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Hello ! My name is Maria and I'm happy you're reading my brief bio. I have over 5 years of experience in child care in diverse settings, from nannying newborns to teenagers and I've also had the chance to gain experience as a substitute teacher in kindergarten all the way to middle school, giving me a well rounded perspective on...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michelle U.
Brookfield, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Michelle! I've worked with children for most of my life. I am a punctual, and dependable person. I enjoy reading, writing, even some video games, and I love crafts! I can help with snacks, dinner and homework. I have my own car so I can also help with driving the kids to after school activities!
Michelle can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Eliza K.
Watertown, CT
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm Eliza, a 21-year-old nursing student based in Watertown, CT. I attend Goodwin University fully online, so my schedule is very flexible. I have years of babysitting experience, plus I've helped care for my younger siblings, so I'm comfortable with all age groups.
I'm CPR certified for infants and children,...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a elementary resource teacher. This is my 13th year of teaching. I have my remedial reading degree as well as level 1 Wilson certification. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and reading. I am able to help with homework. I am able to prepare meals if necessary....
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Iryna Y.
Patterson, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Smile Creator. I Like Walk And Play With Kids. I Can Cooking Health Food
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Irina, a 41-year-old kindergarten teacher with over 10 years of experience in Ukraine. I'm a mom to two amazing boys, 13 and 16, and I'm super responsible and always listen to parents' concerns.
I can do everything from taking walks with the kids, feeding them, bathing them, putting them to sleep, playing games,...
Iryna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
-Masters in Elementary education
-3 year teacher in Waterbury
- Have taught 2nd grade and Kindergarten
Paige F.
Clinton Corners, NY
$45-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Special Needs Tutor Specializing In Autism And Learning Disabilities
I am a Special Education Teacher with an M. S. Ed in Special Education and Elementary Education. My experience is teaching children with moderate to severe autism in a 6:1:1 classroom setting.
I have experience teaching students who are nonverbal and emerging verbal. I have had training in PECS, and feel more than comfortable...
Amy F.
Brookfield, CT
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an elementary NYC school teacher for 14 years and earned a Bachelor's of Science as well as a Master's Degree in Elementary and Special Education from St. John's University. I am also a Reading Specialist and have NYS Permanent Certification in all 3 areas. I left teaching to become a full- time mom and live in Brookfield...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
I love foreign languages and I have studied in the past, Arabic and Japanese. I am fluent in the Spanish language. I am passionate about foreign languages and I would love the opportunity to share my knowledge and help other people learn. It is fun and It would make me very happy. I am certified as a TESOL teacher and I am...
Courtney D.
Pawling, NY
$25-60/hr
I am a current senior at Mount Holyoke College majoring in Psychology and Education. In college, I have guided my peers with papers and reading comprehension, have coached all age levels for the past 4 years, and taught Sunday School for 2 years. I am comfortable working with all age levels, and have specific proficiency in...
Kathleen O.
Brookfield, CT
$75-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Previous Tutoring Experience Available Weeknights and Weekends
I have been an elementary school special education teacher for 15 years, providing instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Currently I am a literacy specialist working with special education students
I have my bachelor's in Elementary and Special Education.
I have my masters in remedial reading and a level 1 Wilson...
Hi!! :) My name is Alana. I'm 23 years old and am currently a part-time preschool teacher at Goddard in Brookfield. I used to be a 2's teacher but have taken a special liking to the preschool age group. I love kids and I absolutely love helping them learn. I'm also currently in college pursuing a general studies as well as an...
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a very friendly and creative nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I hold a BA in Childhood/Special Education, and am CPR/First Aid Certified. I love spending my time with children: playing games, creating art projects, reading & HW help, outings & adventures etc. and am comfortable...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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"We've been extremely lucky to have Sheila taking care of our kids, now ages 4 and 8, on weekdays over the past year. We very enthusiastically recommend her. Sheila is smart, kind, calm, resourceful, fun and responsible. During a year of working with her on a daily...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kent, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Kent, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Kent, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Kent, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Kent, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kent 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 Kent that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Kent, 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 Kent 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 Kent, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Kent, 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 Kent, 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.