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Maria S.
South Plainfield, NJ
$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor
5.0
(2)
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My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 29 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...
5.0
"Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She is great to work with and always accommodating with our...
Reviewed by Elma P.
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, responsible and warm.
I like working with kids because I see them as little interesting people, the way their minds work is intriguing. They are also very honest.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to also be a part time student.
I started working with kids when I was 10 and my...
5.0
"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 a lot
of things on my plate. She is so considerate...
Reviewed by Macy P.
4.9
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I am not available to take on new families at this time.
I am a fun and creative person who loves working with kids. I enjoy being active and like to encourage the children to do the same. Since I am creative, I can easily come up with fun activities like games and arts and crafts to get children involved and keep them...
5.0
"Danielle has been an incredibly wonderful babysitter for our family. She is responsible, thoughtful, and adapts easily into a new environment. She is also flexible, and the first time she babysat for us she...
Reviewed by Jennifer P.
5.0
(1)
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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.
5.0
"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. He has fun learning when he is with her and is always...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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I am a Certified Teacher of Early Childhood and Elementary Education with over 30 years teaching experience in public education. My honors include Franklin School Teacher of the Year, NJ Governor's Recognition for Outstanding Teaching, Character Education Director and Greater Somerset County YMCA Leader. I have expertise in...
5.0
"JENNIFER IS AMAZING! She has been tutoring my two daughters in reading/math for the past 2 years. What a wonderful teacher! Patient, super detailed, knowledgeable, caring, and just an all-around fantastic...
Reviewed by David M.
5.0
(4)
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Hello my name is Tina. I am a mature, responsible, honest & trustworthy adult. I love music, dancing, taking walks and reading a great book. I have 2 adult children, a beautiful granddaughter and a great husband. I have worked in the medical field in an office manager capacity for many years. I have also obtained my NYC teaching...
5.0
"We can not express how wonderful Tina is and how lucky we were to find her. We hired her to get my two children ready and drive them to school. She was reliable, dependable, and has a good heart. My children...
Reviewed by Kelly L.
5.0
(2)
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I have been tutoring children Pre-K to 5th grade for over 20 years. During that time I have also been a NYC substitute teacher. I work well with children and strive to improve their grades and performance in the classroom. I have my own means of transportation.
5.0
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Hello.
I am available for online tutoring or proofreading. I have years of experiencing teaching English and proofreading papers.
I'm happy to help you with your English needs via online learning. Currently my students range from 6th & 7th graders to adults including business professionals who want to improve their English...
5.0
"Encouraging, patient & thorough! Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Jax F.
5.0
(2)
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Hi everyone! Teaching and caring for children is both my passion and my purpose. Working as an Elementary School Teacher for the past 7 years, plus over 10 years of childcare experience has opened my eyes and heart to children's needs-- academically, socially, and emotionally. I absolutely love my job and wish to broaden its...
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I am the Mom of 3 boys in their early 20s and 2 dogs! I have a Master's degree in teaching and I have been a substitute teacher in Clark for the last 14
I love indoor and outdoor activities and sports. I love reading, doing creative arts and crafts projects and playing games. I can also help with homework. I will keep your child...
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Hi! I'm Dionna, I'm a 28-year-old pediatric registered nurse who has worked with children for 11 years. I'm great with kids, and I have babysat kids ranging in ages from infants to teens, including special needs and multiples! I love doing arts and crafts, playing outside, reading and keeping children entertained.
I also used...
Nazly M.
Middlesex, NJ
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have been in the child care field for 6 years. I was a lead teacher at a day care for the infant room for about three years and a lead teacher for the toddler room for the next three. In 2020, I graduated with an Associates degree in Education. I am CPR certified, fully vaccinated and am willing to get the next booster. I have...
Aissatou D.
Somerset, NJ
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate And Caring Child Care Provider: Fostering Fun, Growth, And Safety In Every Moment
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I started working with kids when I became an older sister. I have three younger brothers and I am the oldest cousin which resulted in family friends asking for help babysitting. This then led to me babysitting children around my neighborhood. I have always enjoyed the company of children and looking after them. I am now tutoring...
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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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Hello, my name is Lismely García. I am 18 years old and am a Sophomore in college at msu and am looking for a school semester job. My
interests are playing board games
as well as reading & playing
lacrosse and volleyball. I am
bilingual and could
teach your children Spanish. I have
4 years of experience as well as
recently...
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My name is Jenna. I am available Monday, Wednesday, Friday anytime after 3 p.m. and all day Saturday and Sunday.
I started working with kids about three years ago. It started with my undergraduate program, transferred into working aftercare and summer camp, and now I teach K-8 students.
In my spare time, I like to read,...
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**December 2023- as of now I am unavailable and not looking for work, but will update here if that changes! Thank you
I have over 18 years of experience watching children of all ages. I love playing games and doing crafts with them, taking them outside to the park or the pool, and also assisting with homework, meal preparation...
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I am a stay at home mom to 3 children. I have 8 altogether ages ranging from 3-26 yrs. old. I have always enjoyed working with children. They keep you young! I am energetic and always ready for a good time. I love to read and do crafts with my children as we also homeschool, so I do babysitting from home. I have worked as a...
Paula B.
Somerset, NJ
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello there! My name is Paula and I am a college student who is currently home for the summer. I have previous experience working as a babysitter, specifically with an 8-year-old child whom I watched for 4 hours every day after school.
During my time as a babysitter, I have honed my ability to create a safe and enjoyable...
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I like working with kids because it takes a village to nurture a child. Contributing to their welfare, learning processes, and helping them navigate their feelings is a rewarding experience that has taught me so much about myself.
I started working with kids when I used to babysit younger cousins and siblings. The summer after...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Metuchen, NJ
Maria S.
5.0
Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She is great to work with and always accommodating with our schedules. My son never complains to come to see her, she's very patient and nice....
- Elma P.
Solay C.
5.0
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 a lot
of things on my plate. She is so considerate and got along very well with my brother.
- Macy P.
Danielle F.
5.0
Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it beautifully. Highly recommend!
- Caitlin D.
Heidi K.
5.0
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. He has fun learning when he is with her and is always engaged even when it's a subject he doesn't like. She has done a great job at filling in the...
- Care member
Jennifer W.
5.0
JENNIFER IS AMAZING! She has been tutoring my two daughters in reading/math for the past 2 years. What a wonderful teacher! Patient, super detailed, knowledgeable, caring, and just an all-around fantastic person. Highly recommend!
- David M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Metuchen, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Metuchen, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Metuchen, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $17.33 per hour as of May 2024. 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Metuchen, NJ?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Metuchen, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Metuchen 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 Metuchen that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Metuchen, NJ?
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 Metuchen 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.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Metuchen, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Metuchen, 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.
What types of reading tutors near me in Metuchen, NJ can I hire?
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.