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Hi! I'm currently a 2nd year student looking to help take care of your little ones this summer! I have had a vast amount of experience working with kids the past couple years which has made me grow to love jobs which involve them. I was an swimming instructor aid, tutored kids in reading, writing, and math 3-14 at Kumon, and...
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Hello. Thank you for reading my bio. I have over 20 years experience with children of all ages from infants to teenagers. Children are a joy at all ages and my number one priority is their safety and happiness during my care. I am patient, reliable and love to play games and approach homework as a 'fun' task. I will provide...
Caroline P.
Avon, CT
$24-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Caroline. I have 20+ years of childcare experience, having begun babysitting for neighborhood families when I was 13. I have provided care for 8+ families over the years, spanning in age from infant, toddler, young child to pre-teen. I am a caring, compassionate, creative, responsible and reliable individual who enjoys...
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Hi, I'm Mishaela! I am 26 years old. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood/Special Education from Arizona State University and my Masters degree. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, worked at a daycare as a summer job through all 4 years of college, been a full time nanny for a 6-month-old baby, and I have taught...
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I have years of experience as a teacher and mom, starting as a head day care teach in NY. After moving to CT, to raise a family, I worked with children who had learning differences for 12 years, and now substitute teach. I am fully vaccinated, boosted, and stay physically fit. I took the CPR and first aid class at the Red Cross....
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"Dianne has been tutoring my daughter who is 9 for the last two months. They work on reading, writing, and math. Dianne is an excellent tutor, I am very happy with the work she has done with my daughter. Dianne...
Reviewed by Amanda B.
Ngozi U.
West Hartford, CT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weeknight Jobs
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I am Certified Nursing Assistant. I have about 8 years experience as a Nursing Assistant. I have worked in the hospital, worked in Nursing home facilities, Assisted Living Facilities and am working now as Homecare Aide. I love to take of people.
I watch children from the ages of 2 weeks to 6 years old. I love children. I love...
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Master Degree in Teaching and years of experience in Tutoring (Science, Math, Languages, Arts, Reading etc. ).
5.0
"We brought Ganna on board to help keep our 8-year old son focused on his distance learning via Zoom and also asked her to plan and execute a daily "after school session" consisting of a few extra learning...
Reviewed by Renee R.
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My services in tutoring includes:
* Met the needs of students at risk of academic failure; individual and small groups;
* Homework assistance, general guidance, incentives, and recognition to foster academic and behavioral improvement;
* Achievement Mentors offer services during the normal school day;
* Rewarded clients who...
5.0
"Mylinda was very kind. She was very creative in keeping my child interested in his schoolwork while incorporating fun. Super helpful. We'd love to work with her again!"
Reviewed by Jasmine F.
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I am an energetic person, who strives for excellence in all I do. I'm currently working with high needs and at risk youths and adults mastering the English language. I have been tutoring for 8 years, and I am trained in Orton-Gillingham method of reading instruction for individuals with Dyslexia. I know all students have the...
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"Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons to the child's interests and needs. My son really enjoys...
Reviewed by Elise S.
Dianne R.
Weatogue, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have a degree in education and psychology. I have been a substitute teacher after having been employed as a resource tutor (working with children who have learning differences) for over 12 years, with the Farmington school system. I am comfortable tutoring elementary school age children.
Savannah M.
Simsbury, CT
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable And Fun College Student Looking To Help Out A Family A Couple Days A Week :)
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As the eldest of three, I have been babysitting since I was 8 years old! Of course, I began babysitting when I was 12 for my neighbors and have loved the job ever since! Whether parents need a well-deserved break or have a meeting, I will gladly keep them busy by playing outside or reading a book! Additionally as a tutor in the...
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To whom it may concern: Please find attached my resume in response to your Nanny position. I believe I have the skills you are seeking and would like to be considered for the position. My experience includes handling demonstrated activities, craft projects, meal prep, board games, reading, playing outside, homework, and good...
Alexa K.
Farmington, CT
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I started caring for children when I was 13 years old. This was every other week for two children, a boy and a girl, under the age of five. With them I would feed them, have them do their homework, and play outside. This continued for a few years until they moved. Since then I've also had one summer working with one family with...
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As a student who has always excelled in the classroom; teaching others and helping others learn has always been something that I have genuinely enjoyed. I have experience turoring students in elementary, middle, and high school, in classes such as Math, English, and Science.
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Hi, I'm Emily! I have more than 10 years of childcare experience, and have worked with kids of all ages and levels of need. In 2019, I nannied a 6-month-old girl and 4-year-old boy. The year before that I nannied a 4-year-old girl. I'm experienced and comfortable with changing diapers, bath time, putting kids down for naps/bed,...
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I have graduated from University of Saint Joseph with my masters in Education and with 2 years experience in working full-time as a reading interventionist for children in grades kindergarten through second grade. I graduated from my undergrad with a certification in early childhood education and sociology. I am looking for a...
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I am an experienced tutor with over four years of tutoring students from diverse educational backgrounds. I received my Bachelors Degree in History in 2013 and my Masters Degree in Secondary Education-Social Studies in 2017 from SUNY New Paltz. I am a New York State certified secondary social studies teacher and have been...
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Hello! My name is Kristen and I am currently seeing a tutoring position for this upcoming summer. I recently earned a Master of Education in Reading and Language from the University of Massachusetts (2022). Prior to this, I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education (1-6) and English from Assumption College (2014). I have...
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I graduated from high school with a 3.8 GPA, I was in AP Math, Science and Reading. I am going to college to become a special needs and regular education teacher, earning a bachelor's degree. I will be graduating from Grand Canyon University in 2020. I love working with children, and tutoring gives me the opportunity to educate...
Stephanie F.
New Britain, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Montessori Preschool Teacher Working Towards Being An Impact With The Children I Work With.
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I'd describe my personality as nurturing, creative, and fun.
I love working with kids because it teaches me patience and it fascinates me how amazing children are and the light they bring.
I'm looking for a job that I will be happy doing and working with an open minded loving family.
I started working with kids in 2021 at...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Avon, CT
Dianne R.
5.0
Dianne is amazing. She is responsible, honest, and very kind. She can play a make believe game with one child, while building a serious road for monster trucks with the other. She truly cares about children. She is fantastic and we highly recommend her!
- Care member
Ganna S.
5.0
Anna is a great choice. We love working with her! My son enjoys her time with Anna and she is more than a caretaker, but a friend. She is very intelligent, responsible, and a natural as a teacher and caretaker for kids.
- Liz B.
Mylinda G.
5.0
Mylinda was very kind. She was very creative in keeping my child interested in his schoolwork while incorporating fun. Super helpful. We'd love to work with her again!
- Jasmine F.
Kevin D.
5.0
Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons to the child's interests and needs. My son really enjoys working with him and we are loving the progress he is making in reading!
- Elise S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Avon, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Avon, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Avon, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $18.67 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Avon, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Avon, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Avon and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Avon that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Avon, CT?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Avon have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Avon, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Avon, CT, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Avon, CT can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.