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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Derby, CT
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 8 years
Homeschool teachers in Derby, CT
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Hello, I hope everyone is doing well! I am an experienced, super patient and kind caregiver.
Regarding my experience as a child caregiver, I worked as a daycare teacher for over three years. I cared for children ranging from ages one-nine; both as a floater and as a head teacher. This position required me to ensure that the...
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"We could not love Alexis more! She's dependable, punctual, warm. My son and two dogs just light up when she comes in the door. If you're looking for a caring sitter, highly, highly recommend."
Reviewed by Austin T.
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My compassion and patience drew me to pursue working with children throughout my high school and college years. My experience varies from babysitting to coaching, child care centers to public schools, paraprofessional and some community organizations. These roles helped me learn my strengths and grow into a strong care giver. I...
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Hi, I'm Anna!! I am a senior at Hopkins School in New Haven, CT. I can help with all subjects up to 7th grade level.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, hardworking, and creative.
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I taught middle school science for 35 years. I retired in June 2023, but am looking to continue working in a different capacity. I spent my last 23 years teaching 6th grade science -- including NGSS units on Properties of Matter and Thermal Energy.
Edna O.
Derby, CT
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
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20+ childcare and house hold management, Teacher graduate in Brazil. Just recently loved into the area, authorized to work in the USA.
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As a highly dedicated early childhood educator always looking to learn and grow as a professional. My diverse experience has molded me into the teacher I am today. I value each child's individuality and I am inclined to alter my approach to address each child's needs. I am determined to inspire and elicit the potential in every...
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Hi, my name is Omara
**Only available on Mondays 8-5 and sometimes weekends.**
I am patient, dependable, kind, crafty, fun-loving, and highly enjoy the outdoors! I have over six years of experience in childcare, I have experience as a teacher at early learning centers and also as a nanny. I am certified in CPR, Meds and...
Olivia M.
Derby, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Olivia! I'm a 22-year-old assistant infant room teacher at a daycare and am certified in administering medication and CPR. I have been babysitting since I was 14. I love working with children and helping them explore different ways of expressing themselves. Every child is different and I pride myself in being able to...
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Hi! I'm Toni. I have a background as a preschool teacher as well as a vet tech and dog groomer. I am currently working on a masters degree so I have taken a lot of time off of work to study and complete a thesis; I have very open availability! I am highly experienced with both animals and children and can provide tons of...
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"Toni took extremely great care of my cats and dogs. She was very nice and you can tell she really loves and cared about animals. Highly recommended!"
Reviewed by Rob M.
Sherley C.
Trumbull, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Sherley. I'm 40 years old and have 20+ years of experience in working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I also had great experiences in working with children as a teacher's assistant and as a nanny. I have my teaching certificate in early childhood education and I am also CPR certified. I am fully...
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"Sherely is absolutely AMAZING! I've known her for well over 20 years. She is knowledgeable in the filed of early childhood education. She treats each child in her care as if they were her own. She is energetic,...
Reviewed by Mar P.
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Hi! My name is Julia and I am 25 years old. I graduated from Quinnipiac University with my B. A. in Spanish in 2021 and am currently attending Sacred Heart University working towards my Master's in Social Work. I work as a Pre-K Teacher and have been working with kids for 10+ years. Other than my current job, my various child...
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"I have known Julia for a very long time. She is responsible, caring, and an exceptional person overall. I am a pretty overprotective mom and have always felt confident leaving my three little ones with her...
Reviewed by Alison G.
Rebecca C.
Ansonia, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.
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Since I was 15, I have been caring for children ages 7 and under. I've been a babysitter, tutor, a counselor and teachers-aide in a preschool. I am currently a assistant teacher. I love reading, singing, and doing crafts. I
have a bachelor degree in early childhood education, as well!
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"Rebecca is a very sweet, intelligent women. She is working very hard and diligently in a preschool to help young children grow and expand their horizons. She is also In school for Early Childhood Education and...
Reviewed by Alexander W.
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I'm 27 years of age with 10 (+) years of experience working with young children and it is truly a passion to me. I want to express my interest in bringing my experience and education as an educator to your children and family. I have worked in a childcare center for 6 years and as a full time nanny for 5 years. I have taken...
