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Cassidy D.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have experience caring for kids of all ages, providing assistance and babysitting. I am really good with kids and I love to be an interactive babysitter, I can also provide help with homework, reading and studying. I have experience in tutoring and overnight watching. I can assist with many tasks, including cooking, meal prep...

Nicole W. says "Cassidy was professional, smart, fun and phenomenal with our boys. She went non-stop with them, playing board games, going to the park and doing arts and...

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Evelyn F.

Loving And Responsible Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
**Currently only available for date nights or weekends My range of babysitting experience is from 4 months old, through to toddlers aged 3-5 years, to older children 6-8 years. I served for 3 years as a teacher's assistant in the South Pasadena Summer School program with children pre-K to 4th grade, and have tutored a 5th...

Care Member says "She’s calm, patient and understands children and their ways. We are very happy with Evelyn and any family would be happy to have her. "

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Maria D.

Need An Experience Childcare Provider/nanny With Excellent References?

Edgewater, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have more than 20 years experience as a childcare provider/nanny. My tasks have included meal preparation, educational activities (e. g., reading and homework help, trip to library, games and puzzles), potty training, light housekeeping, children's laundry, supervision of playdates, and encouraging sports participation. I have...

Annie H. says "Maria has been our nanny full-time for a year now. She's taken care of our son since he was a year old, and she is reliable, fun, and attentive. She...

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Hannah F.

Part-Time Caregiver, Available!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I'm Hannah! I'm a fully vaccinated college graduate with experience in children's publishing. I love kids and animals and have over 10 years of childcare experience. My care style is always informed by parents needs & style first and foremost, though I am most familiar with REI, Montessori, and other social-emotional...

Rose F. says "Hannah is amazing! My three-year-old clicked with her right away. She's calm and confident and knows how to set clear boundaries with compassion. She's also...

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Rukminie P.

Full Time Child Care/ Teacher Assistant

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
2006-2012 care for a newborn to the age of 6 years old. Responsibility was to give breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Daily activity takes child to story time at the local library. Play date at the park or with another child. Light learning active like ABC's and coloring, reading story.

Care Member says "Rukminie was fantastic with our young girl, and baby keeping them engaged with fun activities and ensuring they followed routines and busy schedule...

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Isha L.

Top Notch Tutor, Professional Nanny And Family Assistant!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am an certified newborn care specialist and nanny. I will work together with you as a team to ensure that your kids receive the best care possible. I am a self-starter and I promise to make your life easier. I will keep your kids engaged and entertained by reading aloud to them, taking them out on adventures to explore the...

Nicole G. says "Isha has been my daughter's babysitter/nanny since she was three weeks old (she is currently 13 months old.) She is kind, patient, reliable, smart, and...

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Megan M.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'm Megan! I am responsible and energetic babysitter/tutor/swim instructor. I have 8+ years of experience caring for and working with children. -youth swim instructor for the YMCA + City of Jackson (private lessons available!) -I love all things creative and hands-on (arts, crafts, cooking/baking, science experiments,,...

Katrina D. says "Megan was our nanny for the first year of the pandemic. We had a 6yr old girl and twin 4yr olds at the time. She was very punctual and an amazing...

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Kelsey N.

HS Teacher Seeking After School Jobs

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been caring for children since I was 13. I have extensive experience with children with special needs. ! I am currently looking for after school and recurring weekend/date night babysitting jobs in and around Cambridge! I am also available for tutoring or direct instruction/homework help for an additional fee. I have had...

Jay M. says "Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job...

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Brigida S.

Loving, Caring And Fun Caregiver

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
I am a mature, loving caregiver with a college degree, with 18 years experience of child care. My job experience included, among other things, healthy meal preparation. grocery shopping and other household necessaries, tutoring and assisting in homework and school projects. My area of tutorial is on subjects of Elementary Math,...

Saifuddin L. says "Brigida takes seriously her job and she puts her ward on top priority"

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Caroling S.

Responsible Babysitter/ Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I would describe myself as sweet and friendly. I like working with kids because I love children. I am very family oriented person. I would love to share my skills and experience with other families who need help with childcare. I have experience with picking up children from school, manage afterschool activities, engage children...

Ryan C. says "Caroling was so pleasant to work with! She was dependable, good with communication, and treated me with an abundance of care. Caroling goes above and beyond...

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Quen J.

Fun Learning Environment

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello my name is Quen! I'm currently on summer break from the Department of education. ( will be returning back to work at the end of august for teacher institute.) I'm employed as a paraprofessional and attending school to become a SPED teacher. I've been working with children for about 7 years now. I also have experience...

