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Erin G.

Wood Ridge, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Maria Eugenia A.

Experienced Child Caregiver Focused On Montessori Child Development

Wood Ridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Karen M.

Babysitter/Nanny/Tutor Available

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$34/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Hello lovely families! I am a certified teacher seeking a summer job. My career began when I taught preschool for three years. Two years in a head start program and one year in Hoboken. During that time, I primarily worked with Pre-k students ages 3-5years but also taught 2-year-olds. I also worked as an Instructional Coach for...

Rosalie T. says "Karen has been an amazing sitter for my 2 girls (ages 2 and 4). She used to work at their daycare as a teacher in the preschool room and she currently...

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Nyitiasia D.

Jersey City, NJ

4.7(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, parents and caregivers! My name is Asia, and I am dedicated to fostering a positive, enriching experiences for children. I have extensive experience as a babysitter, tutor, camp counselor, and after-school instructor. In my role as an after-school instructor, I taught children the importance of recycling through...

Care Member says "Nyitiasia is absolutely phenomenal! She is kind, patient, and incredibly attentive to my two toddlers. From the moment she arrived, she was engaging...

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Kelsey N.

HS Teacher Seeking After School Jobs

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have been caring for children since I was 13. I have extensive experience with children with special needs. ! I am currently looking for after school and recurring weekend/date night babysitting jobs in and around Cambridge! I am also available for tutoring or direct instruction/homework help for an additional fee. I have had...

Jay M. says "Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job...

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Liza M.

Nanny/Babysitter/Tutor Available!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Liza and I am a doctoral candidate at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. I have babysat and nannied children from infancy to high school for the past nine years. I absolutely love working with kids, whether it's babysitting, working as a camp counselor, tutoring, or working with special needs students. I have...

Loren W. says "We hired Liza a few weeks ago to care for our daughter 1.5 days a week while I sleep between work shifts. Liza has a thorough resume of experience and is...

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Maggie R.

Experienced Teacher/Tutor/Nanny Seeking Full Time Position

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a current teacher with 10 years of nannying experience, both part-time and full-time, and I'm looking for a position starting asap in New York City. I come from a family of 9 children and began caring for babies and toddlers from a very young age! I started babysitting consistently at age 12 and have worked with children...

Nicholas A. says "We hired Mary for date night. She's easy going, friendly and easy to get along with and did a fantastic job of taking care of our little one. We'll...

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Palesa M.

Reliable And Trustworthy.

Lyndhurst, NJ

3.4(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi! I have 5years child care experience working as a nanny. I'm very patient, reliable and kind individual. I work very well with infants and kids up to the age of 16 years old. I'm passionate about child care, child development, child safety/ health and child entertainment. I believe as a nanny I should prioritize the...

Care Member says "Palesa responds quickly and is very caring. She was able to come through in a pinch when my little one was sick and I was unable to miss work. "

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Amara L.

Calm, Attentive, And Intuitive Caregiver!

Carlstadt, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
What I'm Looking For: I'm open to one-time and recurring commitments ideally in the late afternoons/evenings and for no longer than 4hrs/day. I have my own transportation and enjoy driving, but a family car must be provided if driving during working hours is a requirement. Max 2 children, toddler age or older. Non-religious...

Suzane B. says "Amara has been our babysitter for almost 2 years and we love her like family! She was pretty much full time with us until very recently and helped keep...

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Alicia H.

Here To Help You Create Your Ideal Family Life!

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
3 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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- Trustworthy, kind, warm, and responsible. I look forward to making a genuine connection with your family and hearing more about your needs and goals for your children. - Neat! I value a clean home and enjoy organizing spaces. I make good use of time cleaning and helping around at your home if your child has a nap schedule or...

Care Member says "We have hired Alicia to care for our two daughters since their were 4 and 7 years old. Alicia would play games with them, bake, make arts and crafts,...

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Anna B.

Joyful And Patient Sitter And Tutor!

Harrison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Anna and I am a creative, reliable, energetic childcare provider and tutor with several years of experience supporting families with children ages 6-16 in both the US and UK. I am also a children's author-illustrator and hold a Masters in Childhood Studies . I am also available for afterschool support and story...

Care Member says "Anna was so great with our daughter, tutoring her throughout middle school. She helped her organize her time and structure her studies. She was patient...

