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4.2
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of children, pets, and the elderly because I like to make people happy. I have been a nanny for over 20 years, also a paraprofessional, special ed tutor, and I have been a substitute in the area schools. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn through high school. I have experience with...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathleen has worked with our two children (8 and 7 months) for about 5 months and has been reliable, trustworthy, and incredibly caring to all of us. She's punctual and has been flexible with our occasionally changing schedule."
Catherine G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am currently in college for education! I have 9+ years of experience working with children, ranging from internships, volunteer hours, babysitting, park attendant activities, and Summer camp to my current job as a paraprofessional in an Elementary school. I absolutely adore children and everything...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"There isn't enough space to write all of Ashley's great qualities. She has been watching my 2 children (7 and 10) for a few years now and they love her! She is like family. She is always punctual, helps with homework and makes dinner and so much more. She takes...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I am a licensed administrator and former teacher for grades 5- 12 Special Education and 6 -12 Mathematics. I have 18 years tutoring experience in all subject areas including early literacy, mathematics, handwriting, and test prep. I am the very proud mom of 4 wonderful kids aged 21 -28. I love animals and sports, spend lots of...
5.0
"LeeAnn is an amazing tutor specializing in math, English, and SPED. She can do it all. My son has been working with her for years and really loves her. He has used her for many subjects including honors algebra, geometry, history, and SAT review. She really cares...
Susan D.
5.0
(1)
I have helped many teenage kids with their study skills. I assess the kids' likes/dislikes and learning type. I develop a plan for helping them to learn in the way they best are able and implement a set of study skills for each class. I am especially good at teaching memorization skills, English, Social Sciences and Physical...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since the age of 11 and have cared for a variety of kiddos, from newborns to tweens and those with multiple, significant disabilities. I have experience nannying multiple children full-time, have my own vehicle, am experienced with caring for pets (including large and farm animals), am willing to travel,...
Serynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Serynn has been an amazing sitter for us for the past five years. We have three boys under 5 and she is absolutely amazing with all three! She is responsible, dependable, and smart. We have never worried about leaving our boys with her - even our newborn. Our...
Katy R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a part-time job (ideally ~30 hours/week) at a rate of at least $30/hour. I live in Chicopee, MA, and would prefer a commute of under half an hour. I love all sorts of games, arts and crafts, and just being able to use my imagination (and see kids use theirs). I'm the oldest out of 4 girls and my mom ran a home...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is a great caregiver! She's able to connect with children easily and uses great techniques to help a child calm down. She's able to get on a personal level by talking to children at their level. Amy is also able to connect with parents in regards to sharing...
Cianalyn R.
4.5
(2)
Hi, my name is Brooke! I graduated from Longmeadow High School in 2022. I currently attend Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I began babysitting and pet care in 2019. I have experience with cats, dogs, and children ages 1-13 years old. I try to keep kids active and outdoors as much as...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brooke is incredibly kind and was wonderful with our three children. Our kids are 6, 4 and 19 months with a lot of energy. She has watched our children several times and each time brings them a little craft that they absolutely love (we have our painted dinosaurs...
Amy O.
Jade S.
South Hadley, MA
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jade S, I live in South Hadley, MA. I come from a large family so I love being around kids and have a lot of experience with babysitting. I have experience babysitting ages 0-15. I have also worked in an internship with children ranging from pre-K to grade 5. A little about me, I am artistic and I love working on...
Jade can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Jade has always been awesome with my kids. They always ask when they get to see her next and when they do they are glued to her."
Jeanne D.
Sarah S.
Hadley, MA
$21-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Former After School Teacher, Nanny, Youth Counselor, And Experienced Caregiver!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there,
My name is Zosia! I am originally from Western Mass, have recently moved back to the area, and have been looking to return to working with kids as I spend the year preparing to apply to graduate school.
I have been regularly employed as a babysitter and tutor with families since 2015. I have enjoyed work in multiple...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is a creative, empathetic, professional, and inspiring kid-sitter! She sees the wonder in everyday interactions and activities, and is amazing at unlocking that same wonder in my own children. Though my five-year old is notoriously shy and stand-offish, he...
Zachary S.
Alexis K.
