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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...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Annie is still our kids favorite sitter! She was great with them and wonderful to work with."
Christi M.
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 has been babysitting my elder son for 6 years and my younger son for 3 years. We couldn't have asked for a better person than Kathy to take care of our children. She had a tremendous influence on their character formation into better young citizens. For both...
Abhilash J.
Ginger H.
Willington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ginger has cared for both my boys since they were born. She's dependable and My boys have always enjoyed being in her care. I would recommend her."
Amy C.
Jillian C.
Willington, CT
$15-25/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
" I have known Jillian for ten years as one of the Head Teachers at Kids Express Day Care and Learning Center. My granddaughter was in her care for those years. I cannot say enough about the care and molding of my granddaughter as a confident child that occurred...
Nancy D.
Jennifer K.
Manchester, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Assistant Principal And Certified Reading And Special Needs Teachers For Tutoring Needs!!
Hello! I am assistant principal in a K-2 school for 3 years now. Before that I taught special needs for 11 years. I am certified in special needs k-12, elementary education k-6 and reading K-12. I am here to help kids who need an extra hand and more support in academics.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Elise G.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher With Masters Degree Seeks Tutoring Or Nannying Job
Hello! My name is Elise and I have been working in education for 10+ years.
I am a certified middle school teacher who is looking for a fun family to work with this summer! I have been an eighth grade teacher in Connecticut Public Schools for the past 7 years. I hold a masters degree in secondary education with a focus in...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a senior at Springfield College and I'm home for the summer looking for a job. I'm reliable, punctual, and take pride in all my work! I also have about 4-5 years of paid experience working with children. I currently work for an organization called Art-Ventures that does after school and summer programs. I work with kids ages...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance
I have a background in early childhood education, I work with children for my degree, I have resources in the education department to help children learn.
I have professionally tutored a variety of middle and high school subjects including French, English, Social Studies, etc. I am a certified 7-12 English teacher and I also have a minor in French. I have worked with in-school students as well as expelled students.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored students of all ages on and off for the past four years. I have tutored in most subjects with focus in science, math, and English. I help kids get organized, catch up on missing work, and improve their grades in many areas.
*Available to accept currently and am now booking for Summer Tutoring.*
Teaching and learning is best done with empathy, trust, and engagement. My kind, empathetic approach helps my students connect with me, and that connection skyrockets our learning journey and student progress! I hold three teaching certifications that...
Melissa C.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and is part-time. I am reliable, punctual, and I pride myself in providing high quality care for children!
I am patient, compassionate, and loving! In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family, read, and enjoy the outdoors!
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Maddy, and I am so excited to have the opportunity to work with your young learners. I am currently studying to become an elementary school teacher with a minor in English at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA. As a part-time nanny for approximately three years, I have grown to love children and their youthful,...
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 have been teaching at a local public school for the past 8 years. I have my Master's in Early Childhood Education with certification to teach preschool through third grade regular and special education.
Jenna S.
Coventry, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored for numerous children on different occasions. I have experience in many subjects and the patience to work with any child. I have experience with special needs children and educating children with special needs.
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am 22 years old & I just graduated with a bachelors in Communications with a minor in HDFS (human development & family sciences)! I have worked in childcare since the age of 16, my first job was at Club in Glastonbury. I was CPR certified in infant, toddler, and school age children in 2018. At the...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
To start, I worked as an art teacher and residential counselor at a therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens. My experience has aided my structure and organized-based nature. My duties were to help the students with homework at night, grade, create lesson-plans, and much more. My writing abilities are well-developed and I...
I have worked with kids since the age of 10. I have worked with children as young as 6 months to as old as 17 years. I love animals and am great with pets. I also have an experienced background with arts and crafts, and I love to read and write so I can help with homework! I graduated from the University of Vermont this past...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Tolland, CT
Annie V.
5.0
Annie is still our kids favorite sitter! She was great with them and wonderful to work with.
- Christi M.
Kathy T.
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 and local libraries and encouraged...
- Kapil M.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Tolland, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Tolland, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Tolland, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of September 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 Tolland, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Tolland, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Tolland 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 Tolland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Tolland, 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 Tolland 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 Tolland, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Tolland, 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 Tolland, 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.