Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Amsterdam, NY
We have 27 reading tutors in Amsterdam, NY! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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Find reading tutors in Amsterdam, NY that you’ll love
27 reading tutors are listed in Amsterdam, NY
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Amsterdam, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate, charismatic and dependable teacher with experience providing support, organizing classrooms and instructing/tutoring students. I love teaching and tutoring because I get to interact with students on a daily basis. I love to help students to develop a growth mindset in order to be and feel successful in their...
5.0
"Meghan is great! Fantastic job tutoring my son in multiple subjects."
Katie T.
Montana D.
Amsterdam, NY
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Montana, a responsible and caring babysitter who absolutely loves working with kids. With a strong background in looking after family and friends, I'm excited to bring my passion for childcare to a wider audience.
I understand how important it is for parents to feel secure while they're away, and I'm dedicated to...
Montana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
I'm a retired pre k teacher and have spent the last few years nannying a delightful set of twins. But alas they are off to kindergarten (very well prepared and ready!) and I'm looking to fill a day or two each week with a new little personality. I would be a helpful and positive addition to your family.
I enjoy working with...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Since I had children( 5 boy and 3 girl) I realized that all I want to do is take care of them. I found out I am pretty good at it too. I love making up fun activities teaching them about everything and anything, keeping them busy outside as much as possible. My oldest went from a 2-year-old almost nonverbal to a 5-year-old boy...
Delia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Tierney and I am an 11th grade Special Ed English and Social Studies teacher in the capital region. I have been working with children of all ages for about 15 years. I love to sing!
I am an enthusiastic educator who has recently retired. I am a mother of 6 and have never lost my love of education, children and their emotional development! Also I Can Provide Tutoring and Lessons
Aleah A.
Ballston Spa, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is Aleah. I am red cross certified lifeguard. I enjoy coloring and reading with kids. I was a student athlete and love playing games and staying active with the kids! I have watched kids after school and helped them get off the bus as well as homework. Prepared dinner and brought them to sporting event/activities....
Aleah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a dedicated young woman who gives her all to everything she does. She is a very reliable, caring and charismatic person who goes above and beyond to help others. She's selfless and kind and very responsible. "
Nicole C.
Taylor P.
Mayfield, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am in my second year of college and will gladly tutor those in elementary, middle, or high school struggling in math up to Algebra 2! I will help elementary with any subject. I love to work with kids and hope to use my psychology major to work with kids in the future! For now, I am looking to help out those who might need it...
5.0
"Taylor has been really helpful with my daughter in her math. She communicates well, is very reliable and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend her."
Christina G.
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
I am a certified English teacher with over 20 years experience teaching grades 7-12. I specialize in test prep and essay writing. I am a patient teacher that wants to help all students succeed. I have over 20 years experience with SAT prep, NYS Regents prep, and college essay writing.
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and kind!
I like working with kids because you get to see them achieve milestones and you're able to be apart of them growing up!
I started working with kids when I was in highschool. It started off as just babysitting from time to time to then becoming a teacher assistant for...
Kaylamay S.
Clifton Park, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mom of a 9-year-old girl and 5-year-old boy. I'm also a preschool teacher, CPR certified and in the process of getting my CDA. I love to do crafts, read, play games, and make yummy/healthy snacks! I have a lot of toys and learning activities! Baby sitter available.
Kaylamay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have provided tutoring service as an accompaniment to multiple after-school babysitting jobs, mostly at a 6th-7th grade level. I have also done homework help for most of the kids I have cared for, ranging from kindergarten up to 7th grade, and have been a hired middle school math tutor without a babysitting component as well.
I'm an engineer with a passion to help others succeed in class and out of school. I tutored in high school and now looking to help students in the Schenectady area.
Kathleen T.
Ballston Spa, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mom of 4 adult children and preschool teacher! I have been a nanny to infant twins, toddlers, pre schoolers and school age children! I love to be outdoors and active, also enjoy reading and creative art. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I also work with dog rescue and foster dogs so pets in the home for me is a great...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have been babysitting children of many different ages for five years. I am an education major at St. John Fisher College and am completing my degree this year. I am energetic and am willing to complete homework, reading, and activities with children.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
I am an Elementary Teacher with certifications from Birth to Middle school. I have worked in multiple grade levels and able to provide excellent tutoring for your child.
Kiera V.
Ballston Spa, NY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kiera and I will be graduating with my masters in childhood and special education in May! I am about to embark on my first year of teaching in September in a 5th grade classroom! I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, both in educational and childcare settings.
I...
Kiera can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior Elementary/Special education major at St. John Fisher College. I have experience substitute teaching as well as babysitting. I am energetic and ready to teach using fun and traditional activities.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Amsterdam, NY
Meghan C.
5.0
Meghan is great! Fantastic job tutoring my son in multiple subjects.
- Katie T.
Aleah A.
5.0
Enjoys being around children and very caring
- Evan K.
Taylor P.
5.0
Taylor has been really helpful with my daughter in her math. She communicates well, is very reliable and a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend her.
- Christina G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Amsterdam, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Amsterdam, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Amsterdam, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $31.50 per hour as of April 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 Amsterdam, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Amsterdam, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam, 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.