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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Columbia, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 5 years
Homeschool teachers in Columbia, CT
Caitlyn S.
Columbia, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I am a responsible caregiver with reliable transportation and a good driving record. I come from a family of 7 kids, me being the 2nd oldest. I babysat my younger siblings most of my life growing up because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover as well, no matter what type of pet. I love to be clean and organized, I will...
Caitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady."
Erica W.
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.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been teaching at the elementary level for 22 years. I have taught all subjects and have tutored students in reading and math, ages 7 to 12. Additionally, I am a certified TESOL teacher with experience teaching decoding and reading skills to speakers of other languages. I have worked with diverse groups of children...
5.0
"Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate...
Jessica W.
Caitrin H.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
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...
Kristin C.
Devon T.
Amston, CT
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Devon can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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 pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's...
Emily P.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children, including working as a head teacher at a daycare for two years, several families I've nannied/babysat for, volunteering in church nursery and Sunday school, and raising my own children as well. I also have a degree in early childhood education!
I am currently a SAHM to my...
Janna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Danielle E K.
Willimantic, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have almost 3 years of experience working in childcare. I work at KinderCare as a head teacher. I have experience working in a every age group, mostly ages 2-5. I also have been swimming since I was a child and so I have extensive knowledge in swimming and water safety. I also am very knowledgable in housekeeping duties.
Danielle E can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts.
I have been a teachers aide at my hometowns preschool for 4 years, ages ranging from 10 weeks to 5 years old. I have grown to love helping children succeed and learn. I have been a babysitter for 6 years, ages ranging from 6 weeks to 10 years old.
Kallie J. can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, Im Kate! I'm a 22-year-old artist living in Groton CT. I am a full time substitute teacher, paraprofessional, and future art educator! I often work with special education students as well. I've been babysitting for friends, family, and neighbors since I was 13. I have worked at a wide range of jobs, but my passion is working...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Lily C.
Colchester, CT
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lily! Last year I was an infant teacher and helped in the preschool room when they needed it! Now I am a 4th grade teacher.. and I love that too! But I miss working with younger kids... I have open availability after June 11th and am open before that after 3 pm!
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am 22 years old & I just graduated with a bachelors in Communications with a minor in HDFS (human development & family sciences)! I have worked in childcare since the age of 16, my first job was at Club in Glastonbury. I was CPR certified in infant, toddler, and school age children in 2018. At the...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Myah E.
Willimantic, CT
$19-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience tutoring reading and writing for 2 and a half years. I have tutored ages 13-18+, however I am open to teaching younger ages and would be happy to do so!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Leah O.
Willimantic, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with children for 15+ years. I have worked as a nanny and a preschool teacher, so I am comfortable working with one or more than one child at a time. I received my Child Development Associates from Manchester community College working with children 6wks-12years. I will always be a teacher at heart and I love...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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...
Megan G.
Colchester, CT
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Megan and I am 22 years old. I am a college graduate from Saint Joseph's University with a double major in Elementary and Special Education. I am currently earning my masters degree at University of Saint Joseph in TESOL. I am a certified teacher and have worked as a high school special education teacher for over...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
When I was in graduate school, I worked as a graduate student assistant for three years and helped many college students understand difficult concepts either in small groups or one-on-one. When I started working with kids, I tutored for about seven months and helped in math and ELA for entry into a gifted program. On the other...
I have been teaching at a local public school for the past 8 years. I have my Master's in Early Childhood Education with certification to teach preschool through third grade regular and special education.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Columbia, CT
Caitlyn S.
4.0
We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady.
- Erica W.
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.
Beth M.
5.0
Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate to have her care for their...
- Jessica W.
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.
Devon T.
5.0
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 pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's attentive, creative, and responsible when it...
- Emily P.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Columbia, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Columbia, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Columbia, CT is $18.50. 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Columbia, 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 Columbia, 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 Columbia, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Columbia, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Columbia, 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.