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60 reading tutors are listed in South Amboy, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in South Amboy, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a first grade special education teacher with my Masters in early childhood, special Ed and iSTEM. Are you looking to keep your child educated during the summer so that they do not lose the progress they've worked so hard on this year? Does your child benefit from a strict routine? Please reach out to me for any questions! I...
5.0
"We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son L for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colors, shapes, animals, etc. She's a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful. We started in summer 2022, and are still...
Natalie K.
Michele G.
South Amboy, NJ
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as personable, patient, kind.
I like working with kids because it is my whole life! I am a teacher. I teach general education, special education and I am a reading specialist.
I started working with kids 12 years ago.
One thing you should know about me is I have a masters degree in education.
I have been volunteering at Daycare centers since I was a teenager. I have worked as a Behavioral Therapist with children with special needs and a preschool teacher for the past 12 years in Jersey and NYC. Aside from this I have my Associates in Early Childhood Care and Education and am in school currently for my Bachelors in...
Jeru can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Samantha and I am a first year college student, majoring in occupational therapy and am looking for babysitting opportunities. I am available all summer long and come home often on weekends. I have 3 years of experience in providing care for children ages 3+ including babysitting, and being an assistant teacher....
Xavier P.
South Amboy, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Currently Seeking A Side Job. I'm Very Experienced With Children.
I'd describe my personality as Kind, Humorous, Playful, Loving and Talented
I like working with kids because I love spending time with children and knowing their interests. I used to take care of my little siblings all the time. I can change diapers, I can read to them, and play music or put on Disney movies.
I started...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tina. I am a mature, responsible, honest & trustworthy adult. I love music, dancing, taking walks and reading a great book. I have 2 adult children, a beautiful granddaughter and a great husband. I have worked in the medical field in an office manager capacity for many years. I have also obtained my NYC teaching...
Tina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tina was the first babysitter I've ever hired and she has set the bar very high. She was exceptional with my 2 children. They were always out or doing activities. Her experience with children is evident. She is highly recommended!"
Andrew G.
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...
Care member
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Daisy N.
Keansburg, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tender, Loving, And Caring, Child Care Provider.- I Will Love Your Children As If They Were My Own!!
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 20 plus years experience as a child care provider (infant to teen), from a Sunday School Teacher, my own children (all adults) and caring for different families.
As a childcare provider included caring for premature twin boys (9 months old). As a care provider, my responsibilities included the following: - Created a...
Daisy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Daisy is the best! She's watched our children regularly, picking them up from school and driving them home, fixing dinner and doing baths. She's started teaching them Spanish. She always brings projects for the kids to do, lots of arts and crafts and even little...
Alison T.
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...
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.
Susan M.
Keyport, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Searching For Employment As CHHA, Child Care Provider, Personal And Or Domestic Assistant!
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a former Teacher, and professional child care provider for children ages 2 months to 15 years old, with over 30 years experience, providing active, fun, creative, and quality, care for children throughout NJ! My experience includes teaching preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. I have run two weekend, child focused...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Susan has been helping take care of our son (10 month old) full time for almost six months. She's great at keeping him entertained, fed, and clean! She has a passion for books and is always making sure he has new reading material. They read together, play...
Lidiya K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Tutor available for test preparation for elementary school.
Child care available part-time
Dog Walking available part-time
5.0
"Lisa,is a responsible mature woman who loves working with children. She is an educator who has many years of experience dealing with children of all ages and backgrounds. She is educated, caring, friendly, warm and fun loving. She would be an asset to your agency. "
Grace G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.
I am available for online tutoring or proofreading. I have years of experiencing teaching English and proofreading papers.
I'm happy to help you with your English needs via online learning. Currently my students range from 6th & 7th graders to adults including business professionals who want to improve their English...
5.0
"Lorraine was very helpful with teaching me English. She was very patient with me making sure I know and understand everything she was teaching. She helped me apply it to different situations. She was very knowledgeable and I would highly recommend her."
Addie D.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Laila and I am a full-time 6th grade Language Arts Teacher in Colts Neck, NJ. I live in Matawan, NJ. I am 26 years old and I have experience babysitting for a variety of different ages and needs. I have a love for teaching, learning, and connecting with young minds! I have worked in childcare/education for 7+...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Laila was a wonderful caregiver - who was attentive, prompt, responsible, and eager to do a good job. She was so sweet to my kids. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience working with infants and children! I have a great passion for working with, and caring for them! They play a major part in my life! I have four children, which includes twins, and five grandhildren. Most of my free time is spent with them
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Kathy worked for me and my husband for 3 months in caring for my newborn daughter from literally the day I came home from the hospital until recently when we were able to turn to family for care giving for my return to work. She is incredibly kind and warm, always...
Josephine Z.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...
Frances can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals, drive her to Dr. appointments when needed. I trusted her with giving meds when needed. Most of all she was a...
Karen T.
I taught for over 10 years and have two Master Degrees in education. I worked with children in a variety of settings; camps, tutoring/teaching, babysitting, organizations, etc. My lifestyle is smoke free, but not pet free - I am the mother of two dogs. I do have my own car/ form of transportation.
My certifications are...
Caitlin can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Reading and playtime, homework help, healthy and fun environment, average cooking skills, entertainment etc. any amount of care your little ones may need, I can contribute.
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
As a caregiver with four years of experience, I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. My background in education and experience as a babysitter have given me the skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games and teaching...
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Recent reading tutor reviews in South Amboy, NJ
Kelly R.
5.0
We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son L for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colors, shapes, animals, etc. She's a talented teacher! Very caring and cheerful. We started in summer 2022, and are still enjoying her classes in spring 2023.
- Natalie K.
Tina S.
5.0
I had hired Tina to help watch my 2 yr old son and newborn daughter. This was the first time I ever hired help.
She was a pleasure to have. Tina excelled at juggling my two kids different schedules and always came up with ideas to keep them busy. She is very dependable and trustworthy.
I would hire...
- Andrew G.
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
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.
Daisy N.
5.0
I cannot recommend Daisy enough! She is so loving and dedicated. Knowing that she is caring for my child eases any of my fears. She is absolutely wonderful and we will miss seeing her each week.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in South Amboy, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in South Amboy, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in South Amboy, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $21.60 per hour as of February 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 South Amboy, NJ?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in South Amboy, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from South Amboy 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 South Amboy that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in South Amboy, 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 South Amboy 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 South Amboy, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, 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.