Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Oakland Gardens, NY
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60 reading tutors are listed in Oakland Gardens, NY
The average posted rate is $33/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Oakland Gardens, NY
Alla B.
Astoria, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Teacher/Tutor Who Understands Children And Looks To Maximize Their Potential
5.0
(5)
I am an educator with almost 30 years of experience working with children from baby to teenager, all so that I can help them unlock their unique potential. Regardless of where your child starts, it's my purpose to ensure they learn to believe in themselves so that growing up isn't wrought with unnecessary challenges of...
5.0
"I've known Alla since 2009 when my son was 3 years old. Alla was a caregiver to my son's friend, and she was always punctual, responsible, caring, fun and educational. She's very intelligent and knowledgeable as she's read so many books, and she's also very...
Michelle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Angelica. Currently I am a Lead PreK Teacher and I teach 4K. I am 28 years old and live in Queens. I am a very clean and organized person. I consider myself active, artsy and educational. I'm a decent cook as well. When working with children, patience, understanding and love are my policy.
I believe my work...
Angelica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Angelica was amazing with our two boys. They loved the projects and games she made up. She was also great with helping them with their school work. If the opportunity presents itself we would definitely call on Angelica to look after our little ones."
Milton L.
Joan Mae S.
Rego Park, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joan. I can speak English fluently. I have had 5+ years of experience working with kids with all different ages from 3months-15 years old as a teacher, teacher aide and as a babysitter\nanny. As a teacher aide my duties are help the kids in their everyday activity in school like how to put on their shoes...
Joan Mae can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
3.0
"Overall Joan was flexible and had a willingness to learn. Didn't have baby experience but picked up quickly. One negative is that she is not very reliable, called out sick 3 times in the one month she worked for us. "
Jawaad H.
Courtney C.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Courtney. I'm new to the city and looking to be a full time nanny. I spent the past 5 years living in Austin, TX where I was a 1st grade teacher. I've decided to take a break from teaching to dive into the role of a nanny because I've always had a deep connection with children and want to focus on providing...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney was a fantastic after-school nanny for my son and daughter. She was punctual and responsible, and the kids absolutely loved her! I would definitely hire Courtney again."
Elliot T.
5.0
(1)
My experience as a tutor has allowed me to open pathways for many children to seek higher academic standards in their levels of difficulty. I am always excited and determined to strengthen students understanding of the material. Seeing improvements makes my job that much more fulfilling.
I am proficient in tutoring elementary...
5.0
"Mabel was very helpful. She would help me with my homework after school and she would explain and make doing homework fun! She has such a great personality I hope to see her again!"
Sharlene V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Zahava, I am 26 years old and I am in my first years of my Masters at NYU with a focus in Social and Behavioral Sciences and Community Health. I have been tutoring for over 10 years for 8 different families consistently, children from ages ranging 2 years old to 18 years old, I love interacting with kids and coming up...
5.0
"Zahava has worked with students in elementary and middle school. She is communicative with progress, writes goals to achieve, and speaks openly with the teachers. She is very professional and easy to work with."
Ashley R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter since the ripe old age of 13 and absolutely love children. It's why I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher! I'm able to help with homework, or go beyond with private tutoring, and have experience tutoring through grade 5. I am an avid writer with a love for academia and will gladly help children...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 43-year-old preschool teacher who worked in Scarsdale for 19 years. I taught 2s, 3s and 4s as well as elementary school aged children. I have been a nanny for many years as well. I have been babysitting for 30+ years and I am experienced with children from newborns to preteens. I was a Girl Scout leader for many years. I...
Caren can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caren is the most loving, patient and trust-worthy babysitter you will ever find. My children adore her! She give them her full-attention at all times. She jumps right in and can handle everything from newborn care, helping kids with homework, playing games on the...
Kerry H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I go by Lalo [Lah-low] and I'm a 20-something Fine Arts major in the city. I've got a lot of experience all the way from infants to teens, from camp counselor, to art tutoring, nannying, and arts instructor. I enjoy my work and mesh well into lots of different sorts of family systems. I seek to help foster a nurturing...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is great with our 2 year old and 5 month old. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for help with their little ones."
Nicole B.
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
(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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a an enthusiastic, friendly, dependable worker with a variety of talents and interests including reading, writing, baking, arts and crafts, ballroom dancing, horse back riding and fencing. I am certified by New York State Department of Education as a Teaching Assistant and have 8 years experience working with infants,...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Courtney has watched my son on several occasions now. Keeps him engaged for my long work hours. Arrives on time and flexible with her hours that she is available, which makes her ideal for us."
