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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 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, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Kira is AMAZING! She is by far my kids favorite sitter. When she is here I don't have to worry about anything. She plays with them the whole time and even brings activities. The last time she sat for them she made pop-overs that my daughter had a recipe for in...
Ashley M.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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...
Care member
Arlene D.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I love helping children succeed, by helping them to believe in themselves. If they believe, they can succeed!
5.0
"Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every day she spent with them it seemed they learned something new. She helped us this past summer with our kids and...
Jessica R.
Hi I love children and babies. I love teaching and caring for them. have experience working in childcare from ages 1-5. I have taken Early Childhood Education classes as well!
I'm understanding, interactive, and careful
I like working with kids because they make me happy. I love helping the kids to grow gaining independence...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and love being with children. I have graduated from University of Saint Joseph with my masters in Education and with 2 years experience in working full-time as a reading interventionist. I graduated from my undergrad with a certification in early childhood education and sociology....
Tressa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a part time nanny for a family with 5 kids, and 1 dog and I loved it! I have helped take care of kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I have experience with helping getting kids ready for school in the morning, as well as helping with the after school homework, driving kids to and from after school extracurricular...
Hunter can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, responsible & optimistic.
In my spare time, I like to read.
One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible, respectful & helpful. I'm very optimistic & love working with children.
My skills include multitasking, attentiveness, tutoring in all subjects, preparing...
Tinisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am the mother of two wonderful girls 26 and 32. I am available to help right now at anytime. I would do homework, meal prep, light cleaning, outside activities, arts and crafts, and reading books. I am very active and have my own vehicle.
Marjorie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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.
Nicola N.
West Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm a college student in West Hartford, looking to work part time and I would love to work with your Kids and provide them with a safe environment.
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and loving. I like working with kids as I have also babysit my neighbor's child mostly since he was a toddler till he was 5 years...
Nicola can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as out going, creative, and openminded
I like working with kids because they always have a way to brighten ones day. the wonder and curiosity that kids have amazes me and fills me with joy that makes me want to help them further learn and explore life.
I started working with kids when I was about...
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Siommara, but you can call me Sio! I have 1 year experience of babysitting and am a camp counselor at the Boys and Girl's Club and have worked there for 3 years. I take pride in being a leader, mentor, and fun caretaker for every child I can. I am a college student at UConn and am studying acting and performance....
Siommara D can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring and nurturing mom of
three grown children. I have my own car and I am very reliable and flexible with plenty of experience. I am fun loving, adventurous, will take walks, read, play and teach your child. I have a strong history in the workforce and can furnish a resume and references. I am hardworking,...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Veronica and I am a third-year biomedical sciences student at Quinnipiac University with a minor in psychology. I also work part-time as a physical therapy aide. I have loved working with kids since high school, when I was a dance teacher for ages 2-10. I was also a nanny for a toddler this past summer.
I am...
Veronica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mary J.
Branford, CT
$45-60/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a literacy interventionist with 8 years' experience teaching in public elementary schools. There is no greater joy to me then helping a child ! .
Some services I offer include:
-administration of literacy assessments and structured literacy lessons developed based on your child's specific reading needs
-comprehension...
My name is Leeandra. I am a Kindergarten teacher with experience tutoring for pre-k, pre-school and early elementary students.
I am a Mechanical Engineer with over 15 years of experience. I have worked in the Aerospace, Defense, and Power Generation industries.
I have an extensive resume I can share, but some highlights are as follows:
- I have mentored a middle school FIRST Robotics team for 3 years. Despite limited resources and experience, we have...
Stephanie B.
Naugatuck, CT
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I'm 27 years old. I've been working in childcare for 6 years officially, but I've been babysitting since I have been 14 years old. I currently work at a daycare in Newtown as an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. I have been working here for 4 1/2 years. The youngest I work with is 2 months...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Meriden, CT
Kirstin T.
5.0
Kira is AMAZING! She is by far my kids favorite sitter. When she is here I don't have to worry about anything. She plays with them the whole time and even brings activities. The last time she sat for them she made pop-overs that my daughter had a recipe for in her library book. She even makes...
- Ashley M.
Shannon P.
5.0
Shannon is a very caring, dependable Nanny. She loves children & it shows for she interacts with them. She was also exceptionally good at writing a very detailed log of what transpired during the day which I found most helpful. She is a person I would highly recommend.
- Leona L.
Tessa W.
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 and our family at large. She is...
- Care member
Arlene D.
5.0
Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every day she spent with them it seemed they learned something new. She helped us this past summer with our kids and we couldn’t be more pleased! We are...
- Jessica R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Meriden, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Meriden, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Meriden, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 per hour as of February 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 Meriden, CT?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Meriden, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Meriden 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 Meriden that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Meriden, 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 Meriden 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 Meriden, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, 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.