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I have tutored in Math, algebra as well as medical dosage calculations. I can also help with English.
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Brittany S.
Cohoes, NY
$10-15/hr
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From the age of 15 I have babysat younger children in my family. This might be during the day, evening, overnight, or for longer periods of time like a weekend. Also, my senior year of high school I volunteered to teach basic Spanish to first and second graders at Latham Ridge Elementary School. My Spanish teacher put the memo...
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Hello Families! I am a Certified Elementary School Teacher. I have 5 years of experiences teaching General and Special Education students from Kindergarten to Grade 6 in the Capital Region. I received my Master's degree from SUNY Albany in Special Education and Literacy. I have tutored 6 families, and have focused on reading and...
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"We hired Caroline to help our 3rd grader with ELA and reading comprehension skills as he was pretty far behind his grade level. Within a short time us and his teacher noticed a huge improvement in his...
Reviewed by Caylin K.
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I graduated in 2016 with my undergraduate degree and certification in childhood education. From there I spent time teaching all subject areas in grades K-6. For the past two years, I have been working as a 5th grade teacher while simultaneously completing my Master's Degree in Literacy Education. I have a passion for teaching...
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My name is Bianca and I am 22 years old. Babysitting appeals to me because I love working with children of all ages, I tend to get along with them better than people my own age haha. I was a camp counselor at USDAN Summer Camp for the Arts in Wheatley Heights when I was 16 and have been working with children ever since! I've...
5.0
"Bianca was amazing! She literally came to help with my wild 3 year old, after my surgery with an hours notice. She was on time, very down to earth, and was able to keep up with my guy! He even asked for her...
Reviewed by Diane T.
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I started my career working after school with children and with infants in a center. From there I moved to learning centers where I worked with infants from 6 weeks to 9 months of age. I helped develop sleep schedules when appropriate for the babies, bottle feeding and introducing new foods with parents'.
I have worked as a...
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"Emily was a full-time nanny for my baby, starting when the baby was just 4 months old. Emily was responsible, reliable, and most importantly, she was incredibly calm and sweet with my baby. She has a strong...
Reviewed by Melanie L.
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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...
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"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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Hi! My name is Hannah and I just finished my undergrad in Elementary Education so while I am not sitting, I am a substitute teacher. I love kids of all ages from infants to teenagers and have had the opportunity to work with the whole span. My hobbies include making beaded jewelry, painting, dancing, and reading. I am so excited...
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"Hannah is responsible and trustworthy. Always kind to and patient with my child. Great with my dogs! Definitely recommend."
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I have 2 years experience in teaching Sunday School to children. I love to keep kids busy and occupied with crafts or reading, and am willing to help with homework and do some light housekeeping. Am willing to help out more also, just contact me!
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I am a retired classroom teacher of English, Reading and Science and have tutored students from Kindergarten to 12th grade.
I have a few spots available evenings and weekends for tutoring and can meet at your home, at a nearby library or virtually.
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Certified special education teacher with a MS in Reading, and mother of 3 exceptionally wonderful kids.
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No matter how many tantrums, applesauce and spaghetti messes, and knots I got in my hair from the little ones at the daycare, the tackles from hugs at the end of the day made me realize that this isn't just a job, this is a passion and caring for children is what I love to do. Teaching through play, reading books, singing and...
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I have been babysitting children of many different ages for five years. I am an education major at St. John Fisher College and am completing my degree this year. I am energetic and am willing to complete homework, reading, and activities with children.
Jack F.
Albany, NY
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Fun Child Caregiver Who Is Open To Assisting With Other Duties
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Hi, my name is Jack! I have three years of childcare experience, and have worked with anywhere from one to four children at a time. I have experience working with children as young as 1-year-old to as old as 11 years. I strive to have fun with kids while also making sure rules are enforced. I enjoy many different activities, and...
Shalona M.
Watervliet, NY
$14-19/hr
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Hello! After caring for my two younger siblings, I have found caring for kids to be a second nature. My first job ever was an amusement park for younger kids and I enjoyed the interactions and joy on their faces. I went on to work with kids at an after school program through the YMCA. I worked closely with a class of 5th...
Sarah B.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have experience teaching students in preschool-fourth grade. I am certified in elementary education (1-6) and a reading specialist (prek-12). I am willing to assist children via online platform during this COVID-19 pandemic. I look forward to working with you and your children!
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I'm a special Education teacher with 8 years of experience working with children, looking forward to speaking to you!
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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 am a survivor of 3 diagnoses and have 5 years of semi-official experience with teaching smaller groups of individuals. I am able to adapt to different learning styles and will change my tutoring style as needed. Although it can be both a strength and a weakness, I prefer to rephrase abstract concepts in simpler terms to make...
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I have tutored elementary school children in all subjects for a year. I also tutored college students in math, sociology, education, and business courses.
I am available to tutor children of all ages and some college level courses. I am a certified substitute teacher.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cohoes, NY
Caroline H.
5.0
We hired Caroline to help our 3rd grader with ELA and reading comprehension skills as he was pretty far behind his grade level. Within a short time us and his teacher noticed a huge improvement in his reading/ELA.
Caroline is energetic and dependable and has a great knowledge when it comes planning...
- Caylin K.
Bianca B.
5.0
While ultimately our schedules didn't work out, we had Bianca watch our toddler a handful of times. We've not left our daughter with many people before, but she loved having Bianca over. Bianca handled the post diaper change melt down with patience and compassion, and our daughter seemed to have a...
- Shannon B.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is amazing! She has been helping us with our two children (ages 2 and 7) for almost seven months now. Our children love her and look forward to seeing her. She is always on time and is great a communicating and is very flexible if needed. We highly recommend her to anyone needing childcare!
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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.
Hannah B.
5.0
Hannah is responsible and trustworthy. Always kind to and patient with my child. Great with my dogs! Definitely recommend.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cohoes, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cohoes, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cohoes, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of May 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 Cohoes, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Cohoes, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cohoes 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 Cohoes that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes 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 Cohoes, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, 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.