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I currently have 1 year of working experience. I am home on break from Syracuse University where I am currently a Junior majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science. I am able to work 7 days per week at an hourly rate of 20-25 dollars per hour. I am able to teach English Literature, Dutch, Italian, Physics, Chemistry, and...
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In addition to childcare experience, I have school-aged experience: I directed an after-school enrichment program for a local community center where I taught art classes, sewing, science, Legos, woodcraft, and cooking Monday through Fridays. On Saturdays, I have tutored elementary school students with reading, Language Arts,...
Lily C.
Newtown, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Patient And Understanding Tutor Who Really Wants To Help The Child Succeed In Fun New Ways
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I have tutored on and off for a few families in my town, mainly elementary level. I find new ways to teach the content and in a way that is easier to understand. I can also cater to each child based on whether they are a visual learner, auditory, or reading or writing .
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I have tutored in English for several years and I am currently an English teacher. I am also interested in a sitter position during the summer months of July and August. I have experience caring for children since I have 3 of my own. Thank you for your consideration.
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We all have a life purpose, a special calling, and mine is teaching children! You love your kids and when you can not be with them you want the absolute best for them. Look no more, I am right here! I will make sure everyone is safe, happy and that they laugh and have fun. We can do arts and crafts, build tracks for Hot Wheels,...
Kristie S.
Monroe, CT
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Creative Caregiver Looking For Part-time, Or Short Term Full Time Position
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My name is Kristie. I was a post-doctoral student until recently. I'm older than most childcare providers (mid-forties), but this also gives me more experience. I really enjoy being with kids as they are full of life & I can share my experiences with them. For over 20 years, I have worked with newborns to teenagers. My goal with...
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"Kristie was my MVP assisting a mother with 5 kids. Errands, laundry, homework and light meal prep really saved my life.
Kristie is first aid/cpr certified. She is able to follow epilepsy, allergy, and asthma...
Reviewed by Sabrina M.
5.0
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Stay at home Mom for the last 12 years, since moving to US from England (I am now a US citizen) with plenty of babysitting experience with kids of all ages. I love crafts and enjoy helping with homework and playing both inside and out. I enjoy trips to the park and hiking. I love to read with children. I have more time on my...
5.0
"I cannot recommend Victoria enough, she is extremely dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. My kids both adored her, and so did my pets! In addition to playing with my boys, taking them on fun outings, and...
Reviewed by Danielle M.
Katarzyna G.
Bethel, CT
$27-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Responsible, Devoted Nanny ( Early Morning To Early Afternoon)
5.0
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Working with children is my true passion. I have looked after children for my teen and adult life. I have worked with children from newborn to 16 years old. I love to go outside with kids, exploring, play and have fun. Also, I love to bring out children creative side with lots of crafts, imagination play, reading, baking and...
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"Katarzyna was a blessing to our family. She is an amazing woman and our kids absolutely adored her. She took the kids to sports practice during the week, always ensured their homework was done and did many...
Reviewed by Jennifer A.
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I began my career in childcare 15 years ago as a teen babysitting for family & family friends. Over the last 10 years, I have had a handful of mid & long term nannying jobs in both California & Connecticut. By trade, I am a licensed and insured massage therapist who owns & operates a small out call massage business facilitating...
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"My kids (4 year old girl and 2 year old boy) loved Michelle, we were so sorry to see her go when she went back to school. Michelle was positive did lots of activities, played, did yoga with the kids. We all...
Reviewed by Marielle H.
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I have more than 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm a mom and I definitely understand what it takes to care for children. I was a foster parent for over 5 year's. I always put my heart and soul in caring for your children. I'm honest, patient, caring and a compassionate person. I love teaching your...
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"Noemi is the best. Id give her double the stars if it was possible. We most certainly landed the jackpot getting her as our sitter. We hired Noemi to watch our son for my brothers wedding. We didn’t know what...
