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Hello! My name is Savannah. I'm from Putnam,
I would either come into the home, library, learning center of any kind, we would do homework and test prep following the material that was already given at school. I would like to stay in the general area of the basic learning criteria involving math, reading, science, Etc. But...
Mark D.
Putnam, CT
$25-35/hr
I have worked at various levels and I've been taught how to work with students with needs.
I have over 10 years of experience from being a babysitter, nanny, preschool teacher, and coach. I enjoy being away from a screen enjoying crafts, games, outdoor fun and adventures. I love pets and keeping a tidy house as long when it's down time for the child or children.
**Current schedule is based on coaching softball,...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allison M.
Danielson, CT
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I started out babysitting for friends and family and realized my passion was working with children. I became a certified Infant / Toddler teacher and I worked in a classroom of children ranging from 6 weeks to 2 years in age. I then wanted to take my skills outside the classroom setting and became a nanny. I have been a...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Sierra B.
Woodstock, CT
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Sierra, and I'm a senior in college, graduating in May. I have a wide range of childcare experience, from working as a daycare teacher to nannying and babysitting.
I've cared for children as young as 3 months and as old as 12 years. I'm comfortable with pets, a non-smoker, and have reliable...
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amazing, dependable, kind, calm, patient with young children!"
Elaine L.
Savannah C.
Pomfret Center, CT
$18-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Outgoing, Good With Children, Personable, Patient, And Creative
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Savannah and I'm a 2019 high school graduate. I've just returned from living in the UK for 6 months working as an Au Pair! I currently work at a daycare as the head preschool teacher and was the head infant teacher before I made my move to the UK. I've worked there for 3 years :)
I started working with children at a young...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she would care for her and never wanted her to leave. She is amazing with children. She played with my daughter,...
Chelsie F.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there my name is Shannon and I am 27 years old! I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have worked as a PCA for individuals with special needs, a nanny for infants up to 12 years old and a pre school head teacher for roughly two years. I am American Red Cross CPR CERTIFIED and I also have my epi pen and...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I hired Shannon to watch our 10 year old boy and two year old girl, we had a great experience with Shannon, she’s professional and courteous, and our kids absolutely loved her, I highly recommend Shannon"
Care member
Nathan D.
Webster, MA
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate educator and care giver. I've had experience tutoring in college as well as coaching with kids in middle school. I'm well versed in Math and Science.
Elizabeth W.
Pascoag, RI
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of child care experience with infants and toddlers. I am a certified lead teacher in Massachusetts with the EEC. I also have my director certification as I am currently the assistant director. I also have experience with other age groups from volunteering with high school and jr. high school students. I have...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chloe G.
Thompson, CT
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate from UConn and have a BA in mathematics. I started tutoring when I was in my last year at UConn. I am working towards a career in education. I have been accepted to UConn's teacher certification program for college graduates which I will start next summer.
Kimberly H.
Danielson, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have worked as a nanny in the past and as a pre k teacher.
Kimberly can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a retired teacher & an empty nester, with over 30+ years of experience working with young people of various ages. I also have raised two young adult children. Currently, I am looking to supplement my retirement income & to stay busy with meaningful part-time work. Please reach out if you would like to discuss how my...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I have been working with children for the past 8 years in both day cares, residential programs and schools. I was a teacher at a behavioral alternative program and a behavior specialist at an elementary school. I have also coached JV girls basketball at a high school. I am now a mom to a beautiful little...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Sarah! An active tutor in this area.
I assist in the balance of school and life, making education more fun to digest for the littles: by working with a partner or mentor like myself. I have seen students that were bound to stay back a year progress with my help and have become top of their class the following year....
I have over 15 years experience employed in a variety of educator roles. My primary experience is working with students with special needs in elementary, middle, and high school. I am patient, kind, and understanding and focus on problem solving and building confidence. Positive behavioral strategies, relationship building, and...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mikaela and I hold a Master's Degree in School Counseling and currently work as full-time high school counselor. I am looking for some possible evening babysitting as well as weekend and/or date night jobs!
I have many years of experience with children of all ages from 6 weeks to teenagers and watching up to 5...
Mikaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I like tutoring because tutoring can create meaningful connections with students or learners, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Haley S.
Webster, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Haley! I have 6+ years of professional experience working with children ages newborn-10 years old. I was a daycare and preschool teacher, and worked in a public elementary school with grades K-4. I switched career paths in 2019 and truly miss working with children so I am looking for occasional date night babysitting or...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! Im victoria. I was a preschool assistant teacher for kids ages 3-5, daycare assistant teacher ages 2-4, bus monitor for 4 years ages 5-11. And I have helped out with baby cousin alot! Loves working with kids! :)
I am a math tutor, working with primarily 5th graders at this time, but I home-schooled three of my children until they began college as well as worked as a teachers assistant in different subjects. I am working on my Master's in Elementary Education with certification. I am CPR and First-aid certified, as well as CNA certified.
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Recent homeschool teacher reviews in Putnam, CT
Sierra B.
5.0
Amazing, dependable, kind, calm, patient with young children!
- Elaine L.
Savannah C.
5.0
Savannah is a close family friend who has cared for my daughter multiple times. She is amazing with my daughter! My daughter loved her every time she would care for her and never wanted her to leave. She is amazing with children. She played with my daughter, fed my daughter dinner and was even...
- Chelsie F.
Shannon B.
5.0
Shannon is an amazing woman filled with empathy! She shows compassion, kindness, and playfulness, always caring for the kids. Her dedication and determination to better the lives of the kids she works with are unmatched, always putting their needs and wants first. I would recommend her to anybody in...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding homeschool teachers near you in Putnam, CT
How much do homeschool teachers charge near me in Putnam, CT?
The average hourly pay rate for homeschool teachers near you in Putnam, CT is $22.00. 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 Putnam, 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 Putnam, 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 Putnam, CT offer?
Homeschooling teachers near you in Putnam, 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 Putnam, 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 Putnam, CT.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a homeschool teacher near me in Putnam, CT?
When you want to hire a homeschool teacher near you in Putnam, 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.