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268 homeschool teachers are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Buffalo, NY
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I am a full time Buffalo teacher, with flexible availability this summer. Adventures, nature learning and crafts will be my focus. 1 on 1 tutoring avail during these times too. Backyards, parks, pools and library's!!!
I focus on modeling positive behavior and academic strategies in order to help...
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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,...
Reviewed by Lisa N.
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Hello, I'm Megan! I am a past 3rd and 4th-grade teacher with a passion to be a life-long learner and grower of minds. I received my bachelor's of science in elementary and special education and am a 2021 Ball State graduate. I now reside in Buffalo with my husband and hope to serve some students...
Recent review:
5.0
Megan tutors our daughter who is in first grade. She is awesome! My daughter loves working with her!
Reviewed by Elyse M.
3.5
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Hi my names Alexa and I am special education teacher. I have been babysitting for many years and have several references if needed. I have a very flexible schedule in the afternoons/evenings during the week and on the weekends. I also have my own car!
Recent review:
5.0
I have hired Alexa on many occasions and she has always been a great help. My kids have always loved to hang out with her!
Reviewed by Melissa K.
4.8
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Certified NYS Teacher.
Offering children an opportunity for fun, hands on, outdoor activities several days a week this summer. Adventures, nature learning and crafts will be my focus. Looking to explore backyards, parks, and libraries.
I am focused on child safety, modeling positive behavior, and...
Recent reviews:
4.0
Whitney is very creative and loves kids
She comes up with different ways to keep kids busy and entertained
Reviewed by Shama G.
5.0
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Hello my name is Elena! I am currently a junior studying at the University of Buffalo majoring in psychology and minoring in counseling. I have always been an avid learner and hard worker in school. I have great study skills and knowledge of different approaches to schooling. I have a 3. 9 GPA and...
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I am an experienced nanny and educator, with a heart centered approach to caring for and teaching adults and children of all ages. I work for Buffalo Public schools as an ENL (English as a New Language) Teacher serving grades K - 8. I also have a long work history both as an on-call babysitter and...
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5.0
Jennifer has done a great job working here at an educational program. She has a true intrinsic passion for helping students. Jennifer has worked for the program for the last year and She has been a great...
Reviewed by Antwan B.
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Hello, my name is Taylor! I have done some tutoring services. I can provide great service , and provide tutoring services in your home , a coffee shop, school, or anywhere that is convenient. I also have games that can be played to help with certain subjects and certain grades!
Rachael K.
Buffalo, NY
$16-21/hr
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My name is Rachael! I'm an aspiring educator with a concentration in Science. My passion for teaching has carried throughout my life as I was always drawn to helping others, and thoroughly explaining things (sometimes too much..). I consider myself to be very knowledgeable in science studies within...
Laurie W.
Buffalo, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Who Will Play And Have Fun And Teach Your Child.
4.7
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Nanny who will play and have fun and teach your child. I was a stay at home mom who raised 4 children. When my children got older I wanted to go to work. I worked at a Catholic School as a pre k teacher assistant and Kindergarten teacher assistant for 6 yrs. I worked in a Day Care for 2 1/2 years as...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Laurie is an amazing caregiver! She replied immediately to our post, and is extremely reliable, kind and efficient with communication. Laurie went out of her way to meet our 3 kids ahead of time to establish...
Reviewed by Lisa P.
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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...
Cherissa M.
Buffalo, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.8
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I started working with kids when I was super young. I would watch my nieces and kids around the neighborhood. I got my first daycare job at 16. I went to school and got my CDA in early childhood. I have been working at the summit center and absolutely love it! As lead teacher in the Summit Center I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Cherissa was so helpful today. She went above and beyond. My son immediately took to her and that means so much to me. I would definitely book her again.
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Hi there, my name is Kara!
I am passionate about caregiving and love being around people : ) Having a positive attitude and patience are extremely important. With 16 years of experience taking care of infants and toddlers, disabled persons, and the elderly being a natural caregiver brings me great...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kara was a wonderful sitter for my daughter and son. She was kind, attentive, played with them, and cleaned up. I would defy recommend her to anyone looking for a nanny.
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Grace M.
