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Hi, My name is Farhan and I am an Electrical Engineer. I have tutored as an IELTS (International English Language Testing System) for around 4 years and afterwards during graduate school I have worked as a TA. I am very passionate about teaching and love to see my students excel. I teach students ranging from elementary school...
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I have helped students with understanding in specific topics that they struggle in. I love helping in math and reading. Being able to break down math problems is definitely interesting and can always be memorized with methods that are fun to learn. As well as for reading, being able to understand stories as well as citing the...
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Hey! My name is Mariah and I've been a teachers aide in a kindergarten class for 2 years. I also monitor kindergarten, 2nd grade, and 4th grade classes up to 20-23 children total during lunch and recess. I also have 5 years of experience tutoring children of all ages how to read. I've taught phonological and phonemic awareness,...
Yovica V.
Elmont, NY
$25-32/hr
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I'm loving, caring, compassionate & trustworthy. I love children! I've had experience from a young age helping my grandma babysit infants-10-year-olds. From changing diapers, feeding, putting to sleep, giving baths, caring when sick, and keeping them entertained. Many jobs I've had were with kids. Currently I work at a...
Dhorkida Q.
Elmhurst, NY
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Dhorkida.
I'm from Albania and have been living in NY for 3 years now as a student.
I have been working with children starting 5 years before, starting with a children place, when I took care of them while they were playing.
Then I did babysitting for two boys. I took care of them for one year: playing, reading...
5.0
"She was great with my daughters,she was such a big help with tutoring them . Anytime I called her she was available. She is such a sweet girl and well mannered."
Reviewed by Iva B.
5.0
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I have been helping children ages 1-15 for 4 years now, providing a variety of services including tutoring, homework help, play time, housekeeping, changing diapers, babysitting etc.
I'm extremely knowledgeable about how to take care of younger kids since I am the eldest of two younger sisters and grew up caring for them and my...
5.0
"Raisa is smart, reliable, and extremely loving and caring. "
Reviewed by Care member
Zully D.
Richmond Hill, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Nursing Student With Years Of Experience!
5.0
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I volunteered at an elementary school. I love kids. I have taken care of children from the ages of 1-year-old to 9 years old. I love to bake and play with children. I have experience with teaching and helping in homework. I speak fluent English and Spanish. I love pets and playing outdoors! I encourage my kids to read and learn...
Donatella S.
Glen Oaks, NY
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi, my name is Donatella. I'm active, dependable & mature with experience caring for children of varying ages. I also have experience with children with special needs. My responsibilities have included toddler care, driving children to/from school, play dates, appointments, overseeing homework and reading time, preparing meals,...
5.0
"Donatella has every attribute that you are looking for. reliable, understanding, caring, friendly, punctual, hands on.
My children loved her from the moment she stepped into our home (and my littlest is not...
Reviewed by Krissy G.
5.0
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I've been a childcare professional for over 15 years with experience ranging from infant care to young teens, including special needs children.
Prior to moving to NYC, I was a piano and voice teacher at Nardin Academy.
Utilizing and implementing the networking and organizational skills I have learned and developed, I have...
5.0
"Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with...
Reviewed by Kathleen E.
5.0
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Hello, Everyone. My name is Jessie, a resident and Pre-K teacher of Glendale. I am a Queens College graduate who has a Master's in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking another opportunity to do something I love. I've been working with kids for approximately 10 years now, ages 6 months through 8 years old in various settings...
5.0
"Jessie is the most wonderful person you'll ever meet to take care of your little one. We love Jessie!!!! She is so kind and understanding, very responsible, and with an incredible approach to engage with a kid....
Reviewed by Anka G.
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Michelle G.
5.0
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I have over eight years experience as a caregiver. I looked after kids from newborn to school age. I perform general tasks such as feeding, bathing, light cooking, reading for them, drop-off & pick-up at school, supervised homework & swimming. I also arrange play dates and trips to the zoos, museums, library, or playground. I...
5.0
"Julia is, in a word, fantastic! We absolutely love her - our daughter lights up whenever Julia comes. She is always on time and always fills out daughter's days with age-appropriate activities. We would...
Reviewed by Rachel P.
Jessica C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello my name is Jessica and I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and a teacher. When I used to work as a head teacher I would manage my own classroom, provide homework for my students, teach them the alphabets, numbers, seasons and more. I love to read books, sing songs, arts and crafts. If you would like to know...
