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Caroline S.
Durham, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am compassionate, joyous and fun person. I love to engage and share time with kids! I am responsible and kind. Have experience working with children ages 3-12 as dance teacher, camp counselor as well as experience as a behavior technician at an ABA facility. I am able to start ASAP.
Lia B.
Durham, CT
$16-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am looking for Friday night and weekend babysitting jobs. I have worked in a Preschool classroom with Pre-K3 children as well as been a substitute teacher for grades Pre-K to grade 2. I have babysat children of all ages but prefer ages 2 and up! :)
JML
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I am certified 1-6 Elementary Education and previously held a K certificate. I have a Master's in Elementary Education. I have taught grades K, 2, 4, as well as tutored K-5 in different schools. I am currently a Special Education Teaching Assistant.
5.0
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hello! my name is Mikayla and i'm 23 years old. My goal as a Nanny is to take care of children, help them grow, and watch them have fun! I am willing to do housekeeping that includes light housework, laundry, and meal preparation. If I had to describe myself in five adjectives I would say that I am dependable, honest,...
5.0
"Mikayla watched all 3 of our daughters and was super responsible. She was fun and engaged with the kids and we would definitely have her back!"
Reviewed by Helena C.
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Are you looking for a certified teacher to tutor your child? I have over 10 years of experience working with students in grades 3-8. I have assisted a plethora of students with different abilities and skill sets. I have worked in both public and private education settings and currently teach 3rd grade. I have also worked in an...
5.0
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Certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working with kids from grades K-6. Reliable, responsible, patient, and easy going.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn, grow, and achieve success.
My skills include providing academic activities/curriculum, organizing, and providing a fun,...
5.0
"We hired Elisia in a pinch. She was great and even showed up early. Our two kids loved hanging out with her and played some games and crafts together. I will look forward to requesting her again and feel...
Reviewed by Matthew C.
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I am a dual-certified K-6 (regular education) and PreK-12 (special education) teacher with 25 years of successful public school teaching experience. I am the mom of two awesome teenage children and love spending time with my family. I also love teaching, playing, crafting, spending time outdoors and having fun with children! I...
5.0
"Aimee is one of the best teachers I’ve ever worked with. She has a way of making lessons enjoyable while still being meaningful. She connects with her students and it shows in their growth and performance. She...
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Hello, I am a Mom of two young men in college. I have been caring for children since 1982. I am infant and adult CPR certified. My childcare experience ranges from being a Mom, babysitter, caregiver, nanny, personal home assistant, infant and toddler church volunteer and certified pre-k teacher. I find extreme joy and...
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"Shannon has a real natural gift for interacting, entertaining, and helping children develop into kind, curious, and responsible human beings. I used her for my four children over a period of 20 years. One of my...
Reviewed by Monica C.
Jessica S.
Guilford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Position!
5.0
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I have worked in the childcare field for over 20 years. I have worked as a pre-school teacher, special education paraprofessional and as a nanny. I have experience with many different age groups, and I am first aid, CPR and MED certified through the state of Ct. I hold a B. S. in Child Studies, and Head Teacher Certification. I...
5.0
"Jess worked as our full time nanny for about 1.5 years caring for our two kids aged 3 and 5, and has continued to provide care to our children on and off since 2018. She provided excellent care for our son who...
Reviewed by Melissa W.
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I am a babysitter/nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have three little ones of my own (ages 2, 5, 8) and was a teacher for many years, so I know a thing or two about kids! I love being a stay-at-home mom, and it gives me the flexibility to help other families in the area! I am available some...
5.0
"Lindsay babysat for our infant daughter and immediately made both my daughter and us as new parents comfortable. She was reliable, communicative, and trustworthy. 10 out of 10!"
Reviewed by Stacey B.
Myrna G.
Madison, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Love kids! Just call me " Mary Poppins" I sing, can cajole them into taking a spoonful of medicine, and have the ever ready bag :) mother of 2. As a musician & singer, fun thru song, music, games & crafts, is my specialty. I have been a preschool teacher and director of an infant to preschool daycare. I have cared for all ages,...
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"Myrna took care of our son starting at the age of 3 1/2 months and then started taking care of our daughter as well from birth about 2 1/2 years later. We can't say enough about how Myrna cared for our...
Reviewed by Konstadina D.
Nima L.
Middletown, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a mother to a beautiful daughter. I have been working as nanny since moving here from India where I was an elementary school teacher. I am punctual, responsible, caring, easy going, and enjoy working with all age of babies and children! I have excellent references.
Recently, I took care of two little girls of a working...
5.0
"Nima was our nanny for a year and a half. I have 3 kids and have hired many sitters over the years. I always struggled with trusting someone with my babies and she was the most caring, loving caregiver to my...
