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Thembelihle M.

Experienced Nanny With 2+ Years Of Caring, Creative And Reliable Childcare."

Oakhurst, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a full-time nanny with over 2 years of hands-on experience caring for children between 4 and 8 of ages. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can learn and grow. I'm dependable, patient, and always ready to engage children through creative play, reading, and educational activities....
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Eric R.

Friendly Former Teacher With A Sense Of Humor

Red Bank, NJ

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a former middle school and high school language arts/social studies teacher with nearly 10 years of classroom experience (until 2008). I have coached baseball and golf at middle and high school levels respectively. For the past 12 years, I have been a public affairs/corporate communications executive in New York City and...

Care Member says "I can't say enough good things about Eric! My 6th-grade daughter was dreading her summer reading assignments, and the idea of having a tutor didn't make...

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Katie P.

Belmar, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
My passion has always been to work with children. I am a graduate of York College and am currently an instructional coach in an elementary school. This is my tenth year working in education from teacher, to administration. I love being with children and keeping them entertained whether it be reading a book and playing games or...

Christin G. says "Katie did a wonderful job helping us with our 1 year old son. She was punctual, flexible, and very understanding of the schedules we had to balance....

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Anthony B.

Very Experienced And Personable Tutor (10+ Years)

Colts Neck, NJ

5.0(1)
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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been tutoring for nearly 14 years and have much experience working with children as young as Kindergarten and as old as college. I am great in communicating seemingly difficult to grasp subjects in a way that engages my students and lets them find their own process of working, so they will not always be dependent on a...

Wyatt S. says "Great guy, but even greater tutor. He knows his stuff."

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Cynthia F.

Babysitter, Elder Care, Shopping, House-sitting, Dog-sitting, Errands

Atlantic Highlands, NJ

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Cynthia F. I'm 63 years old. I am the mother of four girls. Their ages are: 31, 27 and twin 26-year-olds. I have watched children since I was 15 years old. After many years of being employed with Delta Airlines, I left to raise my four girls, I now am in the position to once again babysit, as my children are...

Rose C. says "Cindy is terrific with my children. She's looked after my son and daughter for more than 3 years, starting from when they were very young. She is kind,...

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Megan S.

Elementary Tutor Available

Bradley Beach, NJ

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a certified Elementary school teacher in grades K-6. Currently, I am a first grade reading teacher. I have many methods that I've used to to help children become better readers. From using sound cards at the beginning stages of reading to advancing to word decoding strategy sheets, I am able to...
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Julie G.

Elemenaty In Class Support Teacher Looking To Tutor!

Spring Lake, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology and Elementary Education. I have a Masters degree in Special Education. I'm currently a teacher in Trenton working in 1st - 4th grade classrooms supplying basic skills instruction. I've worked at a Learning Center as a tutor and also have experience at an after school Academy when I was in...

Janet F. says "Julie enjoys the children under her care. She maintains a safe atmosphere while allowing the children to play and be happy. She is very responsible and...

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Caroline S.

Long Branch, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I love children and enjoy teaching, crafting, reading. I have been a nanny to infant and older children. And I'm a mother of a 7 years old girl and a 10 years old special needs boy.

Dorothy A. says "Very very nice and is really sweet. Extremely dependable and reliable. Always on time and goes above and beyond for my son."

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Danielle K.

Neptune, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Danielle and I am a certified K-6 public school teacher. I have been teaching kindergarten for the past 4 years. I have also been tutoring grades K-12 for the past 6 years. I am available to tutor reading, writing, math, science/STEM, and social studies. I pride myself on always utilizing best practices,...

Kendall A. says "Danielle was an awesome teacher for my two boys. She was warm and friendly and planned fun activities. She played to their strengths and encouraged them...

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Lyssa D.

Experienced Tutor

Middletown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have three years experience tutoring and teaching part time, specializing in SAT prep, algebra and reading comprehension. I have worked with students ages 7-18. I believe that every student has potential and that it is important to cater to a child s strengths and learning style. For younger students, I try to make learning...

