I worked with two families at different time. One had 2 kids that I had to drop off and pick up from school bus, helped with home work, light cleaning, meal preparations etc I also worked as an assistant in a early childhood day care. My duties where homework, outings to zoo, playground, control siesta, readings, singing and...
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nathalie is a great person very organized and well mannered she did a fantastic job with my daughter during my trip overseas, she is a God feared woman in whom you can rely upon."
As a children's librarian, I bring a love of books and reading to every home I work in. I use songs and finger plays to comfort and entertain while actively playing by spending most of my time on the floor engaged in mat & tummy time, pretend play, blocks, LEGO, games, and puzzles.
With toddlers and preschoolers, I make my own...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Elizabeth cared for our daughter from ~9 months old to ~19 months old. Elizabeth entertained her, cared for her, taught her, read to her, went to outdoors music class/the library and our daughter was in perfectly capable hands. We had no doubt our daughter was safe...
Hi - My name is Hailey I am 24 years old. I am currently a teachers assistant in a prek 3 classroom and pursuing a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education at Empire State University. Before that I was a full time nanny for 2 years to children aged newborn- 2. ! I've been working with kids for 12 years. I have experience...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Hailey was our nanny for 1.5 years. When she started, the kids were both still very young (2 months and 17 months). She was always attentive, caring, nurturing to both of our children. She was always reliable, punctual, open to communication and treated our...
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...
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."
Hello! My name is Kemi and I am a PhD student at Teachers College, Columbia University. I was formerly a teacher for 5 years and taught students in both Elementary and Middle School. I love working with kids and would love to also spend my nights/weekends caring for your children. I graduated from Claremont McKenna College,...
Kemigisha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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."
I am an upbeat, interactive, articulate, attentive, fun, and very nurturing woman who has over 10 years experience working as a nanny. I have also been employed as a Hatha Yoga instructor to 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th graders as part of an experimental remedial reading/writing art program. I genuinely enjoy engaging a child in safe,...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is a sunshine, very sweet and punctual.
I really liked her approach and could feel my baby was in good hands and having fun.
She is attentive to every details and checked all the boxes. She reads, plays and has a lot of musical culture.
I would have...
Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...
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...
I have 26 years experience caring for newborns, toddlers and school-age children. I have 14 years paid experience working with 5 different families. I have been helping out with my 3 younger brothers since I was 9 years of age. Plus, I have younger cousins whom I have babysat on occasions. I became a Childcare Provider because I...
Meloney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meloney C. has been nothing but a good friend and coworker to me . I love Mel she is the BEST."
I get the kids ready in the morning for school, prepare breakfast, laundry, pick them up from school, take them to after school activities, and prepare meals. I also assist with homework, have a little fun time, bath, and read bedtime stories.
Corolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Corolyn has worked for us 3 years. She still works for us on a full time basis and is an excellent Aid for my Father-in-law. She is a kind and caring lady and who shows so much love and care for our Father. She is the best."
Hello! My name is Adria, and I'm a graduate of Northwestern University (Cum Laude!) in Chicago, but I now live in the East Village. I graduated with a major in Communication Studies, and a double minor in Global Health and Legal Studies. A little about my experience--I currently have four kids that I tutor every day, in the...
5.0
"My kids really enjoy their tutoring sessions with Adria. She creates a fun reading lesson that keeps them attentive and engage. They are more confident in reading different themes and learning new vocabulary as they transition to higher reading levels. It has...
I am currently a nanny during the week and have years of experience caring for babies and children. Offer my love and excitement about learning and reaching milestones. I have accumulated expertise in many disciplines. I have taken courses in child development and family counseling. I am not an expert but believe it gives me an...
Alanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alanna is the best nanny that we could have asked for our baby girl, who is now a toddler. She has been with us for 6months+ and has cared for our girl like her own. Alanna is very patient, kind and goes out of her way to make sure the child gets great learning and...
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...
5.0
"Shauna comes with allot of tutoring experience and knows her stuff. She is reliable, thorough and fun.
She's helped my 12 year old daughter with math, writing, spelling, Spanish, science and social studies.
I like how respectful and positive she is with my...
Thank you for taking the time to read. I have 10 years of experience. Starting from premature babies up until pre teens. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands and with anything else that needs assistance. I can teach the kids Spanish ( only if the parents allow it), and have fun activities/school work we can do...
Kasely can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kasely helped me with my Premature babies both born 4 pounds. She was very attentive and so careful. She was also very understanding while the pregnancy hormones would get the best of me."
Hello! I'm Celia, an enthusiastic teacher and tutor. With a Bachelor's of Sociology with minors in Psychology, Social Justice, and Gender Studies from Brandeis University, I can aid in an array of subjects from social sciences to statistics. I customize my teaching style to each child and work with them to help them be their...
I am very dedicated women and wonderful with children. Working in the education field (since 1990) has been a great experience for me knowing the different age of students and their personality as well. I am comfortable being around them and have a fun yet education approach. I have compassion and love for children. Spending...
Drita can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dritta was taking care of my 9 year old twin boys since Spring. She is very reliable, polite, dedicated and made sure to spend quality time with my kids. She even helped them with supervising homework and helped me with some household chores. It was a pleasure to...
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."
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I'm 35 years old and I have 15 years of experience caring for children. I have volunteered at a YMCA daycare center, caring for children ages 3 months to 10 years old. I was a camp counselor for 2 years, during which time I supervised the campers and organized group activities. I also have worked as a...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Alyssa and was impressed with her experience and calm, down-to-earth personality. She was punctual, prepared, and professional during the interview. She was flexible and willing to work with our needs. I would definitely use her for future jobs."
Alexis B.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Leonia, NJ
Natalie T.
5.0
Nathalie is a great person very organized and well mannered she did a fantastic job with my daughter during my trip overseas, she is a God feared woman in whom you can rely upon.
- Modestine N.
Elizabeth W.
4.0
Elizabeth cared for our daughter from ~9 months old to ~19 months old. Elizabeth entertained her, cared for her, taught her, read to her, went to outdoors music class/the library and our daughter was in perfectly capable hands. We had no doubt our daughter was safe and loved when they were together.
- Melina C.
Hailey B.
5.0
Hailey was our nanny for 1.5 years. When she started, the kids were both still very young (2 months and 17 months). She was always attentive, caring, nurturing to both of our children. She was always reliable, punctual, open to communication and treated our children like they were a part of her...
- Care member
Brittany L.
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 amazing at what she does, I highly...
- Jenny H.
Kristin M.
5.0
She is very patient with my kids and is always on time.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Leonia, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Leonia, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Leonia, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $36.00 per hour as of March 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 Leonia, NJ?
Care.com currently has 3 reading tutors in Leonia, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Leonia 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 Leonia that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Leonia, 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 Leonia 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 Leonia, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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.