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Rukminie P.

Full Time Child Care/ Teacher Assistant

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
2006-2012 care for a newborn to the age of 6 years old. Responsibility was to give breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Daily activity takes child to story time at the local library. Play date at the park or with another child. Light learning active like ABC's and coloring, reading story.

Care Member says "Rukminie was fantastic with our young girl, and baby keeping them engaged with fun activities and ensuring they followed routines and busy schedule...

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Kimberly K.

Math/Reading Tutoring

Little Neck, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a first grade teacher and I would love to help your first graders improve on their math or reading.

Khadijah H. says "Kimberly is amazing! She know exactly what strategies to use to help my 5 year old. I would definitely recommend her. My child is very shy and refuses...

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Mabel G.

Part Time Tutor

Flushing, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
My experience as a tutor has allowed me to open pathways for many children to seek higher academic standards in their levels of difficulty. I am always excited and determined to strengthen students understanding of the material. Seeing improvements makes my job that much more fulfilling. I am proficient in tutoring elementary...

Sharlene V. says "Mabel was very helpful. She would help me with my homework after school and she would explain and make doing homework fun! She has such a great...

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Haysell O.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Grocery shopping
*Please read my "About Me" and reviews before considering me, thank you. My mother was a teacher, so it has always been a personal fulfillment to share my time, care and my joy of life with children as well as being a part of their learning and growing experience. I have nannied for wonderful families in New York for the last...

Care Member says "Haysell was the first babysitter we hired since having son and she was wonderful. Our son was smiling and laughing with her from the minute she entered...

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Nickoal J.

With Over 7 Years Of Experience

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I have over 10 years of experience working professionally in childcare. My experience includes working as a lead teacher and center floater in several well-known childcare facilities in New York City, as well as babysitting for families on an as needed basis. My natural love for caring for children and working with...

Sonya R. says "Nickoal is very professional. She has a thoughtful approach to interacting with young children. She took the time to engage both of my children who are...

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Helen T.

Part Time Tutor- Former New York City Teacher

Flushing, NY

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
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Angelica L.

Caregiver And Companion Available

Middle Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've been babysitting since I was 13. I've cared for children from the ages of 1 month to 19 years old. For all different kinds of families. In my experience, I've been responsible for. But not limited to; most importantly ensuring a safe environment. Preparing/giving meals, Bathing/dressing children, Administering medicine,...

Lori F. says "Angie is fantastic and we only wish we had a need for more work so we could keep working with her! Angie transported our middle school aged daughter to...

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Viviana C.

Hunter College Childhood Educator Graduate

South Richmond Hill, NY

5.0(0)
from
$55/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I graduated from Hunter College this January 2020 with a Childhood Education degree. I have over 400 hours of fieldwork experience in teaching and working with elementary school students. I am responsible, resourceful, and patient. Since my junior year of High School I have worked as a live-in weekend nanny for a family with...
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Zina A.

Versatile Academic Tutor With Excellent Skills In Math, Sciences And Test Prep

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hello, I'm an expert academic tutor for K-12 Math (including Algebra1, 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus), SHSAT, SAT (Math and Verbal), and other individual subjects. I have been an independent tutor for 8+ years and am part of a learning center as well. My reputation in the community has been excellent and I tailor my teaching methods...

Humberto Z. says "Zina is an incredible tutor. Patient and flexible with my child's schedule. My 9th grader was struggling with math and I couldn't help. With just the...

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Angela S.

Childcare

Island Park, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I was a Nanny for a family in Lynbrook. I raised twin boys since they were 6 months old and had been with them 10 years. I also worked for another family in East Rockaway for twin toddler boys and their older brother. I am ready to love another family long term. I have my own transportation and I am reliable. I am CPR and First...
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Emily G.

Terrific Tutor

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
My name is Emily and I have served as a volunteer NHS tutor throughout high school. During my senior year, I was elected co-president of NHS and oversaw the tutoring center. I am currently a college sophomore with a 4. 0 average and I am double majoring in Elementary Education and Humanities. I have completed a one week-long...

Care Member says "She is the real deal. Smart. Always prepared. Punctual. She is kind also and likes animals. Emily genuinely cares about your child’s academic success....

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Kailey N.

