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Amir I.

Piscataway, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Hi, I enjoy teaching others and I can help you with your English and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) tutoring needs, and other subject areas (see my profile). I have 12+ years' experience in tutoring, 20+ years in engineering, and I'm registered as a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE). I have two Master of...
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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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Union, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! I'm Tiana, a caring and experienced nurse with a love for working with children. My background in nursing has taught me the importance of patience, empathy, and understanding, which I bring to every family I work with. I enjoy creating a fun and safe environment where children can learn, grow, and feel comfortable. In my...
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Academic Tutor

Edison, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored my two siblings up to their k-12 education, maintaining standards and conduct ideal in schools. I have a lot of patience and teach children in the way they learn best (ex: visuals, metaphors, practice, revision, mini-tests, flashcards). I also have a few years of professional experience from working at Kumon and a...
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Certified Teacher/1:1 Tutor!

Woodbridge, NJ

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$45/hr
3 years experience
Hi everyone! Are you interested in a reading and writing tutor for your child? My name is Melissa, I'm 25 years old, I live in Bloomfield, and I'm a graduate of Montclair State University. I'm a current 7th grade Language Arts teacher with my BA in English and a Master of Arts in Teaching certified in... *Elementary Education...
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Elementary Reading Tutor

Edison, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Elementary school teacher looking to tutor for Reading.
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Responsible And Reliable

Short Hills, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am currently a realtor/real estate developer and work for Keller Williams Realty. The schedule of a developer is one which affords great flexibility, and I am hoping to use my spare time constructively as a part-time caregiver! I would love to help your family of 1-3 children with all of their before-school, after-school,...
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Tutor & Child Care Provider

Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Communication. A huge part of teaching is communicating information. Patience. All children learn at all different rates. Creativity. Allowing children to enjoy the practice of learning and thinking outside of the box. Enthusiasm. Keeping the environment fun and keeping children excited to learn! Confidence. Teaching children to...
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Experienced Tutor

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was a private tutor for 6 years to 3 children, grades 2-6. My responsibilities included assisting with homework, school projects, and studying. I also constructed educational summer activities catered for each child. I enjoyed tutoring because it was rewarding to see the progress they made in their school work. After private...
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Part Time Tutor

Rahway, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have aided children in their writing and math abilities in the past. I am a Senior at the University pursuing Psychology, Sociology and my Masters in Business Administration. I have strong writing skills and am interested in helping children become more proficient in their school work and abilities. I have an array of areas I...
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My Experience On Working With Children

Elizabeth, NJ

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$26/hr
20 years experience
I am a speech therapist with 17 years of experience working with children in Colombia and 8 years in the United States. My profession has allowed me to work in different areas of development with children such as speech, language, reading, and writing. I have also worked treating learning difficulties (reading and writing in...
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Certified K-6 Teacher Looking To Tutor

Woodbridge, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was an elementary education and biology major as an undergrad I have my masters in education and currently in a doctoral program. I am a certified K-6 teacher with some middle school and high school experience and I also have experience with special education students. I can tutor in home or a common location (IE a local...
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Experienced And Dedicated Private Tutor

Millburn, NJ

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$50/hr
8 years experience
I have worked in either childcare or as a private tutor since before I graduated college. During my time in England, studying history and politics, I also worked at a children's nursery school - where I implemented lessons and development plans for pre-K children. Since then I have traveled the world, written many test prep...
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Woman Of Many Talents!

Linden, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
In my spare time, I LOVE to make things! I love trying new vegan recipes, reviewing restaurants, spending lots of time in nature. As well as cuddling with my 3 kittens, reading and practicing/teaching yoga. One thing you should know about me is I am very reliable, timely, and can offer meal prep services for the family! Meals,...
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Part-time Care Giver

Union, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
My name is Jasmine and I'm a junior at a University. My major is sociology, with a concentration in social services. I love children and have worked with many in the past. I was a tutor for a 12-year-old, who had learning disabilities. The child wasn't doing the best in school, and with time and patience his grades improved...
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Struggle Less Learn More

Plainfield, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My name is Colleen and I've been teaching special education for 15 years. I have worked with students ranging in age 3-21. While I have worked with students with varying special needs, I have primarily worked with children and young teens with autism and ADDI ADHD. That being said I have also worked in the general education...
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Chemistry & Biology Tutor

Avenel, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I recently graduated from college with a biochemistry degree. I can help in all areas of science for tutoring. I am very encouraging and have patience for children when they are making mistakes as they learn. I have experience increasing student's performance, and you can count on me to help your child succeed.
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Part-Time Babysitter And/Or Nanny Available

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I've babysat children between the ages of two and 11, even tutoring a few while doing so. While sitting for a sibling group that I cared for during after-school hours, I had to ensure that they ate, did homework and took baths before bed. Some of my time I spent tending to children, I made sure to communicate with each child to...
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Maplewood, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Greetings! My name is Christina. I am a certified K-12 English teacher. I am currently in my 7th year of teaching 5th-grade English. My prior experience was teaching PreK for four years. I'm excited to help you and your scholar reach their ELA goals!
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Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as responsible, affable and respectful. I like working with kids because they have a sense of fun, energy, creativity, and imagination and I find in them a magical world where we have fun while learning and teaching. I'm looking for a job where I can participate in some activities or take care...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.33/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fanwood, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Fanwood, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $29.33 per hour as of December 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 3 reading tutors in Fanwood, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fanwood 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 Fanwood 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 Fanwood 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 Fanwood, 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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