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Angela R.

Full Time Care Giver Available

Sound Beach, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello care. com families. I am a mother of three lovely girls. Their ages are 15, nine, and seven. I love children and feel that taking care of children and being a part of their lives and development is an amazing and rewarding privilege. A few interests of mine that I would share with your children are crafts (painting,...
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Kathleen S.

Middle Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...
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Kristine W.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Selden, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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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Andrew B.

Tutor Available

Miller Place, NY

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
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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
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Elizabeth B.

Creative , Patient, Outgoing And Loving Nanny

Farmingville, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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 ,...
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Jody C.

Child Care-

Port Jefferson, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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Brittney R.

Coram, NY

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Brittney, and I'm a caring, dependable, and energetic nanny with 9 years of experience working with children of all ages - from infants to pre-teens. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel loved. I'm skilled in routines like feeding, diapering, homework...
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Yusra R.

Yusra ~~CNA~~bStudent At Stony Brook University

Wading River, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi I'm Yusra, I have one year of experience working with children and babies, and I also am a certified nursing assistant. I am passionate about providing the best care for your child, and focus on person-centered care. I love playing board games, drawing, reading, and cooking! I'm in the process of getting my bachelors in...
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Alyssa D.

Port Jefferson, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Alyssa! I am a recent graduate with an Elementary Education degree. I am a current substitute teacher in both Port Jefferson and Smithtown. I have been babysitting since I was 12 (making that 12 years of experience!) and dog sitting since 16. My favorite age group is toddlers, but I have plenty of experience in all age...
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Amanda S.

Certified Elementary And Special Education Teacher Who Loves To Tutor

Mount Sinai, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
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...
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Juanita F.

Teacher And Sitter

Middle Island, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
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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Angela T.

Middle Island, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...
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Lisa F.

Tutor/Teacher Elementary Level

Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Accomplished and experienced NYS certified teacher In Pre-K through 6th grade with an ability to motivate students while encouraging creativity and critical thinking skills.
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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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Shannon C.

NYS Certified Social Studies Teacher

Centereach, NY

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience with tutoring of all ages. I can help with English and Social Studies.
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Emily P.

Part-Time Caregiver

Medford, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...
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Sarah G.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Centereach, NY

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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...
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Joseph F.

Tutor In Various Subjects - Classics Major With A MSc In Linguistics

East Setauket, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
My name is Joe. I received my Bachelors in Classics from Columbia University in NYC in 2018 with a GPA of 3. 6. I also hold a Masters of Science in Linguistics from the University of Edinburgh. I am caring, honest, hard-working, punctual and responsible, & have a lot of patience and can deal with a wide range of learning...
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Emily P.

English Tutor/Reading Assistance

Medford, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
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...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sound Beach, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Sound Beach, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of October 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 1 reading tutors in Sound Beach, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sound Beach 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 Sound Beach 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 Sound Beach 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 Sound Beach, 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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