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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...
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.
Edna O.
Derby, CT
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
20+ childcare and house hold management, Teacher graduate in Brazil. Just recently loved into the area, authorized to work in the USA.
Edna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Isabelle C.
Derby, CT
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for a little over 3 years I have babysat children from 3-12 but am comfortable babysitting infants. I am used to making lunch and dinner for the kids and am completely fine with tiding up the house and doing laundry if it is needed. I do not have my drivers license but I am able to work out rides to get...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Omara
**Only available on Mondays 8-5 and sometimes weekends.**
I am patient, dependable, kind, crafty, fun-loving, and highly enjoy the outdoors! I have over six years of experience in childcare, I have experience as a teacher at early learning centers and also as a nanny. I am certified in CPR, Meds and...
Omara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as very respectful, responsible, and driven
I like working with kids because I like to be helpful and to make kids happy
I'm looking for a job that helps me to prepare for life a little better, and something that I like doing
I started working with kids when I was younger because of family that...
Madisyn can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Cristina B.
Derby, CT
$20-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 24 years old twos teacher , I have been teaching 2 years olds for about a year and 6 months ! Aside from professional experience I have been working with children since high school. I volunteered at my high schools daycare my senior year and also volunteered with my elementary school to watch children in their gym...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rebecca C.
Ansonia, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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!
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a very sweet, intelligent women. She is working very hard and diligently in a preschool to help young children grow and expand their horizons. She is also In school for Early Childhood Education and is very advanced in her studies. She would be the...
Alexander W.
4.1
(7)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Pauline can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Pauline has been a tremendous help for my family. She has provided both childcare and housekeeping for us. We fully trust her to care for our young children -- and that's something we don't say lightly. She is absolutely great at engaging our preschooler! And our...
Brian S.
5.0
(1)
Hello families! I am 24 years old and just recently moved back to CT from Tampa, FL. I took some time off from career nannying to try out teaching & Directing at childcare centers, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world while I attend school at TIGI. I am energetic, active and have a love for educating and caring for...
Paige can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable. She’s easygoing and goes with the flow, and always keeps our 2 little ones well entertained. We enthusiastically...
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun-loving childcare professional with a great amount of experience and absolutely love children. I am a registered Music Together teacher, professional organizer, babysitter, pet sitter, and house sitter. I taught in Monroe as an elementary after-school teacher, in Trumbull as a preschool teacher assistant, and was a...
Dustina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dustina was wonderful with my daughter and was a truly experienced professional caregiver. I was very thankful to have found her in a last minute moment of need and have already hired her back! "
Emily A.
Christina A.
Shelton, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
"A Teacher Affects Eternity, She Never Knows Where Her Influence Stops."
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christina - an experienced Elementary School Teacher (K-6) with over 10 yrs of experience working at various grade levels btw K-6.
At a very young age, I always knew that my passion in life is working with children. Since I was 12, I nannied and babysat families with a range of 1-6 children with ages ranging from...
Christina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Very reliable and great with my baby!"
Sarah U.
Staci K.
Seymour, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving , dependable and experienced woman, who has been in childcare for over 10 years. I have worked with children of all ages, right now I am a preschool teacher and have been for over 6 years .. I also nannied for a few different families throughout the years. My experience includes ... light house care duties, pet...
Staci can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Our family has been so lucky to have Staci watch our girls (my 20mth daughter and 20mth niece). She has been with us since the girls were about a year old and has been so wonderful! The girls absolutely adore her! Staci is very punctual and goes above and beyond to...
Samantha V.
5.0
(2)
I'm 29 years of age with 13 years of experience working with young children and it is truly a passion to me. I want to express my interest in bringing my experience and education as an educator to your children and family. I have worked in a childcare center for 6 years and as a full time nanny for 7 years. I have taken early...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly has much experience in working with children and babysitting for many families. She's very outgoing, reliable, and a wonderful role model for children. She's very educated in the childcare field and I would highly recommend her for becoming your sitter."
Stephanie S.
Beverly I.
Milford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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 she explains things in a way that he is able to retain...
Sarah K.
5.0
(3)
Hi parents! My name is Hailey , I am looking for a part time babysitting/nannying jobs, While i'm in college. I am CPR certified, have reliable transportation, and have childcare experience for more than 7+ years! I worked in a daycare since I was 16 as a assistant teacher then promoted to a head teacher, I have experience with...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent. Very best with my family and dates for my twins amazingly. Drives them and picks up from school when in NY. Runs them all over shops errands cleans cooks laundry. She is endlessly energetic plays with them and disciplines with love. Anyone who is so...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in the Edgewood neighborhood in New Haven. I am a Family Advocate at a local day care. I am available for long-term hire for the afternoons and evenings, and am also available for one-time hire on the weekends. I love kids and they love me! I have over 10 years experience in child care; I have worked as a...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We met Joy when she performed puppet shows in our town! My kids loved her and I always felt safe leaving my kids with her. We liked her so much we took her on a family vacation with us! She's easygoing, dependable and flexible."
Jean A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! My name is Nikki I'm an elementary school teacher. I'm available for tutoring and child care. I've babysat for numerous families since the age of 15 and I'm eager to offer school support for elementary aged students.
Nikki can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki is a wonderful, fun, loving young lady. Your child/children will be in very good hands with her. She is warm and nurturing and loves children. She has been involved with working and taking care of children for more than 9 years. Nikki took child education...
Marisa S.
Ashlee T.
Monroe, CT
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a passionate Substitute Teacher with extensive experience in preschool, day camp, nanny/ babysitting and grade school settings. I do not exclude house chores, meal prep, diapering, potty training, from my services and am dedicated to providing compassionate care during sickness, behavioral or sleep regressions. Trained in...
Ashlee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"One of the kindest/hardest working people I've ever met. Back when my son and daughter were about 1-2 years old, I had the privilege of using her services. She was NEVER late and extremely flexible with her schedule. She cooked meals, did their laundry, set up arts...
Andres L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Toni. I have a background as a preschool teacher as well as a vet tech and dog groomer. I am currently working on a masters degree so I have taken a lot of time off of work to study and complete a thesis; I have very open availability! I am highly experienced with both animals and children and can provide tons of...
Toni-ann can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Toni took extremely great care of my cats and dogs. She was very nice and you can tell she really loves and cared about animals. Highly recommended!"
Rob M.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Derby, CT
Rebecca C.
5.0
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 to speak with and have over. Also very responsive to communication and got right back to...
- Emily L.
Pauline C.
5.0
We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but she would have been a good fit for our needs; we will keep her in favorites for possible future job opportunities.
- Doug M.
Paige W.
5.0
Paige is wonderful! She has excellent communication skills and has been super flexible during a transitionary time for us which has been invaluable. She’s easygoing and goes with the flow, and always keeps our 2 little ones well entertained. We enthusiastically recommend Paige!
- Care member
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina has babysat for us a couple of times and has been prompt, pleasant and sings to my toddler daughter when she is battling bed time. She is our first line of defense for date night and she likes our dogs (and they like her).
- Haley S.
Christina A.
5.0
Very reliable and great with my baby!
- Sarah U.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Derby, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Derby, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Derby, CT is $19.57. 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Derby, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Derby, 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.