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I have three teaching licenses, Elementary 1-6, ESL, and Reading Specialist. I have worked for five years in a public school and two summers with summer school. I was also a remote teacher for 5 months and I provided after school intervention remotely for fourth grade this year. I love teaching and working with students. I have...
Lani V.
Newton Center, MA
$70-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Educator & EL Teacher Available For Private Tutoring (PreK-Grade 8)
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Offering the following:
*Private, remote individual or group tutoring conducted virtually online
*In person tutoring in Newton, Needham, Wellesley, Weston, Dedham, West Roxbury, or Brookline Massachusetts (other areas considered on a case by case basis)
Over 20 years experience in education, and also the parent of two kids...
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Hello families!
I am a career educator of over 20 years, with licenses in Moderate Special Needs, Reading, Early Childhood, and ESL. As a proud single mother to 2 teens with complex special needs, I really miss younger kiddos. I grew up babysitting and professionally nannied in my 20s.
Looking to provide occasional childcare...
MK
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Hi! My name is Megan and I have a BA in English, Psychology and Early Childhood Education. I have worked as a K-12 tutor in greater Boston for over 20 years and taught at a wonderful Montessori school.
Katherine O.
Brighton, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have years of experience in the education field, working with a wide range of ages, cultures, and abilities. I love kids. For two years, I taught English in Spain to elementary, middle school, and high school students. Outside of school, I became a highly sought after private English tutor, helping multiple students improve...
5.0
"Katie is the BEST!! She cared for our 2.5y/o over the summer and we feel so lucky to have had her with us for that little while. Our kiddo adored her and still asks for her (and sometimes calls her new...
Reviewed by Catherine P.
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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.
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Hi! I'm a recent Boston College graduate, currently working in healthcare. I'm looking for part time work and I'm also available for occasional date nights.
I have been babysitting for several families for the past 8 years, with children ages 3 months - 15 years. Plenty of local references! I've also worked as a tutor, summer...
5.0
"We hired Abby as an after school sitter for our 11-year old son with ADHD and high functioning autism and she has been fantastic. She is friendly, dependable, calm and level headed, and has come up with so many...
Reviewed by Steve C.
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Hello, I love working with children and have been caring for and teaching children for over 10 years now. I am a licensed teacher in Massachusetts, licensed to teach elementary school, middle school science, and I'm currently working to earn my ESL license at graduate school part time (while working as a full time ESL teacher...
5.0
"Helen took care of our daughter of 11 months for two evenings in a row while we were in Boston for holidays. She is very careful and professional."
Reviewed by Lieselot V.
Alieshka C.
Hyde Park, MA
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, I am currently in the process of becoming certified for working with kids on the Autism spectrum. I've worked with children before through the AmeriCorps Jumpstart program implementing early childhood curriculum by promoting children's literacy and language skills. I worked along with corps members to plan and implement...
5.0
"She has baby sat for me several times. I currently have a 6 year old son and 11 year old daughter. That's their aunt and they ask for her all the time. They enjoy spending time with her. She always listens to...
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Isabel G.
Allston, MA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a high school ESL teacher in Boston and love to spend time with kids of all ages. I have been babysitting, nannying, and tutoring for over 10 years. I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia and just moved recently to Massachusetts. I love to read, write, run, and cook! I miss spending time with younger...
5.0
"Isabel has regularly babysat our three young children. We all love her; she is highly reliable and trustworthy."
Reviewed by Claudia D.
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I am a current student at a local hospital and a graduate of a top college and local private school. I have a bubbly and energetic personality with many years of experience. I am caring, patient, creative, reliable, humorous, and adored by professionals, families, and kids alike. I have been certified in...
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"Cameron is a very responsible, professional, and thoughtful person. She was also able to come at short notice and helped with light household tasks without needing to be asked. She is experienced with children...
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Hi! My name is Megan and I am a research tech who loves spending time and caring for kids. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 and have loved being able to continue outside my 9-5. Since graduating from Boston College in May 2022, I work in biomedical research at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge. I am CPR/ First...
