As Special Educator, I deeply value the opportunity for further learning. Much of the learning taking place in schools is distracting and tutoring is becoming highly requested to give students a second chance at learning the material. I believe in teaching through a multidisciplinary approach, where children are encouraged to...
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My name is Kristie. I was a post-doctoral student until recently. I'm older than most childcare providers (mid-forties), but this also gives me more experience. I really enjoy being with kids as they are full of life & I can share my experiences with them. For over 20 years, I have worked with newborns to teenagers. My goal with...
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"Kristie was my MVP assisting a mother with 5 kids. Errands, laundry, homework and light meal prep really saved my life.
Kristie is first aid/cpr certified. She is able to follow epilepsy, allergy, and asthma...
Hello there! My name is Jil. I graduated May 2023 at Central Connecticut State University with a bachelors in Psychology. I do have experience caring for younger children, more specifically ages 1-3 as I am currently a teacher at a daycare and have been in daycares for 3 years. It is one of my most favorite things to connect...
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"Jill was a great babysitter to my daughter. She played with her, did puzzles, worked on crafts together and taught her preschool work books. We would definitely hire Jill again."
Kindness, compassion, empathy, and patience are the character traits that enabled me to be a successful mother, teacher, tutor and caregiver. I raised 2 successful, independent, compassionate daughters. I followed in my fathers footsteps and dedicated 36 years to teaching gr. K - gr. 3 students specializing in reading. . I...
Hello! My name is Kirstyn and I am a teacher and dog mom to a beautiful and energetic Australian shepherd. I live in Beacon Falls but am comfortable traveling. I am looking for part time work in pet care or tutoring for the summer. I am willing to help with dog walking, feeding, cat care, and overnight care if needed. I have...
I have worked with kids through CCD and sports and actively babysit for my nephew, simultaneously, I create safe and fun environments for kids to be in! I am obtaining my associate's degree this year as an English major and would love to help tutor kids and teach them significant reading and writing skills!
I am currently a elementary resource teacher. This is my 13th year of teaching. I have my remedial reading degree as well as level 1 Wilson certification. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and reading. I am able to help with homework. I am able to prepare meals if necessary....
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...
I am a certified K-6 teacher and 4-8 math teacher. I am a recent Yale School of Nursing graduate who is currently studying for my APRN board exam. Nursing is my second career - I previously worked as a teacher for 6 years. I spent 3 of these years teaching middle school math, and also have a background in elementary education. I...
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,...
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...
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...
I have been doing child care for over 20 years. I have always loved babies and kids, and they seem to be drawn to me, as I am to them. I have experience with newborns, especially love them, and that way I get to watch them grow up and I am able to help teach them things. I have watched children of all ages though. I have done it...
I am the mother of two wonderful girls 26 and 32. I am available to help right now at anytime. I would do homework, meal prep, light cleaning, outside activities, arts and crafts, and reading books. I am very active and have my own vehicle.
Hi everyone! My name is Zoe. I have seven years of experience inside the classroom. I have taught kindergarten, first grade, third grade and fifth grade. I love being in the classroom but I just had my first baby and I am looking to work one on one with students now. I received my master in elementary education with a minor in...
Hello families! My name is Sage and I am looking to help families in need of a babysitter! I work full time at a daycare during the week, however have full availability on the weekends. I have 10 years of experience from babysitting, nannying, pet care, and now daycare teacher. I can help with house chores such as light...
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.
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,...
Hello! My name is Veronica and I am going into my third year of studying biomedical sciences at Quinnipiac University. I work part time as a medical receptionist at a pediatric office. I have always loved working with kids and used to be a dance teacher for ages 2-10.
I am looking for either a part time or full time position...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Southbury, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Southbury, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Southbury, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $40.00 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 Southbury, CT?
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What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Southbury, CT?
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How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Southbury, CT?
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What types of reading tutors near me in Southbury, 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.