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I'd describe my personality as patient, gentle, straightforward.
I like tutoring because I have taught for half my life and still currently teach in homeschooling and a co-op we participate in. I love seeing children become successful in their ability to learn.
I'm looking for a job that somewhat flexible with my busy...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 21 years old and I have over 5 years of experience babysitting and watching young children. I worked a summer camp 4 years ago for elementary school kids, I babysit for my mom's cousin who has an 18-month-old and 4-year-old. I also babysit a friend's 8-year-old. I also worked at an elementary school as a paraprofessional...
Riley can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashely is very sweet , attentive and caring for my infant. My son is comfortable with her and enjoys her company! "
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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:
First Aid
CPR
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, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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! "
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5.0
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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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Sarah B.
Norwich, CT
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for...
Haley L.
Megan S.
Norwich, CT
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Megan! I am an art teacher/graduate student studying special education. Working with kids is my passion is life and I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare. I would love to see if I could be a perfect fit for your family!
I am an easy-going individual with a passion for fostering positivity,...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We won the lottery when we found Megan- she watched my two young children while our daycare was closed for nearly a month. She was a pro at creating a fun and structured environment, and took her time as a sitter to the next level by coming with activities...
Kristen N.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Ali! I'm currently a toddler teacher and mom of one. I have experience with children of all ages, pets, and additional responsibilities such as cooking and housework! I'm most passionate about seeing children for their full potential, and facilitating safe, engaging play and learning to create meaningful relationships,...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ali is an incredibly hard worker, she is dependable, honest, and caring. I have know Ali for over 9 years in multiple different aspects of life. She has been the Chief of Operations for my local nonprofit and works to mobilize young people, prevent substance use...
Dan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adele, and I have experience as a daytime nanny and a preschool teacher! 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 Spanish, with a focus in Child Development. I am a former waterfront lifeguard,...
Adele can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adele was absolutely lovely. She watched my almost 3 year old son for two weeks and I couldn't have asked for a nicer, more gentle and caring person. She was always punctual, asked questions when she wasn't sure and took the time to get to know and understand my...
Sonia E.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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"
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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: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
A reliable and compassionate young woman offering top-notch
childcare. Motivated kindergarten teacher with a strong
background in caring for children of all ages in both home and
educational environments. Hardworking, Enthusiastic
A dedicated to pursuing goals .
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:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I have 6 years of experience working with children. I've babysat since I was 15, I was a tutor/nanny for a child during COVID remote learning, and I am currently a certified special education preschool teacher. I am looking for an opportunity to pick up some babysitting shifts here and there for the rest of the school year and...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Nevaeh W.
Norwich, CT
$22-41/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there! Ever since I was young I loved to work with kids. I am an open minded soul and I love to learn new things! My heart is to help people in general but I have a very special place in my heart to care for kids. I was a volunteer to coach children in cheerleading for 3 years and a volunteer teacher at my church for taking...
Nevaeh can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I like working with kids because it gives me an opportunity on what to expect while studying to become a teacher. I've always been around younger kids my whole life since i'm the oldest cousin/niece and I was always excited for a new baby to come around and to help out.
I started working with kids when I was around 10 years...
Amelia D.
Quaker Hill, CT
$21-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, im Amelia I have 10 years of experience. 5 years as a toddler/preschool teacher and 5 years newborn/infants teacher. I am a certified Medical Assistant as well. Along with CPR and first aid certified I am also certified in administering medication. Reliable 28-year-old with own transportation and looking for full time job
Amelia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Looking for part-time work for Summer 2024 starting June 19th!
I've worked with all age groups. I have a B. A. Psychology and studying for my M. A. in Educational Technology. During the school year, I teach 4th and 5th multi grade classroom at a charter school. I have 4 years of teaching experience in all subject areas for...
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Preston, CT
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.
Emily L.
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
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
Sarah B.
5.0
Sarah is the current full-time nanny for my 2-year-old daughter and she has become like family for us. She is looking to take on another child / children and anybody would be lucky to have her. She has taken care of my daughter like her own and I could not ask for a better nanny.
- Haley L.
Megan S.
5.0
We won the lottery when we found Megan- she watched my two young children while our daycare was closed for nearly a month. She was a pro at creating a fun and structured environment, and took her time as a sitter to the next level by coming with activities prepared. My kids got to do art projects,...
- Kristen N.
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How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Preston, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Preston, CT is $18.50. 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 Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Preston, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Preston, 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.