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Keri-faith P.

Full-Time Babysitting / Occasional And Weekend Babysitting.

Newark, NJ

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello everyone! My name is Keri, I am 33 years old graduate of Seton Hall University. Although I received my Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Media, my first love is children. I started babysitting for neighbors during high school, but started nannying regularly in college. I have worked with children as young as 2 months, all the...

Jennifer K. says "Keri has been babysitting for our children for approximately 4 years. She immediately connected with our older daughter, and my daughter looks forward...

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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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Tatyana H.

Energetic Polite College Babysitter

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Tatyana! I am 25 years old and I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting/nannying, which also involved tutoring sometimes as well. I have my Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and Masters of Public Administration, both from Rutgers University with Summa Cum Laude honors distinction. I am from Newark, NJ...

Balasia M. says "Tatyana has helped my child tremendously with Algebra. According to my son, she "makes learning fun" and always rewards him when he brings back good test...

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Nancy S.

Full / Part Time Babysitter - Nanny

Staten Island, NY

3.7(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi parents, if you are looking for a trustworthy, loving, patient + fun nanny then please continue to read. My name is Nancy + if you ask the kids I have worked with what my job is, they'll say 'keep me safe, happy + healthy!' My experience is extensive. I have a degree in Elementary Education but my wealth of knowledge comes...

Christina D. says "Nancy interviewed with us. She was more than qualified to take care of our 18-month old daughter and it was extremely difficult to choose between her...

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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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Jessica B.

Staten Island, NY

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Welcome! I'm a 25-year-old GWU graduate and accountant with a running tutoring business. I began my tutoring career while only in High School, because I found joy in helping my peers and siblings whenever they needed it. With nearly a decade of total experience, I have had the chance to help students of various skill levels from...

Lauren M. says "So happy we found Miss Jess, amazing SAT tutor. She works with my son virtually and makes the lessons easy to follow and interactive. She really knows her...

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Esther R.

Esther (Super Nanny)

Irvington, NJ

4.3(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Esther, I am 27 years old. I speak both English and Spanish fluently. I am courteous, easygoing, detail-oriented, fun, focused, I love children and animals, and I'm flexible. I have custody of three children for about four years, 1 niece and 2 nephews, 1 has ADHD, but I have raised them since they were babies. I cook...

Haritha K. says "I am hiring her seeing her enthusiasm. She spent 2 hours with my son and looked like she would be able to take care of him. I gave only 3 starts since I...

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Tamisha W.

Experienced Tutor/Mentor Who Wants Your Kids To Do Well In School And Life

Hillside, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified substitute teacher who's certified to teach Pre-K to 12th grade. I work in the New Jersey public school system and I love what I do. I also, mentor kids in my spare time.
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Diana S.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Joan R.

Experienced Elementary School Teacher

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Elementary school teacher available for summer child care, tutoring, dinner prep and clean up, laundry, errands and rides to activities. 15+ Experience working with children in Pre-K-3rd grade (3-8 years old) and provided care for teenagers (cooking dinner and driving to practices and games). I am fun and outgoing. I love...
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Pilar S.

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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Casey B.

Dependable And Fun Babysitter For Children Of All Ages.

Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Casey and I am 20 years old and a rising junior at Penn State. I will be home from late May to August and would love to help your family out as much as I can. As someone with a lot of childcare experience, I love to be active with kids, do arts & crafts, read/homework, and just be there as a fun companion. I can...
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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I am CPR certified and have been since 2018. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI...
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Jacqueline W.

Part-Time Babysitter And/Or Nanny Available

Linden, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
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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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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Paige T.

Port Reading, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
It's always been my passion to work with children. I started babysitting when I was 14. Throughout high school, I babysat for 3 families both part-time and full-time. At 16, I started working at my community center as a babysitter and assistant teacher. I helped with homework and engaged in creative play. In the fall of 2017, I...
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Hanna B.

Newark, NJ

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Hanna! I am a sophomore in college, majoring in psychology, and I am home in Montclair for the summer. I have 4+ years of experience with childcare, including babysitting/nannying, and tutoring. I worked at Kumon Learning Center, where I tutored kids ranging from ages 4-17 years old in math and reading. I love to be...
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Claire T.

Fanwood, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
After being a stay-at-home mom to my own children for 14 years, I have been working in education field as a paraprofessional for the past 3 years. I'm also working on my Master's in special education at Ramapo College and teacher certification. During the school year, I work at a local public school meeting the educational needs...
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Alicia E.

Fun And Reliable Sitter

Maplewood, NJ

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Alicia and I enjoy working with kids. I have over five years of experience helping out with children in different settings, from being a librarian assistant in the children's department to teaching Sunday school and leading a small youth group. I'm comfortable with kids aged toddler to teen and love making sure...
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Anyi C.

Responsible And Caring Babysitter

Union, NJ

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello Parents, I'm looking for a part- time or full time position. I over 10+years of childcare experience with all ages. I'm fun and creative. I love outdoor actives, I also like cooking, doing puzzles, drawing, reading, playdates, hide and seek, etc. In my time with the kids I am always willing to estimulate their...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Garwood, NJ

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

Keri-faith P.

Keri has been babysitting for our children for approximately 4 years. She immediately connected with our older daughter, and my daughter...

- Jennifer K.

Heidi K.

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...

- Care member

Tatyana H.

Tatyana has helped my child tremendously with Algebra. According to my son, she "makes learning fun" and always rewards him when he brings...

- Balasia M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Garwood, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Garwood, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Garwood, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Garwood 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 Garwood 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 Garwood 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 Garwood, 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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