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60 reading tutors are listed in Princeton, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Princeton, NJ
I'm a certified English teacher (grades 7-12) with one year of experience in the high school classroom. I graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with degrees in English Writing and Economics (BS '19) and Secondary English Education (MAT '20). I'm most passionate about writing---long-form or short-form, poetic or prosaic,...
Private tutoring in sciences, math, ELA, and social studies.
Animal care/pet care; exotics and domestics; veterinary background and experience in comparative physiology.
Botany; landscaping; woodworking.
Research
Environmental education with elementary groups; curriculum design
Madelaine S.
Princeton, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a retired high school English teacher, I have successfully assisted students of all ages with their reading and writing skills. I truly enjoy helping students become more proficient readers and writers and enjoy engaging them through multiple strategies. I pride myself on my patience, perseverance, and creativity.
I'm a semi-retired author and filmmaker who enjoys teaching kids by getting them excited about books like Treasure Island, The Old Man and the Sea and The Count of Monte Cristo. A close friend retired and became a tutor and said it was the best thing he'd ever done. That's how I became interested. My wife and I were not able to...
Stephanie R.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have tutored elementary through college in various subjects. Teaching experience in preschool through sixth grade classrooms.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have a CNA license and experience caring for large families, twins, and children with special needs. I am the eldest of seven and started babysitting for my younger siblings, three of whom are low-functioning autistic and two of whom are twins. Outside of my family, I have cared for children ranging from 4 months to 18 years...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"Barbara is our babysitter and pet sitter and we couldn't be happier. We have a very high energy family with two dogs, two cats and two young children (ages 3 years old and 6 months old) and Barbara always brings a sense of calm to our house. Our dogs are...
Jennifer F.
Hello!
My name is Rachel. My experience of working with children runs deep and begins when I took my first after school aide position . Since then, I have accumulated 10 years of experience of working with children including caretaking, nannying, tutoring, mentoring, and most recently, I have been an English educator the last...
Rachel E can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a 24-year-old Princeton grad looking for a nannying job! I have worked with kids for almost my whole life and have loved the opportunities to grow with the families and their children.
I would describe my personality as bubbly, empathetic, and hard working.
In my spare time I love reading, playing with my dog, working...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Felicia S.
Franklin Park, NJ
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Newborn Care Specialist Or Part- Time Day Nanny Available May 2024
5.0
(17)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's in Human Development and 16 years of professional childcare experience. I am proficient in caring for newborns to children 12-years old. Over the years I have had the pleasure of leading & directing classrooms, sleep training infants, encouraging development in children & managing households. I am also a...
Felicia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Felicia was an absolutely wonderful and professional nanny. If you are lucky enough to get the chance to work with her, take it! She will bring positive energy, order, and joy to your home and your little ones will enjoy learning and developing under her care....
Caroline R.
Jennifer K.
Dayton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I experience as a caretakers for kids from 2 to 13 years old since I was in college. My tasks involved. Picking up the kids from school, dropping them off at after school activities, working on homework, going out for fun bringing them to the movies , friends, taking them showers, cleaning, preparing meals. Reading books with...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Jennifer has been helping us primarily with our preschooler while we are working for a little over a month now. She arrives in the morning, spends a few hours playing with our daughter, then feeds her lunch and gets her ready and takes her to and from her swim...
Maureen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you so much for reading my profile! I am a 33-year-old experienced nanny having taken care of newborns and toddlers and older children up to 14 years old. I am a former assistant teacher at the Early Childhood Center. I am a very loving and caring person and I am great with children! I have a car so I am able to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We ALL love, love, LOVE Eveline! If you're lucky enough to have her watch your kids, you'll love her too! She's just wonderful!!"
Stephanie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gabrielle! I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Connecticut majoring in sociology and human rights. On my free time I love to be active like walking, running, doing crafts, reading, and writing. I like to make sure that I stay productive!
