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60 reading tutors are listed in Ellington, CT
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Ellington, CT
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Hello! My name is Dexter and here is a description of my experience with children at the academic level.
Over the last five years, I have worked in public schools at the middle and high school level. I am very familiar with the curriculums and course content at the middle school level. I am fairly confidence in my skills at the...
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Hello! My name is Maddy, and I am so excited to have the opportunity to work with your young learners. I am currently studying to become an elementary school teacher with a minor in English at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA. As a part-time nanny for approximately three years, I have grown to love children and their youthful,...
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*Available to accept currently and am now booking for Summer Tutoring.*
Teaching and learning is best done with empathy, trust, and engagement. My kind, empathetic approach helps my students connect with me, and that connection skyrockets our learning journey and student progress! I hold three teaching certifications that...
Jewel M.
Ellington, CT
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
College Student Looking To Spark Learning Moments In Children Facing Difficulties!
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Hello! My name is Jewel. I am a student at Hampshire College in Amherst, MA and I have been tutoring children for three years. When I was in school, I struggled with feeling like my brain worked "differently" from other students'. In math, I was scolded for working through problems using the method that was most intuitive to me,...
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Hello! My name is Jewel. I am originally from Los Angeles but moved to Connecticut in 2018. I currently work full-time as a technician for the American Red Cross and I am available for childcare work in my time off. My schedule typically leaves me open on weeknights, weekends, and holidays, with additional availability on...
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"Jewel was a great communicator, both before the babysitting night and the while she was with the p. She was helpful and flexible, and my kids were safe and happy!"
Reviewed by Kristen B.
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I have worked with kids since the age of 10. I have worked with children as young as 6 months to as old as 17 years. I love animals and am great with pets. I also have an experienced background with arts and crafts, and I love to read and write so I can help with homework! I graduated from the University of Vermont this past...
Ginger H.
Willington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons and enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga and...
5.0
"Ginger has been watching our littlest for 5 years! She always has him outside playing, doing fun crafts, and "school" stuff like his colors and numbers. He loves being with Ginger, they always have fun no...
Reviewed by Jen J.
Jillian C.
Willington, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working with children for 18 years. I was the head preschool teacher at a small daycare facility. I have my head teaching certificate and taught a full preschool program for many years. My circle time consisted of learning the alphabet, and counting 1 through 10. I had them also learn the months of the year, and days...
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"Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian...
Reviewed by Cheryl Y.
Elise G.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher With Masters Degree Seeks Tutoring Or Nannying Job
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Hello! My name is Elise and I have been working in education for 10+ years.
I am a certified middle school teacher who is looking for a fun family to work with this summer! I have been an eighth grade teacher in Connecticut Public Schools for the past 7 years. I hold a masters degree in secondary education with a focus in...
Jennifer K.
Manchester, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Assistant Principal And Certified Reading And Special Needs Teachers For Tutoring Needs!!
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Hello! I am assistant principal in a K-2 school for 3 years now. Before that I taught special needs for 11 years. I am certified in special needs k-12, elementary education k-6 and reading K-12. I am here to help kids who need an extra hand and more support in academics.
Simone R.
Manchester, CT
$18/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as punctual, creatively detailed, and reserved
I like working with kids because being there as a teacher or mentor with the children as they grow is a blessing as much as it is rewarding. I love the lightbulb moments when they understand a new concept!
I'm looking for a job that has stability and...
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I am a 5th year certified K-6 teacher. I currently have been teaching 1st grade but have a experience with working with children of all ages. I have experience with different curriculums including Go Math, Eureka Math, American Reading Company, Fountas and Pinnell among others. I believe hands on experiences and games are some...
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I'm a senior at Springfield College and I'm home for the summer looking for a job. I'm reliable, punctual, and take pride in all my work! I also have about 4-5 years of paid experience working with children. I currently work for an organization called Art-Ventures that does after school and summer programs. I work with kids ages...
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I have a background in early childhood education, I work with children for my degree, I have resources in the education department to help children learn.
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I have tutored students of all ages on and off for the past four years. I have tutored in most subjects with focus in science, math, and English. I help kids get organized, catch up on missing work, and improve their grades in many areas.
Melissa C.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and is part-time. I am reliable, punctual, and I pride myself in providing high quality care for children!
I am patient, compassionate, and loving! In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, read, and enjoy the outdoors!
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Anna A.
South Windsor, CT
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi Families,
My name is Anna and I'm currently an Occupational Therapy student at the University of New Hampshire. Previously, I have worked at an after school program, taught swim lessons, and assisted young adults with disabilities. As a caregiver I'm a big promoter of being outside, arts and crafts, reading, and learning new...
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Name: Rebecca
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration
Experience: 2 years of experience as a language and music tutor. Specializes in Spanish, Romanian, and English languages, and guitar and drums instruments.
Skills: Fluent in Spanish, Romania, and English, Strong knowledge of grammar, vocabulary, and syntax....
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Hi there!
I am Jamie a 26-year-old who loves working with children of all ages and personalities. I have years of experience working with a range of kids. I've worked with special needs kids for years ranging in different abilities. I've worked for the Enfield school system for a couple years as well as summer camps. I also know...
Meaghan S.
South Windsor, CT
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Meg, I am currently working towards getting my degree in early childhood education, with the hopes to become a certified elementary school teacher. I would ideally like to find a family with kids who love animals, being outside and creating things. I am a former 4her, and I have extensive experience with all...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ellington, CT
Jewel M.
5.0
Jewel was very reliable and had a lot of great questions and ideas. My son liked her right away and had fun.
- Kelly S.
Ginger H.
5.0
Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly lucky!
- Amanda N.
Jillian C.
5.0
Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian initiated earning her Head Teacher certification with the State of CT. Her experience...
- Cheryl Y.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ellington, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ellington, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ellington, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $21.67 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 Ellington, CT?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Ellington, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ellington 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 Ellington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ellington, 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 Ellington 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 Ellington, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, 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.