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60 reading tutors are listed in Willington, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 10 years
Reading tutors in Willington, CT
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Robin. I am a retired public school teacher with endorsements in ESOL and Adult Education, I have over 17 years experience tutoring for the elementary levels and over 10 years experience tutoring for high school and adult education students.
I ran the before and after school tutoring program for 3 years at the...
Jillian C.
Willington, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have been working with children for 18 years. I was the head preschool teacher at a small daycare facility. I have my head teaching certificate and taught a full preschool program for many years. My circle time consisted of learning the alphabet, and counting 1 through 10. I had them also learn the months of the year, and days...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Jillian worked at Kids Express Daycare which is where I had my daughter going on a daily basis from the time she was around 18 months old until she turned 10 and other after school activities became available. Jillian is a wonderful person and is very dependable...
Jennifer D.
Ginger H.
Willington, CT
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nurturing responsible and reliable career nanny with experience caring for newborn through teen age children. I have recent experience with twins and also special needs. Red Cross First Aid and CPR Certifications are current. I have taught gymnastics and swimming lessons and enjoy outdoor activities , reading, crafting, yoga and...
Ginger can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kathy T.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I babysat for as many as 5 young children when I was much younger, before I had children myself. I raised 2 boys, now ages 22 and 25 both of whom recently graduated from college. Since taking early retirement in 2012, I cared for an 18-month-old girl for several months until the family moved away. From August, 2013 through June...
Kathy can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
"Kathy has been babysitting my elder son for 6 years and my younger son for 3 years. We couldn't have asked for a better person than Kathy to take care of our children. She had a tremendous influence on their character formation into better young citizens. For both...
Abhilash J.
I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
Carah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with newborns, toddlers, and elementary and middle school children. I have experience working with children with physical disabilities and mental illnesses. As a gymnastics coach, camp counselor, and track athlete, I am comfortable with both energetic children interested in physical activities and children more...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
When I was in graduate school, I worked as a graduate student assistant for three years and helped many college students understand difficult concepts either in small groups or one-on-one. When I started working with kids, I tutored for about seven months and helped in math and ELA for entry into a gifted program. On the other...
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
*Available to accept currently and am now booking for Summer Tutoring.*
Teaching and learning is best done with empathy, trust, and engagement. My kind, empathetic approach helps my students connect with me, and that connection skyrockets our learning journey and student progress! I hold three teaching certifications that...
I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students. With middle and high school students, I have worked on essay writing and in the humanities and social sciences. Withe elementary students, I have worked with students in all core subjects.
Hello! My name is Dexter and here is a description of my experience with children at the academic level.
Over the last five years, I have worked in public schools at the middle and high school level. I am very familiar with the curriculums and course content at the middle school level. I am fairly confidence in my skills at the...
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am 22 years old & I just graduated with a bachelors in Communications with a minor in HDFS (human development & family sciences)! I have worked in childcare since the age of 16, my first job was at Club in Glastonbury. I was CPR certified in infant, toddler, and school age children in 2018. At the...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Maria D.
Ellington, CT
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Environment Of Playing And Learning, With The Added Bonus Of Working On School Work
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with teaching students how to read, understand math concepts, how to operate and use computers effectively and I have experience as well as certification in teaching English as a second language. I am able to provide after school care certain days of the week in addition to helping...
I am a certified early childhood educator off for the summer! I'm certified to teach through third grade and have a special education endorsement for preschool and Kindergarten. This will be my fourth year teaching in a public school. I'm looking forward to helping your child maintain and extend their academic skills and success...
Jenna S.
Coventry, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have tutored for numerous children on different occasions. I have experience in many subjects and the patience to work with any child. I have experience with special needs children and educating children with special needs.
Josie Y.
Stafford Springs, CT
$18-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, adventurous, and patient.
I like working with kids because I have grown up with 5 siblings so being around children is very familiar to me. Plus I aspire to be an art teacher when I am older (for younger kids).
I'm looking for a job that is preferably Monday through Friday
I started...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been teaching at the elementary level for 22 years. I have taught all subjects and have tutored students in reading and math, ages 7 to 12. Additionally, I am a certified TESOL teacher with experience teaching decoding and reading skills to speakers of other languages. I have worked with diverse groups of children...
5.0
"Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate...
Jessica W.
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
(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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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
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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Willington, CT
Jillian C.
5.0
Jillian started volunteering at Kids Express Learning Center, LLC in 1999. She was excellent with the children and enjoyed spending time interacting with them. She was officially hired in Feb. 2001. Jillian initiated earning her Head Teacher certification with the State of CT. Her experience...
- Cheryl Y.
Kathy T.
5.0
Kathy took care of our 7 yr old from 2019-2022 and our 2 yr old for a year. Kathy was excellent with our boys, she used to pick them up from school, take them out for walks and bring them home. She also used to take our older son to his music lesions, swim classes and local libraries and encouraged...
- Kapil M.
Beth M.
5.0
Beth has been caring for my two elementary school-aged sons for the past year in my home, and has been absolutely wonderful. My sons love spending time with her because she is fun-loving, funny, creative, active, warm, and flexible. Any family would be fortunate to have her care for their...
- Jessica W.
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.
Annie V.
5.0
Annie is still our kids favorite sitter! She was great with them and wonderful to work with.
- Christi M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Willington, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Willington, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Willington, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.33 per hour as of February 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 Willington, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Willington, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Willington 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 Willington that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Willington, 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 Willington 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 Willington, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Willington, 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 Willington, 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.