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Sophia A.

Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Sophie, and I'm excited to provide care for people of all ages. I'm a student at the University of Minnesota pursuing a degree in psychology and political science, and I am passionate about helping with with the everyday demands of life! I have 5 years of experience in both special needs and non-special needs childcare...

David B. says "Sophia was a wonderful P/T nanny to our autistic son for a year and a half when she was studying in Chicago. She is caring, patient. and knowledgeable and...

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Marlenys B.

I Am Beyond Excited To Start Caring For Your Little One(s)!!!!

New York, NY

3.7(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate and trustworthy I like working with kids because there is something so special about each different kid I work with. All kids are not the same and I love seeing how their personality's are all quite unique. I started working with kids when I was about 12 years old. I would...

Care Member says "Marlenys was an outstanding babysitter for my 2 boys. As a single parent it gets a bit hectic sometimes but Marlenys was able to provide great care....

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My S.

Date Nights And Short-notice Care! **Available On NYE**

Long Island City, NY

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Growing up in a big family taught me how much I love kids and while I'm not ready for my own, I love babysitting. My experiences are diverse but have one thing in common - a wonderful experience for everyone involved. Whether your kids enjoy writing & reading, physical activity such as soccer, ballet or martial arts - all of...

Antti S. says "My is highly dependable, knowledgeable, resourceful and yet fun and engaging babysitter. She has watched our boys, now 8 and 12, over the years since they...

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Amara L.

Calm, Attentive, And Intuitive Caregiver!

Carlstadt, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
What I'm Looking For: I'm open to one-time and recurring commitments ideally in the late afternoons/evenings and for no longer than 4hrs/day. I have my own transportation and enjoy driving, but a family car must be provided if driving during working hours is a requirement. Max 2 children, toddler age or older. Non-religious...

Suzane B. says "Amara has been our babysitter for almost 2 years and we love her like family! She was pretty much full time with us until very recently and helped keep...

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Yafrany G.

Patient, Caring And Fun Teacher At Your Service!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello mommies, daddies, and caregivers! I'm Frannie, a 33-year-old bilingual, 4th grade teacher. I've been a teacher for 7 years now with experience from grades 2 to 4. Prior to teaching, I nannied and tutored. I have tutored for both language arts and mathematics. The children I have tutored have ranged from kindergarten...

Audrey G. says "In order for tutoring/education to be effective, she truly believes it is necessary to develop a relationship with her students. Also, she is willing to...

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Rosa C.

Nanny Susana C.

West New York, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have 15 years of experience with newborns to when they are old enough to go to school. I take children on play dates, take them to music classes, and the park. I teach them colors and the alphabet. I also follow any other activities the parents want me to do with the child. I follow the rules the parents give to me.

Sonia C. says "Rosa has been working with us for over 4.5 years and joined when our daughter was just 4 months old. She is a part of our family and our daughter...

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Tamisha W.

Experienced Tutor/Mentor Who Wants Your Kids To Do Well In School And Life

Hillside, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified substitute teacher who's certified to teach Pre-K to 12th grade. I work in the New Jersey public school system and I love what I do. I also, mentor kids in my spare time.
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Shauna B.

Private Tutor - Strong References Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...

Jennifer M. says "Shauna has worked throughout high school with my son & is planning to continue remotely with him while he attends college out of state. They've...

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Arabia C.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello, my name is Arabia and I have a passion for caring for children and furthering their educations. My professional pursuits have led me to find that if there is anyone more aspiring and curious to learn, it's children. My childcare experience of 10+ years consists of providing care for both neurotypical & neurodivergent...
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Karen M.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$34/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Hello lovely families! I am a certified teacher seeking a summer job. My career began when I taught preschool for three years. Two years in a head start program and one year in Hoboken. During that time, I primarily worked with Pre-k students ages 3-5years but also taught 2-year-olds. I also worked as an Instructional Coach for...

Rosalie T. says "Karen has been an amazing sitter for my 2 girls (ages 2 and 4). She used to work at their daycare as a teacher in the preschool room and she currently...

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Alicia H.

Here To Help You Create Your Ideal Family Life!

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
- Trustworthy, kind, warm, and responsible. I look forward to making a genuine connection with your family and hearing more about your needs and goals for your children. - Neat! I value a clean home and enjoy organizing spaces. I make good use of time cleaning and helping around at your home if your child has a nap schedule or...

Care Member says "We have hired Alicia to care for our two daughters since their were 4 and 7 years old. Alicia would play games with them, bake, make arts and crafts,...

