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I have my bachelor's in English with a concentration in creative writing and a minor in journalism. My ending GPA was 3. 3. I'm a substitute teacher Mon-Fri and love to help out with editing and have a passion for teaching and helping others learn.
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Hi there! I graduated from UConn in 2013 with a Bachelors and Masters degree in special education. I have 20 years of babysitting experience and have also worked as a camp counselor. I am a special education teacher with 11 years experience. I currently teach special education at the high school level. My previous teaching...
Christabel S.
Wallingford, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have worked as a private nanny for 3 different families with kids between 3- 10 years old. In addition to the normal childcare responsible, I have also
helped with light housekeeping, homework, family meal preps when time permits. I love helping kids build their literacy through reading books, imagination play and...
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Hi there! I graduated from UConn in 2013 with a Bachelors and Masters degree in special education. I have 15 years of babysitting experience and have also worked as a camp counselor. I am a special education teacher of 8 years. My experience is with students grades K-2 with a variety of disabilities including Autism, Learning...
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I'd describe my personality as resourceful, responsible, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I am able to teach them and be creative.
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a camp counselor, which I worked in for 8 years. I have been a substitute teacher for 2 years, and was also a babysitter during the...
Hannah P.
Wallingford, CT
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and loyal
I like working with kids because being able to witness their growth and development is extremely rewarding
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and cares about their employees
I started working with kids professionally last year as a substitute teacher....
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I have multiple experiences. As I was a teacher in Thailand for 4 years. And full time nanny for 10 years. I took care of children in different ages(from newborn to teenagers) I love spending time with children, love taking care of them, love to see their progresses. I enjoy playing new games, and activities which help them...
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Family matters. I'm a mom, grammy, former child care center director and current elementary substitute teacher. I am interested in part-time or full-time, flexible with short or long term, April -August. I have over 20 years experience with all ages- infants through school aged children. My main priority is making sure your...
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Are you looking for a certified teacher to tutor your child? I have over 10 years of experience working with students in grades 3-8. I have assisted a plethora of students with different abilities and skill sets. I have worked in both public and private education settings and currently teach 3rd grade. I have also worked in an...
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My name is Christeena. but everyone calls me Chrissy. I graduated from an Academy in May 2020 and am attending University for my sophomore year this fall. I have been babysitting for a few years and I love kids. I have worked with all ages ranging from 8 months old to 12 years old. I am available during the weekdays and on...
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"Chrissy is just incredible! We have three kids under 10 and they hit it off with her immediately and always look forward to her visits. We've had a few sitters in the past, but Chrissy definitely stands out...
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I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at Alice Peck Learning Center. I work with kiddos (from ages 3-5) with autism, speech and language delays, emotional disturbances and intellectual disabilities. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade....
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"Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were...
Reviewed by Alice G.
Katherine M.
Hamden, CT
$22-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
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My name is Katherine. Im a patience nanny with 9 years of experience caring of children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care, with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques, and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I love to play hide and...
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"Jazmin, as she’s known to our family, has been caring for our now 20 month old daughter for the last 6 months. She has meaningful interactions from simple playtime conversations to teaching her Spanish and of...
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Jessi I.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Jessica, I am 26 years old. I am the oldest of 4 children and I started babysitting when I was 12, so I have 14 years of paid experience. I am a medical assistant with CPR and First Aid training. I enjoy running around outside, reading books, playing all kinds of sports, dancing to music, exploring nature,...
Michelle R.
Meriden, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Michelle and as a mother of 3 kids and 2 soon to be stepsons, (4-year-old twin boys) I have great experience in childcare. I also worked in a childcare facility for 12 years as an Infant room head teacher and the assistant director. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, and reading.
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Hello! I am a certified teacher of high school English in CT with 24 years of full-time experience in public schools.
Please contact me if you're seeking professional assistance with writing, literary analysis, or SAT preparation in grades 9-12.
I am a kind, creative person and am dedicated to helping teenagers thrive on...
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I have a lot of experience working with kids! teaching is my passion and I've never seen myself doing anything but! I have experience working with all ages, preschool to high school.
Crystal G.
Meriden, CT
$45-61/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a master's degree in emotional and behavioral disorders. Currently, I run a self-contained special education classroom at the elementary level. I would love to help some kiddos out with tutoring after school and potentially on weekends. I can meet in person or online....
Kelly O.
Northford, CT
$10-15/hr
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I've worked in a first grade classroom, assisting children with reading and math skills, as well as in a middle school setting helping with a range of subjects.
Rose P.
Hamden, CT
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am a PhD student in biological anthropology with experience tutoring in statistics, biology, social sciences, English, Latin, and history. My goal is to empower students to achieve their academic goals through their own hard work and merit by adapting to their unique strengths. I have extensive availability and am willing to...
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I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at InBloom Autism Services. I work with kiddos (from ages 2-7) with autism. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade. During my time at Foote I also taught theater after school and assisted the director...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wallingford, CT
Christeena A.
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Chrissy worked with our family as a recurring baby-sitter afternoons and weekends for a year until we moved out of state. She is absolutely wonderful, and we will all miss her greatly! She was always so helpful around the house and always found activities that were enjoyable for our kids. Highly...
- Kimberly P.
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside playing or inside crafting the...
- Alice G.
Katherine M.
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Jazmin, as she’s known to our family, has been caring for our now 20 month old daughter for the last 6 months. She has meaningful interactions from simple playtime conversations to teaching her Spanish and of course English, like her ABCs. We’ve entrusted Jazmin with taking our daughter to the...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wallingford, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wallingford, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wallingford, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $28.25 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 Wallingford, CT?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Wallingford, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wallingford 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 Wallingford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford 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 Wallingford, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, 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.