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Evyania C.
South Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am a Graduate school student at Seton Hall University pursuing a Masters Degree in English. I have 3 years of private tutoring experience in reading comprehension and writing. I am currently a Teaching Assistant at Seton Hall University, teaching a first year University Core English class and tutoring in the University Writing...
Hannah T.
South Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
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I am a current graduate student at New York University studying Public Health. I attended Rutgers University for my undergraduate and have strong background skills in Math and the Sciences. I am available to tutor elementary to high school students.
Milena A.
South Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a recent college graduate. I have experience babysitting and working as an English language tutor and camp counselor. In addition to helping around the house and watching over children, I am also able to help students with math, english, reading, Spanish, and French. I love playing games, reading books, and having impromptu...
Sherese P.
Newark, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities
5.0
(1)
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I am a special education teaching. Currently, working with 3rd graders. The past 2 years I taught 2nd grade. Prior to teaching I was a paraprofessional for 7 years. I enjoy working and caring for children. Prior experiences with families includes preparing meal, schedule play dates, assist with homework, and light housekeeping...
5.0
"Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Alexandra G.
Tayla B.
Hillside, NJ
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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I'm used to caring for more than one child at a time, preparing meals, helping with homework, giving baths, reading stories and putting children to sleep. I'm also fully vaccinated with booster and CPR/First Aid Certified.
5.0
"Tayla was great with my elderly mother. She was patient, on time and built a bond with my mother. I hired Tayla for a week while I was away on vacation. She assisted with baths, doctors appointment, medication,...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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Hi I'm Cassie, I have been caring for children for about 6 years. I give a fun approach while keeping things in order. I love teaching children new things, reading to them, and helping them explore the world. Past families I have worked for I have helped with homework, read to children, played games with them, driven to...
5.0
"Cassie is great with my kids. She plays with them the whole time & is fully engaged with them. They love having her over!"
Reviewed by Cherise M.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 her promptness as well as being flexible to me and any...
Reviewed by Julianna K.
4.0
(4)
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From 1995-2000, I was a stay at home mom with my son for five years. I taught him to read and write.
From 2001-2007, I worked at an elementary school as a teacher's aide.
From 2007-2008, I worked at a daycare center as a teacher and caretaker of 2 to 3-year-old toddlers.
From 2008-2011, I worked at a preschool as a teacher and...
5.0
"It is with great pleasure that I recommend Indrani as a nanny. She is reliable, affectionate, and caring. She relates to our children in such a delightful way. They trust her, depend on her, and love playing...
Reviewed by Swapna P.
5.0
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Hi, my name is Alexandra and I have many years of experience in childcare from newborns to teenagers. I spent most of my adult years caring for children. First with my own and then other people's. I love kids and I like to treat them as if they were mine and also enjoy working with them. I like kids to explore and discover new...
5.0
"Alexandra is hard working dependable and caring in all of her duties. I would take her back in a moment!"
Reviewed by Sharon E.
Michelle H.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, I have been tutoring and teaching for several years now specializing in elementary education and secondary education focusing on American history. I am a native Spanish speaker therefore tutor ESL, Spanish and English. My math skill are limited but always learning and growing in order to help. While tutoring I focus on...
5.0
"Ms. H is great, friendly, and organized. The Spanish tutoring lessons she offers are interactive and my child is engaged while completing her lessons. In a very short amount of time, my child is already engaged...
Reviewed by Elisha T.
5.0
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I am currently a full-time teacher in the Harrison Public School district and have been teaching for over 10 years. I also revise curriculum for my district and am the lead Kindergarten teacher for my grade-level. I have attained my MAT degree in Early Childhood Education and am trained in Orton Gillingham by the Dyslexia...
5.0
"Kristy is the most effective tutor I have ever worked with! She is highly dedicated and extremely engaging. My son made amazing progress with her very quickly. She built a good relationship with my son and...
Reviewed by Utpal R.
5.0
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My name is Giuliana-a recent college grad (Early Childhood Ed PreK-4). I have worked with children since 8th grade as a camp counselor/counselor leader. I have experience with children ranging from 1 yr to 12 yrs old. I babysit regularly for a local family. I have cared for their son since he was 5 and he is currently 11....