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Hello there! My name is Jil. I graduated May 2023 at Central Connecticut State University with a bachelors in Psychology. I do have experience caring for younger children, more specifically ages 1-3 as I am currently a teacher at a daycare and have been in daycares for 3 years. It is one of my most favorite things to connect...
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"Jill was a great babysitter to my daughter. She played with her, did puzzles, worked on crafts together and taught her preschool work books. We would definitely hire Jill again."
Reviewed by Michelle A.
Mary G.
Brookfield, CT
$17-22/hr
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Kindness, compassion, empathy, and patience are the character traits that enabled me to be a successful mother, teacher, tutor and caregiver. I raised 2 successful, independent, compassionate daughters. I followed in my fathers footsteps and dedicated 36 years to teaching gr. K - gr. 3 students specializing in reading. . I...
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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....
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Hello!
I am a devoted, mature and dependable Nanny. Fully vaccinated and ready to use my abilities and experience to supply loving care while making sure to meet all social, safety, discipline and educational goals for the babies and children I am entrusted with.
I am organized, punctual, creative, resourceful, a good listener...
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My name is Suzanne and I am an experienced childcare provider who has worked in the School system as a para educator, has nannied for years, taught dance, coached t-ball and am a mother to 3 of the most amazing kids on the planet.
I love playing outside, helping with homework, doing crafts, taking trips to the library...
Ella C.
Redding, CT
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Ella. I have a long history of childcare dating back to middle school which has culminated in a degree in Communications and Elementry Education from Belmont University and years of experience including Babysitting, Summer Camps, and Teaching positions. I am most experienced in caring for children aged 2-10 and...
Amy F.
Brookfield, CT
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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I'd describe my personality as genuine, and bubbly!
I enjoy working with kids because of their the interest in the world around them and how it all works! Children have a spark of creativity and curiosity that I am more than happy to help nourish.
Just as a child learns from us, we can learn from them!
I started working with...
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Hi! My name is Ireland! Are you looking for a fun, caring educator & babysitter to help support your child's education in July? Are you looking for aftercare for your child or a caregiver for date nights/weekends? I would love to help your family! I am an effective math/reading tutor who focuses on confidence building & support....
Oswaldo G.
Danbury, CT
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am an Elementary School Teacher in Bethel. I have also worked as an after school teacher where I provided homework help for students between kindergarten and fifth grade. I have also been a tutor for a student in third grade, helping him with reading and writing.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Newtown, CT
Kristie S.
5.0
Kristie was my MVP assisting a mother with 5 kids. Errands, laundry, homework and light meal prep really saved my life.
Kristie is first aid/cpr certified. She is able to follow epilepsy, allergy, and asthma action plans.
Five stars!
- Sabrina M.
Victoria D.
5.0
I cannot recommend Victoria enough, she is extremely dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. My kids both adored her, and so did my pets! In addition to playing with my boys, taking them on fun outings, and making sure they had their responsibilities taken care of, she also was always able to...
- Danielle M.
Katarzyna G.
5.0
Katarzyna was a blessing to our family. She is an amazing woman and our kids absolutely adored her. She took the kids to sports practice during the week, always ensured their homework was done and did many educational and fun activities with them. We could always depend on her and felt comfortable...
- Jennifer A.
Michelle L.
5.0
Michelle is one of the best nannies we have ever worked with. She is a pleasure to be with, my children loved spending time with her, and she is excellent at organizing. I am a particularly messy person, and to this day I have never found anyone who could keep my house in order the way that...
- Elaine S.
Noemi C.
5.0
Noemi is the best. Id give her double the stars if it was possible. We most certainly landed the jackpot getting her as our sitter. We hired Noemi to watch our son for my brothers wedding. We didn’t know what to expect and were nervous as we have never done this before. I talked to Noemi when we...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Newtown, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Newtown, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Newtown, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.60 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 Newtown, CT?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Newtown, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Newtown 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 Newtown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Newtown, 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 Newtown 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 Newtown, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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.