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I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have taught second grade for the past 2 years. I also have experience tutoring children up to 6th grade in all subject areas.
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I am a second-year medical student at Stony Brook. I have 3 years of tutoring experience as a peer tutor and teaching assistant at my undergraduate institution. After graduating college in 2017, I conducted research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology for 2 years before starting medical school.
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I'm an easy-going, trustworthy single Mom who loves kids and likes to stay busy! I currently work part time but am always looking to add hours to my schedule. I currently have availability on Monday & Tuesday any time, weekday evenings, amd Fri/Sat evenings for date nights. I'm Infant/Child CPR & First Aid certified and bring a...
5.0
"Laureen is very responsive with messages. She even came to our house before the job to meet with us. She arrived early to pick up our kids from the school bus and drove them to different activities. She did...
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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.
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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
"Alana is a wonderful caregiver. He has watch my son who 13 since he was a baby. She is very responsible and reliable. I recommend her wholeheartedly. Milana has also cared for my 2 black labs."
Reviewed by Maureen O.
Angela T.
Middle Island, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...
5.0
"Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when it comes to caring for others."
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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.
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Hi, I'm an experienced nanny for more than 10 yrs. I'm fluent in English & Tagalog. Experienced in babysitting newborn & up to 10 yrs. old. I do light house keeping pertaining the child like preparing meal for the child, do the child's laundry, wash & sterilize bottles, organize child's playroom. I do educational like reading,...
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"Millie is great with children. I got 2 kids and trust me, they are a handful. But she did it well and able to get the kids cooperation. She's sweet to them and very respectful to us. Good job Millie."
Reviewed by Dee Y.
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
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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...
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"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.
Janeen M.
Hauppauge, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun And Reliable! Enthusiastic About Sport Activities. Part-Time Babysitter !
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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...
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"Janeen has watched my 7 month old twins on several occasions. She is very attentive with them. She reads to them, plays their educational games with them and most importantly, she keeps them safe. I have great...
Reviewed by Alani B.
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
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I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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Hi my name is Evelyn! I am an energetic, patient, playful, and caring nanny looking to be welcomed into a family part time. I am looking for a few days a week but I can be flexible and work with families to best meet your needs.
I have been working with children for over 10 years in various positions, and have cared for...
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"She is great with my daughter. Never any issues and G. is always super excited when she knows Ms. Evelyn is coming! She maintains a nice calm balance with 3 dogs and a child running around. We have used Evelyn...
Reviewed by Jen B.
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I have loved teaching from a very young age, being the oldest of five children I knew my future would be helping kids succeed. I am currently attending Touro College to earn my Master's Degree in Childhood Education/Special Education (GradesK-6) and once I complete that I will be adding a second Masters Degree In...
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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 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,...
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"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.
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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...
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"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.
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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...
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I'm a hardworking student who strives for excellence but also knows the importance of doing your best. I want kids to feel safe in making mistakes, and encourage them to ask questions when they don't understand something. I work with children to adults online to help maintain health and safety.
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"Very helpful; Easy to understand what is being taught"
Reviewed by Evan Y.
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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...
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"Kerri was with us about 2 1/2 years and we hate to see her go but excited that she is starting a new chapter in her life. To the kids she was a friend who acted silly, took them to the library, spent time with...
Reviewed by Antonio R.
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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 Lake Grove, NY
Laureen P.
5.0
Laureen is very responsive with messages. She even came to our house before the job to meet with us. She arrived early to pick up our kids from the school bus and drove them to different activities. She did everything we instructed and went beyond. Our kids are very happy being taken care by her. We...
- Care member
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.
Milana T.
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 look forward to hiring Milana again in the future!
- Caitie F.
Angela T.
5.0
Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when it comes to caring for others.
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lake Grove, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lake Grove, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lake Grove, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $27.50 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 Lake Grove, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Lake Grove, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lake Grove 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 Lake Grove that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove 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 Lake Grove, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, 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.