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30 reading tutors are listed in Lansing, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Lansing, NY
Mackenzie J.
Lansing, NY
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I love children and have worked with children for many years I have a big family and have helped with my siblings and cousins etc. my entire life My little sister is autistic so I'm good and looking and understanding things in different lights. I am reliable, I'll protect your children with my life.
I'd describe my personality...
5.0
"Mackenzie listens well and cares about the kids in her care"
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Erin F.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr
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Tutoring experience in Elementary and middle school math and high school science. Some English tutoring volunteering.
5.0
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I had a rewarding career as an art teacher and literacy teacher in Montessori schools, and elementary and middle schools in Pennsylvania. I am available to care for toddlers, elementary-school age and older children. I can focus on reading or other subjects and tutor your children. Primarily, I want to provide enriching...
5.0
"Leagh is a reliable, punctual, generous and nurturing childcare provider. She babysat our toddler a few times, and helped with our newborn on some other days (not both at once, which was more than we'd ask of...
Reviewed by Rebecca S.
5.0
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years of experience: 10
About me:
I was born in raised in and around the Ithaca, NY area. I enjoy many out door activities like hiking, swimming, exploring, and finding new places around Ithaca that I have not been or seen before. In the winter months I enjoy reading, coffee, and trying out my creative side with art, music,...
5.0
"Very hard working individual who will go above and beyond her duties as a caregiver "
Reviewed by Ian S.
5.0
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Hi! I'm Exley! During the school year I work full time as a teaching assistant in special education so I am only available in the afternoons, during breaks and occasional weekends. I'm currently a full time online student studying to get my bachelor's degree in social work. I'm the oldest of 7 children, so I've been babysitting...
5.0
"Exley was amazing! She was very flexible with our crazy changing schedules and we couldn't have been happier with her. Our son has a speech delay and she went above and beyond to help him. We felt completely at...
Reviewed by Emily H.
5.0
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NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS!
After recently graduating from Cornell University with my MS, I took a step back from my career as a laboratory scientist to focus on what I love: working with students one-on-one. As a private tutor, I find it especially rewarding to work with neurodivergent students and those who...
5.0
"Chloe was fantastic. She worked with our teenage daughter with ADHD twice weekly during the school year and was incredibly helpful in both tutoring, SAT prep, and strengthening executive functioning skills. She...
Reviewed by Sara C.
5.0
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My goal is to empower kids to be curious and respectful, and to give them as much independence as possible. I have > 9 years of professional experience caring for and educating kids. I worked with kids from diverse backgrounds and ages (5-18) as a STEM and Education Specialist for the Club for 6 years. I was active planning...
5.0
"Savannah has been fantastic with our twins! She's timely, communicates well, and reliable! She has helped them grow and explore the world around them over the last few months! "
Reviewed by Erica M.
5.0
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Hello!
I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have over 10 years of child care experience. For almost five years I worked as a lead Preschool/ School age teacher and have managed rooms with children ages varying from 3 months to 15 years in the past. I worked for several years in direct therapy for children with Autism and...
5.0
"My two children and I absolutely love Tess, she is by far the best babysitter we have ever had! I highly recommend Tess to anyone looking for a sitter. With her your children are in fantastic hands."
Reviewed by Rebekah M.
5.0
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Hello there! I am Amanda. I recently moved back to Florida after graduating with my Bachelors in inclusive childhood education. I have no official experience watching children through a program like this but I do have unofficial years of experience in this field. I have been caring for children and I have worked with children of...
5.0
"Amanda was great to work with and we will definitely work with her again! She has solid references, is always punctual and is great with my toddler and elementary aged daughter. She can take care of all of...
Reviewed by Dana F.
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Graduate student at Auburn University. Currently only able to provide short term or date night care as I will be traveling for about a month beginning August 27th. I have extensive childcare experience through Camp Marannook and Montgomery Area Non-traditional Equestrians (MANE) in Montgomery, AL. I have 4+ years experience...
