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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Hailey I am 24 years old. I am currently a teachers assistant in a prek 3 classroom and pursuing a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education at Empire State University. Before that I was a full time nanny for 2 years to children aged newborn- 2. ! I've been working with kids for 12 years. I have experience...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hailey was our nanny for 1.5 years. When she started, the kids were both still very young (2 months and 17 months). She was always attentive, caring, nurturing to both of our children. She was always reliable, punctual, open to communication and treated our...
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Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
Ilana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!"
Callie O.
5.0
(1)
I've been babysitting since I was 13. I've cared for children from the ages of 1 month to 19 years old. For all different kinds of families. In my experience, I've been responsible for. But not limited to; most importantly ensuring a safe environment. Preparing/giving meals, Bathing/dressing children, Administering medicine,...
Angelica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angie is fantastic and we only wish we had a need for more work so we could keep working with her! Angie transported our middle school aged daughter to school and back home again. We trust her completely both as a driver and as a caretaker. Our daughter feels...
Lori F.
Jessica C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jessica and I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and a teacher. When I used to work as a head teacher I would manage my own classroom, provide homework for my students, teach them the alphabets, numbers, seasons and more. I love to read books, sing songs, arts and crafts. If you would like to know...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful to our children. She was always available to help our family and she took care of our children like if they were hers. I would definitely recommend her to any other family!"
Patricia C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters of Science in Speech & Language Pathology. In my clinical and life experience, I have worked with both neurotypical and neurodiverse children. My areas of expertise are in English and basic literacy skills. This includes but is not limited to: phonological awareness and decoding, reading comprehension, fluency,...
5.0
"My daughter was having problems with language and speech and Caitlin went above and beyond, not only helping her, but also giving my husband and I tools so we will also be able to help her on a regular basis. She's very patient and is wonderful with children, not...
Michelle S.
Karen V.
Elmhurst, NY
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a double major in English Language and in Spanish Linguistics and Literature
I taught in Mexico from daycare to university levels
I used to give tutoring to middle school and high school students struggling with their English Exams.
I have a certification in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE).
5.0
"I hired Karen to tutor me in Spanish. I got so much more! Karen is a truly dedicated instructor. She has a real curiosity to deliver information that is relevant to her student. She goes above and beyond to share not only language but culture and arts. I am wildly...
Nancy H.
Zina A.
Ozone Park, NY
$40-55/hr • 8 yrs exp
Versatile Academic Tutor With Excellent Skills In Math, Sciences And Test Prep
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a well-experienced academic tutor for SHSAT, SAT (Math and Verbal), K-12 Math (including Algebra1, 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus) and other individual subjects. I have been an independent tutor for 8+ years and am part of a Test Prep center as well. My reputation in the community has been excellent and I tailor my...
5.0
"Zina is an incredible tutor. Patient and flexible with my child's schedule. My 9th grader was struggling with math and I couldn't help. With just the 1st couple of sessions her scores had doubled. My child went from 22 on her 1st exam to passing her regents with an...
Humberto Z.
5.0
(1)
I am a NY State certified teacher. I have over 15 years of experience and I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of fields. I have tutored in reading as well as math. I have helped students learn to improve their reading skills through phonemic awareness and helped students navigate through the complexities of math...
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at a daycare. I left the daycare now to babysit my granddaughter and a little boy 6 to 3 on Mondays. I also was an aide and also teach Religious Education (1st Grade). I read to them, teach letters, numbers, play activities, and change diapers. I am CPR Certified. I am also fingerprinted.
Was working as babysitter for 8...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"June has watched my kids for me and they adore her, all the kids she watches end up calling her nanny. She's been doing this for a long time and enjoys it. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Kristin E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a nursing student! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana is also very trustworthy and dependable. Diana enjoys...
Vanessa C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an educator, first and foremost. I have a masters degree in elementary education and I am a certified yoga instructor. I am a former Montessori school teacher with a passion for teaching toddlers to read. As a caregiver, I always take a learning-centric approach. I have had the honor of working with children in different...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Maria looked after my kids during pandemic homeschooling. She is kind, gentle, playful and very respectful of a family's needs. My kids absolutely loved her and if we didn't move away we would still be using her services!"
Pamela M.
Madeline G.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 10 years of experience as a nanny, I have had the privilege of working with children of all ages, from newborns to high schoolers. My nurturing approach and deep understanding of children's emotions have allowed me to create a supportive and enriching environment for each child under my care.
