Compare top reading tutors
Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Swansea, MA
We have 60 reading tutors in Swansea, MA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your reading tutor needs
Match with highly rated local reading tutors near you
Compare reading tutor options and choose the best fit
Reading tutors in Swansea, MA
Maricela H.
Warwick, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Background Check
Caring, Empathetic, Playful
I like working with kids because they represent the very best traits of all of us.
I started working with kids when I was a teacher in Chile, after finishing my degree in Early Childhood Education.
I first came to the US to work in a Spanish emersion school in Hingham, MA for almost four years...
Background Check
Hi my name is Jen and I am a retired Speech and Language Pathologist. I've worked with children for almost 30 years of all ages. I've also worked with special needs children for the past 20 years (13 of the 20 in the school system). My job entailed teaching speech and language services with children one on one and in a small...
Mary Katherine H.
Bristol, RI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Background Check
I started working with kids when I babysat for my younger cousins. I continued to nanny throughout high school and college. I am currently a preschool teacher.
In my spare time, I like to run, hike, read and cook.
Perla P.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi There! I Am A Friendly, Nurturing Caregiver Ready To Help Your Families Needs. Happy To Help!
Background Check
I'd describe my personality as Patient, Creative Attentive & Nurturing.
I work with Pre-K Children and boy it's an adventure ! Working with children is a choice , and I choose to get up everyday and teach a class of 17 pre-k children because it's fun, it's a new experience everyday and it's encouraging to know you are part of...
Background Check
Currently licensed teacher in the state of MA. I have experience teaching mathematics, humanities, and Spanish in public and private settings. As a former boarding school teacher, and a local alumna of Portsmouth Abbey School, I am versed with the preparatory school admissions process and would be happy to help you with this...
Background Check
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive, gentle
I like working with kids because how new everything is to them. How any situation can be a fun, learning environment.
I started working with kids when I was 15 as a mothers helper. Then I became an assistant to a preschool teacher. During college I was a live in...
Background Check
I have 2 years of tutoring experience. I recently graduated with my elementary education degree.
Background Check
Honest hardworking & caring.
I like to learn & teach new things, it is rewarding, they make me happy.
Stability.
3 years ago I started working with Pre K special Ed children. I have also raised my children & have helped raise my grandchildren.
Walk, read & spend time with my family.
Trustworthy.
De-escalating situations...
Maria S.
Seekonk, MA
$22-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Background Check
Hello! My name is Maria and I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience in a preschool as a teachers assistant, as a nanny/baby sitter, working with kids at multiple camps, doing Children's Ministry and as a counselor. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, have a Children's Ministry degree and have taken classes on Child...
Background Check
I have been tutoring for the past 15 years. I am also a fulltime licensed middle grade Science but can tutor in most subjects. I am also bilingual in English and French with some very basic Spanish.
Background Check
As a teacher, I have gained much experience with children. I like working with arts and crafts. I also enjoy reading stories in a very animated way that makes it fun for children.
Kylie M.
Warwick, RI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Background Check
24-year-old professional caregiver with 5 years of experience. Lead teacher qualifications for Infant-Pre-K programs! I am first-aid & CPR certified, hold my RIELDS to be able to implement age appropriate curriculum, am trained in positive discipline, & also have previous CNA experience. I have 3 younger siblings, & enjoy music,...
Background Check
Hi everyone! My name is Jade and I am 21 years old. I have 2 years of experience in childcare, working as a teachers assistant at a dare care in SC and about a year working for a family in MA. I would love to help with grocery shopping, house keeping and laundry. To me, my personality is very upbeat and friendly. Growing up I...
Background Check
I have mainly tutored students in grades K to 2. I would like to stay with this age group. I can help with basic phonics and learning site words.
Background Check
I have tutored in Spanish, and am available to help improve writing skills! I am a writing colleague at my college which is a program specifically for skilled writers to aid other students.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello! I am a 1st grade teacher available for summer tutoring! If you're in search of an energetic, reliable, creative tutor, I'm your gal! I have taught 1st, 3rd, and 4th grade, and have been a reading interventionist and nanny as well. I have worked with children of all ages and needs. I have a vast knowledge of child...
5.0
"Look no further, Tracy is the jackpot! Tracy represents a rare combination of practicality, creativity and
diligence we've not found in many young adults. She is the only non-family
member we have felt...
