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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...
5.0
(1)
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, craft assistance, travel
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
5.0
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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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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...
Laura T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, charismatic.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to bring a smile to their faces and help them navigate their feelings and emotions so that they can express themselves in a healthy manner and feel heard and seen.
I'm looking for a job that works with my summer...
5.0
"Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her. "
Nana P.
Kathleen S.
Middle Island, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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
(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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are incredibly grateful for Millie! She has been an essential part of our family and has provided exceptional care for our children. Millie is reliable, trustworthy, and always goes above and beyond to ensure our kids are safe, happy, and engaged. She has a...
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...
Joseph F.
East Setauket, NY
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Tutor In Various Subjects - Classics Major With A MSc In Linguistics
My name is Joe. I received my Bachelors in Classics from Columbia University in NYC in 2018 with a GPA of 3. 6. I also hold a Masters of Science in Linguistics from the University of Edinburgh.
I am caring, honest, hard-working, punctual and responsible, & have a lot of patience and can deal with a wide range of learning...
I am a New York barred Attorney (and mom of one adorable 3-month-old) looking to help tutor high school kids in reading comprehension, writing, and research.
These skills can be applied to:
- English Literature Reading Comprehension
- English Literature Essay Writing
- General Essay Writing
- History Reading Comprehension...
Christine E.
Middle Island, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun And Patient Tutor! I Love Math, History, English And Stickers!
I am a para-educator for Special Education and have been substitute teaching since May. I have also taught several Bible classes for 3rd-6th graders and also for 5-8-year-old's. I have worked at East End Kids Academy in Manorville, NY and Tutor Time in Medford, NY. In high school I volunteered at a local elementary school to...
As a NYS certified Elementary and Special Education teacher, I have spent the past 8 years teaching, mentoring and tutoring numerous children. I have worked with students from ages 5 through 15. Throughout the elementary grades (K-5), I am qualified to provide services in all subject areas (reading, writing, math, science,...
I have been teaching and tutoring English and Writing at the college level for 20 years. Individualized instruction is the most effective way to teach, and I love to tutor. I can help anyone become a better writer and speaker. I have taught a diverse group of students from all over the world with honor and respect. I have...
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a graduate from St. Joseph's College with a degree in general education, special ed education and speech communications. I have been tutoring children from kindergarten to grade 6 for eight years now as well as currently working as teacher in Smithtown, NY. I am a very accommodate, understanding, determined,...
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
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 tutored for many children of various ages. My responsibilities have ranged from helping with...
Morgan G.
Bohemia, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love watching how much they grow overtime and having a positive impact on their growth.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I started as a Mothers helper for a 2-year-old and then slowly started to babysit on...
I've been tutoring for about 10 years. I have tutored children from kindergarten throughout high school in all subject areas, including Spanish.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Stony Brook, NY
Kristine W.
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
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.
Vannesa T.
5.0
Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her.
- Nana P.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Stony Brook, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Stony Brook, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Stony Brook, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $40.00 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 Stony Brook, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Stony Brook, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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.