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60 reading tutors are listed in Westwood, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Westwood, MA
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…
Review for Lisa M. by Blake W.
Rachel is a wonderful care giver. Working with our 2year old, she was always attentive and encouraging. Rachel was always punctual and was…
Review for Rachel K. by Brian P.
She has a lot of experience with lots if different ages and personalities. She enjoys doing projects with kids.
Review for Beth M. by Sherab K.
Reading tutors in Westwood, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful. She has taken care of our 2 boys on many occasions, and is fantastic with them. They love her, and we always feel great knowing they're in great hands. She has known us many times how she genuinely cares for them. Very highly recommended."
Philip W.
Rachel K.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Professional With A Degree In Social Work, And 4 Years Of Child Development Education!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel! I am an elementary school librarian looking for a summer nanny positions and occasionally or one time babysitting opportunities. I have an experience with children birth- high school aged working as a teacher, social worker, and nanny. I have a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Library Science in...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel is a wonderful care giver. Working with our 2year old, she was always attentive and encouraging. Rachel was always punctual and was helpful around the house. Our daughter was always excited to see Rachel open the door. They had fun together, but Rachel...
Brian P.
Beth M.
Brighton, MA
$22-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Beth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
" Beth was an Infant/Toddler teacher for my childcare program for six years. I highly recommend her for any childcare position. She was cheerful and pleasant and the children all adored her. She was always able to use her experience and knowledge about child...
Kathy R.
Hello! I'm a K-12 math tutor and former high school mathematics teacher with a degree in Math for Secondary Education. I have had a few babysitting and tutoring jobs in the past few years. I am currently a law student in the area, so while my background is in math I can certainly help with English homework assignments as well. I...
Katarina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Miya P.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Young, Working Professional With 6+ Years Experience Working With Children Who's Available Weekends!
Hello! I graduated from Connecticut College with a double major in English and Government. I was also the captain of the Varsity Sailing Team and served as the team's DEI Specialist.
In my spare time, I like to create things! Over the summer, I taught myself how to crochet, and I also freelance art commissions from time to...
Miya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Arynnel A.
Brookline, MA
$15-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Ary, an 19-year-old student from Brookline, MA. I have extensive childcare experience, including babysitting for local families and volunteering at community centers, as well as serving as a substitute teacher in grades K-8. My duties have included supervising playtime, assisting with homework, preparing meals, and...
Arynnel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
I am currently working for a nonprofit in Quincy MA while I pursue my masters degree in social work! Prior to my current position I taught 4th grade reading teacher for a public school in Jacksonville Florida . I also have experience working as a tutor and mentor for City Year. Prior to my move to Florida I was a daycare teacher...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Penelope N.
Dedham, MA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Penelope, I am 58 years old and I live in Dedham. I have been a senior caregiver for 7 years and an elementary school teacher for 15 years. I am a caring compassionate mother, of two wonderful daughters, who are in college now. I am reliable, honest and responsible. Along with raising my own two daughters, I...
Penelope can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Gloria D.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experience Babysitter Available Two or Three Days a Week.
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...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Meghan M.
Roslindale, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun hard-working and patient
I like working with kids because it's fun! I'm always learning from my students and it's rewarding to see them grow.
I've always worked with children! As a teenager, I was a babysitter, tutor , camp counselor
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my own child...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Amelia M.
Dorchester, MA
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a highly experienced and creative childcare provider with a passion for nurturing young minds. My 15 years of experience have taught me that every child is unique, so I tailor my approach to meet their individual needs. I'm skilled at encouraging children's creativity and imagination through play and educational activities....
I have cared for children from ages newborn-teen (15). I am available and willing to help out while parents are in the home, drive children to and from activities, or plan fun, age appropriate activities for children. I have over 20 years of childcare experience, and have cared for multiple children of differing ages. I am also...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily H.
Brookline, MA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recent Graduate Of Boston College, Experienced Babysitter And Nanny, Sports Enthusiast
I'd describe my personality as organized, creative, and kind.
I like working with kids because I had awesome opportunities when I was growing up with a nanny or babysitter to play games, spend time outside. I'm happy that I can now step into that role.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the flexibility to work alongside my...
Hi, my name is Maria and I am available to babysit. I will be starting a full time consulting position on June 23rd, but am open before then and will still be available for date nights (or similar occasional babysitting) after I start my job. Rates are very flexible, since I am just looking to make a little but of cash before I...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Giselle and I am a MA certified elementary teacher looking for a family(s) to work with for the summer. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's in elementary education (with a specification endorsement for Special Education), both from Quinnipiac University. I have been trained in restorative...
Giselle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marisa and I am a preschool teacher! I have experience working with children of all ages: infants through grades school! I love arts and crafts, reading, and being outside!
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Katherine D.
Roxbury, MA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a blilingual public school teacher with 5 years of education experience and 15 years working with children. I have experience tutoring in Spanish and providing instruction in Phonics, Reading, Math and Social Studies for grades K-6. I would look forward to working with your child either in your home or in the community.
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! I'm a recent Bowdoin college graduate who's been babysitting since I was 15 years old. My responsibilities have included cooking, car transport, crafts, tutoring, and even ran my own soccer camp.
I love to read, craft, and be outside! I also am French and have experience tutoring English as a second language.
Maia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Brighid and I am a first grade teacher in Boston.
I have been a full-time nanny for the past four summers for two families, caring for children between 2 months and 14 years. I also currently babysit for a family of five children (aged 3 to 12) part-time.
Previously, I worked with children as a tennis and reading...
Brighid can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hola, Hi my name is Ada. I am a mother of 4 boys, and love children. I am looking for part-time babysitting/nanny employment. I have worked with families for over 5 years and enjoy reading, dancing and taking the children to the park. I have my own vehicle and I am a safe driver. I adore cooking Dominican food, but salmon and...
Adailsa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westwood, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westwood, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westwood, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $21.25 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Westwood, MA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Westwood, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westwood 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 Westwood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westwood, 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 Westwood 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 Westwood, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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.