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Erin W.

Tolland, CT

4.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hola, I'm Erin! I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) educator looking to transition out of the elementary classroom. I have nearly two decades of experience with children of all ages- as a coach, nanny, tutor, camp counselor, and teacher. Working with children has always been my passion. I hold a Master of Arts in Teaching, with a...

Kelley L. says "Erin watched my little ones for two weeks, she kept them engaged and very busy. She took them to museums, the library and the pool. The kids loved her...

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Carpooling
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...

Kapil M. says "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...

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Willington, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons. I also enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga...

Amanda N. says "Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly...

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Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am going into senior year at the University of Connecticut and am looking for a job or miscellaneous jobs! I have babysat quite a lot and I have 13 younger cousins so I am very comfortable with kids and babies! I am flexible and hardworking and enjoy taking care of kids. I'd describe my personality as friendly, open-minded,...
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Young & Active Babysitter

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am 22 years old & I just graduated with a bachelors in Communications with a minor in HDFS (human development & family sciences)! I have worked in childcare since the age of 16, my first job was at Club in Glastonbury. I was CPR certified in infant, toddler, and school age children in 2018. At the...
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UCONN Student Babysitter

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Addison, and I'm a student at the UC studying psychology with a minor in crime and justice. I hope to pursue a master's degree in social work and one day work with children who have experienced trauma and anxiety, so supporting kids is something I truly care about. I've spent several summers working at a sports...
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Willington, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Bella, and I'm a responsible, experienced caregiver with several years of nannying and childcare experience. I've cared for children ranging from toddlers to preteens, including long-term family care, summer full-time nannying, and homeschool support. I'm calm, dependable, and very present with children. I enjoy...
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Bolton, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have over a decade of experience working with children and their families. I am a certified teacher, currently home with my growing family. I have experience working with children birth to third grade. I enjoy reading, playing outdoors, playing games, and getting creative!
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Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello families! My name is Brooke, I am 22 years old, and I just graduated from UConn with my degree in Allied Health Sciences and a minor in Human Development and Family Studies. I plan to attend an accelerated nursing program this upcoming summer. I love working with children, I've been babysitting for about 6 years now, and I...
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Tutor K-12

Willington, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Robin. I am a retired public school teacher with endorsements in ESOL and Adult Education, I have over 17 years experience tutoring for the elementary levels and over 10 years experience tutoring for high school and adult education students. I ran the before and after school tutoring program for 3 years at the...
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Special Education Tutor And Speech Language Pathologist

Ellington, CT

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am an enthusiastic, passionate, and encouraging educator and currently work as a special education teacher. I have worked across all ages (Pre-K through Adult) and am now working at the middle school in my district. In my 10+ years as an educator I have learned to differentiate and adapt instruction based on student strengths...
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Vernon Rockville, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I started working with kids when my little brother was born and after come my little cousin. I was a teacher for 5 years, teaching children aged 3 to 8. In my spare time, I like to read books, listen music, meditating
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Empathetic, Creative, Knowledgeable Tutor

Ellington, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
*Available to accept currently and am now booking for Summer Tutoring.* Teaching and learning is best done with empathy, trust, and engagement. My kind, empathetic approach helps my students connect with me, and that connection skyrockets our learning journey and student progress! I hold three teaching certifications that...
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Tutor

Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
Hello! My name is Dexter and here is a description of my experience with children at the academic level. Over the last five years, I have worked in public schools at the middle and high school level. I am very familiar with the curriculums and course content at the middle school level. I am fairly confidence in my skills at the...
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College Student Seeking Summer Job

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
I'm a senior at Springfield College and I'm home for the summer looking for a job. I'm reliable, punctual, and take pride in all my work! I also have about 4-5 years of paid experience working with children. I currently work for an organization called Art-Ventures that does after school and summer programs. I work with kids ages...
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Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have tutored for numerous children on different occasions. I have experience in many subjects and the patience to work with any child. I have experience with special needs children and educating children with special needs.
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Part-time/Full-time/Virtual

Broad Brook, CT

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$17/hr
I have a background in early childhood education, I work with children for my degree, I have resources in the education department to help children learn.
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Full-time Or Part-time Tutor/Caregiver

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
To start, I worked as an art teacher and residential counselor at a therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens. My experience has aided my structure and organized-based nature. My duties were to help the students with homework at night, grade, create lesson-plans, and much more. My writing abilities are well-developed and I...
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Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$10/hr
I have been tutoring kids for 5 years now. I specialize in math from all levels up to PreCalculus. Additionally I provide English and writing skills help and I am comfortable in any subject for all levels up to Sophomores in High School.
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Stafford Springs, CT

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, adventurous, and patient. I like working with kids because I have grown up with 5 siblings so being around children is very familiar to me. Plus I aspire to be an art teacher when I am older (for younger kids). I'm looking for a job that is preferably Monday through Friday I started...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Tolland, CT

Reading Tutors in Tolland, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Erin W.

Erin watched my little ones for two weeks, she kept them engaged and very busy. She took them to museums, the library and the pool. The...

- Kelley L.

Kathy T.

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...

- Kapil M.

Ginger H.

Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be...

- Amanda N.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tolland, CT

The average cost for a reading tutor in Tolland, CT as of April 2026 is $35.00 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 Tolland, 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 Tolland, 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 Tolland, 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 Tolland, 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 Tolland, 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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