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60 reading tutors are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
What others are saying about reading tutors in Valley Stream, NY
Rukminie was fantastic with our young girl, and baby keeping them engaged with fun activities and ensuring they followed routines and busy…
Review for Rukminie P. by Care member
Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out…
Review for Mabel G. by Kyara M.
I am a physician that works a lot of hours and needs to concentrate on work when I am work. I say this to say, Belkis was the biggest…
Review for Belkis C. by Christian B.
Reading tutors in Valley Stream, NY
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Rukminie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Rukminie was fantastic with our young girl, and baby keeping them engaged with fun activities and ensuring they followed routines and busy schedule perfectly. We felt completely at ease leaving both kids in her care. She watched my daughter who is 4yrs old now...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in Flushing, NY. I have experience with children from 1 year to 13 years of age. I absolutely love what I do and always make it a goal to keep children entertained, well-fed, clean, and most importantly, safe. It is vital to create a comfortable relationship with the child and families,...
Mabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mabel was recommended to me through a family friend when I needed someone to watch my two year old daughter after my mother in law moved out of state. Let me start by saying she is very warm and nurturing, my daughter took to her immediately! I could tell within...
Kyara M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working as a live-in nanny in California taking care of two baby girls for over two years. Later, I decided to move to New York in 2017 and I have worked for two amazing families with twins. I offered a flexible schedule for the parents and light housekeeping, and my duties with the babies were bathing and dressing,...
Belkis can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"I am a physician that works a lot of hours and needs to concentrate on work when I am work. I say this to say, Belkis was the biggest blessing for me and my family. If you have someone watch your kids while away and value not worrying about if they are being loved...
Christian B.
Cathy D.
Long Beach, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Occasional Or Part Time Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in early childhood and elementary education and am a former nursery school teacher and toddler teacher. I've cared for children from infancy through preteen years. I enjoy reading, cooking, crafts and outdoor activities. I enjoy working on craft projects and baking with children and helping them develop their...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Cathy has been helping me raise my two children for the past 6 years! She is smart, kindhearted, gentle, calm, extremely helpful, has excellent communication skills, and is always on time! My children adore her! We love her and are blessed to wake up to her sweet...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a well educated, citizen, responsible and good care provider. I have over 9 years of experience of babysitting from infants to toddlers. So for, I worked with 7 families. I can do pick ups and drop offs children from school. I can help with their homework, read to/with them, and play with them. Light housekeeping and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."
Pressy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters of Science in Speech & Language Pathology. In my clinical and life experience, I have worked with both neurotypical and neurodiverse children. My areas of expertise are in English and basic literacy skills. This includes but is not limited to: phonological awareness and decoding, reading comprehension, fluency,...
5.0
"My daughter was having problems with language and speech and Caitlin went above and beyond, not only helping her, but also giving my husband and I tools so we will also be able to help her on a regular basis. She's very patient and is wonderful with children, not...
Michelle S.
Joan Mae S.
Rego Park, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Joan. I can speak English fluently. I have had 5+ years of experience working with kids with all different ages from 3months-15 years old as a teacher, teacher aide and as a babysitter\nanny. As a teacher aide my duties are help the kids in their everyday activity in school like how to put on their shoes...
Joan Mae can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
3.0
"Overall Joan was flexible and had a willingness to learn. Didn't have baby experience but picked up quickly. One negative is that she is not very reliable, called out sick 3 times in the one month she worked for us. "
Jawaad H.
Patricia O.
Merrick, NY
$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
27 Years Experience Working With Special Needs Children And General Education Also
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've worked and presently still am a special needs teachers aide for s school district. I also have worked for a few families over the past 13 years with children ages 6 months thru 16 yrs. My hours in the school district are from eight till 12 noon. I am available after that time. I have many references if needed and thank...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Patti was a wonderful caretaker for our 4 year old son. She's reliable, punctual and has a very calm disposition that any child would respond quickly to. She really loves kids and kids love her. Patti built a wonderful relationship with my whole family. We will...
Casey S.
