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Josie Y.
Stafford Springs, CT
$18-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, adventurous, and patient.
I like working with kids because I have grown up with 5 siblings so being around children is very familiar to me. Plus I aspire to be an art teacher when I am older (for younger kids).
I'm looking for a job that is preferably Monday through Friday
I started...
Jillian C.
Willington, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have been working with children for 18 years. I was the head preschool teacher at a small daycare facility. I have my head teaching certificate and taught a full preschool program for many years. My circle time consisted of learning the alphabet, and counting 1 through 10. I had them also learn the months of the year, and days...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Jillian worked at Kids Express Daycare which is where I had my daughter going on a daily basis from the time she was around 18 months old until she turned 10 and other after school activities became available. Jillian is a wonderful person and is very dependable...
Jennifer D.
Ginger H.
Willington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons and enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga and...
Ginger can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly lucky!"
Amanda N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a homeschooling mother of three grown children. I hold an Early Childhood Education degree and have worked in daycare centers and the public schools. During college, I was a nanny for twin infants. I was a teacher's aide in a junior high special education class for one year. I have been a therapeutic foster parent for eight...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot express enough gratitude and admiration for Karen, who has been an integral part of our family for the past three years. Her dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of our two little girls have truly made her a guardian angel in...
Kurt S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been both a private tutor and school contracted tutor for 8 years. As an adjunct college professor, I have a flexible schedule to meet with students in grade school thru high school. Courses tutored include math, English, reading, health science, and psychology. Available for one time needs, short term or long term. Happy...
I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
Carah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Karen N.
Holland, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Online English Teacher With An Early Childhood Education Degree And Homeschooling Experience
My name is Karen, and I hold an Early Childhood Education degree. I worked as a special education aide for one year in a blended seventh/eighth/ninth grade class. Once my children were born, I remained home and homeschooled my children through high school; the youngest is now entering college this fall. For the past three years,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Robin. I am a retired public school teacher with endorsements in ESOL and Adult Education, I have over 17 years experience tutoring for the elementary levels and over 10 years experience tutoring for high school and adult education students.
I ran the before and after school tutoring program for 3 years at the...
I am a certified early childhood educator off for the summer! I'm certified to teach through third grade and have a special education endorsement for preschool and Kindergarten. This will be my fourth year teaching in a public school. I'm looking forward to helping your child maintain and extend their academic skills and success...
Angela C.
South Windsor, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love working with children and I have been doing it for 14 years.
I worked with a family 5 yrs another for 5years and another for 4 and grew close with the families and children and I am still involved in their lives.
I like to take them for walks do painting and other crafts
read , cook and play. Most important is the...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Angela is the most caring and nurturing babysitter. She was very responsive, quick and easy to communicate with, prompt and on time, and most importantly my boys LOVE her!! I have a 2 and 3 year old and she handled them both with love and compassion. My kids ask...
Hillary C.
5.0
(3)
I am a licensed administrator and former teacher for grades 5- 12 Special Education and 6 -12 Mathematics. I have 18 years tutoring experience in all subject areas including early literacy, mathematics, handwriting, and test prep. I am the very proud mom of 4 wonderful kids aged 21 -28. I love animals and sports, spend lots of...
5.0
"LeeAnn is an amazing tutor specializing in math, English, and SPED. She can do it all. My son has been working with her for years and really loves her. He has used her for many subjects including honors algebra, geometry, history, and SAT review. She really cares...
Susan D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I taught preschool at a local public school for the past 8 years. I have a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education from Eastern Connecticut State University. When working with children I enjoy playing outdoors, reading, and engaging in imaginative play. I also love children's music and enjoy a good mid-day dance...
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Annie is still our kids favorite sitter! She was great with them and wonderful to work with."
Christi M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Education:
Bachelor's in Political Science, Minor in Peace & Conflict Studies
Master's in Public Administration
Language(s):
I am a native English speaker. I have strong fluency in Spanish. Very limited ability to read and write in Portuguese.
