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I am a mom who raised two adopted children. Both have graduated college. Having been a stay at home mom, leaving my full time job as a banker, I focused my daily life on nurturing my children to become respectful, friendly and intelligent individuals. Returning back to work part-time for over 10 years, I realized how much I...
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"We hired Galina as a part-time babysitter for our 4yr old boy and 8mo twins. She is warm, loving, understanding, and has patience - which you need wells of with twins! Our little girl can be fussy, but Galina...
Reviewed by Erin A.
Cheryl C.
East Northport, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi parents! I'm a responsible, and caring person who has been working in child care for over 10 years. I am currently a part time nanny for a family I have been working for over eight years. Prior to working as a nanny, I was a preschool teacher at a Tutor Time. I absolutely love children- caring for them, watching them grow and...
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"We were extremely fortunate to find Cheryl when we were looking for after-school care for our two sons. She is extremely reliable, trustworthy and genuinely enjoys being around children (and our neurotic dog!)....
Reviewed by Christine C.
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I am a NYS certified Kindergarten teacher trained in Orton-Gillingham. I am also a mother of 3 grown children. I am looking for a tutoring position, but also interested in part-time babysitting. I have a great deal of patience and experience with children of all ages. I am CPR certified and also an animal lover.
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"Punctual, friendly and loving. Mara loves our children and they love her.
Came on time, played games with kids, made sure they ate dinner, showered, brushed, got in pajamas, watched some TV and went to bed....
Reviewed by Craig B.
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I have been working with children from newborn to age 13 through a variety of positions; 1:1 with a baby nurse, nanny, mother's helper, babysitter, photographer, camp counselor and a Recreation Therapist. I have worked in a Day Care Setting as a Lead Teacher for Infants, Toddlers and ages 3 -5. I volunteer as a camp counselor at...
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"Lori M. was a huge help for us in a pinch. We got married in Shelter Island and needed a local babysitter for our nieces and nephews for the whole weekend, and Lori came through. She was prompt, pleasant, and...
Reviewed by Jennifer K.
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I love kids and I enjoy spending time with them. I have been told many times that I should have been a teacher. I have had experience with children of all ages, but mostly newborns and infants, including twins. I love interacting with children of all ages and find delight in being a part of the learning process. I am silly,...
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"Diane has cared for my baby girl for nearly 6 months now in our home (she began when my daughter was 11 months old, and now she is 15 months). We are all so happy with the quality of care that Diane gives! She...
Reviewed by Lindsay A.
Alyssa C.
East Setauket, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Alyssa. I am 26 years old. I have been working with kids since I was 15. I have worked with every age group. I was a preschool teacher, substitute teacher. I have my bachelors degree. I also, have experience with disabled kids and special needs kids. I have been a nanny for a year. I also, taught dance and...
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"Alyssa has been babysitting my children for 5 years now and I have seen her become a preschool teacher and grow with the children. It is wonderful she is absolutely wonderful with the children. I would...
Reviewed by Michelle G.
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Hello,
My name is Anweshi. I completed my degree in Interdisciplinary Biology from Stony Brook University.
I have 4+ years of tutoring middle and high school students as well as 1+ years teaching College students in various subjects ranging from Science, History, English and Math. However, I specialize in test prep such SAT,...
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"She treated my daughter with respect and kindness, she came up with solution's that help my daughter stay focus and want to learn more, my daughter's math improve within a week of meeting her. She is a GEM."
Reviewed by Candice D.
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Hi, I'm Victoria! I have been working with children my entire professional life. I started babysitting family friends at 13, became a camp counselor, nanny, tutor, preschool teacher and most recently an event coordinator for a premier children's activity center on the upp east side. I have my masters in mental health counseling...
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"I called Victoria on a last minute basis and she was on my doorstep asap. My 21 month old responded well to her and didn't even care that I was leaving her with a new face. We communicated via text messaging...
Reviewed by Talia V.
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I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience of tutoring. My certification is in Social Studies for grades 7 to 12. I have experience in helping students study for and successfully pass the NY State Regents history exams. As a certified teacher, I have already completed the necessary background checks.
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"She is very loving and caring. She was a tutor for my handicapped child. My daughter looked forward to the days she would come. She is very reliable and dependable. She is a very positive person and I would...
Reviewed by Fran C.
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Hi! My name is Elizabeth B. and I am a recent graduate from SUNY Oneonta with a bachelor degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have been working with children of all ages and abilities for 9 years now. I love working with children and helping them reach their potential while providing a safe environment in order for...
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"Lizzi is absolutely wonderful. She was fantastic with our infant son and we were SO sad to lose her when she moved away. She is a smart and kind person, an extremely knowledgeable and skilled caregiver, and I...
Reviewed by Sara C.
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Hey there! My name's Jen. I'm 30 years old and live in Nesconset. I've been caring for children since I was 13, kids ranging from four weeks to 13 years old. I have experience teaching in daycares as an infant lead teacher and as a preschool lead teacher. I absolutely adore kids. I'm available nights after 6 p.m. and...
