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Amanda M.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$17/hr
I have experience with homework help and tutoring basic concepts while babysitting! I am strong in English and essay writing.
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Nidhi S.

Fun Tutor And Engaging Educator

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
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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Haley B.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am a certified teacher for General and Soecial Education and Art . I offer tutoring in math, English, science, social studies, music, and art. I have 4 years of professional tutoring experiences for grades K-7. I look forward to helping your child learn and grow!
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Denise D.

Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule

Ronkonkoma, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Denise! I am a loving mother of two amazing children! My son is 19 and my daughter is 15. I I have had the pleasure of being a stay home mom to provide my two children with the foundation for success! They both knew how to read by 4! Providing the building blocks for young children is and has always been a...

Allison H. says "Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child care provider....

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Elizabeth C.

Elizabeth C.

Brentwood, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
My name is Elizabeth and I'm 22 years old. I do not have any "professional" experience in a childcare program but I have been babysitting my 7 younger siblings and 4 younger cousins since I was 13! I'm great with children of all ages and childcare is my passion. I'm great at communicating with the children, preparing meals,...

Joe C. says "Elizabeth is great around children. We hired her and were very please. She knows how to connect with children. Our two very young boys were very pleased."

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Bianca B.

Fun Sitter

Bay Shore, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Bianca and I recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Nannying appeals to me because I love working with children of all ages, I tend to get along with them better than people my own age haha. I've been using Care. com for the last 5 years and have made really wonderful friendships with several...

Care Member says "Bianca is beyond excellent. She does really fun things with my daughter like trips to the park, library. She’s fun, loving and appropriately firm. Very...

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Galina P.

Child Care

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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...

Laura T. says "Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the...

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Sarah G.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Centereach, NY

4.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a 21-year-old from Centereach, NY. I have had much experience babysitting for others as well as babysitting my 3 younger siblings. I have worked with children for 6 years teaching Ballet lessons four times a week (ages 2-11) and have also been a counselor at my church's School for five years now. I am used to being home...

Sharmila N. says "Great with the kids crafts helping around the house. Looking forward to her coming again once she's back from school. Thank you!!!"

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Jessica R.

Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.

Holbrook, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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Yolany V.

Brentwood, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello my name is Yolany. I'm 32 years old. In my years of experience I have learn that every child is different and special. I love arts and crafts, singing and dancing, teaching them their surroundings, teach them how to be organized and respectful to one another, make homework and eating fun, read books before nap time,...

Elaine W. says "She's was great sadly i had to move to the city and she couldn't come with me."

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Kristine W.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Selden, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
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...

Care Member says "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,...

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Lady G.

Experienced Babysitter

Selden, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...
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Annika C.

Experienced Childcare Professional

Hauppauge, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a fun loving and positive person and mother of 2 and that has been working with children since I came to this country from Sweden as a young nanny. I'm currently employed at Harold D. Fayette Elementary as a full time paraprofessional and BMCCP childcare councilor with experience ranging from grades K-6. In my spare time,...
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Jessica B.

NY State Certified Teacher Looking To Help Care For Your Children.

Medford, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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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Naomi S.

Experienced, Fun-loving Sitter!

Stony Brook, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Naomi! I am a teacher here on Long Island. Prior to moving to the area, I worked in Rochester, NY as an elementary ENL teacher, and before that taught middle & high school in the Balkans for 4 years! I have over 10 years of childcare experience for children of all ages, including multiple experiences as a babysitter and...
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Amanda S.

Babysitter

Mount Sinai, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Courtney S.

Part-time Tutor

Lake Grove, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a second-year medical student at Stony Brook. I have 3 years of tutoring experience as a peer tutor and teaching assistant at my undergraduate institution. After graduating college in 2017, I conducted research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology for 2 years before starting medical school.
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Brianna L.

Certified Elementary Teacher

Smithtown, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi everyone ! My name is Brianna , I am a certified Elementary Teacher . I was rated highly effective teacher for 3 years , while being team lead as well in my Florida Top Rated Charter school. I have a 2. 5-year-old daughter , who is the reason I took some years off to stay at home with her. I will be bringing my daughter with...
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Kristine W.

Tutoring & Lessons

Selden, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
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 tutored for many children of various ages. My responsibilities have ranged from helping with...
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Robin G.

Responsible Woman Available For Childcare

Coram, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Responsible woman with over four years experience and a natural ability to get along with young children/teenagers available for childcare. When I was in graduate school in London, I lived with my cousins in exchange for watching their two young boys. My responsibilities included preparing snacks/small meals, getting them...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Ronkonkoma, NY

Reading Tutors in Ronkonkoma, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Denise D.

Miss Denise has worked with my son since he was 7 weeks old, and with my six year old as well. I truly cannot imagine a more amazing child...

- Allison H.

Elizabeth C.

Elizabeth is great around children. We hired her and were very please. She knows how to connect with children. Our two very young boys were...

- Joe C.

Bianca B.

Bianca is beyond excellent. She does really fun things with my daughter like trips to the park, library. She’s fun, loving and appropriately...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ronkonkoma, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Ronkonkoma, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $24.00 per hour as of November 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.

Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Ronkonkoma, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Ronkonkoma 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ronkonkoma, 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.

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.

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