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60 reading tutors are listed in Princeton, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 9 years
Reading tutors in Princeton, NJ
As one of the oldest in my family who is known amongst family members as being quite studios I am often tutoring my cousins and siblings.
I am only a senior in high school, so my memory is fresh with all that is taught in grade school including: algebra, grammar, geometry, and more.
My tutoring experiencing includes being an undergraduate teaching assistant for general chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh. I also have experience in life sciences specifically biology and biochemistry up to the undergraduate college level. I also have an extensive background with English, reading, writing including SAT...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with one family from Care. com since August 2018 and that job is coming to an end this August. I have been a full time ABA therapist for a now 5-year-old child with down syndrome as well as her 7-year-old sister. I have been caring for children as a nanny since the age of 12. I have cared for families with...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We are so thrilled with how quickly Melissa fit right into our family dynamic. We have a 5 year old on the spectrum, high functioning but with some quirks that require patience, routine, and a lot of love. Melissa has cared for him 4 days a week for most of the...
Krista R.
Ruby B.
Bound Brook, NJ
$14-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ruby, I've been caring for friends and families for 7 years. I also been on care. com for 3 years. I currently attend Montclair State University and due to COVID-19 most of my classes will be online so I am flexible. I have my own and car so I'm able to handle pick ups and drop offs. I'm also understanding...
Ruby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Ruby was excellent with my 5 year old daughter. Always reliable for last minute coverage. Very sweet girl who was always punctual and polite."
Tyler J.
5.0
(1)
I recently retired after almost 30 years of teaching Elementary and Special Education, Grades K -5. Since I've always loved babies, I chose to watch babies as a part-time job, upon retirement. I truly love it! There's no better job, in my opinion. What could be better than holding, playing, and enjoying the smiles and joy of a...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"I am so grateful my friend recommended Ms Sharon! Sharon is a loving, dependable, trustworthy, smart and creative caregiver. Some fun activities she has done with my son include: outdoor walks and play, coloring/art projects, baking, reading, letter and number...
Angela A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I live in Titusville, NJ. I am a mother of two teens. I was a nanny in my twenties.
Cared for 3 families (within the last few years)
6 years' experience working as a teacher's assistant.
Background checked in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
I love being outdoors, reading and doing crafts with the children.
I am loving, fun,...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Nancy served as our backup nanny for a short stint as she continued to search for a more full-time option. She was FANTASTIC with our 15-month-old daughter. So affectionate and engaging. She was dependable, prompt and professional. I cannot recommend her enough as...
Gennie B.
Taryn L.
Highland Park, NJ
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Taryn! I grew up in New Jersey and recently moved back from Maryland where I was working in a childcare center teacher preschool. I taught at this center for 7 years and worked with all ages ranging from infants to 5 years old. I love to read in my spare time and be outside as much as I can!
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy, have food allergies, and my son has a language impairment and sensory difficulties. Taryn handles their needs and...
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Danitra P.
Bordentown, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is danitra. I currently have a bachelor degree. I'm fun, loving and a caring person. I'm also open to trying new things. I love and adore kids, I also know how to care and treat kids. I'm very good at teaching them how to count, ABC's, potty training, and reading books. I'm always excited when it comes to watching kids....
5.0
"She is very professional and passionate about her work."
Alexis G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Dana! I am 26 years old with 10+ years of experience in childcare.
I have lived in lower bucks and worked in childcare my entire career and absolutely love it! I enjoy going to the park, reading, taking walks and helping children learn and grow. I'm a lover of animals, the outdoors, and family. I have experience as a...
Dana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dana cared for our family regularly for 18 months. Our then 7, 5 and 2 year olds loved spending time with her. Dana reliably got the kids to school on time and filled the hours in between with activities and joy. She especially impacted our youngest, augmenting...
Kate N.
Maria S.
South Plainfield, NJ
$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Elma P.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am not available to take on new families at this time.
I am a fun and creative person who loves working with kids. I enjoy being active and like to encourage the children to do the same. Since I am creative, I can easily come up with fun activities like games and arts and crafts to get children involved and keep them...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle has cared for our 20 month old a few times now and has been consistently fantastic! Most recently, my daughter had just come down with a cold and was particularly clingy/tearful and Danielle handled it beautifully. Highly recommend!"
Caitlin D.
5.0
(1)
I recently graduated from Arcadia University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and a Masters in Public Health. I have been tutoring for the past 6 years. Now I work independently. I have tutored a range from 3rd grade to post-college. I mostly tutor math or SAT prep, I have done chemistry, statistics, SSAT prep, ACT and GRE...
5.0
"Layla is a really good tutor. She has great patient and much knowledge. My son likes her class. He said that she is very smart and know everything he doesn't. Besides that, Layla has great passion and very responsible for her work, always punctual."
