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Yi-ju C.

Chinese Teacher

Sherborn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced Mandarin teacher who teaches Mandarin Chinese for toddler to kindergartner kids, elementary level, and bilingual kids. I have more than four and half years experience on teaching 3-5 years old in a classroom setting and am providing private lessons for adults, high schooler, middle schooler, elementary...

Nataly K. says "Yi-Ju is a fantastic Chinese tutor and tutored my daughter when she was age 3 and 4 before we could enroll her into Chinese school, where Yi-Ju was also...

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Sarah C.

Math Tutor

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$75/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Sarah! I am currently a bioengineering PhD student at Harvard University. Prior to starting at Harvard, I received my MS in biomedical engineering from Brown University in 2021. Additionally, I received my BS in computational neuroscience with a mathematics minor from Fordham University in 2019. I am reliable,...

Care Member says "Sarah is an amazing tutor! She is incredibly knowledgeable and puts a lot of effort into understanding the needs of the student and preparing...

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Ashley D.

Framingham, MA

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I am understanding, energetic, trustworthy and a reliable person. I absolutely love children. I started out baby sitting when I was around 16. I have a brother who is 9 and a sister who is 12, they have helped me gain a lot of experience with kids. In my past I have worked in summer camps as a counselor for kids ages 4 to 14....

Care Member says "Ashley is an amazing Nanny - we have hired her many times for date nights - our children love her! She is very puntual, respectful and loving. We will...

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Lyra J.

MPH Student Looking For Occasional Babysitting Gigs!

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have experience babysitting children of ages ranging from 3 weeks to 13 years old. I can cook, clean, help with homework, and teach them basic piano or voice! Hope to hear from you soon -- let me know if you need any more information about me or my past babysitting experience.

Larissa S. says "Lyra was my first babysitter ever with my 2 month old. She understood my anxiety of leaving him for the first time and was super supportive and...

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Lauryn K.

Hi Families! My Name Is Lauryn And I Can't Wait To Hear From You!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience
I have a degree in PK-12 education (concentration in music) and years of experience both in the classroom/tutoring, in a daycare/summer camp and babysitting for families. I'd describe my personality as reliable, empathetic and patient. I like working with kids because helping and teaching children is the most rewarding job!...

Jamie A. says "Lauren is litteraly amazing!!! We had Lauren watch our daughter to help us out at the end of the school year for half day pre k! I immediately felt I could...

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Jacirah F.

Caregiver/Tutor Available

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I've always had a passion for working with children, I have over 6 years experience in childcare including working in daycare centers, teaching preschool, and being a full time nanny. I worked as an assistant teacher for over 3 years, earning my CPR and First Aid certifications through them. Working as a floater in daycares made...

Nicole C. says "Jacirah is very nice and friendly. My child was immediately comfortable with her and I felt at ease, I would definitely be using her as a consistent...

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Melanie M.

Experienced Educator, Caregiver, Tutor Available Short Or Long Term

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
"Learning is something students do, not something done to students." As an experienced, passionate and motivated educator and caregiver, I am excited to offer short or long term tutoring to elementary - middle school students who need to maintain last year's lessons or prepare for the upcoming year. I do not believe in a "one...

Stacey D. says "Melanie cared for my 4 month old/3 year old for a week during the day. She is just wonderful and loves the kids. Melanie would do things that were not...

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Rachel G.

Special Ed. Teacher Looking For Tutoring Positions!

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Rachel. I love working with children and have experience with ages as young as 2 months. I'm currently a special education teacher for grades k-5. I'm CPR certified, responsible, and creative. I look forward to hearing from you! *allergic to cats*

Shimrit B. says "Rachel has been a regular babysitter for our now 5 year old and 10 mo old daughters. Rachel is reliable, kind, and engaged with the girls. She always has...

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Rachel G.

NANNY AVAILABLE

Brookline, MA

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hello! I am a caring, passionate, loving nanny available for full time work including days, nights, and weekends. I am a retired previous owner of an in-home daycare center of 20 years. I am a mother of two girls (now grown women with their own families). I'm recently retired and looking to supplement my time doing what I love...

Care Member says "Honest depends on hard work care for children clean "

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Mary P.

P/T Care-giver, First Aid & CPR Cert

Needham Heights, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have LOTS of childcare experience: baby-sitting in child's home, teaching at infant, child care & after school centers & tutoring elementary & middle school-aged children. I enjoy kids of all ages but especially love younger children. I like to go to playgrounds & the library, engage in fantasy play, make music/science/ art,...

