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Hannah L.

Friendly And Patient Tutor With 2 Years Experience

New Canaan, CT

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$40/hr
2 years experience
I am an outgoing and enthusiastic college grad with 2 years experience as a tutor at my college's writing center, and am an incoming Apprentice Teacher at a local private school. I have extensive experience assisting high school and college aged students in crafting academic essays, resumes, and cover letters. I have a major...
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Amy K.

I Am A Dedicated And Experienced Tutor Specializing In Phonics And Reading Comprehension.

New Canaan, CT

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$125/hr
20 years experience
I have been teaching special education for 30 years at all levels in elementary, middle, and high school. I am certified in Wilson Reading System. I am also trained in Orton Gillingham Phonics. I have experience working with students ranging from pre-kindergarten through high school. I have helped many pre- kindergarten students...
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Bonnie S.

New Canaan Tutor

New Canaan, CT

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hello. My name is Bonnie and I live in New Canaan. I have been a full time mom for almost 20 straight years. I have two children who went to the New Canaan school district. I have been tutoring both of my children, since they started school. Specifically, in subjects as math, writing, and social studies. My children were both in...
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Erin S.

New Canaan, CT

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$55/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a longtime educational professional, I'm passionate about teaching. For over 30 years, I have taught students of all ages and abilities. Specializing in assisting with IEP's and 504's, as well as educational consulting. I pride myself on my ability to genuinely connect with a student, which helps them grow their confidence...
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Jasmine U.

New Canaan, CT

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
I'm a mother of three children. I have experience with children because I babysit my friends' children for 3 years and I read to my kids every day. I help them with their homework. I'm very fun with kids and fair with them. I am also a great cook and great cleaner. I have raised 3 boys and babysat other kids before.
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Olga G.

Part Time Babysitter

New Canaan, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I've babysat many children and I have three younger brothers, I love helping kids with homework or reviewing with them. I am comfortable with pets and can feed them. If you have any questions, feel free to message me and I will reply asap.
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Laura H.

New Canaan, CT

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
My name is Laura , I grew up in New Canaan and am now attending Bowdoin College in Maine. I am home for the summer and hoping to spend some time working for a family/ families this summer. I have such fond memories of my babysitters growing up, and really want to replicate that experience for the kids I take care of and find a...
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Erin S.

Reliable, Caring And Enthusiastic Sitter With 20+ Years Experience!

New Canaan, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello there! I have been an educator for over 25 years and have worked with all ages of children, not just as a teacher, but in a caregiver/babysitting capacity. Most recently have babysat my adorable nieces who are 5 & 4, since they were newborns. I also babysit for a 6th grader in Stamford. I've also been a caregiver for a...
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Omy B.

New Canaan, CT

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Omy I've been working with kids for about 2 years, and I truly enjoy it. Taking care of children is more than just a job for me-it's something I'm passionate about. I love creating a fun, safe, and positive environment where kids can learn, play, and feel supported. I'm CPR/First Aid certified by the American Red...
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Caitlyn R.

Lives In Boston-not Worcester

Stamford, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Caitlyn and I am currently a Senior at the University of Virginia studying Economics. I am one of 8 children and have 4 younger siblings so I have been around children my entire life. I've babysat for children in my neighborhood, been a camp counselor for children 4-7 years old and have also tutored kids k-12 in...
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Mary Ellen R.

Babysitter And Tuto

Westport, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a CT Dual Certified (Elementary and Special Education) Teacher seeking to exit work as a public-school (middle school) special education teacher and transition to work as a caregiver for a family with young children. I am energetic, playful and fun, but also have several years of experience working in classrooms, moving...

Marybeth D. says "Mary is one of the most caring and competent people I know. She is wonderful with children and adults as well. I highly recommend her tutoring...

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Tia Z.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Tia, I am currently a student at Columbia dental school. I am off for the summer! I love keeping kids entertained and am great at helping with homework

Kristina P. says "Tia is great, and I hope I have the opportunity to hire her again! She babysat my two girls (6 and 3) full-time for two weeks while my husband and I...

