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I have been a teacher in 4th and 5th grade for 6 years and currently teaching 3rd grade. I have experience teaching ALL subject areas including reading, writing, math, social studies, and science. I have a masters degree in Childhood Education for grades 1-6 and currently getting a second masters in TESOL (Teaching English to...
I have a Master of Arts in the Teaching of English (Language Arts/Literature) from Columbia University's Teachers College, and I graduated with slightly over a 4.0 GPA (between an A and A+ average).
Part of why I want to tutor is due to the need to be more personally involved in students' well-being, and this goes so far...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny for 10 years, I worked with different families. I supervised play dates and activities, schedule play dates, trips to the library, and the park. I also did toilet training, bathing, meal prep and disciplined as needed in a safe, loving manner. I am a proud mom of four beautiful grown kids! I am a very honest, fun,...
Margarita can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them, etc. We ultimately didn't need a full-time nanny when...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked as the nanny for 10-month-old twin boys and their 2-year-old sister, as well as occasionally for every age starting at 3 months! I currently nanny three brothers (8, 11, and 13), but I'm looking for a great family while I'm back home from college. I love children, and am always happy to play, read, and craft with...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
5.0
"Lillian was amazing!! We were in town for fashion week and a sitter we had didn't show up. She responded and came immediately. She was super loving, playful, just fantastic energy for my toddler son. He loved her. She worked for us a few times that week and even...
Bridgetta T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor of Science in Education from Central Connecticut State University and I am a Nationally Certified Tutor through The National Tutoring Association. I am also certified in the Orton-Gillingham method for reading and writing. I teach private English as a Second Language lessons and provide academic support for...
Shauna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My experience with Shauna has been superb. I needed help providing reading enrichment to my children at our local library. Prior to meeting with her, we spoke on the phone and she immediately understood my needs. When working with my children, she always arrives on...
Care member
Sarah D.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, responsible and trustworthy. I am new to Care. com but have had years of experience from neighbors and families through my mothers' (who is an elementary school teacher) school district. I also currently work at Ridgeway Nursery school & Kindergarten as a 2's teacher aid.
I started...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very pleased with her service! The kids absolutely loved her and always will ask for her to come back. She is a total sweetheart, and extremely helpful!"
Lindsey H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 10+ years of Nanny/ Babysitting; Children/ Animal Care experience in my past, as well as currently.
I've cared for as well as looking after siblings, neighbor's children, + volunteer work, and have previously worked in a daycare center.
I am Certified in (MA) Medical Assistant & (PCA) Personal Care Aid.
My...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loved her. Unfortunately she had to leave. But it was a pleasure working with her. "
Kirstie B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*VACCINATED, NON-SMOKER W/CAR, WORK PART-TIME @LIBRARY, HAVE TATTOOS, LGBTQ+ FRIENDLY*
Hi, I'm Kelly. I have 10+ yrs of experience: infant-teen, boy, girl & siblings. I can handle errands, light house work, homework, shopping, meal prep, organization, carpooling, you name it. I have a child friendly car! I love animals,...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"In addition to punctuality, Kelly is reliable and most important respectful and very friendly."
Millie R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Susan has years of experience as an English teacher teaching elementary and high school students in the areas of Writing, Reading Comprehension, and Literature. In the area of College Prep, she has tutored high school students in College Entrance Essay Writing and Reading Comprehension. As a theater director, Susan has directed...
5.0
"Susan is extremely bright, kind and dependable. She is very gifted and has been an educator/teacher/professor for many years. I highly recommend her for any child/person who needs her assistance. "
Linda R.
Ruth M.
New Rochelle, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 5th-grade teacher currently looking to make some extra cash. I miss my students especially since I have been working remotely due to the pandemic but I am vaccinated. I have been working with children for about 7 years now. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns up to 15 years of age. I have worked...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...
Henna K.
Elmsford, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
I've been babysitting since I was about 13 years old. I've babysat children of almost all ages for both one time and recurring jobs. I come from a large family so being nurturing comes naturally to me. I am currently taking online classes so my availability is open and flexible. I am taking serious precautions due to the...
Henna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Henna was hired for a few one time jobs with my family and she did great! I consistently came back to a clean house and a happy child. I was hesitant at first because I've never hired anyone as young as her, but she outdid herself and went beyond my expectations."
Former Member A.
Kalyn I.
Yonkers, NY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kalyn, I'm An 18 Year Old College Student And I Can't Wait To Meet You
3.7
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as warm hearted, trustworthy, and loyal
I like working with kids because I love seeing children grow. I love having the opportunity to have a good influence on a child's life
I'm looking for a job that is going to allow me to experience things and to motivate me
I started working with kids when I...
