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Heather A.

Tutoring

North Brunswick, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified teacher. I am very proficient specifically in math and language arts, but I can tutor most subject areas. English was originally my major so that is definitely my most comfortable subject area. I also charge a great rate compared to most teachers! I ask for $25 per hour. I am available most evenings to help your...
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Danielle S.

Monroe Township, NJ

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Danielle and I am a pediatric ICU nurse whose availability varies week by week. I am looking for one-time or occasional babysitting or tutoring opportunities that work with my schedule on my off days. Previously, I worked as a Patient Care Technician in newborn nursery and pediatrics. I have interned with a...
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Danielle S.

Monroe Township, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Danielle and I am a pediatric ICU nurse whose availability varies week by week. I am looking for one-time or occasional babysitting or tutoring opportunities that work with my schedule on my off days. Previously, I worked as a Patient Care Technician in Mother-Baby and pediatrics. I have interned with a...
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Victoria H.

Experienced Babysitter, Teacher And Mother

Roebling, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Victoria, I am from New Zealand, and I am the eldest of five children. This meant there was always lots of opportunity to babysit in my family. Upon coming to the US I got a job in an accredited daycare, where I obtained my CDA. I worked there for almost 12 years before having my own daughter in November...

Lydia R. says "Victoria is an exceptional caregiver and her home is a great environment for little kids. She has been caring for our one-year-old a couple days a week for...

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Barrie B.

Matawan, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Experience teaching/tutoring pre-k - 8th grade. Strong ELA and Art background. Friendly, outgoing, responsive to your children's needs. Rates negotiable depending on frequency and location. Experience with ABA, IEPs Former school teacher almost finished with degree as certified veterinary technician. Knowledgeable about pets...

Amira R. says "Barrie is an amazing and patient teacher/artist. She currently tutors my 5 year old daughter and is helping her get ready for Kindergarten. My daughter...

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Michelle L.

Loving Nanny

Titusville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 25 years of experience with children of all ages from newborns to preteens. I am compassionate and trustworthy. I am an artist who enjoys doing creative art projects with children, rather than watching TV. I can assist with homework and can prepare meals. I am extremely caring and will always have the children's best...

Care Member says "Michelle watched my 5 year old and 7 month old when we were visiting the Newtown area for a wedding. She was wonderful. She was super attentive to my...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Kelly R.

Early Childhood Special Education

South Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with 6 years of classroom experience and a Master's degree in Special Education. Alongside my teaching career, I have consistently tutored students and love the opportunity to provide personalized support. My passion lies in working with younger learners, especially from Pre-K through 3rd grade, where I...

Natalie K. says "We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son L for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colors, shapes,...

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Kiamira B.

Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello If your are looking for a babysitter or a mother's helper in the Central Jersey area keep reading! I am a 24-year-old with a criminal justice B. A. 8 years of experience with childcare/mothers helper for all ages. I love kids and I specialize in day care learning, homework help, house training, potty training, sleep...

Gina T. says "Kia did a wonderful job with our 1 year old daughter! She was also great with our two dogs. I would recommend to anyone."

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Ann M.

Newtown, PA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with over 13 years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in many previous nanny roles and my desire to make a meaningful impact on their lives. My approach to...

Lauren M. says "Ann is amazing. We used her when I was transitioning back to work when my daughter was 8-10 months old. Ann was responsible, cleaned for us, and even...

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Ruby B.

Bound Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Ruby, I've been caring for friends and families for 7 years. I also been on care. com for 3 years. I currently attend Montclair State University and due to COVID-19 most of my classes will be online so I am flexible. I have my own and car so I'm able to handle pick ups and drop offs. I'm also understanding...

Tyler J. says "Ruby was excellent with my 5 year old daughter. Always reliable for last minute coverage. Very sweet girl who was always punctual and polite."

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Kim S.

Professional Multitasker

Bordentown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
If you are looking for a warm, nurturing, educated, amazing, high energy, loving, patient, creative, fun, engaging, and organized nanny/babysitter, allow me tell you a little bit about myself! I am mother of three grown college educated adult children. I love reading, animals, gardening, music and sports. I have a natural...

