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Hello! My name is Amelia. I have been teaching elementary school in Massachusetts for 11 years. I am dual certified in Elementary and Special Education. I love working with children and helping them to grow their confidence and succeed! I am presently looking to tutor remotely due to COVID. I was a full remote teacher for the...
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Hi! I'm Cara, I'm 25 years old, and have 4 years experience with children ages 0-8! I am a licensed EEC teacher in Massachusetts, and am CPR and first aid certified. I have reliable transportation and am comfortable with light house work and pet care. Some of my favorite activities to do with the kiddos are dance parties,...
5.0
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Hi there! I am a care giver who has experience working with children of all ages as well as animals. I tutor as well as provide basic care. In the past I have worked with Bible Schools, after school tutoring programs, as well as neighborhood babysitting. I've also worked with a program (PALS) that caters to the needs of Special...
5.0
"Our family absolutely loves Aliya!! We have two girls are are a bit wild at times, she handled them well! She is so great with them! We are so sad that she is no longer with us. I would recommend her to any...
Reviewed by Ashley B.
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and petsat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's less common in a city.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
5.0
"Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she...
Reviewed by Tim C.
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Trained in CPR & first aid. I have worked in care giving 10 + years. Infants & children age 0 to 13, including Autism, physical Disabilities, medical needs. Developmental stages. College level Phycology classes. I provide light housekeeping. Household management, personal errands. Teach children how to do age appropriate tasks....
5.0
"We are blessed to have found Lindsey. She is great with my two boys, she engages with them and always has there safety in mind. I would 100% recommend Lindsey for whatever your need is, she is wonderful!!!"
Reviewed by Emily L.
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I am 18-year-old majoring in education. I love teaching kids different and most importantly fun ways of learning. As of October I have been working as a elementary teacher assistant. I love working with kids at a young age because that is when they learn the most, and their minds are like sponges and take in everything they...
5.0
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Due to the pandemic I am unable to accept job offers at this time.
I have a great deal of experience tutoring for a variety of subjects. Subjects that I have tutored for previously include biology, genetics, microbiology, physics, organic chemistry, animal science classes, biochemistry, and more. Most of my previous students...
5.0
"I am able to assess the capabilities of Amanda from the time when she was an undergraduate student in an introductory genetics class that I teach at the University of Rhode Island. She was one of the better...
Reviewed by Dr. C.
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Hello,
My name is Bee and I am a 30-year-old parent of 2 lovely children. Now that they're reaching school age I'm seeking a position nannying/babysitting for a family. My last official nanny position was about 5 years ago just before my youngest was born.
I left childcare to focus on raising my own babies up a bit. I've...
5.0
"Bethany was amazing with our son, always going above and beyond doing fun and educational crafts. Great communication and very reliable. "
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I'm from the Dominican Republic. I studied English as second language at Dorcas international in Providence, and international house . I'm currently nanny FT of 2. 5 and 2 months old. I have take care of babies from newborn to 7+ years old, multiple, special needs and behavior as well . I have studied clinical psychology back in...
5.0
"Maria was able to help us with a last minute need for date night. She was punctual, polite, very friendly, and so good with our 7 week old son. She sent me texts during the night that helped put this new mama...
Reviewed by Sharon B.
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My name is Sharyn and I am an early childhood and elementary teacher. I have my license in public school education in MA through second grade. I also have my certification in Montessori education from three years of age through nine. I have taught in a Montessori school setting for the past six years.
I am looking for teaching...
5.0
"Sharyn is the most amazing, professional, loving, and genuine caregiver/teacher. We hired Sharyn to teach a Montessori pod with two 3-4 year olds during covid. She constantly impressed us with her organization,...
Reviewed by Kim R.
Jamie K.
Riverside, RI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been babysitting/nannying children including newborns through teenagers over the last 15 years. I am a former elementary school teacher and current Reading Specialist, who has experience working with children one on one and in large group settings. I've been a nanny for about 8 years now as well. My experience ranges from...
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I am a retired elementary school teacher. I have experience teaching children in grades 1 - 6. I have been a special education teacher, a general education classroom teacher, and an English as a Second Language teacher. I am interested in part-time childcare positions. I am not interested in tutoring at this time; however, I am...
Geny C.
East Providence, RI
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Resident Of East Providence, RI. I Enjoy Walking My Dog, Reading, Working In The Garden And Baking In My Free Time. I Am Currently Attending At The University Of Rhode Island Part-time For Writing. I Have Worked As A Live-In Home Care Provider
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I have experience working with children. In the past when I did my volunteer in Americorps I gave support to the Educator of the First grade in the morning and provide homework assistance and engaging academic enrichment activities for the students after school program and Summer Camp at the Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary...
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I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and creative!
I like working with kids because they can truly teach you so much and they're so fun to be around!
I'm looking for a job that has a warm and inviting environment so I can give the best experience for your kiddos.
I started working with kids when I was around 10.
In...
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Hi All!
My name is Erin. I am currently a lead preschool teacher and I am leaving my position to start grad school. Prior to this I have been a teachers assistant in Boston. I loved teaching martial arts and crafts and assisting in service-learning, tutoring, and attending field trips. Before working for Boston Public I taught...
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Hi, I am a retired speech pathologist. I worked in the public setting for 39 years, working with special needs children from preschool through high school. While I was ready to retire from teaching, I wasn't ready to stop working. The thing I miss most is working with the kids. I am also a mother to three of my own children who...
Michael G.
Somerset, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Promise Make It Fun And Interesting - Even Summer School
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Hi there! I have been tutoring English and all Social Sciences for over three years. I am successful working with all learning styles and all age groups levels starting with middle school through college. My background also includes teaching college-level English and working especially with returning and non-traditional...
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I'd describe my personality as fun loving, patience and out going
I like working with kids because I am filled with joy when I get to connect with them and I feel like kids teach us as adults how to appreciate the little things in life.
I'm looking for a job that I can grow a connection with the kids and the families.
I...
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I have tutored elementary level children at the Bailey School in Providence, RI. I have also helped students my age, proofreading and helping them study.
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I am a former elementary school teacher and current Reading Specialist with about 7 years of tutoring experience. I have been officially Orton-Gillingham Class Educator certified for about 6 years now. I have worked with students ranging from 4 to 14 across varying subject areas. Most of my tutoring experience has been with...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Swansea, MA
Aliya S.
5.0
Aliya is amazing! She babysat my two children for about two months and my kids loved her. She is so sweet and patient. Even though we were in a shutdown, she would try to take them out of the house as much as possible. She also would do some reading and writing with my 6 year old son to help him...
- Laura C.
Susannah P.
5.0
Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!
- Tim C.
Lindsay S.
5.0
We are blessed to have found Lindsey. She is great with my two boys, she engages with them and always has there safety in mind. I would 100% recommend Lindsey for whatever your need is, she is wonderful!!!
- Emily L.
Amanda M.
5.0
I am able to assess the capabilities of Amanda from the time when she was an undergraduate student in an introductory genetics class that I teach at the University of Rhode Island. She was one of the better students in the class of over 120 students. She performed extremely well on all graded...
- Dr. C.
Bethany C.
5.0
Bethany was amazing with our son, always going above and beyond doing fun and educational crafts. Great communication and very reliable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Swansea, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Swansea, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Swansea, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $29.00 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 Swansea, MA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Swansea, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Swansea 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 Swansea that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Swansea, 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 Swansea 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 Swansea, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, 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.