Chicopee, MA
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Alexis and I am the eldest daughter of 4 and have 6 paid years of babysitting experience. I am comfortable with infants to teenagers. I love kids and I can help with homework, projects, cooking, cleaning, laundry, and travel. I love making art, listening to music and experiencing nature. My favorite things to do with the...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis has been caring for our 13 yo son who is doing virtual school for a few months now, and she has been a lifesaver. She is reliable, compassionate and flexible. She always is open to my feedback and keeps me posted throughout the day with pictures to show me...
Care member
I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
Carah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Autumn A.
Enfield, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Awesome with kiddos loves to nurture them and see them grow up have experience with autism and other disabilities like type 1 diabetes. Loves to cooking clean do homework can do nap time
Autumn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Although I have never had a true babysitting job, I grew up babysitting my younger siblings while my mom was working throughout the week. My mom could never afford a sitter and we always had fun together while also completing necessary chores and homework. I loved being the older sister and it gave me a passion for watching...
Alyssia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Nicole and I am a sophomore at UMass Amherst, studying psychology. I started babysitting when I was 15 for a family of 4 children, ages 3 months - 12 years. I babysat for them weekly and on weekend nights throughout high school. I also worked with toddlers at my dance studio, supervising class and teaching them...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Katie M.
Longmeadow, MA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Katie. I'm currently working towards my bachelors degree online, giving me a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I used to volunteer for my local art studio, helping with children's classes and parties. I've been babysitting for about eight years. I am great with animals and have experience taking care of pets. I...
I am a current college student with a passion for quality childcare. Babysitting and tutoring for years has allowed me to assist parents and children in many different situations. Parenting is a difficult process and I try to be as accommodating as possible. A wide range of services are available including overnight childcare,...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Kaylee U.
Amherst, MA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Kaylee, I am currently a student at UMASS and working on my degree in animal science. I have experience caring for children ages 3-14 as well as taking care of pets. I was CPR and first aid certified but my certification expired. I love doing crafts and I can put kids to sleep for the night or down for naps. I can...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current graduate student and undergraduate instructor at UMass with over 10 years of experience working with children, both as a nanny and as a tutor. I have experience tutoring elementary school aged children in reading and math and I have also worked for three years as a dance teacher, encouraging creative...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Makala M.
Woodstock, CT
$17-22/hr
I have no previous experiance in professional childcare however I love helping people grow and having fun. I enjoy house chores and helping woth homework and frequently do those things for my friends and family. I have a busy schedule but would love to assist on my days off and I am available for last minute and willingly to be...
Makala can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced educator for elementary and middle school children, and mother/godmother to three young children. I have experience teaching math and science of various grade levels, and I have also tutored in reading, math, SAT test prep, etc.
I have cared for children of various ages for 10-15 years, on and off. While...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent tutor reviews in Palmer, MA
Kathleen P.
5.0
Kathy is one of the most reliable Caregivers that I have had the pleasure to know. She was accommodating and went above her expected care. Very pleasant and punctual.
- Heather R.
Ashley M.
5.0
Ashley has watched my children(10 and 7) for a couple years now. There is not enough space to write about all of Ashley's great qualities. She has become part of our family and our kids love her! She picks them up from school, helps with homework, brings them to practices, does arts and crafts,...
- Care member
Leighanne D.
5.0
LeeAnn is an amazing tutor specializing in math, English, and SPED. She can do it all. My son has been working with her for years and really loves her. He has used her for many subjects including honors algebra, geometry, history, and SAT review. She really cares and always goes the extra mile.
- Susan D.
Serynn N.
5.0
Serynn was our summer nanny. She is incredibly mature, energetic and trustworthy. She is constantly thinking of fun activities to do with our 2.5 and 4 year olds and cognizant of their different needs and schedules. She joined our family during a time of transition and has been wonderfully flexible...
- Nayema S.
Amy S.
5.0
Amy watched our two girls on various occasions. The girls immediately connected with her and felt comfortable. Amy kept them engaged and active, while having fun. She adapted to the routine quickly, made sure they had their snacks, lunch and naps on time. Amy is proactive in jumping in to help with...
- Jamie B.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Palmer, MA
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Palmer, MA?
Hiring a tutor in Palmer, MA on Care.com will cost an average of $29.00 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Palmer, MA?
Care.com currently has 3 tutors in Palmer, MA. You can search for tutors by their distance from Palmer and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Palmer, MA?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Palmer are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Palmer who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Palmer, MA tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 3 tutors near you in Palmer, MA that can help with a wide variety of subjects.