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Lacey B.

Patient, Effective Tutor

Fishkill, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I am a High School English Teacher. I have a Teaching background where I taught regular classes on a daily basis for 3 years. In addition to that, I have tutored students in various areas such as in Basic Spanish, English Language, Reading and Elementary Maths. I have also tutored in other subject areas at the Elementary to to...
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Sarah R.

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have accumulated about 2 years of experience. I'm currently in graduate school to become an English teacher, so I can help your child(ren) with homework assignments and reading. I can also help with light housekeeping and laundry. Not the best cook, but I can do my best to provide a good meal.
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Caroline S.

Artist

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$33/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hi there! My name is Caroline and I'm an artist living I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, creative I like working with kids because I enjoy connecting to them, teaching. but also learning from how they experience the world I'm looking for a job that has flexibility, but allows for me to maintain a great...
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Jillian C.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a fun-loving and energetic babysitter with over 15 years of experience working with and caring for children. I started babysitting locally for families in my neighborhood, eventually going on to become a full time nanny. I have cared for children in the age range of newborns to teenagers and am comfortable with all. I have...
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Kathleen J.

Excellent Experienced Nanny

Mahopac, NY

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
35 years of experience. My current contract ends in June. I am looking for 40 hrs weekly. I am a nanny who can perform all children related tasks, like laundry, meals, playdates, outdoor activities. I enjoy reading and playing with the children. I am a nurturer and care about their well being and guiding them through their...

Care Member says "Kathy has all the traits that any parent would want in a nanny. She is honest, dependable, hardworking, and kind and your child will be loved, safe and...

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Nanette L.

College Educated Professional Nanny

Fort Montgomery, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Nannette. I'm seeking a part-time or full-time nanny position. I have over 20 years of experience taking care of children of various ages. I have taken care of newborns up to middle school and I feel very comfortable taking care of multiple children at once. I consider myself a great multi-tasker. I have a...

Betty S. says "We hired Nannette to take care of our twin infants. She was so lovely and wonderful with them. She is very patient and kind and has a natural easygoing way...

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Denise S.

Learning Should Be Enjoyable!

Brewster, NY

5.0(0)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 30 years of teaching experience. I can help your child with Reading, ELA, Special Education, Social Studies and Test Prep. I have been a Reading Specialist for 27 years and truly love what I do! My philosophy is not to just focus solely on academics but to grow the whole child. You need to know your students and their...
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Stephanie P.

Childcare Professional

Cornwall on Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi! I am warm hearted and energetic. I love reading, crafting, and playing games. Because of my love for children, I started babysitting at the age of 13. By the age of 19, I started working at a daycare. I was there for 6 years. I started as a "floater" and worked my way up to lead infant teacher and assistant director. I would...

Lindsey B. says "Stephanie was an all around pleasure to work with! Our family schedule changed, so we no longer had need for a caregiver, but we would not hesitate to...

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Caroline G.

Dependable And Caring

New Paltz, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a recent grad of SUNY NEW PALTZ. I have current experience babysitting a 3-year-old while taking him to the library and engaging in play, and arts and crafts. I also worked as a daytime babysitter to a 4-year-old boy where we set up a schedule to play. I have also worked as a tutor . I worked...

Manish W. says "We hired Caroline (M/s CoCo) for our 3 and an half year old boy in January '21 for 6 months (until it was time for him to resume daycare). She was an...

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Sam N.

Ulster Park, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
As a nanny for a family, I always help the kids with their homework after school. I am looking to help students who are struggling in school. School can be such a difficult time in a young persons life between finding the balance between friends, self-esteem, and academics. I want to help students bring out the best in...
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Kristy R.

Poughquag, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi I'm Kristy. I have extensive experience (20+years) with children. Many of my years of experience were within in an early childhood setting. I was an infant teacher for 6 years, a preschool teacher for 5 years and pre-K teacher for 6 years. For the past 4 years l've been a nanny for a wonderful family in Milbrook. I enjoy...

Shannon H. says "Where do I begin with Kristy? We literally struck the child care jackpot with her. She came to our house and cared , really cared, for my two boys ages...

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Shane M.

Carmel, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Shane and I'm currently working on my Masters degree (all online) while I work part-time at the Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park. I also have six years of lifeguarding experience, three of those years serving as head guard. I earned some extremely valuable child supervision skills through that time and...
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Alexis C.

Experienced Child Care Provider

Patterson, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
With years of experience working with kids-from toddlers to school-aged children-I've just about seen it all (and cleaned up the mess, too!). As a teacher aide in a classroom, a summer camp counselor, and a volunteer at a children's hospital, I've spent countless hours making learning fun, keeping little ones entertained, and...
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Chantez E.

Rosendale, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Chantez, and I'm an energetic and imaginative sitter. I am also a local theater performer and the mother of an 8-year-old. I'm open to both part-time positions and when you just need a night to yourself! I have my own car, and I am always on time. My goal is to give your child a safe and creative space to learn...
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Amelia B.

Date Night/weekend Babysitter

Mohegan Lake, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Amelia, and I'm an experienced babysitter who works at a daycare in Yorktown NY. I'm also starting college in September studying child psychology. I offer a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring safety and an energetic attitude. I'm skilled in engaging children with fun activities, helping with homework, and...
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Janet J.

Patient, Nurturing, Mature Professional Person Seeking Nanny/Babysitting Position

Highland, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have had 13 years experience with children ages infant to 13 years old. My first position was for two years with a wonderful family. I lovingly took care of their infant until he was 2 years old. I helped with all aspects of his care. My next two years I was working in a daycare center. I started as an assistant and worked up...
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Silvana M.

Mahopac, NY

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$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello my name is silvana I live in mahopac . I am a mother of one child . but she grown now . I have a lot experience taking care of children of all ages . I can read to them . arts & crafts . help them with homework . bathe cook play with them teach them how to read . teach them there alphabet . change diapers . potty train...
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Sara B.

Hi There!

Carmel, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! Thanks for coming to my profile! My name is Sara and I've loved this journey of nannying/babysitting; it has been such a joy getting watch children learn and grow. I started working with kids when I was 14, I babysat some kids who lived down the street after school a few days out of the week. Later, I went on to working as a...
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Anna T.

Rock Tavern, NY

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello Mom and Dad's! I'm a mother of 2 Amazing daughters. I've worked in the corporate world for over 20 years and have decided to take a break. I come from a huge family with lots of kids. I'm that favorite aunt that loves to take the kids on adventures. Do crafts have dance parties and sleepovers, I'm the one. I love singing...
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Olivia G.

Carmel, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Olivia and I'm passionate about babysitting and I've had good experiences in the past. I also have three younger siblings, the youngest (5 y/o) is blind and has medical issues, so I'm used to children with disabilities as well. I did well in school, graduating with a 4. 0 gpa, receiving many awards, leading various...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.6

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Wappingers Falls, NY

Reading Tutors in Wappingers Falls, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Kathleen J.

Kathy has all the traits that any parent would want in a nanny. She is honest, dependable, hardworking, and kind and your child will be...

- Care member

Nanette L.

We hired Nannette to take care of our twin infants. She was so lovely and wonderful with them. She is very patient and kind and has a...

- Betty S.

Stephanie P.

Stephanie was an all around pleasure to work with! Our family schedule changed, so we no longer had need for a caregiver, but we would not...

- Lindsey B.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wappingers Falls, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Wappingers Falls, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.80 per hour as of June 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 5 reading tutors in Wappingers Falls, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wappingers Falls 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 Wappingers Falls 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 Wappingers Falls 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 Wappingers Falls, 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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