Liza H. says "Mary Lou is a wonderful sitter who is responsible, safe, caring and uniquely talented with my children. Her passion for working with children is apparent in...

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Valeria F.

Babysitter, Pet sitter, Errands

Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Valeria, I am a grad student at Northeastern and I am available for babysitting! I am available as a weekend nanny, for one-time jobs, or part time nannying. I am a native Spanish speaker, but I am also fluent in English. If your little ones need help with their homework or language learning, I am more than happy...

Sarahbeth D. says "Val took care of our 3 boys throughout this summer and we absolutely loved having her in our home. She is dependable, punctual, patient, easy-going,...

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Danielle T.

Summer Nanny!!

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Dani and I am a grad student at Boston college studying school counseling. I have 10+ years of childcare experience and 5 years of tutoring. I have a car and can travel with kids. I would love to chat more!

Jonathan B. says "wow! our 16 month old literally instantly fell in love with Danielle and they had so much fun playing together. couldn't ask for anything more! Danielle...

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Emma D.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have experience with young children from the ages of 7 months-11 years old. I assisted teachers as well as provided direct care in several different settings including volunteering, paid jobs and helping out with my own family members. My duties included supervising and monitoring the children for safety. Care for their basic...

John C. says "Emma was hired to care for my 2 boys (9 & 11) after school. She was dependable, responsive, attentive to the kids needs, helped with homework and fun!...

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Sophie S.

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Valentina S.

Biology PhD Student Offering Online And In-Person Tutoring!

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a biology PhD student who is passionate about meeting your child's individual learning needs. I have experience with different learning techniques and have a lot of tips and tricks for studying effectively! For high schoolers- I am offering tutoring in Biology and English, including AP Biology, Language and Literature. I...

Patricia F. says "Valentina was very helpful with tutoring my daughter in Biology. My daughter really related to her teaching style, and she was able to improve her grade...

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Megan C.

Part/Full-Time Nanny For The Summer

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have taken on various babysitting jobs with children ranging from 3 months old to middle school aged as well as tutoring students at my school through National Honor Society. I have also been a camp counselor for middle school aged students and worked with the Big Brother Big Sister program. I am a college graduate with a...

Athena S. says "Megan worked for us as a summer nanny starting when our son was 6 months old. She was very punctual and flexible if hours changed. She was truly wonderful...

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Bessie R.

Brooklyn-based Sitter With 4+ Years Of Experience Under Her Belt, Lots Of Energy And Laughter!

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi, I'm Bessie -- nice to meet you! I have babysat for New York-based families with children of all ages on and off for six years, though I do have least experience with infants, and do it all--helping with homework, light housework, cooking, pickups, and activities, depending on what you're looking for. I find that kids like me...

Karen B. says "Bessie was just incredible. She was easy-going and respectful, communicated well around scheduling and watching my daughter in ways consistent with my...

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James V.

Succeed With My Help

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$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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Kimberley F.

Nanny/caregiver

Dorchester Center, MA

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Relative to my 30 years of professional experience, I have been exposed to varied family structures. I believe it is important to understand and respect the philosophy of how each individual family wants their children to be raised. Within each framework for me, above all else, the idea of creating a safe and loving environment...

Alyssa T. says "MODERN DAY MARY POPPINS! Kimberley is a wonderful nanny with extensive experience. This fairy godmother has an amazing skill set that knows how to run...

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Lois A.

Target Teaching Is Tantamount To Scholar Success

Newtonville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$65/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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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Needham, MA

Tutors in Needham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Yi-ju C.

Yi-Ju is a fantastic Chinese tutor and tutored my daughter when she was age 3 and 4 before we could enroll her into Chinese school, where...

- Nataly K.

Sarah C.

Sarah is an amazing tutor! She is incredibly knowledgeable and puts a lot of effort into understanding the needs of the student and...

- Care member

Ashley D.

Ashley is an amazing Nanny - we have hired her many times for date nights - our children love her! She is very puntual, respectful and...

- Care member

Common questions about tutors in Needham, MA

A tutor in Needham, MA provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
Tutors in Needham, MA can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
The average rate for tutors in Needham, MA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $23.92 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
Tutors in Needham, MA support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
A first tutoring session in Needham, MA often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Yes, many tutors in Needham, MA offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Tutoring in Needham, MA is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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