Compare top reading tutors
Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Valley Cottage, NY
We have 60 reading tutors in Valley Cottage, NY! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your reading tutor needs
Match with highly rated local reading tutors near you
Compare reading tutor options and choose the best fit
Reading tutors in Valley Cottage, NY
Background Check
I have had experience tutoring adults who are learning to read and write in English. I've also had experience tutoring elementary to middle school aged students in various subjects.
Lara L.
Valley Cottage, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Energetic, Reliable, Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Who Loves Kids.
Background Check
Hi,
41-year-old, responsible, fun-loving, energetic, female interested in the position. Have been working with children for over 20 years. My most recent position has been babysitting for 2 children (8-year-old girl, 11-year-old boy) in Sleepy Hollow. My responsibilities include driving them to and from school activities,...
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I am a nanny for 10 years, I worked with different families. I supervised play dates and activities, schedule play dates, trips to the library, and the park. I also did toilet training, bathing, meal prep and disciplined as needed in a safe, loving manner. I am a proud mom of four beautiful grown kids! I am a very honest, fun,...
5.0
"Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them,...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(6)
Background Check
With more than 10 years of experience as a previous Family Children Care Owner, Childcare Provider and Boys and Girls Club Director, I am skilled at attending to the emotional, physical and educational needs of children between the age of 0- 12 years old. My skills include teaching children and engaging children with activities...
5.0
"Gloria is absolutely wonderful, she's extremely engaging with my daughters. She always has activities and keeps them playing outside. More importantly she's a mother herself and knows how to be loving and...
Reviewed by Beena W.
Maria A.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello my name is Maria I'm 28-year-old and live in Sleepy Hollow. I have 10 years of childcare experience and I love children! I love to help them with there homework, play games, arts and craft, read books, and be outdoors , prepare light meals and I can also help you with some light housekeeping etc. I'm very responsible,...
5.0
"Our kids loved Maria. She was so kind, helpful, and even did the dishes and cleaned our stove! Looking forward to her next visit :)"
Reviewed by Caryn D.
5.0
(4)
Background Check
*VACCINATED, NON-SMOKER W/CAR, WORK PART-TIME @LIBRARY, HAVE TATTOOS, LGBTQ+ FRIENDLY*
Hi, I'm Kelly. I have 10+ yrs of experience: infant-teen, boy, girl & siblings. I can handle errands, light house work, homework, shopping, meal prep, organization, carpooling, you name it. I have a child friendly car! I love animals,...
5.0
"She is very caring & loving towards my daughter! She quickly grew to like Ms. Kelly so much! She is so attentive with kids & very responsible & amazing!"
Reviewed by Fanny R.
Andrea K.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving And Warm Nanny Who Wants To Be A Part Of A Family!
5.0
(4)
Background Check
Hi All! I am reliable, trustworthy, warm and patient! My children, who are 14, 21 and 25 are needing me to be home much less now! I have decided to find joyful and meaningful work outside my home! I love spending time with babies and young children; watching them blossom and grow!
I'm a cheerful and positive person; graduated...
5.0
"Andie was so loving with our 10-month-old daughter! She sat for our daughter both when we were working from home and when we were away, and we always felt 100% comfortable leaving her with our baby. She even...
Reviewed by Liz R.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hello my name is Estefania, I have about 5+ years of experience with kids of all ages. I am very energetic, fun, responsible, caring, lovely and very patient. I love to work with kids and teach them new things as I love how much I learn from them. I like to go on adventures, walks, and to explore new things. I love to spend as...
5.0
"Estafania is amazing. She was always on time. She is very responsible and my girls love her."
Reviewed by Shana G.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...
Olivia R.
White Plains, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hi, I am Olivia! I am 23 years old. I have a college degree in early childhood education. I have experience with children from ages 6weeks- 8 years old. For about 7 years I have worked as babysitter for nearby neighbors, day-camp and daycares. My latest experience has been at a day care, caring for children 1 years old. My...
Alicia S.
Ossining, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I have taken care of children for more than 15 years. I just love sharing time with them and at the same time teaching them values. I like reading to them in Spanish and creating positive and creative outdoor and indoor activities. Mostly I like to share experiences with them and gain their trust so they will see me as a friend...
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I have in the past and now currently tutor a toddler 20 month+ of age. I help her with counting and identifying her numbers 1-20. She recites from memory nursery rhymes; she knows her alphabet Is able to identify places, animal or things that begin with each letter. She has been taught polygon shapes, opposites, names of animals...
Henna K.
Elmsford, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Background Check
I've been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I've babysat children of almost all ages for both one time and recurring jobs. I come from a large family so being nurturing comes naturally to me. I am currently taking online classes so my availability is open and flexible. I am taking serious precautions due to the...
5.0
"I hired Henna to help around the house with my two children, 2 and 5 years old, while I was pregnant. She always arrived a bit earlier than asked and had no issue with staying longer if I needed more help. She...
Reviewed by Alina P.
