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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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Stephenie F.

Somerset, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as sunny, welcoming, empathetic I like tutoring because I am gifted teacher who enjoys teaching out of the classroom on my OWN TIME I'm looking for a job that allows me to focus in h specialized area of basic skills , test prep and k-6 literacy and mathematics. I like to teach foundations because...
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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

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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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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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Jessica M.

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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Kaitlin M.

Summer Tutor

Somerville, NJ

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$50/hr
4 years experience
I am a fourth grade teacher. I graduated from the University of Delaware with my bachelors in elementary and special education. Currently I am working on my Masters in Education through TCNJ. I am certified to teach grades K-5 in all subjects. In addition, I have experience working with kids in schools, camps, and as a coach. I...
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Narcissus M.

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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Melissa U.

SpEd Teacher Of 11+ Years Looking To Tutor

New Brunswick, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have been inside the classroom since 2013. I teach social studies and special education at the high school level, however, I spent 7 years tutoring Pre-K through 11th teaching phonics, reading comprehension, basic math skills, problem solving, and math up to 8th grade common core standards. I'd describe my personality as...
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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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Katie P.

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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Radhika P.

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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Nicole C.

Unlocking Student Potential

Middlesex, 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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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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Afra Guia Antoinette T.

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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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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David A.

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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Laura R.

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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Najilah M.

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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Noelle R.

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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Jacquelyn C.

Flexible Tutor/Babysitter

East Brunswick, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a graduate of Rider University who majored in Environmental science (minor in Sustainability Studies). I closed out my degree with a 3. 9 GPA and many extracurricular achievements. I worked as a tutor at my University for classes such as biology, geology, and introductory math. I currently work as an environmental...
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  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Somerset, NJ

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Somerset, NJ is $35.00 as of October, 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 Somerset, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Somerset 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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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