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Certified MA & CT
M. Ed - Secondary Mathematics
Program Graduates 2021 Cornell; UConn, Keene State, NYU, Mary Baldwin Univ. PEG
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5.0
"Our daughter looks forward to her lessons with Mary each week. She is engaging, experienced, professional and fun! Would highly recommend."
Reviewed by Alyssa O.
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Hello, my name is Keriann. I am a 24 years old and a first grade teacher in the area! I am looking for part time caregiving for this upcoming summer. Prior to becoming a teacher I have many years of experience working in a childcare center with children ages 3 months-10 years old. Please reach out if you are interested. I look...
5.0
"One of the best sitters we have had. The kids adore her! She is always on time. She helps the kids clean up and is very dependable. Will hire her again and again!"
Reviewed by Sarah W.
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Hi, my name is Tara. I am a veteran high school math teacher and mother of 4 from Somers, CT.
I am currently taking leave from teaching full time and have been babysitting for busy families in their homes for the past two years.
Although my current babysitting schedule is full, I am looking for a summer position beginning in...
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Hi there! My name is Meagan and I would love to be your child's new sitter, Nanny and best friend! With about 9 years of child care experience, I am ready to be the most responsible and caring sitter you've had. I am 22 years old and am very respectful, helpful, creative and loving towards all children. For the past 5 years I...
5.0
"Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun."
Reviewed by Desiree W.
Caitlyn S.
Columbia, CT
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
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I am a responsible caregiver with reliable transportation and a good driving record. I come from a family with 7 kids, me being the 2nd oldest. I babysat my younger siblings most of my life growing up because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover as well, no matter what type of pet. I love to be clean and organized, I...
4.0
"We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady."
Reviewed by Erica W.
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Looking for occasional evening babysitting jobs. I love children. I am kind, caring, trustworthy, dependable, punctual, flexible, responsible, and fun! I have a degree in Elementary Education and a diploma in Practical Nursing. I have previous experience as a nanny, teacher (preschool, reading, ESL, Sunday school), and Girl...
5.0
"Joyce is an amazing person, she worked with my son who has some behavioral issues and did amazing. He talks about her to this day! She truly goes above and beyond when working with children."
Reviewed by Emilie D.
Melissa K.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm looking for a job that needs occasional help on the weekends! I would also be willing to lend a hand on week nights from time to time.
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I babysat for occasional date nights, and then I was a nanny for a family from my junior year of high school until I graduated...
5.0
"Melissa was an incredible caregiver for my son! She played with him for hours and hours and he really looked forward to his time with her. She is also extremely reliable and punctual. Would absolutely hire...
Reviewed by Angela M.
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I am a college student, studying to get my undergraduate degree before continuing to become a special education teacher. I have been caring for children privately (as a babysitter/nanny) as well as an infant teacher and a toddler teacher at local day-cares for the past 5 years. I also have experience caring for children long...
4.0
"Kris has been our date night sitter for a few months now and is a joy to have as an extension of our family! Our kids love spending time with her and frequently ask the next morning when she's coming back. Her...
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Looking for occasional weekend jobs or maybe something part-time a couple days a week as I have my own children. I have my Child Development Associate and Head Teacher's Certificate and I've been trained in CPR, first aid, medication administration, etc. I've worked closely with Birth to Three and with children who have a wide...
5.0
"Alexi was polite and respectful when we interviewed her and very prompt."
Reviewed by Miranda J.
Allison M.
Danielson, CT
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! I started out babysitting for friends and family and realized my passion was working with children. I became a certified Infant / Toddler teacher and I worked in a classroom of children ranging from 6 weeks to 2 years in age. I then wanted to take my skills outside the classroom setting and became a nanny. I have been a...
Charlie G.
Manchester, CT
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Charlie. I am currently a FT Toddler Teacher in Glastonbury Public Schools. I've been a toddler teacher for 4 years now. I've worked with children from ages 0-13yrs for the past 7 years. It's been a pleasure to be welcomed and loved by so many families in and out of the school. I want to further my career and...
5.0
"Charlie is the perfect fit for our family. She is a stronger communicator and always shares how the time went and keeps us involved. She is always prepared with structure and organization. She plays games,...
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My name is Zoe, I'm a 23-year-old experienced babysitter and arts preschool teacher! I work at Daycare in Vernon, CT caring for toddlers ( ages 2-3 ). I also have experience with preschool aged children and school age. I am med trained and am working on getting CPR certified and first aid trained. I love doing creative art...
