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Megan M.

Elementary Teacher With A Love For Learning

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I'm Megan! I am a 3rd-grade teacher with a passion to be a life-long learner and grower of minds. I received my bachelor's of science in elementary and special education and am a Ball State graduate. I hope to serve some students that I can help find their passion for learning. I also hope to take my experience of being...

Elyse M. says "Megan tutors our daughter who is in first grade. She is awesome! My daughter loves working with her!"

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Whitney M.

Certified Teacher, Grades 1-6

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a full time teacher, with flexible availability. 1 on 1 tutoring avail. My focus is early phonics and literacy, math (early foundations - high school), and behavior training involving family and child. I focus on modeling positive behavior and academic strategies in order to help guide children to gain skills and feel...

Lisa N. says "Whitney has tutored my daughter since the start of Covid. She is great with my daughter and very professional. They have developed a wonderful relationship...

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Alexa P.

Special Ed Teacher!

Buffalo, NY

3.5(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hi my names Alexa and I am special education teacher. I have been babysitting for many years and have several references if needed. I have a very flexible schedule in the afternoons/evenings during the week and on the weekends. I also have my own car!

Melissa K. says "I have hired Alexa on many occasions and she has always been a great help. My kids have always loved to hang out with her!"

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Whitney M.

Certified Teacher/Tutor/Behavior Specialist

Buffalo, NY

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've taught reading, math, special ed and art the last 10 years. I have extensive experience with all ages-infants, young toddlers/children and middle schoolers. Start at 26/hr. I also provide behavior help, love going outdoors and am very active support. My focus is humor, positivity, hands-on learning, art, outdoor/nature,...

Shama G. says "Whitney is very creative and loves kids She comes up with different ways to keep kids busy and entertained "

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Melissa M.

Experienced Educator

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kind, creative and fun! Very reliable and responsible. I'm an educator with over 20 years teaching experience in all subject areas. I have experience teaching special education and students with multiple disabilities (current teaching position). I am also available to babysit for a date night or on weekends. I am a mom to two...

Jaime C. says "Melissa has been a Godsend! My daughter has neurological challenges with ADHD, in a school that does not seem to understand those challenges, and was more...

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Argenis G.

Part-Time Caregiver

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
I have been taking care of other individuals for most of my work life. I started out as a teachers aide taking care of children 5-10 years old for a year. Now, I take care of adults with disabilities. My current job is being a supervisor for my current group home so I have an idea of how a home is run. I learned how to cook,...

Delia D. says "Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him! "

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Marney K.

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Miss Marney and I have been caring for kids for 16+ years. First as a teacher, next as a SAHM, then as a care-taker for friends children. I understand that kids need routine and consistency, as well as fun. I love to take a child's interests and grow them through play, reading and field trips. By fostering their...

Elizabeth L. says "Marney is the very best! She cared for my babies daily while I worked as a teacher. She treated my children as her own, with love and attention. She...

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Meredith C.

Childcare Professional With 10 Years Of Experience

Buffalo, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, enthusiastic and creative. I like working with kids because they are like little sponges, always ready and learn and grow. They ask the most interesting questions, and are excited to experience the world because everything is new to them. I started working with kids when I was in...
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Elizabeth D.

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Elizabeth! I love working with children and have been lucky enough to have some great previous experiences in a day care, as a nanny, and in various elementary schools. I attended college from 2009 until 2013 with a major in Elementary and early childhood education! I have a 3-year-old son and it is a...

Inna S. says "Elizabeth was great in taking care of my daughter."

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Zakiya H.

Buffalo, NY

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi families! I'm Zakiya, 27 years old, with 10 years of experience working with children from 3 weeks old through school age. I've been a nanny, daycare teacher, and spent 3 years as a daycare director. I previously worked at Just for Kids with 5-8-year-olds and also have experience supporting children with special needs. I...
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Carol M.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I have been taking care of children since 2000. I started in an after-school program as a lead teacher. I soon found what I loved the most as a private nanny. I have worked with newborns all the way up to pre-teens. My first infant was a preemie, and he was still hooked up to a machine when I started caring for him. I also...

Deborah B. says "Carol is a great sitter. I am very comfortable leaving my child in her care. She is even tempered, believes in rewards and time-outs and is excellent...

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Grace D.

Enthusiastic Babysitter/special Education Major

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience as a babysitter, and was a summer nanny for a family of 2 kids for two summers. I am sophomore at Canisius college pursuing a degree in education/special ed and spanish. I am a substitute teacher while in Rochester, and am looking for a part time job while here in Buffalo for school. This past summer...