5.0
"We hired Megan to watch our children so we could have a night out. She was very sweet and patient with my children. She was understanding of my daughter's special needs, and she was able to get both kids to bed...
Reviewed by Jessica K.
Xiangyang C.
Brookline, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
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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...
5.0
"Xiangyang is really patient and she really loves playing with child. My son had a great time with her. "
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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...
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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...
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"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with...
Reviewed by Sarah H.
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Hello! My name is Rachel R. I have been caring for children since I was a teen, but have been teaching art professionally in Boston Public Schools for over 10 years. I am currently taking a break from teaching full time and will be starting a part time adjunct position in the fall. I have years of experience with children with...
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"Rachel is our part time babysitter for around 2 months. She is very responsible and easy to work with. Just like others said she has the thing that kids just love! My son loves playing with her and always asks...
Reviewed by Mutian R.
5.0
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**Please note I'm only available evenings and weekends at the moment.**
Are you seeking a reliable & experienced babysitter for your children? Look no further!
Hi, I'm Maddie, a seasoned babysitter with 10 years of experience. As a compassionate, patient & attentive caregiver, I prioritize the safety, well-being, & happiness...
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"We had Maddie watch our 1.5yo during the day and we really liked her. She was very good at communicating and I appreciated that she was reliable. My little guy had fun with her!"
Reviewed by Megan I.
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I have been working with children from as young as 3 months to 8 years of age for about 10 plus years now. I am CPR and First Aid certified, also I am fluent in both Spanish and English. I love reading and visiting museums. I am always finding a reason to teach something new and opening little minds to the world. Throughout my...
4.0
"Chantelle loves children and is enthusiastic about teaching them. "
Reviewed by Kim B.
Gregory M.
Auburndale, MA
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Writing And Art/design Tutor In Boston Metro West Suburbs
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I've tutored art and English/creative writing occasionally over the years, and am looking to do it more regularly. I majored in communications and English in college (I'm a huge book lover), and then spent 7 years doing editorial and marketing work with authors at three of the world's biggest publishing companies. I also have...
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"Greg was really attentive and patient with our son as he helped him with his college admissions essay. He brings great work experience (time in publishing) and big picture thinking to the task of storytelling,...
Reviewed by Abby H.
5.0
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Hi! I'm a recent graduate of Brandeis University currently living in the Waltham area, and am looking to start tutoring. I graduated from Brandeis in 2022 with a B. A. in Sociology, and a minor in French and Francophone Studies. I am very familiar with the skills required to excel in English classes due to my educational...
5.0
"We loved working with Leah.
Punctual and solid communication: She was on time for our phone interview, she confirmed our arranged time the morning of, arrived on time, and messaged in between to let me know...
Reviewed by Jen D.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Newton Center, MA
Katherine O.
5.0
Katie is the BEST!! She cared for our 2.5y/o over the summer and we feel so lucky to have had her with us for that little while. Our kiddo adored her and still asks for her (and sometimes calls her new caregiver Katie!). Katie always brought loads of energy and joy to our house, and made sure our...
- Catherine P.
Abby O.
5.0
We hired Abby as an after school sitter for our 11-year old son with ADHD and high functioning autism and she has been fantastic. She is friendly, dependable, calm and level headed, and has come up with so many unique ideas to help keep him entertained and channel his seemingly non-stop energy. I...
- Steve C.
Helen Z.
5.0
Helen took care of our daughter of 11 months for two evenings in a row while we were in Boston for holidays. She is very careful and professional.
- Lieselot V.
Alieshka C.
5.0
She has baby sat for me several times. I currently have a 6 year old son and 11 year old daughter. That's their aunt and they ask for her all the time. They enjoy spending time with her. She always listens to them and their needs, she goes above and beyond and makes sure they have activities based...
- Care member
Isabel G.
5.0
Isabel has regularly babysat our three young children. We all love her; she is highly reliable and trustworthy.
- Claudia D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Newton Center, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Newton Center, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Newton Center, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $38.75 per hour as of April 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 Newton Center, MA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Newton Center, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Newton Center 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 Newton Center that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Newton Center, 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 Newton Center 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 Newton Center, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Newton Center, 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 Newton Center, 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.