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Kelly O.
Northford, CT
$10-15/hr
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I've worked in a first grade classroom, assisting children with reading and math skills, as well as in a middle school setting helping with a range of subjects.
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I am a recent Forensic Science College Graduate. During high school I took upper level math and science classes. I have previously tutored, specifically in the subject Math for a student in 8th grade. I am very patient while aiding in education. I am willing to work with the student as long as it takes for them to be able to...
Victoria M.
Northford, CT
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 6 younger siblings, I babysit for family members and friends, and I can guarantee a fun and safe time for your children! I am in college so I have the summer off and I am free every weekend Friday-Sunday!
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Hi there! I'm Nina, student at the University of New Haven and a passionate preschool teacher. I've been in the world of childcare since I was 13, and my journey as a preschool teacher began when I was just 16. Besides my love for working with children, I've always had a knack for keeping things tidy.
Hannah K.
New Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
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.
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.
Ashley D.
North Haven, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Ashley, and I am 25 years old. I am a high school math teacher in New Haven, where I am also a volleyball coach at both the college and travel levels!
I absolutely love children, as I come from a large family. My mom has been a full-time babysitter for nearly 40 years, so I grew up learning from her. I have been...
5.0
"Ashley is very dependable when I need someone to watch my 3 boys. On days that there is no school she plans activities for the day to keep them all engaged. On school days homework is always done and they're...
Reviewed by Anne M.
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
"Jessica was a wonderful employee who has enriched my son's life in many ways. I would enthusiastically recommend her for any position she is seeking. She genuinely enjoys working with children, which was...
Reviewed by Kathryn P.
5.0
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I've had 20 years experience as a preschool teacher and family assistant. I'm a nanny on call Mary Poppins meets Miss Frizzle for all! On rainy days we might blow dry crayons on high heat to create wax sculpture on paper. With music. On sunny days we might be exploring West Rock or at the beach in December. I'm not opposed to...
5.0
"Tanya is incredible. Tanya first came into our lives 5 years ago as our oldest child's preschool teacher. She has worked for us also as a family assistant in the years following, handling child care, school...
Reviewed by Kati B.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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Hello! I am a fun and energetic graduate student working towards my Ph. D. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I also have experience as a substitute teacher, a program aide for after-school care, and coaching various youth sports. I love playing sports, doing outdoor activities, and having fun with crafts!...
5.0
"She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community."
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5.0
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I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at Alice Peck Learning Center. I work with kiddos (from ages 3-5) with autism, speech and language delays, emotional disturbances and intellectual disabilities. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade....
5.0
"Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were...
Reviewed by Alice G.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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My name is Jess! I am a graduate student looking for morning or evening babysitting positions. I have 10 years of experience babysitting and working with kids; I have babysat, worked at a daycare center. I worked as an infant room teacher. In this role, I was responsible for creating a safe, clean, and loving environment for 8...
5.0
"Jessica has been awesome with our family, although she was only with us a short period of time, she jumped right in and made a smooth transition following our routines. "
Reviewed by Rosalie N.
Sherese R.
New Haven, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Over 5 Years Of Experience.
5.0
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Hello Parents,
Holiday school break is upon us and I'm available for babysitting.
My name is Sherese. I'm a substitute teacher/paraprofessional, and I will be able to help your child/dren. If your child is staying home due to Covid and you need help with their school work, etc, please send me a message.
Bright, bubbly,...
5.0
"My kids love her. She is warm, caring, and keeps them engaged. Sherese is great, we use her whenever we get the chance. "
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5.0
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My name is Julia. I am 26 years old. I am a second grade teacher in New Haven, CT. I love children and working with children! I have been babysitting for many years and can't wait to meet you all!
5.0
"Julia is excellent with my son. She kept him interested, busy and happy. He was well taken care of with her and she was strict without being mean! I will hire her again!"
Reviewed by Amy D.
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,...
5.0
"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.
5.0
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I would describe my personality as caring, friendly, and detail-oriented. I love working with children, and am interested in pursuing caregiving as a career path. I have been babysitting for close to 10 years, but have spent the past three years working in childcare in a more serious capacity, at both daycares and as a nanny. I...
5.0
"Allison was wonderful with my kids! she was very engaged and the girls loved her. She was great with my nonverbal daughter as well."
Reviewed by Jennifer B.
Gelanie C.
New Haven, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Gelanie and I am currently a college student doing remote learning. I have several years experience in child care starting since the age of 14! I am certified in CPR and First Aid, and work at a daycare as an assistant teacher for toddlers. Through my job there, I take courses in Early Childhood Education to...
5.0
"Gelanie was a great babysitter for my grandchildren ages 5-10. She was responsible, attentive, caring,
creative and good-natured. She is well educated and bilingual. When she had to set limits with the...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Northford, CT
Hannah K.
5.0
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 what a gem I found in Hannah she worked 6 days a week for me with added on bonuses which...
- Nikki L.
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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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.
Ashley D.
5.0
My two year old loves Ashley. She has lots of energy and is very helpful. Always available and on time. We are extremely happy with her and look forward to getting her back after the summer break.
- Helena P.
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 Northford, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Northford, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Northford, CT is $17.75. 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 Northford, 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 Northford, 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 Northford, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Northford, 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 Northford, 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 Northford, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Northford, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Northford, 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.