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60 reading tutors are listed in Troy, NY
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Troy, NY
Bianca is beyond excellent. She does really fun things with my daughter like trips to the park, library. She’s fun, loving and appropriately…
Review for Bianca B. by Care member
Caitlin has been babysitting for us regularly since January. She's extremely dependable, responds to last minute scheduling requests, and…
Review for Caitlin E. by Ariel J.
Kelsey is fantastic! She's been great and we will definitely have her back next summer when she's home from the school (if she's available).…
Review for Kelsey R. by Kendra S.
Reading tutors in Troy, NY
Siobhan S.
Troy, NY
$35-85/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am patient, fun, and have a lot of experience with young kiddos. Children learn best when they enjoy what they are doing, so my goal is to make learning or practice fun and engaging.
I have been teaching and subbing in PreK for the past 5 years, but I recently went back to college, and needed a bit more flexibility and...
Laurin T.
Troy, NY
$40-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Nationally Certified School Psychologist Offering Tutoring And Executive Functioning Coaching
I am a Nationally Certified School Psychologist with experience implementing interventions in schools for students. I am looking to use my experience to help students outside of the school setting. Areas of focus may include phonemic awareness, reading/math fact fluency, reading comprehension, and organizing/planning written...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bianca and I just graduated from RPI. Babysitting appeals to me because I love working with children of all ages, I tend to get along with them better than people my own age haha. I was a camp counselor at USDAN Summer Camp for the Arts in Wheatley Heights when I was 16 and have been working with children ever since!...
Bianca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"While ultimately our schedules didn't work out, we had Bianca watch our toddler a handful of times. We've not left our daughter with many people before, but she loved having Bianca over. Bianca handled the post diaper change melt down with patience and compassion,...
Shannon B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the Mother of two wonderful grown daughters. I have worked with several families over the years as a Caregiver and have worked with families of special needs children. I have experience working in a special needs preschool environment and early intervention as an assistant. I enjoy reading with children and can provide...
Carol can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Nicole D.
Troy, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Nicole, I love working with kids, I have worked with kids for over 15 years, I've worked at Samaritan daycare center for 9 years, I've worked for 5 years, I've ran my own daycare for 5 years, I've also worked at 2 other daycare centers as well, I love what I do. Loving, caring, Hard working and reliable,....
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have tutor since I was a junior high school in the areas of math, science, and reading. I love helping children discover how much potential is locked away inside their minds. I graduated at the top of my class in high school with 4. 0 GPA. While in high school, I tutored as a member of the National Honor Society for volunteer...
Inna F.
Troy, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Hard Working Babysitter Available For Flexible Times!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have long time experience with children. I have 2 children of my own, both raised with good education and manners. I've taught them to be respectful. Throughout the years, even with my children, I have taken care of others when needed for friends and family.
Inna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Cait. I currently have a family I nanny for on Sundays, so I am not looking for more babysitting jobs at this time. Thank you!
Specialty toddlers and infants. Easy going and entertaining personality. Professionally mature with a child psychology background. My favorite activities to engage children include outside time,...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caitlin has been babysitting for us regularly since January. She's extremely dependable, responds to last minute scheduling requests, and always shows up with a smile on her face. Our son got along with her right away. He always looks forward to her visits. She's...
Ariel J.
Nicole H.
Watervliet, NY
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nicole, I have 5 years of experience with childcare in a babysitting setting however I also have a much younger sibling who I assisted in caring for for many years. I'm able to assist with cooking, light housework, homework, and laundry among other tasks. I love hiking, reading and art and I heavily prioritize patience...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexandra but people call me Ally. I've been in the Early Education realm for 11 years now and I've been a Behavioral Technician for now 6 years. A Behavioral Technician uses ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) to help individuals with cognitive disabilities learning/gain everyday living skills in the most natural...
Skills:
First Aid
Timothy A.
Rensselaer, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have tutored privately for over 10 years, and also work in public education (elementary level) as a reading specialist.
I'm a special Education teacher with 8 years of experience working with children, looking forward to speaking to you!
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others strengthen their areas of need in fun ways.
Jacqueline D.
Cohoes, NY
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jacqueline and am a tutor/caregiver that is passionate about two things; working with children, and educating. I graduated from USF with my Bachelors in 2015 with high honors; and am hoping to attend graduate school.
I have experience tutoring with children ages 5-18+, specializing in Math, Science, and Test...
Hana S.
Albany, NY
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Nanny Ready To Support Your Family!
Hello! My name is Hana, and I'm a compassionate nanny with over 6 years of childcare experience. Throughout my years of babysitting, I've had the pleasure of caring for a total of 8 children, ranging in age from 2 months to 11 years old. I believe in creating a nurturing and engaging environment for children to thrive in. From...
Hana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Gabi! I love being outdoors and doing crafts, and am very patient and friendly. My hobbies include hiking, reading, and spending time with my two dogs.
I am a junior at Siena College, where I double major in Spanish and Early Childhood Education
I teach early childhood Spanish at the school part time, where I've worked...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
From the age of 15 I have babysat younger children in my family. This might be during the day, evening, overnight, or for longer periods of time like a weekend. Also, my senior year of high school I volunteered to teach basic Spanish to first and second graders at Latham Ridge Elementary School. My Spanish teacher put the memo...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher of young children ranging from ages 1-7 for about 6 years. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a minor in English. I hold a NYS teaching certificate. I believe in creating an environment for children that is playful, creative, and safe. I have skill sets in teaching reading, math,...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is fantastic! She's been great and we will definitely have her back next summer when she's home from the school (if she's available). The kids love her! She's so sweet and wonderful. She's very polite, reliable and friendly. We will miss her when she goes...
Kendra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2016 with my undergraduate degree and certification in childhood education. From there I spent time teaching all subject areas in grades K-6. For the past two years, I have been working as a 5th grade teacher while simultaneously completing my Master's Degree in Literacy Education. I have a passion for teaching...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a retired classroom teacher of English, Reading and Science and have tutored students from Kindergarten to 12th grade.
I have a few spots available evenings and weekends for tutoring and can meet at your home, at a nearby library or virtually.
I can help with skill building, test prep homework and helping to get...
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Troy, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Troy, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Troy, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $24.00 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 Troy, NY?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Troy, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Troy 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 Troy that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Troy, 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 Troy 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 Troy, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Troy, 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 Troy, 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.