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Maria B.

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an educator, first and foremost. I'm 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 capacities from ages 6 months to 12 years over the course of my 10-year childcare career.

Pamela M. says "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...

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Nickoal J.

With Over 7 Years Of Experience

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience working professionally in childcare. My experience includes working as a lead teacher and center floater in several well-known childcare facilities in New York City, as well as babysitting for families on an as needed basis. My natural love for caring for children and working with...

Sonya R. says "Nickoal is very professional. She has a thoughtful approach to interacting with young children. She took the time to engage both of my children who are...

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Helen T.

Part Time Tutor- Former New York City Teacher

Flushing, NY

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
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Tasnim I.

Education Major Seeking Tutoring Job

Woodside, NY

4.3(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Tasnim. I graduated from Queens College with a bachelors degree. I have 5 years of tutoring experience through private tutoring as well as working at an after school center. I currently work at a high school. I have 6 years experience working with elementary and middle school children. I genuinely enjoy...

Gala Z. says "We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span attention. She is...

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Maria O.

Astoria, NY

4.6(1)
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$27/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
I'd describe my personality as respectful, friendly, great person ! Hi my name is Maria, but you can call me Alejandra. I live in Astoria, Queens and I'm CPR certified. I graduated from high school and I studied nursing for a year and a half- my dream job is to one day be a pediatric nurse. I'm 32 years old, I'm bilingual in...

Care Member says " Maria is a great experienced caregiver. My son is very shy around new sitters, but Maria found a way to get him smiling within 10 minutes. I didn’t...

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Shauna B.

Private Tutor - Strong References Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...

Jennifer M. says "Shauna has worked throughout high school with my son & is planning to continue remotely with him while he attends college out of state. They've...

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Rebecca C.

Happy English Tutor For Students In Need!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience
As a recent graduate from the University of Miami who is returning to school in NJ/NY to earn a Masters in Psychology as a clinical therapist specializing in children and young adults, becoming a tutor is the ideal job for me. Having tutored at my university in English, I am experienced in teaching others and do so with...

Adam M. says "Rebecca is the absolute best - I can not recommend her more strongly. She is not only incredibly kind and caring, but trustworthy and honorable. Rebecca...

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Kemigisha R.

PhD Student At Columbia University And Former Teacher Seeking To Babysit

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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,...
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Mabel G.

Patient And Loving Baby Sitter/Tutor

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Flushing, NY. I have experience with children from 1 year to 13 years of age. I absolutely love what I do and always make it a goal to keep children entertained, well-fed, clean, and most importantly, safe. It is vital to create a comfortable relationship with the child and families,...

Kyara M. says "Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out of state. Let...

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Deondra M.

NYU Tutoring

Far Rockaway, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have a B. A. from NYU and have experience tutoring in the NYC Public school system. You can trust that I will give your student the one on one tutoring experience expected. I am also well versed in college preparation.

Coretta A. says "Deondra has a very friendly attitude, she always on time, patient, knowledgeable and works great with my boys. Before tutoring, my son read below grade...

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Thinley D.

Super Sitter

Woodside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, My name is Thinley. I am CPR trained and have a first aid license. I am currently taking a break from a college . I have 4 years of experience as a nanny. I can help with Light Housekeeping and I understand healthy nutrients meal choices to prepare for children. Safety is my most priority and I carefully monitor children...

Sarah F. says "Thinley cared for my 5-year-old daughter while we were visiting NYC for a conference. My daughter LOVED Thinley and was super happy to see her each...

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Viraj B.

Tutor For Elementary To High School

New Hyde Park, NY

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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,...

Care Member says "Awesome communication. Very helpful and involved"

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Belkis C.

Live Out Nanny

Woodhaven, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I started working as a live-in nanny in California taking care of two baby girls for over two years. Later, I decided to move to New York in 2017 and I have worked for two amazing families with twins. I offered a flexible schedule for the parents and light housekeeping, and my duties with the babies were bathing and dressing,...