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"I would absolutely recommend Zoe for all your babysitting/care needs! She has years of experience working with children in both professional and private settings. She is kind, warm, understanding and patient...
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I am currently providing child care to an infant. Mom is a teacher and dad works from home. Prior to that, I took care of 2 boys for over 6 years. I am available in June. The parents are going forward with their plan of putting their daughter in daycare in the fall. I am an older woman with 2 grown children. I was a stay-at-home...
5.0
"Meryl is an excellent nanny!
She has taken wonderful care of our infant daughter for over an month, and our baby really enjoys being in her company. Meryl actively engages with her throughout the day, and plays...
Reviewed by Kathryne D.
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UPDATE (6/2024) I am currently available for a summer position and date nights. Feel free to reach out if you are in need of childcare services!
Hello! Experienced nanny/sitter here! My name is Janeleen, although the little ones call me Jane. I am currently an elementary teacher and have experience working with children from...
5.0
"I have 3 children, 2, 4, and 6. Three young children can be a handful for some sitters, but Janeleen is wonderful with them and can handle the energy of little kids. When she arrives, she immediately starts...
Reviewed by Colleen M.
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I would describe myself as creative, analytical, and bubbly. My hobbies and interests include lifting/Pilates, classical/jazz piano, guitar, songwriting, and crochet. I love working with kids and have a wide range of experiences.
Background/Qualifications:
- CPR Certified
- 2018 Audi Q3 premium, clean driver's check, CA...
5.0
"Emma was my daughter's teacher at a daycare in Connecticut from the age of about 1 to 2 years old. She was so caring and thoughtful and my daughter absolutely adored her. She was very mindful of milestones and...
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I am a homeschooling mother of three grown children. I hold an Early Childhood Education degree and have worked in daycare centers and the public schools. During college, I was a nanny for twin infants. I was a teacher's aide in a junior high special education class for one year. I have been a therapeutic foster parent for eight...
5.0
"I cannot express enough gratitude and admiration for Karen, who has been an integral part of our family for the past three years. Her dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of our...
Reviewed by Kurt S.
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Hello, My name is Meghann, I am 22 years old.
I have a beautiful little girl. She was born on August 25th of last year. She just turned one! She is my absolute world. Before having her I used to spend my free time watching some of my favorite TV shows or movies. Now I spend my time trying to make sure she has a better childhood...
5.0
"She is a great mom to her daughter and a great nanny and amazing with kids"
Reviewed by Jacklyn C.
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Am looking for a position where I can bring my loving 3. 5-year-old son with me, as well.
I have worked in childcare for over 15 years now. I began babysitting and transitioned to full time nannying . Responsibilities included: meal prep, children's laundry, bed time routine care, organizing play dates, taking children to their...
5.0
"Emily responded very quickly, was very courteous in her writing and were it not for the fact that she was traveling within the time when we needed a nanny were would certainly picked her. Tom"
Reviewed by Tom M.
Melissa S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$23-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Preschool Special Education Teacher For In Home Services
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Hi! I'm Melissa and I am a certified special education teacher for preschool aged children. I've been a certified teacher for 9 years, and wouldn't want to do anything else! Through my career I've noticed that once Birth to Three services are no longer available due to a child aging out, families are left still needing...
Cheyanne B.
Monson, MA
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Cheyanne and I have roughly 8 years of experience in the childcare field. I have worked in daycare being a toddler teacher for a few years. I have also been a nanny to different families with ages ranging from newborn to school age. I have experience with asd and special needs!
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Ashford, CT
Mary I.
5.0
Ms Mary teaches English for my 9 year old since 3 months, I see her teaching style is innovative, coming up with new ideas to teach different concepts to kids. I strongly recommend her
- Jyothi R.
Keriann L.
5.0
One of the best sitters we have had. The kids adore her! She is always on time. She helps the kids clean up and is very dependable. Will hire her again and again!
- Sarah W.
Meagan M.
5.0
Meagan was great! Very good communication, and kind natured. She hit it off with the kids immediately, they loved her and had so much fun.
- Desiree W.
Caitlyn S.
4.0
We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady.
- Erica W.
Joyce N.
5.0
Joyce is amazing! We can't image a more wonderful person to care for our kids. She is creative, dependable and loving. She took my 5 year old to museums and parks. She did arts and crafts and games with him. Basically, we love Joyce!!
- Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Ashford, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ashford, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ashford, CT is $18.50. 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 Ashford, CT?
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 Ashford, CT 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 Ashford, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Ashford, CT 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 Ashford, CT?
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 Ashford, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ashford, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ashford, CT, 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.