I am currently studying for my Ph. D. in philosophy and hold graduate degrees in art history and another field. I am a college professor as well at SUNY. I am well versed in writing and communication as well as English, grammar, history, study skills, and other aspects of the humanities. I am also able to tutor in math up to...
5.0
"I hired Athena to help my son improve his writing. She is patient, kind, and extremely smart and was able to help my son write better and do better in his college classes. As a college professor, she is aware of what it takes to achieve better writing grades in...
I currently have my Master in Teaching for Elementary Education (Pre-K to 6th) with an Endorsement of English as a Second Language, which I received from University of Virginia. I have been serving as a professional educator for the past six years both an elementary and preschool setting. I am currently seeking tutoring for...
5.0
"Brittany has been working with my kids (6 and 10) for over two years now. She is attentive, always comes in prepared, and she knows how to pin point exactly where my children need assistance and she has a way with children that inspires them to do better. She's...
My first foray into the world of babysitting was when I began mother's helping at the age of 10. My clients were twin 4-year-old boys, and my main duties were to help them learn to read and write, so that was definitely a lot of experience both in teaching and with dealing with young twins. Once I turned 13, I had a regular...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn was able to sit for us last minute when another sitter cancelled. She was great. As first time parents we felt very comfortable leaving our newborn daughter with her for the evening, and we would definitely use her again."
I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics and I am studying at Stevens Institute of Technology to attain a PhD in mathematics where I've worked as a Teacher Assistant. I have extensive experience in both teaching and tutoring students from middle school to college level. I have taught Algebra 1 and Calculus through the Proyecto Science...
5.0
"I hired David to tutor my son in Pre-Calculus but ended up expanding his coverage to include organizational responsibilities across my son's other subjects. My son had been through a few tutors and organizational tutors that didn't work out. My son is high...
I would love to find a part time nannying job in the Portland, ME area. I received my Bachelor's Degree in English/Creative Writing from Endicott College in Beverly, MA, and have since moved back home to NYC, but will be moving to Portland in September. Throughout my college career, I worked regularly as a professional caregiver...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Briana O. is truly amazing with children. She's responsible, caring, trustworthy, and just overall a wonderful young lady. I have seen Briana interact with children of all ages, including my son whom she has cared for over the years. I always felt at absolute...
Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...
5.0
"Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son transition to high high school and the challenging environment seamlessly. Mary is also a dream for a parent....
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."
I have been taking care of kids since I was about 12 or 13 years old in Brooklyn. I started off taking care of my younger family members from newborns to the age of 12. As I got older I worked in a day care, I did community service at an elementary school; among other jobs, and now I work with people who have autism. I know how...
5.0
"Brittney is great. Very professional and responsive. She did a great job housekeeping for me."
I've spent the last two years working in a special education department of a High School tutoring in all subjects but specializing in Math. I spend half of last year running an algebra 1 study group during lunch.
5.0
"Julia did a wonderful job tutoring my daughter for the SAT. She was easy to set up schedules with, was quick with responses to inquiries, and helped my daughter raise her score 160 points.My daughter is now more confident than ever about applying to colleges. Julia...
Hello! I am a reliable, energetic, and creative recent graduate with approximately 8 years experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I spent the last 9 months caring full time for two lovely girls, ages 2 and 6, and am looking to transition to something more part-time. My love for music and storytelling informs...
Kiera can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I was lucky enough to hire Kiera as a new mother of one child, for the (VERY) occasional night out. The first time she babysat, I came home to a sleeping baby and a clean home and I admit I cried a little. The second time, my infant son reached for her gleefully....
I was always really good at math and even scored a perfect score on my SATs in math. I studied accounting in college so I have a lot of knowledge surrounding math curriculums.
I am an educator with almost 30 years of experience working with children from baby to teenager, all so that I can help them unlock their unique potential. Regardless of where your child starts, it's my purpose to ensure they learn to believe in themselves so that growing up isn't wrought with unnecessary challenges of...
5.0
"I've known Alla since 2009 when my son was 3 years old. Alla was a caregiver to my son's friend, and she was always punctual, responsible, caring, fun and educational. She's very intelligent and knowledgeable as she's read so many books, and she's also very...
