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60 reading tutors are listed in Westbury, NY
The average rate is $26/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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Hello I'm Ms. H,
I am a passionate aspiring educator currently in graduate school working on my Masters of Science in Adolescent Education for English. I received my Bachelors in English Literature in 2018. I am seeking to be a tutor for reading and writing to students ages 10-25 years of age. I am very careful in my lesson...
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I have been a tutor for many years. I am extremely familiar with the NYS standards and curriculum for all grades pre-k to 6th grade.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Diana, I am 25 years old and I am a college graduate! I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I love it so much. I am super creative, energetic, loving and I love to have fun with the kids! I have experience with babysitting children and coaching children. I have taught gymnastics for kids ages 2-16. I can...
5.0
"Diana is very friendly and great with children. Diana is very creative when it comes to playing games with children and helping them engage in activities that are fun and beneficial for their development. Diana...
Reviewed by Vanessa C.
5.0
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My name is Emily and I have served as a volunteer NHS tutor throughout high school. During my senior year, I was elected co-president of NHS and oversaw the tutoring center. I am currently a college sophomore with a 4. 0 average and I am double majoring in Elementary Education and Humanities. I have completed a one week-long...
5.0
"She is the real deal. Smart. Always prepared. Punctual. She is kind also and likes animals. Emily genuinely cares about your child’s academic success. She was instrumental in providing the EXTRA help that was...
Reviewed by Care member
Julia B.
Locust Valley, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Full Time Babysitter Available Monday Thru Friday
5.0
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I have worked in a day care for 7 years in the Newborn Room as a Head Teacher. My responsibilities were feeding, changing diapers and putting them down for naps. I helped the babies learn to crawl, sit up, and walk along with singing and reading to them.
I also worked with toddlers and preschoolers. Teaching them their ABC's...
5.0
"We first hired Julia when our daughter was three months old. I was so nervous to have someone else watching our baby but Julia quickly put me at ease. She came with excellent references, all of which echoed...
Reviewed by Lana M.
5.0
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I am working on my master's degree in early childhood educatio I have been babysitting off and on for over 10 years but have been working for this one family for a two now. I am honest and fun. I can come up with fun activities for the children. I also read to the children and take them to the park as well. Many of the books I...
5.0
"Madeline worked for us for 3 years. She started with then our 9 month old daughter and continued with her and our newborn until they are 3 3/4 years and 17 months old. She is punctual and dependable. I would...
Reviewed by Rumiko K.
5.0
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I have 7 years of experience in babysitting. I am a well educated, responsible and good care provider. So for, I worked with five 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 occasional laundry can be a part of my...
5.0
"Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well."
Reviewed by Pressy T.
5.0
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I've been teaching Kindergarten for the past 7 years. I'm NYS certified in Early Childhood, Special Education and English as a Second Language. I received my Master Degree in Education from Canisius College.
I believe in a hands on approach and finding the learning style that best suits the student, in order to do so it's...
5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Ms. Brittnay as a tutor. She taught my daughter four times a week for several months and she was a joy to work with. Ms. Brittnay consistently arrived at my...
Reviewed by Ashley C.
Yaquelin G.
Uniondale, NY
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello I'm Yaquelin but I go by Jackie and I'm 23 years old . I have experience working in a daycare with children ages 3 months - 13 years old . I have a 12-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 transportation wouldn't be an...
5.0
"My wife and I hired Yaquelin for the summer June 5th to September 2nd . Yaquelin was very punctual and very polite with us and our kids . She was amazing with our children , our children loved her we would...
Reviewed by Oliver E.
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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...
5.0
"Allison is not only punctual and dependable, but also extremely intelligent and kind. She is truly the best of the best, and I would recommend her to absolutely anyone!"
Reviewed by Alexi B.
5.0
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Teacher with 20+ Years of experience!
Fun, energetic, PHD, certified!
Professional writer and strong ELA credentials
5.0
"She is the best. I am super happy with her. My son has improved a lot in his hand writing, comprehension. She is very caring and punctual as well. I can’t ask more than this."
Reviewed by Khadija K.
Stella L.
Levittown, NY
$44/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm a patient and highly reliable person with many years of experience working with new born, toddlers and young kids. I used to be a preschool teacher aide in my hometown. love children and I love babysitting. I babysit children from 0 Old months and up. I like to do crafts, play games, art drama, cook and read books with the...
5.0
"Ruth is a reliable trustworthy individual who cared for my mother for 6 months. I recommend her for any caregiver position."
Reviewed by Wanda Q.
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My name is Samantha, and I am a 28-year-old with 13 years of childcare experience.
I have previously taught as an Associate Pre-K teacher, and have worked at summer camps since I was 16. I've also worked as a nanny and babysitter as well over the years. Working with kids is my passion, which is why I am currently in grad...
5.0
"Samantha was our weekend babysitter for years when she lived on Long Island. Selfishly, we wish she still lived locally. She is punctual, responsible, compassionate, and wonderful with our 2 kids and several...
Reviewed by Jane T.
Erica V.
Franklin Square, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Erica is a mature, responsible, trustworthy and reliable young lady. She is patient, empathetic, caring and very attentive with children. Erica has a very positive attitude and a wonderful personality. I...
Reviewed by Irma G.
5.0
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I am the oldest sibling of four. I've always been a tutor and babysitter to younger children. We usually sit down together and do our homework together, me aiding them whenever needed. I am the daughter of a Columbia grad AP Chemistry and AP Physics teacher. I also skipped a grade, 1st grade. In addition to that, I am ahead in...
5.0
"Lavannia is a very effective and helpful tutor. She helped our boy gaining confidence with his 10th Grade Spanish lessons by creating a very helpful engagement and learning environment. She tutored smartly and...
Reviewed by Subinay N.
Ilana D.
Merrick, NY
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Callie O.
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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...
5.0
"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.
Kiera V.
Rockville Centre, NY
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Kiera and I am currently attending Molloy University studying Childhood and Special Education. I am on a path to graduate in 2025 with a Bachelors and Masters Degree in both Childhood and Special Education with a concentration in Math.
I have experience in teaching religious education, camp counseling, college...
5.0
"Kiera is great with my son, and I'd use her any time!"
Reviewed by Donald M.
Marlenys B.
Baldwin, NY
$18-20/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...
5.0
"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...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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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...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westbury, NY
Diana A.
5.0
She is very reliable and punctual . She helped out a lot when I was trying to give the kids less screen time. Always followed house rules. Kids love her cooking .
- Ileana R.
Emily G.
5.0
She is the real deal. Smart. Always prepared. Punctual. She is kind also and likes animals. Emily genuinely cares about your child’s academic success. She was instrumental in providing the EXTRA help that was needed. Very happy we hired her and will continue to do so as needed!!!
- Care member
Julia B.
5.0
We first hired Julia when our daughter was three months old. I was so nervous to have someone else watching our baby but Julia quickly put me at ease. She came with excellent references, all of which echoed this review. Julia is the kind of babysitter that will keep your baby or child totally...
- Lana M.
Madeline W.
5.0
Madeline worked for us for 3 years. She started with then our 9 month old daughter and continued with her and our newborn until they are 3 3/4 years and 17 months old. She is punctual and dependable. I would hire her again if I could.
- Rumiko K.
Shanthi T.
5.0
Very responsible, reliable and great help around the house as well.
- Pressy T.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westbury, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westbury, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westbury, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $26.67 per hour as of April 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 Westbury, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Westbury, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westbury 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 Westbury that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westbury, 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 Westbury 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 Westbury, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westbury, 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 Westbury, 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.