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Find reading tutors in Ridge, NY that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Ridge, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Ridge, NY
I was a special education teacher for 7th and 8th grade students in the subject area of math and reading. I taught for 8 years and have experience with middle and high school aged kids. I am certified in elementary and special education K-12.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of 26-year-old boy/girl twins. I am a retired (2020) Family and Consumer Science Teacher (Home Economics) from Hampton Bays, New York. I have taught children from Pre-K to grade 12. I enjoy being with children of all ages and will engage your child in a variety of age appropriate activities including...
Annemarie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Annemarie babysat our infant daughter when we were in the Hamptons for a party. We had a great experience with her - she arrived promptly, was very responsive when we checked in via text and took great care of our daughter. We were able to enjoy ourselves at the...
Michael W.
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Denise! I am a loving mother of two amazing children! My son is 19 and my daughter is 15. I I have had the pleasure of being a stay home mom to provide my two children with the foundation for success! They both knew how to read by 4! Providing the building blocks for young children is and has always been a...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags full of learning activities, art projects, fun playtime...
Allison H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom who raised two adopted children. Both have graduated college. Having been a stay at home mom, leaving my full time job as a banker, I focused my daily life on nurturing my children to become respectful, friendly and intelligent individuals. Returning back to work part-time for over 10 years, I realized how much I...
Galina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the activities she does with my boys. It is very nerve wracking to entrust someone with your children, but I feel very...
Laura T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3 "almost" grown kids who are all working & attending college. I am looking for extra income to help them with college. I have copious amounts of experience with children from teaching 3rd grade, to owning my own childcare for 6 years & now teaching high school animal science. I am a member of an ambulance corps...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am a retired special education teacher who worked for Boces for 35 years. I have three grown children of my own and love spending time with kids. I sub occasionally at the school that I worked at. I'm open to a conversation on scheduling for the right family!
I'd describe my personality as reliable, caring, and...
Giovanna B.
Holtsville, NY
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am a responsible, caring, and patient future teacher. I have been babysitting for the last seven years and have experience with children ranging in ages from newborn - 12 years old. I currently work as a 1:1 aide at a preschool for children with special needs so I am comfortable caring for children of all needs. I am...
Giovanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
I am a New York State certified teacher. My certification is from Pre-k-6th grade. I have had the pleasure of babysitting for local families over the past few summers. Ages of children have been from 3 years old - 10 years old. Responsibilities included driving children to activities, summer programs, camps play dates, library....
Hope can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Joseph F.
East Setauket, NY
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Tutor In Various Subjects - Classics Major With A MSc In Linguistics
My name is Joe. I received my Bachelors in Classics from Columbia University in NYC in 2018 with a GPA of 3. 6. I also hold a Masters of Science in Linguistics from the University of Edinburgh.
I am caring, honest, hard-working, punctual and responsible, & have a lot of patience and can deal with a wide range of learning...
Marian H.
Kings Park, NY
$45-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
English Tutor Specializing In Differently Able Students
Hi, I'm Marian! I'm a National Tutoring Association Accredited English tutor who has been working with students for 6+ years now on assignments ranging from grammar school, to college level. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from my university in 2014 with degrees in both English and Creative Writing; I'm a published creative...
I am a New York barred Attorney (and mom of one adorable 3-month-old) looking to help tutor high school kids in reading comprehension, writing, and research.
These skills can be applied to:
- English Literature Reading Comprehension
- English Literature Essay Writing
- General Essay Writing
- History Reading Comprehension...
Jessica P.
Bohemia, NY
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Writing And Education Student Looking For Tutoring Position
I graduated from Touro College with a masters in education last year. I am certified in both general and special education for grades 1-6 and am currently in the process of applying to be certified for early childhood B-2. With a passion for one-on-one individualized instruction, I am pursuing a SEIT position through a therapy...
Kelly W.
Smithtown, NY
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly and I am graduating from The Ohio State University with a degree in PK-5th grade education in the Spring. I have experience working in elementary schools, as a group leader for summer camp and years of nanny and babysitting care. I love working with children to be a witness to their growth and smiles while...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Gina T.
Central Islip, NY
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I love children playing going on walks reading and have fun I'm fun loving kids they love me just want to make a family happy and secure with me I will love there children like my own. I work as a teachers assistant for special needs children . And I'm available all summer. I'm very reliable I have my own car I'm 60 years old...
Christina T.
Patchogue, NY
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college senior attending St. John's University to become a teacher for grades 1-6. I live in Patchogue but I have experience as a teacher's asst in many different areas such as Queens, Bronx, and Central Islip. I also worked as a teacher's asst in a special education preschool so I can take care of your children with...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Isabelle P.
Hauppauge, NY
$40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Here To Help Your Child Reach Their Full Potential And To Gain Confidence In Themselves
I have 2 years of experience working in schools, and I have been tutoring since high school. I can help with any English work, ranging from K-12.
I've been tutoring for about 10 years. I have tutored children from kindergarten throughout high school in all subject areas, including Spanish.
Catherine P.
Oakdale, NY
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, sweet, and kind
I started working with kids when I was a teenager babysitting, I'm also a Mom of 2 adult sons and I been working with special needs children for 10 years as a special education teachers aide.
In my spare time I like to read, go hiking, do arts and crafts, clean, cook,...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Ursula U.
Port Jefferson, NY
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that involves baby sitting, house sitting, dog walking, tutoring or running errands.
My schedule is flexible!
In my spare time, I like to read and be outdoors! My favorite outdoor activities include running, pickleball, and swimming.
Ursula can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Rebecca D.
Smithtown, NY
$60-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Celebrating The Power Of Knowledge To ALL Types Of Learners
My greatest passion in life in teaching and helping all children find the strength in their struggle. I was born and raised in New York and New York, and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable mentors and teachers. This is the foundation go my commitment to helping out my students,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridge, NY
Annemarie T.
5.0
Annemarie babysat our infant daughter when we were in the Hamptons for a party. We had a great experience with her - she arrived promptly, was very responsive when we checked in via text and took great care of our daughter. We were able to enjoy ourselves at the event knowing that our child was in...
- Michael W.
Denise D.
5.0
Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags full of learning activities, art projects, fun playtime activities, and the most joyful...
- Allison H.
Galina P.
5.0
Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the activities she does with my boys. It is very nerve wracking to entrust someone with your children, but I feel very confident that Galina is providing...
- Laura T.
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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 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 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.