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Susan M.

Durham, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
For over 22 years, I've been helping elementary students excel in math and English. I am a certified teacher with a graduate degree. I believe every student possesses unique potential, and I work to build confidence and foster a love for learning through engaging, supportive, and patient instruction. I adapt my teaching by...
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Durham, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I am currently a grad student at Quinnipiac looking to tutor on the side. I have experienced in the following areas: art, history, graphic design, photography/videography, web design and development, coding, business/marketing, journalism, cooking, carpentry, and science K-8.
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Durham, CT

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$26/hr
Hi! I'm Nicole, a math-focused tutor who enjoys helping students feel more confident in their abilities. I'm patient, encouraging, and skilled at explaining math concepts in ways that make sense. I help with homework support, test prep, and building strong math foundations. I understand that every child learns differently, and...
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Durham, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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22 yr. teacher (K & 4) & Mom of 3. Patient, loving, and will treat your kids like my very own. Can also be available for tutoring elementary math and reading.
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Enerjetic And Fun-loving Nanny

Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
For five years I have worked in my church's baby room with newborns to age 5 and freelance nannied. I also previously tutored elementary school science lessons and tought ballet to 4 and 5-year-olds. I love to get my hands dirty and make learning new things fun for the kids I care for, but prioritize individual needs of the...

Emily L. says "Devon was amazing with our infant boy! She responded to our posting right away and got back to us almost immediately whenever we contacted her. She was...

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About Me

Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an energetic and positive tutor and I love encouraging my students with the truth that anyone can do math! I have a bachelors degree in industrial and systems engineering from the Ohio State University. I currently work for an engineering consulting company in Connecticut and tutor on the side. I began tutoring when I was a...

Erin R. says "Erica is amazing! I have used a few tutors for math for my son (9 yrs) and Erica is by far the best. Erica is able to explain a concept to the student...

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Caring, Energetic College Graduate

Guilford, CT

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I'm a top college graduate currently looking for a part time position with a great family. I studied French Literature and Economics in college and played varsity field hockey while there. I've spent the last few years working in trading at a hedge fund based out of Westport but am now going through a career transition...

Caitlin G. says "Caroline is punctual and responsive. She goes above and beyond, tidying toys all day as the baby plays. She helped us out in a pinch on short notice and...

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Killingworth, CT

4.9(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I have worked with children's for 23 years, On different roles. Family assistant . nannying, tutoring, teaching and counseling. I have experience with all ages. I love what I do , after all of these years I know there's nothing I am better at.

Care Member says "I highly recommend Ines as a care giver She exceeded our expectations always on time good communication skills overall a very pleasant individual.,"

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Loving, Mature And College Graduate

Guilford, CT

4.1(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
Craft assistance
I directed shows with hundreds of kids in Ct. Babysitter for an architect in Guilford, Cardiac Lab Specialist in Branford, Yale Doctor etc. Arts and Humanities Trainer with Y-USA. I am a volunteer with numerous educational organizations. Philosophy of care is attention and support of whole child and family. Focus on play,...

David H. says "Only interviewed because we decided to go with something involving other kids instead of traditional babysitter. Liked her a lot and would have hired if we...

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Certified Teacher For Your Tutoring Needs

Meriden, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Are you looking for a certified teacher to tutor your child? I have 15 years of experience educating students in grades 3-8. I have worked in both public and private education settings and currently teach 4th grade. I have also worked in an autism inclusion program, and am familiar with the needs of various learners. I can...

Care Member says "Excellent tutor. Daughter loved her. You won’t find anyone better."

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Fun Mom And Elementary School Paraprofessional

Madison, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! Im a mom of 4 grown daughters who has worked in the Madison Public School system for 10 years as a Registered Behavior Technician. I have endless experience doing all the things it takes to help you run your household smoothly after school and on school holidays. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Errands, get the...
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Wallingford, CT

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I am a RN looking for part-time child care positions. I have multiple years' volunteer experience working with children ages newborn-17, as well as three years of tutoring experience to help with homework! I enjoy providing a safe, interactive, and fun environment.
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Professional Nanny | 2 Years Au Pair Experience

Middletown, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a dedicated and caring nanny with two years of experience as an Au Pair for the same family, providing consistent and reliable childcare. During this time, I supported children's daily routines, prepared meals, assisted with homework, organized educational and recreational activities, and ensured a safe and nurturing...
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Meriden, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
When I babysit, I like to plan fun activities like arts and crafts, reading, and outdoor play, and I'm always happy to help with homework or other tasks your child may need assistance with. My schedule is flexible, and I'm available evenings and weekends. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy babysitter, please feel...
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Meriden, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I am currently a fourth grade teacher with available time over the summer for childcare or tutoring.
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Gina W.'s Photo

Wallingford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, and hardworking! I like tutoring because I love helping students be successful learners! As a certified teacher for grades 1-6 , I have worked with children of different ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Every student can grow! I'm looking for a job that helps others improve...
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Meriden, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi, I'm Tamara. I offer mother's helper-style support for families who need an extra set of hands rather than full-time or sole childcare. I'm most comfortable helping with school-aged children and older, and I focus on support tasks such as after-school supervision, homework help, meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, and...
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Middletown, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Having spent more than 10 years tutoring kids from Pre-K to college level I'm bound to find common ground with your child and their topic!
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Giselle N.'s Photo

Meriden, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Giselle, and I'm a graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I currently work in a public school and have 4 years of experience caring for and supporting children. I'm also a mother myself, which has strengthened my patience, understanding, and ability to create a nurturing...
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  • The average post rate is $20.20/hr as of April 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Durham, CT

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

Devon S.

Devon was amazing with our infant boy! She responded to our posting right away and got back to us almost immediately whenever we contacted...

- Emily L.

Erica W.

Erica is amazing! I have used a few tutors for math for my son (9 yrs) and Erica is by far the best. Erica is able to explain a concept to...

- Erin R.

Caroline N.

Caroline is punctual and responsive. She goes above and beyond, tidying toys all day as the baby plays. She helped us out in a pinch on...

- Caitlin G.

Common questions about tutors in Durham, CT

A tutor in Durham, CT provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

Tutors in Durham, CT can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

The average rate for tutors in Durham, CT on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $20.20 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

Tutors in Durham, CT support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

A first tutoring session in Durham, CT often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Yes, many tutors in Durham, CT offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Tutoring in Durham, CT is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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