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I have tutored all subjects to all grade levels, varying from Pre-K through high school. I taught elementary education for 6 years, Special Education at a residential treatment facility for 4 years, and Special Education at a middle school for 3. I absolutely love tutoring because I get to work one on one with students and we...
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I have a masters degree in early childhood special education. Have 20+ years experience working with children of all ages. Currently, I am tutoring a PRE-K student 3 days/week. I would love to do anything I can to help students (and parents) with school this year.
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Cienna C.
Buffalo, NY
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I can help with math, science, history, English, and Spanish! In addition, I can also assist in organization, assignment tracking, and test prep.
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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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I am a recent USC Masters graduate looking to babysit back home in the Buffalo area! I've been babysitting for the past 10 years and cared for children between newborn and 14 years old, including several at a time (up to eight). I have both a babysitting certification as well as CPR/AED.
I'm very energetic and love outdoor...
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"Brooke always arrives with a smile, ready to play with our three young children. Our children are typically hesitant when meeting someone new, but all three seemed to connect with Brooke immediately, which was...
Reviewed by Kacie R.
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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,...
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"Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him! "
Reviewed by Delia D.
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Hello! If you are looking for a fun, responsible and reliable nanny or babysitter in the buffalo area, please read on! I am a certified teacher with a Masters degree from SUNY Geneseo and I love working with kids. I have worked in the field of Early Childhood Education for 13 years and currently teach Pre-k for Buffalo Public...
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"Chelsea is great with the kids and very reliable. She has watched our children (6 month old & 2.5 year old) and did great! I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Jenn D.
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Former daycare infant lead teacher, nanny, and live-in au pair turned birth and postpartum doula! A doula is a professional support person for parents going through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.
*** I'm currently available for birth support, overnight doula support, as well as date night babysitting (one slot) ***
My...
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"Jamie is a wonderful nanny! She has been with us for over 6 months and we would highly recommend her. She is engaging, loving and attentive to our high-energy one year old. Jamie has been with our family...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
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I have a Bachelors in Child Psychology from Hobart and William Smith Colleges and have spent five years at the Park Camp as a camp counselor and swim instructor.
I am First Aid/CPR and lifeguarding certified, love kids and the outdoors. In college, I worked as a literacy tutor with the America Reads Program and as a...
5.0
"We love Juliet! She is punctual, conscientious, and well-organized. She manages to be kind yet firm, and met or exceeded all my expectations!"
Reviewed by Jaika S.
Madeline P.
Buffalo, NY
$20-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Madeline (Maddy) and I recently just graduated from SUNY Geneseo in May 2020 with a degree in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I have been babysitting for 6 years, I also work at 2 childcare centers part-time in the infant and toddler rooms. Also, I worked as a camp counselor in Maine with 9-year-olds! I...
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"We have nothing but wonderful things to say about Maddy. She is punctual and reliable. We had great communication. She took great care of my daughter. Would highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Rachel B.
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I have been in childcare for over 27 years, I also worked with autistic children. I had my own licensed daycare for 17 years and taught preschool. Some activities I enjoy doing with children are reading, arts and crafts, cooking, singing, and spending time outdoors. I also have experience cleaning. I have 8 years experience as a...
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"Linda is wonderful with our 11 year old son who has autism. So patient, kind and dependable. She has so much empathy for our family. We are so fortunate to have her working with our family. We just love her!"
Reviewed by Kimberly D.
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Hello my name is Nayellis and I just graduated college with a bachelor's degree in inclusive childhood education. I love working with children and have 5+ years of experience in the nannying field. When I'm watching children some things I love to do include: reading aloud, doing arts and crafts, finishing up homework, and...
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"I loved having Nayellis as our nanny and was so sad to see her go. She has so much energy and was great with my little one. Her dedication to my child’s learning and playing was something I truly appreciated....
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I am an experienced nanny and educator, with a heart centered approach to caring for and teaching adults and children of all ages. I work for Buffalo Public schools as an ENL (English as a New Language) Teacher serving grades K - 8. I also have a long work history both as an on-call babysitter and former long term nanny with...
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"Jennifer has done a great job working here at an educational program. She has a true intrinsic passion for helping students. Jennifer has worked for the program for the last year and She has been a great...
Reviewed by Antwan B.
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I am a full time Buffalo teacher, with flexible availability this summer. Adventures, nature learning and crafts will be my focus. 1 on 1 tutoring avail during these times too. Backyards, parks, pools and library's!!!
I focus on modeling positive behavior and academic strategies in order to help guide children to gain skills...
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"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 and my daughter has improved greatly in all areas,...
Reviewed by Lisa N.
Linda R.
Alden, NY
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
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I live in Marilla and I am a married woman who loves children. My husband and I have a young adult daughter. I volunteer at my Church youth group. I am a non-smoker with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
When I babysit, I don't sit them in front of the TV! We play games, color, put puzzles together, read...
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"Linda is wonderful! She watched my daughter for over a year when she was a toddler and took great care of her. She was also a great help with minor housekeeping, kids laundry etc. Totally dependable. Excellent...
Reviewed by Nitu K.
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I have years of off and on experience in turoting with reading and overall homework assistance. I have a dgreee in elemantary ed/special ed
5.0
"She is intelligent,trustworthy and personable."
Reviewed by Sharon L.
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Hello! My name is Ryanne. I would love to tutor your child. I am a sixth grade reading and science teacher at Attica Middle School. I have my undergraduate degree in childhood and special education (grades 1-6). I have my master's degree in literacy (birth-12).
I have experience tutoring and I am available to tutor in home or...
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New to this site
Experience with children of all ages
Homework help and reading comes naturally
Love doing safe and fun activities (arts and crafts/ board games family friendly movies)
Meal Prep/Cooking healthy meals that kids love!
I love to clean
Animal lover.
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Hi my name is Brittany! I graduated with my Bachelor's in English and Communication in 2016. Afterwards, I attended the University at Buffalo and graduated with my Master of Social Work in 2019.
I have tutored in multiple subjects for children and teenagers including those with special needs. I also have babysitting...
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speaks 4 languages / cooks, great with kids, fun, help kids with homework, likes to go out for walks.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in East Amherst, NY
Brooke W.
5.0
Brooke is an angel to have around my kids. She's fun, engaging, attentive caring and very responsible with my two little's. I feel safe and happy going to work knowing she's home with my kids taking care of them.
- Chantelle S.
Argenis G.
5.0
Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him!
- Delia D.
Chelsea C.
5.0
Chelsea is great with the kids and very reliable. She has watched our children (6 month old & 2.5 year old) and did great! I highly recommend her.
- Jenn D.
Jamie Y.
5.0
Jamie is a wonderful nanny! She has been with us for over 6 months and we would highly recommend her. She is engaging, loving and attentive to our high-energy one year old. Jamie has been with our family through various milestones and transitions. She showed encouragement and confidence with Baby...
- Stephanie S.
Juliet H.
5.0
Juliet is one of my favorite sitters! She is always on time, extremely friendly, and my children love her!!! I always feel comfortable going out because I know my children are in great hands.
- Luciana M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in East Amherst, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in East Amherst, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in East Amherst, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $22.40 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 East Amherst, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in East Amherst, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from East Amherst 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 East Amherst that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst 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 East Amherst, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, 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.