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4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a children's librarian, I bring a love of books and reading to every home I work in. I use songs and finger plays to comfort and entertain while actively playing by spending most of my time on the floor engaged in mat & tummy time, pretend play, blocks, LEGO, games, and puzzles.
With toddlers and preschoolers, I make my own...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Elizabeth cared for our daughter from ~9 months old to ~19 months old. Elizabeth entertained her, cared for her, taught her, read to her, went to outdoors music class/the library and our daughter was in perfectly capable hands. We had no doubt our daughter was safe...
Melina C.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cailyn, and I am a fifth grade educator for the Edison Township School District. I have experience teaching students of all ages(k-college level), and am looking to tutor students in need of further assistance. I have a broad knowledge of given topics, and can provide key strategies for helping students grow...
5.0
"Looking forward to having my child work with Cailyn. Her rates are super affordable and her qualifications are impressive. I appreciate her enthusiasm and she truly has a love for what she does. We've set up reoccurring sessions and she is even willing to work on...
Jane D.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored alongside nannying for a couple of years now. Most recently, I developed a theatre education curriculum for a Pre-School gaining accreditation in Panama. Additionally, I have worked as an education intern at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Love working with kids and education has always been apart of my life.
Eve S.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Eve. I'm 23 years old and have been in childcare since I was 12. I have worked full time as a nanny for three summers as well as a full year through Covid. I have worked with babies from six months to children in their preteens. I have also worked as a tutor for young kids during online learning. I have a Bachelors in...
Eve can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Eve watched both of my children during the pandemic as I worked full time. As you can imagine it was a very confusing time for a 6 and 8 year old. Eve was patient, loving and creative during this stressful time in their lives. They wrapped my children in love and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a first grade teacher and I would love to help your first graders improve on their math or reading.
5.0
"Kimberly is amazing! She know exactly what strategies to use to help my 5 year old. I would definitely recommend her. My child is very shy and refuses to work with me on the basic. He tenses up easily and to avoid the power struggle and tears I decide to give it a...
Khadijah H.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Currently I work as a learning specialist, providing intervention in both Math and Reading for grades 6-8. I have 6 years of teaching experience, providing instruction in art, math, English Language Arts, and creative movement. I feel my patience, compassion, and experience make me a great fit for any age group, in addition to...
Roxanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Roxanne was a pleasure to have sit our 2 year old son."
Justin L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always worked with kids, which encompasses most of my post-grad professional experience, and the last couple years I've started tutoring students ranging in age from 6 to 12 years old. My strongest subjects are those in humanities/language arts but I can definitely handle math and science as well. I excel at connecting...
5.0
"Jonan l has done an amazing job with our thirteen year old son. His math scores have improved and he even enjoys the tutoring sessions. I highly recommend Jonah."
Ylli D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*updates: Hi & Thank you for the inquires. I am currently available for part time care and/or date nights/ special 1 time occasions. A couple weekdays are possible but very limited at this time.
Caring after my own nieces and nephews is where I began childcare in my teens. I have experience with children from birth-teens....
Mattie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great fit to help support your childcare needs! "
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
I am a PhD student who enjoys being an occasional babysitter. I now primarily work in research and miss being around children. I taught for 6 years as a middle school special education math teacher. I've been babysitting basically my whole life as the oldest of six children. I love being with kids, especially reading and playing...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Victoria is an amazing and reliable babysitter! Our 16 month old daughter loved playing with her and warmed up to her very quickly. Before bed they read books and, because Victoria is bilingual, our daughter had the opportunity to hear some of her books in Spanish....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Ava and I would love to be able to work with your child. I have over 6 years of experience tutoring and am Child, Infant, and Adult CPR certified, as well as First Aid and AED. Some fun facts about me are I go to NYU, I'm left-handed, and I've been a vegetarian for 9. 5 years!
5.0
"Our family loves Ava!! My daughter was having a very tough time in her ELA class, and her teacher was not offering her the support she needed. Ava helped my daughter bring her grade from a C to an A within just a few months, doing so with compassion and skill....
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Zahava, I am 26 years old and I am in my first years of my Masters at NYU with a focus in Social and Behavioral Sciences and Community Health. I have been tutoring for over 10 years for 8 different families consistently, children from ages ranging 2 years old to 18 years old, I love interacting with kids and coming up...
5.0
"Zahava has worked with students in elementary and middle school. She is communicative with progress, writes goals to achieve, and speaks openly with the teachers. She is very professional and easy to work with."
Ashley R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...
5.0
"Shauna comes with allot of tutoring experience and knows her stuff. She is reliable, thorough and fun.
She's helped my 12 year old daughter with math, writing, spelling, Spanish, science and social studies.
I like how respectful and positive she is with my...
Jensen W.
Matthew R.
