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43 reading tutors are listed in Gales Ferry, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Gales Ferry, CT
Allison W.
Gales Ferry, CT
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a Certified Social Studies and K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I hold a Masters degree in Education and have worked as an educator for the past five years largely in a special education setting. This work has given me extensive experience creating one-on-one...
Michelle V.
Gales Ferry, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Adventure Is Out There- Through Play, Exploration And Fun!!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Michelle. I'm an experienced Nanny, PreK teacher and babysitter with almost 20 years experience. I love to do art, science, reading and cooking projects with kids; enjoy day trips to local parks, libraries, learning centers, hiking trails etc and I'm a big believer in children having fun, tactile...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle is an absolute nanny & babysitting superstar!!! We have two kids, an 11 year old son and an 8 year old daughter. Michelle has been babysitting them since they were 7 and 4 years old and we like to call her our "kid whisperer." Although our kids are...
Julie E.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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
(5)
Hello there! I have over 20 years of experience in the field of education, and I believe that building positive teacher-student relationships makes all the difference. I aim to both educate and inspire while assisting clients in reaching their goals and full potential. I have worked with students from a variety of backgrounds...
5.0
"She was on time, professional, and caring!"
Care member
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom to an active 3-year-old boy, and am hoping to find a family that would let me bring my son along to care for your children. I was a full time nanny to a family of 3 for a year and a half before they moved and my son was born. I worked as a daycare teacher for infants and 1-2-year-olds for two years. I have been a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kaitlyn as a nanny for our three young children, starting with our twin boys as just under one year old, and their older sister being 18 months older. We hired her during the pandemic, under the most stressful of circumstances, with two working parents in...
Alexis G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Guntas. I am from Norwich, CT. I'm a mother of two. I am down to get homework done, play games, have dance parties, color, paint, watch a movie, read, or do whatever it is that your kid needs! I can be a helping hand for you too. I can do dishes, clean up, do laundry, and even meal prep. I'm here with anything...
Guntas can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We would highly recommend Guntas to anyone. Everything she said she would do, she did. We enjoyed meeting her and trust her. Thank you Guntas!"
Matthew F.
5.0
(6)
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Mary. She has experience with home schooling, which is helpful for those families that need a little extra help for their children. She's used to balancing a busy schedule while keeping a smile through it all. She's pleasant to talk with and...
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great with my 4 year old daughter, even after just the interview, she is begging for her to come back."
Jessica G.
I have my bachelors in speech therapy and am in grad school for special education. I currently work at an elementary school as a behavior support paraprofessional. The students I work with have Intellectual disabilities, Autism, Emotional Disturbances, and behavioral outbursts. I also worked in a daycare for 6 years with...
Taylor Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Luisanny and I'm searching for families who are in need of part time childcare. I recently graduated from university with a degree in psychology. I have always loved working with children and want to continue in this field. I have experience as a substitute teacher and camp counselor as well as caring for my friends...
Luisanny can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I am a happy energetic mature woman. What is 40+ years of experience of on and off child care, PCA, pet care and light housekeeping. Mother of one adult child who was homeschooled full-time. Aunt to many nephews and nieces and cousins. I am comfortable with all ages. Private childcare jobs. As well as former Sunday school...
Diane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone! I understand how hard distance learning can be for kiddos and adults so I'd thought I'd offer tutoring services. I'm in school to become an educator and I currently work over in Ledyard as an instructional support aide! I can help with reading, writing, and math work, all grade levels, all learning styles. I've been...
Hi!! My name is Mary and I'm 22 years old. I just graduated from University of Notre Dame in May, and now I'm an engineer in Groton. I started babysitting part time when I was 14, and it was my full time job during summer breaks for 4 years. I have experience with kids of all ages and I love helping kids with homework,...
I'd describe my personality as patient determined and kind.
I like working with kids because it is exciting and makes me happy to see them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that is part time. I would prefer tutoring and am willing to do remote tutoring over an online platform. I currently teach kindergarten and first grade...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
25 + yrs of experienced with all ages , PREEMIES AND TWINS! I'm fun and playful , patient, very loving and conscientious. My heart is for nurturing families! I am a mother of 3 and grandmother of 5 . I have worked with top agencies and independent clients as postpartum care doula and nanny. I volunteer at church nursery and have...
Theresa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Gretchen N.
Mystic, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Tutor, Math Through Algebra 2, General Science
I was a school teacher. I started off teaching Pre-k to 6, discovered I loved middle school students and then spent a brief period teaching high school science. Most recently I have tutored Algebra on a college level, to several adults. I have two adult Children that went to school, but I home schooled weekends and summers. I am...
Nicole E.
Groton, CT
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently pursuing a degree in early childhood education at Duquesne University. I grew up I am a senior this year! I am very excited to start tutoring or nannying!
Kerowyn F.
Norwich, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Kerowyn, but everyone calls me Kay! I've always been passionate about childcare, and started out babysitting for friends as a teen. While new to the professional side of babysitting, I was raised going to daycare, and looking up to teachers. I believe in nurturing children's natural creativity, teaching them alternate...
Kerowyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Gales Ferry, CT
Michelle V.
5.0
Michelle is an absolute nanny & babysitting superstar!!! We have two kids, an 11 year old son and an 8 year old daughter. Michelle has been babysitting them since they were 7 and 4 years old and we like to call her our "kid whisperer." Although our kids are vastly different from one another, she...
- Julie E.
Faith T.
5.0
Faith is the only person besides family with whom we would leave our infant. She is reliable, responsible, in love with our little one, and a delight. Faith gives us peace of mind because we know our baby is in great hands.
- Care member
Emily C.
5.0
Emily was great and took incredible care of our four-month old. Upon meeting her we noticed immediately that she is very warm and caring which is exactly the traits we were looking for. We highly recommend Emily!
- 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.
Kaitlyn F.
5.0
We hired Kaitlyn as a nanny for our three young children, starting with our twin boys as just under one year old, and their older sister being 18 months older. We hired her during the pandemic, under the most stressful of circumstances, with two working parents in the house. Kaitlyn was the best...
- Alexis G.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Gales Ferry, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Gales Ferry, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Gales Ferry, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $19.50 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 Gales Ferry, CT?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Gales Ferry, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Gales Ferry 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 Gales Ferry that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry 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 Gales Ferry, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, 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.