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Michelle M.

Teacher

Madison, NJ

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I've privately tutored after school for the past year. I've been in the classroom teaching since 2011. My background includes special needs, Autism support, Deaf and Hard of Hearing support, and elementary education.
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Daniel M.

Retired Park Ranger/elementary School Teacher Combining Learning And Fun

Madison, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
For 31 years, as Park Ranger/Education Specialist, I collaborated with classroom teachers in schools and National Parks to create inquiry based, curriculum focused, education activities for students in grades K-12. As a fourth grade classroom teacher, and as a parent of two kids, I used these same techniques to combine fun with...
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Heather V P.

Caring About Kids

Madison, NJ

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I nurture, teach and love children. I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful and patient I like working with kids because they are innocent and special I'm looking for a job with a good family. I started working with kids I was in my 20's In my spare time, I like to hike, read and learn. One thing you should know...
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Yuly G.

Madison, NJ

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$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
My name is Yuly and I am from Colombia. I am an excellent babysitter/nanny. I am a mom. I am always looking for activities and opportunities for the kids. I have excellent references and a very good connection with the kids and the family. I am 34 years old, and I have 10 years experience as babysitting. I love to share my...
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Stephanie D.

Madison, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Stephanie! I've been caring for kids for over 7 years, from toddlers to teens, and I absolutely love what I do. As the oldest of three girls, I naturally fell into the role of caregiver, helping with meals, homework, bedtime, and coming up with fun games, crafts, and activities. I've also worked in a child care center...
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Mikela A.

West Orange, NJ

3.0(0)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Mikela . I have 26-year-of experience babysitting and nanny I enjoy feeding the kids and play with them and reading and saying the ABC and counting teaching the color. I enjoy playing with kids kids give me joy when I playing with the kids I go down to there level on the floor I love to hear kids talk and laugh I make...
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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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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Susan R.

Morristown, NJ

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a Certified Montessori Teacher and have worked in the field for the past 16 years. I am also a caregiver and have worked with children ranging in age from 3 to 16 for past 9 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also enjoy reading with children, doing homework and having fun.

Pranav P. says "Susan worked for us for a couple of months, taking care of our two boys aged 9 and 13. She helped us with kids school work, pick ups / drop offs, and...

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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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Keaira D.

Tutor And Sitter

Maplewood, NJ

4.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hey there! My name is Keaira, and I am a current Biology major attending St. John's University. I am a full-time Surgical Prosthodontist Assistant, and I am also a part time STEM tutor. I have experience in all aspects of the STEM field, and have experience in tutoring students between grades K-12.
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Malka S.

Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

Union, NJ

4.8(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...

Care Member says "Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was...

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Mariana P.

Experienced And Compassionate Educator Offering Personalized Care And Learning Support

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a creative, caring, upbeat teacher. I graduated with a focus on children. I'm very passionate about my job. My favorite activities with kids are: reading, music, arts and crafts, and sports. I do tutoring as well.

Stephanie Z. says "I have seen first hand just how wonderful Mariana is with kids and know how passionate she is about teaching. Friendly demeanor and genuine personality...

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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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Stephanie P.

Array Of Experiences!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have a wide range of experiences caring for children. I have been babysitting since I was 16 years old. I also have experience in daycare, primarily with toddlers. After receiving a Bachelors degree in Education in 2012, I substitute taught in elementary schools and tutored students in reading and math. In May 2016, I...

Lucy T. says "Stephanie babysat for our two children and their two cousins. She was easy to communicate with, warm, friendly and I felt comfortable that they were in safe...

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Stephania G.

Tutor Available-All Year Round!!!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I hope my profile finds you safe and well! My name is Stephania and I am a Special Education teacher and part-time tutor and sitter. I have worked with children ranging from the classroom to nannying, to tutoring in-home and virtually, day-care to camp counselor and everything in between! I consider myself to be patient,...
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Kurryn L.

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been taking care of children for several years. I have experience with watching up to 3 kids as well as taking care of pets. I enjoy playing games, reading books, doing crafts, playing outside and engaging children in all activities. I like to have fun but also teach responsibility. I enjoy cooking and driving.

Karley M. says "Kurry is the best!! She was exactly what we were looking for - reliable, experienced, and trustworthy. She cared for our girls like they were her own and...

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Meghan K.

Funny, Certified Teacher W/ Tons Of Experience And Patience

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
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$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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Heidi K.

Reading Specialist/Language Arts And Math Tutor

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
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$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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Alison A.

About Me

Springfield, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a very young at heart mother of 6 with 2 grandchildren of my own. Have always had a great relationship and bond with children. I've taught and tutored over the years. Love the spirit of children as well as their curiosity. I am very reliable as well as creative. I love reading , painting, doing crafts and of course...
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Iman D.

Plainfield, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Edit: 10/6/25 I am available! Hi! I'm Iman -- a dependable, nurturing caregiver and proud single mom to a wonderful 10-year-old. Raising my son has taught me the value of structure, routine, and patience, which I bring to every child I care for. I have years of experience, including working as a Teacher's Assistant for children...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Madison, NJ

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

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.

Susan R.

Susan worked for us for a couple of months, taking care of our two boys aged 9 and 13. She helped us with kids school work, pick ups / drop...

- Pranav P.

Marla G.

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

- Shaquana V.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Madison, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Madison, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $27.00 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 5 reading tutors in Madison, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison 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 Madison, 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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