Liza B. says "Extremely dependable conscientious and compassionate. Highly recommended"

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Barbaraann N.

Elementary Education Teacher

Millstone Township, NJ

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am an elementary teacher with classroom experience. I can assist your child within the areas of reading, writing and mathematics. I also have experience teaching English to adults. I am also a home organizer that can assist with any clutter.
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Alyssa M.

Experienced Baby Sitter Available For Weekend Babysitting Jobs

Somerset, NJ

4.4(1)
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$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Alyssa and I absolutely love caring for children! I been working with children for the past five years in the position of babysitters, nanny, daycare assistant, preschool teacher. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 10 years old. I enjoy playing dress up, reading stories, arts and crafts and playing games. In...

Care Member says "Alyssa was so loving & professional! She arrived on time, she made herself familiar with the children & they were so comfortable around her. My LO had...

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Stephanie R.

Reliable Tutor

Highland Park, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I began tutoring during college as a way to stay connected in the local community (and earn pocket cash). Since then, I've had the pleasure of working with families of different backgrounds and children with ranging levels of academic comfort. Teaching has become a passion of mine. Specific clients/experience includes: -3 ESL...
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Jane B.

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Happy Family Who Needs A Little Help

Allentown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am looking for a happy family who needs full time care. I have over 20 years of child care experience. This experience includes newborns, toddlers, preschool age, teenagers and college age. I have worked in a variety of settings. Daycare, home care, sports camp, and college basketball Coach. During my time at Lakeview Child...

Kathryn G. says "Jane is a phenomenal nanny, and we have been so fortunate to have her as part of our family for the past five years. Jane joined us when my youngest...

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Dana M.

Certified And Cheap

Morrisville, PA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi I'm Dana! I am 26 years old with 10+ years of experience in childcare. I have lived in lower bucks and worked in childcare my entire career and absolutely love it! I enjoy going to the park, reading, taking walks and helping children learn and grow. I'm a lover of animals, the outdoors, and family. I have experience as a...

Kate N. says "Dana cared for our family regularly for 18 months. Our then 7, 5 and 2 year olds loved spending time with her. Dana reliably got the kids to school on...

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Maria C.

Certified Teacher Childcare

Millstone Township, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am an experienced caregiver who taught K-2 and raised two children. I have experience caring for infants and children in your home or mine. I enjoy reading to children, crafts and playing outdoors. I feel it is important for children to play every day! I look forward to meeting you and your family to see if we are a good fit!

Darcy T. says "Maria is the absolute best! Very Nurturing,sensitive, kind... the list goes on and on. My son loved her.... We love her. She became part of the family. Any...

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Pamela D.

Part Time Nanny

Pennington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Pamela and I am currently a college student. I am 27 years old, working on becoming a licensed Art Therapist. I have always enjoyed working with children, I feel as though they are very healing. I have been a caregiver for 6+ years. I began to baby sit when I was in highschool, and have been caring for a young...

Lucile B. says "Pamela is a very nice young lady that worked for our family for more than a year . She took care of our grandson some afternoons after school and every...

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Stephanie H.

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I'm a nurturing, reliable, and bilingual nanny with over 9 years of experience caring for children of all ages-from newborns to school-aged kids. Fluent in both English and Spanish. I'm passionate about creating a warm and stimulating environment that supports children's emotional, social, and...

Joanna R. says "I can say so many good things about Stephanie. She is amazing with kids, reliable, kind, flexible, and just an all-around wonderful caregiver. I hope to...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Plainsboro, NJ

Reading Tutors in Plainsboro, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Victoria H.

Victoria is an exceptional caregiver and her home is a great environment for little kids. She has been caring for our one-year-old a couple...

- Lydia R.

Barrie B.

Barrie is an amazing and patient teacher/artist. She currently tutors my 5 year old daughter and is helping her get ready for Kindergarten....

- Amira R.

Michelle L.

Michelle watched my 5 year old and 7 month old when we were visiting the Newtown area for a wedding. She was wonderful. She was super...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Plainsboro, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Plainsboro, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Plainsboro, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Plainsboro 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 Plainsboro 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 Plainsboro 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 Plainsboro, 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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