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Akua

Roselle, NJ

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, creative, and initiative. I like working with kids to help in the development of the child through nurturing and intentional care! I am excited to help foster an environment that will support growth and maturity! I started working with the kids since the age of 14! I would babysit 2 kids...
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Sunbeam

East Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been working overseas as a humanitarian for the last 7 years. I love working with children of all ages. I can help with homework and other activities. I'd describe my personality as adventurous, confident, caring I started working with kids when I was 13 years old. In my spare time, I enjoy arts, crafts, and reading
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Keyport, NJ

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$20/hr
I have experience tutoring high school geometry and algebra. I also have worked with young children, from kindergarten through third grade with reading and writing. I am familiar with editing papers and helping people through the writing process.
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Rahway, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified teacher for students from preschool through third grade, as well as special education. I have worked in various New Jersey school systems as a teacher for the past 8 years, and have been tutoring for over 15 years. I currently teach Kindergarten Autism. I enjoy working on all academic subjects and finding a way...
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Early Childhood Special Education

South Amboy, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a first grade special education teacher with my Masters in early childhood, special Ed and iSTEM. Are you looking to keep your child educated during the summer so that they do not lose the progress they've worked so hard on this year? Does your child benefit from a strict routine? Please reach out to me for any questions! I...
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College Graduate Available For Tutoring And Remote Schooling Assistance

East Brunswick, NJ

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience working with children and I've tutored children as young as 4 and as old as 14. I offer assistance studying for exams, writing papers, completing homework and navigating remote schooling. I also offer additional assistance for students struggling to understand concepts being taught in the...
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Tutor Or After School Help

South Plainfield, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I recently graduated with my Bachelor's in marine biology. I am very confident in science and math courses, but I also am comfortable with English courses. I have substitute taught for the past year and a half, I have experience with ages 2nd grade all the way up to seniors in high school!
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English And Writing Tutor

Avenel, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a mom (to a human child and pet children), a wife, a passionate volunteer, a lover of travel, and trying to make my little area on Earth a better place to live. I have a BA in English from Rutgers, an MS in Educational Technology from the University of Central Missouri, and an Ed. D in Higher Education Leadership. I...
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Cheerful Sitter

Parlin, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Love reading stories, pet sitting and tutoring my kiddos! Cared for children between 10mo - 11 yrs.
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Watchung, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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Hi Families, I am reliable, flexible with family needs. Thank you Denir I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, fun, energetic, attentive and compassionate. I like working with kids because I have worked as a care giver for 20 years and I love what I do. I'm looking for a job that I can be part of the families needs and...
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Tutor- Available During This Difficult Time.

Highland Park, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I have a degree in Elementary Education and over 10 years of teaching experience. I currently work at Irving Primary School in Highland Park. I typically am available after 3:30 each day. During this difficult time, while schools are closed, I will have more availability I have a lot of experience as a tutor, working...
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South Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as energetic, upbeat, and empathetic. I like working with kids because I feel like I am a kid at heart, and it doesn't feel as though I am working, it's something I genuinely enjoy. I'm looking for a job that is not too far from home. I started working with kids when my little cousin was born. I...
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East Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Victoria, I am a certified teacher looking for a family to work with this summer! I have experience in babysitting, nannying, day camp and teaching - so I am well versed in safe, reliable fun :) I am certified in English Literature, so if your child needs extra reading or writing support, or you would just like to...
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Part Time Caregiver At Your Service!

Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
My past tutoring experience has been with my peers my own age as well as children in grades pre-k through 5. I have tutored in subjects such as english, math, computers, and movie editing software.
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Tutor And Academic Coach

Highland Park, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Valeria, I have a passion for learning and teaching! I have been a mentor, a tutor, a caregiver at various daycare centers, and a counselor for children of various ages. I enjoy learning from children and being a positive role model. I have a minor in Education and English as well as a bachelor's in Social...
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NANNY - BABYSITTER

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Travel
Hi, my name is Belkys. I'm 50 years old and I am from Colombia. I have worked taking care of babies and kids of different ages for more than 8 years. I love doing this because I really like kids. I am a mother myself of three kids so I have that experience too. I like cooking, reading, teaching, the more that I can with love...
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Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Isabell and I'm a recent graduate from Rensselaer Polytechnic Insitute. I graduated with a degree in biomedical engineering and minors in writing and management. I also graduated from Notre Dame Academy where I received 16 AP credits in history and language arts and graduated with an honors regents diploma. I worked as...
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Child Care Provider / Nanny

Iselin, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a experienced loving childcare provider, and mother having 20 years of experience, not including raising my own two children (now 23 and 25 years old). Caring for and teaching children has always been my passion. I treat every child as if they were my own. I have worked as a nanny for multiple families, staying with each...
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Elementary Summer Tutoring

Colonia, NJ

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$60/hr
7 years experience
I am an Orton Gillingham trained Special Education teacher who specializes in phonics, reading, and writing instruction. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring at the elementary level. Education/Certification: I graduated in 2010 with a degree in Special Education. I currently hold 2 certifications- Elementary...
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Elizabeth, NJ

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a caring and responsible babysitter with 5 years of experience working with children, from infants to 5 years old. I genuinely love spending time with kids whether it's helping with homework, playing games, or reading bedtime stories.

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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Fords, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Fords, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 1 reading tutors in Fords, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Fords 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 Fords 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 Fords 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 Fords, 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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