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Angela J.
East Elmhurst, NY
$25-80/hr • 6 yrs exp
Children's Tutor For Many Different Subjects Available
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Angela. Thanks for considering me as your child's tutor! I have 6 years of experience tutoring and currently work as an after school teacher. I am a nursing student as well so my timing availability varies. Message me with any questions!
5.0
(1)
Over 8 years tutoring.
Worked at an after school for 3-4 years tutoring pre-k to 5th grade.
GMAT & GRE prep
SAT and ACT prep.
5.0
"I worked with Nadia a few years ago when she was hired to develop and run a summer program for children ages 4 to 14. I assisted her in setting up the program but also in dealing with some of her day to day task during her operation of the program. What I can truly...
Marvis W.
5.0
(3)
Now offering summer tutoring to prevent summer learning loss!!
The pandemic has put a lot of pressure on families with academics and planning. Some have been successful, but for the most it has been an unforeseen challenge. That's where I have been able to help with kids under the age of 15, keeping them focused and aware of...
5.0
"Kinga is a bright, patient, and engaging tutor. I had the privilege of supervising Kinga while she worked as a tutor/teacher at a Learning Center on the Upper East Side. Kinga thrived most working with early childhood grades, with the focus being on literacy,...
Monika S.
Maliha R.
Jamaica, NY
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, committed, and engaging tutor from Queens, NY.
I have worked with students in K-12 and collegiate curriculum. Through both my volunteer and work experiences, I have helped students in English, Religion, Philosophy, Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Physics, and Math. I recently graduated with a Bachelor of...
5.0
"Maliha is a great tutor! She really takes time ensuring you feel confident and leave understanding the material. I always feel comfortable asking her questions since she's very patient and explains things step by step in an easily understandable way. I highly...
Sarah A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone. My name is Jessie, a resident and Pre-K teacher of Glendale. I am a Queens College graduate who has a Master's in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking another opportunity to do something I love. I've been working with kids for approximately 10 years now, ages 6 months through 8 years old in various settings...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessie is the most wonderful person you'll ever meet to take care of your little one. We love Jessie!!!! She is so kind and understanding, very responsible, and with an incredible approach to engage with a kid. My daughter connected with her like never before. They...
Anka G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced and trustworthy nanny with over 15 years of experience. I would welcome the opportunity to care for your children. In my role as a nanny, I enjoy taking children on outings to museums and parks and more. I am never content to just stay in the house! Variety is key. I love reading with children and incorporate...
Soraya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Soraya is a gem. She is not only reliable and communicative employee, she is a kind and caring person. Not only is she smart, resourceful and able to handle any situation, she is creative and loving with the kids and respectful of parent styles and preferences....
Julie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Columbia University majoring in Neuroscience and Behavior. I have 2 years of experience being a Verbal Coach for the SAT. I also spent 2 years as a tutor for an after school program for ages 5-12 at my local church. I have many years of experience working with little kids!
5.0
"Nneka helped my nephew that was struggling with 4th grade math. She created lesson plans and gave homework. My nephew started getting 90's and was passing all his math test. She was well worth it and my nephew loved her!"
Alexius A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a B. A. from NYU and have experience tutoring in the NYC Public school system. You can trust that I will give your student the one on one tutoring experience expected. I am also well versed in college preparation.
5.0
"Deondra has a very friendly attitude, she always on time, patient, knowledgeable and works great with my boys. Before tutoring, my son read below grade level. He was struggling with read and pronouncing letters. After 3 months of tutoring with Deondra, he scored a...
Coretta A.
5.0
(2)
Hey there, I'm Yejide! I've spent more than a decade embracing the wonderful chaos and pure joy that comes with caring for children from their first breath to their twelfth birthday. There's nothing quite like the thrill I get from their infectious laughter and innocent curiosity - it's the highlight of my day, every day. These...
Yejide can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yejide is a phenomenal care-taker! Her compassion for not only our children but for us as parents was a special and rare touch. She is trust-worthy, compassionate, and not afraid to go above and beyond for our children. She was gracious and understanding and easy...
Kim P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miglena has babysat for us since our kids were babies. She is and will always be considered family. My boys love her. She plays with them, does crafts, takes them for park adventures, and the boys really respect her. We trust her completely and any family that has...
Marisha W.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a second grade teacher as well as a graduate student at Hunter College in NYC. I have experience tutoring in after school programs and test prep programs. I have provided services to students between the ages of 5 and 15.
