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60 reading tutors are listed in Harrison, NJ
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Harrison, NJ
Brianna C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hi! My name is Brianna, I am 22, and am a recent graduate from Binghamton University. I've been working with kids since I was 14 and absolutely love it. I started babysitting for families that I knew and then started working in a childcare center. I worked primarily with babies, toddlers, and young school-age children but I...
5.0
"Brianna has been working in my daycare center for a few years. She is dependable, honest and amazing with children. She has worked with all ages, but spent the last year leading my toddler program. The children...
Reviewed by Tara G.
Michelle H.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Hello, I have been tutoring and teaching for several years now specializing in elementary education and secondary education focusing on American history. I am a native Spanish speaker therefore tutor ESL, Spanish and English. My math skill are limited but always learning and growing in order to help. While tutoring I focus on...
5.0
"Hello Everyone, I hired Ms. Michelle a couple of months ago to tutor my middle school children. She is excellent with them. She is patient and she makes learning fun. She keeps good records on what they go over...
Reviewed by Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
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I have over 3 years of experience tutoring lower and middle school students in public schools in Ohio, Texas, and Mississippi. I have experience preparing students for standardized testing and reading intervention strategies. I also have experience working with students diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, and reading difficulties. Over...
5.0
"Kylie tutored my 8 year old daughter for a couple months. Kylie was reliable and great to work with. She since took on a job which altered her schedule but I look forward to having Kylie over in the future to...
Reviewed by Danielle K.
5.0
(2)
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Hello! Looking for a nanny with experience with infants, toddlers and young children, caring and dependable?
I am an early childhood care provider with an extensive background working with infants and toddlers. I have worked with diverse families and taught in several childcare/learning centers that are accredited by the...
5.0
"As parents, I'm sure many of us agree that there is no greater comfort when it comes to child care than knowing that the person who you leave your children with each day will nurture them, protect them and...
Reviewed by Jessica W.
5.0
(1)
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My name is Rtusha! I got a BA in Film Studies and minored in Political Science from the University of Minnesota Summa Cum Laude (2016). I then immediately after pursued my MFA in Film from Columbia University (2019).
While I am a filmmaker by trade, I have always been drawn to teaching. When asked "What would you do with a...
5.0
"Rtusha is so great with my kids. They have so much fun together but also learn. We love her enthusiasm and the kids look forward to her coming every week."
Reviewed by Shawn E.
5.0
(2)
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I love working with children: I am caring, consistent, and a dedicated Early Childhood Teacher with over 15 years of teaching experience. I am also a Reading Specialist who enjoys tutoring when possible. Building a strong foundation is key.
5.0
"Shirley is very dependable and the kids love her. Plus her background in teaching is an added benefit!"
Reviewed by Tomeka B.
Maria Eugenia A.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Caregiver Focused On Montessori Child Development
5.0
(7)
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Hello! I am a positive, proactive woman with excellent skills and a higher education background. As a mother of three successful and competitive young children, I understand that caring for kids goes beyond basic care; it involves imparting valuable skills and education with love. I have even developed my own early education...
5.0
"Maria took care of our child from 3-18 months. She was an excellent nanny and treated our daughter as if she were her own grandchild. Maria was flexible and worked around our schedule, which was important to us...
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Leo Y.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
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I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable!
SAT:...
5.0
"Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a...
Reviewed by Jessica F.
5.0
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I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Melissa is dependable, knowledgeable, has high expectations and brought out the best in our son.
It was great working with her!"
Reviewed by Dolores S.
5.0
(2)
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I have 21 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been an infant and toddler teacher for over 15 years. I love doing arts and crafts and other Montessori activities
5.0
"Monick has watched my children for 11 years. First she was at their daycare and then we hired her as a date night sitter. Most recently she was a part-time nanny who picked up our kids (aged 7 and 10 at the...
Reviewed by Maureen S.
3.0
(1)
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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...
3.0
"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 haven't seen her working full-time. I will update my...
Reviewed by Haritha K.
5.0
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I am a well mannered, crafty, responsible, and adventurous nanny who loves children. I received my Bachelors of Science in Food Science/Nutrition in 2015 and currently am a Food Scientist. I love to cook and bake meals that are kid-friendly, fulfilling and nutritious. I am a...
5.0
"She is great with my kids, very sweet and fun. Very punctual and dependable, too. Highly recommended"
Reviewed by Sandra R.
5.0
(2)
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Working with children has been a joy. I began in 2001 working with a family for over 1 year. In my past both, through personal referrals and now professional agencies have taught children from 2-10 how to read, write and learn. I have a very gentle and easy approach with 'little people'.
I am blessed that children see me as an...
5.0
"Micaela was amazing. She came at the last minute and was able to quickly get my kids to warm up to her. They are asking for her to come back because they had so much fun with her. I would hire her again for...
Reviewed by Monica S.
