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60 reading tutors are listed in Ridgewood, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
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I have 7 years of experience in babysitting. I am a well educated, responsible and good care provider. So for, I worked with five families. I can do pick ups and drop offs children from school. I can help with their homework, read to/with them, and play with them. Light housekeeping and occasional laundry can be a part of my...
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"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."
Reviewed by Pressy T.
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Hi, I'm Caroline! I've recently moved to Brooklyn from London, where I was getting a Master's of Arts degree in Modern & Contemporary English Literature.
Along with reading, writing, and a great passion for learning in general, caring for and spending time with kids is something that I really love to do, and for the last decade...
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"Caroline is my children's favourite babysitter! She has worked for us over the past few years and we all love her. Caroline is caring, fun, thoughtful and responsible. I trust her completely and wouldn't...
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I am an experienced nanny who is warm, loving, gentle, thoughtful and creative. I have experience with children from ages >5 months to 13 years old. From co-teaching a preschool class to assisting in a Spanish-speaking kindergarten in North Carolina, and nannying for older elementary kids, I've done it all.
I enjoy painting...
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"Grace is a fantastic nanny. She watched my 1 year old and if she hadn't moved I would still have her watching my child. She made sure my child was well taken care of and always kept her entertained and happy....
Reviewed by DeeDee A.
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I'm a patient and caring childcare professional with over 12 years of caregiving experience. I've cared for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. After spending over 4 years working as an editor and writer in the field of corporate communications, I've transitioned to supporting kids and families again as a caregiver....
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"She was awesome with our toddler son. Very punctual arrived 10 mins before the scheduled time. Spoke well. Wore her mask the whole time based on our request. She played , read and engaged our son with lot of...
Reviewed by Sitara S.
Madeline G.
Brooklyn, NY
$22-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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With over 8 years of experience as a nanny, I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages, from newborns to high schoolers. My nurturing approach and deep understanding of children's emotions have allowed me to create a supportive and enriching environment for each child under my care.
From school pick-ups to...
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"Yes
Madeline was a very good and helpful worker . She's always on time and punctual . Even when I'm overwhelmed with my family and work . I can always depend on her and know that she will be there once I reach...
Reviewed by Prudence J.
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation, and teaching math, reading and writting as well
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"Amira came on time, even a bit earlier and even though my son was already sleeping she did a great job arranging his toy shelf. "
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Hi! I'm a very pleasant energetic, caring, trustworthy person that loves interacting and entertaining children of all ages. I have 25+ years of experience in babysitting children from newborn to young adults. I'm very patient and helpful with homework, tutoring, assisting with projects, arts and crafts, playing sports, reading...
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"Bibi was amazing! She watched my seven month old daughter and engaged with age-approriate activities, including reading her books, getting on the floor and playing with her and singing songs in Spanish. My...
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Ingrid D.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm A Former Teacher And A Former AuPair That Loves To Get Creative With The Little Ones!
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Working with kids allows myself to challenge and innovate myself. Teaching them what I know and contributing for their growth is very rewarding.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends, read, watch movies, paint and study a new language.
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"We had Ingrid take care of our 2 kids for date nights. She was punctual, interactive with the kids, and was able to handle them with ease."
Reviewed by Remi H.
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I worked with two families at different time. One had 2 kids that I had to drop off and pick up from school bus, helped with home work, light cleaning, meal preparations etc I also worked as an assistant in a early childhood day care. My duties where homework, outings to zoo, playground, control siesta, readings, singing and...
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"Nathalie is a great person very organized and well mannered she did a fantastic job with my daughter during my trip overseas, she is a God feared woman in whom you can rely upon."
Reviewed by Modestine N.
Yudelkys C.
New York, NY
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I absolutely love children and have been working with them for 14 years. I love childcare because I'm passionate about teaching children all the wonderful and positive things life has to offer. I also love to be active with my children always balance our days by either reading them a great book or doing arts and crafts. I'm...
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"She is so kind and consistent with the kids. Whenever we go to the playground other kids flock her for attention! She helps the kids learn Spanish/English which is a HUGE PLUS!"
Reviewed by Amber W.
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Hi! I'm 22 years old. I'm very patient person, good driver, proactive, mature and hard-working person.
I had work with kids between 5 months to 12-year-old. In school I helped a girls club (girls between 6 to 12 years old), then I took care of a 5 month baby boy and also helped in a school with toddlers.
I'd describe my...
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"Laura is a good babysitter. She was with my 2 children, took care of them, played with them and prepared their meals. I totally recommend her."
Reviewed by Hugo H.
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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...
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"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 and is an overall great person. I will absolutely...
Reviewed by Ryan C.
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Hi, I'm Madison, a grad from NYU where I studied acting and journalism. Currently, I nanny for a family of three, one of which is on the spectrum m, who I love dearly. I also have experience regularly sitting for a family with a 2, 4, and 6-year-old and with a 5-year-old and infant. When I'm not nannying, I teach musical theatre...
