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Yussely F.
Leonardo, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a fun and very friendly loving person who enjoys the company of children. In my neighborhood there was always a lot of younger children who then I babysat. It taught me to be responsible and to have patience. Communication between the parents, myself, and the child/children is major key for everything to run smoothly....
Yussely can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Jenifer N.
Keansburg, NJ
$28-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids for over 10 years from newborns to teenagers.
I was a dance teacher in a public school in Brazil for 3 years, teaching kids from 5yo to 15yo. I also have plenty of experience working as a nanny and babysitter in Brazil and USA.
As a dance teacher I had classes and trainings about child development...
Jenifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer Is a great person ! And a wonderful nanny ! She was so great with our little girl ! Definitely recommend her to take care of your little ones ."
Rabhea C.
Caroline S.
Long Branch, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and enjoy teaching, crafting, reading.
I have been a nanny to infant and older children. And I'm a mother of a 7 years old girl and a 10 years old special needs boy.
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Very very nice and is really sweet. Extremely dependable and reliable. Always on time and goes above and beyond for my son."
Dorothy A.
4.9
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former middle school and high school language arts/social studies teacher with nearly 10 years of classroom experience (until 2008). I have coached baseball and golf at middle and high school levels respectively. For the past 12 years, I have been a public affairs/corporate communications executive in New York City and...
5.0
"My middle school twins LOVE working with Eric - in fact, they even look forward to doing their school work for the first time. In addition, their grades have improved dramatically since we began working with him. Eric has a great energy, makes learning fun and is...
Angela S.
Susan M.
Keyport, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Searching For Employment As CHHA, Child Care Provider, Personal And Or Domestic Assistant!
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former Teacher, and professional child care provider for children ages 2 months to 15 years old, with over 30 years experience, providing active, fun, creative, and quality, care for children throughout NJ! My experience includes teaching preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. I have run two weekend, child focused...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Susan is a wonderful person who takes excellent care of our 9 month old several days per week. She is punctual, reliable and a very caring, thoughtful person. She plans outings and keeps our daughter engaged throughout the day. Our daughter loves her and enjoys...
Mark E.
Daisy N.
Keansburg, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tender, Loving, And Caring, Child Care Provider.- I Will Love Your Children As If They Were My Own!!
5.0
(10)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years experience as a child care provider (infant to teen), from a Sunday School Teacher, my own children (all adults) and caring for different families.
As a childcare provider included caring for premature twin boys (9 months old). As a care provider, my responsibilities included the following: - Created a...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daisy is the best! She's watched our children regularly, picking them up from school and driving them home, fixing dinner and doing baths. She's started teaching them Spanish. She always brings projects for the kids to do, lots of arts and crafts and even little...
Alison T.
Karen N.
Red Bank, NJ
$25-39/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
20+ years experience as professional Nanny. Have 3 grown children of my own & 6 grandchildren. Lots of childcare experience, personal & professional.
Live out but have done sleep-overs so parents can get away. Caring, loving & kind. Reliable, trustworthy. Love the outdoors. Music, reading & Arts and Crafts. Nursery rhymes &...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Karen was wonderfully nice, punctual and was very flexible with her time - I most certainly would recommend her! "
Casey B.
Cynthia F.
Atlantic Highlands, NJ
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Elder Care, Shopping, House-sitting, Dog-sitting, Errands
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cynthia F. I'm 63 years old.
I am the mother of four girls. Their ages are: 31, 27 and twin 26-year-olds. I have watched children since I was 15 years old. After many years of being employed with Delta Airlines, I left to raise my four girls, I now am in the position to once again babysit, as my children are...
Cynthia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Cindy is terrific with my children. She's looked after my son and daughter for more than 3 years, starting from when they were very young. She is kind, patient and very reliable. She goes above and beyond and you can rest easy knowing she is looking after your...
Rose C.
5.0
(1)
I have three years experience tutoring and teaching part time, specializing in SAT prep, algebra and reading comprehension. I have worked with students ages 7-18. I believe that every student has potential and that it is important to cater to a child s strengths and learning style. For younger students, I try to make learning...
5.0
"Lyssa is great, she is currently helping my son with SAT PREP.
Flexible scheduling, very reasonable price and extremely knowledgeable.
