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Moaz W A.

Tutor | AP Bio-Calculus-Arabic-SAT Prep

Avenel, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Passionate tutor: Arabic, AP Bio, AP Calc | Helping students shine academically. Excited to meet you I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and understanding. I like tutoring because I love making a difference in people's lives. I remember when I heard "Ahhh that it then, right Mr. ?" from my first student, I...
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Paige J.

English And Science Tutor Based In New Jersey.

Bound Brook, NJ

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$28/hr
An avid reader from a family of educators, I have an immense respect for teachers and tutors alike. I loved learning throughout high school and university and volunteered in student-athlete tutoring and mentoring services. I look forward to working alongside you and your families! I'd describe my personality as upbeat, sincere,...
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Melisa S.

Bound Brook, NJ

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Hi! My name is Melisa. I'm elementary school teacher. More than 8 years of experience teaching. Looking for tutoring in person or online. All the subjects and Spanish (native language) Feel free to contact me for more information
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Sally T.

Excellent Tutor For All Ages

Highland Park, NJ

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Sally and I am currently in my last year of medical school taking a research year before hopefully going to a surgery residency. My current schedule is very flexible but currently prefer virtual tutoring given the pandemic. I have always loved teaching and hope to one day be at an academic hospital teaching...
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Crystal M.

Rahway, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I am a MBA college professor I teach entrepreneurship macro economics and business formation. I also have experience with before and after care for elementary school children I am a grandmother, a mother, so I have personal experience with children of all ages. I am compassionate, understanding and knowledgeable in several...
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Matthew M.

Warren, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience
I am an elementary school teacher for 25 years, who has 3 children now in college. So I am looking for summer employment until I go back to school in September. I'd describe my personality as professional, responsible and compassionate. I like tutoring because I am able to work one on one with students, using the knowledge I...
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Jill M.

Helping Your Child Achieve Their Potential

Warren, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I homeschooled my 3 sons until they entered the Millburn Highschool system, and tutored K-8 privately for many years. I particularly enjoy working with the younger ones. My main areas of focus and strengths are English ( phonics based reading, grammar and essay writing ) and elementary math. I have a BA in Languages and...
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Nicole H.

Tutoring Service

Elizabethport, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am currently a preschool teacher of a general education inclusion classroom. I hold a B. A in Psychology and a M. A in Early Childhood Education. I offer tutoring services both remote and in person for language arts, mathematics, and English. I am bilingual.
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Valeri S.

Master Teacher Offering Tutor Services

Linden, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I completed my undergrad in education in 1991, and began teaching. Earned my Masters in Education in 1998. I have been a classroom teacher and adjunct professor. I helped spearhead the distance learning movement that began 20 years ago. I have offered private tutoring for more than 20 years. I'm happy to help you and your...
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Meghan P.

Tutor- Available During This Difficult Time.

Highland Park, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I have a degree in Elementary Education and over 10 years of teaching experience. I currently work at Irving Primary School in Highland Park. I typically am available after 3:30 each day. During this difficult time, while schools are closed, I will have more availability I have a lot of experience as a tutor, working...
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Isel G.

Patient And Skilled Tutor For Children Up To 2nd Grade

Edison, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Isel G. I specialize in tutoring children up to 2nd grade, focusing on helping them develop strong reading skills. Previously, I worked with children privately from my home, creating personalized lessons to build their confidence and love for learning. Since relocating, I'm excited to find new opportunities to...
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Ecem K.

Union, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and cheerful I like tutoring because I love teaching so much. I enjoy it. I also can teach turkish. I am turkish. I started tutoring when I was 24 In my spare time, I like to go to gym
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Muse G.

Experienced Bi-lingual Private Tutor

Millburn, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a current college senior studying for a BA in English Literature and have 3 years of experience tutoring and babysitting. I have shown initiative and leadership skills by orienting dozens of children ranging from the ages of 7 and 13 in their homework, especially linguistic problems in French or English. I sought out...
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Angie T.

Passionate Spanish Tutor Dedicated To Helping Students To Build Confidence And Fluency.

Colonia, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patience, empathy, with gift of service I like tutoring because I want to teach Spanish to children because I believe it is a wonderful opportunity to help them develop essential language skills from a young age. Spanish is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world, and learning it...
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Brigid C.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$25/hr
Hi! My name is Brigid, and I'm a senior at Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung. I tutor students at my school and am a member of the English National Honor Society and National Honor Society. I specialize in English and History/Social Studies and enjoy helping students strengthen their writing, reading comprehension, and...
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Christopher G.

Fun Tutor Who Loves To Teach!

Union, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I've been teaching/tutoring for 26 years. I teach 9th grade Algebra 1 as well as 7th grade math. I have a master's degree in Metrology from Texas A&M University. Prefer to tutor online, but traveling a bit is no problem. I'd describe my personality as fun, honest and responsible I like tutoring because 1 on 1 allows me to be...
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Gabriela D.

Tutor: Virtual Or In-Person

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have been a tutor for elementary school students for about a year now while I was in high school. I tutored children ranging from ages 7-11 in math and English. I am willing to help students who need help transitioning to virtual learning and to help with anything your child may have trouble understanding.
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Kathleen K.

Tutor For 1st -4th Grade

Clark, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored many young children. I have helped these children with reading, basic Math, English and much more. I am an experienced person, I have a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped cert. I have helped many children, i. e. normal slow, handicapped.
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Megan H.

Scientist Who Loves Teaching!

Piscataway, NJ

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$40/hr
6 years experience
2025 New York Academy of Sciences Mentor of the Year Hello! I just received my PhD from the CUNY Graduate Center and am an active scientist who studies monkeys, parasites, and genetics! I have over 7 years of teaching experience, having served as an adjunct professor/lecturer at colleges and universities in both the US and...
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Maria G.

Colonia, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Maria and I'm a dedicated Spanish teacher with 28 years of experience teaching high school students. Over the years, I've helped countless learners build confidence and fluency in Spanish, whether they were just starting out or looking to refine their skills. My teaching style is patient, engaging, and...
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  • The average post rate is $30.60/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Scotch Plains, NJ

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Scotch Plains, NJ is $30.60 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 Scotch Plains, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Scotch Plains 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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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