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60 reading tutors are listed in Port Washington, NY
The average rate is $29/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Port Washington, NY
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Hi! My name is Javiera, but I typically go by Javi I have two college degrees - Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts and Bachelor's Degree in English. I am currently in two different Graduate programs - one at Syracuse University's online program for Library Science and the second one at CUNY Queen's College TESOL Education...
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My name is Samantha, and I am a 28-year-old with 13 years of childcare experience.
I have previously taught as an Associate Pre-K teacher, and have worked at summer camps since I was 16. I've also worked as a nanny and babysitter as well over the years. Working with kids is my passion, which is why I am currently in grad...
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"Samantha was our weekend babysitter for years when she lived on Long Island. Selfishly, we wish she still lived locally. She is punctual, responsible, compassionate, and wonderful with our 2 kids and several...
Reviewed by Jane T.
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My name is Karina. I am Argentine born US citizen. I speak English, Spanish and Portuguese. I am a mother of two children. My son is 22, and my daughter is 19. I am a loving, happy, positive and responsible person who has relevant work experience with children. I worked as an Assistant Teacher in the Port Washington Schools, and...
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I am a kind person who has a childish personality while balancing a mature outlook. I was raised with family and adoptive family which has made me an adaptive person. I have worked with children as a tutor as well as a babysitter. I also have previous history with children with autism, ADD and ADHD. So over all I truly believe...
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"I needed a sitter right away. Kalilah responded to all of my messages quickly, and was very polite. She arrived to babysit on time. Both of my children who are 19 months an 35 months took to her right away....
Reviewed by Melony P.
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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...
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I have over 20 years of experience in this field. I have cared for children from the ages of 1 to 17. I am very interactive, some of the activities that I have done while caring for children are arts and craft, baking, decorating cupcakes, scrap booking, reading, board games, and homework.
There is nothing more rewarding than to...
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"I don't know anyone more passionate about animals than Maria. She's been involved in animal rescue and has even fostered both dogs and cats while making sure to find them permanent loving homes for them. She...
Reviewed by Bernadette Z.
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Hello! My name is Jennifer, I am an experienced and dependable babysitter with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. With my extensive background in child care, I am confident I can provide your little one with a safe, fun and stimulating environment. I'm a patient and nurturing caregiver, who loves...
5.0
"Jennifer has been an incredible nanny to our 4 month old! She comes twice a week to our home and trust me when I say I wish it was five days! She is caring, considerate, responsible and kind. My daughter...
Reviewed by Care member
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I get the kids ready in the morning for school, prepare breakfast, laundry, pick them up from school, take them to after school activities, and prepare meals. I also assist with homework, have a little fun time, bath, and read bedtime stories.
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"Corolyn has worked for us 3 years. She still works for us on a full time basis and is an excellent Aid for my Father-in-law. She is a kind and caring lady and who shows so much love and care for our Father....
Reviewed by Chris I.
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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.
Erica V.
Franklin Square, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Erica a 24-year-old Flight Attendant . I have worked with kids now for over 8 years from all ages. Past experiences include after school programs, babysitting, children entertainment companies, and even assisting in religion classes. I am also CPR certified with my current career. I am full of energy and patiences. I'm...
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"Erica is a mature, responsible, trustworthy and reliable young lady. She is patient, empathetic, caring and very attentive with children. Erica has a very positive attitude and a wonderful personality. I...
Reviewed by Irma G.
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Looking for rapid progress in reading and writing, academic support through uncertain times? As a certified English teacher, seasoned as a professional writer and editor and by more than 10 years of teaching and tutoring, I draw from a sizable toolbox to accelerate advancement and go above and beyond to achieve...
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"Megan is an outstanding tutor. She did a great job tutoring my daughter in high school for four years and my son in middle school and high school. She is patient and engaging and designed fun learning...
Reviewed by Narcisa Z.
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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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"I have known Loretta for almost five years and she has truly become a part of our family. Loretta began caring for my two daughters in 2014, when they were one and half and three and half years old, and I am so...
Reviewed by Tehani L.
Julia B.
Locust Valley, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Babysitter Available Monday Thru Friday
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I have worked in a day care for 7 years in the Newborn Room as a Head Teacher. My responsibilities were feeding, changing diapers and putting them down for naps. I helped the babies learn to crawl, sit up, and walk along with singing and reading to them.
I also worked with toddlers and preschoolers. Teaching them their ABC's...
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"We first hired Julia when our daughter was three months old. I was so nervous to have someone else watching our baby but Julia quickly put me at ease. She came with excellent references, all of which echoed...