I love when I have the opportunity to spend time with younger...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Gabby. She worked with our family for almost three weeks in June 2023, caring for our two children. She was energetic, responsible, warm, flexible, and had a positive attitude. Our whole family loved her. I would hire her again in...
Shubha C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nikki. I have a bachelors in Elementary Education and will receive my masters in Special Education this May! I have babysat/nannied for many wonderful families! I am currently looking for a Wednesday position!
Mariah S.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Mariah! I am a teacher looking for a nanny/ tutoring job that will take place after 3:30 on the weekdays or on the weekends. I will be looking for a full time position for the summer! I have my bachelors in psychology and my masters in special education with a specialization in literacy. If you are interested...
Hi There! I'm Kasey, an experienced babysitter who has been in the field for 5 years now. From an early age, I always had a knack for looking after kids and had a natural instinct to make them happy. I enjoy playing outdoors, reading, writing and creating different kinds of crafts with kids. I know exactly what kind of games and...
Kasey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marion, and I just finished my undergrad in Virginia, but home in NJ for the summer looking to help families out during June and July! I've babysat the past seven years, starting in middle school and doing so all through high school, and I was involved in a research lab at school with young kids. I just...
Marion can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Katherine J.
Plainsboro, NJ
$14-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality a very patient caring and affectionate. I'm good with household management
I like working with kids because loving, affectionate and patient
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling to my character. I like to teach.
I started working with kids when wasin high school at my church. Sunday school...
Nneka U.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Tutor And Caregiver Avaliable 7 Days A Week
Hello, I am a certified NJ K-5 teacher, I received my elementary certification in May of 2010 from Rider University. However, I have 10+ years of experience in a school setting working, and teaching students with learning disabilities as well as substitute teaching in grades Pre-K through 8th grade. I absolutely love what I do...
Lori S.
Hopewell, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher For Tutoring-All Subjects K-7th. HS Language Arts And Social Studies
I have over 20 years teaching most subjects to elementary and middle school and a concentration in Language Arts for the high school level. I have taught struggling learners for most of my career and am knowledgeable about different strategies to encourage learners. I am a creative, dependable and enthusiastic educator. I look...
Krizia O.
Skillman, NJ
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Grad Student W Social Service Experience Available For Summer Babysitting
Hi! I am a recently graduated college student. The past 5 years I have been working in social services in NYC with families. I connect with children very easily- I am good humored, personable, imaginative and nonjudgemental, all traits that are important when working with children. I am fluent in Spanish. In the fall I will be...
Skills:
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Princeton, NJ
Barbara B.
5.0
Barbara has been helping my family for the last few months and has been amazing. My kids are a handful and very picky but they love Barbara she is very patient understanding and cares. Couldn't say enough good things about her.
- Sarah S.
Felicia S.
5.0
Felicia has babysat for our children- 3.5 years and 14 months several times. She's so great with both of them- she comes prepared with novel activities that my children love, and keeps them engaged the whole day. She will take them out so they can come back tired too! When she is with my kids, I...
- Veena R.
Jennifer K.
5.0
Jennifer has been helping us primarily with our preschooler while we are working for a little over a month now. She arrives in the morning, spends a few hours playing with our daughter, then feeds her lunch and gets her ready and takes her to and from her swim lesson once a week. She is very...
- Maureen S.
Eveline S.
5.0
We ALL love, love, LOVE Eveline! If you're lucky enough to have her watch your kids, you'll love her too! She's just wonderful!!
- Stephanie B.
Gabrielle D.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience with Gabby. She worked with our family for almost three weeks in June 2023, caring for our two children. She was energetic, responsible, warm, flexible, and had a positive attitude. Our whole family loved her. I would hire her again in an instant and I highly recommend...
- Shubha C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Princeton, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Princeton, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Princeton, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $22.75 per hour as of July 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 Princeton, NJ?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Princeton, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Princeton 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 Princeton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Princeton, 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 Princeton 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 Princeton, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, 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.