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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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience in the Granby and Windsor Public Schools. I can help with Special Education, Math and English for grades 3 through 5. Experience with IEP's, 504's and SPED. I will help your child catch up on math facts, multi digit problems, read with fluency, decoding words and comprehension. If you are agreeable,...
5.0
"Eugenia is an exceptional tutor, we are very lucky to have found her. Our daughter has some learning disabilities and Eugenia's inside knowledge of how the schools work and teach has been invaluable to us. Eugenia speaks the schools language and knows what kids...
Amanda B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a teacher/nanny/mother and have cared for children from birth-teens for over 25 years. I have three degrees in education and a thorough understanding of the stages that go with the ages! I have taught daycare/preschool- middle school. I am trained in CPR and first aid. I spend time with you to learn your parenting style and...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have been so blessed to have Nancy as our children's nanny for the past 6 months. She is enthusiastic about her job, extremely caring, detail-oriented, trustworthy and very thoughtful! Nancy always comes prepared with lesson plans and bags of materials for the...
Rachael L.
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
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare worker for over a decade I started off working in Public Schools as a Before/After School Program Leader along with working as a STEM teacher in summer camp. Next I worked in daycares as both a Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher and as a Floating Teacher. Most recently I was a Math/Reading Interventionist, giving...
Amy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have been searching for a sitter for quite some time, and Amy has been the most amazing fit. She is knowledgeable, caring, and willing to help in various situations, even on short notice. She has made a solid connection with our son, and he is very comfortable...
Steve D.
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: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Caregiver Who Thinks Working With Children Is The Most Rewarding Thing She's Ever Done.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am the Co-Director and Head Teacher at a child care center. I work there full time co-teaching our Preschool class with the Director of the program, and then being the Head Teacher of the After School program. I have experience with children ages newborn to 16 years of age. I've babysat overnights, and managed to feed...
Kirstin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kirstin has worked with our childcare program since 2001. She started as a Teacher, and has since moved up to the Assistant Director job. She co-teaches our Preschool class with me and shows great compassion, patience and skill. She is dependable, thoughtful and a...
Kirstin T.
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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.
Jayda B.
Waterbury, CT
$10-25/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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a trilingual educator who has spent years teaching and working as an au pair both in the United States and abroad. My experience in child care started when I was 15 years old babysitting the neighborhood kids. My love for nurturing creativity in children led me to pursue a variety of jobs such as camp counselor, au pair,...
Jeannette can also help with: Light cleaning
Savannah M.
Simsbury, CT
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Reliable And Fun College Student Looking To Help Out A Family A Couple Days A Week :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As the eldest of three, I have been babysitting since I was 8 years old! Of course, I began babysitting when I was 12 for my neighbors and have loved the job ever since! Whether parents need a well-deserved break or have a meeting, I will gladly keep them busy by playing outside or reading a book! Additionally as a tutor in the...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Emily S.
Ellington, CT
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a certified teacher with 5 years of high school experience (social studies, French). I have previous babysitting experience with children ages 4-10. My calm and patient demeanor honed by years of teaching allows me to manage challenging situations and enforce rules with ease. I love being creative and imaginative when...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
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
CPR
First Aid
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
First Aid
CPR
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:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am 26 years old. I have been teaching for the past 4 years. I graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education and Psychology. I also have my graduate degree in Reading and Language Arts. I am looking for one time jobs and/or weekend babysitting jobs as I work full time during the work week....
Skills:
Early Education
I have been a private tutor for elementary through high school ages for 10 years in math, English, reading, science, and writing. I have also worked as a tutor for Quinnipiac in college level biology, anatomy, biomedical studies, writing, and English. I absolutely love working with kids of all ages and abilities. I have...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Hartford, CT
Annie V.
5.0
Annie is still our kids favorite sitter! She was great with them and wonderful to work with.
- Christi M.
Kaitlin M.
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 is because of Kaitlyn. She is...
- Meagan K.
Eugenia M.
5.0
Eugenia is an exceptional tutor, we are very lucky to have found her. Our daughter has some learning disabilities and Eugenia's inside knowledge of how the schools work and teach has been invaluable to us. Eugenia speaks the schools language and knows what kids really need to know to progress with...
- Amanda B.
Nancy O.
5.0
Nancy was a godsend this past summer and I wish we could have continued to work together longer! Nancy spent the summer with our 3 year old and 15 month old. Her care and attention to our kids was unparalleled and I could not have asked for a better summer. She took care of our kids with love and it...
- Danielle R.
Arlene D.
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 we couldn’t be more pleased! We are...
- Jessica R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Hartford, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Hartford, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Hartford, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of January 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 West Hartford, CT?
Care.com currently has 12 reading tutors in West Hartford, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Hartford 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 West Hartford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford 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 West Hartford, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, 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.