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Rachel C.
Chester, CT
$17-30/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...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & 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...
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring and nurturing mom of
three grown children. I have my own car and I am very reliable and flexible with plenty of experience. I am fun loving, adventurous, will take walks, read, play and teach your child. I have a strong history in the workforce and can furnish a resume and references. I am hardworking,...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a kind and compassionate childcare provider with a 30 plus years experience and knowledge in the field of early childhood. I have worked in the field of early intervention, public schools, and private childcare as a nanny. I am conscientious, honest and reliable. I believe nurturing relationships are at the heart of all...
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: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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,...
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.
Hi, I'm Shae-lyn, and I'm a freshman in the honors program at University, a very small percentage of the student body, due to my grades in high school. My specialty subjects are math, reading, and writing/grammar. I can come to homes to work with a student, or we can go to a local library, wherever is the most convenient. I have...
Sydney C.
Madison, CT
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly, caring, and nurturing individual with four years of childcare experience. I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and enjoy helping them learn and grow. As a childcare provider, I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on your child's day and...
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is so wonderful with kids! From planned out creative activities to healthy and fun food options, she knows how to keep kids entertained, learning, active, and having fun. She understands that every kid is different and treats each child like an individual by...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student from New Hampshire going to school for education. I have babysat for a few families since their kids were born to now, 1-12 years old. I love watching children learn and play and facilitating that, part of the reason for my love of teaching. I am fun and outgoing , creative, reliable, honest, and caring. I...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Morgan to watch our our 18 mo and 6 yo. Our whole family was so sad to see her go when her classes were back in session. Morgan is energetic, kind, and engages very well with children. We have had a few sitters this past year and Morgan is, by far, one...
Nathan G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional Nanny for over 20 years and love what I do! I have cared for many families in my time. I have been with 6 families and have cared for 4 kids at a time. I have experience with newborns through high school age children. I generally stay with a family from birth till kindergarten.
Tracy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family...
Eveann M.
4.1
(9)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I directed shows with hundreds of kids in Ct. Babysitter for an architect in Guilford, Cardiac Lab Specialist in Branford, Yale Doctor etc. Arts and Humanities Trainer with Y-USA. I am a volunteer with numerous educational organizations. Philosophy of care is attention and support of whole child and family. Focus on play,...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gina is absolutely wonderful. She takes care of my boys (2 and 6) several times a month on occasion. She is always on time, in a good mood, and ready to play :) Can't say enough good things about her!!"
Natalie W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Chester, CT
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...
- Care member
Morgan C.
5.0
We hired Morgan to watch our our 18 mo and 6 yo. Our whole family was so sad to see her go when her classes were back in session. Morgan is energetic, kind, and engages very well with children. We have had a few sitters this past year and Morgan is, by far, one of our absolute favorites! Will be...
- Nathan G.
Tracy L.
5.0
Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family is better having had her in our...
- Eveann M.
Gina T.
5.0
Only interviewed because we decided to go with something involving other kids instead of traditional babysitter. Liked her a lot and would have hired if we went with this strategy.
- David H.
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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 $17.00 per hour as of April 2025. 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.