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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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Hannah S.

Teacher/Tutor

Morganville, NJ

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$70/hr
9 years experience
Hi, I'm Hannah, a passionate Special Education teacher with 7+ years of tutoring experience. I bring a unique combination of expertise, having taught both middle school and elementary students. I hold a Master's in Elementary and Special Education, with a focus on English. I specialize in creating tailored learning experiences...
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Isabella C.

New Brunswick, NJ

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$28/hr
Hi! I'm Isabella - a patient and passionate tutor specializing in Language Arts and Math. I help students build confidence, improve their skills, and reach their full potential through clear explanations, encouragement, and a personalized approach. Whether it's reading comprehension, writing, or tackling tricky math problems,...
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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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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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Megan K.

Patient And Engaging Tutor

Old Bridge, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Megan and I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Speech Therapy. I began tutoring when I was in high school through my school's national honor society. Since then, I have tutored in many different settings. My specialty areas are reading/writing and test prep. I have worked with a wide range of people,...
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Megan H.

Scientist Who Loves Teaching!

Piscataway, NJ

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$40/hr
6 years experience
2025 New York Academy of Sciences Mentor of the Year Hello! I just received my PhD from the CUNY Graduate Center and am an active scientist who studies monkeys, parasites, and genetics! I have over 7 years of teaching experience, having served as an adjunct professor/lecturer at colleges and universities in both the US and...
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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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Davanie R.

Tutor

Franklin Park, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have extensive experience tutoring students in English language, math, science, and test preparation across a range of grade levels. I take a personalized approach to each student's needs, helping them build confidence and develop effective study habits. In English, I focus on reading comprehension, writing skills, and...
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Mary P.

Mom, Teacher, Homeschooler, Tutor

Old Bridge, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I taught 1st and 2nd grade for 18 years. I homeschooled for 12 years and have tutored and taught many subjects both privately and in various co-opts .
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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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Meghan P.

Tutor- Available During This Difficult Time.

Highland Park, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I have a degree in Elementary Education and over 10 years of teaching experience. I currently work at Irving Primary School in Highland Park. I typically am available after 3:30 each day. During this difficult time, while schools are closed, I will have more availability I have a lot of experience as a tutor, working...
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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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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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Colleen L.

Kendall Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
7 years experience
With a background in elementary education and extensive experience tutoring students, I am passionate about helping learners achieve their academic goals. My approach involves personalized instruction that addresses each student's unique needs and learning style, ensuring they not only grasp the material but also gain confidence...

Care Member says "Colleen has been amazing, she’s definitely helping myself and our daughter navigate how to properly help her feel more confident. We’ve also used her...

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Julieanne C.

North Brunswick, NJ

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$27/hr
1 year experience
My approach focuses on understanding each students unique learning by style and adapting lessons accordingly. Through patience, encouragement, and personalized guidance, l strive to empower students to reach their full potential and develop a lifelong love for learning.
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Samuel H.

English Tutoring

New Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am ready to help your child thrive in language skills. I can help with reading, writing and comprehension. I also offer Spanish tutoring for families looking to develop foreign language in their child. Join the many satisfied families who have used my services! Both in person and online tutoring are available.
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Anthony B.

Very Experienced And Personable Tutor (10+ Years)

Colts Neck, NJ

5.0(1)
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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been tutoring for nearly 14 years and have much experience working with children as young as Kindergarten and as old as college. I am great in communicating seemingly difficult to grasp subjects in a way that engages my students and lets them find their own process of working, so they will not always be dependent on a...

Wyatt S. says "Great guy, but even greater tutor. He knows his stuff."

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Jessica B.

Staten Island, NY

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Welcome! I'm a 25-year-old GWU graduate and accountant with a running tutoring business. I began my tutoring career while only in High School, because I found joy in helping my peers and siblings whenever they needed it. With nearly a decade of total experience, I have had the chance to help students of various skill levels from...

Lauren M. says "So happy we found Miss Jess, amazing SAT tutor. She works with my son virtually and makes the lessons easy to follow and interactive. She really knows her...

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Samuel K.

Freehold, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a math tutor and educator for over 10 years. I hold a Bachelors in Mathematics and a Masters in Secondary Education. I have experience teaching Algebra I through Calculus 2. With extensive experience in SAT tutoring. I have been working privately as a tutor in addition to my full-time job as a high school math...

Rob P. says "Sam did an amazing job tutoring me for an electrician’s aptitude test. His focus on both the mathematics and test-taking tips really equipped me on testing...

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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

Colleen L.

Colleen has been amazing, she’s definitely helping myself and our daughter navigate how to properly help her feel more confident. We’ve also...

- Care member

Anthony B.

Great guy, but even greater tutor. He knows his stuff.

- Wyatt S.

Jessica B.

So happy we found Miss Jess, amazing SAT tutor. She works with my son virtually and makes the lessons easy to follow and interactive. She...

- Lauren M.

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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