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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in the Edgewood neighborhood in New Haven. I am a Family Advocate at a local day care. I am available for long-term hire for the afternoons and evenings, and am also available for one-time hire on the weekends. I love kids and they love me! I have over 10 years experience in child care; I have worked as a...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joy is so amazing with our son, who is now 2.5. She's got an early childhood education background and I notice L is super engaged with Joy - she's not just a passive caregiver. She's reliable, great at communication, on time, and has been a great fit...
Allie O.
Beverly I.
Milford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored since I was a high school student, in French, Spanish, English, Reading, Study and Organizational Skills, ELL. I have been teaching for over 30 years. Currently I teach high school full-time. I have worked with students of all ages, K - 12 and college-aged. I've taught at both private and public schools and...
5.0
"Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and she explains things in a way that he is able to retain...
Sarah K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified elementary and middle school teacher. I live and teach in Norwalk. I am available most weekends for babysitting and tutoring, as well as days when school is closed. I have over 20 years of experience babysitting for children of all ages from all over Fairfield County. I have a master's degree in elementary...
Tracie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Tracie is a teacher and knows how to dive right in with kids!"
Eric J.
Sisi L.
Norwalk, CT
$36-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient/Passionate Nanny/educator Provider And Mindful/Nanny
4.8
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the opportunity to read my Bio!
There are no words to express and show you how proud I feel to have worked over 30 years of my life. I truly enjoyed helping raise every single child from all ages and races. My main objective was to nurture them and give them great confident in themselves. To me, it was a...
Sisi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Sisi to babysit in the afternoons for my 3.5 year old twins, she's been wonderful. She is kind, caring and very thoughtful. She even arrived with puppets and other fun activities for them! I recommend her to anyone!"
Rebecca S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Regina I'm from Colombia. I would love to help you! I am very reliable, punctual, flexible and responsible. I love kids and working with them. I have experience as babysitter for more than eight years, especially with newborns and toddlers. In 2016 I took care of a two and a half month old baby boy up until he...
Regina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Regina has been with our family since 2021 and I can’t say enough good things about her. She cares for our daughter as if she is her own, and has been reliable, loving and professional. Our daughter will start school in the Fall, so we are deeply saddened to not...
Emily B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of teaching experience. I can help your child with Reading, ELA, Special Education, Social Studies and Test Prep. I have been a Reading Specialist for 27 years and truly love what I do! My philosophy is not to just focus solely on academics but to grow the whole child. You need to know your students and their...
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Carolina; I am a 31-year-old nanny with 10+ years of experience with children. I love my family, children, nature, animals, cooking, craft & travel. I've been a nanny of 6 children and a teacher of 4 infants/toddlers in a daycare in Wilton. I used to stimulate their muscles for better flexibility; I would help them...
Carolina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carolina is amazing and we highly recommend her! She has helped us with our two young children and is beyond incredible at watching more than one child at once with ease and ensuring that each kid is taken care of so well! She does crafts, sings songs, read lots of...
Kristina W.
Sherley C.
Trumbull, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sherley. I'm 40 years old and have 20+ years of experience in working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I also had great experiences in working with children as a teacher's assistant and as a nanny. I have my teaching certificate in early childhood education and I am also CPR certified. I am fully...
Sherley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"We hired Sherley to take care of our infant and she was great with her. She's very professional, gentle and a good communicator. She's always on-time. We would definitely love to have her again."
Joelvito V.
5.0
(2)
I'm a 43-year-old stay at home mom, and have two beautiful boys, one son is 16 and my younger is 12 and autistic. I've been raising children for 20 years and I love them all as if they were my own. Raising my son with special needs has been very enlightening and I take pride in his success. I feel comfortable caring for children...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Very patient, understanding and caring. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a certified elementary education teacher currently teaching 4th grade. I can assist with reading, writing, math, science and social studies!
Energetic, retired teacher seeking part-time position. Taught Language Arts for 22 years in grades 1-7 and love working with kids! Happy to help with any and all aspects of educational tutoring including: reading, writing, study skills, science, social studies.
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
I have been an elementary school teacher for over 30 years. I have taught children from ages 3 to teenagers in a number grades and schools in Bridgeport, New Haven, and West Haven, Connecticut. In addition, I have worked with special needs children as a paraprofessional in a classroom setting and as an assistant care giver on a...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is LaRhonda. I consider myself to be a well-organized and responsible individual with years of exceptional child care experience with children from newborn and up. Watching multiple children at a time is one of my specialties. I adore children! Playing with them, reading to them, helping them with homework, and...
Larhonda can also help with: Light cleaning
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
For the last two years I met the school bus for two girls between the ages of 9-13 and would oversee homework, drive them to New Canaan for dance lessons and swimming, often having supper with them or preparing food for them. I would feed the dog and take for play, before the girls came home. In the summer I met them at the end...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I have worked with children for over 10 years. I received my early childhood credential from Norwalk Community College in 2014. I have a Bachelor's Degree from Sacred Heart Univ majoring in Psychology. My former work experience has been working in daycare centers for last five years. I worked with all ages from infants (8 months...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Meaghan S.
New Milford, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, sporty
I love working with kids because it allows myself to pass on my previous experiences with them. I am able to stay youthful, while at the same time teaching kids valuable lessons. I also have fun working with kids, which makes having a job a lot better!
I'm looking for a job...
Meaghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am certified in CPR, and I have early childhood development certification as well as childcare professional at a school setting, I love to cook, teach, crafts, sing along with the kids, put them to bed, bath, help with homework. Very...
Javiera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mother of 2. I currently work at BrightPath daycare in Oxford CT. I've been with the daycare for about 2 years now and love it. I've worked in the infant rooms for a year and a half and now working with young toddlers from 12 months to 24 months. I love to teach and care for kids. I do art, sensory, reading, etc. with the kids....
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Daniela T.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Weeknights And Weekends Nights.
My name is Daniela, I am currently working as a patient care technician at a local hospital's emergency department. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, I have experience with children of different ages, I am CPR certified.
I love to learn about families and their traditions, I enjoy to play, do arts and crafts with kids (and...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Newtown, CT
Joy M.
5.0
Joy is so amazing with our son, who is now 2.5. She's got an early childhood education background and I notice L is super engaged with Joy - she's not just a passive caregiver. She's reliable, great at communication, on time, and has been a great fit for our family.
- Allie O.
Beverly I.
5.0
Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and she explains things in a way that he is able to retain them better than ever. He looks...
- Sarah K.
Tracie A.
5.0
Tracie is a teacher and knows how to dive right in with kids!
- Eric J.
Sisi L.
5.0
Sisi is wonderful! She cared for our son for one year from when he was 4 months old to 14 months old! She is incredibly caring, thoughtful, creative, and loving. She kept his daily schedule, took him to classes and play-dates, and thought of entertaining ideas to help with his development. Sisi was...
- Shauna S.
Regina L.
5.0
Regina has been with our family since 2021 and I can’t say enough good things about her. She cares for our daughter as if she is her own, and has been reliable, loving and professional. Our daughter will start school in the Fall, so we are deeply saddened to not have Regina with us full time....
- Emily B.
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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 $26.25 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 Newtown, CT?
Care.com currently has 4 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.