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Dana A.

Princeton, NJ

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Dana and I'm a junior at Princeton University. I've been tutoring Math, Science, and English at all grade school levels, as well as SAT prep for a year and a half. I'm now looking to work in a more individualized and family-based tutoring setting. I'm can work part-time in person in late July and August, and...
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Asmita B.

Versatile Caregiver: Senior Sitter, Babysitter, Special Needs Support, Housekeeper, Tutor,

Plainsboro, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
2 years experience
Experienced and Compassionate Caregiver: Dedicated to providing attentive care for seniors, children of all ages, and individuals with special needs. Skilled in companionship, meal preparation, household upkeep, and personal care. Proficient in English, adept at homework help, and flexible with schedules. I love tutoring kids....

Care Member says "Asmita has been caring for my 97 yo old Mom . I could not have asked for a more compassionate and respectful caregiver. She is so kind and makes certain...

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Pauline C.

Trenton, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and was employed as a teacher in a well-respected NJ public elementary school for 16 years. While raising my two children, I taught in private schools and tutored many students in language arts on the side. I am a passionate educator, mother and caretaker and am interested in...
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Jamie K.

Private Tutor-Master's Degree In Education, 20 Years Of Experience & The Understanding Of A Mother

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
With a Master's Degree in Education, 20 years of teaching experience, and the understanding and knowledge that comes with being a mother, I bring a patient, supportive, fun and energetic approach to helping students succeed. I have taught in New York City, Lawrenceville, NJ & Hopewell, NJ. I bring a calm teaching style that is...
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Nicole P.

AP Psychology And Sociology Tutoring By Doctorate Of Psychology

Trenton, NJ

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$24/hr
Hi! I'm Nicole, a cognitive psychology researcher with a passion for teaching. I offer personalized tutoring for high school students in AP Psychology and Sociology. I cover key topics like research methods, cognitive processes, social behavior, and more. My goal is to help you excel in your AP courses with engaging,...
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Davanie R.

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Franklin Park, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have extensive experience tutoring students in English language, math, science, and test preparation across a range of grade levels. I take a personalized approach to each student's needs, helping them build confidence and develop effective study habits. In English, I focus on reading comprehension, writing skills, and...
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Dhruv S.

Patient & Reliable Academic Tutor | Psychology Student At Rutgers

Princeton Junction, NJ

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Dhruv , a psychology student at Rutgers University with a strong background in working with children of all ages and learning styles. I've supported students in both academic and structured settings, including those who benefit from extra focus, patience, and personalized guidance. I'm trained as a certified Crisis Text...
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Mark M.

ESL Professional

Hillsborough, NJ

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as understanding , helpful, and outgoing I like tutoring because it allows me to help someone succeed in life. I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference in someone's life. I started tutoring after I left my job as an investigator. In my spare time, I like to watch sci-fi shows and breed...
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Melissa C.

Multisensory Reading

Trenton, NJ

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$80/hr
10 years experience
This SUMMER, I will be offering in-person 1-to-1 tutoring. I am fully certified in Multi-sensory Reading (Orton Gillingham), Multisensory Math Trained, Special Education, Elementary Multiple Subjects and English 5-8. Sessions will be available July and some of August after 2 p.m. Mercer County Area
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Cierra J.

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$25/hr
Hi! My name is Cierra, I go by CeCe. I am currently a private educator in Princeton NJ, and before that I taught at STEM middle school in Trenton NJ as an Engineering and Math teacher for 4 years. I am currently back in school pursuing my degree in child studies, which is why I wanted to take a step back from the classroom but...
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Alexandra D.

Cranbury, NJ

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$26/hr
I'm a reliable, enthusiastic and creative person with a lot of experience working with children. As a mother of three young women who grew up in a multicultural household, I understand how important it is to be fluent in multiple languages by being able to see how this skill has made the difference for my daughters when...
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Nica' J.

Franklin Park, NJ

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$20/hr
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate, and understanding. I like tutoring because I like to help people understand the challenges they have with school work, so that they can be more confident in themselves and see they can achieve it. I'm looking for a job that I can help with the growth is different aspects of...
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Christina D.

Miss Christina's Tutoring Site

Franklin Park, NJ

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$25/hr
12 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, supportive, helpful. I like tutoring because it gives me a chance to help others. I'm looking for a job that I can help enhance skills I started tutoring when I was in high school In my spare time, I like to hike, read, and travel One thing you should know about me is I work full...
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Grace N.

Grace From Hillborough, NJ

Hillsborough, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Hey. My name is Grace, a passionate and patient tutor who loves helping students build confidence and curiosity in learning. I specialize in creating a fun, engaging environment where kids feel supported and encouraged to grow, whether it's homework help, test prep, or strengthening specific subjects. I enjoy working with...
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Chenae M.

Monmouth Junction, NJ

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$37/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Chenae, and I'm passionate about helping students to succeed. With 11 years of teaching students with special needs and elementary students for all subjects, I specialize in making learning fun, engaging, and personalized. I focus on building confidence, mastering key concepts, and helping students reach their full...
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Colleen L.

Kendall Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
7 years experience
With a background in elementary education and extensive experience tutoring students, I am passionate about helping learners achieve their academic goals. My approach involves personalized instruction that addresses each student's unique needs and learning style, ensuring they not only grasp the material but also gain confidence...

Care Member says "Colleen has been amazing, she’s definitely helping myself and our daughter navigate how to properly help her feel more confident. We’ve also used her...

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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 31 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...

Elma P. says "Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She...

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Elizabeth C.

Mathematics Private Instructor/Tutor

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I love math. I have worked with students from 3rd grade to college level. As a former Center Director and Director of Education at Mathnasium of Middletown, I have had experience with creating individualized learning plans for hundreds of students. I have worked closely with my students, both privately and in groups, to...

Demetria B. says "Liz was the best tutor for my son in math - he was struggling in 5th grade - she came in with a plan and we managed to turn those grades around! It was...

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Sharon A.

Fun Elementary/Special Education Tutor With 30 Years Classroom Experience!

Hightstown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I am a dual certified Special Education and Elementary Education teacher. I taught K-5 for over 27 years and loved watching my students grow socially, emotionally, and academically! I am a certified Responsive Classroom teacher who believes in hands on learning, choice activities and making learning fun! I recently...

Care Member says "Sharon is a gifted educator! Creative & caring."

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Kat M.

Newtown, PA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am a semi-retired teacher. I have taught for over 25 years in various local school districts. I tutored privately and have extensive experience with school age children through high school.
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  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Princeton, NJ

Private Tutors in Princeton, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Asmita B.

Asmita has been caring for my 97 yo old Mom . I could not have asked for a more compassionate and respectful caregiver. She is so kind and...

- Care member

Colleen L.

Colleen has been amazing, she’s definitely helping myself and our daughter navigate how to properly help her feel more confident. We’ve also...

- Care member

Maria S.

Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some...

- Elma P.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Princeton, NJ

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Princeton, NJ is $27.00 as of June, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.

To find a private tutor near you in Princeton, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Princeton 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.

The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Princeton, 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.

When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.

When interviewing private tutors near you in Princeton, 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.

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