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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a School Psychologist looking for some summer work. I have experience with infants up to 18 years and experience with students with disabilities.
%+ years experience as a teacher and 8 years experience as a tutor for Hyde Park and New Paltz School District. I currently hold a 7-12 teaching certificate, a grade 5-6 extension certificate and a business teaching certificate. Flexible hours, prefer virtual meetups at this time with potential to move to in person in the...
Lauren C.
Highland, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of two teenage boys who have their own lives and don't want to hang out with mom anymore. I miss the younger years and would love to care for your little one! I enjoy going to the park, hiking, playing soccer and basketball, drawing, painting, reading, and helping with homework. I would love to bring your little...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Janet J.
Highland, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Nurturing, Mature Professional Person Seeking Nanny/Babysitting Position
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...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Isabel R.
High Falls, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Isa and I love caring and sharing my joy for life with children. I have experience with newborns, toddlers and preschool ages. I am a devoted mom of a 6-year-old boy, a creative, cheerful, positive, and reliable person. Exploring the outdoors, gardening, healthy cooking, reading, storytelling, singing, dancing,...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Isabel to stay with our 20 month old son for 2 weeks, while we were in the area. Isabel was incredible with him, playing, reading books, singing songs, keeping him safe and entertained the whole day. I would highly recommend her."
Natalia B.
Grace A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace! I am an EMT and CPR/AED certified. I've been babysitting on a off for about 2 years. I used to work at a daycare as well. I love to read, do arts and crafts, play games, and build legos! I can help with homework, cooking, and household chores.
5.0
"Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!"
Kate G.
Kiandra M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher and I am very passionate about teaching others. I feel like any person can learn you just have to change your methods of teaching.
5.0
"She's Amazing! Perfect Tutor for my daughter!"
Iesha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 absolute delight. She was very patient and would fine tune herself and her schedule per child's needs. Our son...
Manish W.
Hi! I am currently 18, and I've been working with children since I was 16 years old. I have two years of experience working as a camp counselor, and babysitting children ages 6 to 11. As a big sister, I've had a maternal instinct for most of my life, which is what led me to want to work with children in the first place. I love...
Liza can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a minimalist mother of 3 young children, seeking work from my home opportunities. With over 7 years of paid childcare experience, I specialize in a structured follow the child approach. I believe in allowing children to grow and flourish by developing life skills such as cooking and reading. I can provide help with homework...
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hello my name is Loretta I Instruct children in health and personal habits such as eating resting and toilet habits Dress children and change diapers read to Toddlers and teaching them painting drawing handicrafts and singing Maintained daily records of children individual activities behaviors meals and naps Managed children...
Loretta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Sophie E.
Tillson, NY
$36/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, humorous, sympathetic.
I like working with kids because I grew up as an only child attending a summer camp every summer and admired the staff, working with kids is just something I've always wanted to do.
I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable, is rewarding and brings out the best in...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Looking to provide care to children of all ages! 10+ years of paid experience, along with completing a 2 year Early Childhood Education coarse at Boces in 2015 and occasionally helping out at Franklin Headstart as a volunteer during my highschool career. I have experience working with young infants to Preteens and children with...
ShellyAnn D.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love taking care of children no matter what age they are. I also have over 10 years of experience taking care of children with physical and intellectual disabilities. I have tackled homework, cleaning, carpooling, shopping, cooking, and even English and Math skills. I enjoy seeing young people strive and learn new things. I...
ShellyAnn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have found great joy in child care and am passionate about creating safe spaces for children to learn, create, and play. I have worked with children of ages from 11 months to 14 years old and have the most experience with toddlers. I am patient and flexible, which helps me adapt to the child's needs. My experience as a...
Marissa M.
Hyde Park, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I find it very fulfilling to be able to teach and work with kids but also learn from them.
I started working with kids when I was just 13 years old when my nephew was born and I have been working with kids ever since.
In my spare time, I like to play guitar, go for runs and read.
One thing...
Marissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Energetic and friendly Instructor, with exceptional people skills. Results-oriented with strong ability to communicate and always ready to help with the development of the people I am working with. I have been working with children both as an in class assistant and online English instructor. I am skilled with working with...
ello! My name is Rianna, I'm 23 years old and I am an artist that loves to paint and I also studied as a Theatre major in college. I love creative expression and believe that babysitting should be fun and interactive. I have so many ideas from arts and crafts to fun science projects that will spark a child's interest to learn....
Rianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light housekeeping, animals, and Errands as well. I am 25 years old, I have been a nanny, a daycare and upk teacher which I loved. A little about me is I love sports, animals, the gym, bonfires, crafts, the outdoors, and reading. I hope to hear from you!
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla has taken care of my son for the last six months. Kayla is always five minutes early and shows up with a smile on her face. She is engaging and finds creative ways to keep my son occupied. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Noreen D.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, loving, respectful.
I like working with kids because of their wonder and innocence.
I'm looking for a job that is part time
I started working with kids when I was in college. I'm a mom of 3 and grandmother to 4.
But have been working at schools, preschools, daycares, social work, etc...
Noreen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Highland, NY
Isabel R.
5.0
We hired Isabel to stay with our 20 month old son for 2 weeks, while we were in the area. Isabel was incredible with him, playing, reading books, singing songs, keeping him safe and entertained the whole day. I would highly recommend her.
- Natalia B.
Grace A.
5.0
Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!
- Kate G.
Kiandra M.
5.0
She's Amazing! Perfect Tutor for my daughter!
- Iesha M.
Caroline G.
5.0
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 absolute delight. She was very patient and would fine tune herself and her schedule per child's needs. Our son still wakes up some days asking if M/s...
- Manish W.
Kayla W.
5.0
Kayla has taken care of my son for the last six months. Kayla is always five minutes early and shows up with a smile on her face. She is engaging and finds creative ways to keep my son occupied. I highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Highland, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Highland, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Highland, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.50 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 Highland, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Highland, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Highland 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 Highland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Highland, 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 Highland 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 Highland, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Highland, 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 Highland, 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.