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I am currently teaching kindergarten at a charter school in the Bronx. I previously taught first grade for four years in Connecticut. Teaching reading is my passion and I have seen a lot of growth in my students the last five years of teaching. I am also pursuing my Masters degree in Literacy from Mercy College. Aside from...
Leah R.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$80-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher With 15 Years Experience
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I hold a Master's degree in English and Childhood & Special Education Grades K-6. I have been an educator for over 15 years in NYC. During this time, I have helped many students improve their grades and achieve their academic goals.
I believe that every student is unique and requires a personalized approach. That's why I...
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I have had years of classroom experience and hands on teaching for younger children. I am an early childhood education major and recently finished up my junior year of college. I have taught english, math, science, history, and art to elementary school level children. I have also worked one-on-one in smaller settings with...
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Teaching and Tutoring Experience: Experience teaching kindergarten, first grade and fourth grade. Experience with after school homework assistance for all elementary grades. Experience teaching math, reading, writing, math, social studies and science.
A little about me:
I am currently a fourth grade teacher in Darien,...
Makayla C.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My first child care has been in a summer youth program twice and babysitting. Trusted by parents with mutual loving affection for all the cared for children. Supervised and participate in recreational activities, such as games. Supervised trips and activities outside of the normal program. Read to children, and teach them simple...
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Hi my name is Ashley! I'm currently enrolled in John Jay College where I'm pursuing a doctorate degree in criminal justice. When I'm back home for the summer I work at Summer Trails Day Camp and I absolutely love it there. I get to work with kids of all ages doing all different kinds of activities. I have five younger cousins so...
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I have been a nanny to an infant and worked in childcare with infants through 3-year-olds. I have NY State certification in child care safety. In addition I have a lot of experience as a tutor and as a special education teacher with children of all ages and abilities (you can read my tutoring profile on care. com).
I own my own...
Recent review:
5.0
We recently interviewed Nina as a potential nanny for our baby, including both a video call and in-person meeting. We found her to be incredibly kind, punctual and responsible. She is also an excellent...
Reviewed by Michele M.
Monika B.
Mount Kisco, NY
$30-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Babysat For Many Years With Family And Friends And One Other Family. Available Anytime.
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My name is Monika I am 23 years old. My current family has recently moved out of westchester which brings me back to this app. I have babysat children since the age of 15 dealing with children from the ages of new born to 12. Working with children has always been a pleasure of mine. I am very easy to get along with. Great...
Recent review:
5.0
Monika is a very well educated and respected person. Great with kids, loves them! Most of the time punctual.
Reviewed by Jailene M.
5.0
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I have in the past and now currently tutor a toddler 20 month+ of age. I help her with counting and identifying her numbers 1-20. She recites from memory nursery rhymes; she knows her alphabet Is able to identify places, animal or things that begin with each letter. She has been taught polygon shapes, opposites, names of animals...
Maria A.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello my name is Maria I'm 27-year-old and live in Sleepy Hollow. I have 8 years of childcare experience and I love children! I love to help them with there homework, play games, arts and craft, read books, and be outdoors , prepare light meals and I can also help you with some light housekeeping etc. I'm very responsible,...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Our kids loved Maria. She was so kind, helpful, and even did the dishes and cleaned our stove! Looking forward to her next visit :)
Reviewed by Caryn D.
5.0
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My name is Cara and I am a full time 3rd grade teacher during the school year. I have been babysitting since I was 12-years-old, I am now 29-years-old. I have worked with children of all ages (from 1-month-old and up). I also have a lot of experience working with children with special needs, ranging from autism-spectrum...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls...
Reviewed by Rebecca M.
4.7
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Hi, my name is Hannah G. I have been in childcare for 8 years. I expertise in ages from newborn to toddler, but also have experience with school age children. I'm very responsible, trustworthy, and organized. I have my own car(willing to drive children) and am CPR certified. I'm comfortable with multiple children and pets as...
Recent reviews:
4.0
She is great with our kids! They gravitated towards her right away, she has a special touch! Hannah is always punctual and very organized. We love her!
Reviewed by Care member
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30 plus years of experience. I am a very season nanny who can perform all children related tasks, like laundry, meals, playdates, outdoor activities. I enjoy reading and playing with the children. I am a nurturer and care about their well being and guiding them through their growth stages. I communicate well, I am honest and...
