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Katherine F.
White Plains, NY
$15-25/hr
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Although I have never had paid tutoring experience, I am a paid babysitter three afternoons a week in Millwood, NY and I help the child I babysit with her homework until it is completed. I love English. I was accepted into the Pratt Institute writing program but deferred for a year in order to save money in hopes of living on my...
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I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly, and caring.
I like working with kids because I'm a teacher and really enjoying working with young kids.
I started working with kids since I was in high school.
In my spare time, I like to read, workout, spend time with family and friends, and travel.
Blake S.
Norwood, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am in my second year of College and am majoring in Early Childhood/Elementary Education. I am passionate about Teaching and Tutoring because I feel that it is important to society to have well educated youth.
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I am an exercise science major with an associates degree in liberal arts. I have always enjoyed physical activity and artistic crafts. I have a background in traditional art, such as drawing, painting and sculpting. I have musicality for instruments, as well as recreational dance as a means of staying active and happy! I taught...
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I am a certified elementary teacher working as a kindergarten teacher for the last 8 years in a southern Westchester school district. I also have a Master's in special education birth through sixth grade. When the school year ends I am the Director of an affluent camp in Northern Westchester for the last 16 years.
I specialize...
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I have a Bachelor of Science in Theatre & Education from Central Connecticut State University and I am a Nationally Certified Professional Tutor through The National Tutoring Association. I provide academic support for English Language Arts, English as a Second Language, and Executive Functioning Skills. I am also trained in the...
Madelyne D.
Elmsford, NY
$65-80/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Madelyne and I am a teacher at a local Westchester public school. I am hoping to find a tutoring job! I have my bachelor's and Master's degree in Childhood Education and Special Education. I have many years of teaching, tutoring, and babysitting experience. My schedule is flexible as I understand kids and their...
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I am a tenured college professor of English with over 22 years experience tutoring students in study skills, time management, writing including development, drafting and editing, and literary analysis.
Astrida S.
Spring Valley, NY
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I Am Astrida A Loving Mother Of 3. I Have Been Working With Children And Seniors For 20 Years
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Loving, patient, and reliable
I started working with kids about 20 years ago
In my spare time, I like to cook, read, and listen to music
One thing you should know about me is I am
Very reliable and caring
I am able to tutor, play, and basic care needs
Amanda N.
Westwood, NJ
$15-25/hr
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I have experience helping students with homework, including math and language arts. I was selected to be in my college's chapter of Big Brother Big Sister of Northern New Jersey where I mentored and tutored a 5th grade student.
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As a Salisbury University alumna with a degree in early childhood and elementary education, I have plenty of experience with the current common core standards. I began tutoring in college for multiple subjects including Spanish and reading. Currently, I am a pre-k teacher. I would love to help teach your children the foundations...
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...
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...
Carol M.
Nanuet, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently tutoring after school hours. I am a certified public school elementary education teacher with over 25 years of paid experience. I am highly educated with a lot of hands-on experience. I have lived in New York and Maine, as well as overseas in Ireland for over 4 years. I come with many strategies and techniques to...
Leydi Diana V.
Ossining, NY
$10-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Leydi D, 11 Years Ago I Came To This Country In Search Of Opportunities For My Family And Me
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I'd describe my personality as creative, collaborator and dedicated
I like working with kids because they teach you many things, they inspire me, the world in which they live or the eyes in which they see the world does not exist evil, it is full of love, tenderness, peace
I'm looking for a job that collaborator, creative...
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I have helped tutoring children from grades 1 to 7 since my freshman year in high school. I am proud to say that I graduated as a part of the Honors Society at my high school, and am more than happy to help out with children struggling in subjects such as Math, English, and Science.
Olivia R.
White Plains, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am an NYS-certified teacher, with a college degree in Early Childhood Education, and a concentration in English. I am also currently going to school for my master's in literacy.
Michelle B.
Hastings on Hudson, NY
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a positive, energetic and very reliable person. I recently graduated college with a bachelors in Elementary education and a minor in special education. I am a certified elementary teacher in West Virginia and am currently working on my New York certification. I have worked as a camp counselor in a special needs summer...
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I was a teacher for 7 years. I taught pre-k, 1st grade, 3rd grade and 6th and 7th grade English Language Arts. I became an assistant principal in 2013 and have been an administrator since. I am now forced to go on a leave as my sons pre-k school closed and I also have twins with a lung condition so I do not want to risk being in...
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Hello my name is Alaina, I am a kindergarten teacher in lower Westchester County. I have been teaching for six years now, I have experience teaching prekindergarten, kindergarten, kindergarten special education, first and second grade special education. I have four teaching certifications, Early Childhood Education, Childhood...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Valley Cottage, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Valley Cottage, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Valley Cottage, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Valley Cottage, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Valley Cottage 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 Valley Cottage that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, 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.