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Layla D.

Any Subject Tutor - Including SAT Or GRE Prep

Glen Gardner, NJ

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
4 years experience
I recently graduated from Arcadia University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and a Masters in Public Health. I have been tutoring for the past 6 years. Now I work independently. I have tutored a range from 3rd grade to post-college. I mostly tutor math or SAT prep, I have done chemistry, statistics, SSAT prep, ACT and GRE...

Xiaohua Z. says "Layla is a really good tutor. She has great patient and much knowledge. My son likes her class. He said that she is very smart and know everything he...

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Marla G.

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Marla, it's a pleasure to meet you! I'm energetic, extroverted, and love to explore and try new things! I have a B. S. in Economics, and an MBA in Supply Chain Management from Seton Hall University. My hobbies include traveling, reading, theatre and museums. I'm from Livingston NJ and have extensive childcare...

Jennifer S. says "My children absolutely love Marla. She has such an upbeat personality that is contagious. They enjoy spending time with her in my absence."

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Christine H.

Part Time Tutor

Rockaway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
8 years experience
I tutor children in grades Kindergarten through Third Grade, all subjects. I have resources, games, activities, leveled books, and technology! I am an experienced teacher who is certified in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and Gifted Education. I am published in the field of Gifted Education. I have taught first...

Joanne G. says "Christine has been an absolute pleasure to work with! She has been our son's teacher for over a year now and he really enjoy being taught by her. Our...

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Andrea P.

Bedminster, NJ

4.8(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Andrea, I am married with two gown daughters, I live in Bedminister, I have worked at the North Plainfield board of Education for 7 years, as a Paraprofessional, and from there I worked at Sunshine Preschool as the Head Infant toddler teacher, I love children, and people, after I left the daycare, I have cared...

Kimberly M. says "Andrea was professional, attentive, and trustworthy. I felt that my girls were safe, which is the most important thing for me. My two year old has a...

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Sorange R.

Butler, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hello my name is Sorange . I am 47 years old and I live in Butler, NJ I have my CPR certification and a bachelor degree from my native country. I have a NJ substitute teacher certification. I have done many workshop about children development and discipline. I am very honest, caring, trustworthy person. I have 14 year of...

Kamilla C. says "Sorange was our full-time nanny for over 6 years. She began working with our family when my daughter was just 1. She truly loves caring for the little...

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Lori C.

I Go By Loriel

Bedminster, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Mature, loving, and compassionate Nanny. I earned a Bachelors Degree from University of Vt. in 1985. Some of my college experiences included working with Special needs children. Once I had my own children, I opted to stay home with my 2 babies for 6 years. Then, I taught Preschool in Vt. as well as being a Title 1 Reading...

Care Member says "Loriel has been a nanny to our two kids that were 2 yo and 4 yo at that time. Loriel is really great about engaging kids in educational activities...

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Marla G.

Tutor

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Marla and I'm a graduate of Seton Hall University where I majored in Economics and am currently working on my MBA. I've been tutoring professionally for 10 years now and with current pandemic I'm now offering online tutoring services through various platforms! I began tutoring my freshman year of high school...

Shaquana V. says "Marla is excellent with my kids. We couldn't be happier. She's reliable and trustworthy."

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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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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Mildred M.

Tutor

Montville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Mildred and I have over 15 years tutoring experience. I work with students of all ages. I enjoy making learning a fun, interactive experience using creative practical application techniques and open dialogue which allows my students to fully participate in the learning process and to self-monitor their...

Jimmy J. says "Mildred tutored my nephew. He had difficultly with reading comprehension and focusing during his freshman year of high school. She did a wonderful job...

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Taryn L.

Stirling, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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!

Care Member says "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,...

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Megan K.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny - Available Immediately With Flexible Schedule

Great Meadows, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I originally chose psychology as my major because I am interested in potentially becoming a guidance counselor at an elementary school. My personal focus is early childhood because I enjoy taking care of, helping, and understanding children. I have worked as a part-time nanny for 2 girls for 3 summers (ages 5 and 8, now 8 and...

