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60 reading tutors are listed in Harrison, NY
The average rate is $45/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 8 years
Reading tutors in Harrison, 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 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...
Reviewed by Adam A.
Kristie L.
Harrison, NY
$35/hr • 15 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Kristie, I am 34 years old and currently live in Harrison NY where I'm raising my family. I have two boys ages 4. 5 months and 10 years. I have 15+ years of childcare experience with all ages. I started my childcare journey as a camp counselor which led to babysitting to full time nannying. I have had a hand in helping...
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Francesca C.
Harrison, NY
$20-150/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am currently a graduate student in a mental health counseling program at Fordham University. I also attended Fordham for my undergraduate, where I received a BA in English literature. I am spending a month in Utah where I will do online school, but since I am a part time student I will have plenty of extra time to tutor...
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My name is Samantha, and I am a 28-year-old with 13 years of childcare experience.
I have previously taught as an Associate Pre-K teacher, and have worked at summer camps since I was 16. I've also worked as a nanny and babysitter as well over the years. Working with kids is my passion, which is why I am currently in grad...
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"Samantha was our weekend babysitter for years when she lived on Long Island. Selfishly, we wish she still lived locally. She is punctual, responsible, compassionate, and wonderful with our 2 kids and several...
Reviewed by Jane T.
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I get the kids ready in the morning for school, prepare breakfast, laundry, pick them up from school, take them to after school activities, and prepare meals. I also assist with homework, have a little fun time, bath, and read bedtime stories.
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"Corolyn has worked for us 3 years. She still works for us on a full time basis and is an excellent Aid for my Father-in-law. She is a kind and caring lady and who shows so much love and care for our Father....
Reviewed by Chris I.
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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.
Luisa M.
Bronx, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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 is punctual, courteous, kind, confident, friendly, and nurturing. When I was tasked with finding an occasional sitter for my three grandchildren, I was unprepared for how daunting of a task it would be....
Reviewed by Shera S.
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I first started off teaching children when I volunteered at my old elementary school when I was in the 7th grade. I specialized in Math and English. As I got into babysitting I noticed more and more that parents had me coming by not only to care for their children but to help them with their homework since I began to better...
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"My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also improved her grammar skills. If you're looking for help with your child's...
Reviewed by Marinda M.
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I've worked in NH, MA, IL, ME & CO. I am experienced with children of all ages and most of the families I have worked for have 3+ children. I am always creative about how to spend time, choosing outdoor activities, building forts, reading or playing games instead of TV or video games. I am loving & lighthearted, yet also firm...
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"We are area locals who recently had Alexandra watch our 8 and 10 year old so we could go out for dinner. We had a phone conversation a week prior where we discussed the kids, what they are like and what they...
Reviewed by Zoe R.
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*VACCINATED, NON-SMOKER W/CAR, WORK PART-TIME @LIBRARY, HAVE TATTOOS, LGBTQ+ FRIENDLY*
Hi, I'm Kelly. I have 10+ yrs of experience: infant-teen, boy, girl & siblings. I can handle errands, light house work, homework, shopping, meal prep, organization, carpooling, you name it. I have a child friendly car! I love animals,...
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"In addition to punctuality, Kelly is reliable and most important respectful and very friendly."
Reviewed by Millie R.
Robin M.
Yonkers, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...
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"Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."
Reviewed by Shatasia 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 F. Is a very responsible, reliable and caring individual. I know her for over 20 years. Maria F. will be an asset for any family who hires her due to her work ethics. Maria loves children and loves...
Reviewed by Care member
Andrea K.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving And Warm Nanny Who Wants To Be A Part Of A Family!
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Hi All! I am reliable, trustworthy, warm and patient! My children, who are 14, 21 and 25 are needing me to be home much less now! I have decided to find joyful and meaningful work outside my home! I love spending time with babies and young children; watching them blossom and grow!
I'm a cheerful and positive person; graduated...
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"I found Andrea on care.com and reached out, as we were looking for back-up care in case our current full-time nanny is ever sick, on vacation, or otherwise unable to work. Andrea was very communicative, able to...
Reviewed by Cristina K.
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I have worked with kids in different settings since I was about 15. l have volunteered in an after school program helping kids aged 3-14 and have helped with homework, given snacks, and overall monitored them.
I am the current babysitter to an adorable young child and am happy to also help others! I have also taken care of my...
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"Thank you Emma for always doing an amazing job. I look forward to working with you again!"
Reviewed by Care member
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...
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"She's a very dependable help and is great with kids"
Reviewed by Mitul G.
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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.
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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Looking for rapid progress in reading and writing, academic support through uncertain times? As a certified English teacher, seasoned as a professional writer and editor and by more than 10 years of teaching and tutoring, I draw from a sizable toolbox to accelerate advancement and go above and beyond to achieve...
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"Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high school. She is patient and engaging and designed fun learning...
Reviewed by Narcisa Z.
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I started out babysitting my younger siblings and children of relatives. After high school I became a camp counselor at a local church and a babysitter for two young girls. I've worked as a nursing assistant at a pediatric center for medically fragile children as well as becoming a paraprofessional working with special needs...
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"Lanisha is an AMAZING, punctual, and reliable baby sitter! She is great with my two babies. They absolutely adore her! I always feel at ease knowing my babies are in good hands with her. She is so caring and...
Reviewed by Alsatia T.
Kalyn I.
Yonkers, NY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kalyn, I'm An 18 Year Old College Student And I Can't Wait To Meet You
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I'd describe my personality as warm hearted, trustworthy, and loyal
I like working with kids because I love seeing children grow. I love having the opportunity to have a good influence on a child's life
I'm looking for a job that is going to allow me to experience things and to motivate me
I started working with kids when I...
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"Kalyn has siblings so she has experience with kids and works very well with them"
Reviewed by Krystal I.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Harrison, NY
Rachel D.
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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.
Samantha L.
5.0
Samantha was our weekend babysitter for years when she lived on Long Island. Selfishly, we wish she still lived locally. She is punctual, responsible, compassionate, and wonderful with our 2 kids and several pets. We were lucky to have her, and you will be too.
- Jane T.
Corolyn B.
5.0
Corolyn has worked for us 3 years. She still works for us on a full time basis and is an excellent Aid for my Father-in-law. She is a kind and caring lady and who shows so much love and care for our Father. She is the best.
- Chris I.
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.
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 Harrison, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Harrison, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Harrison, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $45.00 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 Harrison, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Harrison, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Harrison 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 Harrison that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Harrison, 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 Harrison 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 Harrison, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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.