Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Elizabeth, NJ
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60 reading tutors are listed in Elizabeth, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Elizabeth, NJ
Amanda H.
Jersey City, NJ
$100-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Who Gets Results And Instills Confidence
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Educator for 15+ years (Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and ESL for all ages)
-Presently work as a full-time Private Tutor and separately as an Executive Instructional Coach for Educators (I teach teachers, principals, support staff) across the U. S.
-Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Learning, with a concentration in...
5.0
"I highly recommend hiring Amanda. She goes beyond memorization and really emphasizes teaching strategies so that they are equipped to solve problems on their own. Amanda incorporates different methods & platforms for learning which really helps keep them engaged....
Tammy S.
5.0
(2)
Hello reader! My name is Naomie and I thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I have been caring for the young children in my large family since I was 13 years old, and I have had professional experience for 3 years. Being able to help care for the most vulnerable population of our society brings me joy, not only...
Naomie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Naomie is one of the most thoughtful people to work with my family. She is detail oriented and pays attention to what's important. I appreciate her for her promptness as well as being flexible to me and any upcoming schedule changes. It was a delight having Naomie...
Julianna K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Palesa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
3.7
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents, if you are looking for a trustworthy, loving, patient + fun nanny then please continue to read. My name is Nancy + if you ask the kids I have worked with what my job is, they'll say 'keep me safe, happy + healthy!' My experience is extensive. I have a degree in Elementary Education but my wealth of knowledge comes...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Nancy interviewed with us. She was more than qualified to take care of our 18-month old daughter and it was extremely difficult to choose between her and the applicant we went with. We would highly recommend a family consider Nancy for a position as she is caring...
Christina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kizzy . I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow type of child caregiver who adores children, yet can be firm at times if required. I enjoy watching children learn and grow. It amazes me how their brains are like sponges that soak up wonderful information. I enjoy bringing my love for art and crafts,...
Kizzy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jaya J.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm a college student studying psychology and working towards becoming a registered behavioral technician; with hands on experience working with neurodivergent children. I am very active and love being outdoors, painting, reading, and learning to play the guitar and piano.
I have experience with as young as 5mths, and...
Jaya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Thank you so much Jaya!!! You were wonderful with our son and pets lol. So sweet, respectful, and engaging. Thank you for accommodating our family. I would LOVE to work with you again!!! We would absolutely recommend working with Jaya!!!"
Tamara J.
Svetlana G.
Bayonne, NJ
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
Former Teacher An Experienced Mother Of 4 Will Be Happy To Care For Your Child
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a former teacher and mom of 4 children who are now ages 19-25. I'm Math teacher by education and training. I speak both English and Russian.
I'm mature, caring, patient, attentive, engaging, experienced in infant/ child care and education. I'm reliable and punctual. I've been assisting families with infants and young...
5.0
"Svetlana is an amazing person, I am so thankful that she is part of our family. She is kind, nurturing, accommodating, reliable and very trustworthy. She loves my two kids, reads and does projects with my 5 year old. She is so lovable to my 1 year old. We love her!"
Natasha W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello ,
My name is Lisette. I am 26 years old and a college graduate from Rutgers University with a degree in Exercise Science and minor in psychology . I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old . I have been employed as a substitute teacher for different grade levels varying from elementary, special needs, and high...
Lisette can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisette is not only punctual, respectful, caring, bright and creative, but she is loved by our little girl and by us. We highly recommend her."
Jeannie N.
Amanda A.
Newark, NJ
$20-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Amanda 22 Years Old I'm Search For Families That Need Extra Help.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of my siblings and I have been taking care of them since they were born. I know how to take care of children from newborns to teens. I am really playful, but responsible. I like to play educational games with kids to expand their knowledge but also keep it fun. I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, funny,...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Valerie C.
Belleville, NJ
$20-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Valerie. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile.
I've listed some of my qualifications and would be happy to discuss any others or any questions you have.
* Certified K-8 teacher/special education teacher/masters in education
* Certified trained in Orton Gillingham reading program
* 18 years...
5.0
"I hired Valerie late 2019 to early 2020. She worked with my then 3year old daughter, who had mild speech delay. She was good with her, very attentive, caring and fun. My daughter always looked forward to having her around. Unfortunately, we had to temporarily move...
Chinwe E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalie. I am a college educated native New Yorker with 20+ childcare experience. I am CPR as well as being certified as a baby nurse. I have been finger printed by the DOE. I also had a background check done at my most current job. I am a non-smoker. I worked with infant to preschool level in an upper west...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalie worked with our family while my son was 11-18 months old. Natalie was an incredible caregiver. She was incredibly dependable, loving, and dedicated. She was open to adding extra time when we needed it and seemed to genuinely enjoy being with our son. She...
