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60 reading tutors are listed in Melrose, MA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Melrose, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school ELA teacher; I currently teach eighth grade, though I have experience teaching sixth and seventh grade, as well as Early Childhood Education. I currently teach ELA, and I also have background in Math, as well as Severe and Moderate Disability. I tutor students in ELA, college prep (SAT, admissions essays,...
5.0
"Amelia has been great helping our 9th grader get organized and manage her workload as she entered high school remotely this year. Amelia's patience and vivacious personality made it easy for her and our reluctant & shy teenager to connect. Her personalized approach...
Sandra M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Qinqiong, you can call me Juliet. I hold a bachelor's degree in China. I have 6 years of experience in caring for children, 2017 to 2022 in China and 2023 in the US. I looked after children aged from 5 months to 12 years, totaling over 50 kids, include independently managing children's daily lives, playing with them,...
Qinqiong can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent job with my needy puppy. She was patient and understanding of her needs. Definitely will use again."
Jen B.
5.0
(2)
Hello Families.
My name is Zareth. I have been working as nanny for 8 years.
About my experience: I have worked with kids from 3 months old to 10-year-old. Most of the families I have worked for have 3 kids and dogs. Some of the kids, especially at a younger age needed more close physical attention, some of them were more...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We appreciated and enjoyed the opportunity to get to know Zareth. She has extensive experience as an Au Pair, live out nanny, child care in general and keeping the children safe and happy. I am certain the next family she works with will agree. We look forward to...
Monica N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Eliza.
I'm an energetic, warm and responsible sitter with over a decade of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens.
I lead with compassion and meet kids where they're at: aka I'm up for legos, reading, playing outside, sports, crafts, you name it! Here's an overview:
- Babysitting over...
Eliza can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza is a warm and caring sitter, up for all kinds of creative play with our 2 yr old. She is dependable and has great communication. We've been doing 2 mornings a week with Eliza and would highly recommend her to other families."
Rachel F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in child care, including 8 years in a classroom setting, I am a dedicated and passionate caregiver committed to fostering the growth and development of children. My most recent role as a Lead Infant Teacher in the South End in Boston has equipped me with extensive experience working with infants,...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer was great with my kids. Both my son and daughter loved having her care for them. "
Settenah S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Lucy, and I just moved to Bed-Stuy in May after graduating from Barnard College with a degree in English and creative writing. I have 10 years of babysitting experience from toddlers to pre-teens and have also spent several summers as a performing and visual arts camp counselor for ages 7-15. I'm a creative and...
Lucy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids adore Lucy! She is so warm, responsible, and communicative. I will definitely be using her for future visits!"
Care member
Kayla J.
Medford, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked at a program through the YMCA called, Summer Reading Learning Loss Prevention Program. I had the opportunity to work with third graders. My job title was an assistant teacher. My role as an assistant teacher was being responsible for assisting children with their reading and writing skills, and building communication...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla is very loving and responsible. "
Lynne J.
5.0
(2)
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, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Helen was absolutely excellent with our infant son! Highly recommend, best babysitter we’ve had. She was conscientious and reliable, and she had a great connection with our son. She was very playful and attentive."
Care member
3.5
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Christine. I have been a nanny for over 25 years. I have wonderful long term experience as well as great references. I specialize in infants and toddlers but I have worked with all ages. I love to teach, play, read, puzzles, dress up, age-appropriate play. And also have a picnic on the living room floor...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Christine was kind, gentle, and attentive to our infant. Would highly recommend her."
Adrian H.
Sarah R.
Boston, MA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my masters degree in Elementary Education from BU and I have experience teaching students in K-5 and babysitting children ages 1-12. I have been working as a 1st grade teacher at a private school for the past 2 years but decided to take the rest of the school year off to pursue additional literacy training and...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been babysitting our 2 children, ages 6 and 9, this summer and I can't say enough wonderful things about her. Sarah is very active with the kids, taking them for walks, to the park, baking with them, doing art projects, and playing games. She is...
Jennifer G.
