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Andrea S.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$27/hr
Continuing learning throughout the summer is crucial to preventing a learning loss. As a first grade teacher, I have been able to master teaching skills that are imperative to creating a strong academic foundation. I would love to help develop children's reading skills and mathematical fluency.
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Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a 2nd grade special education teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies classrooms....

Marivi D. says "Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."

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Experienced Spanish Tutor Readily Available!

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an inactive, NJ state-certified Spanish teacher with 10 years of teaching experience between the grades of 6-12. I have tutoring experience with middle school, high school and also at the collegiate level. My interests (and in the first case, obsession) include Liverpool Football Club, fishing, camping, hiking, playing...

Care Member says "Hired as a Spanish tutor for my son. Did an excellent job. Reliable. On time. "

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Elementary - Middle School Tutor

New York, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am available to after school tutoring virtual and in person in the NYC area. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in the NYCDOE. I previously have taught 4th grade, 1st grade and 6th grade. I have received my Master's in Special Education at NYU in 2020.
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After School Teacher/Tutor

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a full time 1st grade special education teacher, hoping to help a family out with my skills! I have experience working full time with 4K, kindergarten, and 1st grade students in an academic setting. I've worked with students ages 5-14 part time through my student teaching experiences. Licensed in general elementary and...
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Elementary Summer Tutoring

Colonia, NJ

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$60/hr
7 years experience
I am an Orton Gillingham trained Special Education teacher who specializes in phonics, reading, and writing instruction. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring at the elementary level. Education/Certification: I graduated in 2010 with a degree in Special Education. I currently hold 2 certifications- Elementary...
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Tutor For 1st -4th Grade

Clark, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored many young children. I have helped these children with reading, basic Math, English and much more. I am an experienced person, I have a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped cert. I have helped many children, i. e. normal slow, handicapped.
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Experienced Elementary & Middle School Teacher

Belleville, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Test Prep, Math, and Science. I also have experience teaching ELA/Reading/Writing as well. I have taught first, second, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade.
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Pre-K - 6th Grade Tutor

Jersey City, NJ

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$26/hr
1 year experience
I have taught 4th Grade English Language Arts and Kindergarten & 1st Grade Basic Skills in Math and Language Arts with the Orton Gillingham program. Next year I will be teaching Pre-K. I love teaching reading and writing, but am confident and certified in all subjects.
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General And Special Education Elementary Tutor

Jersey City, NJ

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am certified in General Education and Special Education for birth through sixth grade. I teach within the NYC DOE and am in my sixth year as a Kindergarten Special Education teacher in an Integrated Co-Taught (ICT) class. I also have experience as a Pre-kindergarten enrichment teacher, and in first and second grade. In...
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Literacy

Hoboken, NJ

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$30/hr
Hello, My name is Rosalyn, also known as Ms. Rosalyn in Hoboken. I am a New Jersey Certified teacher. I am currently looking for a tutor positive in literacy preschool - first grade. Please get in touch with me for more information. Thank you!
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Fun Tutor Who Loves To Teach!

Union, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I've been teaching/tutoring for 26 years. I teach 9th grade Algebra 1 as well as 7th grade math. I have a master's degree in Metrology from Texas A&M University. Prefer to tutor online, but traveling a bit is no problem. I'd describe my personality as fun, honest and responsible I like tutoring because 1 on 1 allows me to be...
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K-5 Tutor

Bloomfield, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have an incredible amount of experience working with children of all ages. At Montclair State University, I gained knowledge on pedagogy, and how to manage children in grades K-6. I am currently enrolled in Montclair State University as a graduate students to receive a M. ed in T. O. S. D. (teacher of student with...
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Experience With Children

Bayonne, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Kayla and I am a certified teacher grades p-3. I also have my substitute license for elementary, middle, and high school. I have 4 years of experience working at Ben Samuels Childrens Center (infants/toddlers/preschoolers) as well as 1 year student teaching at the center. I have completed field work with 1st...
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I Have Experience Helping Kids On First And Second Grade

Jersey City, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am a very patient person who likes to teach early child, have experience with kids first and second grade. I am a student also so I understand that children need patient and techniques to understand and get compromised with homework. I will make it fun for them.
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Reading Tutor

Jersey City, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi family! I am a seasoned educator, qualified to teach students in PreK through 3rd grade. I am certified in Special Education and hold my masters degree in Reading and Literacy. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach and I am educated in countless ways to strengthen and improve your child's reading skills. Research...
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Tutor! Elementary Education B.S. Degree

Bloomfield, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi all! I have been teaching for five years, I currently teach 5th grade. I have taught in first grade, second grade and kindergarten. I am currently getting my Master's in Educational Leadership. I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B. S. in Early Childhood Education. I student taught in kindergarten & worked with many children...
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Fun And Enthusiastic Tutor!

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Sarina and I am a second-year Law Student at New York Law School in Manhattan. I've been babysitting for 4 years and my role also included homework help and tutoring. I've tutored grades 1st-5th mainly in reading. However, I have also tutored children in math and science. I have taken developmental phycology...
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Passionate And Fun English/ELA And History Tutor

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a 5th grade middle school History teacher, teaching in the NYC area. I have experience tutoring and teachings kids of all ages, namely 1st-6th grade. As a teacher who has had to make many adjustments during this pandemic (like we all have!), I often worry about the "summer slide" that has and will affect thousands...
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Elementary/Middle School Tutor

Springfield, NJ

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Sarah and I started tutoring when I was 17 years old. After graduating from college in May of 2019 I started working in Disney World as a character attendant, but unfortunately was laid off due to coronavirus. I've taught everything from 1st grade math and English through college level statistics and biological...
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  • 60 1st grade tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in Elizabeth, NJ

The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Elizabeth, NJ is $27.00. However, the actual rate each individual first grade tutor charges can be different as they all choose their own rate and factors like their education and work experience can affect how much they decide to charge for first grade tutoring services.

First grade tutors near you in Elizabeth, NJ can support their young pupils with a variety of different subjects. Because the first grade curriculum typically focuses primarily on the building blocks of reading, writing, and math, many tutors for first grade focus on those subjects.

To find a good tutor for first grade students near you in Elizabeth, NJ, you can turn to Care.com. We make it easy to connect with the available first grade tutors in your area. You can even read reviews from current and former clients to learn more about what it’s like to work with them from a parent’s perspective.

When hiring a first grade tutor near you in Elizabeth, NJ, you’ll want to keep safety top of mind. We do ask all first grade tutors on Care.com to complete a background check—aka a CareCheck—and the tutors who completed one have a special badge on their profile. However, this is just a jumping off point for your research. We strongly recommend you take safety into your own hands by conducting interviews and a private background check, as well as requesting references from other families they worked with.

When you start the process of looking for first grade tutoring services near you in Elizabeth, NJ, you can benefit from interviewing multiple candidates. You can ask questions about their education and professional background, what their preferred teaching methods are, and how they like to engage with their pupils.

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