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Homeschool teachers in Ledyard, CT
Hello! My name is Emily, and for the last year I have been working in a middle school as a high dose tutor. I believe students learn best when there is a positive and trusting relationship between them and their teacher. I aim to get to know each individual student, learn how they learn best, and tailor lessons to their...
Jamie P.
Ledyard, CT
$23-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a paraeducator, currently working in a preschool class. I have an associates degree in Accounting, and currently working on my computer science degree with a minor in math.
Hi! My name is Amanda and I have 3 years of child care experience. I started out in a daycare as a teacher assistant working with children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old, following RI child to staff ratios. At the beginning of 2023 I was promoted to a lead preschool position, working with 7 children ages 3 and 4. I left the daycare...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Madison T.
Ledyard, CT
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison :)
I have been working in the childcare field for three years now! I am experienced with children of all ages, and I am about to attend college to get my teaching degree! I am first aid/CPR certified, have lots of experience in montessori style teaching; and am currently a teacher at a local childcare...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am a fun loving, positive and crafty person! From an early age I knew I wanted to be a teacher. I spent my summers at a camp from age 7 and eventually started volunteering there and then working there as a counselor. Because of this camp, it was clear for me going into college what I wanted to do in life. I worked at a few...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10 years of extensive babysitting experience - all ages. Previous experience as Pre-K teacher and in early childhood centers. Creative, kind, and energetic. Experienced in dance and art with kids. Very comfortable with pets.
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Grace for a week and a half when our normal care provider was on sudden leave. Luckily, Grace was available to help immediately.
We have three children under 5, and Grace was able to, within a day, establish a positive rapport with them. Because...
James P.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ashely is very sweet , attentive and caring for my infant. My son is comfortable with her and enjoys her company! "
Care member
Bridgette V.
Groton, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! My name is Bridgette and I have been a babysitter for 12 years now. I am a CNA and have been working as a CNA for four years but still babysitting as a side gig. I was also a preschool teacher so I have loads of experience with children and love to hang out with kids. They make the day so much more interesting LOL. I...
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so much. She makes fun snacks with the girls and reads...
Wendy I.
5.0
(5)
Hello there! I have over 20 years of experience in the field of education, and I believe that building positive teacher-student relationships makes all the difference. I aim to both educate and inspire while assisting clients in reaching their goals and full potential. I have worked with students from a variety of backgrounds...
5.0
"Emily was absolutely amazing! She was able to help last minute and kept me updated throughout the entire evening. She had a great evening with my toddler, we can’t wait to have her back!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Courtney and I love working with children. I have been teaching for the past eight years in special education! I have my bachelors degree and masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting and tutoring for the past 16 years. I love to play and use imagination, can assist with meals, bedtime, etc. I...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her! "
Rachel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom to an active 3-year-old boy, and am hoping to find a family that would let me bring my son along to care for your children. I was a full time nanny to a family of 3 for a year and a half before they moved and my son was born. I worked as a daycare teacher for infants and 1-2-year-olds for two years. I have been a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kaitlyn as a nanny for our three young children, starting with our twin boys as just under one year old, and their older sister being 18 months older. We hired her during the pandemic, under the most stressful of circumstances, with two working parents in...
Alexis G.
Michelle V.
Gales Ferry, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Adventure Is Out There- Through Play, Exploration And Fun!!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Michelle. I'm an experienced Nanny, PreK teacher and babysitter with almost 20 years experience. I love to do art, science, reading and cooking projects with kids; enjoy day trips to local parks, libraries, learning centers, hiking trails etc and I'm a big believer in children having fun, tactile...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is an absolute nanny & babysitting superstar!!! We have two kids, an 11 year old son and an 8 year old daughter. Michelle has been babysitting them since they were 7 and 4 years old and we like to call her our "kid whisperer." Although our kids are...
Julie E.
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, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
Taylor B.
Norwich, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Taylor and I have worked in the childcare for three years as a toddler teacher. Although my classroom is 1. 5-2. 5-year-olds I have had the opportunity to work with all age groups. I also worked as a nanny for a family for 6 months. I currently hold my CDA (child development associate). I have a professional...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.6
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
*BS Science and Education URI 1988
*MS Curriculm Design and Science Education 2020 UTA
*Mom of 2 wonderful adults. 2 cats, 2 dogs, and a turtle
*Home School Coach/Teacher (individual or group)
*Infant and child Nanny or 1 time sitter
*Pet friendly
long before I became a teacher, I was babysitting. I loved it. In my 1st 3 years...
Gretchen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Gretchen to nanny for our 6yo son for a season. She was punctual, engaged, and a wealth of information. Would highly recommend her, we'd hire her again."
Kylee R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! With over eight years of professional childcare experience I would love to help your family as if you were my own! Through my journey I have been a Martial Arts Instructor, swim lesson teacher, and lifeguard. I was a full time nanny for 2. 5 years and cared for kids 4 months - 6 years old. Most recently I was a substitute...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We just adore Sarah. Sweet, easygoing, helpful, smart, flexible! I don't know what we do without her."
Lena G.
Meg S.
Groton, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi there my name is Meg and I have a daughter who is 4 months old. She will be joining the adventures as well. I love to get outside, make crafts, stories, exploring libraries and museums.
I have 10 years experience with all ages (excel in baby- pre-k)
Year and a half as a lead Preschool Teacher with 8-10 students a day....
Meg can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meg babysat my two kids when they were babies all through the preschool ages. She is tons of fun, loves to play with the kids and is super reliable. We would definitely recommend Meg and miss her lots now that she is in Texas!"
Brooke H.
5.0
(1)
I am 20 years old, Right now I am currently a BT (behavior technician) at InBloom autism services. I am working on obtaining my RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) certification. Previously, I was a daycare teacher working at multiple centers for two years. I have 4+ years of experience, caring for children between the ages of...
Angelina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I think she’s great. She helps babysit my nephew all the time and you can tell she enjoys what she does. She. Always thinking of buying things for the kids she watches and always thinks of ways to make them happy"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The kids enjoyed having her spend time with them very...
Rebecca S.
Sarah B.
Norwich, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children of all ages since I was about 12 years old. I come from a large family and began baby-sitting young. I have started for my associates in early childhood education and am CPR First Aid and CT medication administration certified.
The past six years I have worked in group homes with mentally and a...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Ledyard, CT
Grace R.
5.0
We hired Grace for a week and a half when our normal care provider was on sudden leave. Luckily, Grace was available to help immediately.
We have three children under 5, and Grace was able to, within a day, establish a positive rapport with them. Because there was a time crunch, I spent the...
- James P.
Ashley I.
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.
Bridgette V.
5.0
Bridgette has experience as a Pre-K teacher. She is patient, kind, and caring. We love having her over to our house. It feels like she is part of our family. Both our daughters love playing with her so much. She makes fun snacks with the girls and reads stories with them. She always thinks of...
- Wendy I.
Emily C.
5.0
Emily was great and took incredible care of our four-month old. Upon meeting her we noticed immediately that she is very warm and caring which is exactly the traits we were looking for. We highly recommend Emily!
- Care member
Courtney S.
5.0
Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her!
- Rachel M.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Ledyard, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Ledyard, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Ledyard, CT is $20.60. 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 Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Ledyard, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Ledyard, 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.