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60 reading tutors are listed in Charlestown, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Charlestown, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a rising senior at Harvard college studying psychology and biology. I have experience tutoring both elementary and middle schoolers in subjects including English, Science, and Math. Additionally, I have extensive experience with writing revision, therefore I'm happy to look over any kind of essays for any aged-student....
5.0
(2)
I was a full-time tutor for two years, and I am now a full-time teacher. I have a lot of experience with children and different learning styles.
I am certified in Massachusetts for students 5th-12th grade.
5.0
"Very responsible and timely. Not only was her work done well but she is extremely friendly and personable. A delight."
Judith Z.
Sonia P.
Lynn, MA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
One of the best decisions I've made was becoming a nanny. Over the past 5+ years, I have had the pleasure of meeting and bonding with many kids as their nanny and/or babysitter. I pride myself on my ability to provide nurturing care while balance fun and safety. I always try to have our time together be child-led with gentle...
Sonia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sonia had great communication with us and messaged us back very quickly. She was very personable on the phone and would have been a great match for us if she wasn't allergic to cats! Lol We would have definitely used her services if we didn't have a kitten. "
Lisa F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I love working with children and have been caring for and teaching children for over 10 years now. I am a licensed teacher in Massachusetts, licensed to teach elementary school, middle school science, and I'm currently working to earn my ESL license at graduate school part time (while working as a full time ESL teacher...
Helen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Helen took care of our daughter of 11 months for two evenings in a row while we were in Boston for holidays. She is very careful and professional."
Lieselot V.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
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
5.0
(1)
I am a 2022 graduate from Tufts University and an incoming teacher at the Loomis Chaffee School with a love for mathematics. When I tell people I love math, I normally get a confused look in response. For me, math is not solely numbers and theorems. Math is about looking at a challenging problem and breaking it down into...
5.0
"Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew...
Ed B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lesley. I am available to babysit on an as-needed basis.
For 5 years, I worked as an assistant teacher for special needs students in an elementary school. I have over 10 years of experience caring for kids of all ages in their homes or in a professional daycare setting.
I'm CPR and First Aid trained with plenty...
Lesley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lesley was wonderful. She took initiative, was extremely communicative about all the details of working for me, was very punctual, and was able to manage behavioral challenges with multiple children. I would highly recommend Lesley and would absolutely hire again...
Lisa R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
5.0
"Amelia has been great helping our 9th grader get organized and manage her workload as she entered high school remotely this year. Amelia's patience and vivacious personality made it easy for her and our reluctant & shy teenager to connect. Her personalized approach...
Sandra M.
Sophie C.
Brookline, MA
$60-75/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"I highly recommend Sophie! She is a wonderful tutor, extremely communicative and makes her student feel comfortable."
Nicholas C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rachel. I'm a licensed Reading Specialist with a Masters in Reading. I love to motivate students and create lessons that are fun, engaging, & meaningful! I have a passion for teaching reading online and have completed 1000+ online sessions with K-2nd grade students. I use an Orton Gillingham approach and align lessons...
5.0
"Rachel has been a Godsend for us this summer. My son came out of kindergarten very insecure about reading and it continued into 1st grade. I knew I needed some help this summer. At first, I thought "face to face" was the key, but after interviewing some people and...
Theresa L.
5.0
(1)
I specialize in infants and toddlers. I have cared for children, who's ages range from 2 months old to 11 years old, most often my 6-year-old nephew. I have taken care of children in all developmental ages for many hours including meal times (bottle feeding, spoon feeding and cleaning), bath/bed times (nighttime routines,...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Rachel has been an amazing nanny for our 6 month old. She is very warm and loving. I trust her to keep him safe at all times. She still comes for occasional babysitting when she is available."
Amber B.
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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Have hired Rachel periodically for years now! She has taken great care of my kids, from infant to elementary school. She is reliable, a great communicator, and clearly loves working with children. She keeps my kids in line but they still love when she comes over. I...
Margaret D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am in BOSTON
I have a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction. My teaching experience is as follows: 3 Northeastern University as an Adjunct Lecturer in the Law Department; 4 years in Boston Public Schools grades 6-12 ELA, volunteer as ELL, and currently part-time in Special Ed. I love teaching, especially reading and writing....
5.0
"When I was looking for a tutor for LSATS, I was extremely disappointed by other tutors I met. When I met with Lisa, she was extremely encouraging and helpful. I only a had month of tutor from her, but I gained so many skills for the LSATS, but also other life...
Daniela R.
Deirdre K.
Quincy, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student Hoping To Help Kids With Homework After School!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a straight-A with a passion for learning and teaching!
I have been tutoring siblings, classmates, and friends since middle school with great success! I have always genuinely enjoyed helping people succeed in an area of difficulty. I find it so rewarding when I get to experience the sigh of a relief someone expresses when...
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...
5.0
"Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with."
Kelli S.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noelle was wonderful with our 6 month old son and 4 year old niece. I highly recommend her to any family looking for a fun, upbeat, friendly and nurturing caregiver."
Corinne A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've tutored generally in Math and Science however I am also very proficient in English. I am a master's student attending Boston University and studying Biochemistry. I know what it takes to get a good score and I am very good at teaching difficult subjects and breaking the concepts down. From personal experience, I was not...
5.0
"She's an awesome Chemistry tutor and helped me get an A on my test the next day!"
Star P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am an MSW student at Bridgewater State University and looking to help out a lovely family! Babysitting was my first job ever- 10 years ago- and since, I have helped out over 30 families! Through babysitting, I have had the opportunity to assist children while helping them grow into the confident, healthy, and successful...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa cared for my two children for ~10 months during Covid, which was a very stressful time full of lots of challenges and changes! She was great about adapting to all the schedule changes with school, while I worked full time outside the home. She was...
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(1)
I am an individual with a Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology who is looking to tutor in the areas of reading comprehension, writing, and spelling after school hours or early evenings.? I have previous experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings. I am an active and outgoing individual...
5.0
"Lauren is really great, she learned more specifically about J.'s needs before she started. She really tries to connect and find topics to work on that would interest our son to help him stay engaged."
Maria P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Charlestown, MA
Rebecca W.
5.0
Rebecca is a wonderful childcare provider and a perfect choice for your families' needs. I've never seen someone as dedicated and responsible as Rebecca. She spends her days working as a teacher, and still wants to go out of her way to spend more time working with children. She's always been a great...
- Jordan K.
Sonia P.
5.0
Sonia had great communication with us and messaged us back very quickly. She was very personable on the phone and would have been a great match for us if she wasn't allergic to cats! Lol We would have definitely used her services if we didn't have a kitten.
- Lisa F.
Helen Z.
5.0
Helen took care of our daughter of 11 months for two evenings in a row while we were in Boston for holidays. She is very careful and professional.
- Lieselot V.
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
Andrew W.
5.0
Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew academically this year with Andrew's...
- Ed B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Charlestown, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Charlestown, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Charlestown, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of March 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 Charlestown, MA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Charlestown, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Charlestown 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 Charlestown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown 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 Charlestown, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, 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.