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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
Heather L.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 14 yrs exp
Nurturing, Responsible And Patient Nanny For All Aspects Of Child Care; With Overnight Availability
5.0
(9)
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I have cared for a family with two young children multiple times as needed, from 2009 to August 2010. When I cared for them, I stayed at their home. I would get them up in the morning and ready for the day. I would make breakfast and clean up. I would also do the children's laundry. Our activities during the day varied. The park...
5.0
"We were extremely lucky to have Heather (Hazy) in our lives for just under three years. Our two boys, ages three and two, absolutely adore her.
Hazy loved our boys like they were her own. She gave tons of...
Reviewed by Augustine C.
Yudelkys C.
New York, NY
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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I absolutely love children and have been working with them for 14 years. I love childcare because I'm passionate about teaching children all the wonderful and positive things life has to offer. I also love to be active with my children always balance our days by either reading them a great book or doing arts and crafts. I'm...
5.0
"Judith took care of my 2 kids for two years and was never late once, always in a good mood, and treated my children with great care and attention. She also left my kitchen spotless every single day. Her...
Reviewed by Katherine F.
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as patience, loving, and responsible
I like working with kids because kids are the joy of life, they make me feel alive, makes me happy to see them grow and all the adventures they encounter as they grow
I'm looking for a job that accepts me as their family. A family that will make me feel...
5.0
"Daisy arrived early and was a very good communicator. She spent two hours with my daughter and it was so lovely. My daughter is 8 and has emerging Spanish skills including reading and conversation. Daisy...
Reviewed by John W.
5.0
(3)
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I've had this joy of caring and growing with children for over 11 years starting at home. Babysitting my siblings also at times my mothers friends children. My first nanny job started with a 3-month-old baby boy. I was his nanny until he was 3 years old and his mom moved to Texas. Being she was single parent I even flew out...
5.0
"Kathy looked after our daughter after school. She took care of her very well and we always felt that she was in good hands."
Reviewed by Brian A.
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"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 skilled with children. She is professional, punctual,...
Reviewed by Loren W.
5.0
(2)
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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...
5.0
"Tiffany did a great job watching my 3 month old son. She did tummy time, read him books and spoke to him, and held him when he just wanted a cuddle. He was comfortable with her right away, and she was great...
Reviewed by Grace W.
3.7
(3)
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I have 6 year of experience working with newborns to preteen. I'm fully vaccinated. I love teaching children new things in life . I like getting others to try to be creative even before they walk , reading to kids, helping them reach milestones and making them laugh and happy. EfFective at engaging them in an assortment of...
5.0
"Rabhia is professional,attentive and my daughter had fun with her.
I felt that my daughter was in good hands and safe, which is the most important thing for me.
Excellent service and wonderful babysitter. Thank...
Reviewed by Care member
Shantayah M.
Passaic, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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.
5.0
"She is very respectful & pays attention to detail."
Reviewed by Stan C.
Jewel H.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I work in an after school program, I work with large groups of kids helping them with their homework, and I help them gain a better understanding of certain subjects.
5.0
"Very thankful for her services. My boy is finally looking up in his classes and his teachers are super happy. Very sweet as well and works very well with my kid."
Reviewed by Krissa G.
5.0
(7)
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I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Fantastic! She prepared individual lessons, was engaging, and often recommended complementary activities for my (then middle school) daughters.
They are in university now, and we still stay in touch."
Reviewed by Sara P.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I'm Sophia, I have experience as a lead fourth grade elementary school teacher here in New York! Having focused on fourth-grade / elementary education, I possess an in-depth understanding of the developmental milestones and academic challenges specific to this crucial stage in a child's education. I believe in the power...
5.0
"Sophia took on TWO 2-year old and did great! She was very patient and sweet with the kiddos, and managed to wrangle them to the park and the zoo on a regular basis. She is very reliable and we would definitely...
Reviewed by Lily C.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! My name is Luz, and I am a Peruvian. I love working with kids and teach them. I think children are at the age where they can get the most information and process it very well. I learned so much since I am a kid and nowadays I am capable of many things. I am an undergraduate honored student and I look to create better...
5.0
(1)
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I am from Lima, Peru and I truly love children. I love spending time with them and watching them grow day by day. I enjoy providing all the love they need when their parents are not home. Teaching them new things like being polite to one another and having excellent manners as well. I love dancing, singing, reading books and...
