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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...
I am a teacher and available for summer childcare. I am preferably looking for something part time with flexibility to bring my 5-year-old son on occasion. I enjoy keeping kids busy and spending time outdoors!
I'd describe my personality as patient, nurturing, and kind.
I like working with kids because of the fun, positive...
Bradi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
My experience as a classroom teacher in Pre-K, 3, 4, 5 & 6 and as a Reading /ELA instructor has been a very satisfying experience. Students and families have been very pleased with my enthusiasm and devotion to creating a safe environment and identifying learning styles for each student. Patience and perseverance are qualities I...
Madeline V.
Buffalo, NY
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am available to tutor students in grades 1-6 in math and ELA. I am a certified teacher with experience in grade 5, grade 6, and grade 2 (currently teaching). Looking forward to working with you!
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
I love school and I have excellent grades in all of my classes. I tutor my older brother, who has Asperger's, in Math, constantly. I tutor my neighbor who is currently in 11th. grade in the subjects of math, English, and some science. I have only done volunteer tutoring, but since I am a little more experienced now, I am looking...
I have a M. S. Degree in Early Childhood/Special Education (B-2) as well as Childhood Special Education (1-6). I am NYS Certified in these areas. I am currently working as a special education teacher for a local school district. I have two children of my own. I have over 15 years of experience in the education field.
4.8
(6)
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.0
"Whitney is very creative and loves kids
She comes up with different ways to keep kids busy and entertained
"
Shama G.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Linda R.
Alden, NY
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I live in Marilla and I am a married woman who loves children. My husband and I have a young adult daughter. I volunteer at my Church youth group. I am a non-smoker with reliable transportation and a clean driving record.
When I babysit, I don't sit them in front of the TV! We play games, color, put puzzles together, read...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Linda was great. An absolute lifesaver. My kids liked her, and she said they were "great kids". I was like, "who's kids did you just watch?" Joking.. Kinda. She answered around 9:00PM to watch my children at 7:30AM the next morning."
Andy L.
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 is awesome and the kids absolutely love her. She is extremely patient and wants to see the kids succeed. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for tutoring services."
Daniel W.
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, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
(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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love working with younger children! I'm not big on screen time, but I know how kids are. I'm more so about the hand on approach. Being active, learning activities, board games, arts and crafts, baking, outside activities!
I'm also available for homework help, studying for upcoming tests, school projects, research papers,...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have had Alyssa help me watch my disabled son as well as my dogs on multiple occasions and she comes highly recommended. Would rehire again. Thanks so much! :) "
Care member
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, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
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)
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...
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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a sixth year teacher in Buffalo. I have enjoyed years of babysitting and nannying for friends in my community and church. As the oldest sister of 6 and a teacher, I have lots of experience with children of all ages! I love reading and spending time outside and believe both are important for children's development.
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Genna G.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/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
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Orchard Park, 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 R.
5.0
Linda was great. An absolute lifesaver. My kids liked her, and she said they were "great kids". I was like, "who's kids did you just watch?" Joking.. Kinda. She answered around 9:00PM to watch my children at 7:30AM the next morning.
- Andy L.
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.
Argenis G.
5.0
Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him!
- Delia D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Orchard Park, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Orchard Park, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Orchard Park, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $24.43 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 Orchard Park, NY?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Orchard Park, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Orchard Park 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 Orchard Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Orchard Park, 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 Orchard Park 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 Orchard Park, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Orchard Park, 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 Orchard Park, 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.