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60 reading tutors are listed in West Harrison, NY
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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I have helped my cousins who are all ages between 5 and 13 with several different homework assignments as well as projects. I thoroughly enjoy helped children and love being around them. I consider myself to be very kind, patient and loving person who is willing to work with your child to the best of my abilities. My mom is a...
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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...
Christine G.
West Harrison, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello my name is Christine and I'm in Saint Petersburg. I will work full or part time I have raised two children of my own in Scarsdale New York I was a stay-at-home mom. I worked in a daycare center and was a teacher's assistant. I was fully hands-on in the class with the kids, singing songs in circle time, reading, playing...
5.0
"Christine babysat our kids for a year, 4days/week- driving our 2 boys from school to activities & playgrounds, engaging them in crafts, board games, and reading. She also helped care for our newborn- helping to...
Reviewed by Laura Z.
Yuli P.
West Harrison, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Yuli, I love to spending time with kids and be friendly with them, I have more that 10 years of experience to take care children from 3 months to around 10 years old and I know what care I should take into account depending on their age, I like to teach new things like my language to show them different activities...
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Hi! I am a recently retired elementary school teacher with 30+ years in the classroom, grades Kindergarten - 3rd grade. I love working with children one-on-one, and have tutored throughout much of my career. First and foremost, I will make your child feel comfortable and at ease right from the start. My goal will be to help your...
5.0
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I am the oldest of 4 (2 younger sisters and 1 younger brother), therefore I have lots of experience working with children from all different age groups. I enjoy reading, playing soccer, and spending time with friends and family. I have 2 years of paid experience watching children from the ages of 4 to 7. The youngest was a...
5.0
"Jadelynn babysat our 20 month old daughter for 5 weeks while we visited Buffalo. She came 5 days a week for 4 hours. Jadelynn is compassionate and kind, and even in the short period, really bonded with our...
Reviewed by Morgan F.
Ruth M.
New Rochelle, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
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Hello, I am a 5th-grade teacher currently looking to make some extra cash. I miss my students especially since I have been working remotely due to the pandemic but I am vaccinated. I have been working with children for about 7 years now. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns up to 15 years of age. I have worked...
5.0
(1)
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I have worked with kids in different settings since I was about 15. l have volunteered in an after school program helping kids aged 3-14 and have helped with homework, given snacks, and overall monitored them.
I am the current babysitter to an adorable young child and am happy to also help others! I have also taken care of my...
5.0
"Thank you Emma for always doing an amazing job. I look forward to working with you again!"
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5.0
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I've worked in NH, MA, IL, ME & CO. I am experienced with children of all ages and most of the families I have worked for have 3+ children. I am always creative about how to spend time, choosing outdoor activities, building forts, reading or playing games instead of TV or video games. I am loving & lighthearted, yet also firm...
5.0
"We were in Breck and Frisco for a reunion of friends. We switched between two houses and generally were pretty chaotic about who was where when. Alli kept up with it all. She was super sweet with our son (6...
Reviewed by Emily F.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Jenifer , and I'm writing to apply for the Babysitter position with your family. I have 10+ years of experience working with children as a private nanny. I've been babysitting regularly for the last two years. My experience, combined with my CPR and first aid certification, makes me a great candidate for your...
5.0
"Jennifer is a diligent employee that often pays close attention to detail. I’m a photographer, and would often go to Jennifer when in need of assistance when working with clients. I’ve had Jennifer babysit as...
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5.0
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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,...
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4.8
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Hello, my name is Charisse. I am a Special Education/Elementary School Teacher. I have been in my career for 16 years. I have a Bachelors in Education and two Masters in Early Childhood Education/Special Education and Gifted Education. I have been tutoring for the past 14 years for several families throughout NY. The children I...
5.0
"Charisse has been amazing at giving my son the extra boost to make sure he excels in Math in just a short time. I would highly recommend her services. She's professional, caring, flexible and overall an amazing...
Reviewed by Nicole D.
5.0
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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.
