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My name is Melissa, and I am an educator, teaching minister, and mother of two. Aside from raising my own children, I have loved being a teacher! I have worked at the elementary, middle, and high levels and consider my work a calling. I have taught all subjects but predominantly worked in the humanities (English and Social...
Katie C.
Hicksville, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations with minors in Spanish, Speech Communication and Music Performance. I studied in Sevilla, Spain for 5 months. I have worked with all ages of people from the beginning stages of development, to elders in English, Spanish, music and self-expression. I am the oldest of three, very...
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I have 2 years of experience and enjoy every day I have children around me. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I am warm-hearted, active and enjoy spending my time reading, crafting and playing games. I have experience with tutoring so helping with homework is no issue. I am also happy to prepare meals.
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I have 4 years of experience. I have worked at Kumon tutoring children with reading and math since I was a sophomore in high school and I have been working at a Yoga Enrichment Summer Camp every summer since Junior year of high school. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, and crafts.
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I am an experienced caregiver who is active, energetic, & multitask full. I currently care for two girls (ages 3 & 5). I am available on occasional weekends for date night/social functions. I have many years of experience in caring for toddlers, elementary & middle school aged children. Some of my duties include picking up the...
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
(1)
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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.
Erica V.
Franklin Square, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi, I'm Erica a 24-year-old Flight Attendant . I have worked with kids now for over 8 years from all ages. Past experiences include after school programs, babysitting, children entertainment companies, and even assisting in religion classes. I am also CPR certified with my current career. I am full of energy and patiences. I'm...
5.0
"Erica is a mature, responsible, trustworthy and reliable young lady. She is patient, empathetic, caring and very attentive with children. Erica has a very positive attitude and a wonderful personality. I...
Reviewed by Irma G.
Marlenys B.
Baldwin, NY
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and trustworthy
I like working with kids because there is something so special about each different kid I work with. All kids are not the same and I love seeing how their personality's are all quite unique.
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I would...
5.0
"Marlenys is a very caring and dependable person. I hired her to work in my daycare and it was one of the best decisions I've made. She is able to provide the best care for the kids and they all love her. She...
Reviewed by Ana B.
Julia B.
Locust Valley, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Babysitter Available Monday Thru Friday
5.0
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I have worked in a day care for 7 years in the Newborn Room as a Head Teacher. My responsibilities were feeding, changing diapers and putting them down for naps. I helped the babies learn to crawl, sit up, and walk along with singing and reading to them.
I also worked with toddlers and preschoolers. Teaching them their ABC's...
5.0
"We first hired Julia when our daughter was three months old. I was so nervous to have someone else watching our baby but Julia quickly put me at ease. She came with excellent references, all of which echoed...
Reviewed by Lana M.
Marlene M.
Farmingdale, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
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My name is Marlene. I am a mother of a 27-year-old son. I used to be a teacher in my country. I love kids and I take care of them as mine also I enjoy to play a lot with them. I am a legal person to work in the USA. Thank you for read my personal page.
5.0
"Marlene was very sweet with my 10 month old baby. She also cleaned our entire kitchen and did the baby's laundry. We will hire her again."
Reviewed by Fiona O.
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.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
5.0
"Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully...
Reviewed by Callie O.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
(1)
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I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Reviewed by Linda D.
Nadine L.
Huntington Station, NY
$50-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Enthusiastic, And Dedicated Elementary Educator Seeking A Tutoring Position
5.0
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I'm a positive, energetic, certified teacher, reading specialist, tutor and a mother of three. For 10+ years, I worked on and off in elementary schools and tutoring kids. Recently, I dropped my third child off at his 1st year at college and I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm...
5.0
"Miss Nadine is great with the students. Very dedicated and extremely helpful. Highly recommended!!!"
Reviewed by Brian R.
5.0
(1)
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I've been teaching Kindergarten for the past 7 years. I'm NYS certified in Early Childhood, Special Education and English as a Second Language. I received my Master Degree in Education from Canisius College.
I believe in a hands on approach and finding the learning style that best suits the student, in order to do so it's...
5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Ms. Brittnay as a tutor. She taught my daughter four times a week for several months and she was a joy to work with. Ms. Brittnay consistently arrived at my...
Reviewed by Ashley C.
5.0
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I've tutored kids in subjects overall and also helped with higher level writing! I also tutor/practice english as a second language with both refugees and mandarin Chinese speakers.
Stella L.
Levittown, NY
$44/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a patient and highly reliable person with many years of experience working with new born, toddlers and young kids. I used to be a preschool teacher aide in my hometown. love children and I love babysitting. I babysit children from 0 Old months and up. I like to do crafts, play games, art drama, cook and read books with the...
5.0
"Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position."
Reviewed by Wanda Q.
5.0
(1)
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I am a NY State certified teacher. I have over 15 years of experience and I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of fields. I have tutored in reading as well as math. I have helped students learn to improve their reading skills through phonemic awareness and helped students navigate through the complexities of math...
5.0
(1)
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I have worked as a nanny for almost 20 years, caring from newborns to toddlers to school age children. I'm a former teacher in my native country. I love to work with children on reading, writing, etc. I am reliable, responsible, hard-working, attentive and caring. When I am working with babies, I love to sing to them. With...
5.0
"We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification."
Reviewed by Michael S.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Hicksville, NY
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.
Colleen M.
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 around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful, bubbly, punctual and communicates...
- Michelle G.
Erica V.
5.0
Erica is a dependable young woman that has assisted me in teaching my religious education class for elementary age children. She has also cared for my nephews and nieces ranging from newborn up. Her care for children come naturally to her and the children adore her. We have been blessed to have...
- Barbara C.
Marlenys B.
5.0
Marlenys was an outstanding babysitter for my 2 boys. As a single parent it gets a bit hectic sometimes but Marlenys was able to provide great care. She’s very understanding and reliable. I would hire her again if my schedule did not align with my kids schedules!
- Care member
Julia B.
5.0
We first hired Julia when our daughter was three months old. I was so nervous to have someone else watching our baby but Julia quickly put me at ease. She came with excellent references, all of which echoed this review. Julia is the kind of babysitter that will keep your baby or child totally...
- Lana M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hicksville, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Hicksville, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Hicksville, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.40 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 Hicksville, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Hicksville, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Hicksville 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 Hicksville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Hicksville, 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 Hicksville 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 Hicksville, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Hicksville, 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 Hicksville, 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.