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Hi my name is Melissa and I am a current graduate student at Hunter College. I got my bachelors degree in psychology and counseling. I'm currently working to obtain a masters degree in school counseling. I was a Writing/English/Math and all-around tutor for a kindergartner and first grader for the better half of last year. I...
5.0
(1)
I am a PhD student who enjoys being an occasional babysitter. I now primarily work in research and miss being around children. I taught for 6 years as a middle school special education math teacher. I've been babysitting basically my whole life as the oldest of six children. I love being with kids, especially reading and playing...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria is an amazing and reliable babysitter! Our 16 month old daughter loved playing with her and warmed up to her very quickly. Before bed they read books and, because Victoria is bilingual, our daughter had the opportunity to hear some of her books in Spanish....
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I'm a graduate student with part time availability to care for your child(ren). I have extensive experience as an NYC babysitter, teacher and tutor for children ages 2 through 13 with an emphasis on creative education for little ones and after school homework help for older kids. I worked as an after school counselor...
Mara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational....
Joan R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a theatre artist and educator and recently relocated to NYC. I'm seeking steady part time work as a caregiver and/or tutor this year and beyond. As a caregiver I've worked with ages 3 months to 14 years old, including twin toddlers, nanny shares, and special needs. I've navigated a wide range of parenting styles, and...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca nannied for us when our daughter was 10 months to 18 months. She is very warm and would sing and put on little plays to entertain and stimulate our active little girl. Rebecca is also a part-time teacher, which we felt was a great attribute for a caregiver."
Lillian B.
My S.
Long Island City, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Nights And Short-notice Care! **Available On NYE**
4.8
(6)
Growing up in a big family taught me how much I love kids and while I'm not ready for my own, I love babysitting. My experiences are diverse but have one thing in common - a wonderful experience for everyone involved. Whether your kids enjoy writing & reading, physical activity such as soccer, ballet or martial arts - all of...
My can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My has lots of experience with infants and toddlers and she is very comfortable dealing with fussy infants (my son loves the Swedish lullaby's) and was able to entertain my 3 year old at the same time."
Eric G.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My range of babysitting experience is from 4 months old, through to toddlers aged 3-5 years, to older children 6-8 years. I served for 3 years as a teacher's assistant in the South Pasadena Summer School program with children pre-K to 4th grade, and have tutored a 5th grader. I was also a summer camp counselor for a cabin of...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Evelyn is kind, honest and reliable! My 2 year old enjoys his time with her so much! They read, make puzzles, play outside, and she feeds him lunch. We are so grateful for all her help with our little one! She has not been late once!"
Mary R.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Available for:
Cleaning, meal prep, back up sitter, date nights, errands, pet care, budgeting, appointment setting, computer help, homework help, complain care.
I live on the UES, I work from home as a mortgage banker, and other side jobs from home as well as walk dogs. My calendar is made every Sunday.
I have 3 years...
Ayla can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Interviewed her for a position and offered to her. She took longer that I would have liked to respond so we ended up hiring a different applicant in the meantime. However, she interviewed very well."
Lauren C.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am bi-lingual French-English and seek a position working with infants, toddlers and school-aged kids, whom I can also tutor. I have worked as a personal chef and can prepare many varied dishes for the whole family.
I love working with babies, and work on stimulating them with exercises, music, and regular outings. I also have...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly worked for us for four years, taking care of our daughters (aged 8 and 13 at the time Kelly finished working for us). Kelly is bright, articulate, responsible and an excellent cook."
Mark C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Grace! I recently moved to New York and I am looking for a part-time nanny position. I love being a helping hand and having been the oldest out of 5 younger siblings, I know how much work it takes. I have 4+ years experience and would be happy to provide referrals. I am looking for a job that involves helping working...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace is a lovely girl! She does anything and everything and is so helpful! My kids love when she comes back in to town, and I wish she was here year round. I highly recommend."
Michelle O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a kind person who has a childish personality while balancing a mature outlook. I was raised with family and adoptive family which has made me an adaptive person. I have worked with children as a tutor as well as a babysitter. I also have previous history with children with autism, ADD and ADHD. So over all I truly believe...
Kalilah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kalilah worked for us this past school year -- 3 days a week she picked up my kids from school, drove them to various activities, helped with homework, made dinner, and kept me organized! She is wonderful in every way -- kind, smart, flexible, dependable and...
Margaret A.
Donatella S.
Long Island City, NY
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Donatella. I have experience caring for children of varying ages. I also have experience with children with special needs. My responsibilities have included toddler care, driving children to/from school, play dates, overnights, appointments, overseeing homework and reading time, preparing meals, outdoor...
Donatella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Donatella has every attribute that you are looking for. reliable, understanding, caring, friendly, punctual, hands on.
My children loved her from the moment she stepped into our home (and my littlest is not a fan of most people). Donatella is energetic and gives...
Krissy G.
5.0
(1)
Hello ! My name is Ashley and I have over 8 years of experience in childcare, when I was 10 years old my little sister was born giving me the ability to first hand learn the day to day care and love a child needs. For 9 years I have learned to bath, feed, love & teach my little sister daily. Because of my sister I learned how...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley watched over my 3 kids over the summer 2021 and she was amazing with them, she took them to the theater, the park, the beach and so many other places over the summer. I never felt unsafe with them in her care she would always keep me updated as-well as make...
