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Tamisha W.

Experienced Tutor/Mentor Who Wants Your Kids To Do Well In School And Life

Hillside, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified substitute teacher who's certified to teach Pre-K to 12th grade. I work in the New Jersey public school system and I love what I do. I also, mentor kids in my spare time.
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Zharith C.

Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Navy I love to serve and help native Spanish and conversational English CPR- first Aid trained. Fully vaccinated. I have my own car (excellent driver). Approximately 7 years of experience. Montessori technical teaching. I like crafts, singing, dancing, reading, I love sports I consider myself a very active, proactive,...

Care Member says "It’s simply spectacular. It’s too loving, fun. You can see the passion for children. She handles the Montessori technique and without a doubt she’s...

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Tamara S.

Part-Time Math, Science, English, French Tutor

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
I am currently a senior Biology major, Chemistry minor at Howard University. I have a 3. 76 GPA and graduated high school with a 4. 17 GPA. I have experience tutoring in both math and english. I tutored at FLOC for a year and helped children reach grade-level competence in reading. I have also mentored at Girls' Inc. which...
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Kelli P.

Caring, Married, Mother Of 2 Adult Children,

Little Falls, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...

Natalie P. says "Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the...

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Ashley M.

Tutor Available

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have helped tutor as I nanny and have seen how rewarding effective tutoring can be. I have helped tutor fourth grade level and love to see progress made as the child learns and understands the material he is given. One child I worked with was struggling in Math and Spelling. As I observed his behavioral patterns in his...

Care Member says "Very sweet personality, Great with our son teaching him new strategies along with confidence in writing skills. Take time to listen and understand how...

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Amanda R.

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Amanda and I have a degree in Sociology from Montclair State, including 40+ credits in education and early childhood development. I have been working with children for 8 years. I am currently a preschool teacher at a respected facility. Most of my experience is with kindergarten to middle school aged children. However...
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Brianna C.

Elementary Tutor, Specializing In Math, Science, Technology, And Engineering!

Millburn, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been in education for 10 years, have been tutoring for just as long, and am currently a teacher. I have my Bachelor's Degree from The College 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 from College: one in...

Care Member says "Brianna was a tutor with our middle schooler this Spring. From the beginning, her professional and positive approach helped my son improve...

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Coco B.

Homeschool Teacher/Tutor/Child Care Provider

Cranford, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Malka S.

Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

Union, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

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Nanique M.

Part Time Caregiver

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Nanique I am 33 years of age born and raised in the United Kingdom. I currently reside in Bloomfield, NJ. I have several years of experience babysitting where I developed an exceptional expertise in looking after children of all ages. I am very passionate about everything I do, & do all things for a purpose. I Work in...

Petra M. says "Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it...

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Shantayah M.

Passaic, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Shantayah. I have already obtained my Associate's Degree in Graphic Design and am currently working towards obtaining my Bachelor's Degree. I can help with Test Prep and Math. I can also help with housekeeping.

Stan C. says "She is very respectful & pays attention to detail."

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Amanda A.

Amanda 22 Years Old I'm Search For Families That Need Extra Help.

Newark, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am the oldest of my siblings and I have been taking care of them since they were born. I know how to take care of children from newborns to teens. I am really playful, but responsible. I like to play educational games with kids to expand their knowledge but also keep it fun. I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, funny,...
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Stephania G.

Tutor Available-All Year Round!!!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I hope my profile finds you safe and well! My name is Stephania and I am a Special Education teacher and part-time tutor and sitter. I have worked with children ranging from the classroom to nannying, to tutoring in-home and virtually, day-care to camp counselor and everything in between! I consider myself to be patient,...
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Keri-faith P.

Full-Time Babysitting / Occasional And Weekend Babysitting.

Newark, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! My name is Keri, I am 33 years old graduate of Seton Hall University. Although I received my Bachelor's Degree in Broadcast Media, my first love is children. I started babysitting for neighbors during high school, but started nannying regularly in college. I have worked with children as young as 2 months, all the...

Jennifer K. says "Keri has been babysitting for our children for approximately 4 years. She immediately connected with our older daughter, and my daughter looks forward...

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Joanna F.

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
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 infants! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain...

Diane M. says "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...

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Evette C.

Experience Nanny Looking For A Full-Time Position

Newark, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love caring for children. I work with children from newborn to teenagers. I like making learning a fun activity. I will make arts and crafts with them, teach them numbers, and there will be a reading time. I will play with them and I love outdoor activities. I'm still in school and my major is psychology. I'm tri-lingual...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Evette. One of the things I appreciate most about Evette is her attentiveness and communication. She pays close attention to my baby...

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Meghan K.

Funny, Certified Teacher W/ Tons Of Experience And Patience

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Taught public school grades 7-adult for for 12 years. Taught grades 3 thru college outside of public school setting. Member of Folger Shakespeare Workshop Professional Community, Lead Teacher for Non-Profit Prep Program, Pathways to College (5 years) - Coached HS Varsity Boys Soccer for 5 years - developed individual weight...

Shahid B. says "My daughter needed some help with English at school. I messaged a few tutors in the area and Meghan was the first one to respond. She listened to our...

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Rosemary B.

Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience
I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.

Keri O. says "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...

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Alison V.

Nanny

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
ABOUT ME: I AM FULLY VACCINATED. Criminal Background Check Available (From July 2021) I am a loving, patient, caring, attentive, and enthusiastic woman. I love arts and crafts, interactive play (both indoor/outdoor), reading books, etc. Please note that activities WILL VARY based on the developmental needs & age of the...

Melissa R. says "Alison is the most trustworthy, honest, professional, responsible, sweetest, reliable, amazing care provider I've ever met. I can trust her with my kids...

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Esther R.

Esther (Super Nanny)

Irvington, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Esther, I am 27 years old. I speak both English and Spanish fluently. I am courteous, easygoing, detail-oriented, fun, focused, I love children and animals, and I'm flexible. I have custody of three children for about four years, 1 niece and 2 nephews, 1 has ADHD, but I have raised them since they were babies. I cook...

Haritha K. says "I am hiring her seeing her enthusiasm. She spent 2 hours with my son and looked like she would be able to take care of him. I gave only 3 starts since I...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.14/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in West Orange, NJ

Reading Tutors in West Orange, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Zharith C.

It’s simply spectacular. It’s too loving, fun. You can see the passion for children. She handles the Montessori technique and without a...

- Care member

Kelli P.

Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest...

- Natalie P.

Ashley M.

Very sweet personality, Great with our son teaching him new strategies along with confidence in writing skills. Take time to listen and...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in West Orange, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in West Orange, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $25.14 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 7 reading tutors in West Orange, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from West 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 West Orange 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 West 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.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in West 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.

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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