I have 35 years of teaching experience. I am a retired language arts teacher and reading specialist. I have taught elementary school language arts and math and middle school language arts. Please contact me to discuss how I can help your child improve in school.
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"Heidi helped my son immensely after he fell behind. She does a great job of breaking down complex subjects in a way he can understand and at his level. He has fun learning when he is with her and is always engaged even when it's a subject he doesn't like. She has...
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 29 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...
5.0
"Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She is great to work with and always accommodating with our schedules. My son never complains to come to see her,...
Hello My name is Becky and I am a recent college graduate. I have a degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and I am an aspiring Speech Language Pathologist. I also have an associates degree in Education P-12. I have 4 years working with infant and preschool aged children and 5 years overall in working in the preschool...
Becky can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I am mom of 2 kids, and I am a patient, loving and caring person, and enjoy being with kids. I also have a full time job and I am available on weekends and some evenings.
I'd describe my personality as warm, caring and patient.
I like working with kids because I am a mom myself and connect with kids, and kids motivate me.
I'm...
My name is Jasmine and I'm a junior at a University. My major is sociology, with a concentration in social services. I love children and have worked with many in the past. I was a tutor for a 12-year-old, who had learning disabilities. The child wasn't doing the best in school, and with time and patience his grades improved...
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi I'm Monica! I have a lot of experience working in childcare and love working with kids. I have worked with various ages throughout my 10 years of experience. I speak English and Italian and love to read. I'm willing to help with carpooling, homework and meal prep. Can't wait to meet you!
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hi, I love working with kids and I am looking to tutoring and helping kids with homework especially Foreign Language and Sciences. I am the youngest of my siblings but I have a lot of cousins that I help raise at home.
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, reserved and bubbly based on the environment.
I like working...
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old and prior to that was a mother's helper for several years. I have watched children as young as 6 months old to kids as old as 13. I change diapers, feed the kids, clean up any messes made, play with them, and make sure they have everything they need. I am an experienced yet fun and...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Hi! I'm an early childhood educator/reading teacher who would love to watch another child alongside my own 2-year-old. I have experience babysitting and teaching. I have a flexible schedule during the day as long as I can bring my daughter. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Joan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Hello, I'm Lucia. I've been working with kids for 3 years now. I'm a preschool teacher . I worked 3 years as a preschool teacher and still continuing. I love working with kids, I love painting with them, reading books or even teaching them. I am comfortable with pets. I do speak 2 languages. (English and Spanish). I also have my...
I'd describe my personality as I'm a very organized, understanding and caring
I like working with kids because they're adorable and I have younger sibling so I just love being there for them
I'm looking for a job that can understands me, can work with my school schedule because I'm also a student and just have an experience...
Hi! My name is Naomi. I love kids and have a great deal of experience with all ages. I've taught swimming as a camp counselor to ages 4-15 for multiple summers, volunteered as a mentor to community youth in my college town for four years, and last summer was an Education Fellow designing and leading summer programs for kids...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
My name is Yuly and I am from Colombia.
I am an excellent babysitter/nanny.
I have excellent references and a very good connection with the kids.
I am 33 years old, and I have 10 years experience as babysitting.
I love to share my time with the kids and
I love to play with them.
I like to walk, watch movies, read, and help...
Yuly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi I'm Ivette or preferably Ivy! I have been nannying, babysitting , and pet sitting for 5 years now !
I've always had a keen sense of patience and whatever situation or circumstance is thrown at me, I can certainly handle it. I speak two languages fluently (English, Spanish) and I am intermediate in Korean Language. Adding...
Ivette can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello! I am a young preschool teacher attending university, looking for some summer jobs. I love being around kids and have four years of experience working with children ages 1-15.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, optimistic, creative
I like working with kids because I love to see their creativity. Children are so...
I am a Graduate school student at Seton Hall University pursuing a Masters Degree in English. I have 3 years of private tutoring experience in reading comprehension and writing. I am currently a Teaching Assistant at Seton Hall University, teaching a first year University Core English class and tutoring in the University Writing...
Hello! I have been taking care of and interacting with children for 5 years now. I am a middle School Counselor still babysitting on the side. I hold myself responsible to meet any parent(s) or guardian(s) expectations. I used to play collegiate basketball, I love animals, I enjoy reading, and I like to be outdoors. Hopefully I...
Francesca can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
I was an English teacher for 16 years. I have been tutoring for about 15 years in both English and elementary education, as well as test prep. I would love to tutor your kids.
I am currently a realtor/real estate developer and work for Keller Williams Realty. The schedule of a developer is one which affords great flexibility, and I am hoping to use my spare time constructively as a part-time caregiver! I would love to help your family of 1-3 children with all of their before-school, after-school,...
Douglas can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
I am an elementary school teacher. I am interested in helping your child succeed in school. One-on-one attention makes a big difference. I have experience with students from kindergarten to fifth grade. I am also certified in special education.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in New Providence, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in New Providence, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in New Providence, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 New Providence, NJ?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in New Providence, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from New Providence 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 New Providence that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in New Providence, 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 New Providence 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 New Providence, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in New Providence, 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 New Providence, 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.