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60 reading tutors are listed in Garfield, NJ
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Garfield, NJ
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I have 15 years of experience with newborns to when they are old enough to go to school. I take children on play dates, take them to music classes, and the park. I teach them colors and the alphabet. I also follow any other activities the parents want me to do with the child. I follow the rules the parents give to me.
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"She's a loving, warm, punctual, professional and a caring nanny. She has watched both my kids and I keep calling her back for date nights and weekends."
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My name is Nanique I am 33 years of age born and raised in the United Kingdom. I currently reside in Bloomfield, NJ. I have several years of experience babysitting where I developed an exceptional expertise in looking after children of all ages. I am very passionate about everything I do, & do all things for a purpose. I Work in...
5.0
"Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it means to be not only a teacher/ aid but also to be a...
Reviewed by Petra M.
Jess L.
New York, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Camp Counselor, Current Social Work Student, And Super Fun Sitter!
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I have 8 years of experience through my time as a summer camp counselor and teacher. I received my master's of social work this spring through Columbia University. I am a creative, compassionate, and loving sitter; always trying to find new and engaging activities, and enjoy helping the children I work with find interest in...
Shirley W.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$70-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a certified P-3 teacher with over 15 years of early childhood experience and I am also a Reading Specialist. I have seven years of tutoring experience. I've tutored students from preschool up to third grade and beyond (depending on early literacy needs). I believe in building a strong foundation as it sets the tone for a...
Chloe A.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
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An expert tutor in English, science and early childhood education with a bachelor's degree in Biology. I recently matriculated into graduate school where I will be pursuing a degree in Public Health with a concentration in Global Health.
I am efficient at creating study materials in a variety of academic subjects to help...
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***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County***
Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun overnight...
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"As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but also with my husband and I as new parents who had no idea what...
Reviewed by Christina D.
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I'd describe my personality as Honest Friendly Patient
I like working with kids because I took a early retirement from a hospital was a Baby Nurse been working privately for 15 yrs. I just finished with a baby 2 months old until now she is 17 months They sent her to a Toddler school.
I'm looking for a job that For me to care...
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"I highly recommend Christine, she is a reliable fun loving babysitter. She will be a wonderful asset to her next family. She would have been still our babysitter if we haven't moved out state. We still keep in...
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My name is Giuliana-a recent college grad (Early Childhood Ed PreK-4). I have worked with children since 8th grade as a camp counselor/counselor leader. I have experience with children ranging from 1 yr to 12 yrs old. I babysit regularly for a local family. I have cared for their son since he was 5 and he is currently 11....
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"Guiliana was great! She was punctual, responsive, and kind, which allowed us to feel comfortable knowing our 2yo and 3yo were in good hands while we were away. Our 3yo had so much fun that, the next day, she...
Reviewed by Meghan O.
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With a huge background in the arts, I approach lessons from a creative and fun point-of-view. Whether it's giving life and meaning to the words on a page of a difficult-to-understand story, or trying to navigate the world of math and sciences by using easy to understand analogies and out-of-the-box activities, I believe in the...
Gisselle V.
Belleville, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed NJ Teacher: At Home Daycare, Hourly Babysitting & Tutoring
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I have a been a public school teacher for five years. I have been tutoring children for several years. I have a NJ Teaching License.
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Professional bilingual English-Spanish Nanny/Babysitter with college degree, offering more than 8 years of child care work with new born, toddler and infants, twins and siblings.
Experienced with sleeping training, teething season, introducing the first solid food, potty training, Spanish tutor. I'm easy going, detail oriented,...
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"Eli was our son's nanny from the time he was 3 months - 1 year old, when a scheduling conflict forced us to find a replacement caregiver. Eli is a very trustworthy and reliable person, very punctual and...
Reviewed by Sarah M.
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Hi there!
I am 22 years old currently entering my senior year at Kean University, I am studying Marketing with a minor in Computer Science. I have cared for children ever since I was 15, I started volunteering at my local church to care for children during service and ever since then I enjoyed spending time with kids! I mostly...
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"I hired Marcy to do occasional babysitting. My 10 year old daughter loves her. She is great with activities, playing games with her and following the schedule. I only wished she had her own transportation so...
