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60 reading tutors are listed in Valley Stream, NY
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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I am currently attending the New York COnservatory for Dramatic Arts in midtown Manhattan,=. I'm studying film and televition acting. until I moved to new york in the fall of 2017 I was heavily involved in community theatre since I was 7 years old and did every high school musical from freshman to senior year. I have coached my...
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My name is Candice! I am a Special Education Teacher. This is my 9th year teaching. I currently teach kindergarten and first grade self contained. I have also worked as a reading specialist, and general education teacher, and an Inclusion teacher. I have extensive experience with students with various educational needs, English...
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"Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her."
Reviewed by Leah M.
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I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
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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...
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"Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail, we’re so happy we got referred to Constantine, highly recommended …"
Reviewed by Care member
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Callie O.
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Hello everyone, my name is Monique, I am 28 years of age. I am very fun, honest, energetic, reliable and a hard worker and outside of my career in the dental field I enjoy taking care of children and the elderly. Over the years I was a nanny for my 3 nieces whom are now ages 16, 8 and 3 along with professional babysitting for 5...
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"Monique helped watch our 18 month old so we could have a date night and did a wonderful job. We immediately felt her warmth from the moment we met her and that helped ease our concerns leaving him (i don't...
Reviewed by Ranya R.
Stephanie M.
Forest Hills, NY
$50-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher- Multiple Certifications
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My name is Stephanie and I am currently an NYCDOE Teacher certified in Elementary and Special Education, Deaf Education, and Secondary English (grades 6-12). I have 12 years experience in the education system, teaching and tutoring students with varying and multiple disabilities as well as students in general education. I have...
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"Stephanie has helped my 17 year old daughter immensely with her English, Social studies and History grades and have helped improve her motivation and study structure to excel in these subjects. My daughter has...
Reviewed by Simon I.
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I am a 43-year-old preschool teacher who worked in Scarsdale for 19 years. I taught 2s, 3s and 4s as well as elementary school aged children. I have been a nanny for many years as well. I have been babysitting for 30+ years and I am experienced with children from newborns to preteens. I was a Girl Scout leader for many years. I...
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"Caren is the most loving, patient and trust-worthy babysitter you will ever find. My children adore her! She give them her full-attention at all times. She jumps right in and can handle everything from newborn...
Reviewed by Kerry H.
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My name is Scott M, MSW. I graduated with my Master's of Social Work from Fordham University in May 2019. Prior to obtaining my Master's, I graduated from Farmingdale State College in December 2015 and started my teaching career. I am a certified Teaching Assistant. I worked at Hempstead High School for 2. 5 years working with...
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"Mr.Scotty , as my son calls him, is an amazing tutor. The tutoring sessions for my 5 and 11 year old went amazing. His ability to hone in on their individual learning styles helped make the sessions enjoyable...
Reviewed by Miriam L.
Erica V.
Franklin Square, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Erica a 24-year-old Flight Attendant . I have worked with kids now for over 8 years from all ages. Past experiences include after school programs, babysitting, children entertainment companies, and even assisting in religion classes. I am also CPR certified with my current career. I am full of energy and patiences. I'm...
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"Erica is a dependable young woman that has assisted me in teaching my religious education class for elementary age children. She has also cared for my nephews and nieces ranging from newborn up. Her care for...
Reviewed by Barbara C.
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Hello! I go by Lalo [Lah-low] and I'm a 20-something Fine Arts major in the city. I've got a lot of experience all the way from infants to teens, from camp counselor, to art tutoring, nannying, and arts instructor. I enjoy my work and mesh well into lots of different sorts of family systems. I seek to help foster a nurturing...
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"Lauren is great with our 2 year old and 5 month old. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for help with their little ones."
Reviewed by Nicole B.
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Hi! After working in a daycare for 6 years and at an afterschool program teaching "young entrepreneurs" I have opened my eyes to a whole new world! From assisting with meals and homework to working with children of different backgrounds, I have grown to love working with children. Currently I'm looking to find work that fits...
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"Nailah seemed great with my kids, they took to her quickly and she was comfortable quickly learning their routines. I would book again! "
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Tsering Y.
Ridgewood, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi My name is Tsering and I have more than 15 years of nannying experience in NYC. I love taking care of children and in my past experience I have worked with multiple families with children's age ranging from new born to Pre-Teen including twins. I help with activities, play dates, cooking and tidying up. I do reading and also...
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"Tsering is incredible and I would give her more than 5 stars if I could!! We hired her for 4 days while our nanny was on vacation. Our 1.5 year old son adored her immediately and lit up when she came back the...
Reviewed by Maggie W.
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Hello parents! I'm a responsible , caring, loving person who loves children! I'm looking for a full time nanny position. My current job will be ending soon . I have over 9 years experience with children's ages 6 months - 7 year's old. I enjoyed spending time with kids, taking the kids to the library , reading stories book ,...
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"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...
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I graduated Magna Cum Laude with Highest Distinction in Public Policy from Duke University in December 2021, and I will be attending the University of Pennsylvania School of Law in September 2022. I have five years of experience tutoring an array of classroom subjects, as well as the ACT and SAT exams. I am looking to help...
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"She is FANTASTIC!!! Allison has tutored my daughter in math and biology and is now helping her on the ACT! She is so helpful and kind and she can tutor every subject. She has given my daughter so much...
Reviewed by Jennifer S.
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I can help a child in grade school with home work and school projects. my strong suit is grammar and essay writing.
Marlenys B.
Baldwin, NY
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!
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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...
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"Marlenys was an outstanding babysitter for my 2 boys. As a single parent it gets a bit hectic sometimes but Marlenys was able to provide great care. She’s very understanding and reliable. I would hire her again...
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I've tutored kids in subjects overall and also helped with higher level writing! I also tutor/practice english as a second language with both refugees and mandarin Chinese speakers.
Joan Mae S.
Rego Park, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Jawaad H.
Amparo R.
Bayside, NY
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! Welcome to my profile. I consider my self a very responsible, punctual, highly organized and honest person. I speak Spanish and English. I do not smoke. I like to work with children. I have 5 years of experience working with newborns, toddlers and kids around 6-8 years old. I like to play with the kids, helping in theirs...
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"I hired Amparo to help transport my daughter to her swimming practices. She is reliable and trustworthy. I am so glad I found her."
Reviewed by Joy W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Valley Stream, NY
Candice P.
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Very comfortable with my son, he loves her and she is available when I need her.
- Leah M.
Konstantine U.
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Konstantine has been tutoring my daughter about six months already, wonderful person, he’s great in teaching and explaining every detail, we’re so happy we got referred to Constantine, highly recommended …
- Care member
Ilana D.
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.
Monique S.
5.0
Monique is the best! She took care of our 6 month old for our first big date night out since baby. She put all my fears to rest and I can't think of a more positive experience for the first time hiring a babysitter. Monique was punctual, kind, communicative and so so warm! We all loved her and can't...
- Hilary S.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Stephanie has helped my 17 year old daughter immensely with her English, Social studies and History grades and have helped improve her motivation and study structure to excel in these subjects. My daughter has been getting consistent A's in these classes lately.
- Simon I.
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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 $23.12 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 Stream, NY?
Care.com currently has 16 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.