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Melissa T.

Yaphank, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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My name is Melissa. I am a reliable, mature, and highly responsible caregiver with a strong background in education and childcare. I'm currently a law student with years of experience balancing demanding schedules, supporting families, and communicating clearly and compassionately. I offer nannying, babysitting, after-school...
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Angela T.

Middle Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I enjoy running and biking...

Care Member says "Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when it comes to...

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Galina P.

Child Care

Centereach, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a mom who raised two adopted children. Both have graduated college. Having been a stay at home mom, leaving my full time job as a banker, I focused my daily life on nurturing my children to become respectful, friendly and intelligent individuals. Returning back to work part-time for over 10 years, I realized how much I...

Laura T. says "Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative with the...

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Jessica R.

Babysitter With 15 Years Of Experience. Certified Teacher With Experience Working With Special Needs Population.

Holbrook, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am a substitute teacher and neighborhood babysitter with 15 years of experience working with children of all ages including special needs. I love arts and crafts projects and reading books. I have references available upon request. I also love pets.
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Kristine W.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Selden, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have babysat for children in every age group and have tutored for students of various ages as well. I...

Care Member says "Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave her,...

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Sarah G.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Centereach, NY

4.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I am a 21-year-old from Centereach, NY. I have had much experience babysitting for others as well as babysitting my 3 younger siblings. I have worked with children for 6 years teaching Ballet lessons four times a week (ages 2-11) and have also been a counselor at my church's School for five years now. I am used to being home...

Sharmila N. says "Great with the kids crafts helping around the house. Looking forward to her coming again once she's back from school. Thank you!!!"

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Andrew B.

Tutor Available

Miller Place, NY

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Andrew. I am a Fifth Grade Teacher in a Nassau County School District. I have been a teacher for 19 years and I have taught Kindergarten, First Grade and 5th grade. I have been tenured in both school districts that I work in. (Suffolk and Nassau). I specialize in working with children in grades pre-k through 6. My...
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Elizabeth B.

Creative , Patient, Outgoing And Loving Nanny

Farmingville, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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I have 10+ years of experience working with youth of all ages in daycares , preschools , after school programs , youth employment programs and as a nanny for 3 years . I recently was a stay at home mother with my daughter for 5 years and last year worked as a head teacher for the 2/3s class. I enjoy doing art activities ,...
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Joanna C.

Nanny

Manorville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
I am looking for a long term position. I live in Manorville working towards my masters in Marriage & Family Therapy. I have a bachelors in psychology. I worked as a nanny for years, including children with behavioral/intellectual disabilities. I have cared for siblings, from infancy to teenagers. I was a case manager for a...
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Samara B.

Bubbly CNA Who Loves Caring For Kids & Making Learning Fun

Shirley, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there :) My name is Samara (Sammie for short). I'm a certified nursing assistant with a heart for caring for little ones! I have two years of experience caring for infants (including getting my cousin's daughter ready for her day while balancing school!) and one year of paid babysitting experience. Growing up around kids has...
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Rebecca D.

Fun Sitter

Medford, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
My name is Rebecca and I am 21. I have around 3 years experience in child care and 4 years experience in babysitting and was a Preschool Teacher and Infant Assistant Teacher . I love doing hands on activities with children whether that's playing outdoors or making arts and crafts; singing songs or reading books, pretty much...
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Christina T.

Patchogue, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I am a college senior attending St. John's University to become a teacher for grades 1-6. I live in Patchogue but I have experience as a teacher's asst in many different areas such as Queens, Bronx, and Central Islip. I also worked as a teacher's asst in a special education preschool so I can take care of your children with...
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Mikayla C.

Mastic Beach, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Mikayla, a New York State Certified Teacher and early childhood educator with experience supporting children from newborns through early elementary ages. I've worked as both a Lead Teacher and Education Manager, where I designed learning activities, supported early literacy, and helped children build confidence,...
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Angela R.

Sound Beach, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello care. com families. I am a mother of three lovely girls. Their ages are 15, nine, and seven. I love children and feel that taking care of children and being a part of their lives and development is an amazing and rewarding privilege. A few interests of mine that I would share with your children are crafts (painting,...
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Kathleen S.

Middle Island, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I enjoy kids, plain and simple. I have been the tutor, the nurse, the umpire, the cook. Helping with homework, and watching school grades soar, keeps my passion. "Being fun and getting the work done" is my motto. Having the patience, compassion, and understanding are my traits; I'm a mom also. I'm very big on reading and...
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Meredith C.

Energetic Tutor

Holtsville, NY

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$20/hr
I am currently 18 years old and graduated with an Advanced Placement diploma from Sachem High School East. I was extremely active in school serving as the Student Body and Business Honor Society Treasurer as well as a member of the National, Science and Math Honor Societies. Throughout my years at East, I played Varsity...
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Jessica B.

NY State Certified Teacher Looking To Help Care For Your Children.

Medford, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, enthusiastic, nurturing I like working with kids because I love to see them learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that entails caring and teaching children. I have watched children ever since I was a young teenager. I have four adult children. In my spare time, I love to garden, read...
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Christine K.

Medford, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching elementary level K-5 grade for the past 6 years and prior to that I worked in the field of early childhood as a teacher and administrator for over 30 years. In the last four years I have privately tutored students grades Pre-K thru 5 grade. Usually the students were from families I have known in my school. I...
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Emily P.

English Tutor/Reading Assistance

Medford, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified literacy and English Language Arts teacher with experience working with students from elementary through high school. I hold certifications in literacy (Birth-Grade 12) and English Language Arts (Grades 5-12), and I've taught everything from 5th and 6th grade reading to middle school ELA and high school...
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Brittany L.

Part Time Tutor Available, Science And Math.

Coram, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I've graduated from Binghamton University with a BS in integrative neuroscience. I spent all four years tutoring at the local middle and high school in math and science. To this day I consider tutoring to be the most rewarding experience I've experienced. I am currently employed as a research chemist with a pharmaceutical...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Yaphank, NY

Reading Tutors in Yaphank, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Angela T.

Angela is dependable and takes her responsibilities seriously. She is great with seniors, children and animals. Angela is a true Angel when...

- Care member

Galina P.

Galina recently started caring for my two year old twin boys and she is a wonderful babysitter! She is kind, caring, patient and creative...

- Laura T.

Kristine W.

Kristine is great with our two kids (3 months and 3 years)! She is friendly, punctual and followed all preferences/requests that we’ve gave...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Yaphank, NY

Hiring a local reading tutor in Yaphank, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of November 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.

Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Yaphank, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Yaphank 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 Yaphank that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Yaphank 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Yaphank, 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.

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.

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