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60 reading tutors are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Poughkeepsie, NY
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Amelia M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$19-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Amelia. I am seeking a tutoring job near Lagrangeville, New York. I have an associate's degree in science. I was an honors student in high school and a member of the Math Honor society in which I have tutored children. I have a passion for helping others and a love of children. On top of this, I have personal...
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Hi, my name is Mia and I am currently a graduate student at SUNY New Paltz studying Speech-Language Pathology. 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...
5.0
"Mia is very dependable and absolutely amazing with children. She is very engaged and always wears a smile."
Reviewed by Tara G.
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...
5.0
"K was amazing. Very respectful, responsible and nice. "
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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.
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Hi my name is Hope and I have 4 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, do...
5.0
"Hope is a true treasure! We have a daughter with special needs and Hope was more than willing to learn all of her cares. She goes above and beyond! Play dough, crafts, books, songs, games, basic ASL, building,...
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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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ello! My name is Rianna, I'm 23 years old and I am an artist that loves to paint and I also studied as a Theatre major in college. I love creative expression and believe that babysitting should be fun and interactive. I have so many ideas from arts and crafts to fun science projects that will spark a child's interest to learn....
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Hi! I am a full-time college student currently attending New Paltz. I love to read, bake, and play board games, so I would be more than happy to read to, bake treats, or play games with your little ones. I have two years of experience as a preschool teacher's assistant where I supervised and played with children, supported their...
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I have seven years of voluntarily and paid experience in tutoring children in english, music, and select subjects they need to work on. I have worked with children of all ages and grades, and worked with multiple children before.
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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...
Marissa M.
Hyde Park, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I find it very fulfilling to be able to teach and work with kids but also learn from them.
I started working with kids when I was just 13 years old when my nephew was born and I have been working with kids ever since.
In my spare time, I like to play guitar, go for runs and read.
One thing...
Emily B.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Emily! I graduated from Marist College with a Bachelors in Criminal Justice and now work as a paralegal. I have a lot of experience working with kids and have formally tutored for about a year.
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Hi team. Hope all is well. My name is Bilal J but everyone calls me Billy. I just turned 30 years old and have spent my time since grad school as a screenwriter, copywriter, editor, director, digital strategist, creative consultant, and entrepreneur. Due to the pandemic I'm moving home to my parents place for a month or two...
Lavender W.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Responsible And Respectful Caregiver Looking For A Full/Part Time
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I have watched kids and helped raise my nieces and nephews. I love children and provide the best care possible. I have experience with children ages 5months to teenage years. I also help with light house work ie; cook, clean and help with the kids' laundry. I help kids with their homework and make sure that they get the best and...
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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...
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My name is Anya T. I am a certified teacher in general education and special education (birth-6th grade). I have been teaching for 4 years, 3 in NY state and 1 in CT. I have taught a variety of students, ages 4 to 11. I have experience teaching reading, math, writing, etc. I would love to be able to help more young learners...
Kayla T.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$27-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated Tutor Studying Special Education And Psychology
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I believe that all people should be given the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. Whether a person's goal is to pursue more education, obtain meaningful employment (i. e., gain employment where they enjoy what they are doing), or work on building a larger social network, I am dedicated to assisting people in reaching...
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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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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...
Samantha T.
Salt Point, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I would describe my personality as creative, caring and energetic.
I enjoy working with kids because it's fulfilling to watch them learn and grow. I'm looking for a job where I can create a positive environment for the kids I work with.
I started working with kids when I began assisting classes at the Martial Arts school...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Mia V.
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 creativity that kids love in a college...
- Emily F.
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
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.
Hope K.
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 & has been teaching him sign...
- Care member
Kayla W.
5.0
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 recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Poughkeepsie, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.71 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
Care.com currently has 21 reading tutors in Poughkeepsie, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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.