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583 reading tutors are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Brooklyn, NY
Katherine C.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Elementary And Middle School Reading, Math, Language Arts Tutor
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I can help your children improve their reading, language arts, and math skills.
Help with homework, target and address problem areas.
Can meet them at their school and work there or at their house.
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I spent the last year working with Reading Partners, which specializes in working with elementary school kids in reading and writing, alongside other critical reading skills . I am able to work with both English and Spanish speakers, and can also help with essay writing for middle school and high...
Jessica A.
Brooklyn, NY
$26-150/hr • 5 yrs exp
Graduate Student Looking To Spread A Love Of Reading And Writing!
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I have 5 years of experience tutoring . I can help with English, language arts, reading, writing, literature, and Spanish.
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My experience as a fifth grade teacher at KIPP charter schools, as well as recently teaching Pre-Kindergarten in the Brooklyn area, has provided me with the skills and knowledge necessary to help elementary students, and provide them with vast varieties of reading, writing and math skills and...
Janella C.
Brooklyn, NY
$40-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Certified Special Education Teacher With A Specialty In Reading
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I have a Master's in General and Special Education from Brooklyn College and a degree in Disability Studies from Springfield College. I am a New York State certified General and Special Education teacher. I currently teach at a public charter school in Brooklyn as a reading specialist. I have...
Jillian S.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recent College Graduate With A Focus In Reading, Writing, History And Math
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I served as a volunteer peer tutor for two years at the University of North Texas, where I helped other students in English (literature and essay writing), History (essay writing, test prep, and concept explanation), and Math (beginner's algebra). I have also helped previous children I have nannied...
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Hello I'm Fanta and I have 4 years experience im child care. I find great satisfaction working with children and I enjoy being with them. I am respectful, energetic, warm- hearted, patient and love spending time reading, playing with kids and crafting. I can also help with grocery shopping, travel...
Mariales P.
Brooklyn, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Mariales Still In College And I Love To Read Books. I Also Like Dogs.
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I'd describe my personality as funny, respectful and kind
I like working with kids because they talk a lot and sometimes they came up with the funny ideas and also I love play with them
I'm looking for a job that can be on weekends
I started working with kids when start working at Salvation...
Brendan M.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Substitute Teacher Experience. Skills: Piano, Guitar, Tennis, Reading
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I have a Twin Sister who works in Publishing (YA/Children's Books) in NYC, and an older Sister who lives in Washington D. C. I have lived with 2 host families in Madrid Spain (with children).
I also worked as a English Conversational Assistant at a school in Madrid ranging from 4-11 yr olds....
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I am currently studying for my Ph. D. in philosophy and hold graduate degrees in art history and another field. I am a college professor as well at SUNY. I am well versed in writing and communication as well as English, grammar, history, study skills, and other aspects of the humanities. I am also...
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Athena to the rescue because she saved me from my philosophy course. She is well organized, brilliant and patient.
Reviewed by Dannie M.
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Hi there,
My Name is Alyssa. I am a Learning Specialist within one of private schools, with 7 years experience & many educational certificates. I specialize in scaffolding, supporting, and providing multi sensory activities based on the students needs to strengthening their foundational skills to...
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Very highly skilled educator who made learning to read fun for my daughter.
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I have tutored students ranging from kindergarten through high school in a variety of subjects. My background in child development and psychology has allowed me to understand and appreciate the diversity of an educational experience -- that each child's learning experience, like their person, is...
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She built a great connection with my 12 year old daughter and was able to help her with Spanish, English, History, Math and Science. It was so wonderful for my daughter to feel like someone believed that she...
Reviewed by Courtney L.
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I have experience tutoring kids while taking education classes at Boulder. I also taught a group of second graders science for a semester.
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Tutored for over 7+ years in mathematics, science, english, and writing for junior high school students.
I have tutored at a collegiate level regarding general chemistry, introductory French, and Calculus.
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I've been a babysitter since the ripe old age of 13 and absolutely love children. It's why I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher! I'm able to help with homework, or go beyond with private tutoring, and have experience tutoring through grade 5. I am an avid writer with a love for academia...
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I have mentored high school freshmen to do well in every subject. I am a teachers aid at an early childhood center.
Matthew R.
Brooklyn, NY
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!
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Matthew here, a Northwestern/NYU graduate with 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring all across the education spectrum! I've worked with students of all ages: some preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and some just looking to boost their grades. I'm fresh off a year homeschooling a family of 3...
Recent reviews:
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I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session...
Reviewed by Stacy L.
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I am a certified K-6 educator! I have extensive experience with remote learning, and creating an effective education online. With my help your child will stay on track this school year despite these tumultuous times. I can help your child with Common Core mathematics, or help with growing their...
Recent review:
5.0
Hannah is simply great! she is currently working with my 9 year old son and things are going great!
Reviewed by Fardina M.
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I've always worked with kids, which encompasses most of my post-grad professional experience, and the last couple years I've started tutoring students ranging in age from 6 to 12 years old. My strongest subjects are those in humanities/language arts but I can definitely handle math and science as...
