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October 2013 - January 2017
Enchanted Jungle Learning Center
Position: Daycare Teacher for children 6 weeks through 12 years old, this also included helping them with any homework as they needed in all subjects.
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.
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
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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....
My name is Meghan and I have a combined total of 5 years experience working in public schools across Massachusetts. I have worked as a paraprofessional, classroom teacher and private tutor all at the elementary school level. I have taught reading, writing, math, science and social studies. I have a bachelor's degree in...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
Guntas can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Guntas was very good with my toddler and 10 yr old. She played games right alongside them and had a great attitude. She was on-time and very friendly! The kids adore her and can't wait to see her again."
Donelle S.
Madison R.
North Scituate, RI
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Sitter Who Plans On Teaching In The Fall!
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience working in a classroom. Throughout my experiences in student teaching, I enjoyed helping students with reading, arts and crafts. I can also help with travel and carpooling. I have a younger sister with autism and am also able to help children with disabilities.
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Madison is wonderful and amazing with children. She is a kind and patient person willing to be her best every day. "
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Jillian C.
Willington, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have been working with children for 18 years. I was the head preschool teacher at a small daycare facility. I have my head teaching certificate and taught a full preschool program for many years. My circle time consisted of learning the alphabet, and counting 1 through 10. I had them also learn the months of the year, and days...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Jillian worked at Kids Express Daycare which is where I had my daughter going on a daily basis from the time she was around 18 months old until she turned 10 and other after school activities became available. Jillian is a wonderful person and is very dependable...
Jennifer D.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easy going and nurturing.
I liked working with kids from a young age and became an early childhood educator to get to teach them every day.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent and fun!
I started working with kids when I was just 14 years old. I started baby sitting around the...
5.0
"Shannon is so thoughtful, loving, caring and outgoing. I always felt confident that my 1 year old son was in great hands with her. She regularly sent my photos and updated me on what activities they were doing that day. It was so reassuring when back to work. She...
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Caitlyn S.
Columbia, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I am a responsible caregiver with reliable transportation and a good driving record. I come from a family of 7 kids, me being the 2nd oldest. I babysat my younger siblings most of my life growing up because I had busy parents. I am a huge animal lover as well, no matter what type of pet. I love to be clean and organized, I will...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, 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.
Kathy T.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I babysat for as many as 5 young children when I was much younger, before I had children myself. I raised 2 boys, now ages 22 and 25 both of whom recently graduated from college. Since taking early retirement in 2012, I cared for an 18-month-old girl for several months until the family moved away. From August, 2013 through June...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take them out for walks and bring them home. She also used to take our older son to his music lesions, swim classes...
Kapil M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I enjoy helping little ones develop a love of learning through play. Some of my favorite activities to do with children include baking, reading, and exploring outside. Along with my two boys, I have helped to raised several nieces and nephews. Together we have filled the days with many exciting games and learning...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Heidi worked with our family for about 3 years, straight through COVID. She started with us when our first was 8 months and then took on a second when we had our next two years later. She is kind, compassionate, responsible…everything you would want in a nanny. We...
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5.0
(5)
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
"She was on time, professional, and caring!"
Care member
I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
Carah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 grown children ages 27-34. Along with raising our children, I have a degree in Elementary Education/Special Education and 35 years of teaching experience. I have taught in Family Literacy Programs; working with parents and their preschool/elementary age children. I taught parenting classes and ran parent and...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with newborns, toddlers, and elementary and middle school children. I have experience working with children with physical disabilities and mental illnesses. As a gymnastics coach, camp counselor, and track athlete, I am comfortable with both energetic children interested in physical activities and children more...
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as funny, hardworking, and reliable.
I love working with kids because they are the future of our world. I used to work as a head toddler teacher childcare Center in Connecticut before moving to Massachusetts.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old as a violin mentor. I then went on to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rebecca B.
Windham, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recently retired elementary school teacher with 24+ years' experience with infants and children of all ages. I am looking for opportunities to help families needing child care. I love children, enjoy nature and crafts, playing games, and reading.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jean R. V.
Chepachet, RI
$24-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor, Childcare, Crafting, Games, Reading, Writing, Having Fun While Learning!
Hello, My name is Jean, I love children and animals and I would be happy to take care of your children, your home, and your pets. I love to play with and teach children and enjoy playing all kinds of games as well.
I have many years of experience in childcare and tutoring and recently cared for a 10-year-old and a...
Jean R. can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am interested in obtaining a babysitting position in South-Central MA, or North-Eastern CT. I recently married on August 5, 2011 and am new to the area. I babysat quite a lot in high school. I am very good with kids! I was also a teacher and department chair at a CT high school for 10 years. I have my Bachelor's of Arts...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Brooklyn, CT
Guntas K.
5.0
Guntas was very good with my toddler and 10 yr old. She played games right alongside them and had a great attitude. She was on-time and very friendly! The kids adore her and can't wait to see her again.
- Donelle S.
Madison R.
5.0
Madison is wonderful and amazing with children. She is a kind and patient person willing to be her best every day.
- Care member
Jillian C.
5.0
Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian initiated earning her Head Teacher certification with the State of CT. Her experience...
- Cheryl Y.
Shannon L.
5.0
Shannon is so thoughtful, loving, caring and outgoing. I always felt confident that my 1 year old son was in great hands with her. She regularly sent my photos and updated me on what activities they were doing that day. It was so reassuring when back to work. She was also very good with our dogs. I...
- Care member
Caitlyn S.
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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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Brooklyn, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Brooklyn, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Brooklyn, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of November 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Brooklyn, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Brooklyn, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Brooklyn and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Brooklyn that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Brooklyn, CT?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Brooklyn have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Brooklyn, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Brooklyn, CT, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Brooklyn, CT can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.