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60 reading tutors are listed in Ridge, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Ridge, NY
I am currently a full-time substitute teacher in a nearby school district! I have my bachelors degree in English Education.
Christine K.
Medford, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been teaching elementary level K-5 grade for the past 6 years and prior to that I worked in the field of early childhood as a teacher and administrator for over 30 years.
In the last four years I have privately tutored students grades Pre-K thru 5 grade. Usually the students were from families I have known in my school. I...
I have been teaching and tutoring English and Writing at the college level for 20 years. Individualized instruction is the most effective way to teach, and I love to tutor. I can help anyone become a better writer and speaker. I have taught a diverse group of students from all over the world with honor and respect. I have...
I am a certified K-6 teacher & mom to 3 boys. I taught fourth & fifth grades for 12 years. I left teaching to raise my family, knowing that I couldn't give 100% to two high priority jobs. My boys started school & I began working as a preschool teacher & children's ministry coordinator. I have years of experience as a Sunday...
Are you looking for a caring, nurturing, and dependable babysitter for your child? My babies are 20 and 14. My son attends college and my daughter is going into high school, Yikes. I'm looking to provide care for your child on an as needed basis. I am a New York State certified teacher for over 20 years. Also, I am an instructor...
Joann can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, charismatic.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to bring a smile to their faces and help them navigate their feelings and emotions so that they can express themselves in a healthy manner and feel heard and seen.
I'm looking for a job that works with my summer...
5.0
"Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her. "
Nana P.
Abbey H.
Manorville, NY
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and helpful. I like working with kids because they make me happy. I love teaching them new things and seeing them succeed. I'm looking for a job that pays fairly and is a good environment. I started working with kids when I started working at Flip Flop Gymnastics in Westhampton...
Abbey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible woman with over four years experience and a natural ability to get along with young children/teenagers available for childcare.
When I was in graduate school in London, I lived with my cousins in exchange for watching their two young boys. My responsibilities included preparing snacks/small meals, getting them...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and creative.
I like working with kids because it's fun. They are always up for a new adventure.
I'm looking for a job that will help someone out with their children during the summer months.
Seven years ago, I became a teaching assistant for middle schoolers. I realized that...
Marianne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Amanda S.
Mount Sinai, NY
$40-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Elementary And Special Education Teacher Who Loves To Tutor
Welcome! My name is Amanda. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have taught and tutored students with and without disabilties in grades K-6 for five years. I truly believe that all students have unique strengths and needs. As a tutor, I run my sessions based on this belief and the students' individual...
I am a licensed Early Childhood Special Education and General Education teacher in New York. I currently work as the self-contained special education teacher in a local public elementary school. I have tutored outside of my normal teaching, but have been the lead teacher in a classroom for 3 years.
I've graduated from Binghamton University with a BS in integrative neuroscience. I spent all four years tutoring at the local middle and high school in math and science. To this day I consider tutoring to be the most rewarding experience I've experienced. I am currently employed as a research chemist with a pharmaceutical...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lady. I been a babysitter for about 6 years, I care for kids from ages 2 to 14 years old, I do pick ups/ drops off, cooking, cleaning and assisting with homework. I'm a big fan of outdoors activities, love music, crafts, and
reading. I have great references upon request. If you need a Nanny or a babysitter I look...
Lady can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...
Kristine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her, including updates throughout the day. My daughter talked about how much fun she had days later. Kristine is the best!"
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Emery F.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
CPR Trained And Current Works With Children At A Swim School.
I have CPR/First Aid training, and have past experience in babysitting for my family and few clients who need someone to care for their child.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, happy, artistic! I'm also a fast learner.
I like working with kids because they are the most interesting people I have met. I work with kids,...
Accomplished and experienced NYS certified teacher In Pre-K through 6th grade with an ability to motivate students while encouraging creativity and critical thinking skills.
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have tutored for many children of various ages. My responsibilities have ranged from helping with...
I am currently an undergraduate student working towards my bachelor's degree in English secondary education. I would love to apply my knowledge and help children in need of learning assistance.
Elif S.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I came to the U. S. as an au pair, and after the program ended, I continued working with the same family for three years. I cared for four children (now 11, 6, 4, and 1), helping them get ready for school, doing homework, reading stories, organizing activities to improve their motor skills, and playing fun games. I also helped...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Rebecca and I am 21. I have around 3 years experience in child care and 4 years experience in babysitting and was a Preschool Teacher and Infant Assistant Teacher . I love doing hands on activities with children whether that's playing outdoors or making arts and crafts; singing songs or reading books, pretty much...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridge, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridge, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridge, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Ridge, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Ridge, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from 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 Ridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in 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 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 Ridge, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in 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 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.