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Ashley F.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
Optimistic
Kind
Energetic
I like working with kids because
They make even the most mundane activities seem exciting. I learn everyday when I'm working with kids about how to be more patient and kind but also structured and disciplined. I believe the balance between kindness and discipline is a...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
I graduated cum laude from the University with a focus in Psychology in 2014. I am currently in the masters program at College studying school psychology. I have experience working as an ABA Therapist with a 7-year-old on the autism spectrum, and in this position I also helped with writing, reading, and math homework. I also...
Autumn L.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! My Name Is Autumn Reneé Please Read My Bio To Learn More About Me And My Assets
Hi Families! My name is Autumn Reneé and I am a Human Development (Early Childhood Development) Major at Howard University where I also currently volunteer at the Early Learning Program on Campus.
I have such a love for working with children! I began at 13 years old being a summer camp counselor and have been doing it ever...
Autumn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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.
Montana D.
Amsterdam, NY
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Montana, a responsible and caring babysitter who absolutely loves working with kids. With a strong background in looking after family and friends, I'm excited to bring my passion for childcare to a wider audience.
I understand how important it is for parents to feel secure while they're away, and I'm dedicated to...
Montana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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...
Carly can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Racquel B.
Albany, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and loving
In my spare time, I like to read romance and fiction novels
My skills include patience, understanding and communication.
-non smoker
-own transportation
-professional house cleaner
-homework help
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vered O.
Albany, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
I have nannied and babysat for over 10 years. I grew up in a household that ran an in home daycare. I have cared for babies as young as four weeks and up to age 16. I am currently looking for a newborn/ baby to care for. I have a clean driving record, I come from a pet free, smoke free home. I am comfortable with multiple...
Menucha B.
Albany, NY
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Nicole D.
Troy, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Nicole, I love working with kids, I have worked with kids for over 15 years, I've worked at Samaritan daycare center for 9 years, I've worked for 5 years, I've ran my own daycare for 5 years, I've also worked at 2 other daycare centers as well, I love what I do. Loving, caring, Hard working and reliable,....
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophia R.
Delmar, NY
$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, trustworthy, and nurturing.
I'm looking for a job for over the summer while I am home for summer break from college! Preferably morning and afternoon!
I started working with kids when I was in 7th grade, I've coached young kids for cheerleading, as well as student taught dance. And have...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Timothy A.
Rensselaer, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have tutored privately for over 10 years, and also work in public education (elementary level) as a reading specialist.
My name is Diedra, I go by Dee. I am a mother and grandmother and I have over 40 yrs experience raising children. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and have worked over 9 yrs as a Lead Teacher in preschool integrated classrooms, and 4 yrs as a K-2 teacher in private schools. My husband dog and I live on a...
Diedra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Larissa M.
Albany, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Larissa and I am 20 years old, almost 21. I have 5 years of childcare experience, including babysitting children ages 6 months - 12 years old and 3. 5 years working at a licensed daycare in Clifton , NY. I have about 1 year of experience of being the lead teacher of the infant classroom where the ages range...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Onni H.
Albany, NY
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, nurturing, and fun! I like working with kids because they're awesome! I'm currently in school studying to be done a teacher because I want to be able to not only make a difference in the kid's lives but the parents as well. I want to a person that the parents can trust and depend on and I...
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!
Sarah B.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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!
Marissa S.
Selkirk, NY
$16-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Marissa.. I graduated Chatham in 2012 and also have gone to Questar for Business integrated systems. I have currently completed a certified course for English as a second Language. I am also a substitute teacher/assistant. I love working with kids and helping them learn and apply what they learn. Id love to...
Jacqueline D.
Cohoes, NY
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jacqueline and am a tutor/caregiver that is passionate about two things; working with children, and educating. I graduated from USF with my Bachelors in 2015 with high honors; and am hoping to attend graduate school.
I have experience tutoring with children ages 5-18+, specializing in Math, Science, and Test...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Schenectady, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Schenectady, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Schenectady, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.79 per hour as of May 2025. 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 Schenectady, NY?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Schenectady, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Schenectady 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 Schenectady that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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.