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Find reading tutors in Ridgewood, NJ that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Ridgewood, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
Reading tutors in Ridgewood, NJ
Ogechi O.
Ridgewood, NJ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always loved working with children, but I became passionate about tutoring when I was offered a paid position at Monmouth University. My experience as a paid tutor has given me the skills I need to help people understand at their own rate.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time, willing to follow the instructions and very quick in terms of picking up new things. Most importantly, she is a...
Zoe Z.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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.
Alanna S.
Westwood, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Empty Nest Experienced Caregiver--all Ages--full Or Part Time
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny during the week and have years of experience caring for babies and children. Offer my love and excitement about learning and reaching milestones. I have accumulated expertise in many disciplines. I have taken courses in child development and family counseling. I am not an expert but believe it gives me an...
Alanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alanna has been working with our family for three weeks and we love her. She goes out of her way for my children. She plays outdoors with them, trips to the library, jumps in the trampoline and more. She has been flexible with my schedule and punctual. We've gone...
Marchella M.
Shantayah M.
Passaic, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shantayah. I have already obtained my Associate's Degree in Graphic Design and am currently working towards obtaining my Bachelor's Degree. I can help with Test Prep and Math. I can also help with housekeeping.
5.0
"She is very respectful & pays attention to detail."
Stan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Rutgers Uni. Alumni and older sister to five siblings. I am fluent in Spanish, but English is my primary language. I am a non-smoker who likes living a healthy lifestyle. I love to cook and am comfortable with all pets. I started babysitting at 15 and always loved taking care of other peoples children both here and abroad....
Dinengie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"To Whom It May Concern:
It was a pleasure having Dinengie as a babysitter for my two children, ages 8 and 10. She worked for me from September 2015 until June 2017. She is my neighbor and I have known her for over 12 years. Over the years I have seen her grow...
Meryl H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is a work of heart! I love kids and admire how much I can learn from them. I have worked as a paraprofessional/ substitute teacher which has given me the ability to experience many different personalities. This has also granted me with a great amount of patience and attention to detail when it comes to...
Tiffany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Tiffany did a great job watching my 3 month old son. She did tummy time, read him books and spoke to him, and held him when he just wanted a cuddle. He was comfortable with her right away, and she was great with feeding, changing, and playing with him. I hired...
Grace W.
5.0
(1)
I have been a teacher's aide for 15 years! In that time I also became a Bible Study and Religion Teacher-assembling and teaching my own classes! I've tutored after school with grade school homework, projects and reading comprehension for seven years. I love children and watching them learn-I look forward to meeting yours!
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 took care of our child from 3-18 months. She was an excellent nanny and treated our daughter as if she were her own grandchild. Maria was flexible and worked around our schedule, which was important to us as first-time working parents. She speaks English well...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver for Special Needs, Senior Care, Child Care. I have over 18 years of experience. I am available for week night M-F overnight (flexible with start time)(7/8pm-7am)or weekend Fri-Sun overnight...
Tracey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tracey watched my baby girl overnight to help with night feedings and light cleaning! She was a life saver!!!! She was always on time and always dependable. My daughter loved her. She also helped me with whatever I needed. Definitely would recommend her to my...
Hiroki W.
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Julie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly recommend her and wish her the very best in all her endeavors."
Carmen S.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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...
Christie H.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Lauren B.
Paramus, NJ
$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver, Sister, Lifeguard, Private Swim Instructor, Cpr Certified, Dog Lover.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver, swimming instructor, babysitter, degree in art, and exceptional time management skills.
I'd describe my personality as Hardworking, Patient, Empathetic
I like working with kids because I grew up with my younger siblings and I had a natural ability to nurture and care for kids ever since I was little.
I'm looking...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lauren was an absolute pleasure. She was on time, took her time to get to know our son, friendly, knowledgeable and just overall a professional. We will definitely be using her again! "
Care member
Kristin M.
Clifton, NJ
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor Specializing In All Subjects Pre-K-12 Certified SAT/ACT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin and I am a fifth grade teacher with the Local Board of Ed. I have a Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education. I started tutoring several years ago and have had a proven track record of success. Many children need more time to take in new information and do not process it "right away" like others...
5.0
"She is very patient with my kids and is always on time."
Mayra R.
5.0
(1)
I was a stay at home mother of two children, while caring for my own children I cared for my friends baby for the first year of his life, in 2004 when my kids were in school I applied to Little Falls School #3 (3-4 grade) as a Lunch Aid/substitute School Secretary, in 2007 I applied to Little Falls School #2 as a Teachers Aide...
Kelli can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelli looked after my 2 kids full time for 2 years, until my youngest started kindergarten. She's incredibly punctual and helped my youngest learn the skills he needed to be ready for school. Recently my kids were making bracelets at a bead store and the woman who...
Natalie P.
Agnes L.
Wallington, NJ
$28-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am 31th year old very happy person with a positive attitude to life. Working with children is my passion. I have been around the kids my whole life. I enjoyed playing with my younger cousins and interacting with them. I have found very rewarding being a part of their adventures and experiencing new things in their life. That...
Agnes can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Having Agnes as a nanny was the biggest blessing. My daughter learned a lot from her and enjoyed being with her. I was so nervous about going back to work, but having Agnes as our nanny was the biggest relief. The hardest decision I had to make was to take a new...
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Bethany M.
Pequannock, NJ
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bethany and I'm 20 years old. I will be graduating in May with my Bachelor Degree in Communication Disorders. I can help around the house with meal prep, laundry, house keeping, and many other needs. I can help with summer reading assignments and other kinds of homework, as well as tutoring for elementary-high...
Bethany can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Ridgewood, NJ
Waranrat N.
5.0
Kay was taking care of my daughter who was 7 months at that time. She had been with us for more than a year. We adore her dearly! She is always on time, willing to follow the instructions and very quick in terms of picking up new things. Most importantly, she is a very caring person. She loves my...
- Zoe Z.
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.
Alanna S.
5.0
Alanna is the best nanny that we could have asked for our baby girl, who is now a toddler. She has been with us for 6months+ and has cared for our girl like her own. Alanna is very patient, kind and goes out of her way to make sure the child gets great learning and development experiences. She plays...
- Parul D.
Shantayah M.
5.0
She is very respectful & pays attention to detail.
- Stan C.
Dinengie G.
5.0
Dinengie worked for me as a full-time nanny for a month, until my husband lost his job and our child care needs changed. she is sweet and energetic and my kids enjoyed being with her. I highly recommend her!
- Tara M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Ridgewood, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Ridgewood, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Ridgewood, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Ridgewood, NJ?
Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Ridgewood, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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.