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Caroling S.

Responsible Babysitter/ Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
I would describe myself as sweet and friendly. I like working with kids because I love children. I am very family oriented person. I would love to share my skills and experience with other families who need help with childcare. I have experience with picking up children from school, manage afterschool activities, engage children...

Ryan C. says "Caroling was so pleasant to work with! She was dependable, good with communication, and treated me with an abundance of care. Caroling goes above and beyond...

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Elizabeth W.

Engaging, Creative And Attentive Nanny

New York, NY

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
As a children's librarian, I bring a love of books and reading to every home I work in. I use songs and finger plays to comfort and entertain while actively playing by spending most of my time on the floor engaged in mat & tummy time, pretend play, blocks, LEGO, games, and puzzles. With toddlers and preschoolers, I make my own...

Melina C. says "Elizabeth cared for our daughter from ~9 months old to ~19 months old. Elizabeth entertained her, cared for her, taught her, read to her, went to outdoors...

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Ashley P.

Super Fun And Energetic Babysitter!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I bring over 8 years of experience, rooted in love, responsibility, and a genuine passion for helping children grow. My journey started at age 10 when my little sister was born I became her daily caregiver, learning how to feed, bathe, teach, and love a child as she developed into the amazing young...

Sarah S. says "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...

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Bhavani P.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! I work full time in Management Consulting and saving up for a wedding and trying to grow our network and community and would love to get to know you/your loved ones. have experience babysitting children between the ages of 3 months to teenagers over the last couple of decades. I have prior experience with providing care for...
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Marley R.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$14/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I have lots of experience with children of all ages; I worked at the YMCA daycare for a year, and have worked as a nanny for 2 families. My first position was 4 years long for 2 young boys, and the second was about a year and a half for two elementary-aged girls. I love working with kids and am willing to help with a...

Teresa M. says "We hired Marley as our after-school sitter and also used her this summer. She was amazing and the perfect fit for our family! Any family would be lucky...

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Elidig B.

Babysitter/Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Professional bilingual English-Spanish Nanny/Babysitter with college degree, offering more than 8 years of child care work with new born, toddler and infants, twins and siblings. Experienced with sleeping training, teething season, introducing the first solid food, potty training, Spanish tutor. I'm easy going, detail oriented,...

Cassie G. says "Eli is everything you could want in a nanny; she's loving, fun, experienced, extremely responsible, patient and conscientious. I never had to worry about...

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Diana I.

Morning Dependable Babysitter!!!

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello Dear Families, My name is Diana and I am currently working with two amazing families but unfortunately, the child I have been working with will be transitioning to school soon. I am looking for a morning position three to four hours a day. I began my journey as a child caregiver at Rise and Shine Daycare where I gained...

Care Member says "Diana has been a wonderful part -time nanny to our son since he was 7 months old. She has been loving, energetic, playful, fun and caring with our child...

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Alyssa G.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I'm 35 years old and I have 15 years of experience caring for children. I have volunteered at a YMCA daycare center, caring for children ages 3 months to 10 years old. I was a camp counselor for 2 years, during which time I supervised the campers and organized group activities. I also have worked as a...

Alexis B. says "I interviewed Alyssa and was impressed with her experience and calm, down-to-earth personality. She was punctual, prepared, and professional during the...

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Rebecca H.

Health Conscious And Kind Nanny

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Rebecca! I have 8 years of childcare experience in which I've cared for children of all ages and needs. I have worked with families as a babysitter and in daycares, elementary schools, and high schools as an aid and as a substitute. The past 3 school years I have been teaching an art class. My experience working in...

Faith F. says "Rebecca was so sweet my daughter never gets comfortable with strangers as fast as she did with her! She is really punctual and saved me on a last minute...

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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated reading tutors is 5.0

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Wood Ridge, NJ

Reading Tutors in Wood Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Maria Eugenia A.

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...

- Care member

Karen M.

Karen has been an amazing sitter for my 2 girls (ages 2 and 4). She used to work at their daycare as a teacher in the preschool room and...

- Rosalie T.

Nyitiasia D.

Nyitiasia is absolutely phenomenal! She is kind, patient, and incredibly attentive to my two toddlers. From the moment she arrived, she was...

- Care member

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Wood Ridge, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Wood Ridge, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 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 2 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.

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.

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.

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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