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Coralia T.

Babysitter Or Nanny

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I love to take care of kids, play with them, teach them about the little things that they want to discover, read their favorite books, help with the homework, and follow the mom's schedule. I enjoy the conversation with them and I don't have any problem helping to keep the house organized and clean. I know our kids are all our...

Cassin C. says "Cory was the most well qualified, personable and trustworthy candidate we interviewed. Any family would be lucky to have her! Definitely a gem among a lot...

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About Me

Waterbury, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hi I love children and babies. I love teaching and caring for them. have experience working in childcare from ages 1-5. I have taken Early Childhood Education classes as well! I'm understanding, interactive, and careful I like working with kids because they make me happy. I love helping the kids to grow gaining independence...
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Part Time College Student

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm. In my spare time, I like to read, go into nature or listen to energy boosting podcasts. I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student. I love working with kids because I see them as pure and the way their minds work is inspiring. I would love...
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Experienced Child Caregiver/Teacher

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience working with children teaching, fostering, direct care and mentoring them. I was a head teacher for preschool-head start programs for many years. I have helped many families with ideas and support on how to manage some behaviors and emotions by helping to design a consistent routine. My experience...
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Waterbury, CT

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$33/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as animated, caring, funny. I enjoy working with kids because it helps me be a better person and gives me a sense of purpose I'm looking for a job that I can transfer my current skill sets from being a preschool teacher for 7 years to a nanny or baby sitting role. Looking for a full time job,...
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Thomaston, CT

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name's Autumn and I am a reliable, patient and loving caregiver with over 7 years of experience nannying and teaching all ages. I have my BA in Early Childhood Education - Infant and Toddler Mental Health, so early childhood is my specialty! With my extensive background in child care, I am confident I can provide...

Nick M. says "Energetic positive energy, a true winner! Exceptional leader and way ahead of her time!! Very responsible and no doubt the smartest 21 year old I know."

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Retired Teacher

Woodbury, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Energetic, retired teacher seeking part-time position. Taught Language Arts for 22 years in grades 1-7 and love working with kids! Happy to help with any and all aspects of educational tutoring including: reading, writing, study skills, science, social studies.
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Part-Time/Full-Time Babysitter Available

Wolcott, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Erika! I am 30 years old with a Bachelors in Special Education K-12 from the University of South Florida. I have taught for 5 years, and I am now a stay at home mom looking to tutor, nanny, or clean/organize. I have many years of experience babysitting, nannying, and tutoring. I love animals and I love the...
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Middlebury, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am someone who has always been passionate about providing the best care possible to children who are growing and developing academically, socially and emotionally. I have worked in education and childcare for 6 years, and I provide a variety of services, including nannying, babysitting, tutoring and pet care! I tutor a...
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Terryville, CT

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Becca, I have 6 years experience working with children ages newborn-8 years old. I am CPR & First aid certified & have taken early childhood courses through the OEC. I currently work as a preschool teacher. One of my favorite things about working with children is helping them bring their creativities &...
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Middlebury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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...
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Responsible College Student Seeking Weekday Babysitting Job

Cheshire, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have helped out my mother's friend in caring for her young twins and have accompanied my mother, who is a school psychologist at an elementary school, to be a role model in social. I've also assisted my mother in the babysitting room, playing and caring for children. October 2016, I babysat two boys after school, occasionally...
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Tutor - Certified Teacher

Wolcott, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Erika and I have Bachelors in Special Education K-12 from the University of South Florida. I have taught for 5 years, and I am now a stay at home mom looking to tutor. I have many years of experience with tutoring all subjects and teaching all subjects. Please ask to see my resume! I will be happy to share it...
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Summer Tutor

Watertown, CT

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$17/hr
-Masters in Elementary education -3 year teacher in Waterbury - Have taught 2nd grade and Kindergarten
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Cheshire, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with 36 years experience in elementary education in local public school district. I have my Undergraduate Degree in Education from Boston College and my Masters and 6th Year in Education and School Psychology from SCSU. I am a compassionate and experienced educator. I have 35 years experience in a...
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Terryville, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I taught for 40 years and I'm currently retired I taught Social Studies for three years before switching to teaching students with special needs. I am trained in Wilson and Linda Mood Bell. I have designed and implemented programs for students on the autism spectrum that include the use of ABA, sensory integration, PECS and...
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Certified Teacher Looking To Tutor

Cheshire, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Besarta, and I am a certified 5th-grade teacher with certifications in both general and special education. I also hold a Bachelor's degree in English and am fluent in multiple languages, allowing me to connect with and support students from a variety of backgrounds. I have extensive experience teaching grades...
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Plantsville, CT

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$30/hr
18 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, My name is Megan! I grew up with my mother having a home daycare and eventually working within the school system which inspired me to work with kids, then become a teacher and nanny. I started babysitting at 12 and have ever since (18 years). I worked four years caring for and teaching infants and toddlers. Then taught...
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Caregiver And Tutor Available To Help With Distance Learning And Homework.

Beacon Falls, CT

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$17/hr
I have my degree in Science, which encompassed math, anatomy and many other science classes and English as areas of study. I did some light tutoring work with other college attendees who were in need of assistance for finals and throughout the semester.
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Hi I'm Sage!

Oxford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Waterbury, CT

The average cost for a reading tutor in Waterbury, CT as of September 2026 is $22.20 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 Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, 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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