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60 reading tutors are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Somerville, MA
Shabnam W.
Somerville, MA
$21-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A First Year Graduate Student Who's Had Years Of Caring For And Teaching Children.
I started working with kids when I was just 9 years old. Although young, I picked up the art of quickly changing a diaper amid a stinky mess, ensuring cotton balls were securely in place for bath time, and having a sixth sense for finding the *perfect* bottle temperature. Being an aunt to nine nieces and nephews has given me...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents/Guardians,
My name is Rue (Roo) Romero, I am a 20-year-old Somerville High School graduate. I have worked as an Assistant Teacher for the afterschool program in Somerville and as an after school care giver. I'm looking for temporary, part-time, or when-needed childcare work or as a family helper. I have training in...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Rachel C.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel C. I am a third grade teacher and a graduate student at Lesley University. I will be completing my third year of teaching in June and I am looking for a childcare position for the summer. In addition to my experience as a lead classroom teacher, I also have 5 years of experience as a summer camp counselor...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have worked as a Composition teacher for Comp. 1, Comp. 2 and Writing & Rhetoric college courses where I planned out the syllabus, taught lessons and engaged with students in one-on-one conferences. I am deeply familiar with the common issues in student writing, and I am more than prepared to address the needs of any student...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a school counselor looking for some after school care opportunities and date nights! I love games, reading, and being playful with little ones! I have been caring for children for over 13 years and I have worked with kids of all ages from newborns to 13-year-olds. I am CPR/First Aid certified, and know how to...
Cami can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Katie and I have been working with children for 15 years now. I've worked with children of all ages and have experience with multiples as well! I enjoy reading and creating art projects, and of course being outside with the children.
I currently have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is amazing. She is kind, patient, reliable and loving to our 6 month old daughter. We were secretly hoping she didn't get a teaching job, because we would have kept her on as long as she would have us! She is a lovely person, and gets our highest...
Andrea P.
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone!! I'm Sara, I'm a neurophysiologist in the Boston area! I would love to offer an extra set of hands to you and your family when you need it! I do work full time but I have days off and I'd love to help out, whether you need me to pick up/drop off, help with homework, or you need a night out! I have experience with...
Sara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sara is a hard working, energetic young lady with years of experience. She is timely, passionate and trustworthy as well. Sara would make an incredible sitter to any child and any family would be lucky to welcome her into their home "
Rachel P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a recently Lead teacher certified babysitter looking for long term, same day, and drop off/pick up babysitting jobs. My certificate entitles me to care for toddlers-preschool. I am a fun, loving upbeat person who absolutely loves children. I have taught ages 15 months-5 years of age. I also have short term experience...
Janell can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janell is the best. Our daughter loves her and lit up every time she saw her. We felt we were leaving her in safe and capable hands, and would rehire Janell in a heartbeat. She was always on time or early and sent us daily photos and videos while we were away....
Julia Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jess. I attended the University of Memphis and graduated in August 2022 with my Bachelor's in Psychology and Spanish! I am now living with my family in Cambridge, MA.
I have 8+ years of experience working with children ages 8 weeks to 18 years. I am equal parts education-based and fun-based! I love reading,...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess has been our full-time nanny for two years now and has been a daily blessing in our lives. She is absolutely essential to the day-to-day functioning of our family and is a critical part of our parenting team. Jess takes care of our three kids (currently ages...
Jonathan H.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter since I was 13 years old. I have watched children from infancy to 14 years of age including special needs. I have been a nanny for a 2-year-old. I have also been in a nanny share with newborns 2 weeks apart. I also nannied for twin 3-month-olds and 3-year-old. I am fun, caring, energetic, loving and...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla is amazing. We are so grateful to have found her and have her as part of our childcare "family". She cares for our three daughters (3yo & 6mo twins). They love her. She is unflappable, always has a positive attitude. She has a fun activity for our 3 yo every...
Lauren T.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sabrina! I live in Boston, MA. I have a Bachelors degree in Journalism & Business. I graduated from college with Honors and was Salutatorian of my high school class. I tutor children on mainly core subjects. I know ASL as well and have performed with the San Diego Symphony and have taught children's ASL classes...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Sabrina is friendly, caring, and professional. She is a wonderful teacher and my kids loved having her work with them. She is great at planning educational games and activities. I would highly recommend her for any position that she pursues. Thank you!"
