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60 reading tutors are listed in Highland Park, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Highland Park, NJ
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Hello, my name is Sally and I am currently in my last year of medical school taking a research year before hopefully going to a surgery residency. My current schedule is very flexible but currently prefer virtual tutoring given the pandemic. I have always loved teaching and hope to one day be at an academic hospital teaching...
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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...
Taryn L.
Highland Park, NJ
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!
5.0
"Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy, have food allergies, and my son has a language impairment...
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Over the past 20 years, I have taken care of multiple children ranging in age from 3 months to 15 years old. In addition to caring for your children, I would be happy to help with meal preparation and other household chores. I am very responsible, punctual and have my own reliable car for transportation. I would be happy to help...
3.7
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Serious Inquires Only. Amilly has obtained a BA from Rutgers University as well as her Bachelor Degree in Social Work/Psychology. Throughout her career she has focused on childcare, education, & child development. Amilly is Nurtured Heart Approach Certified. She has provided Child Care, Personal Assistance, & Personal Shopping...
4.0
"Amilly has worked for us in two different occasions and we would hire her again without a doubt. She's responsible and reliable. "
Reviewed by Keila C.
4.9
(7)
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I am not available to take on new families at this time.
I am a fun and creative person who loves working with kids. I enjoy being active and like to encourage the children to do the same. Since I am creative, I can easily come up with fun activities like games and arts and crafts to get children involved and keep them...
5.0
"Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it...
Reviewed by Caitlin D.
5.0
(4)
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Hi my name is Tiffany ! I use to work with The Learning Experience, I was with them for almost 3 years. I love teaching ages 3 and up. I am also experience with taken care of infants as well and know how to change a diaper. I have been working with kids for about almost 5 years (including how many years I have been with the...
5.0
"Very dependable, high energy, great sitter. We would work with her again in a heart beat."
Reviewed by Leslie T.
5.0
(1)
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I have experience with caring for and tutoring elementary/middle schoolers, and helping with distance learning. As a college graduate, I have a ton of experience with writing, reading, and math subjects. I love children and helping as much as I can.
5.0
"Natalia is currently providing tutoring, writing and reading, to my 8-year-old. She is excellent with my son, who can lose focus easily. She is kind, patient, and allows him to take the lead in lessons, in...
Reviewed by Mary D.
Mariana P.
Plainfield, NJ
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Educator Offering Personalized Care And Learning Support
5.0
(1)
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I'm a creative, caring, upbeat teacher. I graduated with a focus on children. I'm very passionate about my job. My favorite activities with kids are: reading, music, arts and crafts, and sports. I do tutoring as well.
5.0
"I have seen first hand just how wonderful Mariana is with kids and know how passionate she is about teaching. Friendly demeanor and genuine personality I would highly recommend."
Reviewed by Stephanie Z.
Alyssa M.
Somerset, NJ
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Available For Weekend Babysitting Jobs
4.3
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My name is Alyssa and I absolutely love caring for children! I been working with children for the past five years in the position of babysitters, nanny, daycare assistant, preschool teacher. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 10 years old. I enjoy playing dress up, reading stories, arts and crafts and playing games. In...
5.0
"I hired Alyssa in a non-conventional child care setting. My 2 year old was being cared for by her non English speaking grandparents, so i just wanted her to be exposed to this language while i was waiting for a...
Reviewed by Rashmi R.
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm.
I like working with kids because I see them as little interesting people, the way their minds work is intriguing. They are also very honest.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student.
I started working with kids when I was 10 and my...
5.0
"Solay was an amazing babysitter. I am my younger brother's guardian and she took great care of him. She even helped out around the house knowing that I have a lot
of things on my plate. She is so considerate...
Reviewed by Macy P.
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son L for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colors, shapes, animals, etc. She's a talented teacher! Very caring and...
Reviewed by Natalie K.
5.0
(1)
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Hello and thank you so much for reading my profile! I am a 33-year-old experienced nanny having taken care of newborns and toddlers and older children up to 14 years old. I am a former assistant teacher at the Early Childhood Center. I am a very loving and caring person and I am great with children! I have a car so I am able to...
