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60 reading tutors are listed in Wakefield, MA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in Wakefield, MA
Esther J.
Somerville, MA
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.9
(16)
Hired by 44 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am passionate about caring for children. I am a Certified infant/toddler/preschool teacher, fluent in English and French, and conversational in Spanish. Currently, I work as a Kindergarten Associate Teacher in Somerville, MA. I have experience caring for multiple children at once, having managed up to 10...
Esther can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Esther was great with our 4 month old! We were traveling to Boston for an event and had Esther come to our hotel to sit for an evening. Esther was very sweet with our baby and followed the bedtime routine with no issues at all. She sent updates and made us feel...
Ashley S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have an extensive background in tutoring. I peer tutored freshmen biology at the Winsor school in Boston for two years. I also tutored children ages K1-5th grade in reading and writing skills at the Mather School in Boston for four years. In addition to academic tutoring, I also served as head of a peer support group for lower...
5.0
"Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions."
Adora G.
Marie H.
Somerville, MA
$60-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a former teacher with 6 years of professional teaching experience. I have taught grades 3-12, mostly in special education settings.
I am available weekday evenings and weekends to tutor the following subjects:
-K-8 Reading, Writing, Math
-Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2
-Essay writing
-SAT/ACT/GED...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nurturing and Reliable Educator & Professional Nanny. I look forward to reading stories with your children, engaging in dramatic play, and wandering in the woods. My curious nature leads children to explore the world and try new things. My goal is to foster children's social and emotional development. This includes creating a...
Deborah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"We were incredibly fortunate to have Debbie care for our children. We had a nanny share and she looked after our two children, aged 1 years old and 6 months when she started, with exceptional care and dedication. Debbie always ensured they had appropriate...
Care member
Laura J.
Billerica, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dual-licensed Elementary Educator Looking For Summer Odds + Ends!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - I'm Laura! I'm a dual-licensed educator with a Masters degree in Integrated Elementary and Special Education. I've been working with children for over 10 years in a a variety of ways - teaching, Early Education director, nanny!
I'd describe my personality as easy going, flexible, and fun!
I like working with kids because...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Laura has worked for us for 5 months, taking care of our now 11-month-old son for 15 hours a week. She is always on time, arrives with a smile, and spreads that smile to the whole family while she is with us.
She is intuitive with young children - locks eyes...
Cate K.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored Elementary School and Middle School students in all subjects for many years. I use games and art to help kids remember patterns and strategies. My experience in dance and theatre education, as well as gymnastics coaching, informs my teaching methods with much success.
I have also helped High School students with...
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm a School Counselor at a local high school, and I'm seeking a part-time, after-school nanny position during the school year, with summer availability if needed. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Salem State University in 2017 and started my career as a preschool teacher and ABA...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa is a fantastic babysitter! She is very trustworthy, comfortable driving with kids, loving and fun but also keeps the kids in line with our rules! We gave worked with her for a number of years and enjoyed working with her! "
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have been babysitting for 4 years now. I am certified in first aid, CPR, special needs education. I have my CDA and 5 years of teaching experience. I bring a wealth of knowledge to ensure the well-being and growth of your children. I prioritize safety above all else, and I am responsible, understanding, and determined to take...
Esterlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Esterlin was Amazing my son loved her, She was super active and played with him and she helped him with his Spanis homework. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I loved raising my children (now age 22 and 25) and can't believe how quickly they grew up! I miss reading stories, playing outside, doing art projects and teaching them to bake! I started babysitting when I was 11 years old and continued as a teen. I have cared for my neighbor's children. From 2016 to 2018, I worked alongside...
5.0
"Rena is sweet, kind and wonderful! our children loved her company! we were very reassured to leave our 2 kids with Rena. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with 11 ESL students at a summer school in order to strengthen their English skills. I have done over 150 hours of volunteering to tutor children in library programs and at schools. I am fluent in Spanish and will be going into Honors Spanish 4 in the high school level next year. Recently, I won a gold award for...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated educator with a passion for working with children of all ages. With eight years of experience teaching young children and 5 years working with middle and high school students, I thrive in creating engaging and interactive activities that spark joy and learning. I bring energy and...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I highly recommend Tanya for any job working with children. She has been an excellent role model for my kids and a kind, nurturing babysitter. Tanya is not only excellent with children, she is also a responsible babysitter who remains calm in a crisis situations....
Elizabeth C.
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am so grateful to have found Beatriz through this site! We hired Beatriz 4 years ago to care for our infant son. She watched him from 12 weeks until almost 3 years old when we moved out of state. I was working full time when we hired her and was a new mom. I...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello Families.
My name is Zareth. I have been working as nanny for 8 years.
