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60 reading tutors are listed in Waterbury, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Waterbury, CT
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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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I have worked with young children on homework, and practice systems such as Khan Academy. My expertise is in music, however, I am experienced in all subjects.
Stephanie B.
Naugatuck, CT
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Stephanie and I'm 27 years old. I've been working in childcare for 6 years officially, but I've been babysitting since I have been 14 years old. I currently work at a daycare in Newtown as an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. I have been working here for 4 1/2 years. The youngest I work with is 2 months...
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I have 3 years of experience. I can help with English. I do have all A's and honor roll. I also tutor my brother, and have experience with other kids in the neighborhood. I am willing to be flexible and long-term. I am soft-spoken and have patience with difficulties.
Lejla C.
Wolcott, CT
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Please read below for my qualifications in BOTH child care & senior care
Child care:
First Aid/CPR certified
Worked at an elementary school after school program since 2017 which included duties like helping students with homework, preparing snack, playing games etc.
Senior Care:
Certified Nurse Assistant in the state of...
Maddie O.
Cheshire, CT
$10-15/hr
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I am a creative, caring, and responsible honors student at UConn with years of experience volunteering and mentoring children through my hometown's youth services. I have experience running science and chemistry based programs, along with participation in reading mentorship. Additionally, I have experience working with kids...
Doreen C.
Middlebury, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
Rachel S.
Cheshire, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Who's your favorite German, Swiss or Austrian author? One of the many rewarding experiences of learning a language for me is being able to understand and savor the thoughts and imagery of great authors, poets and thinkers in their own language.
Jenna M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$15-25/hr
Caregiver And Tutor Available To Help With Distance Learning And Homework.
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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.
Lori J.
Naugatuck, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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...
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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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I am currently a Special Education teacher with a certification in comprehensive special education K-12, with a Master's degree in Special Education. I am looking to begin 1 on 1 tutoring sessions focusing on reading and math skills for the summer months to support kiddo with skill retention.
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Certified reading specialist with 9+ years experience teaching kindergarten and first grade. Reading tutoring availability for summer 2024
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Vania M.
Naugatuck, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Vania. I have been working with kids for 8+ yrs now. I am currently with a nanny agency I have been with them for 5 yrs. I am experienced with all ages, with a lot of infant/early childhood experience. I like to read, do crafts, help with homework, cook, sing, enjoy the outdoors. My main concern when taking care of...
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Anne F.
Terryville, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Anne and I have worked with students for over 25 years. I have 26 years working as a special education para-educator in grades K-7. I have assisted students in all subject areas, English, Math, Science and Social Studies. I particularly enjoy tutoring students in reading and math.
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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
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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...
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:-)"
Reviewed by Noelani S.
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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.
Jessica C.
Litchfield, CT
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Have cared for many families and children aged 9 months-13 yrs. I love anything outdoors, arts and crafts, and reading! I have worked as a camp counselor for many years and have recently obtained by teaching certification for K-12.
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"I was extremely happy with Jessica! My kids loved her and she made them feel safe. She took them on morning walks before school and they loved it! "
Reviewed by Janet B.
Katherine M.
Hamden, CT
$22-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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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Recent reading tutor reviews in Waterbury, CT
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...
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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.
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.
Jessica C.
5.0
I was extremely happy with Jessica! My kids loved her and she made them feel safe. She took them on morning walks before school and they loved it!
- Janet B.
Katherine M.
5.0
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 Waterbury, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Waterbury, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Waterbury, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $18.27 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 Waterbury, CT?
Care.com currently has 11 reading tutors in Waterbury, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Waterbury 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 Waterbury that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Waterbury, 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 Waterbury 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 Waterbury, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, 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.