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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...
I have 8 years of experience teaching middle and high school. I have worked with students in all subject areas as a support specialist. I have helped students study for Regents exams and have tutored and proctored the SAT.
Hanna B.
Depew, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm looking for part time work while I finish my last semester of my Master's program at SU. I am student teaching during the day but am available after 4 p.m. as well as on the weekends to provide childcare, date night care and assistance with schooling! I have experience teaching children grades 1-6 as well as high...
Melissa S.
Alden, NY
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Melissa! I'm 21 years old and currently going to school for business! My past experience includes daycare for a little over 4 years, 2 of those being a lead teacher in a preschool classroom. And I've been babysitting children of all ages for many years. I am First Aid/CPR & MAT certified with several other...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
I graduated in May 2022 with my Master's in English Adolescence Education. I also have 3+ years tutoring experience and 2. 5+ years experience working in the children's department of a public library. As a tutor, I worked for my university as a peer tutor in English/Writing. I helped students identify their academic weakness,...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Victoria and I recently moved to Norwalk! Originally from Buffalo, I graduated from NYU with a master of public health degree and am currently working as a medical scribe. I've been around kids my whole life, and have babysat for countless families over the years. Most recently, I was a nanny for a 2-year-old...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jeila R.
Buffalo, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jeila. I'd describe my personality as empathetic , patient, and reliable.
-I have experience with infants through school age kids being a teacher aid at Buffalo State University, and have my bachelors degree in fine arts!
- My previous work experience is with multiple daycare centers, taking care of babies...
Keara C.
Buffalo, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am graduating high school this year and love to work with kids! Due to still being in school, on weekdays i'm unfortunately only available after 4, but in May my availability will open up! I am red cross child care first aid certified. I love to read especially with kids and also adore any pets!! I have been babysitting since...
Keara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have had my Childhood Teaching Certificate for two years. I have experience teaching in grade levels K-Grade 6 in various school districts including Alden Central School District, Orchard Park Central School District, and Iroquois Central School District. I have been tutoring students in ELA instruction for two years. I have a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I have been babysitting, first with my two younger siblings and later for other church members in my community. I also have worked for a day care for 3 years, taking care of newborns to 4-5-year-olds. Additionally, I am a certified elementary teacher with a Masters in Childhood Education. I am...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of other individuals for most of my work life. I started out as a teachers aide taking care of children 5-10 years old for a year. Now, I take care of adults with disabilities. My current job is being a supervisor for my current group home so I have an idea of how a home is run. I learned how to cook,...
Argenis can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him! "
Delia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brooklynn. I am a 5-star-rated Caregiver/Nanny. I'm confident that I can make a positive impact apart of your family. I've encountered a variety of individual family situations which have qualified me flexible and quick-thinking. I've managed care, daily schedules, appointments, extracurricular activities, etc....
Brooklynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brooklynn nannied for our four young children for a short time. Unfortunately, our situation changed and we no longer required a nanny. She is fantastic at communication and is very flexible. We will definitely use her again for our family!"
Tiffany M.
4.8
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I've taught reading, math, and art the last 10 years. I work with kids ages 2-6 but also experience with infants and middle schoolers. I am filled up Monday-Friday 10-4 p.m. I'm available evening or weekends or holidays when schools are closed. Start at 26/hr. I also provide behavior help.
I am available FEBRUARY break!
My...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Whitney M. in November 2013. Like others on this site,Whitney has a graduate degree in Education and a lot of babysitting experience, but was looking for part-time work with children which she could do along with school. As a result, she was hugely...
Pete V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, enthusiastic and creative.
I like working with kids because they are like little sponges, always ready and learn and grow. They ask the most interesting questions, and are excited to experience the world because everything is new to them.
I started working with kids when I was in...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Former daycare infant lead teacher, nanny, and live-in au pair turned birth and postpartum doula! A doula is a professional support person for parents going through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.
*** I'm currently available for birth support, overnight doula support, as well as date night babysitting (one slot) ***
My...
Jamie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie is a wonderful nanny! She has been with us for over 6 months and we would highly recommend her. She is engaging, loving and attentive to our high-energy one year old. Jamie has been with our family through various milestones and transitions. She showed...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(2)
I am a full time teacher, with flexible availability. 1 on 1 tutoring avail. My focus is early phonics and literacy, math (early foundations - high school), and behavior training involving family and child.
I focus on modeling positive behavior and academic strategies in order to help guide children to gain skills and feel...
5.0
"Whitney has tutored my daughter since the start of Covid. She is great with my daughter and very professional. They have developed a wonderful relationship and my daughter has improved greatly in all areas, especially reading. With Whitney's help, my daughter went...
Lisa N.
5.0
(11)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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."
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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elma, NY
Argenis G.
5.0
Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him!
- Delia D.
Brooklynn A.
5.0
Brooklynn nannied for our four young children for a short time. Unfortunately, our situation changed and we no longer required a nanny. She is fantastic at communication and is very flexible. We will definitely use her again for our family!
- Tiffany M.
Whitney M.
4.0
Whitney is very creative and loves kids
She comes up with different ways to keep kids busy and entertained
- Shama G.
Jamie Y.
5.0
Jamie is a wonderful nanny! She has been with us for over 6 months and we would highly recommend her. She is engaging, loving and attentive to our high-energy one year old. Jamie has been with our family through various milestones and transitions. She showed encouragement and confidence with Baby...
- Stephanie S.
Whitney M.
5.0
Whitney has tutored my daughter since the start of Covid. She is great with my daughter and very professional. They have developed a wonderful relationship and my daughter has improved greatly in all areas, especially reading. With Whitney's help, my daughter went from being behind to getting...
- Lisa N.
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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.