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Heather W.

Babysitter And Tutor

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I just moved to Amsterdam/Saratoga area after graduating as a Physician Assistant. While I wait for my credentialing to come through, I am looking for work. I worked through care. com throughout PA school, & have experience cleaning, babysitting, & tutoring. Prior to PA school, I spent a year as a language assistant in...

Roger G. says "We hired Heather to clean our house regularly, and she has done a GREAT job. We tried one of the local cleaning services before turning to Care.com and are...

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Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Jessika . I've just moved to the Ithaca area. I am originally from Chicago, but have lived in multiple different states. I love children and pets, arts and crafts, movies, and I am comfortable helping children with homework up to the high school level.

Reva L. says "Hiring Jessika to care for my son was great. She is a very good communicator. She sent me pictures and videos throughout the day. She also told me the times...

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Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a fourth-year college student with years of childcare experience, having started babysitting at age 15. I also have an 8-year-old little brother whom I've helped care for, so I am comfortable working with children of all ages. In addition to babysitting, I have experience tutoring and currently petsit, so I'm happy to help...

Selena T. says "Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared for and she was...

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Cornell Student Tutor | Personalized Academic Support

Ithaca, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Ian , and I'm a Cornell student studying Biology & Nutrition (Pre-Med). I've worked with NYC public school students and served as a Teaching Fellow, where I taught and supported classes of 80+ students. I also spent time helping students one-on-one with homework, studying, and staying organized. I have...
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Very Friendly, Caring Male Tutor For Hire!

Ithaca, NY

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$36/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly caring and fun. I like tutoring because connecting with youth and learning together fulfills me a lot! I'm looking for a job that encourages a meaningful connection while learning and sharing knowledge. I started tutoring when I was in high school and volunteered at a nearby elementary...
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Grad Student Looking To Tutor

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Avery I'm 24 years old and I'm in my second to last semester at Rutgers, getting my Masters in Business and Science with a concentration in personal care science. I have always loved school and have done tutoring here and there in the past, but would love to have a more regular schedule with it. I work in retail...
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Tutor

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I have been tutoring children varying from 7-18 for 6 years. I strive to achieve a welcoming and friendly environment where a student can be comfortable and learn as much as they can!
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Tutoring

Ithaca, NY

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$17/hr
Can help students with English (essays, reading comprehension, etc) or art as well. Able to work with any age :)
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Ivy Leauge PhD (Bioengineering) Tutor

Ithaca, NY

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$50/hr
2 years experience
I graduated University of New Hampshire with a BS in Medical Microbiology and English. I have tutored college students for 2 years at my university's TRIO SSS program and loved it! I am looking to help out mainly high school and college students with any summer schoolwork or test prep.
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Saanvi - Adaptable, Joyous Tutor Who Wants To Make Learning Accessible And Fun

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
Hi! I am a patient and adaptable tutor who loves working with students of all ages and backgrounds. I know how to adjust my style to fit each students personality and pace. I especially love/have experience working with kids- I create an engaging and safe space for them to make real progress. I'd describe my personality as...
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Tutor

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I can help with Math, English, Science, and other subjects. I have experience tutoring at Fall Creek Elementary School and I am a current tutor at the Cornell Math Support Center. I am currently attending school at Cornell but could be available some days after school and on weekends.
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Tutor In Math And Physics

Ithaca, NY

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$29/hr
Hi! My name is Jackson and I am currently a PhD student in the AE department at Cornell. I have a Bachelor's in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University and a Masters in Space Systems Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and I have 5+ years of work experience in the aerospace engineering industry....
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Experienced English/Reading/Writing Tutor Available

Ithaca, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced former English teacher. My areas of expertise include reading skills for elementary students through high school students, English composition (critical essays, creative writing, business writing), literature, social studies/history, and general study skills. My tutoring and mentoring experience includes...
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Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have been a high school English teacher (grades 7-12) for seven years. I have experience teaching reading and writing skills, as well as helping students apply for college (resumes, cover letters, essays, etc). I've also revised curriculum for my last school's English Department and taught summer school for three summers.
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Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
Hi my name is Madison and I am a rising senior at Cornell University. I have been tutoring for years from running a tutor group in my high school to volunteering for Learntobe a non-profit tutoring organization. I also taught English last summer in Japan. I have experience working with students as young as kindergarten all the...
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Ithaca, NY

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$23/hr
I have tutored children in a multitude of subjects for 2 years now, back in my hometown in NJ. I am patient, kind, and I make learning fun! I know how to cater to a child's needs.
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Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I was a professional classical and flamenco guitarist in Hollywood for many years and have taught people of all ages to play. I'd describe my personality as creative, intelligent, and friendly I like tutoring because I enjoy helping people fulfill their potential. I'm looking for a job teaching classical, flamenco, and...
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Ithaca, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am an experienced tutor and spent 5 years as a Respite Caregiver where a large portion of my job was assisting with homeschooling and homework assignments. I take a creative approach and am versed in many different teaching and learning styles to assist all kinds of abilities in subjects from math to history.
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Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
My name is Grace . I am a special ed teacher in the Ithaca area. I work with kindergarten and first grade students. I am dual certified in general education and special education (birth-2nd grade). I currently have been tutoring students who are rising into third grade this upcoming school year. We primarily focus on reading,...
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Retired But Love Working With Children

Ithaca, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Retired but love working with children- I am a retired special education teacher who misses working with children. I work for the Ithaca district for 37 years serving children from pre-K through11 grade. My passion is to help children feel that they are capable and can succeed in spite of challenges and learning.
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  • 59 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.02/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Ithaca, NY

Tutors in Ithaca, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 59 listed tutors

Heather W.

We hired Heather to clean our house regularly, and she has done a GREAT job. We tried one of the local cleaning services before turning to...

- Roger G.

Jessika G.

Hiring Jessika to care for my son was great. She is a very good communicator. She sent me pictures and videos throughout the day. She also...

- Reva L.

Madison R.

Madison watched my dogs for a few days. One of them is recovering from surgery so needed additional attention. The dogs seemed well cared...

- Selena T.

Common questions about tutors in Ithaca, NY

A tutor in Ithaca, 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.

Tutors in Ithaca, 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.

The average rate for tutors in Ithaca, NY on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $24.02 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.

Tutors in Ithaca, 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.

A first tutoring session in Ithaca, 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.

Yes, many tutors in Ithaca, 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.

Tutoring in Ithaca, 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.

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