I am an educator, first and foremost. I have a masters degree in elementary education and I am a certified yoga instructor. I am a former Montessori school teacher with a passion for teaching toddlers to read. As a caregiver, I always take a learning-centric approach. I have had the honor of working with children in different...
Maria can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria looked after my kids during pandemic homeschooling. She is kind, gentle, playful and very respectful of a family's needs. My kids absolutely loved her and if we didn't move away we would still be using her services!"
I love working with children after growing up with several younger ones. I enjoy baking, reading, watching movies and just being someone they can trust. I have baby sitted for several families and friends back in England which I immensely enjoyed. I am a non-smoker able to cook/help with meal prep, run errands, do light house...
5.0
"My kids LOVE Oyinda! She provided after-school care for our twins when they were in preschool. She picked them up from school, took them home for a snack and played with them until we arrived home. She had them outside everyday (weather permitting), playgrounds,...
Hi! I work full time in Management Consulting and saving up for a wedding and trying to grow our network and community and would love to get to know you/your loved ones. have experience babysitting children between the ages of 3 months to teenagers over the last couple of decades. I have prior experience with providing care for...
Bhavani can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Experienced professional tutor in K-12! Also experienced tutor/mentor of high school students in college prep programs (Matriculate, Questbridge). Before college, I was a volunteer tutor in general subjects (math, history, English, science).
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
I can help your children improve their reading, language arts, and math skills.
Help with homework, target and address problem areas.
Can meet them at their school and work there or at their house.
I have been providing childcare since 2011 ( 12 years of experience) to children in the age groups of 2 months old up to 5 years old. I have networked with other sitters to arrange playdates (with pre approval from parents), facilitated visits to activities such as music/paint/dance class and story times at libraries. I have...
Hazel can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Hazel is a wonderful care giver, sweet, professional, and punctual. She was wonderful with our child and a lovely addition to our family while we had her. "
I would describe myself as sweet and friendly. I like working with kids because I love children. I am very family oriented person. I would love to share my skills and experience with other families who need help with childcare. I have experience with picking up children from school, manage afterschool activities, engage children...
Caroling can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Caroling was so pleasant to work with! She was dependable, good with communication, and treated me with an abundance of care. Caroling goes above and beyond and is an overall great person. I will absolutely look to her in the future for any other needs!"
Hi my name is Zahava! I am a Graduate and a Masters Student at NYU who just finished as a Teaching Assistant for the year. Prior to working at UCLA and SMC I worked as a Psychology Researcher for the past 6 years and as a Teaching Assistant at UCLA for almost 3 years. During this time I also worked as a Pod Teacher for over 7...
Zahava can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Zahava was incredible! She worked for my family this year as a caregiver and as a tutor. With her help my kids are thriving this year. My son has been able to catch up with his Spanish, his AP Lit, and Science, and my daughter has never been able to read and...
My name is Samantha and I am 30 years old. I am a full-time Kindergarten teacher in Hoboken and am looking for tutoring, weeknight or weekend sitting, and a summer job. I have babysat since I was 15 years old and have experience with children 4 months and up. During my past nannying experiences I have supervised swim time,...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha has been working for us on and off for the past 5 years, since my daughter was born. She is always on time and now cares for my daughter along with my son who has autism. Whenever we are in town we know who to call."
Hello everyone my name is Lorena, I'm 28 years old. I am bilingual I speak English and native Spanish.
I have a background in Childhood education (worked as a preschool and elementary teacher) I graduated from BMCC in PSY and currently I am finishing my major in Child PSY at CUNY BA.
Besides my experiences as a teacher I...
Lorena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We loyally LOVED Our babysitter! My Son was thrilled to be with her each time!!"
I am an upbeat, interactive, articulate, attentive, fun, and very nurturing woman who has over 10 years experience working as a nanny. I have also been employed as a Hatha Yoga instructor to 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th graders as part of an experimental remedial reading/writing art program. I genuinely enjoy engaging a child in safe,...
Lisa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lisa was very helpful with our daughter. She helped with her when she was between the ages of 1 and 2.5 years old. Lisa taught our daughter how to communicate from a young age. In particular, she was frequently interacting with her both in one-one conversations and...
Hello Parents,
I'm a responsible, caring, and loving person who adores children! I am looking for a full-time nanny position as my current job is ending soon. With over 9 years of experience caring for children aged 6 months to 9 years old, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for childcare.