Xiaohua Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an incoming college student at UIUC - a top engineering and computer science university - where I am majoring in mechanical engineering and minoring in computer science. I am a straight-A student knowledgeable in most school subjects (including math up to Calculus II). I have received outstanding scores in standardized...
5.0
"Humble ,good listener and reliable."
Sharon P.
Jane B.
Allentown, NJ
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For A Happy Family Who Needs A Little Help
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a happy family who needs full time care. I have over 20 years of child care experience. This experience includes newborns, toddlers, preschool age, teenagers and college age. I have worked in a variety of settings. Daycare, home care, sports camp, and college basketball Coach.
During my time at Lakeview Child...
Jane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jane is the best! She cared for our children for more than three years until we moved from NJ to Florida. She was so amazing that we tried to convince her to move with us! Jane has a gift for caring for children and bringing out the best in each of them. She...
Katie C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a warm, nurturing, educated, amazing, high energy, loving, patient, creative, fun, engaging, and organized nanny/babysitter, allow me tell you a little bit about myself! I am mother of three grown college educated adult children. I love reading, animals, gardening, music and sports. I have a natural...
Kim can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kim cared for my 3 children (1 with special needs) for many years. I wouldn't trust my kids with anyone else! They love her dearly!! I never had any worries, I knew my kids were very well cared for."
Katherine S.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Jo-Ann! Growing up with two parents who are teachers, I've always seen the importance of education. Once I was able to start applying for jobs, I immediately wanted to work with children, whether that be taking care of them or tutoring them. For 5 years, I have worked at summer camps as an English and math teacher...
Caitlyn P.
Monroe Township, NJ
$37/hr • 5 yrs exp
Confident/fun Babysitter Available Mon-Friday Afternoons Starting At 1pm.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Caitlyn. I'm 25 years old and I have a license and car. I have previously babysat 3 boys (ages 2, 5 and 7.) I loved reading books to them and doing activities outside like riding bikes or playing catch. I would do house chores like cleaning up around the house, do the dishes and/ or making the kids dinner. I also have...
Caitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlyn is responsible, dependable, trustworthy and punctual. Caitlyn took care of my two children (9 year old boy and 7 year old girl) after school everyday. She made them do homework, gave them food, drove them for activities and outings. She also spent time...
Divya A.
5.0
(1)
Ex-homeschool mom available for your nanny and educational needs.
I have a passion for teaching and showing children that learning can be fun. After homeschooling my children for nine years, I learned that each child has different needs when it comes to being motivated.
As a previous den leader and Cub Master, I hope to inspire...
Alice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I can't say enough about Alice. She tutored two of my three kids in both math and science. Since she was an experienced home school mom, she had a way of connecting the information That made learning fun. My kids loved her so much that I Convinced her to become...
Bonnie R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began tutoring during college as a way to stay connected in the local community (and earn pocket cash). Since then, I've had the pleasure of working with families of different backgrounds and children with ranging levels of academic comfort. Teaching has become a passion of mine.
Specific clients/experience includes:
-3 ESL...
5.0
(2)
Hi! How are you?
I have 8 years experience as a nanny and babysitter.
I am a very organized, reliable, kind and patient person, and also very energetic.
I have worked with infants, toddlers and bigger kids too.
Some of the responsibilities included: preparing bottles, feeding them, food introduction, changing diapers, giving...
Eliane can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Eliane is a kind soul and was wonderful with our son. She truly cares about children."
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Princeton, NJ
Melissa B.
5.0
Melissa cared for our special needs child for several years, managing her daily schedule, development, therapies (and specialty therapists), feeding, and education. She helped our child obtain valuable skills and adapt to physical and developmental difficulties. Melissa was very accommodating and...
- Chad H.
Ruby B.
5.0
Ruby was excellent with my 5 year old daughter. Always reliable for last minute coverage. Very sweet girl who was always punctual and polite.
- Tyler J.
Sharon A.
5.0
I am so grateful my friend recommended Ms Sharon! Sharon is a loving, dependable, trustworthy, smart and creative caregiver. Some fun activities she has done with my son include: outdoor walks and play, coloring/art projects, baking, reading, letter and number recognition, sight words, puzzles,...
- Angela A.
Nancy Y.
5.0
Nancy is working with our son this summer and she is wonderful! She is easy to communicate with, completely reliable, and best of all - she plans fun and educational activities for my son! My son is starting full time preschool in the fall, otherwise we would absolutely ask Nancy to stay on!
- Deborah H.
Taryn L.
5.0
Taryn is AMAZING! She has cared for my two children many times. She is loving, patient, reliable, and trustworthy. Both my children are high energy, have food allergies, and my son has a language impairment and sensory difficulties. Taryn handles their needs and differences flawlessly. My children...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Princeton, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Princeton, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Princeton, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $21.80 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 Princeton, NJ?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in Princeton, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Princeton 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 Princeton that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Princeton, 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 Princeton 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 Princeton, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, 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.