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Hello ! I have been tutoring for over 6 years. I have an Associates Degree in Childhood Education and am currently pursuing my Bachelors Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I tutor between the ages of 4-12 and specialize in reading comprehension, writing, math, test prep, homework help and BUILDING CONFIDENCE SKILLS....
My experience with tutoring consists from when I was 14 years old. I always loved helping people understand a subject or a topic that they don't understand. I have multiple references regarding my experience and would love to continue assisting others.
I am a New York State certified teacher. I have experience outside of the classroom with babysitting. I have taken care of children from infancy through grade 6. I can bring the kids to the park and go for walks. Some indoor activities I like to do with the children I care for are sensory activities/play, pretend play, reading,...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
I'm a recent graduate of Sarah Lawrence College. I am passionate about modeling compassionate patient confident and respectful behavior. As an actor, I specialize in make-believe.
In my spare time, I like to read lots and lots and lots and lots of books! My skills include helping with homework, creative play, and nurturing...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly is a very kind, caring and funny person. She is amazing with kids and I would highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was 13. I have extensive experience with children with special needs. ! I am currently looking for after school and recurring weekend/date night babysitting jobs in and around Cambridge! I am also available for tutoring or direct instruction/homework help for an additional fee. I have had...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job and she made a great first impression.
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Jay M.
5.0
(2)
My name is Mariel, I am a 23-year-old full time college student. I am the oldest child of 5 children in total, with plenty of experience babysitting my younger siblings.
For two consecutive summer's I was a teacher aide in a daycare (Hanson Place Daycare) with the 2-year-old group. Where I was facilitating large group playing...
Mariel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Mariel was very helpful with helping my two children ages 7, and 10 with their online learning. She also cooked meals that they loved and kept them entertained for the evening."
Isis D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! After working in a daycare for 6 years and at an afterschool program teaching "young entrepreneurs" I have opened my eyes to a whole new world! From assisting with meals and homework to working with children of different backgrounds, I have grown to love working with children. Currently I'm looking to find work that fits...
Nailah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was punctual and very patient with J and she’s not easy to deal with. She was very clear as far as communicating on how J was doing and keeping me updated. I was able to spend time with my family and me and my husband got a much needed break I am very...
Brittany W.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Jolline. I've been babysitting two kids, ages five and 10, for a year. I'm a college sophomore studying media and communications. I'm available every day and would love to watch your children. I know basic first aid. I enjoy playing basketball and reading books. As the oldest of four siblings, I have lots of...
Jolline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Always on time and very respectful. Overall I love her services. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Liza and I am a doctoral candidate at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I have babysat and nannied children from infancy to high school for the past nine years. I absolutely love working with kids, whether it's babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, or working with special needs students. I have...
Liza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Liza a few weeks ago to care for our daughter 1.5 days a week while I sleep between work shifts. Liza has a thorough resume of experience and is skilled with children. She is professional, punctual, organized, honest, kind and flexible. I can tell that...
Loren W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*updates: Hi & Thank you for the inquires. I am currently available for part time care and/or date nights/ special 1 time occasions. A couple weekdays are possible but very limited at this time.
Caring after my own nieces and nephews is where I began childcare in my teens. I have experience with children from birth-teens....
Mattie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great fit to help support your childcare needs! "
Kelly M.
Phoebe C.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Phoebe. I am a senior undergraduate student at Brooklyn College studying Communications and Psychology. I am a musician, and I love to cook! I am fully vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19, and trained in infant and child CPR.
Having grown up in a large family, I have been taking care of infants and children for...
Phoebe can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Beginning when my son was 14 months, Phoebe watched him 34 hours a week for 4 months. From the start, she was a natural caregiver towards him and quickly became a part of our family. With ease she knew exactly how to care for him, when to put him down for a nap,...
Melissa S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Karla. I am married and have three kids (11, 15 and 17). I speak English and Spanish. I have 10 years of experience working part-time with children 0 and 12 years-old. The care I have provided for them included school drop-off and pick-up, meal/snacks preparation, help with homework, and help keeping good hygiene....
Karla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Karla became an invaluable part of our lives while caring for our baby from the age of 4 months until he turned 1 year old (we sadly moved away from the city!). Her genuine love for children shines through in every interaction. As a mother herself to incredible...
Andrew H.
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Rachel! I am a Pace University alumni and currently studying to go to nursing school. I have experience caring for all ages (newborns and up). I have been babysitting for 10+ years & have many younger cousins who I've looked after since they were infants. I have experience changing diapers, bottle feeding, light...
