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60 reading tutors are listed in Merrick, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Merrick, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for almost 20 years, caring from newborns to toddlers to school age children. I'm a former teacher in my native country. I love to work with children on reading, writing, etc. I am reliable, responsible, hard-working, attentive and caring. When I am working with babies, I love to sing to them. With...
Suzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification."
Michael S.
Tracyann R.
Lindenhurst, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Or Part Time Caregiver Who Is Caring And Responsible
5.0
(3)
Hello, My name is Tracyann and I am 54 years old. I have been a caretaker for over 35 years. Throughout the years I have been very active with children. I worked as a pre-k teacher for many years and enjoyed all the different personalities of each child. I've taken care of many families, friends and relatives children. I have a...
Tracyann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tracy is an wonderful person to work with. She cared for my kid as she would do for hers. I highly recommend Tracy."
Nymphia W.
Marlenys B.
Baldwin, NY
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and trustworthy
I like working with kids because there is something so special about each different kid I work with. All kids are not the same and I love seeing how their personality's are all quite unique.
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I would...
Marlenys can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marlenys was an outstanding babysitter for my 2 boys. As a single parent it gets a bit hectic sometimes but Marlenys was able to provide great care. She’s very understanding and reliable. I would hire her again if my schedule did not align with my kids schedules!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a Nanny for a family in Lynbrook. I raised twin boys since they were 6 months old and had been with them 10 years. I also worked for another family in East Rockaway for twin toddler boys and their older brother. I am ready to love another family long term. I have my own transportation and I am reliable. I am CPR and First...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, patient, energetic, and creative. I am a loving dog mom, aunt, godmother, and a professionally licensed teacher with 10 + years of experience ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade.
I look forward to helping young children and adolescents develop their speech, gross and fine motor skills,...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ashley has Nannied for my toddler for 2 years and for my infant for a few months. She is really great with kids! She's very patient and Fun! And has helped my child's growth motor skills with her teaching and activities. My toddler absolutely adores her and if it...
John H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Candice! I am a Special Education Teacher. This is my 9th year teaching. I currently teach kindergarten and first grade self contained. I have also worked as a reading specialist, and general education teacher, and an Inclusion teacher. I have extensive experience with students with various educational needs, English...
Candice can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her."
Leah 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
5.0
"We interviewed Cassie as a part-time nanny for our 1.5 yo son. As soon as she entered the house, she made herself comfortable on the floor to engage with him (which is the real test for any in-person interview for childcare needs). Cassie is super responsible and...
Robyn G.
5.0
(2)
I've tutored kids in subjects overall and also helped with higher level writing! I also tutor/practice english as a second language with both refugees and mandarin Chinese speakers.
Patty S.
Massapequa Park, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Local Mom With Grown Kids Looking For Part Time Work With Child Care
I babysat as a teenager and now have three grown children. Looking for a part-time job in childcare. I love to play games, do arts and crafts and read with children. I can help with homework, feeding them and anything else you need.
Patty can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am currently a Teacher's Assistant for children with special needs and general educational needs. I specialize in teaching reading and writing and work daily with small groups in a classroom setting. This is wonderfully gratifying work and is truly a labor of love as I continually watch my students successfully move up in...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Working with children has been my dream and lifestyle for as long as I can remember. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and tutoring local kids in my hometown for their middle school education since I was 14! For all four years of high school I taught religious education to first graders. I also work at a...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Yovica V.
Elmont, NY
$25-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm loving, caring, compassionate & trustworthy. I love children! I've had experience from a young age helping my grandma babysit infants-10-year-olds. From changing diapers, feeding, putting to sleep, giving baths, caring when sick, and keeping them entertained. Many jobs I've had were with kids. Currently I work at a...
Yovica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I am a daughter, mother and grandmother with over 40 years of experience caring for loved ones. I am attentive, caring, focused, a trustworthy individual and a loving parent. I would treat your family and home like my own. I am reliable, punctual, neat, creative (arts/crafts) and fun. I love dogs and other pets, endorse reading,...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have 2 years of experience and enjoy every day I have children around me. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I am warm-hearted, active and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing games. I have experience with tutoring so helping with homework is no issue. I am also happy to prepare meals.
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Catheline, and I'm a 25-year-old student studying Radiology remotely. I currently work as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a children's hospital. I've developed a deep passion for working with kids ever since I've been babysitting my little cousins. I'm looking to provide additional support for parents on the...
Catheline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi! I have been a camp counselor for 5 years, experienced in the supervision and enrichment of children aged 3-12. I am also the oldest of four siblings and have experience taking care of toddlers and infants. I am available for light housekeeping, meal prep, and homework help. I love reading to and with children, and doing arts...
Ozichi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Ann S.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Annie from Farmingdale, a certified Medical Assistant and dedicated caregiver, providing compassionate care to families. With over 30 years of experience in childcare and 15 years of first aid training, I deliver exceptional care for infants, toddlers, and adolescents. My areas of interest include animals, outdoor...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Taylor K.
Long Beach, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a full-time certified reading teacher on Long Island. I am always looking for ways to better my educational skills and share my knowledge with students. As for services, I am open to child care as well as tutoring services for any subject up to sixth grade. I am looking forward to helping out in any way that I...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
***Summertime + Weekends (Fall'23)***
I am a Hunter College graduate born from a family of five children. I have quite a bit of care taking under my belt, as I used to babysit my younger siblings and cousins, ranging from about 2 years - 9 years old. I've also baby sat children of family friends. Activities include: reading,...
Molly H.
Amityville, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!! I'm Molly and I just moved to Long Island for a new job from South Carolina after graduating from USC. I've been babysitting/nannying for 6+ years and have had many different experiences with ages ranging from 1-14 years old. I'm super outgoing, love any activities/sports, adventures, go with the flow. I am able...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Merrick, NY
Suzie C.
5.0
We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification.
- Michael S.
Tracyann R.
5.0
Tracy is an wonderful person to work with. She cared for my kid as she would do for hers. I highly recommend Tracy.
- Nymphia W.
Marlenys B.
5.0
Marlenys was an outstanding babysitter for my 2 boys. As a single parent it gets a bit hectic sometimes but Marlenys was able to provide great care. She’s very understanding and reliable. I would hire her again if my schedule did not align with my kids schedules!
- Care member
Ashley E.
5.0
Ashley has Nannied for my toddler for 2 years and for my infant for a few months. She is really great with kids! She's very patient and Fun! And has helped my child's growth motor skills with her teaching and activities. My toddler absolutely adores her and if it wasn't for my family relocating we...
- John H.
Candice P.
5.0
Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her.
- Leah M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Merrick, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Merrick, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Merrick, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.20 per hour as of January 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 Merrick, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Merrick, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Merrick 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 Merrick that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Merrick, 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 Merrick 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 Merrick, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Merrick, 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 Merrick, 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.