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60 reading tutors are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Poughkeepsie, NY
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
Samantha T.
Salt Point, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I would describe my personality as creative, caring and energetic.
I enjoy working with kids because it's fulfilling to watch them learn and grow. I'm looking for a job where I can create a positive environment for the kids I work with.
I started working with kids when I began assisting classes at the Martial Arts school...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I received my undergraduate degree from Mount Saint Mary College with a degree in special education and general education. I received my masters degree in Literacy from SUNY New Paltz. I am currently working as a reading teacher during the school day. I have a wide range of experience as I am moving into my 9th year of teaching....
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
%+ 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...
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Hannah G. I have been in childcare for 8 years. I expertise in ages from newborn to toddler, but also have experience with school age children. I'm very responsible, trustworthy, and organized. I have my own car(willing to drive children) and am CPR certified. I'm comfortable with multiple children and pets as...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah is always loving and caring. Always makes sure the children and safe and happy. She does activities with the kids and keeps busy with them. My kids love her. She does well with both my kids with one of them being Autistic. She always on time. I got nothing...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Olivia. I have my Masters in Childhood Education and am a NY state certified teacher in grades 1-6. I have over 15 years of childcare experience, from teaching, to tutoring and nannying. I have experience with children of all ages (infants-teens), genders, and abilities.
For fall 2024, I am seeking...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is...
Lauren M.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
Kristy R.
Poughquag, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Kristy. I have extensive experience (20+years) with children. Many of my years of experience were within in an early childhood setting. I was an infant teacher for 6 years, a preschool teacher for 5 years and pre-K teacher for 6 years. For the past 4 years l've been a nanny for a wonderful family in Milbrook. I enjoy...
Kristy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Where do I begin with Kristy? We literally struck the child care jackpot with her. She came to our house and cared , really cared, for my two boys ages now 4 & 5. She went above and beyond, always on time, always showed up, was always available. She never just sat...
Shannon H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 20 years. I am married live in the town of Newburgh and have 3 adult children. I have had many children in my home while raising my own, in the past few years I have had the pleasure to be involved families in their home. My past 2 jobs have been temporary and the previous job was for 3...
Stacy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Stacy has been our nanny for over a year. For my wife and I it is and was about "fit" and how she became apart of our everyday life. She really did an awesome job seeing how we parent our two kids. We have a 3 year old active, vibrant son and a 1.5 year old girl....
Melissa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love taking care of children. I love to hear them laugh with joy while playing. I have some experience babysitting for family members in the past and professionally. I have 3 months babysitting experience with two children. I also have experience taking care of a newborn. I have a 12-year-old, a 10-year-old and a...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need for a caregiver arises in the future, and if she is available, we will be using her again. She was always on time and never...
Michelle W.
Sam N.
Ulster Park, NY
$20-30/hr
5.0
(1)
As a nanny for a family, I always help the kids with their homework after school. I am looking to help students who are struggling in school. School can be such a difficult time in a young persons life between finding the balance between friends, self-esteem, and academics. I want to help students bring out the best in...
Kahelelani M.
Kingston, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Fun-loving Provider Who Will Definitely "do The Voices" During Storytime
Hi, ! I'm a warm and playful trans, non-binary, 42 y/o DJ, artist, and student, joint majoring in Indigenous Studies and Studio Arts.
My 12+ years of childcare experience includes: nanny, after-school program coordinator, kindergarten extension teacher, camp counselor, daycare provider (ages 0-12), babysitter, pediatric sleep...
Kahelelani can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a 26-year-old reading teacher with extensive experience in tutoring and caring for children.
I have cared for children newborn to age 14 including special needs and multiples.
I am currently a middle school academic intervention service reading teacher.
Prior to this, I taught 5th grade in the Bronx for 2 years in an...
Alanah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm Emma and I'm recent grad from Brown, home for the summer in Hopewell Junction. I started as a babysitter and mother's helper in my early teens and have worked in childcare ever since: nannying for my neighbors, working as a paraprofessional for high schoolers with special needs, leading camping trips for younger...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Jennifer V.
Kingston, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jenn. I'm a foster care caseworker looking to get some extra work in my schedule! I have been caring for children for about 15 years in a variety of settings. I'm passionate about giving children a platform to learn and grow in a safe and comfortable space. Whether that be through a board game, reading a book,...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Poughkeepsie, NY
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
Hannah G.
4.0
She is great with our kids! They gravitated towards her right away, she has a special touch! Hannah is always punctual and very organized. We love her!
- Care member
Olivia H.
5.0
Olivia is a dream child-care provider - any parent would be lucky to have her caring for their child. She watched my son from 14 months to over 2.5 years old, and we know our son has grown into the happy, curious boy he is largely due to her care. Olivia is attentive, smart, compassionate, creative...
- Lauren M.
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.
Kristy R.
5.0
Where do I begin with Kristy? We literally struck the child care jackpot with her. She came to our house and cared , really cared, for my two boys ages now 4 & 5. She went above and beyond, always on time, always showed up, was always available. She never just sat them in front fo the TV. She took...
- Shannon H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Poughkeepsie, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.13 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
Care.com currently has 15 reading tutors in Poughkeepsie, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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.