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60 reading tutors are listed in Valhalla, NY
The average rate is $35/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Valhalla, NY
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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...
5.0
"We love Vera!! She has been with our family for 3 years now. She assures date nights are enjoyable for my husband and I. She is caring, funny, loving, thoughtful and Phenomenal human being"
Reviewed by Millie O.
Sarah D.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as fun loving, responsible and trustworthy. I am new to Care. com but have had years of experience from neighbors and families through my mothers' (who is an elementary school teacher) school district. I also currently work at Ridgeway Nursery school & Kindergarten as a 2's teacher aid.
I started...
5.0
"Very pleased with her service! The kids absolutely loved her and always will ask for her to come back. She is a total sweetheart, and extremely helpful!"
Reviewed by Lindsey H.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Jenifer , and I'm writing to apply for the Babysitter position with your family. I have 10+ years of experience working with children as a private nanny. I've been babysitting regularly for the last two years. My experience, combined with my CPR and first aid certification, makes me a great candidate for your...
5.0
"I liked the care and the attention she pays attention to the children. She always makes sure they are well taken care of, and always try to keep them entertained and busy. I can’t ask for a better nanny, she is...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I've worked in NH, MA, IL, ME & CO. I am experienced with children of all ages and most of the families I have worked for have 3+ children. I am always creative about how to spend time, choosing outdoor activities, building forts, reading or playing games instead of TV or video games. I am loving & lighthearted, yet also firm...
5.0
"We are area locals who recently had Alexandra watch our 8 and 10 year old so we could go out for dinner. We had a phone conversation a week prior where we discussed the kids, what they are like and what they...
Reviewed by Zoe R.
Alicia S.
Ossining, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have taken care of children for more than 15 years. I just love sharing time with them and at the same time teaching them values. I like reading to them in Spanish and creating positive and creative outdoor and indoor activities. Mostly I like to share experiences with them and gain their trust so they will see me as a friend...
Donna L.
Tarrytown, NY
$65/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, approachable and mature
I like working with kids because I taught for over 30 years (high school) and loved the rapport I had with my students.
I'm looking for a job where I can tutor middle and high school students in Spanish (levels 1 thru 4)
I started working with students over 30 years...
Cristiana V.
Rye, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun, Energetic, Personable Sitter With A Love For Games & Activities
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I am a hands-on sitter who loves coming up with new games to play in/outside, spending time reading, doing arts & crafts, helping with chores, playing board games and doing jigsaw and word search puzzles. I have experience in tutoring younger students in reading and math, so if needed I can help with homework. I always make time...
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I am a 2nd grade elementary teacher looking to provide extra support in reading, writing and math skills in K-2 students after school hours and during the summer months. I am willing to provide support around the house with light housekeeping/laundry. Please let me know if you are interested.
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I have 10 years of experience and have worked with all ages from infant to teenager. I have been with my current family for four years, but looking for new opportunities as their son has entered, middle school. I am eager to to assist with all types of tasks from full-time nanny, occasional sitting, carpooling, home errands,...
Olivia P.
Ossining, NY
$15-20/hr
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Hi, my name is Olivia, and I would love to work with your family! I am 18 years old, from Ossining, and will be an incoming freshman at Harvard University this fall. I love working with kids and hope to work in education. I have 2 years of experience as a volunteer tutor to young students in just about every subject, including...
Heaven P.
Pleasantville, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Heaven, And I'm Absolutely Looking To Working With You And Your Little Ones!
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I'd describe my personality as patient, flexible, responsible.
I feel like working with kids keeps you young, there's never a dull moment with children around!
I'm looking for a job that grows my experience in the child care field, as well as building bonds, and trust with the families I work with.
I started working with kids...
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~ Recent college graduate
~ Have been certified in CPR and First Aid
~ Fluent in Portuguese with basic knowledge of Spanish & French
~ Have been babysitting for the since I was 16 years old as well as being a part-time Nanny during summer breaks
~ Comfortable around animals
~ Background in caring for children with extra needs
~...
Makayla M.
Tarrytown, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter For Date Night/Part Time/Last Minute Help
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I am a fun, loving and caring sitter. I strive to make kids see the best in themselves and be the best they can be. I care for children like they are my own. We play games, do homework, read and I even cook a little if needed. I am currently a full time TA/Substitute Teacher in the Ossining School district. I am also available...
Pamela K.
Tarrytown, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Pamela. I'm in my 30s and I'm a graduate student at Mercy College's DPT program. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and enjoy it very much. I've taken children to birthday parties, picked them up from school, taken them to doctor's appointments, helped with homework, and have made them meals. I like to...
Yudy V.
Cos Cob, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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6 year of childcare experience. I am looking for a position as nanny for a family where I can use my extensive experience and personal qualifications to love, nurture, educate, and care for one or more children. I babysat for children ages newborn to 12 years old. I am very comfortable with the following responsibilities and...
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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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Hi - My name is Vanessa, I'm offering child care, pet care and household services.
I love being a babysitter and have been watching newborns, infants, toddlers, and kids since I was a teenager and now I'm 26 years old. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, crafts, tutoring, playing, bathing and helping with...
5.0
"Vanessa is amazing - sweet, responsible, kind and very loving. My 2.5 year old daughter loves playing with her, and I absolutely trust Vanessa to care for her (including feeding her, bathing her and putting her...
Reviewed by Care member
Tremaine M.
White Plains, NY
$19-25/hr
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I'd describe my personality as caring, loving and patient
I like working with kids because I developed my passion for working with kids after doing my studies in Teaching also having a child of my own and understanding the love and nurture a child needs.
I'm looking for a job that suits my experience as a caregiver
I...
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I'd describe my personality as ambitions, kindhearted and well structured
I like working with kids because I appreciate the kids perspective of the world and being able to add to that is so special.
I'm looking for a job that is reliable, healthy work environment, good communication!
I started working with kids when I was...
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I worked at a Math and Reading Learning Center. I have worked here for 7 years. I can help kids with their homework from the age of 4 - 13. I also enjoy babysitting and I am looking for a part-time babysitting job. I am fun, caring, energetic and have great interpersonal skills. I have my Bachelor's degree in Biology. I...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Valhalla, NY
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.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is great! She was very responsive and flexible to help cover the hours we needed. She and my child clicked right away, and she even got my terrible napper to nap in his bed for 2 hours. We would definitely hire her again and highly recommend her.
- Bethany S.
Jenifer L.
5.0
I liked the care and the attention she pays attention to the children. She always makes sure they are well taken care of, and always try to keep them entertained and busy. I can’t ask for a better nanny, she is truly genuine and patient.
- Care member
Alli S.
5.0
We are area locals who recently had Alexandra watch our 8 and 10 year old so we could go out for dinner. We had a phone conversation a week prior where we discussed the kids, what they are like and what they enjoy. On the night of she showed up on time and was ready to go. In addition to asking...
- Zoe R.
Vanessa A.
5.0
Vanessa is amazing - sweet, responsible, kind and very loving. My 2.5 year old daughter loves playing with her, and I absolutely trust Vanessa to care for her (including feeding her, bathing her and putting her to bed) and to make sure she is safe and happy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Valhalla, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Valhalla, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Valhalla, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $35.50 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 Valhalla, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Valhalla, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Valhalla 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 Valhalla that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Valhalla, 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 Valhalla 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 Valhalla, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Valhalla, 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 Valhalla, 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.