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Christine E.

Fun And Patient Tutor! I Love Math, History, English And Stickers!

Middle Island, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a para-educator for Special Education and have been substitute teaching since May. I have also taught several Bible classes for 3rd-6th graders and also for 5-8-year-old's. I have worked at East End Kids Academy in Manorville, NY and Tutor Time in Medford, NY. In high school I volunteered at a local elementary school to...
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Middle Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I enjoy kids, plain and simple. I have been the tutor, the nurse, the umpire, the cook. Helping with homework, and watching school grades soar, keeps my passion. "Being fun and getting the work done" is my motto. Having the patience, compassion, and understanding are my traits; I'm a mom also. I'm very big on reading and...
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Middle Island, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
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Teacher And Sitter

Middle Island, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
My name is Juanita and I am a certified educational leader. I have certification in early childhood education through high school. I am also a financial advisor. I have two adult children of my own and I currently am involved at a preschool organization that serves children ages birth through 6 years old. I am interested in...
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Teacher/baby Sitter

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, charismatic. I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to bring a smile to their faces and help them navigate their feelings and emotions so that they can express themselves in a healthy manner and feel heard and seen. I'm looking for a job that works with my summer...

Nana P. says "Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her. "

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Experienced Senior caregiver

Ridge, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a mom of two amazing adult children. I'm a caretaker at heart. I spent two years with a baby girl since her birth. As she grew, I sat on the floor to be eye level with her and we would play with her blocks and her dolls. We read books and shared many teachable moments. We would draw or just be plain silly. Sharing laughter...

James A. says "Diane is INCREDIBLE. She cared for my 7 year old like her own. She is very clear to communicate with and she has the experience and nuance to handle any...

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Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.

Holbrook, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Selden, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...

Care Member says "Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her,...

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Reliable Experience Kind Nanny

Coram, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Millie, I'm an experienced nanny for more than 10yrs. I'm a Filipino , fluent in English & Tagalog. Certified in CPR and First Aid . Experience in taking care of newborn, toddlers & grade schools . I do light housekeeping pertaining the child , do child's laundry, wash bottles , organize the playroom, prepare meal for...

Sheila G. says "Loving and caring, took great care of my 4 y/o. She was fun, dependable, responsible and a great cook too!"

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Child Care

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...

Laura T. says "Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the...

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Tutor Available

Miller Place, NY

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Andrew. I am a Fifth Grade Teacher in a Nassau County School District. I have been a teacher for 19 years and I have taught Kindergarten, First Grade and 5th grade. I have been tenured in both school districts that I work in. (Suffolk and Nassau). I specialize in working with children in grades pre-k through 6. My...
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Mount Sinai, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I am a certified NYS Elementary School Teacher with 15+ years experience in childcare. I have experienced with infants 6 weeks and older as well as school aged children. I am very hands on and love to be active, adventurous, playing and exploring outside in nature, arts and crafts, reading, and singing songs. Meal...
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Experienced Babysitter

Selden, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Lady. I been a babysitter for about 6 years, I care for kids from ages 2 to 14 years old, I do pick ups/ drops off, cooking, cleaning and assisting with homework. I'm a big fan of outdoors activities, love music, crafts, and reading. I have great references upon request. If you need a Nanny or a babysitter I look...
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Patchogue, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm a nursing major at Adelphi University with a strong passion for working with children. I'm CPR certified and have over 4 years of babysitting experience with children ranging from newborns to 10 years old. I've helped with everything from diaper changes and bottle feedings to school pickups, homework, and bedtime...
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Patchogue, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a college senior attending St. John's University to become a teacher for grades 1-6. I live in Patchogue but I have experience as a teacher's asst in many different areas such as Queens, Bronx, and Central Islip. I also worked as a teacher's asst in a special education preschool so I can take care of your children with...
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Responsible Woman Available For Childcare

Brookhaven, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Responsible woman with over four years experience and a natural ability to get along with young children/teenagers available for childcare. When I was in graduate school in London, I lived with my cousins in exchange for watching their two young boys. My responsibilities included preparing snacks/small meals, getting them...
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Part Time Summer Babysitter

Port Jefferson, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a New York State certified teacher. My certification is from Pre-k-6th grade. I have had the pleasure of babysitting for local families over the past few summers. Ages of children have been from 3 years old - 10 years old. Responsibilities included driving children to activities, summer programs, camps play dates, library....
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Holbrook, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Katrina, I'm 25 years old and I've dedicated the past seven years to nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, working in daycares, and now in a school as an assistant teacher, where I discovered my ability...
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Babysitter

Mount Sinai, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Welcome! My name is Amanda. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher that has many years of babysitting experience. I have babysat children ranging from ages 2-12. I love to do arts and crafts, take walks, and play board games with the kiddos. Also, I have practiced math facts and reading skills while...
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Shoreham, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have about six years of childcare experience and as a future teacher I'm passionate about helping children grow. My background in education (ELA), coupled with my college degree, allows me to engage children in educational games and activities. I'm patient and friendly, and I prioritize open communication with you, following...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Middle Island, NY

Reading Tutors in Middle Island, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Vannesa T.

Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her.

- Nana P.

Diane H.

Diane is INCREDIBLE. She cared for my 7 year old like her own. She is very clear to communicate with and she has the experience and nuance...

- James A.

Kristine W.

Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Middle Island, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Middle Island, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Middle Island, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Middle Island 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 Middle Island that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Middle Island 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Middle Island, 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.

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.

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