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Kristy R.

Poughquag, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Kristy. I have extensive experience (20+years) with children. Many of my years of experience were within in an early childhood setting. I was an infant teacher for 6 years, a preschool teacher for 5 years and pre-K teacher for 6 years. For the past 4 years l've been a nanny for a wonderful family in Milbrook. I enjoy...

Shannon H. says "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...

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Joy R.

Loving, Responsible Caregiver Available

Hopewell Junction, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I absolutely love taking care of children. I love to hear them laugh with joy while playing. I have some experience babysitting for family members in the past and professionally. I have 3 months babysitting experience with two children. I also have experience taking care of a newborn. I have a 12-year-old, a 10-year-old and a...

Michelle W. says "Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need for a...

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Cara S.

Part Or Full Time Tutor

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified elementary teacher in New York looking for work over the summer when I am off from school. I have the most experience with 1st, 2nd, and 5th grade, but am pretty familiar with the curriculum across all elementary level subjects and grades.
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Kaitlyn P.

Special Education Teacher/Tutor

Sherman, CT

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm a certified Special Education Teacher currently working at a K-8 school. I have a strong foundation in multisensory instruction and genuinely enjoy partnering with students to help them reach their goals.
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Maria G.

Part-time Babysitter

Pawling, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello ! My name is Maria and I'm happy you're reading my brief bio. I have over 5 years of experience in child care in diverse settings, from nannying newborns to teenagers and I've also had the chance to gain experience as a substitute teacher in kindergarten all the way to middle school, giving me a well rounded perspective on...
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Emma E.

Brown Student Looking For Summer Babysitting!

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Emma and I'm recent grad from Brown, home for the summer in Hopewell Junction. I started as a babysitter and mother's helper in my early teens and have worked in childcare ever since: nannying for my neighbors, working as a paraprofessional for high schoolers with special needs, leading camping trips for younger...
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Amber H.

Loving Nanny Of 14 Years

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$27/hr
14 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as energetic, happy and patient I like working with kids because I love seeing the world through their eyes. Everything is brand new to them and helping them grow and learn is so fulfilling. I'm looking for a job that I can work long term. I am hopeful to find a family I connect with, share...
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Kayla M.

Holmes, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Kayla M. I am currently a student at the University of Miami studying Neuroscience. My love of education combined with my passion for childcare sparked my interest of being a tutor. I have tutored young children and kids my own age in all subjects, as well as edited essays.
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Courtney D.

Pawling, NY

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$25/hr
I am a current senior at Mount Holyoke College majoring in Psychology and Education. In college, I have guided my peers with papers and reading comprehension, have coached all age levels for the past 4 years, and taught Sunday School for 2 years. I am comfortable working with all age levels, and have specific proficiency in...
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Iryna Y.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator. I Like Walk And Play With Kids. I Can Cooking Health Food

Patterson, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hello! I'm Irina, a 41-year-old kindergarten teacher with over 10 years of experience in Ukraine. I'm a mom to two amazing boys, 13 and 16, and I'm super responsible and always listen to parents' concerns. I can do everything from taking walks with the kids, feeding them, bathing them, putting them to sleep, playing games,...
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Caroline S.

Artist

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hi there! My name is Caroline and I'm an artist living I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, creative I like working with kids because I enjoy connecting to them, teaching. but also learning from how they experience the world I'm looking for a job that has flexibility, but allows for me to maintain a great...
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Emily M.

Fun Sitter And Teacher

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello! My name is Emily! During my free time you can find me either outside running/ riding my bike or reading a good book! I have 3 years experience as a nanny and have worked with children age 6 months - 8 years old. I have experience as a tesol teacher and can help with early childhood development as well as tutoring in...

Shannon R. says "Emily cared for our son like he was her own. They played outside constantly, did arts and crafts, and read books to name just a few activities. She...

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Patricia D.

Teacher, Sitter, And Fun Creator

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have over 20 years experience in teaching and child care. As a certified teacher, have taught in person, remotely, and homeschooled. I have cared for children in private homes, camp settings, daycare and preschool settings, and in the classroom. Most recently, I have spent nearly three years as a private nanny to a little boy...

James L. says "Patricia (Kate) has cared for our son since he was 4 months old and has been instrumental in his development. As new parents, we found ourselves relying...

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Kayla W.

Hyde Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with over 10 years in the field. I've worked as a nanny, daycare teacher, and UPK teacher-all roles I've truly loved. I'm 26 years old and a proud mom to a sweet 1-year-old boy, so I understand both the professional and personal sides of caring for children. Would love to find...

Care Member says "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...

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Rachel F.

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Rachel. I'm 24 and have been a full-time nanny for the past 3 years! I recently went back to school to pursue a teaching degree. I started working at a daycare in 2020 as an assistant teacher in the toddler room and absolutely fell in love with working with kids! I gained experience in all age groups, from infants to...

Care Member says "She is responsible, reliable, and responsive. "

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Denise S.

Learning Should Be Enjoyable!

Brewster, NY

5.0(0)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 33 years of teaching experience. I can help your child with Reading, ELA, Special Education, Social Studies and Test Prep. I have been a Reading Specialist for 31 years and truly love what I do! My philosophy is not to just focus solely on academics but to grow the whole child. You need to know your students and their...
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Hope K.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Wappingers Falls, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Hope and I have around 5 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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Rebecca E.

Beacon, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Rebecca and I am a nanny based in Beacon. I have been caring for children in the Hudson Valley for four years. I love getting to know each child and watching them learn and grow. I have positive references from families in the area. As a nanny, I am kind, patient, and creative. I used to be a competitive dancer,...

Katharine C. says "Rebecca has lots of experience with children and this was her first time working with a 15-month old. Rebecca was wonderful! Reliable, kind, resilient,...

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Aleah K.

Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there, I'm Aleah! I'm a caring, reliable, and respectful recent college graduate looking to fill some of my spare time. I received my Bachelor's in Psychology and Human Services and have dedicated my time serving my community and its youth in roles like babysitter, mentor, after-school aide and within my church. As the...

Ashanti C. says "She is very reliable and dependable!"

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Iris S.

Patient, Well-rounded Tutor

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Hi, my name is Iris and I have informally tutored throughout my high school and college experience. I graduated in the top 10% of my class and specialize in chemistry, biology, environmental sciences, basic French, and English. I can also help proofread assignments and create a plan to tackle large projects. While I do not have...

Ryleigh R. says "Iris is fantastic she is patient knowledge. She works with my two kids wonderfully. I can't say enough good thing about her. Except don't try to hire I...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Poughquag, NY

Reading Tutors in Poughquag, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Kristy R.

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...

- Shannon H.

Joy R.

Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need...

- Michelle W.

Emily M.

Emily cared for our son like he was her own. They played outside constantly, did arts and crafts, and read books to name just a few...

- Shannon R.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Poughquag, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Poughquag, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Poughquag, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Poughquag 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 Poughquag that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Poughquag 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Poughquag, 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.

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.

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