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Rachel C.
Chester, CT
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been tutoring for over 5 years and have had paid experience for the past 3 years. My most recent tutoring experience has been with a junior in high school. I am most comfortable working with elementary school aged children, but am capable of tutoring from ages 6 through 16. I have tutored in most subjects, but I am also...
Hello! My name is Rebekkah . I have had a ton of experience in child care from teaching pre-k in Austin Texas at the Prep school in Dripping Springs, where we taught multiple subjects like math, computer skills, yoga, and reading and I am certified in Texas for childcare. I also nannied for 2 children in Essex for 3 years and...
Rebekkah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'm a mindful parenting mother of two now-grown children, available to provide thoughtful, engaging, responsible and reliable childcare and/or tutoring services to your family. I grew up in Madison and have worked as an English teacher and writer interspersed with time at home with my kids. I currently work as a CSCU writing...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Throughout my years of high school, I tutored children ages five to nine in math. As a recent graduate, earning a Master's Degree in elementary education (grades 1 through 6), I have experience with in a classroom environment, classroom management, and virtual communication with students. I have just completed a full year of...
Brenna C.
Higganum, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed K-6 Educator Looking For Part Time/ Weekday Summer Work
Certified CT Elementary educator, 6+ years teaching K-6: I began my babysitting career when I was 12, moving on to nannying, swim instructing, working for a daycare, and now a full time kindergarten teacher. My specialities are in crafting, spending time outside, reading, singing (but not very well!) cooking, and swimming! I am...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello, I am currently looking for a summer nanny position. I am a building substitute for a middle school in my town and will not have a job during summer vacation...
I am going to school to become a seventh grade Language Arts teacher, since I love being around children all day. I've been around kids since I was 12, either...
Kailey can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Marisa and I am a passionate with a masters degree and education and a specialization and special education. I have dedicated my career to helping students achieve their full potential. I am currently looking for a nannying or tutoring position this summer. I was a swimmer for 16 years and a lifeguard for...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
I am a creative and compassionate educator with a whole child approach to instruction. My experience is primarily with middle school students, but I am currently working at the high school level. I also have experience with elementary aged children during summer programs. I taught Language Arts for 11 years, including...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for reading my bio. I have 25+ years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I have worked with children in a variety of roles-including nanny, school paraprofessional, and certified teacher. For the past two years I have been an after-school and summer nanny. I retired early from...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Former Preschool Teacher And Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education Here To Support Young Learners
As a nanny for three years for a fabulous family juggling so much, I saw first hand the challenges homework can place upon a whole family's routine. This is compounded when the child may be struggling with learning disabilities, ADD, or other developmental delays. I have experience providing creative, engaging, yet firm and...
Bethany K.
Deep River, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider dedicated to nurturing children's growth, development, and joy. My 30+ years of experience as a babysitter, nanny, and current public school art teacher more than qualify me to provide expert care to babies and children of all ages. I believe in positive reinforcement and age-appropriate...
Skills:
Early Education
Hi! My name is Gabby W, and I'm originally from Madison, Connecticut. I graduated from New York University in 2023 with a B. S. in Psychology and will be attending Columbia University in the fall for graduate school. In my free time, I love working out, hiking, reading, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. I truly...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Im Cassidy! I am a 25-year-old teacher from East Haddam. I have a degree in elementary education as well as remedial reading. I currently work as a 5th/6th grade teacher in Baltic. I would love to have the opportunity to work with children outside of the classroom setting! I love animals and am more than comfortable working...
Cassidy can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
PhD in English; Postdoctorate at Georgia Tech, researcher at Univ. Virginia. Taught 1st year composition, 1st through 4th year undergraduate English classes (composition, Children's literature, 19th-century American/British literature, rhetoric, business communication). Tutored English as a Second Language Students. Patient,...
Nancy I.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am certified to teach grades K-6 and can tutor in any subject.
I have 3 years of experience in tutoring (both freelance and at a specialized center) and a B. Sc. in Mathematics. I can help with tutoring in Mathematics, as well as other subject areas and for standardized tests.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been teaching at the elementary level for 22 years. I have taught all subjects and have tutored students in reading and math, ages 7 to 12. Additionally, I am a certified TESOL teacher with experience teaching decoding and reading skills to speakers of other languages. I have worked with diverse groups of children...
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"Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate...
Jessica W.
5.0
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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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
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I am an experienced homeschool mother of 4 young boys. I am proficient in teaching elementary level common core curriculum and hope to make every interaction with children educational. My passion is to get kids outside and moving around. Arts and crafts are a go-to pass time and I am always ready to read stories aloud.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is a woman of great integrity. She works hard for her family, seeking excellence in all she does. Mary applies great intentionality to help each child thrive in their gifting while challenging them to try new things. Highly motivated, Mary carries a positive,...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Chester, CT
Beth M.
5.0
Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate to have her care for their...
- Jessica W.
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.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is a woman of great integrity. She works hard for her family, seeking excellence in all she does. Mary applies great intentionality to help each child thrive in their gifting while challenging them to try new things. Highly motivated, Mary carries a positive, no quit attitude. I would highly...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Chester, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Chester, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Chester, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of December 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 Chester, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Chester, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Chester 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 Chester that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Chester, 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 Chester 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 Chester, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Chester, 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 Chester, 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.