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60 reading tutors are listed in Newton Highlands, MA
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Newton Highlands, MA
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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...
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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 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."
Reviewed by Robert Y.
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...
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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.
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.
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K-3 TUTOR FOR READING/PHONICS/WRITING/MATH AVAILABLE
Hello, families! My name is Alicia and I am a first grade teacher in Lexington. I am currently tutoring a few students virtually and I am looking for a few more virtual or face-to-face students (we can discuss if it would be safe). In order to solidify foundational literacy...
5.0
"Alicia began helping me with my daughter part-time while she was still a college student, and I have known her for around 5 years now. She is particularly skilled at working with challenging children (my...
Reviewed by Mary D.
5.0
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In Brazil, I taught English to elementary and high school for 10 years, and to kindergarten for 1 year. I also worked for the government in the Department of Education where for 7 years I was lecturing to other teachers about different topics like: drug prevention, safety at schools, children abuse, the Brazilian Statute of...
5.0
"Leticia is an honest, reliable, smart, and compassionate individual that can take care of children, people, tasks with utter competence. I give her the highest recommendation to any family, without hesitation....
Reviewed by Diane C.
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.
Deborah P.
Wayland, MA
$30-48/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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
"Deborah was great. Would hire again. "
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My most recent babysitting experience was taking care of a newborn and her two older sisters (3 and 6 years old). I fed the baby, changed her diapers, kept a regimented sleep/waking cycle, sang to her, read her books, and recorded any irregularities in bowel movements or behavior due to changes in formula. I took the older...
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I have 10 years of child care experience as an assistant teacher, tutor, babysitter, preschool volunteer, and more. I am happy to babysit in the Wellesley/Natick/Needham area. I like to cook, read, travel, and play sports. I love pets. I speak French, Spanish and English. I'm energetic, organized, adaptable, and responsible....
5.0
"Giselle is very punctual, reliable and great with my girls (7 and 12). They had a great time together!I should hire her again for sure!"
Reviewed by Natalia B.
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Hi everyone!! I'm Sara, I'm a neurophysiologist in the Boston area! I would love to offer an extra set of hands to you and your family when you need it! I do work full time but I have days off and I'd love to help out, whether you need me to pick up/drop off, help with homework, or you need a night out! I have experience with...
5.0
"Sara has a very warm, engaging and upbeat personality. I have observed her at work, and noticed how attentive she was to the people in her care. I highly recommend Sara, and have trusted her with my own...
Reviewed by Marcie L.
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Claudina S.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Talia and I am a graduate student at Boston College studying Clinical Social Work with a concentration in Children, Youth, and Families. I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter, and I have mentored youth ages 5 to 18 for the past 8 years. I have also worked as a teacher's assistant and a reading, math,...
5.0
"Talia was an excellent provider. I would definitely recommend her. Our daughter was very excited to spend time with her!"
Reviewed by Argentina C.
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.
5.0
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I am currently pursuing a PhD in brain and developmental sciences where I study visual working memory in infants. As a nanny I have worked with children ages newborn to 13 years old and my duties have included pick-ups and drop offs at school, trips to the pool, park and museum, bed time rituals, diaper changes, bringing them to...
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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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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 has been an amazing first babysitter for our son! She is loving, proactive, and brings fun ideas for our baby and family every time she is here. Last time she even brought books she had rented from the...
Reviewed by Katie A.
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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.
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.
Daisy S.
5.0
Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear.
- Marjanna B.
Alicia D.
5.0
Alicia is absolutely the best. She was a full time, 9 to 5, nanny for our two kids (3 and 7) last summer. I can't really imagine anyone doing a better job. She is 100% dependable, I feel the kids are very safe with her. She is a lot of fun too and worked hard to think of things to do and places to...
- Jane W.
Leticia A.
5.0
Leticia is an honest, reliable, smart, and compassionate individual that can take care of children, people, tasks with utter competence. I give her the highest recommendation to any family, without hesitation. She worked with us for 3 years, with 3 children and busy schedules.
- Diane C.
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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 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 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.