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Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to…
Review for Olivia H. by Lauren M.
Mia is warm, extremely engaging, fun and caring towards my children. She is also very bright and responsible. She has a lot of experience…
Review for Mia V. by Emily F.
Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need…
Review for Joy R. by Michelle W.
Reading tutors in Highland, NY
Alice B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter With 7+ Years Experience
I am a caring, compassionate person with a strong love for children. I have assisted in caring for newborn twin boys from age 1-6. I have cared for other toddlers and children as well. I have received special training, which includes First Aid and CPR certification. I have also tutored children who needed help with their reading...
Alice can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kathryn F.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$35-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a classroom English teacher for 5 years before moving into museum education for another 7 years. My museum job was at the New-York Historical Society, where I taught history and art. My MA from NYU is in English Education, and I'm currently a PhD Candidate in Art Education.
Amanda S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Energetic, Nurturing And Playful Babysitter, Certified Lifeguard/ CPR. Learning, Reading, Laughing.
I'm Amanda! I am a rising Senior at Marist College. I've always been passionate about working with and interacting with children, I was a Girl Scout for my entire life and through assisting younger troops, took multiple childcare/ babysitting courses and spent summers working summers at a preschool changing diapers and a camp...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jaye B.
Milton, NY
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Jaye. I'm 33 years old. I have helped my mother out since I was 15 years old. I have taken care of infants to school age children. My favorite things to entertain children are arts and crafts and creating plays for us to perform. I love teaching children how to draw, read and write. I also can prepare any...
I have over 22 years of experience teaching students of various ages and backgrounds. I excel in teaching reading, English language and early math skills. I have had the opportunity to work with several Albanian students.
Kelly M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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...
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marissa. I am 27 years old, I live in Poughkeepsie with my boyfriend. I have my associates degree in elementary education but I am currently enrolled in a school to receive my interior design certifications as well. I have been working with children for almost 10 years now. I have worked as a babysitter and a...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
I am an occupational therapist by profession and a mom by occupation. I have a specialty in tutoring children with school projects that involve multiple skills, materials, and subjects, as well as teaching English, writing papers, and essays. I believe in a multi-sensory learning style, which is particularly beneficial for...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities.
For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is...
Lauren M.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mia and I am a speech language pathologist. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it. I started babysitting families that I knew and then started working in daycares. I worked primarily with babies, toddlers, and young school-age children but I enjoy kids of all ages. I love going outside...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mia is warm, extremely engaging, fun and caring towards my children. She is also very bright and responsible. She has a lot of experience working with children and my kids just adore her. Mia has maturity and judgement beyond her years with the energy, joy and...
Emily F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love taking care of children. I love to hear them laugh with joy while playing. I have some experience babysitting for family members in the past and professionally. I have 3 months babysitting experience with two children. I also have experience taking care of a newborn. I have a 12-year-old, a 10-year-old and a...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need for a caregiver arises in the future, and if she is available, we will be using her again. She was always on time and never...
Michelle W.
Sam N.
Ulster Park, NY
$20-30/hr
5.0
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As a nanny for a family, I always help the kids with their homework after school. I am looking to help students who are struggling in school. School can be such a difficult time in a young persons life between finding the balance between friends, self-esteem, and academics. I want to help students bring out the best in...
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(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hope and I have around 5 years of childcare experience for children of all ages. Ranging from 3 months to 14 yrs old. I strive in building not only a relationship with the children but the entire family. My personality can be described as creative, warm hearted and bubbly. I love to teach the children new things,...
Hope can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hope is AMAZING!!! She is wonderful with my 16 month old & he adores her! I know that he’s in good hands with her & she always goes above & beyond. She regularly sends pictures & videos throughout the day (which I really appreciate). She has done crafts with my son...
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Kristy R.
Poughquag, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Kristy. I have extensive experience (20+years) with children. Many of my years of experience were within in an early childhood setting. I was an infant teacher for 6 years, a preschool teacher for 5 years and pre-K teacher for 6 years. For the past 4 years l've been a nanny for a wonderful family in Milbrook. I enjoy...
Kristy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Where do I begin with Kristy? We literally struck the child care jackpot with her. She came to our house and cared , really cared, for my two boys ages now 4 & 5. She went above and beyond, always on time, always showed up, was always available. She never just sat...
Shannon H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am warm hearted and energetic. I love reading, crafting, and playing games. Because of my love for children, I started babysitting at the age of 13. By the age of 19, I started working at a daycare. I was there for 6 years. I started as a "floater" and worked my way up to lead infant teacher and assistant director. I would...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Stephanie was an all around pleasure to work with! Our family schedule changed, so we no longer had need for a caregiver, but we would not hesitate to hire her again in the future. She was incredibly sweet, calm, punctual, and amazing with our 6 month old son. She...
Lindsey B.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 20 years. I am married live in the town of Newburgh and have 3 adult children. I have had many children in my home while raising my own, in the past few years I have had the pleasure to be involved families in their home. My past 2 jobs have been temporary and the previous job was for 3...
Stacy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Stacy has been our nanny for over a year. For my wife and I it is and was about "fit" and how she became apart of our everyday life. She really did an awesome job seeing how we parent our two kids. We have a 3 year old active, vibrant son and a 1.5 year old girl....
Melissa R.
Woodley B.
Clinton Corners, NY
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Spiritual And Intellectual Teacher With A Passion For Life And Working With Kids
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear parents and families, hi! ... I'm Woodley! I am a Bioethicist intern, drummer, and spiritual guide looking for a part-time caretaking and / or tutoring position. My passion is for life and all it has to offer but I especially love philosophy, learning, and teaching. I have experience teaching middle school kids and as a...
Woodley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kahelelani M.
Kingston, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun-loving Provider Who Will Definitely "do The Voices" During Storytime
Hi, ! I'm a warm and playful trans, non-binary, 42 y/o DJ, artist, and student, joint majoring in Indigenous Studies and Studio Arts.
My 12+ years of childcare experience includes: nanny, after-school program coordinator, kindergarten extension teacher, camp counselor, daycare provider (ages 0-12), babysitter, pediatric sleep...
Kahelelani can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there, my name is Sarah and I'm an energetic and creative 31-year-old! I was the oldest cousin in a large and tight knit family, and I gained experience at an early age as the go-to babysitter in both my family and my neighborhood. Over the years I also taught a summer class for the children of refugees, been a camp counselor...
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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 $20.67 per hour as of May 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 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.