Samantha D.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Math And English Tutor For Elementary/Middle School Kids
5.0
(2)
My name is Samantha and I am 26 years old. I am a double major student at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I am studying English Literature and Criminal Psychology. Throughout high school, I taught elementary school kids in peer groups. I have tutored many kids before in both English and Math. As a tutor, I try to use...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a Site Coordinator of a tutoring center in a Department of Education school. I also tutor with Huntington Learning Center Part-time. I have experience tutoring children ages 4-16. I specifically work with students who are behind on their grade level and need to catch up.
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
"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 personality I hope to see her again!"
Sharlene V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Angelica. Currently I am a Lead PreK Teacher and I teach 4K. I am 28 years old and live in Queens. I am a very clean and organized person. I consider myself active, artsy and educational. I'm a decent cook as well. When working with children, patience, understanding and love are my policy.
I believe my work...
Angelica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Angelica was amazing with our two boys. They loved the projects and games she made up. She was also great with helping them with their school work. If the opportunity presents itself we would definitely call on Angelica to look after our little ones."
Milton L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Konstantine U is brilliant tutor. Dedicated, knowledgeable and supportive. My son feels a lot more confident in math now. Thank you Konstantine!"
Sophie B.
Marlenys B.
Baldwin, NY
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!
3.7
(3)
I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and trustworthy
I like working with kids because there is something so special about each different kid I work with. All kids are not the same and I love seeing how their personality's are all quite unique.
I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I would...
Marlenys can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Marlenys is a very caring and dependable person. I hired her to work in my daycare and it was one of the best decisions I've made. She is able to provide the best care for the kids and they all love her. She has a great spirit and is always very energetic. I would...
Ana B.
5.0
(1)
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...
Maliha R.
Jamaica, NY
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, committed, and engaging tutor from Queens, NY.
I have worked with students in K-12 and collegiate curriculum. Through both my volunteer and work experiences, I have helped students in English, Religion, Philosophy, Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Physics, and Math. I recently graduated with a Bachelor of...
5.0
"Maliha is a great tutor! She really takes time ensuring you feel confident and leave understanding the material. I always feel comfortable asking her questions since she's very patient and explains things step by step in an easily understandable way. I highly...
Sarah A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jade E. I have over 6 years of experience in tutoring K-12 students including my volunteer work with children throughout high college.
I provide 1-on-1 tutoring in reading, writing, mathematics and science. I focus on offering a personalized academic for each student. I currently hold a bachelors degree in...
5.0
"K. is a 6th grader, she rushes thru reading a passage and does not slow down to pronounce properly. During the reading session Jade was great with her. Jade also tutor her in some math topics."
Kaylee S.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ilana and I just graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a major in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education and a concentration in English. I have my NYS Initial Teaching Certificate (Birth - 6 grade). In the fall, I will begin earning my Master's Degree, part-time in Special Education at Queens College. I have about 5...
Ilana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ilana babysat for us over the summer of 2021. We loved her, and so did our 18 month old son. She took him on long walks, ran around outside, read books endlessly and did a lot of rainy day puzzles. Hopefully we'll work with her again!"
Callie O.
5.0
(1)
Hello Parents,
I'm a responsible, caring, and loving person who adores children! I am looking for a full-time nanny position as my current job is ending soon. With over 9 years of experience caring for children aged 6 months to 9 years old, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for childcare.
Here are some of the...
Nirmala can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nirmala is a delight. Always engages fully with my children (ages 3 and 5) and both adore her. She came in as a temporary replacement for our nanny who needed time off, but in that short time she has left a big impression. She’s always on time, keeps children...
Care member
Yaquelin G.
Uniondale, NY
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello I'm Yaquelin but I go by Jackie and I'm 24 years old . I have experience working in a daycare with children ages 3 months - 13 years old & have also worked with families. I have a 13-year-old brother who I absolutely adore and enjoy helping him out with homework , helping him study , reading, etc..
I have my own car so...
Yaquelin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Yaquelin took care of my 4 year old for about 4 months . Unfortunately we ended up moving and she wasn't able to drive to us anymore being that we were too far. We absolutely loved her and so did my 4 year old she was super energetic and did a lot of outdoor fun...
Evelyn G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Valley Stream, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Valley Stream, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Valley Stream, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Valley Stream, NY?
Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in Valley Stream, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Valley Stream 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 Stream that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Valley Stream, 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 Stream 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 Stream, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Valley Stream, 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 Stream, 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.
Ratings for Valley Stream, NY reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Valley Stream, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.