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Daniela T.
Bridgeport, CT
$16-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends Nights.
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My name is Daniela, I am currently working as a patient care technician at a local hospital's emergency department. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, I have experience with children of different ages, I am CPR certified.
I love to learn about families and their traditions, I enjoy to play, do arts and crafts with kids (and...
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Alyssa R.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Alyssa. I have 6 years of experience in a child care setting as well as being nanny. I can provide cooking/meal prep, homework help, home maintenance, pick up/and drop offs. I am currently in my 3rd year of college, attending gateway community college. I really love working with children arts and crafts as well as...
Karen W.
Fairfield, CT
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Your Family Will Be As Important To Me, As I Am To Them. I'm Someone Who Can Be Counted On.
5.0
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I'm looking for not a job, but to be part of a family that they can trust and count on to care for their children.
I started working with kids when my grandkids were born. So much fun! When they started growing up on me, I had to find replacements.
In my spare time, I like to do things with my church group and visit Florida...
5.0
"Karen is great with our boys and they love her. She is very dependable, honest, and thoughtful. She always shows up with a smile and treats our boys with kindness. The house was always tidy and clean when I got...
Reviewed by Jon C.
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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...
5.0
"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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Sherley C.
Trumbull, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Sherley is a loving caring person she goes above and beyond to help others especially children. I had the pleasure to experience her work with children and it was absolutely beautiful to see how she takes time...
Reviewed by Monica S.
Beverly I.
Milford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12
5.0
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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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My name is Kimberly and I absolutely love caring for children! My husband and I recently moved down from New York, I began working with children as an Assistant Teacher in daycare and I've been working with kids for 4 years. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading, and creative play. I believe the children should have...
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Hi! My name is Siommara, but you can call me Sio! I have 1 year experience of babysitting and am a camp counselor at the Boys and Girl's Club and have worked there for 3 years. I take pride in being a leader, mentor, and fun caretaker for every child I can. I am a college student at UConn and am studying acting and performance....
Jennifer R.
Stratford, CT
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I would like to describe my personality as responsible, hardworking, organized, punctual, creative, and respectful.
I like work with kids because since I was a child I always wanted to be a teacher. I love work with kids.
I'm looking for a job that I like and that at the same time, I can earn money.
In my spare time,...
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I have been working with children for a numbered of years now. I started in middle school, and now in college I still continue to work with children. I have tutored and babysat children from infants to adolescents. I was a camp counselor for two years at ESF in Greenwich, CT and worked with children of all ages. I currently...
Nelly G.
Stratford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi There ! I am currently attending Eastern Connecticut State University majoring in Early Childhood Education and Sociology. I have experience working with children as young as 2 years old to high school aged. I have worked as a head teacher for a early learning center and for an after school program. I enjoy the outdoors,...
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Hi! I'm a second grade teacher and am currently in school getting a second masters to be a literacy consultant. I went to Fairfield U for undergrad where I majored in English and minored in educational studies. I was also a member of the women's golf team. After this I received my Masters of Arts in Teaching from Sacred Heart...
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Hi, I'm Ms Stacey.
I have been tutoring, teaching, and mentoring Pre-K through Middle School students for over seven years in a variety of roles. No matter the age or ability of my students, I have found that we make good progress when the students are having fun. No one wants to be forced to learn, but all children have...
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Hi, I am currently working during the school year as a reading tutor in the public school system for grades k-6 and am available for occasional sitting. I have 40 years childcare experience and encourage fun, creative play and learning. I have also been a volunteer creating or helping with several children's programs. I enjoy...
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My name is Sarah and I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a BS in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a Masters in Special Education from Fairfield University. I have 10 years of experience as a special education...
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I am a nanny looking for a full-time position. I've been with the same family for seven years, doing this professionally for over 10 years now. Some of my duties include meals, getting children ready for school, after school activities, helping with homework, bath time and reading. I am bilingual in English and Portuguese and my...
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I'm very passionate about kids and properly spending time with them. My experience as a babysitter has been mainly through 1-3 times on occasional for different families, but I'm really active at the kids' ministry at my local church where I teach them at Sunday school and have organized many events for them. I'm active, and...
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As a certified Elementary Education teacher with 9+ years experience (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th grade) and extensive experience and education in special education, I understand and identify that all students learn in a variety of ways. For some they need extra help and support and others need just a little guidance. Learning through...
Victoria B.
Stratford, CT
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hey, I'm Victoria! I'm originally from San Francisco, I've been in CT for 6 months now. I've been in childcare as early as 12 years old. I started off doing babysitting gigs, then a nanny to two wonderful families and I've been a preschool teacher twice. I absolutely adore children, it's been my passion to work with kids and...
Leilani C.
Fairfield, CT
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Outgoing and Kind.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be energetic and playful while also being responsible and caring.
I was a math tutor for a family with 2 kids at the age of 15, and I slowly became a babysitter soon after.
In my spare time, I like to read, by softball, and go to...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Bridgeport, CT
Karen W.
5.0
Karen nannied my first born until she was 18 months old. She treated my daughter like she was her grandchild, showered her with love, and always found ways to entertain her. I also appreciated coming home to folded laundry, a clean kitchen, and my house vacuumed which was not part of the job...
- Lisa C.
Amore P.
5.0
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 up moving, so we are unable to employ her.
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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.
Beverly I.
5.0
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 she explains things in a way that he is able to retain them better than ever. He looks...
- Sarah K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Bridgeport, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Bridgeport, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Bridgeport, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $26.86 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 Bridgeport, CT?
Care.com currently has 22 reading tutors in Bridgeport, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport, 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.