As a school psychologist with over 10 years of experience, I have worked with all types of children to help them meet their academic and behavioral potential. To that end, I am enthusiastic about tutoring your child in English, test prep, and homework help. Please call or email me to set up an appointment!
5.0
"Very dedicated, finds solutions for different issues that are successful."
Hello, My name is Alaisia and Lae for short . Ive been a tutor since my days in high school. I have always been an honor student and served 4 years in National Honors Society Club. I have my certification in Teaching, serving grades K-12. I tutor many students virtually and have an extended record of students that I have worked...
I have taught all grades from 6-12 and have guided my own three children through k -12. I also have certification in School and College Counseling. I have been working with a 12-year-old boy since he was in Kindergarten so I am familiar with State testing and educational trends. I have experience teaching on Zoom and have used...
Hi, I am a nanny/babysitter for over 10 years I have good reference I love interacting with children's to help bring out the best in them as teaching them arts and crafts bing silly, playing , reading , play dates , library , singing , etc also I help out with light house keeping laundry Errands I do drive and I am amazing at...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I was extremely happy with Suzette and how she took care of my little boy. Even with some of his challenges, such as not being able to eat solid foods at the age of 2 1/2 Suzette is the person who made my son start eating solids. I owe her much just for that one....
I teach children, pre teens and toddlers bible based theology at my church. I volunteered 2 years at a day care where we taught children how to read write and speak properly.
Melody can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi! I'm Valerie and I'm currently in a graduate program at Pace University (Pleasantville campus). I am concentrating on my MBA/CPA. I have always loved children and I have experience caring for children among friends and family. I have been an accounting tutor at Westchester Community College. I have also tutored children in...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
I just left my 6 yr old job in Rye NY. The kids are all grown up now and was just time
For me to go. I did all chores for them as a nanny, driver, light housekeeping (even though I do have experience in deep cleaning), laundry, ironing, organizing, running all types of errands, and cooking dinner for the whole family every...
Tatyana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Hi my name is Natoya. I am a caregiver and I have been working as a babysitter for 10 years. I take care of newborns up until age 8 years. I love children they are a joy and a blessing to work with. Many of them, they are like family it's not just a job anymore. Ever since I became a mom of 2 girls who are now 14 and 15 years...
Natoya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
I'd describe my personality as compassionate and supportive, always eager to help others and create a positive environment.
I like working with kids because they bring so much energy and creativity to everything they do. Their curiosity and fresh perspective on the world make every day exciting.
I am seeking a position where...
Ashanti can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I'm a former nanny also a licensed certified nurse aide, I have 7 years of experience in childcare .
I have contactable references
My most recent experience was with twin toddlers that I took care of from the age of 3 months till recently in June when they turned 19 months
I am First Aid certified, I was also BLS certified...
Londiwe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I have had the privileged of working with children from birth to teenagers, and in all my years of teaching and general care giving I enjoy watching children grow and learn. I have been in the teaching/childcare field for over 20 years and have truly enjoyed every minute. I love to cook and do art projects. I am a big advocate...
Tiffin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
I love tutoring. I have been tutoring elementary and middle school aged children since I was in high school. Additionally, I have been a special education teacher for the past three years.
I'm a theatre artist and educator and recently relocated to NYC. I'm seeking steady part time work as a caregiver and/or tutor this year and beyond. As a caregiver I've worked with ages 3 months to 14 years old, including twin toddlers, nanny shares, and special needs. I've navigated a wide range of parenting styles, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca nannied for us when our daughter was 10 months to 18 months. She is very warm and would sing and put on little plays to entertain and stimulate our active little girl. Rebecca is also a part-time teacher, which we felt was a great attribute for a caregiver."
Hello! My name is Kemi and I am a PhD student at Teachers College, Columbia University. I was formerly a teacher for 5 years and taught students in both Elementary and Middle School. I love working with kids and would love to also spend my nights/weekends caring for your children. I graduated from Claremont McKenna College,...
Kemigisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
I have 15 years of experience and can help with household chores and groceries! Children's Program Director, After-school Activities, Coaching and Camp Director, I will offer your children a learning experience along with lots of love and fun! Safe driver, creative, positive teaching techniques, hands on with all activities......
Lissette can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"She is fantastic. Has made everything with the kids and my household easier. She is a joy to work with and very responsible!"
Hello, my name is Jenifer , and I'm writing to apply for the Babysitter position with your family. I have 10+ years of experience working with children as a private nanny. I've been babysitting regularly for the last two years. My experience, combined with my CPR and first aid certification, makes me a great candidate for your...
Jenifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jennifer is a diligent employee that often pays close attention to detail. I’m a photographer, and would often go to Jennifer when in need of assistance when working with clients. I’ve had Jennifer babysit as well and have always had the kids ask if she could...
Hi, In addition to English, I speak fluent Portuguese, and I speak Spanish very well. I have a younger sibling that I babysit, and regularly help her with her homework, she's also learning Portuguese and Spanish from me. I help make meals for her, and we have a great time playing together. Our mother has a chronic illness (MS),...
Falasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Falasha was responsive, inquired about my son's routine and followed it, sent me updates and asked questions, and was also very kind. My son felt comfortable from the moment he met her and we had a positive experience working together. "
Hi, I have been caring for children for over 10 years and have been volunteering at my church's nursery and children's ministry caring for little ones, regularly while the parents are at service. I love being around the little ones and get great satisfaction knowing that I help make households happier and run smoother due to my...
Vera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vera is an amazing caregiver that went from sitter to family! I was a bit nervous about hiring someone to care for my children but from day one I felt very safe and comfortable with Vera. My children absolutely adore her and would look forward to the days that she...
Hello, I am a 5th-grade teacher currently looking to make some extra cash. I miss my students especially since I have been working remotely due to the pandemic but I am vaccinated. I have been working with children for about 7 years now. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns up to 15 years of age. I have worked...
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Hello my name is Miglena and I have been working with children for more than 9 years. I started working as a part time nanny but my love for children made me reconsider and turn this career path as a full time job. Kids and their inquisitive attitudes and lots of energy make them a joy to be around and work with. I am...
Miglena can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We simply adore Miglena. She is very loving yet firm with our sons. She is responsible, on-time, a safe driver, and great at doing what you ask with respect to the children and their routine or whatever phase they are going through. She has babysat for our newborn...
Masumi P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Mount Vernon, NY
Danielle G.
5.0
Very dedicated, finds solutions for different issues that are successful.
- Reena S.
Suzette T.
5.0
I was extremely happy with Suzette and how she took care of my little boy. Even with some of his challenges, such as not being able to eat solid foods at the age of 2 1/2 Suzette is the person who made my son start eating solids. I owe her much just for that one. She also weaned my son off pacifier...
- Gokce S.
Rebecca H.
5.0
We've had Rebecca care for our kids, 5 and 8, on various occasions starting from when they were babies. She is creative about ways to entertain them, positive in her behavior management, and has so much knowledge and understanding about how to work with all ages, from little ones all the way up to...
- Care member
Lissette R.
5.0
She is fantastic. Has made everything with the kids and my household easier. She is a joy to work with and very responsible!
- Care member
Jenifer L.
5.0
I liked the care and the attention she pays attention to the children. She always makes sure they are well taken care of, and always try to keep them entertained and busy. I can’t ask for a better nanny, she is truly genuine and patient.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Mount Vernon, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Mount Vernon, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Mount Vernon, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $27.83 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 Mount Vernon, NY?
Care.com currently has 12 reading tutors in Mount Vernon, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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.