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Find tutors in Colonia, NJ that you’ll love

60 tutors are listed in Colonia, NJ

The average posted rate is $28/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby tutors is 5 years

Tutors in Colonia, NJ

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Maria S.


South Plainfield, NJ

$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

5.0

(2)

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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.

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Sandra S.


Piscataway, NJ

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Friendly creative tutor. S. T. E. M related curriculum Motor skills Reading skills Sign language Math skills
5.0
"Sandra is great with kids, very patient and understanding when it comes to tutoring! I highly recommend her, she is amazing with her teaching skills. My daughter is 8 and has trouble reading still but sandy has helped her progress rapidly. I love how she takes in...

Teri C.

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Melissa C.


Woodbridge, NJ

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Tutor Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 27-year-old middle school language arts teacher living in Woodbridge, NJ. I AM FULLY COVID-19 VACCINATED!! I have my bachelor's degree in English and my Master's in Teaching with certifications in k-6, special ed., and middle school (5-8) language arts. Personally, I have worked with children for as long as I can...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the boys to the library, the park, to get ice cream after camp. Melissa became part of our family and she will...

Ariya V.

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Coco B.


Cranford, NJ

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been blessed with over 10 years of experience as a K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher across a wide range of settings. Since transitioning from the classroom in 2020, I have had the incredible opportunity to work directly with families in their homes providing virtual learning support and fully customized homeschool...
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Sherese P.


Newark, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Childcare Provider Who Loves To Read And Enjoy Outdoor Activities

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Tamisha W.


Hillside, NJ

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Care Provider

Hired by 81 families in your neighborhood

Professional individual who has years of experience caring for children. I have a 29 and 21-year-old of my own and have been caring for others for quite sometime. I am a certified substitute teacher in the state of NJ and am fingerprinted by NJ state, certified in adult and child CPR. I love children and will care for your child...
Tamisha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Tanisha is a fantastic caregiver. We have hired her to watch our two boys (4 and 8), and she is continually reliable, friendly, responsible, and punctual. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for child care."

Michael B.

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Zorel M.


Elizabeth, NJ

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caring And Patient Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an experienced babysitter, I love kids and I enjoy spending time with them. I am also a therapy coach at Brain Balance Achievement Center and I have years of experience working with kids with special needs and behavior issues. I work in ABA as well and have experience working with kids on the spectrum and ADHD. I'm very...
Zorel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Despite my son's impulsiveness the first day she still continued to work with our family. She's very dependable and reliable. The short time I've known her it's been very hard trying to find someone to replace her for the three weeks she'll be away. She's an...

Nalina V.

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Samera M.


Plainfield, NJ

$27-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.7

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Samera and I am an experienced child care provider and tutor. I've been working with children since I was in high school. My goal is to maintain the joy of learning as many families in our community have had to adjust to the virtual learning experience. I take particular interest in the educational...
Samera can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hello! I recently interviewed Samera for a childcare position. She was very bright, engaging, and positive! She was a perfect fit for our family but ultimately/unfortunately we decided to move in a different direction. I definitely recommend reaching out to her....

Rudy E.

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Evelyn D.


Springfield, NJ

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun, Enthusiastic Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I started my career as a cheerleading coach for 3-5th graders, which ultimately led to my passion of caring for children. I have a younger sister, as well, so I am constantly around children. I am very organized, responsible, and energetic. I love to create fun and exciting activities for children to do, as seeing a smile on a...
Evelyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Evie worked for us for a few short months but it seemed like we knew her forever. She was great with the kids and they haven't stopped asking about her since she left us. Would definitely hire her again."

Cinetta M.

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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathleen. I am interested in positions such as babysitter, nanny, dog walking, housekeeping etc. I am a college graduate holding a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped certification. I have a work history of 18 years plus with the state of NJ. I have also worked...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We think the world of Kathleen. She is fantastic."

Heather F.

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Mary D.


