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Hello! My name is Shannon and I am currently a first grade teacher in the Westchester County, N. Y. area. I have been teaching for 7 years. In addition to teaching first grade, I have experience teaching kindergarten, second grade, and fourth grade. In the summer months, I have experience as a day camp director as well as in...
Certified Teacher with private tutoring experience. Experienced in teaming with teachers, parents and students to promote best learning through addressing needs of the student. Experienced in tutoring students with special needs. ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, Reading, Writing, Gifted Students. B-6 certification.
I have tutored students and colleagues from grade school to college students. I hold a Masters in Public Administration and am very well versed in different Business sectors especially in Human Resources and Organizational Behavior as I currently work within a Human Resources department.
Cynthia D.
Granite Springs, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a mother of 6 grown children. I teach 2-year-olds in a preschool. I am CPR certified. I love kids and enjoy watching them blossom
I like working with kids because they are fun to be with. I love to watch them learn, explore and grow.
I'm looking for a job that I will be able to help
I started working with kids when...
Hi my name is Jasha!
I currently serve as an in-home behavior therapist and aid with academics such as reading, phonics, grammar, basic math, and writing! I have a certification to work with kids with special needs. I have experience with children from age 3 to 18 with various development disabilities, physical functioning...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and doing various activities including going to the park, out for a treat, going to amusement parks, going to the library, reading, cooking/baking, arts and crafts, etc. I have worked with children from ages newborn to 13 years. My responsibilities have included cooking, cleaning, laundry, helping...
Ramatoulaye can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rama worked for us for a year until our needs changed and she became a part of the family. She's punctual, flexible, responsible and hard working. Any family would be lucky to have her! "
Jennifer N.
Alicia S.
Ossining, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taken care of children for more than 15 years. I just love sharing time with them and at the same time teaching them values. I like reading to them in Spanish and creating positive and creative outdoor and indoor activities. Mostly I like to share experiences with them and gain their trust so they will see me as a friend...
Alicia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of teaching experience. I can help your child with Reading, ELA, Special Education, Social Studies and Test Prep. I have been a Reading Specialist for 27 years and truly love what I do! My philosophy is not to just focus solely on academics but to grow the whole child. You need to know your students and their...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years, and have experience both babysitting and nannying. I have worked with children between the ages of three months and 11 years. I have worked with multiple children, having nannied three siblings under the age of seven. After leaving nannying and working shortly in food service, I am...
Rose can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rose is an amazing babysitter and person. She has adapted to our family's needs very quickly and my girls LOVE her! She is very responsible and dependable, she takes her job very seriously. I would absolutely recommend her as a babysitter."
Laurel P.
Grace A.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Grace! I am an EMT and CPR/AED certified. I've been babysitting on a off for about 2 years. I used to work at a daycare as well. I love to read, do arts and crafts, play games, and build legos! I can help with homework, cooking, and household chores.
5.0
"Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!"
Kate G.
Lori N.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 10 years experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have two adult children. I was a nanny for a family of four starting when their first child was 3 months old. We are still in contact and I babysit them often. I also cared for a toddler who I started with at age 3 months to 3 years old. I have also worked as a...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lori took care of our daughter full time from the age 3mo to about 3ye when we moved away. We all loved Lori :) She was a wonderful friend to our daughter, and a reliable, friendly and trusted caregiver for us. She followed our schedules for sleeping and feeding...
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Lori M.
Cross River, NY
$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver - Empty Nester Who Adores Children. Prefer Part Time/long Term
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work for a family with a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl. When I began the baby boy was1month old, the girl was 2 years old. I joyfully care for their daily needs and nurture and teach them. We read stories, go on nature walks, create art, play, learn and do local field trips. They will both be in school full...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lori has been a wonderful care provider with our children and we couldn't be happier having her in our lives. She is professional, positive, trustworthy, and genuinely loving with our kids. She takes great care in helping them with schoolwork and does an excellent...
Chris M.
Kiandra M.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher and I am very passionate about teaching others. I feel like any person can learn you just have to change your methods of teaching.
5.0
"She's Amazing! Perfect Tutor for my daughter!"
Iesha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 20 years. I am married live in the town of Newburgh and have 3 adult children. I have had many children in my home while raising my own, in the past few years I have had the pleasure to be involved families in their home. My past 2 jobs have been temporary and the previous job was for 3...
