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Kyra M.

English Tutor | Helping You Write & Read With Confidence

Penfield, NY

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$21/hr
Hi! I'm Kyra, an English graduate from the class of 2022. I'm passionate about helping students improve their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. Whether you need help with essay writing, grammar, literature, or test prep, I'm here to make learning clear and manageable. I am able to tutor English grammar, essay...
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Making Math & Science Click - Tutoring By A Biochemistry PhD Student

Penfield, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a PhD student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of Rochester, where I also earned my undergraduate degree in Biochemistry. My academic background has given me a strong foundation in subjects such as chemistry, biology, and mathematics, along with hands-on research experience that deepens my...
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Pam W., Reading, Language Arts, English Tutor

Penfield, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have provided instruction in literacy (reading) and language in the summer for a number of years on an individual basis. I have worked with students who are just learning English as a second language and also worked with students who have learning challenges to maintain their skills over the summer months.
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Tutors Compassionately And Patiently. Believes You Are Capable!

Penfield, NY

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hi, it's so nice to meet you! My name is Michelle and I'm a teacher :) I am happy to discuss different times, dates, and rates, if you are interested in working with me. I love tutoring because I get to help others to recognize their own potential. I'm a patient, empathetic, and fun-loving person. In my spare time, I like...
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Teacher Looking For Part Time Tutoring Job

Penfield, NY

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$45/hr
Hi I'm a certified bilingual teacher looking for a part time nannying job. I have 7+ years of teaching experience, 10+ years of babysitting and tutoring experience and even experience as an assistant camp director! I am looking for part time evening work, date nights, weekends and full time summer work. I'm looking forward to...
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English & Special Education Teacher

Penfield, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
After receiving my bachelor's degree from St. John Fisher College in 2021, I am certified to teach English for grades 5-12 as well as Special Education for grades 7-12. I currently teach 9th grade English at East Rochester High School. I am also planning to attend school for my master's degree in the near future.
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Penfield, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Spanish Teacher at High School for 8 years. 10 years prior experience tutoring in Spanish and English ages 3 to 43.
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Ph.D. Biochemist Specializing In Math And The Sciences

Penfield, NY

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$40/hr
8 years experience
I have a Ph. D. in Biochemistry, so my strongest topics are Math, Science, and Reading. My specialty, however, is Biology and related topics. I have tutored students for approximately 8 years in everything from basic elementary school topics up to advanced level college courses. As a tutor, I strive to make the subject matter...
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Caretaker & Tutor

Penfield, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi, my name is Madison and I am a 9th grade English teacher. A large part of my life has revolved around working with children from both my current teaching job as well as my upbringing. My mother has owned a daycare center for over 25 years now. Having worked there since I was 16 years old, I have gained a great deal of...
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Friendly Artist, Pet Lover, And Experienced Babysitter

Penfield, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello all! My name is Hannah and I have been babysitting and pet sitting since I was 14 years old and I am confident and comfortable in practically any situation. Not only can I help with homework but I can have art lessons, and prepare meals from scratch. I love to create all kinds of things and that is something I think is...
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Teacher Looking For Part Time Nannying Job

Penfield, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Hi I'm a certified bilingual teacher looking for a part time nannying job. I have 7+ years of teaching experience, 10+ years of babysitting and tutoring experience and even experience as an assistant camp director! I am looking for part time evening work, date nights, weekends and full time summer work. I'm looking forward to...
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Art, Smart, And Heart

Penfield, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and compassionate I like working with kids because their imagination and creativity inspires me to view the world with a sense of wonder. I started working with kids when I was 14 at the Penfield department of recreation as a swim lesson instructor. I went on to CSM to be an...
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Pittsford, NY

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I have over 15 years of experience in childcare, teaching & tutoring in both public & private settings. I have over six years of direct experience in education as a teaching assistant in both public & private schools. Most recently, I was responsible for the care of two children in their home for over 10 years! I was a...

Tanya C. says "I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and involving...

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Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a former First Grade teacher as well as a former elementary reading and math intervention teacher. In addition, I have six and a half years of nanny experience. Currently I am looking to provide companion care to seniors. I absolutely love working with people of all ages and helping them learn, grow and flourish. I am...

Staci H. says "Jen watched my boys a few years ago. She was great!"

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Fully Flexible Schedule - Looking To Become Part Of The Family!

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
All throughout college, I worked for a before and after school daycare center, ages K-5. One of my internships in college was at a bilingual daycare for toddlers. I had a summer internship in 2011 running a free lunch program to less fortunate kids of all ages (4-18), many of whom did not speak English. Since graduating college,...

Nellie S. says "Marilyn watched my 2 month old little one. She was the first sitter I had left the baby with and I absolutely would again. She did an excellent job!"

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Rochester, NY

4.7(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Specializing in Early Infant + Childhood Development working as a professional SuperNanny with more than 15yrs experience assisting your children with their social, physical & emotional needs for a stable start. Well-versed in Autism, Audhd, + Adhd as well as "challenging" children in general. Available for both one-time and...

Phil D. says "Oh man is she ever awesome. Would have kept her on full time but scheduling didn't mutually work out. She comes prepared with activities, patience,...

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Full Time Baby Sitter

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For the past couple years I've worked with all age groups. I prefer working with toddlers as that's my expertise. Through Americorps I gained multiple experience at different cites within the Rochester city school districts. From preschool to high school. As a member I served as an inspirational leader and tutor. With my time...

Katie D. says "While I've known Alexis for at least a year, I have found that she's great to work with. She's very good with children and a great cook. In addition,...

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Certified Special Education Teacher. 13 Years Experience

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
I have 13 years of experience in the field is education. I hold 4 professional certifications. I have taught for Greece central schools. I have also taught in Brooklyn, Ny. I can help with Special Education. My rate is $30 and hour and I provide all lesson materials. My materials are extensive, hands on, and innovative. This...

Shana P. says "Fiona is an excellent teacher who cares deeply for the students she services. I worked with her at one of her schools and saw first hand the way she was...

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About Me!

Macedon, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Nicole, a 32-year-old certified K-12 school counselor with 8 years of experience working with children and families. I currently work as a high school counselor. I previously served as a dedicated nanny for a wonderful family with two girls for over three years, which deepened my passion for childcare beyond the school...
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  • The average post rate is $26.38/hr as of April 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Penfield, NY

Tutors in Penfield, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Deborah V.

I have a son with special needs and Deborah is wonderful with him! She spends her time reading to him, creating imaginary play, dancing and...

- Tanya C.

Jennifer W.

Jen watched my boys a few years ago. She was great!

- Staci H.

Marilyn G.

Marilyn watched my 2 month old little one. She was the first sitter I had left the baby with and I absolutely would again. She did an...

- Nellie S.

Common questions about tutors in Penfield, NY

A tutor in Penfield, 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 Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $26.38 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 Penfield, 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 Penfield, 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 Penfield, 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 Penfield, 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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