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Meghan M.
Kirkwood, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Kindergarten Teacher Helping Your Children Feel Successful In School!
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I have 6 years of experience in a public school. I have taught kindergarten for 5 years and 1 year in 1st grade. I am certified to teach birth - grade 6! I have a passion for helping all students feel successful and confident in their learning and make it my job to help them feel excited and happy when working with me.
April B.
Binghamton, NY
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi!! My name is April and I am recently graduated from high school and I will be attending University in the fall. During my years in high school I was in the top 10 of my class, treasurer of student council and the president of both National Honor Society and Key Club. While being able to maintain a 4. 0 I spent a lot of my...
Sarah P.
Binghamton, NY
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi parents! My name is Sarah. I am a junior in college at Binghamton University studying Human Development and hoping to become a Music Therapist in the future. I have about 5 years of experience sitting. I have tutored my three younger siblings for a good portion of my childhood. I have also worked as a camp counselor for one...
Meaghan K.
Binghamton, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Meaghan, and I teach 6th grade ELA. My passions include music (singing and listening), playing tennis, spending time with my pets, and teaching young minds valuable life skills! I have been working with children for over 10 years, babysitting since I was in high school, then earning Bachelor's and Master's...
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I am a local elementary teacher with 9 years of full time teaching experience. I currently am a 4th grade classroom teacher. The beginning of my career I was a special education consultant teacher.
I hold 4 NYS teacher certifications - Childhood Education (grades 1-6), Early Childhood Education (birth- grade 2), Students with...
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Hello, my name is Julie and I reside in Glen Aubrey, NY. I began babysitting in England when I was 15 years old and fell in love with this career. I graduated from college in 1990 with a diploma in Nursery Nursing (nanny). Associates degree in Early Childhood education. I have been a daycare lead teacher and a nanny/daycare...
5.0
"Julie is an excellent caregiver and a wonderful nanny! She is organized, thoughtful, and great with kids. She does an excellent job of managing multiple schedules and helped our whole family stay organized. Our...
Reviewed by Laura L.
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I believe in the concept of life-long learning. It's my goal to inspire that in each of my students. I encourage our students to accept responsibility and take control of their academic and social-emotional success with a mindful approach.
Each student receives an individualized learning plan based on their specific needs....
5.0
"Ms.Lindsay is great you will see an improvement in your child fast."
Reviewed by Kimberly S.
4.9
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I am a loving, dependable & honest Nanny with over 25 years of caring for little ones in many different capacities. I am the Mom of 3 children, and the Grandmother of 5..... I am experienced with all ages from birth and up, and each age has it's own exciting experiences. I love children and enjoy spending time with them &...
5.0
"Valerie was wonderful with my kids (aged 1 & 5). She was kind, creative, and trustworthy. It was like leaving them with family. "
Reviewed by Jacqueline P.
Elizabeth M.
Binghamton, NY
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Elizabeth, and I am from Albany, New York, currently studying history, political science, and medieval studies at Binghamton University. As an enthusiastic and committed 4. 0 student, I would be happy to assist with any homework or studying needs! When I'm not studying, I participate in Binghamton's theater...
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I have had extensive experience caring for children ranging in age from infancy to upper elementary school. I have been a first grade teacher for the past two years. I have my Bachelors Degree from SUNY Geneseo, Childhood and Special Education Grades 1-6. I am earning my Masters Degree from Binghamton University currently,...
Simon M.
Binghamton, NY
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I started working with kids as early as 5th grade, when I would volunteer at my local church camp. Babysitting, volunteer work, and tutoring make up a large portion of my childcare experience.
I like working with kids because I learn something from them every time. They offer me a significantly less jaded perspective that, as...
Maria K.
Vestal, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Nurturing And Responsible Nanny For Small Infants And Toddlers / OR Loving Caregiver For Elderly / Alzheimer's
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Hello, and thank you for taking the time to read my profile! Let me begin my telling you a little bit about myself. I am married and live in Vestal NY. I have raised two children of my own, and have taken care of several throughout the years! For many years I have worked in a care-giving field whether it be with children or...
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I began tutoring in high school when I helped young children (5-7 years old) in learning the basics of Spanish. As an English and Spanish major, I am extremely comfortable with language, reading and writing skills. I can certainly help in basic mathematics, and I take pride in my patient and enthusiastic demeanor. I understand...
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I have raised four sons, all of whom have gone to college. I am a college graduate with degrees in Adolescent Education and English. I have been a literacy volunteer as well as an Odyssey of the Mind coach. I have worked as a tutor for both adults and children.
Now, with an empty nest, I find that I miss regular interaction...
Lynne T.
Vestal, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Madeline and I am the mother of four grown children, six step-children and five grandchildren! I was a stay at home mom for 17 years and home schooled my children for a short time. I have been a part time nanny for 15 years and love it! My oldest son has special needs and has taught me so much about patience,...
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I am a 2nd grade teacher. If you are looking for a tutor I am your gal! I could also do after school care and occasional weekends.
Susan K.
Binghamton, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Tutor For English, Reading, History, Biology, Foreign Language, SAT And ACT
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I have raised four sons, all of whom have gone to college. I am a college graduate with degrees in Adolescent Education and English. I have been a literacy volunteer as well as an Odyssey of the Mind coach. I have worked as a tutor for both adults and children.
Now, with an empty nest, I find that I miss regular interaction...
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, kind hearted and genuine!
I like working with kids because it is rewarding. I get to show them the joy of learning, build relationships with them and it gives me a sense of purpose knowing that I positively impacted a child's life and helped them grow.
I'm looking for a job that I am...
Cydney E.
Binghamton, NY
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm an engaging, energetic, nurturing, and reliable childcare provider with experience in nannying, tutoring, overnight summer camp counseling, and library reading programs. I am here to fully support your unique parenting style! I am happy to help with housework and homework. I am comfortable whipping up healthy meals...
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Hi! I appreciate you taking the time to read my bio. I graduated with honors in 2022 and am currently 20. I was a high honor student, played soccer , lacrosse, and also danced competitively from the age of 7. I have always taught preschool students and still continue to sub now. I babysit often for my cousins who are 11, 9, 6,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Kirkwood, NY
Julie S.
5.0
Julie is simply amazing. She is punctual and professional, yet always so warm and caring with our family. Beyond her exceptional childcare skills, Julie is an excellent cook and kept the house clean and tidy, an amazing feat with a toddler constantly creating messes. We wholeheartedly recommend...
- Dave B.
Lindsey W.
5.0
Ms.Lindsay is great you will see an improvement in your child fast.
- Kimberly S.
Valerie V.
5.0
Val has been with us since our daughter was 3.5 months old (now 20 months old), and has become our family. While we are extremely sad to see her move to Florida, we know another family will be extremely lucky to have her. Val has helped our daughter grow, and loved her like she was her own. She is...
- Michelle G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kirkwood, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kirkwood, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kirkwood, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Kirkwood, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Kirkwood, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood 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 Kirkwood, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kirkwood, 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 Kirkwood, 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.