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I kick started my professional journey in childcare in 2019 at the People's Institute, a daycare center in Northampton, MA. I've been actively involved in providing exceptional care to children of various ages. My responsibilities at the center included not only supervising and engaging the kids but also delivering medical care,...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a preschool teacher, an early intervention specialist, an art teacher, a child photographer and most importantly the mother to my two children who are now teenagers. They are both in school now, and I am looking for a nanny position. I LOVE children, especially babies and toddlers and little's. I have experience with...
Phyllis can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jennifer P.
Northampton, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 and have been providing care for children, adults, and pets professionally for over six years. At a very young age, I started working with kids at church and babysitting. I studied Psychology and Music at UConn, and have spent time caring for humans of all ages in both home and emergency care settings. My approach to...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What a lovely person to have around the household truly. Not only is Jennie great with my kids but she shows up with a positive attitude and adds a great energy to our household. Jennie is also very flexible and always helps my husband and I out in anyway she can....
Nicholas O.
Amy L.
Easthampton, MA
$26-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
English / Writing Tutor With MA In Education & MFA In Creative Writing
5.0
(1)
I have a Master's degree in Education and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. In addition, I have 12 years experience teaching children and one year teaching English composition and literature to college students, as well as a semester of tutoring. I also led a literacy enrichment program for middle school students in NYC...
5.0
"Amy's energetic effort to engage students where they are establishes her as a teacher with a broad perspective, enthusiasm, and incredible patience. Amy's students praise her accessibility, guidance, and use of multiple modalities (written, oral, nonverbal, visual,...
Jessica S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am certified as a Biology Teacher and also having several years experience teaching MCAS preparation, I am eager to continue educating this coming school year. For the last six years, I have been teaching in public and private schools and also tutoring. This year, it is my goal to tutor individually or in small group settings,...
5.0
"I have known Jerilynne for more than 20 years. I have never been around someone with such a passion for teaching and caring for others. I wish when I was in school I had a teacher like her. She loves to make things fun and interesting."
Heather Y.
5.0
(2)
I love kids and have worked as a camp counselor, a preschool teacher and elementary level reading tutor. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am CPR certified and am currently studying to be an elementary school teacher.
Ananda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Ananda since 2014 when she joined the Children's Chorus I directed. She sang with us many years and went on to be an Assistant with the chorus, helping out with the younger students. Ananda is a kind, giving, and responsible young woman who I am happy...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7+ years experience as a full-time Nanny to children ranging from 3 months-16 years old. I believe children thrive in an environment where they feel loved and believed in. I foster outdoor and imaginative play, crafts, and am not afraid to get on the floor with the kids. Building character and social and emotional skills...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny will be tremendously fortunate.
She's punctual, a safe driver, excellent at juggling a complex schedule...
Eman A.
Hi, I'm Noelani. I'm a 23-year-old graduate student studying Library Science at Simmons University on the track to becoming a school librarian. I have 10 years of babysitting experience. 6+ years of summer camp experience and 3+ years of tutoring experience. I am Infant/Child/Adult CPR and First Aid certified.
I offer...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maryn! I am Freshman at UMass Amherst, originally from Montana. I have a car on campus, a clean driving record, and am CPR and first aid certified. I am an older sister with 2 younger brothers and 3 dogs, so I perform well under a bit of chaos. I started babysitting when I was in 6th grade, but growing up I was always...
Maryn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a first year at Mount Holyoke College and have lived in the Pioneer Valley for 7 years. I have been babysitting for kids as young as 5 and petsitting around my neighborhood since I started high school. In my free time, I love to cook/bake, read, craft, watch old movies, be outside, and hang out with my dog. I am happy to...
Rachel J.
Easthampton, MA
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cheerful, Confident, Creative Tutor, Babysitter, Or Assistant
My children have entered school this year, and I am looking to figure out what's next. Might it be helping out you or your family? Since 2002, I have worked as a teacher in various ways-- as a camp group leader, as an English professor at Brooklyn College, as a babysitter, and as a museum educator. I love all of the arts,...
Lena G.
South Hadley, MA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a B. S. in Psychology on the Neuroscience Track, and implement this knowledge in my care. Working with children is something I am incredibly passionate and excited about! I love witnessing a child's growth and development, and consider it a privilege to be...
Lena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a student at Umass Amherst. For as long as I can remember I have been tutoring and helping students with their schoolwork; even if it was not payed work, I am always the person people can rely on when it comes to needing help with school. I love helping people to finally understand topics they have been struggling...
I have 10 years of experience working with young people of all ages in subjects ranging from microscopy to electronic music. I specialize in making learning accessible to all kinds of students by creating fun learning environments. I have worked with most types of learners and can teach Science, Math, Computer Science, Art,...
Shelby W.
Northampton, MA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Shelby. I'm a compassionate 24-year-old who lives in Northampton with two cats. I don't smoke or drink. I have a reliable car and my driving record is clean (I can bring a copy). My strengths include empathy, active listening, and thinking on my feet. I love arts and crafts and I grew up as a theater kid, so I also love...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Collette B.
South Hadley, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Collette
PROFILE
Professional social worker with 25 plus years,
Now retired. I have raised 3 children with some special needs. I am calm, empathetic, well spoken, an excellent driver, and enjoy helping people.
I have had my CPR and standard first aid for years, though just let it lapse in 2/17.
Have taught private swim...
I have taught many children how to read, beginning at a very young age! I have developed a curriculum that is very effective and engages even the least attentive children.
I've worked in schools for seven years and have served multiple roles in the classroom, for in-classroom support to running my own classroom. I've worked with various grade levels from Early Childhood to High School.
I enjoy helping students with their homework. I am very patient and have experience. I am willing to travel to your house in the South Hadley/Holyoke/Granby area.
Trudie S.
Northampton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Trudie, and I am a 21-year-old student at Smith College. I have several years of full-time childcare experience. I am a very active person who loves the outdoors, reading, and doing crafts. I have a car, and I am available for any pickup/dropoff, helping with homework, house chores, or anything else your...
Trudie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Florence, MA
Jennifer P.
5.0
What a lovely person to have around the household truly. Not only is Jennie great with my kids but she shows up with a positive attitude and adds a great energy to our household. Jennie is also very flexible and always helps my husband and I out in anyway she can. She takes the kids to the park,...
- Nicholas O.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy's energetic effort to engage students where they are establishes her as a teacher with a broad perspective, enthusiasm, and incredible patience. Amy's students praise her accessibility, guidance, and use of multiple modalities (written, oral, nonverbal, visual, and digital) to motivate,...
- Jessica S.
Jerilynne B.
5.0
I have known Jerilynne for more than 20 years. I have never been around someone with such a passion for teaching and caring for others. I wish when I was in school I had a teacher like her. She loves to make things fun and interesting.
- Heather Y.
Ananda H.
5.0
I have known Ananda since 2014 when she joined the Children's Chorus I directed. She sang with us many years and went on to be an Assistant with the chorus, helping out with the younger students. Ananda is a kind, giving, and responsible young woman who I am happy to recommend for any job,...
- Care member
Emily Y.
5.0
Emily has been our children's nanny for the past 2 years. She is an outstanding nanny and a lovely person, and the family that will have her as their nanny will be tremendously fortunate.
She's punctual, a safe driver, excellent at juggling a complex schedule of over 10 after school activities...
- Eman A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Florence, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Florence, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Florence, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Florence, MA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Florence, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Florence 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 Florence that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Florence, 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 Florence 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 Florence, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Florence, 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 Florence, 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.