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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a very friendly and creative nanny with 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I hold a BA in Childhood/Special Education, and am CPR/First Aid Certified. I love spending my time with children: playing games, creating art projects, reading & HW help, outings & adventures etc. and am comfortable...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two teenage boys. I have experience handling food allergies with both boys having peanut allergies. I have worked in childcare as an infant and toddler teacher for 6 years while my kids were of that age. I love all ages of kids and babies! I love to read and play games as well as arts and crafts.
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful! We hired Melanie to watch our 4yo at night after a wedding. She is very responsive and prompt. "
Jing G.
Gillian O.
South Egremont, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Licensed Special Education Teacher Available For Tutoring
I am a licensed Special Education teacher with a BA in Child, Youth, and Family Studies from Lesley University. I am energetic, hands ons, passionate tutor and sitter who loves working with children of all ages. I have had internships in classrooms with children with a variety of disabilities as well as severe autism from grades...
Amanda A.
Hillsdale, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver Available Immediately - 10 Years Of Experience
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
New to care. com but not new to childcare. I have worked with children of all ages ranging from the first year through grade school. Some of the responsibilities I have taken in the past include preparing educational activities, homework help, planned outings, driving to school/apps, etc. I try and keep things fun and engaging....
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was able to watch my two young boys age 2 and 4 for 4 days while i went out of town for a funeral. She was amazing. Would hire and recommend her."
Kelley B.
Jessica C.
Amenia, NY
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have cared for many families and children aged 9 months-13 yrs. I love anything outdoors, arts and crafts, and reading! I have worked as a camp counselor for many years and have recently obtained by teaching certification for K-12.
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was extremely happy with Jessica! My kids loved her and she made them feel safe. She took them on morning walks before school and they loved it! "
Janet B.
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I live in Litchfield with my husband, two kiddos, and two fur babies! I have been nannying since I was about 15 years old, and have also tutored and worked in a daycare throughout the years! I have a dual Master's in Childhood Education and Special Education, as well as a certification to teach...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of nanny experience and was Assistant Teacher for over 2 years in a childcare center. I also studied Early Childhood Education. I have cared for a variety of ages and am comfortable with siblings, light housework and meal prep. I am very engaging and playful while also able to maintain limits in a kind way....
Garye can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a Pastry Chef for 2 years, but discovered that I wanted to go back to school for massage therapy. I play a few instruments, and enjoy the theater. Hiking, biking, swimming, drawing, meditation, and yoga are some of my interests. I'm a caring and generous person.
My favorite thing about children is their...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ines, I am a college student who will be living in Copake with my family for the summer.
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, and I have always loved children. I have many younger cousins and a little sister, who I have grown up around.
I have been a live in nanny in Europe, as well as...
Ines can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I am a full time preschool special education teacher. I work in an inclusive classroom and have my M. Ed. I encourage play based learning. I can implement lessons consisting of: reading, writing, math, and social skills. I am willing to tutor ages 2-6. I would also be willing to take a group of students. Thank you!
I have been a tutor in the public school system for over 20 years. I have worked with both general Ed and special education students in a wide range of ages. If you are looking for a tutor for your child who is navigating through virtual learning feel free to reach out and see if we would be a good match!
I am available for the summer!
I am currently working as a special education paraprofessional in Bristol while I am in school to become a special education teacher.
I have worked at a summer camp as an arts and crafts counselor, in a daycare with school aged children, and in a K-5 elementary school as a para and in an after...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Canaan, CT
Melanie W.
5.0
Melanie was wonderful! We hired Melanie to watch our 4yo at night after a wedding. She is very responsive and prompt.
- Jing G.
Amanda A.
5.0
Amanda cared for our six year old son during Covid while my husband and I still had to work. She assisted him with his video classes, school work and childcare when the school day was over. She was always prepared with fun learning activities for him to do - whether it be a huge arts and crafts...
- Katie K.
Jessica C.
5.0
I was extremely happy with Jessica! My kids loved her and she made them feel safe. She took them on morning walks before school and they loved it!
- Janet B.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Canaan, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Canaan, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Canaan, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Canaan, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Canaan, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Canaan 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 Canaan that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Canaan, 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 Canaan 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 Canaan, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Canaan, 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 Canaan, 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.