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I currently teach 6th grade English Language Arts. Prior to that, I taught 4th grade for 7 years. I have Master's Degree in Literacy. I am certified in Massachusetts to teach grades 1-6. Aside from tutoring academics I am available to help with keeping your child organized with weekly assignments or long term projects.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Hazel and I currently live in Manchester, MA and work as a 6th grade teacher and tutor at the Landmark School. I believe my experiences working with children as a nanny, camp counselor, first aid provider, after-school instructor, mentor and coach make me a great match for your family! Having worked in food...
Hazel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hazel is an amazing roommate, friend, colleague, and educator. I've known her past 9 years and have been continually impressed by her energy, positivism, and creativity while working with kids. She always has fun things up her sleeve to engage with kids of all...
Alicia A.
5.0
(1)
I loved being a stay-at-home mom for my three children who are now grown. I volunteered in their kindergarten classes and taught religious education to third and fourth grade students for several years. Since then, I have babysat for my grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and neighbors. My work history has been office jobs, but...
Pam can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Pam was a great help in a pinch. My kids love her"
Care member
Tanyalak V.
Beverly, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified And Flexible Individual For Child And Pet Care
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently working full time at a College in Beverly, MA, but I am available for nights and weekends. I have over 15 years experiencing with babysitting and working with children of various ages (2-College Aged). I graduated with a B. A. in Math with a double minor in Accounting and Elementary Education as well as an M. Ed....
Tanyalak can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tanya is amazing. She babysat for my children throughout the summer and they absolutely loved her. As did I. She's dependable, responsible and loving. She was entertainment for hours. And the best "rainbow loomer" in the whole wide world. Seriously, she's got some...
Ann L.
5.0
(3)
I have been babysitting for 4 years now. I am certified in first aid, CPR, special needs education. I have my CDA and 5 years of teaching experience. I bring a wealth of knowledge to ensure the well-being and growth of your children. I prioritize safety above all else, and I am responsible, understanding, and determined to take...
Esterlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Esterlin was Amazing my son loved her, She was super active and played with him and she helped him with his Spanis homework. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a responsible and caring babysitter with a passion for nurturing and educating children. Enthusiastic and dependable Nursing Student, poised to graduate with a Biology degree from Gordon College in 2024, with a background as a teacher assistant in a children's day care. Bringing a deep passion for child development...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Ashley was fantastic! We had a last minute request that she was able to help and it was beyond expectations. Our daughter had so much fun that as Ashley was leaving she asked if she could come again. Truly appreciate Ashley’s help and caring approach to child care!"
Ian F.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have years of experience as a tutor and take great pride in helping students thrive academically. I've consistently helped students achieve outstanding school grades and standardized test scores ranking in the upper 10%, and I'm confident I can provide the support your child needs to succeed.
I'm a Penn State graduate...
5.0
"My daughter has been working with Dan for the last two years, receiving tutoring for her high school math classes as well as for enhancing her math skills for the SATs. Even during weeks when she feels “totally lost,” she leaves her tutoring sessions feeling back...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring and patient.
I love working with kids. I have several cousins, nieces and nephews that I grew up babysitting and nannying.
I'm looking for a job that have steady work hours and a positive work environment.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. I started babysitting...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was so great with my 10 month old son. She played and interacted all day with him. She is very sweet and I would definitely recommend her and hope to have her again"
Samantha V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Emily and I am a certified K-6 Elementary School educator. I received my undergraduate degree from Endicott College in 2018 and obtained my masters of education from Boston University in 2020. I presently am a passionate educator working as a 4th grade teacher in Reading, MA. Given my years of in classroom...
5.0
"We were looking for help with daughter after schools closed because of the pandemic. Emily was exactly what we were looking for and more! She is kind, professional, punctual and makes learning fun. Our daughter counts down the days to her visits!"
Alissa S.
Alyson V.
Ipswich, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Aly and I am a teacher and reading specialist. I have my Masters in Education from Gordon College. I have taught for over 5 years and have worked with children for over 10 years nannying, tutoring, and working in daycares. I love working with children! I had a baby in September and I have decided to take a few years...
Alyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Danielle P.
Gloucester, MA
$21-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Dani, a loving caregiver with experience with newborn to pre-teen age. I am an energetic 22-year-old recent grad trying to find work for winter months. My most recent work was as a fully time nanny helping with school pick up and drop off, meal prep, light cleaning, crafts, reading and play.
I am located in the north shore...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Julia E.
Beverly, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently just graduated from Curry College in spring 2024 with honors. I have gone to college to become an elementary school teacher and will be a certified teacher come June of 2024. I have worked as a substitute teacher and a teaching assistant for a elementary school summer program for 2 years. I have completed 1...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Aurora. I am 21 and living and working in Vermont. I've learned I really enjoy working with people. More recently I have waited tables but nearly all my jobs before that have been working with children. I spent many years as a camp counselor, I've babysat infants and children all the way through 13 years old, I taught...
Aurora can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Barrett A.
Manchester, MA
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Folks - just a quick bio here - I was a tennis coach and camp director for 15 years after finishing undergrad (where I did a good bit of tutoring), and last year decided to switch full time to education. I have a Master's degree in business, am state certified for 5-12 English and worked with younger kids while subbing at the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Providence College last May with a degree in psychology and I'm currently in grad school at Merrimack College. I am the oldest of five kids and live at home.
I have experience babysitting several families, neighbors, and family friends for years. I have also worked as a camp counselor with elementary-age kids at...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a first-grade paraprofessional almost done earning my Masters degree in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with first and second graders for over three years. I am educated on current MA frameworks, different curriculum, and the best practices in education. I look forward to chatting with you about your...
Phyllis M.
Manchester, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver/babysitting/errands/house sitting
I have two daughters, age 21 an 25. Both girls were raised overseas. I have learned to improvise and provide a "home" that is welcoming and safe in various countries. I am a teacher librarian and have taught kids from PreK to grade 12. I love books and reading! I have a driver's...
Phyllis can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I teach reading in elementary school and am currently working on getting my masters degree!
Lydia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
I have tutored younger children, including students in elementary and middle school. I was also given a work study job at my high school to tutor my peers in classes I excelled in. Some of the subjects I do really well with are math and English. In high school I was given awards in Algebra II, Chemistry, Intro to Art, and Piano...
Here I am! ... The one who will understand and individualize to your child's educational needs...
I am a retired Masters Degree level, Special Education teacher who is still excited to help students. My experience includes Learning Disabled, Developmentally Disabled, and Emotionally challenged children. I have a strong...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Essex, MA
Hazel C.
5.0
Hazel is an amazing roommate, friend, colleague, and educator. I've known her past 9 years and have been continually impressed by her energy, positivism, and creativity while working with kids. She always has fun things up her sleeve to engage with kids of all ages! I worked with her at summer camp...
- Alicia A.
Pam R.
5.0
Pam was a great help in a pinch. My kids love her
- Care member
Tanyalak V.
5.0
Tanya is amazing. She babysat for my children throughout the summer and they absolutely loved her. As did I. She's dependable, responsible and loving. She was entertainment for hours. And the best "rainbow loomer" in the whole wide world. Seriously, she's got some skills. If you need someone young,...
- Ann L.
Esterlin Z.
5.0
Iam giving Esterlin 5 stars because of the hard work and dedication she puts into caring for our little ones. She’s very detailed oriented, compassionate, nurturing, and goes above and beyond in all areas of her workforce.
- Care member
Ashley O.
5.0
Ashley was fantastic! We had a last minute request that she was able to help and it was beyond expectations. Our daughter had so much fun that as Ashley was leaving she asked if she could come again. Truly appreciate Ashley’s help and caring approach to child care!
- Ian F.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Essex, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Essex, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Essex, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $45.00 per hour as of April 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 Essex, MA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Essex, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Essex 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 Essex that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Essex, 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 Essex 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 Essex, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Essex, 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 Essex, 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.