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5.0
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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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic person, who strives for excellence in all I do. I'm currently working with high needs and at risk youths and adults mastering the English language. I have been tutoring for 8 years, and I am trained in Orton-Gillingham method of reading instruction for individuals with Dyslexia. I know all students have the...
5.0
"Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons to the child's interests and needs. My son really enjoys working with him and we are loving the progress he is...
Elise S.
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
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of nanny experience and was Assistant Teacher for over 2 years in a childcare center. I also studied Early Childhood Education. I have cared for a variety of ages and am comfortable with siblings, light housework and meal prep. I am very engaging and playful while also able to maintain limits in a kind way....
Garye can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To whom it may concern: Please find attached my resume in response to your Nanny position. I believe I have the skills you are seeking and would like to be considered for the position. My experience includes handling demonstrated activities, craft projects, meal prep, board games, reading, playing outside, homework, and good...
Adriana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, honest, and responsible.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding, not only would I be given the opportunity to build relationships with each and every one of the kids I work with. I am given the opportunity to teach but also learn from the kids.
I started working with...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as personable, hard-working, and reliable.
I like working with kids because they are constantly teaching me new ways to view the world and they challenge my thinking. I also enjoy being able to take care of kids and have fun with them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and relaxed.
I...
Alex can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a recent college graduate from Trinity College, Hartford CT. I graduated with a 3. 46 with a major in Urban Studies and a minor in Architectural Studies. I plan to pursue a career as an architect and am currently living in NYC working online for various firms. I would love to tutor any child in grades up to 7th in math,...
I have cared for many children with ages ranging from infant to 11+ years of age. I have lead the children in various activities such as art projects, indoor and outdoor games, as well as taking them on outings. Likewise, I have supervised children while at swimming lessons. I have also helped the children with homework as...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Professionally, all my work experience has been with children from as young as 3 years old and as old as teenagers. In the past I have substituted as a para professional (classroom aide) at a school for hearing impaired 3 to 5-year-olds. The school integrated hearing and hearing-impaired children. I have also held jobs at after...
Hi, my name is Cathy and I would love to be your child's/ children's new babysitter! I'd love to take care of your child, making sure they are safe and feel relaxed and comfortable with me. I love to read, play, do crafts, outside play, anything that will make them happy! I have 30 yrs experience taking care of over 40 children...
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I am a middle school special education Paraeducator with 3 years of experience. I can work 1:1 as well as small groups. I have plenty of experience with special education/autistic/Down's syndrome students, students with learning disabilities, and students that just need a bit more motivation. Both evening and morning hours...
Erin B.
Bristol, CT
$15-20/hr
I am excellent in all elementary and high school subjects, but my areas of interest and dedication are in math, english, law and psychology. I haven't yet received my bachelors degree yet (I've only been in college for 3 years), but I am set to finish and graduate in June of 2019.
I am a certified Elementary Teacher and will also soon be receiving my Special Education License. I have experience working with grades K-6.
Jamilla B.
Hartford, CT
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a mother to a toddler, dog mom, and teacher looking for side income supporting other local families.
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and patient.
I like working with kids because
I started working with kids when I was 10.
In my spare time, I like to read, listen to podcasts, and spend time with my dog...
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I live in Litchfield with my husband, two kiddos, and two fur babies! I have been nannying since I was about 15 years old, and have also tutored and worked in a daycare throughout the years! I have a dual Master's in Childhood Education and Special Education, as well as a certification to teach...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I can help assist in tutoring a child with school work. I have over 5 years experience working with children and educating them on study topics. I make ways of learning fun and give the child tips and tools to use to help them understand the materiel they are trying to learn.
I am a senior in college this year, I have completed all of the core requirements and am actively working on research projects. I have tutored college statistics courses and have been part of a writing center on campus. In high school I completed multiple AP courses including AP US History, AP English, and AP Government.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in West Simsbury, CT
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.
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.
Kevin D.
5.0
Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons to the child's interests and needs. My son really enjoys working with him and we are loving the progress he is making in reading!
- Elise S.
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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 $15.00 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 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.