Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Patchogue, NY

Compare 60 reading tutors in Patchogue offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Part-time Tutor

Lake Grove, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a second-year medical student at Stony Brook. I have 3 years of tutoring experience as a peer tutor and teaching assistant at my undergraduate institution. After graduating college in 2017, I conducted research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology for 2 years before starting medical school.
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Mommy And Me Teacher On The Side

Bellport, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I'm Michele, I'm 51 years old, a Mommy, dog mom and a wife. I've been working for the past 10 years as a Mommy and Me/nursery school teacher. I also babysit two little girls (4/2 yrs old) once a week on my day off! I loved it so much that I want to do it full time and look for another family to help!! If you read my...
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Certified Elementary Teacher.

Islip Terrace, NY

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hello families! My name is Meaghan, and I am a 3rd grade teacher on Long Island. I have some space that has opened in my tutoring schedule, and I am looking to fill those times. I am dual-certified in General and Special Education in grades 1-6. My main content areas are reading, writing and mathematics. I am also a certified...
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Nanny

Manorville, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am looking for a long term position. I live in Manorville working towards my masters in Marriage & Family Therapy. I have a bachelors in psychology. I worked as a nanny for years, including children with behavioral/intellectual disabilities. I have cared for siblings, from infancy to teenagers. I was a case manager for a...

Christine K. says "Joanna is great, my kids think so too."

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Part-Time Caregiver

North Babylon, NY

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
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Fun Sitter

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Bianca and I recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Nannying appeals to me because I love working with children of all ages, I tend to get along with them better than people my own age haha. I've been using Care. com for the last 5 years and have made really wonderful friendships with several...

Care Member says "Bianca is beyond excellent. She does really fun things with my daughter like trips to the park, library. She’s fun, loving and appropriately firm. Very...

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Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.

West Babylon, NY

3.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...

Linda D. says "She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."

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Experienced, Enthusiastic, And Dedicated Elementary Educator Seeking A Tutoring Position

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
I'm a positive, energetic, certified teacher, reading specialist, tutor and a mother of three. For 10+ years, I worked on and off in elementary schools and tutoring kids. Recently, I dropped my third child off at his 1st year at college and I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm...

Brian R. says "Miss Nadine is great with the students. Very dedicated and extremely helpful. Highly recommended!!!"

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North Babylon, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...

Sally W. says "Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"

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Tutor

Kings Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been teaching Kindergarten for the past 7 years. I'm NYS certified in Early Childhood, Special Education and English as a Second Language. I received my Master Degree in Education from Canisius College. I believe in a hands on approach and finding the learning style that best suits the student, in order to do so it's...

Ashley C. says "It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Ms. Brittnay as a tutor. She taught my daughter four times a week for several months and she was a joy...

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Deer Park, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
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I am a very responsible and loving 38-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience with children of all ages from newborn through pre-teen. I love children and have been fortunate enough to work with many wonderful families over the years. I have a masters degree in early childhood and special education. And have...
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Loving And Educated Caregiver Available

West Islip, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am a Columbia University graduate with a BA in psychology and a concentration in education. I have experience with children both in professional as well as personal settings. Currently I am an assistant teacher in a prekindergarten classroom as well as a tutor at a learning center. Before the pandemic, I was an assistant...
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West Islip, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Molly, a certified elementary special education teacher with experience working with children of all abilities and learning styles. I currently teach third grade in an ICT classroom and love creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where children feel supported and encouraged. I would describe myself as patient,...
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Experienced Childcare Professional

Hauppauge, NY

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$11/hr
15 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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I'm a fun loving and positive person and mother of 2 and that has been working with children since I came to this country from Sweden as a young nanny. I'm currently employed as a full time paraprofessional , as well as a childcare counselor with experience ranging from grades K-6. In my spare time, I like singing, reading and...
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East Islip, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Fostering growth and development in children is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on your family's daily life. With three years of professional experience as a preschool teacher, I provided a calm, patient, and creative environment for little ones aged 0 to 3. I also volunteer in the Kids Ministry...
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Calverton, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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Hi! My name is Kalea, and I am a responsible, patient, and caring caregiver who loves creating a safe, fun, and positive environment for children. I enjoy keeping kids active through outdoor play, arts and crafts, games, reading, and creative activities while encouraging learning and confidence. I am CPR trained and can assist...
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Sound Beach, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello care. com families. I am a mother of three lovely girls. Their ages are 15, nine, and seven. I love children and feel that taking care of children and being a part of their lives and development is an amazing and rewarding privilege. A few interests of mine that I would share with your children are crafts (painting,...
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Stony Brook, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Bella. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Inclusive Early Childhood Education and am New York State certified in both General and Special Education (Birth-Grade 2). I have three years of experience as a preschool special education teacher, as well as many years of babysitting experience. I love creating a fun, safe, and...
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Part Time Summer Babysitter

Port Jefferson, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a New York State certified teacher. My certification is from Pre-k-6th grade. I have had the pleasure of babysitting for local families over the past few summers. Ages of children have been from 3 years old - 10 years old. Responsibilities included driving children to activities, summer programs, camps play dates, library....
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Bay Shore, NY

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$25/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Miranda I am 39 years old I have been caring for children for 25 years I am CPR and first aid certified. My hours are very flexible as are my days, I have cared for infants toddlers and school age children with disabilities and twins. I am punctual reliable kind good-hearted warm I follow the rules and the...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Patchogue, NY

Reading Tutors in Patchogue, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Joanna C.

Joanna is great, my kids think so too.

- Christine K.

Bianca B.

Bianca is beyond excellent. She does really fun things with my daughter like trips to the park, library. She’s fun, loving and appropriately...

- Care member

Margaret K.

She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called.

- Linda D.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Patchogue, NY

The average cost for a reading tutor in Patchogue, NY as of October 2026 is $19.67 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 Patchogue, 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 Patchogue, 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 Patchogue, 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 Patchogue, 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 Patchogue, 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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