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Arlene M.
Garfield, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
One of my best subject in schools were math, science, and English. I would tutor the basics of what the student needs in jr. high, high school, and college. I also tutor in Spanish I'm very fluent in every aspects of it. I would teach the student everything trick I learned from the young so, it would be beneficial in the future.
Hi there! My name is Ximena and I love working with children because as a psychology graduate, I understand that many behaviors stem from childhood experiences. I value education, respect and compassion and helping uplift the young community by setting a great example is such a meaningful way.
I have over 5 years of experience...
Ximena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started babysitting 3 years ago with my cousin's kids, two boys 4 and 6 years old. I did it part time when the parents were busy. After that I met the family with two kids, girl 5 and boy 1.5 years old. I took care of them 3 days during the week. My responsibilities were to play with kids, read them books, take them out for a...
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a graduate student with part time availability to care for your child(ren). I have extensive experience as an NYC babysitter, teacher and tutor for children ages 2 through 13 with an emphasis on creative education for little ones and after school homework help for older kids. I worked as an after school counselor...
Mara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational....
Joan R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Fatima and I live in Wayne. I am a former Teacher. I've worked with different age of kids from 2 weeks old and up, included twins. I have over 10 years of experience and references. I love kids, can help with homework, read and play with them. I can drive, have a clean driver's license and I have Toyota Sienna...
Fatima can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We are really happy with Fatima."
Debora B.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am bi-lingual French-English and seek a position working with infants, toddlers and school-aged kids, whom I can also tutor. I have worked as a personal chef and can prepare many varied dishes for the whole family.
I love working with babies, and work on stimulating them with exercises, music, and regular outings. I also have...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly worked for us for four years, taking care of our daughters (aged 8 and 13 at the time Kelly finished working for us). Kelly is bright, articulate, responsible and an excellent cook."
Mark C.
5.0
(1)
Hi, In addition to English, I speak fluent Portuguese, and I speak Spanish very well. I have a younger sibling that I babysit, and regularly help her with her homework, she's also learning Portuguese and Spanish from me. I help make meals for her, and we have a great time playing together. Our mother has a chronic illness (MS),...
Falasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Falasha was responsive, inquired about my son's routine and followed it, sent me updates and asked questions, and was also very kind. My son felt comfortable from the moment he met her and we had a positive experience working together. "
Bailey O.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Karen . I have been working with kids from a very young age but started my paid experience more than 8 years ago. I love working with kids. they have taught me so much throughout the years, and I like to use that knowledge to create a healthy environment for them to grow and learn. I believe that every child...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Karen is a very experienced caretaker and she helped our toddler learn new skills (new words, going up and down the stairs, gaining more independence and confidence). She loves working with toddlers and she helps them build independence and confidence, which was so...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with picking up children from school, helping them with homework and tutoring, as well. I can assist with cooking dinner, laundry, bath time and reading before bedtime. I am fun, energetic and passionate about our youth. I have been watching over children for many years. I am a very responsible 30-year-old, and...
Camille can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Camille was hired to pick up and care for my two toddlers after school. My kids adored her from the time she was being interviewed and while she was working. She is very easy going, caring and fun loving. Camille always made sure the kids were fed, bathed and...
Ava J.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional bilingual English-Spanish Nanny/Babysitter with college degree, offering more than 8 years of child care work with new born, toddler and infants, twins and siblings.
Experienced with sleeping training, teething season, introducing the first solid food, potty training, Spanish tutor. I'm easy going, detail oriented,...
Elidig can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Eli is everything you could want in a nanny; she's loving, fun, experienced, extremely responsible, patient and conscientious. I never had to worry about my son when she was caring for him because I could trust her completely. She loved him as her own (and still...
Cassie G.
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly recommend her and wish her the very best in all her endeavors."
Carmen S.
Bhavani P.
New York, NY
$2-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I work full time in Management Consulting and saving up for a wedding and trying to grow our network and community and would love to get to know you/your loved ones. have experience babysitting children between the ages of 3 months to teenagers over the last couple of decades. I have prior experience with providing care for...
Bhavani can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(10)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience with newborns to when they are old enough to go to school. I take children on play dates, take them to music classes, and the park. I teach them colors and the alphabet. I also follow any other activities the parents want me to do with the child. I follow the rules the parents give to me.
Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rosa has been working with us for over 4.5 years and joined when our daughter was just 4 months old. She is a part of our family and our daughter absolutely loves her. Rosa is a high energy, positive, loving, reliable, hard working and honest person. All of...
Sonia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I truly believe in nurture being a big and important part of a child's first years, it gives them a positive reinforcement when the time comes to make some of those great decisions, like making friends and being competitive. Reading is a must even if they are not interested, eventually they do. I try to always make their meals...
Jeanette can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I don't know where our family would be without Jean. She is responsible and professional but more importantly she is caring and kind. We were looking for a nanny to watch our preemie who couldn't be in daycare but we lucked out with more than a caregiver. Jean has...
Dawn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dorothea (Téa) and I would love to babysit for date nights! I'm available at 6:30 p.m. on weekdays and can start babysitting any time on the weekends with advanced notice. I have experience in babysitting kids of all ages. I am patient, fun, energetic, understanding to kids' needs. I can help with ensuring the...
Dorothea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
"Dorothea, is such a wonderful babysitter! She is reliable, responsible, and caring. She is excellent with my 12 year old daughter and 10 year old son. She worked as an early morning babysitter getting the kids ready for school and getting them on the school bus....
Natalie N.
Wendy C.
Ridgewood, NJ
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi Families.
My name is Wendy, and I am 25 years old with a bachelor's degree in Spanish and English. I was a Spanish teacher in Colombia.
I bring over five years of professional childcare experience, backed by strong references. My journey with childcare began at the age of 11 when my cousin was born. I took on a significant...
Wendy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy is a very kind and reliable person. She has a warm personality and is full of joy/laughter. She was great in asking questions and even came up with a care plan to best meet our family needs! We highly recommend Wendy to anyone! "
Meggan K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County***
Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun overnight...
Tracey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tracey watched my baby girl overnight to help with night feedings and light cleaning! She was a life saver!!!! She was always on time and always dependable. My daughter loved her. She also helped me with whatever I needed. Definitely would recommend her to my...
Hiroki W.
Elizabeth H.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have provided tutoring to ages 5-16 in variety of subjects. I double majored in undergrad in Political Science and Government & Women's Studies. I am currently in a Master of Public Health program at Columbia University. I am comfortable with most subjects: English, history, social studies, reading, math & science levels K-8,...
Rosemary B.
Nutley, NJ
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities
5.0
(1)
I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.
5.0
"Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to meet. She is dedicated and gives 100% in all that she does. She is extremely reliable and would be an asset to...
Keri O.
5.0
(1)
Hi there,
I have many years of experience with child care, I have three kids in my family that I care and I'm a MOM! I have watched children of all ages. Duties were diaper changes, basic food preparation, bathing and basic tutoring.
We can discuss my hourly rate and work on it.... if you have any questions feel free to text...
Naty can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"When I met Natalie when I was looking for a nanny I did not think twice to hire her. She got along with my kids and they loved her. We really trust her and is very reliable worker. "
Paula P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Garfield, NJ
Mara C.
5.0
I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational. She's highly educated and knows a lot...
- Joan R.
Fatima N.
5.0
Fatima has provided childcare for my 9 year old in a loving and professional manner. She is sensitive but strong, she provided nutritious meals for my child and she was also entertaining and nurturing. I would hire her again.
- Jennifer R.
Kelly R.
5.0
Kelly has been with us for one year, taking care of our three daughters aged 3 to 5.
She is great with them, always pushing them to learn new things and to become more independent. She is very dedicated to improve the writing of our elder daughters, taught them some math, and initiated them to...
- Mirna K.
Falasha T.
5.0
Falasha was responsive, inquired about my son's routine and followed it, sent me updates and asked questions, and was also very kind. My son felt comfortable from the moment he met her and we had a positive experience working together.
- Bailey O.
Karen S.
5.0
Karen is a very experienced caretaker and she helped our toddler learn new skills (new words, going up and down the stairs, gaining more independence and confidence). She loves working with toddlers and she helps them build independence and confidence, which was so valuable for our 1-year-old...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Garfield, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Garfield, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Garfield, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of November 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 Garfield, NJ?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Garfield, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Garfield 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 Garfield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Garfield, 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 Garfield 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 Garfield, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Garfield, 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 Garfield, 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.