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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$15-25/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 the Co-Director and Head Teacher at a child care center. I work there full time co-teaching our Preschool class with the Director of the program, and then being the Head Teacher of the After School program. I have experience with children ages newborn to 16 years of age. I've babysat overnights, and managed to feed...
Kirstin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirstin has worked with our childcare program since 2001. She started as a Teacher, and has since moved up to the Assistant Director job. She co-teaches our Preschool class with me and shows great compassion, patience and skill. She is dependable, thoughtful and a...
Kirstin T.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am very enthusiastic, patient, silly, and I get along very well with children. I am very responsible, organized and arrive in a timely fashion. I think that babysitting should include a lot of fun for the children while still abiding to their regular routine and house rules. I've been working with children since I was 16. I...
Tricia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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...
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, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been a substitute teacher for 1. 5 years between grades prek-3. I have had 4 years of experience in undergrad with grades 1-3, and taught CCD to grades 1-4. Elementary Tutor
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 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...
Aya A.
Middletown, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a student enrolled at Wesleyan University, and would love to work with you regarding your educational needs! I worked as a peer tutor at my local high school for three years, and would love to continue working as a tutor during my time in college. I have experience in a variety of fields, and especially excel...
Melany C.
Middletown, CT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Melany . I am 22 years old and currently live in Middletown, CT. I am a recent UConn graduate and am looking for a job for the summer and fall. I will be back at UConn in the winter for their accelerated nursing program! I am interested in the pediatric field, hopes to find a job where I can help aid in a...
Melany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi family! I'm Karen, I'm from colombia and I'm a kind, responsable and reliable person that love to spend time with children. When I was 18 years old I decided to start a small restaurant with my family and I ran it from 2016 to 2022. Then, I came to the United States as an au pair in 2021 with a company to live with a host...
In the last 3 years, I have been employed as a para/tutor in the Middletown schools at the first, second, and fourth grade levels, so familiar with elementary curriculum and learning.
I have a master's degree from Boston University and BS from Trinity College in Hartford. Taught at the college and high school levels, mentored...
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
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...
Caroline C.
Middletown, CT
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Going through school can be challenging and trying to assist your child with the loads of homework they get sent home with these days can be a daunting task. Please allow me to help you.
School did not come easy to me but, once I was taught steps on how to study and make learning a game, I flourished. I hold a master's degree...
Brooke P.
Middletown, CT
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Looking For A Babysitting Job! I'm 20 Years Old I Can Drive And I'm Well Versed In Babysitting.
I like working with kids because I admire their curiosity and fun nature. I love their playfulness and I hope to create a positive environment for them.
I am the oldest of 3 daughters so I always used to watch my sisters after school. I also am the oldest cousin so I've always had many kids in my life and I still occasionally...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
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...
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...
Jessica W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Higganum, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Higganum, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Higganum, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November 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 Higganum, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Higganum, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Higganum 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 Higganum that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Higganum, 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 Higganum 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 Higganum, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Higganum, 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 Higganum, 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.