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Noemi is the best babysitter we’ve ever had! She always goes above and beyond. Sometimes when I don’t have an event I need a sitter for, I…
Review for Noemi C. by Care member
Kristie was my MVP assisting a mother with 5 kids. Errands, laundry, homework and light meal prep really saved my life.
Kristie is first…
Review for Kristie S. by Sabrina M.
Melissa is a reliable, hard worker and I would recommend her for a nanny position because of her patience and understanding with children.…
Review for Melissa F. by Marian K.
Reading tutors in Newtown, CT
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...
I have tutored students in English, reading, writing, phonics, science, and social studies both on my own and through school systems for over 20 years. I am also interested in a nanny position year round particularly taking care of infants. I have experience caring for children as I have raised 3 of my own. Thank you for your...
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,...
Tori C.
Newtown, CT
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
In the past, I have worked at a math and reading center, so I could help with children's schooling or homework. In addition to that I worked a great deal of my life as hostessing, imputing data, and working as a receptionist. I enjoy going to the beach, hiking, biking, and seeing movies. I know how to entertain children, and...
Tori can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Noemi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Noemi is not just an exceptional caregiver; she is also a wonderful person. For context: I am an extremely particular, hands-on mother who is a bit anxious about leaving my kids in someone else's care. But from the moment I first met Noemi, I felt confident that...
Care member
Kristie S.
Monroe, CT
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Creative Caregiver Looking For Part-time, Or Short Term Full Time Position
5.0
(2)
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...
Kristie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless.
She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of...
Kurt P.
Melissa F.
Southbury, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter With A Flexible Schedule Who's Willing To Work With Families!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with children throughout my whole life, ranging from ages 1 through 13. I now have a 2-year-old of my own as well. I've worked with nannying companies, as well as taking care of many friends children. I have references from a few sources as to my skills as a babysitter and/or nanny. Fun trips to the zoo, parks, and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Melissa is a reliable, hard worker and I would recommend her for a nanny position because of her patience and understanding with children. Melissa would be an asset to a nanny position."
Marian K.
Aniyah F.
Danbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
What skills do you bring the table?
Growing up I had to help raise my younger brother and when I got older I was a nanny for an 8 month little girl until she was 2. In doing all of this I have learned a lot about children.
Children have lots of needs. They need to be taught, they need to feel loved, they need to feel...
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, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. With three years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games, reading stories, and exploring the...
Giovanna D.
Monroe, CT
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Giovanna I am 27 and I have been taking care of kids since I was about 12 I'm very good at making healthy meals and homework help. I can give baths and read books and keep up any schedule. I have been a nanny more than once and I have worked in a daycare as well. I look forward to hearing from you!
Giovanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello families! My name is Sage and I am looking to help families in need of a babysitter! I work full time at a daycare during the week, however have full availability on the weekends. I have 10 years of experience from babysitting, nannying, pet care, and now daycare teacher. I can help with house chores such as light...
Sage can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Noelle! Most recently, I have experience as a newspaper education reporter & was a piano teacher for five years for ages 4 to adult. I volunteered as an EMT for two years and have helped lead before and after school programs.
I love to be silly, play make-believe, get creative, doodle, dance, and read-aloud!
My...
Noelle can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Mary G.
Brookfield, CT
$20-40/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Ella C.
Redding, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
Ella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Nicole H.
Monroe, CT
$20-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Patient Tutor With Special Education Certification
I am a certified Special Education Teacher, currently working at an elementary school. I have previously worked at both the middle and high school levels. I am comfortable in assessing your child's current skills and creating a plan for addressing their areas of need, or working on skills you have already identified. I am...
I have been teaching English for 10 years at the high school level and I received a second Master's in Literacy Instruction. I am currently enjoying my new role of stay at home mom to my baby boy.
I have also worked at the UConn admissions office where I learned tips and tricks to crafting the perfect college essay. I have...
Peggy J.
Bethel, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Happy Nanny With More Than 15 Years Experience. I Enjoy What I Do And The Kids Are Happy To Be Around Me.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for newborns to middle school children. My duties are light house cleaning, cooking, laundry, transporting to/from school and various activities. I've also been responsible for planning meals, supervising children's needs and helping with homework. I've traveled with the family on occasions and generally make the...
Peggy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
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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 $27.00 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 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.