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60 reading tutors are listed in Sandy Hook, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 3 years
Reading tutors in Sandy Hook, CT
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...
I currently have 1 year of working experience. I am home on break from Syracuse University where I am currently a Junior majoring in Mathematics and Computer Science. I am able to work 7 days per week at an hourly rate of 20-25 dollars per hour. I am able to teach English Literature, Dutch, Italian, Physics, Chemistry, and...
Peggy J.
Bethel, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Happy Nanny With More Than 15 Years Experience. I Enjoy What I Do And The Kids Are Happy To Be Around Me.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for newborns to middle school children. My duties are light house cleaning, cooking, laundry, transporting to/from school and various activities. I've also been responsible for planning meals, supervising children's needs and helping with homework. I've traveled with the family on occasions and generally make the...
Peggy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as friendly, soft, and caring
I like working with kids because I love being able to care for them and learn with them. I love being able to go into their imagination with them. Being apart of child's life is a fun adventure but also an honor I don't take lightly!
I started working with kids when...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
My compassion and patience drew me to pursue working with children throughout my high school and college years. My experience varies from babysitting to coaching, child care centers to public schools, paraprofessional and some community organizations. These roles helped me learn my strengths and grow into a strong care giver. I...
In addition to childcare experience, I have school-aged experience: I directed an after-school enrichment program for a local community center where I taught art classes, sewing, science, Legos, woodcraft, and cooking Monday through Fridays. On Saturdays, I have tutored elementary school students with reading, Language Arts,...
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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! My name is Claire and I could be the perfect sitter for you! I am an energetic sophomore nursing major at Fairfield University! Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid certified and I am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor. I have spent the past 3 years working at the YMCA teaching swim lessons to kids of all ages and...
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda K.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Tutor And Caregiver Available Any Time On Mondays & Tuesdays; Thursdays After 3:30PM
I absolutely love helping others achieve their academic goals and have fun while doing it! I tutored elementary school kids for several years in college and have been part of peer-to-peer tutoring programs since high school.
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
(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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We met Joy when she performed puppet shows in our town! My kids loved her and I always felt safe leaving my kids with her. We liked her so much we took her on a family vacation with us! She's easygoing, dependable and flexible."
Jean A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allison, a graduate student at Yale working on my degree in Public Health.
I babysat in high school and occasionally through college. I also spent a summer as a camp counselor for ages 4-13. I'm great with crafts and games that will keep your child entertained.
I can also help with schoolwork and reading. I used...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and look forward to her watching them again! Would absolutely...
Erin D.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, 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.
Lori N.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
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
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Regina for 11 years, she is a very responsible, punctual and honest person who loves working with children, her experience of more than 5 years taking care of children and her qualities as a person make her a great babysitter"
Angela T.
Jayda B.
Waterbury, CT
$10-25/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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
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!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I started babysitting 10 years ago and worked primarily with one family for four years. The children were 2 and 7 years old and I was responsible for feeding them, changing the little one's diapers, tucking them in at night and supervising them. I then took care of children from a variety of age groups when I finished...
Halley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Halley is the BEST and we could not possibly recommend her more highly. She looked after our son two days a week for more than a year (between 6 months & 2 years) and he adores her. She is incredibly kind, compassionate, creative and just bought so much joy into...
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...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Sandy Hook, CT
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.
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.
Allison T.
5.0
Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and look forward to her watching them again! Would absolutely recommend and hire again!
- Erin D.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Sandy Hook, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Sandy Hook, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 per hour as of January 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Sandy Hook, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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.