Trish K. says "Megan has been our lifesaver! I can't say enough wonderful things about her. My kids adore her - she's kind, patient, fun and reliable. We are moving out...

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Heidi K.

Reading Specialist/Language Arts And Math Tutor

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 35 years of teaching experience. I am a retired language arts teacher and reading specialist. I have taught elementary school language arts and math and middle school language arts. Please contact me to discuss how I can help your child improve in school.

Care Member says "Heidi helped my son immensely after he fell behind. She does a great job of breaking down complex subjects in a way he can understand and at his level....

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Jesse D.

High School Teacher As Private Tutor

Washington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
**New summer program!!** For students of all ages to work on important skills needed for school and to beat the "summer learning dump". Topics will include: Reading Comprehension Summer assignments assistance Standardized test prep Practical skills: Organization, Prioritization ELA practice for grammar, reading,...

Christina C. says "I hired Jesse, for my daughter, to help out with her science class. In just a short few months her grades came up a lot. She worked with my daughter...

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Meghan K.

Funny, Certified Teacher W/ Tons Of Experience And Patience

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Taught public school grades 7-adult for for 12 years. Taught grades 3 thru college outside of public school setting. Member of Folger Shakespeare Workshop Professional Community, Lead Teacher for Non-Profit Prep Program, Pathways to College (5 years) - Coached HS Varsity Boys Soccer for 5 years - developed individual weight...

Shahid B. says "My daughter needed some help with English at school. I messaged a few tutors in the area and Meghan was the first one to respond. She listened to our...

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Lindsay R.

Livingston, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Lindsay and I offer both babysitting and tutoring services for families seeking a reliable, nurturing, and educational caregiver. With 5+ years of experience working with children of all ages, I create a safe, fun, and structured environment that encourages creativity and learning. I specialize in: -Engaging activities...
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Ashlee C.

Child Care Provider

Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a local special education teacher in search of additional work during the Summer. I have been teaching for two years and am currently working on my Masters in Reading. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 10 years and tutoring for four years. While receiving my undergraduate degree, I nannied for an amazing family of...
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Spyro M.

Teacher Available For Full Time Summer Employment

Morristown, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm a local middle school teacher with years of child care experience, looking for full or part time summer employment (20-40 hours a week.) I am certified in special education and social studies. Outside of teaching, I have experience in multiple summer and sports camp settings with children ages elementary to high school, and...
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Joan R.

Millington, NJ

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! I'm an early childhood educator/reading teacher who would love to watch another child alongside my own 2-year-old. I have experience babysitting and teaching. I have a flexible schedule during the day as long as I can bring my daughter. Looking forward to hearing from you!
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Betsy M.

Part Time Tutor

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
I am a high school senior and I love to work with kids! I am a top student in my class and have made honor roll every year since elementary school. I used to volunteer every week with first and second grade students after school to help them with homework, though I had to stop during covid.
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Genevieve A.

Tutor Seeking To Motivate, Enrich And Educate Those In Need Of Assistance

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I initially began tutoring fellow classmates while in high school. Once at university, I spent four years working with youth from ages 3-15 at a tutoring center. Now, I currently work as an investment analyst for a wealth management firm. I enjoy problem solving and helping others achieve their potential in a patient manner. I...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Ledgewood, NJ

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

Layla D.

Layla is a really good tutor. She has great patient and much knowledge. My son likes her class. He said that she is very smart and know...

- Xiaohua Z.

Marla G.

My children absolutely love Marla. She has such an upbeat personality that is contagious. They enjoy spending time with her in my absence.

- Jennifer S.

Christine H.

Christine has been an absolute pleasure to work with! She has been our son's teacher for over a year now and he really enjoy being taught...

- Joanne G.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ledgewood, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Ledgewood, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $24.00 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 2 reading tutors in Ledgewood, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ledgewood 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 Ledgewood 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 Ledgewood 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 Ledgewood, 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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