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60 homeschool teachers are listed in Northford, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby homeschool teachers is 3 years
Homeschool teachers in Northford, CT
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher for birth through 8th grade with extensive experience spanning PK-12th grade, specializing in early literacy for ages 4-8. I hold certifications along with a Masters degree in Education. Additionally, I am certified in English as a Second Language, enabling me to support diverse student populations.
In...
Karlie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Karlie is excellent. Karlie worked with our family as a full-time nanny. She lovingly cared for our 1yo and 4yo. Karlie is punctual, nurturing, able to set consistent, clear and appropriate limits. She transported our children to and from activities, including...
Lauren L.
I am a recent Forensic Science College Graduate. During high school I took upper level math and science classes. I have previously tutored, specifically in the subject Math for a student in 8th grade. I am very patient while aiding in education. I am willing to work with the student as long as it takes for them to be able to...
I've worked in a first grade classroom, assisting children with reading and math skills, as well as in a middle school setting helping with a range of subjects.
Sedigheh V.
Northford, CT
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Sedi, and I'm a mother of 2 children. I have 6 years of experience with working with kids and I'm currently a teacher.
Sedigheh can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Carley and I just finished my sophomore year at UConn. I am studying secondary education with a minor in human development and family sciences. I worked at a summer camp last year (2023) in which I supervised groups of 10-15 kids at a time ranging from ages 4-12. Additionally I have spent a lot of time shadowing...
Carley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a fun and energetic graduate student working towards my Ph. D. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I also have experience as a substitute teacher, a program aide for after-school care, and coaching various youth sports. I love playing sports, doing outdoor activities, and having fun with crafts!...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community."
Care member
Gelanie C.
New Haven, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gelanie and I am currently a college student doing remote learning. I have several years experience in child care starting since the age of 14! I am certified in CPR and First Aid, and work at a daycare as an assistant teacher for toddlers. Through my job there, I take courses in Early Childhood Education to...
Gelanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gelanie was a great babysitter for my grandchildren ages 5-10. She was responsible, attentive, caring,
creative and good-natured. She is well educated and bilingual. When she had to set limits with the children, she never raised her voice but gave clear
and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at Alice Peck Learning Center. I work with kiddos (from ages 3-5) with autism, speech and language delays, emotional disturbances and intellectual disabilities. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade....
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside...
Alice G.
Tessa W.
North Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am a mature candidate who has worked with children of all ages, as a nanny, a public school tutor, para professional, camp director, riding instructor and more. I have a degree in Education with a teaching certificate (expired). I am experienced with special needs children and English as a Second Language...
5.0
"Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so, she has already become an invaluable source of support to me, the babies and in managing dynamics with my toddler...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic and positive tutor and I love encouraging my students with the truth that anyone can do math! I have a bachelors degree in industrial and systems engineering from the Ohio State University. I currently work for an engineering consulting company in Connecticut and tutor on the side. I began tutoring when I was a...
5.0
"Erica worked with my second grader for the 2021-2022 school year. She tutored him in English/reading and math, and she helped with homework. She was punctual, professional and reliable. By the end of the school year my son, who was already a gifted reader, was...
Char M.
Rachael T.
Branford, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rachael, and I am graduating Vanderbilt University with my M. Ed. this May. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I am able and willing to care for children with special needs or behavioral challenges. In general, I have a lot of experience taking care of children. I have worked for one family...
Rachael can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachael was instrumental in helping my son boost his reading skills. Her ability to make the work “fun” and her encouraging feedback was pivotal to him not only reading at grade level but surpassing that to now reading a full grade above standards. I’d highly...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I have a total of 25 years of experience working with children of all ages. I started babysitting at the age of 10 for a family of 3. I then regularly took care of triplets since infancy as well as their older sibling. I had worked in 2 child care centers in Litchfield County since the age of 16. Both of...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Ashley is amazing with our child! She is truly a gem."
Keisha G.
Jessica S.
Guilford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Position!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the childcare field for over 20 years. I have worked as a pre-school teacher, special education paraprofessional and as a nanny. I have experience with many different age groups. As a nanny I have many experienced years with infants and toddlers. I enjoy facilitating in the growth of emotional and physically...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jess worked as our full time nanny for about 1.5 years caring for our two kids aged 3 and 5, and has continued to provide care to our children on and off since 2018. She provided excellent care for our son who has a neuro developmental delay. Jess was not only our...