I've been a babysitter since the ripe old age of 13 and absolutely love children. It's why I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher! I'm able to help with homework, or go beyond with private tutoring, and have experience tutoring through grade 5. I am an avid writer with a love for academia and will gladly help children...
My name is Lucy. I've been working as an NYC nanny since graduating from The Boston Conservatory in May of 2020 with a B. F. A. in Musical Theatre and a minor in Creative Writing. From February 2021 through May 2022, I was a full-time nanny, caring for their older child from the ages of 8 months to 23 months, as well as helping...
Lucy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy started with us in January 2021 when our first born was 8 months old and worked for us until we moved out of the city in May 2022. Lucy was always on time and professional. She took the highest precaution with Covid concerns and was extremely communicative....
I have four years experience as a Developmental Learning Specialist working with children and adults with learning challenges, students on the autism spectrum and of various neuro-diverse profiles. In this capacity, I also designed and implemented homeschool curricula, summer camp programming, and taught yoga to clients and...
5.0
"Alexia exceeded my expectations. She is reliable and keeps both my boy's organized with their school work. I would highly recommend her service."
Hello, I'm a well-experienced academic tutor for SHSAT, SAT (Math and Verbal), K-12 Math (including Algebra1, 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus) and other individual subjects. I have been an independent tutor for 8+ years and am part of a Test Prep center as well. My reputation in the community has been excellent and I tailor my...
5.0
"Sanzina is an incredible tutor. She challenges you to be your best. She is a very good source of support and knowledge."
Hello, I have been tutoring and teaching for several years now specializing in elementary education and secondary education focusing on American history. I am a native Spanish speaker therefore tutor ESL, Spanish and English. My math skill are limited but always learning and growing in order to help. While tutoring I focus on...
5.0
"Ms. H is great, friendly, and organized. The Spanish tutoring lessons she offers are interactive and my child is engaged while completing her lessons. In a very short amount of time, my child is already engaged in Spanish to her peers and family. Excited for her to...
I am a junior at Columbia University majoring in Neuroscience and Behavior. I have 2 years of experience being a Verbal Coach for the SAT. I also spent 2 years as a tutor for an after school program for ages 5-12 at my local church. I have many years of experience working with little kids!
5.0
"Nneka helped my nephew that was struggling with 4th grade math. She created lesson plans and gave homework. My nephew started getting 90's and was passing all his math test. She was well worth it and my nephew loved her!"
Learning Specialist at Private School
Executive Functioning Coach
Teaching Philosophy:
Cultivate a love for learning through student interests
Empower learners to overcome challenges
Foster independence and self-advocacy
Build on individual strengths and passions
Areas of Expertise:
Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Loving, kind, engaged and smart. Has truly pushed my daughter to new heights in math in a supportive way. So thoughtful."
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 is a very dependable and punctual sitter who has a great friendly personality. Our son really likes playing with her."
Christina S.
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Recent writing tutor reviews in Sunnyside, NY
Athena A.
5.0
Athena to the rescue because she saved me from my philosophy course. She is well organized, brilliant and patient.
- Dannie M.
Brittany L.
5.0
Brittany has been working with my kids (6 and 10) for over two years now. She is attentive, always comes in prepared, and she knows how to pin point exactly where my children need assistance and she has a way with children that inspires them to do better. She's amazing at what she does, I highly...
- Jenny H.
Kathryn H.
5.0
Kathryn was able to sit for us last minute when another sitter cancelled. She was great. As first time parents we felt very comfortable leaving our newborn daughter with her for the evening, and we would definitely use her again.
- Beth S.
David G.
4.0
David has a extensive knowledge of math. He had been tutoring my son on calculus.
He has patience and outstanding skills to teach and explain concepts.
We are happy we found David to help our son to succeed.
- Tomas V.
Briana O.
5.0
We are so happy to have found Briana through Care.com! She is always reliable and is very sweet to our infant son. I never worry when leaving my son in her hands; she is caring and engaging and very easy going with our hectic schedules and last minute requests!