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60 reading tutors are listed in Jamaica, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Jamaica, NY
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Madison, a grad from NYU where I studied acting and journalism. Currently, I nanny for a family of three, one of which is on the spectrum m, who I love dearly. I also have experience regularly sitting for a family with a 2, 4, and 6-year-old and with a 5-year-old and infant. When I'm not nannying, I teach musical theatre...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a drama and journalism graduate from NYU
She currently teaches children ages 3-18 in voice lessons and musical theater and has a great rapport with parents as well as making it fun.
She can cook simple meals and understands about good nutrition
She is...
Camille D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been passionate about not only education but making sure children know that someone cares for them while breaking through barriers.
5.0
"I hired Takeisha about to weeks ago,
She is a warm Spirit person .Takeisha has always been on time , she show great dedication. I'm so glad I hired her for my 10 year old son. she is a great help to my family. I will recommend her to others."
Tammy T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I was a nanny in the Westchester area before becoming a full- time elementary/middle school teacher. I have worked with children of various ages (newborn-17yrs ), providing short-term care as well as long term care. I've decided to take a break from the classroom. In my spare time, I enjoy practicing yoga, meditation,...
Ramratti can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ramratti is a babysitter for us when we go out at night - she is punctual, easy to communicate with, kind and loving to our child, and all over a real delight. Would highly recommend her."
Colleen M.
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
(1)
Hi! My name is Briana. I am a full-time nanny in Williamsburg Brooklyn for 2 boys, ages 6 and 9. I have been with this family for 5 years, starting in 2019. As the boys are now in school, I'm looking for a part-time position on weekday mornings.
I have lots of experience taking care of infants to toddlers to pre-teens and up,...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have had Briana care for my 3 young boys (1,3, and 5) on several occasions. Not only is she very responsible and dependable she is so much fun and my little boys adore her.
Next time I have a childcare need, she will be my go to sitter."
Erin M.
Tereza C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children from babies to 12-year-old school aged children. I have also worked in a daycare center, as well as an amusement park for children. In the past, I have been a tutor for children at the local Salvation Army, through America Reads, whom is associated with the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona...
Tereza can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very energetically engaged, my child instantly took to her, as did the rest of my family! :)"
Dominique Z.
Zina A.
Ozone Park, NY
$35-55/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
"Sanzina is an incredible tutor. She challenges you to be your best. She is a very good source of support and knowledge."
Tricia G.
Zully D.
Richmond Hill, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Nursing Student With Years Of Experience!
5.0
(1)
I volunteered at an elementary school. I love kids. I have taken care of children from the ages of 1-year-old to 9 years old. I love to bake and play with children. I have experience with teaching and helping in homework. I speak fluent English and Spanish. I love pets and playing outdoors! I encourage my kids to read and learn...
Zully can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
Cassandra L.
Valley Stream, NY
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
, I'm 28 years old, I have my BA in Spanish and my masters in Childhood Education and I'm NYS certified to teach Birth-6. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and currently am looking for a part time, morning and/or after school gig helping get kids to or from school/daycare. I have worked extensively with children, ages...
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Cassie was a great addition to our home for the 6 weeks that we needed her help with our three babies. She was able to manage 2 babies (under 2) along with our 4 yo and was often singing, coloring and playing with them during her time with us. She has a generous...
Crystal M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the oldest of 4 siblings, I've been watching kids all my life, both in various neighborhoods and in my extended family. In particular, my younger siblings were 8-10 years younger than I was and I was often their caretaker throughout their toddler years and beyond. My first job out of high school was working as a teachers'...
Noelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the years as I've journeyed from premedical to medical graduate teaching, in one form or another, has always accompanied my medical academic career. Like caring for my patients, I have always found teaching to be a gratifying, fulfilling, and fascinating exercise. Pursuing a career in medicine implies lifelong updating,...
5.0
"Viraj is the best tutor. He is very professional and easygoing. He is always on time and knows his job and he is great with my daughter. Viraj will be going away to medical school and my daughter and I will truly miss him. Novlette"
Novlette C.
Katherine C.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Elementary And Middle School Reading, Math, Language Arts Tutor
5.0
(1)
I can help your children improve their reading, language arts, and math skills.
Help with homework, target and address problem areas.
Can meet them at their school and work there or at their house.
Matthew R.
Brooklyn, NY
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Matthew here, a Northwestern/NYU graduate with 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring all across the education spectrum! I've worked with students of all ages: some preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and some just looking to boost their grades. I'm fresh off a year homeschooling a family of 3 elementary-aged students, and...
