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Haley S.

After School Tutor

Farmington, CT

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have completed my undergraduate degree in elementary education at Boston University. I am currently completing my graduate degree in special education. One the evenings I do not have class I am happy to help support your child with any math, reading or writing needs. I am happy to do so in person or on Zoom. Please...
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Caroline P.

Avon, CT

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Caroline. I have 20+ years of childcare experience, having begun babysitting for neighborhood families when I was 13. I have provided care for 8+ families over the years, spanning in age from infant, toddler, young child to pre-teen. I am a caring, compassionate, creative, responsible and reliable individual who enjoys...
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Adriana R.

Experienced Baby Sitter From Connecticut, Full Time

Plainville, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
To whom it may concern: Please find attached my resume in response to your Nanny position. I believe I have the skills you are seeking and would like to be considered for the position. My experience includes handling demonstrated activities, craft projects, meal prep, board games, reading, playing outside, homework, and good...
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Wanda H.

Wethersfield, CT

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$22/hr
Nurturing young minds has always been my passion, and I'm excited to make a positive difference in your children's lives. I bring a broad range of experience working with kids of all ages-as a substitute teacher, ABA therapist, tutor, and nanny. I'm patient, calm, creative, and safety-conscious, with a proven ability to balance...
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Jasmine C.

Experienced Baby Sitter Available Everyday After 6:30pm.

New Britain, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jasmine. I am currently a college student studying elementary education. I have a lot of experience with children of all age groups. A lot of the children that I have worked with have been a part of a summer music program, with ages ranging from 6-14. I have also worked as an infant classroom teacher. There I...
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Brigid G.

Student Studying At Franklin & Marshall College- Babysitter/ Nanny For The Summer!

Rocky Hill, CT

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! This fall, I will be a senior at Franklin & Marshall College majoring in government and public policy with a minor in economics! In my previous summers, I lifeguarded and taught town and private swim lessons, so I am CPR/AED certified! Im available to baby/pet sit, tutor, and teach swim lessons, but no matter what, I...
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Sandra W.

Part Time Tutor

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have tutored children k through 5 and all the way up to college. I have my teacher's certificate and I feel comfortable with most subjects. I work well with special needs kiddos.
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Lejla D.

Wethersfield, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi My name is Lejla. I am very interested in taking care of your children. I have been a nanny for over 4 years. I am CPR certified. I enjoy playing with kids, doing arts and crafts, reading and teaching them. With parents permission I take library and park trips to make the day more fun and enjoyable for kids. I have great...
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Alyssa B.

Experienced Teacher And Tutor

Weatogue, CT

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$60/hr
7 years experience
I am an experienced tutor with over seven years of tutoring students from diverse educational backgrounds. I received my Bachelors Degree in History in 2013 and my Masters Degree in Secondary Education-Social Studies in 2017 . I am a Connecticut State certified secondary social studies teacher and have been employed as a social...
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Chelsea R.

Tutoring & Lessons

Berlin, CT

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$20/hr
My name is Chelsea and I am a 21-year-old college student who is working toward my secondary education degree. I am studying to be a secondary English teacher, so I would preferably like to stick to the English subject. I am hardworking, responsible and very patient. Although I do not have much tutoring experience, I currently...
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Heather L.

Tutor, Private Lessons, Child Care, Certified Teacher

Bloomfield, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Heather and I am a certified teacher. I am looking to tutor and support students as they learn and grow. I can help students as they continue to make "pandemic adjustments" and react to change. I am a veteran teacher who is highly skilled in teaching writing, reading, Spanish, study, and executive functioning...
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Shari J.

Enfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I taught kindergarten and first grade for many years. Prior to teaching, I was the director of a large daycare center and nursery school. My degrees are in early childhood education and elementary education. My minor was psychology. I am also a mom of three, successful, adult children. I regularly babsit for their children....

Care Member says "We feel incredibly lucky to have found Shari! As a retired kindergarten teacher, she brings an unmatched level of patience, kindness, and expertise to...

