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60 reading tutors are listed in Oakdale, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Oakdale, CT
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Hello, I have been teaching at the elementary level for 22 years. I have taught all subjects and have tutored students in reading and math, ages 7 to 12. Additionally, I am a certified TESOL teacher with experience teaching decoding and reading skills to speakers of other languages. I have worked with diverse groups of children...
5.0
"Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative,...
Reviewed by Jessica W.
Caitlyn S.
Columbia, CT
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a responsible caregiver with reliable transportation and a good driving record. I come from a family with 7 kids, me being the 2nd oldest. I babysat my younger siblings most of my life growing up because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover as well, no matter what type of pet. I love to be clean and organized, I...
4.0
"We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady."
Reviewed by Erica W.
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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.
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Hello! My name is Mariah and I am 24 years old. I studied Social Work and Outdoor Leadership at Warren Wilson College. I grew up with 5 siblings, so as you can imagine, I helped around the house a bunch. I have lots of experience in general house work, pet care and child care. In the past, I have babysat for many families...
5.0
"Mariah is lovely. So fun and enthusiastic. My boys love her! I would highly recommend her for anyone looking for a dependable, responsible and fun childcare provider."
Reviewed by Emily C.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Caregiver Who Thinks Working With Children Is The Most Rewarding Thing She's Ever Done.
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Hello, I am the Co-Director and Head Teacher at a child care center. I work there full time co-teaching our Preschool class with the Director of the program, and then being the Head Teacher of the After School program. I have experience with children ages newborn to 16 years of age. I've babysat overnights, and managed to feed...
5.0
"Kirstin loves children and really enjoys her time spent with children. She always comes prepared and on time to babysit, with games and activities -, my children love her. She has been babysitting for me since...
Reviewed by Ashley O.
Linda M.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Available For Engaging Childcare And Tutoring
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I'm a mindful parenting mother of two now-grown children, available to provide thoughtful, engaged, responsible and reliable childcare and/or tutoring services for your family. I grew up in Madison and have worked as an English teacher interspersed with years at home with my kids (including homeschooling). I love interacting...
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Hello! My name is Rebekkah . I have had a ton of experience in child care from teaching pre-k in Austin Texas at the Prep school in Dripping Springs, where we taught multiple subjects like math, computer skills, yoga, and reading and I am certified in Texas for childcare. I also nannied for 2 children in Essex for 3 years and...
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Hello! I have been babysitting since 2014 and nannying since 2019 for children as young as 4 months old. I have a bachelors degree in elementary education. I love engaging in many activities with children including sensory play, exploring outside, taking walks, reading stories, and making arts and crafts. I am fully vaccinated...
Rebecca B.
Windham, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I am a recently retired elementary school teacher with 24+ years' experience with infants and children of all ages. I am looking for opportunities to help families needing child care. I love children, enjoy nature and crafts, playing games, and reading.
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Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am 25 years old (26 this July). I am currently a 2nd grade teacher and Team Leader for the 2nd grade team. I have been teaching for the past 4 years. I went to Eastern Connecticut State University where I graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education and Psychology. I also have my graduate...
Eileen H.
Lebanon, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and kind.
I like working with children because I have dedicated my life to helping children find the best in themselves and to grow as people in our world. I find joy in their excitement about the little things in life.
I started working with children as a nanny in college for 3...
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Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
Elizabeth P.
Mystic, CT
$25-35/hr • 15 yrs exp
Young Grandma For Rent! Vivacious, Fun Loving, And Patient Lady To Give Your Household Balance.
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I call myself a rentable Grandma! When I was a stay-at-home mom I took in 3 other kiddos, "it takes a village"!
During Covid I helped a family with their kids stay on track with their school work.
I'm up to date on 1st aid and CPR.
I'd describe my personality as kind & patient
I like working with kids because I love them!!...
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I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
Rachel N.
Lebanon, CT
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! I am a certified special education teacher K-12 and elementary education teacher K-6. I have 10 years of experience in teaching and know I can support your child increase academic and behavioral success.. I can help in the areas of math, reading, writing, life skills, behavior, organization and executive functioning. I...
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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...
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I have been working as a tutor since high school, where I was employed as an ESL tutor after school. Throughout college, I worked as a tutor for other students in my class as well as elementary school children around Storrs, CT. I love teaching and working with children and hope to keep this as part of my daily work.
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Nicole E.
Groton, CT
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am currently pursuing a degree in early childhood education at Duquesne University. I grew up I am a senior this year! I am very excited to start tutoring or nannying!
Taylor M.
North Stonington, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, compassionate, nurturing
I like working with kids because teaching them and watching them learn new things,
I'm looking for a job with efficient communication, consistency & flexibility
I started working with kids when my siblings had children
In my spare time, I like to read, art...
Georgia B.
East Hampton, CT
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Can Guarantee Every Child's Safety And Comfort Are My Number One Priorities.
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I have a bachelor's in equine science and will be studying early childhood development in the near future.
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, organized and understanding.
I like working with kids because for me, there's no greater feeling than seeing a child learn and grow! Even as a nanny, I feel proud to be part of...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakdale, CT
Beth M.
5.0
Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate to have her care for their...
- Jessica W.
Caitlyn S.
4.0
We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady.
- Erica W.
Tracy L.
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 could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family is better having had her in our...
- Eveann M.
Mariah M.
5.0
Wow this girl is amazing. My 2yr old loves her, is so happy when she walks in the door. Mariah is very dependable and she made us feel so comfortable leaving her with our boys. Hoping she continues to work with our family for years to come!
- Danielle B.
Kirstin T.
5.0
Kira is AMAZING! She is by far my kids favorite sitter. When she is here I don't have to worry about anything. She plays with them the whole time and even brings activities. The last time she sat for them she made pop-overs that my daughter had a recipe for in her library book. She even makes...
- Ashley M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakdale, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakdale, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakdale, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of June 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 Oakdale, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Oakdale, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakdale 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 Oakdale that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, 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.