5.0
(1)
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I worked with two families at different time. One had 2 kids that I had to drop off and pick up from school bus, helped with home work, light cleaning, meal preparations etc I also worked as an assistant in a early childhood day care. My duties where homework, outings to zoo, playground, control siesta, readings, singing and...
5.0
"Nathalie is a great person very organized and well mannered she did a fantastic job with my daughter during my trip overseas, she is a God feared woman in whom you can rely upon."
Reviewed by Modestine N.
5.0
(1)
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Dear Family, I have plenty of experience teaching and minding children and I genuinely love to be with them. If you are looking for a reliable, hard working and active nanny I think we are a perfect match!
I'm originally from Brazil and I'm living in US studying English in the weekends
I consider myself as a responsible,...
5.0
"Karla was the best nanny who worked at our house. The ease and care in dealing with our daughter captivated us."
Reviewed by Denis P.
Alyssa H.
Staten Island, NY
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am currently a full time nanny to a 7-month-old. I'm looking to work on Friday evenings and weekends. I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 6 months-8 years old. Prior to being a nanny, I worked as a daycare teacher as well as working for a nonprofit organization assisting children through reading programs. I...
5.0
"Alyssa is very sweet with my kids. She was hired to watch a 6 month old and two older kids while I worked. She helped around the house with bottle washing, baby laundry folding and light clean up when baby was...
Reviewed by Alma P.
Svetlana G.
Bayonne, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher An Experienced Mother Of 4 Will Be Happy To Care For Your Child
5.0
(5)
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Hello, I'm a former teacher and mom of 4 children who are now ages 19-25. I'm Math teacher by education and training. I speak both English and Russian.
I'm mature, caring, patient, attentive, engaging, experienced in infant/ child care and education. I'm reliable and punctual. I've been assisting families with infants and young...
5.0
"Svetlana has been a blessing to our family. She has cared for our son (6 months) with such care and thoughtfulness, and has gone through great effort to make each day full of education and fun for him. She...
Reviewed by Whitney H.
5.0
(4)
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Hello,
My name is Eszter but my friends call me Eszti.
I have been a full time Orthodontic assistant for over 20 years. I interact with kids of all ages on a daily basis, and I love it.
I enjoy reading with kids, doing craft projects, puzzles and playing games.
I have been a volunteer Sunday school teacher for over 10 years,...
5.0
"Eszti is a great sitter. She is so interactive with my kids and they love spending time with her!
Together they play games or doing little projects instead of just sitting on the couch and watch TV the whole...
Reviewed by Marika F.
4.2
(5)
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Hello! My name is Cailyn, and I am a fifth grade educator for the Edison Township School District. I have experience teaching students of all ages(k-college level), and am looking to tutor students in need of further assistance. I have a broad knowledge of given topics, and can provide key strategies for helping students grow...
5.0
"I have been very impressed with Cailyn. While we were unable to get our schedules to fit together, I wish we could have - all of my interactions with Cailyn have been professional, focused, and clear....
Reviewed by Ryan M.
5.0
(2)
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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read this. I am a certified teacher for grades k-8 with 7+ years in child care/education. Kids are my absolute favorite because they're always honest and see things for what they really are. With me, your kids are in safe hands as I treat all my students/kids with nothing but kindness and...
5.0
"Yasmin is absolutely wonderful. She's always on time, attentive with the kids, and makes sure they're always having a good time. She taught my kids some Spanish phrases and some Spanish dances. I would...
Reviewed by Allison R.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Harrison, NJ
Brianna C.
5.0
Brianna is an absolute gem. My daughter LOVES spending time and playing with her. When it's the weekend, she asks "when is Brianna coming back?". I feel totally confident and at ease when my daughter is in Brianna's care. She is reliable, punctual, and communicates well and promptly. That is a...
- Nina D.
Michelle H.
5.0
Hello Everyone, I hired Ms. Michelle a couple of months ago to tutor my middle school children. She is excellent with them. She is patient and she makes learning fun. She keeps good records on what they go over and she's good at making sure they complete their virtual schoolwork. I greatly...
- Jessica S.
Kylie L.
5.0
Kylie tutored my 8 year old daughter for a couple months. Kylie was reliable and great to work with. She since took on a job which altered her schedule but I look forward to having Kylie over in the future to babysit!
Thank you.
- Danielle K.
Michelle W.
5.0
As parents, I'm sure many of us agree that there is no greater comfort when it comes to child care than knowing that the person who you leave your children with each day will nurture them, protect them and teach them with the same passion and tenacity that you hope to give yourself.
For the...
- Jessica W.
Rtusha K.
5.0
Rtusha is so great with my kids. They have so much fun together but also learn. We love her enthusiasm and the kids look forward to her coming every week.
- Shawn E.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Harrison, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Harrison, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Harrison, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $20.11 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 Harrison, NJ?
Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Harrison, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Harrison 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 Harrison that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Harrison, 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 Harrison 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 Harrison, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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.
Ratings for Harrison, NJ reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Harrison, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.