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Sarah D.

Experienced, Compassionate And Fun-Loving Caregiver Who Loves Working With Children!

North Granby, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Sarah. I am a Nanny/babysitter who truly loves working with children! I have had over 10 years of experience in childcare, successfully working with children of all ages, from infants to toddlers, to school age children as well. To name a few of my greatest qualities, I am reliable and fun-loving, intelligent...

Alicia F. says "I had a chance to interview Sarah on the phone for a nanny position (didn't get the opportunity to hire her ultimately), but it was a pleasure speaking...

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Kelly Y.

Tutoring

East Windsor, CT

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.

Shaunte S. says "I would highly recommend Kelly to help any school aged child as she is caring, dependable and passionate about teaching. My daughter was struggling in...

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Eugenia M.

Experienced Intermediate SPED Math And Reading

Granby, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 7 years of experience in the Granby and Windsor Public Schools. I can help with Special Education, Math and English for grades 3 through 5. Experience with IEP's, 504's and SPED. I will help your child catch up on math facts, multi digit problems, read with fluency, decoding words and comprehension. If you are agreeable,...

Amanda B. says "Eugenia is an exceptional tutor, we are very lucky to have found her. Our daughter has some learning disabilities and Eugenia's inside knowledge of how...

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Arlene D.

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I love helping children succeed, by helping them to believe in themselves. If they believe, they can succeed!

Jessica R. says "Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every...

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Kim H.

Loving And Compassionate Caregiver

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am currently a Kindergarten Teacher at a private school and have been at the school for 5 years. Before I taught I worked in the infant and toddler programs at a daycare for two years. I am newly engaged and am planning to stop teaching after this school year is over and hope to nanny for 3-5 years before having my own...

Pamela D. says "It is with great pleasure to recommend Kim for a nanny position, my husband and I are truly blessed to have met her and to have had her take care of our...

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Kirstin T.

A Caregiver Who Thinks Working With Children Is The Most Rewarding Thing She's Ever Done.

East Hampton, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, I am Kira, I have my CDA for Preschool age children, am a certified head teacher and am a lifeguard as well. I have experience with children ages newborn to 16 years of age. I've babysat overnights, and managed to feed and take care of 14, 14 to 16-year-old girls in Cape Cod with one co-counselor for over five summers at...

Ashley M. says "Kira is AMAZING! She is by far my kids favorite sitter. When she is here I don't have to worry about anything. She plays with them the whole time and...

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Tracy L.

Experienced & Dependable

Marlborough, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been a professional Nanny for over 20 years and love what I do! I have cared for many families in my time. I have been with 6 families and have cared for 4 kids at a time. I have experience with newborns through high school age children. I generally stay with a family from birth till kindergarten.

Eveann M. says "Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind,...

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Jayda B.

Waterbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience with kids/ adults from newborn to 19 years old. I am a sophomore nursing student that attends University. Summertime I am a teacher at the Hospital to a group of youths grade 6 and up to 19. I also could provide my own transportation to wherever I am needed. Since I am in school I'm great and...

Tasha L. says "Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.80/hr as of August 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in West Hartford, CT

Reading Tutors in West Hartford, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Shari J.

We feel incredibly lucky to have found Shari! As a retired kindergarten teacher, she brings an unmatched level of patience, kindness, and...

- Care member

Sarah D.

I had a chance to interview Sarah on the phone for a nanny position (didn't get the opportunity to hire her ultimately), but it was a...

- Alicia F.

Kelly Y.

I would highly recommend Kelly to help any school aged child as she is caring, dependable and passionate about teaching. My daughter was...

- Shaunte S.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Hartford, CT

Hiring a local reading tutor in West Hartford, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.80 per hour as of August 2025. 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.

Care.com currently has 10 reading tutors in West Hartford, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Hartford 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 West Hartford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 West Hartford 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Hartford, 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.

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.

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