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I'm a special Education teacher with 8 years of experience working with children, looking forward to speaking to you!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alexandra but people call me Ally. I've been in the Early Education realm for 11 years now and I've been a Behavioral Technician for now 6 years. A Behavioral Technician uses ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) to help individuals with cognitive disabilities learning/gain everyday living skills in the most natural...
5.0
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Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi! After working in a daycare for 6 years and at an afterschool program teaching "young entrepreneurs" I have opened my eyes to a whole new world! From assisting with meals and homework to working with children of different backgrounds, I have grown to love working with children. Currently I'm looking to find work that fits...
Nailah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nailah seemed great with my kids, they took to her quickly and she was comfortable quickly learning their routines. I would book again! "
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated in 2016 with my undergraduate degree and certification in childhood education. From there I spent time teaching all subject areas in grades K-6. For the past two years, I have been working as a 5th grade teacher while simultaneously completing my Master's Degree in Literacy Education. I have a passion for teaching...
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bianca and I senior at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Babysitting appeals to me because I love working with children of all ages, I tend to get along with them better than people my own age haha. I was a camp counselor at USDAN Summer Camp for the Arts in Wheatley Heights when I was 16 and have been working with...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Bianca was great from start to finish. She responded quickly and professionally to all messages and showed up just early enough to the job. Best of all, my 9-year-old son had a great time with her. She put in a long day engaging with him and organizing activities....
Julie J.
I have been babysitting children of many different ages for five years. I am an education major at St. John Fisher College and am completing my degree this year. I am energetic and am willing to complete homework, reading, and activities with children.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Christine C.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! As someone with daily experience keeping large groups of children engaged and happy, I hope I can help meet your family's babysitting needs!
I'm a full-time teacher's assistant for a class of 12 toddlers and currently babysit one 3 yr old on a regular/as-needed basis. Helping children have fun while they learn and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years experience in teaching Sunday School to children. I love to keep kids busy and occupied with crafts or reading, and am willing to help with homework and do some light housekeeping. Am willing to help out more also, just contact me!
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a retired classroom teacher of English, Reading and Science and have tutored students from Kindergarten to 12th grade.
I have a few spots available evenings and weekends for tutoring and can meet at your home, at a nearby library or virtually.
I can help with skill building, test prep homework and helping to get...
Skills:
CPR
Nicole D.
Troy, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Nicole, I love working with kids, I have worked with kids for over 15 years, I've worked at Samaritan daycare center for 9 years, I've worked for 5 years, I've ran my own daycare for 5 years, I've also worked at 2 other daycare centers as well, I love what I do. Loving, caring, Hard working and reliable,....
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and reliable.
I like working with kids because you learn a lot from them and it amazing to watch them grow.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. But I am also an older sister so I've been watching my siblings since they were born.
In my spare time, I like to read,...
Shalona M.
Watervliet, NY
$14-19/hr
Hello! After caring for my two younger siblings, I have found caring for kids to be a second nature. My first job ever was an amusement park for younger kids and I enjoyed the interactions and joy on their faces. I went on to work with kids at an after school program through the YMCA. I worked closely with a class of 5th...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the Mother of two wonderful grown daughters. I have worked with several families over the years as a Caregiver and have worked with families of special needs children. I have experience working in a special needs preschool environment and early intervention as an assistant. I enjoy reading with children and can provide...
Carol can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Racquel B.
Albany, NY
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, energetic and loving
In my spare time, I like to read romance and fiction novels
My skills include patience, understanding and communication.
-non smoker
-own transportation
-professional house cleaner
-homework help
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others strengthen their areas of need in fun ways.
I have experience tutoring in English, Latin, and Philosophy. I. graduated from Fordham in 2020, where I peer tutored as well as tutored children. Currently, I am pursuing a Ph. D. at SUNY Albany. I am able to help students master English grammar and become better writers. I particularly enjoy helping students edit important...
Onni H.
Albany, NY
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, nurturing, and fun! I like working with kids because they're awesome! I'm currently in school studying to be done a teacher because I want to be able to not only make a difference in the kid's lives but the parents as well. I want to a person that the parents can trust and depend on and I...
I have taught and cared for children ranging from 4 years old to 13-year-olds. I often babysit for close family members and I have served as an instructor for a community center in DC for three years. As an instructor, I interacted with the children while ensuring their safety and comfort while also teaching them mathematics,...
Meheret can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
No matter how many tantrums, applesauce and spaghetti messes, and knots I got in my hair from the little ones at the daycare, the tackles from hugs at the end of the day made me realize that this isn't just a job, this is a passion and caring for children is what I love to do. Teaching through play, reading books, singing and...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have provided tutoring service as an accompaniment to multiple after-school babysitting jobs, mostly at a 6th-7th grade level. I have also done homework help for most of the kids I have cared for, ranging from kindergarten up to 7th grade, and have been a hired middle school math tutor without a babysitting component as well.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Latham, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Latham, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Latham, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $27.50 per hour as of December 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 Latham, NY?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Latham, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Latham 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 Latham that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Latham, 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 Latham 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 Latham, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Latham, 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 Latham, 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.