5.0
"We hired Mary to watch our 14-month old son and immediately knew how lucky we were. She was so sweet taking care of him, feeding him, going on walks, etc. She definitely made my wife and I confident in our...
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Hi! I'm a rising senior staying in Ithaca for the summer. I'm also fluent in Arabic, French, and Gaelic. I come from a large family and have cared for kids ever since I could hiccup. I was a junior counsellor with the Vacation Bible School programme at Saint Dominic's School in Beachwood, Ohio. Then after two years, I became a...
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I have 6 years of experience babysitting and I would be glad to help with anything you need around the house. I also have two years of tutoring experience. I am currently a sophomore in college and I have a car. If your kids love to read, sing, or play pretend, I would probably be a great babysitter for you. I love working with...
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[NOT CURRENTLY IN THE ITHACA AREA] Hi! I'm Serena. I've always loved kids and pets, and I am looking to spend more time around them. I have experience babysitting for over 5 years, and I was a camp counselor at Frost Valley. I like spending time outdoors and indoors, arts and crafts, board games and reading. I can help with...
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Experience tutoring all ages elementary through college including college Algebra, Calculus I, Physics I, Chemistry I & II, and MATLAB. In addition, I have 4+ years experience lifeguarding and teaching swim lessons for pre-K through adult. I have been peer tutoring since middle school! Previously worked for Auburn University...
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with academic work from 1-6 as I am in my final
Semester to be a certified teacher for grades 1-6 and special needs.
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I have a Bachelor of Science in Education and am a certified Early Childhood/ Elementary/ Special Education teacher. Currently, I am working towards my Master of Science in Education studying Early Childhood Inclusive Special Education. I have lots of teaching and tutoring experience. I have tutored for various children in...
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient, and sweet
I like working with kids because I have enjoyed my past experiences working with kids. It additionally helps better my experience as a future elementary teacher. I have always liked working with children as in my opinions they are sweeter and more fun to be with then...
Amanda W.
Ithaca, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'm currently finishing my master's degree in literacy education and am on a leave of absence from my career as a teacher. I am looking for a job that keeps me in the field of working with children while giving me the flexibility to finish my schooling.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I always had an...
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I am a certified teacher and tutor in three states. I am also a certified coach with a great deal of experience in personal training. I am very experienced at creating tutoring assessments, tools, and materials. I have a great deal of experience with students with disabilities, ESL students, and advanced placement classes. I...
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Hi I'm Mia, an energetic and responsible individual with a passion for nurturing young minds. With years of experience in childcare, I have babysat for around 3 years now, I took an early childhood development class for 2 years at BOCES, I've worked as a summer camp counselor at Greater Ithaca Activity Center for many...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Lansing, NY
Mackenzie J.
5.0
Mackenzie listens well and cares about the kids in her care
- Care member
Leagh A.
5.0
Leagh was wonderful with our 16-month old daughter. Leagh was patient and always willing to spend extended time outdoors letting our daughter explore. Leagh brought activities to do and was attentive to our daughter's needs throughout the day. We would definitely recommend Leagh to others.
- Alex K.
Abbie S.
5.0
Abbie was great. My daughter loved her, and had a fun time playing.
- Maureen C.
Exley B.
5.0
Exley has been a huge blessing to our family. Her experience working with special needs kids makes a big difference for us since we have 2 boys on the autism spectrum. Exley is creative, attentive, patient, and responsible. Our boys love her and always look forward to when she comes over. We so...
- Kimberly F.
Chloe S.
5.0
Chloe is wonderful she tutored my 10th grader in Algebra II and explained and helped her understand the algebraic concepts. She is a patient, kind, thorough tutor and she went above and beyond! I highly recommend her!
- Laura H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lansing, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lansing, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lansing, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Lansing, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Lansing, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lansing 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 Lansing that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lansing, 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 Lansing 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 Lansing, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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.