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Sammy D.

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$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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Mary D.

Bilingual Nanny

Parlin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a positive, responsible, efficient, creative, caring, patient, and punctual individual that will treat your children as my own. I have a 3-year-old stepdaughter that I absolutely adore, and have been caring for children of family and friends for a few years. Your children will be safe and well looked after under my care. I...

Care Member says "Mary watched our 18 month old twice a week for several months. We had no issues leaving him in her care. She was patient, engaging and warm with my son,...

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Kelly R.

Early Childhood Special Education

South Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with 6 years of classroom experience and a Master's degree in Special Education. Alongside my teaching career, I have consistently tutored students and love the opportunity to provide personalized support. My passion lies in working with younger learners, especially from Pre-K through 3rd grade, where I...

Natalie K. says "We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son L for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colors, shapes,...

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Mariam M.

Staten Island, NY

4.4(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hi, my name is Mariam. I have been teaching math for 20 years and working with children with special needs for 10 years. My specialty is math k-12. I am a high school math teacher . I utilize a variety of methods to enable the targeted learner to understand the material and enjoy the learning process. I focus on a higher order...

Ana D. says "Mrs. M is so nice to our sons, her demeanor and attitude is great. She explains math calmly and is very patient. We are going to need her in high school for...

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Emma M.

Seasoned Sitter Looking For Work Asap

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a 30-year-old based here in Union County (Rahway). I have years of experience in childcare, my most recent position being a co-teacher of a Reggio style based classroom in a private school in Mountainside; previously, I worked as a 'guide' at a private school called Acton Academy. Years of experience in alternative...

Dana A. says "Very friendly, great with kids, trustworthy."

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Sofia A.

Babysitter/Nanny Very Reliable!

Staten Island, NY

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey, I am a mother of 3 kids. I'm very fun to be with. I have experience in this field taking care of kids through all ages. Also as a senior care taker. I worked for a daycare 5 years and I've worked with few families . I have 10yrs of experience in care giving. I love taking care of kids I love there jokes and innocence . I...

Eram S. says "Very honest and dependable. I don't have to worry about a thing, Very warm and kind in heart!"

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Coco B.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been blessed with over 10 years of experience as a K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher across a wide range of settings. Since transitioning from the classroom in 2020, I have had the incredible opportunity to work directly with families in their homes providing virtual learning support and fully customized homeschool...
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Chantley T.

Fun, Experienced, child caregiver ,Sitter/Virtual Tutor

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello - My name is Chantley and I'm am a recent Doctor of Pharmacy graduate. I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it. I started by watching my neighbor's son and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. I am available to assist in virtual learning for your child and tutor your college students. In...

Keisha W. says "Chantley is a god-send, came in our life right on time and as been an asset. I'm truly grateful for her and being able to be so flexible during these...

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Chantley T.

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a recent 2020 Doctor of Pharmacy graduate from Campbell University located in North Carolina. I did my Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum at Ithaca College in Upstate, NY, where I worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Chemistry Department. I graduated high school from the Academy for Allied Health Sciences in Scotch Plains, NJ in...

Ruthie B. says "Very professional, well prepared and responsive individual. I'm ecstatic I hired Chantley for a 1:1 tutoring session with my son."

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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
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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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Elizabeth C.

Mathematics Private Instructor/Tutor

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love math. I have worked with students from 3rd grade to college level. As a former Center Director and Director of Education at Mathnasium of Middletown, I have had experience with creating individualized learning plans for hundreds of students. I have worked closely with my students, both privately and in groups, to...

Demetria B. says "Liz was the best tutor for my son in math - he was struggling in 5th grade - she came in with a plan and we managed to turn those grades around! It was...

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Frances L.

Full-Time Childcare

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...

Karen T. says "Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals,...

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Mariana P.

Experienced And Compassionate Educator Offering Personalized Care And Learning Support

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a creative, caring, upbeat teacher. I graduated with a focus on children. I'm very passionate about my job. My favorite activities with kids are: reading, music, arts and crafts, and sports. I do tutoring as well.

Stephanie Z. says "I have seen first hand just how wonderful Mariana is with kids and know how passionate she is about teaching. Friendly demeanor and genuine personality...

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Coco B.

Homeschool Teacher/Tutor/Child Care Provider

Cranford, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Michael V.

Licensed And Practicing Educator Available For Literacy, Language, And Mathematics Tutoring

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$150/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a certified Orton-Gillingham reading specialist and early childhood educator with 10 years of experience teaching preschool through 3rd grade. I currently teach English as a Second Language at a public elementary school in Manhattan. I specialize in structured literacy instruction, using the Orton-Gillingham approach to...

Juliette R. says "Michael is a phenomenal English tutor. He is professional, punctual, kind and intuitive. He helped my son not only make huge progress in his reading...

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Mayda G.

Great Help!

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a very patient and happy person. I love helping families and working with children. I am a full time high school teacher and have three kids of my own( 16, 12, and 6). I have my own car and can help with almost anything! My desired focus right now is performing morning errands like driving/picking up children from school...

Care Member says "Mayda was a joy to have in our home. She is very kind, dependable and responsible. My mom took to her right away. From day 1 we were very comfortable...

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Kathleen K.

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Clark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...

Heather F. says "We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

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Carol G.

Keyport, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello, My name is Carol. I am a grandmother that loves caring for children. I have taken care of my 2 grandchildren. They are now 21 and 16. I had an enjoyable after school sitter position for 2 school aged children for 2 1/2 years. I picked them up at the bus stop, assisted them with homework and transported them to various...

Maribeth M. says "Carol babysat my 5 and 3 year old girls after school. She is very sweet, and my kids love her. She is punctual, dependable and trustworthy."

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Leah S.

Part-time Babysitter

Matawan, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Leah. I am a second grade teacher. I have experience babysitting and tutoring for various families and all ages. I am an outgoing and friendly person who enjoys playing games, making crafts, playing outdoors, and helping with homework/schoolwork!

Heather K. says "Leah babysat for my 4 children, ages 3-11, in the summer of 2017. She was terrific! She always came right on time and kept every date even if we...

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Dorothy B.

Full Time, Part Time Nanny/Babysitter

Colonia, NJ

3.4(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.50/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Fords, NJ

Tutors in Fords, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

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.

Mary D.

Mary watched our 18 month old twice a week for several months. We had no issues leaving him in her care. She was patient, engaging and warm...

- Care member

Kelly R.

We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son L for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count,...

- Natalie K.

FAQs for finding tutors near me in Fords, NJ

Hiring a tutor in Fords, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $23.50 per hour as of October 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 6 tutors in Fords, NJ. You can search for tutors by their distance from Fords 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 Fords are usually private tutoring classes in subjects such as math, chemistry, reading, English, or Spanish. On Care.com, you'll find tutors in Fords 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 6 tutors near you in Fords, NJ that can help with a wide variety of subjects.

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