm and responsible sitter with over a decade of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens.
I lead with compassion and meet kids where they're at: aka I'm up for legos, reading, playing outside, sports, crafts, you name it! Here's an overview:
- Babysitting over...
Eliza can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza worked for me and for the Burlington School District's "District Childcare Program" in 2021. This program served the students of teachers and staff in the district who had to continue working and teaching remotely while needing care for their own school-aged...
Jennifer T.
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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing person connects with the kids very well and kids love her. Teaches the kids games and reading and songs. More than punctual always arrives an hour or earlier before time required. Very kind and polite. Caring loving ,very patient .would highly recommend. "
Hellen K.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My kids adore Lucy! She is so warm, responsible, and communicative. I will definitely be using her for future visits!"
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is very loving and responsible. "
Lynne J.
3.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Christine. I have been a nanny for over 25 years. I have wonderful long term experience as well as great references. I specialize in infants and toddlers but I have worked with all ages. I love to teach, play, read, puzzles, dress up, age-appropriate play. And also have a picnic on the living room floor...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Christine was kind, gentle, and attentive to our infant. Would highly recommend her."
Adrian H.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, 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
(2)
Hi Parents,
My name is Eduarda and I am looking for a full time position to start as soon as in 2 weeks from now. I am bilingual (fluent in english and portuguese) and I consider myself to be affectionate, friendly and active. It will be my pleasure to teach the little ones a second language.
I like to go for walks, listen to...
Eduada can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Very punctual and very sweet girl"
Marcela M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, I am a 32-year-old English teacher/administrator from Burlington and have been tutoring students in grades K-12 (and adults) for over 10 years. I am bilingual in Spanish and English, with English being my first language. I have a very authentic approach to language learning that will encompass genuine...
5.0
"I have seen Alyssa do amazing work over the past couple of years, both with my son and her other students. She is extremely knowledgeable, and has a very impactful and positive influence on the kids. Her passion to help people of all ages to learn Spanish and other...
Adrian C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator with a passion for working with children of all ages. With eight years of experience teaching young children and 5 years working with middle and high school students, I thrive in creating engaging and interactive activities that spark joy and learning. I bring energy and...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is the best out there! Loves to interact with children and keep them entertained and is loves to be crafty with the children! Her personality is great very welcoming and sweet!"
Daniela R.
Xiangyang C.
Brookline, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience in early childhood education. Fluent in Mandarin, willing to teach Mandarin and Chinese culture. Skilled in creating educational and engaging activities while prioritizing children's safety. Enjoys cooking healthy food. Trusted by parents, affectionate toward all cared-for...
Xiangyang can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Julie did wonderfully with our baby and our dogs! She was extremely responsive and had some good tips for helping baby sleep."
Care member
Marie H.
Somerville, MA
$60-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a former teacher with 6 years of professional teaching experience. I have taught grades 3-12, mostly in special education settings.
I am available weekday evenings and weekends to tutor the following subjects:
-K-8 Reading, Writing, Math
-Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2
-Essay writing
-SAT/ACT/GED...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
Estefani S.
Lynnfield, MA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a date night or some moment to take care of yourself, I'm here to help to care for your little one. I'm currently working with twins since their 4 months during the week until 5:30 p.m. We spend our days reading, singing, discovering new things, teaching Portuguese, and going to the park. I have...
Estefani can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's great!! Patient, loving,and very dedicated."
Thais S.
5.0
(5)
Just left my 7th year as a teacher at Mystic Valley Charter School in Malden. I have experience as a 5th grade lead teacher, 4th grade teacher, and 1st grade teacher. Prior to that I worked in Early Childhood Education in the Toddler and Preschool room. Babysat throughout high school and college, worked as a nanny for a...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of working with Molly as her co-teacher in a first grade classroom in Malden. That year we had a very challenging class but each day Molly created a nurturing learning environment while providing students with the best instruction possible. More...
Lindsey V.
Sophie C.
Brookline, 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.
Joy A.
Burlington, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a capacity for children, genuine love and care, and the ability to communicate. Through food, fun, care, cherishing, teaching, creating etc. I enjoy making children comfortable in the absence of their parents. Substitute teacher (k-12), nanny, and junior high/high school teacher are a few but not all the fields I have...
Joy can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy was truly God sent for our family. She came on as our full-time nanny when our son was 4 months old and stayed with us until he was 1yr (when we moved to a new city). During that time she became part of our family and helped raise our son as if he were her own....
April S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Melrose, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Melrose, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Melrose, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.80 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 Melrose, MA?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Melrose, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Melrose 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 Melrose that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Melrose, 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 Melrose 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 Melrose, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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.