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I recently completed my Masters degree in teaching, have experience teaching 5th-7th grade students in science including working one on one with students who needed extra help. I also have experience tutoring elementary school age children.
Science is my area of interest, but I am available to help out with any subject at the...
5.0
(1)
I am 18-year-old majoring in education. I love teaching kids different and most importantly fun ways of learning. As of October I have been working as a elementary teacher assistant. I love working with kids at a young age because that is when they learn the most, and their minds are like sponges and take in everything they...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have many years (over 30) of childcare/babysitting experience, including extensive special needs experience. I also tutor in several subjects and work as a special needs & senior advocate. I enjoy interacting with children by actively playing, by reading, and by being creative with fun activities, which most parents really...
Geralyn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Geralyn is a sweet, reliable, responsible woman who brings a natural warmth and commitment to her work with the kids. She takes time to get to know the children, our routine, and what is expected of her and is very trust-worthy. Especially with our special needs...
Pamela W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience tutoring both children and adults. By nature, I became a tutor at an early age since I have two younger sisters (one is 5 years younger, the other is almost 11 years younger) & younger step brother (7 years younger) so needless to say I was always helping with homework. Aside from that I've taught at the...
5.0
(3)
Part Time Tutor/educator. With a BA in English and a bit of panache, I believe all children can be their best with the right support.
Hands on learning through play and educational games engages children to be their best!
Educator PreK-12, Principal, Boardmember
25 yrs experience, also CNA licensed.
5.0
"We hired Erin to help us get organized and up to speed on ways to help our 8 year old with his reading and writing. Erin showed up with an abundance of suggestions and work materials that really showcased what we should be doing, as well as how and how often we...
Robinson C.
Hannah Rose S.
New Bedford, MA
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Creative & Experienced CPR Cert. Nanny Looking To Help Your Kid Grow! Available For Date Nights
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, I am patient, creative, and encouraging.
I like working with kids because they are so curious! I love to experience the world through their eyes. Their abilities are limitless when encouraged & nourished.
I'm looking for a job where the kids may enjoy going outside, painting, dancing, reading, etc, I am happy...
5.0
"Hannah is absolutely amazing. My family adores her. She is kind, patient, and super accommodating. She has been wonderful with my children as well as my pets. In Z's words, "I will say that she is most beautiful babysitter in the world and the best that I can...
Maryanne B.
4.0
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Born and raised in Portland, Maine. Relocated to New Bedford, Massachusetts.
A little about me:
When my youngest sister was born my father nicknamed me Mother Hen due to my nurturing nature and patience with her. Coming from a large family I have always gravitated toward childcare positions - During my high school career, I...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria was my family's nanny for a brief period of time while my wife was bedridden from an illness. During her time in our home she was nothing but pleasant. Our 5 year old son loved her and was sad to see her go. "
Michael O.
Hello!
My name is Katherine and I am in my sophomore year at Colby College and graduated from Deerfield Academy. I have babysat full time in previous summers and am looking to babysit for this coming winter/spring as well! Previously, I have been a sailing instructor, where I taught children ages 7-14 how to sail. I also have...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aislinn S.
Portsmouth, RI
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am 19 years old and currently studying Mechanical Engineering at Northeastern university. I am looking for a babysitting job when I am home for the summer. I have experience caring for preschool to middle school aged children!
I started working with kids when I was in the sixth grade as a mother's helper, and babysat...
Aislinn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah C.
New Bedford, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with kids (especially girls)
I can help with tutoring and homework.
Certified youth fitness coach through ISSA. I love reading and showing kids the joy of reading books. VBS and AWANA volunteer for the past 3 years.
Homeschool co-op gym teacher for 10 plus children. This summer I was a nanny for a family. I...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Honest hardworking & caring.
I like to learn & teach new things, it is rewarding, they make me happy.
Stability.
3 years ago I started working with Pre K special Ed children. I have also raised my children & have helped raise my grandchildren.
Walk, read & spend time with my family.
Trustworthy.
De-escalating situations...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Over the past 10 years I have tutored, coached tutors, taught, led a school, and developed curriculum. For the past 6. 5 years I have spent my time relentlessly working to ensure that all students at my school had access to rigorous texts and the skills they needed to be literate leaders of our community. I have expertise in...
Hello! I have a background as a full-time educator. I have over 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring math, ELA, , and more!
Roselanda S.
New Bedford, MA
$25-60/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Roselanda I'm 23 years old . Tutoring is so much more to me than walking into a classroom talking to some kids and explaining things to them. A part of it is making a child smile and learn something at the same time and other little things like that.
I love working with kids and assisting in the learning process. I...
Victoria A.
North Dartmouth, MA
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi ! :) My name is Victoria! I am currently a junior at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. I love kids and have done many babysitting gigs for family, friends and many others. Growing up I was always the designated babysitter for my younger cousins since I'm the oldest one! I have also worked with America Reads, a nonprofit...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have multiple years of college-level tutoring experience and am eager to help younger students prepare for the increasing pressures of schooling today. A little help can go a long way in helping each unique student succeed. I look forward to being that person in your child's life and can't wait to start our conversation!
I have many years in education and have two teaching licenses. I have a bachelors degree in biology and working on my Associates in Early Childhood Ed.
Geralyn B.
New Bedford, MA
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Make Learning Interesting & Fun As We Get The Job Done!
I have been successful in helping students develop their learning skills & also increase their material comprehension as well as retention rates. I do this by making the subject matter both interesting & relevant. I believe it is important to have good rapport with my students, in addition to being supportive, patient &...
Edilia L.
New Bedford, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello !
My name is Edilia and I am thrilled to apply to be your Nanny. I currently work as a driver instructor for a family business and looking for a change of scenery for the summer!
When I was 13 l started working for a family friend as their summer babysitter. They have 8 beautiful children so I have worked with all ages...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Feel free to call me Leesh. I studied secondary Art Education at UMass Dartmouth, and I graduated cum laude. My hobbies include gardening, reading and you name it, anything creative. I also gravitate towards science and STEAM. I love everything and that includes baby yoda AKA Grogu! I am also an animal lover who adopted a pair...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westport, MA
Geralyn B.
5.0
Geralyn is a sweet, reliable, responsible woman who brings a natural warmth and commitment to her work with the kids. She takes time to get to know the children, our routine, and what is expected of her and is very trust-worthy. Especially with our special needs child, Geralyn is very in-tune, and...
- Pamela W.
Erin C.
5.0
We hired Erin to help us get organized and up to speed on ways to help our 8 year old with his reading and writing. Erin showed up with an abundance of suggestions and work materials that really showcased what we should be doing, as well as how and how often we should be doing it. She was prompt,...
- Robinson C.
Hannah Rose S.
5.0
Hannah is absolutely amazing. My family adores her. She is kind, patient, and super accommodating. She has been wonderful with my children as well as my pets. In Z's words, "I will say that she is most beautiful babysitter in the world and the best that I can take!" Z is 4 years old.
- Maryanne B.
Maria F.
5.0
Maria was my family's nanny for a brief period of time while my wife was bedridden from an illness. During her time in our home she was nothing but pleasant. Our 5 year old son loved her and was sad to see her go.
- Michael O.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westport, MA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westport, MA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westport, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Westport, MA?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Westport, MA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westport 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 Westport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westport, 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 Westport 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 Westport, MA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westport, 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 Westport, 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.