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60 reading tutors are listed in Ridgefield, CT
The average rate is $30/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Ridgefield, CT
Siera F.
Ridgefield, CT
$46/hr • 2 yrs exp
Siera , Specialize In Math, History, Political Science, Pet Care
I have a sibling with a learning disability, I have been tutoring him to help him in school and my ability to explain content in different ways to help children understand them has helped me help him. I would work best with middle school and high school students.
I love pets, I would be happy to watch your pet. Exotics...
I have 6 years of experience as an assistant teacher in Elementary classrooms with grades Kindergarten through 5th grade. I have knowledge of curriculum, lesson planning, and general education subjects!
I used to be a volunteer for the program Big Brothers, Big Sisters, where I mentored and tutored a little girl after school a few times a week. I also have two younger brothers who I tutored growing up and they are both excelling above their grade level in school. I have also tutored kids of all ages that I babysat. I am...
Lori N.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lori took care of our daughter full time from the age 3mo to about 3ye when we moved away. We all loved Lori :) She was a wonderful friend to our daughter, and a reliable, friendly and trusted caregiver for us. She followed our schedules for sleeping and feeding...
Care member
Savannah R.
Ridgefield, CT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, adaptable, calm
I like working with kids because it provides me an opportunity to teach useful skills and life lessons. I'm also able to build strong bonds that I'll carry forever.
I started working with kids when I was 14. I worked at a tennis camp and would work with kids of all ages...
Savannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Nan V.
Ridgefield, CT
$50-70/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Dedicated Tutor With 30 Years Of Experience
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
l am a warm, nurturing, and highly skilled tutor with over 30 years of experience helping students of all ages succeed academically and
behaviorally. As a former Montessori Head Teacher, I am exceptional at identifying each child's unique learning needs and creating customized materials and lessons to target their goals. My...
5.0
"Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her creativity made learning fun for my 4-year-old son and she was always aware of his cues to shift directions and lean...
Montana A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marc and I have over 20 years of teaching experience in higher education at several area colleges and universities, and have also taught and tutored at various levels across K-12.
I specialize in computer science and digital media, but have experience teaching and tutoring Math, English, Science, Spanish, and more....
5.0
"Marc was very helpful and had a flexible schedule. He tutored my daughter who is in 7th grade with multiple school subjects, was very patient and thorough in his explanations."
Gabriela F.
Aleah K.
Danbury, CT
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Aleah! For as long as I can remember, I've loved helping others and with children. I've fostered this passion as a tutor and I've been working as a tutor since I was in high school. I specialize in English and Math and am beyond helpful with kiddos needing help in elementary and middle school. Tutors are in high...
5.0
"Aleah worked so well with my child. It was amazing to see him understand what he was working on. Overall, she was very punctual and was even willing to work past the scheduled time to ensure he understood the content he was being taught. I would 100% recommend...
Steph J.
Katarzyna G.
Bethel, CT
$27-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Responsible, Devoted Nanny ( Early Morning To Early Afternoon)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is my true passion. I have looked after children for my teen and adult life. I have worked with children from newborn to 16 years old. I love to go outside with kids, exploring, play and have fun. Also, I love to bring out children creative side with lots of crafts, imagination play, reading, baking and...
Katarzyna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katarzyna was a blessing to our family. She is an amazing woman and our kids absolutely adored her. She took the kids to sports practice during the week, always ensured their homework was done and did many educational and fun activities with them. We could always...
Jennifer A.
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I’m a single mom and was looking for a reliable and experienced caregiver to take care of my 5mo. daughter five days a week. Gina fed her, rocked her to sleep, read stories and took her for strolls at a nearby park. She kept my baby so happy. Beyond that, she...
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm a mom and I definitely understand what it takes to care for children. I was a foster parent for over 5 year's. I always put my heart and soul in caring for your children. I'm honest, patient, caring and a compassionate person. I love teaching your...
