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47 reading tutors are listed in Waterford, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 11 years
Reading tutors in Waterford, CT
5.0
(6)
I am an experienced homeschool mother of 4 young boys. I am proficient in teaching elementary level common core curriculum and hope to make every interaction with children educational. My passion is to get kids outside and moving around. Arts and crafts are a go-to pass time and I am always ready to read stories aloud.
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I highly recommend Mary. She has experience with home schooling, which is helpful for those families that need a little extra help for their children. She's used to balancing a busy schedule while keeping a smile through it all. She's pleasant to talk with and...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a college student from New Hampshire going to school for education. I have babysat for a few families since their kids were born to now, 1-12 years old. I love watching children learn and play and facilitating that, part of the reason for my love of teaching. I am fun and outgoing , creative, reliable, honest, and caring. I...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Morgan as our summer nanny while she was in Colorado to take care of our almost 13 year old daughter and 10 year old son. She was an absolute pleasure to have as a part of our family - it went way too fast! She is creative, punctual, fun, and open to...
Alexis H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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I have many years of experience working with children of all ages! I have been a nanny for the past 15 years and honestly its one of the most rewarding jobs there is. I honestly don't think id be happy doing anything else. My mom was a pre School teacher so I guess its in the...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jill has worked for us part-time for two summers now. She's primarily taken care of our son - who was just 5 months last summer - but, this summer, she also watched our 5-1/2 year old daughter with our son for a few of the days. She's was great at getting involved...
Erin F.
Veronica D.
Waterford, CT
$17/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring and trustworthy.
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping them grow and develop.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible.
I started working with kids over 20 years ago. I have worked as a nanny, daycare teacher and elementary education teacher.
In my spare time, I like to hike...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Chelsey R.
Waterford, CT
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Chelsey and I am a 3rd grade Special Education Teacher. I have been teaching for 6. 5 years. I truly love what I do and I love to help kids with reading and math support. It is rewarding to see their progress and growth. I know that due to the pandemic and changes with school students are struggling in certain areas....
Faith T.
Oakdale, CT
$16-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have extensive experience caring for children of varying ages. The children I have worked with have brought me great happiness. I love seeing their smiles when I show up. Helping them with their homework, make a snack, play outside, complete a craft or read a book are some of the many things we have done. References are...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Faith is so kind and caring. She was wonderful at calming our daughter when she was upset we were leaving. By the time we returned home, they were thick as thieves. "
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Michelle V.
Gales Ferry, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Adventure Is Out There- Through Play, Exploration And Fun!!!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there, my name is Michelle. I'm an experienced Nanny, PreK teacher and babysitter with almost 20 years experience. I love to do art, science, reading and cooking projects with kids; enjoy day trips to local parks, libraries, learning centers, hiking trails etc and I'm a big believer in children having fun, tactile...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Michelle is an absolute nanny & babysitting superstar!!! We have two kids, an 11 year old son and an 8 year old daughter. Michelle has been babysitting them since they were 7 and 4 years old and we like to call her our "kid whisperer." Although our kids are...
Julie E.
I have my bachelors in speech therapy and am in grad school for special education. I currently work at an elementary school as a behavior support paraprofessional. The students I work with have Intellectual disabilities, Autism, Emotional Disturbances, and behavioral outbursts. I also worked in a daycare for 6 years with...
Taylor Ann can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a newly registered nurse looking for some extra hours working as a babysitter. I am a caring, fun loving, responsible person and I love being around children. I have a lot of experience working with kids of all ages. I am CPR and first aid certified and completed a semester long internship as a student nurse at Boston...
Luci can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Nicole E.
Groton, CT
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently pursuing a degree in early childhood education at Duquesne University. I grew up I am a senior this year! I am very excited to start tutoring or nannying!
Hello there! My name is Mohana, I'm 35 years old and I'm from Brazil. I have a University Degree in Business and a Mba in English Translation. I work as a English-Portugues translator, so I'm available for tutoring in English and Portuguese. I have teach English for kids and also I have been an AuPair before, so I can also help...
I'd describe my personality as patient determined and kind.
