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Mary-ellen E.

Experienced Tutor - Flexible/part-time

Lima, NY

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$40/hr
2 years experience
I am a ESE-VE teacher at Polo Park Middle School in Wellington. I have direct tutoring experience at Rome Tutorial center in Rome, NY., grades 6-12. The students at the center were students that were placed on homebound instruction. Many were students with disabilities. Prior to Polo Park MS, I was a LD Resource Teacher at...
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Makenna W.

Livonia, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have had the honor of working with children from ages 4 months to 14 years old for 4 years. I have been able to care for children by teaching swim lessons, lifeguarding, babysitting, and nannying. I also have experience in tutoring and substituting for school-aged children. I am currently studying Adolescent Spanish Education...
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Deborah V.

Pittsford, NY

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in both public & private schools. Most recently, I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I was a...

Tanya C. says "I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving...

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Irene V.

Rochester, NY

4.7(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Specializing in Early Infant + Childhood Development working as a professional SuperNanny with more than 15yrs experience assisting your children with their social, physical & emotional needs for a stable start. Well-versed in Autism, Audhd, + Adhd as well as "challenging" children in general. Available for both one-time and...

Phil D. says "Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience,...

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Ilana G.

Lovable Nanny Looking For Children To Care For Long-Term

Pittsford, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I was raised in a happy, extended family. My feeling of being completely enveloped by love was constant. I believe it takes a community possessing nurturing, good intentioned people with concordant values to foster wellbeing in youth. I value supporting families, encapsulating children with love- protecting their ability to grow...

Rachel G. says "Ilana has been caring for our son for the past year and a half (since he was 3 months old). She is incredibly caring and patient and our son is excited to...

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Maureen W.

Rochester, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Maureen, and I am currently a graduate student at University of Rochester, studying School Counseling. I will be graduating in May, and I am seeking a summer position with a wonderful family until the new school year begins. I have worked with children since I was 12, whether it be as a babysitter, tutor,...
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Madilynn G.

Canandaigua, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have worked in childcare for 3 years and taught swim lessons for 4. I love to read, go to the lake, do crafts, listen to music, and go to museums. I have worked as a floater (moving room to room) along with teaching Pre-k and school age in a childcare center. I have also done in home nannying and babysitting. I am the eldest...
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Rajtempie W.

Rochester, NY

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$23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Rajtempie and I am a patient, nurturing and fun caregiver! have been working with children since I was about 15 years old. I have worked will all ages of children, but I have spent the most time with those aged 18months - 3yrs at a daycare where I was a toddler teacher. I enjoy reading, painting, and making crafts...
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Juliana Araceli R.

Rochester, NY

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Juliana, and I have a passion for caring for children and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they can grow and thrive. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and young children through my background as an assistant daycare teacher, where I helped with daily routines, educational...
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Alexis L.

Part-time

Farmington, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I am Alexis. I am 27 and currently work full time as an ESOL teacher. I am looking to supplement my income with some other work in the evenings or on weekends. I have experience in tutoring but I am also able to do more task oriented work such as grocery shopping. Please reach out to speak more about opportunities!
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Jaime S.

Farmington, NY

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$16/hr
I graduated from St. John Fisher College. I am employed at a local school district where I am a 3:1 Aide for children with learning disabilities as well as Autism. My method to helping children do their best is to teach in a fun, yet effective manner.
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Maha B.

Rochester, NY

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I love children, caring and being there for them comes easy as I come from a big family of my own. Ive taken care of all age groups of kids with siblings of my own. I volunteer at festivals and school events and love to teach arabic and Quran on the side to the little ones. I love reading and engaging with kids. A little...
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Jenna V.

Part Time Tutor (college Student)

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I have tutored in elementary school and middle school classrooms, assisting special needs students with subjects such as math, grammar, science, and history.
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Kerida P.

About Kerida

East Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
I am a 2nd year PhD student at the University of Rochester in the Department of History. My specialty is in US foreign relations, but I also know Russian history, Soviet history, and US history well. Before attending graduate school, I worked in the CA state Capitol for five years, where I mentored many interns and lower level...
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Karen S.

Partly Retired School Teacher With Reading Recovery Experience And Classroom Experience Of 25 Years.

Fairport, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
My love of learning shows while teaching and nurturing children. My NYS certifications in Early Childhood, K-Elementary Ed., Special Ed. and Reading Recovery has offered a lot of experience to assist children with academic, social, and emotional achievements. I have taught full time within public elementary school buildings that...
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Halima A.

Math And English Tutor Available

Henrietta, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
I've served as tutor throughout the entirety of my educational career. I've always excelled in mathematics and english language arts/literature. I frequently tutor my nephews and nieces in addition to my peers. I began tutoring others ever since age 10 as I took math classes several grade levels above my own. I feel comfortable...
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Danielle B.

North Chili, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Danielle, and I'm a responsible, caring, and reliable babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages from infants to preteens. I love engaging kids in creative activities like arts and crafts, reading stories, playing games, and helping with homework. Safety is always my top priority, and I'm...
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Daisha P.

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Daisha. I enjoy reading, nature, music and I love to cook! I am a nurturing and dependable childcare provider with 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I work for Rochester city school district as a Spec Ed teaching assistant. I'm currently offering nannying...
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Cassandra C.

Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Caring for children has always been my passion, and I enjoy helping them learn and grow. I was a licensed family daycare provider in Rochester, New York, for over 25 years and owned and operated my own daycare serving children ages 1 to 12, giving me 29 years of hands-on experience. I provide a structured, loving environment...
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Alexa D.

Reading/Math Tutor

Rochester, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher for grades K-6. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher for the CMS district and also have experience teaching exceptional children. I always encourage students to do their best, while I work towards increasing their confidence and independence. I like to make tutoring fun with my positive attitude and...
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  • The average posted rate is $40.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Lima, NY

Reading Tutors in Lima, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 44 listed reading tutors

Deborah V.

I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and...

- Tanya C.

Irene V.

Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities,...

- Phil D.

Ilana G.

Ilana has been caring for our son for the past year and a half (since he was 3 months old). She is incredibly caring and patient and our son...

- Rachel G.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lima, NY

The average cost for a reading tutor in Lima, NY as of October 2026 is $40.00 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in Lima, NY help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in Lima, NY, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in Lima, NY often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in Lima, NY have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in Lima, NY, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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