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60 reading tutors are listed in Poughquag, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Poughquag, NY
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a elementary resource teacher. This is my 13th year of teaching. I have my remedial reading degree as well as level 1 Wilson certification. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and reading. I am able to help with homework. I am able to prepare meals if necessary....
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Shane M.
Carmel, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Shane and I'm currently working on my Masters degree (all online) while I work part-time at the Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park. I also have six years of lifeguarding experience, three of those years serving as head guard. I earned some extremely valuable child supervision skills through that time and...
Shane can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Michelle U.
Brookfield, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Michelle! I've worked with children for most of my life. I am a punctual, and dependable person. I enjoy reading, writing, even some video games, and I love crafts! I can help with snacks, dinner and homework. I have my own car so I can also help with driving the kids to after school activities!
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have had some college. I took child development, and worked with The Fresno California School District. I was trained to be an ESL tutor and loved it! I enjoy reading books and teaching children to read. I speak both English and Spanish fluently. I have raised 3 children of my own who are now wonderful, kind and responsible...
Sylvia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am certified in CPR, and I have early childhood development certification as well as childcare professional at a school setting, I love to cook, teach, crafts, sing along with the kids, put them to bed, bath, help with homework. Very...
Javiera can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Woodley B.
Clinton Corners, NY
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Spiritual And Intellectual Teacher With A Passion For Life And Working With Kids
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear parents and families, hi! ... I'm Woodley! I am a Bioethicist intern, drummer, and spiritual guide looking for a part-time caretaking and / or tutoring position. My passion is for life and all it has to offer but I especially love philosophy, learning, and teaching. I have experience teaching middle school kids and as a...
Woodley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary G.
Brookfield, CT
$20-40/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Kindness, compassion, empathy, and patience are the character traits that enabled me to be a successful mother, teacher, tutor and caregiver. I raised 2 successful, independent, compassionate daughters. I followed in my fathers footsteps and dedicated 36 years to teaching gr. K - gr. 3 students specializing in reading. . I...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Meaghan S.
New Milford, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, sporty
I love working with kids because it allows myself to pass on my previous experiences with them. I am able to stay youthful, while at the same time teaching kids valuable lessons. I also have fun working with kids, which makes having a job a lot better!
I'm looking for a job...
Meaghan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Katie! I graduated from Kent School and Rumsey Hall School. I have been babysitting for eight years and have gained experience with kids of all ages, with up to four at a time, including twins and kids with special needs. I have worked in various titles, including mother's helper, babysitter, nanny, tutor, and...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a freshman college student, with a passion for working with kids. I have 1 year of experience babysitting preschoolers and grade schoolers, and I love helping with homework and activities. I'm responsible, creative, and patient, I always try and find fun ways to engage children through drawing, reading, and crafting.
I'm...
Alice B.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Caring Babysitter With 7+ Years Experience
I am a caring, compassionate person with a strong love for children. I have assisted in caring for newborn twin boys from age 1-6. I have cared for other toddlers and children as well. I have received special training, which includes First Aid and CPR certification. I have also tutored children who needed help with their reading...
Alice can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Belsy R.
Danbury, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest and helpful.
I like working with kids because I love to teach them and see them grow, I am a mother of 3 kids, I have also worked as a Medical Assistant in the pediatric department for more than 4 years.
I'm looking for a job for Saturday and Sundays.
I started working as a...
Belsy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Amy F.
Brookfield, CT
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an elementary NYC school teacher for 14 years and earned a Bachelor's of Science as well as a Master's Degree in Elementary and Special Education from St. John's University. I am also a Reading Specialist and have NYS Permanent Certification in all 3 areas. I left teaching to become a full- time mom and live in Brookfield...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
I am a mom who has successfully raised two kind, intelligent, well- rounded children (now 26 and 28 yrs old). I am a Speech/Language Therapist K-12 by trade, but also have a good deal of medical training. I love teaching and nurturing children of all ages, making any moment a "teaching" moment. I enjoy reading to/with them,...
Carolyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am currently a writing tutor for undergraduate students at an accredited university, where I am pursuing a BA in Clinical Psychology and Art Therapy. I have extensive experience in the arts, having studied in camps, classes, and formal courses since elementary school. I have also been writing formally and informally for...
Hi there! I am a glass artist and educator with over 6 years of experience in childcare. I also own a small glassblowing business here in Beacon. I know three languages and have a bachelor of Fine Arts. I love spending time with children and have great references available.
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic,...
Zeinab can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love foreign languages and I have studied in the past, Arabic and Japanese. I am fluent in the Spanish language. I am passionate about foreign languages and I would love the opportunity to share my knowledge and help other people learn. It is fun and It would make me very happy. I am certified as a TESOL teacher and I am...
Leesa M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a mom of two grown children and have been a 4th grade teacher for over 20 years. I've spent most of my life working with children and truly love being around them. I'm patient, kind, and understand how hard it can be to find someone you can trust to care for your little ones - I've been there myself! I'm energetic,...
Leesa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Lauren C.
Highland, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of two teenage boys who have their own lives and don't want to hang out with mom anymore. I miss the younger years and would love to care for your little one! I enjoy going to the park, hiking, playing soccer and basketball, drawing, painting, reading, and helping with homework. I would love to bring your little...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Patricia H.
Beacon, NY
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a natural caregiver with a decade of experience providing childcare. My passion for children's growth and development drives me to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for children. I believe in open communication with...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Poughquag, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me 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 May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Poughquag, NY?
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.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Poughquag, 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 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Poughquag, NY?
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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Poughquag, 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.