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60 reading tutors are listed in Kings Park, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Kings Park, NY
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Hello! I am a graduate from St. Joseph's College with a degree in general education, special ed education and speech communications. I have been tutoring children from kindergarten to grade 6 for eight years now as well as currently working as teacher in Smithtown, NY. I am a very accommodate, understanding, determined,...
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I have my undergraduate degree in Childhood Education (birth-grade 6) for both general and special education. I have my master's degree in adolescent special education grades 7-12. I have been teaching preschool for the past 4 years and am available for tutoring over the summer and continuing through the school year as well.
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Hi, I'm Marian! I'm a National Tutoring Association Accredited English tutor who has been working with students for 6+ years now on assignments ranging from grammar school, to college level. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from my university in 2014 with degrees in both English and Creative Writing; I'm a published creative...
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Spanish is my second language, I grew up around it and speaking it. I also have continued to take Spanish classes throughout high school and college.
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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,...
5.0
"Diane watched our baby girl for the first few months until she was ready to go into daycare. I cannot say enough wonderful things about Diane. She made sure the baby was stimulated - she sings, she chats, she...
Reviewed by Liza T.
Clara M.
Northport, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends!
5.0
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I have been babysitting since I was 12 for children of all ages. I worked at a child care center 30 hours a week with 2-year-olds for two years during college. In Kenya, I volunteered in orphanages with HIV+ children. In the Dominican Republic, I helped build a school for young children that we watched and played with when we...
5.0
"Professional, reliable and great with the kids. She's babysat my children several times and they adore her. Highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Henry S.
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My name is Elizabeth and I'm 22 years old. I do not have any "professional" experience in a childcare program but I have been babysitting my 7 younger siblings and 4 younger cousins since I was 13! I'm great with children of all ages and childcare is my passion. I'm great at communicating with the children, preparing meals,...
5.0
"Elizabeth is great around children. We hired her and were very please. She knows how to connect with children. Our two very young boys were very pleased."
Reviewed by Joe C.
5.0
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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,...
5.0
"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.
Janeen M.
Hauppauge, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun And Reliable! Enthusiastic About Sport Activities. Part-Time Babysitter !
5.0
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Hello! My name is Janeen and I am currently a college student. I have 8+ years of experience with children from the ages of 5 months to the teenage years. I have been a counselor at a summer camp youth retreat, vacation bible school and I have experience as a Sunday school teacher for 4+ years. My hobbies include basketball (but...
5.0
"Janeen is hands down reliable. Every Saturday morning she was on time. Within those few hours she would ensure that my son got the help he needed with his schoolwork until I returned home. We had to relocate...
Reviewed by Lois A.
5.0
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I raised three wonderful children in Huntington New York. All three have done well academically, athletically and socially. When they were young, we spent our days eating three squares, doing homework, running to different sporting practices and games. The times that I enjoyed most were the times in between. We did a lot of bike...
5.0
"Christine has been a wonderful caretaker for our child, K., since K. was a baby. She is thoughtful and engaging with K., and always there for us when we need her. K. has a great time with Christine, and we...
Reviewed by Dennis S.
Christina M.
East Northport, NY
$80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reading Tutor - Elementary Level : AIS Provider With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
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Certified Elementary Education Teacher, Reading Teacher and School Building Leader with current teaching position of Academic Intervention Service Provider - Reading/Writing. 18 years of teaching experiencing ranging in grades K -6. ORTON GILLINGHAM certified. Expertise in the Science of Reading.
Reading is something I love to...
5.0
"Christina is friendly, knowledgeable, and punctual. She offers guidance and is very good with children. She can coax an antsy child to focus on a task. She is warm and helpful."
Reviewed by Tammy G.
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
5.0
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My name is Denise! I am a loving mother of two amazing children! My son is 19 and my daughter is 15. I I have had the pleasure of being a stay home mom to provide my two children with the foundation for success! They both knew how to read by 4! Providing the building blocks for young children is and has always been a...
5.0
"Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags...
Reviewed by Allison H.
5.0
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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...
5.0
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Hello! I just graduated from Johns Hopkins University and am a tutor I would love to teach your child and have extensive experience in ACT/SAT Test Prep, Math (Algebra, Geometry, AP Calculus, IB Math SL, HL, among others), English (Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Writing), as well as all Middle-School and Elementary level...
5.0
"Sara is an extremely dependable and knowledgeable tutor. She helped our son increase his English grades and prepared him for his ACT test. Her attention to detail and knack for making complex ideas really easy...
Reviewed by Maureen D.
Nadine L.
Huntington Station, NY
$50-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Enthusiastic, And Dedicated Elementary Educator Seeking A Tutoring Position
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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.
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Fun loving 24-year-old law student looking to ensure that your children have the best and most productive time possible. When looking after children, I'm not looking to occupy them so they just leave me alone until the end of my shift. I believe a good childcare provider engages children in developmental activities such as...
5.0
"Milana was very sweet and bonded with my 6 month old son right from the get go- he normally is very finicky about letting people other than my wife and I, especially new people, hold him and play with him. I...
Reviewed by Caitie F.
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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.
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I have over 20 years experience in taking care of children of all ages. Between babysitting, running Girl Scout events, being a Nanny, Preschool Teacher and more recently being a Direct Support Professional working one on one with adults and children who have Autism and Down Syndrome. By paying attention to who they are I can...
5.0
"We have had Kerri as the nanny to our two girls (ages 5 and 3) for the past 18 months, and she has been SUCH an amazing caregiver! She is very trustworthy and reliable, communicates openly about how our...
Reviewed by Sarah K.
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Teacher-Elementary Education, Special Education, and Literacy certification. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have tutored and cared for kids of all ages. Growing up I worked- one of them specifically helping students with various disabilities. During college I worked in a KinderCare infant room and helped...
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I have been an elementary school teacher for the past 8 years and can't imagine myself doing anything else! I am certified in Childhood Education and TESOL. I have taught 2nd and 5th grade, but have worked with students of all ages. I have tutoring experience and have helped my students improve in all areas. Usually reading,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kings Park, NY
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.
Clara M.
5.0
Professional, reliable and great with the kids. She's babysat my children several times and they adore her. Highly recommend her.
- Henry S.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Elizabeth is great around children. We hired her and were very please. She knows how to connect with children. Our two very young boys were very pleased.
- Joe C.
Anweshi D.
5.0
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.
- Candice D.
Janeen M.
5.0
Janeen has worked with our family a number of times in the past couple of months as an occasional babysitter. Her availability and consistent punctuality, as well as her interaction with our toddler, have been a great help to us.
- Stephanie S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kings Park, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kings Park, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kings Park, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Kings Park, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Kings Park, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kings 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 Kings Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kings 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 Kings 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 Kings Park, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kings 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 Kings 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.