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60 reading tutors are listed in Pound Ridge, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in Pound Ridge, NY
During my freshman year of college, I was an Education major and tutored two elementary school students at the local Boys and Girls Club weekly. My coursework revolved around not only teaching K-6 core subjects, but also learning about the social/emotional needs of children. Besides my college experience, I was an Assistant...
5.0
(2)
I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...
Gina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to sleep, read stories and took her for strolls at a nearby park. She kept my baby so happy. Beyond that, she...
Care member
For the last two years I met the school bus for two girls between the ages of 9-13 and would oversee homework, drive them to New Canaan for dance lessons and swimming, often having supper with them or preparing food for them. I would feed the dog and take for play, before the girls came home. In the summer I met them at the end...
Susan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Lori M.
Cross River, NY
$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver - Empty Nester Who Adores Children. Prefer Part Time/long Term
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work for a family with a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl. When I began the baby boy was1month old, the girl was 2 years old. I joyfully care for their daily needs and nurture and teach them. We read stories, go on nature walks, create art, play, learn and do local field trips. They will both be in school full...
Lori can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We started with Lori when our son was just a newborn and our daughter was a little over a year old. Lori took wonderful care of our children for nearly four years, becoming an invaluable part of our family. She is incredibly kind, caring, and always attentive to...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified elementary and middle school teacher. I live and teach in Norwalk. I am available most weekends for babysitting and tutoring, as well as days when school is closed. I have over 20 years of experience babysitting for children of all ages from all over Fairfield County. I have a master's degree in elementary...
Tracie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Tracie is a teacher and knows how to dive right in with kids!"
Eric J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a reliable, energetic and trustworthy person. I have a great sense of humor, love to laugh and try to make each day fun. I am happily married for 22 years and have three wonderful children, 2 boys , 1 girl.
I enjoy playing with children, understanding that each interaction is an opportunity to learn. I like to go...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laurie is everything that you want in care giver, she is dependable and cares for your children as they are her own. We had Laurie watch 2 of our children and she played, educated and took them to activities. Would be a great asset to any family!"
Chris M.
Lori N.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 10 years experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have two adult children. I was a nanny for a family of four starting when their first child was 3 months old. We are still in contact and I babysit them often. I also cared for a toddler who I started with at age 3 months to 3 years old. I have also worked as a...
Lori can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We met Lori when our son was 2 months old and she started working for us when he was 4 months. From the moment we saw Lori, we knew she was the "one"! And we couldn't have been more right about that feeling. Lori was with us for over 6 years and became a part of...
Susan A.
Nan V.
Ridgefield, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Dedicated Tutor With 30 Years Of Experience
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
l am a warm, nurturing, and highly skilled tutor with over 30 years of experience helping students of all ages succeed academically and
behaviorally. As a former Montessori Head Teacher, I am exceptional at identifying each child's unique learning needs and creating customized materials and lessons to target their goals. My...
5.0
"Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her creativity made learning fun for my 4-year-old son and she was always aware of his cues to shift directions and lean...
Montana A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a longtime educational professional, I'm passionate about teaching. For over 30 years, I have taught students of all ages and abilities. Specializing in assisting with IEP's and 504's, as well as educational consulting. I pride myself on my ability to genuinely connect with a student, which helps them grow their confidence...
Monika B.
Mount Kisco, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysat For Many Years With Family And Friends And One Other Family. Available Anytime.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Monika I am 23 years old. My current family has recently moved out of westchester which brings me back to this app. I have babysat children since the age of 15 dealing with children from the ages of new born to 12. Working with children has always been a pleasure of mine. I am very easy to get along with. Great...
Monika can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Monika is a very well educated and respected person. Great with kids, loves them! Most of the time punctual."
Jailene M.
Mariana B.
Bedford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing and determined
I like working with kids because I learn a lot from them and they are our future
I'm looking for a job that has respect and kindness as their main values
I started working with kids when was 16
In my spare time, I like to sing and read
One thing you should...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello my name is Cirene and I go by Cece.
I have multiple years caring for children in daycare settings and also as a sitter. I am kind, patient, empathetic, playful, and artistic I am always down to do arts and crafts. I will be reliable, responsible, and respectful. Also, I am willing to travel with you and assist you in any...
Cirene can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello! My name is Liana. I am a school counselor, working at the middle school and high school level. I work with grades 6th-9th and focus on academic, social and emotional goals. I also have a background as a teacher's assistant for children with special needs.
I am seeking a position for the summer only. I have a very...
Liana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am currently a writing tutor for undergraduate students at an accredited university, where I am pursuing a BA in Clinical Psychology and Art Therapy. I have extensive experience in the arts, having studied in camps, classes, and formal courses since elementary school. I have also been writing formally and informally for...
I worked at Silvermine Elementary School in Norwalk, CT for 16 years as a Spanish Reading Interventionist through the bilingual program. Prior to this position, I worked for a beautiful and nice family. They have twins (boy and girl) and one brother and sister. I worked with this family for seven years and was with the children...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathryn M.
Norwalk, CT
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kathryn! I currently work as a preschool teacher, but have also worked in toddler rooms. I graduated from Clark University in May with a BA in Community, Youth, and Education Studies, so I have a lot of experience working with kids in and out of schools. I have a clean driving record and have experience driving children....
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Laura C.
Mount Kisco, NY
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an experienced babysitter and tutor. I've babysat and tutored kids since I was 14. I am currently a college student.
I was a part of various tutoring programs in high school, was a peer teacher in my senior year of high school, and a student teacher for middle school students in college. I can help with most subjects, with particular skill in English/ writing and Science/ chemistry (through AP level). My style is to teach through thinking,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CAREER GOALS: I'm currently seeking full time employment as a Child Care.
GOALS: My goal is to provide quality comprehensive child care.
SKILLS: I have been working as a nanny taking care of 2 wonderful children 4 and 2 years old, my duties include: driving children to school and activities, preparing meals and snack based in a...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Pound Ridge, NY
Gina M.
5.0
I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to sleep, read stories and took her for strolls at a nearby park. She kept my baby so happy. Beyond that, she helped me further by running errands...
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Lori M.
5.0
We started with Lori when our son was just a newborn and our daughter was a little over a year old. Lori took wonderful care of our children for nearly four years, becoming an invaluable part of our family. She is incredibly kind, caring, and always attentive to details. Her reliability and great...
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Tracie A.
5.0
I would absolutely recommend Tracie. We just moved to the area and did not have a babysitter to watch our 1 year old, and put her to bed. We also have a 2 year old puppy who needs a lot of attention! Tracie was wonderful with both. Thank you, Tracie!
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Laurie L.
5.0
Laurie is everything that you want in care giver, she is dependable and cares for your children as they are her own. We had Laurie watch 2 of our children and she played, educated and took them to activities. Would be a great asset to any family!
- Chris M.
Lori N.
5.0
Lori was an exceptional babysitter who immediately impressed us with her expertise and confidence. From her first time with our 7-month-old daughter, she seamlessly managed everything, from soothing and feeding to playtime and bedtime routines. Her calm demeanor and natural rapport with our baby...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pound Ridge, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pound Ridge, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pound Ridge, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Pound Ridge, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Pound Ridge, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pound Ridge 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 Pound Ridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pound Ridge, 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 Pound Ridge 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 Pound Ridge, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pound Ridge, 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 Pound Ridge, 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.