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Find reading tutors in Island Park, NY that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Island Park, NY
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Island Park, NY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a High School Algebra and Geometry teacher in NYC, but have also taught 6th and 7th grade Math as well as Earth Science. I am double certified in Math Grades 7-12, Special Education grades 7-12, and English as a Second Language.
I have my professional NYS teacher certification in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and a Masters degree in TESOL. I would like to tutor Early Childhood/ Elementary Education or ESL. I was a nursery school teacher and also have worked with special needs students and in teaching ENL.
Mindy R.
East Meadow, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Mindy. I love children. I enjoy watching them grow as they achieve new milestones They are amazing little beings, I have a passion for teaching. I studied early childhood education in college. I am nurturing and caring. I've been in child care for 11 years now. I've worked as a teachers aid. I have also worked with...
Mindy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher, and my daughter is currently in kindergarten. Because I am not currently working, I am interested in helping others while my daughter is in school. I taught grades prekindergarten through 6. I also taught technology to ages 3 through 8, and to adult education classes.
Currently, I am tutoring an online student...
Alexa P.
Arverne, NY
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Lexi and I am 33 years old. Since June of 2022 I have been nannying for a family of three; a 2, 8, and 10-year-old. I have been working with children since 2003! I have worked as a lead teacher in preschools, a paraprofessional in elementary schools, a babysitter, a camp counselor, a kindergarten intern, and a...
Alexa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Brenna G. and I am currently a student athlete enrolled at Molloy College! I am currently a senior on the path to obtaining my masters in adolescent English education with a dual degree in special education and a minor in psychology! I have tutor experience from my high school years volunteering to help anyone who...
I am currently a fully certified teacher with a Masters in Special Education. My past experience with tutoring has been in the subjects of psychology, science, math and reading. My teaching style is geared at directing the student toward the correct answer instead of giving them the answer. This usually involves figuring out...
Corrine E.
Lynbrook, NY
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an experienced and dedicated childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children. My background as a teacher has equipped me with the skills and knowledge needed to support families and provide a reliable childcare option.
Patient, calm, creative,...
Corrine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Alexandra O.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
School-Based Speech Language Pathologist, tutor
I have experience in a wide range of skills that I look forward to using when helping your child to succeed within their academics.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
As a former Resident Assistant (RA), I participated in a peer-tutor group consisting of four Resident Assistants who had knowledge and skills in a particular subject/field. Each RA had approximately 4 students assigned to them.
Adriana H.
Valley Stream, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Adriana and I have been working with children for 7 years. I started working with kids when I was 14 years old and I started off as a cheerleading coach then a year later I then began to coach gymnastics. I started babysitting when I was 16 and I have been babysitting for 5 years. I have experience babysitting...
Adriana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Before she began her 7 year nanny career, Christ worked as a camp counselor, private academic tutor, and a teacher assistant in a daycare setting. Christ attended AMG nursing college to obtain her LPN certification, while simultaneously working as a dietary assistant to expand her knowledge on nutrition. Throughout her nanny...
Christ can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With years' experience in child care as well as being involved in workshops for children and private art teaching throughout the years I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children! I maintain a flexible schedule with weekend and night availability, and have a history of helping...
Micci can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Doula in training
With over 15 years of experience as a dedicated child caretaker, I have nurtured and educated children through babysitting and working at schools, including the JCC. My passion for teaching extends beyond academics, as I help children learn to read and develop essential life skills like cooking. I am...
Sherelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
As an educator for over 10 years, I have learned that the learning process has many different components to it and how each child gets there can be significantly different. Having my master's in education and teaching students with disabilities grades B-6 has been such a gift. I am an energetic, hardworking, patient and loving...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, empathetic, and trustworthy.
I love working with kids because they teach you new things every day and they are so much fun!
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and in a safe environment.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old!
In my spare time, I like to dance, craft,...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as:
1. Creative
2. Ambivert
3. Diligent
I like working with kids because
1. Safety
2. Love for the positive impact
3. Creativity
I'm looking for a job that:
1. Babysitting
2. Tutoring
3. Daycare
I started working with kids when I was 18 years of. age
In my spare time, I like to Read, Watch Dramas,...
Samantha G.
Far Rockaway, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored 3 siblings grades 1st and 6th grade. I am open to learning how to best accommodate your child.
Maya W.
Jamaica, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maya, I'm 20 years old, and a strong believer in hands on childcare. I'm currently enrolled in college and studying Biology, however I have 2 years of previous daycare experience. I have an hourly rate of $20/hour, with an additional $2 per child. I am CPR certified, and very comfortable cooking meals while...
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Island Park, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Island Park, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Island Park, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $26.75 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Island Park, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Island Park, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Island Park 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 Island Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Island Park, 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 Island Park 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 Island Park, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, 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.