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Belsy R.
Danbury, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, honest and helpful.
I like working with kids because I love to teach them and see them grow, I am a mother of 3 kids, I have also worked as a Medical Assistant in the pediatric department for more than 4 years.
I'm looking for a job for Saturday and Sundays.
I started working as a...
Belsy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Shallan Y.
Bethel, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm moving to land o lakes fl. I can start working July 22nd new to the area but love children. Read below
I'd describe my personality as loving, generous, respectful, responsible, patience and a hard-worker
I started working with kids when I was about 16 years old. I always knew I wanted to work with kids since middle...
Shallan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I have been working in a middle school for 19 years. I have tutored several students in all academic areas
Sohelia F.
Danbury, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello there,
I am excited to meet you!
I'm a medical student on a study break and looking for a job opportunity. If you need some help, I am available :)
Kathleen O.
Brookfield, CT
$75-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Previous Tutoring Experience Available Weeknights and Weekends
I have been an elementary school special education teacher for 15 years, providing instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Currently I am a literacy specialist working with special education students
I have my bachelor's in Elementary and Special Education.
I have my masters in remedial reading and a level 1 Wilson...
Amy F.
Brookfield, CT
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an elementary NYC school teacher for 14 years and earned a Bachelor's of Science as well as a Master's Degree in Elementary and Special Education from St. John's University. I am also a Reading Specialist and have NYS Permanent Certification in all 3 areas. I left teaching to become a full- time mom and live in Brookfield...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Hi, my name is Taylor and I am currently a 4th grade teacher in the city. I have been teaching for 5 years now with experience in both 4th and 1st grade. I can provide in home tutoring as well as virtual tutoring sessions! Please reach out with questions :)
Energetic Nanny with experience, looking after infants, toddlers, elementary school children. Trilingual
I love to explore and do fun educational activities to help children reach all milestones.
Prepared Breakfast/ dinner -snacks for school
-Driving/ Bring and Pick up the children to school and after school
-Helping with...
Silvia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kathleen B.
Danbury, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher, Special Education Advocate, Special Ed Supervisor-----retired
Tutored for many years. Mostly elementary. Reading, English, Math and science. I have tutored for 20 years. Presently retired and missing children very much.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am available for part-time/full-time babysitting. I have about 14 years of experience. I feel comfortable to take care of all ages (experiences with newborns and twins also). I am a talkative person, responsible, energetic, funny and very very very organized. I am a good swimmer and a great driver (I have my own car and a...
Eveline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Noreen C.
Easton, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator Specializing In Early Literacy Skills.
I am a mom with two daughters who are now at college. I have a Master's degree in Education with 15 years experience as an educator. I have worked as an elementary school teacher and ESL tutor. I am particularly interested in the area of early intervention in building reading, writing and comprehension skills. On a personal...
Lori M.
Cross River, NY
$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver - Empty Nester Who Adores Children. Prefer Part Time/long Term
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work for a family with a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl. When I began the baby boy was1month old, the girl was 2 years old. I joyfully care for their daily needs and nurture and teach them. We read stories, go on nature walks, create art, play, learn and do local field trips. They will both be in school full...
Lori can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We started with Lori when our son was just a newborn and our daughter was a little over a year old. Lori took wonderful care of our children for nearly four years, becoming an invaluable part of our family. She is incredibly kind, caring, and always attentive to...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years experience in teaching and child care. As a certified teacher, have taught in person, remotely, and homeschooled. I have cared for children in private homes, camp settings, daycare and preschool settings, and in the classroom. Most recently, I have spent nearly three years as a private nanny to a little boy...
Patricia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Patricia (Kate) has cared for our son since he was 4 months old and has been instrumental in his development. As new parents, we found ourselves relying on her expertise often. She is not only a wonderful caregiver, but a wonderful person who quickly became a...
James L.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm. In my spare time, I like to read, go into nature or listen to energy boosting podcasts. I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student.
I love working with kids because I see them as pure and the way their minds work is inspiring. I would love...
Solay can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Solay was an amazing babysitter. I am my younger brother's guardian and she took great care of him. She even helped out around the house knowing that I have a lot
of things on my plate. She is so considerate and got along very well with my brother."
Macy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'd like to tell you about myself and my experience with children. I was a certified teacher assistant for 15 years in the NY school system ( K-8th). I was a nanny for several wonderful families throughout the years. I also worked as a lead teacher at the Goddard daycare. I truly enjoy working with children of all ages. I...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Miss Anita is absolutely exceptional. She is a seasoned professional with incredible natural instincts for what kids need. She really respects what the parents want - my son was always napped right on schedule, fed, safe, and incredibly loved under her care. She is...
Care member
Katherine M.
Hamden, CT
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Jazmin . Im a patience nanny with 9 years of experience caring of children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care, with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques, and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I love to play hide and seek,...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jazmin, as she’s known to our family, has been caring for our now 20 month old daughter for the last 6 months. She has meaningful interactions from simple playtime conversations to teaching her Spanish and of course English, like her ABCs. We’ve entrusted Jazmin...
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Lori N.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 10 years experience as a nanny/babysitter. I have two adult children. I was a nanny for a family of four starting when their first child was 3 months old. We are still in contact and I babysit them often. I also cared for a toddler who I started with at age 3 months to 3 years old. I have also worked as a...
Lori can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Lori was an exceptional babysitter who immediately impressed us with her expertise and confidence. From her first time with our 7-month-old daughter, she seamlessly managed everything, from soothing and feeding to playtime and bedtime routines. Her calm demeanor...
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Nadiya H.
Westport, 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.
Rebecca C.
Ansonia, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Since I was 15, I have been caring for children ages 7 and under. I've been a babysitter, tutor, a counselor and teachers-aide in a preschool. I am currently a assistant teacher. I love reading, singing, and doing crafts. I
have a bachelor degree in early childhood education, as well!
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is a very sweet, intelligent women. She is working very hard and diligently in a preschool to help young children grow and expand their horizons. She is also In school for Early Childhood Education and is very advanced in her studies. She would be the...
Alexander W.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Newtown, CT
Lori M.
5.0
We started with Lori when our son was just a newborn and our daughter was a little over a year old. Lori took wonderful care of our children for nearly four years, becoming an invaluable part of our family. She is incredibly kind, caring, and always attentive to details. Her reliability and great...
- Care member
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.
Patricia D.
5.0
Patricia (Kate) has cared for our son since he was 4 months old and has been instrumental in his development. As new parents, we found ourselves relying on her expertise often. She is not only a wonderful caregiver, but a wonderful person who quickly became a member of our family. She is always...
- James L.
Solay C.
5.0
Solay was an amazing babysitter. I am my younger brother's guardian and she took great care of him. She even helped out around the house knowing that I have a lot
of things on my plate. She is so considerate and got along very well with my brother.
- Macy P.
Anita S.
5.0
Miss Anita is absolutely exceptional. She is a seasoned professional with incredible natural instincts for what kids need. She really respects what the parents want - my son was always napped right on schedule, fed, safe, and incredibly loved under her care. She is super active and always taking him...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Newtown, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Newtown, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Newtown, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $27.00 per hour as of April 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 Newtown, CT?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Newtown, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Newtown 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 Newtown that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Newtown, 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 Newtown 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 Newtown, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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.