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Marita L.
Highlands, NJ
$22/hr • 12 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, flexible and have patience.
I like working with kids because I grew up in a big family. I enjoy playing with them teaching and reading books.
I'm looking for a job that is close where I live and hope to find a nice family.
I started working with kids when I first time came here in...
4.9
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I am a former middle school and high school language arts/social studies teacher with nearly 10 years of classroom experience (until 2008). I have coached baseball and golf at middle and high school levels respectively. For the past 12 years, I have been a public affairs/corporate communications executive in New York City and...
5.0
"My middle school twins LOVE working with Eric - in fact, they even look forward to doing their school work for the first time. In addition, their grades have improved dramatically since we began working with...
Reviewed by Angela S.
Jenifer N.
Keansburg, NJ
$28-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been working with kids for over 10 years from newborns to teenagers.
I was a dance teacher in a public school in Brazil for 3 years, teaching kids from 5yo to 15yo. I also have plenty of experience working as a nanny and babysitter in Brazil and USA.
As a dance teacher I had classes and trainings about child development...
5.0
"Jennifer Is a great person ! And a wonderful nanny ! She was so great with our little girl ! Definitely recommend her to take care of your little ones ."
Reviewed by Rabhea C.
Kelly W.
Keansburg, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny With Teaching Background And Cleaning Experience Too
5.0
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*Hello everyone! I am currently with a new family thank you for your interest and best of luck on your search. :) Nanny/Babysitter/Housekeeper/Pet sitter/Parents Assistant or any combination of those. I love what I do, click the stars to read my reviews. I truly enjoy assisting families in growing and becoming all they can be...
5.0
"Ryan has been our Nanny for the past 5 years. She began watching my 3 girls when my youngest was 6m and my twins were 2 years. She is always very reliable and flexible, showing up on time and always willing to...
Reviewed by Marisa B.
Daisy N.
Keansburg, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tender, Loving, And Caring, Child Care Provider.- I Will Love Your Children As If They Were My Own!!
5.0
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I have 20 plus years experience as a child care provider (infant to teen), from a Sunday School Teacher, my own children (all adults) and caring for different families.
As a childcare provider included caring for premature twin boys (9 months old). As a care provider, my responsibilities included the following: - Created a...
5.0
"OMG! What a lovely experience with Daisy! Always on time with picking up my baby from daycare, thoughtful and pleasant with her and would always keep up with me when needed. She would have these notes written...
Reviewed by Jessie M.
Karen N.
Red Bank, NJ
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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 &...
5.0
"Karen is very sweet and easy to be with. Very helpful and knowledgeable with newborns too ! Would highly recommend"
Reviewed by Bridget H.
Anastasia B.
Eatontown, NJ
$30-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
3.0
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Hello, I'm Anastasia I currently am attending as a social worker major at Monmouth University. I have been a nanny for 5 plus years with children ages 2-12. I loved it all! When it comes to my job I really enjoy being outdoors or if a rain check comes in being artsy and creative indoors. Some fun facts on me is I love hiking and...
5.0
"My kids loved having Anastasia as their babysitter when they were home schooling during COVID. She was very organized and came with ideas on how to keep them engaged and motivated. She also took them outside...
Reviewed by Victoria P.
Cynthia F.
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Elder Care, Shopping, House-sitting, Dog-sitting, Errands
5.0
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Hi, my name is Cynthia F. I'm 63 years old.
I am the mother of four girls. Their ages are: 31, 27 and twin 26-year-olds. I have watched children since I was 15 years old. After many years of being employed with Delta Airlines, I left to raise my four girls, I now am in the position to once again babysit, as my children are...
5.0
"Cindy is terrific with my children. She's looked after my son and daughter for more than 3 years, starting from when they were very young. She is kind, patient and very reliable. She goes above and beyond and...
Reviewed by Rose C.
5.0
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I have three years experience tutoring and teaching part time, specializing in SAT prep, algebra and reading comprehension. I have worked with students ages 7-18. I believe that every student has potential and that it is important to cater to a child s strengths and learning style. For younger students, I try to make learning...
