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The average rate is $27/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
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I have had many years of experience as a tutor to my children and their cousins and friends. I have recently passed English and math proficiency tests. I am an excellent swimmer and can help your child to be safe, capable and confident in the water. I have captained 2 tennis teams for many years. Two years ago one of my teams...
3.7
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Hi, I have been working with children for 25 years. I am currently working at the Global Montessori School in Belmont. I am the Lead teacher for 9 toddlers with an assistant. I also do the after Care program for the parents that have to work late. I am very musical and I enjoy singing with the children. I also enjoy reading...
5.0
"We picked Susan to babysit for our kids on one of our rare date nights. The kids 2 1/2 and 3 1/2 had a great time. Susan brought her music talents and singing skills and kept them engaged. Many Thanks...
Reviewed by David G.
Emily G.
Newton Highlands, MA
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a full time special education teacher. I have been working with kids for about 9 years as a babysitter, nanny, teacher, tutor, life guard, and swim instructor. I have experience working with children ages 3 months-13 years, but have the most experience with infants and toddlers. When babysitting I enjoy playing...
Brittany S.
Newton Highlands, MA
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
RN To Help You Transition To Life With Your Newest Little Ones.
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I'm a registered nurse and a mother to a 9yo boy as well as a fur baby. I'm hoping to find a family who needs me to care for and play with your little ones while my big one goes to school. My area of expertise as a nurse and caregiver is with the initial postpartum time and infant care. I'd love to be the one who can help you...
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Jandi S.
Newton Highlands, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sitter With Over 18 Years of Experience Teaching and Learning
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Experienced Babysitter, available for Weekdays/Nights and After School. I work for the Public Schools as a Liaison & special Ed assistant teacher. Prior to working for BPS I worked for the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of cruelty to Children as a Clinician. I have a degree in Early childhood education and a Masters in...
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.
Isabel G.
Allston, MA
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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.
Katherine O.
Brighton, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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.
3.0
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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.
5.0
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Hi! I'm a 3rd (almost 4th) year medical student at BU and 2020 Duke grad. I'm looking for intermittent, flexible work to help pay for school expenses.
I love playing sports, cooking, & reading. Not a huge TV girl, I enjoy coming up with activities to occupy kids outside of tv . Previous families describe me as imaginative,...
5.0
"Noelle was wonderful with our 6 month old son and 4 year old niece. I highly recommend her to any family looking for a fun, upbeat, friendly and nurturing caregiver."
Reviewed by Corinne A.
Esther J.
Somerville, MA
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
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My name is Esther. I love caring for children! I'm a Certified infant/toddler/preschool teacher. I am fluent in English and French & I'm conversational in Spanish. I currently work at a Daycare Center in Somerville. I'm very comfortable with caring for 4 children at a time (as I have up to 10 children at a time in my classroom)...
5.0
"Accurate in communication. Kids enjoyed their time. Took good care of the two kids."
Reviewed by Ali J.
4.6
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I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old. I have watched children from infancy to 14 years of age including special needs. I have been a nanny for a 2-year-old. I have also been in a nanny share with newborns 2 weeks apart. I also nannied for twin 3-month-olds and 3-year-old. I am fun, caring, energetic, loving and...
5.0
"Kayla has far exceeded our expectations as a nanny of our three children! She has been working for us for 3 years, and has become part of the family. She started when our twins were 6 months old and our oldest...
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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
(2)
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Hello! Thank you for reading this.
My name is Darya. And I... love kids!
I finished a year of teaching Math classes at UMass Boston. I worked in the kids entertainment center for 1, 5 year. After that I worked at Russian School of Mathematics as a teacher. I can easily help kids with their educational tasks.
I love drawing...
5.0
"Darya is extremely creative and energetic. She always finds new ways to keep my son engaged, and he truly loves seeing her and playing with her. She's also very good with my dog, and with teaching the baby and...
Reviewed by Valya B.
5.0
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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...
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,...
Reviewed by Gilad S.
Rachel S.
Dorchester, MA
$40-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons
5.0
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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. "
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4.0
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Hello! I'm Celia, an experienced tutor and nanny. I have been tutoring since high school and currently attend Brandeis University double majoring and minoring in Social Policy and Psychology. This summer, I will have full availability as most of my current students are on summer break.
I am very organized, can whip up a meal...
Ava F.
Belmont, MA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
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As a college student, I've been through a lot of school! More importantly, I know how education is never one size fits all, and should be tailored to the student-- not the other way around! I'd love to help your elementary, middle, or high school student find their way around remote learning this fall.
5.0
(3)
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I've tutored generally in Math and Science however I am also very proficient in English. I am a master's student attending Boston University and studying Biochemistry. I know what it takes to get a good score and I am very good at teaching difficult subjects and breaking the concepts down. From personal experience, I was not...
5.0
"She's an awesome Chemistry tutor and helped me get an A on my test the next day!"
Reviewed by Star P.
Lexi B.
Brighton, MA
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! I am a patient and reliable graduate student who has a passion for teaching. I have three years of experience as a Teaching Assistant at Ithaca College, as well as 1 year of experience tutoring a third grader through remote learning. My teaching spans all ages - elementary through college aged students - and is bolstered by...
5.0
"Kind, patient, thoughtful, and dedicated are just a few of the many possible attributes to choose from that define Lexi.
Lexi spent the 2020/21 school year in our home providing educational support to our...
Reviewed by Lynne R.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Newton Highlands, MA
Susan M.
5.0
We hired Susan this summer to help with driving our children to summer camp and after camp activities, and running occasional errands. She was very reliable, kind to our children, and flexible.
- Robert Y.
Isabel G.
5.0
Isabel has regularly babysat our three young children. We all love her; she is highly reliable and trustworthy.
- Claudia D.
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.
Erin F.
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 hiring her again!
- Olga B.
Noelle G.
5.0
Noelle has been an amazing caretaker for our 3 year old son during this summer. She is extremely bright, talented, and has a genuine love for children and animals.
She has demonstrated to us that she is fully capable of showing 100% attention and dedication during her sessions with our son.
We...
- Vanessa K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Newton Highlands, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Newton Highlands, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.00 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 Highlands, MA?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Newton Highlands, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Newton Highlands 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 Highlands that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Newton Highlands, 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 Highlands 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 Highlands, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Newton Highlands, 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 Highlands, 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.