Parlin, NJ

$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Bilingual Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a positive, responsible, efficient, creative, caring, patient, and punctual individual that will treat your children as my own. I have a 3-year-old stepdaughter that I absolutely adore, and have been caring for children of family and friends for a few years. Your children will be safe and well looked after under my care. I...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Mary for before school hours for our little one. Mary is pleasant and personable. She was very responsible and caring with our little girl. She would give her breakfast, get her dressed, and get her off to school. She did drive her and drop her off for a...

Kelly L.

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Breanna H.


South Amboy, NJ

$50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Experienced Tutor In Math, Some Spanish, And English Available On Weekends For Ages 0-15

Hello, I am a middle school mathematics teacher. I have a strong background in classroom management, connecting with children, and breaking math down to manageable pieces. I understand how difficult math can be and I am here to help. I'm willing to tutor from k to algebra. I have my masters degree in special education and as a...
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Malka S.


Union, NJ

$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...
Malka can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Absolute best care and attention was given to our baby by Malka who understood exactly how to communicate and connect with our baby which made the experience very comforting and delightsome"

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Madison B.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Young Nanny With Lots Of Energy

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Madison, a full-time student at Montclair State University. In addition to my love for technology, I have a deep passion for working with children. This began when I became an older sister to three siblings and started helping my parents care for them. Since then, I've enjoyed supporting parents by looking after their...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"I booked Madison on short notice. Madison was responsive to my messages and calls. She arrived early. She was also able to immediately engage with my three year old. My son had a lot of fun with Miss Madison. Will hire again."

Lynette R.

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Lisa A.


Staten Island, NY

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutoring, Child Care, Dog Walking

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.

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Suhas S.


Piscataway, NJ

$15-60/hr • 2 yrs exp

Tutor

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an incoming college student at UIUC - a top engineering and computer science university - where I am majoring in mechanical engineering and minoring in computer science. I am a straight-A student knowledgeable in most school subjects (including math up to Calculus II). I have received outstanding scores in standardized...
5.0
"Humble ,good listener and reliable."

Sharon P.

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Claudia P.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Responsible After-school Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...
Claudia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was so sweet and the kids loved her - 18mo & 3yrs. She was attentive to them, changed diapers, gave them snacks and lunch, took them in the backyard and handled nap time like a pro! I will definitely hire her again"

Jennifer J.

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Sofia A.


Staten Island, NY

$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny Very Reliable!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, I am a mother of 2 girls and 1 boy and I'm very fun to be with. I have experience in this field taking care of kids through any ages. Also as a senior care taker. I worked for a daycare, for 3 years. I tutor up to 5th grade. I am very reliable, honest and fun. Kids love me and I love them.
Sofia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Very honest and dependable. I don't have to worry about a thing, Very warm and kind in heart!"

Eram S.

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Chantley T.


Linden, NJ

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

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.

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Eugeminis G.


Parlin, NJ

$23-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello!. I am a nanny with over 8+ years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged newborns to 13 years old. I am a very reliable, patient and creative person. With me, your children will receive appropriate care. I am organizer, planner & multitaskers. I can help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, feed...
Eugeminis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Heme took care of our three kids every Saturday for a prolonged period of time and did an excellent job. She has helped with light housekeeping duties, taking care of the kids, and being present for any of their needs. She would come early, or stay late. Always on...

Phil F.

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Recent tutor reviews in Colonia, NJ

Maria S.

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, she's very patient and nice....

- Elma P.

Sandra S.

5.0

Sandra is amazing ! Her teaching ways are superior and structured to the child's needs. I am so blessed to have had her shadow me with my children's school needs !! She's so lovely to have around, very polite and understanding! Always tends to overly care for not just the children but for me and my...

- Tara C.

Melissa C.

5.0

Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the boys to the library, the park, to get ice cream after camp. Melissa became part of our family and she will always be. My boys adore her. We wish...

- Ariya V.

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.

Tamisha W.

5.0

Very pleased with Tamisha, she was very responsive, punctual and she had no trouble winning my son over and stepping into the care role. This was my first time using Care.com and looking for a sitter for my son and I got very lucky with Tamisha!

- Isabel C.

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Average Rating4.0 / 5

Tutors in Colonia, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed tutors.