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60 reading tutors are listed in Long Island City, NY
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Long Island City, NY
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Hello! I am in my 7th year of teaching. I am currently a Kindergarten-2nd Grade Intervention teacher, working with struggling students in reading and math in small groups. Before I came into my current position, I taught 1st grade for 3 years and 2nd grade for two years. I have taught classes with students of many different...
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I'm Dani, a biochemistry research technician looking to return to working with kids. I'm attentive, funny, responsible, and empathetic. Moreover, I have an incredibly unique educational background that allows me to provide not only childcare but also academic prep in many different subject areas.
I have a graduate degree in...
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Since I was a child growing up, I can't count how many novels I have read. Classical English Literature, Russian Literature, African-American Literature and much more. I have a passion for reading, analyzing books, researching themes, and dissecting novels beginning to end. Attending university for my Bachelor's degree, I've had...
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I am a college student studying English. My goal is to be an English teacher. I have tutored children before in their reading & writing skills.
Anjali C.
Long Island City, NY
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor Specializing In Building Study Skills With ADHD
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Did you know that only 21% of students with ADHD will enroll in university, and once enrolled, only 5% of students with ADHD make it to graduation?
Many students with ADHD feel overwhelmed, anxious, and stressed out when it comes to keeping on top of their schoolwork. These difficulties can later lead to students feeling like...
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I am a passionate and experienced tutor of over 2 years, with 3 years of elementary teaching experience and 13 years as a nanny. In addition to my degree in Education, I also hold a degree in Psychology and have completed additional training in child development and learning.
In my previous tutoring experience, I have worked...
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I was most recently a speech and debate coach at Catholic Memorial High School in West Roxbury, MA where I mentored my students in the selection and performance of scripted text while also aiding them in there reading and writing skills. I am a proud Holy Cross alumnus who was taught by some of the best men and women in their...
Kelly Alejandra T.
Long Island City, NY
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Spanish Speaker Experienced Sitter With Recurring Availability On Fridays Mornings And Saturdays.
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Hi. I'm experienced Nanny/ babysitter with over 4 years of experience. I have taken care of newborns, toddlers, big kids, and middle-high school kids . Love working with kids and learning from them every day. Im very creative, love art and doing crafts.
I am available on Fridays morning and Saturdays during the day- night....
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"Kelly has a wonderful, kind nature and did a great job taking care of our 1 year old boy. We worked with her for a month and will miss her. We are sad to see her move away!"
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Julia L.
Long Island City, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello my name is Julia. I'm 27years old. I am very positive and patient with kids, I take care of kids like their are my own. I love doing fun activities with kids for example :baking cakes or cookies , tummy time , reading and singing
I love playing , coloring , painting and drawing and especially taking out to play and doing...
5.0
"Julia was very nice throughout the interview process. She is a caring individual who is willing to help families and parents alike. I have no doubt that she will be a quality addition for any family."
Reviewed by Kathleen Z.
Laura B.
Long Island City, NY
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Aussie Nanny With Bachelor Of Education
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Laura and I am a 27-year-old Australian who is temporarily living in NYC (I am a US citizen). I have 13 years of babysitting/nannying experience and have also been teaching for 2. 5 years.
I was a longtime (10+ years) nanny for a wonderful family of 7 since the eldest was an infant so I am very confident with...
5.0
"Laura was wonderful with my 2.5 year old daughter! She was attentive and checked in with us throughout the afternoon which was very comforting for our first time leaving her with a sitter. Laura made the day so...
Reviewed by Heather H.
Stefanie D.
Long Island City, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Stefanie. I figured I could use this space to provide some additional background. I am an ABA instructor/ teacher. I have ample experience working with autistic kids. On my free time I love trying new baking recipes, reading, writing and drawing. I have experience in babysiting and tutoring kids of all different...
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I am a MFA Graduate Student of Rutgers University, and have had over 15 years of experience working with children. My theater and communication background give me the ability to both educate children while still maintaining a fun and creative environment. I've taught large groups of children ages 3 years old - 12 years old in...
Claire A.
Long Island City, NY
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Happy, Successful Nanny Looking To Care For Your Children.
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I enjoy teaching my love of sports and sharing my experience. I love reading to my kids I care for and teaching them new life skills.
