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I have worked with young children on homework, and practice systems such as Khan Academy. My expertise is in music, however, I am experienced in all subjects.
4.8
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started out as a mother's helper and teaching/assisting Sunday school (pre-k-2nd-middle school). My experience has brought me to my most recent job as a nanny and tutor. Having dealt with both severe food allergies, sensory issues and high functioning Asperger's syndrome, I have come to learn that each child has their own way...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!"
Laura D.
5.0
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I am currently a Kindergarten Teacher at a private school and have been at the school for 5 years. Before I taught I worked in the infant and toddler programs at a daycare for two years. I am newly engaged and am planning to stop teaching after this school year is over and hope to nanny for 3-5 years before having my own...
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is with great pleasure to recommend Kim for a nanny position, my husband and I are truly blessed to have met her and to have had her take care of our daughter. Kim is extremely patient, friendly, kind and nurturing. I was amazed with my daughters development...
Pamela D.
Jayda B.
Waterbury, CT
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with kids/ adults from newborn to 19 years old. I am a sophomore nursing student that attends University. Summertime I am a teacher at the Hospital to a group of youths grade 6 and up to 19. I also could provide my own transportation to wherever I am needed. Since I am in school I'm great and...
Jayda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a...
Tasha 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 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Let me briefly introduce myself,
My name is Melinda and I am 27 years old. I live in East Hampton, CT and currently finishing my Social Work Degree. While in school I have been very fortunate to work and create wonderful relationships with many wonderful families providing my services being either a Nanny or Babysitter....
Melinda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often...
Andrea L.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I can help assist in tutoring a child with school work. I have over 5 years experience working with children and educating them on study topics. I make ways of learning fun and give the child tips and tools to use to help them understand the materiel they are trying to learn.
My name is Chelsea and I am a 21-year-old college student who is working toward my secondary education degree. I am studying to be a secondary English teacher, so I would preferably like to stick to the English subject. I am hardworking, responsible and very patient. Although I do not have much tutoring experience, I currently...
Anne F.
Terryville, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anne and I have worked with students for over 25 years. I have 26 years working as a special education para-educator in grades K-7. I have assisted students in all subject areas, English, Math, Science and Social Studies. I particularly enjoy tutoring students in reading and math.
Stephanie B.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-25/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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Lisa D.
Meriden, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced CT Certified Public School Teacher with 20+ years in education who is newly retired and one who has a passion for helping children learn and grow. With more than 2-decades of elementary teaching experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have graduate...
Hi! My name is Jasmine. I am a full time second grade teacher in the East Hartford Public Schools system. Looking to tutor part time in the summer to help support families and their children in the "summer slump". I'm comfortable in all subject areas and have a masters in reading specialties.
Bachelors Degree - Lasell...
Hello! My name is Besarta, and I am a certified 5th-grade teacher with certifications in both general and special education. I also hold a Bachelor's degree in English and am fluent in multiple languages, allowing me to connect with and support students from a variety of backgrounds.
I have extensive experience teaching grades...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a Special Education teacher with a certification in comprehensive special education K-12, with a Master's degree in Special Education. I am looking to begin 1 on 1 tutoring sessions focusing on reading and math skills for the summer months to support kiddo with skill retention.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have tutored children k through 5 and all the way up to college. I have my teacher's certificate and I feel comfortable with most subjects. I work well with special needs kiddos.
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To whom it may concern: Please find attached my resume in response to your Nanny position. I believe I have the skills you are seeking and would like to be considered for the position. My experience includes handling demonstrated activities, craft projects, meal prep, board games, reading, playing outside, homework, and good...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I babysit, I like to plan fun activities like arts and crafts, reading, and outdoor play, and I'm always happy to help with homework or other tasks your child may need assistance with.
My schedule is flexible, and I'm available evenings and weekends. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy babysitter, please feel...
Liliana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Plantsville, CT
Mariah S.
5.0
Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!
- Laura D.
Kim H.
5.0
It is with great pleasure to recommend Kim for a nanny position, my husband and I are truly blessed to have met her and to have had her take care of our daughter. Kim is extremely patient, friendly, kind and nurturing. I was amazed with my daughters development when she was in Kim's care, at just...
- Pamela D.
Jayda B.
5.0
Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a couple of times now and I plan on...
- Tasha 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.
Melinda R.
5.0
Melinda is an amazing babysitter that wish I would have found earlier. She came to our family after having a bad experience and instantly bonded with both of my kids, quickly becoming their most favorite babysitter! She is attentive, creative, and fun. She often does crafts with them and always...
- Andrea L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plantsville, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Plantsville, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Plantsville, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of May 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 Plantsville, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Plantsville, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Plantsville 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 Plantsville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Plantsville, 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 Plantsville 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 Plantsville, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Plantsville, 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 Plantsville, 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.