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60 reading tutors are listed in West Falls, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 1 years
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JH
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I have a M. S. Degree in Early Childhood/Special Education (B-2) as well as Childhood Special Education (1-6). I am NYS Certified in these areas. I am currently working as a special education teacher for a local school district. I have two children of my own. I have over 15 years of experience in the education field.
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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...
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."
Reviewed by Jenn D.
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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...
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...
5.0
"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.
Megan O.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a SUNY Fredonia graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I was a UPK teacher in Fairport NY for 5 years. I have past experience working as a lead 3-year-old teacher at two different daycare's in Rochester NY. I was a nanny for a 6-month-old baby boy and an 18 month...
5.0
"Megan was a wonderful Nanny to our 18m old daughter. We are sad to see her move out of the area, but know some other family will be extremely lucky to have her take care of their kids, too! Her background in...
Reviewed by Heather 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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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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,...
5.0
"Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him! "
Reviewed by Delia D.
5.0
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Happy Summer! I am a retired elementary school teacher with vast experience in working with special education students of all abilities. If you are interested in keeping some academics going this summer, I would love to help your child and you to maintain learning over the warm months. My schedule is flexible and ready for some...
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Chantelle S.
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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...
5.0
"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.
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I love working with younger children! I'm not big on screen time, but I know how kids are. I'm more so about the hand on approach. Being active, learning activities, board games, arts and crafts, baking, outside activities!
I'm also available for homework help, studying for upcoming tests, school projects, research papers,...
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"Alyssa is very reliable and hardworking. She works now taking care of seniors with extended medical needs. She is wonderful with all her patients. Also great with the animals she takes care of. Thank you."
Reviewed by Julie Z.
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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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Hello! My name is Jessica. I'm a college graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I'm a Teacher's Aide in the West Seneca School District and am currently looking for evening babysitting positions. I previously worked for 2 different daycares, caring for children from ages 6 weeks to 4 years old. I love...
Lauren C.
Buffalo, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Certified Elementary Teacher Looking To Work With Children Over Summer
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I work with 24 6-7-year-olds everyday at work and love it! I enjoy being outside and active. Since I am a certified teacher, I love to read with children and make arts and crafts.
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Hello! I am a positive, outgoing, committed and nurturing educator. I have 7+ years of classroom experience. I work mostly with kids aged 5-10 years old, however, I have experience teaching students up to 11th grade. I believe that every child learns differently! I enjoy teaching reading, writing, k-2 math, Spanish and social...
Susanne W.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Susanne. I have 2 grown sons 32/30 both are married. My oldest son is Deaf therefore, I know sign language. I have been working in the medical fields since 1983. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, I was a Certified Nursing & Dental Assistant. I have worked in Nursing homes, hospitals, offices & love caring for...
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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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Through my experience in providing child care (ages 1-teen), as well as my career as an ESL (English as a second language) teacher for adults, I am comfortable providing multi-level English (writing, speaking, listening, and reading) tutoring and lessons to individuals of any age. With degrees in Political Science and practical...
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Hello! I'm a passionate, charismatic educator with 30+ years of experience working with students from Kindergarten through adulthood in Reading, Language Arts, and Grammar, in addition to SAT and ACT test prep. It's very rewarding to me to see the joy and excitement on a student's face when they "get it." My goal is to increase...
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My name is Barbara, and I love working with and being around kids. For about 5 years I was a Sunday school teacher at my former church. I also sit for a close family friend on occasion. I have a passion for helping kids learn things like, art, reading and writing. I also have a lot of experience working with babies. I was a...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Falls, NY
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.
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was great. An absolute lifesaver. My kids liked her, and she said they were "great kids". I was like, "who's kids did you just watch?" Joking.. Kinda. She answered around 9:00PM to watch my children at 7:30AM the next morning.
- Andy L.
Megan O.
5.0
Megan is the best! My wife was hesitant, to say the least, about having anyone watch our son other than family, and Megan quickly changed her mind! Megan kept daily records of our son's day--including nutrition and nap times, and quickly responded back to our messages throughout the day. Around...
- Martin M.
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.
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 West Falls, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Falls, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Falls, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 West Falls, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in West Falls, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Falls 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 West Falls that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Falls, 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 West Falls 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 West Falls, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Falls, 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 West Falls, 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.