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60 reading tutors are listed in Shelton, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Shelton, CT
As a certified Elementary Education teacher with 9+ years experience (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th grade) and extensive experience and education in special education, I understand and identify that all students learn in a variety of ways. For some they need extra help and support and others need just a little guidance. Learning through...
I'm a financial professional, mother 365 days a year. I have 2 beautiful, healthy, kind boys of my own. I cook homemade meals (mostly Spanish) but can make kid friendly meals. I'm very involved in my kids academia and well versed for homework help. I will provide a safe, fun, loving environment. Happy to play, paint, color, read...
Nokwanda M.
Shelton, CT
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am An Experienced Babysitter Looking For A Job For Date Nights On Weekends
I am a caring, loving, kind and energetic person. I love looking after children since from a very young age I used to look after my cousins and my baby sister. I have gained a lot of child care experience from my past jobs and willing to gain more. I love interacting with children. I have experience working with infants,...
Nokwanda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Stephie P.
Shelton, CT
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Looking for a fun and reliable Nanny? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over nine years' experience in nannying and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children! Are you seeking someone who can take babysitting requests at a moment's notice...
Stephie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 6 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 8 years old, I bring a nurturing, patient, and reliable approach to my role as a nanny. I am dedicated to supporting children's development in all areas-emotional, social, and intellectual-while helping them achieve important milestones. My approach includes...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Heather H.
Shelton, CT
$10-30/hr
Hi- my name is Heather. I'm looking for part time babysitting. I've babysat for families with age ranges from 3 years old-11 years old. I enjoy reading, teaching and being outdoors.
I also love all animals. I have had a dog for 3 years.
I work well with people and have patience/ compassion.
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
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.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience in tutoring has mainly been with children in elementary school. With my child education I am skilled in helping children with reading, writing, math, language skills and more.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.
Sherley C.
Trumbull, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sherley. I'm 40 years old and have 20+ years of experience in working with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. I also had great experiences in working with children as a teacher's assistant and as a nanny. I have my teaching certificate in early childhood education and I am also CPR certified. I am fully...
Sherley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Sherely is absolutely AMAZING! I've known her for well over 20 years. She is knowledgeable in the filed of early childhood education. She treats each child in her care as if they were her own. She is energetic, creative and it is apparent that she is passionate...
Mar 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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joy is a really affectionate, fun, loving, and extremely engaging babysitter. She took care of my daughter many times when she was between 4 and 7 years of age. Mariana not only loved her but she has been asking to see her, talk to her and she was so sad when Joy...
Constantina P.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
I have proven experience driving children to and from sports practices and games & have reliable transportation for pick up/drop offs. I'm available for homework, meal prep and cleaning. In the past, I worked as a nanny for 3 years, after school and summer (from infant to middle school). I am very interested in and encourage...
Racheal can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as very respectful, responsible, and driven
I like working with kids because I like to be helpful and to make kids happy
I'm looking for a job that helps me to prepare for life a little better, and something that I like doing
I started working with kids when I was younger because of family that...
Madisyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Shelton, CT
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.
Sherley C.
5.0
We hired Sherley to take care of our infant and she was great with her. She's very professional, gentle and a good communicator. She's always on-time. We would definitely love to have her again.
- Joelvito V.
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.
Rebecca C.
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 communication and got right back to...
- Emily L.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Shelton, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Shelton, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Shelton, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $21.22 per hour as of November 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 Shelton, CT?
Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Shelton, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Shelton 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 Shelton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Shelton, 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 Shelton 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 Shelton, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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.