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 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 am a law student with 5 years of experience ranging from 2 years leading mentoring & educational camps for elementary age children in my undergrad and 3 years caring for young family members. First Aid and CPR certified
I have worked with special needs children on a 1:1 ratio as well as group supervision. I am currently a first year in law school at Albany Law School. Finally, I have babysat my4-year-old twin boy nephews. I love children and working with children. I'm also working currently as an elementary reading tutor.
Aleksandra A can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
My name is Kathleen, I have about 15 years of experience babysitting and nannying and I love children! A little about me: I love to read and write, I can read music and play a little piano. I have lots of experience in theatre both in academic and professional settings. One of my favorite things about working with children is...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Hello everyone and thank you for your interest in my care-giving services. I look forward to meeting and getting to know you and your family.
A little about me, I have recently left the corporate world after 7+ years in customer service looking to seek a more fulfilling and enjoyable position as a child and pet caregiver....
Lacey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
-Current: Reading Tutor, The Tutor
-2023-24: Kindergarten Teacher, Public Schools
-2020-23: Special Education Teacher, Preschool
-2018-20: General Education Teacher, Preschool
-2016: Nanny- Infant 2mo-5mo of age
-2015 through 2014- Nanny- moved with family for 2 months to be a live-in nanny of a 6, 8, and 16-year-old/...
Brigit can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"Words can't express how kind, generous, thoughtful, and responsible Brigit is. She started working for me two years ago - she came sight unseen, within an hour during a snowstorm to care for my girls (6, 8) and we have relied on her ever since.
Brigit is...
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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I have experience caring for children ages 3 - 6, including homework help. I am responsible and caring, flexible, patient, and love kids.
I practice meditation and yoga, and enjoy art, reading, cooking, and being outdoors.
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...
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,...
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...
Hi Thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I am a retired preschool /Pre-K teacher, dance teacher . I am an experienced nanny and infant care provider I have also worked with speech therapist and physical therapist for families needing additional support at home. Some of my responsibilities were ensuring children were...
Tonnia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Hello! My name is Jacqueline and am a tutor/caregiver that is passionate about two things; working with children, and educating. I graduated from USF with my Bachelors in 2015 with high honors; and am hoping to attend graduate school.
I have experience tutoring with children ages 5-18+, specializing in Math, Science, and Test...
I'm an engineer with a passion to help others succeed in class and out of school. I tutored in high school and now looking to help students in the Schenectady area.
Hi there!! Here's a little information about me:
I am a versatile educator, certified in the following areas: Elementary education, and AIS/Literacy education for pre-k through 12th grade. I have extensive experience working with children in grades ranging from Pre-K to 8th grade. I am currently a 6th reading grade teacher and I...
Julianne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Selkirk, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Selkirk, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Selkirk, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $17.33 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 Selkirk, NY?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Selkirk, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Selkirk 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 Selkirk that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Selkirk, 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 Selkirk 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 Selkirk, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Selkirk, 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 Selkirk, 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.