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I currently hold my Professional Teaching Licensure in Massachusetts in Moderate Disabilities Pre-K-8, and have been teaching in the Natick Public School System for the past 12 years. I have held teaching positions at both the elementary and middle school levels as both a special educator and reading specialist. I have taught...
I have my Bachelor of Science in both Elementary Education and Psychology. I also have my Master's of Art in Special Education. I am a certified Elementary Education Teacher grades K-6th and a Special Education teacher grades preK-8th grade. I have been teaching both regular education and special education for 6 years now. I...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! As a mom of 2 and educator for 18 years, caring for children is a huge passion of mine. I have much experience with teaching in a traditional classroom setting, as well as providing personal care for families. I am also a certified Montessori Guide for primary age children (3-6 years) and have a deep connection to this...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Nothing thrills my heart more than seeing a child have that "aha" moment! After 30 years of working with kids in both volunteer and paid positions, I still find my greatest joy in helping kids succeed--especially in areas they thought they could not. By using lots of humor, affirmation, and adjusting to each child's learning...
1.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lauren. I am great with children and have taken childcare classes. I will make sure to help your child learn/ exceed said subject!
Melissa R.
Franklin, MA
$44-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for children at all stages of growth. I have worked with infants and all the way up to 9 years old. I started taking care of children before I was married with my own. I have always loved to watch the amazing changes in development, and becoming their own person. I have also enjoyed baking, cooking, arts and...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"For over three years, Melissa R. has been the nanny for our youngest daughter, from the time she was less than three months old. She has also taken care of our now seven year old in the afternoons and throughout the summer months. It's no exaggeration to say that...
Stephen G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional nanny for the past 25 years. I have worked for families with newborns through age 18. My duties in addition to child care have included meal preparation, laundry, errands, taking children to and from school and extracurricular activities and assisting with homework. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Julie was hired approximately 8 years ago to nanny for my 3 kids, all under the age of 4. Our nickname for her was Mary Poppins. She can do it all with a big smile and warmth. Fast forward, our kids are older and we do need as many hours, but she is with us one...
Kristin G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm from Brazil. I have one kid myself. I'm very patient, loving and active person.
I have a Degree in Spanish.
I love playing with the kids, teaching, always giving them attention, because I believe that's important.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I always worked at daycares, preschools or...
Thalita can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Thalita babysat for me when I was visiting Sunnyvale for work 3 days in a row. Her and her daughter were so sweet. I loved all the pics she sent me throughout the day. I felt assured he was in good hands. "
Lisannette R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years in the Grafton Public Schools. Given this I can help boost your children's social and academic development and love to read to the kids. I have taught organizational and study strategies as well and have...
Madison R.
North Scituate, RI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Sitter Who Plans On Teaching In The Fall!
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience working in a classroom. Throughout my experiences in student teaching, I enjoyed helping students with reading, arts and crafts. I can also help with travel and carpooling. I have a younger sister with autism and am also able to help children with disabilities.
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Madison is wonderful and amazing with children. She is a kind and patient person willing to be her best every day. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for an experienced, mature nanny/sitter who is sweet, kind, patient, firm but loving, and nurturing - to love and care for your child(ren)? How about loves pets, games (of all kinds), sports, reading children's books, music, plus arts and crafts? Also, is more than happy to bring them to their activities, the...
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Michelle and I had a nice phone interview and she ended up coming by with her grown daughter to meet our children. They were both lovely individuals and even though we decided to go with another applicant we may use her as a back up because she was great with the...
Megan J.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have B. A in Early Childhood Ed. My teaching license is Pre K- 3rd grade.
I have 20 years of childcare experience as a Pre-K teacher, daycare provider for 20years.
I am familiar with IFSP and IEP goals.
I have been a Developmental Specialist for Early Intervention w infants and young children ages 3 mos -3 yrs of age.
I enjoy...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Susan is a very kind and responsible person :)"
Cecilia M.
5.0
(2)
I have been a nanny for over 10 years working with all ages children from infants to preteens and even twins. I have taken a child development course, CPR AND 1ST AID training. I incorporate learning into play and come up with fun games to play and crafts to make. I have an excellent driving record. I am always on time and I...
