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I am a full time teacher, with flexible availability. 1 on 1 tutoring avail. My focus is early phonics and literacy, math (early foundations - high school), and behavior training involving family and child.
I focus on modeling positive behavior and academic strategies in order to help guide children to gain skills and feel...
Lisa N. says "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...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I've taught reading, math, special ed and art the last 10 years. I have extensive experience with all ages-infants, young toddlers/children and middle schoolers. Start at 26/hr. I also provide behavior help, love going outdoors and am very active support. Only available evenings and weekends as I teach full-time.
My focus is...
Shama G. says "Whitney is very creative and loves kids She comes up with different ways to keep kids busy and entertained "
Light cleaning
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I Have been babysitting since 2013. I'm very reliable, energetic, and patient. I help with homework, cooking, cleaning the house, pets, and always make sure the kids are having a good time. I am also willing to help with any additional tasks that are needed. I've worked with ages newborn- 15 years old. I also have a 3 1/2 yr old...
Eric P. says "The two times she watched no issues."
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Hi there,
I'm Nate and I've been working with children for 15+ years!
Growing up I worked at summer camps, babysat, tutored, and gave music lessons to kids. I continued this through college as well!
After getting my degree in music in 2019, I found a full time job working as a preschool teacher, where I learned about...
Kathryn W. says "We hired Nate to pick up our kids from school daily and entertain them in the afternoons. He has been working for us for over two years and has provided...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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FT student (Business Administration) looking for PT/temporary work. Experience in caregiving, childcare, housekeeping, and tutoring (homeschooling).
Jeremy S. says "Sofia is absolutely wonderful with kids! She is often prepared with an activity and quick to jump into whatever they are doing. As parents, we appreciate...
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- $20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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- $15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
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light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello parents! My name is Jessica and I have several years of experience babysitting children. I have been babysitting professionally since graduating high school 7 years ago. I can provide references upon request. I love doing fun activities with kids like swimming, coloring, playing games, watching movies (Disney is my...
Leah M. says "Jessica did a great job sitting fir us. My kids were age 10 and 12 and they enjoyed spending time with her. Jessica is kind, honest and caring."
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- $24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
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Professional, Experienced Nanny:
Hi! I have nannied for 8 years and been in the child-care field for 12 years. I studied English at LSU and graduated in 2018. I am currently studying at Buff State to become an English teacher and working on my Master's degree while subbing full time at a local middle school. I'm responsible,...
Care Member says "I found Claire to be a spectacular person and a very hard worker. Not only was she compassionate with my kids but took a proactive and leading role when...
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- $18/hr
6 years experience
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I have 6 years of experience as a babysitter, and was a summer nanny for a family of 2 kids for two summers. I am sophomore at Canisius college pursuing a degree in education/special ed and spanish. I am a substitute teacher while in Rochester, and am looking for a part time job while here in Buffalo for school. This past summer...
Samantha S. says "Grace is very invested and attentive to all children's needs. She is very sociable and just a lovely person all around."
I have been tutoring children since I was in high school. Most of the children I tutored were around the ages of 5 - 11. The subjects I can help with would be reading, math, social studies.
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- $16/hr
I often help my brother with his English homework, as well as some kids I babysit for. I plan on becoming an English teacher and I have taken AP English, AP history and AP Spanish courses all throughout high school.
4 years in a grade 2 SPED classroom as instructional assistant with several reading intervention groups inspired an associate level certification in Orton Gillingham. Before that I was a theatre specialist at an K-8 urban charter school. All students have the right to become readers in the learning approach that works for...
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I am a college student at Princeton and I'm excited to teach your children. I can teach English, history (World and U. S.), science (Physics, Biology, and Chemistry), and mathematics (all levels through Calculus). I worked in my high school's Writing Center, editing students' papers, tutoring students on writing concepts in...
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- $22/hr
Patient and supportive tutor committed to helping students build confidence and achieve their academic goals. I tailor lessons to each student's unique learning style, breaking down complex concepts into simple, understandable steps. Whether it's homework help, test prep, or mastering new skills, I create a positive, encouraging...
I am an experienced educator with eight years of classroom experience at both the middle and high school levels. I am available for reading, writing, speaking, SOL, and SAT tutoring.
Homeschooled my own child for 5 years. Operated homeschool group teaching Classical Conversations curriculum to ages 9-10. Tutored ages 7-12, to include special needs for two years (all subjects). Substitute teacher 3 yrs all grade levels and subjects to include special needs. Taught Christian curriculum to Youth ages 5-19 over...
I have a passion for helping children grow and succeed! During the school year, I work as a Kindergarten teacher but I have experience teaching pre-k through 5th grade. I am willing to be a private tutor during the summer in any elementary grade level.
Hello! Not only do I have college experience with tutoring and revising projects and papers for all subjects, but I am a NYS certified teacher for birth-6th grade. I'm currently teaching 5th grade ELA, but am looking for extra income. I can provide references if needed. Non smoker, reliable transportation!
Hello! My name is Brittany. I have a Bachelor's in English. I have experience working with children (including ones that are neurodivergent) teenagers, young adults, and older adults. I tutored at UB's writing center for many years and have experience working with college students of all disciplines as well as students whose...
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9 years experience
Hello! Now that summer has begun, I am available for tutoring weekday mornings (possibly Saturday mornings also) in the Williamsville area. I am an Early Childhood and Childhood certified teacher (birth-6) and I will soon have my Master's Degree in Literacy. I have 9 years of teaching experience, 7 years teaching kindergarten...
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170 tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.2
Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Buffalo, NY
Tutors in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 170 listed tutors
Whitney M.
Whitney has tutored my daughter since the start of Covid. She is great with my daughter and very professional. They have developed a...
- Lisa N.
Whitney M.
Whitney is very creative and loves kids
She comes up with different ways to keep kids busy and entertained
- Shama G.
Nikayla G.
The two times she watched no issues.
- Eric P.
Common questions about tutors in Buffalo, NY
How do I find a tutor near me in Buffalo, NY?
A tutor in Buffalo, NY provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.
What subjects can tutors help with in Buffalo, NY?
Tutors in Buffalo, NY can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.
How much does a tutor cost in Buffalo, NY in 2026?
The average rate for tutors in Buffalo, NY on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $22.46 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.
What grade levels do tutors work with in Buffalo, NY?
Tutors in Buffalo, NY support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.
What should I expect during a first tutoring session in Buffalo, NY?
A first tutoring session in Buffalo, NY often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.
Is online tutoring an option in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, many tutors in Buffalo, NY offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.
Does tutoring count as child care in Buffalo, NY?
Tutoring in Buffalo, NY is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.
