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We have 19 reading tutors in Pittsfield, MA! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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Find reading tutors in Pittsfield, MA that you’ll love
19 reading tutors are listed in Pittsfield, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Pittsfield, MA
I have 30 + years experience teaching at the elementary level. Please reach out if you are interested in any tutoring services.
Misty L.
Pittsfield, MA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
as a mother of a child with adhd, odd and ddmd, and autism I have a lot of experience with special needs kids. I also have been a big part in caring for my nephew with asd, spd and developmental delays! I have worked for doctors, dentists, Police officers and people off all walks of life. I treat the kids as I would my own with...
Misty can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Misty was great. She initially impressed me by texting me the day before with a series of questions about my son - everything from his schedule to whether he had any allergies, was on any medications, etc.
She was punctual (showing up a few minutes early both...
Jarret S.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, fun, and responsible.
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in me and view the world differently than adults.
I'm looking for a job that is meaningful.
I started working with kids when I was younger and went with a different path, but now I am happy to be working...
Currently a student at Columbia University studying Political Science and Chinese, I adore fostering the imaginations of children while using my experience as an elementary and middle school teaching assistant to ensure that they are keeping up with their education! I am very patient and comfortable working with kids who have...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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! She watches my 3 and 8 year old on date nights and fill in coverage. She is calm and warm and is able to keep the attention and admiration of my two boys (and dog)! We feel so lucky to have Susan in our lives. I cannot recommend her enough."
Lauren W.
Hi! My name is Paxton. I am 21 years old and I was born and raised in the Berkshires! I am a college student and have over 7 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a summer camp counselor, an after school care provider for a child with a learning disability, a substitute elementary school teacher, and a middle school...
Paxton can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Molly W.
Adams, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for an experienced, energetic, caring nanny or babysitter? That's me! I've been babysitting and nannying locally for over 8 years and have had experience with newborns - preteens!
Some services I provide along side of childcare:
-general tidying
-dishes
-meal prep
-laundry help
-pickups and drop offs at...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Molly was wonderful in helping with our 7-year old. We are so glad she was able to help us out. She had great ideas for activities and was so kind with him. "
Christopher W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor
-2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools
-2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool
-2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool
-2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age
-2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...
Brigit can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is...
Erin G.
Madeleine R.
Williamstown, MA
$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Looking For A Nanny Position! Please Don't Hesitate To Reach For More Info!
I'd describe my personality as reliable, honest, kind.
I like working with kids because they are full of joy and wonderful teachers. It makes me happy.
I have limited availability but may be able to help here and there with a date night or pick up!
I started working with kids when I was about 14 years old. These days I get...
Skills:
First Aid
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:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jessica S.
Nassau, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
-Served elementary students ages 6-10 as classroom-based tutor. -Prepared students for examinations and tests. -Assessed student learning needs and weakness areas by: referring to library sources, explaining theory, answering to student inquiries, helping with assignments, and recommending alternative learning methods....
Hi there!
I graduated in May 2020 with my Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education. Throughout my college experience I have worked with a multitude of grades in several schools. This includes creating lesson plans, teaching lessons to large/small groups, and teaching lessons in all subjects for elementary students. I have...
Kristy R.
North Adams, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a single mom of three kids. I'm the auntie that takes all the kids on the weekends just to make sure they all get time together. I'm the mom that all my kids friends also call mom. The one all my friends and family call on when they need someone for their kiddos or just need a break for themselves. I feel as though working 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!
Retired independent school elementary and course specific middle grades experience, tutoring in language arts. Writer.
Experience: I have 3 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from infants to pre-teens. My responsibilities have included supervising playtime, preparing meals, assisting with homework, and ensuring a positive and engaging atmosphere.
Safety and First Aid: I am certified in CPR and First Aid, which equips me to...
I enjoy movies, playing the piano, and attending musical concerts. I have a doctorate in Biblical Studies, which required extensive language study. I have recently worked for the Pittsfield, MA, Public School system as a tutor. I have knowledge in English grammar, language studies, Classics, math, and computers, both in their...
Hi, I'm Gabi! I love being outdoors and doing crafts, and am very patient and friendly. My hobbies include hiking, reading, and spending time with my two dogs.
I am a junior at Siena College, where I double major in Spanish and Early Childhood Education
I teach early childhood Spanish at the school part time, where I've worked...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pittsfield, MA
Misty L.
5.0
Misty was great. She initially impressed me by texting me the day before with a series of questions about my son - everything from his schedule to whether he had any allergies, was on any medications, etc.
She was punctual (showing up a few minutes early both times) and is warm and energetic....
- Jarret S.
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.
Molly W.
5.0
Molly was wonderful in helping with our 7-year old. We are so glad she was able to help us out. She had great ideas for activities and was so kind with him.
- Christopher W.
Brigit H.
5.0
Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is reliable, dedicated, and extremely...
- Erin G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pittsfield, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pittsfield, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pittsfield, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 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 Pittsfield, MA?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Pittsfield, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pittsfield 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 Pittsfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield 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 Pittsfield, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield, 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.
Ratings for Pittsfield, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Pittsfield, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 19 listed reading tutors.