5.0
(1)
Background Check
I have five years of experience babysitting children. I am a mature and capable young adult who has the energy to keep up with kids and make sure they are taken care of. I live in West Nyack and I can do pick up, drop off, drive to activities, light housekeeping, and homework help as well. I look forward to getting to know you...
5.0
"I had the privilege of having Leslie as our babysitter for quite some time, and I couldn't have been more pleased with her exceptional care and commitment to our three children, aged 5 to 12. Leslie is not just...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(2)
Background Check
Susan has years of experience as an English teacher teaching elementary and high school students in the areas of Writing, Reading Comprehension, and Literature. In the area of College Prep, she has tutored high school students in College Entrance Essay Writing and Reading Comprehension. As a theater director, Susan has directed...
5.0
"My son's grades have increased substantially since being tutored by Susan. She's always very punctual with a schedule and comes prepare to teach. Any parent that's looking for their child to get ahead I would...
Reviewed by Steven S.
Jill B.
Buchanan, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Educated, Experienced And Responsible Caregiver Available
5.0
(1)
Background Check
Hi, I began babysitting at 12 years old and continued through college. My professional experience of 25 years includes working as a teacher with typical and special needs children (Preschool & Elementary).
I am a caring, patient and kind caregiver, who absolutely loves and adores children. I am a creative and fun caregiver,...
5.0
"Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for...
Reviewed by Care member
4.6
(9)
Background Check
Hello I'm Lauren. I'm 39 years old from Stony Point NY. I have been watching children as young as 6 weeks old for over 16 years. I have experience with twins and multiple children. Working with children is my passion. I love what I do and I love seeing the children grow. I have worked at several day cares. I was a Pre-K teacher...
5.0
"Lauren is wonderful. She's extremely helpful around the house and my children adore her. "
Reviewed by Sonia F.
Background Check
~ Recent college graduate
~ Have been certified in CPR and First Aid
~ Fluent in Portuguese with basic knowledge of Spanish & French
~ Have been babysitting for the since I was 16 years old as well as being a part-time Nanny during summer breaks
~ Comfortable around animals
~ Background in caring for children with extra needs
~...
Lissette R.
White Plains, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Background Check
I have 15 years of experience and can help with household chores and groceries! Children's Program Director, After-school Activities, Coaching and Camp Director, I will offer your children a learning experience along with lots of love and fun! Safe driver, creative, positive teaching techniques, hands on with all activities......
5.0
"She is fantastic. Has made everything with the kids and my household easier. She is a joy to work with and very responsible!"
Reviewed by Care member
Katherine F.
White Plains, NY
$15-25/hr
Background Check
Although I have never had paid tutoring experience, I am a paid babysitter three afternoons a week in Millwood, NY and I help the child I babysit with her homework until it is completed. I love English. I was accepted into the Pratt Institute writing program but deferred for a year in order to save money in hopes of living on my...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent reading tutor reviews in Valley Cottage, NY
Margarita C.
5.0
Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them, etc. We ultimately didn't need a full-time nanny when our youngest started school but we...
- Care member
Gloria D.
5.0
Gloria was one of the best decisions we made when it came to our children. She’s experienced, professional and loving and always went above and beyond for our family.
Her passion for helping kids with their growth and development was impressive. They were always engaged in creative activities...
- Care member
Maria A.
5.0
Our kids loved Maria. She was so kind, helpful, and even did the dishes and cleaned our stove! Looking forward to her next visit :)
- Caryn D.
Kelly G.
5.0
In addition to punctuality, Kelly is reliable and most important respectful and very friendly.
- Millie R.
Andrea K.
5.0
Andie was an absolute gem to find for working with our 2-3 month old. She exceeded all our expectations and fit right into our family. She's warm and genuine, communicates promptly and clearly, and has a real knack for interacting with babies. I also felt embraced and supported by her as a first...
- Care member
Additional Reading Tutor Services
Reading Tutor Articles
Night nanny vs. night nurse: How they help and what they cost
January 2nd, 2023 Ask any new parent and they’ll tell you: One of the most difficult adjustments after having a child is navigating the erratic, sometimes nonexistent, sleep ... Read more
Daycare tax credit: What is it and how can it benefit you?
December 5th, 2022 There are many tax credits and deductions available to parents and families, but one of the most overlooked and beneficial is taking a tax credit toward the... Read more
20 funny end-of-school-year memes for every parent crawling toward the finish line
May 10th, 2023 Parenting is almost always a tiring job, but there’s a phenomenon that happens each year from May through June that makes it even more so. I’m talking about... Read more
10 ways motherhood makes you extraordinary, according to science
May 7th, 2023 Kids, man. Some days it feels like they just might kill you. But here’s a secret: They’re probably doing the opposite. Despite the decrease in sleep, t... Read more
What information to leave for your babysitter in case of emergency
May 1st, 2022 When your newborn is lying peacefully in their bassinet, it’s hard to imagine that you — or your babysitter — may ever need to take this child to the ... Read more
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Valley Cottage, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Valley Cottage, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Valley Cottage, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Valley Cottage, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Valley Cottage 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 Valley Cottage that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, 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.