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Devyn J.

Plainfield, NJ

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$27/hr
Hi I'm Devyn!! I go to Louisiana State University studying fashion. I graduated high school with a 3. 7 gpa and took various honors and AP courses while attending, and am currently maintaining a 3. 5 gpa at college. I love teaching kids and being able to help them learn things. I volunteer at St. Matthews School where I help...
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Spanish Teacher

Edison, NJ

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$27/hr
4 years experience
I worked as a Spanish teacher for a school going from 1st grade to 5th grade, doing test and activities to help the kids learn in a fun way
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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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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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Edison, NJ

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$26/hr
I am also good at teaching English and dance. I have taught kids from 1st grade to 3rd grade
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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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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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Part-time Tutor Available

Bound Brook, NJ

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I began as a teacher intern for an elementary school with students in pre-K to first grade during a summer. I was a chemistry and math tutor during high school. I also worked for a program called Say Yes to Education where I tutored high school students in math and chemistry. I helped them prepared for standardized test as...
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Elementary Teacher Willing To Tutor

Piscataway, NJ

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$50/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Rebecca and I am a certified NJ teacher currently working in Piscataway, NJ. I graduated college in 2022 with a degree in Elementary Education K-6. I then went to pursue a long term substitute position for 5th grade math in Rahway, NJ. When that was over I moved out to Colorado for a year to start my first...
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Educator

Iselin, NJ

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Katelynn, and I am passionate about working with children and fostering a positive, nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. My first job I held for 4 years was at a learning center which honed my ability to teach any student k-8. After graduation, I was a fourth-grade teacher at KIPP schools, where I...
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Early Elementary Education Teacher

Dunellen, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Nicole. Just a little bit about myself. I have my Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and I also received my teaching certification for grades Pre-K through 6th grade. I have worked in daycares as a teacher assistant, student taught in a first grade classroom and been a Paraprofessional in a few different Elementary...
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Educator With 4 Years Of Tutoring Experience

New Providence, NJ

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$26/hr
4 years experience
With a specialization in English/Language Arts tutoring, I have a strong record of supporting students be confident and successful learners! Whether it is understanding their first big subtraction problem, a science report, or a college admissions essay- I have successfully helped students get exceptional grades! Experience...
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Teacher Available For Childcare 7/10-8/5

Metuchen, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am currently an elementary special education teacher. I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, a Master's degree in Elementary Education, and a Teacher of Students with Disabilities certificate. I currently teach third grade, but have spent most of my 10 years teaching in lower elementary grades (pre-k, kindergarten,...
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Reading Specialist/tutor

Millington, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Reading specialist with over 10 years experience teaching Kindergarten, First grade, Second and third grade. Masters in Reading. Certified K-12.
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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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Part Time Tutor

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
I am a high school senior and I love to work with kids! I am a top student in my class and have made honor roll every year since elementary school. I used to volunteer every week with first and second grade students after school to help them with homework, though I had to stop during covid.
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Experienced Spanish Tutor Readily Available!

Bloomfield, NJ

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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...

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Young Energetic Tutor!

Hillsborough, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am an elementary grade teacher but have worked with all ages. I have been teaching in a public school for 17 years and have tutored 1st-7th grade. I am patient and motivating! I love working with students to build their confidence and skills. I have a degree in Spanish as well so I can help students with that subject as...
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Mom, Teacher, Homeschooler, Tutor

Old Bridge, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I taught 1st and 2nd grade for 18 years. I homeschooled for 12 years and have tutored and taught many subjects both privately and in various co-opts .
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FAQs for finding first grade tutors near you in Plainfield, NJ

The average hourly rate for first grade tutoring near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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