5.0
"We ALL love, love, LOVE Eveline! If you're lucky enough to have her watch your kids, you'll love her too! She's just wonderful!!"
Reviewed by Stephanie B.
Jennifer K.
Dayton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I experience as a caretakers for kids from 2 to 13 years old since I was in college. My tasks involved. Picking up the kids from school, dropping them off at after school activities, working on homework, going out for fun bringing them to the movies , friends, taking them showers, cleaning, preparing meals. Reading books with...
4.0
"Jennifer worked for us, helping with our son in the morning, and some afternoons. In the end, it wasn't a fit personality-wise (not an unusual occurrence for our son), we but we can still recommend...
Reviewed by Rafi L.
5.0
(4)
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Hi! I am an incoming college student at UIUC - a top engineering and computer science university - where I am majoring in mechanical engineering and minoring in computer science. I am a straight-A student knowledgeable in most school subjects (including math up to Calculus II). I have received outstanding scores in standardized...
5.0
"He is such a good tutor. Two years ago my daughter keep failing class after I hired him for tutoring. She is getting much much better also getting A's in her class. Thank you for doing hard work."
Reviewed by Nancy P.
Maria S.
South Plainfield, NJ
$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor
5.0
(2)
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My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 29 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...
5.0
"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 is great to work with and always accommodating with our...
Reviewed by Elma P.
5.0
(5)
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Hello.
I am available for online tutoring or proofreading. I have years of experiencing teaching English and proofreading papers.
I'm happy to help you with your English needs via online learning. Currently my students range from 6th & 7th graders to adults including business professionals who want to improve their English...
5.0
"Lorraine was very helpful with teaching me English. She was very patient with me making sure I know and understand everything she was teaching. She helped me apply it to different situations. She was very...
Reviewed by Addie D.
5.0
(23)
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Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $30 hour and up
Currently seeking :
* Pet sitting in your home.
* Occasional sitting weekend/overnights
*Travel Nanny w Passport and local events (weddings etc.)
My Early Educator as a teaching assistant, began 2007 to 2012 ages 2 to 5 y. o
Promoted to Lead...
5.0
"Great with kids. They had a fun time."
Reviewed by Ben B.
5.0
(1)
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I am a Certified Teacher of Early Childhood and Elementary Education with over 30 years teaching experience in public education. My honors include Franklin School Teacher of the Year, NJ Governor's Recognition for Outstanding Teaching, Character Education Director and Greater Somerset County YMCA Leader. I have expertise in...
5.0
"JENNIFER IS AMAZING! She has been tutoring my two daughters in reading/math for the past 2 years. What a wonderful teacher! Patient, super detailed, knowledgeable, caring, and just an all-around fantastic...
Reviewed by David M.
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Hi! I'm Dionna, I'm a 28-year-old pediatric registered nurse who has worked with children for 11 years. I'm great with kids, and I have babysat kids ranging in ages from infants to teens, including special needs and multiples! I love doing arts and crafts, playing outside, reading and keeping children entertained.
I also used...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Highland Park, NJ
Taryn L.
5.0
Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy, have food allergies, and my son has a language impairment and sensory difficulties. Taryn handles their needs and differences flawlessly. My children...
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Amilly C.
5.0
This woman was great working with! She was on time, and she genuinely connected with My children. She assisted them with reading and comprehension, as well as keeping them on track with school work. Not only was she fun but she also was responsible. I would definitely rehire her if I hadn't moved!
- Genesis W.
Danielle F.
5.0
Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it beautifully. Highly recommend!
- Caitlin D.
Tiffany S.
5.0
She was great with our one year old daughter. She knew exactly how to take care of her and put our minds at ease. I would definitely hire her again.
- Alanna R.
Natalia G.
5.0
Natalia is currently providing tutoring, writing and reading, to my 8-year-old. She is excellent with my son, who can lose focus easily. She is kind, patient, and allows him to take the lead in lessons, in order to hold his interest and attention. I hope she can continue tutoring for us for a long...
- Mary D.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Highland Park, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Highland Park, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Highland Park, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.00 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 Highland Park, NJ?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Highland Park, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Highland Park 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 Highland Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park 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 Highland Park, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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.