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Adrianna S.
Grand Island, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Current Orthodontic resident at UB dental.
Non-smoker, CPR/AED certified, love kids and love pets!
I'm looking for a part time position that utilizes my complete skillset- I am available to not only care for children, animals and homes but also can provide tutoring and other task completion.
I started working with kids when I...
Jessica P.
Grand Island, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Jess and I'm looking for a full time nanny or babysitting job. I am outgoing, I absolutely love and adore kids, I love to read them stories, teach them new things, and even do crafts! I am willing to do dishes, laundry, clean up, anything you need done. I have experience working with young infants up until young...
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I'd describe my personality as dependable, well rounded, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love teaching and learning, it affords me the opportunity to learn valuable skills in my future in education.
I'm looking for a job where I can build a reciprocal relationship with a family. During school, I'm...
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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...
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"We hired Juliet as soon as we met her. We were new to the area and she was our saving grace for the few months we were in town! She was kind, friendly, dependable, and super patient with all 3 of my kiddos...
Reviewed by Shia T.
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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 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...
Reviewed by Chantelle S.
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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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I am a very warm, loving, mature and energetic woman. My child care philosophy is to provide a nurturing and loving atmosphere with as many learning opportunities as possible. I love to watch children experience new things and learn and grow in the process.
I have worked with children for over 20 years. My education includes a...
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"Amy spends a few days / week with our toddler, who absolutely loves her. She brings positive energy to the house, brings activities and ideas for fun and educational things to do, and is really up for anything....
Reviewed by Antonina S.
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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 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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I am available for after school tutoring and helping your child stay on track during the school year! I am a certified teacher in grades K-6, as well as special education! I currently teach 2nd grade, with prior experience teaching Kindergarten as well!
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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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"She is an asset and loves what she does "
Reviewed by Felicia D.
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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 worked for our program tutoring multiple students individually and in a group. Jennifer is an asset to our program and the students look for her when she is not there. She has helped with multiple...
Reviewed by Natalia M.
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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"Maddy has been absolutely amazing at helping me with my family, pets and children. She has been watching my young daughter and son and has treated them as her own. She is always punctual, clean, sticks with...
Reviewed by Emily P.
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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 was our summer Nanny for our 3 children for 3 years from 2013, as well as for many date nights and shorter school vacation breaks, and she has been super! Our family adores Jamie and I would highly...
Reviewed by Zendi F.
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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.
Angelica P.
Tonawanda, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Angelica and I am 26 years old. I am a mother of 2 boys, 4 and 6. For the last couple years I have been working full time as a teachers assistant in the Kenton Elementary Schools. I love children, it's always been a passion of mine to work in that field. With my experience in the school district I can help...
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Since I was a young girl I have loved to care for children. I started out with baby dolls, and then when I was 9 years old I found out my mother was expecting. Soon I had a little baby brother who I adore, and I took care of him right by my mom's side. This was what really started my love for children.
I have been babysitting...
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Hey there! My name is Brooke and I am very excited to seek out a nannying opportunity in the Buffalo/surrounding areas. I am a full-time nursing student and have my current BLS/CPR and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA I) certifications. I have 2 years of experience caring for newborns and have cared for children up to the age of...
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Experienced nanny/tutor with Monday to Friday availability from 4 p.m. to 8:30PM, as well as Saturday mornings from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. I have a degree in social work/human services from UB and past paid work experience as a Teacher Assistant at The Summit Center, Aspire of Western New York and the Ken-Ton School District. I'm...
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I am a mom to two children and two bonus children. I have worked as a teacher for preschoolers with disabilities for several years. I enjoy reading and being outside with my kids.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Grand Island, NY
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.
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.
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.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy has spent some evenings with our 7 month old son and has been absolutely wonderful. Timely, considerate and courteous and incredibly attentive. Thanks Amy!
- Parag P.
Argenis G.
5.0
Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him!
- Delia D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Grand Island, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Grand Island, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Grand Island, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 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 Grand Island, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Grand Island, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grand Island 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 Grand Island that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Grand Island, 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Grand Island, 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 Grand Island, 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.