Stacy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Stacy has been our nanny for over a year. For my wife and I it is and was about "fit" and how she became apart of our everyday life. She really did an awesome job seeing how we parent our two kids. We have a 3 year old active, vibrant son and a 1.5 year old girl....
Melissa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christine and I am a stay at home mom. I have experience with newborns, toddlers and older children. I truly enjoy children. I have also taken care of children with disabilities as a teen. I promote full focus on the needs of every child. I am looking for a chance to prove my skills I have learned from raising my...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Always can depend on her for last
Minute, my daughter is always happy when she leaves ! Christine is great "
Katy C.
Priscila D.
Chappaqua, NY
$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/Housekeeper Available For Live Out Job
5.0
(1)
I am a very responsible, reliable, patient, caring, and creative person with extensive experience caring for children of all ages. I thoroughly enjoy cooking and engaging in outdoor and educational activities that encompass nature, music, dancing, reading, and art.
Your children will not only receive ample love, attention, and...
Priscila can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Priscila is fantastic. She is smart and hard working. Further, she is creative with designing activities for kids, and mine loved her! She is also a good cleaner and driver. We were sad we couldn't have her continue with us, but know our loss is another family's...
Alexandra B.
5.0
(2)
My name is Laura, I am a Responsible, fun,, creative, compassionate, warm-hearted Nanny, providing over 15 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to teens . I worked as a teacher in a bilingual Montessori pre-K. I Provide loving and nurturing care. Motivated to help children become more happy, healthy.
Montessori...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"She is amazing with my daughter, always keeps her entertained , reading, creating, playing etc. We don’t allow the use of devices and she is a cross between Miss Rachel and Mary poppins. We love Laura. "
Care member
4.7
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Lauren. I'm 39 years old from Stony Point NY. I have been watching children as young as 6 weeks old for over 16 years. I have experience with twins and multiple children. Working with children is my passion. I love what I do and I love seeing the children grow. I have worked at several day cares. I was a Pre-K teacher...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She genuinely cares and would make a family very happy. I love how she has experience, always positive and open-minded!"
Brianna Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love taking care of children. I love to hear them laugh with joy while playing. I have some experience babysitting for family members in the past and professionally. I have 3 months babysitting experience with two children. I also have experience taking care of a newborn. I have a 12-year-old, a 10-year-old and a...
Joy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Joy was a wonderful caregiver, my children loved her! The only reason we are not still using her is because I lost my job, but if the need for a caregiver arises in the future, and if she is available, we will be using her again. She was always on time and never...
Michelle W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have in the past and now currently tutor a toddler 20 month+ of age. I help her with counting and identifying her numbers 1-20. She recites from memory nursery rhymes; she knows her alphabet Is able to identify places, animal or things that begin with each letter. She has been taught polygon shapes, opposites, names of animals...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Putnam Valley, NY
Ramatoulaye L.
5.0
Rama worked for us for a year until our needs changed and she became a part of the family. She's punctual, flexible, responsible and hard working. Any family would be lucky to have her!
- Jennifer N.
Rose F.
5.0
Rose has been working our family for over a year now. We have three little ones (6.5, 4.5, and 1.5). They adore Rose! She has helped so much with taking kids to and from activities and engaging them when at home. She is conscientious about COVID safety and is always on time.
- Kate S.
Grace A.
5.0
Grace was great! She confirmed on short notice, was on time and very hands on and attentive to our 9 Mo old. I would hire Grace again!
- Kate G.
Lori N.
5.0
Lori was an exceptional babysitter who immediately impressed us with her expertise and confidence. From her first time with our 7-month-old daughter, she seamlessly managed everything, from soothing and feeding to playtime and bedtime routines. Her calm demeanor and natural rapport with our baby...
- Care member
Lori M.
5.0
We started with Lori when our son was just a newborn and our daughter was a little over a year old. Lori took wonderful care of our children for nearly four years, becoming an invaluable part of our family. She is incredibly kind, caring, and always attentive to details. Her reliability and great...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Putnam Valley, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Putnam Valley, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Putnam Valley, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $24.00 per hour as of April 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 Putnam Valley, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Putnam Valley, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Putnam Valley 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 Putnam Valley that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Putnam Valley, 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 Putnam Valley 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 Putnam Valley, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Putnam Valley, 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 Putnam Valley, 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.