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Paris M.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential is the core of my teaching practice. I hold a college degree and focus on building confidence while fostering a genuine love for mathematics. By breaking complex problems into manageable steps and connecting concepts to real-world interests, I keep learning engaging...
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Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. Over the past three years, I have cultivated a supportive, patient environment where I prioritize building confidence alongside academic mastery. I assess your unique learning style through active listening and observation, tailoring my...
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Ithaca, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
After graduating with my BA in Physics and German Studies from Cornell, I completed a Masters Degree in Materials Science and Engineering at the Univ. of Michigan. I have 850+ hours of STEM tutoring experience, and students have consistently given me 4. 5 - 5/5 star ratings. I enjoy tutoring students because I was once on the...
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Ashley M.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I have 2 years of professional tutoring experience with middle and high schoolers in the Austin, TX area. I can assist with SAT/ACT prep, English, AP Psych, Algebra, Statistics, most Sciences, essay help, and reading comprehension.
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Jan Q.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and empathic. I'm looking for a job taking care of kids Part Time. I have over 20 years of experience, and I'm a mom and grandmother. I started childcare 20 years ago as a 2nd PT job (afternoons and early evenings). In my spare time, I like to garden, play Pickleball,...
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Zeynab J.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I started tutoring when I was a junior in high-school and it was one of the most satisfying moments to hear a girl I tutored say she has been getting As in all her math exams after struggling for a while. she is in highschool now and I still tutor her and we're besties. I have about 5 years of tutoring experience and Ive always...
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Caelee B.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I am a sophomore attending Ithaca College majoring in psychology and minoring in educational studies and sociology. I have tutored a bit in the past and wish to continue it.
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Madison R.'s Photo

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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Babysitter/tutor Here To Help!

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Avery I'm 24 and live in Somerset, NJ. I'm in my 2nd year of graduate school at Rutgers in New Brunswick, and I'm looking for a way to simultaneously gain childcare/tutoring experience while also supplementing my income a bit. I have babysat for a wide age range of children in the past, and have always found it to...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Lily H. and I am a 21-year-old senior at Ithaca College with 5 years of experience caring for children ages 6 months - 11 years. I have been both a babysitter and an elderly caregiver and enjoy helping people of all ages. I live an active lifestyle spending lots of time outside and playing club sports during the...
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Fun And Responsible Sitter

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hello! I am a senior at Ithaca College studying writing and history currently living in the area. I am responsible, energetic, a safe driver, and have a passion for helping kids explore and understand the world around them. I also have experience caring for children with special needs, both years of professional and caring for...
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Brooke K.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hi! My name is Brooke and I am a junior at Cornell University studying child development. I have over six years of babysitting experience and have worked in a nursery school for five years. I have experience working with infants, toddlers, and older children. I also have extensive experience with tutoring and education. I am...
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Ashley M.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Ashley. I'm taking a break from my graduate studies this semester and dedicating my time to childcare- something I genuinely love and care deeply about. I have over 7 years of experience working with children, most commonly ages 3-12. I also have 2 yrs working with neurodivergent children. I tailor my care...
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Danielle K.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
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Hi! I'm Danielle, a dependable and nurturing caregiver with experience in both nannying and after-school programs. I've worked at multiple after-schools locally and have nannied for several families, helping with daily routines, meals, homework, outdoor play, and keeping kids engaged in fun, safe activities. I currently work at...
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Sophia G.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been a child caretaker, babysitter, and teacher in a part-time capacity since I was 14 years of age where I began my experience with children, when I was entrusted to bond with and care for an amazing 6-month-year-old baby name S. S and I developed a unique bond that involved the creation of our own squeak language. I...
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Ava G.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Ava, and I'm a student at Cornell University and I am from Highland Park, Illinois. I have extensive experience working with children through my time as an overnight camp counselor, STEM instructor, mentor, and volunteer. I love creating fun, engaging activities while also providing a safe and supportive...
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Olivia W.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hi there! My name is Olivia and I would love to care for your family! I am a college graduate from New York City with 2 years of experience working in public schools. I have worked as a paraprofessional in special-needs classrooms, and as a literacy instructor for grades k-3. In my previous role, I worked with orthopedically...
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Fun Sitter

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi families! My name is Kaci and being the oldest in the family, I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology, minored in American Sign Language and Psychology. I'm currently a graduate student at Ithaca College, working towards a Master's degree in...
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Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential through personalized support is the foundation of my teaching philosophy. As a Certified teacher with three years of experience, I specialize in helping elementary students master English, History, and essential study skills. I assess your child's learning style by incorporating visual...
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Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have many years of experience providing individualized instruction and guidance to children. I am a semi retired social worker (MSW) and former nurse.
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  • 57 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

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 October, 2026 is $23.61 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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