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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Colchester, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Colchester, CT
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kristen and I have been working with children since the age of 12. I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education and I currently work at East Haddam Elementary School in the Special Education Department. I have had the opportunity to work with great families and was able to experience working with children of all...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Helen B.
East Hampton, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I've worked in both small group and one-to-one instructional settings for a variety of skills.
Hello! I have been working with kids professionally for the past 7 years as well as doing odd babysitting jobs for the past 15 years. Currently, I am a preschool teacher a NAYEC accredited program, working primarily with students 3. 5 to 5 years old. I have past experience professionally of work with students from kindergarten...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I raised two children of my own and did daycare for my grandchildren for 10 years. I enjoy young children. My daughter is a kindergarten teacher.
Dolores can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Dawn S.
Columbia, CT
$23-33/hr • 20 yrs exp
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!
In May of 2023, I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Social Work Degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As a member of the Honors College, I was one of only 58 students nationwide to be awarded the highly prestigious Scholarship in 2022. I was also selected as just one of 10 outstanding graduates for UNLV's...
Brianna S.
Columbia, CT
$27-106/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently a student! I am free mostly afternoons to help tutor most ages! I have a few months experience in tutoring.
I am Jaide I current work childcare my whole life I current work and I am infant toddler teacher I love the kids I treat them as my own and they have so much fun with me
Taylor G.
Marlborough, CT
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Taylor And I Just Completed My Masters Degree In Early Childhood Ed And Special Ed!
Hi there! My name is Taylor and I just completed my masters in special education and early childhood education! I've been in childhood care for about 10 years now and have a 1 and a half year old myself ! I absolutely adore children !
Lexi R.
Salem, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!:)
A bit about me is that I am currently a substitute teacher for East Lyme and New London and am looking for some extra work in the summer and past that! I have been working in the school system for about 6 months now but have been babysitting and nannying for over 10 years.
I have worked with children aged 2-14 so I...
Lexi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Leah O.
Willimantic, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience working with children 6wks-12years. I recived a child development associates and went to college for early childhood education. I have worked as a preschool teacher as well as a nanny, so I am comfortable working with one or more than one child at a time. I will always be a teacher at heart and...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I trust Leah implicitly, my son genuinely loves her, and I cannot more highly recommend her to anyone seeking childcare. Leah worked with our family 3 days a week for the first year of my son's life. Leah is dependable, punctual, and reliable (and obviously these...
Sara P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
February 2025 Update: I am currently only available for occasional date night sitting during the week or weekends (excluding Thursdays).
Hello! I am an experienced nanny and childcare provider with a strong background in child development. Currently working as an elementary school teacher, I have extensive experience caring...
Janeleen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Janeleen took care of our 18 month old daughter on our wedding day and overnight. We could not have asked for more - she followed our schedule, entertained our daughter, and made sure our daughter got to enjoy the day/night as much as we did. This was our first...
Shane C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My 8 years of experience began when I was in high school, I volunteered at a daycare and babysat for multiple families. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Studio Art Minor. In school I excelled in classes about infant and childhood development and principles of learning. After graduation I worked...
Ashelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Ashelyn is an incredible caregiver and person! She cared for our one year old regularly and our 3 year old occasionally for more than 9 months. She was very thoughtful, doing research about age-appropriate activities and bringing materials she knew he would enjoy....
Caitlyn F.
Emily L.
Norwich, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Taking A Break From Working In Education And Going Back To Being A Nanny
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, responsible, and fun.
I have availability in the mornings and evenings for before and after school care for bus pick ups
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a local babysitter. I then worked my way from working at a daycare for a few years and onto public and private schools....
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily took care of my 3 boys for years, I wish would could have kept her forever! She is responsible and caring, highly recommend! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Michael! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...
5.0
"Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed projects and helped her study for mid-terms and finals.
His thorough understanding of the IEP process in CT helped us make...
Kim W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience teaching kids in K to 8th grades. I can help with Computers and Math. I have the ability to make kids think mathematically. I am basically a computer engineer, but have been working in education industry for last 10 years and have worked as a tutor, teacher, professor throughout my teaching career....
5.0
"I want to thank Care.Com for the services you provide. I recently needed a tutor to help me with my math. I found Kusum through your network. I'm forever grateful for such a dedicated, kind and caring person someone of GREAT integrity. Kusum pours her heart into...
