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Paris S.
Plainfield, NJ
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, kind, and authentic.
I like working with kids because for as long as I can remember attending to the basic needs of children has always come naturally to me and my friendly nature makes it easier for me to win the love of children. It also gives me the ability to make a difference in...
Alexandra W.
Dunellen, NJ
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an educator, who has experience teaching preschool to 6th grade. I specialize in reading, and writing.
Katherine R.
Morristown, NJ
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm interested in starting babysitting :) In the past, I've worked as an assistant teacher for a 3rd grade class, have volunteered to read to students grades 1-5, and have volunteered with a YMCA gymnastics program that was ages 11-13. Based on past experience, I'm very good with kids. I'm patient, make sure to communicate...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Communication. A huge part of teaching is communicating information.
Patience. All children learn at all different rates.
Creativity. Allowing children to enjoy the practice of learning and thinking outside of the box.
Enthusiasm. Keeping the environment fun and keeping children excited to learn!
Confidence. Teaching children to...
Alyssa T.
Morristown, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced 27-year-old Part Time Or Full Time Babysitter Or Nanny!
Hello parents! My name is Alyssa, I'm 27 years old from Morristown, NJ and my childcare experience started with my own little brother who was born when I was 13 years old. I helped raised him, changed his diapers, fed him and helped him become the little man he is today. That was probably when I truly discovered my love for...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Daniel M.
Madison, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Park Ranger/elementary School Teacher Combining Learning And Fun
For 31 years, as Park Ranger/Education Specialist, I collaborated with classroom teachers in schools and National Parks to create inquiry based, curriculum focused, education activities for students in grades K-12. As a fourth grade classroom teacher, and as a parent of two kids, I used these same techniques to combine fun with...
I am a local special education teacher in search of additional work during the Summer. I have been teaching for two years and am currently working on my Masters in Reading. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 10 years and tutoring for four years. While receiving my undergraduate degree, I nannied for an amazing family of...
Ashlee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Allison V.
Bedminster, NJ
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
To whom may read this and consider me as a possible candidate, My name is Allison. I'm currently 27 born and raised in the state of New Jersey. That doesn't mean I'm not willing to travel and relocate. I am one of five children in which my little brother has Down syndrome; so I have experience with children with special needs....
Allison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley M.
Morristown, NJ
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ashley and I'm 21 years old and I am a college student . I have over four years of experience caring for children of various ages, I'm confident in my ability to provide exceptional care and support.
I prioritize open and honest communication with parents, ensuring they're well-informed about their child's day and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am an academic adviser at a local university. In my position, I tutor college students daily in various subjects. When working with students, it is not just about helping them learn the material, but also helping them learn study skills and gain confidence in the subject. I can tutor students in the following subject areas:...
I've privately tutored after school for the past year. I've been in the classroom teaching since 2011. My background includes special needs, Autism support, Deaf and Hard of Hearing support, and elementary education.
Joan R.
Millington, NJ
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an early childhood educator/reading teacher who would love to watch another child alongside my own 2-year-old. I have experience babysitting and teaching. I have a flexible schedule during the day as long as I can bring my daughter. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Genevieve A.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Tutor Seeking To Motivate, Enrich And Educate Those In Need Of Assistance
I initially began tutoring fellow classmates while in high school. Once at university, I spent four years working with youth from ages 3-15 at a tutoring center. Now, I currently work as an investment performance analyst for a wealth management firm. I enjoy problem solving and helping others achieve their potential in a patient...
I nurture, teach and love children.
I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful and patient
I like working with kids because they are innocent and special
I'm looking for a job with a good family.
I started working with kids I was in my 20's
In my spare time, I like to hike, read and learn.
One thing you should know...
Heather V can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Shelby K.
Morristown, NJ
$40-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Licensed Teacher With Orton Gillingham Method Experience
Hello families!
I've been in education settings (schools and nonprofits) for the last eight years; five of those years were spent in lead Kindergarten and First grade positions in Memphis. As I transition out of the classroom to focus more on my second graduate degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I am looking to use my...
Noelle R.
Bridgewater, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Looking For A Nannying Job In The Summer/ Occasionally Babysitting During The Year
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a certified early childhood/elementary education teacher. I substitute teach grades K-6 and tutor reading and math at a learning center ages 3-12 during the year. I'm 30 years old. I have had many experiences babysitting over the years since I was in high school until now. I have three younger brothers that I used to babysit...
Noelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Francesca C.
Plainfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been taking care of and interacting with children for 5 years now. I am a middle School Counselor still babysitting on the side. I hold myself responsible to meet any parent(s) or guardian(s) expectations. I used to play collegiate basketball, I love animals, I enjoy reading, and I like to be outdoors. Hopefully I...
Francesca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm a local middle school teacher with years of child care experience, looking for full or part time summer employment (20-40 hours a week.) I am certified in special education and social studies. Outside of teaching, I have experience in multiple summer and sports camp settings with children ages elementary to high school, and...
Spyro can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm David, Teacher. I have recently returned to the United States after teaching at academies in South Korea for the past 5 years. In that time I have worked with kindergartners on phonics and basic reading skills as well as with middle schoolers preparing for their high school exams and possible TOEFL aspirations. I...
Breeana T.
Middlesex, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I spent all 4 years of high school looking after kids as young as pre-k to 7th grade at my towns middle school and elementary school. While working for both schools I spent most of my time helping children with their homework, doing crafts, playing games inside and outside. Not long after high school, I also started working at a...
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Basking Ridge, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Basking Ridge, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April 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.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Care.com currently has 4 reading tutors in Basking Ridge, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Basking 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 Basking Ridge that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Basking 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 Basking 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 Basking Ridge, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Basking 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 Basking 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.