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I am currently employed as a special education teacher, working with 5th, 6th, and 7th grade students. I am familiar with both English and math curriculum and have a bachelor's degree in Writing, Literature, and Publishing.
I have helped children with tutoring for around 3 years in some after school programs I worked at. I have helped with reading, math and English. I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks.
Tainara Aparecida O.
Seymour, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, gentle and a good listener
I like working with kids because I was a teacher in Brazil and I have been studying and working with kids for the past 9 years
I started working with kids when I was 18, after getting my first teaching degree
In my spare time, I like to go to a coffee shop or...
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Spencer K.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience as a babysitter and 5 as a nanny taking care of families with children ages 9 mo to 13 years. I am looking for a new full or part-time position starting in January of 2021. I love working with kids, doing crafts, reading books, and singing along to Disney musicals! I have experience with online...
Spencer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Spencer is an energetic, responsible, loving, patient Nanny. She is just great with kids - if she could manage my son when he was little, she can certainly handle most kids:-)"
Noelani S.
Kristie S.
Monroe, CT
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Creative Caregiver Looking For Part-time, Or Short Term Full Time Position
5.0
(1)
My name is Kristie. I was a post-doctoral student until recently. I'm older than most childcare providers (mid-forties), but this also gives me more experience. I really enjoy being with kids as they are full of life & I can share my experiences with them. For over 20 years, I have worked with newborns to teenagers. My goal with...
Kristie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless.
She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of...
Kurt P.
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
"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 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Jil. I graduated May 2023 at Central Connecticut State University with a bachelors in Psychology. I do have experience caring for younger children, more specifically ages 1-3 as I am currently a teacher at a daycare and have been in daycares for 3 years. It is one of my most favorite things to connect...
Jilian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill was a great babysitter to my daughter. She played with her, did puzzles, worked on crafts together and taught her preschool work books. We would definitely hire Jill again."
Michelle A.
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure to speak with and have over. Also very responsive to...
Emily L.
Allison T.
New Haven, CT
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Alli and I received a degree in criminal justice and another in psychology in 2020.
Most recently, I nannied twin girls from 18 months to 3 years old. We had so much fun learning and growing together. I frequently took them to the library, parks, and their gymnastics class. During our time together, I assisted...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alli has been a great nanny for us & we would absolutely hire again. I work from home and hear her playing and singing all day long. She's been dependable, punctual & enjoyable to have around. Great with communication - she provides regular updates on new...
Andria F.
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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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.
Hii. I used to be a swim instructor and a lifeguard . I am a senior at West Haven High School. I enjoy swimming and reading! I also enjoy building legos . I love pets and I hope we get to meet!
I'd describe my personality as Caring , Compassionate, Patient
I like working with kids because they bring happiness. I love kids and...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Noelle! Most recently, I have experience as a newspaper education reporter & was a piano teacher for five years for ages 4 to adult. I volunteered as an EMT for two years and have helped lead before and after school programs.
I love to be silly, play make-believe, get creative, doodle, dance, and read-aloud!
My...
Noelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Giovanna D.
Monroe, CT
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Giovanna I am 27 and I have been taking care of kids since I was about 12 I'm very good at making healthy meals and homework help. I can give baths and read books and keep up any schedule. I have been a nanny more than once and I have worked in a daycare as well. I look forward to hearing from you!
Giovanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Crystal H.
Hamden, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow.
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility and longevity.
I started working with kids in 2017.
In my spare time, I like to paint and sit in nature.
My skills include being CPR and MED certified as well as the best tickler.
Hi families, my name is Crystal. I have a...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
My name is Khalid and I have 6 years of tutoring experience. I can help with most high school subjects, many college, and test preparation, including SAT, AP Exams, and MCAT. I love to tutor because I believe every student has the ability to excel in their coursework, and there is something special in seeing students discover...
1.0
(1)
My name is Kimberly and I absolutely love caring for children! My husband and I recently moved down from New York, I began working with children as an Assistant Teacher in daycare and I've been working with kids for 4 years. I enjoy playing outside, arts and crafts, reading, and creative play. I believe the children should have...
Raymari can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Jenna M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$15-25/hr
Caregiver And Tutor Available To Help With Distance Learning And Homework.
I have my degree in Science, which encompassed math, anatomy and many other science classes and English as areas of study. I did some light tutoring work with other college attendees who were in need of assistance for finals and throughout the semester.
Jacqueline P.
West Haven, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Pre-K Head Teacher -Weekends/Nights/Summer/Caring/Loving Experienced (30+years)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mom of 3 w/30+ years of experience. Masters degree in Teaching and Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education/Special Education. Certified Pre-K Head Teacher w/New Haven Public Schools for 4 years. Assistant Pre-K teacher 5 years in New Haven.
Previously-Assistant Teacher Childcare Center at School of Medicine. Assistant Teacher...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Seymour, CT
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.
Spencer K.
5.0
Spencer is an energetic, responsible, loving, patient Nanny. She is just great with kids - if she could manage my son when he was little, she can certainly handle most kids:-)
- Noelani S.
Kristie S.
5.0
Kristie was my MVP assisting a mother with 5 kids. Errands, laundry, homework and light meal prep really saved my life.
Kristie is first aid/cpr certified. She is able to follow epilepsy, allergy, and asthma action plans.
Five stars!
- Sabrina M.
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.
Jilian M.
5.0
Jill was a great babysitter to my daughter. She played with her, did puzzles, worked on crafts together and taught her preschool work books. We would definitely hire Jill again.
- Michelle A.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Seymour, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Seymour, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Seymour, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of December 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 Seymour, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Seymour, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Seymour 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 Seymour that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Seymour, 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 Seymour 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 Seymour, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Seymour, 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 Seymour, 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.