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We have 60 reading tutors in Princeton, NJ! Compare and hire the best reading tutor to fit your needs.
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Find reading tutors in Princeton, NJ that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Princeton, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Princeton, NJ
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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.
Saleema D.
Princeton, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Saleema. I'm an undergraduate student at Princeton University interested in a weekly babysitting, nannying and/or tutoring role (6 to 20 hours per week), primarily on Fridays and weekends.
I have five years of experience working with children through various roles, including caring for my baby sisters (ages 7, 6...
Saleema can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rachel E Q.
Princeton, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Warm-Hearted, And Passionate Caretaker
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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Charlotte and I am senior in college studying to be an elementary school teacher. I have been a camp counselor for the last 7 years and recently started substitute teaching.
My focus is on providing your child or children with a safe, fun, and structured environment. I love to do arts and crafts, play outside,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you so much for reading my profile! I am a 34-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.
Jennifer K.
Dayton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 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, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"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 other Saturday.
She is flexible, respectful and very dependable. She is creative and organized. I recommend...
Lucile B.
Felicia S.
Monmouth Junction, NJ
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Newborn Care Specialist And Temporary Nanny
5.0
(21)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have a B. A. in Human Development & 17 years of professional childcare experience. I am proficient in caring for newborns thru 12-years old. Over the years I have led & directed classrooms, sleep trained infants, encouraged development in children & managed households. I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist. I love the...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Felicia is a gem. She is the first non-relative to watch our son and has set the bar high for all future caregivers. I truly cannot say enough - she is kind, caring, compassionate, and understands children and their needs. She is punctual, respectful of care...
Care member
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Viviana and I have over 13 years of experience working with families and providing them with child care services and assistance around their homes. My experience with children ranges from newborns through preteens. I'd like to consider myself a hands-on caretaker. From assisting with homework, tutoring, child-centered...
Viviana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Asmita B.
Plainsboro, NJ
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Versatile Caregiver: Senior Sitter, Babysitter, Special Needs Support, Housekeeper, Tutor,
5.0
(3)
Experienced and Compassionate Caregiver: Dedicated to providing attentive care for seniors, children of all ages, and individuals with special needs. Skilled in companionship, meal preparation, household upkeep, and personal care. Proficient in English, adept at homework help, and flexible with schedules. I love tutoring kids....
5.0
"Asmita has been attentive, caring and patient with my elderly parents. She respects who they are and gently made sure their needs were met.
She is reliable, flexible and I wholeheartedly recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am currently a graduate of Saint Peter's University in Jersey City NJ. My major is History, and secondary education,. I also hold a master's degree in special education and literacy. I tutor in a variety of subjects such as: Pre Algebra, Algebra, Psychology, Sociology, SAT, PSAT, Act reading and writing prep,...
5.0
"Great with my pet. Always available, polite, kind to my dog. My dog loves her, and she is a great help when caring for my pet."
Renee L.
Pauline C.
Trenton, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother and Former Teacher who is Looking for the Opportunity To Care Full or Part Time for Children
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother, aunt, and former teacher, my life and career have been centered around children. I began babysitting at the age of 10 and continued through college. I earned a Master of Arts Degree and hold certifications in Early Childhood, Elementary and Special Education and Reading Specialization. After my second child was...
Pauline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Erin T.
Hillsborough, NJ
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi I'm Erin!
On my days off you can find me watching movies, listening to music & podcasts, reading, dancing, exploring new restaurants, shopping, and spending quality time with my friends and family.
I would love to work with a family who promotes independence, play, structure, and has a strong family dynamic.
Experience...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Donna K.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provided By Mature Woman At Your Home
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a mature woman and I've been providing paid child care for the past 11+ years. I love children and am committed to keeping them safe and happy. I am extremely flexible with my time and can accommodate most hours. I have experience helping elementary and junior school students with their homework, and am happy to do...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Katherine! I started working with kids because I've always loved spending time with my younger cousins, but it's so much more than a job to me. It's truly my passion. I'm currently in college getting an undergraduate degree in German and Linguistics (double majoring) with a certificate in Speech and Hearing Sciences with...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Emily S.
Princeton Junction, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily! I've been a Toddler Teacher for 8 years working with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 3 years old. I graduated from Kutztown University with a degree in Clinical Psychology and a minor in Social Work. I am First Aid CPR/AED certified for infants, toddlers and adults and I have been EpiPen trained. I...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
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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.
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.
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.
Pamela D.
5.0
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 other Saturday.
She is flexible, respectful and very dependable. She is creative and organized. I recommend Pamela to anyone who is looking for...
- Lucile B.
Felicia S.
5.0
We had really high expectations for Felicia based on her exceptional reviews, and she exceeded them. She helped look after our two kids (1 and 3) for a couple of weeks and they really liked her and the activities and toys she brought.
- Care member
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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 $22.33 per hour as of May 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Princeton, NJ?
Care.com currently has 6 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.
Ratings for Princeton, NJ reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Princeton, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.