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful to our children. She was always available to help our family and she took care of our children like if they were hers. I would definitely recommend her to any other family!"
Reviewed by Patricia C.
Tereza C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$15-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I have worked with children from babies to 12-year-old school aged children. I have also worked in a daycare center, as well as an amusement park for children. In the past, I have been a tutor for children at the local Salvation Army, through America Reads, whom is associated with the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona...
5.0
"Tereza was recommended to us through a mutual friend and has watched our 2 year old a handful of times this past year. She’s been a life saver multiple times when we needed a sitter for date nights. We’d...
Reviewed by Care member
Kiera V.
Rockville Centre, NY
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Kiera and I am currently attending Molloy University studying Childhood and Special Education. I am on a path to graduate in 2025 with a Bachelors and Masters Degree in both Childhood and Special Education with a concentration in Math.
I have experience in teaching religious education, camp counseling, college...
5.0
"Kiera is great with my son, and I'd use her any time!"
Reviewed by Donald M.
5.0
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I am a 43-year-old preschool teacher who has worked in Scarsdale for 18 years. I taught 2s, 3s and 4s as well as elementary school aged children. I have been a nanny for many years as well. I have been babysitting for 30 years and I am experienced with children from newborns to preteens. I was a Girl Scout leader for many years....
5.0
"Caren is the most loving, patient and trust-worthy babysitter you will ever find. My children adore her! She give them her full-attention at all times. She jumps right in and can handle everything from newborn...
Reviewed by Kerry H.
Cathy D.
Long Beach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Occasional Or Part Time Work
5.0
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I have a degree in early childhood and elementary education and am a former nursery school teacher and toddler teacher. I've cared for children from infancy through preteen years. I enjoy reading, cooking, crafts and outdoor activities. I enjoy working on craft projects and baking with children and helping them develop their...
5.0
"Cathy has been helping me raise my two children for the past 6 years! She is smart, kindhearted, gentle, calm, extremely helpful, has excellent communication skills, and is always on time! My children adore...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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Hi! After working in a daycare for 6 years and at an afterschool program teaching "young entrepreneurs" I have opened my eyes to a whole new world! From assisting with meals and homework to working with children of different backgrounds, I have grown to love working with children. Currently I'm looking to find work that fits...
5.0
"Nailah seemed great with my kids, they took to her quickly and she was comfortable quickly learning their routines. I would book again! "
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5.0
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Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a college graduate! 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...
5.0
"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana...
Reviewed by Vanessa C.
5.0
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Good day family,
I'm Jade, I'm 22 looking to gain more experience in my passion. I love children and working with them. I've never met a child that didn't wanna stay with me after an hr. I'm very loving, nurturing, understanding and patient. I like to think of all children that I care for as my own, in my opinion that's the...
5.0
"Jade is so nurturing and kind! She’s loving and actually treated my son as her own! I absolutely would pay top dollar if I had another child just to get her back!! "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elmont, NY
Dhorkida Q.
5.0
She was great with my daughters,she was such a big help with tutoring them . Anytime I called her she was available. She is such a sweet girl and well mannered.
- Iva B.
Raisa B.
5.0
Raisa is smart, reliable, and extremely loving and caring.
- Care member
Donatella S.
5.0
Donatella has every attribute that you are looking for. reliable, understanding, caring, friendly, punctual, hands on.
My children loved her from the moment she stepped into our home (and my littlest is not a fan of most people). Donatella is energetic and gives all of her love and attention to...
- Krissy G.
Vanessa E.
5.0
Vanessa was our babysitter and piano teacher over the last 2 years. We already miss her. She is fun, smart, creative and always kept the kids engaged and active. Anyone is lucky to have Vanessa help out with their family.
- Kathleen E.
Jessie M.
5.0
Jessie is the most wonderful person you'll ever meet to take care of your little one. We love Jessie!!!! She is so kind and understanding, very responsible, and with an incredible approach to engage with a kid. My daughter connected with her like never before. They had their special dates, fun...
- Anka G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elmont, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elmont, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elmont, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 per hour as of May 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 Elmont, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Elmont, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elmont 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 Elmont that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elmont, 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 Elmont 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 Elmont, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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.