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Hello, I am a mature mother of 3 adult children.
I was a Special Education Teacher and taught English/Reading. I also worked in an emergency psych unit . I enjoy children of all ages. Due to my experience , I am able to engage children and have techniques to calm children who may suffer from anxiety or have special needs or...
Samantha B.
Farmingville, NY
$10-25/hr
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With school now back in session, and covid, learning is a little different. School is now half online, and half in person. I go to school all online this semester, and I am a nursing student. I can help you, by helping teach your kids. Help expand their knowledge. I am great with technology so for online schooling or tutoring I...
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Hey there! I'm a childcare professional with over 10 years experience. I've worked with families of multiple children, from ages and stages of newborns (as young as a few weeks) all the way through middle school.
I can care for the kiddies, do some light housework, homework help, light meal prep, bath time, and maintain hectic...
Amanda S.
Mount Sinai, NY
$40-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
Certified Elementary And Special Education Teacher Who Loves To Tutor
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Welcome! My name is Amanda. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have taught and tutored students with and without disabilties in grades K-6 for five years. I truly believe that all students have unique strengths and needs. As a tutor, I run my sessions based on this belief and the students' individual...
Alyssa C.
East Setauket, NY
$25-30/hr
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I am an undergraduate in psychology. I also have been a certified preschool teacher. I also have been babysitting for 6 years and have helped with children homework ever since.
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I have two children of my own who are now ages 20 and 21. When my boys were young, I loved playing outside with them, running around and being active. When the weather wasn't so great, we would play games inside, build blocks, do arts and crafts or play with cars. I taught both my sons at an early age to read and write. I...
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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...
Jessica B.
Medford, NY
$41/hr • 3 yrs exp
NY State Certified Teacher Looking To Help Care For Your Children.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic, nurturing
I like working with kids because I love to see them learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that entails caring and teaching children.
I have watched children ever since I was a young teenager. I have four adult children.
In my spare time, I love to garden, read...
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I am a teacher and a tutor! I have been tutoring grades K-12 for the last eight years. I also held positions as a substitute teacher grades K-12, a third grade teacher at a public elementary school, special education aide, and a special education teacher grades 2-5. Teaching and working with children is my passion.
Giovanna B.
Holtsville, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a responsible, caring, and patient future teacher. I have been babysitting for the last seven years and have experience with children ranging in ages from newborn - 12 years old. I currently work as a 1:1 aide at a preschool for children with special needs so I am comfortable caring for children of all needs. I am...
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During the school year I work as a teaching assistant. I have experience working with the general education population and also with special needs children. I tutor in math and reading but can also tutor in other subjects up to 5th grade. I am available M-F after 4, and also on weekends.
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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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Hi! I am a recent graduate from Stony Brook University and I have 5+ years of private tutoring experience! I make lessons personalized, engaging, and make sure students remain on schedule with lessons being taught in school or online. I am extremely organized, patient, outgoing, and energetic, and love teaching!
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I have been a professional educator for over 25 years. Some of my greatest accomplishments have been raising my 4 independent adult children, as well a teaching in several schools from preschool to High School My children are all a year apart so multitasking is a mastered skill. My friends and family feel I am a very friendly,...
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I have always been passionate about writing and reading, and bring this enthusiasm to every tutoring session. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Binghamton University this year and studied English with a concentration in Creative Writing. I have a minor in Education which has given me the tools needed to work with a wide range of...
Haley B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 4 years experience tutoring peers at my school through national honor society. I am a senior at High School and I am a straight A student. I offer tutoring in math, English, science, social studies, music, and ASL. I have been a piano player for 12 years and a teacher for 2. I can offer beginner and intermediate lessons...
Melysa P.
Shoreham, NY
$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Melysa, and I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I am a special teacher, so working with all different types of students kids is something that I enjoy! I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating...
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I am a certified elementary teacher for students in grades in 1-6. I have experience tutoring peers throughout my academic career. I have a vast knowledge of NYS Learning Standards and a plethora of learning techniques and strategies.
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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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I am currently an undergraduate student working towards my bachelor's degree in English secondary education. I would love to apply my knowledge and help children in need of learning assistance.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Port Jefferson, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Port Jefferson, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $27.75 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Port Jefferson, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, 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.