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Audrey F.

Experienced Nanny Available Full Time

Wharton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a professional experienced nanny and a former teacher for over 20 years. I love working with children. I am conscientious, honest, reliable, caring person. I like to do all outside activities, play games and read stories. I am certified in CPR. To know that you affect children's lives and their choices in life, to teach...
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Alexis B.

Parsippany, NJ

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Lexy and I am from Parsippany, NJ! I recently graduated from Montclair State University with my bachelors degree in Family Science and Human Development. I will be receiving both my teaching certification as well as my Masters in Special Education in May of 2021. I currently work as a substitute teacher for...
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Rosalba S.

Part-Time Nanny

Wharton, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
I am a 60-year-old wife and mother of 3 girls. I am a certified teacher in my country, which is Guatemala, and am willing to help kids learn how to speak, write, and read in Spanish if asked to. I love pets and am willing to work as early in the morning as necessary. When I was single, I was dedicated to baby sitting for about 8...
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Brenda B.

Special Education Teacher/ Wilson Deslexia Practitioner (W.D.P.)

Lincoln Park, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am an enthusiastic experienced Special Education Teacher that has been teaching on the elementary level for 10+ years. I have taught grades 1-5 to students with Dyslexia, SLD, ADHD, OMI, MD, ED and ASD. I am also certified in the Wilson Reading System. Currently, I teach Reading, Math, Writing and Word Study (Wilson Reading...
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Kelly S.

Experienced Early Childhood Teacher

Bloomingdale, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
My name is Kelly and I have been working in a school for over 14 years. For 11 of those years I have been a full time classroom teacher. I graduated from Montclair State University with a BA in Family and Child Studies. I also got my NJ teaching certification in pre-school through 3rd grade. I recently obtained my master's...
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Karen I.

Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For Part-Time Job Afternoons In July, Full-Time Job In August.

Wharton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am currently employed as a teacher's aide in Randolph Middle School. I have four grown daughters of my own, ages 32-27. In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, reading, exercising, and spending time with my family. When my daughters were young, I babysat for a number of children in my home. Their ages ranged from 5 months to 6...
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Joanna F.

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Greetings! I'm Joanna, mother of two grown children in college, available to step in to take care of your children. I am entertaining, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I have professional experience and love children of all ages, especially infants! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain...

Diane M. says "Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great teacher. As an...

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Mikela A.

West Orange, NJ

3.0(0)
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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Mikela . I have 26-year-of experience babysitting and nanny I enjoy feeding the kids and play with them and reading and saying the ABC and counting teaching the color. I enjoy playing with kids kids give me joy when I playing with the kids I go down to there level on the floor I love to hear kids talk and laugh I make...
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Star G.

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Star. I am currently a public school teacher and nanny extraordinaire. . . I have previously worked at daycares, elementary schools, tutored and of course, I have been a nanny for several beautiful families. I have experience with newborns as young as 6 weeks old, toddlers, grade schoolers, preteens, and young...

Rose B. says "She has a passion for kids. She works well will all ages and temperaments. She is very energetic and always ready to lend a helping hand."

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Lauren M.

Lauren M- Teacher From Bloomfield, NJ!

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a certified K-6 Elementary Teacher who currently teaches Fourth Grade. I have worked with students with a wide range of learning abilities, as well as ESL learners. Not only am I an educator, but I am also a trusting role model and peer for students.

Alexis P. says "Lauren recently helped tutor my 8 year old in reading and she was great! Super knowledgeable and patient and my son loved her!"

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Susan R.

Morristown, NJ

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
I am a Certified Montessori Teacher and have worked in the field for the past 16 years. I am also a caregiver and have worked with children ranging in age from 3 to 16 for past 9 years. I enjoy working with children of all ages. I also enjoy reading with children, doing homework and having fun.

Pranav P. says "Susan worked for us for a couple of months, taking care of our two boys aged 9 and 13. She helped us with kids school work, pick ups / drop offs, and...

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Rosemary B.

Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.

Keri O. says "Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to...

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Fatima N.

The Kids are Our Future

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Fatima and I live in Wayne. I am a former Teacher. I've worked with different age of kids from 2 weeks old and up, included twins. I have over 10 years of experience and references. I love kids, can help with homework, read and play with them. I can drive, have a clean driver's license and I have Toyota Sienna...

Jennifer R. says "Fatima has provided childcare for my 9 year old in a loving and professional manner. She is sensitive but strong, she provided nutritious meals for my...

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Jessica H.

Haskell, NJ

4.3(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 19 yrs experience as a nanny as well as experience with special needs children (autism and cerebral palsy specifically). I've worked for families with up to 5 children of all ages, aged infant to teenager. Comfortable with housework, laundry, meals, homework, overnights, pets etc. I adore children and am excellent...

Robert B. says "Jess worked for us during the summer through October until my schedule changed. My 2 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and we still use her whenever we...

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Kelli P.

Caring, Married, Mother Of 2 Adult Children,

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...

Natalie P. says "Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the...

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Jana M.

Ramsey, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jana, I am an experience nanny with 20+ years of experience with excellent references and a 5 star rating on my care profile. I am experienced in newborns teenagers & seniors also cared for preemies and multiples. I am first aid and CPR trained. I have my own transportation with a safe and clean driving record. I...

Christie H. says "Jana has been working for my family for several months.She goes above and beyond and is always willing to help in whatever is needed. My daughters are...

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Stephania G.

Tutor Available-All Year Round!!!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I hope my profile finds you safe and well! My name is Stephania and I am a Special Education teacher and part-time tutor and sitter. I have worked with children ranging from the classroom to nannying, to tutoring in-home and virtually, day-care to camp counselor and everything in between! I consider myself to be patient,...
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Tiffany W.

Loving, Caring Babysitter

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello there, my name is Tiffany. I am 28 years old, born and raised in Montclair. I have been working at a daycare center since I was able to start working, exactly at the age of 16. I volunteered at camps and my mother's preschool with children from ages three months to 5 years old in Bloomfield, NJ. I worked with young ones...

Emily M. says "Tiffany is an absolutely wonderful nanny & whoever has the opportunity to bring her into their lives next is truly fortunate. She began as a nanny for our...

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Naomie A.

Friendly And Professional Babysitter Ready To Help!

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello reader! My name is Naomie and I thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I have been caring for the young children in my large family since I was 13 years old, and I have had professional experience for 3 years. Being able to help care for the most vulnerable population of our society brings me joy, not only...

Julianna K. says "Naomie is one of the most thoughtful people to work with my family. She is detail oriented and pays attention to what's important. I appreciate her for...

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Tamara S.

Part-Time Math, Science, English, French Tutor

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
I am currently a senior Biology major, Chemistry minor at Howard University. I have a 3. 76 GPA and graduated high school with a 4. 17 GPA. I have experience tutoring in both math and english. I tutored at FLOC for a year and helped children reach grade-level competence in reading. I have also mentored at Girls' Inc. which...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Rockaway, NJ

Reading Tutors in Rockaway, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Joanna F.

Joanna is highly dependable and brings experience, intelligence, and gentle loving care to your child. She's fun, creative and a great...

- Diane M.

Star G.

She has a passion for kids. She works well will all ages and temperaments. She is very energetic and always ready to lend a helping hand.

- Rose B.

Lauren M.

Lauren recently helped tutor my 8 year old in reading and she was great! Super knowledgeable and patient and my son loved her!

- Alexis P.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Rockaway, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Rockaway, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $24.50 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 6 reading tutors in Rockaway, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Rockaway 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 Rockaway 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 Rockaway 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 Rockaway, 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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