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Amanda N.
Westwood, NJ
$15-25/hr
I have experience helping students with homework, including math and language arts. I was selected to be in my college's chapter of Big Brother Big Sister of Northern New Jersey where I mentored and tutored a 5th grade student.
Katie M.
Westwood, NJ
$20-25/hr
I am currently a second-year in a liberal arts university with decent grades, I am very good with kids as well!
I am currently a middle school language arts teacher for students with emotional disabilities and autism. I have taught in this school for 3 years now. My first year I taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade all subjects, my second year I taught 4th, 5th and 6th grade all subjects, and I am currently teaching 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade...
I have several years of experience substitute teaching in a K-8 environment as well as 5 years in a preschool setting as a head teacher. I am currently tutoring 3 children ages 9, 7 and 5, one of whom has ADHD. This child needs constant supervision and redirecting when distracted. I spend 4+ hours a day with the family, tutoring...
Rebecca S.
Westwood, NJ
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an Elementary school teacher working in New York City. I have been teaching for approximately four years. I have experience working with first, second and third grade. I am currently completing my Masters of Arts in Teaching. Prior to my experience as an educator I also have extensive tutoring and babysitting experience, a...
Alanna S.
Westwood, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Empty Nest Experienced Caregiver--all Ages--full Or Part Time
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a 21-year-old aspiring teacher at Rowan University living in Bergen county over the summer. I'm interested in being a summer nanny and have experience tutoring and driving with children. My past employment opportunities have also been camp counseling, working at an aftercare, child birthday party hostess, and...
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Christina Z.
Westwood, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Christina and I am looking for a babysitting job starting November 18. Please feel to check out my bio/credentials and reach out :)
I'd describe my personality as patient, easy going, energetic
I like working with kids because I have a lot of energy and I'm always down for an adventure outdoors. I also love...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as hard working, friendly, and caring.
I like working with kids because I'm a teacher and really enjoying working with young kids.
I started working with kids since I was in high school.
In my spare time, I like to read, workout, spend time with family and friends, and travel.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with picking up children from school, helping them with homework and tutoring, as well. I can assist with cooking dinner, laundry, bath time and reading before bedtime. I am fun, energetic and passionate about our youth. I have been watching over children for many years. I am a very responsible 30-year-old, and...
Camille can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Camille was hired to pick up and care for my two toddlers after school. My kids adored her from the time she was being interviewed and while she was working. She is very easy going, caring and fun loving. Camille always made sure the kids were fed, bathed and...
Ava J.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have been caring for children for over 10 years and have been volunteering at my church's nursery and children's ministry caring for little ones, regularly while the parents are at service. I love being around the little ones and get great satisfaction knowing that I help make households happier and run smoother due to my...
Vera can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love Vera!! She has been with our family for 3 years now. She assures date nights are enjoyable for my husband and I. She is caring, funny, loving, thoughtful and Phenomenal human being"
Millie O.
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
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County***
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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but also with my husband and I as new parents who had no idea what we were doing. She came on time, made herself at home...
Christina D.
Robin M.
Yonkers, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...
5.0
"Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."
Shatasia M.
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!
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & 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)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"During the years when my mother was sick Julie A. was a great companion and caregiver. Always caring and loving and had empathy for my mom. She took my mother out to places when she felt good. She took her to her Doctor appointments and to the hospital to get chemo...
Maria A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years in NYC and Westchester working in the field of education, and a mother myself, I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. My specialties are math and science for children in upper elementary and middle school, however I've worked with children as young as 3 and as old as 16, and taught literacy and...
5.0
"Working with Elizabeth has been the BEST investment we've made in our son's education! Having worked with so many tutors before, I could clearly see the difference with Elizabeth. You can tell she is a teacher. She started working with my son in 5th grade and I...
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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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jana will take care of your children like her own. She loves kids and they love her. She would be an asset to your family."
Sara H.
5.0
(1)
Hello All, So a little about me!! I currently work in a high school for the last 20 years as Finance Clerk. I knew at a very early age that my passion in life was for children. My numerous experiences and their immediate take to me was always a wonderful feeling and attribute that I loved to share with all kids. I have had...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Came to interview right on time. Very friendly and knowledgeable. Look forward to working with her."
Sharon C.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westwood, NJ
Camille R.
5.0
Camille was hired to pick up and care for my two toddlers after school. My kids adored her from the time she was being interviewed and while she was working. She is very easy going, caring and fun loving. Camille always made sure the kids were fed, bathed and playing well before I got home. I...
- Ava J.
Vera G.
5.0
What a great experience! Can't say enough good things about Vera. We were so happy with her professionalism and true caring nature. Our daughter had a blast and we knew she was in good hands while we were in town for a wedding weekend. Vera went out of her way to think up activities for our 9 yo....
- Rachel W.
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.
Tracey G.
5.0
As a first time mommy, I needed extra help with my son. At one month old Tracey came to the rescue! She was very patient not only with our son, but also with my husband and I as new parents who had no idea what we were doing. She came on time, made herself at home and was a pleasure to be around...
- Christina D.
Robin M.
5.0
Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume.
- Shatasia M.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Westwood, NJ
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Westwood, NJ?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Westwood, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $23.56 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Westwood, NJ?
Care.com currently has 9 reading tutors in Westwood, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Westwood 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 Westwood that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Westwood, 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 Westwood 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 Westwood, NJ?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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.