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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.
Daisy S.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher
3.0
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Hello!
I've been nannying for 6 years. I nannied children from ages 0-13. During those experiences, I meal prepped, drove children to activities, date nights, homework help, and the list goes on! I also have experience nannying/tutoring children with special needs. I am a Lesley University graduate for special education. I am...
5.0
"Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear."
Reviewed by Marjanna B.
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.
5.0
(1)
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Week of August 22 only! I love children and enjoy helping them grow in character and knowledge. I am warm and caring. One of my strengths is teaching a child something new or helping them overcome a struggle. Developing a child's character is important and would prefer to partner with families that value love, discipline and...
5.0
"Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving,...
Reviewed by Justin G.
Xiangyang C.
Brookline, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
5.0
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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
"Julie was wonderful! She took great care of our baby and was able to jump in immediately to help. She was attentive to our baby's needs and very caring. Thank you so much, Julie! We are happy to have you back...
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5.0
(4)
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Hello! I'm a recent seminary graduate and Boston transplant seeking babysitting and tutoring work. I love reading to children, guiding them through arts and crafts, and taking them on trips to libraries, parks and museums. The nurture and formation of the whole child, socially, creatively, and academically, is my passion. I've...
5.0
"Sarah was awesome with our 2.5 year old son. He loved her! Great communication. Will definitely ask Sarah to sit again! "
Reviewed by Amanda K.
Deborah P.
Wayland, MA
$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am a long time Wayland resident. I raised two children of my own.
I worked for 25 years in business in sales and marketing in the operational consulting industry and software industry.
I love words and writing. I can teach a child to read or strengthen their reading skills. I can help them through all subjects of their...
5.0
"Debbie was a fantastic sitter for us for two weeks when we needed back up care for our 2 and 4 year old. She came on super short notice and was flexible with her hours. She was extremely engaging with the kids,...
Reviewed by John B.
5.0
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I have around 3 years of experience with kids between 0 - 14 years old. I love handcrafts, playing with kids, walking and reading with them. I speak Spanish and English, I would love to teach them Spanish.
I love pets, I have my own car.
5.0
"She is the best! My kids love her and request to spend more time with her. She is engaged in playing/ reading with them but also manages to help with snacks/meals and always leaves our space better than she...
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3.0
(1)
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Hi my name is Erin. I'm 24 and I've been baby sitting and pet sitting for 9 years. I also taught as an assistant daycare teacher working with ages 2 month to 5 years old for a year. Until I switched to exclusively baby sitting and pet sitting while I go to school to get my associates degree. I also have a cat & dog of my own and...
3.0
"Erin was great with my kids. They enjoyed spending time with her. She let us down by giving us a 30 min heads up and put my husband and I with no one to babysit our kids. We liked Erin, but we will not be...
Reviewed by Olga B.
Alieshka C.
Hyde Park, MA
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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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4.9
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I reside in the back Bay Area with my 6-year-old baby girl. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of all ages with a specialty in infants and toddlers. I consider my self a vibrant and nurturing individual. Some of my interests including arts and crafts, as well as cooking and reading. I am lead...
5.0
"Shai was great watching our 14-month old for about 8 hours. Would recommend her. From feeding to diaper changes and playtime, Shai was totally comfortable and good at adapting to the various moods of a 14-month...
Reviewed by Marylauran H.
5.0
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I currently live in Medford, MA. I have over eight years childcare experienced as a Nanny, working as a Teacher's Assistant for a cooperative in Virginia Beach, or working as an RBT in Hawaii. I worked with children diagnosed with ASD while working as a Teacher's Assistant and RBT. I am trained in deescalating procedures as well...
5.0
"Jessica was our summer nanny last year and was absolutely wonderful. She was very engaging with my two boys and planned out activities for them to do every day. She was great about spending some one on one...
Reviewed by Lee V.
4.4
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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...
5.0
"We were fortunate to have Susi lead a study pod for our first grader son and his friend from school. The two boys were not the most cooperative when it comes to following the schedule and staying focused with...
Reviewed by Svetlin K.
5.0
(3)
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Hello! To know a little about me, I have been an English, Math, and Art tutor since middle school. In eighth grade, I volunteered to teach kids how to read at my local library. In high school, I tutored middle and elementary students in Math, English, and History, and I also was the president of my high school's academic team....
5.0
"Ayo is an incredible instructor. Patient, thoughtful and creative!"
Reviewed by Angela R.
5.0
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My name is Olivia and I am 22 years old. I just completed my BFA degree at Emerson College! I have experience working with pre-K - middle school aged children in nannying, tutoring, and after-school programs. I love creative activities, especially anything art and writing! I enjoy reading aloud and I also love helping kids learn...
5.0
"Olivia volunteered as a youth mentor in our non-profit program for two years. She is dedicated, reliable and communicative. Olivia engaged her mentee in enrichment activities each week, encouraging creativity,...
Reviewed by Maureen D.
5.0
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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.
5.0
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Hi! I'm Rachel. I'm a licensed Reading Specialist with a Masters in Reading. I love to motivate students and create lessons that are fun, engaging, & meaningful! I have a passion for teaching reading online and have completed 1000+ online sessions with K-2nd grade students. I use an Orton Gillingham approach and align lessons...
5.0
"Rachel is enthusiastic, creative and always positive. She taught my son to read over video call and in person for 1.5 years. Rachel were using computer based, white board, paperback and other materials to keep...
Reviewed by Sophia V.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Newton Center, MA
Daisy S.
5.0
Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear.
- Marjanna B.
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.
Kari H.
5.0
Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving, patient, creative and engaging. In addition to picking up the kids from school she also...
- Justin G.
Xiangyang C.
5.0
Xiangyang is really patient and she really loves playing with child. My son had a great time with her.
- Care member
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah was awesome with our 2.5 year old son. He loved her! Great communication. Will definitely ask Sarah to sit again!
- Amanda K.
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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 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 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.