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Morgan E.
Plainfield, CT
$15-30/hr
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I am a certified elementary teacher. I have experience in writing and teaching lessons. As well as personal individualized teaching.
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Hello! I'm a 22-year-old student currently studying Medical Anthropology, Nutritional Biochemistry, and Child Policy at University. I have experience with children ages ranging from newborn - teen aged; as well, I am well versed in children with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and am comfortable administering...
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I have extensive experience with tutoring.
Kayla A.
Jewett City, CT
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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In the past, I have worked as a tutor through my high school's National Honor Society. From March 2009 through June 2009, I tutored a boy at the local junior high school is all academic subjects. This was a paid job by the boy's parents.
In addition, I have also mentored two elementary aged boys in the past which consisted of...
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October 2013 - January 2017
Enchanted Jungle Learning Center
Position: Daycare Teacher for children 6 weeks through 12 years old, this also included helping them with any homework as they needed in all subjects.
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I am a math tutor, working with primarily 5th graders at this time, but I home-schooled three of my children until they began college as well as worked as a teachers assistant in different subjects. I am working on my Master's in Elementary Education with certification. I am CPR and First-aid certified, as well as CNA certified.
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My name is Meghan and I have a combined total of 5 years experience working in public schools across Massachusetts. I have worked as a paraprofessional, classroom teacher and private tutor all at the elementary school level. I have taught reading, writing, math, science and social studies. I have a bachelor's degree in...
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Haley L.
Jewett City, CT
$19-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Highly experienced have two children of my own, ages 8 & 10. I am comfortable with pets and any care they may need feeding, walking and playtime. Willing to cook and clean as needed, help with homework, crafts, play dress up, run around outside, read books, play games I'm about it all whatever interests your child/children have...
Madison R.
North Scituate, RI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Sitter Who Plans On Teaching In The Fall!
5.0
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I have 3 years of experience working in a classroom. Throughout my experiences in student teaching, I enjoyed helping students with reading, arts and crafts. I can also help with travel and carpooling. I have a younger sister with autism and am also able to help children with disabilities.
5.0
"Madison is wonderful and amazing with children. She is a kind and patient person willing to be her best every day. "
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5.0
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Hello! I enjoy helping little ones develop a love of learning through play. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include baking, reading, and exploring outside. Along with my two boys, I have helped to raised several nieces and nephews. Together we have filled the days with many exciting games and learning...
5.0
"Heidi worked with our family for about 3 years, straight through COVID. She started with us when our first was 8 months and then took on a second when we had our next two years later. She is kind,...
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4.5
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Thank you for visiting my profile. I am a childcare provider with 16 years of experience. As my full time nanny position is coming to an end, I am looking for a new full time position starting in the new year. I have an associates of early childhood education; and currently work as a full time nanny. Previously I have...
5.0
"She successfully balanced dinner time and bed time of an infant and 1 year old. They did not make a fuss when I left as she had them happy and entertained. My older two wanted to stay and play with her instead...
Reviewed by Danelle D.
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy going and nurturing.
I liked working with kids from a young age and became an early childhood educator to get to teach them every day.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and fun!
I started working with kids when I was just 14 years old. I started baby sitting around the...
5.0
"Shannon is so thoughtful, loving, caring and outgoing. I always felt confident that my 1 year old son was in great hands with her. She regularly sent my photos and updated me on what activities they were doing...
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Kathy T.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I babysat for as many as 5 young children when I was much younger, before I had children myself. I raised 2 boys, now ages 22 and 25 both of whom recently graduated from college. Since taking early retirement in 2012, I cared for an 18-month-old girl for several months until the family moved away. From August, 2013 through June...
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"Kathy has been babysitting my elder son for 6 years and my younger son for 3 years. We couldn't have asked for a better person than Kathy to take care of our children. She had a tremendous influence on their...
Reviewed by Abhilash J.
Liseth B.
Exeter, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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*I am an experienced nanny and mother of 3 boys. I have been working with a few families for the last couple of years earning a great amount of experience by feeding, bathing, taking them to school; as well as doing all the chores at home. I worked 3 consecutive years in summer camps with children of different ages and...
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"I have volunteered in the community for two different events and Liseth was on my team. Her focus and commitment and kindness impressed me beyond words."
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5.0
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I've been caring for children of all ages in childcare centers and as a nanny for over 30 years. I also have 4 grown sons of my own including twins. I absolutely love children. I am a caring, patient, and attentive nanny who enjoys playing, teaching and being on the go. I have extensive knowledge of child development and age...
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"Trish is an incredible caregiver. Working with children seems to come naturally for her. Her years of experience working with them are evident in everything she does. She understands where kids are...
Reviewed by Stephanie D.
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I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
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My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
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...
Jean R. V.
Chepachet, RI
$18-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor, Childcare, Crafting, Games, Reading, Writing, Having Fun While Learning!
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Hello, My name is Jean, I love children and animals and I would be happy to take care of your children, your home, and your pets. I love to play with and teach children and enjoy playing all kinds of games as well.
I have many years of experience in childcare and tutoring and currently watch a 10-year-old and a 12-year-old,...
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Hi families!
I am seeking a part time nanny/sitter position! I am available MWF afternoons/nights and weekends.
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and energetic! In my spare time, I like to exercise or do yoga, read, and spend time outside. I am very comfortable with pets.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Plainfield, CT
Madison R.
5.0
Madison is wonderful and amazing with children. She is a kind and patient person willing to be her best every day.
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Heidi M.
5.0
Heidi worked with our family for about 3 years, straight through COVID. She started with us when our first was 8 months and then took on a second when we had our next two years later. She is kind, compassionate, responsible…everything you would want in a nanny. We still stay in touch, our kids live...
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Dianne T.
5.0
Reliable and friendly. Thank you Dianne!
- Taline B.
Shannon L.
5.0
Shannon is so thoughtful, loving, caring and outgoing. I always felt confident that my 1 year old son was in great hands with her. She regularly sent my photos and updated me on what activities they were doing that day. It was so reassuring when back to work. She was also very good with our dogs. I...
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Kathy T.
5.0
Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take them out for walks and bring them home. She also used to take our older son to his music lesions, swim classes and local libraries and encouraged...
- Kapil M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plainfield, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Plainfield, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Plainfield, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Plainfield, CT?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Plainfield, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Plainfield 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 Plainfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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.