Brooklyn, NY
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Matthew here, a Northwestern/NYU graduate with 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring all across the education spectrum! I've worked with students of all ages: some preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and some just looking to boost their grades. I'm fresh off a year homeschooling a family of 3 elementary-aged students, and...
5.0
"Matthew was a great tutor! When I was in high school, I had trouble with the math section of the ACT test. We hired Matt to help me out and improve my score so I could get into better colleges. Matt was always dependable and consistent when it came to our meetings....
Andrea P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hope you're having a wonderful day! My name is Jona. Married with 3 kids. I have years of childcare experience - from newborn to teenage hood. I studied Nursing, graduated in 2012. Through my courses, I studied Pediatrics, child psychology and development. I am willing to do light housekeeping and anything child related. I am...
Jona can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend! She is incredibly kind, trustworthy and goes above and beyond for the kiddos. Fully trust her with my children. Any family would be very lucky to have her!"
Care member
Karen V.
Elmhurst, NY
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a double major in English Language and in Spanish Linguistics and Literature
I taught in Mexico from daycare to university levels
I used to give tutoring to middle school and high school students struggling with their English Exams.
I have a certification in teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (ELE).
5.0
"I hired Karen to tutor me in Spanish. I got so much more! Karen is a truly dedicated instructor. She has a real curiosity to deliver information that is relevant to her student. She goes above and beyond to share not only language but culture and arts. I am wildly...
Nancy H.
Kemigisha R.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
PhD Student At Columbia University And Former Teacher Seeking To Babysit
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kemi and I am a PhD student at Teachers College, Columbia University. I was formerly a teacher for 5 years and taught students in both Elementary and Middle School. I love working with kids and would love to also spend my nights/weekends caring for your children. I graduated from Claremont McKenna College,...
Kemigisha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(27)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a very pleasant energetic, caring, trustworthy person that loves interacting and entertaining children of all ages. I have 25+ years of experience in babysitting children from newborn to young adults. I'm very patient and helpful with homework, tutoring, assisting with projects, arts and crafts, playing sports, reading...
Viviane can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Vivian was a great caretaker to my three-year-old son. She is compassionate, patient, understanding, trustworthy, and reliable."
Care member
Kaley B.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an optimistic and upbeat tutor! With years of experience in childcare and tutoring, I have met all different types of children, personalities, and learning styles. I believe what makes me a great tutor is that I truly enjoy being around children and helping them. Whether the child is excited about school but needs a little...
5.0
"Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our daughter. "
Christopher G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a K-12 licensed teacher, but due to Covid affecting the way education will work this year, I am searching for a family or pod to work with in a private tutoring capacity. I am a fun-loving teacher (and former summer camp director!) who will provide quality online education support and guidance, additional enrichment...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 3 years of experience tutoring lower and middle school students in public schools in Ohio, Texas, and Mississippi. I have experience preparing students for standardized testing and reading intervention strategies. I also have experience working with students diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, and reading difficulties. Over...
5.0
"Kylie tutored my 8 year old daughter for a couple months. Kylie was reliable and great to work with. She since took on a job which altered her schedule but I look forward to having Kylie over in the future to babysit!
Thank you."
Danielle K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sunnyside, NY
Elizabeth W.
4.0
Elizabeth cared for our daughter from ~9 months old to ~19 months old. Elizabeth entertained her, cared for her, taught her, read to her, went to outdoors music class/the library and our daughter was in perfectly capable hands. We had no doubt our daughter was safe and loved when they were together.
- Melina C.
Cailyn L.
5.0
I have been very impressed with Cailyn. While we were unable to get our schedules to fit together, I wish we could have - all of my interactions with Cailyn have been professional, focused, and clear. Cailyn's knowledge and motivation are obvious - I have no doubt that she's an excellent tutor.
- Ryan M.
Eve S.
5.0
Eve nannied for us early on in the pandemic and quickly became part of our family. They are an old soul who is affectionate, attentive, reliable, and knowledgeable of children's needs at various stages of development. They drove our two kids (then 3 and 7) to the zoo, walked them to parks, read and...
- Ashley P.
Kimberly K.
5.0
Kimberly is amazing! She know exactly what strategies to use to help my 5 year old. I would definitely recommend her. My child is very shy and refuses to work with me on the basic. He tenses up easily and to avoid the power struggle and tears I decide to give it a chance by getting a tutor. Kimberly...
- Khadijah H.
Roxanne W.
5.0
Roxanne took care of my boys when they were 2 and 5 for a year. They adored her . She took care of all the basics, bathing, feeding that you would expect but she is still remembered for the way she played with them whether inside on a rainy day or a beautiful sunny day. She would do art or think of...
- Soma B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sunnyside, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sunnyside, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sunnyside, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $34.25 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 Sunnyside, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Sunnyside, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, 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.