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, swimming supervision, travel
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi!
I am a mom of 2 girls, ages 14 and 17. Prior to be in home with them, I worked as nanny for 10 years and also as a preschool teacher.
While being home, I have worked as a baby nurse, doing overnight shifts. I have also volunteered countless hours in both of my daughters' schools, and I serve on the board of my younger...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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."
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
I am currently attending Westconn for a secondary edu degree in mathematics. In grade school I excelled mainly in mathematics and science but am proficient in most core subjects. I have tutored in the past both for pay and for my many cousins.
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
Early Education
First Aid
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
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 live in Stamford, Connecticut. I am a very nurturing and caring person who easily develops positive rapport with children. Many of the families I have worked for have known myself and my family for 10 or more years. I am currently an ESL teacher for elementary school students in Stamford. I have a Bachelor's degree from Holy...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was very quick to respond to all of our messages. She was very easy to communicate with. She showed up on time, performed all of the tasks we had for her without any issues. Our son enjoyed his time with her. I would hire Kayla 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
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.
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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...
- Care member
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?
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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.
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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.