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Melanie B.

Ridgewood, NJ

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$27/hr
First grade teacher looking to tutor on summer break. Teach all core subjects and willing to come To your home
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Tutor Specializing In All Subjects Pre-K-12 Certified SAT/ACT

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Kristin and I am a fifth grade teacher with the Local Board of Ed. I have a Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education. I started tutoring several years ago and have had a proven track record of success. Many children need more time to take in new information and do not process it "right away" like others...

Mayra R. says "She is very patient with my kids and is always on time."

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K-6 English Tutor And K-5 Math Tutor

Dumont, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Reena. I am currently 17 years old and will be a junior in high school next year. I am currently a pediatric volunteer at a local hospital, a supervisor at the local summer camp and I am currently tutoring 4 children ranging from 1st through 8th grade.
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Little Falls, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a first grade teacher. I have also been a tutor for the past 5 years for a first grade student in math and reading. I have a lot of experience with everyday math and math in focus.
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Paterson, NJ

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$45/hr
6 years experience
I am a college graduate with a degree in Chemistry and currently pursuing my master's. I have 6 years of tutoring experience with students from 1st through 10th grade, helping with homework, test prep, and building study skills. I love making learning engaging and approachable, and I keep open communication with parents to...
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Tutor

Westwood, NJ

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$40/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Patient & Knowledgeable Tutor K - 5

Pearl River, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Over the last five years, I have worked as a nanny for the same family. When I started my youngest was entering 1st grade and I have worked with him up until now in all of his classes. Additionally, over the last year since COVID, I have been doing his homeschooling with him one on one. Through the years, he has improved...
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Part-Time Tutor Available

Woodcliff Lake, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Willing to help elementary students with school work or practicing numbers and letters. Senior year of high school I worked with kindergarteners once a month to improve skills and prepare for 1st grade.
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Haledon, NJ

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$27/hr
Hello! I am Hadiyyah a 23-year-old college graduate. I've always had a passion for teaching. I am currently certified to teach kindergarten through eighth grade. Surprisingly math is my favorite subject so I love being able to help others understand. I have a lot of experience with kids in all age groups. My first experience...
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Orton Gillingham And Language Arts Tutor

Dumont, NJ

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$75/hr
10 years experience
I am a former teacher of the year for the Dumont School District. I hold an MBA, an MST and I completed the Orton Gillingham certification program through the Masons in Tenafly, NJ. I currently teach Orton Gillingham to first and second graders as well as replacement ELA (resource room) to students in grades 6-8 (I am certified...
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Wayne, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Chelcie. I am a certified teacher for grades k-6 and special education certified for k-12. I have been a teacher for 6 years now and currently teach 1st - 3rd grade special education. I can help with and subject area. I am willing to do in person or virtual, whatever you prefer. If you have any questions, feel free...
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Tutoring provider

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$26/hr
Hello! I am a hardworking and passionate third grade teacher who is focused on creating positive environments in which students can learn and grow. I have my Bachelors in Childhood Education and my masters in Special Education. I have over 2 years of experience working with grades 1st-4th. I am passionate about engaging students...
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Wallington, NJ

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$45/hr
8 years experience
I currently teach third grade. I have been teaching for 8 1/2 years. I currently teach reading and writing. I have years of experience tutoring small groups of students or individual students in different grade levels including: kindergarten, first, second, and fourth grade.
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Fun Loving Upbeat Teacher Certified K-6 Who To Help Your Child Succeed In School.

Glen Rock, NJ

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$49/hr
10 years experience
My name is Renee, I am a first grade teacher in a nearby school district. My certification is K-6, prior to making the move to the education field I was a social worker with families and children I have raised two children of my own and supported them in their educational successes. I am kind, caring and patient both in the...
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Hillsdale, NJ

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a first grade teacher for two years now. I can assist your child with any classroom, curriculum, or homework topics they may need help with. I will work with your child to help them understand key concepts, especially those learned in the classroom. I have a strong understanding of different subject matters. I am...
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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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Part Time Tutor

Rockaway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
8 years experience
I tutor children in grades Kindergarten through Third Grade, all subjects. I have resources, games, activities, leveled books, and technology! I am an experienced teacher who is certified in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and Gifted Education. I am published in the field of Gifted Education. I have taught first...

Joanne G. says "Christine has been an absolute pleasure to work with! She has been our son's teacher for over a year now and he really enjoy being taught by her. Our...

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Certified Montessori Teacher

Jackson Heights, NY

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a Montessori teacher certified in 6-9-year-olds. I also have experience babysitting and nannying children from birth to age 10, and have taught internationally in Honduras and Spain, teaching kindergarten and middle/high school, respectively. I believe in creative and engaging learning guided by the child's interests...
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NORTHWESTERN Graduate Tutoring

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Adria, and I'm a graduate of Northwestern University (Cum Laude!) in Chicago, but I now live in the East Village. I graduated with a major in Communication Studies, and a double minor in Global Health and Legal Studies. A little about my experience--I currently have four kids that I tutor every day, in the...

Kyle C. says "Adria has helped to take care of our now four and seven-year-old boys on and off for a couple years. She's very patient and fun and likes to get involved...

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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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  • 60 1st grade tutors are listed on Care.com

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

Recent 1st grade tutor reviews from local parents in Ridgewood, NJ

1st Grade Tutors in Ridgewood, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed 1st grade tutors

Kristin M.

She is very patient with my kids and is always on time.

- Mayra R.

Lauren H.

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

- Marivi D.

Christine H.

Christine has been an absolute pleasure to work with! She has been our son's teacher for over a year now and he really enjoy being taught...

- Joanne G.

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

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