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Reading tutors in South Orange, NJ
Evyania C.
South Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a Graduate school student at Seton Hall University pursuing a Masters Degree in English. I have 3 years of private tutoring experience in reading comprehension and writing. I am currently a Teaching Assistant at Seton Hall University, teaching a first year University Core English class and tutoring in the University Writing...
Hannah T.
South Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
I am a current graduate student at New York University studying Public Health. I attended Rutgers University for my undergraduate and have strong background skills in Math and the Sciences. I am available to tutor elementary to high school students.
Milena A.
South Orange, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a young professional. I have experience babysitting and working as an English language tutor and camp counselor. In addition to helping around the house and watching over children, I am also able to help students with math, english, reading, Spanish, and French. I love playing games, reading books, and having impromptu...
Milena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I've had a lot of experience working with children for the past 3 years. I worked as a junior swim coach for 2 summers, coaching children ages 5-10. I worked at the JCC at the kids club program where I would look after 20+ children, making sure they completed their homework, read to them and served snacks to them. I also have...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Tayla B.
Elizabeth, NJ
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm used to caring for more than one child at a time, preparing meals, helping with homework, giving baths, reading stories and putting children to sleep. I'm also fully vaccinated with booster and CPR/First Aid Certified.
Tayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tayla was WONDERFUL. We're so happy we hired her. She was punctual, extremely responsible to messages prior to babysitting and most importantly, our second grade son really liked her.
We'll definitely be using her in the future!"
Christy E.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
From 1995-2000, I was a stay at home mom with my son for five years. I taught him to read and write.
From 2001-2007, I worked at an elementary school as a teacher's aide.
From 2007-2008, I worked at a daycare center as a teacher and caretaker of 2 to 3-year-old toddlers.
From 2008-2011, I worked at a preschool as a teacher and...
Indrani can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"It is with great pleasure that I recommend Indrani as a nanny. She is reliable, affectionate, and caring. She relates to our children in such a delightful way. They trust her, depend on her, and love playing with her. We feel fortunate to have had Indrani in our...
Swapna P.
Sherese P.
Newark, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a special education teaching. Currently, working with 3rd graders. The past 2 years I taught 2nd grade. Prior to teaching I was a paraprofessional for 7 years. I enjoy working and caring for children. Prior experiences with families includes preparing meal, schedule play dates, assist with homework, and light housekeeping...
Sherese can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I highly recommend her."
Alexandra G.
Mayerli R.
Newark, NJ
$25-32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Mayerli from Colombia. I am responsible, patient, creative, playful, and energetic. I have been taking care of kids since I was 16 years old. When I was in Colombia, I worked part-time taking care of kids from 4 months to 13 years old. Currently, I live in the country for 3 years working as a nanny.
I like...
Mayerli can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"My children LOVE her. she actually plays with the children!"
Ijeoma H.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Anna and I am a creative, reliable, energetic childcare provider and tutor with several years of experience supporting families with children ages 6-16 in both the US and UK. I am also a children's author-illustrator and hold a Masters in Childhood Studies .
I am also available for afterschool support and story...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna was so great with our daughter, tutoring her throughout middle school. She helped her organize her time and structure her studies. She was patient and recognized our daughter’s inability to stay focused. She got to know her and allowed for breaks for music or...
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Svetlana G.
Bayonne, NJ
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
Former Teacher An Experienced Mother Of 4 Will Be Happy To Care For Your Child
5.0
(5)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a former teacher and mom of 4 children who are now ages 19-25. I'm Math teacher by education and training. I speak both English and Russian.
I'm mature, caring, patient, attentive, engaging, experienced in infant/ child care and education. I'm reliable and punctual. I've been assisting families with infants and young...
5.0
"Svetlana has been a blessing to our family. She has cared for our son (6 months) with such care and thoughtfulness, and has gone through great effort to make each day full of education and fun for him. She takes into account the parent's needs as well with ever...
Whitney H.
Jason S.
Springfield, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
NJ Certified Teacher With Over 20 Years Of Experience Working With Children Of All Ages
5.0
(1)
I have over 20 years of experience working with children and students of all ages and abilities in many different environments including public school, private school, elementary school, middle school, high school, religious school and camp. I have State of New Jersey issued certificates in Elementary Education, Special...
5.0
"I have worked with Jason for over 3 years now. He has proven himself to be an honest, loyal and trustworthy person. He works well with children and gets along wonderful with his peers.
Not only have I worked with Jason, I have become a very close friend. His...
Justine T.
Brianna C.
