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60 reading tutors are listed in Dobbs Ferry, NY
The average rate is $43/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Dobbs Ferry, NY
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Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools.
I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...
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"Rachel is a knowledgeable tutor and my daughter felt very comfortable with her. She was engaging and took the time to lay out a detailed plan in order to prepare her for her test. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Care member
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$35-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have a Bachelor's degree in early childhood and childhood general Education and have been tutoring on a part-time basis for the past eight years. In May 2019, I will graduate with a Master's degree in Special Education. I have worked in a classroom setting for two years now.
Sarah D.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as fun loving, responsible and trustworthy. I am new to Care. com but have had years of experience from neighbors and families through my mothers' (who is an elementary school teacher) school district. I also currently work at Ridgeway Nursery school & Kindergarten as a 2's teacher aid.
I started...
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"Sarah is great! She was very responsive and flexible to help cover the hours we needed. She and my child clicked right away, and she even got my terrible napper to nap in his bed for 2 hours. We would...
Reviewed by Bethany S.
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I am the oldest of 4 (2 younger sisters and 1 younger brother), therefore I have lots of experience working with children from all different age groups. I enjoy reading, playing soccer, and spending time with friends and family. I have 2 years of paid experience watching children from the ages of 4 to 7. The youngest was a...
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"Jadelynn babysat our 20 month old daughter for 5 weeks while we visited Buffalo. She came 5 days a week for 4 hours. Jadelynn is compassionate and kind, and even in the short period, really bonded with our...
Reviewed by Morgan F.
Yasmin D.
Bronx, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Special Ed And Elementary Ed Teacher Available For Tutoring!
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How can I help you? I have 17 years of experience teaching students from birth to high school. I am currently looking to relocate my employment to Orange County-where I reside- from NYCDOE and in the interim, I am available to help your child! I have 2 masters and I am dually certified in regular education and special education....
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"Yasmin is a very hard worker. She is very experienced and easy to work with. She is a dedicated when it comes to working with children."
Reviewed by Denise R.
Luisa M.
Bronx, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 10 plus years experience at a daycare/ early intervention school ages newborn, 2 months and up as a substitute paraprofessional. Also at an after school program and summer camp as a program aide then promoted to group leader between ages 5-10. Worked with children at a early intervention school for special education...
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"Luisa has been an absolute God send to me! My step father was my caretaker and grew ill. It was difficult to find someone to help me as single mom with my son but she made the transition and my life so much...
Reviewed by Corinne R.
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Hello! I'm Eiland, a dedicated, loving, and experienced nanny.
Over the past six years, I've had the joy of looking after a wide range of little ones, initially starting with my little brother. I adore working with children, which has led me to expand to roles such as gymnastics coach, teacher's apprentice, camp counselor,...
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"Eiland is very engaging, patient and entertaining. My son has fun with her and ask for her whenever we need a sitter. "
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Jasmin M.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available Most Weekdays And Some Weekends
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Hi! Thank you for reading my profile.
I am a full-time elementary teacher and basketball coach with years of experience working with kids. I am looking to help out part-time (date nights, etc.) I am looking for a family or families who would be willing to allow me to bring my 14-month-old or even drop your one child at my...
5.0
"She's a very dependable help and is great with kids"
Reviewed by Mitul G.
Christine G.
West Harrison, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Christine and I'm in Saint Petersburg. I will work full or part time I have raised two children of my own in Scarsdale New York I was a stay-at-home mom. I worked in a daycare center and was a teacher's assistant. I was fully hands-on in the class with the kids, singing songs in circle time, reading, playing...
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"Christine babysat our kids for a year, 4days/week- driving our 2 boys from school to activities & playgrounds, engaging them in crafts, board games, and reading. She also helped care for our newborn- helping to...
Reviewed by Laura Z.
Ruth M.
New Rochelle, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello, I am a 5th-grade teacher currently looking to make some extra cash. I miss my students especially since I have been working remotely due to the pandemic but I am vaccinated. I have been working with children for about 7 years now. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns up to 15 years of age. I have worked...
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Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am a recent graduate from Elon University. I graduated with a Bachelor of the Arts in Drama Studies with a minor in Mathematics. I began tutoring one-on-one with the Elon Mathematics Department for the Alamance County Community one year ago, and immediately fell in love with helping students...
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"Caroline is an extremely thoughtful, caring, and responsible caretaker. She’s your ideal candidate if you want to trust that your children are in good hands. "
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With over 20 years in NYC working in the field of education, and a mother myself, I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. My specialties are math and literacy for children in upper elementary, although I've worked with children as young as 4 and as old as 16, and taught science and history. I have experience...
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"Working with Elizabeth has been the BEST investment we've made in our son's education! Having worked with so many tutors before, I could clearly see the difference with Elizabeth. You can tell she is a teacher....
Reviewed by Care member
Amber D.
Bronx, NY
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Outgoing Mentor, Team Member And Teacher Who Has A Passion For Working With Children.
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and progressive.
I like working with kids because it's a job that I would want to wake up and do daily.
