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Kathleen K.

Reading Tutor

West Roxbury, MA

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$80/hr
I have 10+ years of experience teaching reading and writing to children in 1st -3rd grade. I have completed an Orton Gillingham certified program and can help students with a variety of learning difficulties. As a classroom teacher, I have had success building student confidence and independence as a learner. I'm looking to...
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Educator Seeking Childcare And Tutoring Opportunities

West Roxbury, MA

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$75/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Lauren, and while I am new to this site, I have ample experience working with children. I'm a Boston resident and elementary educator who has been in the classroom for 11 years, and I welcome the opportunity to work with you and your child, either as a childcare provider or tutor. I have taught at the 1st and...
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Experience Babysitter Available Two or Three Days a Week.

West Roxbury, MA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
I worked for an Early Intervention Program for seven years as a teacher assistant working with children with special needs, working with them on play therapy, art projects , reading books, etc. I have been a babysitter for almost two years for two wonderful families watching two kids ages 1, 2 and 4. I also have kids of my...
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Get To Know Me

West Roxbury, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi families! My name is katie and i'm 22 years old! I'm getting teacher certified in the spring and have been working with kids ages 3 months to 12 years for 3 years! i've worked in school settings, babysitting, and sports settings! I'm CPR certified and first aid certified! I love doing crafts and reading but I also love...
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Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone, my name is Lorena, and I am a bilingual caregiver fluent in English and native Spanish. I am based in Quincy, MA, available for evening and weekend childcare. I have a strong background in early childhood education, with a degree in Child Psychology and experience working as both a preschool and elementary...

Trish M. says "We loyally LOVED Our babysitter! My Son was thrilled to be with her each time!!"

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Tutor And Babysitter

South Boston, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am 28/ year-old living in south Boston. During the school year I am a kindergarten, special education teacher. I have my masters in teaching reading. I love working with children. I have spent most my summers nannying for children from newborn to 14.
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Experienced Childcare Provider

Braintree, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...

Care Member says "Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and...

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Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a warm, patient, and loving caregiver with a strong educational background and the ability to manage a busy household with ease. With years of experience caring for infants, teenagers, and even family pets, I bring both reliability and a genuine love for children. I enjoy engaging kids through games, reading, art projects,...

Jaehoon S. says "Joan has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter (currently almost 9 months old) for approximately 6 months now, and we are lucky to have found her....

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Warm, Enthusiastic, And Dedicated Educator!

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator with a passion for working with children of all ages. With eight years of experience teaching young children and five years working with middle and high school students, I thrive in creating engaging and interactive activities that spark joy and learning. I bring energy and...

Elizabeth C. says "I highly recommend Tanya for any job working with children. She has been an excellent role model for my kids and a kind, nurturing babysitter. Tanya is...

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Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
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...

Sarah U. says "Yashuda is amazing. She was our nanny from the time our daughter was 7 months till 27 months. She did so much with our daughter- brought her to library...

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MSN

Charlestown, MA

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am a former teacher and higher ed professional with 12 years experience. I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and a Masters in Special Education. I had experience as a TA and tutor in biology and statistics.
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Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Just move backed to the Boston area after 12 years working with children in Colorado. I worked in a small licensed daycare with infants 2 months to 3 years. I also babysat for many of the children including their older siblings (often times graduates of our program). Getting down on the floor with the kids, reading, doing simple...

Sherab K. says "She has a lot of experience with lots if different ages and personalities. She enjoys doing projects with kids."

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Target Teaching Is Tantamount To Scholar Success

Newtonville, MA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring (K-12 and College Level) and 3 years teaching in a classroom setting (Algebra). I have a Masters degree in Secondary Education Mathematics and I am able to modify lessons for the individual scholar. I continuously encourage each scholar to achieve more than they thought they could....

Clyde A. says "Loise does a great job tutoring my kid. She helps him work on his math homework. Loise makes sure he understands his math homework and let him solve the...

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Childcare/Tutor/Cook

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
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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Loving Caring Fun & Experienced

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a mom, have a BS in Early Childhood Education and have a portfolio to share that will include lots of written recommendations/references and other credentials. I have recently ended a 4 year childcare position for a lovely family who recently moved out of state. Anyhow I know it's hard to weed through all of the...

Blake W. says "We had the pleasure of meeting Lisa shortly after our daughter was born summer 2018. We knew as soon as we sat down in person, she would be an excellent...

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Child Care Provider/Educator/Personal Chef

Jamaica Plain, MA

4.4(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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...

Lydia S. says "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...

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Mental Health Therapist - Loves Working With Kids Of All Ages

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Darkia (Dar- key- ah). I would describe myself as outgoing, kid at heart, dedicated, passionate, caring and open minded. I graduated from Wheelock College with my BSW, did a non profit program and then graduated with my masters in mental health counseling with a focus in dance/movement therapy from Lesley...

Christina T. says "Darkia worked for me at a two-week church summer program. She had an excellent attitude, was responsible and reliable, and great with her group of...

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Succeed With My Help

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I'm a college-educated professional tutor with over 30 years of tutoring experience. I tutor students at the middle-school, high-school, and college levels in the following subject areas: SAT, ACT, SSAT and ISEE prep, Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science), English/Reading/Writing (K-12), Math (up to and including...

Sarah G. says "He has raised my 10th grader's honors biology test grades from F's to a B+ so far. He must have a great manner with the students or my difficult-to-teach...

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Baby-Sitter & Tutor ~ Love Children!

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Sabrina! I live in Boston, MA. I have a Bachelors degree in Journalism & Business. I graduated from college with Honors and was Salutatorian of my high school class. I tutor children on mainly core subjects. I know ASL as well and have performed with the San Diego Symphony and have taught children's ASL classes...

Martha S. says "Sabrina is friendly, caring, and professional. She is a wonderful teacher and my kids loved having her work with them. She is great at planning...

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Part-time Pre-school/Elementary Tutor Available

Brighton, MA

5.0(0)
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$75/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Elaina, and I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities for elementary students in the Brighton/Brookline area. I have a BA in Psychology from Hendrix College and an ME in Elementary Education from Lesley University, and have been an elementary classroom teacher since February of 2023. I also have years of...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $47.50/hr as of April 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in West Roxbury, MA

Reading Tutors in West Roxbury, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Lorena Z.

We loyally LOVED Our babysitter! My Son was thrilled to be with her each time!!

- Trish M.

Kristen B.

Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always...

- Care member

Joan G.

Joan has been a wonderful caregiver for our daughter (currently almost 9 months old) for approximately 6 months now, and we are lucky to...

- Jaehoon S.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Roxbury, MA

The average cost for a reading tutor in West Roxbury, MA as of April 2026 is $47.50 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.

Reading tutors in West Roxbury, MA help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.

To find a good reading tutor in West Roxbury, MA, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.

Parents in West Roxbury, MA often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.

Many reading tutors in West Roxbury, MA have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.

Before hiring a reading tutor in West Roxbury, MA, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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