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I am a certified elementary school teacher. I teach fourth and fifth grade. This is my third year in the classroom. I have experience tutoring kids from age 7 to 17.
I have experience tutoring my brother and cousins. I am an NHS member and will gain experience tutoring for that. I have tutored over 10 hours through my school so I have experience with basic and higher levels up to senior year in high school.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a certified K-6 Elementary Teacher who currently teaches Fourth Grade. I have worked with students with a wide range of learning abilities, as well as ESL learners. Not only am I an educator, but I am also a trusting role model and peer for students.
5.0
"Lauren recently helped tutor my 8 year old in reading and she was great! Super knowledgeable and patient and my son loved her!"
Alexis P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Sorange . I am 46 years old and I live in Butler, NJ I have my CPR certification and a bachelor degree from my native country. I have a NJ substitute teacher certification. I have done many workshop about children development and discipline. I am very honest, caring, trustworthy person. I have 10 year of...
Sorange can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sorange is a very likeable, friendly person and is great with kids. She helped me with my two kids ( now 3 and 1 year ) for the last one year. Sorange and my kids bonded very well. She always knew what to do without having to be told. If I was busy with the younger...
Shvetha P.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
Jessica H.
Haskell, NJ
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Energetic, Interactive, 9 Years Experience, Available Full Time
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 19 yrs experience as a nanny as well as experience with special needs children (autism and cerebral palsy specifically). I've worked for families with up to 5 children of all ages, aged infant to teenager. Comfortable with housework, laundry, meals, homework, overnights, pets etc. I adore children and am excellent...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jess worked for us during the summer through October until my schedule changed. My 2 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and we still use her whenever we need a sitter. She's very responsible, loving, and fun. She always handled meals, activities, pets and...
Robert B.
Jana M.
Ramsey, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jana, I am an experience nanny with 20+ years of experience with excellent references and a 5 star rating on my care profile. I am experienced in newborns teenagers & seniors also cared for preemies and multiples. I am first aid and CPR trained. I have my own transportation with a safe and clean driving record. I...
Jana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jana will take care of your children like her own. She loves kids and they love her. She would be an asset to your family."
Sara H.
Nour M.
Paterson, NJ
$25-36/hr • 3 yrs exp
Firm Believer Of Giggles, Learning, Good Food And Outdoor Time!
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I hope to find a babysitting job in which I can use my large and comfy home to do so, or where I can bring my daughter with me. I raised my girl by myself (with 6 months of help from daycare) since hubby works full-time, and have learned all Montessori learning techniques for my 2-year-old girl! I have made it an...
Nour can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I appreciate all the help Nour did and is doing for my family. I work from home and Nour nannies my almost 2 year old and takes care of her like her own. I allowed her to bring her 2 year old child to work with her at my home and the dynamic really helped out both...
Care member
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. Reading is a must even if they are not interested, eventually they do. I try to always make their meals healthy and homemade, once in a while PB&J sandwich is ok too. Parents trust is very important, is a must. Crafts and board games are great. I...
Jeanette can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Jenissa P.
Wayne, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I am a current college student finishing up my senior year at Rowan University. I am double majoring in Psychology and Law & Justice. I am willing to work around my school schedule and over our holiday breaks.
A little bit about me :
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, selfless, and honest.
I like working with kids...
Jenissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"It was a pleasure to have you over the summer !! We will definitely miss you since you are back to school. Very responsible and kind with our children."
Georgia J.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son loves to play with Waranrat so much. She's good at providing him great amount of physical/brain activities both indoor and outdoor. She works really hard, very attentive, communicates with him very well. We're very happy to work with her and would like to...
Kiyoka K.
My name is Alena, I am a middle school social studies teacher looking to help a family part-time during the summer. I am available to tutor for reading and English/language arts or standard childcare. My ability to build a positive rapport with students has helped me become an efficient teacher and tutor and will help be a fun...
Alena can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Have a great experience with kids and strong relationships with their families. Worked at daycare and school. Piano lessons and Ukrainian/Russian lessons. I know how to teach math and reading (preparing kids for kindergarten).
Yaroslava can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Damaris B.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Damaris. Experience From Changing Diapers To Helping Older Kids With Their Homework.
I'd describe my personality as kind, responsible, and loving.
I like working with kids because they're fun to be around. Being apart of their experience and them actually liking you, is a special moment.
I'm looking for a job that values me. And has a safe environment.
I started working with kids when I was 15 years old. It...
I am 22 years old and I am a recent graduate from Rowan University. I am looking for a consistent nanny job. I have a lot of experience with children and am hoping to build relationships with the children and families I watch. I am very organized and patient as I have babysat up to 5 children at a time. I have my own car so...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Shortly after graduating from college, my husband and I moved to Costa Rica for 10 months of 1 on 1 intense Spanish language training. My family and I then moved to the Dominican Republic and lived a wonderful full life there for 17 years! I learned quickly how to cook from scratch and gained such a love for the kitchen. My...
I have worked with children for the last 16 years and I have always loved it. I took care of a newborn until he was about 4 years old but then the family moved. Then I worked in a k-6 elementary school for 12 years. I was a school monitor where I assisted the teachers with different activities such as setting up events, reading,...
Brenda B.
Lincoln Park, NJ
$50-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher/ Wilson Deslexia Practitioner (W.D.P.)
I am an enthusiastic experienced Special Education Teacher that has been teaching on the elementary level for 10+ years. I have taught grades 1-5 to students with Dyslexia, SLD, ADHD, OMI, MD, ED and ASD. I am also certified in the Wilson Reading System. Currently, I teach Reading, Math, Writing and Word Study (Wilson Reading...
I have recently returned from living and working for a year in Ireland after I completed graduate school in 2014. I attended Clark University and obtained my Bachelor of Arts in English and Holocaust and Genocide Studies. From there I qualified to do a tuition-free Masters in Public Administration.
I've been babysitting,...
I have volunteered as a tutor in my high school for the past four years, tutoring in all major subject areas. I saw steady increase in the results of my students as my tutoring progressed. I was a member of the National Honors Society, a member of my schools Forensics team, and was my class salutatorian. I am experienced in...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Oakland, NJ
Lauren M.
5.0
Lauren recently helped tutor my 8 year old in reading and she was great! Super knowledgeable and patient and my son loved her!
- Alexis P.
Sorange R.
5.0
Sorange was our full-time nanny for over 6 years. She began working with our family when my daughter was just 1.
She truly loves caring for the little once and she puts your child’s needs and safety above all else. This was of utmost importance to me as I worked in NYC 5 days a week before the...
- Kamilla C.
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.
Jessica H.
5.0
Jess worked for us during the summer through October until my schedule changed. My 2 yr old daughter absolutely loves her and we still use her whenever we need a sitter. She's very responsible, loving, and fun. She always handled meals, activities, pets and playdates without a problem and the house...
- Robert B.
Jana M.
5.0
Jana has been working for my family for several months.She goes above and beyond and is always willing to help in whatever is needed. My daughters are I'm different schools and she is always on time. She is very loving and caring . Jana has become part of my extended family my daughters and I...
- Christie H.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Oakland, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Oakland, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Oakland, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Oakland 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 Oakland that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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.