Martha S.
Xiangyang C.
Brookline, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced And Loving Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Opportunity
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Responsible babysitter with experience in early childhood education. Fluent in Mandarin, willing to teach Mandarin and Chinese culture. Skilled in creating educational and engaging activities while prioritizing children's safety. Enjoys cooking healthy food. Trusted by parents, affectionate toward all cared-for...
Xiangyang can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Julie did wonderfully with our baby and our dogs! She was extremely responsive and had some good tips for helping baby sleep."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, patient, loving well educated caregiver and know how to manage a busy household. I have years of experience caring for infants through teenagers and pets. I enjoy playing games, reading, creating art and checking homework. Very flexible and happy to help with whatever you need including light cooking and cleaning,...
Joan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Joan is such a wonderful caregiver for kids and dogs! She is dependable and sends updates which I really appreciate! We only leave our kids and pets in the care of Joan because she's the best! Always on time and always super positive and friendly. Thanks, Joan! We...
Shevaughn M.
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
(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:
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.
Beatriz R.
East Boston, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Bilingual Nanny Looking Full Time Job For September!!!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Beatriz, Spanish speaker nanny who would love to teach Spanish to your baby/child if you are interested. When I am with children , I love to be outdoors. I am always organizing play dates and picnics whenever the weather allows. I also enjoy taking the children to museums, libraries and the playgrounds.
When we are at home...
Beatriz can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Beatriz has taken care of our son for the past two years and he absolutely loves her. My family is moving out of state and I'm devastated to separate them. Any family would be lucky to work with her! She is patient, compassionate, and energetic. She has also always...
Rachel S.
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
(2)
I was a full-time tutor for two years, and I am now a full-time teacher. I have a lot of experience with children and different learning styles.
I am certified in Massachusetts for students 5th-12th grade.
5.0
"Rebecca is a wonderful childcare provider and a perfect choice for your families' needs. I've never seen someone as dedicated and responsible as Rebecca. She spends her days working as a teacher, and still wants to go out of her way to spend more time working with...
Jordan K.
5.0
(1)
I specialize in infants and toddlers. I have cared for children, who's ages range from 2 months old to 11 years old, most often my 6-year-old nephew. I have taken care of children in all developmental ages for many hours including meal times (bottle feeding, spoon feeding and cleaning), bath/bed times (nighttime routines,...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Rachel has been an amazing nanny for our 6 month old. She is very warm and loving. I trust her to keep him safe at all times. She still comes for occasional babysitting when she is available."
Amber 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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Somerville, MA
Katie S.
5.0
Katie is amazing. She is kind, patient, reliable and loving to our 6 month old daughter. We were secretly hoping she didn't get a teaching job, because we would have kept her on as long as she would have us! She is a lovely person, and gets our highest recommendation.
- Andrea P.
Sara G.
5.0
Sara is a hard working, energetic young lady with years of experience. She is timely, passionate and trustworthy as well. Sara would make an incredible sitter to any child and any family would be lucky to welcome her into their home
- Rachel P.
Janell B.
5.0
Janell has been our mother's helper for our two children. She has an amazing personality, very enthusiastic and full of energy! On top off that she is the most reliable mother's helper I have ever had. There has not been a single day she has been late! On top of that I was able to text her in...
- Angela H.
Jessica W.
5.0
Jess has been our full-time nanny for two years now and has been a daily blessing in our lives. She is absolutely essential to the day-to-day functioning of our family and is a critical part of our parenting team. Jess takes care of our three kids (currently ages 8, 3.5 and 1.5) with more ease and...
- Jonathan H.
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla has far exceeded our expectations as a nanny of our three children! She has been working for us for 3 years, and has become part of the family. She started when our twins were 6 months old and our oldest was 2 years old. She was like superwoman with 3 kids under 3! Now the twins are 3 years...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Somerville, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Somerville, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Somerville, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $26.80 per hour as of March 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 Somerville, MA?
Care.com currently has 45 reading tutors in Somerville, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Somerville 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 Somerville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Somerville, 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 Somerville 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 Somerville, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in Somerville, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.