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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 &...
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Hi, I'm Hadley!
I love working with children of all ages and I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, as well as a Master's Degree in Recreation. I'm also a Pre-K teacher for children ages 3-5 and am CPR certified.
I have 5 years of experience as an overnight live-in summer camp counselor with children ages 7-16. l have also...
Hadley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madeline S.
New Bedford, MA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a fun and reliable babysitter? I'm a 26-year-old museum professional who loves children, animals, and history. I have a wealth of experience creating fun, educational activities. I love reading, crafting, playing outside, and making up fun bedtime stories with the children I care for! I can help with light...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tara T.
Portsmouth, RI
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Does Your Child LOVE To Read? If Not, They Just Haven't Had The Right Book Or The Right Teacher!
I have 13 years teaching experience with Pre-K, First, and Second grade students including ELL's and students with disabilities. If you are looking for a creative, high energy, engaging tutoring experience for your child, please contact me. I love teaching all aspects of early literacy, grammar, reading comprehension and...
Retired school teacher/counselor with 32 years of experience. Parent of a 23-year-old. Experience in childcare + emotional and educational experiences for children. Love to hear children laugh and delight in every new thing they learn. I want to be a positive role model for children that cannot be their mom's full-time.
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
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Hi there!
My name is Chelsea, I am 29 years old . I am a pediatric occupational therapist and I love working with children! I have been babysitting for over 10 years now from ages 4 months old & up and also have experience working with children who need various levels of assistance. I've also taught kids swim lesson for...
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsea helped us out last minute while we were on a family vacation. She watched our 9 month old and 5 year old in a rented vacation house that was not childproof and she did a great job. She was energetic with kids and my 5 year old said that he liked her a...
Andrea M.
Lauren B.
Warwick, RI
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Who Loves Children Looking For Full Or Part Time Position.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking to babysit at my home or would come to you. I love crafts, baking, outdoors, swimming and playgrounds. Being a Mom of seven I have experienced it all and know how hard it can be. I especially love reading books and listening to children. I have taught Sunday school and volunteered in the church nursery. Have also worked...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"I have known Lauren for over 10years and my husband has known her for over 20 years. She is such a blessing to her children and grandchildren giving them unconditional love and support. I have worked with her, attended church with her, and she happens to work at...
Lizbeth M.
Michelle H.
North Kingstown, RI
$30-60/hr • 8 yrs exp
Elementary Certified Teacher (1-6) And Reading Specialist (K-12)
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Elementary Educator and Reading Specialist with over 8 years of experience in the school setting and over 5 years of experience tutoring students one-on-one and in small groups. I am currently completing my Orton-Gillingham Certification at an IMSLEC-accredited program and will be a certified Dyslexia Practicioner in...
5.0
"Michelle completed both her practicum and student teaching within my classroom this past year. She did an outstanding job in designing and implementing lesson plans within all academic areas. She has a wonderful disposition with students, as well as strong content...
Michael F.
4.9
(27)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maria , I'm from Dominican Republic and I've been nanny for 18 years, I have experienced taking care of babies from newborn to teenagers , twins, multiple, special needs and behavior attention as well . I have my certificate in Adult/Pediatric CPR/First Aid/ AED clean driving record.
I have my own...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is amazing! She is fantastic with kids and she cleans. Would definitely hire her again if she was available!"
Natalie H.
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and petsat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's less common in a city.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!"
Tim C.
Maille S.
North Kingstown, RI
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and outgoing.
I started working with kids when I was 14 for babysitting, but had worked with kids while volunteering and at camp for a long time before that.
In my spare time, I like to read, go to the gym, go on hikes and be outside, and listening to music, specially Taylor...
Alysha G.
Assonet, MA
$20-34/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alysha and I'm 30 years old. I live Centerville, MA with my husband. I have worked as a nanny off in on sense high school. I have moved several times so have worked with a few different families. I have worked with kids in between the ages of 2 and 14. My nanny experience includes a variety of things including...
Alysha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma G.
North Kingstown, RI
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Emma! I am a Sports Performance Coach for children ages 6 through college & enjoy spending time with kids. I love to help with homework & reading as well as practices for various sports & am a huge puzzle/board game player.
I am quite flexible as well, so I can usually make various times work - from NK, RI, but...
Grace P.
Warwick, RI
$17/hr • 18 yrs exp
Super Experienced Nanny / Babysitter! Certified Teacher With Multiple Degrees!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified teacher for 7 years. Nannying / babysitting experience for 18 years. Experience with children from birth - teenagers. Potty training experience. Multiple degrees and certifications. Clean driving record. Reliable car. Able to do light house work, transportation, meal prep. Loves reading, crafts, pets. Dog mom of 2!...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am empathetic and patient. I love watching children learn and grow. I enjoy having fun with them and teaching them new and creative things to do.
I have a B. A. in Art, along w/ certifications in children's well-being. I started working with kids when COVID happen. I had a career change and it brought me to where I wanted to...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Abbey watches my almost three year old son when I sometimes work late or need a night out. From day one my son has LOVED her. She is so playful, warm, kind, and funny. She's the best sitter we've ever had. I cannot say enough nice things! I trust her to both watch...
Caitlin F.
I am a senior at High School. I am very involved in my school both academically and in extracurricular activities. I work very hard in school to maintain a high GPA and membership in National Honor Society. As a member of National Honor Society, I have past tutoring experience at the Center in my school. Here, I assisted high...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westport, MA
Chelsea D.
5.0
Chelsea helped us out last minute while we were on a family vacation. She watched our 9 month old and 5 year old in a rented vacation house that was not childproof and she did a great job. She was energetic with kids and my 5 year old said that he liked her a lot. If we are ever in the Newport...
- Andrea M.
Lauren B.
5.0
I have known Lauren for over 10years and my husband has known her for over 20 years. She is such a blessing to her children and grandchildren giving them unconditional love and support. I have worked with her, attended church with her, and she happens to work at my husbands Dr. Office. In all...
- Lizbeth M.
Michelle H.
5.0
Tutoring with Michelle was the best investment we made for my child this summer. She was organized and capable. She helped my child make progress towards reading, which was what we wanted.
- Kristen C.
Maria M.
5.0
Maria was wonderful with my my four year old! He was shy at first, but after he warmed up they had a great time! He still asks about her, and I will definitely hire her again! A+!
- Benjamin B.
Susannah P.
5.0
Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!
- Tim C.
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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 February 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.