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She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called.
Review for Margaret K. by Linda D.
Elizabeth is great around children. We hired her and were very please. She knows how to connect with children. Our two very young boys were…
Review for Elizabeth C. by Joe C.
Christine has been a reliable caretaker for our children, and can be trusted to follow instructions and take care of any issues that might…
Review for Christine A. by Amber Kay P.
Reading tutors in Central Islip, NY
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...
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
5.0
(1)
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth and I'm 22 years old. I do not have any "professional" experience in a childcare program but I have been babysitting my 7 younger siblings and 4 younger cousins since I was 13! I'm great with children of all ages and childcare is my passion. I'm great at communicating with the children, preparing meals,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Elizabeth is great around children. We hired her and were very please. She knows how to connect with children. Our two very young boys were very pleased."
Joe C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Christine. I have over a decade of experience nannying and providing childcare to children from ages infancy to 14 years old. I worked as a C. N. A. for about four and a half years as well. I have cared for children and adults with disabilities, special needs, severe allergies, and dietary needs and restrictions, such as...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She did amazing with my 7 month old son. He was so comfortable with her didn't even realize I had left. When I came home from lunch he barely paid attention to me. He loved playing with her. She did amazing. He absolutely loved. I'd definitely have her watch him...
Myrian B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! name is Ashley and I'm 23 years old. I am a NON-smoker! I am currently enrolled at New York Institute of Beauty to receive my Esthetics license this coming June of 2019. If you are looking for a trustworthy caregiver and positive influence on your child, I am the one for you! Some things you should know about me is I...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Ashley Is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!! And I Highly recommend Her! She is always and time and 100% Trustworthy"
Amber G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
Sally W.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, 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
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible 35-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience caring for newborns and children of all ages. I've been fortunate enough to work with many wonderful families for extended periods of time over the years.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Master's in Early Childhood and Special...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Angela is an amazing babysitter. She is wonderful with my three children and my active dog. She is kind, caring, and fun. I knew while I was at work that my children were really enjoying their time with her. She always goes the extra mile to ensure my home is tidy...
Felicia E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Yolany. I'm 31 years old. In my years of experience I have learn that every child is different and special. I love arts and crafts, singing and dancing, teaching them their surroundings, teach them how to be organized and respectful to one another, make homework and eating fun, read books before nap time,...
Yolany can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She's was great sadly i had to move to the city and she couldn't come with me."
Elaine W.
Nadine L.
Huntington Station, NY
$50-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Enthusiastic, And Dedicated Elementary Educator Seeking A Tutoring Position
5.0
(2)
I'm a positive, energetic, certified teacher, reading specialist, tutor and a mother of three. For 10+ years, I worked on and off in elementary schools and tutoring kids. Recently, I dropped my third child off at his 1st year at college and I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm...
5.0
"Miss Nadine is great with the students. Very dedicated and extremely helpful. Highly recommended!!!"
Brian R.
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, 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.
My name is Rosalia and as a licensed elementary and special education teacher, I have great experience in the field of childcare. I have babysat, tutored, and taught children of all ages (2 years old to 16 years old). I've been working with children for 6 years and have enjoyed playing games, monitoring milestones, and being a...
Rosalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time middle school English teacher with over 12 years of babysitting experience. My most recent jobs include providing after school care for a 3-year-old until he was 5 years old as well as caring for his infant sister from 4 months until she was 2. I worked as a nanny two summers in a row for two boys (2...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am a mature and dependable nanny, that is caring and dedicated.
I will be patient and kind and care for your children as if they were my own.
Activities would include reading, arts and crafts, games, and outdoor fun (weather permitting)
Also help with homework, dinner and snacks.
I am a mother of a grown son with 2...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Spanish teacher for the past 31 years and would like to babysit as a side job now that both my children are now adults. I speak both Spanish and English and would be an asset to your children with school work and entertainment. I am also an elementary certified teacher. I enjoy everything outdoors. My hobbies are...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Morgan G.
Bohemia, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love watching how much they grow overtime and having a positive impact on their growth.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I started as a Mothers helper for a 2-year-old and then slowly started to babysit on...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an enthusiastic and creative tutor and teacher. I have 10 years of tutoring experience with students from different grade levels varying from first grade to adults and different subject matters including math, science, social studies, English, and Italian. I am currently teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Central Islip, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Central Islip, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Central Islip, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 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 Central Islip, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Central Islip, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Central Islip 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 Central Islip that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Central Islip, 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 Central Islip 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 Central Islip, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Central Islip, 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 Central Islip, 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.