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I ran the club, Kids In Nutrition, at UC Berkeley, where we went to local elementary schools and taught basic science and nutrition. I did this for 3 years of college. I am great with kids and have an energetic personality. I am confident that I can tutor in any subject.
Heidi D.
Pequannock, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bucknell Grad/25 Years Of NJ State Language Arts Teaching/Championship Coach/Mom
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Hello! I am willing to teach your sons or daughters in either academics or athletics, even provide child care. I have 24+ years as a NJ licensed teacher of English at the high school level, yet I am certified to teach all grades. I have an extensive background athletically, with championship volleyball teams, and championship...
Chelcie S.
Wayne, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
Allison O.
Midland Park, NJ
$35-100/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hi there! I am currently a behavior consultant in a school for kids with autism. I went to school for early childhood education as well as special education. I have years of experience with an understanding of every person's individual needs! I am a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher with a passion for education and a track...
Michelle D.
Paterson, NJ
$24-29/hr
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Hello! Taking care of kids since the age of 16 made me grow a passion for teaching and helping kids develop their knowledge. I am certified by the State of New jersey to be Bilingual, I am fluent in Spanish and English. I'm also a English major in the route of becoming a teacher, and I personally feel like that with my...
Nicole O.
Paterson, NJ
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Nicole!
Why did I start tutoring?
I started tutoring at my school for national honors society and because I love tutoring/teaching, and have been for 2 years. I also started to tutor to save up for when I go off to college!
What subject do you tutor for?
I tutor math and other subjects that vary from...
- middle...
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Kathleen S.
Wayne, NJ
$55-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher/Tutor -English/Math Online Option Available To Supplement Program As Needed
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Experience teaching virtual to keep skills sharp over the summer and throughout the school year.
Sessions offered include-
Math Fact Foundation Reinforcement,
Multiplication/Division Fact Strategies with a Multisensory Approach,
Spelling Boot Camp, Orton Gillingham strategies/approach
Writing Workshops to develop strong...
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I like tutoring because I enjoy teaching and seeing kids learn and understand something that they weren't able to before.
I've always been an honors student and tutored throughout high-school and got A's and 1 or 2 high B's. When I first started tutoring it was for my friend that couldn't understand the math lesson and when I...
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I am excited to announce that I currently have a few spots open for the 2023-24 school year!
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"I'm late in writing this review but we hired Olivia as our teen daughters tutor for math and she was fantastic. Olivia always came prepared and on time and was great at gently encouraging our daughter to keep...
Reviewed by Monica N.
Hanna B.
Verona, NJ
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Good morning/evening parents and caretakers! I'm a recent graduate from MSU, who majored in psychology and am certified to teach grades K-6. I worked as a preschool teacher of a privately owned school for many years, which helped build upon my passion for education. I have experience in lesson planning, working on fine and gross...
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I was an ELA tutor at the SCA Tutoring center in Garfield (2/2015-10/2015).
I taught ESL in Vietnam from 12/2015-6/2020.
I worked as a private tutor for two Japanese expatriate families living in Vietnam (11/2019-6/2020).
I recently finished working with four children who were learning remotely (09/2020 - 03/2021).
I make my...
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I am a private Math tutor who holds a Bachelor's of Science degree in Secondary Education, with a concentration in Math. I have 10+ years of experience as a Math teacher/tutor, including ACT & SAT prep, as well as NY State Regents prep for Algebra I and II. I have also tutored ASVAB prep for the military entrance exam as well as...
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"Gretchen is AWESOME! She helps my son with Math. Gretchen has this special way about her that makes your child feel at ease. My son is making progress in Math thanks to Gretchen. She will show your child...
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Private educator who specializes in music education, and computer science. Also very capable at teaching math and science subjects up to the high school level. As someone who has had mostly a freelance schedule for the past year and a half, I am looking for a teaching opportunity with steady, reliable hours. Over the past couple...
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"It is a great pleasure to recommend Daniel for any of these positions. I can not speak highly enough of him. Daniel shows nothing but patience and understanding around children of all ages. Some people just...
Reviewed by Bea S.
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With a Masters degree and 20+ years of classroom and private tutoring experience, I never get tired of seeing students grow and develop in ways they thought were impossible. I set the bar high but with hard work, laughter, and a lot of smiles, I have the honor to see students develop and learn in a variety of subjects both...
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"Creativity with kids! Helping them fulfill their unique potential. Tailor program to them. Use arts and fun and make learning across the curriculum."
Reviewed by Lukasz L.
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
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"Jessica is doing a wonderful job tutoring my 3rd grader. She is very nice and patient with him. She is also very proactive. I had only asked her to do homework with him but she has also been coming up with...
Reviewed by Priscilla L.
Vanessa M.
Palisades Park, NJ
$40-70/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! I am classically trained soprano currently completing my master's degree in Music Education. I am an in-home private music instructor for voice and beginner piano. Please contact me for more information!
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I'm a 1987 graduate of the United States Military Academy where I enjoyed an extremely successful basketball career. I was a two time All-American and during the 1987 season led the country in scoring (32. 9 ppg) and free throw percentage (92%). I spent one season as a graduate assistant coach at West Point. I've coached AAU &...
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I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction
I am a certified Spanish Teacher in the state of New Jersey, Texas and Michigan (strange, I know!) I have been giving private/personalized tutoring lessons for 9 years. I currently teach High School Spanish of varying levels. (Honors and A Levels)
If you are looking for a...
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Hello! My name is Jordan, and I am a passionate English educator with many years of tutoring and teaching experience. I have experience teaching at the elementary, middle, high school and college levels with over 4 years of private tutoring experience as well. I have published articles in educational journals and been recognized...
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I am a post college graduate with over 10 years of experience working and teaching children. I have a degree in Graphic design and I was a division 2 swimmer, I give private and group swim lessons and I have exceptional writing skills as well as being very prompt and professional.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Oakland, NJ
Olivia P.
5.0
I'm late in writing this review but we hired Olivia as our teen daughters tutor for math and she was fantastic. Olivia always came prepared and on time and was great at gently encouraging our daughter to keep on track with things. She also helped her with English. Their work together showed up in...
- Monica N.
Gretchen B.
5.0
Extremely helpful and knowledgeable. Flexible. Has an open line of communication between parent and tutee. Utilizes different platforms to aid comprehension and understanding of the content.
- Care member
Daniel M.
5.0
It is a great pleasure to recommend Daniel for any of these positions. I can not speak highly enough of him. Daniel shows nothing but patience and understanding around children of all ages. Some people just have a way with children, and Dan is definitely one of those people. Also, he is the...
- Bea S.
Laura A.
5.0
Creativity with kids! Helping them fulfill their unique potential. Tailor program to them. Use arts and fun and make learning across the curriculum.
- Lukasz L.
Jessica B.
5.0
Jessica is doing a wonderful job tutoring my 3rd grader. She is very nice and patient with him. She is also very proactive. I had only asked her to do homework with him but she has also been coming up with ways to enhance his learning with apps and charts she made for him which was a plus. She...
- Priscilla L.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Oakland, NJ
How much do private tutors cost near me in Oakland, NJ?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Oakland, NJ is $39.50 as of May, 2024. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Oakland, NJ?
To find a private tutor near you in Oakland, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Oakland and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Oakland, NJ?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Oakland, NJ are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Oakland, NJ?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Oakland, NJ, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Oakland, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Oakland, NJ?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Oakland, NJ, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.