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Hello! My name is Katie. I am professionally certified in: Early Childhood, and Students with Disabilities (both Birth-2nd grade). I have been a teacher for 8 years, and have been teaching in the South Bronx for 7 years for the DOE.
I believe in meeting a child at their level, and assisting them from there. Through didactic,...
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Hi! My name is Katie, and I am a Special Education Elementary teacher in the Bronx. I have been teaching for over 5 years and have babysat children since I was 15. Was a lifeguard/WSI swim instructor for 10 years. I love to read to children, engage them in art projects, and games/imaginary play. I am dedicated, compassionate,...
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I have worked in childcare for nearly 25 years, caring for children from infancy to school age. I have worked both in and out of the home, part-time and full-time managing the needs (and wants) of my charges including transportation, meals, early childhood learning and even potty training. I have cared for multiples who were...
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Hello! My name is Margaret and I am a hardworking, caring and active person, who loves working with children. I just spent the last year in Seoul, South Korea teaching English in a kindergarten. I developed reading, writing, and speaking skills for students aged 5-10 years old. I started working with children when I was 15 years...
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I am a nanny for 10 years, I worked with different families. I supervised play dates and activities, schedule play dates, trips to the library, and the park. I also did toilet training, bathing, meal prep and disciplined as needed in a safe, loving manner. I am a proud mom of four beautiful grown kids! I am a very honest, fun,...
5.0
"Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them,...
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I am a kind person who has a childish personality while balancing a mature outlook. I was raised with family and adoptive family which has made me an adaptive person. I have worked with children as a tutor as well as a babysitter. I also have previous history with children with autism, ADD and ADHD. So over all I truly believe...
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"Kalilah worked for us this past school year -- 3 days a week she picked up my kids from school, drove them to various activities, helped with homework, made dinner, and kept me organized! She is wonderful in...
Reviewed by Margaret A.
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I started out babysitting my younger siblings and children of relatives. After high school I became a camp counselor at a local church and a babysitter for two young girls. I've worked as a nursing assistant at a pediatric center for medically fragile children as well as becoming a paraprofessional working with special needs...
5.0
"Lanisha is an AMAZING, punctual, and reliable baby sitter! She is great with my two babies. They absolutely adore her! I always feel at ease knowing my babies are in good hands with her. She is so caring and...
Reviewed by Alsatia T.
Ruth M.
New Rochelle, NY
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello, I am a 5th-grade teacher currently looking to make some extra cash. I miss my students especially since I have been working remotely due to the pandemic but I am vaccinated. I have been working with children for about 7 years now. I have worked with children of all ages from newborns up to 15 years of age. I have worked...
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I've worked as the nanny for 10-month-old twin boys and their 2-year-old sister, as well as occasionally for every age starting at 3 months! I currently nanny three brothers (8, 11, and 13), but I'm looking for a great family while I'm back home from college. I love children, and am always happy to play, read, and craft with...
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"Lillian was amazing!! We were in town for fashion week and a sitter we had didn't show up. She responded and came immediately. She was super loving, playful, just fantastic energy for my toddler son. He loved...
Reviewed by Bridgetta T.
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Hi, I have been caring for children for over 10 years and have been volunteering at my church's nursery and children's ministry caring for little ones, regularly while the parents are at service. I love being around the little ones and get great satisfaction knowing that I help make households happier and run smoother due to my...
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"What a great experience! Can't say enough good things about Vera. We were so happy with her professionalism and true caring nature. Our daughter had a blast and we knew she was in good hands while we were in...
Reviewed by Rachel W.
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***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County***
Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun overnight...
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"As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but also with my husband and I as new parents who had no idea what...
Reviewed by Christina D.
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Hi there,
My name is Angela and I'm excited to tutor your child. I have been working as a teacher and counselor for over six years. I've worked with all ages; from nursery school to high school level. I thoroughly enjoy helping children learn and grow. In the classroom I work hard to make sure each student feels cared for and...
5.0
"She is very energetic and lively, having lots of fun with the kids. She is dependable, always on time."
Reviewed by Melisa M.
Robin M.
Yonkers, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...
5.0
"Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."
Reviewed by Shatasia M.
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I've been a teacher for the past 8 years. I specialize in English as a New Language, formerly known as ESL. I have both domestic and international teaching experience. I also have a Masters degree and New York State Certification to teach English as a New Language.
