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Timothy A.
Rensselaer, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have tutored privately for over 10 years, and also work in public education (elementary level) as a reading specialist.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher of young children ranging from ages 1-7 for about 6 years. I have my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a minor in English. I hold a NYS teaching certificate. I believe in creating an environment for children that is playful, creative, and safe. I have skill sets in teaching reading, math,...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey is fantastic! She's been great and we will definitely have her back next summer when she's home from the school (if she's available). The kids love her! She's so sweet and wonderful. She's very polite, reliable and friendly. We will miss her when she goes...
Kendra S.
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
Nicole H.
Watervliet, NY
$21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nicole, I have 5 years of experience with childcare in a babysitting setting however I also have a much younger sibling who I assisted in caring for for many years. I'm able to assist with cooking, light housework, homework, and laundry among other tasks. I love hiking, reading and art and I heavily prioritize patience...
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Certified special education teacher with a MS in Reading, and mother of 3 exceptionally wonderful kids.
Susie can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Autumn L.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Everyone! My Name Is Autumn Reneé Please Read My Bio To Learn More About Me And My Assets
Hi Families! My name is Autumn Reneé and I am a Human Development (Early Childhood Development) Major at Howard University where I also currently volunteer at the Early Learning Program on Campus.
I have such a love for working with children! I began at 13 years old being a summer camp counselor and have been doing it ever...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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, babysitter for one 5 yr old on a regular/as needed basis, and have part-time nannying experience. Helping children...
Laurin T.
Troy, NY
$40-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Nationally Certified School Psychologist Offering Tutoring And Executive Functioning Coaching
I am a Nationally Certified School Psychologist with experience implementing interventions in schools for students. I am looking to use my experience to help students outside of the school setting. Areas of focus may include phonemic awareness, reading/math fact fluency, reading comprehension, and organizing/planning written...
Certified Teacher 10+
Special Education K-12
MS in Reading
I am a compassionate, caring person with experience teaching/tutoring students in public and private schools in language arts, reading, math, science, social studies and study skills. I'm available after school and evenings.
Onni H.
Albany, NY
$16-50/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...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bianca and I just graduated from RPI. 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 children ever since!...
Bianca can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah B.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience teaching students in preschool-fourth grade. I am certified in elementary education (1-6) and a reading specialist (prek-12). I am willing to assist children via online platform during this COVID-19 pandemic. I look forward to working with you and your children!
I have a literature degree from Purchase College with a concentration in early childhood education. I have taught children for years both in and out of the classroom. I currently work from home as a writer, so my schedule is flexible and I am always available at the last minute!
Vered O.
Albany, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I taught religious school for 2 years to fourth and fifth graders. I have experience helping young children with homework and with teaching new subjects.
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,...
I'm a special Education teacher with 8 years of experience working with children, looking forward to speaking to you!
Lilly C.
Selkirk, NY
$16-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Lilly! I Am An Experienced Babysitter & I Look Forward To Working With You & Your Family!
Hi! I'm currently an education student at Brockport & working with children is my passion!
I like working with kids because everyday is a new adventure. Working with children ensures that each and everyday will be unique. Nothing matches a constantly meaningful and rewarding job like childcare.
I have experience working with...
Lilly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Marissa S.
Selkirk, NY
$16-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Marissa.. I graduated Chatham in 2012 and also have gone to Questar for Business integrated systems. I have currently completed a certified course for English as a second Language. I am also a substitute teacher/assistant. I love working with kids and helping them learn and apply what they learn. Id love to...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Rensselaer, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Rensselaer, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Rensselaer, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Rensselaer, NY?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Rensselaer, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer 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.
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What types of reading tutors near me in Rensselaer, 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.