Writing Tutor, English Tutor

Rockville Centre, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
I've tutored kids in subjects overall and also helped with higher level writing! I also tutor/practice english as a second language with both refugees and mandarin Chinese speakers.
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Konstantine U.

Easy To Communicate And Get Along

Forest Hills, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am Konstantine . and I am 33 years old. I have bachelors degree in Business Administration and 2 masters degrees in Finance. I live in Queens, Forest Hills. I have an experience in tutoring 9th and 10th grade students at High school in math and also teaching investments at Private school. I am very good at numbers, math and...

Care Member says "Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail, we’re so happy...

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Jelezce B.

Part Time Caregiver Available For Saturdays

Brooklyn, NY

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hey I'm Jelezce , but the kids know me by Chef Jelly. I am a entrepreneur who owns a specialty cake company but in my spare time babysitting is what I love to do . I have been working in the child care industry for about 10 years . With my degree in Baking and Pastry Arts and Food Service Management , I bring lost of fun...

Aja B. says "JELLY is super interactive with my twin 3 year old. They love hanging out with her. Arts and crafts, baking, park trips...Jelly does it all! "

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Lilian S.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Lily and I'm a current law student at the University of Michigan. I'm a very experienced babysitter, having worked full-time for families with children of a variety of ages (1-10) while living in Brooklyn. I am great with homework help, assisting with instrument practice, running around outside, drawing,...

Amanda A. says "Lily is just wonderful. She's so warm, patient, smart, and, of course, super dependable. My 5.5yo had an amazing sitter right before Lily, so Lily had...

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Tasnim I.

Education Major Seeking Tutoring Job

Woodside, NY

4.3(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Tasnim. I graduated from Queens College with a bachelors degree. I have 5 years of tutoring experience through private tutoring as well as working at an after school center. I currently work at a high school. I have 6 years experience working with elementary and middle school children. I genuinely enjoy...

Gala Z. says "We had the pleasure of having Tasmin as a tutor for my 9 years old son. She stays focused and that helped my son with his short span attention. She is...

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Teodora S.

Part-time Care Giver

Hempstead, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a NY State certified teacher. I have over 15 years of experience and I have extensive tutoring experience in a variety of fields. I have tutored in reading as well as math. I have helped students learn to improve their reading skills through phonemic awareness and helped students navigate through the complexities of math...
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Nia C.

A Little About Me :)

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Nia. I have over 3 years of experience working with a nanny agency and 7 years as an independent nanny/babysitter. Throughout my career, I've cared for children ranging from infants to preteens. I'm outgoing, nurturing, and passionate about supporting families in any way I can. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY,...

Care Member says "We abruptly lost our childcare and were very stressed out. Nia spent 4 weeks with us and was amazing. Our baby loved her and we felt like we could...

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Lori W.

Teacher Looking For Extra Work

East Rockaway, NY

3.0(0)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a teacher, and my daughter is currently in kindergarten. Because I am not currently working, I am interested in helping others while my daughter is in school. I taught grades prekindergarten through 6. I also taught technology to ages 3 through 8, and to adult education classes. Currently, I am tutoring an online student...
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Nneka U.

Patient And Fun Ivy League College Tutor

Mineola, NY

5.0(1)
from
$55/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am graduate from Columbia University and received my degree in Neuroscience and Behavior. I am currently a second year medical student at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/ Northwell. I am pursuing an MD and aspire to be a gastroenterologist. I have 2 years of experience being a Verbal Coach for the SAT. I also spent 2...

Alexius A. says "Nneka helped my nephew that was struggling with 4th grade math. She created lesson plans and gave homework. My nephew started getting 90's and was...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Springfield Gardens, NY

Reading Tutors in Springfield Gardens, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Rukminie P.

Rukminie was fantastic with our young girl, and baby keeping them engaged with fun activities and ensuring they followed routines and busy...

- Care member

Kimberly K.

Kimberly is amazing! She know exactly what strategies to use to help my 5 year old. I would definitely recommend her. My child is very shy...

- Khadijah H.

Mabel G.

Mabel was very helpful. She would help me with my homework after school and she would explain and make doing homework fun! She has such a...

- Sharlene V.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Springfield Gardens, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Springfield Gardens, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 1 reading tutors in Springfield Gardens, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Springfield Gardens 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 Springfield Gardens 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 Springfield Gardens 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 Springfield Gardens, 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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