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"Jennifer was so wonderful with our two very jet lagged daughters. She kept them busy with fun activities. She was so thoughtful and friendly, caring and kind. She went above and beyond and we honestly can't say...
Reviewed by Paul C.
Faith L.
Islip, NY
$22-70/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Faith! I am a first grade, special education teacher. When I am not teaching, I love to go to the beach and work at a day camp. I am looking forward to helping more students grow academically!
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"Amazing! My kids loved her!!! And so did we!"
Reviewed by Regina S.
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BACKUP OR "AS NEEDED"CHILDCARE- I am a retired Elementary/Special Education Teacher, & hands on grandmother of 7 beautiful children, ages 7-14.
I primarily look for one-time positions or substitute work. I would love to fill in for a day. I work for several families on this basis. It is always good to have someone you feel...
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"We love Ms. Maureen - she is wonderful with our two children. We've had the pleasure of hiring Maureen a handful of times. She is always engaged with the children, so kind, and attentive."
Reviewed by Kathleen C.
Ashley L.
Bay Shore, NY
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I love working with kids, I always babysit, I work well with everyone and have no problems, kids love me. I love to play with them and make them smile, I will be glad with any job, but I rather to be with kids more then anything, I know how kids can be but no kid for me is difficult, I love kids and this is why my career is...
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Hello!
I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
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"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
Reviewed by Sally W.
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Hi my name is Evelyn! I am an energetic, patient, playful, and caring nanny looking to be welcomed into a family part time. I am looking for a few days a week but I can be flexible and work with families to best meet your needs.
I have been working with children for over 10 years in various positions, and have cared for...
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"Evelyn is simply amazing. She watched my daughter for 2 summers when my daughter was 2-3 years old, working 2 days per week. Evelyn is extremely responsible, dependable, trustworthy, and professional. She...
Reviewed by Alexis C.
Javonda W.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Babysitter: Providing Exceptional Childcare With A Personal Touch
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Hey I'm Javonda, I've been working as a developmentally disabled childcare professional with children and young adults for 3 years. I currently work at a high school as a teachers aide for special education. I have over 8 years in child home-care and inpatient longterm care. Before that I volunteered for homework help at an...
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"I am delighted to provide a heartfelt recommendation for our exceptional nanny, who has been an invaluable part of our family for the past eight years. Throughout her tenure, she has cared for our children with...
Reviewed by Care member
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I am 24 years old and currently working as a Optical Eye Tech. I took care of my great grandma who suffered from Alzheimer's. As well as Dementia, Seizure disorders, ALS patients and more. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and trained for adults & children! I have been a home health caregiver for about 7 years now! I would love...
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"Cheyenne will take care of your baby like they are her own. She is a big sister to a teenager and a newborn and is perfect for every age group. I recommend her without hesitation!"
Reviewed by Jennifer D.
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Hi, my name is Savannah! I obtained my Master's degree at CUNY Hunter in School Counseling. I am K-12 certified. I obtained my bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego in Human Development. I have a great deal of experience with children of all ages. I have worked in a preschool as an assistant teacher for two years working with 18...
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"I don't know Savannah, but after seeing one review on her profile I felt the need to leave one. A lady left her a 1 star review ruining her babysitting reputation because she obviously didn't want to deal with...
Reviewed by Brianna C.
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I am a legal student with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice in Sociology with a wide variety of experience in academic environments. Throughout my education, I have provided tutoring both to peers & younger children on topics ranging from public speaking, social sciences, writing, reading & comprehension, etc.
I am a...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Islandia, NY
Galina P.
5.0
Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the activities she does with my boys. It is very nerve wracking to entrust someone with your children, but I feel very confident that Galina is providing...
- Laura T.
Cheryl C.
5.0
I have known Cheryl for about 10 years. She was my daughters preschool teacher and also baby sitter as needed. I consider her a great friend at this point. Always reliable, responsible, sharp, smart, helpful and manages many things at once. I still rely on her to this day. She is an asset to any...
- Meredith W.
Mara C.
5.0
Punctual, friendly and loving. Mara loves our children and they love her.
Came on time, played games with kids, made sure they ate dinner, showered, brushed, got in pajamas, watched some TV and went to bed.
All was quiet when we got home.
Kids happy in the morning. Success.
- Craig B.
Lori M.
5.0
Lori is wonderful! She was a mother's helper for me for a few weeks and she still babysits or me on weekends. Lori is reliable, professional and knowledgeable. She cared for my two and half year old, as well as my newborn, and helped with the laundry and dishes. I would highly recommend her to...
- Kristin H.
Diane P.
5.0
Diane has cared for my baby girl for nearly 6 months now in our home (she began when my daughter was 11 months old, and now she is 15 months). We are all so happy with the quality of care that Diane gives! She doesn't just go through the caregiver motions - she really teaches and cares, and enjoys...
- Lindsay A.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Islandia, NY
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Islandia, NY?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Islandia, NY is $21.00. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Islandia, NY?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Islandia, NY easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Islandia, NY offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Islandia, NY offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Islandia, NY?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Islandia, NY.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Islandia, NY?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Islandia, NY, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.