. My name is Clarissa. I am a NYC Public School teacher. I have been teaching for over 30 years. I have taught grades K-6 I can help with Test Prep and Foreign Language. (Spanish). I am energetic and love to teach and watch how children learn and grow from their experiences. I have taught first grade for 10 years. I have a Dual...
This past December I received a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood & Childhood Education with a concentration in English Language Arts. I have worked with elementary students, as both a student teacher and a substitute teacher, from kindergarten to fifth grade. I am here to help any families/ students who would like some...
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PSAT and SAT Tutoring 2014-2016
I aided peers in maximizing their PSAT and SAT scores using multiple learned strategies as well as some of my own personally-crafted strategies. I am currently offering SAT and PSAT studying sessions to select applicants.
English Language Tutoring 2013-2016
I have tutored both my peers...
I am a NYS certified teacher. The past two years I taught second grade. I am very knowledgeable in the elementary curriculum, especially with the common core as well.
I am a Columbia University graduate with a BA in psychology and a concentration in education. I have experience with children both in professional as well as personal settings. Currently I am a tutor at Huntington learning center. Before the pandemic, I was an assistant teacher in an infant room at a preschool. I have worked...
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...
I am currently a college student who volunteers with tutoring my classmates on campus. I was in the reading program at high school, where I would read to children and teach them how to sound out words and such. I also tutored elementary students in math.
Hi my name is Baneen. I've been in child care for about 6 years now. I've worked at a daycare where I've been a teachers assistant for all different age groups. In my last year there I was in charge of the infant room. I've also been a nanny for the past 2 and a half years where I cared for infants, toddlers and schools aged...
Baneen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I have enjoyed 23 years of teaching, where I was able to enhance the learning experiences of students through what I consider the most important tool in lifetime learning, and that is a firm foundation in reading and all the literacy arts. I also have experience in district assigned Home Teaching, after school Reading Programs,...
Hi everyone ! My name is Brianna , I am a certified Elementary Teacher . I was rated highly effective teacher for 3 years , while being team lead as well in my Florida Top Rated Charter school. I have a 2. 5-year-old daughter , who is the reason I took some years off to stay at home with her.
I will be bringing my daughter with...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi, I'm Brooke!
I'm a certified elementary school teacher looking for a summer job in childcare, tutoring, or household assistance. I have years of experience working with kids of all ages, both in the classroom and as a coach. I'm responsible, energetic, and love creating engaging activities to keep kids learning and having...
Hi families! My name is Katrina, I'm 25 years old and I've dedicated the past seven years to nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, working in daycares, and now in a school as an assistant teacher, where I discovered my ability...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
As a NYS certified Elementary and Special Education teacher, I have spent the past 8 years teaching, mentoring and tutoring numerous children. I have worked with students from ages 5 through 15. Throughout the elementary grades (K-5), I am qualified to provide services in all subject areas (reading, writing, math, science,...
I have tutored kids from 6-18. In subjects such as math, reading/writing and science. I have helped tutor kids at my local library, and I have served as a teaching assistant at a college level.
My name is Alexandra.
I am 37 years old.
I am very happy and fun with children.
I am a Spanish speaker.
Outdoor and indoor activities.
I am fully vaccinated.
Non smoker.
Pet friendly.
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Sterilized bottles and prepared formulas.
Dressed children and changed diapers.
Sanitized toys...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
I grew up in Long Island and I am currently a reading interventionist in an elementary school. Working with children has always been a joyful outlet for me and I have a strong skill set to ensure safety and fun. My dad is a retired elementary art teacher and my mom is a retired at-home caregiver. Therefore, I've been surrounded...
Hi Parents! Are you looking for a date night or event sitter on the weekends Friday , Sat or Sunday? I am available to assist you Friday nights or all day Saturday/Sunday. I work as a floater/ assistant teacher in a daycare working with ages 6 weeks- 5 years old during the week and would love to help out on weekends!
My name is...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
I am a Junior early childhood and childhood education major at pace university. I have been working at a summer camp for five years and have experience tutoring at an after school program at ivy league school on long island
Hi! I am an experienced nanny/babysitter, teacher, and healthcare provider who is currently looking for a part time childcare position.
MS degree concentrated in childhood science education.
Starting medical schooling in Sept. 2024.
I'd describe my personality as patient, genuine, and kind.
I like working with kids...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Islip, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Islip, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Islip, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $36.75 per hour as of May 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 Islip, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Islip, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from 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 Islip that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in 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 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 Islip, NY?
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What types of reading tutors near me in 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.