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I'm a 54-year-old, married woman with 2 grown boys. I was a stay- home mom for approximately 10 years . I have over 7 years experience working in daycare with infants & toddlers. I have been working as a Nanny since 2020.
I love working with infants, engaging them in interactive play, reading to them, and doing stimulating...
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"Carol was our first backup care for my 4-year-old daughter. Carol provided excellent backup care for my kid, arriving with a bag filled with craft supplies and games to keep her entertained. She communicated...
Reviewed by Yoojin S.
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My name is Emily and I am a certified K-6 Elementary School educator. I received my undergraduate degree from Endicott College in 2018 and obtained my masters of education from Boston University in 2020. I presently am a passionate educator working as a 4th grade teacher in Reading, MA. Given my years of in classroom...
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"We were looking for help with daughter after schools closed because of the pandemic. Emily was exactly what we were looking for and more! She is kind, professional, punctual and makes learning fun. Our...
Reviewed by Alissa S.
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I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient.
I love working with kids. I have several cousins, nieces and nephews that I grew up babysitting and nannying.
I'm looking for a job that have steady work hours and a positive work environment.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I started babysitting...
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"Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and hope to have her again"
Reviewed by Samantha V.
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My name is Agnieszka, and I am an enthusiastic, patient and punctual caregiver and a mother of two happy boys. I am 42 years old and have a Master of Arts degree in English Language Teaching. Before I came to USA, I was an English teacher and tutor in Poland. I came to the US '02 as an Aupair and took care of 4 children...
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"We are extremely satisfied with the care Agnieszka provided our 1 year old daughter. Due to changes in the needs of our family, and an upcoming move, we are no longer able to retain her. Agnieszka is...
Reviewed by Holly N.
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Hi! I'm Christina. I graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a degree in psychology with a sociology minor and a concentration in mental health in 2017. I have multiple years of experience with taking care of up to 4-5 children at a time. I live in Italy (4mos,) and can speak a little Italian as well as Spanish!...
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"Christina has been working as a nanny/chauffeur for my three children, ages 13, 11 and 9. She drives the kids to and from their summer activities, plans fun afternoon activities and prepares meals when needed....
Reviewed by Bill W.
Nicole S.
Newmarket, NH
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Nicole (she/her)!
I have always had a passion for working with children and families! From babysitting, to working childcare centers, then transitioning to nannying! In my past 6+ years as a nanny, I have had experience with children ranging from infants to teenagers. I am adult & child CPR/AED/First Aid certified, and...
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"Nicole worked full-time for my family for 3.5 years. She is an absolute gem, she is easy-going, flexible, and also completely dependable. She has a wonderful personality and seamlessly fits right in. My...
Reviewed by Emily D.
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I have been babysitting for 2 years now. I am certified in first aid, CPR, and epinephrine administration. I have my CDA and 3 years of teaching experience. I bring a wealth of knowledge to ensure the well-being and growth of your children. I prioritize safety above all else, and I am responsible, understanding, and determined...
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"Esterlin is an amazing help and brings a breathe of fresh air. She has a natural talent for talking care of kids and has always been helpful to me!"
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I am a mother of 4 grown boys. I am very energetic and active. Non-smoker, CPR/First Aid trained and certified. My experience includes being a nanny and working with children in schools. Past experience includes preschool/kindergarten teacher's aide, lunchroom/recess aide and volunteering in an elementary school library. I can...
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"Sharon was the first non-family member to care for our son. We hired her when I went back to work and she was with him from the time he was three-months-old until nine-months old. Sharon was the perfect...
Reviewed by Amy S.
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I am looking for a long term position. I especially love caring for newborns and staying long term with one family! I am invested in encouraging the growth and development in the most important early years. I am trustworthy, dependable and provide safe and nurturing care. I love reading, doing art with children and giving them...
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"Our time with Jennifer has been such a gift! Jennifer is everything we ever wanted in a caregiver - she is empathetic to the needs of our family, checks in to ensure she is doing things in a way that works for...
Reviewed by Alanna D.
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My name is Annette and I have been working in the child care industry for 35 years. I graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree in Rehabilitation Child Psychology. The first 15 years of my career was spent working with children with special needs. For the past 20 years, I have worked as a nanny, caring for infants up to...