Buffalo, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.6
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Hello! My name is Grace, I graduated from SUNY Fredonia with my bachelors in Early childhood and childhood education. I'm currently working my second year as a preschool teacher in Orchard Park. I started working with children in daycares when I was 18 years old and had many babysitting jobs well...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Grace has been and continues to be a pleasure to work with and is always flexible and accommodating to my family's hectic schedule. She is very communicative and let's me know how my son is doing throughout...
Reviewed by Alleen L.
Genine M.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have experience as a Pre School Teacher as well as some experience working with special needs children in OT/PT. I have substituted in the public school system with children grades PK-10. I am also a mother of 3 grown children so I have loads of experience with babies and beyond. In August I will...
Recent review:
5.0
Genine has been our nanny since our son was 4 months old. She cooks, cleans, organizes, does carpool. During the pandemic she taught preschool for our son and he is now reading and doing second grade math at...
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Hello!!! I'm Natalie, 27 years old, and love working with kids! I previously was a preschool teacher for 2 years but have experience working in daycares for 3+ years, with plenty of nannying/babysitting experience! For the past year I've been a personal nanny for an amazing baby girl but she's...
Recent review:
5.0
Natalie has been with our family for the past year and has been incredible helping care for our daughter since she was 5 months old. She is trustworthy, thoughtful and engaging with our daughter and we value...
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Hello! I am an 8th grade ELA Special Education teacher, looking for some extra work. I have a bachelor's and master's degree in Childhood and Early Childhood General and Special Education. I've worked with families, at daycares, schools, and with people who have disabilities. Through these...
Megan O.
Buffalo, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a SUNY Fredonia graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I was a UPK teacher in Fairport NY for 5 years. I have past experience working as a lead 3-year-old teacher at two different daycare's in Rochester NY. I was a nanny for a 6-month-old...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Megan is the best! My wife was hesitant, to say the least, about having anyone watch our son other than family, and Megan quickly changed her mind! Megan kept daily records of our son's day--including...
Reviewed by Martin M.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Brianna and I would love to be your child's babysitter! I'm only looking for occasional date nights as of now! I have a very friendly and playful personality, follow directions extremely well, am always as punctual as possible, and very tech savvy. I was a middle school music...
Recent reviews:
5.0
I needed a date night sitter at the last minute and Brianna babysat both my girls (ages 9 and 11 months). My 9 year loved her and had so much fun. She actually told me I should go out more so Brianna can...
Reviewed by Former Member A.
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Hello! I'm a local mama looking for some more children to love and help learn. I've spent the last few years working as a preschool teacher and an ABA therapist. I have a 14-month-old son that would be joining me! I firmly believe in learning through play. I am comfortable with pick up and drop offs...
Recent review:
5.0
Madelyn was so kind and knowledgeable. She really put me at ease with her expertise and experience. I would recommend her for sure!
Reviewed by Care member
Calissa B.
Buffalo, NY
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Calissa And I Am 25 Years Old. I'm A Native To Buffalo And A Current PhD Student
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I'd describe my personality as
Caring
Smart
Funny
I like working with kids because
I grew up taking care of my younger siblings and I love seeing the smiles on their faces and also knowing you impacted a young child somehow
I started working with kids for a long time. But in Philly I was...
Recent review:
5.0
Calissa was on time, attentive and considerate. I appreciate her expertise and background knowledge of working with children. My son took to her so well, and that means a lot to me.
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Hello! My name is Julia and I have been a care giver for 10 years, gaining experience with part-time and full-time positions. I've cared for many different children- ranging from newborn to pre-teens. I often work for families with multiple children and I am able to problem solve well. I'm...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Julia nannied for us starting when our baby was just 8 weeks old and we absolutely adore her. If she hadn't needed to finish school, I'd have kept her forever! Julia loved and cared for our daughter as if she...
Reviewed by Elly D.
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I am an experienced nanny and on-call babysitter for children aged infant to teenager. During the week, during the school year, I work as a NY State Certified ENL teacher with grades 6-8, at a PreK - 8th grade school in Buffalo, NY. I also have experience as a teacher and camp counselor with grades...
