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Jennifer S.

Babysitter And A Book!

Somerset, NJ

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I am an experienced teacher and would love to help you/your family in your child caring needs! I am more than happy to help with a date night outing or a consistent basis! I am passionate about literacy, so you can expect that I will always have a book to read with your child. I am a big believer in play and imaginary play with...
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Denise M.

Reading Teacher Extraordinaire!

Somerset, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a current High School English Teacher with a Masters Degree in Reading from Rowan University and am a Certified Reading Specialist in the state of NJ. I have been working with kids of all ages for over 20 years! I have been teaching for 13 years in the public school classroom setting; I began my career in the Piscataway...
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Amy D.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Bridgewater, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Amy. I am a mom of 2. My daughter is 19yrs and my son is 14yrs. I worked in a daycare facility for 5 years before I was asked by my family to help with the business. That is where I have been working for many years. However, I miss caring for children as that is my passion. I would love to get back in the field...
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Michelle L.

Loving Nanny

Titusville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have over 25 years of experience with children of all ages from newborns to preteens. I am compassionate and trustworthy. I am an artist who enjoys doing creative art projects with children, rather than watching TV. I can assist with homework and can prepare meals. I am extremely caring and will always have the children's best...

Care Member says "Michelle watched my 5 year old and 7 month old when we were visiting the Newtown area for a wedding. She was wonderful. She was super attentive to my...

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Autumn H.

Occasional Date Night

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Adriana I. says "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...

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Victoria C.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Victoria! I am 26 years old and have been babysitting since I was 13. I have worked in daycare for two years and I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have experience with ages 3 mos. to 13 years and with up to four kids at a time. I believe a babysitter / nanny plays an important role in a child's life, I will always...

Sergio M. says "Victoria was incredible with our 5 month old boy! She was very attentive, read to him a lot, and was actively engaged with him. She can dive right in...

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Viviana F.

Honest, Nurturing And Reliable Nanny

Plainsboro, NJ

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...

Nathan L. says "Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her...

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Barbara B.

Experienced Sitter Available

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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...

Sarah S. says "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...

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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
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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Andrea P.

Plainfield, NJ

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Andrea, I am married with two gown daughters, I live in Bedminister, I have worked at the North Plainfield board of Education for 7 years, as a Paraprofessional, and from there I worked at Sunshine Preschool as the Head Infant toddler teacher, I love children, and people, after I left the daycare, I have cared...

Kimberly M. says "Andrea was professional, attentive, and trustworthy. I felt that my girls were safe, which is the most important thing for me. My two year old has a...

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Taryn L.

Stirling, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!

Care Member says "Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy,...

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Eveline S.

Experienced, Loving And Reliable Nanny

Monmouth Junction, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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...

Stephanie B. says "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!!"

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Jennifer K.

Dayton, NJ

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
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...

Maureen S. says "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...

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Julia H.

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
I can tutor students in elementary, middle, and high school topics. During high school, I took a variety of AP courses and scored high enough to earn college credit. I graduated from Fordham University in 2019, where I majored in Philosophy and minored in History. I am currently a student at GW Law.
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Mariana P.

Experienced And Compassionate Educator Offering Personalized Care And Learning Support

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm a creative, caring, upbeat teacher. I graduated with a focus on children. I'm very passionate about my job. My favorite activities with kids are: reading, music, arts and crafts, and sports. I do tutoring as well.

Stephanie Z. says "I have seen first hand just how wonderful Mariana is with kids and know how passionate she is about teaching. Friendly demeanor and genuine personality...

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Kathy W.

Child Care

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I have over 20 years of experience working with infants and children! I have a great passion for working with, and caring for them! They play a major part in my life! I have four children, which includes twins, and five grandhildren. Most of my free time is spent with them

Care Member says "I am a FTM. Kathy helped guide me on how to take care of my 4 month old while also caring for him during the summer. She is kind, caring, and knows her...

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Katie N.

Teacher/Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Summit, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a 30-year-old female living and working in Brooklyn. For the past year, I was working at an after-school arts program. Currently I tutor children with special needs in one-to-one settings while I am finishing my masters. I would like to be a teacher/caregiver since I enjoy working with children in a...
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Coco B.

Homeschool Teacher/Tutor/Child Care Provider

Cranford, NJ

4.6(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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 what I do and wish to broaden...

Natali E. says "I feel incredibly lucky and happy to have met Coco. From the moment she stepped into my home, her consulting brought a sense of clarity and warmth that I...

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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 29 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...

Elma P. says "Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $60.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Somerville, NJ

Reading Tutors in Somerville, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Michelle L.

Michelle watched my 5 year old and 7 month old when we were visiting the Newtown area for a wedding. She was wonderful. She was super...

- Care member

Autumn H.

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...

- Adriana I.

Victoria C.

Victoria was incredible with our 5 month old boy! She was very attentive, read to him a lot, and was actively engaged with him. She can...

- Sergio M.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Somerville, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Somerville, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $60.00 per hour as of June 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 1 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.

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.

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.

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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