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I have experience in tutoring kids grades K-12 in core subjects, including some AP courses. I can help students with homework, preparing for tests, essays, and projects. I am very organized and will help plan out your child's coursework.
Hello! I am a friendly, enthusiastic mom of 2, teacher who would love to help make your life easier. I can help with all school work, homework, writing skills, organizational skills, and study skills.
I have been teaching Spanish for 10 years, having worked with 5-12th graders in a variety of public and private school settings. I have tutored students in Spanish throughout this time, and I have experience working with a range of abilities. From students with special needs to students who are gifted and talented, I believe...
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My name is Sarah and I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a BS in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a Masters in Special Education from Fairfield University. I have 10 years of experience...
With a passion for education and a wealth of experience, I'm dedicating myself to empowering learners of all ages and abilities. From counseling children and adults with special needs, to teaching, mentoring, caretaking and coaching for children Pre-K-8, I have a plethora of experiences and bring a diverse skillset to the...
Lindsay K.
Fairfield, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a sophomore at Georgetown University. I'm looking for babysitting, nannying, or tutoring opportunities in the Georgetown neighborhood. I've been babysitting for over 5 years. I have worked at summer camps and elementary schools. I also have experience in tutoring English and Math. I am Red Cross certified in...
Sarah B.
Fairfield, CT
$20-25/hr
I am a rising sophomore at College in Worcester, Massachusetts . I graduated from the School in 2017 as well. I have not had paid tutoring experience, however, I have helped friends and kids younger than me with their homework. My preferred subjects are English, Writing, and Psychology.
I have worked with children for over 10 years. I received my early childhood credential from Norwalk Community College in 2014. I have a Bachelor's Degree from Sacred Heart Univ majoring in Psychology. My former work experience has been working in daycare centers for last five years. I worked with all ages from infants (8 months...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Karen W.
Fairfield, CT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Your Family Will Be As Important To Me, As I Am To Them. I'm Someone Who Can Be Counted On.
I'm looking for not a job, but to be part of a family that they can trust and count on to care for their children.
I started working with kids when my grandkids were born. So much fun! When they started growing up on me, I had to find replacements.
In my spare time, I like to do things with my church group and visit Florida...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Jacquelyn B.
Fairfield, CT
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a coach & yoga teacher. I'm also on the committee for Positively Me! for the Junior League of Greenwich, which is a program for third grade girls about self-esteem and empowerment. I adore children and find they bring so much joy to my life. I love the outdoors, pickleball, reading & learning. My intention is to always lead...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sandra H.
Fairfield, CT
$130-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified English Teacher And Private Tutor With 30 Years Experience
With over 30 years of teaching and tutoring experience, I value the time I work with my students as I watch them gain confidence as they develop their academic strengths. I have been a classroom English teacher who has taught nearly every grade and level. I also thoroughly enjoy working with students on the college process:...
Eileen O.
Fairfield, CT
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Eileen and I'm 18 years old. I am about to graduate from Fairfield Ludlowe High School and will be attending Loyola University, MD, in the fall where I'll be studying English in the hopes of becoming a teacher one day. I love spending time with kids (and pets) and am attentive and good at creating an enjoyable...
Eileen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 4 (2 younger sisters and 1 younger brother), therefore I have lots of experience working with children from all different age groups. I enjoy reading, playing soccer, and spending time with friends and family. I have 2 years of paid experience watching children from the ages of 4 to 7. The youngest was a...
Jadelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jadelynn babysat our 20 month old daughter for 5 weeks while we visited Buffalo. She came 5 days a week for 4 hours. Jadelynn is compassionate and kind, and even in the short period, really bonded with our daughter. She did visits to the park, gave her snacks, did...
Morgan F.
Sherley C.
Trumbull, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sherley. I'm 40 years old and have 20+ years of experience in working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I also had great experiences in working with children as a teacher's assistant and as a nanny. I have my teaching certificate in early childhood education and I am also CPR certified. I am fully...
