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I am an active and involved person when working with children. I have over 10 years experience from being a nanny to a caregiver for special needs children with behavioral issues and developmental delays.
My joy is engaging them in play and building a rapport. I love the outdoors and sports but am also an avid reader, love...
Gianna D.
Saint James, NY
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Gianna and I have been working with children for six years. From being a camp counselor, to babysitting, to teaching one-on-one, I have gained experience working with kids from ages 3-14. I am currently a junior in college and am studying Music Education. My life goal is to teach music to elementary school students. I...
Clara M.
Northport, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Babysitter Available Nights And Weekends!
5.0
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I have been babysitting since I was 12 for children of all ages. I worked at a child care center 30 hours a week with 2-year-olds for two years during college. In Kenya, I volunteered in orphanages with HIV+ children. In the Dominican Republic, I helped build a school for young children that we watched and played with when we...
5.0
"Clara was absolutely wonderful! She was prompt, friendly, and jumped right in with my kids. They had a wonderful time with her and keep asking when she is coming back. We can't wait for her to babysit again...
Reviewed by Amy B.
5.0
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Hi, I'm an experienced nanny for more than 10 yrs. I'm fluent in English & Tagalog. Experienced in babysitting newborn & up to 10 yrs. old. I do light house keeping pertaining the child like preparing meal for the child, do the child's laundry, wash & sterilize bottles, organize child's playroom. I do educational like reading,...
5.0
"Millie is great with children. I got 2 kids and trust me, they are a handful. But she did it well and able to get the kids cooperation. She's sweet to them and very respectful to us. Good job Millie."
Reviewed by Dee Y.
5.0
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I am a legal student with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice in Sociology with a wide variety of experience in academic environments. Throughout my education, I have provided tutoring both to peers & younger children on topics ranging from public speaking, social sciences, writing, reading & comprehension, etc.
I am a...
5.0
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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,...
5.0
"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."
Reviewed by Joe C.
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Donna R.
5.0
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Hello! I just graduated from Johns Hopkins University and am a tutor I would love to teach your child and have extensive experience in ACT/SAT Test Prep, Math (Algebra, Geometry, AP Calculus, IB Math SL, HL, among others), English (Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Writing), as well as all Middle-School and Elementary level...
5.0
"It's the first week, and she's dependable, punctual, friendly and the children are comfortable with her!"
Reviewed by Andrea B.
Janeen M.
Hauppauge, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun And Reliable! Enthusiastic About Sport Activities. Part-Time Babysitter !
5.0
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Hello! My name is Janeen and I am currently a college student. I have 8+ years of experience with children from the ages of 5 months to the teenage years. I have been a counselor at a summer camp youth retreat, vacation bible school and I have experience as a Sunday school teacher for 4+ years. My hobbies include basketball (but...
5.0
"Janeen has watched my 7 month old twins on several occasions. She is very attentive with them. She reads to them, plays their educational games with them and most importantly, she keeps them safe. I have great...
Reviewed by Alani B.
5.0
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I love kids and I enjoy spending time with them. I have been told many times that I should have been a teacher. I have had experience with children of all ages, but mostly newborns and infants, including twins. I love interacting with children of all ages and find delight in being a part of the learning process. I am silly,...
5.0
"Diane has cared for my baby girl for nearly 6 months now in our home (she began when my daughter was 11 months old, and now she is 15 months). We are all so happy with the quality of care that Diane gives! She...
Reviewed by Lindsay A.
5.0
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Hello,
My name is Anweshi. I completed my degree in Interdisciplinary Biology from Stony Brook University.
I have 4+ years of tutoring middle and high school students as well as 1+ years teaching College students in various subjects ranging from Science, History, English and Math. However, I specialize in test prep such SAT,...
5.0
"She treated my daughter with respect and kindness, she came up with solution's that help my daughter stay focus and want to learn more, my daughter's math improve within a week of meeting her. She is a GEM."
Reviewed by Candice D.
