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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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I am a mature, loving caregiver with a college degree, with 18 years experience of child care. My job experience included, among other things, healthy meal preparation. grocery shopping and other household necessaries, tutoring and assisting in homework and school projects. My area of tutorial is on subjects of Elementary Math,...
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"Brigida takes seriously her job and she puts her ward on top priority"
Reviewed by Saifuddin L.
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Hello! I'm a babysitter with a background in tutoring. I've tutored and supervised elementary-aged kids through the America Reads program, interned in youth literacy for the Hennepin County Library system, and worked as a nanny for a toddler. My approach to children is based on patience, communication, empathy, and a dash of...
5.0
"Great communication, on time, and took great care of my son! "
Reviewed by Care member
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I have 10 younger cousins ranging from almost 2 to high school age. I baby-sit them, ensure homework is done, play games, put to bed, cook for and whatever other concern arises. I have watched children since I was in high school. I also have worked as tutor during the school year for 4 years. I enjoy working with children and...
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I'm Aaliyah an energetic Law student. I have over 10 years of experience in child care and have studied child development. I have experience as a tutor at New York College of Technology, for college students, a ESL reading aid at READ Alliance, for kindergarden and 1st grade students, a peer educator and facilitator at...
5.0
"She is well organized and energetic"
Reviewed by Jason G.
Jessica C.
Kew Gardens, NY
$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Jessica and I have 10 years of experience working as a nanny and a teacher. When I used to work as a head teacher I would manage my own classroom, provide homework for my students, teach them the alphabets, numbers, seasons and more. I love to read books, sing songs, arts and crafts. If you would like to know...
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"Jessica is an amazing babysitter. She is responsible, caring and trustworthy."
Reviewed by Lisa S.
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Hi! My name is Jen and I am 28 years old living in Downtown Jersey City. I graduated college in 2015 with a degree in Early Childhood Education and with a minor in reading. I currently have 3 years of experience being a full time teacher under my belt. I have taught both 1st and 3rd grade, along with having numerous...
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"Jennifer has experience as a teacher of young children and it shows. She is so great with kids and has the added benefit of being a great tutor! Always on time and very organized and dependable. Cannot...
Reviewed by Adam D.
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I started babysitting when I was in middle school and started working as a nanny during the summers in college. I have experience with school drop off and pick up, meal prep, homework help, bedtime routines and date night sitting. I love reading and doing activities outside with the kids I babysit for.
In high school I also...
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Hello! I am a 28-year-old mom passionate about helping children become the best they can be, from being a chess instructor to volunteering as an after school tutor in reading, writing, and math (k-5). I love playing the flute and learning child psychology/chemistry.
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"Georgina is very sweet, reliable, and caring. I had a really hard time finding a nanny that would be dependable showing up at 6 am many nanny's I dealt with would cancel last minute leaving me in a bad position...
Reviewed by Heather D.
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Caring after my own nieces and nephews is where I began childcare in my teens. I have experience with children from birth-teens. Prior tasks have included completing educational activities, naps, and light meals. I have also provided one on one homework help and tutoring. I currently teach English to 7th grade students. I have...
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"Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great...
Reviewed by Kelly M.
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Hello! My name is Antoinette. I have lots of experience babysitting kids of all age groups. For the past 15+ years, I have worked with a family taking care of their son who has grown up to be a wonderful, smart young man who now attends college. I now do part time when needed with a sweet little 2-year-old. He is full of energy,...
Zully D.
Richmond Hill, NY
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Nursing Student With Years Of Experience!
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I volunteered at an elementary school. I love kids. I have taken care of children from the ages of 1-year-old to 9 years old. I love to bake and play with children. I have experience with teaching and helping in homework. I speak fluent English and Spanish. I love pets and playing outdoors! I encourage my kids to read and learn...
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I have been helping children ages 1-15 for 4 years now, providing a variety of services including tutoring, homework help, play time, housekeeping, changing diapers, babysitting etc.
I'm extremely knowledgeable about how to take care of younger kids since I am the eldest of two younger sisters and grew up caring for them and my...
5.0
"Raisa is friendly, kind, and shows up reliably - she helped me with my one year old when I had a last minute cancellation."
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Lis O.
