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5.0
(2)
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Morgan as our summer nanny while she was in Colorado to take care of our almost 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son. She was an absolute pleasure to have as a part of our family - it went way too fast! She is creative, punctual, fun, and open to...
Alexis H.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
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 25 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
"It was pleasure having Gina babysit for my two children. She was able to connect with the children immediately upon meeting them. She played many different games with them while I was gone. She kept my house spotless, and communicated me via text during the job...
Jacqueline C.
Jessica S.
Guilford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Position!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the childcare field for over 20 years. I have worked as a pre-school teacher, special education paraprofessional and as a nanny. I have experience with many different age groups. As a nanny I have many experienced years with infants and toddlers. I enjoy facilitating in the growth of emotional and physically...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jessica was a wonderful employee who has enriched my son's life in many ways. I would enthusiastically recommend her for any position she is seeking. She genuinely enjoys working with children, which was obvious to my son, who absolutely adores her. She has a...
Kathryn P.
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for children of all ages for 10+ years. My most recent experience was as a nanny for 3 summers for two boys. Although my most recent care are with younger children, have cared for all ages (infant to 13+) I also have experience with children who need special care. I graduated from the University of Connecticut...
Jocelyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Jocelyn! Jocelyn cared for my two active boys for three summers and they loved her. She showed up on time, helped the boys with their reading and made sure they made it to all of their activities. Jocelyn also made the summer fun for the...
Katie B.
Tessa W.
North Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am a mature candidate who has worked with children of all ages, as a nanny, a public school tutor, para professional, camp director, riding instructor and more. I have a degree in Education with a teaching certificate (expired). I am experienced with special needs children and English as a Second Language...
5.0
"Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so, she has already become an invaluable source of support to me, the babies and in managing dynamics with my toddler...
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Faith T.
Oakdale, CT
$16-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have extensive experience caring for children of varying ages. The children I have worked with have brought me great happiness. I love seeing their smiles when I show up. Helping them with their homework, make a snack, play outside, complete a craft or read a book are some of the many things we have done. References are...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Faith is so kind and caring. She was wonderful at calming our daughter when she was upset we were leaving. By the time we returned home, they were thick as thieves. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a Mom of two young men in college. I have been caring for children since 1982. I am infant and adult CPR certified. My childcare experience ranges from being a Mom, babysitter, caregiver, nanny, personal home assistant, infant and toddler church volunteer and certified pre-k teacher. I find extreme joy and...
Shannon can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shannon has a real natural gift for interacting, entertaining, and helping children develop into kind, curious, and responsible human beings. I used her for my four children over a period of 20 years. One of my children has special needs and she delicately met all...
Monica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies.
Experience:
I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So happy to have found her!"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for taking the time to view my profile!
I have many years of experience working with children of all ages! I have been a nanny for the past 15 years and honestly its one of the most rewarding jobs there is. I honestly don't think id be happy doing anything else. My mom was a pre School teacher so I guess its in the...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill has worked for us part-time for two summers now. She's primarily taken care of our son - who was just 5 months last summer - but, this summer, she also watched our 5-1/2 year old daughter with our son for a few of the days. She's was great at getting involved...
Erin F.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Caregiver Who Thinks Working With Children Is The Most Rewarding Thing She's Ever Done.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Kira, I have my CDA for Preschool age children, am a certified head teacher and am a lifeguard as well. I have experience with children ages newborn to 16 years of age. I've babysat overnights, and managed to feed and take care of 14, 14 to 16-year-old girls in Cape Cod with one co-counselor for over five summers at...
Kirstin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kira is the dream sitter! She's reliable, responsible, and thoughtful. She drives, cooks, and cleans up so well that you might even think she decided to take the kids out for dinner instead. On top of that, my kids adore her!"
Sarah S.
Lina A.
Guilford, CT
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lina and I'm 27 years old I'm funny, cheerful, responsible, sweet and honest person, who communicates easily, flexible, easy going, pretty active, who likes life and healthy habits. In my free time I like to go to the gym, read, go to museums or discover new places, I like spend my time with my friends or go to the...
Lina can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lina is amazing she is so patient, kind and responsible with my 2 year old son. He is always excited to hear she is coming over. Lina is very punctual and goes above and beyond to accommodate our family's busy schedule. We love her!!"
Robert L.
Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I babysit, I like to plan fun activities like arts and crafts, reading, and outdoor play, and I'm always happy to help with homework or other tasks your child may need assistance with.
My schedule is flexible, and I'm available evenings and weekends. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy babysitter, please feel...
Liliana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kelly O.
Northford, CT
$34/hr • 2 yrs exp
An elementary education and English double major at UConn. I've previously cared for children ranging from ages 6 to 8, and tutored in math and reading at the first grade level.
I am a newly registered nurse looking for some extra hours working as a babysitter. I am a caring, fun loving, responsible person and I love being around children. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified and completed a semester long internship as a student nurse at Boston...
Luci can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Lizzie S.
New London, CT
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Throughout my college years, I nannied in the summer, helping with household chores, transporting the children to sporting events and camps, and spending time throughout each day crafting, beaching, and playing with the children. After college, I taught high school English for three years in Delaware, and I just moved to New...
Lizzie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Kelsey. I am 33 years old. I have 18 years experience in childcare which started when I worked at the after school program at Haddam Elementary School at the age of 15. I have worked as a preschool teacher, babysitter, nanny, and I have also taken numerous classes in Early Childhood Education at Middlesex...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
My name is Tim. I'm 20 years old, and a junior at Rider University studying health sciences with an interest in physical therapy. Additionally, I'm in the honors program at Rider, and I'm a Division 1 collegiate swimmer. I'm also an Eagle Scout.
Some fun facts about me:
I have an identical twin brother, I took a nature...
I am a certified elementary and special education (K-12) teacher. I have experience planning lessons for each student that are aligned to the child's interests and the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). I believe learning should be engaging and fun. I utilize research-based, multi sensory instructional approaches (e. g.,...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I provide babysitting services for children ranging in ages of infant to the age of 21. I worked as a teacher's aid for 10 years with students that were handicap and special needs, I taught life skills and helped students meet their individual goals. I was also a camp counselor for children ages 7-9 through a local...
Michele can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Chester, CT
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.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jess worked as our full time nanny for about 1.5 years caring for our two kids aged 3 and 5, and has continued to provide care to our children on and off since 2018. She provided excellent care for our son who has a neuro developmental delay. Jess was not only our nanny, but she was and is a part of...
- Melissa W.
Jocelyn G.
5.0
I highly recommend Jocelyn! Jocelyn cared for my two active boys for three summers and they loved her. She showed up on time, helped the boys with their reading and made sure they made it to all of their activities. Jocelyn also made the summer fun for the boys. As a parent, I fully trusted...
- Katie B.
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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 March 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.