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60 reading tutors are listed in Needham, MA
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Needham, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a position in which I might support your family with childcare, tutoring and/or cooking. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 5-12-year-old children in schools and summer programs. My particular areas of skill are the language and visual arts. I spent many years as well caring...
4.8
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
K-3 TUTOR FOR READING/PHONICS/WRITING/MATH AVAILABLE
Hello, families! My name is Alicia and I am a first grade teacher in Lexington. I am currently tutoring a few students virtually and I am looking for a few more virtual or face-to-face students (we can discuss if it would be safe). In order to solidify foundational literacy...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Alicia this summer to work with my 6 year old as a reading tutor. Alicia came 3 times a week and sat patiently with my stubborn, often goofy, student and really helped her gain a considerable amount of confidence and skill with her reading. I think my...
Lauren S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom, have a BS in Early Childhood Education and have a portfolio to share that will include lots of written recommendations/references and other credentials. I have recently ended a 4 year childcare position for a lovely family who recently moved out of state.
Anyhow I know it's hard to weed through all of the...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lisa is wonderful. She has taken care of our 2 boys on many occasions, and is fantastic with them. They love her, and we always feel great knowing they're in great hands. She has known us many times how she genuinely cares for them. Very highly recommended."
Philip W.
Morgan C.
Framingham, MA
$22/hr • 12 yrs exp
An Experienced Babysitter Who Loves Kids And Is Looking For Some Part Time Work
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Morgan and I am a 28-year-old babysitter/nanny from Cleveland, Ohio. I graduated in 2018 from the University of Cincinnati with a Bachelors degree in Marketing and relocated to the Boston area in 2021. I currently work Full Time in corporate retail as a Merchandise Planner but I'm open to regular part time or one...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is our current part-time nanny but will be leaving for her career-oriented job next year. She is absolutely wonderful. She has a maturity beyond her years. She is respectful, always on-time, and my children love her. She has a calming disposition that I...
Rachel K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a nanny with 7 years, 30+ families & 75+ kids worth of experience.
As a Wellesley College student I have taken classes in neuroscience & anthropology-preparing me for all backgrounds & developmental abilities-& medical school one day!
I am both CPR certified & have worked as an EMT for 2 years responding to 911...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely hire her again."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan and I am a research tech who loves spending time and caring for kids. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 13 and have loved being able to continue outside my 9-5. Since graduating from Boston College in May 2022, I work in biomedical research at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge. I am CPR/ First...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Megan to babysit our 2 year old couple of times. She was able to keep our toddler engaged in games and coloring for the time we were gone and was able to do his sleep routine to put him to bed on time."
Megha G.
Melanie M.
Framingham, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator, Caregiver, Tutor Available Short Or Long Term
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
"Learning is something students do, not something done to students." As an experienced, passionate and motivated educator and caregiver, I am excited to offer short or long term tutoring to elementary - middle school students who need to maintain last year's lessons or prepare for the upcoming year. I do not believe in a "one...
5.0
"Melanie cared for my 4 month old/3 year old for a week during the day. She is just wonderful and loves the kids. Melanie would do things that were not asked of her which gives her A+. We will miss you and really appreciate everything you done. We will definitely...
Stacey D.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lucy was great to work with and our son really enjoyed his time with her. She worked with us for a few weeks helping with camp pick up and bringing him home 2 miles away. She was excellent at communicating with us, checking in and giving us updates, talking through...
Sarah H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've tutored generally in Math and Science however I am also very proficient in English. I am a master's student attending Boston University and studying Biochemistry. I know what it takes to get a good score and I am very good at teaching difficult subjects and breaking the concepts down. From personal experience, I was not...
5.0
"Starlette has an extremely positive attitude and is very professional. Due to COVID circumstances this year, Starlette was thrust into an SSAT teaching position for 10 weeks that I was no longer able to attend in person. I trust her completely to head a classroom...
Michael M.
Ashley D.
Framingham, MA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am understanding, energetic, trustworthy and a reliable person. I absolutely love children. I started out baby sitting when I was around 16. I have a brother who is 9 and a sister who is 12, they have helped me gain a lot of experience with kids. In my past I have worked in summer camps as a counselor for kids ages 4 to 14....
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley is an amazing Nanny - we have hired her many times for date nights - our children love her! She is very puntual, respectful and loving. We will always recommend her to families!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Shreece & I hold a BA degree in Early Childhood Education.
My background in childcare ranges from taking care of my nieces and nephews, professional settings (infant toddler teacher) and nannying with occasional babysitting. (6+years).
The age range I've cared for started as young as 3 months and as old...
Shreece can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shreece did an excellent job taking care of our toddler. She was very professional and friendly and seemed very at ease with the logistics of taking care of a toddler. She checked in and maintained good communication. We're looking forward to working with Shreece...
