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60 reading tutors are listed in West Springfield, MA
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in West Springfield, MA
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Hi, Iam currently a first grade teacher. I love working with kids on their reading skills. As a reading tutor, I will work with your child on their phonological awareness and phonics skills. We will identify their strengths and areas of improvement. With a tutor, your child will learn the skills they need and build their...
Victoria H.
West Springfield, MA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full Time Remote Paraprofessional Looking To Tutor Online!
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Hi!
My name is Victoria, I am currently a special education paraprofessional at an Elementary school in Springfield. I also help run the after-school program through the Springfield Parks& Recs department (when life was normal). I have worked in childcare for over 10 years, and education for over 5. I am very experienced and...
Lea D.
West Springfield, MA
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Excited To Start My New Adventure With A Wonderful Family
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I've been working with children on a daily basis for over 20 years. I am Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teacher qualified. I've worked at The Children's House in Springfield and Roots Learning Center in Westfield. I've also cared for children in their homes. I enjoy day trips to the library, parks, zoo, play dates, museums, Six...
5.0
"Lea is incredibly compassionate and kind and is wonderful with children. I'd absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for trustworthy childcare."
Reviewed by Stacey B.
Rebecca G.
West Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Childcare Provider/Nanny Looking for Full-time or Part-time Work
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I graduated from Wheelock College with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I went on to become the Assistant Director/Lead Infant teacher of a childcare center where I worked in the infant room, as well as performing administrative duties.
The age group that I have most experience with are newborns up to 15...
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Hi! Thank you for reading my profile. It is focusing on 3 areas that I am experienced in. I have experience with housecleaning, childcare and the elderly. Being 53, I have learned that this is helpful as situations are always changing with self employment. I was a preschool teacher, a nanny, a certified nurses assistant and...
5.0
"Absolutely fantastic babysitter. She has been great with our toddler son, and takes care of him like her own family! I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing someone reliable to take care of their...
Reviewed by Anthony G.
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Hello there! My name is Dev and here is a little bit about me - I enjoy moving my body, eating well, and being creative. In my 8 years of experience I have had the opportunity to share my love of theatre, dance, music, crafting, baking, yoga, and reading with the children I have worked with. I believe learning happens in and out...
5.0
"Dev took care of our two kiddos (5 and now 18months) for the last several months while we worked from home. She was such a gift to our family and we are quite heartbroken to see her go but had already committed...
Reviewed by Roger D.
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I love kids and have worked as a camp counselor, a preschool teacher and elementary level reading tutor. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am CPR certified and am currently studying to be an elementary school teacher.
5.0
"I have known Ananda since 2014 when she joined the Children's Chorus I directed. She sang with us many years and went on to be an Assistant with the chorus, helping out with the younger students. Ananda is a...
Reviewed by Care member
Aanika N.
Chicopee, MA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Aanika, I'm 25 and currently a Stay at Home Mom living in Chicopee MA. I'm hoping to find a long term family who wouldn't mind my 15-month-old tagging along.
I have experience with caring for kids of all ages! I previously was a nanny for 4 consecutive years caring for 3+ children at a time, then went on to be...
5.0
"Aanika is a very reliable employee, always very flexible with her hours, and goes above and beyond! An excellent hire!"
Reviewed by Sheila P.
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I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...
5.0
"Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny will be tremendously fortunate.
She's punctual, a...
Reviewed by Eman A.
5.0
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For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
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Hi, I am Jaeleen! I have babysat children of all ages and I was recently working as a nanny for two families but one family moved and the other no longer needed full-time care. I previously worked at a daycare as a teacher however the daycare closed due to Covid. I love arts and crafts, reading, going for walks, swimming, going...
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"We have worked with Jaeleen in both daycare and in-home settings (in-home after the daycare closed permanently because of COVID). We were lucky to have Jaeleen care for our children in our home. It was a...
Reviewed by Brigid L.
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I'm 26 from the Hilltown's, I have been an on/off babysitter for family newborns- early teens for years now. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading and creative play. I am well organized and like to clean! I am very reliable and attentive, have always had passion for care giving, and Teacher Certified
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I am an experienced educator for elementary and middle school children, and mother/godmother to three young children. I have experience teaching math and science of various grade levels, and I have also tutored in reading, math, SAT test prep, etc.
I have cared for children of various ages for 10-15 years, on and off. While...
Nalaysza M.
Holyoke, MA
$37/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi everyone! My name is Nalaysza! I've worked newborns-preschoolers for the past 8 years. I am very experienced. I am also First aid and CPR certified. EEC certified and preschool certified. I recently just left an art teacher job at a Montessori school. I currently want to proceed to get my CDA. I love what I do, I enjoy...
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I'm a speech-language pathologist with 6 years experience working with high school students as well as privately 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students for 3 years. I am currently scheduling for the school-year: speech, tutoring, and speech + child care sessions.
My private speech rates are not accurately reflected on...
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I've had some unpaid tutoring experience in English and math. I am very comfortable in tutoring elementary through high school English. I can also tutor elementary and middle school math.
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I am a certified Elementary Teacher and will also soon be receiving my Special Education License. I have experience working with grades K-6.
Rosa C.
East Longmeadow, MA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality joyful, compassionate and dedicated.
I like working with kids because investing in the care and well-being of the next generation is important.
I'm looking for a job that will impact people's lives and make life better.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager babysitting. I also worked...
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I've worked in schools for seven years and have served multiple roles in the classroom, for in-classroom support to running my own classroom. I've worked with various grade levels from Early Childhood to High School.
Marina S.
Westfield, MA
$13-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I am from Cape Cod and I've worked for Summer Sitters full time for the past 4 years. I have plenty of experience working with new borns up to pre-teens. I am the oldest sister of 3 girls and my babysitting career stated when my youngest sister was born when I was 8. I am fun, energetic, patient and kind.
One thing I love...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Springfield, MA
Lea D.
5.0
Lea would make a positive difference in the lives of any child she cares for. She makes natural connections with kids and loves spending time with them. She has a great understand of child development. Her nurturing spirit will foster a child's development. Her experience is a true testament to...
- Kim S.
Lynn P.
5.0
Absolutely fantastic babysitter. She has been great with our toddler son, and takes care of him like her own family! I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing someone reliable to take care of their little ones.
- Anthony G.
Devereaux M.
5.0
Dev took care of our two kiddos (5 and now 18months) for the last several months while we worked from home. She was such a gift to our family and we are quite heartbroken to see her go but had already committed to a summer program. Two kids at such different ages can be difficult to keep busy but...
- Roger D.
Ananda H.
5.0
I have known Ananda since 2014 when she joined the Children's Chorus I directed. She sang with us many years and went on to be an Assistant with the chorus, helping out with the younger students. Ananda is a kind, giving, and responsible young woman who I am happy to recommend for any job,...
- Care member
Aanika N.
5.0
Aanika is a very reliable employee, always very flexible with her hours, and goes above and beyond! An excellent hire!
- Sheila P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Springfield, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Springfield, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Springfield, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.50 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 West Springfield, MA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in West Springfield, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Springfield 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 West Springfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield 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 West Springfield, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, 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.