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99 reading tutors are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Boston, MA
I have experience tutoring grades 2-7. My previous experience has been volunteer-based. My patience and encouragement lead my tutoring strategy and I am skilled at keeping students on task while making homework fun!
I am an elementary teacher with both my undergraduate degree in elementary education as well as my masters in elementary education with a focus in literacy. I have been a full time teacher since 2019 with experience in grades 1-4. I am currently teaching English to grades 1-3 at a school with 100% of students entering learning...
I am currently enrolled at the University of New Hampshire in a program that will allow me to graduate in five years with my masters in Political Science. My mother is a 9th and 12th grade high school English teacher who has paid me to correct her students work throughout my college career. I took many honors and AP classes...
I am a high school senior honors student and National Merit Commended Scholar for the PSAT.
Scores:
PSATNMSQT- 1480
SAT- 1380
ACT-31
I have taken AP Math all the way up to AP Calc BC and scored a 4 on the exam. I have taken AP English for all of high school and scored a 5 on last year's exam. I am in AP Spanish 5. I have been a...
I have tutored children in math, science and English. I have tutored since high school, ranging from 5 years old to collage level (most recently).
I have been a tutor for several years, and in that time I have worked with kids as young as 5 and as old as 17. I am a bio-statistics and data science major at university, so mathematics is my greatest strength. However, I am able to tutor several different subjects. Whether you need someone to help your second grader with his...
5.0
(1)
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...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"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 educational games and activities. I would highly recommend her for any position that she pursues. Thank you!"
Martha S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In Brazil, I taught English to elementary and high school for 10 years, and to kindergarten for 1 year. I also worked for the government in the Department of Education where for 7 years I was lecturing to other teachers about different topics like: drug prevention, safety at schools, children abuse, the Brazilian Statute of...
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Very helpful and polite ,hard working person that like to help people ."
Dani L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a PhD in brain and developmental sciences where I study visual working memory in infants. As a nanny I have worked with children ages newborn to 13 years old and my duties have included pick-ups and drop offs at school, trips to the pool, park and museum, bed time rituals, diaper changes, bringing them to...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 3rd (almost 4th) year medical student at BU and 2020 Duke grad. I'm looking for intermittent, flexible work to help pay for school expenses.
I love playing sports, cooking, & reading. Not a huge TV girl, I enjoy coming up with activities to occupy kids outside of tv . Previous families describe me as imaginative,...
Noelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noelle has been an amazing caretaker for our 3 year old son during this summer. She is extremely bright, talented, and has a genuine love for children and animals.
She has demonstrated to us that she is fully capable of showing 100% attention and dedication...
Vanessa K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel R. I have been caring for children since I was a teen, but have been teaching art professionally in Boston Public Schools for over 10 years. I am currently taking a break from teaching full time and will be starting a part time adjunct position in the fall. I have years of experience with children with...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is our part time babysitter for around 2 months. She is very responsible and easy to work with. Just like others said she has the thing that kids just love! My son loves playing with her and always asks when he will see her again. She is really energetic...
Mutian R.
Sara M.
Boston, MA
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Sara and I have 15 years of experience with newborns, toddlers and school aged children. I worked in a day care in Costa Rica, where I am from, for more than 8 years. I also have experience working with different families in the Boston area.
I am caring, honest, responsible and enjoy being with kids and...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Sara worked with our family for six months starting when my daughter was 12 months. She is so caring and patient. She has a lot of energy and would take our daughter to various activities and excursions, including playgrounds, museums and the library. She is very...
Care member
4.9
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Experience/Bio:
I reside in the back Bay Area with my 6-year-old baby girl. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of all ages with a specialty in infants and toddlers. I consider my self a vibrant and nurturing individual. Some of my interests including arts and crafts, as well as cooking and reading. I am lead...
Sharice can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
3.0
"I did not have a positive experience with Sharice. I hired her to watch our 16-month old one morning while my husband and I worked from home. During our time with her, she seemed preoccupied and uninterested in caring for our toddler, which was baffling to me!...
Amber P.
Fernanda Y.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm from Mexico and I hope to be your new nanny. I'm currently working in a family daycare. Sometimes we go to the aquarium and the children's museum, the library, the park and a local free playgroup where we do arts and crafts projects together. We also play at home reading books, dancing and exploring the house. We sing songs...
Fernanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Fernanda has been with our family for a year and we're so happy with all she's done to support our daughter's development (walking, talking including learning Spanish, household tasks, potty training, handling big emotions). She is very well connected to other...
Tara H.
Julianne C.
Boston, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julianne. I am 21 years old and a junior Biology Pre-med major at Emmanuel College. Some of my passions are hiking, traveling, running, and reading! I grew up in Maine and work as an ER tech in my local hospital when I am home. I have been babysitting/nannying for over 8 years and love to work with kids. I am...
Julianne can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia P.
Boston, MA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
As the oldest of 3 sisters, I am patient, responsible, and kind. I've learned "parental responsibilities" like cooking, cleaning, diaper changing, etc. The significant age gap between me and my youngest sister gave me experience watching large groups of young children during play dates or birthdays. I have 3 years of...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Julia. I come from Botswana; I moved here for college. I have been a nanny for 13 years. I am reliable, calm, nurturing, patient, kind, and I know how to keep children entertained for hours without screens! I worked for my last family for 8 years. They no longer needed me for as many hours as they did when I first...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
From crafts, to reading, to helping with homework, and playing pretend, I love what every age brings! I have experience caring for children from birth to middle school years, such as babysitting, nannying, leading summer camps, and caring for my niece and nephew. I believe every child is special and sweet, and I enjoy every...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amanda L.
Boston, MA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have loved working with children all my life. I started babysitting as a teenager and later worked in preschools and afterschool care. As a mom of four (and caregiver to many over the years), I have been involved in various activities, programs, and hobbies for a range of ages. I homeschooled my children throughout their...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, i'm Grace! I have been babysitting for about 8 years, and also have experience in a kindergarten classroom. I have nannied for multiple families over the years, and love what I do. Since I have experience in a classroom setting, I am able to assist with homework, virtual learning, and love reading to kids/helping them read...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Boston, MA
Sabrina S.
5.0
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 educational games and activities. I would highly recommend her for any position that she pursues. Thank you!
- Martha S.
Leticia A.
5.0
I am writing to wholeheartedly recommend Leticia as a nanny. Leticia cared for my children for one year and demonstrated exceptional dedication, compassion, and expertise in her role.
During her tenure, Leticia was responsible for the daily care and well-being of my two children, from toddler to...
- Care member
Noelle G.
5.0
Noelle has been an amazing caretaker for our 3 year old son during this summer. She is extremely bright, talented, and has a genuine love for children and animals.
She has demonstrated to us that she is fully capable of showing 100% attention and dedication during her sessions with our son.
We...
- Vanessa K.
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is our part time babysitter for around 2 months. She is very responsible and easy to work with. Just like others said she has the thing that kids just love! My son loves playing with her and always asks when he will see her again. She is really energetic with the kids, also really cautious -...
- Mutian R.
Sara M.
5.0
Sara worked with our family for six months starting when my daughter was 12 months. She is so caring and patient. She has a lot of energy and would take our daughter to various activities and excursions, including playgrounds, museums and the library. She is very communicative and flexible and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Boston, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Boston, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Boston, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.56 per hour as of January 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 Boston, MA?
Care.com currently has 99 reading tutors in Boston, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Boston 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 Boston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Boston, 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 Boston 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 Boston, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Boston, 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 Boston, 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.
Ratings for Boston, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Reading Tutors in Boston, MA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 99 listed reading tutors.