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Ann R.
Islandia, NY
$55-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 26 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I can help with Special Education, Reading and Writing. I am trained in Wilson Reading. I am NYS certified Reading and Special Education.
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: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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)
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
(4)
Fun loving 24-year-old law student looking to ensure that your children have the best and most productive time possible. When looking after children, I'm not looking to occupy them so they just leave me alone until the end of my shift. I believe a good childcare provider engages children in developmental activities such as...
Milana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Before Milana I tried two different caregivers for my daughter and dog, and neither had been great fits. I'm relieved to find her-she is on time, prepared, enthusiastic, and responsive. Thank you, Milana!"
Gabby R.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
Christina M.
East Northport, NY
$80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reading Tutor - Elementary Level : AIS Provider With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Certified Elementary Education Teacher, Reading Teacher and School Building Leader with current teaching position of Academic Intervention Service Provider - Reading/Writing. 18 years of teaching experience ranging in grades K -6. ORTON GILLINGHAM certified. Expertise in the Science of Reading.
Reading is something I love to...
5.0
"Christina is friendly, knowledgeable, and punctual. She offers guidance and is very good with children. She can coax an antsy child to focus on a task. She is warm and helpful."
Tammy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience in taking care of children of all ages. Between babysitting, running Girl Scout events, being a Nanny, Preschool Teacher and more recently being a Direct Support Professional working one on one with adults and children who have Autism and Down Syndrome. By paying attention to who they are I can...
Kerri can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have had Kerri as the nanny to our two girls (ages 5 and 3) for the past 18 months, and she has been SUCH an amazing caregiver! She is very trustworthy and reliable, communicates openly about how our children are doing, and has been very flexible in helping to...
Sarah K.
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$15/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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
I have loved teaching from a very young age, being the oldest of five children I knew my future would be helping kids succeed. I am currently attending Touro College to earn my Master's Degree in Childhood Education/Special Education (GradesK-6) and once I complete that I will be adding a second Masters Degree In...
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Anweshi. I completed my degree in Interdisciplinary Biology from Stony Brook University.
I have 4+ years of tutoring middle and high school students as well as 1+ years teaching College students in various subjects ranging from Science, History, English and Math. However, I specialize in test prep such SAT,...
5.0
"Anweshi is extremely reliable and a fantastic tutor. I highly recommend her!"
Christi A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Evelyn! I am an energetic, patient, playful, and caring nanny looking to be welcomed into a family part time. I am looking for a few days a week but I can be flexible and work with families to best meet your needs.
I have been working with children for over 10 years in various positions, and have cared for...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Eve has been a lifesaver!! She is on time always and the boys love her. She does the morning shift starting at 6am with so much energy!!!"
Jacqueline L.
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 a legal student with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice in Sociology with a wide variety of experience in academic environments. Throughout my education, I have provided tutoring both to peers & younger children on topics ranging from public speaking, social sciences, writing, reading & comprehension, etc.
I am a...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I just graduated from Johns Hopkins University and am a tutor I would love to teach your child and have extensive experience in ACT/SAT Test Prep, Math (Algebra, Geometry, AP Calculus, IB Math SL, HL, among others), English (Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Writing), as well as all Middle-School and Elementary level...
5.0
"It's the first week, and she's dependable, punctual, friendly and the children are comfortable with her!"
Andrea B.
I have been an elementary school teacher for the past 8 years and can't imagine myself doing anything else! I am certified in Childhood Education and TESOL. I have taught 2nd and 5th grade, but have worked with students of all ages. I have tutoring experience and have helped my students improve in all areas. Usually reading,...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Kamiyah P.
Huntington Station, NY
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative, motivational, diligent, passionate, nurturing.
I started working with kids about 6-7 years ago, I've always had a passion for working with kids especially infants.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, do homework, shop, arts and crafts.
Kamiyah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Islandia, NY
Elizabeth C.
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.
Denise D.
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 activities, and the most joyful...
- Allison H.
Milana T.
5.0
Milana was very sweet and bonded with my 6 month old son right from the get go- he normally is very finicky about letting people other than my wife and I, especially new people, hold him and play with him. I look forward to hiring Milana again in the future!
- Caitie F.
Galina P.
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 confident that Galina is providing...
- Laura T.
Christina M.
5.0
Christina is friendly, knowledgeable, and punctual. She offers guidance and is very good with children. She can coax an antsy child to focus on a task. She is warm and helpful.
- Tammy G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Islandia, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Islandia, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Islandia, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $55.00 per hour as of September 2024. 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 Islandia, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Islandia, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Islandia 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 Islandia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Islandia, 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 Islandia 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 Islandia, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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.