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I have my Bachelor's Degree in Music from Concordia College (2004) and a Master's Degree in Elementary, Secondary, and Special Education from Mercy College (2008). I have been giving piano and voice lessons for many years and it is my heart and soul. I love teaching children the joy of music and I love watching them learn. I...
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I am a 24-year-old experienced child caregiver with five years of experience working with children (in summer camps, tutoring sessions, babysitting, and as an assistant daycare teacher). I am a student enrolled in online graduate school with an extremely flexible and open schedule!
I'd describe my personality as empathetic,...
Yudy V.
Cos Cob, CT
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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6 year of childcare experience. I am looking for a position as nanny for a family where I can use my extensive experience and personal qualifications to love, nurture, educate, and care for one or more children. I babysat for children ages newborn to 12 years old. I am very comfortable with the following responsibilities and...
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I am a caregiver with 18 years experience caring for newborns up to middle-aged children. I've changed diapers, scheduled feeding times and naps. Read to babies, played, strolled them in their carriage. With my older children I would schedule play dates, drive to activities, help with homework, prepare dinner for the kids, and...
5.0
"Gina has been an incredible caretaker for our young son. She is lovely to be with and always goes out of her way to not only nurture our son, but care for our whole family. As a mother, it’s amazing to see how...
Reviewed by Kathryn O.
Lorena A.
Stamford, CT
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Full-Time Nanny With 8 Years Experience Especially In Child Care From Birth
5.0
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I have over 10 years experience taking care of children since new born and between 6 month and 7 years old. My work caring for children has been to supervised them during their outdoor fun activities, doctors appointments, coordinate for them play dates, teach them routines for their naps, early stimulation, potty training; I...
5.0
"We absolutely adore Lorena and so does our daughter. I was so nervous to go back to work after maternity leave and Lorena made it possible. She has been perfect for our family. She is loving, fun, happy, smart,...
Reviewed by Christine C.
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I've worked in NH, MA, IL, ME & CO. I am experienced with children of all ages and most of the families I have worked for have 3+ children. I am always creative about how to spend time, choosing outdoor activities, building forts, reading or playing games instead of TV or video games. I am loving & lighthearted, yet also firm...
5.0
"We were in Breck and Frisco for a reunion of friends. We switched between two houses and generally were pretty chaotic about who was where when. Alli kept up with it all. She was super sweet with our son (6...
Reviewed by Emily F.
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I have 3 older children (so I really have 21 years of experience caring for children) and love spending time with children and having fun on their level. I love cooking and baking, playing outside and doing anything that brings laughter to kids.
As...
5.0
"It is my absolute pleasure to highly recommend Kathy as a babysitter. Kathy has been my part-time babysitter now since early March 2023 and she has been such a major asset to our family. I have two boys - now...
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I am a nanny for 10 years, I worked with different families. I supervised play dates and activities, schedule play dates, trips to the library, and the park. I also did toilet training, bathing, meal prep and disciplined as needed in a safe, loving manner. I am a proud mom of four beautiful grown kids! I am a very honest, fun,...
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"Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them,...
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I am an enthusiastic and proactive tutor with over 6 years of teaching experience in professional educational settings working with students between the ages of 1 and 16. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff.
I have current experience with tutoring pre-K...
5.0
"We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the utmost professionalism.
She was organized and easy to...
Reviewed by Diane M.
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Hello, my name is Charisse. I am a Special Education/Elementary School Teacher. I have been in my career for 16 years. I have a Bachelors in Education and two Masters in Early Childhood Education/Special Education and Gifted Education. I have been tutoring for the past 14 years for several families throughout NY. The children I...
5.0
"Charisse worked with our family for an extended period of time between au pairs. I would highly recommend her to any family that needs help after school including homework, getting to activities and with the...
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Jasmin M.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available Most Weekdays And Some Weekends
5.0
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Hi! Thank you for reading my profile.
I am a full-time elementary teacher and basketball coach with years of experience working with kids. I am looking to help out part-time (date nights, etc.) I am looking for a family or families who would be willing to allow me to bring my 14-month-old or even drop your one child at my...
5.0
"She's a very dependable help and is great with kids"
Reviewed by Mitul G.
Kimberly R.
Stamford, CT
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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My name is Kimberly R. I've been babysitting for over 7 years now. I currently am living in Stamford, Connecticut but I'm originally from NY. I am a mother to an amazing boy, who is 5 years old. He is my everything and I am obsessed with him! I am bilingual, both fluent in English and Spanish. I have a clean driving record and I...
5.0
"Kimberly was a fantastic sitter for my children! We moved so unfortunately she no longer works for my family but I wish I could have taken her back to NYC with us! She was on time, sweet, and immediately...
Reviewed by Michelle G.
Olivia R.
White Plains, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I am Olivia! I am 23 years old. I have a college degree in early childhood education. I have experience with children from ages 6weeks- 8 years old. For about 7 years I have worked as babysitter for nearby neighbors, day-camp and daycares. My latest experience has been at a day care, caring for children 1 years old. My...
