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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person.
My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Gillian O.
South Egremont, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Licensed Special Education Teacher Available For Tutoring
I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a BA in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate tutor and sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have had internships in classrooms with children with a variety of disabilities as well as severe autism from grades...
I have been a tutor in the public school system for over 20 years. I have worked with both general Ed and special education students in a wide range of ages. If you are looking for a tutor for your child who is navigating through virtual learning feel free to reach out and see if we would be a good match!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor
-2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools
-2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool
-2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool
-2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age
-2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...
Brigit can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is...
Erin G.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Myriam I have always been passionate about working with kids. I earned an Associate's degree from Holyoke Community College in Art Education and my Bachelor's in English from Westfield State University. I'm currently working on my Master's in Early Elementary Education & Special Education.
I've had the joy of...
Myriam can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their bedtime chores are done."
Katherine M.
Amanda A.
Hillsdale, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Immediately - 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
New to care. com but not new to childcare. I have worked with children of all ages ranging from the first year through grade school. Some of the responsibilities I have taken in the past include preparing educational activities, homework help, planned outings, driving to school/apps, etc. I try and keep things fun and engaging....
Amanda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was able to watch my two young boys age 2 and 4 for 4 days while i went out of town for a funeral. She was amazing. Would hire and recommend her."
Kelley B.
I have 30 + years experience teaching at the elementary level. Please reach out if you are interested in any tutoring services.
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Retired mom who misses being around kids and am interested in offering date night sitting. I enjoy teaching kids about nature, reading books, playing games and playing outside. I am comfortable with children of all ages but really enjoy toddlers. I raised my two boys and loved every minute of it. At one point I was a Vet Tech so...
I'd describe my personality as friendly, fun, and responsible.
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in me and view the world differently than adults.
I'm looking for a job that is meaningful.
I started working with kids when I was younger and went with a different path, but now I am happy to be working...
Currently a student at Columbia University studying Political Science and Chinese, I adore fostering the imaginations of children while using my experience as an elementary and middle school teaching assistant to ensure that they are keeping up with their education! I am very patient and comfortable working with kids who have...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 25+ years of experience teaching children and adults. I am currently semi-retired. I am a licensed ELA teacher in the state of Massachusetts. I have a doctorate in education and a masters in English. I have experience teaching elementary and middle school science and college English.
I am a NYS certified secondary English teacher who has proficient experience teaching and tutoring when it comes to all things English, including college admissions essays. I can effectively help students study for exams, as well as help them write, edit and revise their essays. I love children of all ages and aim to provide a...
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a very friendly and creative nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I hold a BA in Childhood/Special Education, and am CPR/First Aid Certified. I love spending my time with children: playing games, creating art projects, reading & HW help, outings & adventures etc. and am comfortable...
Sheila can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sheila is a consummate professional. She clearly loves children and my daughter was immediately drawn to her when she came to give care for 2 nights while we attended a wedding in the area. Sheila even brought books and toys the second night that aligned with...
Julia M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Great Barrington, MA
Brigit H.
5.0
Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is reliable, dedicated, and extremely...
- Erin G.
Myriam B.
5.0
Myriam is very sweet with our kids and enjoys playing with them. Our son looks forward to her coming to babysit because he has so much fun with her. She makes sure that they get to bed on time and all their bedtime chores are done.
- Katherine M.
Amanda A.
5.0
Amanda cared for our six year old son during Covid while my husband and I still had to work. She assisted him with his video classes, school work and childcare when the school day was over. She was always prepared with fun learning activities for him to do - whether it be a huge arts and crafts...
- Katie K.
Sheila D.
5.0
Sheila is a consummate professional. She clearly loves children and my daughter was immediately drawn to her when she came to give care for 2 nights while we attended a wedding in the area. Sheila even brought books and toys the second night that aligned with things that my daughter clearly had an...
- Julia M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Great Barrington, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Great Barrington, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Great Barrington, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Great Barrington, MA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Great Barrington, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Great Barrington 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 Great Barrington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Great Barrington, 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 Great Barrington 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 Great Barrington, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Great Barrington, 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 Great Barrington, 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.