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Mary P.

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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Care Giver, Tutor, Remedial Elementary

New Brunswick, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I have been a teacher for 39 years and I recently retired. I enjoy working in Language Arts, Math and other subjects with grades k-6. I have tutored students from grades 1st through 6th.
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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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Hi Families!

Hazlet, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hi Families! I am a first grade teacher looking to tutor after school. I have been teaching first grade for three years and have some second grade experience as well. I have my K-6 Elementary Education certification along with my Student with Disabilities certification. I am currently in grad school to get my masters in Early...
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Elementary School Teacher With 6 Years Experience

Newark, NJ

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$70/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Alexis. I have taught first grade for 7 years. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, Elementary Education, and Special Education. I have a passion for education and helping students reach their fullest potential. I have tutored students in grades K-9 in all subject areas. I have experience working with...
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Experienced Teacher, ELA Test Prep, Special Education, TESOL Certified

Staten Island, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Ami! I have a Bachelor's degree from St. John's University in both Childhood Education and Social Studies. I have four years of teaching experience, including special education teaching, in both public and private schools. My teaching experience includes teaching in preschool, first, second, third, and seventh...
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I Have Experience As An Esl Teacher And Well As First Grade Teacher.

Morris Plains, NJ

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am a first grade teacher. I have been a first grade teacher for 7 years. I am Orton Gillingham certified. I work the Ufli curriculum for phonics and Savvas for math. I like tutoring because I want to continue to help children academically outside the classroom
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Tutor

Belleville, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired teacher looking to help parents and students during the school year. I was a First Grade Teacher and have taught for 20 years. I'm looking to help students in grades K-2 with their Language Arts and Math skills. I'm looking for part time work. I am a dedicated teacher who makes learning fun.
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South River, NJ

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$20/hr
I am a senior studying elementary education. I worked in a daycare for two years where I was a teacher. I have a ton of experience in real-life classroom settings, from observations to practicums and student teaching. Most recently, I was a student teacher in a 1st grade classroom for a month. I just have 12 more credits and...
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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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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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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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Somerset, NJ

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$15/hr
I am currently in my fourth year teaching fourth grade. However, I have experience teaching first, third, and sixth grade as well!
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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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Early Childhood Special Education

South Amboy, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a first grade special education teacher with my Masters in early childhood, special Ed and iSTEM. Are you looking to keep your child educated during the summer so that they do not lose the progress they've worked so hard on this year? Does your child benefit from a strict routine? Please reach out to me for any questions! I...
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Licensed Teacher With Orton Gillingham Method Experience

Morristown, NJ

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Hello families! I've been in education settings (schools and nonprofits) for the last eight years; five of those years were spent in lead Kindergarten and First grade positions in Memphis. As I transition out of the classroom to focus more on my second graduate degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I am looking to use my...
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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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Part-Time Writing/English And Algebra Tutor

Whippany, NJ

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$65/hr
6 years experience
My qualifications include: *certified special education teacher *6 years of public school teaching experience *6 years of experience in private tutoring all subjects for kindergarten-6th grade including gifted and talented programs special education *trained in both Wilson Just Words, Wilson Language *trained in...
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Elementary Reading Tutor

Staten Island, NY

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$40/hr
20 years experience
I have been an elementary school educator for 27 years, teaching primarily first grade. I received my Masters Degree as a Reading Specialist in 1997. I have been working with students to determine their reading levels and help to improve their phonics skills, fluency and reading comprehension.
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Tutor !

Bloomfield, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Tutoring has never crossed my mind until my junior year of highschool . I took a class for a year on child development which allowed me to gain experience with working with younger age children and prepping them before they entered kindergarten. I have been given the opportunity to work in a school many times but never thought...

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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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