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"Kelly was wonderful with my children! She even came early and kept the children entertained the entire night. She is a joy to have in our home and we can't wait to have her over again."
Reviewed by Blake K.
Sabrina D.
West Haven, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Sabrina. I have experience with tutoring privately for the past two years. I am a dedicated and experienced tutor with a passion for helping students unlock their full potential. My specialty is mathematics and reading. I have a patient and supportive teaching style, combined with a knack for tailoring lessons to...
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"Sabrina tutored me in math and it helps me so much ! She also just a very nice caring person. "
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I'd describe my personality as creative, independent, and a problem solver.
I like working with kids because I did not have a lot of experiences growing up, and I would like to give many positive learning experiences to little ones while I can.
I'm looking for a job that values my work ethic and dedication.
I started...
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"Amore was very professional, but also like a piece of the family. We have a dog and fish, so she cared for both our children and pets. When we went away for vacations, Amore would also petsit for us. She ended...
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I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in Fairfax County, VA. I have my B. S. in Childhood and Early Adolescent Education from Penn State University. I have the most tutoring/academic experience with students ages 4-12. I also have a minor in Special Education.
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"Amy is an absolutely wonderful tutor! She helped our three elementary school children excel in math, science and language arts. She plans ahead, is organized, dedicated, reliable & very strong work ethics. She...
Reviewed by Amina S.
Hannah K.
New Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Hannah :) I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education and I have my bachelors degree in psychology & family, child & community studies. I have over 5 years of experience as a nanny and I have worked in a school setting since 2017. I have the most experience in the school setting as a para or as a...
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"Hands down the best Nanny ever. I hired Hannah in 2012-2020 for my grandson that lives with me at the time D was 8 months and I worked from CT to NYC a lot and needed someone that can work around my schedule...
Reviewed by Nikki L.
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I enjoy caring for children.
My child care experience includes most recently caring for a 5-month-old boy, being a nanny in Boston for a 10-month-old boy for two years, a nanny in New Jersey for 5 and 7-year-old children, an 8-month-old boy, and a nanny in NY for a 9-month-old girl and a 2-year-old boy.
With this position...
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"Monique cared for our then 8 month old boy when I returned to work. He loved Monique and she blended wonderfully with our family."
Reviewed by Amy R.
Beverly I.
Milford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12
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I have tutored since I was a high school student, in French, Spanish, English, Reading, Study and Organizational Skills, ELL. I have been teaching for over 30 years. Currently I teach high school full-time. I have worked with students of all ages, K - 12 and college-aged. I've taught at both private and public schools and...
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"Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and...
Reviewed by Sarah K.
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Hello there! My name is Jil. I graduated May 2023 at Central Connecticut State University with a bachelors in Psychology. I do have experience caring for younger children, more specifically ages 1-3 as I am currently a teacher at a daycare and have been in daycares for 3 years. It is one of my most favorite things to connect...
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"Jill was a great babysitter to my daughter. She played with her, did puzzles, worked on crafts together and taught her preschool work books. We would definitely hire Jill again."
Reviewed by Michelle A.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Derby, CT
Alexis B.
5.0
We could not love Alexis more! She's dependable, punctual, warm. My son and two dogs just light up when she comes in the door. If you're looking for a caring sitter, highly, highly recommend.
- Austin T.
Toni-ann M.
5.0
Toni took extremely great care of my cats and dogs. She was very nice and you can tell she really loves and cared about animals. Highly recommended!
- Rob M.
Sherley C.
5.0
We hired Sherley to take care of our infant and she was great with her. She's very professional, gentle and a good communicator. She's always on-time. We would definitely love to have her again.
- Joelvito V.
Julia B.
5.0
I have known Julia for a very long time. She is responsible, caring, and an exceptional person overall. I am a pretty overprotective mom and have always felt confident leaving my three little ones with her even as newborns. She has a passion for children and goes above and beyond, by playing games...
- Alison G.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure to speak with and have over. Also very responsive to communication and got right back to...
- Emily L.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Derby, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Derby, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Derby, CT is $21.38. 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Derby, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Derby, 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.