Here are some of the...
Nirmala can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nirmala is a delight. Always engages fully with my children (ages 3 and 5) and both adore her. She came in as a temporary replacement for our nanny who needed time off, but in that short time she has left a big impression. She’s always on time, keeps children...
Available for:
Cleaning, meal prep, back up sitter, date nights, errands, pet care, budgeting, appointment setting, computer help, homework help, complain care.
I live on the UES, I work from home as a mortgage banker, and other side jobs from home as well as walk dogs. My calendar is made every Sunday.
I have 3 years...
Ayla can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ayla was truly a God send. She came through with her promise to keep the kids busy and smiling. All three girls took to her as if a beloved older sister. Ayla was creative in finding different activities for the girls. Ayla was also firm but nice with the most...
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and determined
I like working with kids because it brings me a lot of fulfillment to take part in nurturing children. They are the future of our world!
I'm looking for a job that fulfills me, and allows me to do what I love.
I started working with kids when I was very...
Ashton can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Ashton is a fantastic nanny for my two years old daughter. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time. She’s very engaging and brings activities to keep my kid entertained. She’s great about following our schedules and making sure my child stay...
Hello my name is Jade E. I have over 6 years of experience in tutoring K-12 students including my volunteer work with children throughout high college.
I provide 1-on-1 tutoring in reading, writing, mathematics and science. I focus on offering a personalized academic for each student. I currently hold a bachelors degree in...
5.0
"K. is a 6th grader, she rushes thru reading a passage and does not slow down to pronounce properly. During the reading session Jade was great with her. Jade also tutor her in some math topics."
Hi, my name is Phoebe. I am a senior undergraduate student at Brooklyn College studying Communications and Psychology. I am a musician, and I love to cook! I am fully vaccinated and boosted for COVID-19, and trained in infant and child CPR.
Having grown up in a large family, I have been taking care of infants and children for...
Phoebe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Beginning when my son was 14 months, Phoebe watched him 34 hours a week for 4 months. From the start, she was a natural caregiver towards him and quickly became a part of our family. With ease she knew exactly how to care for him, when to put him down for a nap,...
Mrs. Irene is a matured, highly experienced and student-focused teaching professional with over 20 (20) years of teaching experience who is passionate about giving young children the best possible education. She possesses excellent listening, verbal and communication skills and has the ability to establish a supportive...
5.0
"Ms. Irene is so Amazing! So Glad we found her. She's very helpful & extremely patient. With her previous experience & knowledge, she was just what we needed. Within 1-2 weeks of working with my 7 years old (now 8 years old) she has made major changes. Now she loves...
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"
My name is Clavel and I'm currently a lower senior at Lehman College, majoring in Social Work. I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it. I started by watching my younger sister and cousins, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and...
Clavel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very responsible, lovely with the kids. My son loves her. She gives him confidence to go to her and stays without any problem, no cries which i was worried about. i am very grateful to have find a good person to take care of him and that he feels so secure...
Patricia R.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Woodhaven, NY
Maria B.
5.0
Maria looked after my kids during pandemic homeschooling. She is kind, gentle, playful and very respectful of a family's needs. My kids absolutely loved her and if we didn't move away we would still be using her services!
- Pamela M.
Oyindamola A.
5.0
My kids LOVE Oyinda! She provided after-school care for our twins when they were in preschool. She picked them up from school, took them home for a snack and played with them until we arrived home. She had them outside everyday (weather permitting), playgrounds, picnics, indoors were arts and...
- Laurie R.
Hazel R.
5.0
Hazel is a wonderful care giver, sweet, professional, and punctual. She was wonderful with our child and a lovely addition to our family while we had her.
- Care member
Caroling S.
5.0
Caroling was so pleasant to work with! She was dependable, good with communication, and treated me with an abundance of care. Caroling goes above and beyond and is an overall great person. I will absolutely look to her in the future for any other needs!
- Ryan C.
Zahava W.
5.0
Zahava is truly an incredibly educator. She came in to help my daughter in her college courses and completely adapted to the type of learner she is. The time and care she took helped her to understand so much in the year that she's been working with her and she's been having the best Semester at...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Woodhaven, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Woodhaven, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Woodhaven, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.33 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 Woodhaven, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Woodhaven, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Woodhaven 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 Woodhaven that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Woodhaven, 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 Woodhaven 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 Woodhaven, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Woodhaven, 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 Woodhaven, 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.