Samantha S. says "Grace is very invested and attentive to all children's needs. She is very sociable and just a lovely person all around."

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Claire M.

Skilled Nanny Available

Buffalo, NY

4.4(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Professional, Experienced Nanny: Hi! I have nannied for 6 years and been in the child-care field for 10 years. I studied English at LSU and graduated in 2018. I am currently studying at Buff State to become an English teacher. I'm responsible, understanding, and quick to respond. Currently Available after school each...

Care Member says "I found Claire to be a spectacular person and a very hard worker. Not only was she compassionate with my kids but took a proactive and leading role when...

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Kara K.

Experienced Caregiver

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Kara! I am passionate about caregiving and love being around people : ) Having a positive attitude and patience are extremely important. With 16 years of experience taking care of infants and toddlers, disabled persons, and the elderly being a natural caregiver brings me great joy . I graduated with my...

Care Member says "Kara was a wonderful sitter for my daughter and son. She was kind, attentive, played with them, and cleaned up. I would defy recommend her to anyone...

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Tess W.

Friendly And Compassionate Nanny

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Tess and I've had 8+ years of experience working with children. I've worked as a Nanny and an Assistant Preschool Teacher. I have worked with infants, toddlers, elementary school ages, and preteens. I have experience bottle feeding, changing diapers, setting sleep schedules, coming up with fun developmental...

Jeff S. says "Tess started watching our baby J when he was 4 months old and has been with us for the past 12 months. We get along great and I can't say enough good things...

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Amanda R.

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! College grad/grad school! Degree in math but decided the path wasn't for me. Opted for medicine and anticipating starting fall 2026. I have nannied, house managed, birth/postpartum doula, and personal assisted. I enjoy learning life lessons and applying them age appropriately. I have a specialty in infant care, with...

Anne M. says "Amanda is a baby whisperer. She truly has a gift. She watched my 4 kids (4, 2, 6 month twins) when I had to go on an overnight trip. She came when my family...

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Laurie W.

Babysitter Who Will Play And Have Fun And Teach Your Child.

Buffalo, NY

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nanny who will play and have fun and teach your child. I was a stay at home mom who raised 4 children. When my children got older I wanted to go to work. I worked at a Catholic School as a pre k teacher assistant and Kindergarten teacher assistant for 6 yrs. I worked in a Day Care for 2 1/2 years as a teacher aide in the baby...

Lisa P. says "Laurie is an amazing caregiver! She replied immediately to our post, and is extremely reliable, kind and efficient with communication. Laurie went out of...

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Cherissa M.

Buffalo, NY

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
I started working with kids when I was super young. I would watch my nieces and kids around the neighborhood. I got my first daycare job at 16. I went to school and got my CDA in early childhood. I have been working at the summit center and absolutely love it! As lead teacher in the Summit Center I have the knowledge not only to...

Care Member says "Cherissa is dedicated to the childcare profession. We recommend her for anyone with early childhood needs!"

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Caitlin B.

Mainly Math And Science Teacher

Buffalo, NY

from
$25/hr
Hey! I am Caitlin. I am 30 years old and have multiple degrees, including: a bachelors in Accounting and Psychology, a masters in Psychology and Community Health and Public Health, and a PhD in Community Health and Health Behavior with a certificate in Advanced Applied Statistics. I don't have formal tutoring experience, but I...
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Katie M.

Experienced Tutor And Teacher

Buffalo, NY

from
$50/hr
5 years experience
Hello! Not only do I have college experience with tutoring and revising projects and papers for all subjects, but I am a NYS certified teacher for birth-6th grade. I'm currently teaching 5th grade ELA, but am looking for extra income. I can provide references if needed. Non smoker, reliable transportation!
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  • 246 homeschool teachers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.71/hr as of March 2026

  • The average star rating for rated homeschool teachers is 4.7

Recent homeschool teacher reviews from local parents in Buffalo, NY

Homeschool Teachers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 245 listed homeschool teachers

Megan M.

Megan tutors our daughter who is in first grade. She is awesome! My daughter loves working with her!

- Elyse M.

Whitney M.

Whitney has tutored my daughter since the start of Covid. She is great with my daughter and very professional. They have developed a...

- Lisa N.

Alexa P.

I have hired Alexa on many occasions and she has always been a great help. My kids have always loved to hang out with her!

- Melissa K.

FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Buffalo, NY

The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Buffalo, NY is $22.71. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.

If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Buffalo, NY easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.

Homeschooling teachers near you in Buffalo, NY offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.

While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Buffalo, NY.

When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Buffalo, NY, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.

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