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60 reading tutors are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Valley Stream, NY
Hello! I am Carolina. I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience in public schools. I have taught math and literacy skills to students of various ages ranging from 1st to 8th grade. I have spent the last seven years working with students with disabilities. I am also fluent in Spanish.
I am have patience and can help all grades with school work. I can help with math, science, reading, writing and other subjects.
Hello! I hold Teaching Certificates in: Early Childhood (B-2), Early Childhood Special Education (B-2), Childhood (1-6), and Childhood Special Education (1-6). I have been a Teacher for the past 12 years and a Tutor for the past 14 years. I am: caring, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, experienced, fun, professional, prompt, and...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is caroline. I am most talented in keeping toddler groups engaged. I care for children as young as newborn. I am a former arts and crafts teacher. I've been a cake designer since young and that's allowed me to bring my creativity to children. I am well trained in sleep, potty, and weaning off pacifiers and bottles. I...
Caroline can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amazing with my twins!!!! Both slept through the night by the end of her 4 months with us. Wouldn’t trust anyone else to be with my babies!! "
Care member
Hello! My name is Catheline, and I'm a 25-year-old student studying Radiology remotely. I currently work as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a children's hospital. I've developed a deep passion for working with kids ever since I've been babysitting my little cousins. I'm looking to provide additional support for parents on the...
Catheline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Anne P.
Valley Stream, NY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nursing Student Looking To Babysit For A Wonderful Family
I am a responsible, non-smoker, trustworthy, and organized individual. I am an aspiring social worker and business owner. I am from Florida and new to the lovely New York. My hobbies include making music, reading, yoga, and going to the gym . I can do many activities with your child. I can provide light housekeeping, meal...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Adriana H.
Valley Stream, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Adriana and I have been working with children for 7 years. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old and I started off as a cheerleading coach then a year later I then began to coach gymnastics. I started babysitting when I was 16 and I have been babysitting for 5 years. I have experience babysitting...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello my name is Gloria, I have 10 years of experience with infant and toddler, I love to read and help with tummy time, I feed and cook what they eat, as retire teacher I understand and know every mile stone babies go through, which help me introduce new things to them as they grow to become great in life , I take them outdoors...
Osatohanmwen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When it comes to our future generation, I feel like everything they're learning is critical. While teaching, we can also make life experience fun and memorable. Learning isn't just about books & reading. It's about every day life habits, learning that everyone is different and about being brave. Children will understand their...
Beatriz can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children from the ages of 6 weeks-12 years old. I love being creative in making crafts, imaginary play, story telling, reading, exercising, singing, dancing, playing outdoors, going on trips, baking, and being interactive overall. I have also tutored school-aged children in homework and helping with projects. I...
Kirby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirby had seamless interaction with my daughter. She has a very gentle mannerism and was instantly able to bring a smile across my 3 month old's face. She was able to teach me things about my child that I was not aware of as a first time mom. Excellent babysitter."
Marisa I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 43-year-old preschool teacher who worked in Scarsdale for 19 years. I taught 2s, 3s and 4s as well as elementary school aged children. I have been a nanny for many years as well. I have been babysitting for 30+ years and I am experienced with children from newborns to preteens. I was a Girl Scout leader for many years. I...
Caren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Caren is the most loving, patient and trust-worthy babysitter you will ever find. My children adore her! She give them her full-attention at all times. She jumps right in and can handle everything from newborn care, helping kids with homework, playing games on the...
Kerry H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
Colleen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful,...
Michelle G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, loving caregiver with a college degree, with 18 years experience of child care. My job experience included, among other things, healthy meal preparation. grocery shopping and other household necessaries, tutoring and assisting in homework and school projects. My area of tutorial is on subjects of Elementary Math,...
Brigida can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brigida takes seriously her job and she puts her ward on top priority"
Saifuddin L.
Tereza C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$17-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children from babies to 12-year-old school aged children. I have also worked in a daycare center, as well as an amusement park for children. In the past, I have been a tutor for children at the local Salvation Army, through America Reads, whom is associated with the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona...
Tereza can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very energetically engaged, my child instantly took to her, as did the rest of my family! :)"
Dominique Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Everyone. My name is Jessie, a resident and Pre-K teacher of Glendale. I am a Queens College graduate who has a Master's in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking another opportunity to do something I love. I've been working with kids for approximately 10 years now, ages 6 months through 8 years old in various settings...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessie has a natural way with children. We honestly did not go much because my daughter typically does not adjust quickly to others. She likes to be with her mommy and is used to me being home with me. It was very hard to leave her. Once our daughter met Jessie it...
Kimberly S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a nursing student! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana is also very trustworthy and dependable. Diana enjoys...
Vanessa C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! After working in a daycare for 6 years and at an afterschool program teaching "young entrepreneurs" I have opened my eyes to a whole new world! From assisting with meals and homework to working with children of different backgrounds, I have grown to love working with children. Currently I'm looking to find work that fits...
Nailah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nailah seemed great with my kids, they took to her quickly and she was comfortable quickly learning their routines. I would book again! "
Care member
Jessica C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jessica and I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and a teacher. When I used to work as a head teacher I would manage my own classroom, provide homework for my students, teach them the alphabets, numbers, seasons and more. I love to read books, sing songs, arts and crafts. If you would like to know...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful to our children. She was always available to help our family and she took care of our children like if they were hers. I would definitely recommend her to any other family!"
Patricia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a an enthusiastic, friendly, dependable worker with a variety of talents and interests including reading, writing, baking, arts and crafts, ballroom dancing, horse back riding and fencing. I am certified by New York State Department of Education as a Teaching Assistant and have 8 years experience working with infants,...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney has watched my son on several occasions now. Keeps him engaged for my long work hours. Arrives on time and flexible with her hours that she is available, which makes her ideal for us."
Danielle C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
2006-2012 care for a newborn to the age of 6 years old. Responsibility was to give breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Daily activity takes child to story time at the local library. Play date at the park or with another child. Light learning active like ABC's and coloring, reading story.
Rukminie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Rukminie was fantastic with our young girl, and baby keeping them engaged with fun activities and ensuring they followed routines and busy schedule perfectly. We felt completely at ease leaving both kids in her care. She watched my daughter who is 4yrs old now...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Valley Stream, NY
Caroline R.
5.0
We were fortunate to have Caroline as our night nanny for our newborn. We found Caroline to be knowledgeable, reliable, flexible, and (most importantly) effective in getting our daughter to sleep through the night before she moved onto the next family. We will miss her and highly recommend her!
- Diane S.
Kirby C.
5.0
Kirby had seamless interaction with my daughter. She has a very gentle mannerism and was instantly able to bring a smile across my 3 month old's face. She was able to teach me things about my child that I was not aware of as a first time mom. Excellent babysitter.
- Marisa I.
Caren C.
5.0
Caren is the most loving, patient and trust-worthy babysitter you will ever find. My children adore her! She give them her full-attention at all times. She jumps right in and can handle everything from newborn care, helping kids with homework, playing games on the living room floor and driving to...
- Kerry H.
Colleen M.
5.0
We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful, bubbly, punctual and communicates...
- Michelle G.
Brigida S.
5.0
Brigida takes seriously her job and she puts her ward on top priority
- Saifuddin L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Valley Stream, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Valley Stream, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Valley Stream, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $23.67 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 Valley Stream, NY?
Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Valley Stream, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream 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 Valley Stream, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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.