5.0
"Guiliana was great! She was punctual, responsive, and kind, which allowed us to feel comfortable knowing our 2yo and 3yo were in good hands while we were away. Our 3yo had so much fun that, the next day, she...
Reviewed by Meghan O.
5.0
(1)
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Hi, my name is Marie. I am a loving dedicated passionate and experienced CPR certified none smoking nanny genuinely loves and enjoys caring for children!
The bulk of my experience is with newborns and toddlers up to 3 years old. I am a self starter who believes in collaborating with mom to providing excellent care for baby in...
5.0
"She is extremely patient and caring. Very reliable, health-conscious and loves outdoor activities. She's a very cautious caregiver and always made sure our son was safe. She was with our family for a year and a...
Reviewed by Nicole C.
Jaya J.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hey there! I'm a college student studying psychology and working towards becoming a registered behavioral technician; with hands on experience working with neurodivergent children. I am very active and love being outdoors, painting, reading, and learning to play the guitar and piano.
I have experience with as young as 5mths, and...
5.0
"Jaya was great, really sweet and was proactive in figuring out where everything was."
Reviewed by Jamie C.
5.0
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Hello! I earned my Bachelors degree majoring in English Literature and Education. I have a NJ teaching certification K-12. For the past three years, I have been working in the Writing Center as a writing tutor on campus. My focus is English, but I believe that writing skills are needed for every subject. I specialize in Test...
5.0
"Martha is very sweet, intelligent, patient and friendly. She follows up within a decent amount of time. We appreciate her coming into our lives."
Reviewed by Diana R.
Brianna C.
Millburn, NJ
$80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Tutor, Specializing In Math, Science, Technology, And Engineering!
5.0
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I have been in education for over eight years. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education (K-6 all subjects) and iSTEM, with specializations in K-8 Science, Math, and K-12 Technology/Engineering. I have two Master's Degrees; one in Educational Technology and one in Administration. I am punctual, patient, reliable,...
5.0
"Due to COVID, we had to delay registering our daughter into Kindergarten and she needed some help in catching up. In a little over 2 months our daughter's performance improved tremendously in reading and...
Reviewed by Mohsin S.
Joanna F.
Montclair, NJ
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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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...
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....
Reviewed by Diane M.
Rosemary B.
Nutley, NJ
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities
5.0
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I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.
5.0
"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 meet. She is dedicated and gives 100% in all that she...
Reviewed by Keri O.
5.0
(5)
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In addition to being a mother of a sweet and lovable 19-year-old young man, I consider myself to be a fun, easygoing and nurturing individual. I am looking for a nanny/sitter position that can offer full-time. If you are looking for someone who can care for and love your children, please do not hesitate to contact me. :) My...
5.0
"Gena was our part time nanny for my son starting when he was 3 months old and will finish just after he turns 6 months. We have to move and are really sad to leave Gena. She is always punctual and incredibly...
Reviewed by Lauren B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in South Orange, NJ
Sherese P.
5.0
Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I highly recommend her.
- Alexandra G.
Tayla B.
5.0
Tayla was great with my elderly mother. She was patient, on time and built a bond with my mother. I hired Tayla for a week while I was away on vacation. She assisted with baths, doctors appointment, medication, keeping my mother company, etc. I’ll definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Cassandra T.
5.0
Cassie is great with my kids. She plays with them the whole time & is fully engaged with them. They love having her over!
- Cherise M.
Naomie A.
5.0
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 her promptness as well as being flexible to me and any upcoming schedule changes. It was a delight having Naomie spend time with my child for 2.5...
- Julianna K.
Indrani D.
5.0
Indrani has been with my family for several years. I highly recommend her! She is reliable, dependable, more than punctual (usually early in fact), a good driver who has taken my kids to school and after school activities without any issues, and trustworthy. My kids love her like a second mother and...
- MIRIAM J.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in South Orange, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in South Orange, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in South Orange, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $18.75 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 South Orange, NJ?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in South Orange, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from South Orange 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 South Orange that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in South Orange, 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 South Orange 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 South Orange, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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.