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Hello I'm Brianna! I'm 34 years old and have lived in the Guilderland/ Upstate Ny area my entire life. I have well over 15 years of experience in childcare including working at the Maple Leaf Daycare Center, the Preschool Center at SUNY Buffalo Ny, as well as numerous nannying and babysitting jobs with ages 0-12.
I love...
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I'm a graduate student with a strong background in math and physics. I have 2 years of experience tutoring math, physics and meteorology courses at the undergraduate level. I have also served as a Teaching Assistant to undergraduate students for 2 years. I am a certified College Reading and Learning Association peer tutor. I am...
5.0
"My sister helped me with my Physics 1 class my sophomore year of undergrad. I remember her being very patient and encouraging. She helped me make flash cards that helped me to study better. I would recommend...
Reviewed by Jacey R.
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I have 40 + years of experience when you include my homeschooling all 7 of my children as well as being a nanny for the last 7 years. I enjoy helping children develop their sense of worth and accomplishment by encouraging them to take pride in caring for their toys, room, and showing appreciation and consideration for others. I...
5.0
"I've known Debra for many years via our home school group. She has been involved with children in many capacities within our group. I would not hesitate to recommend Debra for in any capacity in regards to...
Reviewed by Sue C.
Sharon K.
Schenectady, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Nanny/Teacher. Looking For A Great Family !!
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Hi, my name is Sharon. I have 20 years of experience working with children. I have been a nanny for a little over 9 years now. I started with a family of three children and 2 dogs. They moved onto school and I then became a nanny for 2-year-old twins, I was with them since they were 3 months old. Currently a nanny for 3 children...
5.0
"Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages, comes up with games and songs, and talks to and about children and their...
Reviewed by Nasim K.
Kundalinie O.
Schenectady, NY
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Experience: I have worked as a private nanny for three different families and served in two different early Head Start schools since 2016. I have extensive experience in providing childcare services to children aged 0-10 including family meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and homework assistance. I am committed to...
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I'd describe my personality as friendly kind and caring
I like working with kids because I'm passionate about playing , teaching, laughing, and helping to shape little ones with kindness and compassion
I'm looking for a job that is close to home and part time so I can still spend time with my grandchildren
I started working...
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Hi! I am 19 years old, and have many years of experience in childcare. I come from a family of 8, and I have been helping around the house and caring for my siblings my whole life! I am open to all availability, whether a regular scheduled time or mom just needs a break! I am extremely flexible. Message me!
I'd describe my...
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English - I tutored my neighbor from Sudan for several months for about 3 hours per week (2018-2019)
Candace E.
Albany, NY
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Law School Student Open To Part-Time Elementary Tutoring And Nannying
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I am a law student with 5 years of experience ranging from 2 years leading mentoring & educational camps for elementary age children in my undergrad and 3 years caring for young family members. First Aid and CPR certified
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I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and kind!
I like working with kids because you get to see them achieve milestones and you're able to be apart of them growing up!
I started working with kids when I was in highschool. It started off as just babysitting from time to time to then becoming a teacher assistant for...
Vered O.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I taught religious school for 2 years to fourth and fifth graders. I have experience helping young children with homework and with teaching new subjects.
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I'm an engineer with a passion to help others succeed in class and out of school. I tutored in high school and now looking to help students in the Schenectady area.
Menucha B.
Albany, NY
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as attentive, adventurous, patient
I like working with kids because it's fun and I enjoy cultivating a nurturing environment for children to grow and learn
I'm looking for a job that is stimulating and meaningful
I started working with kids when I was offered to teach at a Sunday school when I...
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I started working with kids professionally in 2020 through a BOCES program. Now I work full time as a teaching assistant for students with disabilities.
In my spare time, I like to read and hang out at home.
Rene K.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr
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I have been a religious education teacher's assistant and a teacher's assistant/tutor for Albany Academy students aged from 3-12 years old. I have greatly enjoyed my experiences as a tutor.
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I have a literature degree from Purchase College with a concentration in early childhood education. I have taught children for years both in and out of the classroom. I currently work from home as a writer, so my schedule is flexible and I am always available at the last minute!
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I have provided tutoring service as an accompaniment to multiple after-school babysitting jobs, mostly at a 6th-7th grade level. I have also done homework help for most of the kids I have cared for, ranging from kindergarten up to 7th grade, and have been a hired middle school math tutor without a babysitting component as well.
Anna H.
Voorheesville, NY
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi! I m a naturally nurturing person and I love being around kids. Taking care of them and teaching them is so important to me. I can nurse their boo boos, read them a book, or do whatever interests them. I always leave the house more clean than I found it. I follow directions and get along with people easily. I would love to...
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Hello! I have over 15 years of experience as a tutor. I have helped children ages 5-18 succeed in all subject areas. I am a certified teacher with four years of experience teaching elementary and special needs students.
Most recently I have helped students in the following subjects:
Grades K-1 Early Reading Skills
Grades 2-8...
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I home-schooled all 7 of our children and have taught music and choir to children from K-12th grade in a local home-schooling group on a volunteer basis for 7 years. During the first year of the pandemic when children were given the option of learning at home, I monitored the education of 2 third graders and 1 sixth grader for...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Altamont, NY
Chelsea R.
5.0
Chelsea is an amazing and patient tutor. She is as compassionate as she is courteous. She is passionate about helping students to achieve their very best, and her soft and gentle nature is the greatest asset to those students with learning disabilities. She is also very punctual and reliable. My...
- Rev B.
Debra L.
5.0
Miss Debbie is just the most wonderful caregiver! She was with our family for four years, caring for our two children and dog(s) after school most week days. Our children grew from age 8 to age 12, and from age 5 to age 9, while Miss Debbie worked with us. For the 2020-2021 school year, we chose...
- Melissa P.
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon is a person with a special heart. She was meant to work with children. You can tell that she loves it - from the way she engages, comes up with games and songs, and talks to and about children and their developed. She and my child have developed a great relationship.
- Nasim K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Altamont, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Altamont, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Altamont, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of June 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 Altamont, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Altamont, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Altamont 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 Altamont that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Altamont, 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 Altamont 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 Altamont, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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.