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Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Former Preschool Teacher And Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education Here To Support Young Learners
As a nanny for three years for a fabulous family juggling so much, I saw first hand the challenges homework can place upon a whole family's routine. This is compounded when the child may be struggling with learning disabilities, ADD, or other developmental delays. I have experience providing creative, engaging, yet firm and...
I have provided child care services to a variety of families over the years. I have cared for children between the ages of 6 months and 13 years, with a maximum of five children at one time. I have changed diapers, bathed children, prepared dinner, put children to bed (including reading stories), and assisted with homework, in...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm a mindful parenting mother of two now-grown children, available to provide thoughtful, engaging, responsible and reliable childcare and/or tutoring services to your family. I grew up in Madison and have worked as an English teacher and writer interspersed with time at home with my kids. I currently work as a CSCU writing...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Throughout my years of high school, I tutored children ages five to nine in math. As a recent graduate, earning a Master's Degree in elementary education (grades 1 through 6), I have experience with in a classroom environment, classroom management, and virtual communication with students. I have just completed a full year of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very loving, caring and nurturing mom of
three grown children. I have my own car and I am very reliable and flexible with plenty of experience. I am fun loving, adventurous, will take walks, read, play and teach your child. I have a strong history in the workforce and can furnish a resume and references. I am hardworking,...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Gabby W, and I'm originally from Madison, Connecticut. I graduated from New York University in 2023 with a B. S. in Psychology and will be attending Columbia University in the fall for graduate school. In my free time, I love working out, hiking, reading, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. I truly...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Marisa and I am a passionate with a masters degree and education and a specialization and special education. I have dedicated my career to helping students achieve their full potential. I am currently looking for a nannying or tutoring position this summer. I was a swimmer for 16 years and a lifeguard for...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for reading my bio. I have 25+ years of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens. I have worked with children in a variety of roles-including nanny, school paraprofessional, and certified teacher. For the past two years I have been an after-school and summer nanny. I retired early from...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel C.
Chester, CT
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been tutoring for over 5 years and have had paid experience for the past 3 years. My most recent tutoring experience has been with a junior in high school. I am most comfortable working with elementary school aged children, but am capable of tutoring from ages 6 through 16. I have tutored in most subjects, but I am also...
PhD in English; Postdoctorate at Georgia Tech, researcher at Univ. Virginia. Taught 1st year composition, 1st through 4th year undergraduate English classes (composition, Children's literature, 19th-century American/British literature, rhetoric, business communication). Tutored English as a Second Language Students. Patient,...
Sydney C.
Madison, CT
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a friendly, caring, and nurturing individual with four years of childcare experience. I am passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and enjoy helping them learn and grow. As a childcare provider, I believe in open communication with parents and will provide regular updates on your child's day and...
Hi, I'm Shae-lyn, and I'm a freshman in the honors program at University, a very small percentage of the student body, due to my grades in high school. My specialty subjects are math, reading, and writing/grammar. I can come to homes to work with a student, or we can go to a local library, wherever is the most convenient. I have...
I have 3 years of experience in tutoring (both freelance and at a specialized center) and a B. Sc. in Mathematics. I can help with tutoring in Mathematics, as well as other subject areas and for standardized tests.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$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 Kira, I have my CDA for Preschool age children, am a certified head teacher and am a lifeguard as well. I have experience with children ages newborn to 16 years of age. I've babysat overnights, and managed to feed and take care of 14, 14 to 16-year-old girls in Cape Cod with one co-counselor for over five summers at...
Kirstin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
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
(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: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary is so wonderful with kids! From planned out creative activities to healthy and fun food options, she knows how to keep kids entertained, learning, active, and having fun. She understands that every kid is different and treats each child like an individual by...
Care member
Lina A.
Guilford, CT
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Lina and I'm 27 years old I'm funny, cheerful, responsible, sweet and honest person, who communicates easily, flexible, easy going, pretty active, who likes life and healthy habits. In my free time I like to go to the gym, read, go to museums or discover new places, I like spend my time with my friends or go to the...
Lina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lina has been babysitting for us for more than a year now and is truly amazing with my four-year-old daughter and two-year-old son. She is responsible, reliable, punctual, and very sweet and playful. The kids have a lot of fun with Lina and are always excited when...
Diahann D.
Jessica S.
Guilford, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Experienced Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Position!
5.0
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the childcare field for over 20 years. I have worked as a pre-school teacher, special education paraprofessional and as a nanny. I have experience with many different age groups. As a nanny I have many experienced years with infants and toddlers. I enjoy facilitating in the growth of emotional and physically...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jess cared for our now 2.5 year old the first 15 months of her life and provided care for my now 7 year old as needed. I could see how much she loved my kids and she gave them excellent care. She still keeps in touch and my kids are always happy to see her. She was...
Care member
4.1
(9)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I directed shows with hundreds of kids in Ct. Babysitter for an architect in Guilford, Cardiac Lab Specialist in Branford, Yale Doctor etc. Arts and Humanities Trainer with Y-USA. I am a volunteer with numerous educational organizations. Philosophy of care is attention and support of whole child and family. Focus on play,...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It was pleasure having Gina babysit for my two children. She was able to connect with the children immediately upon meeting them. She played many different games with them while I was gone. She kept my house spotless, and communicated me via text during the job...
Jacqueline C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westbrook, CT
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
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.
Kirstin T.
5.0
Kira is AMAZING! She is by far my kids favorite sitter. When she is here I don't have to worry about anything. She plays with them the whole time and even brings activities. The last time she sat for them she made pop-overs that my daughter had a recipe for in her library book. She even makes...
- Ashley M.
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
Lina A.
5.0
Lina has been a dependable and trustworthy babysitter for our 1 year old son for the past six months. She is smart, engaging, conscientious, energetic...everything we'd ever want in a caregiver! She engages with him at his level, talking and conversing, reading, and playing with him. She's adaptable...
- Cassandra C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westbrook, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westbrook, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westbrook, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 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 Westbrook, CT?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Westbrook, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westbrook 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 Westbrook that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook 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 Westbrook, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, 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.