I am a high energy mother of five rambunctious daughters as well as a successful medical doctor, professor, and writer for over 40 years. I have seen it all! I just retired and am looking forward to online teaching and writing. I'm a big help with Life Science, Biology, Anatomy, Pharmacology, and Psychology--basically anything...
Although I have never had paid tutoring experience, I am a paid babysitter three afternoons a week in Millwood, NY and I help the child I babysit with her homework until it is completed. I love English. I was accepted into the Pratt Institute writing program but deferred for a year in order to save money in hopes of living on my...
From 7th grade to 12th grade I babysat for two families for many years. The first family had three children starting at ages 2, 6 and 8 I babysat them up until I left for college. My responsibilities included, preparing food, helping with homework, changing diapers, playing games, doing crafts, putting the kids to bed and...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hello! My name is Shannon, I'm a NY State K-9 Certified Teacher and I have been teaching for 6 years. I currently working at the Byram Hills School District as a Second Grade teacher. I have experience in 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grade as well as middle school math and Algebra 1. I ran an after school math club at Byram Hills and...
Hi! My name is Madelyne and I am a teacher at a local Westchester public school. I am hoping to find a tutoring job! I have my bachelor's and Master's degree in Childhood Education and Special Education. I have many years of teaching, tutoring, and babysitting experience. My schedule is flexible as I understand kids and their...
Hi my name is violeta. I live in portchester NY I hav 43-year-old , I have more than 11 year work nanny's ... I have 3 teenanger kids ... I like to interact with children, how to paint, draw, read, sing, play, and specially with autistic children to .... I also taught them the discipline of respecting, loving others and above...
Violeta can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
My name is Judith and I am 24 years old, I graduated in 2021 with a degree in Psychology, I am currently obtaining my master's degree at Columbia University in social work while working full time as an associate teacher at a Montessori School. I have throughly enjoyed this position as I firmly believe in the Montessori approach...
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and patient
I like working with kids because I developed my passion for working with kids after doing my studies in Teaching also having a child of my own and understanding the love and nurture a child needs.
I'm looking for a job that suits my experience as a caregiver
I...
Tremaine can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I have a Masters of Arts degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. I was an English as a Second Language teacher for many years, and am now an English tutor. I have taught both in the United States and abroad.
I have taught subjects to children and adults as diverse as writing, stilt walking, comedy/improve and swimming. I have scores in the 98 percentile in both SAT's and GRE's. I also taught writing skills to freshman at UC Berkeley in the Golden Bear tutoring center. I bring a fresh creative approach to learning.
I'd describe my personality kindness, patience; compassionate
I like working with kids when I retired from my job working in a school I realized I couldn't stay home. I needed to be kept busy. I started watching kids for over 10 years. I just I enjoy being with them, teaching them and laughing with them. I have a lot of energy...
I am a full-time elementary school teacher in Westchester County. I am teaching for 18 years . I am NYS Certified for Elementary Education Grades 1-6 & Students with Disabilities and TESOL (Teaching English to Students of Other Languages). I am not available to assist with virtual teaching during the school day, but I am willing...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positivity and caring!
I like working with kids because it's something that comes very natural to me. Being both a teacher and coach, it's something I truly love doing and spreading the love of sports, fitness, knowledge and creativity.
I'm looking for a job that both works with my...
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Holding a Masters Degree in Elementary Education, my experience consists of 14 years of teaching preschool through sixth grade for General and Special Education students. I have been tutoring for the past 11 years for various age levels from preschool through eighth grade. My students always achieve to their fullest potential...
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind, great under pressure.
I like working with kids because I've always worked with kids and I am in graduate school for early childhood development
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids when I was 16 and I am now 27.
In my spare time, I like to cook,...
Knowing how to think critically and communicate clearly through writing are crucial skills necessary to succeed in school and thrive in the workplace. Many people feel like they just aren't good at writing or test-taking and never will be. I understand how frustrating this feels. I struggled in school until I learned how to best...
I am a certified financial coach, that has a passion to train young persons in how to build a firm financial foundation for themselves. I teach a range of financial topics including budgeting, saving, credit cards, debt, student loans, personal loans, car loans, compound interest, and taxes.
Additionally, I have strong writing...
I was a teacher for 7 years. I taught pre-k, 1st grade, 3rd grade and 6th and 7th grade English Language Arts. I became an assistant principal in 2013 and have been an administrator since. I am now forced to go on a leave as my sons pre-k school closed and I also have twins with a lung condition so I do not want to risk being in...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Pleasantville, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Pleasantville, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Pleasantville, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $28.33 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 Pleasantville, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Pleasantville, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Pleasantville 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 Pleasantville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Pleasantville, 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 Pleasantville 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 Pleasantville, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Pleasantville, 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 Pleasantville, 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.