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Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well.
Review for Shanthi T. by Pressy T.
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…
Review for Patricia O. by Casey S.
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…
Review for Kimberly K. by Khadijah H.
Reading tutors in Old Westbury, NY
Melissa T.
Old Westbury, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
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....
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."
Pressy T.
Patricia O.
Merrick, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"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. She really loves kids and kids love her. Patti built a wonderful relationship with my whole family. We will...
Casey S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a first grade teacher and I would love to help your first graders improve on their math or reading.
5.0
"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 to work with me on the basic. He tenses up easily and to avoid the power struggle and tears I decide to give it a...
Khadijah H.
Marlene M.
Farmingdale, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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.
Marlene can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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."
Fiona O.
5.0
(1)
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
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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,...
Michelle G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 it. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Kristin E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 for them and made the material easier for them to...
Miriam L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Suzie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"We were so lucky to have had her in our lives. I recommend her without qualification."
Michael S.
5.0
(2)
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.
Amparo R.
Bayside, NY
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Amparo can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very kind and patient person, she has a very good experience as nany, my children were in reliable hands, her service gives me confidence and tranquility, I would definitely hire her again if I need her."
carlos G.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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,...
5.0
"Awesome communication. Very helpful and involved"
Care member
Marlenys B.
Baldwin, NY
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!
3.7
(3)
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...
Marlenys can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marlenys is a very caring and dependable person. I hired her to work in my daycare and it was one of the best decisions I've made. She is able to provide the best care for the kids and they all love her. She has a great spirit and is always very energetic. I would...
Ana B.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Ilana can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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 we'll work with her again!"
Callie O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Margarita can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"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 her in action. She arrived early, took great care of our son, and went out of her way to be helpful around the...
Laura R.
Stella L.
Levittown, NY
$44/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Stella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position."
Wanda Q.
5.0
(3)
Teacher with 20+ Years of experience!
Fun, energetic, PHD, certified!
Professional writer and strong ELA credentials
Excellent references upon request.
5.0
"Very nice teacher，my kids like her"
Care member
Yaquelin G.
Uniondale, NY
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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...
Yaquelin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"My wife and I hired Yaquelin for the summer June 5th to September 2nd . Yaquelin was very punctual and very polite with us and our kids . She was amazing with our children , our children loved her we would definitely hire again ."
Oliver E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We were fortunate to have Caroline as our night nanny for our newborn. We found Caroline to be knowledgeable, reliable, flexible, and (most importantly) effective in getting our daughter to sleep through the night before she moved onto the next family. We will miss...
Diane S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Old Westbury, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me 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 May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Old Westbury, NY?
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.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Old Westbury, 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 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Old Westbury, NY?
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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Old Westbury, 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.