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Michael S.
Needham, MA
$15-25/hr
I am a Political Science Major from George Washington University. I attended Needham High School and took AP US History and AP Government. I received a 5 on both exams. I would love to help High School or Middle School students with history, social studies, and government classes. I am patient and able to explain concepts...
Hannah B.
Needham, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had a passion for working with children since I was young. Seeing children grow and become their own individuals is extremely rewarding. I have taught swim lessons to children from 5 months- 12 years old for the past 5 years, I have babysat for numerous families, have had internships at various elementary schools and am...
Hello!
My name is Michelle. I am a licensed Special Education teacher in MA. I currently work in with 3rd and 4th graders teaching reading and math. I have 4 years of tutoring experience, including remote services. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Kathryn R.
Needham, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Currently a PR and Finance Student at Syracuse University graduating in May 2025. Will be around from Mid-May to August and looking to help out any families!
I have spent the last 4 summers working at a kids day camp with kids ages 3-12. Taught Soccer Camp, Junior Camp, and more. I have babysat for the past 6 years as well!...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and fun!
I like working with kids because I love to interact and spend time with them. It's rewarding to see the world through their eyes!
I'm looking for a job that involves child care and or driving to activities.
I started working with kids around 4 to 5 years ago. Since then...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there,
I'm Sevval and 22 years old. I'm from Germany with a Turkish descent. Back in Germany I've taken care to children with different diseases (8-15 years) , twins and a 5-year-old girl. I've also experience with a family of 6 (4 children ages 5-11). To my tasks to support the parents; laundry, light housekeeping and...
Sevval can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Arielle. To start off, I would like to tell you a little about myself both personally and professionally.
I hold both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Lesley University. My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education and English, and my master's degree is in Special Education. This will be my...
Arielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Arielle is fantastic. She is very responsible, dependable and easy to work with. My two little girls (22 months and 5yrs old) really bonded with her. They had a great time with her and most importantly they were safe with her. She was here in the mornings to get my...
Claudina S.
Yashuda P.
Belmont, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I have worked with children from birth through adolescence for over 15 years in various capacities including my own kids. I am trustworthy, loving caring . My time with children is filled with words. We read, talk, craft and sing through each day. I am a responsible, professional with a lot of babysitting experience . It's...
Yashuda can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Yashuda is amazing. She was our nanny from the time our daughter was 7 months till 27 months. She did so much with our daughter- brought her to library story times and sing a longs, museums, and so many playgrounds. Yashuda made a point of knowing what activities...
Sarah U.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a recently Lead teacher certified babysitter looking for long term, same day, and drop off/pick up babysitting jobs. My certificate entitles me to care for toddlers-preschool. I am a fun, loving upbeat person who absolutely loves children. I have taught ages 15 months-5 years of age. I also have short term experience...
Janell can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Janell is so energetic and loving as a babysitter. She spends time playing with my son and she really engages with him. He smiles when he sees her. She brings her wonderful daughter along and her daughter is so sweet and playful with my son as well. They make a...
Angela B.
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.
Amber B.
Natick, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber and I am 29 years old. I currently work in Wellesley Public Schools as a teacher assistant while I pursue my master's degree at Framingham State University. I am a licensed elementary school teacher and studying to become a reading specialist. I have nannied for several families in the surrounding areas....
Amber can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amber is FANTASTIC and my girls loved her. We would love to have her again but our schedules don't match for the school year as she is teaching. She covered our summer and it was great. "
Delilah A.
5.0
(9)
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela has a heart that is too big to fit in her body."
Eliza G.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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)
I am an elementary teacher. I am certified to teach in Massachusetts for grades 1-6 in elementary education, Reading to all levels K-12 in Massachusetts and English as a Second Language. I am a reading specialist in Milton. I have two masters degrees in elementary education and reading.
5.0
"I met Katie when she was completing her student teaching practicum at the school where I am employed. She worked alongside a very talented second grade teacher. Fast forward 2 years, and I learn that Katie is going to be my son's 1st grade teacher in our town! I...
Melissa P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school ELA teacher; I currently teach eighth grade, though I have experience teaching sixth and seventh grade, as well as Early Childhood Education. I currently teach ELA, and I also have background in Math, as well as Severe and Moderate Disability. I tutor students in ELA, college prep (SAT, admissions essays,...
5.0
"Amelia is a gem! She is organized, caring, honest, enthusiastic and always has great book recommendations for my son. Amelia is incredibly helpful and has a great depth of knowledge. Moreover, she is wonderful at forming positive relationships with kids!"
Libby F.
Rachel S.
Dorchester, MA
$40-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons
5.0
(2)
I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...
5.0
"Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through the work she did with my class. "
Care member
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
"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 kids - my kids have very different personalities and she was able to adapt and tune her interaction with each...
Lydia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
5.0
(2)
I was a full-time tutor for two years, and I am now a full-time teacher. I have a lot of experience with children and different learning styles.
I am certified in Massachusetts for students 5th-12th grade.
5.0
"Very responsible and timely. Not only was her work done well but she is extremely friendly and personable. A delight."
Judith Z.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Aline. I am 35yo. I have over 12 years of experience with children of all ages. I am a very responsible, trustworthy patient and loving person. For my daily job I help kids get ready to go to activities/school, change diapers, read, do arts and crafts, drive to school/playground, cook, play, cook together, we learn...
Aline can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Aline is warm, caring and wonderful with our children. She has a way of making them feel comfortable and engaging them in play. She is dependable and trustworthy and my kids always look forward to their time spent with her! Would recommend Aline without...
Sarah L.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Needham, MA
Arielle B.
5.0
Arielle is fantastic. She is very responsible, dependable and easy to work with. My two little girls (22 months and 5yrs old) really bonded with her. They had a great time with her and most importantly they were safe with her. She was here in the mornings to get my 5yr old ready for camp and take...
- Claudina S.
Yashuda P.
5.0
Yashuda is amazing. She was our nanny from the time our daughter was 7 months till 27 months. She did so much with our daughter- brought her to library story times and sing a longs, museums, and so many playgrounds. Yashuda made a point of knowing what activities were going on in our neighborhood so...
- Sarah U.
Janell B.
5.0
Janell has been our mother's helper for our two children. She has an amazing personality, very enthusiastic and full of energy! On top off that she is the most reliable mother's helper I have ever had. There has not been a single day she has been late! On top of that I was able to text her in...
- Angela H.
Rachel T.
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.
Amber B.
5.0
Amber is FANTASTIC and my girls loved her. We would love to have her again but our schedules don't match for the school year as she is teaching. She covered our summer and it was great.
- Delilah A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Needham, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Needham, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Needham, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Needham, MA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Needham, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Needham 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 Needham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Needham, 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 Needham 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 Needham, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Needham, 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 Needham, 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.