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60 reading tutors are listed in Wood Ridge, NJ
The average rate is $39/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Wood Ridge, NJ
Shirley W.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$70-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
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I am a certified P-3 teacher with over 15 years of early childhood experience and I am also a Reading Specialist. I have seven years of tutoring experience. I've tutored students from preschool up to third grade and beyond (depending on early literacy needs). I believe in building a strong foundation as it sets the tone for a...
Erin G.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Beginning in high school, I have had experience tutoring peers and younger children on a wide variety of subjects including math, reading, science, and history. As a student at the University of Scranton, I have tutored local middle school students and I work on campus as a peer tutor for courses I have previously completed. I...
Maria Eugenia A.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Caregiver Focused On Montessori Child Development
5.0
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Hello! I am a positive, proactive woman with excellent skills and a higher education background. As a mother of three successful and competitive young children, I understand that caring for kids goes beyond basic care; it involves imparting valuable skills and education with love. I have even developed my own early education...
5.0
"Maria (we call her Mauge) became a part of our family and the only person we could fully trust to take care of our infant and now toddler when we are not around. Mauge worked with our family from when my...
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5.0
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I love working with children: I am caring, consistent, and a dedicated Early Childhood Teacher with over 15 years of teaching experience. I am also a Reading Specialist who enjoys tutoring when possible. Building a strong foundation is key.
5.0
"Since day one she have always shown such care and appreciation for my children. She was very creative and attentive to my children's need."
Reviewed by Melissa R.
5.0
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I have more than 2 years of experience babysitting children between 2 and 6 years old. I am an anthropologist from Peru so I speak fluent spanish and can help teaching the language to your children. I m a very calm, down to earth and family oriented person. I enjoy reading books to children, doing arts and crafts and playing...
5.0
"Adriana is very kind and caring towards my children. We developed a good friendship with her and trust her immensely."
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5.0
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Hi there! I'm a graduate student with part time availability to care for your child(ren). I have extensive experience as an NYC babysitter, teacher and tutor for children ages 2 through 13 with an emphasis on creative education for little ones and after school homework help for older kids. I worked as an after school counselor...
5.0
"I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were...
Reviewed by Joan R.
5.0
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As an older sister to three younger brothers, two of whom are twin9-year-olds, I have plenty of intuitive experience working with children! I am a very creative caregiver who enjoys arts and crafts projects, dancing and music, and imagination, so your children will certainly expand their gifts under my care. With my brothers, I...
5.0
"Michaela has been wonderful in helping our family with child care. She's professional, friendly, and dependable as I have hired her at least 10 times already. Each time she arrived on time, communicated well...
Reviewed by Estelle O.
5.0
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I have experience with picking up children from school, helping them with homework and tutoring, as well. I can assist with cooking dinner, laundry, bath time and reading before bedtime. I am fun, energetic and passionate about our youth. I have been watching over children for many years. I am a very responsible 30-year-old, and...
5.0
"Camille was hired to pick up and care for my two toddlers after school. My kids adored her from the time she was being interviewed and while she was working. She is very easy going, caring and fun loving....
Reviewed by Ava J.
5.0
(4)
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Hello! I'm a confident, capable and enthusiastic nanny. I believe in listening to and respecting children the way I want to be listened to and respected in order to build a trusting relationship. I work with parents to enforce their rules while always providing an encouraging and safe environment for kids. I have been working...
5.0
"She took care of my 16 months twins. She immediately got their attention and was doing great job. I'm glad she helped me even if it was a last minute notice. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Ayano I.
Nessa F.
New York, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Childcare And Tutoring Service Available. Flexible With Hours/timing
5.0
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My name is Nessa. I'm a 24-year-old woman from NYC originally. I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring and creative.
I like working with kids because I grew up with a younger sister and loved watching her grow into my best friend! I'm also a PhD candidate in neuroscience and have worked for a long time with children...
5.0
"Nessa was an amazing babysitter. She took care of my two children, 5 and 8. She is reliable, trustworthy, and truly cares for them. She consistently arrived on time, is incredibly smart and engaging with the...
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Julianne C.
New York, NY
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a passionate and dedicated lifelong caretaker to children and teens. I have 8 years of paid experience working with children, having been a preschool teacher aide, after school teacher assistant, and baby to teen sitter. I have a personalized and kind approach to every person. I am happy to provide both care and services...
5.0
"I had the pleasure of entrusting my 9-year-old son to Juli's care during a weekend wedding, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From the moment we met, it was evident that Juli had a remarkable...
