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Caitlin B.

Tutor

Hillsborough, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have about 2 years of experience tutoring English and Math to Elementary-Aged students. I also have 1 year of teaching experience, as well as multiple years as a paraprofessional and a substitute teacher.
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Jaclyn F.

Young Energetic Tutor!

Hillsborough, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am an elementary grade teacher but have worked with all ages. I have been teaching in a public school for 17 years and have tutored 1st-7th grade. I am patient and motivating! I love working with students to build their confidence and skills. I have a degree in Spanish as well so I can help students with that subject as...
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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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Roxana E.

Hillsborough, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. I have two years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 4 years old. I gained my experience working as a floater teacher assistant in a daycare. My goal is to positively impact young lives and support families by providing reliable care. I am energetic,...
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Beri T.

Hillsborough, NJ

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$15/hr
As one of the oldest in my family who is known amongst family members as being quite studios I am often tutoring my cousins and siblings. I am only a senior in high school, so my memory is fresh with all that is taught in grade school including: algebra, grammar, geometry, and more.
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Annabelle Z.

Hillsborough, NJ

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Annabelle, and I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over six years of experience working with children in after-school programs, classrooms, and one-on-one settings. I'm currently a full-time college student majoring in Elementary Education and a minor in Special Education. I've worked with children of...
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Shelby S.

Bridgewater, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am a 7th year certified teacher. I have my Masters of Arts in Teaching in Elementary and Special Education and currently teach grade 5 literacy. I am certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner. My experience with children includes teaching grades Pre-K through 12, various needs and ability levels. I am available for...

Cathryn R. says "Shelby has been a great caregiver. She is very dependable. Calm with the kids and has been unflappable. My kids really enjoy their time with her. She...

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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
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Barbara B.

Experienced Sitter Available

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have a CNA license and experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic and two of whom are twins. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 18 years...

Sarah S. says "Barbara has been helping my family for the last few months and has been amazing. My kids are a handful and very picky but they love Barbara she is very...

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Stephanie H.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I'm a nurturing, reliable, and bilingual nanny with over 9 years of experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns to school-aged kids. Fluent in both English and Spanish. I'm passionate about creating a warm and stimulating environment that supports children's emotional, social, and...

Joanna R. says "I can say so many good things about Stephanie. She is amazing with kids, reliable, kind, flexible, and just an all-around wonderful caregiver. I hope to...

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Ruby B.

Bound Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Ruby, I've been caring for friends and families for 7 years. I also been on care. com for 3 years. I currently attend Montclair State University and due to COVID-19 most of my classes will be online so I am flexible. I have my own and car so I'm able to handle pick ups and drop offs. I'm also understanding...

Tyler J. says "Ruby was excellent with my 5 year old daughter. Always reliable for last minute coverage. Very sweet girl who was always punctual and polite."

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Christina D.

Christina's Educational Corner

Franklin Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello I am currently a graduate of Saint Peter's University in Jersey City NJ. My major is History, and secondary education,. I also hold a master's degree in special education and literacy. I tutor in a variety of subjects such as: Pre Algebra, Algebra, Psychology, Sociology, SAT, PSAT, Act reading and writing prep,...

Renee L. says "Great with my pet. Always available, polite, kind to my dog. My dog loves her, and she is a great help when caring for my pet."

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Eveline S.

Monmouth Junction, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello and thank you so much for reading my profile! I am a 35-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...

Stephanie B. says "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!!"

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Joanna R.

Monmouth Junction, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a mom with a professional teaching background and a graduate degree, seeking a part-time babysitting position. I have extensive experience nurturing and supporting children from newborns through high school. I love creating engaging, developmentally-appropriate activities, reading stories, doing arts and crafts, making...

Care Member says "Our family was thrilled with Joanna. She arrived exactly when promised every day she worked with us, learned our routines quickly, and was extremely...

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Solay C.

Part Time College Student

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm. In my spare time, I like to read, go into nature or listen to energy boosting podcasts. I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student. I love working with kids because I see them as pure and the way their minds work is inspiring. I would love...

Macy P. says "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...

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Gabrielle D.

Babysitter / Nanny

Franklin Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Gabrielle! I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Connecticut majoring in sociology and human rights. On my free time I love to be active like walking, running, doing crafts, reading, and writing. I like to make sure that I stay productive! I love when I have the opportunity to spend time with younger...

Shubha C. says "We had a wonderful experience with Gabby. She worked with our family for almost three weeks in June 2023, caring for our two children. She was energetic,...

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Kiamira B.

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello If your are looking for a babysitter or a mother's helper in the Central Jersey area keep reading! I am a 24-year-old with a criminal justice B. A. 8 years of experience with childcare/mothers helper for all ages. I love kids and I specialize in day care learning, homework help, house training, potty training, sleep...

Gina T. says "Kia did a wonderful job with our 1 year old daughter! She was also great with our two dogs. I would recommend to anyone."

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Danielle M.

Future Elementary School Teacher Seeking Job During School Year

Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have taught 4th and 5th grade for the past 10 years. During that time, I taught math, reading, writing, science and social studies. I am excited to be teaching 2nd grade this year!
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Nikki K.

Child caregiver

North Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Rose M.

Engaging Storyteller And Creative Game Inventor

Bridgewater, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a certified elementary public school teacher. I have been teaching ESL for the past three years to grades K-5. I taught English abroad in Spain for two years and my major in college was Spanish, so would love to share my enthusiasm of the language and culture with the children. I worked with a wonderful family during...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Hillsborough, NJ

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

Shelby S.

Shelby has been a great caregiver. She is very dependable. Calm with the kids and has been unflappable. My kids really enjoy their time with...

- Cathryn 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

Barbara B.

Barbara has been helping my family for the last few months and has been amazing. My kids are a handful and very picky but they love Barbara...

- Sarah S.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Hillsborough, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Hillsborough, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $25.50 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 6 reading tutors in Hillsborough, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough, 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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