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Victoria H.

Experienced Babysitter, Teacher And Mother

Roebling, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Victoria, I am from New Zealand, and I am the eldest of five children. This meant there was always lots of opportunity to babysit in my family. Upon coming to the US I got a job in an accredited daycare, where I obtained my CDA. I worked there for almost 12 years before having my own daughter in November...

Lydia R. says "Victoria is an exceptional caregiver and her home is a great environment for little kids. She has been caring for our one-year-old a couple days a week for...

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Alyssa M.

Experienced Baby Sitter Available For Weekend Babysitting Jobs

Somerset, NJ

4.4(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Alyssa was so loving & professional! She arrived on time, she made herself familiar with the children & they were so comfortable around her. My LO had...

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Stephanie R.

Reliable Tutor

Highland Park, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I began tutoring during college as a way to stay connected in the local community (and earn pocket cash). Since then, I've had the pleasure of working with families of different backgrounds and children with ranging levels of academic comfort. Teaching has become a passion of mine. Specific clients/experience includes: -3 ESL...
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Dana M.

Certified And Cheap

Morrisville, PA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi I'm Dana! I am 26 years old with 10+ years of experience in childcare. I have lived in lower bucks and worked in childcare my entire career and absolutely love it! I enjoy going to the park, reading, taking walks and helping children learn and grow. I'm a lover of animals, the outdoors, and family. I have experience as a...

Kate N. says "Dana cared for our family regularly for 18 months. Our then 7, 5 and 2 year olds loved spending time with her. Dana reliably got the kids to school on...

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Lauren O.

Howell, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'd be happy to help your elementary, middle, or high school student develop a better understanding by working with them to discover and implement study techniques that engender academic success!

Scarlett H. says "Lauren has an extremely positive and outgoing personality and has been really flexible with our family's needs. Working full time with kids remotely...

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Kelly R.

Early Childhood Special Education

South Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with 6 years of classroom experience and a Master's degree in Special Education. Alongside my teaching career, I have consistently tutored students and love the opportunity to provide personalized support. My passion lies in working with younger learners, especially from Pre-K through 3rd grade, where I...

Natalie K. says "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,...

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Danitra P.

Bordentown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
My name is danitra. I currently have a bachelor degree. I'm fun, loving and a caring person. I'm also open to trying new things. I love and adore kids, I also know how to care and treat kids. I'm very good at teaching them how to count, ABC's, potty training, and reading books. I'm always excited when it comes to watching kids....

Alexis G. says "She is very professional and passionate about her work."

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Anthony B.

Very Experienced And Personable Tutor (10+ Years)

Colts Neck, NJ

5.0(1)
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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been tutoring for nearly 14 years and have much experience working with children as young as Kindergarten and as old as college. I am great in communicating seemingly difficult to grasp subjects in a way that engages my students and lets them find their own process of working, so they will not always be dependent on a...

Wyatt S. says "Great guy, but even greater tutor. He knows his stuff."

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Pauline C.

Mother and Former Teacher who is Looking for the Opportunity To Care Full or Part Time for Children

Trenton, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
As a mother, aunt, and former teacher, my life and career have been centered around children. I began babysitting at the age of 10 and continued through college. I earned a Master of Arts Degree and hold certifications in Early Childhood, Elementary and Special Education and Reading Specialization. After my second child was...
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Mary P.

Mom, 1st & 2nd Grade Teacher For 18 Years ,Homeschooler, Certified Home Health Aide , Lover Of Books

Old Bridge, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and caring. I like working with kids because they are full of life and still in awe of the wonders of the world. I was a first and second grade teacher for 18 years. Little children are medicine for the soul. I'm looking for a job that is interesting, purposeful, and flexible. I...
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Diana M.

Cheerful Sitter

Parlin, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Love reading stories, pet sitting and tutoring my kiddos! Cared for children between 10mo - 11 yrs.
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Saleema D.

Princeton, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi! My name is Saleema. I'm an undergraduate student at Princeton University interested in a weekly babysitting, nannying and/or tutoring role (6 to 20 hours per week), primarily on Fridays and weekends. I have five years of experience working with children through various roles, including caring for my baby sisters (ages 7, 6...
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Shenille F.

A Babysitter With A True Passion For Caring For Children.

Princeton, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I recently graduated from Montclair State University with a B. A. in Justice Studies and certification in Child Advocacy and Policy! I have over 5 years experience caring for infants to preteens. With my extensive experience I am comfortable caring for multiple children at a time, including twins! I am also a Certified Home...
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Janee C.

Caring Part-Time Babysitter

Sayreville, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
My name is Janee`, I am a 30 yr old college graduate. I have been in child care for 12 years. I started watching my younger cousins and siblings, then I started working at a Summer Camp and After-School Program. While in school I was an after-school sitter helping with homework and preparing meals while being a resident adviser...
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Nikki K.

Child caregiver

North Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I'm 32 years old. I'm a teacher with my Master's in Health Education K-12, and an endorsement in school counseling. I currently live in South Amboy, NJ and originally from North Brunswick. I have 10+ years experience of nannying, tutoring, and teaching in a variety of fields. I taught preschool for two years, then moved on to...
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Nia M.

Sayreville, NJ

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$20/hr
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I worked as a live-in nanny for two years, caring for two children who were 11 months and 2. 5 years old when I started. This job was in kings Point, Great Neck LI. My days included everything from preparing their meals, feeding, bathing, and managing nap times to planning age-appropriate activities that supported their...
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Donna K.

Childcare Provided By Mature Woman At Your Home

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a mature woman and I've been providing paid child care for the past 11+ years. I love children and am committed to keeping them safe and happy. I am extremely flexible with my time and can accommodate most hours. I have experience helping elementary and junior school students with their homework, and am happy to do...
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Denise M.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Freehold, NJ

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! I've worked in the Freehold Township district for several years as a Special Education TA as well as a Head Teacher in a private daycare in Jackson. I'm married with 2 children and enjoy working out, cooking, traveling and reading!
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Benedicta A.

About Me (Beni)

Trenton, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient, and attentive. I enjoy working with kids because children are incredible unpredictable and tend to be adventurous. I started working with kids when my younger brother was born in 2011 and I became his designated babysitter. I then started to babysit for relatives and friends...
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Rebecca S.

Hillsborough, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I have experience with children of all ages and really enjoy creating fun, engaging activities, whether that means playing outside, reading books, or even helping with their daily routine. I'm reliable, patient, and easy to communicate with. I'm happy to help with things like homework, light tidying up, and meal prep if...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Hightstown, NJ

Reading Tutors in Hightstown, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Victoria H.

Victoria is an exceptional caregiver and her home is a great environment for little kids. She has been caring for our one-year-old a couple...

- Lydia R.

Alyssa M.

Alyssa was so loving & professional! She arrived on time, she made herself familiar with the children & they were so comfortable around her....

- Care member

Dana M.

Dana cared for our family regularly for 18 months. Our then 7, 5 and 2 year olds loved spending time with her. Dana reliably got the kids...

- Kate N.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hightstown, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Hightstown, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $23.33 per hour as of October 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 3 reading tutors in Hightstown, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Hightstown 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 Hightstown 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 Hightstown 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 Hightstown, 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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