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Coco B.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been blessed with over 10 years of experience as a K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher across a wide range of settings. Since transitioning from the classroom in 2020, I have had the incredible opportunity to work directly with families in their homes providing virtual learning support and fully customized homeschool...
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Sofiya N.

Tudor

Cranford, NJ

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$15/hr
As part of the National Honor Society, for 2 years I tutored my peers in Mathematics, English, and Biology. Also, I volunteered for the public library for 2 years and tutored senior citizen how to use a computer.
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Lily T.

Part- Time Elementary School Tutor

Cranford, NJ

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a 3rd-grade teacher. I have experience in teaching 3rd-grade students and 4th. I have tutored briefly before and spend a lot of time during the day working one-on-one with students. I also have a classroom with students with learning disabilities. I am very good with technology and would like to incorporate that...
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Frances S.

Teachers, School Psychologist, Personal Tutor

Cranford, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring students of various ages since I started as a teacher 20 years ago. I've mainly tutored elementary school students, but I have also worked with high school and middle school students.
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Tanzina A.

I Love Teaching Little Angels :)

Cranford, NJ

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience tutoring and babysitting kids. I have finished my bachelor's degree in CIS and minor in child psychology.
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Coco B.

Homeschool Teacher/Tutor/Child Care Provider

Cranford, NJ

4.6(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi everyone! Teaching and caring for children is both my passion and my purpose. Working as an Elementary School Teacher for the past 7 years, plus over 10 years of childcare experience has opened my eyes and heart to children's needs-- academically, socially, and emotionally. I absolutely love what I do and wish to broaden...

Natali E. says "I feel incredibly lucky and happy to have met Coco. From the moment she stepped into my home, her consulting brought a sense of clarity and warmth that I...

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Julia K.

Cranford, NJ

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$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I've babysat and watched over children ranging from toddler age to young teens. I also teach high school girls at my local church and work with girls ages 3 to 18. Additionally, I teach art to all ages, from children to adults and have been in work settings taking care of toddler age children. Currently, I am a graduate...
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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...

Nathan L. says "Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her...

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Vanessa J.

Nanny

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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(Please read profile thoroughly before inquiring) I am a well mannered, crafty, responsible, and adventurous nanny who loves children. I received my Bachelors of Science in Food Science/Nutrition in 2015 and currently am a Food Scientist. I love to cook and bake meals that are kid-friendly, fulfilling and nutritious. I am a...

John K. says "Vanessa watched our 3 kids (two 1.5 years and a 4 year old) when we were in town for a wedding. Very professional and punctual. We would trust her to watch...

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Sherese P.

Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a special education teaching. Currently, working with 3rd graders. The past 2 years I taught 2nd grade. Prior to teaching I was a paraprofessional for 7 years. I enjoy working and caring for children. Prior experiences with families includes preparing meal, schedule play dates, assist with homework, and light housekeeping...

Alexandra G. says "Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I...

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Marcia G.

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
Hi! I will provide an environment where the child will learn to interact with others, keep the child stimulated with educational games. I am very energetic, reliable, honest, responsible and a positive role model for your children. I am passionate about child care and will do my best to keep them out of any danger. I also like...

Diomedys P. says "Marcia is very attentive, knows how to do her job very well, and was always on time! If you're looking for someone dependable, that takes their job...

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Taryn L.

Stirling, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!

Care Member says "Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy,...

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Zharith C.

Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Navy I love to serve and help native Spanish and conversational English CPR- first Aid trained. Fully vaccinated. I have my own car (excellent driver). Approximately 7 years of experience. Montessori technical teaching. I like crafts, singing, dancing, reading, I love sports I consider myself a very active, proactive,...

Care Member says "It’s simply spectacular. It’s too loving, fun. You can see the passion for children. She handles the Montessori technique and without a doubt she’s...

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Victoria C.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Victoria! I am 26 years old and have been babysitting since I was 13. I have worked in daycare for two years and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with ages 3 mos. to 13 years and with up to four kids at a time. I believe a babysitter / nanny plays an important role in a child's life, I will always...

Sergio M. says "Victoria was incredible with our 5 month old boy! She was very attentive, read to him a lot, and was actively engaged with him. She can dive right in...

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Livia C.

Lovely And Hard work Person

Hillside, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Livia. I'm 39 years old and have been working with children for 6+ years. Teaching and caring for children is my passion - it gives me the opportunity to work with kids and make a difference in their lives. My undergraduate degree is in Pedagogy. I worked in an International School in Brazil like a teacher for 6 years...

Care Member says "We feel so lucky to have had Livia as our nanny. She is so patience, and her warmth and genuine care for our kids were evident. Livia is not only...

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Tamisha W.

Experienced Tutor/Mentor Who Wants Your Kids To Do Well In School And Life

Hillside, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified substitute teacher who's certified to teach Pre-K to 12th grade. I work in the New Jersey public school system and I love what I do. I also, mentor kids in my spare time.
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Mariana P.

Experienced And Compassionate Educator Offering Personalized Care And Learning Support

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm a creative, caring, upbeat teacher. I graduated with a focus on children. I'm very passionate about my job. My favorite activities with kids are: reading, music, arts and crafts, and sports. I do tutoring as well.

Stephanie Z. says "I have seen first hand just how wonderful Mariana is with kids and know how passionate she is about teaching. Friendly demeanor and genuine personality...

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Keri-faith P.

Full-Time Babysitting / Occasional And Weekend Babysitting.

Newark, NJ

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello everyone! My name is Keri, I am 33 years old graduate of Seton Hall University. Although I received my Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Media, my first love is children. I started babysitting for neighbors during high school, but started nannying regularly in college. I have worked with children as young as 2 months, all the...

Jennifer K. says "Keri has been babysitting for our children for approximately 4 years. She immediately connected with our older daughter, and my daughter looks forward...

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Brianna C.

Elementary Tutor, Specializing In Math, Science, Technology, And Engineering!

Millburn, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been in education for 10 years, have been tutoring for just as long, and am currently a teacher. I have my Bachelor's Degree from The College in Elementary Education (K-6 all subjects) and iSTEM, with specializations in K-8 Science, Math, and K-12 Technology/Engineering. I have two Master's Degrees from College: one in...

Care Member says "Brianna was a tutor with our middle schooler this Spring. From the beginning, her professional and positive approach helped my son improve...

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Frances L.

Full-Time Childcare

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...

Karen T. says "Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals,...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.71/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.5

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Cranford, NJ

Reading Tutors in Cranford, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Coco B.

I feel incredibly lucky and happy to have met Coco. From the moment she stepped into my home, her consulting brought a sense of clarity and...

- Natali E.

Sammy D.

Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our...

- Nathan L.

Vanessa J.

Vanessa watched our 3 kids (two 1.5 years and a 4 year old) when we were in town for a wedding. Very professional and punctual. We would...

- John K.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Cranford, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Cranford, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $28.71 per hour as of June 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.

Care.com currently has 7 reading tutors in Cranford, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Cranford 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 Cranford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

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 Cranford 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Cranford, 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.

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.

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