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I am a teacher and available for summer childcare. I am preferably looking for something part time with flexibility to bring my 5-year-old son on occasion. I enjoy keeping kids busy and spending time outdoors!
I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing, and kind.
I like working with kids because of the fun, positive...
Bradi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Susanne W.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Susanne. I have 2 grown sons 32/30 both are married. My oldest son is Deaf therefore, I know sign language. I have been working in the medical fields since 1983. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, I was a Certified Nursing & Dental Assistant. I have worked in Nursing homes, hospitals, offices & love caring for...
Susanne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I needed an adult night away from our three children and always struggle with finding someone willing and able to care for all three of our children, but Susanne was not deterred! She came prepared with all kinds of activities for them, snacks and...
David A.
Linda R.
Alden, NY
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I live in Marilla and I am a married woman who loves children. My husband and I have a young adult daughter. I volunteer at my Church youth group. I am a non-smoker with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
When I babysit, I don't sit them in front of the TV! We play games, color, put puzzles together, read...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda is wonderful! She watched my daughter for over a year when she was a toddler and took great care of her. She was also a great help with minor housekeeping, kids laundry etc. Totally dependable. Excellent communication. Strongly recommend for anyone looking...
Nitu K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with younger children! I'm not big on screen time, but I know how kids are. I'm more so about the hand on approach. Being active, learning activities, board games, arts and crafts, baking, outside activities!
I'm also available for homework help, studying for upcoming tests, school projects, research papers,...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I have had Alyssa help me watch my disabled son as well as my dogs on multiple occasions and she comes highly recommended. Would rehire again. Thanks so much! :) "
Care member
Hi my name is Brittany! I graduated with my Bachelor's in English and Communication in 2016. Afterwards, I attended the University at Buffalo and graduated with my Master of Social Work in 2019.
I have tutored in multiple subjects for children and teenagers including those with special needs. I also have babysitting...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Jessica. I'm a college graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. I'm a Teacher's Aide in the West Seneca School District and am currently looking for evening babysitting positions. I previously worked for 2 different daycares, caring for children from ages 6 weeks to 4 years old. I love...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Courtney M.
Orchard Park, NY
$27/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 24 years old. I love doing things that children love doing. Reading, playing outside, arts and crafts, museums, etc. I'm very friendly, active, and outgoing. I'm passionate about the development of children. I have no kids of my own but would love to be a mom one day so being a nanny also teaches me a lot of new things....
Courtney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Barbara, and I love working with and being around kids. For about 5 years I was a Sunday school teacher at my former church. I also sit for a close family friend on occasion. I have a passion for helping kids learn things like, art, reading and writing. I also have a lot of experience working with babies. I was a...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! I'm a passionate, charismatic educator with 30+ years of experience working with students from Kindergarten through adulthood in Reading, Language Arts, and Grammar, in addition to SAT and ACT test prep. It's very rewarding to me to see the joy and excitement on a student's face when they "get it." My goal is to increase...
My name is Melissa and I have been teaching Spanish for 20 years to a wide range of students from children to adults at the college level. I am also certified to teach ESL.
I recently relocated permanently to Chicago from Barcelona, Spain. While in Spain, I taught ESL to native Spaniards. I have extensive experience creating...
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am 24 years old and received my Bachelors in Childhood Education/Special Education degree from Daemen College! I have 7 siblings ranging in ages from 23 to 6 so I have spent a lot of time taking care of them while I was growing up. I also have experience working in a daycare setting ranging from infants...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, detail oriented, and positive!
I started working with kids when I was 17. I regularly babysat one child from the age six months to two and a half years, as well as being responsible for the care of two dogs.
I have two years of experience teaching Spanish to both preschool students and...
Christianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Alessandra, I am 25 years a old, Buffalo born and raised! I graduated from JFK Highschool and attended Oregon State University. I am currently in the process of receiving my CDA (Child Development Associate). I also have 3 years lead teaching experience for ages 2-3yrs, as well as school age experience.
While I...
Madeline V.
Buffalo, NY
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am available to tutor students in grades 1-6 in math and ELA. I am a certified teacher with experience in grade 5, grade 6, and grade 2 (currently teaching). Looking forward to working with you!
1.0
(1)
Hi my name is Ashley. I am super interested in your babysitting job listed. I am a first grade teacher. I have my bachelors degree in childhood education and special education, and recently received my masters degree in literacy and reading. I also worked in a daycare setting for about 4 years. 2 years were in the infant room,...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Nicole B.
East Aurora, NY
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educator Who Understands Child Needs And Strategies To Strengthen Skills And Self Efficacy
I have been an educator for more than 10 years, specializing in designing individualized plans for support that will address the unique needs of each child by prioritizing well-being, literacy, and language development. This pandemic has taken a toll on our children and I am ready to help.
Kelsey A.
Buffalo, NY
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an experienced babysitter/daycare worker that enjoys caring for children. I began babysitting for families in my hometown when I was 16, and at 18 I worked for a before and after school daycare center for two years. I have experience caring for all ages of children, and can supervise large groups. I've been a certified...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth V.
Orchard Park, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I graduated this past May from Niagara University and received my degree in 1-6 and Special Education. I have classroom experience in all elementary grade levels and a special education class, in first and second grade. I also worked in the YMCA after school program. Children in the program ranged from pre-K through fifth grade....
I am a recently retired teacher and proud mother of two successful adult children and three adorable grandchildren. I have 33 years of teaching experience in Pre-K - 2nd grade in Orchard Park, NY. I have a passion for teaching young children new skills and helping them achieve their goals. Allow me to help your little one...
Hi! My name is Jessica. I'm 27 years old and have been employed with the West Seneca Central School District for 4 years. I received my Bachelor's Degree in Education in May 2018 from Medaille University. Prior to being hired in West Seneca, I worked in multiple daycares for approximately 2 years. I have about 6 years of total...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elma, NY
Susanne W.
5.0
My husband and I needed an adult night away from our three children and always struggle with finding someone willing and able to care for all three of our children, but Susanne was not deterred! She came prepared with all kinds of activities for them, snacks and information that they are constantly...
- David A.
Linda R.
5.0
Linda was great. An absolute lifesaver. My kids liked her, and she said they were "great kids". I was like, "who's kids did you just watch?" Joking.. Kinda. She answered around 9:00PM to watch my children at 7:30AM the next morning.
- Andy L.
Alyssa R.
5.0
I have had Alyssa help me watch my disabled son as well as my dogs on multiple occasions and she comes highly recommended. Would rehire again. Thanks so much! :)
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elma, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elma, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elma, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Elma, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Elma, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elma 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 Elma that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elma, 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 Elma 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 Elma, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Elma, 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 Elma, 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.