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Reading tutors in West Simsbury, CT
Rebecca C.
West Simsbury, CT
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I proudly offer tutoring services.
About me:
- BA in Elementary Education
- Pursuing MS in Marriage and Family Therapy
- Several years of experience in childcare and classroom settings
- I have a particular passion for teaching language arts and social-emotional skills, but I am happy to tutor in any K-8 subjects
- Focused on...
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
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience as a teacher and mom, starting as a head day care teach in NY. After moving to CT, to raise a family, I worked with children who had learning differences for 12 years, and now substitute teach. I am fully vaccinated, boosted, and stay physically fit. I took the CPR and first aid class at the Red Cross....
Dianne can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dianne has been tutoring my daughter who is 9 for the last two months. They work on reading, writing, and math. Dianne is an excellent tutor, I am very happy with the work she has done with my daughter. Dianne has been highly invested in making sure she is teaching...
Amanda B.
Dianne R.
Weatogue, CT
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a degree in education and psychology. I have been a substitute teacher after having been employed as a resource tutor (working with children who have learning differences) for over 12 years, with the Farmington school system. I am comfortable tutoring elementary school age children.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mishaela! I am 26 years old. I have my bachelors degree in Early Childhood/Special Education from Arizona State University and my Masters degree. I have been babysitting for 10+ years, worked at a daycare as a summer job through all 4 years of college, been a full time nanny for a 6-month-old baby, and I have taught...
Mishaela can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(7)
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amy is great!!! We had never left our 2.5 year old or 3 month old with anyone other than family and anticipated a big reaction from our 2.5 year old but Amy made him feel comfortable and there were no tears! She is reliable and always on time as well as great about...
Care member
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
Throughout my time in the education field I have worked at both the elementary and middle school level teaching fundamental reaching skills. This includes reading comprehension, word recall, and fluency. I have experience with the Wilson and Foundations Reading programs as well. I have a range of experience working with general...
Jacquelyn M.
West Hartford, CT
$22-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking For Tutoring Opportunities In The Summer
I am an elementary special education teacher in West Hartford. I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities to earn some extra money. If it is a good fit this can possible extend into the fall.
Nicola N.
West Hartford, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm a college student in West Hartford, looking to work part time and I would love to work with your Kids and provide them with a safe environment.
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient and loving. I like working with kids as I have also babysit my neighbor's child mostly since he was a toddler till he was 5 years...
Nicola can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Shannon and I'm a recent graduate from the Walker School. I am currently enrolled as a double major in musical theater and political science at the Hartt School at the University of Hartford. In the past I have been a year round babysitter and tutor, as well as a seasonal nanny. I have experience with all ages of...
Emma D.
West Hartford, CT
$24-39/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun Babysitter Seeking Summer Job (potential To Be Ongoing)
Hi I'm Emma! I'm a senior at Smith College, coming back to West Hartford to get a masters degree in Early Childhood Education. I have been working with kids for nearly 9 years. I have worked as a tutor, summer school T. A., daycare T. A., babysitter, nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience with all ages, but have most...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
I am going into my senior year of college at the University of Connecticut and am looking for some summer work! I have babysat quite a lot and I have 13 younger cousins so I am very comfortable with kids and babies! I am flexible and hardworking and enjoy taking care of kids.
I'd describe my personality as friendly,...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm Tiffany, a dedicated and loving caregiver with over 4 of being a toddler teacher , alongside the valuable hands-on experience of raising my own three wonderful daughters. With a strong passion for early childhood education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and creativity to my work. I believe in nurturing every child's...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
COVID Update: I have been living in CT with my family for the winter working remote, I will be moving back to DC full time May 1st and will be fully vaccinated at that time.
Hi! I'm Eliza, I live in Washington DC and work at an Environmental Health and Safety consulting firm in Communications. I enjoy date night and weekend...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julia O.
West Hartford, CT
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a certified PK-4 teacher in the state of Pennsylvania, I am not only highly aware of the standards and objectives that students face in the public school setting, but I am always interested and excited to help students grown beyond the typical requirements of a standard classroom. Over my four years of teaching in...
Hello! I have completed my undergraduate degree in elementary education at Boston University. I am currently completing my graduate degree in special education. One the evenings I do not have class I am happy to help support your child with any math, reading or writing needs. I am happy to do so in person or on Zoom. Please...
I am an experienced tutor with over seven years of tutoring students from diverse educational backgrounds. I received my Bachelors Degree in History in 2013 and my Masters Degree in Secondary Education-Social Studies in 2017 . I am a Connecticut State certified secondary social studies teacher and have been employed as a social...
I have experience tutoring children in English language, ages k-8, college level psychology & ESL students.
My name is Dianne and I have been in the childcare field for over 35 years. I have experience caring for infants all the way through school age children. I have worked as a preschool coordinator, Pre-K teacher in addition to a classroom teacher. I have also been a Director and Assistant Director for KinderCare Learning Centers...
Dianne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Simsbury, CT
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.
Dianne R.
5.0
Dianne is amazing. She is responsible, honest, and very kind. She can play a make believe game with one child, while building a serious road for monster trucks with the other. She truly cares about children. She is fantastic and we highly recommend her!
- Care member
Amy R.
5.0
Amy is super friendly and dependable. Our son adores her and my husband and I feel our son is in the best care while with Amy. Highly recommended as a sitter
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Simsbury, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in West Simsbury, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in West Simsbury, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 West Simsbury, CT?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in West Simsbury, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from West Simsbury 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 Simsbury that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in West Simsbury, 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 Simsbury 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 Simsbury, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, 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.