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Hiiii my name is Keliese! I have been in the business of childcare for mostly my whole life as I grew up with a lot of younger family members. I had my first professional nanny job when I was 16 and took care of a new born part-time. Then when I was 19 I was a full-time Nanny and took care of two children (6 and 9). I am now 21...
Mercy D.
Long Island City, NY
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Young Professional/Part-Time Grad Student Seeking Experience
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I currently have experience babysitting for my niece (10 y. o.) and nephews (13 y. o. and 3 y. o.), and I have worked as an assistant teacher in an after school art class for 2nd and 3rd graders, as well as volunteered with a children's theater program in the past. Some of my favorite activities with kids include crafts and...
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Hi, I'm Meagan! I am CPR & First Aid Certified, and I graduated from Austin Community College with an Associate of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 11 years of experience caring for little humans ages 1-11. I also have experience student teaching kindergarteners and third graders, helping children with homework,...
5.0
"Meagan was our babysitter for a long time! The only reason she’s not now is because we moved quite far away! Always trustworthy, always kind and thoughtful, always above and beyond. A delight to have around. We...
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Jessica F.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Bilingual Former Teacher Available For Childcare And Tutoring
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! My name is Jessica and I have 7 years of classroom experience working with kids in Pre-K through grade 5. I was a part-time classroom assistant and tutor for four of those years, then spent three years as a full-time teacher in bilingual programs in Houston, Texas and Washington, DC. I am enrolled in a graduate program...
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"Jess was great, my 2yo daughter liked her so much she woke up from her nap crying a little while pointing at the front door and asking for her new friend. That was a first!"
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Hi! I'm a very pleasant energetic, caring, trustworthy person that loves interacting and entertaining children of all ages. I have 25+ years of experience in babysitting children from newborn to young adults. I'm very patient and helpful with homework, tutoring, assisting with projects, arts and crafts, playing sports, reading...
5.0
"Bibi was amazing! She watched my seven month old daughter and engaged with age-approriate activities, including reading her books, getting on the floor and playing with her and singing songs in Spanish. My...
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I am currently finishing my masters degree in sociology and education. Before returning to school, I taught for 6 years as a middle school special education math teacher. I've been babysitting basically my whole life as the oldest of six children. I love being with kids, especially reading and playing pretend.
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"Victoria has been coming to care for my 1 year old daughter since she was just a few months old—her face lights up every time Victoria arrives!
Victoria is always right on time, so easygoing and such a pro...
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5.0
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Hello, I am an enthusiastic 28-year-old actor/ freelance filmmaker with diverse child care experience. I have been a babysitter, ran a non-profit after school program, worked as a camp counselor, and have tutored in a host of subjects including reading, writing, history and theater. I currently work as a theater teacher and...
5.0
"Simon is sensational. He took care of our two boys, ages 7 and 11, last summer in the period of time between camp ending and school starting. He had them all day, every day and they loved every minute. He was...
Reviewed by Jess B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Long Island City, NY
Kelly Alejandra T.
5.0
Alejandra is a wonderful nanny. She is supportive, caring, hardworking and always eager to help. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, which was very helpful. We continue to hire her whenever we can as she is amazing! Highly recommended!
- David K.
Julia L.
5.0
Julia was very nice throughout the interview process. She is a caring individual who is willing to help families and parents alike. I have no doubt that she will be a quality addition for any family.
- Kathleen Z.
Laura B.
5.0
Laura was wonderful with my 2.5 year old daughter! She was attentive and checked in with us throughout the afternoon which was very comforting for our first time leaving her with a sitter. Laura made the day so fun for my little one she didn't want her leave! We would absolutely hire her again in...
- Heather H.
Meagan C.
5.0
Meagan was our babysitter for a long time! The only reason she’s not now is because we moved quite far away! Always trustworthy, always kind and thoughtful, always above and beyond. A delight to have around. We miss Meagan! ❤️❤️
- Care member
Jessica F.
5.0
Jess was great, my 2yo daughter liked her so much she woke up from her nap crying a little while pointing at the front door and asking for her new friend. That was a first!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Long Island City, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Long Island City, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Long Island City, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.60 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 Long Island City, NY?
Care.com currently has 15 reading tutors in Long Island City, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Long Island City 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 Long Island City that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City 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 Long Island City, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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.
Ratings for Long Island City, NY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Long Island City, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.