Christian B. says "I am a physician that works a lot of hours and needs to concentrate on work when I am work. I say this to say, Belkis was the biggest blessing for me...

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Natalie F.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, my name is Natalie! I am a recent graduate from Fordham University, currently located in Brooklyn. I have over eight years of childcare experience, including babysitting, full time nannying, and children's education. Primarily, I have worked closely with 9-12-year-olds, teaching theater workshops, but I have babysat kids of...

Emily K. says "Natalie is a great sitter! She was punctual and kept the play area very neat. Our little one really enjoyed her and we would love to have her back again!"

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Nissiya A.

My Name Is Nissiya And I'm A Medical Student. Im Excited To Learn More About Your Childcare Needs

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Nissiya A. and I'm a 4th year CPR-trained medical student looking to babysit in Manhattan (UES). I have 5+ years of childcare experience including for children with ADHD. I enjoy teaching and have experience as a Kumon math & reading instructor for 1st-5th grade. A few fun facts about me are that I conduct...

Care Member says "Nissiya was extremely respectful of where we lived. She was polite, responsive, and punctual. While we do allow the use of electronics Nissiya was...

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Yazmin D.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Yazmin, and I'm based in the Bronx. I currently work as a paraprofessional with the NYC Department of Education, where I support students from Pre-K through 12th grade during the school day. I'm currently assisting a family with after school care but open to occasional date nights/evenings or even weekend...

Jared T. says "I've used Yazmin as a babysitter several times. My two kids get excited when I tell them that she is coming. She always thinks of fun ways to entertain my...

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Emily G.

Terrific Tutor

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
My name is Emily and I have served as a volunteer NHS tutor throughout high school. During my senior year, I was elected co-president of NHS and oversaw the tutoring center. I am currently a college sophomore with a 4. 0 average and I am double majoring in Elementary Education and Humanities. I have completed a one week-long...

Care Member says "She is the real deal. Smart. Always prepared. Punctual. She is kind also and likes animals. Emily genuinely cares about your child’s academic success....

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Lee R.

Mature Responsible Child Care Giver Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, I am Lee and I have been caring for children of all ages most of my life. These were not full time positions as I have always worked but now I am doing something I have a passion for. Currently I was babysitting for two families on a regular basis. One family, I started caring for their son four years ago at the age of...

Jennifer Z. says "It is with pleasure that I recommend Lee R. as a babysitter and dog walker. She watched my daughter from birth until she no longer needed a babysitter....

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Mariel E.

Occasional Sitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
My name is Mariel, I am a 23-year-old full time college student. I am the oldest child of 5 children in total, with plenty of experience babysitting my younger siblings. For two consecutive summer's I was a teacher aide in a daycare (Hanson Place Daycare) with the 2-year-old group. Where I was facilitating large group playing...

Yonara E. says "She's amazing. She obeys suggestions and the way you want to do things. She doesn't over step any boundaries and the kids absolutely love her. No matter...

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Kirby C.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I have cared for children from the ages of 6 weeks-12 years old. I love being creative in making crafts, imaginary play, story telling, reading, exercising, singing, dancing, playing outdoors, going on trips, baking, and being interactive overall. I have also tutored school-aged children in homework and helping with projects. I...

Marisa I. says "Kirby had seamless interaction with my daughter. She has a very gentle mannerism and was instantly able to bring a smile across my 3 month old's face. She...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Fresh Meadows, NY

Reading Tutors in Fresh Meadows, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Maria B.

Maria looked after my kids during pandemic homeschooling. She is kind, gentle, playful and very respectful of a family's needs. My kids...

- Pamela M.

Nickoal J.

Nickoal is very professional. She has a thoughtful approach to interacting with young children. She took the time to engage both of my...

- Sonya R.

Tasnim I.

We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span...

- Gala Z.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fresh Meadows, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Fresh Meadows, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of November 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Fresh Meadows, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fresh Meadows 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 Fresh Meadows that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Fresh Meadows 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Fresh Meadows, 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.

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.

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