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Hello! I am a third year triple major in college. I major in sociology, criminology, and political science. I have maintained an overall 3. 8 average throughout college. I am also a supplementary instructor for Introduction to Statistics. This entails creating one hour lessons a week to help students currently enrolled in the...
Hello! Thank you so much for taking the time to view my profile! I am currently a 1st grade teacher here in WNY. I graduated with my bachelors degree in May of 2022 and my masters degree in August of 2023! I have a strong passion for learning and love to do so through play! I am a big animal lover and enjoy spending time...
Paige W.
Tonawanda, NY
$17-20/hr
I have helped elementary age students specifically (grades prek-4th) in reading, english, math, and science. I have tutored children during an after school program, for a family friend's child, or during field experience throughout my college career. I have also helped children with special needs on a variety of needs with...
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.
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Daryn, but my students call me Ms. L. I don't have a preference.. I will accept whatever you prefer your children to call me. I am 26 years old and am finishing up my Masters Degree in education. I currently have a Bachelor in English. I also currently "work" as a student teacher for 5th and 9th graders. I used to...
Daryn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been in childcare for over 27 years, I also worked with autistic children. I had my own licensed daycare for 17 years and taught preschool. Some activities I enjoy doing with children are reading, arts and crafts, cooking, singing, and spending time outdoors. I also have experience cleaning. I have 8 years experience as a...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Linda is wonderful with our 11 year old son who has autism. So patient, kind and dependable. She has so much empathy for our family. We are so fortunate to have her working with our family. We just love her!"
Kimberly D.
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & 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.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Ive 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. ish, so I am available currently for 1 or 2 hour sessions in the evening or weekends or holidays when schools are closed. Start at 26/hr. I also provide...
Whitney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(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, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy has been great with our almost 2 year old twins. She spends quality time with the kids. She reads to them, does arts and crafts and spends lots of time outdoors. Our twins love her too."
Care member
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 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...
Lisa N.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Susanne W.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Susanne. I have 2 grown sons 32/30 both are married. My oldest son is Deaf therefore, I know sign language. I have been working in the medical fields since 1983. I am certified in CPR, First Aid, I was a Certified Nursing & Dental Assistant. I have worked in Nursing homes, hospitals, offices & love caring for...
Susanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"My husband and I needed an adult night away from our three children and always struggle with finding someone willing and able to care for all three of our children, but Susanne was not deterred! She came prepared with all kinds of activities for them, snacks and...
David A.
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...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Argenis was very good with my little ones. He followed the routine and they had fun with him! "
Delia D.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a special education teacher certified to teach kids of all ages and subjects. I have been teaching for 23 years. I am a mom of two. I own a private tutoring company; TopNotch Tutoring, and my specialty is math and reading however, I can handle science and social studies. Former Director of Education at Sylvan Leaning.
Lori can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
speaks 4 languages / cooks, great with kids, fun, help kids with homework, likes to go out for walks.
Plamedie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Emily S.
North Tonawanda, NY
$22-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Emily. I graduated from Erie Community College in 2020 with an Early Child Care degree. I've been working in day care settings since 2018. I was a lead teacher at a learning academy for 2 years and I currently nanny for a family on Wednesdays, therefore, I am unavailable on Wednesdays. I have worked with...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am currently studying History Education at the University at Buffalo with a minor in Psychology. I have had previous experience in tutoring History and English education at the middle and High School levels. I like to engage with students in a light hearted and stress free manner that encourages healthy learning.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Tonawanda, NY
Linda L.
5.0
Linda is wonderful with our 11 year old son who has autism. So patient, kind and dependable. She has so much empathy for our family. We are so fortunate to have her working with our family. We just love her!
- Kimberly D.
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.
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.
Amy L.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tonawanda, NY
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Tonawanda, NY?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Tonawanda, NY on Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of February 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 Tonawanda, NY?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Tonawanda, NY. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tonawanda 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 Tonawanda that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Tonawanda, 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 Tonawanda 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 Tonawanda, NY?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tonawanda, 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 Tonawanda, 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.