From school pick-ups to...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Madeline is so great with my twin girls. She made sure they were comfortable at all times, always made sure homework was done. Madeline is very punctual with making sure my girls stuck to their schedules. She also arranged play dates for my girls, took them to...
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Samantha D.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Math And English Tutor For Elementary/Middle School Kids
5.0
(2)
My name is Samantha and I am 26 years old. I am a double major student at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I am studying English Literature and Criminal Psychology. Throughout high school, I taught elementary school kids in peer groups. I have tutored many kids before in both English and Math. As a tutor, I try to use...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 43-year-old preschool teacher who worked in Scarsdale for 19 years. I taught 2s, 3s and 4s as well as elementary school aged children. I have been a nanny for many years as well. I have been babysitting for 30+ years and I am experienced with children from newborns to preteens. I was a Girl Scout leader for many years. I...
Caren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caren is the most loving, patient and trust-worthy babysitter you will ever find. My children adore her! She give them her full-attention at all times. She jumps right in and can handle everything from newborn care, helping kids with homework, playing games on the...
Kerry H.
Amparo R.
Bayside, NY
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Welcome to my profile. I consider my self a very responsible, punctual, highly organized and honest person. I speak Spanish and English. I do not smoke. I like to work with children. I have 5 years of experience working with newborns, toddlers and kids around 6-8 years old. I like to play with the kids, helping in theirs...
Amparo can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a very kind and patient person, she has a very good experience as nany, my children were in reliable hands, her service gives me confidence and tranquility, I would definitely hire her again if I need her."
carlos G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Scott M, MSW. I graduated with my Master's of Social Work from Fordham University in May 2019. Prior to obtaining my Master's, I graduated from Farmingdale State College in December 2015 and started my teaching career. I am a certified Teaching Assistant. I worked at Hempstead High School for 2. 5 years working with...
5.0
"Mr.Scotty , as my son calls him, is an amazing tutor. The tutoring sessions for my 5 and 11 year old went amazing. His ability to hone in on their individual learning styles helped make the sessions enjoyable for them and made the material easier for them to...
Miriam L.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessie has a natural way with children. We honestly did not go much because my daughter typically does not adjust quickly to others. She likes to be with her mommy and is used to me being home with me. It was very hard to leave her. Once our daughter met Jessie it...
Kimberly S.
5.0
(1)
My experience as a tutor has allowed me to open pathways for many children to seek higher academic standards in their levels of difficulty. I am always excited and determined to strengthen students understanding of the material. Seeing improvements makes my job that much more fulfilling.
I am proficient in tutoring elementary...
5.0
"Mabel was very helpful. She would help me with my homework after school and she would explain and make doing homework fun! She has such a great personality I hope to see her again!"
Sharlene V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a B. A. from NYU and have experience tutoring in the NYC Public school system. You can trust that I will give your student the one on one tutoring experience expected. I am also well versed in college preparation.
5.0
"Deondra has a very friendly attitude, she always on time, patient, knowledgeable and works great with my boys. Before tutoring, my son read below grade level. He was struggling with read and pronouncing letters. After 3 months of tutoring with Deondra, he scored a...
Coretta A.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elmont, NY
Hailey B.
5.0
Hailey is the best ! She’s always punctual and reliable . She is kind, caring, and respectful . She is so attentive and playful while babysitting and my son adores her! I would definitely recommend her for all childcare needs .
- Care member
Ilana D.
5.0
Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!
- Callie O.
Angelica L.
5.0
Angie is fantastic and we only wish we had a need for more work so we could keep working with her! Angie transported our middle school aged daughter to school and back home again. We trust her completely both as a driver and as a caretaker. Our daughter feels completely comfortable with Angie. We...
- Lori F.
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica cared for our two-and-a-half-year-old for eight months and we absolutely love her. She is all the things we hoped for - responsible, reliable, caring, patient, active, and creative. She brought all her early-development experience into our home by reading to our son, singing songs,...
- Lauren A.
Caitlin M.
5.0
Me & my daughter love Caitlin she's amazing she goes above and beyond, she's flexible always working around my crazy schedule. I trust Caitlin and she very knowledgeable. She's still currently working with us but I will hire her over and over again.
- Jazmin A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elmont, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elmont, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elmont, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.60 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 Elmont, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Elmont, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elmont 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 Elmont that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elmont, 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 Elmont 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 Elmont, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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.