Recent review:
5.0
Kathy has all the traits that any parent would want in a nanny. She is honest, dependable, hardworking, and kind and your child will be loved, safe and well behaved.
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5.0
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Hello my name is Estefania, I have about 5+ years of experience with kids of all ages. I am very energetic, fun, responsible, caring, lovely and very patient. I love to work with kids and teach them new things as I love how much I learn from them. I like to go on adventures, walks, and to explore new things. I love to spend as...
Recent review:
5.0
Estafania is amazing. She was always on time. She is very responsible and my girls love her.
Reviewed by Shana G.
Alicia S.
Ossining, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have taken care of children for more than 15 years. I just love sharing time with them and at the same time teaching them values. I like reading to them in Spanish and creating positive and creative outdoor and indoor activities. Mostly I like to share experiences with them and gain their trust so they will see me as a friend...
Jill B.
Buchanan, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Educated, Experienced And Responsible Caregiver Available
5.0
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Hi, I began babysitting at 12 years old and continued through college. My professional experience of 25 years includes working as a teacher with typical and special needs children (Preschool & Elementary).
I am a caring, patient and kind caregiver, who absolutely loves and adores children. I am a creative and fun caregiver,...
Recent review:
5.0
Jill has lovingly cared for my children for many years as if they were her own. She is part of our family and always will be. You could not find a more trustworthy, capable and talented professional to care for...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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My love for children started at a very young age. At the age of 12, I knew a lot and began babysitting for family members and people in my neighborhood. As I got older, I became a pharmacy tech and would babysit in my spare time. Now I have a 5 and 10-year-old and understand how hard it is to get/afford childcare, plus trust...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My 5 year old loves Hailey, she's an awesome cook and great company
10/10 highly recommend
If I didn't relocate she would still be helping me for sure
Reviewed by Care member
Nicole G.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Elementary, Middle And High School Level Tutor For All Subjects & Test Prep
5.0
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Hi! My name is Nicole, and I am a rising senior in college studying Mechanical Engineering. I have been tutoring for 6 years, and it is one of my favorite things to do! I have helped students of all ages across all subjects, from elementary school English to AP level sciences. I specialize in high school-level math and science...
Recent review:
5.0
Nicole's approach to tutoring has been a blessing in our home. My daughter struggled academically her freshman year after being remote due to the pandemic. Nicole's well rounded expertise in different subjects...
Reviewed by Lisa B.
Silvana M.
Mahopac, NY
$17-22/hr
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Hello my name is silvana I live in mahopac . I am a mother of one child . but she grown now . I have a lot experience taking care of children of all ages . I can read to them . arts & crafts . help them with homework . bathe cook play with them teach them how to read . teach them there alphabet . change diapers . potty train...
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~ Recent college graduate
~ Have been certified in CPR and First Aid
~ Fluent in Portuguese with basic knowledge of Spanish & French
~ Have been babysitting for the since I was 16 years old as well as being a part-time Nanny during summer breaks
~ Comfortable around animals
~ Background in caring for children with extra needs
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Yorktown Heights, NY
Nina L.
5.0
We recently interviewed Nina as a potential nanny for our baby, including both a video call and in-person meeting. We found her to be incredibly kind, punctual and responsible. She is also an excellent communicator and has great experience with children of all ages. Although we ended up going with...
- Michele M.
Monika B.
5.0
Monika is a very well educated and respected person. Great with kids, loves them! Most of the time punctual.
- Jailene M.
Maria A.
5.0
Our kids loved Maria. She was so kind, helpful, and even did the dishes and cleaned our stove! Looking forward to her next visit :)
- Caryn D.
Cara D.
5.0
Cara worked with us full-time for the last two summers, as well as for occasional evenings/weekends, and we could not have been happier with her. We were not looking for someone to simply babysit our two girls (ages 5 and 2.5), we wanted someone to provide education, fun and structure. Cara's...
- Rebecca M.
Hannah G.
4.0
She is great with our kids! They gravitated towards her right away, she has a special touch! Hannah is always punctual and very organized. We love her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Yorktown Heights, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Yorktown Heights, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Yorktown Heights, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $28.33 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 Yorktown Heights, NY?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Yorktown Heights, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Yorktown Heights 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 Yorktown Heights that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights 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 Yorktown Heights, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Yorktown Heights, 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 Yorktown Heights, 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.