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Amanda N.

Westwood, NJ

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$15/hr
I have experience helping students with homework, including math and language arts. I was selected to be in my college's chapter of Big Brother Big Sister of Northern New Jersey where I mentored and tutored a 5th grade student.
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Melissa M.

Tutor

Westwood, NJ

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a middle school language arts teacher for students with emotional disabilities and autism. I have taught in this school for 3 years now. My first year I taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade all subjects, my second year I taught 4th, 5th and 6th grade all subjects, and I am currently teaching 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade...
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Rena M.

Full Time Tutor/Manager/Center Director

Westwood, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have several years of experience substitute teaching in a K-8 environment as well as 5 years in a preschool setting as a head teacher. I am currently tutoring 3 children ages 9, 7 and 5, one of whom has ADHD. This child needs constant supervision and redirecting when distracted. I spend 4+ hours a day with the family, tutoring...
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Katie M.

Westwood, NJ

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$20/hr
I am currently a second-year in a liberal arts university with decent grades, I am very good with kids as well!
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Rebecca S.

Westwood, NJ

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I am an Elementary school teacher working in New York City. I have been teaching for approximately four years. I have experience working with first, second and third grade. I am currently completing my Masters of Arts in Teaching. Prior to my experience as an educator I also have extensive tutoring and babysitting experience, a...
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Alanna S.

Empty Nest Experienced Caregiver--all Ages--full Or Part Time

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently a nanny during the week and have years of experience caring for babies and children. Offer my love and excitement about learning and reaching milestones. I have accumulated expertise in many disciplines. I have taken courses in child development and family counseling. I am not an expert but believe it gives me an...

Parul D. says "Alanna is the best nanny that we could have asked for our baby girl, who is now a toddler. She has been with us for 6months+ and has cared for our girl...

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Jillian K.

Part Time Babysitter/ Nanny Available

Westwood, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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I am 24 years old from Bergen County New Jersey, current student at Stockton living in Margate NJ. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 14 years. I have also worked with children with disabilities such as Autism, ADHD, and Epilepsy. I love being outdoors, doing arts and...
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Vera G.

Experienced Sitter Seeking A Nanny Position

Yonkers, NY

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I have been caring for children for over 10 years and have been volunteering at my church's nursery and children's ministry caring for little ones, regularly while the parents are at service. I love being around the little ones and get great satisfaction knowing that I help make households happier and run smoother due to my...

Care Member says "Vera has been with us for almost 3 years. My son was just a baby she started. Vera treats my son as her own grandkid. She is kind, caring, loving,...

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Waranrat N.

Nanny, Babysitter Part Time And Full Time

Ridgewood, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I am 32 years old, and originally from Thailand. I currently live in Ridgewood, NJ. I graduated with bachelors degree from Thailand, faculty of economics. I am non-smoker and I love pet. I describe myself as a reliable, caring, friendly, responsible, patient, hard-working, adventurous, and easy-going person. Moreover I am...

Zoe Z. says "Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time,...

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Tracey G.

Special Needs, Senior Care

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun overnight...

Christina D. says "As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but...

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Zoilyna P.

Part-time Babysitter

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Greetings! I am an EMT, Health Technician & U. S. Army Veteran. I have worked in family health care for over 8 years. I currently work at a veterans hospital. I have worked closely with doctors to care for all family members of all ages. I am BLS/ CPR certified. A little bit more about myself. I am very family oriented; I...

Care Member says "Zoilyna did an amazing job! She really impressed me with how clean everything was. Very professional and neat. Easy communication as well! Will...

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Robin M.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...

Shatasia M. says "Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."

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Barbara L.

Interesting And Inspiring Learning!

Emerson, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been a teacher's aide for 15 years! In that time I also became a Bible Study and Religion Teacher-assembling and teaching my own classes! I've tutored after school with grade school homework, projects and reading comprehension for seven years. I love children and watching them learn-I look forward to meeting yours!
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Tiffany A.

Babysitter Bestie

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Working with children is a work of heart! I love kids and admire how much I can learn from them. I have worked as a paraprofessional/ substitute teacher which has given me the ability to experience many different personalities. This has also granted me with a great amount of patience and attention to detail when it comes to...

Eri K. says "With no reservation, I definitely recommend Tiffany! She has a talent to get along with kids. Also, she is very good at feeding my daughter ate well with...

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Imani L.

Rochelle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a positive and energetic person whose lives to help children reach their full potential, I have worked in childcare for over 5 years now and I have loved every minute of it! I have worked with all ages up to 12 and have the most experience with infants and toddlers. I currently major in elementary education at the...

Kimberly W. says "Imani has been a blessing to our family and someone who is hard to find. She is a 10 out of 10 in our book! My husband and I are very particular...

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Dinengie G.

Full-time Professional Caregiver

Teaneck, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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I'm a Rutgers Uni. Alumni and older sister to five siblings. I am fluent in Spanish, but English is my primary language. I am a non-smoker who likes living a healthy lifestyle. I love to cook and am comfortable with all pets. I started babysitting at 15 and always loved taking care of other peoples children both here and abroad....

Tara M. says "Dinengie worked for me as a full-time nanny for a month, until my husband lost his job and our child care needs changed. she is sweet and energetic and my...

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Julie A.

Part-time Care Giver

Saddle Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...

Carmen S. says "Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly...

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Elizabeth C.

Licensed Teacher Pre-K Through 6th Grades

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$100/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
With over 20 years in NYC and Westchester working in the field of education, and a mother myself, I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. My specialties are math and science for children in upper elementary and middle school, however I've worked with children as young as 3 and as old as 16, and taught literacy and...

Care Member says "Elizabeth is a great tutor. She tailored her teaching to each kid and is always patient, knowledgeable and make learning fun. We are glad to have her...

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Jana M.

Ramsey, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Jana, I am an experience nanny with 20+ years of experience with excellent references and a 5 star rating on my care profile. I am experienced in newborns teenagers & seniors also cared for preemies and multiples. I am first aid and CPR trained. I have my own transportation with a safe and clean driving record. I...

Christie H. says "Jana has been working for my family for several months.She goes above and beyond and is always willing to help in whatever is needed. My daughters are...

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Laura H.

Babysitting/Nanny/Caregiver

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello All, So a little about me!! I currently work in a high school for the last 20 years as Finance Clerk. I knew at a very early age that my passion in life was for children. My numerous experiences and their immediate take to me was always a wonderful feeling and attribute that I loved to share with all kids. I have had...

Sharon C. says "Came to interview right on time. Very friendly and knowledgeable. Look forward to working with her."

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.57/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Westwood, NJ

Reading Tutors in Westwood, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Alanna S.

Alanna is the best nanny that we could have asked for our baby girl, who is now a toddler. She has been with us for 6months+ and has cared...

- Parul D.

Vera G.

Vera has been with us for almost 3 years. My son was just a baby she started. Vera treats my son as her own grandkid. She is kind, caring,...

- Care member

Waranrat N.

Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is...

- Zoe Z.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westwood, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Westwood, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $23.57 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 Westwood, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westwood 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 Westwood 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 Westwood 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 Westwood, 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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