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Find reading tutors in Ridgewood, NY that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY
Tobi H.
Ridgewood, NY
$40-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
English/ELA/Reading Tutor: High School Or Middle School; Great For Deaf, Hard Of Hearing, ADHD, LD
I am a certified Adolescent English teacher and certified teacher of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing. I can tutor students in middle school and high school level ELA as well as students who are below grade level and need help with literacy. I have experience with students who are d/Deaf or hard-of-hearing, students with ADHD, and...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a Site Coordinator of a tutoring center in a Department of Education school. I also tutor with Huntington Learning Center Part-time. I have experience tutoring children ages 4-16. I specifically work with students who are behind on their grade level and need to catch up.
Tiffany F.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a NYS certified special education teacher. I am dually certified in special education and general education. I have a concentration in ELA. I am also a dance teacher. I am also a ELA tutor. I have been doing this for over 10 years.
Hi I am a patient, responsible and caring tutor. I have had experience tutoring middle school children, and have taught Kindergarten at Success Academy Charter School. I am open to tutoring for all subjects for elementary, middle school and high school. I graduated from the Macaulay Honors College at the City College of New...
I am a writer and performer in New York. I have studied English and creative writing outside of college. I have experience working with children as a Site Director for an after school program, a reading and writing tutor, summer camp counselor and assistant. I speak French and also play the piano if those skills are also...
Patricia S.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
English Tutor/Spanish Tutor Available For Private Lessons And Group Sessions
I graduated with my BA in Dance and Theatre in 2017, and I've been working part-time as a nanny and caregiver (pets) ever since. I have three years of tutoring English (Writing, Grammar, Literature) and Spanish under my belt, and am looking to revisit tutoring now. I take pride in my eye for editing, in my ability to get...
Joanne Margaret G.
Ridgewood, NY
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Graduate Offering Tutoring & Mentorship - Building Confidence Through Communication
Hello! I'm Jo, a Queens native and recent graduate of Baylor University that is passionate about teaching kids of all ages different ways of communication which I have found to be super important growing up. Whether it be helping your child with reading comprehension, writing or revising essays, or public speaking, trust that...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone. My name is Jessie, a resident and Pre-K teacher of Glendale. I am a Queens College graduate who has a Master's in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking another opportunity to do something I love. I've been working with kids for approximately 10 years now, ages 6 months through 8 years old in various settings...
Jessie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessie, is a trustworthy person, and very patient. With her experience from working and caring for the children other than her babysitting job, she has her own special "tricks" that makes kids listen to her, pay attention to her and most of all not just to have...
Artes M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Angelica. Currently I am a Lead PreK Teacher and I teach 4K. I am 28 years old and live in Queens. I am a very clean and organized person. I consider myself active, artsy and educational. I'm a decent cook as well. When working with children, patience, understanding and love are my policy.
I believe my work...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelica was amazing with our two boys. They loved the projects and games she made up. She was also great with helping them with their school work. If the opportunity presents itself we would definitely call on Angelica to look after our little ones."
Milton L.
I have been babysitting for multiple families since I was 13. I have babysat, ages newborns-15 years old including twins. I enjoy doing multiple activities including arts and crafts, playing outside, board games, helping with homework and reading books with the children. I am willing to care for sick kids and transporting them...
Leah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan M.
Ridgewood, NY
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7+ years experience in childhood education. I like working with kids because I enjoy creating fun and engaging experiences for them in order to foster growth and help them to reach their full potential.
I started working with kids when I tutored for America Reads at a public school in Manhattan. I went on to get my...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Harper S.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am excited about fostering children's growth and dedicated to providing reliable childcare and tutoring for families. In addition to working in offices, I have babysat and tutored on the side. I am passionate about the wellbeing and safety of all children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing board games,...
Harper can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Joanna C.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time/Full Time Polish Educator. Professional Babysitter Looking for a Job.
I have more then 4 years experience with the kids ages from 5 months-11 years. I am a very responsible, caring, warm and dependable nanny. I love playing games with kids, having fun and educational movies, reading together, going out to museum, the park and playgrounds, etc. I will prepare meals, help with homework, pick them up...
Joanna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am an artistic, creative college graduate who loves working with children. I have been a dance teacher for ages 4-13 and I find working with kids to be the most rewarding experience in the world. I am completely bilingual (Spanish and English) and enjoy reading, baking, art projects, outdoor activities, and all forms of...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi there! My name's Terra. I'm an artist and art educator based in Ridgewood, Queens.
For the past 4 years, I've worked for the DYCD as art instructor, teaching in public schools across the city. Previously, I worked as a nanny for a family in Brooklyn, with whom I am still very close. I've been babysitting regularly since...
Terralynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with babies and children of all ages for the past 16 years, many of whom have had special needs. From 2016 to 2018 I worked as a preschool teacher, then moved to nannying. I have done several nanny shares, working with up to 3 children at a time. Most of the children have been ages 6 months-5 years. I have...
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Laura R.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Laura, ex Aupair , Nanny expert, I'm an industrial design student, current offering child care, house sitting or pet sitting services.
My experience as a baby sitter is very good, I started at home taking care of my little brother but also taking care of 2 kids (2 and 7 years old) for more that one whole year...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have a BS in philosophy and an honors BFA in dance. Reading is one the biggest parts of my life. I am a painter, writer, and have a background teaching art and dance to kids aged 3-18. I have worked with public schools as well as private studios and afterschool programs. I like to work with kids because I am interested in...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
I am a recent graduate from New York University currently working in a neuroscience research lab. I am very detail- and people-oriented, I have two cats who I adore, and in my free time I read frequently and stay very active! Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, a great appreciation for the outdoors was instilled in me from...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling
Kaya-bleu C.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kaya, and I am a recent graduate from the University of Arizona, located in Ridgewood, Queens.
I have 5+ years of babysitting and nannying 0-5-year-old kiddos. I love doing crafts, reading, playing games, going outside, and having fun! Something I love about working with kids is their endless imaginations...
Kaya-bleu can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgewood, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridgewood, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridgewood, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.85 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 Ridgewood, NY?
Care.com currently has 20 reading tutors in Ridgewood, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Ridgewood, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.