Have recommended her to several friends over last few weeks
Highly recommend her.
"
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5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Laila and I am a full-time 6th grade Language Arts Teacher in Colts Neck, NJ. I live in Matawan, NJ. I am 26 years old and I have experience babysitting for a variety of different ages and needs. I have a love for teaching, learning, and connecting with young minds! I have worked in childcare/education for 7+...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laila was absolutely amazing when she worked with us. I had her do some crazy things including making last minute trees out of “play doh” for my son’s science project that he “forgot” to do. She was so good natured about it and made some really good trees. I...
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I taught for over 10 years and have two Master Degrees in education. I worked with children in a variety of settings; camps, tutoring/teaching, babysitting, organizations, etc. My lifestyle is smoke free, but not pet free - I am the mother of two dogs. I do have my own car/ form of transportation.
My certifications are...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a college student looking for a full-time babysitting opportunity this summer. I grew up with a whole bunch of my little cousins, so I've done everything from making meals, watching movies, playing games, homework help, and keeping them calm and motivated! I am also a great homework helper/tutor as I used to tutor...
Liana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
I am seeking caretaking, childcare, tutoring, and dog-sitting opportunities. I have elder care experience from caretaking for my grandmother and also have professional experience dog sitting.
I have worked in different capacities with children- ranging in age from infants to teens- for years. I spent three years tutoring and...
Lyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a Nanny/Family Assistant/House Manager for over 18years. I am reliable, honest, patient and a loving person who is very organized. I love teaching, reading and caring for children.
I am all about safety first but, love to have fun. I enjoy cooking, arts & crafts and being outside.
I have a positive attitude and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
My name is Katie and I look forward to helping your child achieve their goals!
I recently relocated from Dallas, TX where I moved four years ago to serve as a Teacher For America Americorps member with the mission of bridging the educational inequity gap in the United States. I have spent the last three and half years...
My professional background is in education and historic preservation.
I am a certified teaching professional and hold a Masters degree in education.
I have found, that for many students, receiving focused, individual attention from a tutor results in improved cognition and self confidence. When a student believes in him or...
I am a tutor at Montclair State University where I tutor college course. I have and can tutor most subjects for children ages 4-18.
Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a freshman at Bucknell University. I graduated from Middletown High School South with a 3. 93 unweighted GPA. I have always loved helping others with concepts that they were struggling with in school. I am available to help with English and Math!
Jean C.
Red Bank, NJ
$23-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Worked As A Teacher And Babysitter For Many Years And Enjoy Being With Children.
I am an experienced teacher babysitter. I enjoy being with children, I like to take walks, go to the parks and libraries, read and do crafts. I enjoy being with children and love locally in Middletown.
Jean can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Marita L.
Highlands, NJ
$22/hr • 12 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, flexible and have patience.
I like working with kids because I grew up in a big family. I enjoy playing with them teaching and reading books.
I'm looking for a job that is close where I live and hope to find a nice family.
I started working with kids when I first time came here in...
Marita can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Leonardo, NJ
Jenifer N.
5.0
Jennifer Is a great person ! And a wonderful nanny ! She was so great with our little girl ! Definitely recommend her to take care of your little ones .
- Rabhea C.
Caroline S.
5.0
Very very nice and is really sweet. Extremely dependable and reliable. Always on time and goes above and beyond for my son.
- Dorothy A.
Eric R.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Eric! My 6th-grade daughter was dreading her summer reading assignments, and the idea of having a tutor didn't make her any more enthusiastic. But from the very first session, Eric completely turned things around. Not only did he help her organize and understand...
- Care member
Susan M.
5.0
Susan has been helping take care of our son (10 month old) full time for almost six months. She's great at keeping him entertained, fed, and clean! She has a passion for books and is always making sure he has new reading material. They read together, play together, and have even done some art...
- Lidiya K.
Daisy N.
5.0
Daisy is amazing! She was so sweet, loving and patient with my kids. She’s a total pro who did a great job navigating all my kids challenges. And, she brought toys that my kids loved. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Leonardo, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Leonardo, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Leonardo, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Leonardo, NJ?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Leonardo, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Leonardo 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 Leonardo that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Leonardo, 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 Leonardo 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 Leonardo, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Leonardo, 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 Leonardo, 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.