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60 reading tutors are listed in Rockaway, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 7 years
Reading tutors in Rockaway, NJ
5.0
(3)
I tutor children in grades Kindergarten through Third Grade, all subjects. I have resources, games, activities, leveled books, and technology! I am an experienced teacher who is certified in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and Gifted Education. I am published in the field of Gifted Education. I have taught first...
5.0
"Hiring Christine has been the best decision we've made for our son who is a Resource Room IEP student with ADHD. He was below grade level reading/writing when we began working with Christine. She asked us what our goals were and reassured us that by the end of the...
Stephanie S.
I am a student at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and I am studying to become an English teacher. I have tutored both Math and English in the past. I also do a lot of after-school general homework help with kids in the Madison area along with babysitting. As tutoring would be great experience working with children and also...
5.0
(1)
Hello families,
I am an elementary STEAM teacher in Livingston Public Schools who has also taught kindergarten and elementary art. In my free time I love to paint, draw, read, watch my favorite shows and movies, play video games, hike, and meditate. I have a degree in psychology with a minor in fine arts and a second degree in...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is a very dedicated and caring person. She is committed to giving her all in any situation she undertakes. She is warm, kind and thoughtful. "
Cindy M.
I empty nest Mom. I raised my three daughters mostly on my own. I enjoy every stage of childhood. I love to play, read, help with homework, what ever you need. Thanks for considering me,,,,,,
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance
Michelle A.
Rockaway, NJ
$25-30/hr
I'd describe my personality as energetic, positive, caring
I like working with kids because I like teaching them, having fun with them, and making sure they're healthy, happy and safe.
I'm looking for a job that is satisfying for myself and the family I'm working with.
I started working with kids when my first child was...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Caitlin A.
Rockaway, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a preschool teacher looking to use my skills & training to focus on individual families. I started babysitting at 13, & while I was young, most of my jobs consisted of working with children. While teaching has been wonderful, I would love to be a special fit for a family who needs a nanny for one or more children. I provide...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a reading teacher in a very well respected district. I work with children between 5 and 8 that are struggling in reading and writing and work to get them to (or above) grade level. I have 11 years of experience and have been trained in Reading Recovery and Fountas and Pinnell (reading intervention.)
I have raised two children and teach reading to 5-8-year-olds in a wonderful school district. I have babysat infants and up for over 30 years.
Dawn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Kurryn L.
Randolph, NJ
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for several years. I have experience with watching up to 3 kids as well as taking care of pets. I enjoy playing games, reading books, doing crafts, playing outside and engaging children in all activities. I like to have fun but also teach responsibility. I enjoy cooking and driving.
Kurryn can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kurry is the best!! She was exactly what we were looking for - reliable, experienced, and trustworthy. She cared for our girls like they were her own and they loved her so much! We are so grateful to have found her - she initiated play dates, activities, games and...
Karley M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mildred and I have over 15 years tutoring experience. I work with students of all ages. I enjoy making learning a fun, interactive experience using creative practical application techniques and open dialogue which allows my students to fully participate in the learning process and to self-monitor their...
5.0
"Mildred tutored my nephew. He had difficultly with reading comprehension and focusing during his freshman year of high school. She did a wonderful job where she helped him assert and build his self confidence with his reading comprehension levels. As a result, he...
Jimmy J.
Christine P.
Wharton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative & Engaged Caretaker Provides Learning And Laughter
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 18 years experience with childcare, starting as a mother's helper at 11 years old, becoming a sought-after babysitter through my teen years, nannying in college, watching friends' and family's children, and recent experience as a full-time nanny. I have CPR and First Aid training for children and infants.
I worked...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"CeeCee is absolutely amazing with our twin toddlers. She has endless energy and patience, she's creative with activities and super sweet in all her interactions with them. We feel totally confident leaving the babies with her and they're always exhausted by the...
Shawn C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello , Moms and Dads, I am an experienced , youthful, energetic young at heart woman, with a genuine love for children. I am loving, dependable, patient trustworthy, responsible, kind, with a fun outgoing personality. My first priority is to keep your children safe while ensuring they complete their homework assignments. (I can...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, travel
5.0
"Very sweet. Bet as a part time babysitter. Like her very much. Honest and caring. "
Laura D.
I have over 10 years experience caring for children and the elderly. I have 6 years of experience teaching reading and comprehension to students with multiple learning disabilities such as dyslexia and adhd. I can help with homework, recreational activities, cooking for the family, meal prep, grocery shopping, and many other...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
I enjoy reading, roller-blading, hiking, and cooking. I discovered I wanted to work with children about eight years ago when I was working as a camp counselor and swim instructor at summer camp. I felt honored that I was included in the children's growing stages. A child needs love, protection, and guidance to grow up to be a...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Stacey D.
Denville, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as
caring, creative, energetic and enthusiastic
I like working with kids because no two days are the same, I teach them life lessons and useful skills, I can share
my experiences and knowledge with children and because children are creative and imaginative.
I'm looking for a job that allows me
to...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Jordan , and I am a female teacher in my late 20s. During the school year, I teach high school English full-time and have had experience teaching at elementary, middle, and college levels. I love children of all ages, and I have had over 6 years of experience babysitting & nannying (infants to teenagers). I...
Jordan R can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I am a 59-year-old wife and mother of 3 girls. I have always loved babies and kids and get along with them easily. I also love pets and am willing to work as early in the morning as necessary. I am a certified teacher in my country, which is Guatemala, and am willing to help kids learn how to speak, write, and read in Spanish if...
Rosalba can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 46 years old. l live in West Orange, NJ. I have over 23 years of experience preemie to school age children. I'm responsible, affectionate, understanding, caring, energetic, and I'm very sensitive towards children. I enjoy being around children and helping them learn and grow. I can prepare children's meals. I have knowledge...
Tagemattie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
FULLY VACCINATED w/ BOOSTER
Hello! I love spending time with children and watching them learn and explore. I strongly believe that their adolescent years are the most important in their lives which is why I take my job as a childcare provider very seriously. I worked at an Elementary School afternoon program in High School and...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Rockaway, NJ
Christine H.
5.0
Christine has been an absolute pleasure to work with!
She has been our son's teacher for over a year now and he really enjoy being taught by her.
Our son's reading/writing and math skills have improved tremendously.
Christine has a great way with children and makes learning fun, our son just...
- Joanne G.
Lauren A.
5.0
Lauren is a very dedicated and caring person. She is committed to giving her all in any situation she undertakes. She is warm, kind and thoughtful.
- Cindy M.
Kurryn L.
5.0
Kurry is the best!! She was exactly what we were looking for - reliable, experienced, and trustworthy. She cared for our girls like they were her own and they loved her so much! We are so grateful to have found her - she initiated play dates, activities, games and crafts. She drove the girls to...
- Karley M.
Mildred M.
5.0
Mildred tutored my nephew. He had difficultly with reading comprehension and focusing during his freshman year of high school. She did a wonderful job where she helped him assert and build his self confidence with his reading comprehension levels. As a result, he has had a dramatic improvement...
- Jimmy J.
Christine P.
5.0
CeeCee is absolutely amazing with our twin toddlers. She has endless energy and patience, she's creative with activities and super sweet in all her interactions with them. We feel totally confident leaving the babies with her and they're always exhausted by the time we get home from all the...
- Shawn C.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Rockaway, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Rockaway, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Rockaway, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $23.62 per hour as of January 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 Rockaway, NJ?
Care.com currently has 8 reading tutors in Rockaway, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Rockaway 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 Rockaway that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway 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 Rockaway, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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.