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Melissa T.

Old Westbury, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Although I do not have actual paid experience. I have a little sister and she is my best friend. I spend most of my day taking care of her & I love it. To make my parents life easier I take her under my wing. I enjoy educating her academically and how to become a mature woman. I get along very well with my aunts young children....
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Shanthi T.

Full-Time Babysitter

Bellerose, NY

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a well educated, citizen, responsible and good care provider. I have over 9 years of experience of babysitting from infants to toddlers. So for, I worked with 7 families. I can do pick ups and drop offs children from school. I can help with their homework, read to/with them, and play with them. Light housekeeping and...

Pressy T. says "Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."

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Patricia O.

27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...

Casey S. says "Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to....

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Kimberly K.

Math/Reading Tutoring

Little Neck, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a first grade teacher and I would love to help your first graders improve on their math or reading.

Khadijah H. says "Kimberly is amazing! She know exactly what strategies to use to help my 5 year old. I would definitely recommend her. My child is very shy and refuses...

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Marlene M.

Farmingdale, NY

3.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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.

Fiona O. says "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."

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Teodora S.

Part-time Care Giver

Hempstead, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Colleen M.

Babysitter And Tutor!

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Michelle G. says "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...

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June K.

Full Time Nanny

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked at a daycare. I left the daycare now to babysit my granddaughter and a little boy 6 to 3 on Mondays. I also was an aide and also teach Religious Education (1st Grade). I read to them, teach letters, numbers, play activities, and change diapers. I am CPR Certified. I worked as a Nanny in Franklin Square for 3-month-old...

Kristin E. says "June has watched my kids for me and they adore her, all the kids she watches end up calling her nanny. She's been doing this for a long time and enjoys...

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Scott M.

Scholar Success Coach

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
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$34/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Miriam L. says "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...

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Suzie C.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
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$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Michael S. says "We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification."

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Kailey N.

Writing Tutor, English Tutor

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
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.
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Amparo R.

Bayside, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! Welcome to my profile. I consider my self a very responsible, punctual, highly organized and honest person. I speak Spanish and English. I do not smoke. I like to work with children. I have 5 years of experience working with newborns, toddlers and kids around 6-8 years old. I like to play with the kids, helping in theirs...

Joy W. says "I hired Amparo to help transport my daughter to her swimming practices. She is reliable and trustworthy. I am so glad I found her."

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Viraj B.

Tutor For Elementary To High School

New Hyde Park, NY

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Over the years as I've journeyed from premedical to medical graduate teaching, in one form or another, has always accompanied my medical academic career. Like caring for my patients, I have always found teaching to be a gratifying, fulfilling, and fascinating exercise. Pursuing a career in medicine implies lifelong updating,...

Care Member says "Awesome communication. Very helpful and involved"

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Ilana D.

Merrick, NY

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

Callie O. says "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...

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Margarita L.

Babysitter

Port Washington, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Hi dear parents, If you're looking for a caring and experienced babysitter, look no further! I'm passionate about working with children and have enjoyed many wonderful years caring for kids of all ages. I'm reliable, dedicated, and bring a positive and fun energy to every interaction. I believe in creating a nurturing and...

Laura R. says "We hired Margarita to watch our 10-month-old son this afternoon when our regular sitter was not available. We work from home, so we were able to observe...

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Stella L.

Levittown, NY

5.0(1)
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$44/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a patient and highly reliable person with many years of experience working with new born, toddlers and young kids. I used to be a preschool teacher aide in my hometown. love children and I love babysitting. I babysit children from 0 Old months and up. I like to do crafts, play games, art drama, cook and read books with the...

Wanda Q. says "Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position."

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Dawn N.

Certified PHD Teacher Available For Tutor!

Oakland Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Teacher with 20+ Years of experience! Fun, energetic, PHD, certified! Professional writer and strong ELA credentials Excellent references upon request.

Louis L. says "Dawn is a great teacher, she's highly experienced in teaching. She utilize different techniques and methods to make lessons enjoyable and engaging. If...

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Yaquelin G.

Uniondale, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Hello I'm Yaquelin but I go by Jackie and I'm 24 years old . I have experience working in a daycare with children ages 3 months - 13 years old & have also worked with families. I have a 13-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...

Evelyn G. says "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...

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Caroline R.

Part-time Caregiver Or Night Nanny Available

Valley Stream, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is caroline. I am most talented in keeping toddler groups engaged. I care for children as young as newborn. I am a former arts and crafts teacher. I've been a cake designer since young and that's allowed me to bring my creativity to children. I am well trained in sleep, potty, and weaning off pacifiers and bottles. I...

Diane S. says "We were fortunate to have Caroline as our night nanny for our newborn. We found Caroline to be knowledgeable, reliable, flexible, and (most importantly)...

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Courtney D.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Manhasset, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a an enthusiastic, friendly, dependable worker with a variety of talents and interests including reading, writing, baking, arts and crafts, ballroom dancing, horse back riding and fencing. I am certified by New York State Department of Education as a Teaching Assistant and have 8 years experience working with infants,...

Danielle C. says "Courtney has watched my son on several occasions now. Keeps him engaged for my long work hours. Arrives on time and flexible with her hours that she is...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Old Westbury, NY

Reading Tutors in Old Westbury, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Shanthi T.

Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well.

- Pressy T.

Patricia O.

Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would...

- Casey S.

Kimberly K.

Kimberly is amazing! She know exactly what strategies to use to help my 5 year old. I would definitely recommend her. My child is very shy...

- Khadijah H.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Old Westbury, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Old Westbury, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 1 reading tutors in Old Westbury, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Old Westbury 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 Old Westbury 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 Old Westbury 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 Old Westbury, 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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