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5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel R. I have been caring for children since I was a teen, but have been teaching art professionally in Boston Public Schools for over 10 years. I am currently taking a break from teaching full time and will be starting a part time adjunct position in the fall. I have years of experience with children with...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel is SO good with kids. She took care of my twins for a year, and also taught them art lessons. She's very creative, responsible and trustworthy. She's been a K-8 teacher for a long time, and I imagine that has helped with her nuanced understanding of child...
Malachi B.
5.0
(1)
I am an elementary teacher. I am certified to teach in Massachusetts for grades 1-6 in elementary education, Reading to all levels K-12 in Massachusetts and English as a Second Language. I am a reading specialist in Milton. I have two masters degrees in elementary education and reading.
5.0
"I met Katie when she was completing her student teaching practicum at the school where I am employed. She worked alongside a very talented second grade teacher. Fast forward 2 years, and I learn that Katie is going to be my son's 1st grade teacher in our town! I...
Melissa P.
4.4
(12)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a full or part-time position in which I might support your family with both childcare/teaching and cooking, or just one or the other. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 4-10-year-old children in schools and summer programs; I spent many years as well caring for toddlers in...
Susan can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We worked with Susan for a year when she took care of our three children two days a week for before and after school care. Susi was wonderful with our kids - my kids have very different personalities and she was able to adapt and tune her interaction with each...
Lydia S.
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Week of August 22 only! I love children and enjoy helping them grow in character and knowledge. I am warm and caring. One of my strengths is teaching a child something new or helping them overcome a struggle. Developing a child's character is important and would prefer to partner with families that value love, discipline and...
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving, patient, creative and engaging. In addition to...
Justin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching Special Education at the Elementary school level for two years and LOVE working with children. I am looking for some extra work over the summer while school is out.
5.0
"I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I would recommend her to others and rehire her if the...
Dorothy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced Nanny and Preschool teacher with over 7 years of experience with childcare. What I am looking forward to in my next position is exploring your kids' artistic sides!
I am a very enthusiastic, responsible, punctual, and organized person. What I would like to provide for your kids is a well-balanced routine that aims to...
Helena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Helena has been caring for our toddler for the last several months, and I cannot say enough wonderful things about her. Our child adores her, and she is so kind and happy and nurturing, it is easy to see why. She's truly incredible!"
Rae M.
5.0
(9)
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is a hardworking kind and committed person. She has raised a wonderful family and caring for others comes naturally to her."
Jedidiah G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am currently pursuing a PhD in brain and developmental sciences where I study visual working memory in infants. As a nanny I have worked with children ages newborn to 13 years old and my duties have included pick-ups and drop offs at school, trips to the pool, park and museum, bed time rituals, diaper changes, bringing them to...
Mollie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...
5.0
"Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with."
Kelli S.
Angie H.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I Was An Au Pair For Two Years In The Us. I'm A Lovely, Fun And Patient Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm from Colombia, I'm 24, I love to travel and I'm a very extrovert funny person. I've been in Boston for almost 3 years
I'd describe my personality as fun, extroverted, loving.
I like working with kids because they're fun, they are always teaching you something new and they are usually pretty cute :)
I started working...
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great! Knew how to do everything with minimal explanation."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello There!
My name is Samantha and I live in Norwood, Massachusetts with my fiance and dog named Mia. I am 26 years old and have been teaching first grade for four years. I am a certified teacher for the state of Rhode Island in elementary education which is grades 1-6. I have two bachelor of arts degrees from the...
5.0
"Hi Samantha, I'm interested in your services. I have a kindergarten son who attends saint catherines and I'm looking for a tutor to help him with reading and preparing him for 1st grade. We live in Norwood Thank You"
Alexandra D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I have worked for families with children of different ages - from infants to toddlers. I love children, so I give them all my heart, and they can feel my affection. My goal is to provide stimulation in their development in a warm, loving, and safe environment. I have a very friendly, kind, and warm personality. I have...
