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Ursula U.
Port Jefferson, NY
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that involves baby sitting, house sitting, dog walking, tutoring or running errands.
My schedule is flexible!
In my spare time, I like to read and be outdoors! My favorite outdoor activities include running, pickleball, and swimming.
Ursula can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have my Masters degree in Elementary Education. I have raised 3 children (now teens and early 20s) a s taught elementary school for 26 years. I am available most evenings after 5 p.m. and most weekends. I am looking for part time reoccurring or date nights, and am willing to do light housework. I enjoy cooking, crafts, and...
Jody can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I am a New York State certified teacher. My certification is from Pre-k-6th grade. I have had the pleasure of babysitting for local families over the past few summers. Ages of children have been from 3 years old - 10 years old. Responsibilities included driving children to activities, summer programs, camps play dates, library....
Hope can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom who raised two adopted children. Both have graduated college. Having been a stay at home mom, leaving my full time job as a banker, I focused my daily life on nurturing my children to become respectful, friendly and intelligent individuals. Returning back to work part-time for over 10 years, I realized how much I...
Galina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Galina is the best! Any family that hires her is lucky to have her. She currently watches our twins and our 5 year old when she gets home from school. Our children adore her! They always smile and are excited to see "Geena." The twins usually cry when my husband...
Donna R.
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Denise! I am a loving mother of two amazing children! My son is 19 and my daughter is 15. I I have had the pleasure of being a stay home mom to provide my two children with the foundation for success! They both knew how to read by 4! Providing the building blocks for young children is and has always been a...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags full of learning activities, art projects, fun playtime...
Allison H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Anweshi. I completed my degree in Interdisciplinary Biology from Stony Brook University.
I have 4+ years of tutoring middle and high school students as well as 1+ years teaching College students in various subjects ranging from Science, History, English and Math. However, I specialize in test prep such SAT,...
5.0
"She treated my daughter with respect and kindness, she came up with solution's that help my daughter stay focus and want to learn more, my daughter's math improve within a week of meeting her. She is a GEM."
Candice D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Millie, I'm an experienced nanny for more than 10yrs. I'm fluent in English & Tagalog. Certified in CPR and First Aid . Experience in taking care of newborn, toddlers & grade schools . I do light housekeeping pertaining the child , do child's laundry, wash bottles , organize the playroom, prepare meal for them . I do...
Mildred can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loving and caring, took great care of my 4 y/o. She was fun, dependable, responsible and a great cook too!"
Sheila G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Andrew. I am a Fifth Grade Teacher in a Nassau County School District. I have been a teacher for 19 years and I have taught Kindergarten, First Grade and 5th grade. I have been tenured in both school districts that I work in. (Suffolk and Nassau). I specialize in working with children in grades pre-k through 6.
My...
Angela T.
Middle Island, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...
5.0
"Angela was amazing! Great with my two boys as well as our family. My boys were 15m and 3.5yo and we were on vacation on the North Fork. She watched our boys for two nights, they loved her and we would highly recommend her."
Courtney M.
Katherine C.
Shoreham, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi,
I am a certified NYS Elementary School Teacher with 15+ years experience in childcare. I have experienced with infants 6 weeks and older as well as school aged children. I am very hands on and love to be active, adventurous, playing and exploring outside in nature, arts and crafts, reading, and singing songs.
Meal...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kathleen S.
Middle Island, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy kids, plain and simple. I have been the tutor, the nurse, the umpire, the cook. Helping with homework, and watching school grades soar, keeps my passion. "Being fun and getting the work done" is my motto. Having the patience, compassion, and understanding are my traits; I'm a mom also. I'm very big on reading and...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lady. I been a babysitter for about 6 years, I care for kids from ages 2 to 14 years old, I do pick ups/ drops off, cooking, cleaning and assisting with homework. I'm a big fan of outdoors activities, love music, crafts, and
reading. I have great references upon request. If you need a Nanny or a babysitter I look...
Lady can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Are you looking for a caring, nurturing, and dependable babysitter for your child? My babies are 20 and 14. My son attends college and my daughter is going into high school, Yikes. I'm looking to provide care for your child on an as needed basis. I am a New York State certified teacher for over 20 years. Also, I am an instructor...
Joann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Welcome! My name is Amanda. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher that has many years of babysitting experience. I have babysat children ranging from ages 2-12. I love to do arts and crafts, take walks, and play board games with the kiddos. Also, I have practiced math facts and reading skills while...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lisa D.
East Setauket, NY
$26-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher/ Reading Specialist/English Tutor Ages 4-21
I am a certified General Education/Special Education Teacher who is currently working as a 12th grade English Teacher, however, I taught 9th grade for 18 years. . I am also a single parent to a beautiful 25-year-old daughter with special needs and a 23-year-old son. I enjoy teaching children and assessing them as to where they...
Haley B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 4 years experience tutoring peers at my school through national honor society. I am a senior at High School and I am a straight A student. I offer tutoring in math, English, science, social studies, music, and ASL. I have been a piano player for 12 years and a teacher for 2. I can offer beginner and intermediate lessons...
Denise S.
East Setauket, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm, Creative, Energetic, & Fun-Loving Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience Available Part-Time.
I work privately as an LPN at an elementary school during the school year and this will be the first summer I'm off in many years. I have a4-year-old daughter that will be attending camp Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. so ideally I would like to find a job on those days from about 9 a.m. to 1...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I was English professor at Farmingdale State College. My composition students learned to write well, edit, understand the process, and retain the information I provide. I always teach literature. The students in these classes read everything from Fitzgerald to Shakespeare, poetry, to novels. I have 17 years of experience. I have...
Christine K.
Medford, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been teaching elementary level K-5 grade for the past 6 years and prior to that I worked in the field of early childhood as a teacher and administrator for over 30 years.
In the last four years I have privately tutored students grades Pre-K thru 5 grade. Usually the students were from families I have known in my school. I...
Jessica B.
Medford, NY
$41/hr • 3 yrs exp
NY State Certified Teacher Looking To Help Care For Your Children.
I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic, nurturing
I like working with kids because I love to see them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that entails caring and teaching children.
I have watched children ever since I was a young teenager. I have four adult children.
In my spare time, I love to garden, read...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Port Jefferson, NY
Galina P.
5.0
Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the activities she does with my boys. It is very nerve wracking to entrust someone with your children, but I feel very confident that Galina is providing...
- Laura T.
Denise D.
5.0
Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags full of learning activities, art projects, fun playtime activities, and the most joyful...
- Allison H.
Anweshi D.
5.0
Anweshi is extremely reliable and a fantastic tutor. I highly recommend her!
- Christi A.
Mildred B.
5.0
Loving and caring, took great care of my 4 y/o. She was fun, dependable, responsible and a great cook too!
- Sheila G.
Angela T.
5.0
Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when it comes to caring for others.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Port Jefferson, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Port Jefferson, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $24.67 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Port Jefferson, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, 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.