Noemi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Noemi is the best. Id give her double the stars if it was possible. We most certainly landed the jackpot getting her as our sitter. We hired Noemi to watch our son for my brothers wedding. We didn’t know what to expect and were nervous as we have never done this...
Care member
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...
5.0
(1)
Stay at home Mom for the last 12 years, since moving to US from England (I am now a US citizen) with plenty of babysitting experience with kids of all ages. I love crafts and enjoy helping with homework and playing both inside and out. I enjoy trips to the park and hiking. I love to read with children. I have more time on my...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I cannot recommend Victoria enough, she is extremely dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. My kids both adored her, and so did my pets! In addition to playing with my boys, taking them on fun outings, and making sure they had their responsibilities taken care...
Danielle M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began my career in childcare 15 years ago as a teen babysitting for family & family friends. Over the last 10 years, I have had a handful of mid & long term nannying jobs in both California & Connecticut. By trade, I am a licensed and insured massage therapist who owns & operates a small out call massage business facilitating...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids (4 year old girl and 2 year old boy) loved Michelle, we were so sorry to see her go when she went back to school. Michelle was positive did lots of activities, played, did yoga with the kids. We all enjoyed having her around and I highly recommend her!"
Marielle H.
Hello!
My name is Suzanne and I am an experienced childcare provider who has worked in the School system as a para educator, has nannied for years, taught dance, coached t-ball and am a mother to 3 of the most amazing kids on the planet.
I love playing outside, helping with homework, doing crafts, taking trips to the library...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lori M.
Cross River, NY
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver - Empty Nester Who Adores Children. Prefer Part Time/long Term
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently working for a family with a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl. I have been with them since he was1month old and she was 2 years old. I take care of their daily needs and nurture them. We read stories, go on nature walks, create art, and learning activities. They will both be in school full day in Sept I will...
Lori can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Liana. I am a school counselor, working at the middle school and high school level. I work with grades 6th-9th and focus on academic, social and emotional goals. I also have a background as a teacher's assistant for children with special needs.
I am seeking a position for the summer only. I have a very...
Liana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I love children they are a big part of my world, I am the oldest of 5 younger siblings. As well as having plenty of experience from teaching children, tutoring children as well as babysitting for friends and families. I love going outdoors nature is a big part of my life and going on walks include that. I love arts and crafts as...
Imani can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hi!
I am currently an elementary Special Education teacher. I have experience caring for children for the last 12 years through several babysitting jobs and two full-time nanny positions. I have experience with multiple children, ages 2 months to 12 years-old.
I am a fan of all things arts & crafts, outdoor activity, and...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have volunteered as a tutor throughout high school and college for various age groups. I worked as a teacher's aide for high schoolers and then a tutor for younger aged students.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridgefield, CT
Lori N.
5.0
Lori took care of our daughter full time from the age 3mo to about 3ye when we moved away. We all loved Lori :) She was a wonderful friend to our daughter, and a reliable, friendly and trusted caregiver for us. She followed our schedules for sleeping and feeding when our daughter was a baby, and...
- Care member
Nan V.
5.0
Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her creativity made learning fun for my 4-year-old son and she was always aware of his cues to shift directions and lean into his interests to learn. She...
- Montana A.
Marc H.
5.0
Marc was very helpful and had a flexible schedule. He tutored my daughter who is in 7th grade with multiple school subjects, was very patient and thorough in his explanations.
- Gabriela F.
Aleah K.
5.0
Aleah is very dependable, she would at times even come on her days off to work with my son when he did not understand the criteria.
- Julissa L.
Katarzyna G.
5.0
Katarzyna was a blessing to our family. She is an amazing woman and our kids absolutely adored her. She took the kids to sports practice during the week, always ensured their homework was done and did many educational and fun activities with them. We could always depend on her and felt comfortable...
- Jennifer A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgefield, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridgefield, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridgefield, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $30.33 per hour as of June 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 Ridgefield, CT?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Ridgefield, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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.
Ratings for Ridgefield, CT reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Reading Tutors in Ridgefield, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.