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60 reading tutors are listed in Springfield, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Springfield, MA
5.0
(3)
I am a licensed administrator and former teacher for grades 5- 12 Special Education and 6 -12 Mathematics. I have 18 years tutoring experience in all subject areas including early literacy, mathematics, handwriting, and test prep. I am the very proud mom of 4 wonderful kids aged 21 -28. I love animals and sports, spend lots of...
5.0
"LeeAnn is an amazing tutor specializing in math, English, and SPED. She can do it all. My son has been working with her for years and really loves her. He has used her for many subjects including honors algebra, geometry, history, and SAT review. She really cares...
Susan D.
Hi Family,
I have a Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from Western New England University, Wilbraham, MA. I have a never-give-up attitude towards life and believe in working hard & smart at the same time. I am flexible in adjusting to the various needs of individual students.
Shemarea B.
Springfield, MA
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate of Spelman College '19. I am the middle child of 3, a fraternal twin and one of 20+ grandchildren and great grandchildren. I have experience caring for and interacting with children both personally and professionally. I have worked as a tutor, babysitter and camp counselor. I am currently a 6th grade science...
I am currently living in Kenilworth, NJ
I have had the longest career in child care. I have taken care of children with disabilities and full rooms of children in a day care setting. I am flexible and versatile. Please contact me for more information my background is extensive and I love to talk about what I've done while...
Maggie B.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr
In addition to childcare, I also have experience tutoring children in grades 1-12. I work as a paraprofessional where I have gained tools to help children who are struggling academically. In high school I took all AP and honors classes and graduated with a 3. 8 GPA and passed AP Literature, Language, Psychology, and US History...
I have worked as a special ed tutor in the Southbridge school system and I have worked as a paraprofessional in the Springfield schools. Presently, I am working as a one to one teaching assistant with a young woman who has CHARGE syndrome. Please contact me if I can be of service to you.
Thank you.
Kathy
4.2
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of children, pets, and the elderly because I like to make people happy. I have been a nanny for over 20 years, also a paraprofessional, special ed tutor, and I have been a substitute in the area schools. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn through high school. I have experience with...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathy is one of the most reliable Caregivers that I have had the pleasure to know. She was accommodating and went above her expected care. Very pleasant and punctual."
Heather R.
Autumn H.
Springfield, MA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Autumn, I am a 19 college Freshman currently at HCC where I'm primarily online on the pre-med track! I enjoy the outdoors and enjoy participating in different outdoor activities, as well as sports. Not only do I enjoy outdoor activities, but I also enjoy different indoor hobbies, such as baking, cooking, painting,...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Chelsea K.
Springfield, MA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Chelsea and I am 20 years old. I am currently attended Western New England University studying elementary education and psychology.
I have training in behavior management, child development, CPR and have been around children anywhere from 3 weeks old to 19 years old. I have babysat since the age of 10 not...
Brianna M.
Springfield, MA
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Childsitter Available During The Week After Work
Hello, my name is Brianna. Thank you for taking the time to read! I currently go to college to earn my bachelors in Elementary Education. I have had all kinds of children experience! To start off, I am the oldest of four children & always had to care & cook for my younger siblings. In high school, I was in a two year early...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Education:
Bachelor's in Political Science, Minor in Peace & Conflict Studies
Master's in Public Administration
Language(s):
I am a native English speaker. I have strong fluency in Spanish. Very limited ability to read and write in Portuguese.
Childcare/Youth Work Experience:
Babysitter - 10+ years
Lifeguard - 7 years (ages...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Abby C.
Springfield, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Authentic Nanny Who Empowers Children With The Gift Of Love, Compassion, Honesty And Trust
I am able to connect with children through love and curiosity. I teach children how to crawl, walk, talk, read, to play sports, and how to enjoy the outdoors by connecting to nature. I started out babysitting when I was 17 years old and after several years doing odd jobs I finally decided to became an independent, full-time...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I've tutoring privately and in a school setting.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills, and have extensive experience as a live-out Nanny. I simply love children, love caring for them and find them fascinating, and I am seeking further Nanny work to continue doing what I love and broadening my experience.
I have been a...
Amina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"I could only say THANK YOU Amina for helping us when we needed you the most. Amina was reliable, punctual, well mannered and very hands on. she knows what she is doing and unless is special instruction, she knows what to do and will do her best without you having...
Johanna O.
Lea D.
West Springfield, MA
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Excited To Start My New Adventure With A Wonderful Family
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been working with children on a daily basis for over 20 years. I am Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teacher qualified. I've worked at The Children's House in Springfield and Roots Learning Center in Westfield. I've also cared for children in their homes. I enjoy day trips to the library, parks, zoo, play dates, museums, Six...
Lea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lea has been with us for the past 8+ years, since our oldest was a few months old. She has been amazing with our girls and they love her. Kind, caring, and fun but also safety conscious. She has driven them to school and different activities and outings. She has...
Laura D.
5.0
(2)
I love kids and have worked as a camp counselor, a preschool teacher and elementary level reading tutor. I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am CPR certified and am currently studying to be an elementary school teacher.
Ananda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ananda is an amazing babysitter. She is very involved with the kids. She always have fun activities planned out for the kids. I rehired her and she is my number 1 goto person when I need a babysitter. I got married 8months ago and asked if she could babysit the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Vera and I have over 20 years experience on babysitting. In addition to that, I do have a bachelors degree in education.. I am also bilingual, Spanish is my native language.
Since I moved in to Massachusetts from my beloved Puerto Rico, I've worked for the schools department of Westfield, Holyoke and...
Vera can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"My husband and I hired Vera back in April and she became like family to us. The way she cared for our one year old son was truly incredible. We felt tremendously blessed to have found her. For four months she was our primary child care provider until we were...
Rocio G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced educator for elementary and middle school children, and mother/godmother to three young children. I have experience teaching math and science of various grade levels, and I have also tutored in reading, math, SAT test prep, etc.
I have cared for children of various ages for 10-15 years, on and off. While...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a 32-year-old teacher who has experience with a wide age group range of infant - school age. I have worked with children for the last 14 years. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have a strong love and passion for all children of all ages. I love arts and crafts along with playing outside,...
Kayla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Springfield, MA
Leighanne D.
5.0
LeeAnn is an amazing tutor specializing in math, English, and SPED. She can do it all. My son has been working with her for years and really loves her. He has used her for many subjects including honors algebra, geometry, history, and SAT review. She really cares and always goes the extra mile.
- Susan D.
Kathleen P.
5.0
Kathy is one of the most reliable Caregivers that I have had the pleasure to know. She was accommodating and went above her expected care. Very pleasant and punctual.
- Heather R.
Amina M.
5.0
I could only say THANK YOU Amina for helping us when we needed you the most. Amina was reliable, punctual, well mannered and very hands on. she knows what she is doing and unless is special instruction, she knows what to do and will do her best without you having to tell her. one of my favorite...
- Johanna O.
Lea D.
5.0
Lea would make a positive difference in the lives of any child she cares for. She makes natural connections with kids and loves spending time with them. She has a great understand of child development. Her nurturing spirit will foster a child's development. Her experience is a true testament to...
- Kim S.
Ananda H.
5.0
I have known Ananda since 2014 when she joined the Children's Chorus I directed. She sang with us many years and went on to be an Assistant with the chorus, helping out with the younger students. Ananda is a kind, giving, and responsible young woman who I am happy to recommend for any job,...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Springfield, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Springfield, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Springfield, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $18.64 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 Springfield, MA?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Springfield, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Springfield 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 Springfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Springfield, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.