Danielle C.
Kasely A.
Astoria, NY
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Thank you for taking the time to read. I have 10 years of experience. Starting from premature babies up until pre teens. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands and with anything else that needs assistance. I can teach the kids Spanish ( only if the parents allow it), and have fun activities/school work we can do...
Kasely can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kasely helped me with my Premature babies both born 4 pounds. She was very attentive and so careful. She was also very understanding while the pregnancy hormones would get the best of me."
Lucy V.
4.5
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Ashley. I have been working with children for over 10years. I have worked as a babysitter for families with children as young as 3 months old, as well as working as a preschool Sunday school teacher. I have also volunteered at the buddy mentor program, which is a non-profit organization that mentors inner-city...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
4.0
"Ashley watched my 4 children for a week during March 2015. Ashley was able to quickly understand the needs of our busy household and ensure that the children got to school and were picked up on time. Ashley was great at communicating any concerns or issues that...
Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Tutored for over 7+ years in mathematics, science, english, and writing for junior high school students.
I have tutored at a collegiate level regarding general chemistry, introductory French, and Calculus.
Tania B.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-85/hr • 5 yrs exp
5 Years Of Experience With Kids, Looking To Help With Yours!
5.0
(3)
I have 5 years of experience with kids. I taught Pre-K 3&4 ages 3-5 for 5 years. I really love and I am passionate about childcare. I know a variety of calm down tactics to help children when they are experiencing big emotions. I am efficient and also can help around the house as needed. I love to cook and can help with meal...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Hailey I am 24 years old. I am currently a teachers assistant in a prek 3 classroom. Before that I was a full time nanny for 2 years to children aged newborn- 2. ! I've been working with kids for 12 years. I have experience working with children of all ages and levels of care. I love creating fun experiences with...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey was our nanny for 1.5 years. When she started, the kids were both still very young (2 months and 17 months). She was always attentive, caring, nurturing to both of our children. She was always reliable, punctual, open to communication and treated our...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working as a live-in nanny in California taking care of two baby girls for over two years. Later, I decided to move to New York in 2017 and I have worked for two amazing families with twins. I offered a flexible schedule for the parents and light housekeeping, and my duties with the babies were bathing and dressing,...
Belkis can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"In the last almost 3 years, she has always been punctual, flexible, caring, and the most amazing caregiver to our children. She has taught our girls Spanish, manners, motor skills- the list goes on. I travel a lot for work and my husband works many non-consistent...
Melinda B.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Rae and I am 28 years old and I have been a full time Nanny now for 5 years. I thought after graduating and starting my career as a Registered Nurse that I would hang my hat up on nannying, but with moving to New York from Nashville, I realized that my true passion was in nannying and there is never a...
Rae can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rae is extremely qualified, caring and competent following years of experience nannying and babysitting. She brought a calm and confident attitude to work every day as a nanny for my 2yo daughter. Rae is very trustworthy and reliable; highly recommend!"
Ashley N.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakland Gardens, NY
Alla B.
5.0
I've known Alla since 2009 when my son was 3 years old. Alla was a caregiver to my son's friend, and she was always punctual, responsible, caring, fun and educational. She's very intelligent and knowledgeable as she's read so many books, and she's also very well-cultured and open minded. Simply,...
- Michelle C.
Angelica P.
5.0
Angelica was amazing with our two boys. They loved the projects and games she made up. She was also great with helping them with their school work. If the opportunity presents itself we would definitely call on Angelica to look after our little ones.
- Milton L.
Joan Mae S.
3.0
Overall Joan was flexible and had a willingness to learn. Didn't have baby experience but picked up quickly. One negative is that she is not very reliable, called out sick 3 times in the one month she worked for us.
- Jawaad H.
Courtney C.
5.0
Courtney was a fantastic after-school nanny for my son and daughter. She was punctual and responsible, and the kids absolutely loved her! I would definitely hire Courtney again.
- Elliot T.
Mabel G.
5.0
Mabel was very helpful. She would help me with my homework after school and she would explain and make doing homework fun! She has such a great personality I hope to see her again!
- Sharlene V.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakland Gardens, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakland Gardens, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $33.33 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Oakland Gardens, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakland Gardens 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 Oakland Gardens that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, 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.