Reviewed by Catherine T.
Bernadette C.
Middletown, CT
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I've worked as a babysitter/Nanny over the past 5 years and have gotten some great experience over that time. But the greater teacher for me has been my big family and being surrounded by my 13 nieces and nephews! They make me a very proud Auntie and an even better caregiver! My passion is to care for your children like I care...
5.0
"I am aware Bernadette had an unconventional nanny gig when i hired her. We flew in from So Cal and i needed a second pair of arms to take care of my baby during an event my husband was a part of. She had to...
Reviewed by Kristine S.
Kayla S.
Middletown, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kayla. I am 24 years old and I love caring for kids. I have worked at a daycare for 2+ years as a head infants teacher. I have also nannied for 8 years working with children of all ages. I also offer the option to nanny from my home. It helps a lot of parents that work from home not be disturbed. I send hourly...
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"Kayla is a great nanny! She was our nanny during Covid and I don't know what we would have done with out her. She took care of my daughter who was 4 months old and my son who was 4 years old. She took them on...
Reviewed by Tyler P.
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Hello my name is Karena and I am an experienced nanny that is looking to be a part of your family. I am first aid and CPR trained with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have nannied for around 2 years with three different families. My duties as a nannies were meal preparation, supporting the children as they...
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"My family interviewed Karena and she was very sweet, personable, professional and cheerful. We ended up not needing to hire for the weekends after all so won't be using her. I would definitely recommend her!"
Reviewed by Lynn A.
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I am a kind and caring babysitter who never leaves the house without a smile. I have 8 years of experience, beginning back when I was 15 when I started babysitting. Throughout my time with children, I have sat for over 20 families. I have also been a full-time and part-time nanny for 4 years total. For two years I was a teacher...
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"Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my...
Reviewed by Kelly S.
Lauren M.
Higganum, CT
$44/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello my name is Lauren! I would like to briefly introduce myself. I am 25 years old, and I am from Haddam CT. I am currently finishing up my degree in Early Childhood education at Southern Connecticut State University. After graduating I plan to use my degree to become a kindergarten teacher. I have worked at multiple daycares...
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"Lauren has many years of experience working with children of all ages and has a true passion for education. With her background in teaching, she would be the perfect caregiver for any family. If I had to...
Reviewed by Devyn S.
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I recently graduated with an Industrial Systems Engineering degree from The Ohio State University. I work at an engineering firm during the day. In high school and college I tutored as a part time job and I plan to still have a few students now that I am graduated. I am an energetic and positive tutor and I love encouraging my...
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"Erica is amazing! I have used a few tutors for math for my son (9 yrs) and Erica is by far the best. Erica is able to explain a concept to the student while still leading them to find the solution for...
Reviewed by Erin R.
Samantha F.
Wallingford, CT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I love kids- I plan to be a middle school science teacher someday! I've had a lot of experience working in schools with children aside from my previous baby sitting experience.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kindhearted, and caring.
I've had so many pets growing up- I love all types and am more than willing to take...
Noxolo M.
Middletown, CT
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Noxolo, I got by Noxy. I have a
passion working with children. For that reason I
started working as Sunday school teacher, also
became a part time online TFEL school teacher for
children. I have post graduate certificate in education.
I have worked with children from 0-8 years old. I have
certificate in CPR. I am...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Durham, CT
Mikayla W.
5.0
Mikayla watched all 3 of our daughters and was super responsible. She was fun and engaged with the kids and we would definitely have her back!
- Helena C.
Elisia A.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience working with Elisia. She arrived on time, was warm, friendly and eager to play with our kiddos. She handled their bedtime with ease and also helped them work through a disagreement they had. We are so pleased we found with Elisia to help us with childcare, and we look...
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Aimee A.
5.0
Aimee is one of the best teachers I’ve ever worked with. She has a way of making lessons enjoyable while still being meaningful. She connects with her students and it shows in their growth and performance. She is an excellent educator!
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Shannon P.
5.0
Shannon was our nanny for over 4 years - initially with our first born and as our family grew with our second child. Shannon is a loving, dependable person and became an extension of our family. The kids loved her and we miss her dearly now that our kids are a bit older!
Highest recommendation!
- Jonathan F.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jess worked as our full time nanny for about 1.5 years caring for our two kids aged 3 and 5, and has continued to provide care to our children on and off since 2018. She provided excellent care for our son who has a neuro developmental delay. Jess was not only our nanny, but she was and is a part of...
- Melissa W.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Durham, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Durham, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Durham, CT is $15.33. 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 Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Durham, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Durham, 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.