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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
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.
5.0
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Master Degree in Teaching and years of experience in Tutoring (Science, Math, Languages, Arts, Reading etc. ).
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...
Reviewed by Liz B.
5.0
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Hi, I am Jaeleen! I have babysat children of all ages and I was recently working as a nanny for two families but one family moved and the other no longer needed full-time care. I previously worked at a daycare as a teacher however the daycare closed due to Covid. I love arts and crafts, reading, going for walks, swimming, going...
5.0
"We have worked with Jaeleen in both daycare and in-home settings (in-home after the daycare closed permanently because of COVID). We were so lucky to have Jaeleen care for our children in our home. It was a...
Reviewed by Brigid L.
5.0
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I am a homeschooling mother of three grown children. I hold an Early Childhood Education degree and have worked in daycare centers and the public schools. During college, I was a nanny for twin infants. I was a teacher's aide in a junior high special education class for one year. I have been a therapeutic foster parent for eight...
5.0
"Karen has served as our nanny full-time for the last few years and has been terrific to work with. Both of my girls absolutely love her. She's fun and often brings our girls to Old Sturbridge Village or local...
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5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Elise S.
4.2
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I enjoy taking care of children, pets, and the elderly because I like to make people happy. I have been a nanny for over 20 years, also a paraprofessional, special ed tutor, and I have been a substitute in the area schools. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn through high school. I have experience with...
5.0
"Kathleen has worked with our two children (8 and 7 months) for about 5 months and has been reliable, trustworthy, and incredibly caring to all of us. She's punctual and has been flexible with our occasionally...
Reviewed by Catherine G.
5.0
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Hi im Kelly! I am currently persuing a degree in hopes to become a school psychologist. I have 10 + years of experience with children! I read/write in Spanish and love to teach kids a different language. Some things you might want to know about me are:
I am bilingual, I love to paint and hike, and my life/degree is dedicated to...
5.0
"We are grateful and lucky to have found Kelly. Our children aged 4 and 1 are very much enjoying their time with Kelly, she is punctual, friendly and helpful."
Reviewed by Nadeem H.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Kaitlin! I am in the process of getting ready to leave my current nanny position and am looking for my next adventure! My previous job as a preschool teacher (10 years) gave me the tools and skills I needed to provide meaningful experiences for children on a one-to-one basis. I have worked in many of the different...
5.0
"I CANNOT say enough good things about Kaitlyn. She loves my 2 kids (3 and 4) like her own. She's very engaging and brings activities, both educational and fun that my kids enjoy. They are so intelligent and...
Reviewed by Meagan K.
Lea D.
West Springfield, MA
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Excited To Start My New Adventure With A Wonderful Family
5.0
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I've been working with children on a daily basis for over 20 years. I am Infant/Toddler and Preschool Teacher qualified. I've worked at The Children's House in Springfield and Roots Learning Center in Westfield. I've also cared for children in their homes. I enjoy day trips to the library, parks, zoo, play dates, museums, Six...
5.0
"Lea is incredibly compassionate and kind and is wonderful with children. I'd absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for trustworthy childcare."
Reviewed by Stacey B.
5.0
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I have been a professional Nanny for over 20 years and love what I do! I have cared for many families in my time. I have been with 6 families and have cared for 4 kids at a time. I have experience with newborns through high school age children. I generally stay with a family from birth till kindergarten.
5.0
"Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone...
Reviewed by Eveann M.
Ngozi U.
West Hartford, CT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekdays And Weeknight Jobs
3.0
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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...
5.0
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Hi! Thank you for reading my profile. It is focusing on 3 areas that I am experienced in. I have experience with housecleaning, childcare and the elderly. Being 53, I have learned that this is helpful as situations are always changing with self employment. I was a preschool teacher, a nanny, a certified nurses assistant and...
5.0
"Absolutely fantastic babysitter. She has been great with our toddler son, and takes care of him like her own family! I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing someone reliable to take care of their...
Reviewed by Anthony G.
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I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and love being with children. 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. I graduated from my undergrad with a certification in early childhood education and sociology....
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...
Tielar B.
Manchester, CT
$25/hr • 13 yrs exp
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Hello! I have been working with children for 6+ years as a dance instructor, babysitter, and nanny. I am very passionate about performance arts, crafts, nature, science, and reading. My experience as a dance instructor has taught me so much about the way children react to certain situations, how to cater to their specific needs,...
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I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, responsible & optimistic.
In my spare time, I like to read.
One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible, respectful & helpful. I'm very optimistic & love working with children.
My skills include multitasking, attentiveness, tutoring in all subjects, preparing...
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I am a 51-year-old empty nester mom of 4 adult kids. After getting certified to teach, I decided to stay was home with my kids when they were small. Since going back to work, I have worked in a variety of educational settings from pre-k to grade 6. I enjoy cooking, reading and being active. I love sharing these interests with...
Ginny F.
East Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I worked at a day care/Head Start Center called TVCCA from 2006-2010. I only left the job because I moved. My position was a teacher's aid, so I got to spend a great deal of time with the children. I can read to your child, help with homework, do arts and crafts projects and much much more. In There I worked in many different...
Katherine F.
Hartford, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am looking for a job that allows me to be myself and make connections!
I started working with kids when I was very young. I grew up in a big family with four siblings and often babysat while my parents were at work. When I was a teenager, I would nanny a 8-year-old boy every day. I would help him with his homework, read...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ellington, CT
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.
Jaeleen L.
5.0
Jaeleen is the best nanny I have hired. She watched my daughter before the pandemic started and then she was my daughter's nanny for the first year of the pandemic. At the age of two, Jaeleen taught her the ABCs, 123s, tracing, matching, and so much more. Jaeleen is an amazing teacher.
For the...
- Robyn N.
Karen N.
5.0
I cannot express enough gratitude and admiration for Karen, who has been an integral part of our family for the past three years. Her dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of our two little girls have truly made her a guardian angel in our lives. From the moment she...
- Kurt S.
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.
Kathleen P.
5.0
Kathy is one of the most reliable Caregivers that I have had the pleasure to know. She was accommodating and went above her expected care. Very pleasant and punctual.
- Heather R.
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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.