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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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...
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have helped out my mother's friend in caring for her young twins and have accompanied my mother, who is a school psychologist at an elementary school, to be a role model in social. I've also assisted my mother in the babysitting room, playing and caring for children. October 2016, I babysat two boys after school, occasionally...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Alison B.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which is why I became a childcare provider. I have 30+ years of experience and am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time. As a patient, calm, creative, and friendly caregiver, I will ensure your children receive the care and attention they deserve.
I...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a teacher and have experience with lesson plans and helping children with work. I have also been a babysitter/ tutor for around 5+ years.
I am a retired teacher with 26 years of teaching experience. I taught 2 years in Kindergarten and 23 years in Grade 1. Currently, I work for a school photography company, substitute for K-5 in schools and am a part time Nanny for a family in my town. I am first aid/CPR certified as well. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early...
Highly passionate, above-and-beyond educator with a focus on World Literature, Film Analysis, 1:1 Special Education Direct Instruction, and 10 years experience in public schools. Dedicated team player with a keen ability to relate to students and present content in a logical, relevant manner.
Number of ways that I engage the...
I am a 5th year certified K-6 teacher. I currently have been teaching 1st grade but have a experience with working with children of all ages. I have experience with different curriculums including Go Math, Eureka Math, American Reading Company, Fountas and Pinnell among others. I believe hands on experiences and games are some...
Martina M.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is that I followed whatever the family wants me to do. I am always on time and respectful to whomever I am working with. I am a reliable person and take pride in my work at all times.
My skills include reading to you child/ children. teach the child or children educational skills, feed and...
Fernanda A.
Bristol, CT
$20-30/hr
I am a recent college graduate looking to use my major in Theatre and minor in psychology and music to help entertain and teach young children. I grew up in a large family, I am the youngest of 7 and I have 20 nieces and nephews, 11 of which I helped raise. While in college I focused my psychology studies on childhood...
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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 March 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?
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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.