Care Member says "Lyssa is great, she is currently helping my son with SAT PREP. Flexible scheduling, very reasonable price and extremely knowledgeable. Have recommended...

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Macayla F.

Summer Time Tutor

Lincroft, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! Currently a 4th grade teacher with multiple years of experience in elementary education. Looking for students to tutor over the summer. I specialize in creating engaging learning experiences tailored to each child's needs. Whether it's math, reading, or preparing for the upcoming school year, I'm here to support your...
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Lyndsey K.

Elementary Tutor

Belmar, NJ

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
NEED A TUTOR?! Hi! I'm Lyndsey, a certified k-6 teacher and currently using it to teach 1st grade. I am a certified soccer referee. I currently train soccer starting at age 3. I taught English in Israel for two summers. I tutored at a kumon center. I worked at a Montessori preschool. I taught 3rd grade reading during the COVID...
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Mariah G.

Oceanport, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hello my name is Mariah. I have had experience with meal prepping, cooking , homework help, & driving 2 amazing kids for dance or basketball practice . I also am fluent in speaking & reading Spanish . I truly do love and care for any wonderful child I take care of as If my own! I also, learned how to teach to each kids need when...
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Kristi H.

Child care

Asbury Park, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I am a retired teacher with 18 years experience. I have three grown children and 3 dogs. I miss teaching and being with children. I am caring, patient and reliable. I will be able to provide homework help and if your child needs help with a new concept or skill, I will provide assistance. I am flexible with my hours and...
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Marita L.

Highlands, NJ

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$22/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as friendly, flexible and have patience. I like working with kids because I grew up in a big family. I enjoy playing with them teaching and reading books. I'm looking for a job that is close where I live and hope to find a nice family. I started working with kids when I first time came here in...
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Katherine D.

Reliable And Fun

Colts Neck, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am reliable, trustworthy, and absolutely love taking care of kids-whether it's cooking for them, helping with schoolwork, reading together, or just having fun playing games. I've taught golf to kids ages 7-18 for 8 years, and I'm now a certified elementary school teacher with a Master's degree from Fairleigh Dickinson...
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Liana S.

College Student Looking For A Summertime Babysitting Job

Lincroft, NJ

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a college student looking for a full-time babysitting opportunity this summer. I grew up with a whole bunch of my little cousins, so I've done everything from making meals, watching movies, playing games, homework help, and keeping them calm and motivated! I am also a great homework helper/tutor as I used to tutor...
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Kelly Mccauley D.

Teacher - Off For Summer

Eatontown, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a beloved child caregiver for families in the greater Monmouth/Middlesex County area in NJ. I have been a nanny and sitter for 15+ years for numerous families. I love what I do and take it very seriously. I work in public schools as a 6th grade teacher. I have a B. A. in Elementary Education and a B. A. in English. In the...
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Brenna F.

Summer Babysitter Who's Great With Kids, Homework, And Pets.

Belmar, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Brenna , and I'm a dependable, energetic, and caring babysitter with several years of experience working with children of all ages. I'm currently majoring in Finance and Talent Management at the University of Colorado Boulder, and I'm home for the summer looking to support local families with their childcare...
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Lauren S.

Elementary School Tutor

Neptune, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I am a first grade teacher and am familiar working within the age ranges of 5-9 years old. I have experience in a multitude of programs such as Envisions math, Fundations foundational skills, Fountas and Pinell, Readers and Writers workshop, ST math, and many other cross curricular areas. I love utilizing manipulatives for math...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Oakhurst, NJ

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

Eric R.

I can't say enough good things about Eric! My 6th-grade daughter was dreading her summer reading assignments, and the idea of having a tutor...

- Care member

Katie P.

Katie did a wonderful job helping us with our 1 year old son. She was punctual, flexible, and very understanding of the schedules we had to...

- Christin G.

Anthony B.

Great guy, but even greater tutor. He knows his stuff.

- Wyatt S.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakhurst, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakhurst, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of June 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 1 reading tutors in Oakhurst, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst 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 Oakhurst, 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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