I have a Master of Arts in the Teaching of English (Language Arts/Literature) from Columbia University's Teachers College, and I graduated with slightly over a 4.0 GPA (between an A and A+ average).
Part of why I want to tutor is due to the need to be more personally involved in students' well-being, and this goes so far...
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, positivity and caring!
I like working with kids because it's something that comes very natural to me. Being both a teacher and coach, it's something I truly love doing and spreading the love of sports, fitness, knowledge and creativity.
I'm looking for a job that both works with my...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Holding a Masters Degree in Elementary Education, my experience consists of 14 years of teaching preschool through sixth grade for General and Special Education students. I have been tutoring for the past 11 years for various age levels from preschool through eighth grade. My students always achieve to their fullest potential...
Hi! I am a certified teacher in NY, eligible to teach students from birth to grade six in the areas of special education and general education. I am also certified in CT in the areas of special education and general education, eligible to teach students from the new born age through high school. I have a Master's degree in Early...
I have about 6 years of experience with infants, toddlers, and young children. I love to read, play games, make arts and crafts, and much more. I believe one of the best things to do when babysitting is to make sure the child is comfortable with me and kept busy with fun educational activities. I have a legal drivers license, I...
Nathalie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
I am currently a junior in college majoring in nursing. I have been in private schools from kindergarten to my senior year of high school and have always scored very well on standardized tests. I have a lot of experience working with children anywhere from infancy to 12 years old and learned that patience is key to helping them...
I'm a childcare provider with four years of experience. My passion is helping children grow and develop. Whether it's playing games, reading books, or helping with homework, I focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment for them. I believe open communication with parents is crucial, and I make sure to keep them updated on...
Hello my name is Gaynelle. I have 25+ years experience as a Reading tutor with children from ages 4-`12 years and 20+ years teaching preschool. I enjoy helping emergent readers who are having difficulty with sounding out words, recognizing high frequency words or sight words. I keep the children engaged by exploring creative...
I am a special education teacher with almost 20 years of experience. My area of expertise is working with struggling readers. I am trained as an Orton Gillingham classroom educator. I have worked with children with a wide range of learning challenges including dyslexia.
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Hi! My name is Molly. I am 27 years old, and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Scarsdale High School in 2014 and received my bachelor's and master's degree in Childhood/Special Education from Manhattan College in 2018. I have been teaching for the past four years in the New York City School District. I taught...
Hello my name is Jessica. Ive watch children for 14 years now. I enjoy it very much. I have a 6-year-old daughter! I have a Associates Degree in Applied Science Early Childhood. I'm outgoing, patient, enjoy being outside playing sports being in the playground! I also love reading, coloring. I have a driver license and a car. I'm...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
I've worked with multiple toddlers and youths at the same time, as I've cared for two or three children at the same time with varying ages. Usually I work the night shift, as I would provide care, with meals, baths, entertainment, reading, homework, and putting children to sleep. Along with that I would do moderate cleaning,...
Leonor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
ENL teacher with TESOL master's. Helping students develop listening, speaking, reading, writing skills.
I'd describe my personality as creative, fun and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I love teaching children to help them develop their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English.
In my spare...
I am a full-time elementary school teacher in Westchester County. I am teaching for 18 years . I am NYS Certified for Elementary Education Grades 1-6 & Students with Disabilities and TESOL (Teaching English to Students of Other Languages). I am not available to assist with virtual teaching during the school day, but I am willing...
Hi, my name is Sorangel!
I am a law student and I love being a babysitter and have been watching toddlers and kids since I was 12 years old. My responsibilities have included tutoring, language exchange (I am a native Spanish speaker), youth service travel (I have 4+ years of experience leading international youth service...
Sorangel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Carmela. I am a passionate and patient educator with 13 years of teaching and tutoring experience in General and Special Education. Committed to fostering a positive learning environment and helping students achieve their academic goals. I have taught students across varied age groups and academic levels,...
Hi there! I am a graduate student in speech pathology but I majored in English and writing in college. I can help up to middle school math and can help all grade levels in English and writing skills (especially with SAT/ACT)
I have a Masters of Arts degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. I was an English as a Second Language teacher for many years, and am now an English tutor. I have taught both in the United States and abroad.
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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 $21.00 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Valhalla, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 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.