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60 reading tutors are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Dorchester, MA
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.
Rachel S.
Dorchester, MA
$40-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
"I had Rachel as a student teacher in my freshmen English class and she quickly became a favorite of mine. Although our actual English teacher wasn’t the kindest nor the most proficient at teaching and didn’t always give Rachel the most helpful resources to teach...
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I'm a licensed MA teacher with 3 years of tutoring experience and 2 years of experience teaching in a classroom. I have my Masters in Elementary Education from Lesley University and I love helping kids built a love for school while maintaining a solid academic foundation. I have tutor children in first, second, third, fourth,...
Hi there! My name is Hailey and I have been working in education, with learners of all ages, for 10 years!
I was an elementary teacher in Boston Public Schools for 5 years and I taught math, reading, writing, and social studies. I have also been tutoring students in grades 1-6 for 7 years. Prior to becoming a teacher, I worked...
I have taught in elementary and middle school for the last 9 years in both Massachusetts and Florida. I have experience in all subject areas. I also have experience working in school administration.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Shreece & I hold a BA degree in Early Childhood Education.
My background in childcare ranges from taking care of my nieces and nephews, professional settings (infant toddler teacher) and nannying with occasional babysitting. (6+years).
The age range I've cared for started as young as 3 months and as old...
Shreece can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Shreece did an excellent job taking care of our toddler. She was very professional and friendly and seemed very at ease with the logistics of taking care of a toddler. She checked in and maintained good communication. We're looking forward to working with Shreece...
Sarah G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maddie and I am 26 years old. I have experience as a babysitter and nanny for various families' children ranging in ages infant to 13 years old for the past 9 or so years. I am also very comfortable with pets! I am BLS certified and currently work in clinical research. I am looking for a part time position! I...
Madeleine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Pauline and I am a dedicated and experienced babysitter with over five years of childcare experience. I genuinely enjoy working with children and believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for them to thrive in. I have worked with families of all sizes and children of all ages, from infants...
Jillian B.
Dorchester, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Jillian I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Mount St. Mary University in May 2024, and I working at BU as a research assistant during the day, but I miss working with and helping children. I have significant experience with children, including three younger siblings, babysitting, and teaching Sunday...
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as empathetic and patient. These qualities allow me to provide the best care possible for children. I am very attentive at heart, aware of my surrounding, and nurturing as a person, so any child in my care remains safe at all times. Children bring out the best sides of me. They deserve the best care...
Danaelle can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
I am a cheerful, Friendly and respectful person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children ages 1-8 nieces and nephew. I have coached soccer with kids ages 4-10 Playing outside, playing games and encouraging children to make friends with other. I also worked at after school program/day...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Kristen. I am 28 years old and have worked with children for 12 years. I am a certified MA teacher for Prek to 2nd grade, as well as EEC certified as a Lead Infant, Toddler, and Preschool teacher. I worked in daycare for 4 years with children aged 6 months to 5 years old. I then worked in a preschool with...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure...
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Xiangyang C.
Brookline, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
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...
Xiangyang can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Julie did wonderfully with our baby and our dogs! She was extremely responsive and had some good tips for helping baby sleep."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Arielle. To start off, I would like to tell you a little about myself both personally and professionally.
I hold both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Lesley University. My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education and English, and my master's degree is in Special Education. This will be my...
Arielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Arielle is fantastic. She is very responsible, dependable and easy to work with. My two little girls (22 months and 5yrs old) really bonded with her. They had a great time with her and most importantly they were safe with her. She was here in the mornings to get my...
Claudina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Week of August 22 only! I love children and enjoy helping them grow in character and knowledge. I am warm and caring. One of my strengths is teaching a child something new or helping them overcome a struggle. Developing a child's character is important and would prefer to partner with families that value love, discipline and...
Kari can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving, patient, creative and engaging. In addition to...
Justin G.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, 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.
Ying W.
Quincy, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am young at heart, very healthy and active. I do professional care with many years experience. I have helped babies build up good eating and sleeping habits, and change the diet to help them resolve some issues. I also can teach Mandarin when they can speak. I have cared infants and all ages of kids. I am energetic, caring and...
Ying can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ying worked for us for over a year and was absolutely wonderful. She joined our family when my son was 6 months old and immediately helped us as new parents with bed time routines, introducing new foods, and milestone activities. Ying took our son on long walks...
Gary K.
Angie H.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I Was An Au Pair For Two Years In The Us. I'm A Lovely, Fun And Patient Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm from Colombia, I'm 24, I love to travel and I'm a very extrovert funny person. I've been in Boston for almost 3 years
I'd describe my personality as fun, extroverted, loving.
I like working with kids because they're fun, they are always teaching you something new and they are usually pretty cute :)
I started working...
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very helpful in watching our little one in our hotel. Thanks Angie! "
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5.0
(1)
I have tutored Elementary School and Middle School students in all subjects for many years. I use games and art to help kids remember patterns and strategies. My experience in dance and theatre education, as well as gymnastics coaching, informs my teaching methods with much success.
I have also helped High School students with...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Dorchester, 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.
Rachel S.
5.0
Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through the work she did with my class.
- Care member
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.
Shreece J.
5.0
Shreece did an excellent job taking care of our toddler. She was very professional and friendly and seemed very at ease with the logistics of taking care of a toddler. She checked in and maintained good communication. We're looking forward to working with Shreece again.
- Sarah G.
Kristen B.
5.0
Kristen was my son’s nanny for the summer of 2022, he was 3 yrs old then. We were very happy with her. She was very punctual, she was always on time and did things exactly by the time she promised she would. Given her teaching background, she was able to structure my son’s day appropriately and kept...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dorchester, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Dorchester, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Dorchester, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.17 per hour as of February 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 Dorchester, MA?
Care.com currently has 12 reading tutors in Dorchester, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dorchester 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 Dorchester that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester 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 Dorchester, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Dorchester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.