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Robert O.

Spectacular Spanish Speaking Tutor

East Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, outgoing, and helpful. I like tutoring because I love educating all individuals with Spanish, but most of all to youngsters looking to strengthen their bilingualism. I'm looking for a job that offers a chance to assist a Spanish language-learner further their knowledge and usage of...
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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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Melisa S.

Bound Brook, NJ

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Melisa. I'm from Argentina, 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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Adirupa N.

Math Tutor

New Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I have been a math and reading comprehension tutor for the last 4 years! I have worked with private lessons and small groups. I am willing to do online classes as well as come to your house. I have experience from kindergarten all the way to high school lessons! Hope to hear from you soon!
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Mia E.

My Name Is Mia And I'm Looking To Help In Whatever Way I Can. I'm Currently A Student At Seton Hall.

Carteret, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, and reliable. I like working with kids because I enjoy building skills with them and seeing them happy. I'm looking for a job that I am able to help in any way possible. I started working with kids when I was around 14yrs old. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my friends,...
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Sierra S.

Edison, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I'm Sierra , a dedicated and hardworking individual who loves balancing my academic pursuits with meaningful activities outside of school. In my spare time, I enjoy teaching, reading, cooking, baking, and exploring creative outlets like painting and playing the trumpet. I would describe myself as committed, adaptable, and...
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Aisha M.

East Brunswick, NJ

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$31/hr
10 years experience
I am a passionate, patient, and adaptable tutor who loves building confidence in students by providing an engaging learning environment where they can thrive. I provide my students with differentiated instructions, empathy, and positive reinforcements. My family of four lives in East Brunswick and enjoys the outdoors and going...
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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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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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Anthony C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, honest, hard-working. I like tutoring because I love education and learning. I'm looking for a job that helps me to help others. I started tutoring when I was in elementary school, because I was naturally gifted. In my spare time, I like to read, volunteer, go to the gym. One thing...
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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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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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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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Sara S.

Experienced Tutor

Linden, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Passionate and patient tutor with over three years of experience helping students succeed in a variety of subjects, including math, dance, and foreign languages. I hold two master's degrees, one in Business Administration and another in Financial Engineering, giving me a strong academic foundation to support students in both...
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Jennifer L.

Linden, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Experienced Tutor Dedicated Educator Passionate About Student Success As a passionate and skilled tutor with 7 years of experience, I am committed to helping students achieve their academic goals and unlock their full potential. I create personalized learning plans that cater to each student's unique strengths and areas for...
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Azime O.

Piscataway, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient. I like tutoring because I like to teach and help students in their journey. I'm looking for a job that gives me the joy while I am teaching. I started tutoring when I was in college. In my spare time, I like to make sure that I have enough time to refresh myself. One thing you...
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Karine F.

Mountainside, NJ

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$26/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and fun. I like tutoring because I love to teach. I'm looking for a job that a can teach and learn. My skills include patience, patience and patience.
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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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Adrienne H.

Piscataway, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I'm Adrienne! I am a nursing student with over 5 years of experience working with children, elders, and pets! I have worked as a camp counselor on and off for kids ages 3-12, volunteered at an animal shelter, and worked as a nurse's assistant in a nursing home and rehabilitation center for elders with physical and mental...
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Iris H.

Tutor

Somerset, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I earned my PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology form UC Berkeley and BS in Biochemistry from the University of Oregon. I have research training (at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, UC Berkeley, the National Institutes of Health and UCSF) in molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, microbiology, infectious disease and...

Kim B. says "Iris is caring and patient when she works with people. She has extensive knowledge in science and math. She is excellent at explaining concepts."

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  • 60 private tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $50.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated private tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in South Plainfield, NJ

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in South Plainfield, 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 South Plainfield, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from South Plainfield 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 South Plainfield, 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 South Plainfield, 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 South Plainfield, 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 South Plainfield, 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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