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Kendall B.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
I spent one year employed by Zaniac Tutoring located in Westport, Connecticut. When I worked with this company, I was responsible for tutoring elementary school children in math and various types of computer programing. I spoke to the kid's parents about the lesson plans that I laid out for each session, describing their...
5.0
"Intelligent creative compassionate"
Joe B.
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
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kristin M.
Clifton, NJ
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor Specializing In All Subjects Pre-K-12 Certified SAT/ACT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin and I am a fifth grade teacher with the Local Board of Ed. I have a Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education. I started tutoring several years ago and have had a proven track record of success. Many children need more time to take in new information and do not process it "right away" like others...
5.0
"She is very patient with my kids and is always on time."
Mayra R.
Laura Y.
New York, NY
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Fun, Patient And Experienced Caregiver On The UWS!
4.9
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
I appreciate your taking the time to read my profile! I'm a reliable, playful, affectionate, and kind native New Yorker who genuinely loves children! I have cared for both boys and girls, newborn to teenage years, and also have experience working in an in-home daycare and teaching toddler activity classes.
As a...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura worked for my family this fall and was a lifesaver during some unspeakably hectic times. She picked up my daughter from kindergarten five days a week and walked with her to my apartment. She and my daughter played and read books and had snack time. When I...
Philip G.
Melissa H.
New York, NY
$125-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment
5.0
(7)
I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Fantastic! She prepared individual lessons, was engaging, and often recommended complementary activities for my (then middle school) daughters.
They are in university now, and we still stay in touch."
Sara P.
Yudelkys C.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children and have been working with them for 14 years. I love childcare because I'm passionate about teaching children all the wonderful and positive things life has to offer. I also love to be active with my children always balance our days by either reading them a great book or doing arts and crafts. I'm...
Yudelkys can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"She is so kind and consistent with the kids. Whenever we go to the playground other kids flock her for attention! She helps the kids learn Spanish/English which is a HUGE PLUS!"
Amber W.
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie cared for my son from when he was 6 months old through 16 months, after which time he began attending Daycare full time. She was kind, dependable, and communicative. Natalie helped implement important routines around sleep, feeding, and early language...
Sean K.
Wendy P.
Passaic, NJ
$20-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Wendy! I will love to help you care for your children. I have experienced with newborns as well as with special needs children.
I been working with children for 12 years and with special needs children for 3 years now. Children are my passion and I will be more than happy to take care of them.
I understand how...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy is AMAZING! Not only is she incredibly thorough but she arrived timely and is so friendly. She took care of everything from the floors to the bed, tub, and kitchen. I'm already putting dates on the calendar to get her back. Stellar job and I can't recommend...
Erica S.
Janine M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Looking For 2013 Summer Employment
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
This summer my son will be 9 months old. I'm seeking a position where I can bring him and watch your 8, 9, or 10-month-old in either your house or mine. With the right position, I would be willing to work full time or part time. If this seems to match your needs, please read on.
I have cared for many, many children ranging...
Janine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
My name is Nanique I am 33 years of age born and raised in the United Kingdom. I currently reside in Bloomfield, NJ. I have several years of experience babysitting where I developed an exceptional expertise in looking after children of all ages. I am very passionate about everything I do, & do all things for a purpose. I Work in...
Nanique can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nanique has accumulated her knowledge and understanding of children through work and hands on experience with other families. She truly understands what it means to be not only a teacher/ aid but also to be a friend who provides honest feedback and positive...
Petra M.
5.0
(1)
I am a graduate of George Washington University where I studied history and psychology. I am now attending Teacher's College at Columbia University to become a certified Elementary education teacher. Already, I have learned valuable lesson plans for teaching elementary level math and social studies, as well as literacy skills. I...
Jessica E.
North Bergen, NJ
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taught students in grades preschool through 2nd grade in inclusion and special education settings. I have experience teaching in an online environment. I am available to do lessons through both face to face and an online portal. In addition, I have created daily plans for homeschool students.
I also have experienced...
Kamryn R.
New York, NY
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hello, I'm Kamryn!
I am finishing my sophomore year at the Fashion Institute of Technology studying Marketing. I enjoy spending my time cooking and reading. I am a reliable, caring, energetic, and organized individual with 6 years of experience caring for children from infants to tweens (consisting of three tweens, two...
Kamryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Kamryn was a god send - I was a first time parent and super nervous leaving my infant with someone I didn't know and she was so wonderful. Very sweet and great with M! She was very accommodating to our schedule and still keeps in touch if she's home from school. We...
Sara B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jacquelin. I was born in Colombia. I have several years of experience with children of all ages. I love children and love to help them to learn. I'm a very active nanny, and I love outdoors activities.
I love to read books , and do arts and crafts with children. I'm very responsible and punctual.
I know Spanish, and...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's so helpful with the kids and the house. We worked together for about 10 weeks when my full time nanny needed some time off for medical reasons and Jacqui was great! We still work with her on the weekends and I am fully available to field any questions."
Erica M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am 32 years old, and originally from Thailand. I currently live in Ridgewood, NJ. I graduated with bachelors degree from Thailand, faculty of economics. I am non-smoker and I love pet. I describe myself as a reliable, caring, friendly, responsible, patient, hard-working, adventurous, and easy-going person. Moreover I am...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time, willing to follow the instructions and very quick in terms of picking up new things. Most importantly, she is a...
Zoe Z.
Brittany L.
New York, NY
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Elementary School Teacher (Master's Degree)
5.0
(4)
I currently have my Master in Teaching for Elementary Education (Pre-K to 6th) with an Endorsement of English as a Second Language, which I received from University of Virginia. I have been serving as a professional educator for the past six years both an elementary and preschool setting. I am currently seeking tutoring for...
5.0
"Brittany has been working with my kids (6 and 10) for over two years now. She is attentive, always comes in prepared, and she knows how to pin point exactly where my children need assistance and she has a way with children that inspires them to do better. She's...
Jenny H.
Perla T.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
The Creativity And Happiness That Represents A Child Is The Thing That I Love About Children.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Perla. I've been babysitting for about 3 years and I have been caring for a 2-year-old girl, also a 3-month-old boy and I'm confident with my experience working. and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I also love to cook healthy meals and as needed, I prioritize fun and engagement...
Perla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Reliable and resourceful. Perla is to be trusted to get the job done with commitment and devotion."
Walmy C.
Eleni L.
New York, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I started babysitting when I was about 15 years old, as I always enjoyed working with kids. While I pursued my Bachelors degree in Community and Human Services from SUNY Empire State College, I took multiple courses relating to child development. Recently, I obtained a certification in Training in Infection Control, which is...
Eleni can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time teacher in the Harrison Public School district and have been teaching for over 10 years. I also revise curriculum for my district and am the lead Kindergarten teacher for my grade-level. I have attained my MAT degree in Early Childhood Education and am trained in Orton Gillingham by the Dyslexia...
5.0
"Kristy is the most effective tutor I have ever worked with! She is highly dedicated and extremely engaging. My son made amazing progress with her very quickly. She built a good relationship with my son and motivated him which is hard since he has trouble focusing....
Utpal R.
5.0
(2)
What I'm Looking For: I'm open to one-time and recurring commitments ideally in the late afternoons/evenings and for no longer than 4hrs/day. I have my own transportation and enjoy driving, but a family car must be provided if driving during working hours is a requirement. Max 2 children, toddler age or older. Non-religious...
Amara can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Amara has been our babysitter for almost 2 years and we love her like family! She was pretty much full time with us until very recently and helped keep our family sane during a period of long work hours for my husband and me. I'm taking a break from work now so I...
Suzane B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Garfield, NJ
Kendall B.
5.0
Intelligent creative compassionate
- Joe B.
Kristin M.
5.0
She is very patient with my kids and is always on time.
- Mayra R.
Laura Y.
5.0
We were arriving to NYC with a 2 year old and 5 year old straight off a plane from London. We hired Laura to take care of the children at our hotel for 2 nights when staying in New York- I was a bit nervous given the jet lag, etc. Laura was amazing! My daughter woke up the next morning and said "is...
- Joannie E.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa worked with my 7-year old daughter and two of her classmates during the pandemic. Melissa was fantastic with the kids and taught them a lot while helping them have fun during a difficult year. My daughter really enjoyed the experience and captures it best in a letter to Melissa at the end of...
- Katie L.
Yudelkys C.
5.0
She is so kind and consistent with the kids. Whenever we go to the playground other kids flock her for attention! She helps the kids learn Spanish/English which is a HUGE PLUS!
- Amber W.
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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 $12.50 per hour as of February 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 Garfield, NJ?
Care.com currently has 2 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.