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Fatima P.

Westfield, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative and respectful I like tutoring because I love to help kids learn new things in a creative, fun and easier way. In my spare time, I like to read, color, paint, journal, do sports and spend time with friends and family.
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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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Marla G.

Tutor

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Marla and I'm a graduate of Seton Hall University where I majored in Economics and am currently working on my MBA. I've been tutoring professionally for 10 years now and with current pandemic I'm now offering online tutoring services through various platforms! I began tutoring my freshman year of high school...

Shaquana V. says "Marla is excellent with my kids. We couldn't be happier. She's reliable and trustworthy."

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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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Jill M.

Helping Your Child Achieve Their Potential

Warren, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I homeschooled my 3 sons until they entered the Millburn Highschool system, and tutored K-8 privately for many years. I particularly enjoy working with the younger ones. My main areas of focus and strengths are English ( phonics based reading, grammar and essay writing ) and elementary math. I have a BA in Languages and...
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Valeri S.

Master Teacher Offering Tutor Services

Linden, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I completed my undergrad in education in 1991, and began teaching. Earned my Masters in Education in 1998. I have been a classroom teacher and adjunct professor. I helped spearhead the distance learning movement that began 20 years ago. I have offered private tutoring for more than 20 years. I'm happy to help you and your...
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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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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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Christina B.

Florham Park, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Christina, and I'm a certified elementary school teacher with several years of classroom experience, including kindergarten and fourth grade. I specialize in creating engaging, personalized lessons that support both academic growth and confidence. With a strong background in literacy, math, and differentiated...
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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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Moaz W A.

Tutor | AP Bio-Calculus-Arabic-SAT Prep

Avenel, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Passionate tutor: Arabic, AP Bio, AP Calc | Helping students shine academically. Excited to meet you I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate, and understanding. I like tutoring because I love making a difference in people's lives. I remember when I heard "Ahhh that it then, right Mr. ?" from my first student, I...
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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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Susan E.

Tutor

Florham Park, NJ

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$30/hr
9 years experience
I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum & Instruction I am a certified Spanish Teacher in the state of New Jersey, Texas and Michigan (strange, I know!) I have been giving private/personalized tutoring lessons for 9 years. I currently teach High School Spanish of varying levels. (Honors and A Levels) If you are looking for a...
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Zhania S.

Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
I'd describe my personality as caring, encouraging, and dedicated. I like tutoring because I love to help kids do better so they don't give up. I'm looking for a job that I will gain professional growth, a positive work environment, and being able to know that someone is doing much better because of my help. I started...
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Kristen C.

Newark, NJ

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hello there! I'm not just a seasoned Math and English Tutor - I'm someone deeply passionate about personalized learning, especially for students with Learning Differences. With 7 years of overall teaching experience and a dedicated 5 years focused on students with learning differences, I've honed my expertise. As a result, have...
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Frances S.

Teachers, School Psychologist, Personal Tutor

Cranford, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring students of various ages since I started as a teacher 20 years ago. I've mainly tutored elementary school students, but I have also worked with high school and middle school students.
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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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Jaxon L.

South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jaxon and I can provide tutoring services as well as childcare and pet care. Id describe my personality as laid back, responsible and hardworking I like tutoring because I like helping others understand material that can be difficult to grasp and that I may have had difficulty grasping in the past. I'm...
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Crystal M.

Rahway, NJ

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I am a MBA college professor I teach entrepreneurship macro economics and business formation. I also have experience with before and after care for elementary school children I am a grandmother, a mother, so I have personal experience with children of all ages. I am compassionate, understanding and knowledgeable in several...
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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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  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent private tutor reviews from local parents in Westfield, NJ

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

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.

Marla G.

Marla is excellent with my kids. We couldn't be happier. She's reliable and trustworthy.

- Shaquana V.

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.

FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Westfield, NJ

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