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My name is Rosalia and as a licensed elementary and special education teacher, I have great experience in the field of childcare. I have babysat, tutored, and taught children of all ages (2 years old to 16 years old). I've been working with children for 6 years and have enjoyed playing games, monitoring milestones, and being a...
Rosalia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as, no nonsense, bubbly, open minded and caring.
I like working with kids because they are the biggest teachers in life, they are pure and honest. It fills me with joy to know that I can play a role in the development of our future.
I'm looking for a job that make me feel like I'm making a...
Lerene can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Ann S.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Annie from Farmingdale, a dedicated and certified Medical Assistant and caregiver passionate about delivering exceptional care to families. With 30 plus years of experience in childcare and 15 years of first aid training, I empower infants, toddlers, and adolescents to thrive. My interests include exploring the...
Ann can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Lamberlyne J.
Deer Park, NY
$15-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am currently a med school student who is studying to be a OBGYN! I am an Ivy League graduate and currently at NYU med school. I have always had a passion for caregiving. working with children, families, and individuals in need has helped me develop patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. I work in the nursing field...
Lamberlyne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Kathleen O.
Oakdale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny & Babysitting - Previous Assistant Teacher Background
I'm a kind, loving, nurturing, and compassionate nanny, and children absolutely love me. I previously cared for infants, toddlers and pre-K children in a private early learning & daycare environment. I have taken half a dozen professional childcare courses & recently renewed my CPR/First Aid/ AED certifications. I've had a...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Crystal . I graduated from Long Island University Post Campus with a BA in Childhood Education and obtained a Master's in Special Education from Fordham University with distinction. Just to tell you a little about myself I am 34 years old and I love working with children. I currently teach second grade in a school...
Lauren S.
Deer Park, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently work as a Teaching Assistant at a preschool for children with Special Needs. I graduated from SUNY Geneseo with a Bachelors degree in Elementary Education/Special Education with a concentration in English. I have been working in the educational field since I graduated college.
I love reading, playing board games,...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Kalinda L.
Copiague, NY
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am an elementary math and reading tutor. I have been able to create math and literacy lessons targeting students' needs in order to improve academic performance, collaborate with parents and school teachers to determine instructional needs of students, and provide updates on student progress. Most importantly, I motivate...
I am a junior college student at Ithaca college, studying athletic training. I wanted to tutor at school, but due to the pandemic, Ive opted for online tutoring! I tutored for two years in high school and have taken several advanced science courses, as well as math and English since middle school. I would love to help anybody...
I am a NYS certified teacher. The past two years I taught second grade. I am very knowledgeable in the elementary curriculum, especially with the common core as well.
Hello! My name is Rosalia, and I am passionate about providing quality childcare that fosters a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children. With over 5 years of experience in caring for children of various ages, I have developed a deep understanding of their needs and how to meet them effectively.
I am a NYS...
I have a strong background in English, reading and literature comprehension. I have been tutoring for a few years privately with excellent results. I've been a nurse for 20 years. I recently graduated with my masters degree in early childhood education. I have an enormous amount of patience. I am willing to take the time to...
I have taught and tutored children from ages 4-12 at all ability levels. I currently work at a Charter School and have many resources to help young Readers, Mathematicians, Scientists and Historians!
To obtain a position as a Special Education Teacher, developing effective lesson plans and creating a classroom where students...
Kalinda L.
Copiague, NY
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Kalinda! I'm looking to babysit during the day and evenings, with occasional evenings. Many will say that I am very understanding, responsible, and patient. I am an elementary school teacher with experience in grades K-5 and love what I do! I have teaching certifications in general and special education birth-6th...
Kalinda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Catherine P.
Oakdale, NY
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, sweet, and kind
I started working with kids when I was a teenager babysitting, I'm also a Mom of 2 adult sons and I been working with special needs children for 10 years as a special education teachers aide.
In my spare time I like to read, go hiking, do arts and crafts, clean, cook,...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Jaritza! I enjoy singing, reading, and playing video games. I have experience in caring for children who are elementary and middle school-aged and am willing to work late night shifts flexibly. I am currently a graduate student in college, and I plan on being a science teacher one day :). I consider myself to...
Jaritza can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ann R.
Islandia, NY
$55-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 26 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I can help with Special Education, Reading and Writing. I am trained in Wilson Reading. I am NYS certified Reading and Special Education.
Hello! I am an English, ENL, and Humanities teacher. I am certified in English Education 7-12 and ENL k-12. I have been teaching for 3 years now but started my teaching career in 2018. I am a motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate teacher. My goal is to be able to prepare student's in their writing, speaking, reading, and...
My name is Alexandra.
I am 37 years old.
I am very happy and fun with children.
I am a Spanish speaker.
Outdoor and indoor activities.
I am fully vaccinated.
Non smoker.
Pet friendly.
I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands.
Sterilized bottles and prepared formulas.
Dressed children and changed diapers.
Sanitized toys...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Molly H.
Amityville, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!! I'm Molly and I just moved to Long Island for a new job from South Carolina after graduating from USC. I've been babysitting/nannying for 6+ years and have had many different experiences with ages ranging from 1-14 years old. I'm super outgoing, love any activities/sports, adventures, go with the flow. I am able...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Islip, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Islip, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Islip, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $21.17 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 West Islip, NY?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in West Islip, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Islip 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 West Islip that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Islip, 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 West Islip 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 West Islip, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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.