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Fernanda A.
Bristol, CT
$20-30/hr
I have 10 younger nieces and nephews all of whom I've taught. I also earned high ACT grades.
Rachel S.
Cheshire, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Who's your favorite German, Swiss or Austrian author? One of the many rewarding experiences of learning a language for me is being able to understand and savor the thoughts and imagery of great authors, poets and thinkers in their own language.
Stephanie B.
Naugatuck, CT
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Stephanie and I'm 27 years old. I've been working in childcare for 6 years officially, but I've been babysitting since I have been 14 years old. I currently work at a daycare in Newtown as an assistant teacher for infants and toddlers. I have been working here for 4 1/2 years. The youngest I work with is 2 months...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Erin B.
Bristol, CT
$17-20/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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher with 36 years experience in elementary education in local public school district. I have my Undergraduate Degree in Education from Boston College and my Masters and 6th Year in Education and School Psychology from SCSU. I am a compassionate and experienced educator. I have 35 years experience in a...
I have many years of experience working with children teaching, fostering, direct care and mentoring them. I was a head teacher for preschool-head start programs for many years. I have helped many families with ideas and support on how to manage some behaviors and emotions by helping to design a consistent routine. My experience...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Holli D.
Bristol, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and am 1 class away from finishing my Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I have 1000+ hours through various internships and student teaching working with children as well as many hours outside of my schooling. My strength is with younger children,...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with English. I do have all A's and honor roll. I also tutor my brother, and have experience with other kids in the neighborhood. I am willing to be flexible and long-term. I am soft-spoken and have patience with difficulties.
Maddie O.
Cheshire, CT
$10-15/hr
I am a creative, caring, and responsible honors student at UConn with years of experience volunteering and mentoring children through my hometown's youth services. I have experience running science and chemistry based programs, along with participation in reading mentorship. Additionally, I have experience working with kids...
5.0
(2)
Everything I do is for the kids!
I graduated from Pace University in May 2020 with my BA in Communication Sciences & Disorders.
In 2021, I was a TA and para for special needs students in a public school in Livingston NJ.
In 2022, I was a TA at a private Montessori preschool at Chelsea Piers NYC.
Last year, I was an RBT...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on time!! She helped my daughter with her homework and made sure it was finished before I got home. My daughter really...
Allison K.
Hi! My name is Ngoc! I'm currently a college student at CCSU and a cheerleader there. I'm in school working towards becoming an elementary school teacher (aiming for first grade). I do work part time at J. Timothy's in Plainville. I'm looking for a summer sitter job while i'm out of school!
I'd describe my personality as...
Vania M.
Naugatuck, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Vania. I have been working with kids for 8+ yrs now. I am currently with a nanny agency I have been with them for 5 yrs. I am experienced with all ages, with a lot of infant/early childhood experience. I like to read, do crafts, help with homework, cook, sing, enjoy the outdoors. My main concern when taking care of...
Vania can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing and energetic
I like working with kids because they are very creative and they have a very strong imagination, and when working with children you learn something new every day.
I'm looking for a job that can build my career and further my education.
I started working with kids...
Ziera can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at Alice Peck Learning Center. I work with kiddos (from ages 3-5) with autism, speech and language delays, emotional disturbances and intellectual disabilities. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade....
Cassandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside...
Alice G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I live in the Edgewood neighborhood in New Haven. I am a Family Advocate at a local day care. I am available for long-term hire for the afternoons and evenings, and am also available for one-time hire on the weekends. I love kids and they love me! I have over 10 years experience in child care; I have worked as a...
Joy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Joy is a really affectionate, fun, loving, and extremely engaging babysitter. She took care of my daughter many times when she was between 4 and 7 years of age. Mariana not only loved her but she has been asking to see her, talk to her and she was so sad when Joy...
Constantina P.
Rebecca C.
Ansonia, CT
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Early Childhood Education Major With 3 Years Of Experience, Looking For Babysitting Opportunities.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Since I was 15, I have been caring for children ages 7 and under. I've been a babysitter, tutor, a counselor and teachers-aide in a preschool. I am currently a assistant teacher. I love reading, singing, and doing crafts. I
have a bachelor degree in early childhood education, as well!
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure to speak with and have over. Also very responsive to...
Emily L.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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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
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dianna has helped us for three months to take care of my 1 year old daughter. She has been very punctual and reliable. She communicated with us all the schedules ahead of time. She helped my baby by giving her meals and food, playing with her outside, teaching...
Song C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allison, a graduate student at Yale working on my degree in Public Health.
I babysat in high school and occasionally through college. I also spent a summer as a camp counselor for ages 4-13. I'm great with crafts and games that will keep your child entertained.
I can also help with schoolwork and reading. I used...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Allison did a great job with my two kids both elementary age. She was punctual, courteous, kind, patient, fun and dependable. Most importantly she was involved and my kids enjoyed spending time with her and look forward to her watching them again! Would absolutely...
Erin D.
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wolcott, CT
Victoria J.
5.0
Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on time!! She helped my daughter with her homework and made sure it was finished before I got home. My daughter really liked spending time with Victoria...
- Allison K.
Cassandra S.
5.0
Cassie very quickly got to know my kids. She was very engaging, goofy, and fun, and played with them. She was punctual and able to balance being playful with being the authority figure, ensuring the rules were followed. Avoided screen time and had the kids outside playing or inside crafting the...
- Alice G.
Joy M.
5.0
Joy is so amazing with our son, who is now 2.5. She's got an early childhood education background and I notice L is super engaged with Joy - she's not just a passive caregiver. She's reliable, great at communication, on time, and has been a great fit for our family.
- Allie O.
Rebecca C.
5.0
Becca was great with our baby! She showed up early, comforted our fussy little boy and got him to nap almost immediately (we can never get him to nap), was super attentive and relaxed/easygoing, and a pleasure to speak with and have over. Also very responsive to communication and got right back to...
- Emily L.
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
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wolcott, CT
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wolcott, CT?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wolcott, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 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 Wolcott, CT?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Wolcott, CT. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wolcott 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 Wolcott that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wolcott, 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 Wolcott 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 Wolcott, CT?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wolcott, 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 Wolcott, 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.