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Dorothy B.

Full Time, Part Time Nanny/Babysitter

Colonia, NJ

3.4(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Dorothy I have experience taking care of children 5 yr.o and 10 yr.o. I took them to play dates , activities doctor's appointments prepared dinner, help with homework etc.. I'm very energetic and easy gong with youthful personality get along and love kids , fluent in polish Full/part time

Warren R. says "Dorothy is remarkably punctual, knowledgeable, and eager to help out. We have a daughter with a communication delay who bonded well with Dorothy, who knew...

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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...

Nathan L. says "Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her...

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Megan L.

Engineering Student Looking To Tutor

Colonia, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I worked at a school with children ages 6 months to 10 years old. I also have a younger sister who I have been helping with homework and learning concepts for as long as I remember
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Ashley S.

Elementary Summer Tutoring

Colonia, NJ

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$60/hr
7 years experience
I am an Orton Gillingham trained Special Education teacher who specializes in phonics, reading, and writing instruction. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring at the elementary level. Education/Certification: I graduated in 2010 with a degree in Special Education. I currently hold 2 certifications- Elementary...
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Angie T.

Passionate Spanish Tutor Dedicated To Helping Students To Build Confidence And Fluency.

Colonia, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patience, empathy, with gift of service I like tutoring because I want to teach Spanish to children because I believe it is a wonderful opportunity to help them develop essential language skills from a young age. Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, and learning it...
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Rosette H.

Colonia, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I've been a middle school science teacher for about 10 years and I've worked with children of all ages and academic/social/emotional abilities.
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Kate O.

Colonia, NJ

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$40/hr
1 year experience
My name is Katie and I am a four year special education teacher, certified in early childhood education PreK-3 as well as special education K-8. I am currently a full time teacher, but love working with children and I am interested in part time babysitting/nannying after school hours or during the summer. I would love to get...
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Melissa S.

Colonia, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a public school teacher with over 10 years of experience taking care of children of all ages. I have worked in schools, summer camps and have done in home baby sitting for several families. Using my background in education, I am also able to provide high quality ELA tutoring for students of all ages.
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Madison P.

Colonia, NJ

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$25/hr
Hi, I am currently a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and love helping others reach their goals! I am attentive, fun, and patient (which is crucial when stuck on a homework problem!)
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Janine S.

Existing Mom With Experience

New Providence, NJ

4.2(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Janine, I'm fun, loving, respectful and exciting. I have experience with kids, having 2 honor rolls of my own. I would love to find a job with a family who would love my help in shaping their little ones lives to be fun, joyous, educational and filled with laughter. I'm seeking mainly a weekend and or part-time job. I...

Lashell S. says "Janine has been amazing with both my children. She is professional, patient and goes above and beyond to ensure she is providing excellent service. My...

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Jordan H.

Loving Big Sister

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Jordan and I'm a incoming graduate student at the College of Staten Island majoring in Clinical Mental Health Counseling MA. I am a patient, reliable, and creative person. I live in Staten Island and I have experience with infants to 12-year-old school children. I have cared for high functioning autistic...
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Lily D.

Experienced Caregiver

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution, offering 8 years of babysitting experience and over 7 years of volunteering at Vacation Bible School. I'm skilled in childcare, arts and crafts, helping with homework, and household tasks such as cooking and cleaning. As a certified dog...

Andrew D. says "Lily is awesome in the field. She is smart, reliable, and always on time. She is very out going but is very caring and loves to help out whenever she...

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Rita E.

Im Rita! Fun Sitter ,love The Smiles, Love Being With The Kiddos

Union, NJ

3.8(0)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
Hi im rita I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision, prepare after school snacks , help the kids with homework, take them to any afterschool activities , and anything else that needs to be done. I am currently attending a university as a nursing major , and located in union nj.
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Coco B.

Homeschool Teacher/Tutor/Child Care Provider

Cranford, NJ

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

Fun And Friendly Babysitter!

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Emma! I am a recent graduate from NYU where I studied dance and psychology. This past school year, I worked at an after school program in Brooklyn teaching dance to 4-5-year-olds. Given the current state of uncertainty we live in, I have moved out of Manhattan and back home with my loving parents in Westfield, NJ....

Kerry J. says "Emma helped me and my family in a pinch this summer. She was so energetic and a calming presence when things were a bit crazy! She brought games with her...

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Katarzyna C.

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
driving to and from school, meal preparation, help with homework, playdate arrangements,, after school activities.

Pat R. says "Katarzyna was hired to watch my children and to run errands. My family found her to be personable, dependable, and punctual. My kids took to her immediately...

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Sharifa F.

Part-time Babysitter Going To Kean For Teaching

Elizabeth, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Short: I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years. Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring. Long: -As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...

Steven C. says "We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love...

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Yafrany G.

Patient, Caring And Fun Teacher At Your Service!

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello mommies, daddies, and caregivers! I'm Frannie, a 33-year-old bilingual, 4th grade teacher. I've been a teacher for 7 years now with experience from grades 2 to 4. Prior to teaching, I nannied and tutored. I have tutored for both language arts and mathematics. The children I have tutored have ranged from kindergarten...

Audrey G. says "In order for tutoring/education to be effective, she truly believes it is necessary to develop a relationship with her students. Also, she is willing to...

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Andrea K.

Part Time Teacher Available For Tutoring

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a newly retired teacher with 30+ years of experience, predominantly science. Graduate school education in psychology, science and language arts. Willing to teach test prep, as I've also taught test prep enrichment classes and adult education ESL, and all elementary school subjects except athletics. NYC public school system...

Care Member says "I am so grateful for Andrea, who has been tutoring my 3rd grade sons in reading. Over the past few months, I've noticed a significant improvement in...

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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 31 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...

Elma P. says "Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She...

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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 4.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Colonia, NJ

Tutors in Colonia, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Dorothy B.

Dorothy is remarkably punctual, knowledgeable, and eager to help out. We have a daughter with a communication delay who bonded well with...

- Warren R.

Sammy D.

Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our...

- Nathan L.

Janine S.

Janine has been amazing with both my children. She is professional, patient and goes above and beyond to ensure she is providing excellent...

- Lashell S.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Colonia, NJ

Hiring a tutor in Colonia, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $28.33 per hour as of June 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each tutor has, the subject you need help with, and how often you will require tutoring.

Care.com currently has 9 tutors in Colonia, NJ. You can search for tutors by their distance from Colonia and compare your options by hourly pay rate, the experience, the subjects they teach, and their availability. You can also see reviews from other families that have used the tutors you're interested in. If you're interested in distance learning, explore your options for online tutors.

The most popular tutoring services that you can find in Colonia are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Colonia who can teach different grades from high school to elementary school, or even college.

Generally, the term tutor refers to someone who helps students better understand an academic subject such as chemistry, math or English. The responsibilities a tutor can take on can vary. Some may simply help their students with areas of a subject they struggle with by instructing them and others may choose to help with homework or to review projects the student works on. There are 9 tutors near you in Colonia, NJ that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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