I'm looking for a job that is after 5:30 p.m. M-F, full availability Sat + Sun with a minimum 25$/hr
I started working with kids when I was 14 for a program in Harlem
In...
5.0
"Amber was absolutely amazing with my two girls! Having her babysit was such a good experience she’s like family to us now, she was always on time and I could always depend on her for anything I needed last...
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I've worked as the nanny for 10-month-old twin boys and their 2-year-old sister, as well as occasionally for every age starting at 3 months! I currently nanny three brothers (8, 11, and 13), but I'm looking for a great family while I'm back home from college. I love children, and am always happy to play, read, and craft with...
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"Lillian was amazing!! We were in town for fashion week and a sitter we had didn't show up. She responded and came immediately. She was super loving, playful, just fantastic energy for my toddler son. He loved...
Reviewed by Bridgetta T.
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Hi I'm Kristen! I'm currently enrolled in a Masters Program for Childhood Education 1st-6th grade, and work in a school as a 1:1 special education Aide. I have been working as a reading/writing/English tutor for children and adults for 7 years. I have a background in creative writing/playwriting/screenwriting as well which is so...
5.0
"Kristen is a responsible young woman who has great experience and who will promote a fun, safe, and productive time!"
Reviewed by Maddie L.
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I have been a teacher's aide for 15 years! In that time I also became a Bible Study and Religion Teacher-assembling and teaching my own classes! I've tutored after school with grade school homework, projects and reading comprehension for seven years. I love children and watching them learn-I look forward to meeting yours!
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I've been a teacher for the past 8 years. I specialize in English as a New Language, formerly known as ESL. I have both domestic and international teaching experience. I also have a Masters degree and New York State Certification to teach English as a New Language.
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"My wife and I hired Renee to tutor our five-year-old daughter. Miss Renee is reliable and punctual every time we have a tutoring session. I would definitely give her the highest mark on the site and recommend...
Reviewed by David L.
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Hi, I have been caring for children for over 10 years and have been volunteering at my church's nursery and children's ministry caring for little ones, regularly while the parents are at service. I love being around the little ones and get great satisfaction knowing that I help make households happier and run smoother due to my...
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"Vera is an amazing caregiver that went from sitter to family! I was a bit nervous about hiring someone to care for my children but from day one I felt very safe and comfortable with Vera. My children absolutely...
Reviewed by April M.
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I am a loving and caring grandma of a sweet and smart 10-year-old boy, whom I've watched 2-3 times a week since he was born.
For years, I have occasionally watched friend's children (under 10 years old) and 8 years ago, I joined Care. com to help other parents.
I love playing with and reading to them. References can be...
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"Maria is the first non-relative to babysit my newborn and toddler. She is wonderful. She keeps them entertained and happy. She sends updates and pictures throughout her visit. I'm so happy we found her. I...
Reviewed by Evette S.
Lauren H.
Mamaroneck, NY
$35-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Lauren H. I am a recent graduate of Bryn Mawr College with a degree in International studies based in Mamaroneck, New York. I have experience tutoring in SAT Reading and Writing, ACT English and Reading, AP Literature, AP Language, and college essays. I am available for both remote and in-person tutoring.
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"Lauren is such a gem. She was thoughtful and patience when it came to tutoring my son in English. My son loves her as well and has significantly improved since his tutoring sessions with Lauren. I highly...
Reviewed by Brittany A.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Dobbs Ferry, NY
Rachel D.
5.0
Rachel is a highly-professional, effective, and caring tutor. We hired her for four months to help our 5th grader prepare for the ISEE test. She was very organized in planing each session, leaving our son with extra assignments, and providing a thoughtful email summary of each visit that was...
- Adam A.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is great! She was very responsive and flexible to help cover the hours we needed. She and my child clicked right away, and she even got my terrible napper to nap in his bed for 2 hours. We would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her.
- Bethany S.
Jadelynn D.
5.0
Jadelynn babysat our 20 month old daughter for 5 weeks while we visited Buffalo. She came 5 days a week for 4 hours. Jadelynn is compassionate and kind, and even in the short period, really bonded with our daughter. She did visits to the park, gave her snacks, did diaper changes and put her down...
- Morgan F.
Yasmin D.
5.0
Yasmin is a very hard worker. She is very experienced and easy to work with. She is a dedicated when it comes to working with children.
- Denise R.
Luisa M.
5.0
We hired Luisa when we needed a babysitter at the very last minute for our two daughters (ages 4 and 6). Luisa was given a glowing review by her reference. She was polite, respectful, and patient. She engaged the girls in arts and craft, and in story- telling. She helped the girls with dinner and...
- Shamini R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dobbs Ferry, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Dobbs Ferry, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $43.75 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Dobbs Ferry, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Dobbs Ferry, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dobbs Ferry 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 Dobbs Ferry that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Dobbs Ferry, NY?
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 Dobbs Ferry 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 Dobbs Ferry, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Dobbs Ferry, NY, 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 Dobbs Ferry, NY 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.