5.0
"She is very professional, my daughter loves it, very kind."
Reviewed by Maria A.
5.0
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Hello there, I'm Yazmin. I currently live in the Bronx. I'm a para professional during the day for the DOE (Department Of Education.) However, I'm looking to help a family with after school care. As a DOE employee I have experience with working with kids from pre-k to 12th grade. I'm also the fun auntie to a boy and girl and...
5.0
"I've used Yazmin as a babysitter several times. My two kids get excited when I tell them that she is coming. She always thinks of fun ways to entertain my kids. I would recommend her to everyone."
Reviewed by Jared T.
Lauren O.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
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I served as a teaching assistant for biology during my undergrad. I also have experience tutoring various high school and middle school subjects such as English, reading, mathematics, and science.
5.0
"Lauren is a god send to my family. She is tutoring my 12 year-old stepson who can be a handful at times. He is very behind in his online schoolwork and has been struggling to keep up with it all. Lauren...
Reviewed by Lora L.
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I get the kids ready in the morning for school, prepare breakfast, laundry, pick them up from school, take them to after school activities, and prepare meals. I also assist with homework, have a little fun time, bath, and read bedtime stories.
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"Corolyn has worked for us 3 years. She still works for us on a full time basis and is an excellent Aid for my Father-in-law. She is a kind and caring lady and who shows so much love and care for our Father....
Reviewed by Chris I.
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Hello, my name is Charisse. I am a Special Education/Elementary School Teacher. I have been in my career for 16 years. I have a Bachelors in Education and two Masters in Early Childhood Education/Special Education and Gifted Education. I have been tutoring for the past 14 years for several families throughout NY. The children I...
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"Charisse has been amazing at giving my son the extra boost to make sure he excels in Math in just a short time. I would highly recommend her services. She's professional, caring, flexible and overall an amazing...
Reviewed by Nicole D.
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I have 26 years experience caring for newborns, toddlers and school-age children. I have 14 years paid experience working with 5 different families. I have been helping out with my 3 younger brothers since I was 9 years of age. Plus, I have younger cousins whom I have babysat on occasions. I became a Childcare Provider because I...
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"Meloney has worked for our family for 3 years and she is absolutely lovely. She is good with newborns, toddlers and big kids. She is patient and confident and so very thoughtful. She is also creative, always...
Reviewed by Emily S.
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I have a lot of patience and love to teach younger children. My strengths are in the sciences and math. I can also help with reading and writing skills, as well as improving/learning English or Spanish.
I am studying Psychology and Education at Vassar college and will be happy to provide tutoring through online!
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"Karla is amazing! She is highly communicative, fast, efficient and punctual. "Above and beyond" is what comes to mind when I think of Karla. My daughter's writing skills have improved extremely rapidly after...
Reviewed by Neen D.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Tuckahoe, NY
Margarita C.
5.0
Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them, etc. We ultimately didn't need a full-time nanny when our youngest started school but we...
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Kalilah C.
5.0
Kalilah worked for us this past school year -- 3 days a week she picked up my kids from school, drove them to various activities, helped with homework, made dinner, and kept me organized! She is wonderful in every way -- kind, smart, flexible, dependable and absolutely a pleasure to be around. My...
- Margaret A.
Lanisha S.
5.0
Lanisha is far beyond a caregiver, she is a GOD send. An angel in human flesh. She was hired to be a companion to my 43 year old brother who was very sad and dealing with ALS when I needed to be out of town for work. Lanisha went above and beyond and provided a level of care and compassion that you...
- Karree G.
Lillian M.
5.0
Lillian was amazing!! We were in town for fashion week and a sitter we had didn't show up. She responded and came immediately. She was super loving, playful, just fantastic energy for my toddler son. He loved her. She worked for us a few times that week and even recommend her friend who sat twice...
- Bridgetta T.
Vera G.
5.0
What a great experience! Can't say enough good things about Vera. We were so happy with her professionalism and true caring nature. Our daughter had a blast and we knew she was in good hands while we were in town for a wedding weekend. Vera went out of her way to think up activities for our 9 yo....
- Rachel W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tuckahoe, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Tuckahoe, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Tuckahoe, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $28.75 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 Tuckahoe, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Tuckahoe, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tuckahoe 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 Tuckahoe that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Tuckahoe, 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 Tuckahoe 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 Tuckahoe, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tuckahoe, 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 Tuckahoe, 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.