Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in South Amboy, NJ
Compare 60 reading tutors in South Amboy offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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5 years experience·
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I have an Associates Degree in Early-childhood Education and Child Psychology, and my bachelor's degree in the same two majors with a 3. 9 GPA. I have 6+ years of tutoring and daycare teaching experience. I also offer full homeschool sessions!
I'm a positive, patience and understanding teacher for children of all ages.
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I'd describe my personality as personable, patient, kind.
I like working with kids because it is my whole life! I am a teacher. I teach general education, special education and I am a reading specialist.
I started working with kids 12 years ago.
One thing you should know about me is I have a masters degree in education.
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I have been volunteering at Daycare centers since I was a teenager. I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist with children with special needs and a preschool teacher for the past 12 years in Jersey and NYC. Aside from this I have my Associates in Early Childhood Care and Education and am in school currently for my Bachelors in...
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Hi there! My name is Brianna, and I'm a warm, dependable, and energetic nanny who truly loves working with children. I have experience caring for kids of all ages--from curious toddlers to independent preteens--and I always strive to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where they can learn and grow.
I enjoy planning...
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7 years experience·
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I began tutoring during college as a way to stay connected in the local community (and earn pocket cash). Since then, I've had the pleasure of working with families of different backgrounds and children with ranging levels of academic comfort. Teaching has become a passion of mine.
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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 am CPR certified and have been since 2018. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI...
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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Hi I'm Ariel and I'm 32years old, and I have been taking care of kids for the majority of my life. Coming from a big family, I've taken care of many of my younger family members, and I have professionally worked at a daycare center, Ben S. Daycare Center in Montclair, for all four years of my college education. I am currently...
Christal L. says "Ariel has been an excellent, caring baby sitter for my 4 children the last 7 years. She is patient and kind while being stern and firm. Recently, I was...
Tender, Loving, And Caring, Child Care Provider.- I Will Love Your Children As If They Were My Own!!
Keansburg, NJ
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20 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
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I have 20 plus years experience as a child care provider (infant to teen), from a Sunday School Teacher, my own children (all adults) and caring for different families.
As a childcare provider included caring for premature twin boys (9 months old). As a care provider, my responsibilities included the following: - Created a...
Care Member says "Daisy is amazing! She was so sweet, loving and patient with my kids. She’s a total pro who did a great job navigating all my kids challenges. And, she...
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Keyport, NJ
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10 years experience·
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I am a former Teacher, and professional child care provider for children ages 2 months to 15 years old, with over 30 years experience, providing active, fun, creative, and quality, care for children throughout NJ! My experience includes teaching preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. I have run two weekend, child focused...
Care Member says "Susan is wonderful with children! She has been helping us with our son for a year and a half and we are so grateful to have found her! She takes the...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am available for online tutoring or proofreading. I have years of experiencing teaching English and proofreading papers.
I'm happy to help you with your English needs via online learning. Currently my students range from 6th & 7th graders to adults including business professionals who want to improve their English...
Addie D. says "Lorraine was very helpful with teaching me English. She was very patient with me making sure I know and understand everything she was teaching. She helped...
Experience teaching/tutoring pre-k - 8th grade. Strong ELA and Art background. Friendly, outgoing, responsive to your children's needs. Rates negotiable depending on frequency and location. Experience with ABA, IEPs
Former school teacher almost finished with degree as certified veterinary technician. Knowledgeable about pets...
Amira R. says "Barrie is an amazing and patient teacher/artist. She currently tutors my 5 year old daughter and is helping her get ready for Kindergarten. My daughter...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 31 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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Hello! I'm an elementary special education teacher with 11 years of experience working with children of all ages.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, a Master's degree in Elementary Education, and a Teacher of Students with Disabilities certificate. I currently teach a self-contained second and third grade Language and...
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I taught for over 10 years and have two Master Degrees in education. I worked with children in a variety of settings; camps, tutoring/teaching, babysitting, organizations, etc. My lifestyle is smoke free, but not pet free - I am the mother of two dogs. I do have my own car/ form of transportation.