Recent review:
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Jonan l has done an amazing job with our thirteen year old son. His math scores have improved and he even enjoys the tutoring sessions. I highly recommend Jonah.
Reviewed by Ylli D.
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I am a Senior Actuarial Analyst in the NYC area that would love to help the youth in their academic endeavors when not at my day job. I am a graduate of the University of Florida where I earned my B. S. in Statistics. I want to help build confidence in subjects that children struggle in. I fluently...
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Melissa is such a patient, kind, and intelligent person. Learning Spanish with Melissa was such a great experience because she made me feel comfortable, motivated, and inspired. I always looked forward to our...
Reviewed by Parker P.
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I have taught all subjects at the elementary school level for 7 years. Followed by 3 years teaching Math at the Middle School level. I am currently completing my second Masters Degree in Middle School Mathematics. I enjoy working with students one on and one, in small groups, and the classroom...
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Nicki has been a great tutor for my 6th grader. She comes planned for all lessons and has adjusted her curriculum based on my son's needs. My son has found it much easier to cope with Math in school after her...
Reviewed by Reshma K.
Natassja B.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have experience tutoring a 1st grader and a 4th grader in both english and math. I am looking to expand and assist other children even adults as well. But I do enjoy helping others understand the content of their studies, for them to excel and be more knowledgeable in the future. I only assisted...
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Hi, I am Zahava, I am 26 years old and I am in my first years of my Masters at NYU with a focus in Social and Behavioral Sciences and Community Health. I have been tutoring for over 10 years for 8 different families consistently, children from ages ranging 2 years old to 18 years old, I love...
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5.0
Zahava has worked with students in elementary and middle school. She is communicative with progress, writes goals to achieve, and speaks openly with the teachers. She is very professional and easy to work...
Reviewed by Ashley R.
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My name is Tali and I am currently a senior in high school. I love working with kids! I've tutored for numerous families. I'm an AP student and consider myself to be highly intelligent and academically focused. I will be attending school in the fall to pursue Elementary Special Education as my...
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Hello! My name is Arianna and I am a part time tutor. I have 5 years of experience tutoring kids from the ages of 6-17. I am a current college Sophomore studying Communications and Linguistics. I have experience tutoring in English/Language Arts, Reading, Math (Elementary-High School), History,...
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With several years of experienced teaching, tutoring, and educational development, I am able to provide your child with the skills and strategies to excel. I earned my masters in Education from Columbia University and have 5 years of paid instructional experience. Test prep, classroom learning,...
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Casey has been working with my son Jeremy. He had been struggling with 6th grade math for quite some time and she was able to teach him so much in so little time. He is more confident with math and has learned...
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I am a certified Early childhood Education teacher. I have my certification in Birth- 2nd grade. I am fluent in Spanish. In college I obtained a concentration in Spanish. I currently work for as a 2nd grade teacher. Nothing is more rewarding than helping children reach their full potential. As a...
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If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right...
Reviewed by Lauren G.
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I am a graduate of the NYU School of Engineering and I am currently working as a plumbing design engineer in NYC. I am here for all of your tutoring and/or babysitting needs as well as homework help.
I have experience with children of all ages and have worked as a tutor and camp counselor. I will...
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Shelby is wonderful!!! I have three kids and Shelby was able to help out with tutoring at each level, specifically with Math! She's punctual, understanding and explains in a way that gets the point across. If I...
Reviewed by Alyssa G.
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While I do not have an education degree, I took elementary education classes in college. I held a 3. 98 GPA in college, and I scored above 700 on both Math and English on my SAT. I have tutored kindergartners through middle schoolers. I love finding fun ways to help children learn and grow. Seeing...
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I have been playing drums and percussion for over 18 years and have been teaching music for the last six. In addition, I have also worked as a tutor helping kids with reading comprehension and writing, from basic grammar to literature analysis and essay writing. I recently graduated with honors from...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Brooklyn, NY
Athena A.
5.0
Athena to the rescue because she saved me from my philosophy course. She is well organized, brilliant and patient.
- Dannie M.
Alyssa R.
5.0
Very highly skilled educator who made learning to read fun for my daughter.
- Care member
Maya S.
5.0
She built a great connection with my 12 year old daughter and was able to help her with Spanish, English, History, Math and Science. It was so wonderful for my daughter to feel like someone believed that she was smart and capable after a year of Zoom schooling. I highly recommend Maya. She is the...
- Courtney L.
Matthew R.
5.0
I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session 1, I could believe my ears. I heard LAUGHTER! Matthew is smart, engaging, and very much...
- Stacy L.
Hannah G.
5.0
Hannah is simply great! she is currently working with my 9 year old son and things are going great!
- Fardina M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Brooklyn, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Brooklyn, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Brooklyn, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.23 per hour as of December 2023. 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 Brooklyn, NY?
Care.com currently has 583 reading tutors in Brooklyn, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, NY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Reading Tutors in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 237 reviews of the 583 listed reading tutors.