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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Ledyard, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 6 years
Homeschool teachers in Ledyard, CT
Diane L.
Ledyard, CT
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Seeking Position 12/26 - 12/30 2022 W/Young Kids
5.0
(3)
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I am Diane L. and I am vaccinated and boosted. I am looking for f/t or p/t temporary work with up to 2 infants and/or toddlers during the week of Dec. 26 - Dec. 30, 2022. Since 2003, I've been an infant/toddler teacher at 3 local Early Childhood Education and Childcare centers, a long-term nanny for 4 families in the area,...
5.0
"Miss Diane is wonderful! She is always on time and my kids adore her. She really takes the time to get to know them and encourages their interests. I have 2 kids, 3 years old and 9 years old and both of them...
Reviewed by Rebecca F.
Michaela D.
Ledyard, CT
$20-64/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Michaela And I Am In My Senior Year At Eastern Connecticut State University.
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Hello, my name is Michaela. I am a certified Early Childhood Education teacher with 6 years of experience in the childcare field. I have a passion for teaching children, which is why I specialize in helping children reach their developmental milestones. Children will not just be well taken care of, but also learn and grow. I am...
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I am a fun loving, positive and crafty person! From an early age I knew I wanted to be a teacher. I spent my summers at a camp from age 7 and eventually started volunteering there and then working there as a counselor. Because of this camp, it was clear for me going into college what I wanted to do in life. I worked at a few...
Sarah B.
Norwich, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have worked with children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I come from a large family and began baby-sitting young. I have started for my associates in early childhood education and am CPR First Aid and CT medication administration certified.
The past six years I have worked in group homes with mentally and a...
5.0
"Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken...
Reviewed by Haley L.
Beth R.
North Stonington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am Beth, a retired art teacher looking to supplement my income while doing what I love. Here are a few things that could make me a great choice as a caregiver for you.
* I am very energetic and love to play with kids of all ages,
* I have years of experience working at a Waldorf - inspired school and later became a...
5.0
"We were in town for a friend's wedding in Mystic and since we're from California didn't know of anyone local to watch our 22 month old during the wedding. I was anxious to hire someone I had never met, but Beth...
Reviewed by Betsy P.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Courtney and I love working with children. I have been teaching for the past eight years in special education! I have my bachelors degree and masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting and tutoring for the past 16 years. I love to play and use imagination, can assist with meals, bedtime, etc. I...
5.0
"Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great...
Reviewed by Rachel M.
Alyssa J.
Uncasville, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Alyssa and I have been in childcare for over a decade now. Currently I am a preschool teacher! I have been babysitting for/working with infants - adults with special needs since I was a teenager. I hold Bachelor's degrees in both Early Childhood Education and Sociology. I am currently working towards my...
5.0
"Alyssa is great with kids of all ages ! Alyssa has cared for my niece and nephew on several occasions since they were babies (they are now 5 and 8). Alyssa is able to communicate well with children and is great...
Reviewed by Amanda B.
5.0
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Hello! I'm Rachel and I'm a former preschool teacher with 10 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children as young as newborn, all the way up to 12 years old. I am First Aid & CPR certified, and trained in the fundamentals of Montessori education. I enjoy doing crafts, science experiments, and projects with children....
5.0
"Rachel is a kind, creative, and professional caretaker. She has our highest recommendation. "
Reviewed by Mariette O.
5.0
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I am 20 years old, Right now I am currently a BT (behavior technician) at InBloom autism services. I am working on obtaining my RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification. Previously, I was a daycare teacher working at multiple centers for two years. I have 4+ years of experience, caring for children between the ages of...
5.0
"I think she’s great. She helps babysit my nephew all the time and you can tell she enjoys what she does. She. Always thinking of buying things for the kids she watches and always thinks of ways to make them...
Reviewed by Care member
Taylor B.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Taylor and I have worked in the childcare for three years as a toddler teacher. Although my classroom is 1. 5-2. 5-year-olds I have had the opportunity to work with all age groups. I also worked as a nanny for a family for 6 months. I currently hold my CDA (child development associate). I have a professional...
4.6
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*BS Science and Education URI 1988
*MS Curriculm Design and Science Education 2020 UTA
*Mom of 2 wonderful adults. 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a turtle
*Home School Coach/Teacher (individual or group)
*Infant and child Nanny or 1 time sitter
*Pet friendly
long before I became a teacher, I was babysitting. I loved it. In my 1st 3 years...
5.0
"We hired Gretchen as an occasional babysitter for our two boys (6 and 2). She was punctual and well-prepared, and the kids loved her."
Reviewed by James A.
Bridgette V.
Groton, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Bridgette and I have been a babysitter for 12 years now. I am a CNA and have been working as a CNA for four years but still babysitting as a side gig. I was also a preschool teacher so I have loads of experience with children and love to hang out with kids. They make the day so much more interesting LOL. I...
5.0
"Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so...
Reviewed by Wendy I.
5.0
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I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 13 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
5.0
"Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The...
Reviewed by Rebecca S.
Elizabeth B.
Mystic, CT
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as Med certified.
I am currently working in a daycare as a Head Toddler Teacher, and I plan on leaving do work for a family instead. While working at a daycare I have Learned Curriculum and can implement that into your child's everyday activities as well as crafts, and outside play. I...
5.0
"She is awesome with kids and has two of her own"
Reviewed by Riley H.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Mariah and I am 24 years old. I studied Social Work and Outdoor Leadership at Warren Wilson College. I grew up with 5 siblings, so as you can imagine, I helped around the house a bunch. I have lots of experience in general house work, pet care and child care. In the past, I have babysat for many families...
5.0
"Wow this girl is amazing. My 2yr old loves her, is so happy when she walks in the door. Mariah is very dependable and she made us feel so comfortable leaving her with our boys. Hoping she continues to work with...
Reviewed by Danielle B.
Paraskeve B.
New London, CT
$18-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, My name is Paraskeve but I go by Voula and I am 25 years old! I have lots of experience with children of all ages! I currently work as a substitute teacher at Montville High School and my previous job I was a resident advisor at a temporary shelter for teenage girls. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
I am currently working...
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Hi! My name is Carolyn, I'm 24 years old, and I am a music teacher at a local elementary school. I going into my third year of teaching. Since I am a music teacher and see all students in the school, I bring experience in a multitude of age groups, ranging in ages from 0-12. During the school year, I'd love to make some extra...
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Experience infant/toddler teacher CT Charts-A-Course Registry, CPR/First Aid, Medication Administration current 16+ years experience Covid vaccination up to date working full time as a infant teacher at a daycare facility right now looking to transition to a nanny/ home daycare setting. I also provide overnight care for newborns...
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I have been working as a tutor since high school, where I was employed as an ESL tutor after school. Throughout college, I worked as a tutor for other students in my class as well as elementary school children around Storrs, CT. I love teaching and working with children and hope to keep this as part of my daily work.
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Brianna V.
Pawcatuck, CT
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I hold a degree and certification/license in Occupational Therapy and have 7 years of professional experience working with children from birth to age 21 in a range of settings. I have worked in child care centers, schools, and home based settings with families. I currently work in Early Intervention with infants and toddlers who...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Ledyard, CT
Diane L.
5.0
Diane is an experienced professional sitter. She is very reliable and has watched my two kids, ages 2 and 4, once a week for the past 9 months. Her knowledge of young children allows her to easily suggest age appropriate activities. She shows great kindness and empathy to my boys, whether it is...
- Kristen W.
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for a better nanny.
- Haley L.
Beth R.
5.0
We were in town for a friend's wedding in Mystic and since we're from California didn't know of anyone local to watch our 22 month old during the wedding. I was anxious to hire someone I had never met, but Beth immediately set our mind at ease and even chatted with us over the phone a few times...
- Betsy P.
Courtney S.
5.0
Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her!
- Rachel M.
Alyssa J.
5.0
Alyssa is great with kids of all ages ! Alyssa has cared for my niece and nephew on several occasions since they were babies (they are now 5 and 8). Alyssa is able to communicate well with children and is great at incorporating education in different activities that the kids just love to participate...
- Amanda B.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Ledyard, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ledyard, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ledyard, CT is $16.33. 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 Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ledyard, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ledyard, 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.