5.0
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Fun loving 24-year-old law student looking to ensure that your children have the best and most productive time possible. When looking after children, I'm not looking to occupy them so they just leave me alone until the end of my shift. I believe a good childcare provider engages children in developmental activities such as...
5.0
"Milana was very sweet and bonded with my 6 month old son right from the get go- he normally is very finicky about letting people other than my wife and I, especially new people, hold him and play with him. I...
Reviewed by Caitie F.
Denise D.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Patient, And Warm Hearted Caregiver Available To Babysit! Teacher Schedule
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"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. She arrived at our home like Mary Poppins, with bags...
Reviewed by Allison H.
5.0
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I have over 20 years experience in taking care of children of all ages. Between babysitting, running Girl Scout events, being a Nanny, Preschool Teacher and more recently being a Direct Support Professional working one on one with adults and children who have Autism and Down Syndrome. By paying attention to who they are I can...
5.0
"Kerri was with us about 2 1/2 years and we hate to see her go but excited that she is starting a new chapter in her life. To the kids she was a friend who acted silly, took them to the library, spent time with...
Reviewed by Antonio R.
Jessica R.
Holbrook, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.
5.0
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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.
Christina M.
East Northport, NY
$80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reading Tutor - Elementary Level : AIS Provider With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
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Certified Elementary Education Teacher, Reading Teacher and School Building Leader with current teaching position of Academic Intervention Service Provider - Reading/Writing. 18 years of teaching experiencing ranging in grades K -6. ORTON GILLINGHAM certified. Expertise in the Science of Reading.
Reading is something I love to...
5.0
"Christina is friendly, knowledgeable, and punctual. She offers guidance and is very good with children. She can coax an antsy child to focus on a task. She is warm and helpful."
Reviewed by Tammy G.
5.0
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I'm a hardworking student who strives for excellence but also knows the importance of doing your best. I want kids to feel safe in making mistakes, and encourage them to ask questions when they don't understand something. I work with children to adults online to help maintain health and safety.
5.0
"Very helpful; Easy to understand what is being taught"
Reviewed by Evan Y.
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I have been an elementary school teacher for the past 8 years and can't imagine myself doing anything else! I am certified in Childhood Education and TESOL. I have taught 2nd and 5th grade, but have worked with students of all ages. I have tutoring experience and have helped my students improve in all areas. Usually reading,...
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Hello! I am currently a 5th grade teacher with 8 years of teaching experience in the elementary grades. I am certified in General Education Grades 1-6, Special Education 1-6, Teaching English as a New Language Grades k-12, and English Grades 7-12. I have experience and training in a variety of reading programs such as FUNdations...
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I have been watching children for over 10 years as a mothers helper, regular babysitter, and date night babysitter. I absolutely love reading with/to children! I also enjoy helping children learn through play. I am willing to help with travel, light housekeeping, homework, errands, laundry, drop-off/pick-up, and so much more!
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Saint James, NY
Clara M.
5.0
Professional, reliable and great with the kids. She's babysat my children several times and they adore her. Highly recommend her.
- Henry S.
Millie B.
5.0
Millie is great with children. I got 2 kids and trust me, they are a handful. But she did it well and able to get the kids cooperation. She's sweet to them and very respectful to us. Good job Millie.
- Dee Y.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
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.
- Joe C.
Galina P.
5.0
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 activities she does with my boys. It is very nerve wracking to entrust someone with your children, but I feel very confident that Galina is providing...
- Laura T.
Sara C.
5.0
Sara is an extremely dependable and knowledgeable tutor. She helped our son increase his English grades and prepared him for his ACT test. Her attention to detail and knack for making complex ideas really easy to understand were critical to our son's success. We highly recommend her services for any...
- Maureen D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Saint James, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Saint James, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Saint James, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Saint James, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Saint James, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Saint James 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 Saint James that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Saint James, 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 Saint James 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 Saint James, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Saint James, 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 Saint James, 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.