Heather K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hope you're having a wonderful day! My name is Jona. Married with 3 kids. I have years of childcare experience - from newborn to teenage hood. I studied Nursing, graduated in 2012. Through my courses, I studied Pediatrics, child psychology and development. I am willing to do light housekeeping and anything child related. I am...
Jona can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend! She is incredibly kind, trustworthy and goes above and beyond for the kiddos. Fully trust her with my children. Any family would be very lucky to have her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Samantha and I am 27 years old. I am a full-time Kindergarten teacher and am looking for a Summer job. I graduated from Rowan University as an elementary education major and am currently working towards my Masters's in Educaiton. I have been caring for children for around 12 years and working with kids is something...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha has been working for us on and off for the past 5 years, since my daughter was born. She is always on time and now cares for my daughter along with my son who has autism. Whenever we are in town we know who to call."
Kelly C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Frances can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"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, drive her to Dr. appointments when needed. I trusted her with giving meds when needed. Most of all she was a...
Karen T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Our daughter spent wonderful time with Diana. We were looking for a nanny who could take care of our daughter until she gets old enough to attend a preschool. Because it was our first time hiring a nanny, we were very nervous at first, but Diana was very good at...
Weinan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I previously worked for two families for over 10 Years. One child was 2 years old when I started care for her until she turned 10. I help with potty training and with her development which includes speech and gross and fine motor skills. As she became older I helped with homework and living skills. She is an independent, bright...
Cathy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Cathy is amazing to work with. She really cares about my son's education and well-being. She is patient and kind. I'm blessed to have her in my son's life!"
Hazelann B.
Alyssa H.
Staten Island, NY
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time nanny to a 7-month-old. I'm looking to work on Friday evenings and weekends. I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 6 months-8 years old. Prior to being a nanny, I worked as a daycare teacher as well as working for a nonprofit organization assisting children through reading programs. I...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alyssa is very sweet with my kids. She was hired to watch a 6 month old and two older kids while I worked. She helped around the house with bottle washing, baby laundry folding and light clean up when baby was asleep. She was a really big help and very respectful....
Alma P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tina. I am a mature, responsible, honest & trustworthy adult. I love music, dancing, taking walks and reading a great book. I have 2 adult children, a beautiful granddaughter and a great husband. I have worked in the medical field in an office manager capacity for many years. I have also obtained my NYC teaching...
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I had hired Tina to help watch my 2 yr old son and newborn daughter. This was the first time I ever hired help.
She was a pleasure to have. Tina excelled at juggling my two kids different schedules and always came up with ideas to keep them busy. She is very...
Andrew G.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jen and I am 28 years old living in Downtown Jersey City. I graduated college in 2015 with a degree in Early Childhood Education and with a minor in reading. I currently have 3 years of experience being a full time teacher under my belt. I have taught both 1st and 3rd grade, along with having numerous...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer has experience as a teacher of young children and it shows. She is so great with kids and has the added benefit of being a great tutor! Always on time and very organized and dependable. Cannot recommend highly enough."
Adam D.
Mayerli R.
Newark, NJ
$25-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Mayerli from Colombia. I am responsible, patient, creative, playful, and energetic. I have been taking care of kids since I was 16 years old. When I was in Colombia, I worked part-time taking care of kids from 4 months to 13 years old. Currently, I live in the country for 3 years working as a nanny.
I like...
Mayerli can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"My children LOVE her. she actually plays with the children!"
Ijeoma H.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Elizabeth, NJ
Amanda H.
5.0
I highly recommend hiring Amanda. She goes beyond memorization and really emphasizes teaching strategies so that they are equipped to solve problems on their own. Amanda incorporates different methods & platforms for learning which really helps keep them engaged. Most importantly, you'll see how...
- Tammy S.
Naomie A.
5.0
Naomie is one of the most thoughtful people to work with my family. She is detail oriented and pays attention to what's important. I appreciate her for her promptness as well as being flexible to me and any upcoming schedule changes. It was a delight having Naomie spend time with my child for 2.5...
- Julianna K.
Nancy S.
5.0
Nancy interviewed with us. She was more than qualified to take care of our 18-month old daughter and it was extremely difficult to choose between her and the applicant we went with. We would highly recommend a family consider Nancy for a position as she is caring and active with the children.
- Christina D.
Jaya J.
5.0
Thank you so much Jaya!!! You were wonderful with our son and pets lol. So sweet, respectful, and engaging. Thank you for accommodating our family. I would LOVE to work with you again!!! We would absolutely recommend working with Jaya!!!
- Tamara J.
Svetlana G.
5.0
She was so sweet and very good with helping my daughter in and out of her virtual classes, played, and fed her lunch. Will hire again. Thanks!
- Roxanne K.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Elizabeth, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Elizabeth, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $23.79 per hour as of January 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
Care.com currently has 14 reading tutors in Elizabeth, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ reading tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Reading Tutors in Elizabeth, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors.