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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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When I was 13 and allowed to start babysitting, I already had a waiting list of parents who recognized my gift with young children. After 20 years of providing care, I have not lost my silly charm, only gained the experience necessary to help raise children safely and teach boundaries. My favorite part of working with young...
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"Sarah has been the nanny for our two children since they were babies. They are now 4 and 7, and since they both go to school, Sarah only needs to take care of them in the PM. We hope she is able to find another...
Reviewed by Amber K.
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Hi! I'm Elaina, and I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities for elementary students in the month of August.
I have a BA in Psychology from Hendrix College and an ME in Elementary Education from Lesley University, and have been teaching in the Brookline school district since February of 2023. I also have years of...
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**Please note I'm only available evenings and weekends at the moment.**
Are you seeking a reliable & experienced babysitter for your children? Look no further!
Hi, I'm Maddie, a seasoned babysitter with 10 years of experience. As a compassionate, patient & attentive caregiver, I prioritize the safety, well-being, & happiness...
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"Maddie is a very responsible and likeable babysitter. She can manage multiple young children and is very conscientious about getting the kids to bed on time and making sure they have a great time. My girls look...
Reviewed by Laura S.
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I am in BOSTON
I have a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction. My teaching experience is as follows: 3 Northeastern University as an Adjunct Lecturer in the Law Department; 4 years in Boston Public Schools grades 6-12 ELA, volunteer as ELL, and currently part-time in Special Ed. I love teaching, especially reading and writing....
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"When I was looking for a tutor for LSATS, I was extremely disappointed by other tutors I met. When I met with Lisa, she was extremely encouraging and helpful. I only a had month of tutor from her, but I gained...
Reviewed by Daniela R.
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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,...
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"Talia was an excellent provider. I would definitely recommend her. Our daughter was very excited to spend time with her!"
Reviewed by Argentina C.
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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...
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"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.
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My goal is to provide a positive and successful educational tutoring experience for K-5 students. I love teaching children and helping them to grow in knowledge and the ability to solve problems. My strengths are asking questions to facilitate learning or encouraging students to overcome a challenge. Children thrive on positive...
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I currently live in Medford, MA. I have over eight years childcare experienced as a Nanny, working as a Teacher's Assistant for a cooperative in Virginia Beach, or working as an RBT in Hawaii. I worked with children diagnosed with ASD while working as a Teacher's Assistant and RBT. I am trained in deescalating procedures as well...
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"Jessica was our summer nanny last year and was absolutely wonderful. She was very engaging with my two boys and planned out activities for them to do every day. She was great about spending some one on one...
Reviewed by Lee V.
Xiangyang C.
Brookline, MA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
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Responsible babysitter with experience in early childhood education. Fluent in Mandarin, willing to teach Mandarin and Chinese culture. Skilled in creating educational and engaging activities while prioritizing children's safety. Enjoys cooking healthy food. Trusted by parents, affectionate toward all cared-for...
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"Julie did wonderfully with our baby and our dogs! She was extremely responsive and had some good tips for helping baby sleep."
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Tutoring: With 3 years of experience teaching English, including everything from 6th grade to 12th grade, I would be thrilled to work with your child. As a teacher, I am gentle, patient, and structured. I aim to help your child not just advance academically, but develop confidence and independence. My particular strengths...
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"Jaime is both kind and compassionate as well as able to keep authority and set boundaries with children. I highly recommend Jaime as a sitter especially for children that can be “spicy” or known to test all the...
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Tania B.
Brighton, MA
$20-85/hr • 5 yrs exp
5 Years Of Experience With Kids, Looking To Help With Yours!
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I have 5 years of experience with kids. I taught Pre-K 3&4 ages 3-5 for 5 years. I really love and I am passionate about childcare. I know a variety of calm down tactics to help children when they are experiencing big emotions. I am efficient and also can help around the house as needed. I love to cook and can help with meal...
Sophie C.
Boston, MA
$60-75/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a recent graduate of MIT where I studied mathematics. I have many years of experience as a math and science tutor. I was teaching assistant at MIT for three years, as well as a math mentor for middle school girls for the past year. In high school, I tutored for math, science, and English comprehension, as well as SSAT...
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"I highly recommend Sophie! She is a wonderful tutor, extremely communicative and makes her student feel comfortable."
Reviewed by Nicholas C.
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Hello, I have worked as a nanny with more than 10 families, with lots of experience with different ages, and twins added to my 8 nephews whom I helped my sisters to raise. I am educated and speak 3 languages: Arabic, French and English with some Spanish and Greek, and ready to teach your children any language you think you need...
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"Renee has been a nanny for our youngest son since January 2017. She is exceptional, and I cannot speak highly enough of her. She takes great care of our youngest who was 7 months old when Renee started. He...
Reviewed by Shilpa R.
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I am a 2022 graduate from Tufts University and an incoming teacher at the Loomis Chaffee School with a love for mathematics. When I tell people I love math, I normally get a confused look in response. For me, math is not solely numbers and theorems. Math is about looking at a challenging problem and breaking it down into...
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"Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which...
Reviewed by Ed B.
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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...
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"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.
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I have watched and cared for children of all ages, from real little ones to older elementary and adolescents. I have a masters in counseling/psychology from Lesley University and a Bachelors of Art in Elementary Education from Lasell College. I have about 20 years of work experience with children that exhibit challenging...
Yashuda P.
Belmont, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello I have worked with children from birth through adolescence for over 15 years in various capacities including my own kids. I am trustworthy, loving caring . My time with children is filled with words. We read, talk, craft and sing through each day. I am a responsible, professional with a lot of babysitting experience . It's...
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"Yashuda was our son's nanny from age 6 months - 20 months. She is a truly fantastic caregiver, quickly bonding closely with our son and treating him like her own child. She is punctual, patient, caring,...
Reviewed by Daniel H.
Hillary C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Elementary Special Educator Available For Tutoring
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I am currently a 4th grade special education teacher in Framingham Public Schools. I have experience with grades 1-5 and have worked with students of diverse needs. My biggest strength is with differentiating instruction in literacy and mathematics. I graduated Providence College with my Masters in Special Education.
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I am an elementary teacher. I am certified to teach in Massachusetts for grades 1-6 in elementary education, Reading to all levels K-12 in Massachusetts and English as a Second Language. I am a reading specialist in Milton. I have two masters degrees in elementary education and reading.
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"I met Katie when she was completing her student teaching practicum at the school where I am employed. She worked alongside a very talented second grade teacher. Fast forward 2 years, and I learn that Katie is...
Reviewed by Melissa P.
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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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Recent reading tutor reviews in Watertown, MA
Sarah R.
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Sarah has been the nanny for our two children since they were babies. They are now 4 and 7, and since they both go to school, Sarah only needs to take care of them in the PM. We hope she is able to find another family to work for in the morning.
Sarah is 100% dependable, punctual, and organized....
- Amber K.
Maddie W.
5.0
We had Maddie watch our 1.5yo during the day and we really liked her. She was very good at communicating and I appreciated that she was reliable. My little guy had fun with her!
- Megan I.
Lisa M.
5.0
Ms Lisa knows how to tutor the kids by tailoring their interest and level. She is one of the best teachers to work with.
- Qiqing W.
Talia F.
5.0
Talia was an excellent provider. I would definitely recommend her. Our daughter was very excited to spend time with her!
- Argentina C.
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.
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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.