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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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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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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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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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Kelly R.

Early Childhood Special Education

South Amboy, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with 6 years of classroom experience and a Master's degree in Special Education. Alongside my teaching career, I have consistently tutored students and love the opportunity to provide personalized support. My passion lies in working with younger learners, especially from Pre-K through 3rd grade, where I...

Natalie K. says "We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son L for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count, colors, shapes,...

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Christa P.

Italian Tutor Available

Matawan, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a middle school Italian teacher and a private home instructor / tutor, both for 10 years. I can teach any level and thoroughly enjoy it. Please call me for any Italian tutoring needs. I am also fluent in English so I can help with any English language needs.
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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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Patrick C.

English Tutor

Monroe Township, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pat Texas A&M Army ROTC Honors Political science student minoring in philosophy Top 10% in High School-4. 0 GPA 3. 8 College GPA Specializing in Writing, Reading, Grammar, Mechanics, and Theology Starting Private Lessons from $13 per hour Available from May 2-Aug 10
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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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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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Demme M.

Old Bridge, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I worked in NYC BOE for 3 years before moving to NJ BOE where I worked students from preK to high school. I worked with ABA and phonetic awareness as a speech language therapist. I encountered many disabilities with communication. I wanted to help them sound out words. I wanted to help my special Ed students be independent. I am...
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Mireille I.

East Brunswick, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience
My name is Mireille and I have experience tutoring students from k-college, teaching a range of subjects not limited to Math, Science, ELA, Religion and Foreign Languages. I teach in person as well as online, to individuals and groups. I love making my tutoring sessions fun and engaging, and I enjoy helping my students explore...
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Jasmine J.

NJ Certified Teacher Offering Targeted Support In Reading, Math & More

Old Bridge, NJ

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$45/hr
16 years experience
Hi! I'm Ms. Jasmine, a certified NJ educator with 16+ years of experience in general and special education. I hold a Master's in Educational Leadership, Master's in Autism Studies, and a Bachelor's in Psychology, and I'm pursuing my Ed. D. in Organizational Leadership. I offer virtual tutoring for grades K-8 in reading,...
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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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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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Jenna R.

Monroe Township, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified NJ teacher for Social Studies Education, having worked with children from Pre-K age up through 18 years of age. I have babysat throughout my teens and into my twenties and have tutored children both in tutoring centers and privately at home. I live with a 13-year-old brother, having helped raise him with our 10...
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Emmely T.

North Brunswick, NJ

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Friendly and reliable tutor with experience. I personalize each lesson to support confidence, understanding, and growth in every student.
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Mia Z.

North Brunswick, NJ

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Mia -- a passionate and patient tutor with experience helping students reach their full potential. I've worked with children of all ages and learning styles, and I specialize in breaking down tough concepts in a way that's easy to understand and remember. Whether your child needs help with reading, writing, math, or...
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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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Niurvis V.

Spanish Tutoring

Old Bridge, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
If your are looking to learn Spanish you just find the right person. I am very excited to help you add a new language to your life.
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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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  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in South River, NJ

Private Tutors in South River, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed private tutors

Elizabeth C.

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...

- Demetria B.

Maria S.

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...

- Elma P.

Kelly R.

We are very lucky to have Kelly come to our son L for fun activities, like drawing, play dough, dancing, reading, learning how to count,...

- Natalie K.

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

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in South River, NJ is $27.00 as of December, 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 River, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from South River 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 River, 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 River, 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 River, 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 River, 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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