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Jessica P.
Grand Island, NY
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently looking for a nanny job or babysitting job either full time or part time! I was a nanny for a family with 4 children and I was with them for 4 years! All four of the children started school this year! My freshman year in high school I took a child development class, I have worked in 2 daycares, took early...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as dependable, well rounded, and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love teaching and learning, it affords me the opportunity to learn valuable skills in my future in education.
I'm looking for a job where I can build a reciprocal relationship with a family. During school, I'm...
4.8
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Ive 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. ish, so I am available currently for 1 or 2 hour sessions in the evening or weekends or holidays when schools are closed. Start at 26/hr. I also provide...
Whitney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for over 27 years, I also worked with autistic children. I had my own licensed daycare for 17 years and taught preschool. Some activities I enjoy doing with children are reading, arts and crafts, cooking, singing, and spending time outdoors. I also have experience cleaning. I have 8 years experience as a...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is an asset and loves what she does "
Felicia D.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, 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
(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
(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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jamie was our summer Nanny for our 3 children for 3 years from 2013, as well as for many date nights and shorter school vacation breaks, and she has been super! Our family adores Jamie and I would highly recommend her as a babysitter/nanny. We have known Jamie...
Zendi F.
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy is a caring, thoughtful and creative caregiver. Always finding different ways to engage with my sister in her Alzheimer’s journey."
Care member
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:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher certified to teach kids of all ages and subjects. I have been teaching for 23 years. I am a mom of two. I own a private tutoring company; TopNotch Tutoring, and my specialty is math and reading however, I can handle science and social studies. Former Director of Education at Sylvan Leaning.
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Genna G.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Victoria C.
Buffalo, NY
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Victoria and I am a certified teacher! While I spent the last three years in the classroom, I am taking a break from teaching while I earn my Masters degree. Though my education experience is rooted in grades 6-12, I've been babysitting little ones since I was a teenager and was a camp counselor for...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
I have been an educator for over 30 years. I am a high school and College Professor. I have tutored children with reading and simple Math. I have a strong Grammar background. I have degrees in Theology but I have assisted new immigrants and refugees with their English.
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...
Kate G.
Buffalo, NY
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I currently teach preschool and have for the last 5 years.
I love doing arts and crafts, reading, and going to the park with kids!
In the past I have worked as a babysitter and nanny.
I am certified in first aid and CPR for infants, children and adults.
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I currently work as a teacher assistant in a first grade class. I work with the children on their writing, reading, math, vocabulary and sentence structure skills.
I'm also TESOL certified, (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). This is a perfect tool for teaching or tutoring children as I had to design lesson plans...
speaks 4 languages / cooks, great with kids, fun, help kids with homework, likes to go out for walks.
Plamedie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Graceanne B.
Buffalo, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a City Honors student who is knowledgable in a range of subjects. I am very patient and can provide an array of teaching techniques to fit each individual's needs.
I'm a mom to an energetic one-year-old and a former teacher of 10 years with experience in elementary education + instructional leadership. My little one and I love taking walks, visiting the zoo, and reading books together.
I'm open to watching another toddler, 1-3 years old, up to a few days a week. If interested, let's get...
Breanna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Grand Island, NY
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.
Linda L.
5.0
Linda is wonderful with our 11 year old son who has autism. So patient, kind and dependable. She has so much empathy for our family. We are so fortunate to have her working with our family. We just love her!
- Kimberly D.
Argenis G.
5.0
Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him!
- Delia D.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Grand Island, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Grand Island, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Grand Island, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of January 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 Grand Island, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Grand Island, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Grand Island 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 Grand Island that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Grand Island, 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 Grand Island 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 Grand Island, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Grand Island, 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 Grand Island, 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.