Marcie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Marcie is a fabulous person . She loves children and always very caring and dependable. Best nanny ever ! "
Burnadett P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I enjoy helping little ones develop a love of learning through play. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include baking, reading, and exploring outside. Along with my two boys, I have helped to raised several nieces and nephews. Together we have filled the days with many exciting games and learning...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Heidi worked with our family for about 3 years, straight through COVID. She started with us when our first was 8 months and then took on a second when we had our next two years later. She is kind, compassionate, responsible…everything you would want in a nanny. We...
Care member
Jenny P.
Worcester, MA
$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(18)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have a 30, 28 and 19-year-old. When my older 2 were little I opened my own home daycare in Oxford until they went to school. Our family relocated to Indiana for 13 years and there I was a sub teacher for 4 years. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and reading to children .
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jenny is great! My kids loved hanging out with her. My 2.5 yo would ask to play with Ms Jenny on the days she wasn’t here and my 1yo warmed up to her from the get going. I would definitely recommend her. She is punctual, kind and very patient with little ones. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was so fortunate to have been a Nanny to 4 beautiful little boys since they were babies. Two sets of Twin Boys! They are now 9 and 11 years old and I enjoyed every moment of it! Teaching them to walk, talk, color and pretending. Teaching social interaction with others, making friends, riding bikes. Driving to soccer,...
Nannette can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I've know Nan for over 7 years during which time she was a nanny for two sets of twin boys and babysit my two children. She is extremely creative and loving! I would highly recommend her as a caregiver without hesitation. She adds so much to the families she...
Jessica B.
Stefeni B.
Worcester, MA
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Current Adult, Child and Infant CPR / AED / First-Aid Certificate
Experience Infants to senior, type 1 diabetes, autism, .
Activities with children include but are not limited to Gardening, reading, cooking, creative play
I am a dog owner of a Brittany dog and have owned several dogs in the past. Have fish, rabbit,...
Stefeni can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stefeni is very punctual, compassionate, and took a strong interest in my children's interests.
She has been very patient and interesting showing my 2 children new things. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there.
My name is Beth and I am a certified infant, toddler and preschool lead teacher. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have been working with children through teaching dance, babysitting, working in the daycare system and being a nanny for over 20 years.
When I work with families I like to keep to the routines that they...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is great with kids. I would definitely work with her again."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi, I'm Mariah! I have experience with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children from nannying and being a preschool teacher. I also have experience working as a behavior technician in ABA therapy with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
I hold a bachelor's degree in elementary education, and have completed...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Mariah is an exceptional nanny. She worked for our family for a year, taking care to connect, play and nurture our 1 year old. The love she showed for our son was clearly evident, and it was readily reciprocated. She sang, danced, played and taught our son...
Christy D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Eve and I've had years of experience babysitting children from newborns and up. I have a license for daycare, so I use to have one when I lived in Natick, Ma. I love playing, reading, and teaching to them. I am passionate and give my everything to kids I work with. Having a loving relationship is essential....
Eve can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is an amazing sitter! She treated my kids as her own and I would trust her over many of my own family members! She is one of the best nannies we've had for our three kids. "
Mary K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Douglas, MA
Melissa R.
5.0
For over three years, Melissa R. has been the nanny for our youngest daughter, from the time she was less than three months old. She has also taken care of our now seven year old in the afternoons and throughout the summer months. It's no exaggeration to say that "Mum" has become a part of our...
- Stephen G.
Julie H.
5.0
Julie was an amazing help to our family. She was wonderful with our children and incredible at helping us attain and maintain a clean and tidy home. She is a warm, friendly and energetic presence, and an incredibly hard worker.
- Mary T.
Thalita C.
5.0
Thalita babysat for me when I was visiting Sunnyvale for work 3 days in a row. Her and her daughter were so sweet. I loved all the pics she sent me throughout the day. I felt assured he was in good hands.
- Lisannette R.
Madison R.
5.0
Madison is wonderful and amazing with children. She is a kind and patient person willing to be her best every day.
- Care member
Michele A.
5.0
Michelle and I had a nice phone interview and she ended up coming by with her grown daughter to meet our children. They were both lovely individuals and even though we decided to go with another applicant we may use her as a back up because she was great with the kids.
- Megan J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Douglas, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Douglas, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Douglas, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.50 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 Douglas, MA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Douglas, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Douglas 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 Douglas that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Douglas, 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 Douglas 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 Douglas, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Douglas, 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 Douglas, 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.