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Christina A.

Experienced Teacher Available To Tutor Part Time

Shelton, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
As a certified Elementary Education teacher with 9+ years experience (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th grade) and extensive experience and education in special education, I understand and identify that all students learn in a variety of ways. For some they need extra help and support and others need just a little guidance. Learning through...
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Pauline C.

Need Help With Elementary Tutoring

Seymour, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have helped children with tutoring for around 3 years in some after school programs I worked at. I have helped with reading, math and English. I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks.
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Heather H.

Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
Hi- my name is Heather. I'm looking for part time babysitting. I've babysat for families with age ranges from 3 years old-11 years old. I enjoy reading, teaching and being outdoors. I also love all animals. I have had a dog for 3 years. I work well with people and have patience/ compassion.
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Mary J.

Branford, CT

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$45/hr
7 years experience
I am a literacy interventionist with 8 years' experience teaching in public elementary schools. There is no greater joy to me then helping a child ! . Some services I offer include: -administration of literacy assessments and structured literacy lessons developed based on your child's specific reading needs -comprehension...
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Raymari G.

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Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Kimberly and I absolutely love caring for children! My husband and I recently moved down from New York, I began working with children as an Assistant Teacher in daycare and I've been working with kids for 4 years. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading, and creative play. I believe the children should have...
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Chris D.

Part-time Care Giver

Milford, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi my name is Christopher. I'm 23 years old. I have 4 years of paid experience working with children from pre-k age all the way to high school aged children. I have a clean driving record and have my own car I'm also a non smoker. I also have my CPR/ first aid certification and do carry a first aid kit with me in my car. I've...
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Hailey G.

Fun Sitter

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a substitute teacher and experienced caring for children ages six months and up. I love reading and doing arts and crafts, as well as baking and spending time outside. I am available every week day after 2:30 p.m. and on weekends! I am open to finding a long term family to help out, or just some date nights and as...
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Priyanka P.

Care Giver

Derby, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
My compassion and patience drew me to pursue working with children throughout my high school and college years. My experience varies from babysitting to coaching, child care centers to public schools, paraprofessional and some community organizations. These roles helped me learn my strengths and grow into a strong care giver. I...
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Dustina A.

Ansonia, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a tutor in Math and Spanish for a number of years and great relationships with my students. I also give piano and voice lessons out of my home. I am a seasoned musician who sings and plays the keyboard.
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Nicole R.

Nikki The Nanny

Branford, CT

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$36/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I love children! I have been a 2nd grade teacher since 2012 and have also worked as a nanny, daycare teacher, and camp counselor throughout my career. I have degrees in elementary education and special education and I have my masters degree in remedial reading. I have two young children of my own. In my spare time, I enjoy...
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Toni-ann M.

Experienced Tutor

Milford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored high school students in preparation for the SAT and final exams. I have a masters degree in biology and I tutor bio, ecology, some math, English, writing, reading, music.
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Rose P.

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
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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Emily E.

Early Childhood Teacher And Tutor

Branford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
My name is Emily, I am 22, and I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education. I am going back to get my masters in birth-3rd grade. I am looking to help tutor students as a part-time job. I am very passionate about teaching and working 1 on 1 with children and building positive trusting relationships.
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Meghann O.

Part-time Tutor Available After School And Weekends.

Milford, CT

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$50/hr
8 years experience
State certified special education teacher seeking part time work as a tutor. I will be certified in TESOL in May of 2025. Specialize in Emotional Disturbance, ADHD, ASD, and ELL.
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Abbrianna M.

English And Math Tutor

Seymour, CT

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$15/hr
I am currently employed as a special education teacher, working with 5th, 6th, and 7th grade students. I am familiar with both English and math curriculum and have a bachelor's degree in Writing, Literature, and Publishing.
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Sofia D.

Branford, CT

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi! My name is Sofia and I'm 22 years old. I have been working with children since I was about 13 years old. My 9 years of child care experience includes babysitting ages 0-12, daycare teacher ages infant-3 , and preschool/pre-k teacher ages 3-5. In highschool I volunteered at my local library to help run the children's music...
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Nokwanda M.

I Am An Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Job For Date Nights On Weekends

Shelton, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I am a caring, loving, kind and energetic person. I love looking after children since from a very young age I used to look after my cousins and my baby sister. I have gained a lot of child care experience from my past jobs and willing to gain more. I love interacting with children. I have experience working with infants,...
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Nelly G.

Stratford, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hi There ! I am currently attending Eastern Connecticut State University majoring in Early Childhood Education and Sociology. I have experience working with children as young as 2 years old to high school aged. I have worked as a head teacher for a early learning center and for an after school program. I enjoy the outdoors,...
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Misty K.

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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I am a grandmother and mother of eight children who served several years as a nanny and then several more teaching preschoolas well as running various tutorial programs both in my home and out. I believe children are born persons, and deserve to be treated with respect, as well as learning to respect other people. I am hoping to...
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Jessica P.

Tutor Available

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
I love being able to teach new things to people. As a preschool teacher, I do this every day with young minds. My favorite subjects in middle school and high school were English, Math and Spanish. I would to be able to share this passion for education with others.
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Haven, CT

Hiring a local reading tutor in West Haven, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $24.50 per hour as of June 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 6 reading tutors in West Haven, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Haven 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 Haven 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 Haven 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 Haven, 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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