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Yaquelin G.
Uniondale, NY
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello I'm Yaquelin but I go by Jackie and I'm 24 years old . I have experience working in a daycare with children ages 3 months - 13 years old & have also worked with families. I have a 13-year-old brother who I absolutely adore and enjoy helping him out with homework , helping him study , reading, etc..
I have my own car so...
Yaquelin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Yaquelin took care of my 4 year old for about 4 months . Unfortunately we ended up moving and she wasn't able to drive to us anymore being that we were too far. We absolutely loved her and so did my 4 year old she was super energetic and did a lot of outdoor fun...
Evelyn G.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Linda D.
5.0
(2)
I've tutored kids in subjects overall and also helped with higher level writing! I also tutor/practice english as a second language with both refugees and mandarin Chinese speakers.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline P. I live with my husband and two children. I have been working with infants and children for over 20 years. It has always been a pleasure to care for kids. They need someone who is loving, caring and trustworthy, which I am. I enjoy reading story and nursery rhymes, building with blocks, teaching different...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caroline was the most wonderful nanny for our son (19 months to 30 months during her time with us) and we whole heartedly recommend her. She was on the floor with him playing all day, outside every day, teaching him songs, numbers, letters, days of the week. She...
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4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Over the years as I've journeyed from premedical to medical graduate teaching, in one form or another, has always accompanied my medical academic career. Like caring for my patients, I have always found teaching to be a gratifying, fulfilling, and fascinating exercise. Pursuing a career in medicine implies lifelong updating,...
5.0
"Awesome communication. Very helpful and involved"
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Marlene M.
Farmingdale, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marlene. I am a mother of a 27-year-old son. I used to be a teacher in my country. I love kids and I take care of them as mine also I enjoy to play a lot with them. I am a legal person to work in the USA. Thank you for read my personal page.
Marlene can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marlene was very sweet with my 10 month old baby. She also cleaned our entire kitchen and did the baby's laundry. We will hire her again."
Fiona O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! So glad you came to learn more!
Are you struggling with how to ensure your child meets their milestones? Do you have a picky eater? Need help potty training? Too tired to read this because your child is waking constantly at night?
I'm here to help!
I'm a certified teacher. I have 4 teaching certifications (birth-grade 6)...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
" I know when it comes to someone looking after your children it is very important you know the facts about the person that will be responsible for your child. I cannot express to you all enough how caring and trust worthy Kim is. I have known her for a very long...
Thomasina C.
Hi! I currently a 4th grade teacher on Long Island. I have my bachelors in early childhood / special education and my Masters Degree in Childhood / Special Education 1-8. I have been teaching for 5 years through grades 3rd and 4th. I am available to help your student in math, reading, and spelling. I can offer in person...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
My name is Rosalia and as a licensed elementary and special education teacher, I have great experience in the field of childcare. I have babysat, tutored, and taught children of all ages (2 years old to 16 years old). I've been working with children for 6 years and have enjoyed playing games, monitoring milestones, and being a...
Rosalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Alexandra.
I am 37 years old.
I am very happy and fun with children.
I am a Spanish speaker.
Outdoor and indoor activities.
I am fully vaccinated.
Non smoker.
Pet friendly.
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Sterilized bottles and prepared formulas.
Dressed children and changed diapers.
Sanitized toys...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I am a hardworking, organized, and kind person who loves kids and animals. My passion is helping people which is what brought me into the education profession. I am a certified teacher in English/Language Arts, Social Studies, and Special Education (Birth-12th grade). My daughter is 5 years old, and I am currently on maternity...
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a daughter, mother and grandmother with over 40 years of experience caring for loved ones. I am attentive, caring, focused, a trustworthy individual and a loving parent. I would treat your family and home like my own. I am reliable, punctual, neat, creative (arts/crafts) and fun. I love dogs and other pets, endorse reading,...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as, no nonsense, bubbly, open minded and caring.
I like working with kids because they are the biggest teachers in life, they are pure and honest. It fills me with joy to know that I can play a role in the development of our future.
I'm looking for a job that make me feel like I'm making a...
Lerene can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With years' experience in child care as well as being involved in workshops for children and private art teaching throughout the years I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children! I maintain a flexible schedule with weekend and night availability, and have a history of helping...
Micci can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ann S.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Annie from Farmingdale, a dedicated and certified Medical Assistant and caregiver passionate about delivering exceptional care to families. With 30 plus years of experience in childcare and 15 years of first aid training, I empower infants, toddlers, and adolescents to thrive. My interests include exploring the...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at a daycare. I left the daycare now to babysit my granddaughter and a little boy 6 to 3 on Mondays. I also was an aide and also teach Religious Education (1st Grade). I read to them, teach letters, numbers, play activities, and change diapers. I am CPR Certified. I am also fingerprinted.
Was working as babysitter for 8...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"June has watched my kids for me and they adore her, all the kids she watches end up calling her nanny. She's been doing this for a long time and enjoys it. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Kristin E.
I have 2 years of experience and enjoy every day I have children around me. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I am warm-hearted, active and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing games. I have experience with tutoring so helping with homework is no issue. I am also happy to prepare meals.
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
My name is Kristal and I absolutely love children. I have many years of experience babysitting and nannying. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. My first caregiver job was at a daycare with 2 care takers and 16 kids from new born to 12, including special needs. After this I was a private nanny for 2 twin boys from the age...
Kristal can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Working with children has been my dream and lifestyle for as long as I can remember. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and tutoring local kids in my hometown for their middle school education since I was 14! For all four years of high school I taught religious education to first graders. I also work at a...
Joanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mirlande J.
Lynbrook, NY
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of children. My patient and friendly nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to foster a fun and supportive environment for kids to thrive. With five years of experience, I have the skills and expertise to...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wantagh, NY
Yaquelin G.
5.0
Yaquelin took care of my 4 year old for about 4 months . Unfortunately we ended up moving and she wasn't able to drive to us anymore being that we were too far. We absolutely loved her and so did my 4 year old she was super energetic and did a lot of outdoor fun things with my child . Totally...
- Evelyn G.
Margaret K.
3.0
She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called.
- Linda D.
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline was the most wonderful nanny for our son (19 months to 30 months during her time with us) and we whole heartedly recommend her. She was on the floor with him playing all day, outside every day, teaching him songs, numbers, letters, days of the week. She also did his laundry/dishes/tidied...
- Care member
Viraj B.
5.0
Awesome communication. Very helpful and involved
- Care member
Marlene M.
5.0
Marlene was very sweet with my 10 month old baby. She also cleaned our entire kitchen and did the baby's laundry. We will hire her again.
- Fiona O.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wantagh, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wantagh, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wantagh, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $24.80 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 Wantagh, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Wantagh, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wantagh 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 Wantagh that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh 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 Wantagh, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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.