Mary C.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Ashley, and I'm 32 years old. I have worked in a few different childcare centers. I recently have worked at Little Learners Childcare Center and I loved it! I live in Norwich Connecticut. I also have a son who is 10 years old, a daughter that is 5 and a younger daughter who is now 1. I've worked with many...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"I actually drop my son off at her house when I go to work. He is excited to go over, he gets along great with her children. She is amazing with my son and I am so glad I found her."
Sheryl W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Warm, caring, enthusiastic 23-year-old, loves children. About 8 years babysitting experience, as well as 3+ years of daycare experience working with infants and toddlers daily. Family pet? No problem! I love working with animals as well! I enjoy everything from arts and crafts to homework help, and mealtime to playtime to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was very nervous about leaving our 2.5 year-old while visiting my parent's house. She was extremely flexible and very devoted to making our daughter feel OK even when she was sad that we left. Abby kept me up-to-date as much as I needed via text messages while we...
Christine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Keriann. I am a 24 years old and a first grade teacher in the area! I am looking for part time caregiving for this upcoming summer. Prior to becoming a teacher I have many years of experience working in a childcare center with children ages 3 months-10 years old. Please reach out if you are interested. I look...
Keriann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"One of the best sitters we have had. The kids adore her! She is always on time. She helps the kids clean up and is very dependable. Will hire her again and again!"
Sarah W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experienced early childhood teacher with a passion for educating today's youth looking to obtain a position allowing me to utilize my experience and understanding of early childhood development and learning techniques in a home setting. As an adept creator of comprehensive and well-rounded curriculums that meets...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Best of the best....can't wait for her to be back with us when school starts again!"
Amy F.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Colchester, CT
Leah O.
5.0
I trust Leah implicitly, my son genuinely loves her, and I cannot more highly recommend her to anyone seeking childcare. Leah worked with our family 3 days a week for the first year of my son's life. Leah is dependable, punctual, and reliable (and obviously these qualities are all overshadowed by...
- Sara P.
Janeleen N.
5.0
I have 3 children, 2, 4, and 6. Three young children can be a handful for some sitters, but Janeleen is wonderful with them and can handle the energy of little kids. When she arrives, she immediately starts helping with meals, playtime, or distracting the youngest so we can scoot out. When we...
- Colleen M.
Ashelyn D.
5.0
Ashelyn is a fantastic nanny. She takes care of my 8-month old once a week and my daughter loves her and has a great time. Ashelyn takes her on walks, to the park, the library, and gives her lots of opportunities to play and socialize. She always shows up early and never rushes off at the end of the...
- Kristin C.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily took care of my 3 boys for years, I wish would could have kept her forever! She is responsible and caring, highly recommend!
- Care member
Michael M.
5.0
Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed projects and helped her study for mid-terms and finals.
His thorough understanding of the IEP process in CT helped us make sure teachers and special ed staff...
- Kim W.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Colchester, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Colchester, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Colchester, CT is $20.83. It’s important to keep in mind that this is just the average going rate in your location. Many factors can influence how much private homeschool teachers charge. For example, how many children you have, the subjects you want the homeschool teacher to specialize in, and their degree or years of working experience, can all play a role in how they set their rates.
How can I find private teachers for homeschooling near me in Colchester, CT?
If you’re not certain how to find homeschool teachers, you can use Care.com to make your search for a homeschool teacher near you in Colchester, CT easier and more efficient. To start, you can narrow your search to homeschool teachers in your general area. Then you can review rates, look for homeschooling teachers who have reviews from current or former clients, and can read different profiles to learn more about each teacher’s experience.
What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Colchester, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Colchester, CT offer a wide variety of educational services. Some homeschool teachers that come to your house may provide full-day instruction and design lesson plans. Others may only come by a few times a week to teach a certain subject that the parent struggles with, such as advanced mathematics. Other homeschool teachers may choose to run small group sessions out of their home. It’s important to interview a few different candidates and to ask to learn more about services they offer.
How can I safely hire homeschooling teachers near me in Colchester, CT?
While we ask all homeschool teachers listed on Care.com to complete a CareCheck (you can see which providers completed one by looking for the badge on their profile), this is just a jumping off point. To feel comfortable that the homeschool teacher you’re hiring is safe, we recommend you take additional steps to ensure safety. For example, you can run an independent background check and request professional references when hiring a homeschool teacher near you in Colchester, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Colchester, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Colchester, CT, it’s a good idea to interview a handful of different candidates. When interviewing teachers for homeschooling, it’s a good idea to ask them about their teaching style, about what subjects and grade levels they have experience with, and how they would handle issues such as your child not paying attention or talking to a sibling during lessons.