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Elaina M.

Plantsville, CT

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$15/hr
I have no professional experience with tutoring but I have tutored friends and family because I have always had straight A's and B's and I can explain things well.
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Plantsville, CT

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$28/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Megan! I grew up with my mother having a home daycare and eventually working within the school system which inspired me to work with kids, then become a teacher and nanny. I started babysitting at 12 and have ever since (18 years). I worked four years caring for and teaching infants and toddlers. Then taught...
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Certified Teacher For Your Tutoring Needs

Meriden, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Are you looking for a certified teacher to tutor your child? I have 15 years of experience educating students in grades 3-8. I have worked in both public and private education settings and currently teach 4th grade. I have also worked in an autism inclusion program, and am familiar with the needs of various learners. I can...

Care Member says "Excellent tutor. Daughter loved her. You won’t find anyone better."

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Experienced Part Time/Full Time Nanny Available!

Prospect, CT

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
I started out as a mother's helper and teaching/assisting Sunday school (pre-k-2nd-middle school). My experience has brought me to my most recent job as a nanny and tutor. Having dealt with both severe food allergies, sensory issues and high functioning Asperger's syndrome, I have come to learn that each child has their own way...

Laura D. says "Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!"

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Babysitter Or Nanny

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love to take care of kids, play with them, teach them about the little things that they want to discover, read their favorite books, help with the homework, and follow the mom's schedule. I enjoy the conversation with them and I don't have any problem helping to keep the house organized and clean. I know our kids are all our...

Cassin C. says "Cory was the most well qualified, personable and trustworthy candidate we interviewed. Any family would be lucky to have her! Definitely a gem among a lot...

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Spirited, Fun, Reliable, Outgoing Care Taker!

Berlin, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! Let me briefly introduce myself, My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....

Andrea L. says "Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both...

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Meriden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am a newly retired CT Elementary Teacher, Reading Specialist, & School Administrator, having taught children in Grades K-8 for the past 25 years, while supporting families in the process. Besides bringing my professional knowledge and experience to my care, I am also a mom to three adult children,...
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Wolcott, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Please read below for my qualifications in BOTH child care & senior care Child care: First Aid/CPR certified Worked at an elementary school after school program since 2017 which included duties like helping students with homework, preparing snack, playing games etc. Senior Care: Certified Nurse Assistant in the state of...
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New Britain, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
My absolute pleasure meeting you! I'd describe my personality as Patient, caring and nurturing. I like working with kids because I myself didn't have a father, and I find that having someone who is willing to give their full attention to a child is invaluable for their development. Lots of troubled children simply need...
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Meriden, CT

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$21/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey there! I'm excited to share that I have 10 years of experience working with children! I've had the joy of caring for my younger siblings, cousins, and neighborhood kids, from sweet little newborns to energetic preteens. I've also been a substitute teacher in elementary schools and I'm currently pursuing my master's degree...
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Meriden, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
When I babysit, I like to plan fun activities like arts and crafts, reading, and outdoor play, and I'm always happy to help with homework or other tasks your child may need assistance with. My schedule is flexible, and I'm available evenings and weekends. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy babysitter, please feel...
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Private Tutor - Special Education Teacher

Cheshire, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am currently a Special Education teacher with a certification in comprehensive special education K-12, with a Master's degree in Special Education. I am looking to begin 1 on 1 tutoring sessions focusing on reading and math skills for the summer months to support kiddo with skill retention.
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Tutor

Prospect, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I tutored two children in their home school studies. Helping them with subjects such as math, English, history, spelling, reading, etc. I would also try to incorporate nature with their homework, such as going on hikes and having them sketch their surroundings and reading/drawing outside. Personally, I love history and is by far...
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Meriden, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello there! I'm an elementary school teacher with 8 years of classroom experience working with diverse populations. I have taught 1st grade for six years, 4th grade for one year, and currently teach 3rd grade. Working with multiple grade levels has given me experience supporting a wide range of learners. I enjoy helping...
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Tutor, Summer Help, Childcare And More

Wallingford, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Teacher! Mom! Fitness Instructor! Multitasker! I have 28 years of teaching experience and have also worked in the fitness industry for years. I've worked with a variety of ages and all school subjects. I've taught summer school and have done private tutoring. I'm flexible with my schedule and have much availability during the...
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New Britain, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a warm, attentive, and highly dependable nanny who is deeply passionate about nurturing children's growth during their most important developmental years. With hands-on experience caring for young children, I create a safe, loving, and structured environment where kids feel secure, valued, and excited to learn. I go beyond...
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Bristol, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and am 1 class away from finishing my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 1000+ hours through various internships and student teaching working with children as well as many hours outside of my schooling. My strength is with younger children,...
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Part Time College Student

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm. In my spare time, I like to read, go into nature or listen to energy boosting podcasts. I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student. I love working with kids because I see them as pure and the way their minds work is inspiring. I would love...
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Experienced Baby Sitter Available Everyday After 6:30pm.

New Britain, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jasmine. I am currently a college student studying elementary education. I have a lot of experience with children of all age groups. A lot of the children that I have worked with have been a part of a summer music program, with ages ranging from 6-14. I have also worked as an infant classroom teacher. There I...
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Naugatuck, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working as a Tutor for children in a day care on Crotona Ave in Bronx, NY. Also, I am currently a Tutor for a company located in Manhattan, in which I can share many of the tutor sessions I have had with the children I work with. I definitely enjoy children and helping with their work is a very rewarding...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of April 2026

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Plantsville, CT

Reading Tutors in Plantsville, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Sarah B.

Excellent tutor. Daughter loved her. You won’t find anyone better.

- Care member

Mariah S.

Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly...

- Laura D.

Coralia T.

Cory was the most well qualified, personable and trustworthy candidate we interviewed. Any family would be lucky to have her! Definitely a...

- Cassin C.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plantsville, CT

The average cost for a reading tutor in Plantsville, CT as of April 2026 is $21.50 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.

Reading tutors in Plantsville, CT help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.

To find a good reading tutor in Plantsville, CT, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.

Parents in Plantsville, CT often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.

Many reading tutors in Plantsville, CT have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.

Before hiring a reading tutor in Plantsville, CT, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.

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