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Mom, 1st & 2nd Grade Teacher For 18 Years ,Homeschooler, Certified Home Health Aide , Lover Of Books
Old Bridge, NJ
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10 years experience
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are full of life and still in awe of the wonders of the world. I was a first and second grade teacher for 18 years. Little children are medicine for the soul.
I'm looking for a job that is interesting, purposeful, and flexible.
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I'm a responsible, crafty, and adventurous nanny with a Bachelor's in Food Science & Nutrition and a love for creating kid-friendly, healthy meals. I'm reliable, flexible, and great at building trust with both kids and parents.
I have experience with infants, toddlers, twins,...
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Hi! My name is Mia. I'm 18 years old and from Aberdeen, NJ. I'm a rising sophomore at Kean University studying Speech-Language Pathology. I have over 4 years of experience caring for children of various ages, from young toddlers to school-aged kids, and I genuinely love spending time with children.
I strive to create a safe,...
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I've always been really good with kids and have a lot of experience babysitting. I know how to keep them entertained, make sure they're safe, and handle things calmly if something goes wrong. I'm patient and easy to talk to, so kids usually feel comfortable around me pretty quickly. I also work at Kumon, so I can help with...
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Hi! I'm Martine, an experienced and nurturing caregiver with a background in education, child development, and nature-based learning. I've worked with children of all ages as a teacher, camp counselor, tutor, and creative play-based care educator.
I love helping children connect with their imagination and the world around...
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I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have always loved being around children, especially since I'm a child at heart! As a teacher, I love reading with children, playing games and other activities that require kids to use their imaginations and problem-solving skills. I'm flexible and easy going, but firm and...
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The average posted rate is $28.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in South Amboy, NJ
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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...
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Ariel J.
Ariel has been an excellent, caring baby sitter for my 4 children the last 7 years. She is patient and kind while being stern and firm....
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Daisy N.
Daisy is amazing! She was so sweet, loving and patient with my kids. She’s a total pro who did a great job navigating all my kids...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in South Amboy, NJ
How much do reading tutors cost near me in South Amboy, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in South Amboy, NJ as of September 2026 is $28.25 per hour. Rates can vary based on the tutor’s experience, education level, and the type of support needed. Tutors with specialized training in literacy, early education, or learning differences may charge higher rates, while group sessions or recurring schedules may offer more consistent pricing.
What does a reading tutor help with in South Amboy, NJ?
Reading tutors in South Amboy, NJ help students develop key literacy skills such as phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, and comprehension. Depending on the child’s needs, tutors may focus on early reading fundamentals, improving confidence, or helping with school assignments and test preparation. Sessions are often tailored to the student’s grade level and learning style.
How do I find a good reading tutor near me in South Amboy, NJ?
To find a good reading tutor in South Amboy, NJ, many parents compare profiles based on experience, teaching approach, and reviews from other families. It’s helpful to ask about the tutor’s methods, familiarity with your child’s curriculum, and experience working with similar age groups. Scheduling an initial session can also help determine if the tutor is a good fit.
When should I hire a reading tutor for my child in South Amboy, NJ?
Parents in South Amboy, NJ often consider hiring a reading tutor when a child is struggling with reading skills, falling behind in school, or lacking confidence. Early support can help build strong foundational skills, while older students may benefit from targeted help with comprehension or academic performance. Tutors can also support children who simply want to advance their reading abilities.
Can reading tutors help with learning differences in South Amboy, NJ?
Many reading tutors in South Amboy, NJ have experience supporting students with learning differences such as dyslexia or attention challenges. Some tutors specialize in structured literacy approaches or individualized learning plans. It’s important to ask about a tutor’s experience and training to ensure they can effectively support your child’s specific needs.
What should I ask before hiring a reading tutor in South Amboy, NJ?
Before hiring a reading tutor in South Amboy, NJ, consider asking about their teaching experience, approach to instruction, and familiarity with your child’s grade level. You may also want to discuss goals, expected progress, and how sessions will be structured. Understanding how the tutor tracks improvement and communicates updates can help ensure a successful experience.
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