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60 reading tutors are listed in Cliffside Park, NJ
The average rate is $28/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Cliffside Park, NJ
Amber D.
Bronx, NY
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Outgoing Mentor, Team Member And Teacher Who Has A Passion For Working With Children.
5.0
(2)
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, empathetic and progressive.
I like working with kids because it's a job that I would want to wake up and do daily.
I'm looking for a job that is after 5:30 p.m. M-F, full availability Sat + Sun with a minimum 25$/hr
I started working with kids when I was 14 for a program in Harlem
In...
5.0
"Amber was absolutely amazing with my two girls! Having her babysit was such a good experience she’s like family to us now, she was always on time and I could always depend on her for anything I needed last...
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5.0
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I would describe myself as sweet and friendly. I like working with kids because I love children. I am very family oriented person. I would love to share my skills and experience with other families who need help with childcare. I have experience with picking up children from school, manage afterschool activities, engage children...
5.0
"Caroling was so pleasant to work with! She was dependable, good with communication, and treated me with an abundance of care. Caroling goes above and beyond and is an overall great person. I will absolutely...
Reviewed by Ryan C.
5.0
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My first foray into the world of babysitting was when I began mother's helping at the age of 10. My clients were twin 4-year-old boys, and my main duties were to help them learn to read and write, so that was definitely a lot of experience both in teaching and with dealing with young twins. Once I turned 13, I had a regular...
5.0
"Kathryn was able to sit for us last minute when another sitter cancelled. She was great. As first time parents we felt very comfortable leaving our newborn daughter with her for the evening, and we would...
Reviewed by Beth S.
5.0
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I am a kind person who has a childish personality while balancing a mature outlook. I was raised with family and adoptive family which has made me an adaptive person. I have worked with children as a tutor as well as a babysitter. I also have previous history with children with autism, ADD and ADHD. So over all I truly believe...
5.0
"I needed a sitter right away. Kalilah responded to all of my messages quickly, and was very polite. She arrived to babysit on time. Both of my children who are 19 months an 35 months took to her right away....
Reviewed by Melony P.
4.2
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Hi my name is Zahava! I am a Graduate and a Masters Student at NYU who just finished as a Teaching Assistant for the year. Prior to working at UCLA and SMC I worked as a Psychology Researcher for the past 6 years and as a Teaching Assistant at UCLA for almost 3 years. During this time I also worked as a Pod Teacher for over 7...
5.0
"Zahava is truly an incredibly educator. She came in to help my daughter in her college courses and completely adapted to the type of learner she is. The time and care she took helped her to understand so much...
Reviewed by Nadine C.
Jess L.
New York, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Camp Counselor, Current Social Work Student, And Super Fun Sitter!
5.0
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I have 8 years of experience through my time as a summer camp counselor and teacher. I received my master's of social work this spring through Columbia University. I am a creative, compassionate, and loving sitter; always trying to find new and engaging activities, and enjoy helping the children I work with find interest in...
4.3
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I am bi-lingual French-English and seek a position working with infants, toddlers and school-aged kids, whom I can also tutor. I have worked as a personal chef and can prepare many varied dishes for the whole family.
I love working with babies, and work on stimulating them with exercises, music, and regular outings. I also have...
5.0
"Kelly truly is the most amazing child care provider we have ever met. She can both take care of our 10 year old with special needs and tutor our elder 9th grader in Latin and math. Latin and math that s right....
Reviewed by Boaz M.
5.0
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My name is Mariel, I am a 23-year-old full time college student. I am the oldest child of 5 children in total, with plenty of experience babysitting my younger siblings.
For two consecutive summer's I was a teacher aide in a daycare (Hanson Place Daycare) with the 2-year-old group. Where I was facilitating large group playing...
5.0
"She's amazing. She obeys suggestions and the way you want to do things. She doesn't over step any boundaries and the kids absolutely love her. No matter what she shows up and does what she's supposed to do and...
Reviewed by Yonara E.
Kaley B.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am an optimistic and upbeat tutor! With years of experience in childcare and tutoring, I have met all different types of children, personalities, and learning styles. I believe what makes me a great tutor is that I truly enjoy being around children and helping them. Whether the child is excited about school but needs a little...
5.0
"Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our...
Reviewed by Christopher G.
4.5
(3)
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Hi my name is Ashley. I have been working with children for over 10years. I have worked as a babysitter for families with children as young as 3 months old, as well as working as a preschool Sunday school teacher. I have also volunteered at the buddy mentor program, which is a non-profit organization that mentors inner-city...
4.0
"Ashley watched my 4 children for a week during March 2015. Ashley was able to quickly understand the needs of our busy household and ensure that the children got to school and were picked up on time. Ashley was...
Reviewed by Lisa K.
5.0
(1)
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My name is Rtusha! I got a BA in Film Studies and minored in Political Science from the University of Minnesota Summa Cum Laude (2016). I then immediately after pursued my MFA in Film from Columbia University (2019).
While I am a filmmaker by trade, I have always been drawn to teaching. When asked "What would you do with a...
5.0
"Rtusha is so great with my kids. They have so much fun together but also learn. We love her enthusiasm and the kids look forward to her coming every week."
Reviewed by Shawn E.
5.0
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I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Melissa worked with my 7-year old daughter and two of her classmates during the pandemic. Melissa was fantastic with the kids and taught them a lot while helping them have fun during a difficult year. My...
Reviewed by Katie L.
