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60 reading tutors are listed in Sandy Hook, CT
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
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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,...
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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,...
Heather H.
Shelton, CT
$10-30/hr
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Hi- my name is Heather. I'm looking for part time babysitting. I've babysat for families with age ranges from 3 years old-11 years old. I enjoy reading, teaching and being outdoors.
I also love all animals. I have had a dog for 3 years.
I work well with people and have patience/ compassion.
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I have tutored in English for several years and I am currently an English teacher. I am also interested in a sitter position during the summer months of July and August. I have experience caring for children since I have 3 of my own. Thank you for your consideration.
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I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology with a dynamic and adventurous spirit and a great love for the outdoors. I spend my free time surfing, skiing, hiking, cooking, doing yoga, and reading. I have a passion for travel and adventure and am constantly looking for opportunities to better myself and my world...
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In college, I was a teaching assistant for 2 out of my 4 years and hosted weekly office hours to help students with their coursework.
I have also done some tutoring for highschool students in Algebra, Geometry, Statistics, and English. Additionally, I have some experience with grade school students.
I am very patient and like...
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Hello, I am a stay at home mother of 2 children, ages 7 and 9-years-old, and I am looking for a babysitting job in my home. I adore children; playing with them, reading to them and teaching them. I was a live-in Nanny from the age of 18 to 27-years-old.
Amy F.
Brookfield, CT
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I was an elementary NYC school teacher for 14 years and earned a Bachelor's of Science as well as a Master's Degree in Elementary and Special Education from St. John's University. I am also a Reading Specialist and have NYS Permanent Certification in all 3 areas. I left teaching to become a full- time mom and live in Brookfield...
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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...
Rebekah S.
Bethel, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
State Certified Early Childhood Educator Seeking Childcare Position
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My name is Rebekah and I'm a 39-year-old CT state certified Early Childhood Educator/Caregiver from Birth to Kindergarten. I have a variety of professional experience taking care of and teaching children as I've worked in the public school system for over 8 years as a certified preschool teacher and have over 10 years of...
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I've been subbing in Monroe for a couple years, and have really enjoyed it. Before that I worked at the same company (Pitney Bowes/Canon) for over 20 years, but they moved their corporate home office. I'm 57 and have been looking for something more rewarding. Since I'm a musician, I stay busy, and the substitute teaching filled...
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Hello! My name is Claire and I could be the perfect sitter for you! I am an energetic sophomore nursing major at Fairfield University! Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid certified and I am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor. I have spent the past 3 years working at the YMCA teaching swim lessons to kids of all ages and...
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Amanda K.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Tutor And Caregiver Available Any Time On Mondays & Tuesdays; Thursdays After 3:30PM
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I absolutely love helping others achieve their academic goals and have fun while doing it! I tutored elementary school kids for several years in college and have been part of peer-to-peer tutoring programs since high school.
Jayda B.
Waterbury, CT
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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I have a lot of experience with kids/ adults from newborn to 19 years old. I am a sophomore nursing student that attends University. Summertime I am a teacher at the Hospital to a group of youths grade 6 and up to 19. I also could provide my own transportation to wherever I am needed. Since I am in school I'm great and...
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"Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a...
Reviewed by Tasha L.
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Hello, I'd like to tell you about myself and my experience with children. I was a certified teacher assistant for 15 years in the NY school system ( K-8th). I was a nanny for several wonderful families throughout the years. I also worked as a lead teacher for 2 and 3-year-old children at the T. L. E. daycare. I truly enjoy...
5.0
"Miss Anita is absolutely exceptional. She is a seasoned professional with incredible natural instincts for what kids need. She really respects what the parents want - my son was always napped right on schedule,...
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Beverly I.
Milford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12
5.0
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I have tutored since I was a high school student, in French, Spanish, English, Reading, Study and Organizational Skills, ELL. I have been teaching for over 30 years. Currently I teach high school full-time. I have worked with students of all ages, K - 12 and college-aged. I've taught at both private and public schools and...
5.0
"Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and...
Reviewed by Sarah K.
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Hi there! I started babysitting 10 years ago and worked primarily with one family for four years. The children were 2 and 7 years old and I was responsible for feeding them, changing the little one's diapers, tucking them in at night and supervising them. I then took care of children from a variety of age groups when I finished...
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"Halley is the BEST and we could not possibly recommend her more highly. She looked after our son two days a week for more than a year (between 6 months & 2 years) and he adores her. She is incredibly kind,...
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Spencer K.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter and 5 as a nanny taking care of families with children ages 9 mo to 13 years. I am looking for a new full or part-time position starting in January of 2021. I love working with kids, doing crafts, reading books, and singing along to Disney musicals! I have experience with online...
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"Spencer is an energetic, responsible, loving, patient Nanny. She is just great with kids - if she could manage my son when he was little, she can certainly handle most kids:-)"
Reviewed by Noelani S.
Karen W.
Fairfield, CT
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Your Family Will Be As Important To Me, As I Am To Them. I'm Someone Who Can Be Counted On.
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I'm looking for not a job, but to be part of a family that they can trust and count on to care for their children.
I started working with kids when my grandkids were born. So much fun! When they started growing up on me, I had to find replacements.
In my spare time, I like to do things with my church group and visit Florida...
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"Karen nannied my first born until she was 18 months old. She treated my daughter like she was her grandchild, showered her with love, and always found ways to entertain her. I also appreciated coming home to...
Reviewed by Lisa C.
Rebecca C.
Ansonia, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.
5.0
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Since I was 15, I have been caring for children ages 7 and under. I've been a babysitter, tutor, a counselor and teachers-aide in a preschool. I am currently a assistant teacher. I love reading, singing, and doing crafts. I
have a bachelor degree in early childhood education, as well!
5.0
"Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure...
Reviewed by Emily L.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sandy Hook, CT
Jayda B.
5.0
Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a couple of times now and I plan on...
- Tasha L.
Anita S.
5.0
Miss Anita is absolutely exceptional. She is a seasoned professional with incredible natural instincts for what kids need. She really respects what the parents want - my son was always napped right on schedule, fed, safe, and incredibly loved under her care. She is super active and always taking him...
- Care member
Beverly I.
5.0
Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and she explains things in a way that he is able to retain them better than ever. He looks...
- Sarah K.
Halley G.
5.0
Halley is the BEST and we could not possibly recommend her more highly. She looked after our son two days a week for more than a year (between 6 months & 2 years) and he adores her. She is incredibly kind, compassionate, creative and just bought so much joy into our home. We felt completely at ease...
- Care member
Spencer K.
5.0
Spencer is an energetic, responsible, loving, patient Nanny. She is just great with kids - if she could manage my son when he was little, she can certainly handle most kids:-)
- Noelani S.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sandy Hook, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sandy Hook, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Sandy Hook, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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.