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Esther K.

Esther The Bester

Forked River, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hi, I graduated from Stockton University with my degree in Elementary Education. I taught 5th grade for 2 years, 3rd grade for a year, and currently teach 8th grade. I have tutored kids ages 6-12 in math, reading, spelling, and science. I love teaching and will be able to incorporate education into playing throughout the day...

Care Member says "Esther was great with helping my kids with homework, preparing them for the school year, and ensuring they excelled in all subjects. When my daughter...

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Kate G.

Part-Time Tutor

Waretown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've tutored in all high school and middle school subjects ranging from Honors Chemistry and Calculus to Algebra, Geometry, as well as Biology.

Cassi R. says "Ms Kate is an excellent tutor. My daughter is super shy & really reserved with people outside our family & our daughter loves her. She takes her time with...

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Kira M.

Bayville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a biology major with an education concentration, intending to become a high school biology teacher after graduation. I have experience with a variety of age groups, ranging from kindergarten to juniors in high school. My specialties are algebra, algebra 2, biology, marine sciences, and test prep for the older ages and I am...

Jack L. says "Pleasant, calm, trustworthy, diligent. I recommend her."

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Patty H.

Manchester Township, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe myself as bubbly, nurturing, and warm. I like working with kids because I have always felt a natural urge to care and protect and I love energy and life that comes with caring for kiddos. I started consistently working with kids when I was 16 and took part in my school's teaching and childcare program. Here, I...
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Alyssa P.

For The Love Of Reading Tutor

Barnegat, NJ

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$35/hr
Did your child miss out on their valuable early elementary school years because of Covid-19? Is your child's teacher recommending retention for unfinished learning? Retention is not the answer, remediation is! With almost 12 years in education as a teacher and administrator, I am passionate about teaching students to read...
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Sivan R.

A Baby Sitter For All Seasons

Manchester Township, NJ

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Sivan and I am a 25-year-old college grad. I've experience working with kids since I was young and started baby sitting. Since then I've had many child care jobs including camp counselor, nanny, baby sitter, Sunday school teacher, kindergarten teacher, and soccer coach! I'm currently looking for a regular childcare...
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Alyssa L.

Lanoka Harbor, NJ

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$40/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of teaching experience. I was a special education teacher for 2 years and currently teach Kindergarten!
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Deborah S.

Part Time Caregiver To Children Or Elderly

Manchester Township, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I am a semi-retired critical care nurse who loves children! I also enjoy helping the elderly-they have the most interesting stories to tell. I enjoy spending time with children. Everything they experience is so fresh and new. I have babysitting experience with my family's children. I have cared for ages 3 months through 11 years...
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Karen N.

Manchester Township, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
20+ years experience as professional Nanny. Have 3 grown children of my own & 6 grandchildren. Lots of childcare experience, personal & professional. Live out but have done sleep-overs so parents can get away. Caring, loving & kind. Reliable, trustworthy. Love the outdoors. Music, reading & Arts and Crafts. Nursery rhymes &...
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John O.

Manchester Township, NJ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
I'm a pre school teacher. My approach to kids is being patient and friendly, letting them know that I care about them. I enjoy playing board games, drawing and reading with children. I communicate with parents at pickup and follow their preferred communication methods. I follow the parents' lead when it comes to household rules....
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Ashley K.

Full-time Baby Sitter/Nanny So You Can Go To Work Or Have A Night Out!

Barnegat, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Love to keep kids active, read stories, teach, crafts, activities, sports, medical background, compassionate, organized, love kids!! I have 3 children of my own along with 8 nieces and nephews! I have plenty of experience. Pets: the more the better!
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Ivy S.

Patient, Caring And Kind Tutor...

Manchester Township, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a retired regular elementary and special education teacher. I am patient, kind and caring. I am warm by nature, and never lose my temper. I'm pleasant to be with and enjoy making people smile! I think that I am an excellent teacher as I can find alternate ways to reach children who do not learn something by standard...

Erika B. says "Ivy brought a ton of toys and games to our vacation home and entertained my kids, they loved her! Would highly recommend for your preschool age children."

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Erica D.

