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Danielle F.
Massapequa, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Certified Teacher/Current Graduate Student for Special Needs & ABA
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I am a certified Health and Physical Education. I am almost completed with my Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education with a concentration in Autism with ABA training.
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I have experience teaching grades K-6 in various subjects as a permanent sub. I am also currently working towards my Masters degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).
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I have a Master' s Degree in Education with a BA in English. I am currently a high school English Teacher (10 years teaching experience). I've been a tutor for 10 years. I can be of assistance in all elementary subjects, as well as grades 7-12 English (reading, writing, phonics, Regents prep, listening skills).
Lerene R.
Massapequa, NY
$22/hr
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I'd describe my personality as, no nonsense, bubbly, open minded and caring.
I like working with kids because they are the biggest teachers in life, they are pure and honest. It fills me with joy to know that I can play a role in the development of our future.
I'm looking for a job that make me feel like I'm making a...
Maddie S.
Massapequa, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Maddie. I Am Available To Babysit Weekdays After Three O'clock And Weekends.
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I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and dependable.
I like working with kids because I find it rewarding to make a positive impact on a child's life and help them grow. Being around kids makes me happy because they have such a unique perspective on the world that is refreshing and inspiring.
I started working...
Kiera V.
Rockville Centre, NY
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Kiera and I am currently attending Molloy University studying Childhood and Special Education. I am on a path to graduate in 2025 with a Bachelors and Masters Degree in both Childhood and Special Education with a concentration in Math.
I have experience in teaching religious education, camp counseling, college...
5.0
"Kiera is great with my son, and I'd use her any time!"
Reviewed by Donald M.
Margaret K.
West Babylon, NY
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Experience Working With Children From Infants To School Age. I Am Available Full Time, Part Time And Weekends.
3.0
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I am very focused and I take pride in working with the children I helped raise, some of whom are in college now. I have worked with children from infants to elementary school age children. I can assist with changing, bathing, feeding, homework, games, activities organizing/setting up of play dates and what ever the child's...
3.0
"She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called."
Reviewed by Linda D.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Colleen and I am 30 years old. I am in my eighth year of teaching as an elementary school teacher. I have babysat since I was in high school for families with children ranging from 6 months to school-aged children. I also have tutored numerous children over the years in reading and mathematics. I am a very...
5.0
"We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done...
Reviewed by Michelle G.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a college graduate! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
5.0
"She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking ."
Reviewed by Ileana R.
5.0
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I am a very responsible 35-year-old caregiver with over 15 years experience caring for newborns and children of all ages. I've been fortunate enough to work with many wonderful families for extended periods of time over the years.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Master's in Early Childhood and Special...
5.0
"Angela is an amazing babysitter. She is wonderful with my three children and my active dog. She is kind, caring, and fun. I knew while I was at work that my children were really enjoying their time with her....
Reviewed by Felicia E.
Marlenys B.
Baldwin, NY
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and trustworthy
I like working with kids because there is something so special about each different kid I work with. All kids are not the same and I love seeing how their personality's are all quite unique.
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I would...
5.0
"Marlenys was an outstanding babysitter for my 2 boys. As a single parent it gets a bit hectic sometimes but Marlenys was able to provide great care. She’s very understanding and reliable. I would hire her again...
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5.0
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I have been caring for babies and children since I was 12 years of age as a babysitter for my 3 siblings as well as in my neighborhood plus many referrals! I was employed as a camp counselor for children ranging from pre-k up to 4th graders in my teen years. I attended SUNY New Paltz for Art Education. Work experience...
5.0
"Laura is a wonderful caregiver. My 9 year old son loves having her sit for him. She is interactive, loving, kind, and dependable. She is just fabulous!"
Reviewed by Sally W.
5.0
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I have worked as a nanny for almost 20 years, caring from newborns to toddlers to school age children. I'm a former teacher in my native country. I love to work with children on reading, writing, etc. I am reliable, responsible, hard-working, attentive and caring. When I am working with babies, I love to sing to them. With...
5.0
"We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification."
Reviewed by Michael S.
5.0
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I've tutored kids in subjects overall and also helped with higher level writing! I also tutor/practice english as a second language with both refugees and mandarin Chinese speakers.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
5.0
"Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully...
Reviewed by Callie O.
5.0
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I am working on my master's degree in early childhood educatio I have been babysitting off and on for over 10 years but have been working for this one family for a two now. I am honest and fun. I can come up with fun activities for the children. I also read to the children and take them to the park as well. Many of the books I...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing Madeline. She is a remarkable young lady. My young son adored her and took to her quickly. She was sweet and gentle with him. The only reason we didn't hire her...
Reviewed by Jessica W.
5.0
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I am a NY State certified teacher. I have over 15 years of experience and I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of fields. I have tutored in reading as well as math. I have helped students learn to improve their reading skills through phonemic awareness and helped students navigate through the complexities of math...
5.0
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My name is Scott M, MSW. I graduated with my Master's of Social Work from Fordham University in May 2019. Prior to obtaining my Master's, I graduated from Farmingdale State College in December 2015 and started my teaching career. I am a certified Teaching Assistant. I worked at Hempstead High School for 2. 5 years working with...
5.0
"Mr.Scotty , as my son calls him, is an amazing tutor. The tutoring sessions for my 5 and 11 year old went amazing. His ability to hone in on their individual learning styles helped make the sessions enjoyable...
Reviewed by Miriam L.
Yaquelin G.
Uniondale, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello I'm Yaquelin but I go by Jackie and I'm 23 years old . I have experience working in a daycare with children ages 3 months - 13 years old . I have a 12-year-old brother who I absolutely adore and enjoy helping him out with homework , helping him study , reading, etc..
I have my own car so transportation wouldn't be an...
5.0
"Yaquelin took care of my 4 year old for about 4 months . Unfortunately we ended up moving and she wasn't able to drive to us anymore being that we were too far. We absolutely loved her and so did my 4 year old...
Reviewed by Evelyn G.
Marlene M.
Farmingdale, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
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My name is Marlene. I am a mother of a 27-year-old son. I used to be a teacher in my country. I love kids and I take care of them as mine also I enjoy to play a lot with them. I am a legal person to work in the USA. Thank you for read my personal page.
5.0
"Marlene was very sweet with my 10 month old baby. She also cleaned our entire kitchen and did the baby's laundry. We will hire her again."
Reviewed by Fiona O.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Massapequa, NY
Kiera V.
5.0
Kiera is great with my son, and I'd use her any time!
- Donald M.
Margaret K.
3.0
She told me she would call me to come by and meet my family and never called.
- Linda D.
Colleen M.
5.0
We love Ms. Colleen! We initially hired Colleen to help us with childcare so I could attend multiple Doctor's appointments, and have since hired her for date nights and even in home care while I get things done around the house. Colleen is incredibly joyful, bubbly, punctual and communicates...
- Michelle G.
Diana A.
5.0
She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking .
- Ileana R.
Angela B.
5.0
Angela is an amazing babysitter. She is wonderful with my three children and my active dog. She is kind, caring, and fun. I knew while I was at work that my children were really enjoying their time with her. She always goes the extra mile to ensure my home is tidy and even takes the children on fun...
- Felicia E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Massapequa, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Massapequa, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Massapequa, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $27.60 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 Massapequa, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Massapequa, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Massapequa 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 Massapequa that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Massapequa, 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 Massapequa 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 Massapequa, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Massapequa, 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 Massapequa, 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.