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I'm Anna and I am a creative, reliable, energetic childcare provider and tutor with several years of experience supporting families with children ages 6-16 in both the US and UK. I am also a children's author-illustrator and hold a Masters in Childhood Studies .
I am also available for afterschool support and story...
5.0
"Very sweet personality, Always prepared and great with my son in helping him understand his studies "
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Janine M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For 2013 Summer Employment
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This summer my son will be 9 months old. I'm seeking a position where I can bring him and watch your 8, 9, or 10-month-old in either your house or mine. With the right position, I would be willing to work full time or part time. If this seems to match your needs, please read on.
I have cared for many, many children ranging...
Joanna F.
Montclair, NJ
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Currently available to work up to 40 hrs per week.
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...
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"Joanna is generous, patient and gifted with childcare and understanding kids of all ages and needs. Kids also love her. "
Reviewed by Bill H.
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Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $30 hour and up
Currently seeking :
* Pet sitting in your home.
* Occasional sitting weekend/overnights
*Travel Nanny w Passport and local events (weddings etc.)
My Early Educator as a teaching assistant, began 2007 to 2012 ages 2 to 5 y. o
Promoted to Lead...
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"Great with kids. They had a fun time."
Reviewed by Ben B.
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Hello,
My name is Eszter but my friends call me Eszti.
I have been a full time Orthodontic assistant for over 20 years. I interact with kids of all ages on a daily basis, and I love it.
I enjoy reading with kids, doing craft projects, puzzles and playing games.
I have been a volunteer Sunday school teacher for over 10 years,...
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"She has volunteered with the children's ministry in our church for years. Very reliable, very thoughtful & very fun!"
Reviewed by Lina I.
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I am looking for a childcare position that your family offers. My objective is to be involved in all activities related to a baby as I have experience in many different areas.
My related experiences are:
As a babysitter my experience is for a least 20 years with my own few as a manager for child daycare in my country four...
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"Paula took care of our newborn daughter when my wife went back to work from maternity leave at 10 weeks. During the interview I was impressed with how super organized she was and she had superb references - I...
Reviewed by Varun V.
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Hi everyone! Teaching and caring for children is both my passion and my purpose. Working as an Elementary School Teacher for the past 7 years, plus over 10 years of childcare experience has opened my eyes and heart to children's needs-- academically, socially, and emotionally. I absolutely love my job and wish to broaden its...
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My name is Esther, I am 27 years old. I speak both English and Spanish fluently. I am courteous, easygoing, detail-oriented, fun, focused, I love children and animals, and I'm flexible. I have custody of three children for about four years, 1 niece and 2 nephews, 1 has ADHD, but I have raised them since they were babies. I cook...
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"I am hiring her seeing her enthusiasm. She spent 2 hours with my son and looked like she would be able to take care of him. I gave only 3 starts since I haven't seen her working full-time. I will update my...
Reviewed by Haritha K.
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Hey there! My name is Keaira, and I am a current Biology major attending St. John's University. I am a full-time Surgical Prosthodontist Assistant, and I am also a part time STEM tutor. I have experience in all aspects of the STEM field, and have experience in tutoring students between grades K-12.
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I am a hard working Nanny. I've had experience watching kids of different ages. I am very friendly, I love kids, learning, reading books, doing activities. I always make sure the children are safe at all times. I have more than 20 years of experience. I was an assistant teacher, also. I love showing the children many different...
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"Magali is the best ! Highly recommend. She’s been helping us with our 2 toddlers for almost 2 years now !"
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Tamisha W.
Hillside, NJ
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Mentor Who Wants Your Kids To Do Well In School And Life
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I am a certified substitute teacher who's certified to teach Pre-K to 12th grade. I work in the New Jersey public school system and I love what I do. I also, mentor kids in my spare time.
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I'm Jessica!
