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Hi, I'm Anna!! I am a senior at Hopkins School in New Haven, CT. I can help with all subjects up to 7th grade level.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, hardworking, and creative.
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I taught middle school science for 35 years. I retired in June 2023, but am looking to continue working in a different capacity. I spent my last 23 years teaching 6th grade science -- including NGSS units on Properties of Matter and Thermal Energy.
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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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Hi, I'm Parneet, and from Milford, CT! I have a bachelor of science from University of Connecticut and a master's degree in biomedical sciences from Quinnipiac University. I have a lot of past experience with babysitting and tutoring and am very good with kids! I will keep them engaged and I can help them with homework and run...
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I have been a classroom teacher, tutor and Special Education paraprofessional for over 30 years. English, French, Spanish, reading, study and organizational skills tutor. Homebound tutor for several public schools. Taught 13+ years at Christian Heritage School K-12, Trumbull, and 8 years at Lauralton Hall, Milford.
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I am the mother of 3 grown children. I just finished afull time nanny job with a 5-year-old boy whom I was with from age 3. Before that I was actively taking care of a 4 yr old girl since she was 7 months old preemie. Before that I was actively involved in taking care of twin boys from when they were 3 months old until they were...
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"We were the lucky family that Doreen picked in 2021. She was with us for two wonderful years; she is only looking for a new family now bc our son started kindergarten. Doreen is the most reliable nanny ever....
Reviewed by Emily B.
Kristie S.
Monroe, CT
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Creative Caregiver Looking For Part-time, Or Short Term Full Time Position
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My name is Kristie. I was a post-doctoral student until recently. I'm older than most childcare providers (mid-forties), but this also gives me more experience. I really enjoy being with kids as they are full of life & I can share my experiences with them. For over 20 years, I have worked with newborns to teenagers. My goal with...
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"Kristie was my MVP assisting a mother with 5 kids. Errands, laundry, homework and light meal prep really saved my life.
Kristie is first aid/cpr certified. She is able to follow epilepsy, allergy, and asthma...
Reviewed by Sabrina M.
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I have over 16 years experience as a nanny/sitter and a housekeeper. I have always loved working with children and spending my time inspiring creativity in others. I've had experience with children from 0 to 17yrs of age. I am happy to help with homework, organize play-dates, assist with bathing/dressing & preparing meals. I...
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"Jazmine is a living Mary Poppins! She doesn't just say she likes to clean, she truly means it. We rented a home long term and upon arrival it needed a lot of TLC. She took care of everything. She is very...
Reviewed by Sonia G.
Hannah K.
New Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Hannah :) I have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education and I have my bachelors degree in psychology & family, child & community studies. I have over 5 years of experience as a nanny and I have worked in a school setting since 2017. I have the most experience in the school setting as a para or as a...
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"Hands down the best Nanny ever. I hired Hannah in 2012-2020 for my grandson that lives with me at the time D was 8 months and I worked from CT to NYC a lot and needed someone that can work around my schedule...
Reviewed by Nikki L.
Sabrina D.
West Haven, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Sabrina. I have experience with tutoring privately for the past two years. I am a dedicated and experienced tutor with a passion for helping students unlock their full potential. My specialty is mathematics and reading. I have a patient and supportive teaching style, combined with a knack for tailoring lessons to...
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"Sabrina tutored me in math and it helps me so much ! She also just a very nice caring person. "
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Rebecca C.
Ansonia, CT
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.
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Since I was 15, I have been caring for children ages 7 and under. I've been a babysitter, tutor, a counselor and teachers-aide in a preschool. I am currently a assistant teacher. I love reading, singing, and doing crafts. I
have a bachelor degree in early childhood education, as well!
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"Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure...
Reviewed by Emily L.
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I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in Fairfax County, VA. I have my B. S. in Childhood and Early Adolescent Education from Penn State University. I have the most tutoring/academic experience with students ages 4-12. I also have a minor in Special Education.
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"Amy is an absolutely wonderful tutor! She helped our three elementary school children excel in math, science and language arts. She plans ahead, is organized, dedicated, reliable & very strong work ethics. She...
Reviewed by Amina S.
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...