Recent review:
5.0
Jennifer has provided consistent, reliable care for our family a little over 7 months now. She is wonderful with our daughter and a pleasure to have in our home. Her years of experience and advanced education...
Reviewed by Erika G.
Megan L.
Buffalo, NY
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Meg and I am a bubbly 24-year-old from the West Seneca area. When I was 16, I completed a babysitter's course to babysit my cousins. From there, I've done a fair share of babysitting for friends and family. I have about 7 years of experience working at afterschool programs and a summer...
Recent review:
5.0
Megan has been great with our kids. She has a calming and engaging presence that inspires parental trust. Highly recommend.
Reviewed by Care member
Olumayowa A.
Buffalo, NY
$18-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Mayowa (Ma-yo-wa) it kinda rhymes with Iowa.
I currently live in buffalo and I'm a medical student at UB. I hope to one day provide care to communities in need. I was born in New York, but lived in Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Texas, and now back to New York.. My first job ever was a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My kids all really love Mayowa. We have twins who are 7, a 3 year old and 1 year old. She started before the last one was born. She never seemed lost with a newborn or had a hard time with having 4 kids. My...
Reviewed by Melissa L.
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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...
Recent reviews:
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...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
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I am looking to provide a childcare service. I love kids and have lots of experience working with them! I have 7 years of childcare experience. I have worked in a youth organization as a senior counselor. I am CPR and First aid certified. I have been a live in Nanny. I have also been a regular nanny...
Recent review:
5.0
Mackenzie took care of our son from 4-18 months. She is dependable, flexible and very smart. She was able to work with our son from when he was just taking pumped milk to eating solids and beyond. She is always...
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Hi there! I am super excited for the opportunity to work with your kiddos(). I have my bachelors degree in elementary and special education as well as my masters in early childhood education. Currently I am a 2nd and 3rd grade consultant special education teacher in the KenTon school district. The...
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Devon is entirely amazing. She took care of our daughter from age 1-2. We moved away or Devon would still be caring for our daughter. We stay in touch though because Devon has an amazing spirit and has become...
Reviewed by Rachel B.
Brittany L.
Buffalo, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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In the past I have assisted many family members and family friends as well as teachers and colleagues with childcare. I connect well with children and am very patient and compassionate. I have a background in nursing, love cleaning & love animals! I like to think of myself as a natural caregiver. I...
Recent review:
5.0
Brittany is not only the best with all three of my kids including my son who is severely speech delayed, but she helps us so much around the house as well. She is kind, reliable and an amazing assets to our...
Reviewed by Megan S.
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Hello I am currently looking for a part time nanny position. I have worked with kids for 7 years. I am currently in college obtaining my bachelors in education. I am a toddler teacher at a daycare. I have a 1-year-old son. I have taken care of kids my whole life. I have taken care of multiple...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Natasha is a very caring and compassionate young lady. She enjoys caring for the needs of children and she has great communication skills.
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My name is Maximiliana I'm originally from Angola and I speak 4 languages I currently moved to Dallas Tx I been living in the United States for 4 years.
I have always grew up around kids I'm the first born in my family, in a African household the first born is like a second mother to her siblings I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
She is such a loving and person, absolutely incredible to my 2 kids. And they love her. I highly recommend her for your children
Reviewed by YANICK T.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Buffalo, NY
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.
Megan M.
5.0
Megan tutors our daughter who is in first grade. She is awesome! My daughter loves working with her!
- Elyse M.
Alexa P.
5.0
I have hired Alexa on many occasions and she has always been a great help. My kids have always loved to hang out with her!
- Melissa K.
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.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer has done a great job working here at an educational program. She has a true intrinsic passion for helping students. Jennifer has worked for the program for the last year and She has been a great addition to our programming services. The students that she has worked with have shown...
- Antwan B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Buffalo, NY
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Buffalo, NY?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Buffalo, NY is $18.56. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Buffalo, NY?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Buffalo, NY easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Buffalo, NY offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Buffalo, NY offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Buffalo, NY?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Buffalo, NY.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Buffalo, NY?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Buffalo, NY, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY homeschool teachers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Homeschool Teachers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews of the 268 listed homeschool teachers.