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Anna W.

Part-time Reading Skills And Foreign Language Tutor

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
I have experience tutoring elementary-age students in basic math, reading comprehension, and writing. I also have experience tutoring students with special needs in the same areas. I was an assistant at the Hamden Public Schools extended school year and provided tutoring to kindergarten-age students. I have taken Mandarin for...
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Jessica P.

Tutor Available

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
I love being able to teach new things to people. As a preschool teacher, I do this every day with young minds. My favorite subjects in middle school and high school were English, Math and Spanish. I would to be able to share this passion for education with others.
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Rose P.

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a PhD student in biological anthropology with experience tutoring in statistics, biology, social sciences, English, Latin, and history. My goal is to empower students to achieve their academic goals through their own hard work and merit by adapting to their unique strengths. I have extensive availability and am willing to...
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Jaime A.

Ms. A

Hamden, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a certified teacher of high school English in CT with 24 years of full-time experience in public schools. Please contact me if you're seeking professional assistance with writing, literary analysis, or SAT preparation in grades 9-12. I am a kind, creative person and am dedicated to helping teenagers thrive on...
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Katherine M.

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Jazmin . Im a patience nanny with 9 years of experience caring of children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care, with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques, and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I love to play hide and seek,...

Care Member says "Jazmin, as she’s known to our family, has been caring for our now 20 month old daughter for the last 6 months. She has meaningful interactions from...

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Hailey G.

Fun Sitter

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I am a substitute teacher and experienced caring for children ages six months and up. I love reading and doing arts and crafts, as well as baking and spending time outside. I am available every week day after 2:30 p.m. and on weekends! I am open to finding a long term family to help out, or just some date nights and as...
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Misty K.

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a grandmother and mother of eight children who served several years as a nanny and then several more teaching preschoolas well as running various tutorial programs both in my home and out. I believe children are born persons, and deserve to be treated with respect, as well as learning to respect other people. I am hoping to...
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Melanie A.

Hi There!

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi! I am a fun-loving, easy-going, reliable, patient person. I am willing to do additional tasks along with caring for the children. I love crafts, music, reading, and the outdoors. I am a great organizer and multi-tasker. I have experience with nannying multiple children. I was previously employed at The Surreybrook School as a...
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Catherine M.

Grades 1-8 Tutor, All Subjects

Hamden, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified Special Education teacher with 5 years tutoring experience in the public school and private tutoring. I am able to tutor all subjects up to grade 8.
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Rebecca C.

Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.

Ansonia, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Since I was 15, I have been caring for children ages 7 and under. I've been a babysitter, tutor, a counselor and teachers-aide in a preschool. I am currently a assistant teacher. I love reading, singing, and doing crafts. I have a bachelor degree in early childhood education, as well!

Emily L. says "Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was...

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Halley G.

Part-time And Full-Time Care Giver

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! I started babysitting 10 years ago and worked primarily with one family for four years. The children were 2 and 7 years old and I was responsible for feeding them, changing the little one's diapers, tucking them in at night and supervising them. I then took care of children from a variety of age groups when I finished...

Care Member says "Halley is the BEST and we could not possibly recommend her more highly. She looked after our son two days a week for more than a year (between 6 months...

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Jocelyn G.

Experienced Caregiver Available Weeknights And Weekends

Branford, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children of all ages for 10+ years. My most recent experience was as a nanny for 3 summers for two boys. Although my most recent care are with younger children, have cared for all ages (infant to 13+) I also have experience with children who need special care. I graduated from the University of Connecticut...

Katie B. says "I highly recommend Jocelyn! Jocelyn cared for my two active boys for three summers and they loved her. She showed up on time, helped the boys with their...

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Mariah S.

Experienced Part Time/Full Time Nanny Available!

Prospect, CT

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
I started out as a mother's helper and teaching/assisting Sunday school (pre-k-2nd-middle school). My experience has brought me to my most recent job as a nanny and tutor. Having dealt with both severe food allergies, sensory issues and high functioning Asperger's syndrome, I have come to learn that each child has their own way...

Laura D. says "Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!"

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Joy M.

Skilled And Spirited Babysitter At Your Service

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hello! I live in the Edgewood neighborhood in New Haven. I am a Family Advocate at a local day care. I am available for long-term hire for the afternoons and evenings, and am also available for one-time hire on the weekends. I love kids and they love me! I have over 10 years experience in child care; I have worked as a...

Allie O. says "Joy is so amazing with our son, who is now 2.5. She's got an early childhood education background and I notice L is super engaged with Joy - she's...

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Cassidy T.

East Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I moved to Florida in April 2019 from Chicago. The things I love best about being a nanny are the different personalities and imaginations each child has. I always like to stay busy with the kids, whether it's doing an activity, helping with homework, or just reading a book I like to be interacting with them! In my free...

Care Member says "Cassidy babysat regularly for our baby when he was between 3 months and 10 months old. She is wonderful! She arrives on time, follows instructions...

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Allison T.

Babysitter

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Allison, a graduate student at Yale working on my degree in Public Health. I babysat in high school and occasionally through college. I also spent a summer as a camp counselor for ages 4-13. I'm great with crafts and games that will keep your child entertained. I can also help with schoolwork and reading. I used...

Care Member says "Allison is great! She did a lot of activities with my son all week. He had a lot of fun. She was vsry reliable and communicative with me throughout the...

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Tessa W.

North Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello parents! I am a mature candidate who has worked with children of all ages, as a nanny, a public school tutor, para professional, camp director, riding instructor and more. I have a degree in Education with a teaching certificate (expired). I am experienced with special needs children and English as a Second Language...

Care Member says "Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so,...

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Cassandra S.

Educator And Caretaker

North Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at Alice Peck Learning Center. I work with kiddos (from ages 3-5) with autism, speech and language delays, emotional disturbances and intellectual disabilities. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade....

Alice G. says "Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful...

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Anita S.

Enthusiastic Nanny And Educator

Ansonia, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'd like to tell you about myself and my experience with children. I was a certified teacher assistant for 15 years in the NY school system ( K-8th). I was a nanny for several wonderful families throughout the years. I also worked as a lead teacher at the Goddard daycare. I truly enjoy working with children of all ages. I...

Care Member says "Miss Anita is absolutely exceptional. She is a seasoned professional with incredible natural instincts for what kids need. She really respects what the...

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Antonette M.

Full Time Nanny

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Antonette and I have been a Nanny for 21 years. I presently work for a family in Westport Ct for the last 10 years. I take pleasure in caring, teaching, grooming, most of all protecting the children I care for. I prepare and serve meals with balance nutrition, ensuring food safety for those who have food allergies....

Jennifer D. says "Antonette has worked for us for five years. She started with us when our kids were 6, 4 and 3 months old. She has rarely missed a day of work in five...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.11/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Hamden, CT

Reading Tutors in Hamden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Katherine M.

Jazmin, as she’s known to our family, has been caring for our now 20 month old daughter for the last 6 months. She has meaningful...

- Care member

Rebecca C.

Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get...

- Emily L.

Halley G.

Halley is the BEST and we could not possibly recommend her more highly. She looked after our son two days a week for more than a year...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hamden, CT

Hiring a local reading tutor in Hamden, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.11 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Hamden, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Hamden 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 Hamden that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Hamden 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Hamden, 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.

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.

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