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Emily F.

Tutor

Columbia, CT

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Emily, I am a Registered Nurse studying to be a Nurse Practitioner. I can be of assistance in several subjects, especially science. I tutored in college and I like to make sure people learn at their own pace and by their own individual process.
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Dawn S.

Columbia, CT

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$23/hr
20 years experience
I find it easy to make math visual and relatable to every day life. You have to have patience until " it clicks" and you get it. Also, if you are consistent in how you work a problem, you can easily find where the trouble is. Most of the time you know more than you think!
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Brianna S.

Columbia, CT

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Currently a student! I am free mostly afternoons to help tutor most ages! I have a few months experience in tutoring.
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Kathy T.

Storrs Mansfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
I babysat for as many as 5 young children when I was much younger, before I had children myself. I raised 2 boys, now ages 22 and 25 both of whom recently graduated from college. Since taking early retirement in 2012, I cared for an 18-month-old girl for several months until the family moved away. From August, 2013 through June...

Kapil M. says "Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take...

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Shanelle T.

Babysitter/Pet Sitter

Windham, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...

Megan S. says "Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her! "

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Devon T.

Caring, Experienced Career Nanny

Amston, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hi, I'm Devon! I am a career nanny and household manager with nine years of experience. I have a master's degree in education and a passion for creating a nurturing, enriching environment for children. As a mother myself, I understand the challenge balancing a career and family. I love to help make families' lives a little bit...

Maura D. says "Devon has a passion for education and caring for children. She has spent much of her professional career working with children and organizing fun learning...

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Caitrin H.

Storrs Mansfield, CT

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a kind, patient, and intelligent tutor and certified teacher. I'm certified to substitute in elementary, middle, and high schools. I currently teach Psychology to undergraduate college student at UConn. I tutor in math, science, English, and Spanish (which I have my minor in). I have 10+ years of volunteer tutor experience...
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Devon T.

Amston, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I have worked in childcare for the last six years as a daycare teacher, private homeschool tutor, nanny, Summer camp counselor, and Summer camp director. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's degree in English and 7th-12th grade teaching certification and will complete my graduate degree in educational studies in August...

Emily P. says "Devon and I worked together at a daycare and she is great with kids of all ages. I witnessed her switch between the infant room, the toddlers, and the...

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Kenneshia A.

Tutoring ! I Can Be More Than Happy To Help You

Willimantic, CT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I have a lot of experience with tutoring at the elementary and middle school level, I use to volunteer at the after school programs in my town and I would assist the students with their homework. I did that for three years , and had a paid tutor session for this one family for a year.
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Karen C.

Colchester, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember-starting with babysitting my neighbors' kids when I was just 10 years old! With over 15 years of professional experience, I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, in daycare settings and as a public school substitute teacher. As a mom to a...
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Dianaiz M.

Part-Time Care Give Available

Willimantic, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I enjoy working with children. I recently worked at an after school program in CHBSA. I worked with the 5-10 age group and I loved it. I helped them with homework and also supervised them while they did their activities.
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Catherine R.

Willimantic, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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I'd describe my personality as goofy, levelheaded, and creative. I like working with kids because I am basically a 5'10 child myself. I love adventure and enjoying the more mindful things in life. I started working with kids when I was a volunteer tutor and preschool reader in college. I now work as an elementary school...
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Lauren D.

Part Time Tutor Available

Coventry, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the public school systems for over 8 years. I assist students K-5 with reading and math. I have a background in working with the special education population as well as regular education students. I am trained in various reading programs as well as math programs. I have three children of my own in which all of...
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Margaret B.

Teaching Assistant

Marlborough, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am a law student at UConn! For the past two years, I have also worked as a legal assistant in a personal injury law firm. Additionally, I worked as a Teaching Assistant in College English for two years at Eastern Connecticut State University! I loved working with all the students and seeing their...
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Barbara B.

Amston, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I have 30+ years of experience working with children and families. My degree is in education and I experience in early chilhood education as well as elementary education. I am willing to help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. In addition, I can assist with homework and I love to do arts and crafts.
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Simone R.

Responsible And Organized

Coventry, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
My experience includes child care along with running errands, lighthouse, work, and carpooling children to and from after school activities and sports. Light homework help is available when needed.
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Julia K.

Tutoring & Lessons

Bolton, CT

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$22/hr
Hi! Occupational therapist with many years of science/biology education. Looking to help out your family.
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Abigale V.

nanny

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi I'm a pre-dental student! I've been a babysitter on and off for a few years and more seriously worked at camp, caring for children of all ages as well as neurodivergent children, where I picked up many handy skills like first aid and CPR. I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and...
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Jenna H.

Virtual Or In Person Tutoring Services

Andover, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Jenna and I am a 24-year-old college graduate who has a bachelors degree in early childhood education and I am certified to teach special educational And regular education in grades preschool through third. I have experience teaching in grades preschool, kindergarten, and second and have private tutoring...
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Mikayla D.

Experienced Babysitter/Caretaker

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Mikayla. I am 24 years old and have 4-5 years of baby sitting experience. I come from a large family so I have experience babysitting all ages. I have volunteered working with infants and children of preschool ages at a childcare care facility. I was previously employed at a childcare learning center and was in...
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  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Columbia, CT

Tutors in Columbia, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Kathy T.

Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from...

- Kapil M.

Shanelle T.

Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her!

- Megan S.

Devon T.

Devon has a passion for education and caring for children. She has spent much of her professional career working with children and...

- Maura D.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Columbia, CT

Hiring a tutor in Columbia, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $26.00 per hour as of July 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 3 tutors in Columbia, CT. You can search for tutors by their distance from Columbia and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Columbia are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Columbia who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 3 tutors near you in Columbia, CT that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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