Sherley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Sherley to take care of our infant and she was great with her. She's very professional, gentle and a good communicator. She's always on-time. We would definitely love to have her again."
Joelvito V.
Sisi L.
Norwalk, CT
$36-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient/Passionate Nanny/educator Provider And Mindful/Nanny
4.8
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the opportunity to read my Bio!
There are no words to express and show you how proud I feel to have worked over 30 years of my life. I truly enjoyed helping raise every single child from all ages and races. My main objective was to nurture them and give them great confident in themselves. To me, it was a...
Sisi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sisi took care of my 18-month old daughter for three weeks, while our nanny was out. Sisi was wonderful! She had so much energy, and she kept my daughter busy and happy all day. They did lots of artwork together (and left me wonderful pieces of art around the...
Katie B.
Nadiya H.
Norwalk, CT
$60-80/hr • 9 yrs exp
Dynamic Literacy, Humanities And College Preparation Tutor!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a Masters and certification in Social Studies, with 4 years of direct experience in an academically and culturally diverse public school, as well as a cumulative 9+ years as an educator. I strongly believe that literacy of the word and world is literacy of the self! My style is interdisciplinary, blending history...
5.0
"Nadiya has been working with my two children on their Russian skills. She is more than I could have asked for ! We started in person tutoring , and then we had to go to Zoom instruction. At first, I was hesitant because my past experience was virtually tutoring was...
Alesya D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified elementary and middle school teacher. I live and teach in Norwalk. I am available most weekends for babysitting and tutoring, as well as days when school is closed. I have over 20 years of experience babysitting for children of all ages from all over Fairfield County. I have a master's degree in elementary...
Tracie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tracie is a teacher and knows how to dive right in with kids!"
Eric J.
As a dedicated certified elementary teacher with a graduate degree in elementary education from Relay Graduate School of Education, I bring over 5 years of classroom experience to my tutoring sessions. I take pride in achieving outstanding results, with more than 80% of my students consistently scoring above average on their...
Hilary can also help with: Craft assistance
I have proven experience driving children to and from sports practices and games & have reliable transportation for pick up/drop offs. I'm available for homework, meal prep and cleaning. In the past, I worked as a nanny for 3 years, after school and summer (from infant to middle school). I am very interested in and encourage...
Racheal can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Elyse N.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny With Background In Special Needs Education
In the past, I have worked as an as-needed babysitter, as well as spending a summer as a nanny for a 6-year-old girl, where my duties included some basic tutoring in reading skills and also looking after her two older brothers (8 and 10) when they arrived home from camp. Other duties included transportation to art classes for...
Elyse can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Fairfield, CT
Jadelynn D.
5.0
Jadelynn babysat our 20 month old daughter for 5 weeks while we visited Buffalo. She came 5 days a week for 4 hours. Jadelynn is compassionate and kind, and even in the short period, really bonded with our daughter. She did visits to the park, gave her snacks, did diaper changes and put her down...
- Morgan F.
Sherley C.
5.0
We hired Sherley to take care of our infant and she was great with her. She's very professional, gentle and a good communicator. She's always on-time. We would definitely love to have her again.
- Joelvito V.
Sisi L.
5.0
Sisi is wonderful! She cared for our son for one year from when he was 4 months old to 14 months old! She is incredibly caring, thoughtful, creative, and loving. She kept his daily schedule, took him to classes and play-dates, and thought of entertaining ideas to help with his development. Sisi was...
- Shauna S.
Nadiya H.
5.0
Nadiya has been working with my two children on their Russian skills. She is more than I could have asked for ! We started in person tutoring , and then we had to go to Zoom instruction. At first, I was hesitant because my past experience was virtually tutoring was not sic easily for my two young...
- Alesya D.
Tracie A.
5.0
Tracie is a teacher and knows how to dive right in with kids!
- Eric J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fairfield, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Fairfield, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Fairfield, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $38.92 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 Fairfield, CT?
Care.com currently has 12 reading tutors in Fairfield, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fairfield 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 Fairfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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.