Sarah G.
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.
Beth M.
Brighton, MA
$22-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Just move backed to the Boston area after 12 years working with children in Colorado. I worked in a small licensed daycare with infants 2 months to 3 years. I also babysat for many of the children including their older siblings (often times graduates of our program). Getting down on the floor with the kids, reading, doing simple...
Beth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"She has a lot of experience with lots if different ages and personalities. She enjoys doing projects with kids."
Sherab K.
Hillary C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Elementary Special Educator Available For Tutoring
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 4th grade special education teacher in Framingham Public Schools. I have experience with grades 1-5 and have worked with students of diverse needs. My biggest strength is with differentiating instruction in literacy and mathematics. I graduated Providence College with my Masters in Special Education.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for reading this.
My name is Darya. And I... love kids!
I finished a year of teaching Math classes at UMass Boston. I worked in the kids entertainment center for 1, 5 year. After that I worked at Russian School of Mathematics as a teacher. I can easily help kids with their educational tasks.
I love drawing...
Darya can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Darya is pleasant and easy to work with. From day one she related well to our 2-year old daughter. Given her artistic talent and pedagogical skills, Darya has helped to enhance my child's drawing and coloring skills. Now drawing is now one of my daughter's favorite...
Care member
Rachel K.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Professional With A Degree In Social Work, And 4 Years Of Child Development Education!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel! I am an elementary school librarian looking for a summer nanny positions and occasionally or one time babysitting opportunities. I have an experience with children birth- high school aged working as a teacher, social worker, and nanny. I have a Bachelor of Social Work and a Master of Library Science in...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Have hired Rachel periodically for years now! She has taken great care of my kids, from infant to elementary school. She is reliable, a great communicator, and clearly loves working with children. She keeps my kids in line but they still love when she comes over. I...
Margaret D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Cassia . I am from Brazil. I am dynamic, my greatest passion is caring, giving love and affection to children. I have experience and reference. I like to encourage reading, this is fundamental to the development of the child. I do not have a beautiful voice to sing, but I like to teach rhythmic songs, I find the...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cassia became part of our family when she cared for my special needs son and later my typically developing daughter. Cassia is bilingual and can teach children Portuguese and English. The thing that immediately stood out about Cassia is how much she cares for the...
Taylor S.
Julie B.
Waltham, MA
$40-70/hr • 10 yrs exp
Math Statistics Algebra Computer Programming English Writing Tutor
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I recently started tutoring again, having taken a break from software development. I have 3+ years experience tutoring students of all ages, from 7th grade to adult. I have a passion for problem solving and love helping others gain the confidence and skills to tackle complicated problems on their own.
I tutored Math i. e....
5.0
"Julie's background in math, computer sciences, and statistics is very strong. She tutored my college granddaughter in a statistics course that my granddaughter was finding very challenging. Julie was patient and persistent, and she put a lot of work into preparing...
Anne R.
Kathleen H.
Norwood, MA
$10-15/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 43 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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kate is awesome with our daughter. She is very reliable, she works with us on our sometimes crazy schedule and she also helps around the house too! We're so glad we found her."
Erin C.
5.0
(2)
I have been tutoring my peers since 7th grade in Math, English and the cello. I have extensive experience working with children as I am also a sailing instructor during the summer. I understand that every student learns in a different manner and I seek to meet those students demand to ensure they understand the material. Seeing...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Needham, MA
Alicia D.
5.0
Alicia is absolutely the best. She was a full time, 9 to 5, nanny for our two kids (3 and 7) last summer. I can't really imagine anyone doing a better job. She is 100% dependable, I feel the kids are very safe with her. She is a lot of fun too and worked hard to think of things to do and places to...
- Jane W.
Lisa M.
5.0
We had the pleasure of meeting Lisa shortly after our daughter was born summer 2018. We knew as soon as we sat down in person, she would be an excellent fit for our family.
We were incredibly impressed not only with her experience in childcare and preparedness for the interview, but also the...
- Blake W.
Morgan C.
5.0
Morgan is our current part-time nanny but will be leaving for her career-oriented job next year. She is absolutely wonderful. She has a maturity beyond her years. She is respectful, always on-time, and my children love her. She has a calming disposition that I feel any child would benefit from, and...
- Rachel K.
Alexandra K.
5.0
She was great! The kids had so much fun with her and was even asking if she was coming back the next day. Very polite and punctual. Would definitely hire her again.
- Care member
Megan M.
5.0
We hired Megan to babysit our 2 year old couple of times. She was able to keep our toddler engaged in games and coloring for the time we were gone and was able to do his sleep routine to put him to bed on time.
- Megha G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Needham, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Needham, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Needham, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $28.12 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 Needham, MA?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Needham, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Needham 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 that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Needham, 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 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, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Needham, 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, 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.