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Hi! I am a Special Education teacher (K-5) at a Behavioral school located in Waterford, CT. I am available beginning ASAP weekday evenings (except Monday) from 5-9 p.m. for any tutoring and beginning July 1st I am available 12:30-7:30 on weekdays!
I have tutored children aged 5-10 (Special and Regular Ed) for 3 years in...
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Hello my name is Josephina S. from Waterford, Ct.
I am a very patient, caring, creative person. I have 35 years of experience from infants to teens. Personally I have 5 children of my own, ages spanning from 29 years to 15 years old. I've taught children's cooking classes, I also own a vintage design business. Nature, reading,...
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I've worked in the Early Childhood Education field for about 6 years as a Teacher of all ages in both accredited preschool and daycare settings- before that I was a babysitter for much of my youth. I went to college for a few semesters and during that time have garnered a passion for both psychology and American Sign Language....
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I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and kindhearted.
I like working with kids because I can learn a lot from them even if they are young. Also, I've always wanted to work with kids since I can remember. I want to be able to teach younger children skills that can help them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
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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 amazing with children of all ages and she is such a pro! We have had Trish babysit for our children as well as the children of friends and relatives who have visited our home and she handles every...
Reviewed by Christopher T.
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Danielle B.
Faith T.
Oakdale, CT
$16-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have extensive experience caring for children of varying ages. The children I have worked with have brought me great happiness. I love seeing their smiles when I show up. Helping them with their homework, make a snack, play outside, complete a craft or read a book are some of the many things we have done. References are...
5.0
"Faith is the only person besides family with whom we would leave our infant. She is reliable, responsible, in love with our little one, and a delight. Faith gives us peace of mind because we know our baby is in...
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I am a college student from New Hampshire going to school for education. I have babysat for a few families since their kids were born to now, 1-12 years old. I love watching children learn and play and facilitating that, part of the reason for my love of teaching. I am fun and outgoing , creative, reliable, honest, and caring. I...
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"We hired Morgan as our summer nanny while she was in Colorado to take care of our almost 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son. She was an absolute pleasure to have as a part of our family - it went way too...
Reviewed by Alexis H.
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I am an experienced homeschool mother of 4 young boys. I am proficient in teaching elementary level common core curriculum and hope to make every interaction with children educational. My passion is to get kids outside and moving around. Arts and crafts are a go-to pass time and I am always ready to read stories aloud.
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"I highly recommend Mary. She has experience with home schooling, which is helpful for those families that need a little extra help for their children. She's used to balancing a busy schedule while keeping a...
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Thanks for taking the time to view my profile!
I have many years of experience working with children of all ages! I have been a nanny for the past 15 years and honestly its one of the most rewarding jobs there is. I honestly don't think id be happy doing anything else. My mom was a pre School teacher so I guess its in the...
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"Jill has worked for us part-time for two summers now. She's primarily taken care of our son - who was just 5 months last summer - but, this summer, she also watched our 5-1/2 year old daughter with our son for...
Reviewed by Erin F.
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Hello, my name is Alexandra C! I graduated from the University of Arkansas with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. I began babysitting when I was 15 years old and I have a strong love of caring for, teaching, and tutoring children. After graduation, I moved to Vermont and started my career working full-time as a...
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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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Allison W.
Gales Ferry, CT
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello!
I am a Certified Social Studies and K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I hold a Masters degree in Education and have worked as an educator for the past five years largely in a special education setting. This work has given me extensive experience creating one-on-one...
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I am a Mother of two amazing young adults now off pursuing their own careers and now have the time to dedicate to family
in helping with their needs. I have excellent references and
a great deal of experience and truly enjoy caring for children.
I like to keep them active and enjoying the outdoors as well as doing arts and...
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I am a certified English teacher with my master's degree in Secondary Education and English. I am also currently taking courses towards a second Masters degree in reading. I previously taught middle school English for seven years and recently took some time off to raise my daughters. I have experience teaching and tutoring (both...
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Hi!! I have 3 years of experience nannying for children aged 5 months old to 13 years old. I am great with kids and am easy going. I have worked as an academic and reading tutor for 4 years and have some experience with special needs kids as well. I love pets and am currently in college and can be flexible with some part time...
Lauren R.
Waterford, CT
$23-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Caring, Patient And Fun Loving. I Am A Grandmother Of 3 Preschoolers.
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I have 5 years of experience in teaching. I can help bring your child up to grade level and beyond in reading, writing and more with one-on-one interaction.
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Hello! My name is Kate. I am a certified elementary teacher and mom. I currently teach Kindergarten but previously taught 3rd grade within my district. I have a graduate degree from Sacred Heart University and 5+ years of experience teaching in the Connecticut Public school system. I am available to help with tutoring students...
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I have my bachelors in speech therapy and am in grad school for special education. I currently work at an elementary school as a behavior support paraprofessional. The students I work with have Intellectual disabilities, Autism, Emotional Disturbances, and behavioral outbursts. I also worked in a daycare for 6 years with...
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I'd describe my personality as patient determined and kind.
I like working with kids because it is exciting and makes me happy to see them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that is part time. I would prefer tutoring and am willing to do remote tutoring over an online platform. I currently teach kindergarten and first grade...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Quaker Hill, CT
Trish A.
5.0
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 developmentally, has empathy for the natural challenges they face during those stages, and teaches and...
- Stephanie D.
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.
Faith T.
5.0
Faith is the only person besides family with whom we would leave our infant. She is reliable, responsible, in love with our little one, and a delight. Faith gives us peace of mind because we know our baby is in great hands.
- Care member
Morgan C.
5.0
We hired Morgan to watch our our 18 mo and 6 yo. Our whole family was so sad to see her go when her classes were back in session. Morgan is energetic, kind, and engages very well with children. We have had a few sitters this past year and Morgan is, by far, one of our absolute favorites! Will be...
- Nathan G.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is a woman of great integrity. She works hard for her family, seeking excellence in all she does. Mary applies great intentionality to help each child thrive in their gifting while challenging them to try new things. Highly motivated, Mary carries a positive, no quit attitude. I would highly...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Quaker Hill, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Quaker Hill, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Quaker Hill, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $28.00 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 Quaker Hill, CT?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Quaker Hill, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Quaker Hill 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 Quaker Hill that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Quaker Hill, 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 Quaker Hill 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 Quaker Hill, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Quaker Hill, 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 Quaker Hill, 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.