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60 reading tutors are listed in Ridge, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Ridge, NY
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I am a mom of two amazing adult children. I'm a caretaker at heart. I spent two years with a baby girl since her birth. As she grew, I sat on the floor to be eye level with her and we would play with her blocks and her dolls. We read books and shared many teachable moments. We would draw or just be plain silly. Sharing laughter...
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"Diane is INCREDIBLE. She cared for my 7 year old like her own. She is very clear to communicate with and she has the experience and nuance to handle any situation. She provided reliable transportation after...
Reviewed by James A.
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I'm an easy-going, trustworthy single Mom who loves kids and likes to stay busy! I currently work part time but am always looking to add hours to my schedule. I currently have availability on Monday & Tuesday any time, weekday evenings, amd Fri/Sat evenings for date nights. I'm Infant/Child CPR & First Aid certified and bring a...
5.0
"Laureen is very responsive with messages. She even came to our house before the job to meet with us. She arrived early to pick up our kids from the school bus and drove them to different activities. She did...
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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...
5.0
"Joanna is great, my kids think so too."
Reviewed by Christine K.
Christine D.
East Moriches, NY
$26/hr • 12 yrs exp
Very Experienced, Reliable And Loving In The Daycare Field.
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Hello, my name is Christine and I have raised 3 beautiful children of my own who are now adults. I like to incorporate learning through creative play, music, reading and always love arts and crafts. I am creative, caring, energetic and reliable and loving, I can do meal prep, and light cleaning, drop off and pick ups. I have a...
5.0
"Christine is very sweet and made us feel very comfortable in leaving our 3 month old baby in her care. She's flexible and dependable. We are lucky to have found her."
Reviewed by Sylwia D.
Abbey H.
Manorville, NY
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and helpful. I like working with kids because they make me happy. I love teaching them new things and seeing them succeed. I'm looking for a job that pays fairly and is a good environment. I started working with kids when I started working at Flip Flop Gymnastics in Westhampton...
5.0
"Fantastic experience with Abbey!"
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I'm a hardworking student who strives for excellence but also knows the importance of doing your best. I want kids to feel safe in making mistakes, and encourage them to ask questions when they don't understand something. I work with children to adults online to help maintain health and safety.
5.0
"Very helpful; Easy to understand what is being taught"
Reviewed by Evan Y.
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Hi, I'm an experienced nanny for more than 10 yrs. I'm fluent in English & Tagalog. Experienced in babysitting newborn & up to 10 yrs. old. I do light house keeping pertaining the child like preparing meal for the child, do the child's laundry, wash & sterilize bottles, organize child's playroom. I do educational like reading,...
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"Millie is great with children. I got 2 kids and trust me, they are a handful. But she did it well and able to get the kids cooperation. She's sweet to them and very respectful to us. Good job Millie."
Reviewed by Dee Y.
Angela T.
Middle Island, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...
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"Angela was amazing! Great with my two boys as well as our family. My boys were 15m and 3.5yo and we were on vacation on the North Fork. She watched our boys for two nights, they loved her and we would highly...
Reviewed by Courtney M.
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Hello, I am a mature mother of 3 adult children.
I was a Special Education Teacher and taught English/Reading. I also worked in an emergency psych unit . I enjoy children of all ages. Due to my experience , I am able to engage children and have techniques to calm children who may suffer from anxiety or have special needs or...
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I have 10+ years of experience working with youth of all ages in daycares , preschools , after school programs , youth employment programs and as a nanny for 3 years . I recently was a stay at home mother with my daughter for 5 years and last year worked as a head teacher for the 2/3s class. I enjoy doing art activities ,...
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I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...
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"Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her, including updates throughout the day. My daughter talked about...
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I'd describe my personality as gentle, responsible, caring, and intelligent.
I love working with kids because it helps me feel at peace. I love watching kids grow and develop their skills, and it makes me happy that I can be a part of a healthy nurturing environment where they feel safe.
I'm looking for a job that is...
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Hi my name is Lady. I been a babysitter for about 6 years, I care for kids from ages 2 to 14 years old, I do pick ups/ drops off, cooking, cleaning and assisting with homework. I'm a big fan of outdoors activities, love music, crafts, and
reading. I have great references upon request. If you need a Nanny or a babysitter I look...
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I have two children of my own who are now ages 20 and 21. When my boys were young, I loved playing outside with them, running around and being active. When the weather wasn't so great, we would play games inside, build blocks, do arts and crafts or play with cars. I taught both my sons at an early age to read and write. I...
Ursula U.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm looking for a job that involves baby sitting, house sitting, dog walking, tutoring or running errands.
My schedule is flexible.
In my spare time, I like to read and be outdoors! My favorite outdoor activities include running, tennis, and swimming.
I have a safe reliable car and am CPR certified.
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I've worked with infants and up, my previous work I've teach children a basic child curriculum, prepared food, changed diapers, I've done activities with playing with play dough, blocks and legos, Barbie's, and ect I like music and to dance, I've done...
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I am a teacher and a tutor! I have been tutoring grades K-12 for the last eight years. I also held positions as a substitute teacher grades K-12, a third grade teacher at a public elementary school, special education aide, and a special education teacher grades 2-5. Teaching and working with children is my passion.
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Accomplished and experienced NYS certified teacher In Pre-K through 6th grade with an ability to motivate students while encouraging creativity and critical thinking skills.
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I have been teaching and tutoring English and Writing at the college level for 20 years. Individualized instruction is the most effective way to teach, and I love to tutor. I can help anyone become a better writer and speaker. I have taught a diverse group of students from all over the world with honor and respect. I have...
Christina S.
Coram, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I currently am graduating in May 2016 with a degree in infancy, early childhood and elementary education, including full understanding of Common Core education.
have worked as a tutor while babysitting and working at a Child Care in the After Care Program, including math, English/reading/writing, science, history and spelling.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridge, NY
Diane H.
5.0
Diane is INCREDIBLE. She cared for my 7 year old like her own. She is very clear to communicate with and she has the experience and nuance to handle any situation. She provided reliable transportation after camp and filled the data with fun and creative activities. I highly recommend her and look...
- James A.
Laureen P.
5.0
Laureen is very responsive with messages. She even came to our house before the job to meet with us. She arrived early to pick up our kids from the school bus and drove them to different activities. She did everything we instructed and went beyond. Our kids are very happy being taken care by her. We...
- Care member
Joanna C.
5.0
Joanna is great, my kids think so too.
- Christine K.
Christine D.
5.0
Christine is fantastic! She's great with my 6 month old daughter. She is always singing, playing, or reading with her. Christine is flexible and easy to work with. I'd highly recommend her!
- Bridget C.
Abbey H.
5.0
Fantastic experience with Abbey!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridge, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridge, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridge, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Ridge, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Ridge, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridge 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 Ridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridge, 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 Ridge 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 Ridge, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridge, 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 Ridge, 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.