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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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%+ years experience as a teacher and 8 years experience as a tutor for Hyde Park and New Paltz School District. I currently hold a 7-12 teaching certificate, a grade 5-6 extension certificate and a business teaching certificate. Flexible hours, prefer virtual meetups at this time with potential to move to in person in the...
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I received my undergraduate degree from Mount Saint Mary College with a degree in special education and general education. I received my masters degree in Literacy from SUNY New Paltz. I am currently working as a reading teacher during the school day. I have a wide range of experience as I am moving into my 9th year of teaching....
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I have been a tutor for over two years for elementary students. I help students who struggle academically with reading, writing, and math. I have also helped students who need help completing their homework and staying on track.
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Mother to 6 years old. I have experience with teaching yoga to kids. I am also an artist who is knowlegeable with various arts and crafts techniques. I love nature and reading books.
Isabel R.
High Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Isa and I love caring and sharing my joy for life with children. I have experience with newborns, toddlers and preschool ages. I am a devoted mom of a 6-year-old boy, a creative, cheerful, positive, and reliable person. Exploring the outdoors, gardening, healthy cooking, reading, storytelling, singing, dancing,...
5.0
"We hired Isabel to stay with our 20 month old son for 2 weeks, while we were in the area. Isabel was incredible with him, playing, reading books, singing songs, keeping him safe and entertained the whole day. I...
Reviewed by Natalia B.
Kristy R.
Poughquag, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi I'm Kristy. I have extensive experience (18+years) with children. My years of experience were within in a early childhood setting. I have been a teacher in an infant, preschool, and pre-K classroom. For the past 2 years I've been a nanny for a wonder family in Milbrook. I enjoy talking, reading, and pretend playing with...
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,...
Reviewed by Shannon H.
5.0
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I've have been nannying for over 10 years and have experience with special needs, newborns and teaching in a learning setting. I have graduated nursing school, CPR certified and currently in school for NutrItion. I currently work in the NICU at AMC as a feeding technician. I am fully vaccinated against COVID and follow all...
5.0
"OUTSTANDING sitter! Catherine is warm, kind, caring, and enthusiastic - just the type of person that you want watching your child. From the moment she met our 2-1/2 year old, she right away sat down on the...
Reviewed by Bianca B.
Jessica D.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
License Professional Tenured Teacher Looking To Tutor
5.0
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I am a licensed professional teacher with 8 years teaching experience and public school tenure. I have taught common core for over 5 years and I am both special education and ELA certified.
5.0
"Jessica is very resourceful and knowledgeable. She helped my 8th grader with a science project and science paper. I particularly enjoyed how she gave my son the independence to do his work while improving his...
Reviewed by Lisa H.
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I am an Elementary School Teacher with over 25 years of experience. I was the NJ 2019 Private School Teacher of the Year and Columbia Union (encompasses 8 States) 2021 Outstanding Educator of the Year. I am a published Writer, a widow, and mom to 3 Adult Children. Helping kids to find their passion and love of learning is what I...
Sam N.
Kingston, 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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I am a 26-year-old reading teacher with extensive experience in tutoring and caring for children.
I have cared for children newborn to age 14 including special needs and multiples.
I am currently a middle school academic intervention service reading teacher.
Prior to this, I taught 5th grade in the Bronx for 2 years in an...
Nisheria W.
Newburgh, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I love to see them grow!
I started working with kids when in 2021! I am a daycare teacher looking for weekend work. I have my cda in early childhood education and am willing to help with homework!
In my spare time, I like to read!
Michelle M.
Walden, NY
$13-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Michelle!
I was a teacher assistant/ teacher aide for 1year working with kids, it was truly the most amazing opportunity I enjoyed it very much.
I love arts and crafts, movies, dancing and reading.
Sophie E.
Tillson, NY
$36/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, humorous, sympathetic.
I like working with kids because I grew up as an only child attending a summer camp every summer and admired the staff, working with kids is just something I've always wanted to do.
I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable, is rewarding and brings out the best in...
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I have experience in babysitting 5 children at once, ages ranging from 1-7 years old. I enjoy taking the kids to the park. I also enjoy doing fun, creative and educational activities with children such as reading, teaching them how to read/write, teaching them numbers and their ABC's, teaching them their colors and shapes. I am...
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Hello my name is Lizmary I am interested in working with children helping with daily activities such as homework , meal prep, reading books and child activities. I do have a 7-month-old myself and she is very active does a lot for her age so I am use to having her on a schedule with meals , nap time , bathing, and bed time. I...
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My name is Savannah and I currently work as a part-time medical assistant. From 2016-2018 I worked for the Salem-Keizer school district in the state of Oregon. I worked mostly with children of ages 4-12 years of age, including children with special needs. I genuinely enjoy working with children. It is important to me that I...
Janet J.
Fishkill, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Nurturing, Mature Professional Person Seeking Nanny/Babysitting Position
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I have had 11 years experience with children ages infant to 13 years old. My first position was for two years with a wonderful family. I lovingly took care of their infant until he was 2 years old. I helped with all aspects of his care. I also completed light household chores. My next two years I was working in a daycare center....
Holly L.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I've been a teaching assistant for eight and a half years. I teach special education to grades three, four and five. I have two teenage children of my own that I've tutored through the years.
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Since I was a young girl, I have always had a book in my hand and a passion for learning. School was my favorite place in the world, and it still is! My love of learning led me to pursue a career in teaching, and I went on to get a Bachelor's Degree in English from SUNY New Paltz and a Master's Degree in English Education from...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
Isabel R.
5.0
We hired Isabel to stay with our 20 month old son for 2 weeks, while we were in the area. Isabel was incredible with him, playing, reading books, singing songs, keeping him safe and entertained the whole day. I would highly recommend her.
- Natalia B.
Kristy R.
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 them in front fo the TV. She took...
- Shannon H.
Catherine I.
5.0
Catherine watched our 1 year old son while we attended a wedding in the Catskills. He immediately warmed up to her and barely noticed when we left. She took amazing care of him, and communicated with us well throughout the evening. I would highly recommend her!
- Nicole M.
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica is very resourceful and knowledgeable. She helped my 8th grader with a science project and science paper. I particularly enjoyed how she gave my son the independence to do his work while improving his study/research skills. We would definitely work with her again.
- Lisa H.
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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.