Childcare/Youth Work Experience:
Babysitter - 10+ years
Lifeguard - 7 years (ages...
Meghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meghan is fantastic! She has professional experience with children, and comes from a family of educators. Her understanding of kids is spot-on; she sussed things about our child immediately that showed both insight and empathy. She's a child whisperer. Meghan is...
Gemma R.
Kathy T.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I babysat for as many as 5 young children when I was much younger, before I had children myself. I raised 2 boys, now ages 22 and 25 both of whom recently graduated from college. Since taking early retirement in 2012, I cared for an 18-month-old girl for several months until the family moved away. From August, 2013 through June...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take them out for walks and bring them home. She also used to take our older son to his music lesions, swim classes...
Kapil M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
4.2
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy taking care of children, pets, and the elderly because I like to make people happy. I have been a nanny for over 20 years, also a paraprofessional, special ed tutor, and I have been a substitute in the area schools. I have experience with all ages of children, from newborn through high school. I have experience with...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kathy is one of the most reliable Caregivers that I have had the pleasure to know. She was accommodating and went above her expected care. Very pleasant and punctual."
Heather R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
My name is Vera and I have over 20 years experience on babysitting. In addition to that, I do have a bachelors degree in education.. I am also bilingual, Spanish is my native language.
Since I moved in to Massachusetts from my beloved Puerto Rico, I've worked for the schools department of Westfield, Holyoke and...
Vera can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"My husband and I hired Vera back in April and she became like family to us. The way she cared for our one year old son was truly incredible. We felt tremendously blessed to have found her. For four months she was our primary child care provider until we were...
Rocio G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaitlin! I am in the process of getting ready to leave my current nanny position and am looking for my next adventure! My previous job as a preschool teacher (10 years) gave me the tools and skills I needed to provide meaningful experiences for children on a one-to-one basis. I enjoy planning fun and educational...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I CANNOT say enough good things about Kaitlyn. She loves my 2 kids (3 and 4) like her own. She's very engaging and brings activities, both educational and fun that my kids enjoy. They are so intelligent and ahead of the game at this point and a great deal of that...
Meagan K.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 4 grown children ages 27-34. Along with raising our children, I have a degree in Elementary Education/Special Education and 35 years of teaching experience. I have taught in Family Literacy Programs; working with parents and their preschool/elementary age children. I taught parenting classes and ran parent and...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Hi, my name is Marisa! I graduated high school in June 2022 at the top of my class and currently attend university majoring in STEM. As a tutor, I plan to share my love for education with your kids this school year as we learn, build confidence, and, of course, have fun! I excel in mathematics including algebra, geometry, and...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Stafford Springs, CT
Jillian C.
5.0
Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian initiated earning her Head Teacher certification with the State of CT. Her experience...
- Cheryl Y.
Ginger H.
5.0
Ginger has been part of our family for almost 10 years and she's actually the best. Kids gravitate to her. Anyone who hires Ginger would be incredibly lucky!
- Amanda N.
Karen N.
5.0
I cannot express enough gratitude and admiration for Karen, who has been an integral part of our family for the past three years. Her dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to the well-being of our two little girls have truly made her a guardian angel in our lives. From the moment she...
- Kurt S.
Angela C.
5.0
Angela is phenomenal with our toddlers. She has helped us for the past few years. Angela is caring, kind, and has a big heart. Our kids love having her around. I would not hesitate hiring Angela if you want someone dependable, honest and trustworthy caring for your children. If you cannot get along...
- Tanya D.
Leighanne D.
5.0
LeeAnn is an amazing tutor specializing in math, English, and SPED. She can do it all. My son has been working with her for years and really loves her. He has used her for many subjects including honors algebra, geometry, history, and SAT review. She really cares and always goes the extra mile.
- Susan D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Stafford Springs, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Stafford Springs, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Stafford Springs, 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 Stafford Springs, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Stafford Springs, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Stafford Springs 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 Stafford Springs that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Stafford Springs, 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 Stafford Springs 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 Stafford Springs, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Stafford Springs, 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 Stafford Springs, 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.