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60 reading tutors are listed in Westbury, NY
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Westbury, NY
Chanda H.
Westbury, NY
$30-59/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced NYC English Teacher & Literacy Tutor Specializing In Reading And Writing Skills
Hello! I'm Chanda . You can call me Ms. ! I am an experienced NYC English teacher with 4 years in the classroom, a passion for literacy, and a commitment to helping students succeed. I specialize in reading and writing development, using proven techniques like New Visions reading strategies to improve comprehension and boost...
I have been a tutor for many years. I am extremely familiar with the NYS standards and curriculum for all grades pre-k to 6th grade.
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
"She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking ."
Ileana R.
Zaira H.
Westbury, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Nice to meet you, let me tell you a little bit about myself. I work at a school, I mostly babysit on my free time. After graduating from high school 10 years ago I started working at a daycare and since then working with kids has been my passion.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, patient, caring
I started...
Zaira can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10."
Pawanjeet K.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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.
Marlene M.
Farmingdale, NY
$16-25/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.
Stella L.
Levittown, NY
$44/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a patient and highly reliable person with many years of experience working with new born, toddlers and young kids. I used to be a preschool teacher aide in my hometown. love children and I love babysitting. I babysit children from 0 Old months and up. I like to do crafts, play games, art drama, cook and read books with the...
Stella can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position."
Wanda Q.
Patricia O.
Merrick, NY
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also
5.0
(1)
Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 (general Ed.) my present job will be ending august 30th. So I am available starting September 3rd in the afternoons. I have references if...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to. She really loves kids and kids love her. Patti built a wonderful relationship with my whole family. We will...
Casey S.
5.0
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Diane S.
Marlenys B.
Baldwin, NY
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and trustworthy
I like working with kids because there is something so special about each different kid I work with. All kids are not the same and I love seeing how their personality's are all quite unique.
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I would...
Marlenys can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marlenys is a very caring and dependable person. I hired her to work in my daycare and it was one of the best decisions I've made. She is able to provide the best care for the kids and they all love her. She has a great spirit and is always very energetic. I would...
Ana B.
5.0
(10)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Minie is very reliable and has a lot of experience in child care. She took care of our 1yr old very well. My son love to play with her."
Ye T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Scott M, MSW. I graduated with my Master's of Social Work from Fordham University in May 2019. Prior to obtaining my Master's, I graduated from Farmingdale State College in December 2015 and started my teaching career. I am a certified Teaching Assistant. I worked at Hempstead High School for 2. 5 years working with...
5.0
"Mr.Scotty , as my son calls him, is an amazing tutor. The tutoring sessions for my 5 and 11 year old went amazing. His ability to hone in on their individual learning styles helped make the sessions enjoyable for them and made the material easier for them to...
Miriam L.
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,...
4.0
"Viraj is a great tutor and a nice person to work with. He is knowledgeable in many topics. My eight year old daughter needed extra help with reading comprehension and math. Viraj helped her improve in both subjects and added lessons in science and astronomy. My...
Alexis A.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
Ilana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!"
Callie O.
5.0
(1)
I am currently attending the New York COnservatory for Dramatic Arts in midtown Manhattan,=. I'm studying film and televition acting. until I moved to new york in the fall of 2017 I was heavily involved in community theatre since I was 7 years old and did every high school musical from freshman to senior year. I have coached my...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a nanny for almost 20 years, caring from newborns to toddlers to school age children. I'm a former teacher in my native country. I love to work with children on reading, writing, etc. I am reliable, responsible, hard-working, attentive and caring. When I am working with babies, I love to sing to them. With...
Suzie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification."
Michael S.
5.0
(2)
Teacher with 20+ Years of experience!
Fun, energetic, PHD, certified!
Professional writer and strong ELA credentials
5.0
"Dawn is a great teacher, she's highly experienced in teaching. She utilize different techniques and methods to make lessons enjoyable and engaging. If anybody is looking for an tutor, Dawn is the absolutely the right person."
Louis L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a well educated, citizen, responsible and good care provider. I have over 9 years of experience of babysitting from infants to toddlers. So for, I worked with 7 families. I can do pick ups and drop offs children from school. I can help with their homework, read to/with them, and play with them. Light housekeeping and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."
Pressy T.
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.
5.0
(2)
I have worked as an Assistant Teacher for over 2 years and a Head Teacher for 6. I enjoyed supporting students & their parents in making the necessary strides in education that they could not just be satisfied with, but proud of accomplishing.
Many of my students have gone on from my classroom to earn great success, because of...
5.0
"That she goes over and beyond to your children to succeed!"
Tanya J.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westbury, NY
Diana A.
5.0
She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking .
- Ileana R.
Zaira H.
5.0
Zaira was so helpful with my 10 month old daughter. She's very sweet and patient. Would recommend 10/10.
- Pawanjeet K.
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.
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.
Stella L.
5.0
Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position.
- Wanda Q.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westbury, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westbury, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westbury, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $28.75 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 Westbury, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Westbury, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westbury 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 Westbury that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westbury, 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 Westbury 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 Westbury, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westbury, 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 Westbury, 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.