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60 reading tutors are listed in Springfield, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Springfield, MA
In school I would help everyone with their school work. More recently, I volunteer at my church, teaching and looking after children for multiple hours in a row. I also will be going to college to get a degree in early childhood education.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Dev and here is a little bit about me - I enjoy moving my body, eating well, and being creative. In my 8 years of experience I have had the opportunity to share my love of theatre, dance, music, crafting, baking, yoga, and reading with the children I have worked with. I believe learning happens in and out...
Devereaux can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Dev took care of our two kiddos (5 and now 18months) for the last several months while we worked from home. She was such a gift to our family and we are quite heartbroken to see her go but had already committed to a summer program. Two kids at such different ages...
Roger D.
Jennifer P.
Northampton, MA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 and have been providing care for children, adults, and pets professionally for over six years. At a very young age, I started working with kids at church and babysitting. I studied Psychology and Music at UConn, and have spent time caring for humans of all ages in both home and emergency care settings. My approach to...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"What a lovely person to have around the household truly. Not only is Jennie great with my kids but she shows up with a positive attitude and adds a great energy to our household. Jennie is also very flexible and always helps my husband and I out in anyway she can....
Nicholas O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience in the Granby and Windsor Public Schools. I can help with Special Education, Math and English for grades 3 through 5. Experience with IEP's, 504's and SPED. I will help your child catch up on math facts, multi digit problems, read with fluency, decoding words and comprehension. If you are agreeable,...
5.0
"Eugenia is an exceptional tutor, we are very lucky to have found her. Our daughter has some learning disabilities and Eugenia's inside knowledge of how the schools work and teach has been invaluable to us. Eugenia speaks the schools language and knows what kids...
Amanda B.
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 3 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am certified as a Biology Teacher and also having several years experience teaching MCAS preparation, I am eager to continue educating this coming school year. For the last six years, I have been teaching in public and private schools and also tutoring. This year, it is my goal to tutor individually or in small group settings,...
5.0
"I have known Jerilynne for more than 20 years. I have never been around someone with such a passion for teaching and caring for others. I wish when I was in school I had a teacher like her. She loves to make things fun and interesting."
Heather Y.
Angela C.
South Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and I have been doing it for 14 years.
I worked with a family 5 yrs another for 5years and another for 4 and grew close with the families and children and I am still involved in their lives.
I like to take them for walks do painting and other crafts
read , cook and play. Most important is the...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angela had been keen to support at her best. The attention toward supporting the family and her keen focus toward the quality of job in hand had been awesome. She always wanted to add more value to the job in hand with her kindness. I would always seek...
Manojit S.
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
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have been searching for a sitter for quite some time, and Amy has been the most amazing fit. She is knowledgeable, caring, and willing to help in various situations, even on short notice. She has made a solid connection with our son, and he is very comfortable...
Steve D.
Savannah M.
Simsbury, CT
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Reliable And Fun College Student Looking To Help Out A Family A Couple Days A Week :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the eldest of three, I have been babysitting since I was 8 years old! Of course, I began babysitting when I was 12 for my neighbors and have loved the job ever since! Whether parents need a well-deserved break or have a meeting, I will gladly keep them busy by playing outside or reading a book! Additionally as a tutor in the...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Martise G.
Three Rivers, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there I am a very understanding, caring, calm , responsible and , humble person . I assisted my mom at he daycare for about 4 years. I babysit my two younger siblings since the day they were born from nap time, walks, visiting the park, nursery rhymes, to changing diapers. I also took care of my cousins did their hair help...
Shelby W.
Northampton, MA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Shelby. I'm a compassionate 24-year-old who lives in Northampton with two cats. I don't smoke or drink. I have a reliable car and my driving record is clean (I can bring a copy). My strengths include empathy, active listening, and thinking on my feet. I love arts and crafts and I grew up as a theater kid, so I also love...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
I'm a speech-language pathologist with 6 years experience working with high school students as well as privately 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students for 3 years. I am currently scheduling for the school-year: speech, tutoring, and speech + child care sessions.
My private speech rates are not accurately reflected on...
I am a trilingual educator who has spent years teaching and working as an au pair both in the United States and abroad. My experience in child care started when I was 15 years old babysitting the neighborhood kids. My love for nurturing creativity in children led me to pursue a variety of jobs such as camp counselor, au pair,...
Jeannette can also help with: Light cleaning
I have taught many children how to read, beginning at a very young age! I have developed a curriculum that is very effective and engages even the least attentive children.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dyani and I am offering mainly after school child care along with pet care. (please note I MUST follow the Ludlow Public Schools schedule for days off due to the fact I also tend to my sisters) I am in school for Education, currently in my sophomore year. I have taken classes ranging for adolescent psychology...
Dyani-janelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently a college student in my second year of school, majoring in Nursing. My strongest subject in school is English, and Math. I love working with children and have helped my little brothers with school work since they were young. I also have helped other children through my high school
I'm a senior at Springfield College and I'm home for the summer looking for a job. I'm reliable, punctual, and take pride in all my work! I also have about 4-5 years of paid experience working with children. I currently work for an organization called Art-Ventures that does after school and summer programs. I work with kids ages...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance
Collette B.
South Hadley, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Collette
PROFILE
Professional social worker with 25 plus years,
Now retired. I have raised 3 children with some special needs. I am calm, empathetic, well spoken, an excellent driver, and enjoy helping people.
I have had my CPR and standard first aid for years, though just let it lapse in 2/17.
Have taught private swim...
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
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Springfield, MA
Devereaux M.
5.0
Dev took care of our two kiddos (5 and now 18months) for the last several months while we worked from home. She was such a gift to our family and we are quite heartbroken to see her go but had already committed to a summer program. Two kids at such different ages can be difficult to keep busy but...
- Roger D.
Jennifer P.
5.0
What a lovely person to have around the household truly. Not only is Jennie great with my kids but she shows up with a positive attitude and adds a great energy to our household. Jennie is also very flexible and always helps my husband and I out in anyway she can. She takes the kids to the park,...
- Nicholas O.
Eugenia M.
5.0
Eugenia is an exceptional tutor, we are very lucky to have found her. Our daughter has some learning disabilities and Eugenia's inside knowledge of how the schools work and teach has been invaluable to us. Eugenia speaks the schools language and knows what kids really need to know to progress with...
- Amanda B.
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.
Jerilynne B.
5.0
I have known Jerilynne for more than 20 years. I have never been around someone with such a passion for teaching and caring for others. I wish when I was in school I had a teacher like her. She loves to make things fun and interesting.
- Heather Y.
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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 $19.07 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 15 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Springfield, MA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.