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Gretchen T.

English Language Arts (ELA)

West Harrison, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I have a Master of Arts in the Teaching of English (Language Arts/Literature) from Columbia University's Teachers College, and I graduated with slightly over a 4.0 GPA (between an A and A+ average). Part of why I want to tutor is due to the need to be more personally involved in students' well-being, and this goes so far...
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Lidia A.

26 Years Old Bachelor's Degree In Pedagogy Experience With Special Needs First Aid Certification

West Harrison, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Lidia, and I am a caring, responsible, and energetic childcare provider with over 3 years of experience working with children. I have a background as a teacher, working with kids aged 4-6, and I am currently babysitting in the United States, where I also care for a toddler. I truly love working with children and...
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Vera G.

Experienced Sitter Seeking A Nanny Position

Yonkers, NY

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi, I have been caring for children for over 10 years and have been volunteering at my church's nursery and children's ministry caring for little ones, regularly while the parents are at service. I love being around the little ones and get great satisfaction knowing that I help make households happier and run smoother due to my...

Care Member says "Vera has been with us for almost 3 years. My son was just a baby she started. Vera treats my son as her own grandkid. She is kind, caring, loving,...

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Kalyn I.

Hi I'm Kalyn, I'm An 18 Year Old College Student And I Can't Wait To Meet You

Yonkers, NY

3.7(1)
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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as warm hearted, trustworthy, and loyal I like working with kids because I love seeing children grow. I love having the opportunity to have a good influence on a child's life I'm looking for a job that is going to allow me to experience things and to motivate me I started working with kids when I...

Tiffany N. says "Kalyn was wonderful. She was sweet and caring. She was a little late but that was only due to trying to find parking around my area which isn't easy. I...

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Jasmily G.

Fun Sitter

New Rochelle, NY

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 12 of experience and I love working with kids. I have worked with all age children from 5-month-old babies to 13-year-olds. I also have experience with special needs children, hyperactive children and twins. I have taken children to school, picked them up from school, taken them to after school activities and lessons, fed...
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Caroline G.

Dependable And Caring

Nyack, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a recent grad of SUNY NEW PALTZ. My most recent experience includes being an assistant toddler teacher at a daycare. I taught in the 2year old toddler class, but also have experience with children from newborn to 6 years old. I have previous experience babysitting a 3-year-old while taking him to...

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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Kessley J.

About Kessley :)

Scarsdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs. I'd describe my personality as helpful,...

Melissa J. says "Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with...

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Jasmin M.

Part-Time Caregiver Available Most Weekdays And Some Weekends

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! Thank you for reading my profile. I am a full-time elementary teacher and basketball coach with years of experience working with kids. I am looking to help out part-time or tutor. I am available this summer for tutoring during July from 1-4 p.m. Mon through Thurs. I have more availability on Fridays. Feel free to reach...

Mitul G. says "She's a very dependable help and is great with kids"

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Jessica U.

My Name Is Jessica And I Am Ready To Be The Greatest Babysitter You've Met.

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, responsible and caring. I love working with kids because it reminds me of how wonderful and exciting the world can be. Kids are amazing and deserve the best care that can be given to them. I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to work the best way possible with their...

Iona M. says "Jessica worked with us for a year helping out with 3 boys. She is highly dependable, creative, warm, and always on time. She is so calm and really handles...

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Jenifer L.

Dental Assistant/ Caregiver

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Jenifer! I'm reaching out because I'm interested in the nanny position with your family. I have over 5 years of childcare experience, including working as a private nanny for three different families with children ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, dependable, patient, and...

Care Member says "I liked the care and the attention she pays attention to the children. She always makes sure they are well taken care of, and always try to keep them...

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Briana M.

Creative And Caring Sitter

Bronxville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Briana, and I'm a nurturing, patient, and dependable nanny with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to school-aged kids. I truly love being part of a child's growth and development, and I aim to create a safe, fun, and enriching environment where children can thrive. My...

Jennifer C. says "Brianna did a wonderful job. Our pets were very happy when we came home. She is very reliable and a lovely person, we would definitely hire her again!"

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Kelly G.

A CHILD AT HEART!

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
*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,...

Millie R. says "In addition to punctuality, Kelly is reliable and most important respectful and very friendly."

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Tremaine M.

White Plains, NY

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$19/hr
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and patient I like working with kids because I developed my passion for working with kids after doing my studies in Teaching also having a child of my own and understanding the love and nurture a child needs. I'm looking for a job that suits my experience as a caregiver I...
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Sarah E P.

Bronxville, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Sarah, a grad student at Sarah Lawrence College studying early childhood education. Growing up my mom was a children's librarian at our local library and I helped throughout my adolescence with program development, entertaining, caring for, and helping children with reading and homework. I spent the last year as an...
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Kiera M.

Part-time Student Caregiver

Scarsdale, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Kiera and I'm a senior civil and environmental engineering student at Northeastern University. I am looking for a part-time babysitting job this Spring semester! I have a lot of experience babysitting and had a great experience working with a family I met on care. com last year. I was a long term babysitter of newborn...
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Hadiyah S.

Yonkers, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm Hadiyah, a college student from Yonkers studying Philosophy and Human Rights. I've always loved reading and writing, which is why one of my favorite experiences was tutoring high school students in English through reading activities and writing prompts. Watching them become more confident in their abilities made me realize...
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Briana R.

Future Teacher | Sunday School Teacher | Pet Friendly

Port Chester, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Briana, and I am a 20-year-old college student studying to become a teacher. As the oldest sibling, grew up helping care for my younger sisters, which sparked my love for working with children. I also have experience working with children in after-school programs and currently teach Sunday school with my mom,...
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Jahnay R.

Elmsford, NY

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi I'm Jahnay, I am a 23-year-old college student who has an extensive background in early childhood development. I've interned and volunteered in classrooms from grades pre-K-3 - 3rd grade. I am also a tutor for elementary and middle school students and I specialize in math, science, test prep, and reading development skills. I...
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Jeneva H.

Reliable & Patient Babysitter For Your Family

New Rochelle, NY

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$29/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Jeneva. I'm patient, dependable, and pretty easygoing. I'm good at meeting kids where they are, whether that means helping with homework, finding something fun to do, or giving them space to be themselves. My background is in higher education, learning and development, and coaching, so I bring a little of that into how...
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Naomi A.

Greenwich, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Naomi and I graduated from Hamilton College this past spring. I majored in Psychology and minored in Sociology and Mathematics. I am currently living in Greenwich, CT and am an associate teacher for 2nd grade at Brunswick School! I am also getting my masters from Columbia's School of Social Work. I'd describe my...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in West Harrison, NY

Reading Tutors in West Harrison, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Vera G.

Vera has been with us for almost 3 years. My son was just a baby she started. Vera treats my son as her own grandkid. She is kind, caring,...

- Care member

Kalyn I.

Kalyn was wonderful. She was sweet and caring. She was a little late but that was only due to trying to find parking around my area which...

- Tiffany N.

Caroline G.

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)....

- Manish W.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Harrison, NY

The average cost for a reading tutor in West Harrison, NY as of October 2026 is $23.50 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
Reading tutors in West Harrison, NY help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
To find a good reading tutor in West Harrison, NY, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
Parents in West Harrison, NY often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Many reading tutors in West Harrison, NY have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
Before hiring a reading tutor in West Harrison, NY, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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