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"She is a drama and journalism graduate from NYU
She currently teaches children ages 3-18 in voice lessons and musical theater and has a great rapport with parents as well as making it fun.
She can cook simple...
Reviewed by Camille D.
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Hi, I'm Dante.
I have provided after-school care, homework help, baby-sitting and nanny services to families with children ranging from 6 months to 6 years old. I love music and am qualified to teach elementary level music theory, and sight reading.
I am a graduate of the Institute for Culinary Education who knows how to cook...
5.0
"Dante was proactive about identifying healthy and developmentally appropriate activities for him (like going swimming, taking him on walks, and reading to him) and he returned at the end of their time together...
Reviewed by Samantha G.
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During my community service in High School, I volunteered at an Elementary as an after-school care helper. I helped care for kids with Special Needs and, on a regular basis, every day I would assist in caring for a class of 20 kids ranging in age from 5 to 7 years old kids. I totally loved the experience of sharing in their fun...
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"Maribel has been picking my kids up from school and taking them to the playground and helping with homework. The kids love playing with her and she is very responsible."
Reviewed by Betsy S.
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Hi parents! I'm Pat an Occupational therapy assistant and I'm looking for part time job (3 weekday a week) from 4-8pm)
I have over 8 years of paid experience took care of children from newborn to 10 years old. I also have a certificate in childcare / CPR / First Aid training from American red cross. I also currently work as an...
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"Pattamaporn ("Booky") was a wonderful caregiver to our four-year old son. She was very kind, care-taking, patient and reliable. Her responsibilities included picking him up from pre-K, providing meals and bath...
Reviewed by Care member
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As a full time caregiver I have 13 years of child care experience - working with newborns, toddlers, and school-age children, boys and girls. My duties consist of bringing children to and from school, diaper changing, belly time, reading and play time with infants, play time with all ages, scheduling play dates, assisting with...
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"From the moment I met Mary I knew she'd be the perfect fit for our family, and it's been an absolute joy to have her with us. I hate to part with her, but we are moving out of the city. Mary goes out of her way...
Reviewed by Sarah Y.
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I have worked with a wide range of ages, from 6-month-olds to high schoolers. I have an Education Degree, plus Montessori Assistant Training for 0-3 and 3-6yrs, as well as the Maryland 90 hour Lead Preschool Training. A strong Liberal Arts base allows me to discuss a wide variety of subjects with children. I focus on reading,...
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"Sara helped us while we were in between care and our sitter had to suddenly leave. She was a wonderful sitter for our active 2 year old and I was very impressed by her patience, creativeness and her love of...
Reviewed by Jessica K.
Dhorkida Q.
Elmhurst, NY
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Dhorkida.
I'm from Albania and have been living in NY for 3 years now as a student.
I have been working with children starting 5 years before, starting with a children place, when I took care of them while they were playing.
Then I did babysitting for two boys. I took care of them for one year: playing, reading...
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"She was great with my daughters,she was such a big help with tutoring them . Anytime I called her she was available. She is such a sweet girl and well mannered."
Reviewed by Iva B.
Naya O.
Bronx, NY
$26-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'm Naya, grew up in a military home. My dream is to help and teach children all over the world. I've been working with children for 6years plus now in a licensed facility I have 3. 5 years of experience working with infants(2month-12months) and toddlers(1year-4year) and about 2 year experience working with school aged children....
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"Naya, Is and amazing loving Nanny. Naya was a part time Nanny to my daughter who was 2 months old at the time Naya started working with my family. She worked with us a for a litter over 4 Years. Naya was very...
Reviewed by Cierra P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Shanthi T.
5.0
Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well.
- Pressy T.
Caroline S.
5.0
Caroline has been a fantastic, long standing babysitter for our family over the past 5 years. She is always a favorite with our 3 kids because she engages really well with them, asking questions about their interests, jumping into games, skits and other entertainment enthusiastically. While I...
- Care member
Grace P.
5.0
Grace is a fantastic caregiver, full of creativity and fun. With tons of experience, she really gets kids and actively engages with them while they are in her care. She is responsible and dedicated, and I would not hesitate to recommend her for a care-giving position.
- Chris S.
Katelyn P.
5.0
Katelyn has been sitting for our young preschool-aged child regularly for the past year and has done a great job. She's communicative, reliable and trustworthy and our kid has a great time with her!
- Kristen T.
Madeline G.
5.0
Madeline has always been my go too when it came to finding the perfect sitter for my little one. She is an absolute light and made my house a home. We love you Maddie!
-The P Family
- Karen P.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgewood, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridgewood, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.58 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 Ridgewood, NY?
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.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridgewood, 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 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Ridgewood, NY?
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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Ridgewood, 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.
Ratings for Ridgewood, NY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Ridgewood, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.