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Ginny F.
East Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I worked at a day care/Head Start Center called TVCCA from 2006-2010. I only left the job because I moved. My position was a teacher's aid, so I got to spend a great deal of time with the children. I can read to your child, help with homework, do arts and crafts projects and much much more. In There I worked in many different...
Ginny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am currently an elementary school substitute teacher looking to provide childcare during after school hours and on weekends!
During the summer, I would love to provide all day childcare, or any other times you may need!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, read, and travel.
One thing you should know...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kiara and I have three years of experience with kids across ages 0-15. I have worked at summer camps, and after-school programs implementing fun educational activities to help strengthen kids' reading and arithmetic skills. I have also implemented phonics lessons with kids which helped them name letters and...
Kiara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Stephanie F.
New Britain, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Montessori Preschool Teacher Working Towards Being An Impact With The Children I Work With.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, creative, and fun.
I love working with kids because it teaches me patience and it fascinates me how amazing children are and the light they bring.
I'm looking for a job that I will be happy doing and working with an open minded loving family.
I started working with kids in 2021 at...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello!
I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at InBloom Autism Services. I work with kiddos (from ages 2-7) with autism. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade. During my time at Foote I also taught theater after school and assisted the director...
Christabel S.
Wallingford, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience
I have worked as a private nanny for 3 different families with kids between 3- 10 years old. In addition to the normal childcare responsible, I have also
helped with light housekeeping, homework, family meal preps when time permits. I love helping kids build their literacy through reading books, imagination play and...
Christabel can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified English teacher with my master's degree in Secondary Education and English. I am also currently taking courses towards a second Masters degree in reading. I previously taught middle school English for seven years and recently took some time off to raise my daughters. I have experience teaching and tutoring (both...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lisa S.
Newington, CT
$23-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 24 years of experience as an elementary school teacher. I have taught both primary and intermediate grades. I taught kindergarten virtually for an entire year and I have also tutored pre-k and kindergarten students online.
Maddie O.
Cheshire, CT
$10-15/hr
I am a creative, caring, and responsible honors student at UConn with years of experience volunteering and mentoring children through my hometown's youth services. I have experience running science and chemistry based programs, along with participation in reading mentorship. Additionally, I have experience working with kids...
Hi, my name is Cathy and I would love to be your child's/ children's new babysitter! I'd love to take care of your child, making sure they are safe and feel relaxed and comfortable with me. I love to read, play, do crafts, outside play, anything that will make them happy! I have 30 yrs experience taking care of over 40 children...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Khaliese J.
New Haven, CT
$24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone! Welcome to my profile. I want to start with some information about me to help your pick for a care provider easier. My name is Khaliese, I'm 20 years old. I've been babysitting/respite care since I was 18 years old. But I am new to Care. com, before this I worked with an agency. My passion for care giving stems from...
Khaliese can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher with 36 years experience in elementary education in local public school district. I have my Undergraduate Degree in Education from Boston College and my Masters and 6th Year in Education and School Psychology from SCSU. I am a compassionate and experienced educator. I have 35 years experience in a...
Amber R.
Newington, CT
$22-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amber and I'm a student at Montclair State University studying Psychology in hopes to become a school guidance counselor! My love of children comes from my experience working with them throughout the summers as a lifeguard at my home pool in Connecticut. I have served as a lifeguard for six years and supervisor at...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love children! I have been a 2nd grade teacher since 2012 and have also worked as a nanny, daycare teacher, and camp counselor throughout my career.
I have degrees in elementary education and special education and I have my masters degree in remedial reading.
I have two young children of my own. In my spare time, I enjoy...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a high school English teacher in CT. I am entering my 4th year of teaching in CT. I have spent 3 years teaching 8th grade and am now switching to the high school level. I have my undergraduate degree in English and my master's degree in Secondary Education. I am a certified teacher and tutor for my previous school district....
Hello! I am a certified teacher of high school English in CT with 24 years of full-time experience in public schools.
Please contact me if you're seeking professional assistance with writing, literary analysis, or SAT preparation in grades 9-12.
I am a kind, creative person and am dedicated to helping teenagers thrive on...
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am currently a Special Education teacher in a local school district for grades K-4. I have taught in various school settings from early childhood through high school for the past five years. I have tutored students off and on since high school. I have completed Foundations of Reading Training. My strengths are reading, writing...
Catherine D.
Newington, CT
$20-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Teacher Who Makes Connections To Students
I have 32 years of teaching experience in a variety of grades and content areas. My focus in Language Arts/English (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking) and am very knowledgeable with state standards. These same standards can be taught and practiced in Social Studies/History. Most of my career was spent in middle school, but I...
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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 January 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 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.