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Olivia N.

Highly Qualified Tutor

Woodcliff Lake, NJ

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I have been private tutoring students since I was in High School as well as being a Special Education Teacher and creating individualized lesson plans for students with various needs.
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Shannon F.

College Student Seeking Tutoring Position

Township of Washington, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am a freshman in college. I have been tutoring my 10-year-old niece for 3 years now. I am a patient, kind, and reliable person. I am only taking a few classes at the moment so I have a lot of availability. I hope to become a teacher when I'm older specifically for younger children. I'd love to be...
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Ruth E.

Let Me Be Your Help!

Spring Valley, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm a dedicated and passionate person with a strong background in early childhood education, specializing in fostering a love for learning in young children. With a nurturing approach and tailor-made lesson plans, I create engaging and interactive sessions that cater to diverse learning styles. My experience includes helping...
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Christina L.

ESL/ Elementary Tutoring

New Milford, NJ

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$27/hr
13 years experience
Hi I am a certified ESL Kindergarten through adult student and a certified Elementary K-6 teacher. I have worked in schools for over 13 years. I have taught in elementary schools, middle schools, college level and adults. I am happy to bring my knowledge to my students and get to know their learning needs! I look forward to...
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Megan M.

Bronxville, NY

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm a currently a resident teacher at The Windward School, a nationally renowned school for children with language-based learning disabilities such as dyslexia. At Windward, I have been trained in the Science of Reading and use the Orton-Gillingham approach, which is a structured, multisensory method proven to help...
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Sophia C.

Scarsdale, NY

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm a reliable, patient, and caring person with over 5 years of experience working with children, from toddlers to pre-teens. I truly enjoy helping kids learn, grow, and have fun in a safe and supportive environment. I'm attentive to each child's unique needs, and I'm happy to assist with daily routines, learning activities,...
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Kristen K.

Babysitter / Tutor

Yonkers, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am currently in between jobs and I would love to offer my babysitting and pet-sitting services. I live in Yonkers, New York, but I am willing to drive up to 15 miles to service nearby areas. I have professional experience working with children and personal experience caring for dogs.
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Sofia P.

Math, Physics And Spanish Tutor

Scarsdale, NY

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$28/hr
8 years experience
I'm a reliable, patient and creative person who has approximately 10 year of experience tutoring children infants to teenagers. Since I was in the tenth grade, I started tutoring children of lower grades, helping them to improve their knowledge in math, physics and other languages. I have experience tutoring children with ADHD...
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Jill N.

Tenafly, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a collec I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, understanding and curious I started working with kids when I was 16 In my spare time, I like to make art, furniture and music!
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Kevin H.

Private Basketball Coach

Pearl River, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I'm a 1987 graduate of the United States Military Academy where I enjoyed an extremely successful basketball career. I was a two time All-American and during the 1987 season led the country in scoring (32. 9 ppg) and free throw percentage (92%). I spent one season as a graduate assistant coach at West Point. I've coached AAU &...
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Minerva C.

Spanish Tutor

Hartsdale, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I teach online as a Spanish tutor for high school students and adults interested in learning the language. I have extensive experience as a university professor. I'm living in Monroe. I'm very patient and kind person.
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Sarah V.

English Tutor Looking For Summer Work

New Milford, NJ

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$32/hr
1 year experience
My name is Sarah and I am a 25-year-old English Language Arts teacher. During the school year, I teach 10th grade English in Newark, NJ. I am currently searching for a summer job; I am available from late July to mid-August. I have experience tutoring in the field of English, including but not limited to reading, writing,...
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Christina M.

Math Teacher

White Plains, NY

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$30/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as engaging, authentic, and fun. I like tutoring because I love to help students improve in school and feel confident in their learning. I'm looking for a job that enables me to put into practice my skills as a teacher to help improve students in difficult subject areas. In my spare time, I like...
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Ally R.

Elementary-Highschool Tutor

Woodcliff Lake, NJ

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$25/hr
I ran the club, Kids In Nutrition, at UC Berkeley, where we went to local elementary schools and taught basic science and nutrition. I did this for 3 years of college. I am great with kids and have an energetic personality. I am confident that I can tutor in any subject.
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Siomara G.

1st-3rd Grade Math/Reading Tutor

White Plains, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello families, my name is Siomara! I am a third grade teacher and love to extend my help throughout the summer to students who need tutoring. As a teacher, I see how beneficially it is to have that one on one support. If your child needs to sharpen their math skills or reading skills I can be the person to help.
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Edwina K.

French Tutor

New Milford, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I work as a teacher and private tutor and I love speaking French and teaching French to others. I have worked with people of all ages and I am available to work around the NYC area.
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Alysa S.

Bergenfield, NJ

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$25/hr
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am a fourth year college student about to graduate from nursing school. I have always loved learning and always been an all A's and B's student. Math and science have always been my favorite subject. I grew up always teaching, tutoring, and helping my many little cousins and even my own little...
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Shannon C.

Nyack, NY

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Shannon! I provide one-on-one tutoring services for students to improve their reading and writing. My areas of focus include English, Creative Writing, Psychology, and Reading/Writing SAT Prep. For a bit about my academic background, I grew up in Bergen County, NJ, and was my school's valedictorian. I received a score...
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Cara H.

Allendale, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, creative, and focused In my spare time, I like to spend time in nature and explore new places. One thing you should know about me is I know how stressful it can be looking for someone to trust with your kids! I will do my best to make the process as stress free as possible. I love to...
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Elizabeth S.

25 Year Veteran Teacher Of French And Social Studies And Mother Of 3 Older Teens

Mount Vernon, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have taught all grades from 6-12 and have guided my own three children through k -12. I also have certification in School and College Counseling. I have been working with a 12-year-old boy since he was in Kindergarten so I am familiar with State testing and educational trends. I have experience teaching on Zoom and have used...
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Tappan, NY

The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Tappan, NY is $40.00 as of November, 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 Tappan, NY. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Tappan 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 Tappan, NY 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 Tappan, NY, 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 Tappan, NY, 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 Tappan, NY, 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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