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Jana F.

Occasional Date Night Or Weekend Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I've lived in Brooklyn for six years, pursuing my career in development and partnerships for non-profits. I work full-time and am earning my MBA from CUNY, so I am only available for occasional date nights and weekends. I have been babysitting since I moved to the city for various families who still call me, but my experience...

Josanna L. says "Jana is the best! We have been working with her for over 5 years for the occasional date night. Our kids are obsessed with her because she is so much...

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David G.

Dedicated Math Tutor And Mentor

Jersey City, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$75/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics and I am studying at Stevens Institute of Technology to attain a PhD in mathematics where I've worked as a Teacher Assistant. I have extensive experience in both teaching and tutoring students from middle school to college level. I have taught Algebra 1 and Calculus through the Proyecto Science...

Tomas V. says "David has a extensive knowledge of math. He had been tutoring my son on calculus. He has patience and outstanding skills to teach and explain...

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Rebecca H.

Health Conscious And Kind Nanny

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Rebecca! I have 8 years of childcare experience in which I've cared for children of all ages and needs. I have worked with families as a babysitter and in daycares, elementary schools, and high schools as an aid and as a substitute. The past 3 school years I have been teaching an art class. My experience working in...

Faith F. says "Rebecca was so sweet my daughter never gets comfortable with strangers as fast as she did with her! She is really punctual and saved me on a last minute...

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Bhavani P.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
Hi! I work full time in Management Consulting and saving up for a wedding and trying to grow our network and community and would love to get to know you/your loved ones. have experience babysitting children between the ages of 3 months to teenagers over the last couple of decades. I have prior experience with providing care for...
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Yaquelin V.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi, my name is Yaquelin, and I have been a nanny for 23years and a sitter for a long time. I want to care for a family that I could be with them for a long term or at least for a couple of years and give them the best quality and care they deserve. I love to engage with all children and teach them extracurricular. I speak...

susan R. says "very nice and dependable. I love her punctuality and love how much quality time she spends with our children. "

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Nissiya A.

My Name Is Nissiya And I'm A Medical Student. Im Excited To Learn More About Your Childcare Needs

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Nissiya A. and I'm a 4th year CPR-trained medical student looking to babysit in Manhattan (UES). I have 5+ years of childcare experience including for children with ADHD. I enjoy teaching and have experience as a Kumon math & reading instructor for 1st-5th grade. A few fun facts about me are that I conduct...

Care Member says "Nissiya was extremely respectful of where we lived. She was polite, responsive, and punctual. While we do allow the use of electronics Nissiya was...

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Anna B.

Child Care

Harrison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Anna and I am a creative, reliable, energetic childcare provider and tutor with several years of experience supporting families with children, ages 6-16, in both the US and abroad.. I am also a children's author-illustrator, a children's rights advocate, and hold a Masters in Childhood Studies . I am available for...

Care Member says "Anna was so great with our daughter, tutoring her throughout middle school. She helped her organize her time and structure her studies. She was patient...

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Lisette C.

Babysitter Available

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello , My name is Lisette. I am 26 years old and a college graduate from Rutgers University with a degree in Exercise Science and minor in psychology . I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old . I have been employed as a substitute teacher for different grade levels varying from elementary, special needs, and high...

Jeannie N. says "Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend her."

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Yenifer O.

Full Or Part Time Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Have worked with kids throughout my life, teaching at day cares, babysitting, and teaching dance at different studios. It's rewarding to know you're helping a child, and helping them grow and develop. I know how much support kids need and I am so glad I can provide it to them, to assist them in any way possible.

Melissa L. says "Yenifer is a fantastic caregiver, teacher and friend to children. When provided explicit responsibilities, Yenifer is able to juggle them without issue...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Kearny, NJ

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

Sophia A.

Sophia was a wonderful P/T nanny to our autistic son for a year and a half when she was studying in Chicago. She is caring, patient. and...

- David B.

Marlenys B.

Marlenys was an outstanding babysitter for my 2 boys. As a single parent it gets a bit hectic sometimes but Marlenys was able to provide...

- Care member

My S.

My is highly dependable, knowledgeable, resourceful and yet fun and engaging babysitter. She has watched our boys, now 8 and 12, over the...

- Antti S.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Kearny, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Kearny, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $29.00 per hour as of December 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 2 reading tutors in Kearny, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Kearny 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 Kearny 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 Kearny 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 Kearny, 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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