Nichole S. says "Laquenda is amazing at her skill and patience like no other. My daughters love her!! Laquenda is reliable and have been of great support to my girls...

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Maggie R.

Experienced Teacher/Tutor/Nanny Seeking Full Time Position

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a current teacher with 10 years of nannying experience, both part-time and full-time, and I'm looking for a position starting asap in New York City. I come from a family of 9 children and began caring for babies and toddlers from a very young age! I started babysitting consistently at age 12 and have worked with children...

Nicholas A. says "We hired Mary for date night. She's easy going, friendly and easy to get along with and did a fantastic job of taking care of our little one. We'll...

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Jessica C.

Nanny .

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced childcare provider based near in Brooklyn, , and would attribute my passion for childcare to my close relationship with my younger siblings. I started babysitting for special-needs families at the age of 15, and have continued my career in childcare ever since. full time and part-time, with experience in...

Jose J. says "I was Jessica's martial arts instructor for nearly a decade. During that time she was a regular part of our Coaching Assistant staff. Jessica was great with...

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Jacqueline P.

Nanny Looking For A Full-time Job

Weehawken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Jacqueline. I was born in Colombia and have many years of experience caring for children of all ages, including infants and kids with special needs. I'm a loving, active, and responsible nanny. I enjoy outdoor activities, reading books, arts and crafts, and supporting children's learning through play. I'm fluent...

Gregg B. says "She's great with the kids. My son is in love w her. We use her part time and on weekends now that our full time nanny is back. Energetic and open to...

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Astrid M.

Hello Mom And Dad!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
Hey there! Well my name is Astrid, and I'm a 24-year-old girl who is proud of the country that saw me grow up, Mexico! I'm a fluent spanish and a intermediate english speaker I consider myself as a outdor person, and some of my hobbies are, hike at the park, climbing, running, discover new music, also read during the day, so,...

Daniel R. says "Astrid is a really nice girl, she loves paint so she make my baby love paint now"

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Yazmin D.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Yazmin, and I'm based in the Bronx. I currently work as a paraprofessional with the NYC Department of Education, where I support students from Pre-K through 12th grade during the school day. I'm currently assisting a family with after school care but open to occasional date nights/evenings or even weekend...

Jared T. says "I've used Yazmin as a babysitter several times. My two kids get excited when I tell them that she is coming. She always thinks of fun ways to entertain my...

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Maggie T.

Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I am both CPR and First Aid Certified and have all of the appropriate vaccinations on par with any childcare specialist. I have experience with children of all ages. I have lead classrooms of children of various ages as a daycare worker starting from infant age. I have worked as a paraprofessional for elementary aged...

Kristin K. says "Maggie has been babysitting for us for three months now on a regular, weekly basis. She is very punctual, plays with my children and has great...

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Alimatou B.

Cultured Microbiologist

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a graduate student at NYU studying Biology. I teach two undergraduate classes in biology. I am currently doing research at NYU Langone. I am highly motivational and hardworking. As an educator, I strongly believe it is my responsibly to explain material to my students in the best way possible which makes the...

Oby T. says "She is an absolutely wonderful tutor, she helped my kid intellectually and his grades improved tremendously. I would 100% recommend her if your kid is...

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Bhavani P.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I work full time in Management Consulting and saving up for a wedding and trying to grow our network and community and would love to get to know you/your loved ones. have experience babysitting children between the ages of 3 months to teenagers over the last couple of decades. I have prior experience with providing care for...
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Jennifer P.

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Jen and I am 28 years old living in Downtown Jersey City. I graduated college in 2015 with a degree in Early Childhood Education and with a minor in reading. I currently have 3 years of experience being a full time teacher under my belt. I have taught both 1st and 3rd grade, along with having numerous...

Adam D. says "Jennifer has experience as a teacher of young children and it shows. She is so great with kids and has the added benefit of being a great tutor! Always on...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.37/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Ridgewood, NY

Reading Tutors in Ridgewood, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Cassidy D.

Cassidy was professional, smart, fun and phenomenal with our boys. She went non-stop with them, playing board games, going to the park and...

- Nicole W.

Evelyn F.

She’s calm, patient and understands children and their ways. We are very happy with Evelyn and any family would be happy to have her.

- Care member

Maria D.

Maria has been our nanny full-time for a year now. She's taken care of our son since he was a year old, and she is reliable, fun, and...

- Annie H.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgewood, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.37 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 19 reading tutors in Ridgewood, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, 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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