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Natalie B.

Tutor (Natalie!)

Short Hills, NJ

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$50/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I'm Natalie, a passionate tutor dedicated to helping students build confidence and master their subjects. Whether you need support with Math, ELA, Science, Social Studies, Early spanish learning, study strategies, or test prep, I'm here to make learning enjoyable and stress-free! My approach is patient, personalized,...
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Stephanie C.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hola! My name is Stephanie and I am an empathetic, positive and creative, aspiring elementary school educator. I am currently a Substitute Teacher and previously taught at Montessori schools and aboard in Nicaragua. I have experience teaching students from 4 to 13 years old in subjects including Spanish, Writing, Math, English...
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Hanna B.

Verona, NJ

5.0(0)
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$23/hr
1 year experience
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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Meghan K.

Funny, Certified Teacher W/ Tons Of Experience And Patience

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Taught public school grades 7-adult for for 12 years. Taught grades 3 thru college outside of public school setting. Member of Folger Shakespeare Workshop Professional Community, Lead Teacher for Non-Profit Prep Program, Pathways to College (5 years) - Coached HS Varsity Boys Soccer for 5 years - developed individual weight...

Shahid B. says "My daughter needed some help with English at school. I messaged a few tutors in the area and Meghan was the first one to respond. She listened to our...

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Julia K.

Cranford, NJ

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$26/hr
6 years experience
I'm an Artist by trade and nature, where I can teach acrylic, oil, and graphite. I have taught painting at my local church to ages 10-18. Along with this, I am teaching private sessions to students and providing small private classes to people of all ages. My other area of expertise is in English Literature and writing where I...
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Danielle R.

Private Tutor

Morristown, NJ

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$40/hr
6 years experience
I started tutoring in 2009 and have continued throughout the past few years. I recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a masters degree in Bioengineering and a minor in Engineering Entrepreneurship. I am currently working as a medical device engineer at Johnson & Johnson but am available to tutor in the...
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Ava I.

College-educated Tutor

Montclair, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have extensive experience tutoring for the past 10 years starting with a tutoring program in high school, to private tutoring, as well as working at Kumon.
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Frances S.

Teachers, School Psychologist, Personal Tutor

Cranford, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring students of various ages since I started as a teacher 20 years ago. I've mainly tutored elementary school students, but I have also worked with high school and middle school students.
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Imani R.

Cerified Growth

East Orange, NJ

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$33/hr
5 years experience
Certified teacher of K-12. I adapt lessons to the individual learner. This allows for learning on the students terms while mastering curriculum and individual goals. Data-driven teaching alongside my personalized methods provides clear improvement in foundational skills and more!
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Tyonah J.

Tutoring

Elizabethport, NJ

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$20/hr
Hello all! I am a young, fun, and enthusiastic person who likes to help others. I have a compassion for helping all people no matter the age. I love helping someone better their learning skills just as I am eager to learn new skills. I am a college student with a degree in health science, currently pursing a nursing degree. I...
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Alexis S.

Elementary School Teacher With 6 Years Experience

Newark, NJ

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$70/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Alexis. I have taught first grade for 7 years. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, Elementary Education, and Special Education. I have a passion for education and helping students reach their fullest potential. I have tutored students in grades K-9 in all subject areas. I have experience working with...
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Inayah T.

Experienced K-6 Tutor Specializing In Math And Reading

East Orange, NJ

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$40/hr
7 years experience
With 7 years of experience as a certified teacher in New Jersey, I am a passionate educator licensed to teach grades K-6. I graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and am currently pursuing a Master's at Drexel University to become a licensed reading specialist. I have taught both math and reading to...
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Cati O.

Newark, NJ

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$55/hr
2 years experience
I speak fluent Spanish also write and read my Spanish is clear I am from Ecuador. My mayor as a tourist guide gave me a very clear speaking accent . I am a fun person to be around you won't get bored Learn Spanish conversation with me.
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Gabriel H.

Experienced Tutor

Irvington, NJ

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$26/hr
Experienced tutor with a passion for helping students excel in their academic goals. Skilled in personalized instruction, I adapt teaching methods to fit each student's learning style, ensuring they feel confident and supported. With strong communication skills and a patient, friendly approach, I make complex concepts easy to...
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Samuel Kofi O.

Passionate Educator

Newark, NJ

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$28/hr
8 years experience
I am a dedicated educator with a strong passion for fostering academic excellence and personal development in every student. With experience in creating engaging lesson plans, adapting teaching methods to diverse learning styles, and integrating technology into the classroom, I strive to make learning meaningful and accessible....
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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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Klara S.

Cognitive Specialist

Garwood, NJ

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$100/hr
10 years experience
As Private Cognitive Stimulation Specialist I provide meaningful and structured brain activities, proven to help maintain memory and mental functioning for people with Alzheimer, Dementia or other memory disorders Cognitive stimulation techniques are non-drug programs recommended to improve cognitive independence and wellbeing...
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Shelby K.

Licensed Teacher With Orton Gillingham Method Experience

Morristown, NJ

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Hello families! I've been in education settings (schools and nonprofits) for the last eight years; five of those years were spent in lead Kindergarten and First grade positions in Memphis. As I transition out of the classroom to focus more on my second graduate degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I am looking to use my...
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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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Daniel M.

Experienced And Dedicated Private Tutor

Millburn, NJ

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$50/hr
8 years experience
I have worked in either childcare or as a private tutor since before I graduated college. During my time in England, studying history and politics, I also worked at a children's nursery school - where I implemented lessons and development plans for pre-K children. Since then I have traveled the world, written many test prep...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Short Hills, NJ

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Short Hills, NJ is $50.00 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 Short Hills, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Short Hills 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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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