Sarah S.
Kemigisha R.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
PhD Student At Columbia University And Former Teacher Seeking To Babysit
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hi, In addition to English, I speak fluent Portuguese, and I speak Spanish very well. I have a younger sibling that I babysit, and regularly help her with her homework, she's also learning Portuguese and Spanish from me. I help make meals for her, and we have a great time playing together. Our mother has a chronic illness (MS),...
Falasha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Falasha was responsive, inquired about my son's routine and followed it, sent me updates and asked questions, and was also very kind. My son felt comfortable from the moment he met her and we had a positive experience working together. "
Bailey O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Miglena and I have been working with children for more than 9 years. I started working as a part time nanny but my love for children made me reconsider and turn this career path as a full time job. Kids and their inquisitive attitudes and lots of energy make them a joy to be around and work with. I am...
Miglena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Miglena has babysat for us since our kids were babies. She is and will always be considered family. My boys love her. She plays with them, does crafts, takes them for park adventures, and the boys really respect her. We trust her completely and any family that has...
Marisha W.
5.0
(2)
Hey there, I'm Yejide! I've spent more than a decade embracing the wonderful chaos and pure joy that comes with caring for children from their first breath to their twelfth birthday. There's nothing quite like the thrill I get from their infectious laughter and innocent curiosity - it's the highlight of my day, every day. These...
Yejide can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I absolutely love her. I highly recommend her babysitting and caring for your children. She has done so well with both of my kids from birth to the ages of three and one years old currently she’s beyond reliable. She cares for children as if they are her own. I...
Clinicia S.
Jesse W.
New York, NY
$42/hr • 10 yrs exp
Active, Engaging Full-Time Nanny With Child Development Expertise Available To Start ASAP!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny with over 10 years of experience working with children (from infants to adolescents) providing direct childcare, psychotherapy and tutoring/teaching services. I recently graduated with a Master's Degree in Psychology with a focus on the Promotion of Healthy Family Environments. I would love to develop a new...
Jesse can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jesse is kind, understanding, a fair but firm disciplinarian, and approaches stressful situations with calmness and reason. She prepared healthy but delicious meals for the entire family. As an added bonus, she tutored my sons, resulting in a dramatic improvement...
Robin W.
5.0
(2)
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: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Meloney C. has been nothing but a good friend and coworker to me . I love Mel she is the BEST."
Christerlina A.
Yudelkys C.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love children and have been working with them for 14 years. I love childcare because I'm passionate about teaching children all the wonderful and positive things life has to offer. I also love to be active with my children always balance our days by either reading them a great book or doing arts and crafts. I'm...
Yudelkys can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
5.0
"Judith took care of my 2 kids for two years and was never late once, always in a good mood, and treated my children with great care and attention. She also left my kitchen spotless every single day. Her flexibility in schedule and her willingness to help were...
Katherine F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a junior at Columbia University majoring in Neuroscience and Behavior. I have 2 years of experience being a Verbal Coach for the SAT. I also spent 2 years as a tutor for an after school program for ages 5-12 at my local church. I have many years of experience working with little kids!
5.0
"Nneka helped my nephew that was struggling with 4th grade math. She created lesson plans and gave homework. My nephew started getting 90's and was passing all his math test. She was well worth it and my nephew loved her!"
Alexius A.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridgefield Park, NJ
Victoria F.
5.0
Victoria is an amazing and reliable babysitter! Our 16 month old daughter loved playing with her and warmed up to her very quickly. Before bed they read books and, because Victoria is bilingual, our daughter had the opportunity to hear some of her books in Spanish. Since we were staying at a hotel,...
- Care member
Mara C.
5.0
I interviewed Mara both on the phone and in person. You couldn't ask for a more experienced and thoughtful caregiver for small children in NYC! As I told my husband, I'd have zero worries while our kids were with Mara - safety-conscious, fun, and educational. She's highly educated and knows a lot...
- Joan R.
Rebecca H.
5.0
We've had Rebecca care for our kids, 5 and 8, on various occasions starting from when they were babies. She is creative about ways to entertain them, positive in her behavior management, and has so much knowledge and understanding about how to work with all ages, from little ones all the way up to...
- Care member
My S.
5.0
My is highly dependable, knowledgeable, resourceful and yet fun and engaging babysitter. She has watched our boys, now 8 and 12, over the years since they were toddlers. She has a bag full of tricks that will melt any "situation" away. Unfortunately no longer in our are, so boys miss you!
- Antti S.
Evelyn F.
5.0
Evelyn was able to jump in at the last minute and help out with my two daughters. She did a great job. Would definitely hire her again.
- Barrett W.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgefield Park, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridgefield Park, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridgefield Park, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 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 Park, NJ?
Care.com currently has 1 reading tutors in Ridgefield Park, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridgefield Park 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 Park that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridgefield Park, 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 Park 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 Park, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridgefield Park, 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 Park, 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.