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"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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Hello! My name is Oriana! I am a well-seasoned babysitter and nanny, as well as a fully trained and experienced writing tutor. I am looking for work particularly for this upcoming fall and I would be happy to work with children of all ages. I am a huge believer in child-centered play and giving my best effort to honor the...
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"Unfortunately after waiting till she got back from a trip (over a month and conducted a phone interview), then met in person and she accepted the job, she texted a week later she wanted a job with higher pay...
Reviewed by Lisa K.
Obaa Yaa A.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Obie. I have over 3 years experience in childcare and development including but not limited to tutoring. It all started with caring for my autistic cousin which has now turned into a passion. With over 3 years experience in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of...
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"Obaa Yaa, or Obi, as we would call her is a trustworthy sitter. She worked with our family for a few months during the COVID-19 shutdown. Our son absolutely loves her and is always excited about her coming to...
Reviewed by Ceresa N.
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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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Beverly I.
Milford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12
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I have tutored since I was a high school student, in French, Spanish, English, Reading, Study and Organizational Skills, ELL. I have been teaching for over 30 years. Currently I teach high school full-time. I have worked with students of all ages, K - 12 and college-aged. I've taught at both private and public schools and...
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"Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and...
Reviewed by Sarah K.
Sonia M.
Milford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have had experience with children for over 20 years. I've taken care of children for many years including my own. I know what it's like to need someone available and that's why I enjoy babysitting. I live in Milford with my children. I speak fluent Spanish and English. In the past I have tutored children in Spanish and I am...
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"This review is long overdue. Sonia came to help us a few days a week with our newborn twins (and our then almost 3yo) this fall, and we are so incredibly grateful for the care and support during what was a very...
Reviewed by Ben L.
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Hey there! I'm Keona! When I'm not working towards my junior year of getting my bachelors in cybersecurity , I'm working with kids! From my 5 years of theatre coaching children to my past 2 years of babysitting or nannying for over 13 families, I've proven myself to be a reliable, dedicated and fun caregiver! No matter if your...
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"I have had the supreme pleasure of having Kiana as my date night sitter and theatrical coach for my son for a while now. We have received very consistent and very kind service. I would say that I recommend. "
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Hello everyone! My name is Sheila. I am 26 years old and happily married. I am a part time social services caseworker with some extra time on my hands! I have over 10 years of experience with all ages from infants to preteens. My love for babysitting started when I began to babysit my twin siblings at the age of 14 years. I kept...
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"You don't only get a sitter when you hire. Sheila became family. She has the love of a big sister but the structure of a mother. Good with dogs. She plays with the kids teach them Spanish, singing and dancing....
Reviewed by Maritza U.
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Recent tutor reviews in Derby, CT
Doreen D.
5.0
We were the lucky family that Doreen picked in 2021. She was with us for two wonderful years; she is only looking for a new family now bc our son started kindergarten. Doreen is the most reliable nanny ever. She is not just on time, she's early. She is consistent, calm, patient, fun, and loving. Her...
- Emily B.
Kristie S.
5.0
Kristie was my MVP assisting a mother with 5 kids. Errands, laundry, homework and light meal prep really saved my life.
Kristie is first aid/cpr certified. She is able to follow epilepsy, allergy, and asthma action plans.
Five stars!
- Sabrina M.
Jazmine R.
5.0
Jazmine is a living Mary Poppins! She doesn't just say she likes to clean, she truly means it. We rented a home long term and upon arrival it needed a lot of TLC. She took care of everything. She is very easy to communicate with. Jazmine is also amazing with children. While we didn't end up...
- Sonia G.
Hannah K.
5.0
Hands down the best Nanny ever. I hired Hannah in 2012-2020 for my grandson that lives with me at the time D was 8 months and I worked from CT to NYC a lot and needed someone that can work around my schedule what a gem I found in Hannah she worked 6 days a week for me with added on bonuses which...
- Nikki L.
Sabrina D.
5.0
Sabrina tutored me in math and it helps me so much ! She also just a very nice caring person.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Derby, CT
In 2024 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Derby, CT?
Hiring a tutor in Derby, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Derby, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 tutors in Derby, CT. You can search for tutors by their distance from Derby 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.
What type of tutoring services in 2024 can I find near me in Derby, CT?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Derby are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Derby who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Derby, CT tutor do?
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 Derby, CT that can help with a wide variety of subjects.