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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
"Giuliana is intelligent, attentive and fun to be around. She enjoys working with kids, leading her to choose teaching as her major, which she is currently pursuing. Her fun, yet responsible and reliable,...
Reviewed by Jacqueline F.
Arabia C.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Arabia! I love working with children because I have a passion for education and ambition and I've come to find that if there is anyone more aspiring and curious to learn, it's children. I have experience as a Teaching Assistant working with children from K-12. I want to be able to do something with the lead...
Kemigisha R.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
PhD Student At Columbia University And Former Teacher Seeking To Babysit
5.0
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Hello! My name is Kemi and I am a PhD student at Teachers College, Columbia University. I was formerly a teacher for 5 years and taught students in both Elementary and Middle School. I love working with kids and would love to also spend my nights/weekends caring for your children. I graduated from Claremont McKenna College,...
5.0
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Hello everyone my name is Lorena, I'm 28 years old. I am bilingual I speak English and native Spanish.
I have a background in Childhood education (worked as a preschool and elementary teacher) I graduated from BMCC in PSY and currently I am finishing my major in Child PSY at CUNY BA.
Besides my experiences as a teacher I...
5.0
"We loyally LOVED Our babysitter! My Son was thrilled to be with her each time!!"
Reviewed by Trish M.
5.0
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Hello ! My name is Ashley and I have over 8 years of experience in childcare, when I was 10 years old my little sister was born giving me the ability to first hand learn the day to day care and love a child needs. For 9 years I have learned to bath, feed, love & teach my little sister daily. Because of my sister I learned how...
5.0
"Ashley watched over my 3 kids over the summer 2021 and she was amazing with them, she took them to the theater, the park, the beach and so many other places over the summer. I never felt unsafe with them in her...
Reviewed by Sarah S.
Patricia W.
New York, NY
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I am a patient and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to preteens. I'm very active, enjoy the outdoors, and have also taught swimming lessons to toddlers, and coached youth tennis. I enjoy activities that engage children of all ages at their levels, including board games,...
5.0
"Patricia was so lovely! She watched our 8 month old son while we went to a Friendsgiving. She has two children of her own which made me feel even more comfortable leaving him with her. Would absolutely have her...
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Anjali P.
New York, NY
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi everyone!
My name's Anjali and I'm a college junior at The New School. (Dramatic arts major and Spanish minor)
I'd describe my personality as engaged, studious, and outgoing. In my spare time I enjoy singing, running, playing piano/guitar, dancing, language learning, and reading.
As far as my childcare experience, I have...
5.0
"Anjali was great to work with. She made sure she understood everything we needed before she arrived. She provided status updates through the night. Would definitely hire again"
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5.0
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I have 21 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been an infant and toddler teacher for over 15 years. I love doing arts and crafts and other Montessori activities
5.0
"Monick has been babysitting for us for over 8 years. She has been great from when our first was just a few months old all the way through to now when we have two that are 8 and 6. She is very reliable,...
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5.0
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Hi! My name is Aaliyah I am 20 and I am a sophomore in college. I am very artistic and I have a number of hobbies. I enjoy painting, reading, building, writing, baking, singing and dancing. I have 7 years of experience with childcare. I've taken care of children from the age of 4 months-14 years old. I have a very flexible...
5.0
"Aaliyah was great - very sweet with our daughter, responsive and reliable. We were happy she was able to step in last minute and help out!"
Reviewed by Julie F.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Maria Eugenia A.
5.0
Maria took care of our child from 3-18 months. She was an excellent nanny and treated our daughter as if she were her own grandchild. Maria was flexible and worked around our schedule, which was important to us as first-time working parents. She speaks English well and has cared for many newborns,...
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Shirley W.
5.0
Since day one she have always shown such care and appreciation for my children. She was very creative and attentive to my children's need.
- Melissa R.
Adriana A.
5.0
Adriana is very kind and caring towards my children. We developed a good friendship with her and trust her immensely.
- Care member
Mara C.
5.0
I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational. She's highly educated and knows a lot...
- Joan R.
Michaela S.
5.0
Michaela is amazing! She was very friendly and knew how to slowly connect with our 8 months old. Punctual, communicative, and very professional. Will definitely hire Michaela again in the future!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wood Ridge, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Wood Ridge, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Wood Ridge, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $39.25 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 Wood Ridge, NJ?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Wood Ridge, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Wood Ridge 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 Wood Ridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge 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 Wood Ridge, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Wood Ridge, 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 Wood Ridge, 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.
Ratings for Wood Ridge, NJ reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Reading Tutors in Wood Ridge, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.