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Ellie D.

Intuitive And Experienced Sitter

Westwood, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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I am currently a rising senior in College, pursuing a Bachelors in Health Policy & Management, Women's Studies minor (hoping to go into Women's Health). I've been infatuated with children my whole life. At age nine, I started helping out at a family friends local home daycare center where the children ranged from three months...
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Savannah T.

Full Time Nanny

Westwood, MA

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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I've been babysitting for around 6 yrs and have 2 brothers that I've watched my entire life (15) & (11) yrs old. Over the years, I've cared for newborns to pre teens, and everything in between. I absolutely love kids and have a blast watching them. I'm always willing to go places with them, whether that be the play ground,...
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Leah B.

Experienced, Energetic, Positive Caregiver

Westwood, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I'm currently enrolled as a full time student at the University of Delaware, majoring in Human services with a concentration in early childhood development. I enjoy providing care for children of any age, and am currently employed with Lifetime fitness, as a child caregiver in the Kids Academy. I am trained and experienced in...
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Patricia M.

Fun, Energetic, And Patient Babysitter Available For The Summer!

Westwood, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 10 years of experience working with children ages 1-13 as a babysitter, swim instructor, classroom assistant, behavior technician, and now a special education teacher. I hold both a B. A. and M. Ed., and I'm passionate about supporting each child's unique development. As a behavior technician, I helped children...
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Xiangyang C.

Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
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...

Care Member says "Julie is amazing with our son and he loves spending time with her. I don’t know where we’d be without her and her exceptional care. "

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Alexandra K.

Vaccinated Summer Nanny

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hi! I'm a nanny with 7 years, 30+ families & 75+ kids worth of experience. As a Wellesley College student I have taken classes in neuroscience & anthropology-preparing me for all backgrounds & developmental abilities-& medical school one day! I am both CPR certified & have worked as an EMT for 2 years responding to 911...

Care Member says "She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely...

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Wanda M.

Loving And Friendly Nanny With 20+ Years Of Experience

Randolph, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I've worked in childcare since 1995 as a Lead Preschool teacher. With my educational background in Pre K teaching, I am super involved in doing learning activities such as arts and crafts, reading, and going outside to play. I have my own car with a clean driving record and am willing to transport the kids to activities. I am...

Care Member says "Wanda is great! She arrived on time, super friendly and careful! Children love her. "

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Sophie S.

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Nicholas C. says "I highly recommend Sophie! She is a wonderful tutor, extremely communicative and makes her student feel comfortable."

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Lisa M.

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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Katie A.

Sharon, MA

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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Hello families! My name is Katie and I am currently looking for a. I am 28 years old, living in Sharon, MA. I have extensive years nannying, tutoring and working in schools. I was a certified EEC PreK teacher assistant at a Montessori school. I graduated from UMass Boston in May of 2019 with a degree in Psychology. I also reside...

Sharon A. says "She is great with kids and loves being an influence that can be trusted. She was friendly, reliable and my kids loved her. She clearly has a passion for...

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James V.

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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Rachel S.

Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
8 years experience
I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...

Care Member says "Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through...

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Amelia W.

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Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a middle school ELA teacher; I currently teach eighth grade, though I have experience teaching sixth and seventh grade, as well as Early Childhood Education. I currently teach ELA, and I also have background in Math, as well as Severe and Moderate Disability. I tutor students in ELA, college prep (SAT, admissions essays,...

Libby F. says "Amelia is a gem! She is organized, caring, honest, enthusiastic and always has great book recommendations for my son. Amelia is incredibly helpful and...

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Lois A.

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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Beth M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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Maura G.

Experienced Nanny Available

Milton, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have been working with children for over 30 years. Most of my experience has been as a private nanny. I like to start with very young families and watch the children grow and reach the various milestones. However, I have also worked in Group Care. I am certified by the Office For Children as an Infant/Toddler Teacher. My...

Carol C. says "We did not actually hire Maura, as our financial situation changed. However, she came to our house for an interview. Her years of experience and expertise...

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Joan G.

Chestnut Hill, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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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Susan A.

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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Alex S.

Student At College

Brighton, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have been tutoring my peers since 7th grade in Math, English and the cello. I have extensive experience working with children as I am also a sailing instructor during the summer. I understand that every student learns in a different manner and I seek to meet those students demand to ensure they understand the material. Seeing...
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Julissa D.

Experienced Early Childhood Educator Seeking A Position As Nanny/Household Manager

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hola! My name is Julissa. I have been an Early Childhood Educator for over 16 years and love playing with and teaching little ones! For the past 12 years, I have been an Infant/Toddler Teacher and I am also a proud mother of 3 children. As a teacher, I manage a classroom of 8-9 children by sticking to a daily routine,...

Lisa C. says "Julissa was my nanny for three years and is absolutely great! She is very kind and caring as well as easy to reach at all times, punctual and responsible. I...

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Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Westwood, MA

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

Xiangyang C.

Julie is amazing with our son and he loves spending time with her. I don’t know where we’d be without her and her exceptional care.

- Care member

Alexandra K.

She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would...

- Care member

Wanda M.

Wanda is great! She arrived on time, super friendly and careful! Children love her.

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westwood, MA

The average cost for a reading tutor in Westwood, MA as of May 2026 is $22.50 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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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