5.0
"Matthew was a great tutor! When I was in high school, I had trouble with the math section of the ACT test. We hired Matt to help me out and improve my score so I could get into better colleges. Matt was always dependable and consistent when it came to our meetings....
Andrea P.
3.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Jelezce , but the kids know me by Chef Jelly. I am a entrepreneur who owns a specialty cake company but in my spare time babysitting is what I love to do . I have been working in the child care industry for about 10 years . With my degree in Baking and Pastry Arts and Food Service Management , I bring lost of fun...
Jelezce can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"JELLY is super interactive with my twin 3 year old. They love hanging out with her. Arts and crafts, baking, park trips...Jelly does it all! "
Aja B.
Caridad R.
Brooklyn, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Caridad (Charity) I'm A Mother Of 5 Aging From 27-14. One Of My Biggest Accomplishments.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as Fun, maternal and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because they are our foundations, and nurturing them helps prepare them for their exceptional futures.
I'm looking for a job that rewards me, that continues to teach me so with the knowledge that I obtain I will be able to pass it on to those...
Caridad can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Caridad took very good care of my baby for the duration of her being with our family! She was sweet attentive and very good with my daughter she is family oriented punctual and very professional! "
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Zahava! I am a Graduate and a Masters Student at NYU who just finished as a Teaching Assistant for the year. Prior to working at UCLA and SMC I worked as a Psychology Researcher for the past 6 years and as a Teaching Assistant at UCLA for almost 3 years. During this time I also worked as a Pod Teacher for over 7...
Zahava can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Zahava is truly an incredibly educator. She came in to help my daughter in her college courses and completely adapted to the type of learner she is. The time and care she took helped her to understand so much in the year that she's been working with her and she's...
Nadine C.
Natassja B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I have experience tutoring a 1st grader and a 4th grader in both english and math. I am looking to expand and assist other children even adults as well. But I do enjoy helping others understand the content of their studies, for them to excel and be more knowledgeable in the future. I only assisted other class mate in college...
Azia E.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all!
As an experienced nanny with 8 years of experience, I have cared for children ranging from 6 months to 13 years old and have extensive experience with multiples. My approach to childcare is gentle parenting and Montessori. I enjoy reading, doing arts and crafts, and cooking with children, and I can help with...
Azia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"I haven't yet met Azia in person but I know how hard it is to sift through candidates and deal with no-shows so I wanted to sing my praises based on our online video interview. Azia was so professional, yet still down to earth. She seems experienced, organized,...
Melissa C.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Tasnim. I graduated from Queens College with a bachelors degree. I have 5 years of tutoring experience through private tutoring as well as working at an after school center. I currently work at a high school. I have 6 years experience working with elementary and middle school children. I genuinely enjoy...
5.0
"I hired Tasnim to tutor my 3rd grade younger brother in mathematics. She helped him improve his test grades by providing personalized attention and allowing him to progress at his own pace. She was flexible by adjusting her techniques to meet his learning style...
Farizah C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Jamaica, NY
Madison L.
5.0
She is a drama and journalism graduate from NYU
She currently teaches children ages 3-18 in voice lessons and musical theater and has a great rapport with parents as well as making it fun.
She can cook simple meals and understands about good nutrition
She is active and enjoys playing with...
- Camille D.
Takeisha S.
5.0
I hired Takeisha about to weeks ago,
She is a warm Spirit person .Takeisha has always been on time , she show great dedication. I'm so glad I hired her for my 10 year old son. she is a great help to my family. I will recommend her to others.
- Tammy T.
Ramratti K.
5.0
Ramratti was a very patient caregiver in dealing with my then 14 month old who had high stranger danger. She worked with her every day and was a patient, kind and entertaining care giver for her. Always on time and always with a smile she would do things before I even asked (wash up, remove her...
- Jennifer T.
Briana L.
5.0
I have had Briana care for my 3 young boys (1,3, and 5) on several occasions. Not only is she very responsible and dependable she is so much fun and my little boys adore her.
Next time I have a childcare need, she will be my go to sitter.
- Erin M.
Tereza C.
5.0
Tereza was recommended to us through a mutual friend and has watched our 2 year old a handful of times this past year. She’s been a life saver multiple times when we needed a sitter for date nights. We’d definitely recommend her to anyone looking for childcare, especially on weekends or in a last...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Jamaica, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Jamaica, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Jamaica, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.56 per hour as of November 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 Jamaica, NY?
Care.com currently has 16 reading tutors in Jamaica, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Jamaica 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 Jamaica that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica 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 Jamaica, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, 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.