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60 reading tutors are listed in Watertown, MA
The average rate is $26/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
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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 is amazing and so fun! Always has something exciting for the kiddos to do. She is so loved in our home! She's more than just a nanny she becomes apart of the family!"
Reviewed by Shannon H.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as hard working, kind.
I like working with kids because they bring joy and they're more positive than us. I've been helping my mom raised my siblings and babysit for close friends and others.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and keeps me on my toes.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years...
5.0
"Nehemie did an excellent job in caring my son. She read books and played toys with him. My son laughed a lot. I will rebook her later. "
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5.0
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Hello, my name is Nooshin. I'm 67 years old. I recently moved with my 2 dogs and 4 cats from California to Massachusetts to be near my only daughter. I raised my now 34 years old daughter. I have over 17 years of teaching children from the age of 18 months and up. I'm a very organized and detailed oriented person. I'm fun and...
5.0
"Nooshin has been the most reliable, warm and loving caregiver my children have ever had. We had her care for my sons, who are 4 & 5, during the thick of the pandemic when it completely upended our lives. I...
Reviewed by Amara M.
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.
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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
"Susie provided childcare for our 5 and 7 yo daughters this summer, 2 days a week. Her love of and respect for children is readily apparent, and our girls quickly were very fond of her. She was able to provide...
Reviewed by Ann H.
5.0
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I have worked with 11 ESL students at a summer school in order to strengthen their English skills. I have done over 150 hours of volunteering to tutor children in library programs and at schools. I am fluent in Spanish and will be going into Honors Spanish 4 in the high school level next year. Recently, I won a gold award for...
Lexi B.
Brighton, MA
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
5.0
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My name is Alyssa, I am a 31-year-old English teacher/administrator from Burlington and have been tutoring students in grades K-12 (and adults) for over 10 years. I am bilingual in Spanish and English, with English being my first language. I have a very authentic approach to language learning that will encompass genuine...
5.0
"I have seen Alyssa do amazing work over the past couple of years, both with my son and her other students. She is extremely knowledgeable, and has a very impactful and positive influence on the kids. Her...
Reviewed by Adrian C.
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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.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Rae-Anna, I love school and am currently in my senior year of high school. I am 18 years old. This past year my GPA was a 4.0 all year, I love math and sciences the most, but all subjects interest me. I am currently out of school, my school year has ended and I will be graduating in May of 2013.
Rebecca J.
Cambridge, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Rebecca and I am 31 years old . I was born and raised in Cambridge MA. I studied Early Childhood Education at BHCC. I am an EEC certified infant/ toddler/ preschool teacher. My experience includes working at nearby daycares as a full time infant/toddler teacher since 2016. I have worked at Sunrise Learning Academy ,...
5.0
"Rebecca is certified in childcare development. I have never her seen not know what to do when a child is in need or crying out. She has a huge heart and will treat your babies like her own"
Reviewed by Ronald L.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Rachel R. I have been caring for children since I was a teen, but have been teaching art professionally in Boston Public Schools for over 10 years. I am currently taking a break from teaching full time and will be starting a part time adjunct position in the fall. I have years of experience with children with...
5.0
"Rachel worked for me part time for about a year. She took care of my 6 year old and 10 year old. My kids can be challenging, but I have noticed that Rachel is really good at de-escalation and finding creative...
Reviewed by Ari W.
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I have been working with children from as young as 3 months to 8 years of age for about 10 plus years now. I am CPR and First Aid certified, also I am fluent in both Spanish and English. I love reading and visiting museums. I am always finding a reason to teach something new and opening little minds to the world. Throughout my...
5.0
"Chantelle has been a terrific sitter for our 3 school aged children. She is always willing to help with the kids and around the house. Enthusiastic, energetic, and very reliable. "
Reviewed by Kara R.
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I am a college graduate who has experience in many subjects. Happy to work with students during evenings or weekends. Focus on math, computer and business subjects.
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Hello! I am looking for a position in which I might support your family with childcare, tutoring and/or cooking. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 5-12-year-old children in schools and summer programs. My particular areas of skill are the language and visual arts. I spent many years as well caring...
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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 loved raising my children (now age 21 and 24) and can't believe how quickly they grew up! I miss reading stories, playing outside, doing art projects and teaching them to bake! I started babysitting when I was 11 years old and continued as a teen. I have cared for my neighbor's children. From 2016 to 2018, I worked alongside...
5.0
"Rena is sweet, kind and wonderful! our children loved her company! we were very reassured to leave our 2 kids with Rena. "
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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.
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Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
5.0
"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with...
Reviewed by Sarah H.
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I am an experienced educator, tutor, nanny and mother of three successful grown children. I ONLY PROVIDE CHILDCARE/TUTOR CHILDREN AGE 3+. I have a B. A. in English (Smith and Dartmouth Colleges), and MA in Education (Boston College and Harvard Graduate School of Education) and have completed all coursework to be a certified MA...
5.0
"Nan helped us with our 2.5 and 6.5 year old.
It was easy talking to her to work out schedules and she was great with the kids! She came fully prepared with a whole bunch of toys and activities that the kids...
Reviewed by Shruthi A.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Watertown, MA
Kayla M.
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 was 2 years old. She was like superwoman with 3 kids under 3! Now the twins are 3 years...
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Nehemie R.
5.0
Nehemie did an excellent job in caring my son. She read books and played toys with him. My son laughed a lot. I will rebook her later.
- Care member
Nooshin M.
5.0
Nooshin is wonderful! We love having her as part of our family. We have a 3 yr old son and a 1 yr old daughter and she is warm and loving and terrific with the kids. Our kids enjoy going on walks with her and she takes the time to do arts and crafts with our son (our daughter is too young for the...
- Shagha R.
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.
Susan A.
5.0
We worked with Susan for a year when she took care of our three children two days a week for before and after school care. Susi was wonderful with our kids - my kids have very different personalities and she was able to adapt and tune her interaction with each child accordingly. My youngest in...
- Lydia S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Watertown, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Watertown, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Watertown, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.75 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 Watertown, MA?
Care.com currently has 16 reading tutors in Watertown, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Watertown 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 Watertown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Watertown, 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 Watertown 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 Watertown, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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.
Ratings for Watertown, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Watertown, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.