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I started out babysitting my younger siblings and children of relatives. After high school I became a camp counselor at a local church and a babysitter for two young girls. I've worked as a nursing assistant at a pediatric center for medically fragile children as well as becoming a paraprofessional working with special needs...
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"Lanisha is far beyond a caregiver, she is a GOD send. An angel in human flesh. She was hired to be a companion to my 43 year old brother who was very sad and dealing with ALS when I needed to be out of town for...
Reviewed by Karree G.
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Hello, my name is Jenifer , and I'm writing to apply for the Babysitter position with your family. I have 10+ years of experience working with children as a private nanny. I've been babysitting regularly for the last two years. My experience, combined with my CPR and first aid certification, makes me a great candidate for your...
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"I liked the care and the attention she pays attention to the children. She always makes sure they are well taken care of, and always try to keep them entertained and busy. I can’t ask for a better nanny, she is...
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Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am a recent graduate from Elon University. I graduated with a Bachelor of the Arts in Drama Studies with a minor in Mathematics. I began tutoring one-on-one with the Elon Mathematics Department for the Alamance County Community one year ago, and immediately fell in love with helping students...
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"Caroline is an extremely thoughtful, caring, and responsible caretaker. She’s your ideal candidate if you want to trust that your children are in good hands. "
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Christine G.
West Harrison, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Christine and I'm in Saint Petersburg. I will work full or part time I have raised two children of my own in Scarsdale New York I was a stay-at-home mom. I worked in a daycare center and was a teacher's assistant. I was fully hands-on in the class with the kids, singing songs in circle time, reading, playing...
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"Christine babysat our kids for a year, 4days/week- driving our 2 boys from school to activities & playgrounds, engaging them in crafts, board games, and reading. She also helped care for our newborn- helping to...
Reviewed by Laura Z.
Amber D.
Bronx, NY
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Outgoing Mentor, Team Member And Teacher Who Has A Passion For Working With Children.
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and progressive.
I like working with kids because it's a job that I would want to wake up and do daily.
I'm looking for a job that is after 5:30 p.m. M-F, full availability Sat + Sun with a minimum 25$/hr
I started working with kids when I was 14 for a program in Harlem
In...
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"Amber is such a sweetheart! Like so sweet. This kids really love her and they listen to her as well. She’s very attentive and caring and it shows. We will be seeing Amber soon :) "
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Hello, I'm Victoria!
My love for children has pushed me to major in Communication Sciences & Disorders, and I will (hopefully) one day work with children as a speech pathologist!
I am extremely outgoing, family oriented, loving, and respectful. I find spending quality, meaningful time with children! I especially enjoy arts &...
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"Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on time!! She helped my daughter with her homework and made...
Reviewed by Allison K.
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I first started off teaching children when I volunteered at my old elementary school when I was in the 7th grade. I specialized in Math and English. As I got into babysitting I noticed more and more that parents had me coming by not only to care for their children but to help them with their homework since I began to better...
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"My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also improved her grammar skills. If you're looking for help with your child's...
Reviewed by Marinda M.
Yasmin D.
Bronx, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Special Ed And Elementary Ed Teacher Available For Tutoring!
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How can I help you? I have 17 years of experience teaching students from birth to high school. I am currently looking to relocate my employment to Orange County-where I reside- from NYCDOE and in the interim, I am available to help your child! I have 2 masters and I am dually certified in regular education and special education....
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"Yasmin is a very hard worker. She is very experienced and easy to work with. She is a dedicated when it comes to working with children."
Reviewed by Denise R.
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I have worked privately caring for children for the past 10 years and before that I worked at a nursery school teaching 3-year-old children. I love children and think they are very special. I also love caring for infants as well and watching them grow. Love to play with them, Lego's, puzzles, board games, coloring, play dough,...
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"Loretta worked with our family for over 2.5 years, caring for our two young children. We are writing to share our experience with Loretta and would be happy to speak with you directly upon request.
Loretta was...
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Andrea K.
Dobbs Ferry, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving And Warm Nanny Who Wants To Be A Part Of A Family!
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Hi All! I am reliable, trustworthy, warm and patient! My children, who are 14, 21 and 25 are needing me to be home much less now! I have decided to find joyful and meaningful work outside my home! I love spending time with babies and young children; watching them blossom and grow!
I'm a cheerful and positive person; graduated...
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"Andie was so loving with our 10-month-old daughter! She sat for our daughter both when we were working from home and when we were away, and we always felt 100% comfortable leaving her with our baby. She even...
Reviewed by Liz R.
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My name is Adonis, and I have over 12 years of experience with teaching. My license covers middle school and high school education. My teaching journey includes various grade levels that range from 3rd to 8th grade students. I am well-versed in middle school Math, Science, ELA, and Social Studies. In addition to my...