Lydija can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lida started as our full time nanny in April 2018 when my daughter was 3 months old and will be with us until my daughter enters day care in Sept. Having Lida in my home, caring for my baby as I transitioned back to a hectic job as a physician has been priceless....
Olivia C.
Fernanda Y.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm from Mexico and I hope to be your new nanny. I'm currently working in a family daycare. Sometimes we go to the aquarium and the children's museum, the library, the park and a local free playgroup where we do arts and crafts projects together. We also play at home reading books, dancing and exploring the house. We sing songs...
Fernanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"We interviewed Fernanda to be our full time nanny but ultimately went with someone who lived in our neighborhood. She was punctual, sweet with our daughter and had excellent follow-up after the interview. We will definitely use her as a babysitter. I would highly...
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as kind
I like working with kids because they are angels
I'm looking for a job that keep me growing up
I was a Teacher in Elementary Schools in Morocco for 15 years and childcare assistant for 2 years in a daycare in Boston.
I have experience and patience.
In my spare time, I like to read.
My...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Fatima for a weekend day and she was kind to our children, playful and energetic. "
Aaida S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Elaina, and I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities for elementary students in the month of August.
I have a BA in Psychology from Hendrix College and an ME in Elementary Education from Lesley University, and have been teaching in the Brookline school district since February of 2023. I also have years of...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a rising senior at Harvard college studying psychology and biology. I have experience tutoring both elementary and middle schoolers in subjects including English, Science, and Math. Additionally, I have extensive experience with writing revision, therefore I'm happy to look over any kind of essays for any aged-student....
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My goal is to provide a positive and successful educational tutoring experience for K-5 students. I love teaching children and helping them to grow in knowledge and the ability to solve problems. My strengths are asking questions to facilitate learning or encouraging students to overcome a challenge. Children thrive on positive...
Kathleen H.
Norwood, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, House Manager, Babysitter, Pet Sitter & House Sitter
4.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kate. I'm 42 years old and live in Norwood, MA. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children of all ages and needs, from infants to early teens. I've been working as a professional nanny and babysitter for over 12 years now. I have also worked for a center with children and adults with special needs. I...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katie has been an absolute blessing to our family! My 8 month old son loves her. She takes such good care of him and always helps around the house. She's reliable, flexible with our schedule, very responsive when we contact her, and always lets me know that she's...
Kevin And Samantha B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm a college-educated professional tutor with over 30 years of tutoring experience. I tutor students at the middle-school, high-school, and college levels in the following subject areas: SAT, ACT, SSAT and ISEE prep, Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science), English/Reading/Writing (K-12), Math (up to and including...
5.0
"He has raised my 10th grader's honors biology test grades from F's to a B+ so far. He must have a great manner with the students or my difficult-to-teach child would refuse to work with him. He's also super easy to get a hold of, punctual, dependable and...
Sarah G.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Needham Heights, MA
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel is our part time babysitter for around 2 months. She is very responsible and easy to work with. Just like others said she has the thing that kids just love! My son loves playing with her and always asks when he will see her again. She is really energetic with the kids, also really cautious -...
- Mutian R.
Katie K.
5.0
I met Katie when she was completing her student teaching practicum at the school where I am employed. She worked alongside a very talented second grade teacher. Fast forward 2 years, and I learn that Katie is going to be my son's 1st grade teacher in our town! I was thrilled to have a connection...
- Melissa P.
Susan A.
5.0
We worked with Susan for a year when she took care of our three children two days a week for before and after school care. Susi was wonderful with our kids - my kids have very different personalities and she was able to adapt and tune her interaction with each child accordingly. My youngest in...
- Lydia S.
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.
Kari H.
5.0
Kari was such a blessing to our family this past year! We hired her for our after-school caregiver for the 2020-2021 school year and kept her for additional support in June until camps started. She is loving, patient, creative and engaging. In addition to picking up the kids from school she also...
- Justin G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Needham Heights, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Needham Heights, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Needham Heights, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $35.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Needham Heights, MA?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Needham Heights, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Needham Heights 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 Needham Heights that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights 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 Needham Heights, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Needham Heights, 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 Needham Heights, 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.