Brooklyn, NY
$24-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm Lis (they/them) and I'm a non-binary babysitter based in Brooklyn. When I'm not babysitting, I'm working as a birth and postpartum doula and a creative movement teacher for children with physical and cognitive disabilities. I have 3 years of babysitting experience, along with 4 years of assistant teaching...
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"I hired Lis after speaking with her on the phone. I needed someone for short term help as I was having medical issues. Her duties were to pick up my kids from school, meal prep, homework help, and take them to...
Reviewed by Connie H.
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I think it is important for children to have positive role models in their lives, and I want to be one for your children! I enjoy spending time with kids and listening to what they have to say. I also enjoy teaching them new things, and ensuring that they are being safe and having fun! I currently live in Brooklyn, NY. I have...
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"Honor is a wonderful, intelligent, caring and trustworthy person. She was an outstanding caregiver to our son, and often to his friends! We were very sad to see her move away, as we would have been delighted to...
Reviewed by Leah Y.
Jaya J.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hey there! I'm a college student studying psychology and working towards becoming a registered behavioral technician; with hands on experience working with neurodivergent children. I am very active and love being outdoors, painting, reading, and learning to play the guitar and piano.
I have experience with as young as 5mths, and...
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"She was playful with our 15 month old son who is highly active running around and getting him focused could be sometimes challenging. She was patient in learning the kid choices and preferences with games and...
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Hello! Looking for a nanny with experience with infants, toddlers and young children, caring and dependable?
I am an early childhood care provider with an extensive background working with infants and toddlers. I have worked with diverse families and taught in several childcare/learning centers that are accredited by the...
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"Michelle was an amazing caretaker for our daughter. She took care of her 5-days a week from 10 weeks old until she was 20 months. Michelle is caring, considerate and patient. She made sure she was stimulated...
Reviewed by Jessica S.
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During my community service in High School, I volunteered at an Elementary as an after-school care helper. I helped care for kids with Special Needs and, on a regular basis, every day I would assist in caring for a class of 20 kids ranging in age from 5 to 7 years old kids. I totally loved the experience of sharing in their fun...
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"Maribel is helping us with house cleaning and childcare once per week. We have known her for almost 2 years now and we couldn't have been happier with her. She is very meticulous in her work always leaving the...
Reviewed by Nikoletta V.
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Hi! I'm Grace! I recently moved to New York and I am looking for a part-time nanny position. I love being a helping hand and having been the oldest out of 5 younger siblings, I know how much work it takes. I have 4+ years experience and would be happy to provide referrals. I am looking for a job that involves helping working...
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"Grace is a lovely girl! She does anything and everything and is so helpful! My kids love when she comes back in to town, and I wish she was here year round. I highly recommend."
Reviewed by Michelle O.
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Hi! My name is Liza and I am a doctoral candidate at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I have babysat and nannied children from infancy to high school for the past nine years. I absolutely love working with kids, whether it's babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, or working with special needs students. I have...
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"We hired Liza a few weeks ago to care for our daughter 1.5 days a week while I sleep between work shifts. Liza has a thorough resume of experience and is skilled with children. She is professional, punctual,...
Reviewed by Loren W.
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My name is Mariel, I am a 23-year-old full time college student. I am the oldest child of 5 children in total, with plenty of experience babysitting my younger siblings.
For two consecutive summer's I was a teacher aide in a daycare (Hanson Place Daycare) with the 2-year-old group. Where I was facilitating large group playing...
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"Mariel was very helpful with helping my two children ages 7, and 10 with their online learning. She also cooked meals that they loved and kept them entertained for the evening."
Reviewed by Isis D.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Long Island City, NY
Brigida S.
5.0
Brigida takes seriously her job and she puts her ward on top priority
- Saifuddin L.
Catherine D.
5.0
Great communication, on time, and took great care of my son!
- Care member
Aaliyah C.
5.0
She is well organized and energetic
- Jason G.
Jessica C.
5.0
Jessica cared for our two-and-a-half-year-old for eight months and we absolutely love her. She is all the things we hoped for - responsible, reliable, caring, patient, active, and creative. She brought all her early-development experience into our home by reading to our son, singing songs,...
- Lauren A.
Jennifer P.
5.0
Jennifer has experience as a teacher of young children and it shows. She is so great with kids and has the added benefit of being a great tutor! Always on time and very organized and dependable. Cannot recommend highly enough.
- Adam D.
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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.