5.0
(2)
Hi Parents,
My name is Eduarda and I am looking for a full time position to start as soon as in 2 weeks from now. I am bilingual (fluent in english and portuguese) and I consider myself to be affectionate, friendly and active. It will be my pleasure to teach the little ones a second language.
I like to go for walks, listen to...
Eduada can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Very punctual and very sweet girl"
Marcela M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator with a passion for working with children of all ages. With eight years of experience teaching young children and 5 years working with middle and high school students, I thrive in creating engaging and interactive activities that spark joy and learning. I bring energy and...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Tanya for any job working with children. She has been an excellent role model for my kids and a kind, nurturing babysitter. Tanya is not only excellent with children, she is also a responsible babysitter who remains calm in a crisis situations....
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, I am a 32-year-old English teacher/administrator from Burlington and have been tutoring students in grades K-12 (and adults) for over 10 years. I am bilingual in Spanish and English, with English being my first language. I have a very authentic approach to language learning that will encompass genuine...
5.0
"I have seen Alyssa do amazing work over the past couple of years, both with my son and her other students. She is extremely knowledgeable, and has a very impactful and positive influence on the kids. Her passion to help people of all ages to learn Spanish and other...
Adrian C.
Xiangyang C.
Brookline, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
5.0
(7)
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 is amazing with our son and he loves spending time with her. I don’t know where we’d be without her and her exceptional care. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 2 years of experience teaching fourth and fifth-grade students using current methods of instruction. I am licensed to teach students grades 1-6 and am happy to help your child grow in the classroom, virtual or in-person! I can help elementary students feel challenged, but also successful in the classroom by offering...
Marie H.
Somerville, MA
$60-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a former teacher with 6 years of professional teaching experience. I have taught grades 3-12, mostly in special education settings.
I am available weekday evenings and weekends to tutor the following subjects:
-K-8 Reading, Writing, Math
-Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2
-Essay writing
-SAT/ACT/GED...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
Estefani S.
Lynnfield, MA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a date night or some moment to take care of yourself, I'm here to help to care for your little one. I'm currently working with twins since their 4 months during the week until 5:30 p.m. We spend our days reading, singing, discovering new things, teaching Portuguese, and going to the park. I have...
Estefani can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Estefani is a very good friend of mine that I had the pleasure to work with and see how caring and loving she is! She is the best nanny that you could think of- very patient, caring, creative and is a very enthusiastic nanny who loves childcare. You can either call...
Isabela M.
5.0
(5)
Just left my 7th year as a teacher at Mystic Valley Charter School in Malden. I have experience as a 5th grade lead teacher, 4th grade teacher, and 1st grade teacher. Prior to that I worked in Early Childhood Education in the Toddler and Preschool room. Babysat throughout high school and college, worked as a nanny for a...
5.0
"Ms. B is an amazing Teacher. She is patient, caring and her kind personality makes students and parents feel close and connected to her. She is always willing to help, she is open for any discussion or questions. She is a dedicated teacher who does everything in...
Vanessa M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Melrose, MA
Faith D.
5.0
Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions.
- Adora G.
Amelia W.
5.0
Amelia is a gem! She is organized, caring, honest, enthusiastic and always has great book recommendations for my son. Amelia is incredibly helpful and has a great depth of knowledge. Moreover, she is wonderful at forming positive relationships with kids!
- Libby F.
Qinqiong X.
5.0
Excellent job with my needy puppy. She was patient and understanding of her needs. Definitely will use again.
- Jen B.
Zareth N.
5.0
We appreciated and enjoyed the opportunity to get to know Zareth. She has extensive experience as an Au Pair, live out nanny, child care in general and keeping the children safe and happy. I am certain the next family she works with will agree. We look forward to staying in touch with Zareth for...
- Monica N.
Eliza F.
5.0
Eliza is a warm and caring sitter, up for all kinds of creative play with our 2 yr old. She is dependable and has great communication. We've been doing 2 mornings a week with Eliza and would highly recommend her to other families.
- Rachel F.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Melrose, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Melrose, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Melrose, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $27.25 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 Melrose, MA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Melrose, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Melrose 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 Melrose that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Melrose, 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 Melrose 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 Melrose, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Melrose, 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 Melrose, 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.