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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.
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...
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:
First Aid
CPR
Graceanne B.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/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.
Hi!! I am currently an elementary reading teacher looking to help out some families this school year with reading help! I am also certified in grades Birth-6th, so I can help out in other areas too!
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, and caring.
It has always been my dream job to be a teacher and now I am! It's...
I am able to assist with elementary school, middle school, and high school math. I can also assist with SAT prep, I received a 1200 on my SAT in 2019. I am also able to assist with writing and grammar. I can also assist with American Sign Language, I am fluent.
Since I was a young girl I have loved to care for children. I started out with baby dolls, and then when I was 9 years old I found out my mother was expecting. Soon I had a little baby brother who I adore, and I took care of him right by my mom's side. This was what really started my love for children.
I have been babysitting...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 3 children, all over 21. I have a Masters Degree in Literacy. Reading teacher for 19 years. Was a professional Nanny in NYC and The Hamptons during college years.
Libby can also help with: Meal prep
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hello, my name is Andrew . I am 26 years old and would like nothing more than the opportunity to help your child excel in the classroom. I believe I could be a large asset to your family and would love to sit down for a proper introduction to make sure that I am the type of tutor that suits your needs.
Over the past 2 years I...
I have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education birth - 6th grade, I am pursuing my masters degree in Special Education grades 1-6, I am currently a reading consultant teacher grades 1-5
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alexa and I am 27! I am a 7th grade ELA teacher. I have experience working with kids from ages 1 to 15 years old. I graduated from SUNY Oswego in May of 2020. I graduated with a double major in Adolescence Education & English. I was a nanny in 2020 and 2021. From 2021 to 2023, I was a 6th grade ELA teacher at Success...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am a Math intervention teacher for the City of Buffalo, as well have taught all grades, K, 2, 3, 4, 5.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name Jenna and I am 25 years old. I am originally from Albany, NY and I came to Buffalo to attend undergrad and graduate school at the University at Buffalo. During my time as an undergrad and graduate student, I worked as a part-time babysitter. I have also worked as a lifeguard and swim instructor for 7 years. Since...
Jenna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
As a creative writing enthusiast and poet, I have always prospered in English. I recently ended my winter quarter at Ohio University with a 103% in my English class, which were mainly based on essays we had to write. I would love to help anyone out with writing who isn't necessarily comfortable or confident with their writing...
I have tutored all subjects to all grade levels, varying from Pre-K through high school. I taught elementary education for 6 years, Special Education at a residential treatment facility for 4 years, and Special Education at a middle school for 3. I absolutely love tutoring because I get to work one on one with students and we...
I currently have a bachelor's degree in childhood education with a concentration in mathematics, as well as a grade 7-9 math extension. I currently am working at a school as a 7th grade math teacher.
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
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am an ENL (English as a New Language) teacher who spends all day supporting the reading instruction of English language learners and native English speakers in small group settings. I have been trained in Orton Gillingham and am confident in supporting reading instruction.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Lockport, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Lockport, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Lockport, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Lockport, NY?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Lockport, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Lockport 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 Lockport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Lockport, 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 Lockport 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 Lockport, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Lockport, 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 Lockport, 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.