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*VACCINATED, NON-SMOKER W/CAR, WORK PART-TIME @LIBRARY, HAVE TATTOOS, LGBTQ+ FRIENDLY*
Hi, I'm Kelly. I have 10+ yrs of experience: infant-teen, boy, girl & siblings. I can handle errands, light house work, homework, shopping, meal prep, organization, carpooling, you name it. I have a child friendly car! I love animals,...
5.0
"the best of the best! Kelly was reliable, kind and flexible. It was comforting to know that I had someone to take care of my children who was truly happy to be there."
Reviewed by Stephanie H.
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Susan has years of experience as an English teacher teaching elementary and high school students in the areas of Writing, Reading Comprehension, and Literature. In the area of College Prep, she has tutored high school students in College Entrance Essay Writing and Reading Comprehension. As a theater director, Susan has directed...
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"My son's grades have increased substantially since being tutored by Susan. She's always very punctual with a schedule and comes prepare to teach. Any parent that's looking for their child to get ahead I would...
Reviewed by Steven S.
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I work as a tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and finding...
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"Elizabeth was a tutor and life coach for our son during middle and high school. She brought a wealth of knowledge and caring to her role and to say that our son blossomed working with her would be a gross...
Reviewed by Marie-anne M.
Sarah D.
White Plains, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as fun loving, responsible and trustworthy. I am new to Care. com but have had years of experience from neighbors and families through my mothers' (who is an elementary school teacher) school district. I also currently work at Ridgeway Nursery school & Kindergarten as a 2's teacher aid.
I started...
5.0
"Very pleased with her service! The kids absolutely loved her and always will ask for her to come back. She is a total sweetheart, and extremely helpful!"
Reviewed by Lindsey H.
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I am available now for interviews. Looking for nanny positions from 9 am about 7 p.m.
I have been nannying for many years from schools And privately and have lots of love for children. I love to be creative, animated, and dance and sing. I love science, exploring, math and reading. I enjoy dress up and just be silly with the...
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"We hired Rebecca to pick up our 5 year-old son after preschool and watch him for two hours each day. She was always punctual in picking him up and safely brought him back to our house. She was wonderful playing...
Reviewed by Melissa A.
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Hello! My name is Jayda. I am a 21-year-old fun and outgoing person. I love laughter, music, random dance breaks, and of course kids! I have undergone nine years of babysitting with friends, family and other people in my community. I am currently getting my master's and bachelor's in elementary education and look forward to...
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"Jayda has been wonderful, kind, and enthusiastic with my children. She is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to child development, routines, and a gentle way of communicating with children. I would highly...
Reviewed by Care member
Deanna B.
Stamford, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Weekend Babysitting, 27 Y/o Female
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Hello Families! My name is Deanna, I am 29 and my home base is Stamford, CT. I am looking to find a family that is looking for a more full time position!
I have experience caring for children from as early as being a teenager & babysitting family members. I have been an Assistant Art Director & teacher for children 2-14 years...
5.0
"Worked with Deanna, she is very dependable and great with kids."
Reviewed by Eric B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cos Cob, CT
Gina F.
5.0
Gina has been an incredible caretaker for our young son. She is lovely to be with and always goes out of her way to not only nurture our son, but care for our whole family. As a mother, it’s amazing to see how both of our kids light up when she walks in the door! We are so lucky to have found her...
- Kathryn O.
Lorena A.
5.0
We absolutely adore Lorena and so does our daughter. I was so nervous to go back to work after maternity leave and Lorena made it possible. She has been perfect for our family. She is loving, fun, happy, smart, and professional. Any family would be lucky to have her.
We are relocating out of town...
- Christine C.
Alli S.
5.0
We are area locals who recently had Alexandra watch our 8 and 10 year old so we could go out for dinner. We had a phone conversation a week prior where we discussed the kids, what they are like and what they enjoy. On the night of she showed up on time and was ready to go. In addition to asking...
- Zoe R.
Kathleen D.
5.0
It is my absolute pleasure to highly recommend Kathy as a babysitter. Kathy has been my part-time babysitter now since early March 2023 and she has been such a major asset to our family. I have two boys - now ages 4 and 12 months - and they adore her!! Kathy is so loving and playful with with them....
- Care member
Margarita C.
5.0
Margarita was our full-time nanny for over 6 years, taking care of two kids, newborn through 7 years old. She was responsible for feeding & clothing them, driving them to school/activities, playing with them, etc. We ultimately didn't need a full-time nanny when our youngest started school but we...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cos Cob, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cos Cob, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cos Cob, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $28.33 per hour as of April 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 Cos Cob, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Cos Cob, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cos Cob 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 Cos Cob that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cos Cob, 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 Cos Cob 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 Cos Cob, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cos Cob, 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 Cos Cob, 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.