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60 reading tutors are listed in Needham, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Needham, MA
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Megan to watch our children so we could have a night out. She was very sweet and patient with my children. She was understanding of my daughter's special needs, and she was able to get both kids to bed on time- which isn't an easy task! I highly recommend...
Jessica K.
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
(1)
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"I loved working with Darya. She was helping me and my husband enjoying our date nights without any worries and problems. She was very professional, kind, and always in her best mood. Moreover, she was very flexible, when we needed her. My daughter loved her so...
Mary 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
$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, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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.
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...
Hi! I am currently a primary classroom teacher at Sudbury Montessori School and absolutely love working with children. I graduated with a bachelors in early childhood education in 2019 and I am presently working on getting my MEd in Reading Education. Prior to my current job, I taught a preschool class for 2 years in CT and I...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I am currently working for a nonprofit in Quincy MA while I pursue my masters degree in social work! Prior to my current position I taught 4th grade reading teacher for a public school in Jacksonville Florida . I also have experience working as a tutor and mentor for City Year. Prior to my move to Florida I was a daycare teacher...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! I'm a K-12 math tutor and former high school mathematics teacher with a degree in Math for Secondary Education. I have had a few babysitting and tutoring jobs in the past few years. I am currently a law student in the area, so while my background is in math I can certainly help with English homework assignments as well. I...
Katarina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Karaleigh S.
Brighton, MA
$19-24/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! I have been babysitting for almost 10 years now - since I was 16 years old. I am from
Upstate New York, where I cared for children in several families on a recurring basis. I have cared for children from 4 months old to 12 years old, including overnight stays. I keep a good relationship with all these families, including...
Karaleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a preschool speech language pathologist and am looking for flexible, part-time tutoring or babysitting positions. I graduated from MGH Institute of Health Professions' master's program for Speech and Language Pathology in 2020 and have worked in preschool, elementary, and middle schools. I began babysitting and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Cahrina! I'm a Registered Behavioral Therapist. I have 6 years experience working with children (newborn-age 13). I have worked at daycares, after school programs, camps, and ABA clinics. My responsibilities have included helping children functional communication, homework, transportation, crafts, and much...
Cahrina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Jenna B.
Allston, MA
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jenna and I am passionate about childcare. I have years of babysitting and teaching experience with kids of all ages. I am passionate about helping kids have fun while getting to explore what makes them happy. I love arts and crafts, theater and storytelling of all kind, and baking. I'm comfortable with kids of...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Needham, MA
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.
Melanie M.
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 call you for date night/weekend...
- Stacey D.
Lucy N.
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 how his day went, and anything...
- Sarah H.
Starlette P.
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 of young students, and her ability...
- Michael M.
Shreece J.
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 again.
- Sarah 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 $26.43 per hour as of February 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 7 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.