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Find reading tutors in Westwood, NJ that you’ll love
60 reading tutors are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 5 years
Reading tutors in Westwood, NJ
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...
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...
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!
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.
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
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 24 years old from Bergen County New Jersey, current student at Stockton living in Margate NJ. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 14 years. I have also worked with children with disabilities such as Autism, ADHD, and Epilepsy. I love being outdoors, doing arts and...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
4.9
(20)
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
"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...
Rachel W.
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:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son loves to play with Waranrat so much. She's good at providing him great amount of physical/brain activities both indoor and outdoor. She works really hard, very attentive, communicates with him very well. We're very happy to work with her and would like to...
Kiyoka K.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(3)
Greetings!
I am an EMT, Health Technician & U. S. Army Veteran. I have worked in family health care for over 8 years. I currently work at a veterans hospital. I have worked closely with doctors to care for all family members of all ages. I am BLS/ CPR certified.
A little bit more about myself. I am very family oriented; I...
Zoilyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Zoilyna did an amazing job! She really impressed me with how clean everything was. Very professional and neat. Easy communication as well! Will definitely hire again!"
Care member
Robin M.
Yonkers, NY
$17-20/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 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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
(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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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
(4)
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
"Pre-pandemic, my child struggled in all subjects. Remote learning added to my child's academic shortcomings, and outside help was needed. I contacted several tutors on Care.com and after interviewing several candidates, it was clear Elizabeth had the credentials to...
Darren L.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Westwood, NJ
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.
Vera G.
5.0
Vera has been with us for almost 3 years. My son was just a baby she started. Vera treats my son as her own grandkid. She is kind, caring, loving, patient and reliable. Vera comes every weekday morning, gets my son up, gets him fed, dressed and drives him to daycare. Vera has taught my son so many...
- Care member
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.
Zoilyna P.
5.0
Zoilyna did an amazing job! She really impressed me with how clean everything was. Very professional and neat. Easy communication as well! Will definitely hire again!
- Care member
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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 $22.78 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 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.