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4.7
(15)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I got into childcare about 7 years ago while I was still in high school and I feel so lucky that I am able to work doing something I am extremely passionate about. I'm exceedingly generous, kind, and patient. I have experience with children of all ages (newborns - 12/13) and I would love to provide references to anyone. I...
Makayla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was lots of fun for my son and even sent pictures during the night. She was great!"
Jackie E.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & 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.
5.0
(16)
I have worked in a hospital on the Pediatric floors also in the Nursery with newborns. I have more than 10 yrs. of experience. I also have taken care of many newborns/toddlers in my community on the West-side of Manhattan. I love working and teaching children. I have a son of my own who started at the age of 4 yrs. old to read....
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Christine is reliable caregiver.. she is always on time, will take care of your child as if it was her own. My son still asks for her even though we have moved out of state. You're child is in excellent care when they are with Christine "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jen and I am 28 years old living in Downtown Jersey City. I graduated college in 2015 with a degree in Early Childhood Education and with a minor in reading. I currently have 3 years of experience being a full time teacher under my belt. I have taught both 1st and 3rd grade, along with having numerous...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jennifer has experience as a teacher of young children and it shows. She is so great with kids and has the added benefit of being a great tutor! Always on time and very organized and dependable. Cannot recommend highly enough."
Adam D.
Wendy P.
Passaic, NJ
$20-25/hr • 12 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Wendy! I will love to help you care for your children. I have experienced with newborns as well as with special needs children.
I been working with children for 12 years and with special needs children for 3 years now. Children are my passion and I will be more than happy to take care of them.
I understand how...
Wendy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"From day one Wendy fit right in with our family. Our son had an instant connection with her and enjoyed being with her every day. Wendy is very easy to work with and is mature, responsible, and caring. I would definitely recommend her services. Unfortunately, B...
Nick M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Little background:
I'm a caring, loving, reliable and friendly person. I'm graduated in law studies in my home country. I speak Portuguese and English, but I'm also familiar with Spanish.
I have been working as nanny/babysitting for over 8 years. I have had the opportunity to work with all different ages, including baby and...
Loraine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"We love Loraine and our daughters adored her! We worked with her for over a year. She was kind, loving, compassionate and engaging with the children.
She mostly cared for our youngest daughter (from 6 to 20 months) but helped with the teenagers too!
With...
Natasha M.
Georgia F.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a patient, easy going, and bubbly person, and I am always able to match the child's energy. I have a strong imagination and love playing games and being silly with kids, while also being confident in my careful and responsible supervision.
I have extensive childcare and teaching experience. I have worked in a...
Georgia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Eleni L.
New York, NY
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I started babysitting when I was about 15 years old, as I always enjoyed working with kids. While I pursued my Bachelors degree in Community and Human Services from SUNY Empire State College, I took multiple courses relating to child development. Recently, I obtained a certification in Training in Infection Control, which is...
Eleni can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Eleni was amazing with my 4 year old daughter. She is patient and engaging and really took my shy kid right out of her shell. I couldn't recommend her enough."
Care member
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: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
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
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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 was amazing at preparing my daughter for a major math project this year. She helped her really feel comfortable about math for the first time. I highly recommend this tutor."
Elanor B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would describe myself as sweet and friendly. I like working with kids because I love children. I am very family oriented person. I would love to share my skills and experience with other families who need help with childcare. I have experience with picking up children from school, manage afterschool activities, engage children...
Caroling can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caroling was so pleasant to work with! She was dependable, good with communication, and treated me with an abundance of care. Caroling goes above and beyond and is an overall great person. I will absolutely look to her in the future for any other needs!"
Ryan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patience, loving, and responsible
I like working with kids because kids are the joy of life, they make me feel alive, makes me happy to see them grow and all the adventures they encounter as they grow
I'm looking for a job that accepts me as their family. A family that will make me feel...
5.0
"Daisy arrived early and was a very good communicator. She spent two hours with my daughter and it was so lovely. My daughter is 8 and has emerging Spanish skills including reading and conversation. Daisy listened to her reading books and gently helped her with a...