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Sarah R.

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Hello! I am Sarah and I am young and eager to work. From taking care of your kids, helping with homework, meal preps, helping with showers or just cleaning up around the house, I am here to help. Some of my strengths are that I am bilingual, very accountable, I love the outdoors, I am an animal lover and I have a flexible...

Christine D. says "Sarah has been a reliable and detail oriented babysitter for my daughter with special needs for over two years. She has always been a punctual and...

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Evelyn Z.

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
My name is Evelyn. I am a nanny from Peru who has lived in the states for 10+ years. Children have always been my passion. As long as I can remember, I have always loved holding babies, pushing toddlers on the swing, and encouraging school-age children while helping them with homework. My primary language is Spanish although I...

Giulia G. says "Evelyn is a truly wonderful and experienced nanny. She is very sweet, highly responsible, reliable, respectful and caring, and a great believer in the...

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Sarah W.

Norwalk, CT

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am a graduate student (Clinical Mental Health Counseling) and I am looking for a new job opportunity . I am a very dependable and patient person with approximately 9 years of experience taking care of children, working with a wide variety of ages. I have had many different wonderful opportunities to interact with and care...
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Tatiana R.

Babysitting/Young Adult Sitting

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Worked for one family primarily in Old Greenwich, CT on a Full-Time basis. Supervised three children ages 15, 13 and 11. Two boys and one girl. I was with them for three years and in that time helped with daily household operations, such as tutoring, driving, planning and organizing of schedules. Basically anything kids needed...

Dana G. says "Tatianna took care of your 3 cats for an entire week. She was beyond wonderful. We have given her a key to our house for future pet sitting. She's is the...

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Alexa F.

Can't Wait To Care For Your Children In The Afternoon

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I love kids and have experience with both caring for and teaching children of all ages. Most recently, I nannied for a family with a 9-year-old and 12-year-old. We worked on homework, activities together, I fed them and drove them to practices and appointments. I also worked as a substitute teacher in a local school system...

Ellen T. says "I hired Alexa to watch my three kids ages 3, 7, and 10 and to care for my dog for when the hubby and I wanted to go out for a date night. Alexa kept us...

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Milagros R.

Babysitter/Nanny

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
When I was 17 years old my parents became foster parents to 5 children over time. These children were brought to our lives as infants, and I co-parented with my mother in raising them from infancy to teenage years. For the last 20 years I have assisted multiple families with their childcare needs. I have cared for newborns and...

Care Member says "Milly has been a dedicated, full-time nanny with our family for the better part of a year. She started when our son was around 5 months, and from early...

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Adriana C.

Virtual And In-Person Tutor

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am an enthusiastic and proactive tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience in professional educational settings working with students between the ages of 1 and 16. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff. I have current experience with tutoring pre-K...

Diane M. says "We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the...

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Larisa S.

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
I will be available from June 1st through June 13th, July 1st to 5th. Message me if you need to substitute your nanny or just for this period. I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and fun I like working with kids because they are pure angels, and they fill me up with joy I started working with kids when I was in...

Care Member says "Larisa is an absolute expert with babies — we trusted her completely after just one day with our twins, and she did an incredible job of not only...

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  • The average post rate is $41.56/hr as of April 2026

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in New Canaan, CT

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

Mary Ellen R.

Mary is one of the most caring and competent people I know. She is wonderful with children and adults as well. I highly recommend her...

- Marybeth D.

Tia Z.

Tia is great, and I hope I have the opportunity to hire her again! She babysat my two girls (6 and 3) full-time for two weeks while my...

- Kristina P.

Sarah R.

Sarah has been a reliable and detail oriented babysitter for my daughter with special needs for over two years. She has always been a...

- Christine D.

Common questions about tutors in New Canaan, CT

A tutor in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $41.56 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 New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, 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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