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532 reading tutors are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Brooklyn, NY
I am a N. City public school teacher. I am licensed in several areas including birth - grade 2, grades 1-6, general education and students with disabilities. I have several years of experience teaching reading and writing at the elementary school level. I am also experienced in prepping students for the New York State tests,...
My childcare experience includes teaching, babysitting, program management, and more. I have taught in early childhood and elementary classrooms in both private and public school settings. My undergraduate degree specialized in childhood development and I will be finishing my Masters in early childhood & childhood Ed in Spring...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an artist, educator, and computer programmer. I hold a BA in English from Bates College and a Masters in Computer Arts from New York University. I have taught creative writing, math, and computer arts to k-12 students. I also lecture at the university level currently at Fordham University and at Westchester Community...
I have my Masters of Science in Special Education and have three years experience tutoring children with disabilities and general education students. I have tutored in home and in a school setting. I have experience working in ABA and reading, math and science.
Layla A.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Brooklyn-based Student With 8+ Years Experience In Care Work & Education
Hello! I am a Brooklyn-based student pursuing a career in clinical social work. I have more than 8 years of experience in care work and education. I have worked with children, adults, and those with various disabilities/special needs, including Autism and Cerebral Palsy.
I am qualified to provide tutoring in most subjects for...
I have been a teacher with the Department of Education for the last 6 years. In that time I have found great satisfaction in watching students thrive both inside and outside school.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! My name is Sara. I am 29 years old with a BA In Poli-Sci .
I love to cook, read and listen to music. I am a great writer and I love reading stories to children. I have 10 years + of nanny experience as well. I am CPR and mental health first aid certified. I hope to hear from you soon:)
Sara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Sara from the neighborhood I used to live in. Sara is truly a sweet person and has helped me a lot before my daughter started school. She taught my daughters her ABCs and how to write her name when she was three years old! There were days I would call...
Selma K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I think it is important for children to have positive role models in their lives, and I want to be one for your children! I enjoy spending time with kids and listening to what they have to say. I also enjoy teaching them new things, and ensuring that they are being safe and having fun! I currently live in Brooklyn, NY. I have...
Honor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Honor stayed at our house for a week and watched our 2-yr old labrador. Our dog doesn’t do well at kennels and around a lot of noise so this worked perfectly. Honor followed our dog’s routine, gave her a lot of love and sent us regular updates and pictures. We came...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Marisa, and I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with a strong background in providing care for children, including those with special needs. Originally from the Philippines, I bring a warm and nurturing approach rooted in my culture's emphasis on family and care.
I have had the privilege of caring...
Marisa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Marisa has only been with us for a few weeks but it has been a pleasure. She takes care of my infant and toddler- and my toddler adores her. She is always smiling and is happy to play with the kids. She is on time and follows instructions. Marisa has exceeded our...
Jess F.
Bryhana M.
Brooklyn, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been working with children for as long as I can remember, from my family members to babysitting family friends children. When I was 15, I had a job as a tutor in an elementry school I taught children basic reading skills and there I experienced so much joy being in the presence of the children identifying their unique...
Bryhana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Francesca E.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Kind, Motivated, Patient And Highly Capable Caregiver For Your Kids!
2.3
(3)
I have four years of experience as a caregiver, babysitter, and mentor for children and teens with special needs, between the ages of 2 and 16.
Daily duties included transportation/chaperoning to and from events (school, appointments, outings, etc.), administering medication, assistance in toileting as needed, homework help,...
Francesca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Francesca! She's upbeat, punctual, and artsy. A perfect sitter for just about anyone - but particularly great if you have a special needs child. Some of her activities felt like art or music therapy! You would be lucky to have her."
Melissa M.
I'd describe my personality as amicable, patient, and conscientious
I like working with kids because children bring so much joy to the world and as a mother myself I also understand the importance of choosing an excellent caregiver
I started working with kids when I became a direct support professional for children with...
Philosophie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Reilly W.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Reilly, I'm 23, and am and experienced and dedicated babysitter. I have lived in New York for the past 5 years, where I have regularly babysat for a family with 3 children aged 3, 7, and 10 and part time with a 2-year-old I have cared for since she was 5 months. I come from a big family with lots of younger...
Djeneba D.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a carrier nanny of 7 years looking for a full-time opportunity.
I worked as a nanny for 2 years in a family, and 5 years in another one. I started with 2 kids when they were 3 months, and then another when a newborn arrived.
I am a very patient person with a quiet character.
I am CPR certified with a baby nurse...
Djeneba can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am pleased that you've come across my bio and are possibly considering me to become apart of your family!
A little bit about me: I was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY but recently moved to Circleville, NY. It truly has been the most beautiful transition! I have 10+ years of experience working with...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Ashley T.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashley. I'm 21 years old. I am a student at Medgar Evers College.
I have always been the "baby" of my family. My first time babysitting wasn't until I was 18. I looked after my baby cousin, who was 6 months at the beginning of my job. By the time I stopped looking after her, she was 2. I was in charge of her...
Sofia S.
Brooklyn, NY
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, curious, & caring.
I like working with kids because it a gift to spend time with children and be apart of their development. I always learn so much from kids, whether it's through education, games, crafts, it's a very fulfilling job.
I started working with kids when I started working...
Sofia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am 24 years old. I have been working with kids for 7 years under a program I worked for called Brooklyn seeds and it has taught me that being around kids is a blessing, and it's awesome to engage with the kids of the new generation. A bonus is that I learned a lot about nature.
I'd describe my personality as fun,...
Ryan T.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Compassionate, Joy-filled Mentor, Artist, Care-taker, Friend
I'm a young woman and recent graduate of UC Berkeley living in Brooklyn. I've a deep commitment to people - to connecting with others, to being of service. I have four years of experience as a writing tutor, working with children ages 6-18, and two as a summer camp counselor, and love (even with the ups and downs) the...
Ryan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Wendy P.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Wendy and a Spanish teacher and I love kids! I have a bachelor degree in psychology and a master degree in Spanish literature. Reading, writing, films and theater are some of my passions. I am a very caring and loving woman. I have a lot of love to give and I willing to share my love, knowledge and caring with your...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Brooklyn, NY
Sara E.
5.0
Hired her last minute when my regular Sitter had to go out of town. Not only did she do a wonderful job but my son loves her and we use her more than once a week. I would recommend her, highly.
- Morgan B.
Honor T.
5.0
Honor stayed at our house for a week and watched our 2-yr old labrador. Our dog doesn’t do well at kennels and around a lot of noise so this worked perfectly. Honor followed our dog’s routine, gave her a lot of love and sent us regular updates and pictures. We came back to a very happy puppy and...
- Care member
Marisa D.
5.0
Marisa worked with us on a daily basis for a year until my work position was terminated, which is the only reason I let this awesome babysitter go! She is always punctual, makes herself available when needed, even at a last minute basis and is truly wonderful with my girls. Her primary charge was...
- Carolina C.
Francesca E.
5.0
I highly recommend Francesca! She's upbeat, punctual, and artsy. A perfect sitter for just about anyone - but particularly great if you have a special needs child. Some of her activities felt like art or music therapy! You would be lucky to have her.
- Melissa M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Brooklyn, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Brooklyn, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Brooklyn, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.39 per hour as of March 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 Brooklyn, NY?
Care.com currently has 532 reading tutors in Brooklyn, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, 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.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 223 reviews of the 532 listed reading tutors.