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I have been a tutor for over two years for elementary students. I help students who struggle academically with reading, writing, and math. I have also helped students who need help completing their homework and staying on track.
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Hello! I'm Megan, and I'm a third-year graduate student at the College of Saint Rose studying school psychology! I received my Masters in Education in Educational Psychology; I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology; and I have an associate's degree in adolescent math education. I'm currently a school psychology intern at John...
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%+ years experience as a teacher and 8 years experience as a tutor for Hyde Park and New Paltz School District. I currently hold a 7-12 teaching certificate, a grade 5-6 extension certificate and a business teaching certificate. Flexible hours, prefer virtual meetups at this time with potential to move to in person in the...
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I have nearly 15 years of experience. I have worked with infants, toddlers, older children, children with special needs. I worked as a pre-k teacher in Red Hook and I live in Pine Plains. I am happy to provide educational services, be it homework, homeschooling, or anything in between! I am trained in conscious discipline and...
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"Elle watched our infant and was wonderful - communicative, professional, and she made us feel very comfortable leaving our little one with her. We look forward to working with Elle again!"
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Available for date nights!
My name is Michelle. I have an Associate Degree in Childhood Education and a Bachelors in Early Childhood Studies with a concentration in English.
I have over 10 years of experience in working with children. I am fluent in Spanish and English. I enjoy photography, dancing, reading, yoga, hiking and...
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Hello Families,
My name is Rebekah but everyone calls me "Beck". I am a caring, energetic and creative individual. I have a diverse and multi-cultured upbringing which has influenced my love for people and children! My hobbies include: hiking, reading, drawing, singing, writing, etc.!
I have 6+ years of experience working...
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"Rebekah was a wonderful and amazing sitter for my 19 month old and a friend for us. She was very creative and she always had new ideas for developing motor skills of our little one. She was also very...
Reviewed by Tania B.
Kadence S.
New Paltz, NY
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello!! I'm a freshman at SUNY New Paltz. I'm 18 years old and I'm certified in first aid and CPR. I spent my younger years caring for children and have continued that passion throughout high-school, and now college. I love kids, pets, and I'm also comfortable with cleaning, cooking, and tutoring. I can't wait to get to know you...
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"Kadence babysat for both of my 3 year old grandkids which is no small task. They loved her and the house was still standing when my kids got home! They will use her again for sure"
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Grace A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Grace! I am and EMT and CPR/AED certified. I've been babysitting on a off for about 2 years. I love to read, do arts and crafts, play games, and build legos! I can help with homework, cooking, and household chores.
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"Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!"
Reviewed by Kate G.
Isabel R.
High Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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My name is Isa and I love caring and sharing my joy for life with children. I have experience with newborns, toddlers and preschool ages. I am a devoted mom of a 6-year-old boy, a creative, cheerful, positive, and reliable person. Exploring the outdoors, gardening, healthy cooking, reading, storytelling, singing, dancing,...
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"We hired Isabel to stay with our 20 month old son for 2 weeks, while we were in the area. Isabel was incredible with him, playing, reading books, singing songs, keeping him safe and entertained the whole day. I...
Reviewed by Natalia B.
Sarah R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$22-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have accumulated about 2 years of experience. I'm currently in graduate school to become an English teacher, so I can help your child(ren) with homework assignments and reading. I can also help with light housekeeping and laundry. Not the best cook, but I can do my best to provide a good meal.
Sophie E.
Tillson, NY
$36/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, humorous, sympathetic.
I like working with kids because I grew up as an only child attending a summer camp every summer and admired the staff, working with kids is just something I've always wanted to do.
I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable, is rewarding and brings out the best in...
Grace P.
New Paltz, NY
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a kind and open sitter that puts compassion and care for children first. I've been babysitting since I was 12. I love kids and they love me! I have experience caring for children of all ages, from infancy to adolescence. I love to hang out, do crafts, or have fun adventures. I am down for anything! In the past I have...
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Looking to provide care to children of all ages! 10+ years of paid experience, along with completing a 2 year Early Childhood Education coarse at Boces in 2015 and occasionally helping out at Franklin Headstart as a volunteer during my highschool career. I have experience working with young infants to Preteens and children with...
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I like working with kids because I feel that it keeps the inner-child in me alive. Children have such an innocent and creative outlook on the world that I admire and love to work with every opportunity I get.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager and I began babysitting. I then decided to go to college for teaching...
Kelly M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello, I am a full time stay at home mother of three interested in pursuing a teaching degree. I have worked extensively with my own children this past year on their reading, writing, and grammar, and all of my children are above reading level in their respective grades. I have a Master's degree in English. I would love the...
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Energetic and friendly Instructor, with exceptional people skills. Results-oriented with strong ability to communicate and always ready to help with the development of the people I am working with. I have been working with children both as an in class assistant and online English instructor. I am skilled with working with...
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I'd describe my personality as responsible, dedicated and honest
I like working with kids because reminds me of how amazing life can be. Working with kids is my passion since I was a child, and I decided to get as much education and experience as I can to make sure I will give my best to children in my care.
I'm looking for a...
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light housekeeping, animals, and Errands as well. I am 24 years old, I have been a nanny, a daycare and upk teacher which I loved. A little about me is I love sports, animals, the gym, bonfires, crafts, the outdoors, and reading. I hope to hear from you!
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"Kayla has taken care of my son for the last six months. Kayla is always five minutes early and shows up with a smile on her face. She is engaging and finds creative ways to keep my son occupied. I highly...
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For the past nine years, I have been a substitute teacher for two school districts. I have been a general education teacher for kindergarten through fifth grade, an academic intervention services teacher for math and reading for kindergarten through fifth grade (with small groups), and a special education teaching assistant for...
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hello my name is Loretta I Instruct children in health and personal habits such as eating resting and toilet habits Dress children and change diapers read to Toddlers and teaching them painting drawing handicrafts and singing Maintained daily records of children individual activities behaviors meals and naps Managed children...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Highland, NY
Ellexis S.
5.0
We adore Elle! She has been such an amazing resource for our family. We have a 5 month old and a 3.5 year old and Elle has been watching our baby for a few months now in the mornings while my husband and I work. She’s also spent time with both our girls during evenings and on weekends and they...
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Rebekah J.
5.0
Rebekah was a wonderful and amazing sitter for my 19 month old and a friend for us. She was very creative and she always had new ideas for developing motor skills of our little one. She was also very responsible and punctual. I received messages and photos of my baby while she cared for him and T...
- Tania B.
Kadence S.
5.0
Kadence babysat for both of my 3 year old grandkids which is no small task. They loved her and the house was still standing when my kids got home! They will use her again for sure
- Care member
Grace A.
5.0
Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!
- Kate G.
Isabel R.
5.0
We hired Isabel to stay with our 20 month old son for 2 weeks, while we were in the area. Isabel was incredible with him, playing, reading books, singing songs, keeping him safe and entertained the whole day. I would highly recommend her.
- Natalia B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Highland, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Highland, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Highland, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.67 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 Highland, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Highland, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Highland 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 Highland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Highland, 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 Highland, 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.