Fun And Responsible Sitter

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Erica I'm 23 years old and I have 3 years of experience in child care. I currently have a few families I care for. I am in the process of getting a college degree, majoring in general education. I hope to become a teacher in the future! Some things I normally do with the kids I care for include; helping with...

Care Member says "We use Erica twice weekly for our two boys aged 1 and almost 3! She is FANTASTIC. The boys love playing with her. She feeds them, changes them, and...

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Angela F.

Experienced Nanny/ My Hours Have Some Flexibility

Browns Mills, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Angela. I am 46 years old with two grown children and a 5 yr old granddaughter of my own. I have 26 years of childcare experience. I have worked in daycares as head teacher in a 2-3 yr old room. I have been a kindergarten teachers assistant. I ran my own in home daycare for 8+ years. I have had the privilege...

Laura B. says "Our family was lucky enough to have Angie join us for almost 5 years! Angela is thoughtful, nurturing, creative, playful and most importantly so loving...

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Kimberly M.

Teacher Offers Safe Summer Fun/ Lessons/ Care For Your Children

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
summer looking for summer nanny or caregiver position-- end of June to last week of August or early September I am a NJ Certified teacher and an ELA/ Ed Specialist w/ grown children. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy playing games/ modeling a good influence/ and providing a safe and engaging environment. Over...

Care Member says "Kim is a Very kind, thoughtful and nurturing person. She is always looking a way to teach and help kids."

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Kelly H.

Certified Tutor For K-5 And Special Education

Brick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified K-6 and special education teacher. I have 15 years of tutoring experience and absolutely love the one-on-one instruction with children. I will tutor your child with engaging educational strategies so they have fun while learning. I am a very caring and passionate educator and very dedicated to helping children...

Kelly B. says "Kelly was an outstanding tutor to my two children over a two month period this past summer. My seven year old struggled with reading in first grade, and we...

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Mallory T.

Experienced Caregiver Ready To Be A Short-term Nanny Or Weekend/date Night Sitter

Browns Mills, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
I've recently relocated from Philly (originally from MN) and would love to care for your family in my free time. I love interacting with children of all ages and have been caring for them in various experiences my entire life. Like many teens, watching children was my first paying job. I've cared for cousins, neighbors, and...

Elizabeth K. says "Mallory immediately put me and my 14-month old son at ease. She was responsible, warm, relaxed, and very capable. My son ate well and slept great. I...

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Ginelle V.

Fun Yet Responsible

Tuckerton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello, my name is Ginelle. I've worked one on one with children 0-13 years old for 9 years now. During that time I've been a preschool teacher, nanny to multiple clients and babysat a number of young relatives. My goal is making sure the children I work with have fun and are able to feed their growing minds in a safe & healthy...

Jessica R. says "This past week was the first time I had ever hired someone from Care.com. I was a bit nervous leaving my kiddo with a stranger for the first time....

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Elise K.

Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Elise and I am 31 years old. I recently moved back to NJ after living in Colorado for 6 years. I worked in hospitality and sales, but recently quit my corporate job. I just started a yoga teacher training program and am interested in some additional work. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old and I...

Amy M. says "Elise has been an absolute gift to our family. She is dependable, great with communication, follows instructions well, and understands without explanation,...

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Kathleen L.

Tired Of Remote Learning/Homeschooling Your Child?

Lakewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Covid has placed parents in a position where they often find themselves in the dual role of parent and teacher. NJ is staying with remote learning for an unknown period of time to protect both children and school staff from possible spread of the virus. Fully licensed middle school/elementary education/special education teacher...

Colleen M. says "Kathleen is both hardworking and well organized. I am pleased to recommend her without reservation, for any position requiring hard work, initiative,...

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  • 50 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Forked River, NJ

Reading Tutors in Forked River, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 50 listed reading tutors

Esther K.

Esther was great with helping my kids with homework, preparing them for the school year, and ensuring they excelled in all subjects. When my...

- Care member

Kate G.

Ms Kate is an excellent tutor. My daughter is super shy & really reserved with people outside our family & our daughter loves her. She takes...

- Cassi R.

Kira M.

Pleasant, calm, trustworthy, diligent. I recommend her.

- Jack L.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Forked River, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Forked River, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of November 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 Forked River, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Forked River 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 Forked River 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 Forked River 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 Forked River, 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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