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Melissa F.
Southbury, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter With A Flexible Schedule Who's Willing To Work With Families!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with children throughout my whole life, ranging from ages 1 through 13. I now have a 2-year-old of my own as well. I've worked with nannying companies, as well as taking care of many friends children. I have references from a few sources as to my skills as a babysitter and/or nanny. Fun trips to the zoo, parks, and...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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.
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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
(2)
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:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Energetic, retired teacher seeking part-time position. Taught Language Arts for 22 years in grades 1-7 and love working with kids! Happy to help with any and all aspects of educational tutoring including: reading, writing, study skills, science, social studies.
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hello! My name is Kirstyn and I am a teacher and dog mom to a beautiful and energetic Australian shepherd. I live in Beacon Falls but am comfortable traveling. I am looking for part time work in pet care or tutoring for the summer. I am willing to help with dog walking, feeding, cat care, and overnight care if needed. I have...
Kirstyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Tori C.
Newtown, CT
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
In the past, I have worked at a math and reading center, so I could help with children's schooling or homework. In addition to that I worked a great deal of my life as hostessing, imputing data, and working as a receptionist. I enjoy going to the beach, hiking, biking, and seeing movies. I know how to entertain children, and...
Tori can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Mary G.
Brookfield, CT
$20-40/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Kindness, compassion, empathy, and patience are the character traits that enabled me to be a successful mother, teacher, tutor and caregiver. I raised 2 successful, independent, compassionate daughters. I followed in my fathers footsteps and dedicated 36 years to teaching gr. K - gr. 3 students specializing in reading. . I...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am the mother of two wonderful girls 26 and 32. I am available to help right now at anytime. I would do homework, meal prep, light cleaning, outside activities, arts and crafts, and reading books. I am very active and have my own vehicle.
Marjorie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
We all have a life purpose, a special calling, and mine is teaching children! You love your kids and when you can not be with them you want the absolute best for them. Look no more, I am right here! I will make sure everyone is safe, happy and that they laugh and have fun. We can do arts and crafts, build tracks for Hot Wheels,...
Robin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Alyssa H.
Naugatuck, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Math And Reading Tutor Promoting Skills And Confidence!
I am a certified Elementary K-6 teacher and a certified Middle School Math teacher. I have worked in teaching positions for the past 8 years, primarily working in math and reading intervention teacher roles. I have also been in private tutoring for 10 years, tutoring students from Kindergarten through College. At the elementary...
Amy F.
Brookfield, CT
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an elementary NYC school teacher for 14 years and earned a Bachelor's of Science as well as a Master's Degree in Elementary and Special Education from St. John's University. I am also a Reading Specialist and have NYS Permanent Certification in all 3 areas. I left teaching to become a full- time mom and live in Brookfield...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
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.
Jenna M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$17-25/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.
I have tutored students in English, reading, writing, phonics, science, and social studies both on my own and through school systems for over 20 years. I am also interested in a nanny position year round particularly taking care of infants. I have experience caring for children as I have raised 3 of my own. Thank you for your...
Hello! My name is Veronica and I am a third-year biomedical sciences student at Quinnipiac University with a minor in psychology. I also work part-time as a physical therapy aide. I have loved working with kids since high school, when I was a dance teacher for ages 2-10. I was also a nanny for a toddler this past summer.
I am...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a elementary resource teacher. This is my 13th year of teaching. I have my remedial reading degree as well as level 1 Wilson certification. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I enjoy being outside, doing crafts, and reading. I am able to help with homework. I am able to prepare meals if necessary....
Kathleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Southbury, CT
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.
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.
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 Southbury, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Southbury, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Southbury, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of March 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 Southbury, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Southbury, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Southbury 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 Southbury that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Southbury, 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 Southbury 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 Southbury, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Southbury, 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 Southbury, 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.