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I have my bachelor's in English with a concentration in creative writing and a minor in journalism. My ending GPA was 3. 3. I'm a substitute teacher Mon-Fri and love to help out with editing and have a passion for teaching and helping others learn.
I have an extensive academic background, which has allows me to be a very dynamic tutor. I have vast experience tutoring many different age groups.
Often, the school setting cannot accommodate every learning style, and that is usually why students struggle. One of the first things I do when meeting a client is to find out how...
I have multiple experiences. As I was a teacher in Thailand for 4 years. And full time nanny for 10 years. I took care of children in different ages(from newborn to teenagers) I love spending time with children, love taking care of them, love to see their progresses. I enjoy playing new games, and activities which help them...
Jutarat can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at Alice Peck Learning Center. I work with kiddos (from ages 3-5) with autism, speech and language delays, emotional disturbances and intellectual disabilities. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade....
Cassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside...
Alice G.
Tessa W.
North Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am a mature candidate who has worked with children of all ages, as a nanny, a public school tutor, para professional, camp director, riding instructor and more. I have a degree in Education with a teaching certificate (expired). I am experienced with special needs children and English as a Second Language...
5.0
"Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so, she has already become an invaluable source of support to me, the babies and in managing dynamics with my toddler...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have a lot of experience, starting at age 12, working with many different children! I have worked in classroom's, kid's camps, and churches. Since I was 12, I started babysitting for multiple different families. All of these families had varying numbers of children I was caring for at a time, and children of various...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Marisa was awesome with my high energy 5 yo son and 8 mo son. She was super kind and the kids had a great time. We will absolutely be hoping to see her again soon and recommend that you book her as well!"
Katiecoral S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I'm 28 years old and graduated in 2016 with a degree in Psychology and Human Development & Family Studies.
Experience:
I've babysat for families with multiple kids ranging from 2 months - 14 years old. I've worked as a camp counselor, and as a social skills group facilitator for kids with Autism and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So happy to have found her!"
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Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
When I babysit, I like to plan fun activities like arts and crafts, reading, and outdoor play, and I'm always happy to help with homework or other tasks your child may need assistance with.
My schedule is flexible, and I'm available evenings and weekends. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy babysitter, please feel...
Liliana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kelly O.
Northford, CT
$34/hr • 2 yrs exp
An elementary education and English double major at UConn. I've previously cared for children ranging from ages 6 to 8, and tutored in math and reading at the first grade level.
Khaliese J.
New Haven, CT
$24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone! Welcome to my profile. I want to start with some information about me to help your pick for a care provider easier. My name is Khaliese, I'm 20 years old. I've been babysitting/respite care since I was 18 years old. But I am new to Care. com, before this I worked with an agency. My passion for care giving stems from...
Khaliese can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am a full time special education teacher in the New Haven Public School system. Everyday brings a new opportunity to learn and my 10 plus years as a special education teacher has certainly provided multiple opportunities to grow as an educator. I have worked in the classroom for many years but I also tutor medically home bound...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with English. I do have all A's and honor roll. I also tutor my brother, and have experience with other kids in the neighborhood. I am willing to be flexible and long-term. I am soft-spoken and have patience with difficulties.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a fun-loving, easy-going, reliable, patient person. I am willing to do additional tasks along with caring for the children. I love crafts, music, reading, and the outdoors. I am a great organizer and multi-tasker. I have experience with nannying multiple children. I was previously employed at The Surreybrook School as a...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a Special Education teacher with a certification in comprehensive special education K-12, with a Master's degree in Special Education. I am looking to begin 1 on 1 tutoring sessions focusing on reading and math skills for the summer months to support kiddo with skill retention.
I have three plus years of experience at a summer camp along with babysitting for upwards of 10 different families. I am certified in CPR and first aid. I worked for two years at a pre school which included me working with children from ages 6 months to 4th grade. During the summer I am a nanny to a 2-month-old child and a...
Diamond S.
New Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've been in childcare for about 9 years. I started off as a teacher before transitioning into being a professional nanny. I have experience with severe allergies, special needs, & asthma. I've worked with ages as young as 6 weeks to 10 years old. I am also CPR/FIRST AID certified. The most rewarding part of my job is...
Diamond can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I'm Maggie, and I'm from North Haven, Connecticut.
I'm a full time Reading Interventionist and Teacher Assistant/ Substitute for grades K-8th. I am a fun loving, high energy, caring, warm, flexible, and responsible individual. I love to have fun with the kiddos and encourage learning through the arts, music, nature, and...
Margaret can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Crystal H.
Hamden, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow.
I'm looking for a job that has flexibility and longevity.
I started working with kids in 2017.
In my spare time, I like to paint and sit in nature.
My skills include being CPR and MED certified as well as the best tickler.
Hi families, my name is Crystal. I have a...
Crystal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Katherine M.
Hamden, CT
$25-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
My name is Jazmin . Im a patience nanny with 9 years of experience caring of children ages newborn to 10 years old. Highly skilled in infant care, with extensive knowledge of safety precautions, feeding techniques, and educational activities to stimulate physical, social, and cognitive development. I love to play hide and seek,...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maddie O.
Cheshire, CT
$10-15/hr
I am a creative, caring, and responsible honors student at UConn with years of experience volunteering and mentoring children through my hometown's youth services. I have experience running science and chemistry based programs, along with participation in reading mentorship. Additionally, I have experience working with kids...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wallingford, CT
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside playing or inside crafting the...
- Alice G.
Tessa W.
5.0
Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so, she has already become an invaluable source of support to me, the babies and in managing dynamics with my toddler and our family at large. She is...
- Care member
Marisa L.
5.0
Marisa was our first non-family babysitter and her demeanor and approach to playing with our toddler instantly put us at ease! She kept the schedule we set out, and gave us a run down when we returned of how the night went. Looking forward to using Marisa again and getting to know her more!
- Chelsea I.
Rachel R.
5.0
Rachel has been wonderful with our 15-month-old daughter! We needed a nanny for five weeks and she has been very caring and thoughtful with her. She’s an excellent communicator and has been flexible with us. So happy to have found her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wallingford, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wallingford, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wallingford, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $27.67 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 Wallingford, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Wallingford, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wallingford 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 Wallingford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford 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 Wallingford, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, 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.