5.0
"Rachel has been babysitting for our family for many years. She is kind, reliable and honest. Her sweet disposition and love for children was always evident when she was with us. Any family would be so lucky to have Rachel in their employ."
Shana C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nia. I have over 3 years of experience working with a nanny agency and 7 years as an independent nanny/babysitter. Throughout my career, I've cared for children ranging from infants to preteens. I'm outgoing, nurturing, and passionate about supporting families in any way I can. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY,...
Nia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nia had been babysitting my toddler since he was about 4 months. He took to her right away, and is always happy to see her. Nia is very easy to work with: responds quickly, keeps me updated during the sit, and follows guidelines. I highly recommend her for your...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Megan! I have 10 years of experience in childcare, from working as a sleep-away camp counselor, to working as a live- in nanny, as well as a live- out nanny. I have experience caring for children of all ages, as young as two months, and as old as 16. I am happy to help with housework, travel, and tutoring as well!...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megan was a fantastic caregiver for our two children (3 and 5). Kids loved her, always communicated when we were out of the house. Never left the place a mess, incorporated our gentle parenting techniques when the kids were being naughty. Can't recommend her...
Lana K.
Michelle W.
Brooklyn, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With 10 Years Plus Experience With Young Children
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Looking for a nanny with experience with infants, toddlers and young children, caring and dependable?
I am an early childhood care provider with an extensive background working with infants and toddlers. I have worked with diverse families and taught in several childcare/learning centers that are accredited by the...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Michelle was an amazing caretaker for our daughter. She took care of her 5-days a week from 10 weeks old until she was 20 months. Michelle is caring, considerate and patient. She made sure she was stimulated and arranged activities to meet her development. She took...
Jessica S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am both CPR and First Aid Certified and have all of the appropriate vaccinations on par with any childcare specialist. I have experience with children of all ages. I have lead classrooms of children of various ages as a daycare worker starting from infant age. I have worked as paraprofessional for elementary aged children...
Maggie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maggie has been babysitting for us for three months now on a regular, weekly basis. She is very punctual, plays with my children and has great communication with us, as parents, regarding scheduling as well updates (pictures, etc) when she is watching my children....
Kristin K.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Flushing, NY. I have experience with children from 1 year to 13 years of age. I absolutely love what I do and always make it a goal to keep children entertained, well-fed, clean, and most importantly, safe. It is vital to create a comfortable relationship with the child and families,...
Mabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out of state. Let me start by saying she is very warm and nurturing, my daughter took to her immediately! I could tell within...
Kyara M.
My S.
Long Island City, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Nights And Short-notice Care! **Available On NYE**
4.8
(6)
Growing up in a big family taught me how much I love kids and while I'm not ready for my own, I love babysitting. My experiences are diverse but have one thing in common - a wonderful experience for everyone involved. Whether your kids enjoy writing & reading, physical activity such as soccer, ballet or martial arts - all of...
My can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My has lots of experience with infants and toddlers and she is very comfortable dealing with fussy infants (my son loves the Swedish lullaby's) and was able to entertain my 3 year old at the same time."
Eric G.
Firoze R.
Brooklyn, NY
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience.
My
name is Firoze/you can call me Rose have
great experience working with
wonderful family. As a nanny my
responsibility is to focus on the baby ;
doing all choices for the baby
symbolizing all baby bottle I will feed
the baby change , pamper but cream
on skin to prevent rash , doing baby
laundry...
Firoze can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Howard Beach, NY
Molly M.
5.0
Molly is an incredibly gifted educator, is great with kids, and always gives 110% in whatever they do. I highly recommend Molly!
- Care member
Kelsey N.
5.0
Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job and she made a great first impression.
- Jay M.
Mariel E.
5.0
She's amazing. She obeys suggestions and the way you want to do things. She doesn't over step any boundaries and the kids absolutely love her. No matter what she shows up and does what she's supposed to do and honestly she's a Godsend. Hiring her for your child's needs will be the best thing you...
- Yonara E.
Nailah S.
5.0
She was punctual and very patient with J and she’s not easy to deal with. She was very clear as far as communicating on how J was doing and keeping me updated. I was able to spend time with my family and me and my husband got a much needed break I am very appreciative of her
- Brittany W.
Jolline A.
5.0
Always on time and very respectful. Overall I love her services.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Howard Beach, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Howard Beach, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Howard Beach, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $27.33 per hour as of March 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 Howard Beach, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Howard Beach, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Howard Beach 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 Howard Beach that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach 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 Howard Beach, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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.