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Accomplished and experienced NYS certified teacher In Pre-K through 6th grade with an ability to motivate students while encouraging creativity and critical thinking skills.
Elif S.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I came to the U. S. as an au pair, and after the program ended, I continued working with the same family for three years. I cared for four children (now 11, 6, 4, and 1), helping them get ready for school, doing homework, reading stories, organizing activities to improve their motor skills, and playing fun games. I also helped...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emery F.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$10-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
CPR Trained And Current Works With Children At A Swim School.
I have CPR/First Aid training, and have past experience in babysitting for my family and few clients who need someone to care for their child.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, happy, artistic! I'm also a fast learner.
I like working with kids because they are the most interesting people I have met. I work with kids,...
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 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
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...
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Galina as a part-time babysitter for our 4yr old boy and 8mo twins. She is warm, loving, understanding, and has patience - which you need wells of with twins! Our little girl can be fussy, but Galina handled her like a pro! We love that she is a mother as...
Erin A.
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
"Anweshi is extremely reliable and a fantastic tutor. I highly recommend her!"
Christi A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two amazing adult children. I'm a caretaker at heart. I spent two years with a baby girl since her birth. As she grew, I sat on the floor to be eye level with her and we would play with her blocks and her dolls. We read books and shared many teachable moments. We would draw or just be plain silly. Sharing laughter...
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Diane is my mother. Since I can remember, she has always been a natural at taking care of others. She took care of both her parents for years, as well as babysitting on the side. She is great with all ages. The amount of love she has for babies has always melted...
Nancy V.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello! I am currently a 5th grade teacher with 8 years of teaching experience in the elementary grades. I am certified in General Education Grades 1-6, Special Education 1-6, Teaching English as a New Language Grades k-12, and English Grades 7-12. I have experience and training in a variety of reading programs such as FUNdations...
Skills:
First Aid
Jennifer B.
Smithtown, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love children! I have babysat for children in the past. I am also NYS certified teacher. I have my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and my Master's degree in Reading. I would be reading to your children and working on various educational activities.
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Mother of a 14-year-old here to help you with your own children. I've had lots of experience, changing diapers, giving bottles and caring for sick children from my own child and also from years of babysitting during my teen years.
Happy to help with meal prep, homework, studying, and getting the kids out in nature. I am a big...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...
Kristine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her, including updates throughout the day. My daughter talked about how much fun she had days later. Kristine is the best!"
Care member
My name is Juanita and I am a certified educational leader. I have certification in early childhood education through high school. I am also a financial advisor. I have two adult children of my own and I currently am involved at a preschool organization that serves children ages birth through 6 years old. I am interested in...
Juanita can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as friendly, attentive and calming
I like working with kids because working with children and ensures each day will be a unique adventure because kids are exciting and unpredictable. Nothing matches the energy of children and their enthusiasm for life and eagerness to learn.
children can be one of...
Jaydah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Jessica C.
Smithtown, NY
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced nanny/babysitter, teacher, and healthcare provider who is currently looking for a part time childcare position.
MS degree concentrated in childhood science education.
Starting medical schooling in Sept. 2024.
I'd describe my personality as patient, genuine, and kind.
I like working with kids...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Kelly W.
Smithtown, NY
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly and I am graduating from The Ohio State University with a degree in PK-5th grade education in the Spring. I have experience working in elementary schools, as a group leader for summer camp and years of nanny and babysitting care. I love working with children to be a witness to their growth and smiles while...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Port Jefferson Station, NY
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
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.
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.
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.
Anweshi D.
5.0
Anweshi is extremely reliable and a fantastic tutor. I highly recommend her!
- Christi A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Port Jefferson Station, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Port Jefferson Station, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Station, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Port Jefferson Station, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Port Jefferson Station 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 Station that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Station 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 Station, NY?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Port Jefferson Station, 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.