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Ana G.

Princeton, NJ

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Ana, a Princeton University student studying International Affairs. I have several years of experience tutoring students of all ages -- from elementary to high school -- across a wide range of subjects. I love helping students build confidence in their abilities and develop strong study habits that last beyond the...
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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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Piers M.

My Name Is Piers And Can Tutor Math And English At A High Level. Thank You

Princeton, NJ

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I can tutor anyone from first grade to tenth in Math and English. I have previous experience tutoring my little brother and working at a summer camp for a year. My schedule is flexible and will work seven days a week. Thank you. I would describe my personality as agreeable, diligent, and kind I like tutoring because it allows...
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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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$60/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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Devon E.

Hopewell, NJ

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$15/hr
12 years experience
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, kind, and witty. I like tutoring because as a certified special education teacher, I enjoy helping students/children in their educational success. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to have schedule flexibility during the school year and summer months. I started tutoring...
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Dawn R.

Hillsborough, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have been in the Early Childhood Education Field for 29 years. I have extensive experience working with children of various ability levels with patience and scaffolded supports. I'd describe my personality as reliable, honest and trustworthy
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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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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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Debra M.

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient & creative person who has approximately 15 years of caring for children. From infants to teenagers. I have worked in school districts providing special education & have provided tutoring for those students as well as younger children.
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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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Nicole T.

Pennington, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified teacher for grades 1-8, with 7 years teaching experience (7th grade math) plus a few years of subbing experience (grades pre-k-5) , student teaching (grades 1 and 2) and over 15 years experience babysitting. I also have a newborn who I would prefer to be able to bring with me. I am new to the area and am...
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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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Davanie R.

Tutor

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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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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Fatimah A.

I Love To Teach

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$26/hr
9 years experience
I have 10 years of experience in teaching and tutoring. I love to educate. I have a sunny disposition and outgoing personality.
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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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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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Judy S.

Englishtown, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
BA & MA, Certified Reading Specialist, Orton-Gillingham Provider With over 30 years of dedicated experience, I have the proven expertise to help your child overcome reading challenges. As a certified Orton-Gillingham provider and reading specialist, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a personalized approach to every student. As...

Care Member says "Judy is my daughter's dyslexia tutor. I cannot say enough good things about her. My daughter has attention along with reading and retention issues, and...

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Patrick C.

English Tutor

Monroe Township, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pat Texas A&M Army ROTC Honors Political science student minoring in philosophy Top 10% in High School-4. 0 GPA 3. 8 College GPA Specializing in Writing, Reading, Grammar, Mechanics, and Theology Starting Private Lessons from $13 per hour Available from May 2-Aug 10
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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.67/hr as of November 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

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

Elizabeth C.

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...

- Demetria B.

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 $26.67 as of November, 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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