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I am a Junior at the University of Vermont studying Neuroscience and Psychology. I have experience helping my younger sisters with their school work. I have a solid foundation of writing, math, and science skills. Please reach out if you are interested!
Hi! My name is Kaely and I am a responsible and experienced babysitter looking for a summer job while I am home from college. I have been babysitting for around 5 years and have a year of experience as a substitute teacher as well. I am patient, reliable, and trustworthy. I love spending time with children and enjoy playing...
Kaelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hello! My name is Emily! Here is a little about myself and my history with child care. I have much experience with children even since I was a child myself. When I was 12, I helped my Grandmother run the child care nursery at our community church as well as taking care of my little cousin. During high school, I worked for a...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jill L.
Westford, MA
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Outgoing, Happy, And Loving Person! Love The Outside And Art.
I have 35 years of experience with children of all ages as a nanny and a teacher. I am wonderful with infants. I can help with light cooking and laundry. I keep the children busy with art, outdoor play, and hikes. I love to change the days so we can pop bubbles, draw with chalk, have a picnic, or bring play food outside. I love...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
-Lead toddler and 2-year-old teacher since March 2021
-EEC certified Infants-Kindergarten
-CPR, AED, &First Aid certified
-Experience with all ages
-Loves sensory activities, outdoor play, arts and crafts, and reading stories!
-Is very familiar with meal prep and household chores
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring,...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I always had a hard time with school growing up, especially with math and science. I had tutors from the time I was in first grade straight through my senior year of high school so believe me when I say I know the frustrations you and your child are feeling. I have a special knack for simplifying concepts and hopefully making...
5.0
(1)
I am an empty nester teacher, looking to spend a fun summer exploring with some kiddos. You get a big bang for your buck because I am a teacher and could incorporate reading, writing and math into our days! Would prefer to work 3-4 days per week, but I have flexibility. I am excited to meet your family!
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is absolutely amazing! Our little one is a handful and nonstop energy. He needs a lot of redirection and attention. She has endless patience and kindness. She’s his favorite person. "
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for up to 15 hours of work, in Acton or close to Acton. 1 child . I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with crafts, cooking with children, reading, outside play. Mom, former teacher, camp counselor, Girl Scout leader, babysitter. Am vaccinated and boosted. be able to hear children if Excellent references....
Myra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
4.0
"Myra watched my son and was always thinking about his interests and what she could do with him. She brought him books and puzzles for their time together based on his interests. Myra was communicative and reliable. She was reflective and thoughtful about what...
Amy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 9 years old over the last 13 years. I graduated from Hofstra University with a degree in Early and Elementary Education in 2015. I have worked as a babysitter (13 years), daycare teacher (6 years), and a nanny (7 years) in my career. Currently, I am a nanny...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Teresa has been an amazing babysitter for my son. She is always on time to pick him up and is extremely responsible. She has been very flexible and accommodating to my schedule and always so willing to help my family. Teresa is going back to school in September,...
Katie C.
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher who has been working the past 20 years as a reading intervention teacher/reading teacher grades K-5. I delight in helping children learn phonics, become confident readers, and enjoy literature. I'm trained in the Fontis and Pinnel reading program (Fundations phonics program) used by most schools. My...
5.0
"I cannot say enough positive things about Mrs. W. My 7 year old son was struggling with reading. He would cry every time we tried to help. Now 6 months later, he is reading fluently. He always has his nose in a book and he looks forward to his time with Mrs. W. If...
Hayden B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I work full time as a teacher at an elementary school, this is my fifth year teaching, and I love children! I recently completed my Master's in Early Childhood education and I am very passionate about education. In my spare time I like to read and spend time outside when it's nice. I have some weekday availability (after 4/5...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a great experience with Christina and look forward to hiring her again!"
Care member
I have provided after school care for elementary children in four families in the last 10 years. When my school day ended I continued to enjoy engaging children in learning, supervision of homework and helping to prepare for tests. There was usually plenty of time to have fun outdoors, play games, bake or read and enjoy books....
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Alana M.
Lowell, MA
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and responsible
I like working with kids because they bring joy to my life and I love helping them jumping to their next level of development
I'm looking for a job that allows me to truly be able to make a teaching environment happen for the children I'm taking care of
I...
Alana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
First, I love children and sharing my love of learning with them. I have 13 years experience of teaching elementary, middle, and high school L. D. special education students. Although it is a challenging position, I have proven my expertise throughout my career. I worked with juniors and had to administer the state-wide tests,...
Destinee D.
Dracut, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Destinee and I am a Special Education Teacher. I am looking for part-time after school/weekend jobs, I am currently working full-time during the week and have nights available and most weekends. I have a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and have around 6 years of childcare experience. I have worked with...
Destinee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Sarah M.
Nashua, NH
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Sarah and I am a Nashua resident. I graduated from UMASS Lowell in 2016 with a bachelors in English and a minor in education. I spent 5 years working at the Carroll school summer camp (a camp specifically designed for kids with dyslexia). Mornings were specifically focused on 4 classes directed toward...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
As a retired social worker and former preschool teacher, I'm excited to share my knowledge and experience with your family. My own children are now adults. I have a graduate degree in social work and have taken coursework in early child development. I'm comfortable caring for up to four children at a time (although my hourly...
Suzi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Sarah M.
Nashua, NH
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello There!
I graduated in 2016 with a bachelors in English and minor in education.
For the last 5 summers I worked at the Carroll school summer camp (designed specifically for kids with dyslexia).
I nanny two small children full time and much of or day is filled with reading and writing. Reading/writing Tutoring
Thais C.
Lowell, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am great with children. I love listening to their stories and letting their imagination go on. I lived with my sister for a while and babysat my niece at that time she was 5. I would read with her , I would cook for her and would help her with her homework. I would help her clean up her room, and made sure she would be ready...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westford, MA
Jennifer C.
5.0
Jennifer is absolutely amazing! Our little one is a handful and nonstop energy. He needs a lot of redirection and attention. She has endless patience and kindness. She’s his favorite person.
- Care member
Myra Z.
4.0
Myra watched my son and was always thinking about his interests and what she could do with him. She brought him books and puzzles for their time together based on his interests. Myra was communicative and reliable. She was reflective and thoughtful about what works for my son, who has a...
- Amy W.
Teresa G.
5.0
Teresa has been an amazing babysitter for my son. She is always on time to pick him up and is extremely responsible. She has been very flexible and accommodating to my schedule and always so willing to help my family. Teresa is going back to school in September, my family will certainly miss her!
- Katie C.
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.
Catherine W.
5.0
I cannot say enough positive things about Mrs. W. My 7 year old son was struggling with reading. He would cry every time we tried to help. Now 6 months later, he is reading fluently. He always has his nose in a book and he looks forward to his time with Mrs. W. If you are looking for a tutor for a...
- Hayden B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westford, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westford, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westford, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $19.50 per hour as of April 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 Westford, MA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Westford, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westford 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 Westford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westford, 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 Westford 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 Westford, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westford, 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 Westford, 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.