5.0
"Lyssa is great, she is currently helping my son with SAT PREP.
Flexible scheduling, very reasonable price and extremely knowledgeable.
Have recommended her to several friends over last few weeks
Highly...
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Jeanne R.
Middletown, NJ
$63/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a certified elementary reading specialist teacher looking for a part-time sitter or tutor position during the school months. I am able to watch your child/children at my residence in Middletown or tutor in various elementary academics at your home. I have worked in the elementary public schools in New Jersey for 25 years. I...
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I am seeking caretaking, childcare, tutoring, and dog-sitting opportunities. I have elder care experience from caretaking for my grandmother and also have professional experience dog sitting.
I have worked in different capacities with children- ranging in age from infants to teens- for years. I spent three years tutoring and...
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I taught for over 10 years and have two Master Degrees in education. I worked with children in a variety of settings; camps, tutoring/teaching, babysitting, organizations, etc. My lifestyle is smoke free, but not pet free - I am the mother of two dogs. I do have my own car/ form of transportation.
My certifications are...
Molly M.
Long Branch, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have always loved caring for children and seeing them grow. I have a years experience working with school aged special needs children at their school. I also have about three years experience working with infants and toddlers as a lead teacher in a daycare setting. I am very patient with every age group and pay attention to...
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I have tutored for the past 2 years before and after school in Reading, writing and in math.
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I have 24 years of experience. I can help with English, Reading and Writing.
I am patient professional and passionate about literature and writing.
I welcome an opportunity to work with your child or children.
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10+ years swim athlete, 1 year swim coach in RVA, and 5 year experienced swim instructor and educator from ages 3mo- 65 years old.
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Hello, I'm Reese Growing up, I had very special relationships with my own babysitters who I have looked up to throughout my life. I try to carry their loving, thoughtful influence into my work as a caretaker. My childcare experience expands across all age groups including an infant as young as 4 months. I find joy in being a...
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Hi! I have been a Nanny/Family Assistant/House Manager for over 18years. I am reliable, honest, patient and a loving person who is very organized. I love teaching, reading and caring for children.
I am all about safety first but, love to have fun. I enjoy cooking, arts & crafts and being outside.
I have a positive attitude and...
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I have a background in a variety of industries and have worked with young adults with disabilities since 2014. My work ethic and determination are two values I am most proud of. I believe everyone deserves a fair shot, and I'm here to help those who need assistance in their opportunity.
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When I care for children, I like to engage them in fun activities, read books and get them actively moving. I am a certified teacher in the NJ for grades K-5. I have cared for many children of all ages and have years of experience.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Highlands, NJ
Eric R.
5.0
My middle school twins LOVE working with Eric - in fact, they even look forward to doing their school work for the first time. In addition, their grades have improved dramatically since we began working with him. Eric has a great energy, makes learning fun and is very professional. I'm so glad we...
- Angela S.
Jenifer N.
5.0
Jennifer Is a great person ! And a wonderful nanny ! She was so great with our little girl ! Definitely recommend her to take care of your little ones .
- Rabhea C.
Kelly W.
5.0
Ryan has been our Nanny for the past 5 years. She began watching my 3 girls when my youngest was 6m and my twins were 2 years. She is always very reliable and flexible, showing up on time and always willing to stay late when needed. She has been a huge help covering last minute sick days and...
- Marisa B.
Daisy N.
5.0
I cannot recommend Daisy enough! She is so loving and dedicated. Knowing that she is caring for my child eases any of my fears. She is absolutely wonderful and we will miss seeing her each week.
- Care member
Karen N.
5.0
Karen is very sweet and easy to be with. Very helpful and knowledgeable with newborns too ! Would highly recommend
- Bridget H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Highlands, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Highlands, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Highlands, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Highlands 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 Highlands that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Highlands, 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 Highlands 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 Highlands, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Highlands, 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 Highlands, 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.