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Lisa M.

Private Lessons / Tutor

Somerset, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am an Educator with over 20 years experience in the classroom as well as Administrative work. I am well versed in a variety of subjects for different aged students. I am available for private/at home learning assistance during the pandemic.
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Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

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$60/hr
3 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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Tutor/Student

New Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a co-founder of a non-profit tutoring program based in Union City NJ. The program has ran for more than 3 years. In addition to this I have also provided a private tutoring lesson to children ages 3-13. I also have babysitting experience with children ages 1-13.
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Edison, NJ

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential through personalized support. With a college degree and two years of experience tutoring Math and Science at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, I focus on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I vary my teaching strategies, using visual...
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My Preferred Name Is Nashita And I Am Seeking Out Opportunities In Tutoring Levels K-12 Within NJ.

Monmouth Junction, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My preferred name is Nashita. I am a dedicated educator with a B. S. in Psychology from TU, interested in bridging the gap between child development and academic achievement. By integrating child development insights with academic strategies strategies, I create personalized learning environments that foster both...
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South River, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm a caring and dependable tutor with years of experience as a Substitute Teacher and Mentor for children ages 5 - 17. I specialize in reading, writing, math and working with children who need extra support, especially those with autism or learning difficulties. I bring structure patience and positivity to every session, in...
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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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Part-time Middle/High School Tutor

Middlesex, NJ

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$60/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher K-12 Math Teacher and graduate from The Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Math Education. I currently teach in Clark, NJ, School District. I have experience working with students in many math subject areas and even those with disabilities. I am also certified in online instruction...
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Tutor | STEM, Computer Science & Pre-Med Support

New Brunswick, NJ

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$27/hr
RU pre-med student with coursework in Cell Biology and Neuroscience, plus Computer Science through the Rutgers CS department (Intro CS and Data Structures in Java). I'm comfortable tutoring Python (beginner) and Java, with a focus on building real understanding and problem-solving skills. I completed multiple AP courses...
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Caretaker And Tutor

Raritan, NJ

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$31/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm a fourth year medical student, and during my blocks off I'd love to do what I do best - teach and hang out with kids! I get along really well with kids. I also tutored during high school. I describe myself as a fun, outgoing, and caring person.
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North Brunswick, NJ

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$24/hr
I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. I create engaging, supportive, and patient learning environments where confidence and a love for learning thrive. By actively listening and varying my teaching strategies, I adapt to your individual learning style. I connect challenging...
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Unlocking Student Potential

Bound Brook, NJ

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Passionate about making learning engaging and effective. My teaching method centers in tailoring lessons to each student's strengths and needs, using a variety of interactive techniques to spark curiosity and foster understanding. I provide support for homework, exam prep, and foundational concepts, Adapting my approach to fit...
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New Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a pharmacy doctorate graduate currently in medical school to be a doctor. I have 6 years of experience teaching children from kindergarten all the way to college students. I specialize in English and Science subjects but am able to teach other subjects as well. In general, I am very friendly, but firm. I am...
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Private Voice/Piano Tutor

Monmouth Junction, NJ

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$25/hr
I am a second-year undergraduate student studying voice performance in Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University. I have also received training in piano and achieved the Trinity College distinction for the Advanced Performer Certificate Exam. During the summer, I've decided to start teaching and currently I am looking...
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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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Enthusiastic Young Male Tutor

East Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello, I'm a teacher's assistant and a college graduate with four years of experience with children, including those with special needs. I truly enjoy the work that I do, finding out exactly what a student is struggling with and helping them to succeed. To teach children these days, it's very important to personalize...
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Piscataway, NJ

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Hi!! I am passionate and experienced in offering personalized lessons in Math, English (literacy), and Spanish for kids ages 6 to 16. As a member of the National English Honor Society and the National Spanish Honor Society, I hold a State Seal of Biliteracy certification. I have been tutoring students from elementary to high...
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Piscataway, NJ

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'm excited to offer tutoring services to students looking to improve their academic skills and build their confidence. As someone who has always had a love for reading and writing, I'm passionate about helping others find joy in these subjects too. I have worked as a tutor to a family of 3 elementary level sons, and...
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Tutor Early Childhood/elementary Aged Kids In Reading And/or Math

Bridgewater, NJ

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$35/hr
6 years experience
I currently work at the Kumon Learning Center in Bridgewater. I tutor kids in reading and math from preschool until sixth grade. I'm looking for some private tutoring to do on the side. I am a early childhood and elementary certified teacher. Currently I substitute teach in the Flemington-Raritan School District in grades K-8.
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Kendall Park, NJ

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$43/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their potential. With a college degree and years of experience working, I can focus on building confidence and a genuine love for learning, not just memorization. I believe in personalized support, adapting my teaching through visual aids, hands-on activities, and open discussions to...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about private tutoring in Somerset, NJ

A private tutor in Somerset, NJ provides one-on-one instruction tailored to a student’s specific learning needs and goals. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subject expertise, teaching style, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Scheduling an initial session can help determine if the tutor’s approach aligns with the student’s learning style.

In Somerset, NJ, a private tutor typically works one-on-one with a student, offering personalized attention and customized lesson plans. Other tutoring formats may include group sessions or shared instruction. Private tutoring is often preferred for students who need focused support, individualized pacing, or help with specific challenges.

The average rate for private tutors in Somerset, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject specialization, and level of instruction. One-on-one tutoring may cost more than group sessions due to the personalized attention provided.

Private tutors in Somerset, NJ can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some tutors specialize in advanced or niche subjects, while others provide general academic support. Many students use private tutoring to improve grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in challenging subjects.

A private tutoring session in Somerset, NJ typically includes a review of current coursework, identification of learning gaps, and guided practice with new material. Tutors often tailor sessions to the student’s pace, using examples, exercises, and feedback to reinforce understanding. Over time, sessions can help improve both academic performance and confidence.

Yes, private tutors in Somerset, NJ work with students across all grade levels, from elementary school through high school and college. Some tutors specialize in early learning and foundational skills, while others focus on advanced coursework, standardized tests, or college-level subjects.

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