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"Antonietta is my sister. I have a 10 year old daughter who thinks of my sister as her second mother! Antonietta is outstanding at understanding children, caring for children and simply being around children. I...
Reviewed by Josie B.
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Hello fellow parents! I am a mother of five and a homeschool tutor. I began babysitting in my early teens, worked as a nanny in college and have spent the past 13 years raising my own children. I believe in gentle, respectful parenting and childcare. I enjoy reading aloud, spending time outdoors and doing arts and crafts with...
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I have babysat for 4 different families which varied from 1-year-olds to a 6-year-old on the autism spectrum, to pre-teens. I am able to cook, clean, drive to practices or lessons or play dates and help around the house wherever I can. Beyond babysitting, I have assisted in coaching a 5th grade basketball team, worked as a youth...
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Looking for a part time or full time nanny job, or occasional baby sitting. A college student who is home and available all summer. I love art, the outdoors, and reading in my free time. I have 2 years of babysitting experience for cousins and family friends. I currently volunteered at a child's after school program working with...
Sophie S.
Topsfield, MA
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I graduated from Providence College last may with a degree in psychology and I'm currently in grad school at Merrimack College. I am the oldest of five kids and live at home and have flexible hours.
I have experience babysitting several families, neighbors, and family friends for years. I have also worked as a camp counselor...
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Hi! I'm Micayla and I'm a 22-year-old college student who loves kids. I've been babysitting kids for many years, 2 of which were my younger sisters that I cared for after school and during the summer while my parents worked. I have roughly 10 years of experience. I also worked at the Boys and Girls Club in Arlington Ma for a...
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I am 25 years old and I'm located in the North Shore. I work as a Patient Coordinator/Optometric Technician for an eye doctor's office in Swampscott, MA. My hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30 p.m. I've worked here for 3+ years.
I'm looking to help out a family before or after those hours. I can also be available for date...
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I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and bubbly!
I love working with kids because they are so fun to be around!
I started working with kids 3 years ago when I got a job as a ski instructor at mount snow! I am currently a pre-school teacher and in college for education!
In my spare time, I like to read, sew, crochet,...
Jessica S.
North Reading, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! Over the past 6 years I have nannied, worked as a teaching assistant in special education classrooms, and been the head teacher in a special education classroom. I have my masters degree in Moderate Disabilities K-8 from Gordon College. Currently, I am teaching full-time as a special education teacher.
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My name is Bridget, I am currently a freshman nursing student at the University of Delaware. I have experience tutoring and do my best to explain concepts in ways that work for the specific person. My best subjects are math (specifically algebra 1 and 2 and statistics) and science (specifically biology). I took the AP biology...
Nicole J.
North Reading, MA
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Nicole J, I am a senior student at The University Of Massachusetts Amherst with a major in early childhood education, and minor in psychology. I've worked at the YMCA Childcare (afterschool and summer camp with grades K-5) for 5 years with CPR, 02, First Aid and lifeguard training. I've helped out with the...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Merrimac, MA
Carol S.
5.0
Carol was our first backup care for my 4-year-old daughter. Carol provided excellent backup care for my kid, arriving with a bag filled with craft supplies and games to keep her entertained. She communicated well with me, providing updates on my daughter's activities and well-being throughout the...
- Yoojin S.
Emily H.
5.0
We were looking for help with daughter after schools closed because of the pandemic. Emily was exactly what we were looking for and more! She is kind, professional, punctual and makes learning fun. Our daughter counts down the days to her visits!
- Alissa S.
Amanda K.
5.0
Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and hope to have her again
- Samantha V.
Agnes Y.
5.0
We hired Agnes to watch our baby and were so glad we did. She was great - always on time and kept great notes on feeding, sleeping and bathroom schedules. She is great with children! I would definitely recommend hiring Agnes!
- Emily B.
Christina M.
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Christina has been working as a nanny/chauffeur for my three children, ages 13, 11 and 9. She drives the kids to and from their summer activities, plans fun afternoon activities and prepares meals when needed. She is incredibly helpful and is always willing to do extra when needed.
Christina is...
- Bill W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Merrimac, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Merrimac, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Merrimac, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of May 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 Merrimac, MA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Merrimac, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Merrimac 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 Merrimac that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac 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 Merrimac, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, 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.