4.0
(2)
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Hi - My name is Daiquana, I'm 32 years old and I'm currently a sophomore at southern New Hampshire University online . I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it. I started by watching my younger brother and sister, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Now I'm a mother to a 5-year-old boy who is...
3.0
"I had a great first call with Daiquana- she is so friendly, bubbly, seemed to have incredible experience and wonderful answers to all of the questions. Our phone interview lasted quite some time, after which...
Reviewed by Janine C.
Henna K.
Elmsford, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
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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 for a weekend to babysit my infant while I was working from home. My child was immediately comfortable with her and she has proven to be a reliable and trustworthy nanny. She followed my schedule...
Reviewed by Trishna A.
5.0
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I've worked as the nanny for 10-month-old twin boys and their 2-year-old sister, as well as occasionally for every age starting at 3 months! I currently nanny three brothers (8, 11, and 13), but I'm looking for a great family while I'm back home from college. I love children, and am always happy to play, read, and craft with...
5.0
"Lillian was amazing!! We were in town for fashion week and a sitter we had didn't show up. She responded and came immediately. She was super loving, playful, just fantastic energy for my toddler son. He loved...
Reviewed by Bridgetta T.
Jasmin M.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available Most Weekdays And Some Weekends
5.0
(1)
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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 (date nights, etc.) I am looking for a family or families who would be willing to allow me to bring my 14-month-old or even drop your one child at my...
5.0
"She's a very dependable help and is great with kids"
Reviewed by Mitul G.
Monika B.
Mount Kisco, NY
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysat For Many Years With Family And Friends And One Other Family. Available Anytime.
5.0
(1)
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My name is Monika I am 23 years old. My current family has recently moved out of westchester which brings me back to this app. I have babysat children since the age of 15 dealing with children from the ages of new born to 12. Working with children has always been a pleasure of mine. I am very easy to get along with. Great...
5.0
"Monika is a very well educated and respected person. Great with kids, loves them! Most of the time punctual."
Reviewed by Jailene M.
5.0
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I have worked privately caring for children for the past 10 years and before that I worked at a nursery school teaching 3-year-old children. I love children and think they are very special. I also love caring for infants as well and watching them grow. Love to play with them, Lego's, puzzles, board games, coloring, play dough,...
5.0
"I have known Loretta for almost five years and she has truly become a part of our family. Loretta began caring for my two daughters in 2014, when they were one and half and three and half years old, and I am so...
Reviewed by Tehani L.
5.0
(2)
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My name is Cara and I am a full time 3rd grade teacher during the school year. I have been babysitting since I was 12-years-old, I am now 29-years-old. I have worked with children of all ages (from 1-month-old and up). I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs, ranging from autism-spectrum...
5.0
"Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls...
Reviewed by Rebecca M.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Harrison, NY
Christine G.
5.0
Christine babysat our kids for a year, 4days/week- driving our 2 boys from school to activities & playgrounds, engaging them in crafts, board games, and reading. She also helped care for our newborn- helping to keep her on a napping and feeding schedule so that I could run errands (or nap!)....
- Laura Z.
Jadelynn D.
5.0
Jadelynn babysat our 20 month old daughter for 5 weeks while we visited Buffalo. She came 5 days a week for 4 hours. Jadelynn is compassionate and kind, and even in the short period, really bonded with our daughter. She did visits to the park, gave her snacks, did diaper changes and put her down...
- Morgan F.
Emma A.
5.0
Thank you Emma for always doing an amazing job. I look forward to working with you again!
- Care member
Alli S.
5.0
We are area locals who recently had Alexandra watch our 8 and 10 year old so we could go out for dinner. We had a phone conversation a week prior where we discussed the kids, what they are like and what they enjoy. On the night of she showed up on time and was ready to go. In addition to asking...
- Zoe R.
Jenifer L.
5.0
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 entertained and busy. I can’t ask for a better nanny, she is truly genuine and patient.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Harrison, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Harrison, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Harrison, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.40 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 West Harrison, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in West Harrison, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Harrison 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 West Harrison that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Harrison, 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 West Harrison 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 West Harrison, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, 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.