5.0
"Jenny is truly one of a kind. We were so fortunate to have her look after our kids in a time of crisis. Our nanny at the time had left us abruptly, with a sick infant in the hospital and a 5 year old at home....
Reviewed by Karni S.
5.0
(3)
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Hola! I am optimistic, empathetic, nurturing, and a patient caregiver. I discovered my passion for childcare during my early years of high school. I started off by babysitting children that lived within my neighborhood during the week. I became a babysitter for many years and had the privilege to build a loving connection and...
5.0
"Mature, responsible and patient, Albeanny is really great with my child. Albeanny cared for my daughter part-time starting when she was 18 months old for several months while we transitioned her to daycare....
Reviewed by Michael G.
Kamryn R.
New York, NY
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
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Hello, I'm Kamryn!
I am finishing my sophomore year at the Fashion Institute of Technology studying Marketing. I enjoy spending my time cooking and reading. I am a reliable, caring, energetic, and organized individual with 6 years of experience caring for children from infants to tweens (consisting of three tweens, two...
5.0
"Kamryn is professional, organized and very good with children and people of all ages. Patient, kind and diligent are a few, of many admirable, characteristics Kamryn exhibits consistently. Honest and...
Reviewed by Natasha M.
Laura B.
Long Island City, NY
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Aussie Nanny With Bachelor Of Education
5.0
(4)
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Hello!
My name is Laura and I am a 27-year-old Australian who is temporarily living in NYC (I am a US citizen). I have 13 years of babysitting/nannying experience and have also been teaching for 2. 5 years.
I was a longtime (10+ years) nanny for a wonderful family of 7 since the eldest was an infant so I am very confident with...
5.0
"Laura was more than just our babysitter/nanny for over 12 years, she was the surrogate parent to our five children and is our family's person for everything!
Her skills range from nannying all ages, postpartum...
Reviewed by Rivka S.
5.0
(3)
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I'd describe my personality as Honest Friendly Patient
I like working with kids because I took a early retirement from a hospital was a Baby Nurse been working privately for 15 yrs. I just finished with a baby 2 months old until now she is 17 months They sent her to a Toddler school.
I'm looking for a job that For me to care...
5.0
"Christine R he is a very caring and loving individual. She gives 110% to any child that she cares for.
I had a great experience with Christine, taking care of my children, teaching them and provided great care...
Reviewed by Care member
Eleni L.
New York, NY
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi, I started babysitting when I was about 15 years old, as I always enjoyed working with kids. While I pursued my Bachelors degree from SUNY Empire State College I took multiple courses relating to child development. Recently, I obtained a certification in Training in Infection Control, which is needed to work in schools.
My...
5.0
"Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough."
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(1)
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I've spent the last two years working in a special education department of a High School tutoring in all subjects but specializing in Math. I spend half of last year running an algebra 1 study group during lunch.
5.0
"Julia did a wonderful job tutoring my daughter for the SAT. She was easy to set up schedules with, was quick with responses to inquiries, and helped my daughter raise her score 160 points.My daughter is now...
Reviewed by Kris O.
5.0
(1)
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I started babysitting when I was in middle school and started working as a nanny during the summers in college. I have experience with school drop off and pick up, meal prep, homework help, bedtime routines and date night sitting. I love reading and doing activities outside with the kids I babysit for.
In high school I also...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Wood Ridge, NJ
Heather L.
5.0
Heather (goes by Hazy) is an absolute gem, and any family would be incredibly lucky to have her as a nanny!
Hazy worked with our family for 9 months, taking care of our daughter from age 4 months to just over a year. We would have let Hazy take care of our daughter till school-age, but moved away...
- Care member
Yudelkys C.
5.0
She is so kind and consistent with the kids. Whenever we go to the playground other kids flock her for attention! She helps the kids learn Spanish/English which is a HUGE PLUS!
- Amber W.
Daisy P.
5.0
Daisy arrived early and was a very good communicator. She spent two hours with my daughter and it was so lovely. My daughter is 8 and has emerging Spanish skills including reading and conversation. Daisy listened to her reading books and gently helped her with a the more difficult words along the...
- John W.
Kathy P.
5.0
Kathy looked after our daughter after school. She took care of her very well and we always felt that she was in good hands.
- Brian A.
Liza M.
5.0
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 skilled with children. She is professional, punctual, organized, honest, kind and flexible. I can tell that Liza really takes the time to learn...
- Loren W.
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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.