Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Union, NJ
Compare 60 reading tutors in Union offering phonics support, reading comprehension help, and homework assistance. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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- $15/hr
3 years experience
I have tutored students in elementary school and high school in English, math, science, and Spanish. I have also tutored a special needs high school student with autism for about three 3 years. I have my Masters in Biology and therefore am comfortable in any math subject and science subject. I am also comfortable in tutoring...
Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential has been my primary focus for the past 10 years. As a Certified teacher, I prioritize building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning over simple memorization. I assess your child's unique needs by incorporating visual aids, hands-on activities, and...
I was a private tutor for 6 years to 3 children, grades 2-6. My responsibilities included assisting with homework, school projects, and studying. I also constructed educational summer activities catered for each child. I enjoyed tutoring because it was rewarding to see the progress they made in their school work. After private...
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- $22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
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Hi parents!
I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...
Care Member says "Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was...
Former Teacher | Nursing Student | CRLA-Certified Tutor | Multilingual Babysitter & Homework Helper
Union, NJ
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- $20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
I am a former teacher from Haiti, a nursing student, a CRLA-certified tutor, and an inducted member of the National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS). I love working with children and enjoy babysitting, helping with homework, and creating a safe, caring, and positive environment. I am patient, responsible, dependable, and...
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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
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...
Travel
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Hi! I'm Ashley - a caring, experienced educator who loves helping kids learn and grow. I earned my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Psychology from Stockton University, graduating with honors. For seven years, I taught in public elementary schools, working with students from kindergarten through fifth grade.
I now...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! I have three years experience babysitting and two young kids of my own. I am a fun, energetic person who loves pets, cooking, playing games (outdoors or indoors), and reading. I am happy to help with homework, preparing small meals, and light cleaning as well! I have also cared for a qualdreplegic woman and a man with...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Samantha. I'm a first time mom to a 4-month-old and have years experience caring for children. I started with babysitting family members to outside families. I also worked as a Lead Infant Teacher at a daycare and am CPR certified.
I love helping babies and children learn through reading, singing, sensory play,...
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- $28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Kathryn, a Licensed Social Worker and Occupational Therapy graduate student I have over six years of experience caring for children ranging from 6 weeks old through age 12 in a variety of settings. My background has given me experience supporting children's social, emotional, and developmental needs while creating a...
Part Time Caregiver, BLS/AED Certified, CHHA/CNA Certified, Mother of 3 Grown Children
Union, NJ
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am interested in working with children, as I am the mother of 3. I have some experience with children, ages 3-5, as I was a preschool Teacher's Assistant. I am currently residing with a family that has 4 children, so I know how to play, pretend, watch carefully their every move, and like to read, watch videos, and make the...
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- $17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Kamera-Imani, a dependable, patient, and compassionate caregiver who enjoys creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children. I believe every child deserves kindness, encouragement, and opportunities to learn through play and creativity. I love reading stories, arts and crafts, educational activities, outdoor...
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ayaka. I have over 9 years of experience working with children, including 5 years as a preschool teacher in Tokyo and 4 years as a nanny in the U. S.
I hold a Japanese teaching license and a degree in Early Childhood Education. I currently work as a nanny during the week and also teach at a Japanese weekend...
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- $23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Hello Parents,
I'm looking for a part- time or full time position.
I over 10+years of childcare experience with all ages.
I'm fun and creative. I love outdoor actives, I also like cooking, doing puzzles, drawing, reading, playdates, hide and seek, etc.
In my time with the kids I am always willing to estimulate their...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Angelica, but you can call me Ange. I'm a 25-year-old Business Administrator from Colombia. I have combined my professional training with my passion for teaching, working as a dance instructor in educational institutions. This role allowed me to discover my love for sharing knowledge and helping others grow,...
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 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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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
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Please read my profile before contacting me. Serious inquires only. $35 hour
Currently seeking :
*After school Hours/ Evening/Nights 4 p.m. on
* 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...
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...
Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities
Newark, NJ
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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...
Alexandra G. says "Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Tatyana! I am 26 years old and I have 5+ years of experience with babysitting/nannying, which also involved tutoring sometimes as well. I have my Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and Masters of Public Administration, both from Rutgers University with Summa Cum Laude honors distinction. I am from Newark, NJ...
Balasia M. says "Tatyana has helped my child tremendously with Algebra. According to my son, she "makes learning fun" and always rewards him when he brings back good test...
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- $40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello mommies, daddies, and caregivers! I'm Frannie, a 33-year-old bilingual, 4th grade teacher. I've been a teacher for 7 years now with experience from grades 2 to 4. Prior to teaching, I nannied and tutored. I have tutored for both language arts and mathematics. The children I have tutored have ranged from kindergarten...
Audrey G. says "In order for tutoring/education to be effective, she truly believes it is necessary to develop a relationship with her students. Also, she is willing to...
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60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 4.0
Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Union, NJ
Reading Tutors in Union, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors
Malka S.
Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months...
- Care member
Sammy D.
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...
- Nathan L.
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.
FAQs for finding reading tutors in Union, NJ
How much do reading tutors cost near me in Union, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a reading tutor in Union, NJ as of October 2026 is $24.40 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 Union, NJ?
Reading tutors in Union, 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 Union, NJ?
To find a good reading tutor in Union, 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 Union, NJ?
Parents in Union, 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 Union, NJ?
Many reading tutors in Union, 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 Union, NJ?
Before hiring a reading tutor in Union, 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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