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I am an experienced homeschool mother of 4 young boys. I am proficient in teaching elementary level common core curriculum and hope to make every interaction with children educational. My passion is to get kids outside and moving around. Arts and crafts are a go-to pass time and I am always ready to read stories aloud.
Mary can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Mary. She has experience with home schooling, which is helpful for those families that need a little extra help for their children. She's used to balancing a busy schedule while keeping a smile through it all. She's pleasant to talk with and...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Courtney. I live in Richmond with my husband and sweet little boys (1 & 3 y/o).
I currently work in a daycare center and am looking to lessen my commute - (I drive 40+ minutes).
I'd also like to go back to the roots of what I truly love - caring for families in a home setting. I am hoping to find a family that...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Courtney worked part time in my home for me watching my twin boys (age 5) until Covid. She was always on time, engaging and educational-oriented. She took the boys to the playgrounds, parks and library. She was a pleasure to work with and my boys love her."
Kristin B.
Hello! I'm Luisanny and I'm searching for families who are in need of part time childcare. I recently graduated from university with a degree in psychology. I have always loved working with children and want to continue in this field. I have experience as a substitute teacher and camp counselor as well as caring for my friends...
Luisanny can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I have my bachelors in speech therapy and am in grad school for special education. I currently work at an elementary school as a behavior support paraprofessional. The students I work with have Intellectual disabilities, Autism, Emotional Disturbances, and behavioral outbursts. I also worked in a daycare for 6 years with...
Taylor Ann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!! My name is Mary and I'm 22 years old. I just graduated from University of Notre Dame in May, and now I'm an engineer in Groton. I started babysitting part time when I was 14, and it was my full time job during summer breaks for 4 years. I have experience with kids of all ages and I love helping kids with homework,...
Hello my name is Audrey, I've been a nanny for 11 years. I have worked with five wonderful families with children ranging from birth to six years. During this time with each family I was able to be involved with the children's growth in many ways. Some examples are reading, teaching, doing art/crafts, going to music time, story...
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Rebecca B.
Windham, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recently retired elementary school teacher with 24+ years' experience with infants and children of all ages. I am looking for opportunities to help families needing child care. I love children, enjoy nature and crafts, playing games, and reading.
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello there! My name is Mohana, I'm 35 years old and I'm from Brazil. I have a University Degree in Business and a Mba in English Translation. I work as a English-Portugues translator, so I'm available for tutoring in English and Portuguese. I have teach English for kids and also I have been an AuPair before, so I can also help...
Elaina M.
Willimantic, CT
$15-30/hr
I have no professional experience with tutoring but I have tutored friends and family because I have always had straight A's and B's and I can explain things well.
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 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Im Cassidy! I am a 25-year-old teacher from East Haddam. I have a degree in elementary education as well as remedial reading. I currently work as a 5th/6th grade teacher in Baltic. I would love to have the opportunity to work with children outside of the classroom setting! I love animals and am more than comfortable working...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria F.
Willimantic, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Thank you for viewing my profile! My name is Maria, 20 years old.
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, empathetic, and honest.
I like working with kids because they're playful and enthusiastic. It's a chance to be more creative and have fun. There's always a new skill or new information for children to learn. I like...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have had over 20 years of tutoring and teaching experience. I have tutored children as young as 4 years old to 14 years old. I can tutor in Reading, Phonics, Elementary Writing, Math up to 6th grade, Science and Social Studies.
Megan M.
Mystic, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Megan and if you're looking for a full time nanny, I'm willing and ready!
I'm 20 years old and I have lots of experience with babysitting/caring for children.
I've been working at a daycare for three years now, and have worked with every age group!
Im a college student and Im majoring in Early Childhood...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Nicole E.
Groton, CT
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently pursuing a degree in early childhood education at Duquesne University. I grew up I am a senior this year! I am very excited to start tutoring or nannying!
I am a newly registered nurse looking for some extra hours working as a babysitter. I am a caring, fun loving, responsible person and I love being around children. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified and completed a semester long internship as a student nurse at Boston...
Luci can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Elizabeth P.
Mystic, CT
$25-35/hr • 15 yrs exp
Young Grandma For Rent! Vivacious, Fun Loving, And Patient Lady To Give Your Household Balance.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I call myself a rentable Grandma! When I was a stay-at-home mom I took in 3 other kiddos, "it takes a village"!
During Covid I helped a family with their kids stay on track with their school work.
I'm up to date on 1st aid and CPR.
I'd describe my personality as kind & patient
I like working with kids because I love them!!...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been tutoring for several years in all subjects. I have tutored children ages 8 to age 13. I can help with homework, aid in studying, and teach reading and writing. I also speak Spanish.
Rachael S.
Lebanon, CT
$21-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Rachael. I'm going into my junior year at Northeastern University, and I'm home for the summer!
I'm a very creative person - I love all things arts and crafts. I'm also a nature lover, and enjoy playing board games!
I like working with kids because they are so curious and it's great getting to teach them about new...
Rachael can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Summer is right around the corner!
I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Preston, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Preston, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Preston, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $33.00 per hour as of September 2024. 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 Preston, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Preston, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Preston 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 Preston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Preston, 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 Preston 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 Preston, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Preston, 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 Preston, 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.