In addition to childcare experience, I have school-aged experience: I directed an after-school enrichment program for a local community center where I taught art classes, sewing, science, Legos, woodcraft, and cooking Monday through Fridays. On Saturdays, I have tutored elementary school students with reading, Language Arts,...
I am a mother of 3 grown children and I have taught all grade levels throughout my teaching career. I have spent the majority of my life raising and teaching children. I really enjoy children and I would love to do the same for yours. I also speak Portuguese if you are looking to expose your child to another language. I am...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
I currently have 1 year of working experience. I am home on break from Syracuse University where I am currently a Junior majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science. I am able to work 7 days per week at an hourly rate of 20-25 dollars per hour. I am able to teach English Literature, Dutch, Italian, Physics, Chemistry, and...
I have tutored students in English, reading, writing, phonics, science, and social studies both on my own and through school systems for over 20 years. I am also interested in a nanny position year round particularly taking care of infants. I have experience caring for children as I have raised 3 of my own. Thank you for your...
I am from South Carolina, I am a non smoker, I have my own transportation, I have two big dogs back at my home in SC therefore I am comfortable with all kinds of pets! also I have volunteered at an equine therapy farm for special needs children-adults. I was a teachers assistant for 2nd graders, I have volunteered for the...
We all have a life purpose, a special calling, and mine is teaching children! You love your kids and when you can not be with them you want the absolute best for them. Look no more, I am right here! I will make sure everyone is safe, happy and that they laugh and have fun. We can do arts and crafts, build tracks for Hot Wheels,...
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
I can help with anything needed in the house! I am a first year art student and love helping kids expand the imagination. I also have experience housekeeping for chalets so love leaving things tidy. I took both child development and early childhood care class in school and have been working with toddler age kids for three years...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
I have lots of experience with children. I was a day camp counselor for two consecutive summers. One of the summers I worked with 5-year-olds and the other summer was 8 and 9-year-old girls. I was in charge of breakfast and lunchtime as well as all their activities and swim time. I was also a volunteer student teacher at a local...
Reese can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
HI Families-thank you for taking the time to peek at my bio. I have 6 years of elementary school classroom experience. My areas of strength include primary grade English Language Arts skills such as; reading, phonics and writing. I love to dive into my student's minds and build a proper repertoire of learning built on the...
5.0
"Melissa worked with our twin girls specifically for reading. She is responsive reliable, prepared and on time. She immediately was able to create a rapport and engage the girls. She identified their individual areas that needed attention and kept them motivated...
Hi! I am looking for a family to work with and care for! I am 24 years old and just recently graduated from cosmetology school.
Before cosmetology school, I career nannied & taught/directed at early childhood schools, I am looking to rejoin the babysitting world on the days I'm not working in the salon. I am energetic, active...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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...
My name is Megan and I have been working with kids for the last 12 years. I have my masters in school psychology and work at an elementary school in CT during the school year. I have been a nanny, a camp counselor, a soccer referee, and even a preschool teacher. I have always loved working with children in any capacity that I...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Megan was the most reliable babysitter! She arrived early every day & never called out. She was always willing to help with transportation and she flexible when we were in a bind, available to get kids off the bus. The kids loved her and so did our dog. "
Hello, I'm Rebeca
I was a helper at my mother's licensed home daycare for about five years. I have also worked at The Goddard School in Connecticut as a teacher for the First Steps. I love kids and I love watching them learn and grow. I have experience working with kids of all ages, I also have experience working with kids with...
Rebeca can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rebeca is the kindest most generous and selfless person I have ever hired...my kids became her own and she went above and beyond to help them and me out....always respectful and punctual...."
I worked as teacher in a preschool center for more than 15 years. I have CDA Child Development Associate credentials for infants toddler and preschool.
I've been trained in CPR and first aid.
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"There's no enough good words that can describe how wonderful Claudia is as a person and a child caretaker. She's been an important part of our daughter's development journey.
Claudia is kind, patient, and understands what our daughter needs. She's always there for...
I have 9 of experience working with children from ages of Birth to 15 years old. I graduated from SUNY Geneseo with my bachelor's in Early Childhood/Childhood Education with a concentration in Mathematics in 2021. I also received my masters degree in Educational Leadership and Policy from UAlbany in 2023. I taught third grade...
Hi, I'm Catherine and I look forward to caring for your children. I am available to babysit on the weekends. I have my Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education Administration. I have a good reliable car, and I am CPR and First Aid certified. Since I was young I...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Catherine has both experience in watching children and teaching them. Our son loves her and we will hire her again and again when needed!"
Hello, my name is Jordan! I'm a kind and reliable person who loves being around kids. I have a bachelors degree in early childhood education and I am a full time teacher.
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Jordan was a great communicator, confirmed our times. Did great with the kids, listened to all my crazy mom worrying and over preparing ha ha! She has been very reliable so far and we really appreciate that! Looking forward to having her help out again!"
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
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...
Hi! My name is Bruna, I am 27 years old. I have been in the child care field for over 10 years as a infant/ toddler teacher at a preschool, as a nanny, babysitter, and mother. I worked as a Lead infant/ toddler teacher at a preschool in Danbury CT for 7 years. I have experience with multiple children and can provide age...
Bruna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bruna nannied for our family during the 2023 - 2024 school year and made our daughter comfortable from the very beginning! She is kind, caring, attentive and engaging! We absolutely adored her and trusted her completely with our child’s care! "
I am a mom to 3 independent children, 16, 18 and 23. I have a BA in education. I was a part of the corporate world for a long time but I have toughly enjoyed to get back into caring for children. I was a teacher at Landmark Academy, an instructor at Gymboree (music movement) and a STEM coach with Odyssey of the mind grades 2-8....
Aprille can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aprille took care of our 3 children for almost 3 years. She has been a wonderful support to our family as we moved to a completely new area. She takes our children on adventures and always plans fun crafts and baking activities. She knows them so well and caters to...
Hi!
My name is Brianna, and I am an experienced Pre-K teacher. I have been working with kids for many years in many different settings. I have experience with ABA and am currently a kids soccer coach on top of being a Pre-K teacher.
I have decided to return to school and am looking to work part time to help support my goals....
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Newtown, CT
Melissa L.
5.0
Melissa worked with our twin girls specifically for reading. She is responsive reliable, prepared and on time. She immediately was able to create a rapport and engage the girls. She identified their individual areas that needed attention and kept them motivated for the upcoming school year. We...
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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
Megan P.
5.0
My daughter LOVES it when Megan comes to babysit. She super punctual, very responsible and really plays with my daughter and pays a lot of attention to her.
- Kara F.
Rebeca V.
5.0
Rebeca is the kindest most generous and selfless person I have ever hired...my kids became her own and she went above and beyond to help them and me out....always respectful and punctual....
- Samantha S.
Claudia G.
5.0
Claudia has helped us with taking care of our kids
Claudia is great with taking care of kids. Kids loved her company.
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Newtown, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Newtown, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Newtown, CT is $23.25. 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 Newtown, CT?
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What types of services do homeschool teachers near me in Newtown, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT?
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What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Newtown, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Newtown, 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.