Reviewed by Sadiq M.
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Hello! I'm Sophia, I have experience as a lead fourth grade elementary school teacher here in New York! Having focused on fourth-grade / elementary education, I possess an in-depth understanding of the developmental milestones and academic challenges specific to this crucial stage in a child's education. I believe in the power...
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"Sophia took on TWO 2-year old and did great! She was very patient and sweet with the kiddos, and managed to wrangle them to the park and the zoo on a regular basis. She is very reliable and we would definitely...
Reviewed by Lily C.
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Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am a recent graduate from Elon University. I graduated with a Bachelor of the Arts in Drama Studies with a minor in Mathematics. I began tutoring one-on-one with the Elon Mathematics Department for the Alamance County Community one year ago, and immediately fell in love with helping students...
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"Caroline is an extremely thoughtful, caring, and responsible caretaker. She’s your ideal candidate if you want to trust that your children are in good hands. "
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Hi there! I'm a graduate student with part time availability to care for your child(ren). I have extensive experience as an NYC babysitter, teacher and tutor for children ages 2 through 13 with an emphasis on creative education for little ones and after school homework help for older kids. I worked as an after school counselor...
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"I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were...
Reviewed by Joan R.
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My name is Esther, and I have over 18 years of experience working as a Nanny, Babysitter, and a Childcare Provider. I am also certified as a Patient Care Technician (PCA), and as a Certified Nurse Assistant where I work in a hospital, and I am certified by the American Heart Association (AHA) in CPR and first aid. I love...
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"Esther is a wonderful, responsible care taker. She took care of my two children ages 8 and 11 and always did her best to accommodate their needs and my parenting style. She is a competent cook and very tidy....
Reviewed by Tegan M.
Rosemary B.
Nutley, NJ
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities
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I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.
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"Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to meet. She is dedicated and gives 100% in all that she...
Reviewed by Keri O.
Sophie A.
North Arlington, NJ
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
K-8 Elementary Certified & Middle School Science Certified
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Science Teacher with a strong Math background. I graduated FDU with a degree in Biology and currently tutor K-8 students in all subjects.
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"Always on time and eager to help! She's the best!!"
Reviewed by Andrew O.
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I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...
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"Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the skills he needed to be ready for school. Recently my kids...
Reviewed by Natalie P.
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My name is Fantasia. I'm a full time (online) student majoring in Child Development and Education/Psychiatric Nursing. I was raised with 4 other children whom I basically raised due to my legal guardian working full time. I love children of all ages and forms. I've worked with children with autism and down syndrome as well. I am...
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"Fantasia was my live in night nanny in 2012 for my one girl with Down syndrome and my one boy 3 years old at the time. She was literally heaven sent because my husband and I worked non stop. She always came in...
Reviewed by Rebecca C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Garfield, NJ
Rosa C.
5.0
Rosa has been working with us for over 4.5 years and joined when our daughter was just 4 months old. She is a part of our family and our daughter absolutely loves her. Rosa is a high energy, positive, loving, reliable, hard working and honest person. All of these attributes have been instrumental...
- Sonia C.
Nanique M.
5.0
Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it means to be not only a teacher/ aid but also to be a friend who provides honest feedback and positive motivation when necessary. She connects...
- Petra M.
Tracey G.
5.0
As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but also with my husband and I as new parents who had no idea what we were doing. She came on time, made herself at home and was a pleasure to be around...
- Christina D.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine R he is a very caring and loving individual. She gives 110% to any child that she cares for.
I had a great experience with Christine, taking care of my children, teaching them and provided great care which was my main concern.
There’s not a day that goes by that I am thankful for her...
- Care member
Giuliana B.
5.0
Giuliana worked for my family and she did an outstanding job. I have been disappointed by other caregivers, but Giuliana despite being a quick hire was a dream babysitter. She was always on time. She treated my son wonderfully. She drove him to his activities, made dinner, kept him organized, and...
- Ayana W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Garfield, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Garfield, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Garfield, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Garfield, NJ?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Garfield, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Garfield 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 Garfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Garfield, NJ?
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 Garfield 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Garfield, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Garfield, 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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Garfield, NJ can I hire?
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.