John W.
Ashley M.
Maspeth, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working at an after school for three years tutoring K-5th grade. I have experience helping all elementary grades and I am currently studying childhood education at Queens College. I am in my third year and about to graduate next year, and I am looking to add more experience to my resume and help children learn.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My first foray into the world of babysitting was when I began mother's helping at the age of 10. My clients were twin 4-year-old boys, and my main duties were to help them learn to read and write, so that was definitely a lot of experience both in teaching and with dealing with young twins. Once I turned 13, I had a regular...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn was able to sit for us last minute when another sitter cancelled. She was great. As first time parents we felt very comfortable leaving our newborn daughter with her for the evening, and we would definitely use her again."
Beth S.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored alongside nannying for a couple of years now. Most recently, I developed a theatre education curriculum for a Pre-School gaining accreditation in Panama. Additionally, I have worked as an education intern at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Love working with kids and education has always been apart of my life.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clavel and I'm currently a lower senior at Lehman College, majoring in Social Work. I've been working with kids since I was 15 and love it. I started by watching my younger sister and cousins, and then began babysitting for kids in our neighborhood. Over the last few years, I've worked primarily with infants and...
Clavel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very responsible, lovely with the kids. My son loves her. She gives him confidence to go to her and stays without any problem, no cries which i was worried about. i am very grateful to have find a good person to take care of him and that he feels so secure...
Patricia R.
Maria Eugenia A.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Caregiver Focused On Montessori Child Development
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a positive, proactive woman with excellent skills and a higher education background. As a mother of three successful and competitive young children, I understand that caring for kids goes beyond basic care; it involves imparting valuable skills and education with love. I have even developed my own early education...
Maria Eugenia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria (we call her Mauge) became a part of our family and the only person we could fully trust to take care of our infant and now toddler when we are not around. Mauge worked with our family from when my daughter was 3 months to 16 months and she was really great...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Meredith, and I am 4th year doctoral student of clinical psychology with a focus in child and adolescent mental health. I am looking for part-time nanny work on Mondays and Thursdays when I am not at my clincial placement.
I am a 200hr certified yoga teacher, CPR certified, and bilingual in English and...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Meredith is the best babysitter we have ever had! She is always engaging and warm with our children. We feel lucky to have her care for our children. Her experience, kindness, and level of responsibility are unmatched."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been playing drums and percussion for over 18 years and have been teaching music for the last six. In addition, I have also worked as a tutor helping kids with reading comprehension and writing, from basic grammar to literature analysis and essay writing. I recently graduated with honors from The New School's Jazz and...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hope you're having a wonderful day! My name is Jona. Married with 3 kids. I have years of childcare experience - from newborn to teenage hood. I studied Nursing, graduated in 2012. Through my courses, I studied Pediatrics, child psychology and development. I am willing to do light housekeeping and anything child related. I am...
Jona can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We really enjoyed working with Jona. Our daughters enjoyed their time with her too. She was very proactive, attentive and fun. She was also punctual and very reliable. I would recommend Jona! "
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridgefield, NJ
Makayla F.
5.0
She was lots of fun for my son and even sent pictures during the night. She was great!
- Jackie E.
Alyssa G.
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.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine is so amazing!!!!! She was so sweet with our newborn and very accommodating to our routine! She is also so knowledgeable and has many years of experience. She taught us a lot and we always felt more comfortable with her around. She constantly engaged with our baby and did many activities...
- Care member
Jennifer P.
5.0
Jennifer has experience as a teacher of young children and it shows. She is so great with kids and has the added benefit of being a great tutor! Always on time and very organized and dependable. Cannot recommend highly enough.
- Adam D.
Wendy P.
5.0
Wendy, is very kind and patient . She is responsible and punctual. She was a pleasure to work with . She helped me at home with my two toddlers. unfortunately we won't need her help anymore due to unforeseen situations that arose in our family.
- Yolanda R.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgefield, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridgefield, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridgefield, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Ridgefield, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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.