I like working with kids because it is exciting and makes me happy to see them grow and learn.
I'm looking for a job that is part time. I would prefer tutoring and am willing to do remote tutoring over an online platform. I currently teach kindergarten and first grade...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and kindhearted.
I like working with kids because I can learn a lot from them even if they are young. Also, I've always wanted to work with kids since I can remember. I want to be able to teach younger children skills that can help them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible...
Harlei can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Elizabeth P.
Mystic, CT
$25-35/hr • 15 yrs exp
Young Grandma For Rent! Vivacious, Fun Loving, And Patient Lady To Give Your Household Balance.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I call myself a rentable Grandma! When I was a stay-at-home mom I took in 3 other kiddos, "it takes a village"!
During Covid I helped a family with their kids stay on track with their school work.
I'm up to date on 1st aid and CPR.
I'd describe my personality as kind & patient
I like working with kids because I love them!!...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi everyone! I understand how hard distance learning can be for kiddos and adults so I'd thought I'd offer tutoring services. I'm in school to become an educator and I currently work over in Ledyard as an instructional support aide! I can help with reading, writing, and math work, all grade levels, all learning styles. I've been...
Lizzie S.
New London, CT
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Throughout my college years, I nannied in the summer, helping with household chores, transporting the children to sporting events and camps, and spending time throughout each day crafting, beaching, and playing with the children. After college, I taught high school English for three years in Delaware, and I just moved to New...
Lizzie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Gretchen N.
Mystic, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Tutor, Math Through Algebra 2, General Science
I was a school teacher. I started off teaching Pre-k to 6, discovered I loved middle school students and then spent a brief period teaching high school science. Most recently I have tutored Algebra on a college level, to several adults. I have two adult Children that went to school, but I home schooled weekends and summers. I am...
Allison W.
Gales Ferry, CT
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
I am a Certified Social Studies and K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I hold a Masters degree in Education and have worked as an educator for the past five years largely in a special education setting. This work has given me extensive experience creating one-on-one...
Hello! I'm Luisanny and I'm searching for families who are in need of part time childcare. I recently graduated from university with a degree in psychology. I have always loved working with children and want to continue in this field. I have experience as a substitute teacher and camp counselor as well as caring for my friends...
Luisanny can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I've worked in the Early Childhood Education field for about 6 years as a Teacher of all ages in both accredited preschool and daycare settings- before that I was a babysitter for much of my youth. I went to college for a few semesters and during that time have garnered a passion for both psychology and American Sign Language....
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Waterford, CT
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is a woman of great integrity. She works hard for her family, seeking excellence in all she does. Mary applies great intentionality to help each child thrive in their gifting while challenging them to try new things. Highly motivated, Mary carries a positive, no quit attitude. I would highly...
- Care member
Morgan C.
5.0
We hired Morgan to watch our our 18 mo and 6 yo. Our whole family was so sad to see her go when her classes were back in session. Morgan is energetic, kind, and engages very well with children. We have had a few sitters this past year and Morgan is, by far, one of our absolute favorites! Will be...
- Nathan G.
Jill S.
5.0
Jill has worked for us part-time for two summers now. She's primarily taken care of our son - who was just 5 months last summer - but, this summer, she also watched our 5-1/2 year old daughter with our son for a few of the days. She's was great at getting involved with our son - lots of playing on...
- Erin F.
Faith T.
5.0
Faith is the only person besides family with whom we would leave our infant. She is reliable, responsible, in love with our little one, and a delight. Faith gives us peace of mind because we know our baby is in great hands.
- Care member
Michelle V.
5.0
Michelle is an absolute nanny & babysitting superstar!!! We have two kids, an 11 year old son and an 8 year old daughter. Michelle has been babysitting them since they were 7 and 4 years old and we like to call her our "kid whisperer." Although our kids are vastly different from one another, she...
- Julie E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Waterford, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Waterford, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Waterford, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $19.80 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 Waterford, CT?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Waterford, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Waterford 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 Waterford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Waterford, 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 Waterford 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 Waterford, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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.
Ratings for Waterford, CT reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Waterford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 47 listed reading tutors.