Melissa W.
Ashley D.
North Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a certified math teacher, and I have been teaching high school Algebra 2 for 5 years now!
Prior to teaching, I was a tutor all throughout high school and college. In high school, I was a general tutor, which meant that I could help with any of the subjects. I was a math tutor for an elementary school student during high...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind and caring babysitter who never leaves the house without a smile. I have 8 years of experience, beginning back when I was 15 when I started babysitting. Throughout my time with children, I have sat for over 20 families. I have also been a full-time and part-time nanny for 4 years total. For two years I was a teacher...
Rory can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Rory was wonderful with my daughter. The first time we met, Rory got right down to my daughter's level and started to play with her. Rory was so caring and understanding of my daughter. I knew that with Rory my daughter was safe. I highly recommend her."
Kelly S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified elementary teacher with 5 years of experience working with kids from grades K-6. Reliable, responsible, patient, and easy going.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them learn, grow, and achieve success.
My skills include providing academic activities/curriculum, organizing, and providing a fun,...
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience working with Elisia. She arrived on time, was warm, friendly and eager to play with our kiddos. She handled their bedtime with ease and also helped them work through a disagreement they had. We are so pleased we found with Elisia to...
Care member
Ashley D.
North Haven, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I absolutely love children, as I come from a large family. My mom has been a full-time babysitter for nearly 40 years, so I grew up learning from her. I have been babysitting on my own for roughly 13 years.
I am currently a high school teacher and volleyball coach, so I am always around kids of different ages! I am also CPR and...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Ashley is very dependable when I need someone to watch my 3 boys. On days that there is no school she plans activities for the day to keep them all engaged. On school days homework is always done and they're properly fed. I would highly recommend her to anyone...
Anne M.
Tracy D.
East Haven, CT
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience working as an assistant preschool teacher . My duties consisted of creating lesson plans, managing a daily schedule, one on one learning sessions, and facilitating group learning sessions. I enjoy working with children , my patience and communication skills help me to connect with children on their...
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tracy was very warm and professional, both of my children (2+5 y/o) enjoyed their time with her. Highly recommend and would hire again."
Ben H.
5.0
(1)
I've had 20 years experience as a preschool teacher and family assistant. I'm a nanny on call Mary Poppins meets Miss Frizzle for all! On rainy days we might blow dry crayons on high heat to create wax sculpture on paper. With music. On sunny days we might be exploring West Rock or at the beach in December. I'm not opposed to...
Tanya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tanya is incredible. Tanya first came into our lives 5 years ago as our oldest child's preschool teacher. She has worked for us also as a family assistant in the years following, handling child care, school pickups, cooking for the family, cleaning, even grocery...
Kati B.
Caitlyn S.
New Haven, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I am a preschool teacher with many years of child care experience. Unfortunately the school I was working at closed down, so I am looking for a full or part time nanny job. I come from a family of 7 kids. Being the 2nd oldest, I babysat my younger siblings frequently because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover, no...
Caitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.0
"We had a phone conversation. She was very honest and upfront with what she needed. I would have considered her for the position if it was not already filled. Sounded like a very nice lady."
Erica W.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Northford, CT
Karlie S.
5.0
Karlie is excellent. Karlie worked with our family as a full-time nanny. She lovingly cared for our 1yo and 4yo. Karlie is punctual, nurturing, able to set consistent, clear and appropriate limits. She transported our children to and from activities, including swimming lessons/beach, outdoor...
- Lauren L.
Jessica M.
5.0
She was excellent, a hidden gem in this babysitting community.
- Care member
Gelanie C.
5.0
Gelanie was a great babysitter for my grandchildren ages 5-10. She was responsible, attentive, caring,
creative and good-natured. She is well educated and bilingual. When she had to set limits with the children, she never raised her voice but gave clear
and firm directions as to appropriate...
- Care member
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside playing or inside crafting the...
- Alice G.
Tessa W.
5.0
Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so, she has already become an invaluable source of support to me, the babies and in managing dynamics with my toddler and our family at large. She is...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Northford, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Northford, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Northford, CT is $21.00. 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 Northford, 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 Northford, 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 Northford, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Northford, 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 Northford, 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 Northford, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Northford, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Northford, 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.