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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.
Sarah D.
North Granby, CT
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Compassionate And Fun-Loving Caregiver Who Loves Working With Children!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a Nanny/babysitter who truly loves working with children! I have had over 10 years of experience in childcare, successfully working with children of all ages, from infants to toddlers, to school age children as well. To name a few of my greatest qualities, I am reliable and fun-loving, intelligent...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I had a chance to interview Sarah on the phone for a nanny position (didn't get the opportunity to hire her ultimately), but it was a pleasure speaking with her. In all her written messages and on the phone, Sarah was professional and had a kind, calm demeanor. She...
Alicia F.
5.0
(3)
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...
5.0
"Susan is wonderful with children and dogs, and our family has appreciated her infectious enthusiasm for books and the outdoors. She has taken our child for long walks in nature and read several books with her. She is respectful of our daughter's nap schedule and...
Miche E.
Amy L.
Easthampton, MA
$26-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
English / Writing Tutor With MA In Education & MFA In Creative Writing
5.0
(1)
I have a Master's degree in Education and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. In addition, I have 12 years experience teaching children and one year teaching English composition and literature to college students, as well as a semester of tutoring. I also led a literacy enrichment program for middle school students in NYC...
5.0
"Amy's energetic effort to engage students where they are establishes her as a teacher with a broad perspective, enthusiasm, and incredible patience. Amy's students praise her accessibility, guidance, and use of multiple modalities (written, oral, nonverbal, visual,...
Jessica S.
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Myriam is always reliable, responsible and wonderful with all ages! My kids always ask when they will get to hang out with Ms. Myriam! "
Care member
I'm 26 from the Hilltown's, I have been an on/off babysitter for family newborns- early teens for years now. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading and creative play. I am well organized and like to clean! I am very reliable and attentive, have always had passion for care giving, and Teacher Certified
Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
I bring expertise in helping young students develop fine and gross motor skills, organize and regulate themselves for work, and adapting/modifying work for students to succeed. I work in the area of related services/special education and have extensive experience with special needs/neurodiverse students. Prior to this, I was a...
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!
Sarah R.
Westfield, MA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm a creative and caring childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My straightforward and loyal nature, combined with my occasional silliness, helps me connect with kids and create a nurturing environment. I have six years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I'm...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with various topics for tutoring, homework help, and more. I can also help with pets!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as personable, hard-working, and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are constantly teaching me new ways to view the world and they challenge my thinking. I also enjoy being able to take care of kids and have fun with them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and relaxed.
I...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel J.
Easthampton, MA
$19-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Cheerful, Confident, Creative Tutor, Babysitter, Or Assistant
My children have entered school this year, and I am looking to figure out what's next. Might it be helping out you or your family? Since 2002, I have worked as a teacher in various ways-- as a camp group leader, as an English professor at Brooklyn College, as a babysitter, and as a museum educator. I love all of the arts,...
I am an Ivy League & Oxford (UK) graduate with 25 years of business experience and all the coursework for a Master's in Education. I have tutored students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects, from elementary Math to college Economics to Statistics for MBAs. I have helped adults with website development, e-marketing and...
Devon M.
Westfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience babysitting with kids of all ages. I can help with household chores, pets, schoolwork, and anything else around the house. I graduated from high school in 2021 and am now in college full-time. I am a Dean's List Student and am majoring in Journalism. I have worked as a tutor before as well and...
Devon can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a full time preschool special education teacher. I work in an inclusive classroom and have my M. Ed. I encourage play based learning. I can implement lessons consisting of: reading, writing, math, and social skills. I am willing to tutor ages 2-6. I would also be willing to take a group of students. Thank you!
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, energetic, and bubbly!
I find immense joy in nurturing curiosity, creativity, and growth. As a dedicated caregiver, I relish the opportunity to create a safe and engaging environment where kids can explore, learn, and have fun, all while building meaningful connections with them!
I...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi there! My name is Griff, and I have been working in education regularly since May of 2021. I'm currently enrolled to begin grad school for my masters in Elementary education in the Fall. If your child is a bit behind in their reading/writing development or you want them to maintain their knowledge throughout the summer, I'm...
I'm Tiffany, a dedicated and loving caregiver with over 4 of being a toddler teacher , alongside the valuable hands-on experience of raising my own three wonderful daughters. With a strong passion for early childhood education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and creativity to my work. I believe in nurturing every child's...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Otis, MA
Sarah D.
5.0
I had a chance to interview Sarah on the phone for a nanny position (didn't get the opportunity to hire her ultimately), but it was a pleasure speaking with her. In all her written messages and on the phone, Sarah was professional and had a kind, calm demeanor. She definitely made a positive...
- Alicia F.
Susan W.
5.0
Susan is wonderful with children and dogs, and our family has appreciated her infectious enthusiasm for books and the outdoors. She has taken our child for long walks in nature and read several books with her. She is respectful of our daughter's nap schedule and plans accordingly with her meals and...
- Miche E.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy's energetic effort to engage students where they are establishes her as a teacher with a broad perspective, enthusiasm, and incredible patience. Amy's students praise her accessibility, guidance, and use of multiple modalities (written, oral, nonverbal, visual, and digital) to motivate,...
- Jessica S.
Myriam B.
5.0
Myriam is always reliable, responsible and wonderful with all ages! My kids always ask when they will get to hang out with Ms. Myriam!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Otis, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Otis, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Otis, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $50.00 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 Otis, MA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Otis, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Otis 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 Otis that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Otis, 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 Otis 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 Otis, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Otis, 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 Otis, 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.