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Meredith D.
Somerville, NJ
$30-60/hr
RN & Published Award-Winning Author Will Tutor You And/or Your Children
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Registered Nurse and Published Award Winning Author available to tutor you, or your home schooled child(ren). Have expertise in many subjects, particularly Music, Science, Nutrition, Cooking, all matters related to Health and Healthcare, and of course The English Language and Writing, Have BA from Rutgers College, Rutgers...
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Hello, my name is Brittany. I have been working as a second grade special education teacher for going on five years in New Jersey. In addition to my teaching experiences, I have run after school intensive reading groups for students who are working below grade level and have experience tutoring special needs children as well as...
Lucille M.
Somerville, NJ
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Outdoor Education Instructor, Looking For Work During My Off-season
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My name is Lucy. I'm an experienced nanny/babysitter.
A little about me I graduated from Arcadia University. I spent two years in Zambia with the Peace Corps teaching English to children ages 10-16. Most recently, I've been leading backpacking trips throughout the west for students taking a gap year between high school and...
5.0
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I recently graduated from Arcadia University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and a Masters in Public Health. I have been tutoring for the past 6 years. Now I work independently. I have tutored a range from 3rd grade to post-college. I mostly tutor math or SAT prep, I have done chemistry, statistics, SSAT prep, ACT and GRE...
5.0
"Layla is a really good tutor. She has great patient and much knowledge. My son likes her class. He said that she is very smart and know everything he doesn't. Besides that, Layla has great passion and very...
Reviewed by Xiaohua Z.
Alyssa M.
Somerset, NJ
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Baby Sitter Available For Weekend Babysitting Jobs
4.3
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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...
5.0
"I recently hired Alyssa for the weekend and was blown away by the experience! Finding someone trustworthy to care for a baby isn't easy, but this nanny was absolutely amazing. She was incredibly attentive,...
Reviewed by Ahmed A.
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Shubha C.
Felicia S.
Franklin Park, NJ
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Overnight Newborn Care Specialist Or Part- Time Day Nanny Available May 2024
5.0
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Caroline R.
5.0
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Mature, loving, and compassionate Nanny. I earned a Bachelors Degree from University of Vt. in 1985. Some of my college experiences included working with Special needs children. Once I had my own children, I opted to stay home with my 2 babies for 6 years. Then, I taught Preschool in Vt. as well as being a Title 1 Reading...
5.0
"Loriel is a very caring person who loves to teach (education background) and nurture (mom of 2) children. She is very reliable and will go the extra mile and be creative with coming up with play ideas. She...
Reviewed by Michelle A.
5.0
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I have been working with one family from Care. com since August 2018 and that job is coming to an end this August. I have been a full time ABA therapist for a now 5-year-old child with down syndrome as well as her 7-year-old sister. I have been caring for children as a nanny since the age of 12. I have cared for families with...
5.0
"We are so thrilled with how quickly Melissa fit right into our family dynamic. We have a 5 year old on the spectrum, high functioning but with some quirks that require patience, routine, and a lot of love....
Reviewed by Krista R.
4.9
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I am not available to take on new families at this time.
I am a fun and creative person who loves working with kids. I enjoy being active and like to encourage the children to do the same. Since I am creative, I can easily come up with fun activities like games and arts and crafts to get children involved and keep them...
5.0
"Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it...
Reviewed by Caitlin D.
Breeana T.
Middlesex, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I spent all 4 years of high school looking after kids as young as pre-k to 7th grade at my towns middle school and elementary school. While working for both schools I spent most of my time helping children with their homework, doing crafts, playing games inside and outside. Not long after high school, I also started working at a...
Allison V.
Bedminster, NJ
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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To whom may read this and consider me as a possible candidate, My name is Allison. I'm currently 27 born and raised in the state of New Jersey. That doesn't mean I'm not willing to travel and relocate. I am one of five children in which my little brother has Down syndrome; so I have experience with children with special needs....
Nur A.
Somerset, NJ
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Sitter With Great Interpersonal Skills And Lots Of Childcare Experience!
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I started working with kids when I was very young, I'm the oldest girl out of 12 siblings! I learned to be responsible before I could read. Caring for children is something I fully enjoy and approach with my knowledge as a long time big sister :)
One thing you should know about me is that I love what I do and I'm always...
Alyssa C.
Hillsborough, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Artistic And Responsible Daytime And Date Night Sitter
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I'm a 27-year-old art school graduate that just moved back to NJ, so my schedule is very open and flexible for work!
Since high school, I've babysat and tutored kids as a fun and fulfilling part-time job, and I aim to make my visits the ones kids remember fondest and look forward to again. Often parents have let me know the...
Maria T.
Somerset, NJ
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm María, 36 Years Old, From IVenezuela (Hispanic) And I Have 5 Years Living In USA
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I'd describe my personality as patient, responsible and empathetic
I like working with kids because I enjoy caring for, teaching and supporting the healthy physical and emotional growth of children
I'm looking for a job that can help people in the safe care of children during the daytime
I started working with kids when I...
Aissatou D.
Somerset, NJ
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Passionate And Caring Child Care Provider: Fostering Fun, Growth, And Safety In Every Moment
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I started working with kids when I became an older sister. I have three younger brothers and I am the oldest cousin which resulted in family friends asking for help babysitting. This then led to me babysitting children around my neighborhood. I have always enjoyed the company of children and looking after them. I am now tutoring...
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Hi! I am a Nashville-based teacher looking to help any students with studying and homework.
I am currently part of the Teach for America corps. I work at KIPP Collegiate High School as a special education teacher.
I have 3 years of tutoring experience with middle school students. I also teach high school Algebra 2 and English...
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I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and adventurous!
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching them grow and learn. Kids see life through a different lens and could teach us a thing or two!
I started working with kids when my sister opened her daycare, I would spend most of my free time there. I also come...
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I have babysat for my sister before for her three children. I absolutely love kids and I am willing to help with homework, or read books to them. I am an EMT and along with that I am CPR certified. I'm currently going to college to become a nurse. I also don't mind cleaning up around house if needed. I am also good at tutoring...
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I am creative and able to explain things in different ways in order to help your child learn. I believe learning should be fun and will keep the lessons engaging. I am also a substitute teacher, I work at the vocational high school and I give tours to children at a living history farm.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Somerville, NJ
Layla D.
5.0
Layla is a really good tutor. She has great patient and much knowledge. My son likes her class. He said that she is very smart and know everything he doesn't. Besides that, Layla has great passion and very responsible for her work, always punctual.
- Xiaohua Z.
Alyssa M.
5.0
I recently hired Alyssa for the weekend and was blown away by the experience! Finding someone trustworthy to care for a baby isn't easy, but this nanny was absolutely amazing. She was incredibly attentive, nurturing, and experienced, which put my mind at ease immediately. She had an impressive knack...
- Ahmed A.
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.
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.
Lori C.
5.0
Loriel has been a nanny to our two kids that were 2 yo and 4 yo at that time. Loriel is really great about engaging kids in educational activities through play. She plans her day with the kids in advance and has a number of activities planned for each day. Loriel has an exceptional way to make...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Somerville, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Somerville, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Somerville, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $28.33 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 Somerville, NJ?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Somerville, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Somerville 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 Somerville that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Somerville, 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 Somerville 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 Somerville, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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.