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Homeschool teachers in Canaan, CT
Myriam B.
Canaan, CT
$20-150/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Myriam and I recently graduated college and obtained my degree in English Education. I also have an Associate's in Art Education. On top of both degrees, I speak fluent French.
5.0
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I love children. I've cared for 16-year-old twins regularly (since they were about 7 months old). I'm very energetic and athletic, so it's easier for me to keep up with those kids with high energy levels. I've coached at a sports camp for girls, ages 7-15, and I was a full-time assistant teacher at a daycare center. I have...
5.0
"I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly...
Reviewed by Rachel F.
Holly A.
Norfolk, CT
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With Degree Looking For After school Job :)
5.0
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Hi families :) I am a certified Birth to Kindergarten regular, and special education, teacher here in Connecticut! I teach in a multiage PreK/Kindergarten classroom and absolutely love it! However, I occasionally like to pick up weekend/night jobs to keep me extra busy! I have a degree in Early Childhood Education as well as...
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I am a mother of two teenage boys. I have experience handling food allergies with both boys having peanut allergies. I have worked in childcare as an infant and toddler teacher for 6 years while my kids were of that age. I love all ages of kids and babies! I love to read and play games as well as arts and crafts.
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I have been working as a nanny for three years and before that as a preschool teacher for 6 years. I also love planning activities for children. I am Reggio and rie trained. I love art, music, and playing outdoors!
I am currently pregnant and looking for something part time over the summer
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I have been working as an early childhood teacher, ages 3 months to 5 years old, for the past 6 years. Looking to help with remote learning, tutoring, and/or pod teaching
Gillian O.
South Egremont, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Licensed Special Education Teacher Available For Tutoring
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I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a BA in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate tutor and sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have had internships in classrooms with children with a variety of disabilities as well as severe autism from grades...
Lauren R.
East Canaan, CT
$25-30/hr
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Hi!!
My names Lauren , I am 18 Years old and I currently am a freshman in college.
I can help with math and English
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I graduated from Wheelock College in May 2016, and since then I opened and have been the lead teacher in a toddler classroom in Lee for 3 years. I am currently a pre k teacher in Pittsfield. I love working with all children. I graduated with the degree of Early Childhood Birth-Five specialist. I was a nanny for a 3-year-old girl...
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Madison K.
Salisbury, CT
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! I am a reliable, adaptive, and active person who greatly enjoys the laughs and unpredictability of caring for children. I've most recently cared for children ranging ages 1. 5-12, however, I have taken care of older children in a boarding school as a teacher, and dorm parent. I am highly organized and take great pride in...
Shauna D.
Torrington, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Patient, Calm, and Compassionate Nanny
-Worked in childcare settings for over 15 years
-8 years experience as a professional nanny
-Was an assistant infant and toddler teacher at a highly acclaimed Reggio Emilia philosophy based school that centered on experiencing the outdoors in all weather, used Magda Gerber's RIE caretaker...
5.0
"Shauna is a wonderful reliable babysitter and dog sitter for me over the last 5 years for my son J. and dog Oliver. Being a single working mom Shauna has helped in picking J. from daycare, getting dinner for...
Reviewed by Jennifer K.
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Hello. My name is Tracy and I had my first son in 2004. I knew before he arrived I would be a stay at home mom. After my second child turned 2, I wanted to start working again but still have the flexibility of being able to care for my own children, so in 2009 I opened my own home daycare. It was the best decision ever. Sadly,...
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"Tracy loves children. Her whole life has always been about her two sons, but their growing up and being around children is something that makes her happy. She's very reliable. She's also very creative and...
Reviewed by Nichol P.
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Are you looking for a sitter for the occasional date night? Hi I'm Jess! I have been babysitting children off and on for the past 5 years while working a regular job, recently I decided I didn't want to work a regular job anymore and I wanted to work with children for my primary job! I have watched children from the age of 10...
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"Jess is great with kids and teaching them learning skills. She is cautious and wants to make sure your child is treated well just like they were her own.
If you would like to talk- ask Jess and I will give...
Reviewed by Katie T.
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I am a child development specialist and nanny, looking to work with a family part time. I have my own company consulting with families on best practices for child development and behavioral issues at home, and am looking to supplement that with some hands-on childcare!
My philosophy involves engaging kids in the world around...
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"We just adored having Melanie help us! I was expecting a second child, and was looking for a nanny for the sixth month period between the birth and when my 2 year daughter would begin preschool. Melanie was...
Reviewed by Helen S.
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I would like to take a moment to tell you a little about myself. I am a mother to two daughters. I love seeing them become independent caring individuals; I feel that is the goal as parents.
I have a degree in Psychology, a minor in Music Therapy, I am a certified Recreation Therapist, and certified Special Education...
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"Colleen was amazing with my two children (5 and 3). She was patient and caring and the kids loved her."
Reviewed by Faith A.
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Hi, I've been an art teacher and college professor of architectural drafting and design. I'm a retired interior designer. I was a nanny for 2 elementary school children, helping them with their homework, musical instrument practicing, meals,
playtime, reading and of course, art.
I care for my own adult son with special needs....
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Hello! My name is Sadie and I am able to tutor all subjects of elementary school as well as English for high school. I am a Bryn Mawr student. Looking forward to working with you!
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I have been teaching English Language Arts for 20 years. I have permanent CT and NY teaching certificates for grades 7-12. I was Teacher of the Year 2022 for Wallace Middle School located in Waterbury, CT and have earned other awards as well. I have taught grades 8-11 including all ELA courses and levels. I also teach SAT...
Emily G.
Great Barrington, MA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Emily . I am currently studying early childhood education. And have been employed at various preschools in the county. I plan on becoming a Kindergarten teacher in the future. I share a strong passion for children.
I started working with kids when I was 12
In my spare time, I like to play tennis and be with...
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Hi! My name is Jill and I am sophomore studying biology and English at Boston College. In high school, I tutored fellow students in math, science, social studies, Spanish, and English from remedial to AP level as part of my school's mentoring program. I was a part of my school's competition math team and graduated as...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Canaan, CT
Katelyn R.
5.0
I had a great experience with Kate. She watched my 7-month old for 2 days and was extremely reliable and easy to get along with. She clearly loves kids and I felt confident leaving my child with her. I highly recommend her.
- Rachel F.
Shauna D.
5.0
Shauna is a wonderful reliable babysitter and dog sitter for me over the last 5 years for my son J. and dog Oliver. Being a single working mom Shauna has helped in picking J. from daycare, getting dinner for him, helping with homework and taking care of Oliver when I have had to work late or had a...
- Jennifer K.
Tracy S.
5.0
Tracy loves children. Her whole life has always been about her two sons, but their growing up and being around children is something that makes her happy. She's very reliable. She's also very creative and loves crafts. Your child would be very happy having Tracy (TT) around to brighten their...
- Nichol P.
Jessica C.
5.0
Jess is great with kids and teaching them learning skills. She is cautious and wants to make sure your child is treated well just like they were her own.
If you would like to talk- ask Jess and I will give more details on the phone or however you would like.
- Katie T.
Melanie W.
5.0
Melanie is a top-notch child care provider. She is educated, extremely reliable, and will go above and beyond to help your family.
- Lisa F.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Canaan, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Canaan, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Canaan, CT is $20.00. 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 Canaan, 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 Canaan, 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 Canaan, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Canaan, 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 Canaan, CT?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Canaan, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Canaan, 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.