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I am a one-on-one private educator specializing in Kindergarten readiness for both private and public schools-
I have over 30 years experience working with children, and I am a mother of 4 girls.
When I am not tutoring, I am hired for furniture refinishing, interior design and reorganization projects!
I am looking for students in grades K through 8 that are looking to become passionate about reading writing and grammar. I make learning fun and exciting. If you are looking to work on English language arts skills, I am the tutor for you. I have been consulting nationwide for the last 13 years working with students to become...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible 35-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience caring for newborns and children of all ages. I've been fortunate enough to work with many wonderful families for extended periods of time over the years.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Master's in Early Childhood and Special...
Angela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Angela is an amazing babysitter. She is wonderful with my three children and my active dog. She is kind, caring, and fun. I knew while I was at work that my children were really enjoying their time with her. She always goes the extra mile to ensure my home is tidy...
Felicia E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
Colleen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful,...
Michelle G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a nursing student! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana is also very trustworthy and dependable. Diana enjoys...
Vanessa C.
Tracyann R.
Lindenhurst, NY
$17/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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification."
Michael S.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
Ilana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!"
Callie O.
Marlene M.
Farmingdale, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marlene. I am a mother of a 27-year-old son. I used to be a teacher in my country. I love kids and I take care of them as mine also I enjoy to play a lot with them. I am a legal person to work in the USA. Thank you for read my personal page.
Marlene can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marlene was very sweet with my 10 month old baby. She also cleaned our entire kitchen and did the baby's laundry. We will hire her again."
Fiona O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, patient, energetic, and creative. I am a loving mother to a son, wife, and dog mom. I am professionally licensed teacher with 13+ years of experience ranging from Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade as well as newborn care.
I look forward to helping young children and adolescents develop their speech, gross...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
Laura can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
Sally W.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
Zaira H.
Westbury, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Nice to meet you, let me tell you a little bit about myself. I work at a school, I mostly babysit on my free time. After graduating from high school 10 years ago I started working at a daycare and since then working with kids has been my passion.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient, caring
I started...
Zaira can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10."
Pawanjeet K.
5.0
(1)
I am currently managing my family owned business. My hours are flexible. Prior to this position, I worked at a child care center as an infant teacher age group 6 weeks to 6 months for 5 years. During The 5 years I cared for 8 babies at a time with the help of a assistant. We would read them stories, give them tummy time, tend to...
Antoinette can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
(3)
I raised three wonderful children in Huntington New York. All three have done well academically, athletically and socially. When they were young, we spent our days eating three squares, doing homework, running to different sporting practices and games. The times that I enjoyed most were the times in between. We did a lot of bike...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine has been a wonderful caretaker for our child, K., since K. was a baby. She is thoughtful and engaging with K., and always there for us when we need her. K. has a great time with Christine, and we recommend her wholeheartedly to anyone looking for great...
Dennis S.
5.0
(1)
I am a NY State certified teacher. I have over 15 years of experience and I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of fields. I have tutored in reading as well as math. I have helped students learn to improve their reading skills through phonemic awareness and helped students navigate through the complexities of math...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been teaching Kindergarten for the past 7 years. I'm NYS certified in Early Childhood, Special Education and English as a Second Language. I received my Master Degree in Education from Canisius College.
I believe in a hands on approach and finding the learning style that best suits the student, in order to do so it's...
5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Ms. Brittnay as a tutor. She taught my daughter four times a week for several months and she was a joy to work with. Ms. Brittnay consistently arrived at my home on time, ready to engage with my daughter with a...
Ashley C.
Nadine L.
Huntington Station, NY
$50-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Enthusiastic, And Dedicated Elementary Educator Seeking A Tutoring Position
5.0
(2)
I'm a positive, energetic, certified teacher, reading specialist, tutor and a mother of three. For 10+ years, I worked on and off in elementary schools and tutoring kids. Recently, I dropped my third child off at his 1st year at college and I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm...
5.0
"Miss Nadine is great with the students. Very dedicated and extremely helpful. Highly recommended!!!"
Brian R.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline P. I live with my husband and two children. I have been working with infants and children for over 20 years. It has always been a pleasure to care for kids. They need someone who is loving, caring and trustworthy, which I am. I enjoy reading story and nursery rhymes, building with blocks, teaching different...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very conscientious hard working individual."
Tracey B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Scott M, MSW. I graduated with my Master's of Social Work from Fordham University in May 2019. Prior to obtaining my Master's, I graduated from Farmingdale State College in December 2015 and started my teaching career. I am a certified Teaching Assistant. I worked at Hempstead High School for 2. 5 years working with...
5.0
"Mr.Scotty , as my son calls him, is an amazing tutor. The tutoring sessions for my 5 and 11 year old went amazing. His ability to hone in on their individual learning styles helped make the sessions enjoyable for them and made the material easier for them to...
Miriam L.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Plainview, NY
Angela B.
5.0
Angela is an amazing babysitter. She is wonderful with my three children and my active dog. She is kind, caring, and fun. I knew while I was at work that my children were really enjoying their time with her. She always goes the extra mile to ensure my home is tidy and even takes the children on fun...
- Felicia E.
Colleen M.
5.0
We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful, bubbly, punctual and communicates...
- Michelle G.
Diana A.
5.0
She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking .
- Ileana R.
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.
Suzie C.
5.0
We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification.
- Michael S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plainview, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Plainview, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Plainview, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $57.50 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 Plainview, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Plainview, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Plainview 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 Plainview that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Plainview, 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 Plainview 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 Plainview, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Plainview, 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 Plainview, 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.