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Diane is INCREDIBLE. She cared for my 7 year old like her own. She is very clear to communicate with and she has the experience and nuance…
Review for Diane H. by James A.
Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave…
Review for Kristine W. by Care member
Loving and caring, took great care of my 4 y/o. She was fun, dependable, responsible and a great cook too!
Review for Mildred B. by Sheila G.
Reading tutors in Rocky Point, NY
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a University and College Professor, Alumni of Columbia University, I have successfully reached thousands of students as an Adjunct Faculty Lecturer in the fields of: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Engineering, Biology, Biochemistry, Allied Healthcare, Pre-Healthcare, Computers and Technology, at nearly all levels. The...
Mother of a 14-year-old here to help you with your own children. I've had lots of experience, changing diapers, giving bottles and caring for sick children from my own child and also from years of babysitting during my teen years.
Happy to help with meal prep, homework, studying, and getting the kids out in nature. I am a big...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Are you looking for a caring, nurturing, and dependable babysitter for your child? My babies are 20 and 14. My son attends college and my daughter is going into high school, Yikes. I'm looking to provide care for your child on an as needed basis. I am a New York State certified teacher for over 20 years. Also, I am an instructor...
Joann can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Kathleen S.
Middle Island, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy kids, plain and simple. I have been the tutor, the nurse, the umpire, the cook. Helping with homework, and watching school grades soar, keeps my passion. "Being fun and getting the work done" is my motto. Having the patience, compassion, and understanding are my traits; I'm a mom also. I'm very big on reading and...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two amazing adult children. I'm a caretaker at heart. I spent two years with a baby girl since her birth. As she grew, I sat on the floor to be eye level with her and we would play with her blocks and her dolls. We read books and shared many teachable moments. We would draw or just be plain silly. Sharing laughter...
Diane can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Diane is INCREDIBLE. She cared for my 7 year old like her own. She is very clear to communicate with and she has the experience and nuance to handle any situation. She provided reliable transportation after camp and filled the data with fun and creative activities....
James A.
5.0
(1)
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...
Kristine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her, including updates throughout the day. My daughter talked about how much fun she had days later. Kristine is the best!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Andrew. I am a Fifth Grade Teacher in a Nassau County School District. I have been a teacher for 19 years and I have taught Kindergarten, First Grade and 5th grade. I have been tenured in both school districts that I work in. (Suffolk and Nassau). I specialize in working with children in grades pre-k through 6.
My...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Millie, I'm an experienced nanny for more than 10yrs. I'm fluent in English & Tagalog. Certified in CPR and First Aid . Experience in taking care of newborn, toddlers & grade schools . I do light housekeeping pertaining the child , do child's laundry, wash bottles , organize the playroom, prepare meal for them . I do...
Mildred can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loving and caring, took great care of my 4 y/o. She was fun, dependable, responsible and a great cook too!"
Sheila G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom who raised two adopted children. Both have graduated college. Having been a stay at home mom, leaving my full time job as a banker, I focused my daily life on nurturing my children to become respectful, friendly and intelligent individuals. Returning back to work part-time for over 10 years, I realized how much I...
Galina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Galina is the best! Any family that hires her is lucky to have her. She currently watches our twins and our 5 year old when she gets home from school. Our children adore her! They always smile and are excited to see "Geena." The twins usually cry when my husband...
Donna R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, charismatic.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being able to bring a smile to their faces and help them navigate their feelings and emotions so that they can express themselves in a healthy manner and feel heard and seen.
I'm looking for a job that works with my summer...
5.0
"Vannesa was on time. Very nice lady. My children adores her. I would recommend her. "
Nana P.
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...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you!
Im Emily, a 29-year-old 5th grade reading teacher at a public school on Long Island, and I'm seeking a summer sitting position.
I'll be available from July 7th through August 22nd, and I'm open M, T, W, and F for both mornings and afternoons. I am available Thursdays as well, but only until 12 p.m. I have...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Katherine C.
Shoreham, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi,
I am a certified NYS Elementary School Teacher with 15+ years experience in childcare. I have experienced with infants 6 weeks and older as well as school aged children. I am very hands on and love to be active, adventurous, playing and exploring outside in nature, arts and crafts, reading, and singing songs.
Meal...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have my Masters degree in Elementary Education. I have raised 3 children (now teens and early 20s) a s taught elementary school for 26 years. I am available most evenings after 5 p.m. and most weekends. I am looking for part time reoccurring or date nights, and am willing to do light housework. I enjoy cooking, crafts, and...
Jody can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Angela T.
Middle Island, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...
Hi! I'm a certified literacy and English Language Arts teacher with experience working with students from elementary through high school. I hold certifications in literacy (Birth-Grade 12) and English Language Arts (Grades 5-12), and I've taught everything from 5th and 6th grade reading to middle school ELA and high school...
I've graduated from Binghamton University with a BS in integrative neuroscience. I spent all four years tutoring at the local middle and high school in math and science. To this day I consider tutoring to be the most rewarding experience I've experienced. I am currently employed as a research chemist with a pharmaceutical...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lady can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10+ years of experience working with youth of all ages in daycares , preschools , after school programs , youth employment programs and as a nanny for 3 years . I recently was a stay at home mother with my daughter for 5 years and last year worked as a head teacher for the 2/3s class. I enjoy doing art activities ,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for in person and online tutoring. Writing assignments, essay revision/editing, and test preparation. Reading, language arts, Social Studies, are specialties. All grade and skill levels from kindergarten through college. Trained and experienced with learning disabilities and special needs. Methods used improve...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Rocky Point, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Rocky Point, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Rocky Point, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $27.33 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 Rocky Point, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Rocky Point, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point, 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.