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"We interviewed Adonis for a tutoring position for our son. Ultimately we did not need to fill the position after all, but if we had we were definitely going to hire Adonis. He was responsive, warm and clearly...
Reviewed by Michelle G.
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I have 6 years of experience and I love working with kids. I have worked with all age children from 5-month-old babies to 13-year-olds. I also have experience with special needs children, hyperactive children and twins. I have taken children to school, picked them up from school, taken them to after school activities and...
Janelle R.
Bronx, NY
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi I'm janelle! I've been babysitting for about 8 years I'm currently 20 so around 12 I started professionally babysitting. unofficially I started babysitting around 10 because I have 5 siblings, 4 younger than me, so I would take them to school in the mornings with me since the walk was only 9 minutes. I'd walk home with them...
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"me and my partner were looking for a caregiver for a while and janelle actually reached out to us twice she was very passionate about helping us which we loved deeply "
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Hi, I'm Kelly. I have 10+ yrs of experience: infant-teen, boy, girl & siblings. I can handle errands, light house work, homework, shopping, meal prep, organization, carpooling, you name it. I have a child friendly car! I love animals,...
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"the best of the best! Kelly was reliable, kind and flexible. It was comforting to know that I had someone to take care of my children who was truly happy to be there."
Reviewed by Stephanie H.
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Hello All, So a little about me!! I currently work in a high school for the last 20 years as Finance Clerk. I knew at a very early age that my passion in life was for children. My numerous experiences and their immediate take to me was always a wonderful feeling and attribute that I loved to share with all kids. I have had...
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"Came to interview right on time. Very friendly and knowledgeable. Look forward to working with her."
Reviewed by Sharon C.
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Hi I'm Kristen! I'm currently enrolled in a Masters Program for Childhood Education 1st-6th grade, and work in a school as a 1:1 special education Aide. I have been working as a reading/writing/English tutor for children and adults for 7 years. I have a background in creative writing/playwriting/screenwriting as well which is so...
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"Kristen is a very kind-hearted woman who knows how to teach. Ever since she started tutoring my son Lenny he has been getting better grades and been understanding his work much better. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Vera G.
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I have worked with kids in different settings since I was about 15. l have volunteered in an after school program helping kids aged 3-14 and have helped with homework, given snacks, and overall monitored them.
I am the current babysitter to an adorable young child and am happy to also help others! I have also taken care of my...
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"Thank you Emma for always doing an amazing job. I look forward to working with you again!"
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I have 26 years experience caring for newborns, toddlers and school-age children. I have 14 years paid experience working with 5 different families. I have been helping out with my 3 younger brothers since I was 9 years of age. Plus, I have younger cousins whom I have babysat on occasions. I became a Childcare Provider because I...
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"Meloney has worked for our family for 3 years and she is absolutely lovely. She is good with newborns, toddlers and big kids. She is patient and confident and so very thoughtful. She is also creative, always...
Reviewed by Emily S.
Jasmin M.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available Most Weekdays And Some Weekends
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Hi! Thank you for reading my profile.
I am a full-time elementary teacher and basketball coach with years of experience working with kids. I am looking to help out part-time (date nights, etc.) I am looking for a family or families who would be willing to allow me to bring my 14-month-old or even drop your one child at my...
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"She's a very dependable help and is great with kids"
Reviewed by Mitul G.
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Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Palisades, NY
Lanisha S.
5.0
Lanisha is far beyond a caregiver, she is a GOD send. An angel in human flesh. She was hired to be a companion to my 43 year old brother who was very sad and dealing with ALS when I needed to be out of town for work. Lanisha went above and beyond and provided a level of care and compassion that you...
- Karree G.
Jenifer L.
5.0
I liked the care and the attention she pays attention to the children. She always makes sure they are well taken care of, and always try to keep them entertained and busy. I can’t ask for a better nanny, she is truly genuine and patient.
- Care member
Caroline D.
5.0
Caroline is an extremely thoughtful, caring, and responsible caretaker. She’s your ideal candidate if you want to trust that your children are in good hands.
- Care member
Christine G.
5.0
Christine babysat our kids for a year, 4days/week- driving our 2 boys from school to activities & playgrounds, engaging them in crafts, board games, and reading. She also helped care for our newborn- helping to keep her on a napping and feeding schedule so that I could run errands (or nap!)....
- Laura Z.
Amber D.
5.0
Amber was a great help watching my
son while my grandmother was in the hospital. She even went the extra mile and taught him a few Spanish words. For the time she was with me she was always clean, curious and on time. The few times i came home late she stayed the extra time with no complaints. I’d...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Palisades, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Palisades, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Palisades, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Palisades, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Palisades, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Palisades 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 Palisades that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Palisades, 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 Palisades 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 Palisades, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Palisades, 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 Palisades, 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.