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Find reading tutors in New York, NY that you’ll love
689 reading tutors are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in New York, NY
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I am a graduate of George Washington University where I studied history and psychology. I am now attending Teacher's College at Columbia University to become a certified Elementary education teacher. Already, I have learned valuable lesson plans for teaching elementary level math and social studies, as well as literacy skills. I...
I have experience in tutoring basic math as well writing, reading, and ESL. I participated in an Americorps program, tutoring in-class and after school at a Middle School. I also tutored a full year of ESL, three times a week, to an elementary school student. I have a BA in Creative Writing and a minor in Theatre/Directing. I...
Hi, I'm Elizabeth, a certified Orton-Glillingham Reading Tutor & Certified Speech-Language Pathologist.
I have 10+ years of experience educating NYC children and look forward to getting to know you.
Available for reading/writing tutoring for elementary school children. Previously student-taught and assisted children with reading/writing. Currently volunteering with Read to a Child once a week.
I am a full-time 7th, 9th, and 10th grade English teacher at a private school in Manhattan. I have over 10 years teaching experience, and have privately tutored students from 2nd through 12th grades over the last 15 years.
My full-time teaching experience includes:
-High School (9-12) English - 3 years
-Middle Grade (5-8)...
Lauren D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Current Student To Become Reading Specialist Available To Tutor
Hi! I am a junior in the social work program at the University of Vermont with experience working with kids who struggle with reading from PK to 2nd-grade ages. I am currently in route to getting my degree, but one day hope to be a reading specialist for those with learning disabilities.
Over the past 6 years I've worked as a tutor, working with kids of all ages particularly elementary and middle school. During college and for a bit after I tutored regularly at Mighty Writers a local after-school program for kids, working with kids to improve their reading and writing abilities. I've also taught songwriting and...
Hello, I am an 8th year first grade teacher for the NYC public school system. I tutor students in pre-k through fifth grade and have some availability. I have previously been a nanny. I have degrees in early childhood and childhood education, literacy, and special education. I have a passion for the science of reading and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Talia P.
New York, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love Craft Projects, Playing In The Park, Reading, And Care Giving!
Hi, I'm Talia! I have 12 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have extensive experience working as an art teacher, overnight and day camp counselor, outdoor educator, and nanny. I am skilled in creating safe spaces for children to take risks, explore, and play. I am happy to help around the home and am...
Talia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Conrad R.
New York, NY
$90-140/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mechanical Engineer, Math/Science Tutor, And Homeschool Teacher
5.0
(22)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I've been a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor since 2012. I've helped dozens of students graduate high school and be accepted to their universities of choice. In addition, I volunteer as a math teacher to help incarcerated people...
5.0
"Since Conrad started working with our son, his grades have increased steadily. Moreover, our son enjoys working with Conrad, and looks forward to his sessions. Conrad is a patient, engaging, and encouraging tutor who genuinely cares for his students."
Care member
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Hello I'm Julia, a Manhattan-based tutor, passionate about working with kids of all ages. My specialities are History, English, and French, although I also have experience tutoring in Math and Science.
I currently work in higher education for a distinguished university and have great familiarity with how the US and French...
5.0
"Excellent French tutor! Extremely nice and professional."
Kelly M.
Lauren O.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I served as a teaching assistant for biology during my undergrad. I also have experience tutoring various high school and middle school subjects such as English, reading, mathematics, and science.
5.0
"Lauren is a god send to my family. She is tutoring my 12 year-old stepson who can be a handful at times. He is very behind in his online schoolwork and has been struggling to keep up with it all. Lauren thankfully came in and took charge of the situation- I can...
Lora L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Since 2014, I have worked as a teacher and tutor both as a freelancer and with educational organizations. Although I have a strong background in Math and Science, I specialize in Language Arts, Literature, and History. I have worked with students from elementary to high school for test prep, specifically for the SHSAT,...
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"Sam has been working with my two elementary aged children since September 2016 for several hours a week after school. From the moment he met my children, he immediately connected and engaged with them. This has been particularly important given that he is able to...
Kristina E.
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Hello! My name is Adria, and I'm a graduate of Northwestern University (Cum Laude!) in Chicago, but I now live in the East Village. I graduated with a major in Communication Studies, and a double minor in Global Health and Legal Studies. A little about my experience--I currently have four kids that I tutor every day, in the...
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"My kids really enjoy their tutoring sessions with Adria. She creates a fun reading lesson that keeps them attentive and engage. They are more confident in reading different themes and learning new vocabulary as they transition to higher reading levels. It has...
Phuong L.
Shaiza M.
New York, NY
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi,
I am a multilingual graduate from NYU in media and business finance. Learning various languages gave me the opportunity to encounter the challenges that many students face while learning. In return, it has lead me to be more understanding and open to my students needs while teaching me how to go about overcoming such...
5.0
"Shaiza is a beyond amazing tutor! My 2yr old son was a little behind with word count and speaking in general. She was loving, patient, thoughtful when teaching him. He left every session, filled with giggles and chatter. She was very creative with his lessons....
Care member
Leo Y.
New York, NY
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable!
SAT:...
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"Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a lot of progress since Leo started working with him."
Jessica F.
Natasha O.
New York, NY
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced professional tutor in K-12! Also experienced tutor/mentor of high school students in college prep programs (Matriculate, Questbridge). Before college, I was a volunteer tutor in general subjects (math, history, English, science).
Chloe A.
New York, NY
$17/hr
5.0
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An expert tutor in English, science and early childhood education with a bachelor's degree in Biology. I recently matriculated into graduate school where I will be pursuing a degree in Public Health with a concentration in Global Health.
I am efficient at creating study materials in a variety of academic subjects to help...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recently graduated from Claremont McKenna College with a degree in Science and Management. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Education through Johns Hopkins while teaching Math and Science full-time. I also teach English Language Learners.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a recent graduate of Duke University, I'm capable in many subjects, including English and French. I also could also tutor for the SAT and other standardized tests.
5.0
"I was looking for a French tutor for my daughter at that time. I liked Chelsea's profile and tried to contact her. She was very honest and told me that she might not be the best French teacher for my daughter because she is not a native French speaker. It turned...
Venice L.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in New York, NY
Conrad R.
5.0
Conrad is very responsive, and has been very patient and flexible with our elementary grade child. We’re looking forward to continue working with him.
- Care member
Julia C.
5.0
Julia is a well educated tutor, personable, and patient!
- Elissa H.
Lauren O.
5.0
Lauren is a god send to my family. She is tutoring my 12 year-old stepson who can be a handful at times. He is very behind in his online schoolwork and has been struggling to keep up with it all. Lauren thankfully came in and took charge of the situation- I can literally feel the stress leaving me...
- Lora L.
Samuel A.
5.0
We tried about a dozen teachers with our son, and Samuel was not only our top pick but he managed to established a real connection with our son - which is usually challenging.
He is patient, smart and adapts his teaching method to the kid.
We moved out of the city and unfortunately could not...
- Irwin B.
Adria A.
5.0
Adria has helped to take care of our now four and seven-year-old boys on and off for a couple years. She's very patient and fun and likes to get involved with whatever the kids are doing! Would highly recommend her to any family looking for help.
- Kyle C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in New York, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in New York, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in New York, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.60 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 New York, NY?
Care.com currently has 689 reading tutors in New York, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from New York 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 New York that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in New York, 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 New York 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 New York, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, NY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Reading Tutors in New York, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 278 reviews of the 689 listed reading tutors.