About my experience: I have worked with kids from 3 months old to 10-year-old. Most of the families I have worked for have 3 kids and dogs. Some of the kids, especially at a younger age needed more close physical attention, some of them were more...
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We appreciated and enjoyed the opportunity to get to know Zareth. She has extensive experience as an Au Pair, live out nanny, child care in general and keeping the children safe and happy. I am certain the next family she works with will agree. We look forward to...
Monica N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have watched and cared for children of all ages, from real little ones to older elementary and adolescents. I have a masters in counseling/psychology from Lesley University and a Bachelors of Art in Elementary Education from Lasell College. I have about 20 years of work experience with children that exhibit challenging...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hi Parents,
My name is Eduarda and I am looking for a full time position to start as soon as in 2 weeks from now. I am bilingual (fluent in english and portuguese) and I consider myself to be affectionate, friendly and active. It will be my pleasure to teach the little ones a second language.
I like to go for walks, listen to...
Eduada can also help with: Travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Very punctual and very sweet girl"
Marcela M.
Angie H.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I Was An Au Pair For Two Years In The Us. I'm A Lovely, Fun And Patient Caregiver
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm from Colombia, I'm 24, I love to travel and I'm a very extrovert funny person. I've been in Boston for almost 3 years
I'd describe my personality as fun, extroverted, loving.
I like working with kids because they're fun, they are always teaching you something new and they are usually pretty cute :)
I started working...
Angie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was great! Knew how to do everything with minimal explanation."
Care member
Rebecca J.
Cambridge, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Rebecca and I am 31 years old . I was born and raised in Cambridge MA. I studied Early Childhood Education at BHCC. I am an EEC certified infant/ toddler/ preschool teacher. My experience includes working at nearby daycares as a full time infant/toddler teacher since 2016. I have worked at Sunrise Learning Academy ,...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is certified in childcare development. I have never her seen not know what to do when a child is in need or crying out. She has a huge heart and will treat your babies like her own"
Ronald L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Qinqiong, you can call me Juliet. I hold a bachelor's degree in China. I have 6 years of experience in caring for children, 2017 to 2022 in China and 2023 in the US. I looked after children aged from 5 months to 12 years, totaling over 50 kids, include independently managing children's daily lives, playing with them,...
Qinqiong can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Excellent job with my needy puppy. She was patient and understanding of her needs. Definitely will use again."
Jen B.
Carolyn M.
Saugus, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids! I became a caregiver because I am in a clinical psychology doctoral program and work with children. I went to Bates College, and while I was there I volunteered in a local school reading to K-2 students. It was there that I discovered how much I enjoy working with children-it's so gratifying to see things that...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carolyn is kind and caring and a wonderful sitter/nanny. She is dependable, creative and an amazing caregiver!"
Alexis M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Please consider applying if you need services for kids ages 9-12+. Thank you!**
Hi! My name is Jennifer. I am 28 years old and a recent MSW (Master of Social Work) graduate. I have 10+ years of experience in child care, serving families with kids of varying needs and age groups. I prefer to serve families looking for support...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have known Jen since she was young. She has always been super easy to talk to, friendly, caring and eager to engage with the children in all activities! Our twins really enjoyed having Jen as their sitter and have so many wonderful memories with her!
We also...
Lisa T.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wakefield, MA
Esther J.
5.0
Esther was great with our 4 month old! We were traveling to Boston for an event and had Esther come to our hotel to sit for an evening. Esther was very sweet with our baby and followed the bedtime routine with no issues at all. She sent updates and made us feel very comfortable. She was also very...
- Ashley S.
Faith D.
5.0
Faith is an amazing aspiring teacher who tutored my 7 year old daughter. She is punctual, communicative and kid friendly. She worked hard to always plan ahead and have things ready. Please message me if you have any questions.
- Adora G.
Deborah K.
5.0
We were incredibly fortunate to have Debbie care for our children. We had a nanny share and she looked after our two children, aged 1 years old and 6 months when she started, with exceptional care and dedication. Debbie always ensured they had appropriate developmental routines such as a welcoming...
- Care member
Laura J.
5.0
Laura has worked for us for 5 months, taking care of our now 11-month-old son for 15 hours a week. She is always on time, arrives with a smile, and spreads that smile to the whole family while she is with us.
She is intuitive with young children - locks eyes with them and plays instinctively....
- Cate K.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is a fantastic babysitter! She is very trustworthy, comfortable driving with kids, loving and fun but also keeps the kids in line with our rules! We gave worked with her for a number of years and enjoyed working with her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wakefield, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wakefield, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wakefield, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $25.71 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 Wakefield, MA?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Wakefield, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wakefield 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 Wakefield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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.