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Hi! My name is Emily, I am a Registered Nurse studying to be a Nurse Practitioner. I can be of assistance in several subjects, especially science. I tutored in college and I like to make sure people learn at their own pace and by their own individual process.
Dawn S.
Columbia, CT
$23-33/hr • 20 yrs exp
I find it easy to make math visual and relatable to every day life.
You have to have patience until " it clicks" and you get it.
Also, if you are consistent in how you work a problem, you can easily find where the trouble is. Most of the time you know more than you think!
Brianna S.
Columbia, CT
$27-106/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently a student! I am free mostly afternoons to help tutor most ages! I have a few months experience in tutoring.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am currently a Senior at Eastern Connecticut State University. I have experience with children ages 2 months - 13 years. I have worked in elementary school settings as a classroom assistant and as an after-school program employee, therefore assisting with homework would be a breeze. I am reliable, organized and creative,...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!"
Alexis P.
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 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...
Kapil M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shanelle and I am a Ph. D. student at UConn with a previous Masters in Environmental Biology. My undergraduate degree focused on both Zoology and Family & Child Studies. I have been nannying for about 10 years now and I love it! I am comfortable working with all ages, and can bring many fun ideas for playtime. I love...
Shanelle can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her! "
Megan S.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Devon! I am a career nanny and household manager with nine years of experience. I have a master's degree in education and a passion for creating a nurturing, enriching environment for children. As a mother myself, I understand the challenge balancing a career and family. I love to help make families' lives a little bit...
5.0
"She's very detail oriented and loves working with kids. She always puts kids first and is an excellent role model."
Matt M.
Caitrin H.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a kind, patient, and intelligent tutor and certified teacher. I'm certified to substitute in elementary, middle, and high schools. I currently teach Psychology to undergraduate college student at UConn.
I tutor in math, science, English, and Spanish (which I have my minor in). I have 10+ years of volunteer tutor experience...
Devon T.
Amston, CT
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have worked in childcare for the last six years as a daycare teacher, private homeschool tutor, nanny, Summer camp counselor, and Summer camp director. I graduated from ECSU with a Bachelor's degree in English and 7th-12th grade teaching certification and will complete my graduate degree in educational studies in August...
Devon can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Devon and I worked together at a daycare and she is great with kids of all ages. I witnessed her switch between the infant room, the toddlers, and the pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's...
Emily P.
Karen C.
Colchester, CT
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember-starting with babysitting my neighbors' kids when I was just 10 years old! With over 15 years of professional experience, I have worked with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, in daycare settings and as a public school substitute teacher.
As a mom to a...
I enjoy working with children. I recently worked at an after school program in CHBSA. I worked with the 5-10 age group and I loved it. I helped them with homework and also supervised them while they did their activities.
Dianaiz can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in the public school systems for over 8 years. I assist students K-5 with reading and math. I have a background in working with the special education population as well as regular education students. I am trained in various reading programs as well as math programs. I have three children of my own in which all of...
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am a law student at UConn! For the past two years, I have also worked as a legal assistant in a personal injury law firm.
Additionally, I worked as a Teaching Assistant in College English for two years at Eastern Connecticut State University! I loved working with all the students and seeing their...
Barbara B.
Amston, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 30+ years of experience working with children and families. My degree is in education and I experience in early chilhood education as well as elementary education. I am willing to help with light housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. In addition, I can assist with homework and I love to do arts and crafts.
Barbara can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
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...
Hi! Occupational therapist with many years of science/biology education. Looking to help out your family.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I come from a family with lots of cousins and spent my younger years baby sitting. For three years between 2011-2013 I volunteered with Hartford City Mission at an after school program helping establish relationships with the kids and assisting with homework. I currently work with disabled kids where I'm responsible for taking...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hi I'm a pre-dental student! I've been a babysitter on and off for a few years and more seriously worked at camp, caring for children of all ages as well as neurodivergent children, where I picked up many handy skills like first aid and CPR.
I believe in fostering a nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and...
Hi there! My name is Jenna and I am a 24-year-old college graduate who has a bachelors degree in early childhood education and I am certified to teach special educational And regular education in grades preschool through third. I have experience teaching in grades preschool, kindergarten, and second and have private tutoring...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mikayla. I am 24 years old and have 4-5 years of baby sitting experience. I come from a large family so I have experience babysitting all ages. I have volunteered working with infants and children of preschool ages at a childcare care facility. I was previously employed at a childcare learning center and was in...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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Recent tutor reviews in Columbia, CT
Alyssa M.
5.0
Alyssa is amazing with kids. She's a quick thinker, responsible, and so kind!
- Alexis P.
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.
Shanelle T.
5.0
Shanelle was wonderful and nannies for us all summer while she was home. She was always on time, dependable and our daughter loved her!
- Megan S.
Devon T.
5.0
Devon has a passion for education and caring for children. She has spent much of her professional career working with children and organizing fun learning experiences for them. Her creativity in and outside of the classroom makes her an amazing choice for a tutor.
- Maura D.
Devon T.
5.0
Devon and I worked together at a daycare and she is great with kids of all ages. I witnessed her switch between the infant room, the toddlers, and the pre-schoolers and have the ability to bond with and attend to the needs of each child in the room. She's attentive, creative, and responsible when it...
- Emily P.
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FAQs for finding tutors near me in Columbia, CT
In 2025 how much does it cost to hire a tutor in Columbia, CT?
Hiring a tutor in Columbia, CT on Care.com will cost an average of $26.00 per hour as of April 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.
How can I find a tutor near me in Columbia, CT?
Care.com currently has 3 tutors in Columbia, CT. You can search for tutors by their distance from Columbia and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.
What type of tutoring services in 2025 can I find near me in Columbia, CT?
The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Columbia are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Columbia who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.
What does a Columbia, CT tutor do?
Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 3 tutors near you in Columbia, CT that can help with a wide variety of subjects.