Reviewed by Barbara C.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
In the past I have Babysat/Nannied many cousins, nieces, nephews, and also a few family friends. I have had the role of being a house keeper, cook and an at home teacher within most of these jobs. My Job is not just to watch the children, but also make the parents lives a lot easier. Whether it be folding a pile of laundry or...
5.0
"Jayda babysat my child from when he was 6 months old to 1 and a half and she was AMAZING with him! Jayda was very thoughtful and caring for him. They played, read, danced and so much more! I'd totally hire her...
Reviewed by Kachine P.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello! My name is Katherine, but I go by Katie. I am a current Dietetics and Applied Nutrition student at Johnson & Wales University. I love cooking, running, reading, rollerskating, and rock climbing.
Reasons why I'm a great care giver:
-I was a life guard in the children's zone of Carowinds water park.
-I have the...
5.0
"Katie is dependable and great with kids of all ages. "
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hi. My name is Shannon and I would love to be your nanny/sitter. I am 27 years old currently working as a Special Education Teacher. I am outgoing and love being outside, playing sports, swimming. As long as its outside, I'll enjoy it. In my spare time, I also enjoy reading, writing and crafts such as jewelry making or painting...
5.0
"Shannon is wonderful! She took to our child immediately at the interview and within just a short time (1 month), she has created a bond with our 1 year old daughter where she clearly is happy to see her and...
Reviewed by Wendy B.
Michelle H.
North Kingstown, RI
$30-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
Elementary Certified Teacher (1-6) And Reading Specialist (K-12)
5.0
(2)
Background Check
Certified Elementary Educator and Reading Specialist with over 8 years of experience in the school setting and over 5 years of experience tutoring students one-on-one and in small groups. I am currently completing my Orton-Gillingham Certification at an IMSLEC-accredited program and will be a certified Dyslexia Practicioner in...
5.0
"Michelle completed both her practicum and student teaching within my classroom this past year. She did an outstanding job in designing and implementing lesson plans within all academic areas. She has a...
Reviewed by Michael F.
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent reading tutor reviews in Swansea, MA
Tracy A.
5.0
Look no further, Tracy is the jackpot! Tracy represents a rare combination of practicality, creativity and
diligence we've not found in many young adults. She is the only non-family
member we have felt comfortable leaving our children with during overnight
trips and at times has accompanied our...
- Barbara C.
Jayda R.
5.0
Jayda babysat my child from when he was 6 months old to 1 and a half and she was AMAZING with him! Jayda was very thoughtful and caring for him. They played, read, danced and so much more! I'd totally hire her again when the opportunity allows!
- Kachine P.
Katherine P.
5.0
Katie is dependable and great with kids of all ages.
- Care member
Shannon K.
5.0
Shannon is wonderful! She took to our child immediately at the interview and within just a short time (1 month), she has created a bond with our 1 year old daughter where she clearly is happy to see her and notices when she is getting ready to leave. She plays with her the whole time she is there...
- Wendy B.
Michelle H.
5.0
Tutoring with Michelle was the best investment we made for my child this summer. She was organized and capable. She helped my child make progress towards reading, which was what we wanted.
- Kristen C.
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
Is my child transgender? What experts say parents need to know
June 30th, 2020 Approximately 1.4% of kids aged 13-17 in the U.S. identify as transgender, according to ... Read more
The swimming pool is not a bath substitute this summer — sorry, parents!
May 10th, 2023 For families, the swimming pool meets a lot of different needs during the summer. It’s a cool spot for kids to seek refuge on sweltering days, a self-contai... Read more
10 nonbinary parent names and the stories behind them
May 28th, 2023 Adopting a new name, pronouns and gender-neutral terms are often a critical step in a nonbinary person’s journey of self-acceptance and coming out, says ... Read more
Dependent Care Accounts: The best way to save on child and senior care costs
May 24th, 2022 If you’re looking at the cost of child care or senior care solutions, it can be easy to get overwhelmed by hourly and monthly rates, among other expenses. H... Read more
What LGBTQIA+ inclusive child care looks like, why it’s important and how to find it
April 19th, 2023 My oldest child, who is now 12 years old, was still in utero when my ex-partner and I began our search for a day care for her. We knew from friends who were... Read more
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 June 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.