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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Susanne helped to care for our 9 month old son while I was sick. She did a great job sticking to his schedule, getting him down for naps and keeping him engaged. She is very energetic and he seemed to love all of her "squeaky baby voices"."
Jill H.
Linda R.
Alden, NY
$16-17/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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is very reliable and hardworking. She works now taking care of seniors with extended medical needs. She is wonderful with all her patients. Also great with the animals she takes care of. Thank you."
Julie Z.
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
Colby F.
Orchard Park, NY
$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Please Reach Out If You Need A Nanny Who Can Do It All And Is Skilled In Many Areas
Hi and welcome to my profile!
As a 2020 college graduate, Covid halted my career plans and I know including parents that work full time and have their child(ren) doing school remotely. Let me help you ease this pain. I have an abundant amount of experience with children. Over the past three Summers, I have nannied three...
Colby can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, 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...
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Hi, I have been working with elderly within the last 20 years and I have watched children. I babysat after school . I enjoy working with children. I would love to get back into working with children. I wasn't I able to, for the last couple of years, due to caring for my dad. I do work part-time but have afternoons available. I...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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....
Katerina S.
Depew, NY
$15-20/hr
While I have not tutored students in the past per-say, I have 4 years of experience working 1:1 with students in the classroom to assist in their learning.
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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 March 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 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.