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60 reading tutors are listed in Watertown, MA
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Watertown, MA
5 years of classroom teaching experience, Master's in Reading Education, experience as a reading intervention tutor in Boston, MA.
Nicole A.
Watertown, MA
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a certified early childhood educator for grades Pre K-2nd. Last school year, I worked as a reading interventionist in a kindergarten classroom, tutoring children who needed extra literacy support. I have also worked as a reading tutor for a third grade student and am currently working as a student support teacher for third...
Certified English teacher with 15+ years of experience in the classroom and tutoring one on one and small groups. Experience with students ranging from AP English to remedial intervention work. Emphasis on close reading for comprehension and the process approach to writing all genres.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
5.0
(9)
Greetings potential employers; as a mom of six myself, I have solid experience in the many facets of caring for the needs of the little ones so precious to us. My experience is consistent with Lots-of-Love and patience while tending to multiple infants/toddlers (both twins and triplets), feedings and food preparation, diaper...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angela has a heart that is too big to fit in her body."
Eliza G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ranita and I'm currently studying Biology with a minor in Public Health at the University of Minnesota. I am an honors pre-medical student and will graduate in May 2020. I live in Minneapolis, MN and work as a Personal Care Assistant for an 80-year-old man with Dementia. Previously, I have worked as a PCA for 12...
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, and compassionate.
I started working with kids when I was in high school, first as an assistant dance teacher/ camp counselor. Over the years I've done babysitting nanny jobs and eventually winding up as a toddler teacher for the past 3+ years. I am CPR and first aid...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience caring for children in a babysitting/nanny setting. I have excellent references from local families as well as teacher colleagues. I hold a Masters of Reading Education, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education. I have a car with a safe driving record, am certified in CPR/First Aid....
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Julia P.
Watertown, MA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, Families ! My name is Julia, 30 years old and I'm looking for a full time position (around 35/40h/week/long term).
About me and my experiences: I'm an energetic, reliable and patient person who loves kids and has lots of experience with them. I am Brazilian and would love to share and teach some of my culture to your...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Nicole A.
Watertown, MA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole and I am certified in Elementary Education working as a 1st grade teacher in the Natick Public Schools. I hold a Masters degree in Reading from Bridgewater State University. I have always had a love of children and have been caring for them for the past 14 years, first through babysitting and then in my...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently located in Stetson Maine
Hi, My name is Molly; I am a nanny with about six years of paid child care experience. I live in Amherst, Massachusetts, and I am looking for work for the summer months (Mid-May to August)
Fun Facts About Me
1. I come from a LARGE family
On my mother's side alone, I have over 20...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Daisy S.
Dorchester, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Provider/ Behavior Analyst/Special Education Teacher
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been nannying for 6 years. I nannied children from ages 0-13. During those experiences, I meal prepped, drove children to activities, date nights, homework help, and the list goes on! I also have experience nannying/tutoring children with special needs. I am a Lesley University graduate for special education. I am...
Daisy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear."
Marjanna B.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, 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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
Sarah R.
Boston, MA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have my masters degree in Elementary Education from BU and I have experience teaching students in K-5 and babysitting children ages 1-12. I have been working as a 1st grade teacher at a private school for the past 2 years but decided to take the rest of the school year off to pursue additional literacy training and...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah has been babysitting our 2 children, ages 6 and 9, this summer and I can't say enough wonderful things about her. Sarah is very active with the kids, taking them for walks, to the park, baking with them, doing art projects, and playing games. She is...
Jennifer G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I love working with children and have been caring for and teaching children for over 10 years now. I am a licensed teacher in Massachusetts, licensed to teach elementary school, middle school science, and I'm currently working to earn my ESL license at graduate school part time (while working as a full time ESL teacher...
Helen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Helen took care of our daughter of 11 months for two evenings in a row while we were in Boston for holidays. She is very careful and professional."
Lieselot V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Arielle. To start off, I would like to tell you a little about myself both personally and professionally.
I hold both a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Lesley University. My bachelor's degree is in Elementary Education and English, and my master's degree is in Special Education. This will be my...
Arielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Arielle is fantastic. She is very responsible, dependable and easy to work with. My two little girls (22 months and 5yrs old) really bonded with her. They had a great time with her and most importantly they were safe with her. She was here in the mornings to get my...
Claudina S.
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
K-3 TUTOR FOR READING/PHONICS/WRITING/MATH AVAILABLE
Hello, families! My name is Alicia and I am a first grade teacher in Lexington. I am currently tutoring a few students virtually and I am looking for a few more virtual or face-to-face students (we can discuss if it would be safe). In order to solidify foundational literacy...
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I hired Alicia this summer to work with my 6 year old as a reading tutor. Alicia came 3 times a week and sat patiently with my stubborn, often goofy, student and really helped her gain a considerable amount of confidence and skill with her reading. I think my...
Lauren S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Watertown, MA
Linda G.
5.0
Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with pets in the house.
- Gilad S.
Angela H.
5.0
She is also very patient and loving!
- Michelle B.
Daisy S.
5.0
Daisy is absolutely lovely. She is warm and authentic, and her genuine enjoyment of kids is so clear.
- Marjanna B.
Sabrina S.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Watertown, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Watertown, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Watertown, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $31.82 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 Watertown, MA?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in Watertown, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Watertown 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 Watertown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Watertown, 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 Watertown 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 Watertown, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Watertown, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.