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Alexandra W.

Dunellen, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am an educator, who has experience teaching preschool to 6th grade. I specialize in reading, and writing.
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Deirdre K.

NYC Teacher (Westchester Resident) Childhood Ed/Special Ed Tutor Available

Dunellen, NJ

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$50/hr
7 years experience
Working one-on-one with students seeking assistance in a multiple of learning areas. Created lessons for K-12 students in reading, writing vocabulary and Math. Provided private tutoring services for children between the ages 6-13 in their homes Identified the needs of learners Adapted course content and delivery style to meet...
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Jade R.

Tutoring

Dunellen, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Jade and I am a graduate of Monmouth University. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education K-6 and Special Education K-12. I have been a tutor for the past 2 years. I am reliable and willing to go above and beyond to support the needs of your child.
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Olivia T.

Dunellen, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing children comes naturally to me, and I'm driven by a genuine passion for their growth. My journey includes 8 years of nannying and 3 years as a certified public preschool teacher. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and am certified to teach pre-K through 3rd grade. With that being said, I am...
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Lucia G.

I Enjoy Working With Kids

Dunellen, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
Hello, I'm Lucia. I've been working with kids for 3 years now. I'm a preschool teacher . I worked 3 years as a preschool teacher and still continuing. I love working with kids, I love painting with them, reading books or even teaching them. I am comfortable with pets. I do speak 2 languages. (English and Spanish). I also have my...
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Mariana P.

Experienced And Compassionate Educator Offering Personalized Care And Learning Support

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Alyssa M.

Experienced Baby Sitter Available For Weekend Babysitting Jobs

Somerset, NJ

4.4(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
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My name is Alyssa and I absolutely love caring for children! I been working with children for the past five years in the position of babysitters, nanny, daycare assistant, preschool teacher. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 10 years old. I enjoy playing dress up, reading stories, arts and crafts and playing games. In...

Care Member says "Alyssa was so loving & professional! She arrived on time, she made herself familiar with the children & they were so comfortable around her. My LO had...

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Taryn L.

Stirling, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/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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Ruby B.

Bound Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Ruby, I've been caring for friends and families for 7 years. I also been on care. com for 3 years. I currently attend Montclair State University and due to COVID-19 most of my classes will be online so I am flexible. I have my own and car so I'm able to handle pick ups and drop offs. I'm also understanding...

Tyler J. says "Ruby was excellent with my 5 year old daughter. Always reliable for last minute coverage. Very sweet girl who was always punctual and polite."

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Lorraine L.

English Teacher & Professional Tutor

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. I am available for online tutoring or proofreading. I have years of experiencing teaching English and proofreading papers. I'm happy to help you with your English needs via online learning. Currently my students range from 6th & 7th graders to adults including business professionals who want to improve their English...

Addie D. says "Lorraine was very helpful with teaching me English. She was very patient with me making sure I know and understand everything she was teaching. She helped...

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Kiamira B.

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hello If your are looking for a babysitter or a mother's helper in the Central Jersey area keep reading! I am a 24-year-old with a criminal justice B. A. 8 years of experience with childcare/mothers helper for all ages. I love kids and I specialize in day care learning, homework help, house training, potty training, sleep...

Gina T. says "Kia did a wonderful job with our 1 year old daughter! She was also great with our two dogs. I would recommend to anyone."

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Solay C.

Part Time College Student

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm. In my spare time, I like to read, go into nature or listen to energy boosting podcasts. I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student. I love working with kids because I see them as pure and the way their minds work is inspiring. I would love...

Macy P. says "Solay was an amazing babysitter. I am my younger brother's guardian and she took great care of him. She even helped out around the house knowing that I have...

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Autumn H.

Occasional Date Night

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $30 hour and up Currently seeking : * Pet sitting in your home. * Occasional sitting weekend/overnights *Travel Nanny w Passport and local events (weddings etc.) My Early Educator as a teaching assistant, began 2007 to 2012 ages 2 to 5 y. o Promoted to Lead...

Adriana I. says "Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very...

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Stephanie H.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I'm a nurturing, reliable, and bilingual nanny with over 9 years of experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns to school-aged kids. Fluent in both English and Spanish. I'm passionate about creating a warm and stimulating environment that supports children's emotional, social, and...

Joanna R. says "I can say so many good things about Stephanie. She is amazing with kids, reliable, kind, flexible, and just an all-around wonderful caregiver. I hope to...

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Heidi K.

Reading Specialist/Language Arts And Math Tutor

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 35 years of teaching experience. I am a retired language arts teacher and reading specialist. I have taught elementary school language arts and math and middle school language arts. Please contact me to discuss how I can help your child improve in school.

Care Member says "Heidi helped my son immensely after he fell behind. She does a great job of breaking down complex subjects in a way he can understand and at his level....

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Shelby S.

Bridgewater, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a 7th year certified teacher. I have my Masters of Arts in Teaching in Elementary and Special Education and currently teach grade 5 literacy. I am certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner. My experience with children includes teaching grades Pre-K through 12, various needs and ability levels. I am available for...

Cathryn R. says "Shelby has been a great caregiver. She is very dependable. Calm with the kids and has been unflappable. My kids really enjoy their time with her. She...

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Stephanie R.

Reliable Tutor

Highland Park, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I began tutoring during college as a way to stay connected in the local community (and earn pocket cash). Since then, I've had the pleasure of working with families of different backgrounds and children with ranging levels of academic comfort. Teaching has become a passion of mine. Specific clients/experience includes: -3 ESL...
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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 31 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...

Elma P. says "Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She...

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Danielle M.

Future Elementary School Teacher Seeking Job During School Year

Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have taught 4th and 5th grade for the past 10 years. During that time, I taught math, reading, writing, science and social studies. I am excited to be teaching 2nd grade this year!
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Noelle R.

Certified Teacher Looking For A Nannying Job In The Summer/ Occasionally Babysitting During The Year

Bridgewater, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a certified early childhood/elementary education teacher. I substitute teach grades K-6 and tutor reading and math at a learning center ages 3-12 during the year. I'm 30 years old. I have had many experiences babysitting over the years since I was in high school until now. I have three younger brothers that I used to babysit...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of October 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Dunellen, NJ

Reading Tutors in Dunellen, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Mariana P.

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

- Stephanie Z.

Alyssa M.

Alyssa was so loving & professional! She arrived on time, she made herself familiar with the children & they were so comfortable around her....

- Care member

Taryn L.

Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Dunellen, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Dunellen, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $29.00 per hour as of October 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 5 reading tutors in Dunellen, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Dunellen 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 Dunellen 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 Dunellen 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 Dunellen, 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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