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60 reading tutors are listed in Waterbury, CT
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Waterbury, CT
Hi! My name is Jasmine. I am a full time second grade teacher in the East Hartford Public Schools system. Looking to tutor part time in the summer to help support families and their children in the "summer slump". I'm comfortable in all subject areas and have a masters in reading specialties.
Bachelors Degree - Lasell...
Sara R.
Waterbury, CT
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified English Teacher And Behavior Therapist Offering Tutoring And Childcare Services
I am a certified English teacher, and I will be a certified Special Ed teacher in July 2024. I have 5 years of experience teaching English and 2 years of experience teaching Special Ed with students ages 12-19. I also worked as a Registered Behavior Therapist with children ages 3-13, and I am a mom to an amazing toddler.
I...
Hi, I'm Ms Stacey.
I have been tutoring, teaching, and mentoring Pre-K through Middle School students for over eight years in a variety of roles. No matter the age or ability of my students, I have found that we make good progress when the students are having fun. No one wants to be forced to learn, but all children have...
Jayda B.
Waterbury, CT
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with kids/ adults from newborn to 19 years old. I am a sophomore nursing student that attends University. Summertime I am a teacher at the Hospital to a group of youths grade 6 and up to 19. I also could provide my own transportation to wherever I am needed. Since I am in school I'm great and...
Jayda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a...
Tasha L.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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.
Hi I love children and babies. I love teaching and caring for them. have experience working in childcare from ages 1-5. I have taken Early Childhood Education classes as well!
I'm understanding, interactive, and careful
I like working with kids because they make me happy. I love helping the kids to grow gaining independence...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have many years of experience working with children teaching, fostering, direct care and mentoring them. I was a head teacher for preschool-head start programs for many years. I have helped many families with ideas and support on how to manage some behaviors and emotions by helping to design a consistent routine. My experience...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started out as a mother's helper and teaching/assisting Sunday school (pre-k-2nd-middle school). My experience has brought me to my most recent job as a nanny and tutor. Having dealt with both severe food allergies, sensory issues and high functioning Asperger's syndrome, I have come to learn that each child has their own way...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"Mariah has worked at my home as a babysitter for 2 years. She started in August 2013 by watching my then 1 year old son once a week for a couple of hours. I quickly saw how comfortable he was with her and how much fun he had. Soon afterwards she came over from...
Laura E.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Lejla C.
Wolcott, CT
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Please read below for my qualifications in BOTH child care & senior care
Child care:
First Aid/CPR certified
Worked at an elementary school after school program since 2017 which included duties like helping students with homework, preparing snack, playing games etc.
Senior Care:
Certified Nurse Assistant in the state of...
Lejla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hello families! My name is Sage and I am looking to help families in need of a babysitter! I work full time at a daycare during the week, however have full availability on the weekends. I have 10 years of experience from babysitting, nannying, pet care, and now daycare teacher. I can help with house chores such as light...
Sage can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anne F.
Terryville, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anne and I have worked with students for over 25 years. I have 26 years working as a special education para-educator in grades K-7. I have assisted students in all subject areas, English, Math, Science and Social Studies. I particularly enjoy tutoring students in reading and math.
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Stephanie B.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I'm 27 years old. I've been working in childcare for 6 years officially, but I've been babysitting since I have been 14 years old. I currently work at a daycare in Newtown as an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. I have been working here for 4 1/2 years. The youngest I work with is 2 months...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
-Masters in Elementary education
-3 year teacher in Waterbury
- Have taught 2nd grade and Kindergarten
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.
Eliza K.
Watertown, CT
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I'm Eliza, a 21-year-old nursing student based in Watertown, CT. I attend Goodwin University fully online, so my schedule is very flexible. I have years of babysitting experience, plus I've helped care for my younger siblings, so I'm comfortable with all age groups.
I'm CPR certified for infants and children,...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Waterbury, CT
Jayda B.
5.0
Jayda has been a big help caring for my 2 sons. She was on time, attentive and even did some baking. She is energetic and kept my kids busy the entire time. She is friendly and my kids were able to build a relationship with her right away. I have used Jayda a couple of times now and I plan on...
- Tasha L.
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.
Mariah S.
5.0
Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!
- Laura D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Waterbury, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Waterbury, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Waterbury, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $25.71 per hour as of April 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 Waterbury, CT?
Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Waterbury, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Waterbury 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 Waterbury that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Waterbury, 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 Waterbury 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 Waterbury, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Waterbury, 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 Waterbury, 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.