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I love children and therefore love tutoring. I have tutored children in the past from ages 10-12. I tutor in math, science, English, history, and various other subjects. I enjoy making education interesting and fun by assessing the childs interest and capabilities. I also like to use technology to teach because I believe it...
I have 10 years of experience babysitting. My favorite age range is 6 months-5 but I can babysit any age!
I just graduated from Yale divinity school and moved to Philadelphia, where I'll start a long term job on August 28. In the meantime, I'm looking for summer babysitting jobs!
During the school year, I worked as a teacher...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Katherine W.
Elmira, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a child of a big extended family, I understand how important keeping a childhood fun and safe is. I'd love to keep your child(ren) occupied and having fun so you can have some you-time!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, charismatic, and fun.
I like working with kids because they always keep you on your toes and...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a college student at Elmira College. I have two years of experience as a daycare teacher, where I worked with children aging from infancy to 6 years old. Prior to that, I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old for a variety of ages. My availability is every weekday after 3 p.m. and any time on weekends. I...
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Hello! My name is Chelsea and I am a passionate, outgoing, loving, and caring sitter/nanny for children. I am certified as a full time elementary school teacher and is looking for a part time sitter position. I am a definite advocate for early childhood development and education. I have cared for babies from infants to teenagers...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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"Chelsea was wonderful and I would be so happy to have her care for my daughter again in the future !"
Lexi R.
I have experience tutoring four different families between the ages of 4 and 12. My primary focus is in tutoring young children who are in preschool or elementary school. I enjoy tutoring children as I am able to connect with them and help them achieve their academic goals. I would love to get to know your child an help him or...
Hi! I'm a recent graduate of Elmira College's education program and a current graduate student at SUNY Cortland! Before I move on to start my own classroom, I wanted to build my resume and aid families that wish to give their students the best possible educational experience amidst the new age of mixed and online learning! I...
I am an AIS teacher, providing both reading and math intervention for students. I have worked with students in grades K-6. I have been a tutor for the last 9 years. I have completed an Orton-Gillingham training which allows me to use the Orton-Gillingham method to provide students with Dyslexia with reading intervention.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elmira, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elmira, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elmira, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $16.25 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 Elmira, NY?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Elmira, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elmira 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 Elmira that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elmira, 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 Elmira 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 Elmira, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Elmira, 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 Elmira, 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.