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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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Lakisha B.

Private Tutor

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I provide one-on-one educational assistance to elementary school students. I work with students to improve their skills in certain subjects. I help my students by teaching them various methods to study. If a student has a problem by learning through the conventional methods, I will teach them in different innovative methods.
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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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Jaxon L.

South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jaxon and I can provide tutoring services as well as childcare and pet care. Id describe my personality as laid back, responsible and hardworking I like tutoring because I like helping others understand material that can be difficult to grasp and that I may have had difficulty grasping in the past. I'm...
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Briana O.

STEM Based Tutor

Union, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Experienced tutor in chemistry and math, supporting K-12 and incoming college students with patient, personalized guidance to build strong foundational skills and confidence in Stem subjects. I aim to cater to everyone students need and learning skills. The ultimate goal is to help build a better foundation and understanding of...
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Alesha S.

Newark, NJ

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$14/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, passionate, and creative I like tutoring because I enjoy sharing my knowledge, and I find it fulfilling to help others learn and succeed. I'm looking for a job that has a set schedule that also aligns with mine I started tutoring in 2019 In my spare time, I like to go hiking. One...
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Christine B.

Part-Time Writing/English And Algebra Tutor

Whippany, NJ

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$65/hr
6 years experience
My qualifications include: *certified special education teacher *6 years of public school teaching experience *6 years of experience in private tutoring all subjects for kindergarten-6th grade including gifted and talented programs special education *trained in both Wilson Just Words, Wilson Language *trained in...
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Lynn H.

Certified Teacher (MA) Available To Tutor

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, passionate I like tutoring because making learning fun and meaningful is important to me. I'm looking for a job with students ages 4-14. I started tutoring when I graduated from TCNJ in 2007. In my spare time, I like to play with my 3 kids, read, and take my dogs for...
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Lauren R.

Tutor Available To Prevent Summer Slide!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$14/hr
13 years experience
Hi! I'm Lauren and a special education teacher with 13 years experience! I am also highly qualified in English and have taught general education Language Arts classes in the past. I have taught elementary, middle and high school! I am mom with two young children, so I know what it's like to only want the best for your children....
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Serena H.

West Orange, NJ

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$26/hr
I'm passionate about helping students reach their full potential through personalized learning. I have experience working with a wide range of learners, from children to young adults, and I specialize in breaking down challenging concepts into clear, step-by-step explanations.
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Daisy M.

East Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring , patient, and supportive I like tutoring because it give me the opportunity to educate and improve others I'm looking for a job that gives me multiple hours and the opportunity to teach a lot of people I started tutoring when I was 16 years old In my spare time, I like to read and do...
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Maryann M.

Verona, NJ

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$44/hr
1 year experience
As a bilingual engineer fluent in both English and Spanish, I bring a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a deep passion for helping young learners succeed. Throughout my professional and personal experiences, I have developed a patient and creative teaching approach that adapts to each person...
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Hugh C.

Math Tutor For All Tests At All Levels, Including SAT

Summit, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Greetings! I'm a patient and attentive educator who makes every tutoring session about and for the student. Whatever it is that your child needs help with on a particular day, I'll do the best I can to assist them; in so doing, they'll become more knowledgeable on and comfortable with academic material that they personally find...
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Katie K.

Special Education Teacher Available For Summer Support!

Springfield, NJ

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$80/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Katie and I work full-time as a special education teacher during the school year. I mainly work with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, learning delays and behavioral disabilities. I am available after school hours for private academic and social skills tutoring, ABA therapy, and/or assisting with daily...
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Yvon M.

Montclair, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, hardworking and respectful. I like tutoring because teaching is my passion and I have been teaching French for a long time! I'm looking for a job that gives me joy and strengthens my ability as I grow in knowledge every day . I started tutoring when I was a sophomore in college more...
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Towela M.

Newark, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 2 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
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Tiana N.

Patient Creative Tutor

East Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
Hi! My name is Tiana and I'm a Childhood Studies major at Rutgers University with a 3. 7 GPA, the same GPA I had in high school. I've been taking college-level courses since high school and have always loved helping others learn. I offer tutoring in test prep, English, and math, and I focus on breaking things down in simple,...
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Steven V.

Springfield, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have extensive one on one private lesson and tutoring experience in all fields of math (up to and including some advanced university courses), all fields of physics (including all college), and chemistry and biology. Communication is very important to me. I work on communicating ideas and concepts so that both the...
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Alyssa W.

Montclair, NJ

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am an energetic and hands-on tutor specializing in Language Arts, Writing, and Essays. For 5+ years I have worked in private tutoring centers, daycares, and a middle school to provide individualized services from infant to teens. I have a background in special education, Orton Gillingham training, and theater, which...
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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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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 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 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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