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When I was in graduate school, I worked as a graduate student assistant for three years and helped many college students understand difficult concepts either in small groups or one-on-one. When I started working with kids, I tutored for about seven months and helped in math and ELA for entry into a gifted program. On the other...
I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students. With middle and high school students, I have worked on essay writing and in the humanities and social sciences. Withe elementary students, I have worked with students in all core subjects.
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been teaching at the elementary level for 22 years. I have taught all subjects and have tutored students in reading and math, ages 7 to 12. Additionally, I am a certified TESOL teacher with experience teaching decoding and reading skills to speakers of other languages. I have worked with diverse groups of children...
5.0
"Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate...
Jessica W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional Nanny for over 20 years and love what I do! I have cared for many families in my time. I have been with 6 families and have cared for 4 kids at a time. I have experience with newborns through high school age children. I generally stay with a family from birth till kindergarten.
Tracy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family...
Eveann M.
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
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic person, who strives for excellence in all I do. I'm currently working with high needs and at risk youths and adults mastering the English language. I have been tutoring for 8 years, and I am trained in Orton-Gillingham method of reading instruction for individuals with Dyslexia. I know all students have the...
5.0
"Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons to the child's interests and needs. My son really enjoys working with him and we are loving the progress he is...
Elise S.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 18 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, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Arlene D.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I love helping children succeed, by helping them to believe in themselves. If they believe, they can succeed!
5.0
"Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every day she spent with them it seemed they learned something new. She helped us this past summer with our kids and...
Jessica R.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
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: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
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...
Tanya D.
Hello!
My name is Nicole and I am a third grade teacher I'm Vernon, CT. I have taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th and would love to tutor in math and/or reading! I have teaching knowledge up to 6th grade, and am open to babysitting or nannying during the summertime! My hours are flexible most days, as I work a night time job during some...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Alexandria and I'm an English teacher . I love learning and working with kids. For the last few summers I have had the opportunity to work with summer camps for ages 4-13. I would love to work with you!
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and funny.
I like working with kids because they are...
Skills:
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Miriam H.
Manchester, CT
$14-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! Some things about me: my name is Miriam., I am a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology and am currently in my third year of a Psy. D. program at the University of Hartford! I spent 5 years coaching gymnastics with children ages 4-15 and have additional experience nannying. I am happy to help with remote...
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, responsible & optimistic.
In my spare time, I like to read.
One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible, respectful & helpful. I'm very optimistic & love working with children.
My skills include multitasking, attentiveness, tutoring in all subjects, preparing...
Tinisha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi im Kelly! I am currently persuing a degree in hopes to become a school psychologist. I have 10 + years of experience with children! I read/write in Spanish and love to teach kids a different language. Some things you might want to know about me are:
I am bilingual, I love to paint and hike, and my life/degree is dedicated to...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Tolland, CT
Beth M.
5.0
Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate to have her care for their...
- Jessica W.
Tracy L.
5.0
Consider your family incredibly lucky if your children are entrusted into Tracy's care. She is not only punctual, she's early for her shifts; she's kind, patient, energetic, creative... all the traits anyone could possibly want in a nanny. We adore her & our family is better having had her in our...
- Eveann M.
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.
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.
Kevin D.
5.0
Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons to the child's interests and needs. My son really enjoys working with him and we are loving the progress he is making in reading!
- Elise S.
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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 February 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 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.