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Julia A.

Part Time Highschool Tutor

Mechanicville, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I have tutored Geometry. I am most willing to tutor Algebra I, Geometry or Spanish, however I may be able to do certain subjects upon request. I am open to messages!
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Mechanicville, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. For three years, I've helped students from elementary school to college cultivate a love for learning and build confidence. I adapt my teaching methods to each student's individual style by listening, observing, and encouraging open...
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Mechanicville, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Lily and Id love to help your child! I have over 3 years of teaching experience with a focus on elementary education. However I excel in comprehension, organization, reading, writing, and music. I am one semester away from achieving a bachelor's in psychology. I am a firm believer that learning is vital to...
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Mechanicville, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Katie, I'm an ENL (English as a New Language) teacher currently working at an elementary charter school in Albany. I have several years of experience supporting children of diverse backgrounds, including two years at a Montessori school while completing my master's degree. I'm patient, reliable, and passionate...
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Julia A.'s Photo

Mechanicville, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Julia and I am former librarian, many, and traveler! I'm an Albany area native and have over 10 years of experience working with children and animals! I am calm, empathetic, and I love to do crafts and spend time outside. I love to cook, bake, and try new things. I am conversational in Spanish as well. I am currently...
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Ballston Spa, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Samantha and I'm a dependable, compassionate caregiver with experience in childcare, pet sitting, and tutoring. I'm dedicated to creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for children and pets alike. I have experience working with kids of all ages, offering both nurturing care and educational support...

Kristy D. says "I'm a single mother of 4 and am tight on money. I rely on a day-to-day pay and I don't always make top dollar. Samantha was completely understanding of my...

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Full Time Care Giver

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
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3 words I would use to describe myself as a care giver are energetic, kind and patient! I have been babysitting since I was 14 and I have experience being a live in, full-time nanny. I am experienced and comfortable with taking care of children along a wide range of ages which include newborn to 13 years old. Over the last...

David N. says "Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with homework and...

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Full/Part Time Care Provider

Saratoga Springs, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello. I have been working with children since I was able to babysit at 12 years old! I have always enjoyed caring, laughing, and being a part of kid's lives. I am a mother of 2 myself, and I am a certified substitute teacher of 4 years with a BA in Human Development. I have worked with families and their children of all ages...

Sara H. says "Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old when she left us....

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Ballston Spa, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Aleah. I am red cross certified lifeguard. I enjoy coloring and reading with kids. I was a student athlete and love playing games and staying active with the kids! I have watched kids after school and helped them get off the bus as well as homework. Prepared dinner and brought them to sporting event/activities....

Evan K. says "Enjoys being around children and very caring"

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Experienced Babysitter in the Clifton Park Area

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm currently a special education teacher in Albany, which requires me to be in the building M-F from 7:45am-4:15 p.m. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and Special Education and an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education which includes 100+ hours in the field observing and 500+ hours in the field actively...

Mikalina T. says "Sam babysat me and my brothers and we had so much fun! She made s'mores and played video games. She made bracelets with us and watched movies and...

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Education Major From St. John Fisher College

Clifton Park, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have been babysitting children of many different ages for five years. I am an education major at St. John Fisher College and am completing my degree this year. I am energetic and am willing to complete homework, reading, and activities with children.
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My Name Is Cleo G. I Am 19 Years Old And A Student At SUNY New Paltz.

Waterford, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as fun and creative. I like working with kids because I love hearing all the things they have to say. I started working with kids when I was very young just babysitting my brother. I then started babysitting some neighbors around my house and by my senior year of high school I was working at a...
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Taylored To Your Needs

Clifton Park, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have three degrees; an AAS in Plant Science, a BS in Business Management and Marketing and a MS in Special Education and Elementary Education. I have more than 20 years experience working with students and families with special needs developing strategies for success. Over 10 years was spent in the classroom delivering direct...
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Saratoga Springs, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I've been teaching Spanish for 3 years grades pre-k through 8th grade. I am experienced in preparing middle school students for their Spanish FLACS exam and making sure they achieve their yearly goals in order to succeed in the exam. I graduated the University at Albany in 2023 with a bachelor's degree in English I am...
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Education Major From St. John Fisher College

Clifton Park, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a senior Elementary/Special education major at St. John Fisher College. I have experience substitute teaching as well as babysitting. I am energetic and ready to teach using fun and traditional activities.
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Mary M.'s Photo

Clifton Park, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Mary, and I've been caring for kids for about 9 years. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I truly love spending my days helping little ones learn, laugh, and grow. I enjoy doing crafts, reading stories, getting outside, and coming up with fun sensory activities to keep kids curious and happy. I'm also glad to...
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Tutoring & Lessons

Ballston Spa, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified general and special education teacher with 6+ years of experience. I have my Wilson Level 1 Reading certification as well. Additionally, I have 15+ years of nannying experience from newborns-teens. I enjoy working and interacting with kids!
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Stillwater, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I believe that learning should be an enjoyable journey. With two years of experience, I focus on building confidence and fostering a love for learning, not just memorization. I vary my teaching strategies, such as visual aids, hands-on activities, discussions, and practice problems, to adapt to your student's individual learning...
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Saratoga Springs, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Jade! I'm currently studying Childhood Special Education. I'm passionate about supporting children with diverse needs and creating a safe, fun, and structured environment where they feel comfortable and confident. I have experience working with children from 2 weeks to 14 years old, including those with ASD, anxiety,...
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The Not So Typical Teacher

Clifton Park, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced, bilingual teacher with a varied teaching background both professionally and personally. Not only have I taught preschool, elementary, middle, and special education, but I am a mom of a child on the autism spectrum. This life experience has given me a unique perspective as a teacher and has given me a greater...
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  • The average post rate is $19.40/hr as of May 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Mechanicville, NY

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Samantha S.

I'm a single mother of 4 and am tight on money. I rely on a day-to-day pay and I don't always make top dollar. Samantha was completely...

- Kristy D.

Megan N.

Megan has been watching our 2 kids ages 6 and 10. She is nice, dependable and our kids enjoy having her watch them. She also helps with...

- David N.

Kathleen C.

Katie was with us from March 2011 - June 2012, she took excellent care of our little boy who was 9 months when she started and 2 yrs old...

- Sara H.

Common questions about tutors in Mechanicville, NY

A tutor in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $19.40 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 Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, 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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