Millburn, NJ
$80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Tutor, Specializing In Math, Science, Technology, And Engineering!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in education for 10 years, have been tutoring for just as long, and am currently a teacher. I have my Bachelor's Degree from The College in Elementary Education (K-6 all subjects) and iSTEM, with specializations in K-8 Science, Math, and K-12 Technology/Engineering. I have two Master's Degrees from College: one in...
5.0
"Brianna was a tutor with our middle schooler this Spring. From the beginning, her professional and positive approach helped my son improve academically. Brianna helped him organize his assignments and break them into manageable tasks. She was consistently...
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Jaya J.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm a college student studying psychology and working towards becoming a registered behavioral technician; with hands on experience working with neurodivergent children. I am very active and love being outdoors, painting, reading, and learning to play the guitar and piano.
I have experience with as young as 5mths, and...
Jaya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was playful with our 15 month old son who is highly active running around and getting him focused could be sometimes challenging. She was patient in learning the kid choices and preferences with games and toys.. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Livia. I'm 39 years old and have been working with children for 6+ years. Teaching and caring for children is my passion - it gives me the opportunity to work with kids and make a difference in their lives. My undergraduate degree is in Pedagogy. I worked in an International School in Brazil like a teacher for 6 years...
Livia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Lívia has a great personality, and she is a very reliable person. We really enjoy her services because she goes the extra mile to help. "
Mirella D.
Rosemary B.
Nutley, NJ
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities
5.0
(1)
I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.
5.0
"Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to meet. She is dedicated and gives 100% in all that she does. She is extremely reliable and would be an asset to...
Keri O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I hope my profile finds you safe and well! My name is Stephania and I am a Special Education teacher and part-time tutor and sitter. I have worked with children ranging from the classroom to nannying, to tutoring in-home and virtually, day-care to camp counselor and everything in between!
I consider myself to be patient,...
Michelle H.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been tutoring and teaching for several years now specializing in elementary education and secondary education focusing on American history. I am a native Spanish speaker therefore tutor ESL, Spanish and English. My math skill are limited but always learning and growing in order to help. While tutoring I focus on...
5.0
"Hello Everyone, I hired Ms. Michelle a couple of months ago to tutor my middle school children. She is excellent with them. She is patient and she makes learning fun. She keeps good records on what they go over and she's good at making sure they complete their...
Jessica S.
Chantley T.
Linden, NJ
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent 2020 Doctor of Pharmacy graduate from Campbell University located in North Carolina. I did my Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum at Ithaca College in Upstate, NY, where I worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Chemistry Department. I graduated high school from the Academy for Allied Health Sciences in Scotch Plains, NJ in...
5.0
"Very professional, well prepared and responsive individual. I'm ecstatic I hired Chantley for a 1:1 tutoring session with my son."
Ruthie B.
5.0
(2)
Hello reader! My name is Naomie and I thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I have been caring for the young children in my large family since I was 13 years old, and I have had professional experience for 3 years. Being able to help care for the most vulnerable population of our society brings me joy, not only...
Naomie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Naomie is one of the most thoughtful people to work with my family. She is detail oriented and pays attention to what's important. I appreciate her for her promptness as well as being flexible to me and any upcoming schedule changes. It was a delight having Naomie...
Julianna K.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in South Orange, NJ
Tayla B.
5.0
Tayla was great with my elderly mother. She was patient, on time and built a bond with my mother. I hired Tayla for a week while I was away on vacation. She assisted with baths, doctors appointment, medication, keeping my mother company, etc. I’ll definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Indrani D.
5.0
Indrani has been with my family for several years. I highly recommend her! She is reliable, dependable, more than punctual (usually early in fact), a good driver who has taken my kids to school and after school activities without any issues, and trustworthy. My kids love her like a second mother and...
- MIRIAM J.
Sherese P.
5.0
Sherese is an excellent caregiver. She is punctual, reliable, communicative, caring and responsible. Sherese has a calm, patient and gentle nature. I highly recommend her.
- Alexandra G.
Mayerli R.
5.0
My children LOVE her. she actually plays with the children!
- Ijeoma H.
Anna B.
5.0
Anna was so great with our daughter, tutoring her throughout middle school. She helped her organize her time and structure her studies. She was patient and recognized our daughter’s inability to stay focused. She got to know her and allowed for breaks for music or art to encourage her with other...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in South Orange, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in South Orange, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in South Orange, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $17.80 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 South Orange, NJ?
Care.com currently has 5 reading tutors in South Orange, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from South Orange 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 Orange that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in South Orange, 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 Orange 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 Orange, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in South Orange, 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 Orange, 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.