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.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
During my community service in High School, I volunteered at an Elementary as an after-school care helper. I helped care for kids with Special Needs and, on a regular basis, every day I would assist in caring for a class of 20 kids ranging in age from 5 to 7 years old kids. I totally loved the experience of sharing in their fun...
Maribel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maribel is helping us with house cleaning and childcare once per week. We have known her for almost 2 years now and we couldn't have been happier with her. She is very meticulous in her work always leaving the house not only clean but also organized and looking...
Nikoletta V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with a wide range of ages, from 6-month-olds to high schoolers. I have an Education Degree, plus Montessori Assistant Training for 0-3 and 3-6yrs, as well as the Maryland 90 hour Lead Preschool Training. A strong Liberal Arts base allows me to discuss a wide variety of subjects with children. I focus on reading,...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Sara helped us while we were in between care and our sitter had to suddenly leave. She was a wonderful sitter for our active 2 year old and I was very impressed by her patience, creativeness and her love of outdoors. She is very knowledgeable on stages of child...
Jessica K.
5.0
(2)
I can help a child in grade school with home work and school projects. my strong suit is grammar and essay writing.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced tutor based in Queens, New York, specializing in SAT and ACT prep. With over five years of experience teaching one-on-one and in the classroom, I help every student reach their potential. My students have been admitted to Harvard, Yale, MIT, Cornell, and more. I also teach coding, K-12 math, and reading.
5.0
"Audra is an incredible tutor! She is immensely knowledgeable and professional. She has a very sweet and patient demeanor, and my girls really enjoyed her as a tutor. My daughter's math grade went up tremendously, and she also helped with other subjects. I would...
Oberlina E.
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
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is caroline. I am most talented in keeping toddler groups engaged. I care for children as young as newborn. I am a former arts and crafts teacher. I've been a cake designer since young and that's allowed me to bring my creativity to children. I am well trained in sleep, potty, and weaning off pacifiers and bottles. I...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were fortunate to have Caroline as our night nanny for our newborn. We found Caroline to be knowledgeable, reliable, flexible, and (most importantly) effective in getting our daughter to sleep through the night before she moved onto the next family. We will miss...
Diane S.
5.0
(2)
Hello there, I'm Yazmin. I currently live in the Bronx. I'm a para professional during the day for the DOE (Department Of Education.) However, I'm looking to help a family with after school care. As a DOE employee I have experience with working with kids from pre-k to 12th grade. I'm also the fun auntie to a boy and girl and...
Yazmin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yazmin does an amazing job when she watches my two kids. She is very dependable and dedicated. You can tell she really loves children. My kids love being with her!"
Liz T.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Ava and I would love to be able to work with your child. I have over 6 years of experience tutoring and am Child, Infant, and Adult CPR certified, as well as First Aid and AED. Some fun facts about me are I go to NYU, I'm left-handed, and I've been a vegetarian for 9. 5 years!
5.0
"Our family loves Ava!! My daughter was having a very tough time in her ELA class, and her teacher was not offering her the support she needed. Ava helped my daughter bring her grade from a C to an A within just a few months, doing so with compassion and skill....
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakland Gardens, NY
Nadia T.
5.0
I worked with Nadia a few years ago when she was hired to develop and run a summer program for children ages 4 to 14. I assisted her in setting up the program but also in dealing with some of her day to day task during her operation of the program. What I can truly say is that she has a way with...
- Marvis W.
Kinga Z.
5.0
Kinga is a bright, patient, and engaging tutor. I had the privilege of supervising Kinga while she worked as a tutor/teacher at a Learning Center on the Upper East Side. Kinga thrived most working with early childhood grades, with the focus being on literacy, handwriting, and math concepts. Kinga...
- Monika S.
Maliha R.
5.0
Maliha is a great tutor! She really takes time ensuring you feel confident and leave understanding the material. I always feel comfortable asking her questions since she's very patient and explains things step by step in an easily understandable way. I highly recommend her!
- Sarah A.
Jessie M.
5.0
Jessie is the most wonderful person you'll ever meet to take care of your little one. We love Jessie!!!! She is so kind and understanding, very responsible, and with an incredible approach to engage with a kid. My daughter connected with her like never before. They had their special dates, fun...
- Anka G.
Soraya A.
5.0
I cannot say enough wonderful things about Soraya. She is caring, kind and absolutely dependable. She worked for our family 5 days a week for 8 years - from the time my daughter was an infant until my son was ready for school. From the time they were babies, she continually read to them, played...
- Meredith B.
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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 February 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.