4.7
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Hi! I got into childcare about 7 years ago while I was still in high school and I feel so lucky that I am able to work doing something I am extremely passionate about. I'm exceedingly generous, kind, and patient. I have experience with children of all ages (newborns - 12/13) and I would love to provide references to anyone. I...
5.0
"We hired Mikayla to mostly help at home while also keeping an eye at the kid.. we were happy to have someone who speaks amazing Spanish as my kids are learning at home.. she is an awesome cleaner and has a...
Reviewed by Angie L.
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! My name is Amanda and I am a college graduate who is living in the area while I get ready for graduate school! I graduated from Stony Brook University in 2019 and am hoping to pursue a M. S. in Global Health in the future. I started tutoring in high school and continued on and off through college. Please feel free to...
5.0
"Amanda is wonderful! She is patient and kind to our daughter, flexible with us and the chaos of our home life, and always willing to do anything that she can to help her to succeed. We have seen measurable...
Reviewed by April S.
Kathleen B.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Kathleen, and I moved to the city from Ohio a few years ago! As the oldest of three siblings, babysitting was a given in my household growing up. Later, I babysat for family friends and relatives in high school. I'm a professional dancer, and I have been teaching ballet for students of all ages for over...
5.0
"Kathleen is dependable and great with kids."
Reviewed by Steve W.
5.0
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I'm Aaliyah an energetic Law student. I have over 10 years of experience in child care and have studied child development. I have experience as a tutor at New York College of Technology, for college students, a ESL reading aid at READ Alliance, for kindergarden and 1st grade students, a peer educator and facilitator at...
5.0
"Aaliyah is very energetic loving and someone I can really trust with my kids. I was going through a divorce at the time and she was like my partner, protecting my kids as I worked to provide. It's hard to find...
Reviewed by Elizabeth B.
Mackenzie C.
Brooklyn, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Mackenzie and I am 26 years old. I have loved working with kids for as long as I was able to babysit, and have been doing it ever since. I have over 10 years of experience providing child care, ranging from infants as young as 4-week-old, to preteens. I am calm, caring, patient and extremely reliable. While...
5.0
"Mackenzie is our favorite babysitter of all time! She is patient, kind, loving, and we all adore her. She follows all our rules, is punctual, super dependable and trustworthy.
She has been an integral part of...
Reviewed by Lisa B.
5.0
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My name is Esther, and I have over 18 years of experience working as a Nanny, Babysitter, and a Childcare Provider. I am also certified as a Patient Care Technician (PCA), and as a Certified Nurse Assistant where I work in a hospital, and I am certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) in CPR and first aid. I love...
5.0
"Esther worked for us as a nanny/housekeeper for 3.5 years. She was caring and honest and our son enjoyed spending time with her. She also did a good job cleaning the apartment while our son slept."
Reviewed by Ranjit T.
5.0
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I am a junior at Columbia University majoring in Neuroscience and Behavior. I have 2 years of experience being a Verbal Coach for the SAT. I also spent 2 years as a tutor for an after school program for ages 5-12 at my local church. I have many years of experience working with little kids!
5.0
"Nneka helped my nephew that was struggling with 4th grade math. She created lesson plans and gave homework. My nephew started getting 90's and was passing all his math test. She was well worth it and my nephew...
Reviewed by Alexius A.
5.0
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I have tutored students ranging from kindergarten through high school in a variety of subjects. My background in child development and psychology has allowed me to understand and appreciate the diversity of an educational experience -- that each child's learning experience, like their person, is entirely unique. It is,...
5.0
"She built a great connection with my 12 year old daughter and was able to help her with Spanish, English, History, Math and Science. It was so wonderful for my daughter to feel like someone believed that she...
Reviewed by Courtney L.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Cliffside Park, NJ
Amber D.
5.0
Amber was a great help watching my
son while my grandmother was in the hospital. She even went the extra mile and taught him a few Spanish words. For the time she was with me she was always clean, curious and on time. The few times i came home late she stayed the extra time with no complaints. I’d...
- Care member
Caroling S.
5.0
Caroling was so pleasant to work with! She was dependable, good with communication, and treated me with an abundance of care. Caroling goes above and beyond and is an overall great person. I will absolutely look to her in the future for any other needs!
- Ryan C.
Kathryn H.
5.0
Kathryn was able to sit for us last minute when another sitter cancelled. She was great. As first time parents we felt very comfortable leaving our newborn daughter with her for the evening, and we would definitely use her again.
- Beth S.
Kalilah C.
5.0
Kalilah worked for us this past school year -- 3 days a week she picked up my kids from school, drove them to various activities, helped with homework, made dinner, and kept me organized! She is wonderful in every way -- kind, smart, flexible, dependable and absolutely a pleasure to be around. My...
- Margaret A.
Zahava W.
5.0
Zahava is truly an incredibly educator. She came in to help my daughter in her college courses and completely adapted to the type of learner she is. The time and care she took helped her to understand so much in the year that she's been working with her and she's been having the best Semester at...
- Nadine C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cliffside Park, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Cliffside Park, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Cliffside Park, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $28.33 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Cliffside Park, NJ?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Cliffside Park, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cliffside Park 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 Cliffside Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Cliffside Park, NJ?
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 Cliffside Park 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 Cliffside Park, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cliffside Park, NJ, 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 Cliffside Park, NJ 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.
Ratings for Cliffside Park, NJ reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Reading Tutors in Cliffside Park, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.