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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...
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & 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, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has been my child’s previous daycare teacher and is now his occasional babysitter. I cannot recommend her enough! She is very punctual and communicative. My kids are so excited when I tell them she is coming by. She is perfect! "
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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:
Special Needs Care
CNA
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 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!"
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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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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! "
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & 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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meg is trustworthy, responsible and thoughtful. She is like family to us and dearly loved by our kids. I highly recommend her."
Angie S.
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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
Allison W.
Groton, CT
$22-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Preschool Teacher And Former Special Education Paraprofessional
Currently working as a preschool teacher. I also have experience working with special education students and experience with AAC (talker devices) as well as PECS communication systems. Have been working with children for many years and have experience in tutoring for children who are struggling in academic areas.
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Teacher-Animal Lover-Pro Explorer.
Looking for new summer exploration buddies in Connecticut! Let's chat!
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently 25 years old and a graduate of Villanova University. I have considerable experience in babysitting from working throughout high school and college, both in after school and night time help for families. In addition, I have spent time babysitting kids over the summers while also working as a sailing instructor....
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Adele, and I have experience as a preschool teacher and as a tutor! I spent two years as an English/Literature tutor and 3 years was a Spanish tutor. I love working with kids of all ages, and have no problem working in a house with pets. I have a BA from Wheaton College MA, where I majored in Psychology and...
Fabiola R.
New London, CT
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Fabi & I'm a student at UCONN studying Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS). I have been working as a babysitter since high school where I worked closely with one of my teachers and his late wife. Although my certification has expired, I am CPR trained and still have all my knowledge in case of emergencies. I was...
Fabiola can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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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
Michelle V.
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 vastly different from one another, she...
- Julie E.
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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 $20.00. 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.