Reviewed by Lana M.
April W.
Bronx, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is April, and I am a creative and intuitive person who enjoys working with kids. I have 5 years of babysitting experience and 3 years of child care experience. I've worked with numerous children between the ages of 2 and 17, in both an after-school and home setting.
My experience includes participating in the...
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"I’ve known April in variety of capacities for about eight years. She and her family had been my family’s neighbor for the past several years. In addition, April is the babysitter/caretaker for my 2 year old...
Reviewed by Care member
Lauren H.
Mamaroneck, NY
$35-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello my name is Lauren H. I am a recent graduate of Bryn Mawr College with a degree in International studies based in Mamaroneck, New York. I have experience tutoring in SAT Reading and Writing, ACT English and Reading, AP Literature, AP Language, and college essays. I am available for both remote and in-person tutoring.
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"Lauren is such a gem. She was thoughtful and patience when it came to tutoring my son in English. My son loves her as well and has significantly improved since his tutoring sessions with Lauren. I highly...
Reviewed by Brittany A.
Amparo R.
Bayside, NY
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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...
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"I hired Amparo to help transport my daughter to her swimming practices. She is reliable and trustworthy. I am so glad I found her."
Reviewed by Joy W.
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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,...
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"Viraj is a great tutor and a nice person to work with. He is knowledgeable in many topics. My eight year old daughter needed extra help with reading comprehension and math. Viraj helped her improve in both...
Reviewed by Alexis A.
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Hello everyone, my name is Monique, I am 28 years of age. I am very fun, honest, energetic, reliable and a hard worker and outside of my career in the dental field I enjoy taking care of children and the elderly. Over the years I was a nanny for my 3 nieces whom are now ages 16, 8 and 3 along with professional babysitting for 5...
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"Monique helped watch our 18 month old so we could have a date night and did a wonderful job. We immediately felt her warmth from the moment we met her and that helped ease our concerns leaving him (i don't...
Reviewed by Ranya R.
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Are you looking for a patient, dependable, and effective tutor to assist your child with test prep, homework, or ever-changing curricula? I can help! I am an experienced certified educator and tutor with 12 years of service in public elementary and middle schools.
I have extensive tutoring experience and have helped students...
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"Rachel is a highly-professional, effective, and caring tutor. We hired her for four months to help our 5th grader prepare for the ISEE test. She was very organized in planing each session, leaving our son...
Reviewed by Adam A.
Naya O.
Bronx, NY
$26-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'm Naya, grew up in a military home. My dream is to help and teach children all over the world. I've been working with children for 6years plus now in a licensed facility I have 3. 5 years of experience working with infants(2month-12months) and toddlers(1year-4year) and about 2 year experience working with school aged children....
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"Naya, Is and amazing loving Nanny. Naya was a part time Nanny to my daughter who was 2 months old at the time Naya started working with my family. She worked with us a for a litter over 4 Years. Naya was very...
Reviewed by Cierra P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Port Washington, NY
Samantha L.
5.0
Samantha was our weekend babysitter for years when she lived on Long Island. Selfishly, we wish she still lived locally. She is punctual, responsible, compassionate, and wonderful with our 2 kids and several pets. We were lucky to have her, and you will be too.
- Jane T.
Kalilah C.
5.0
Kalilah worked for us this past school year -- 3 days a week she picked up my kids from school, drove them to various activities, helped with homework, made dinner, and kept me organized! She is wonderful in every way -- kind, smart, flexible, dependable and absolutely a pleasure to be around. My...
- Margaret A.
Maria Z.
5.0
I'm so grateful to find a reliable loving and thoughtful human such as Maria. It is not easy to find that in this world.
Not only does she follow instructions but she also offers and adds her own touches that are always welcomed and appreciated. I trust her with my pet and after that experience...
- Dee T.
Jennifer G.
5.0
Jennifer has been an incredible nanny to our 4 month old! She comes twice a week to our home and trust me when I say I wish it was five days! She is caring, considerate, responsible and kind. My daughter absolutely loves her.
- Care member
Corolyn B.
5.0
Corolyn has worked for us 3 years. She still works for us on a full time basis and is an excellent Aid for my Father-in-law. She is a kind and caring lady and who shows so much love and care for our Father. She is the best.
- Chris I.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Port Washington, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Port Washington, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Port Washington, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $29.33 per hour as of April 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 Washington, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Port Washington, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Port Washington 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 Washington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Port Washington, 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 Washington 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 Washington, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Port Washington, 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 Washington, 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.