I'm oriented with educational areas but I'm more interested in personalized care. I have a degree based on pedagogy, I studied foreign languages in my country (Colombia) English and French and I worked as a teacher, I have experience teaching and taking care with kids with special needs and with ADHD. I have...
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"Jessica is a proactive girl, besides she is helpful and she can communicate in an excellent way, she is sociable, friendly and kind."
Reviewed by Diana E.
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During my professional career, I have worked with students in a variety of grade levels and capacities. As a classroom teacher for the past nine years, I have taught Pre-K, Kindergarten, Second, and Third grade. I have worked closely with my administration in a variety of roles such as NJSLA coordinator, Summer School...
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I am the Mom of 3 boys in their early 20s and 2 dogs! I have a Master's degree in teaching and I have been a substitute teacher in Clark for the last 14
I love indoor and outdoor activities and sports. I love reading, doing creative arts and crafts projects and playing games. I can also help with homework. I will keep your child...
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My name is Jasmine and I'm a junior at a University. My major is sociology, with a concentration in social services. I love children and have worked with many in the past. I was a tutor for a 12-year-old, who had learning disabilities. The child wasn't doing the best in school, and with time and patience his grades improved...
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Hi! I'm an attentive, creative, and reliable nanny aiming to help families with childcare, light housekeeping and errands. I have experience working with newborns to 9-year-olds and up to two children. I love being outdoors, making sensory boxes, playing music, reading, helping with homework, and teaching Spanish. I'm also a...
Ozana M.
Caldwell, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently working at a school that specializes in students with down syndrome in the transitional kindergarten class as a TA. I also have experience in the classroom working with 20 pre schoolers as a teaching assistant. I had been nannying various age groups from 2-11 for many years prior to that. Teaching children is my...
Monica C.
Livingston, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Monica! I have a lot of experience working in childcare and love working with kids. I have worked with various ages throughout my 10 years of experience. I speak English and Italian and love to read. I'm willing to help with carpooling, homework and meal prep. Can't wait to meet you!
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I am a mom, grandma and teacher with many years of experience with young children. I taught as a preschool teacher and I am creative and patient. I love to read books, do crafts, fine motor activities and spend time outside with kids.
Myquasha H.
West Orange, NJ
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Myquasha, preferably called Quay. I am 20 years old, and currently a full time paraprofessional at South Orange school district, working with children on the spectrum.. and have been for almost 3 years. I've also taught at a swim school for children ages 10 months - 10 years old for about 2 years.
I love working...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Short Hills, NJ
Anna B.
5.0
Anna was so great with our daughter, tutoring her throughout middle school. She helped her organize her time and structure her studies. She was patient and recognized our daughter’s inability to stay focused. She got to know her and allowed for breaks for music or art to encourage her with other...
- Care member
Joanna F.
5.0
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 experienced mother, she brings even more wisdom to the job. We highly recommend Joanna.
- Diane M.
Autumn H.
5.0
Autumn watched my 6 months old for 3 days for 4 hours each day. She is by far the best sitter I have ever met. I would hire her again. She is very accommodating. She was great with the baby, didn't have any trouble putting her down for naps, spent time engaging the baby with books and toys. So...
- Adriana I.
Eszter A.
5.0
Eszti is a great sitter. She is so interactive with my kids and they love spending time with her!
Together they play games or doing little projects instead of just sitting on the couch and watch TV the whole time. I'm so happy she is part of our family and I highly recommend her to anyone!
- Marika F.
Paula G.
5.0
Paula took care of our newborn daughter when my wife went back to work from maternity leave at 10 weeks. During the interview I was impressed with how super organized she was and she had superb references - I mean all of her employers had really outstanding things to say.
For the last two years...
- Varun V.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Short Hills, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Short Hills, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Short Hills, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 per hour as of May 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 Short Hills, NJ?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Short Hills, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Short Hills 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 Short Hills that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Short Hills, 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 Short Hills 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 Short Hills, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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.