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Previously worked at a local nonprofit organization teaching students in elementary and middle school English and assisting them with their homework in classes like math, science, history and Spanish.
Hello! My name is Alexa and I am 24 years old. I've been working with kids since early in college. I graduated from SUNY Oswego in May of 2020. I graduated with a double major in Adolescence Education and English. I have experience being a nanny for two different families in 2020 and 2021. From 2021 to 2022, I was a 6th grade...
I currently have a bachelor's degree in childhood education with a concentration in mathematics, as well as a grade 7-9 math extension. I currently am working at a school as a 7th grade math teacher.
Abby M.
East Amherst, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
My experience in childcare has taught me the importance of patience, communication, and flexibility. I understand that every child is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their individual needs. Whether it's playing games, reading stories, or helping with homework, I'm always looking for ways to engage and support the...
Abby can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa and I am 27! I am a 7th grade ELA teacher. I have experience working with kids from ages 1 to 15 years old. I graduated from SUNY Oswego in May of 2020. I graduated with a double major in Adolescence Education & English. I was a nanny in 2020 and 2021. From 2021 to 2023, I was a 6th grade ELA teacher at Success...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 32 years of teaching experience and 26 years of being a Mom experience. I can help with schoolwork (I tutor Science, math, reading, and writing). I am fun and energetic but know how to set boundaries. I love being outdoors (I bike and hike). I love crafts and games and adventures. I am professional and mature, and I love...
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My child care philosophy is to provide a nurturing and loving atmosphere with as many learning opportunities as possible. I love to watch children experience new things and learn and grow in the process.
I have worked with children for over 20 years. My education includes a BSW from Buffalo State College. I worked with teen...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy has been great with our almost 2 year old twins. She spends quality time with the kids. She reads to them, does arts and crafts and spends lots of time outdoors. Our twins love her too."
Care member
5.0
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Happy Summer! I am a retired elementary school teacher with vast experience in working with special education students of all abilities. If you are interested in keeping some academics going this summer, I would love to help your child and you to maintain learning over the warm months. My schedule is flexible and ready for some...
Hey! I'm a preschool teacher, and I adore messy play and being outside. I've taught for over 10 years, working with kids from two months to 12 years old. I live in Cheektowaga with my husky and cat, and when I'm not working, you'll find me reading or exploring nature. I love the outdoors! Hope to hear from you soon!
Alicia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! I'm Mia and I've been working in childcare for about 9 years. I'm currently going to school for a degree in Early Childhood Education! Previously, I worked as a nanny and as an assistant teacher at a daycare. My schedule has changed so I'm looking for more part-time work. I have lots of experience with children of all ages....
Erin W.
Buffalo, NY
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a certified teacher with a Master's degree in Literacy. I have 8+ years of CPR/AED and life guarding certification, with the ability to teach swim lessons. I can tutor in K-6 subjects as well as any household duties. I love children and have worked with them for a decade in various roles. I am currently a fifth grade...
Erin can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Genna G.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, outgoing.
I like working with kids because every day brings something new or interesting.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my creativity and love for people in my every day life.
I started working with kids when I was 13, volunteering at a Christian summer program...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Savannah , a responsible and caring babysitter/nanny with a strong background in working with kids of all ages. As a student at the University at Buffalo, I'm organized, dependable, and ready to balance responsibilities. I love engaging children through creative activities, homework help, and fostering a safe environment...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
I have tutored all subjects to all grade levels, varying from Pre-K through high school. I taught elementary education for 6 years, Special Education at a residential treatment facility for 4 years, and Special Education at a middle school for 3. I absolutely love tutoring because I get to work one on one with students and we...
Danielle K.
Depew, NY
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
For two years I was the Reading Coordinator at a Boys and Girls Club in Denver with students K-12 (but predominately focused on K-8). Our after school program focused on reading comprehension, and I assisted kids one-on-one with reading and writing homework as well as created my own language-based learning programming--...
Hello, I'm Mary! I am a NYS certified English teacher for grades 5-12, and I currently teach ELA for grades 6, 7 and 8. I am passionate about building student achievement in reading and writing. Let's make learning enjoyable and achieve academic success together!
From September to November of this current school year I was a long term substitute at Orchard Park High School. During this time I have co-taught English 9 and the Senior Elective Fright Fiction.
In May 2020 to June 2020 I was a long term subbing position at Orchard Park High School. I met with students virtually and created...
For the last five years, I have worked as a tutor. I have worked with ages 10-21. This includes math, English, writing and Spanish. I am currently employed as a teaching assistant in an Early Childhood Center. In 2018, I earned the NYS Seal of Biliteracy demonstrating proficiency and fluency in reading and writing in both...
Amira B.
Buffalo, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Amira! I'm 20 years old and am currently in nursing school. I have always loved children and have been helping take care of cousins and family friends since 10 years old. I'm comfortable taking care of any age! I'm open to doing many activities with kids whether it's playing board games, doing puzzles, playing outdoors,...
Skills:
CPR
Hello! Thank you so much for taking the time to view my profile! I am currently a 1st grade teacher here in WNY. I graduated with my bachelors degree in May of 2022 and my masters degree in August of 2023! I have a strong passion for learning and love to do so through play! I am a big animal lover and enjoy spending time...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in East Amherst, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in East Amherst, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in East Amherst, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in East Amherst, NY?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in East Amherst, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from East Amherst and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in East Amherst that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in East Amherst, NY?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in East Amherst have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in East Amherst, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in East Amherst, NY, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in East Amherst, NY can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.