5.0
"Kalyn was wonderful. She was sweet and caring. She was a little late but that was only due to trying to find parking around my area which isn't easy. I would absolutely hire her again!"
Tiffany N.
Jessica U.
White Plains, NY
$30-55/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Jessica And I Am Ready To Be The Greatest Babysitter You've Met.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, responsible and caring.
I love working with kids because it reminds me of how wonderful and exciting the world can be. Kids are amazing and deserve the best care that can be given to them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me the opportunity to work the best way possible with their...
5.0
"Jessica worked with us for a year helping out with 3 boys. She is highly dependable, creative, warm, and always on time. She is so calm and really handles multiple children and their schedules well. She is also a trained teacher so her help with homework is...
Iona M.
Andrea K.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving And Warm Nanny Who Wants To Be A Part Of A Family!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi All! I am reliable, trustworthy, warm and patient! Our children, who are now 15, 22 and 25 are needing me to be home much less now! I have decided to find joyful and meaningful work outside my home! I LOVE spending time with babies and young children; watching them blossom and celebrating all of their milestones!
I'm a...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andie was an absolute gem to find for working with our 2-3 month old. She exceeded all our expectations and fit right into our family. She's warm and genuine, communicates promptly and clearly, and has a real knack for interacting with babies. I also felt embraced...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 4 (2 younger sisters and 1 younger brother), therefore I have lots of experience working with children from all different age groups. I enjoy reading, playing soccer, and spending time with friends and family. I have 2 years of paid experience watching children from the ages of 4 to 7. The youngest was a...
Jadelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jadelynn babysat our 20 month old daughter for 5 weeks while we visited Buffalo. She came 5 days a week for 4 hours. Jadelynn is compassionate and kind, and even in the short period, really bonded with our daughter. She did visits to the park, gave her snacks, did...
Morgan F.
Alexandra F.
Tarrytown, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher And Mother, CPR, AED, First Aid Certified
4.7
(3)
Experienced nanny and mother of 2. I was a preschool teacher for many years and have been nannying for over 10 years. I am CPR, first aid and AED certified and have my early childhood development associates. My experience ranges from extensive newborn care (breastfeeding, formula prep, sleep training and all that comes with it)...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ali has worked with our family for years. She is great with our kids (has been with our son since he was 2 and with our daughter since the day she was born). She communicates and is dependable. We highly recommend her"
Jeffrey S.
Jasmin M.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available Most Weekdays And Some Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hi! Thank you for reading my profile.
I am a full-time elementary teacher and basketball coach with years of experience working with kids. I am looking to help out part-time (date nights, etc.) I am looking for a family or families who would be willing to allow me to bring my 14-month-old or even drop your one child at my...
Jasmin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's a very dependable help and is great with kids"
Mitul G.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been caring for children for over 10 years and have been volunteering at my church's nursery and children's ministry caring for little ones, regularly while the parents are at service. I love being around the little ones and get great satisfaction knowing that I help make households happier and run smoother due to my...
Vera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"What a great experience! Can't say enough good things about Vera. We were so happy with her professionalism and true caring nature. Our daughter had a blast and we knew she was in good hands while we were in town for a wedding weekend. Vera went out of her way to...
Rachel W.
5.0
(1)
I have worked with a few children, helping with elementary school homework and some ESL. I have also babysat many children and thoroughly enjoy doing so. I've always had great experiences working with children and even did my high school internship at an elementary school. I am studying to be an elementary school teacher, so it...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Harrison, NY
Margarita C.
5.0
Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them, etc. We ultimately didn't need a full-time nanny when our youngest started school but we...
- Care member
Lillian M.
5.0
Lillian was amazing!! We were in town for fashion week and a sitter we had didn't show up. She responded and came immediately. She was super loving, playful, just fantastic energy for my toddler son. He loved her. She worked for us a few times that week and even recommend her friend who sat twice...
- Bridgetta T.
Shauna L.
5.0
My experience with Shauna has been superb. I needed help providing reading enrichment to my children at our local library. Prior to meeting with her, we spoke on the phone and she immediately understood my needs. When working with my children, she always arrives on time to our library sessions and...
- Care member
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is great! She was very responsive and flexible to help cover the hours we needed. She and my child clicked right away, and she even got my terrible napper to nap in his bed for 2 hours. We would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her.
- Bethany S.
Maria R.
5.0
Loved her. Unfortunately she had to leave. But it was a pleasure working with her.
- Kirstie B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Harrison, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Harrison, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Harrison, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $35.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 West Harrison, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in West Harrison, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Harrison 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 West Harrison that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Harrison, 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 West Harrison 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 West Harrison, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Harrison, 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 West Harrison, 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.