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Rosa P.

Devoted Educator And Life-Long Learner

Elizabeth, NJ

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am licensed and fully certified by the New Jersey and New York Education State Departments. In addition, I am certified in Spanish by Language Testing International, Inc. I possess a master's in education from Fordham University. Moreover, I just retired after almost 30 years in the teaching profession. However, I feel it's a...
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Ebony P.

Sub Certified Teacher Grad Student Tutor

Elizabeth, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a Grad Student in an Epidemiology program. I have taken college level courses in 2 English classes, college level math in Statistics and Biostatistics and college level Science and History. I also work as a Teacher Assistant in a school for Special Education and have worked with students of several different ages. I...
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Adriana Lucia F.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Adriana. I'm 24 years old, originally from Colombia, and currently living in the United States. I hold a degree in Spanish and English Teaching, and I have experience working with children of different ages, including kids with special needs. As a Spanish tutor, I focus on creating fun, supportive, and...
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Brianna C.

Fun Tutor With Great Results!

Elizabeth, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have an Associates Degree in Early-childhood Education and Child Psychology, and my bachelor's degree in the same two majors with a 3. 9 GPA. I have 6+ years of tutoring and daycare teaching experience. I also offer full homeschool sessions! I'm a positive, patience and understanding teacher for children of all ages. Do you...
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Michelle R.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Tutor with experience working one-on-one with children, using structured and supportive approaches to help students succeed.
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Valerie C.

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Valerie. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I've listed some of my qualifications and would be happy to discuss any others or any questions you have. * Certified K-8 teacher/special education teacher/masters in education * Certified trained in Orton Gillingham reading program * 18 years...

Chinwe E. says "I hired Valerie late 2019 to early 2020. She worked with my then 3year old daughter, who had mild speech delay. She was good with her, very attentive,...

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Michael V.

Licensed And Practicing Educator Available For Literacy, Language, And Mathematics Tutoring

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$150/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a certified Orton-Gillingham reading specialist and early childhood educator with 10 years of experience teaching preschool through 3rd grade. I currently teach English as a Second Language at a public elementary school in Manhattan. I specialize in structured literacy instruction, using the Orton-Gillingham approach to...

Juliette R. says "Michael is a phenomenal English tutor. He is professional, punctual, kind and intuitive. He helped my son not only make huge progress in his reading...

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Cathy A.

Certified Early Childhood Education Teacher

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified Early childhood Education teacher. I have my certification in Birth- 2nd grade. I am fluent in Spanish. In college I obtained a concentration in Spanish. I currently work for as a 2nd grade teacher. Nothing is more rewarding than helping children reach their full potential. As a teacher and tutor I meet my...

Lauren G. says "If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time....

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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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Ashley A.

Teacher/Tutor And Nanny/Babysitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
My name is Ashley, I am 29 years old. I have held teaching positions officially for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 3months old-18 years old. I currently live in Jersey City. My bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my master's degree is in Educational Psychology. I have a dog of my own so I don't mind pets. In the...

Care Member says "She has helped my kids progress in school she is a very nice person I recommend her"

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Tamisha W.

Experienced Tutor/Mentor Who Wants Your Kids To Do Well In School And Life

Hillside, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified substitute teacher who's certified to teach Pre-K to 12th grade. I work in the New Jersey public school system and I love what I do. I also, mentor kids in my spare time.
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Lauren H.

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a 2nd grade special education teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies classrooms....

Marivi D. says "Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."

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Aly O.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(0)
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$5/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Taught all subjects at New City Kids and Vroom Street. Tutor 1st Grade-8th Grade.
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Agata M.

TEACHER

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified NYC teacher with experience teaching all grades from K-5. I currently work as a fourth grade teacher in the DOE and work with general and special education students. I specialize in all Common Core subject areas (ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies) on the elementary level. I have privately tutored for 5+...

Nadir D. says "Agata is a great tutor for anyone looking to find someone caring, nurturing to help their child with elementary school academics. Agata worked with my...

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Drake P.

Personal Tutor

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$125/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Drake and I'd love to help you and your children reach your academic goals. I specialize in math, science, test prep and reading/literacy. I've worked with students from many different backgrounds and learning styles. I use a specific technology in each of my tutoring sessions that allows me to take a student...

Jessica N. says "Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not...

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Jamie S.

Certified Special Education Teacher

Staten Island, NY

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$60/hr
10 years experience
My teaching philosophy is that learning should be fun. I am passionate about discovering how children learn best so that they love to learn. I am a New York State certified teacher with degrees in elementary general education, special education, English as a New Language, Social Studies, and ELA. I currently work at the NYC...
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Patricia H.

Reading Tutor

Jersey City, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi family! I am a seasoned educator, qualified to teach students in PreK through 3rd grade. I am certified in Special Education and hold my masters degree in Reading and Literacy. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach and I am educated in countless ways to strengthen and improve your child's reading skills. Research...
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Coco B.

Cranford, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been blessed with over 10 years of experience as a K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher across a wide range of settings. Since transitioning from the classroom in 2020, I have had the incredible opportunity to work directly with families in their homes providing virtual learning support and fully customized homeschool...
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Sarah B.

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New York, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a highly experienced babysitter who is available to babysit your child anytime, mornings/afternoons/evenings and any days of the week. I have experience working with children from infants through middle school age. I have also worked as a teacher assistant in a preschool setting, including some with special needs. I can...
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Anthony F.

Newark, NJ

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Anthony and I have been a lead teacher in the classroom for 4 years and I currently teach at Livingston High School. Earning my education degree degree from Johns Hopkins University in Secondary English and Special education I've had the opportunity to work with grades 9-10 the following capacities: AP Literature,...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $33.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Elizabeth, NJ

Special Needs Tutors in Elizabeth, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Valerie C.

I hired Valerie late 2019 to early 2020. She worked with my then 3year old daughter, who had mild speech delay. She was good with her, very...

- Chinwe E.

Michael V.

Michael is a phenomenal English tutor. He is professional, punctual, kind and intuitive. He helped my son not only make huge progress in his...

- Juliette R.

Cathy A.

If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and...

- Lauren G.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Elizabeth, NJ

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elizabeth, NJ is $33.00 per hour. However, it’s important to keep in mind this is just an average and the actual rate a special needs tutor charges can depend on many different factors such as their years of experience and subject matter expertise.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Elizabeth, NJ, Care.com can make your search easier by connecting you with professionals in your area. You can sort profiles by location and pay rate. You can also read detailed descriptions about each special needs tutor and can find reviews from families they worked with in the past.

Parents and guardians of special needs students understandably want to ensure their child is learning in a safe environment. When looking for a special needs tutor near you in Elizabeth, NJ, we strongly recommend you take the steps necessary to feel comfortable regarding who you’re hiring. While we ask all special needs tutors on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (those who complete it have a badge on their profile), this is merely a starting point for your research. You can run your own private background check, interview multiple candidates, and request professional references.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Elizabeth, NJ. You can hire special needs tutoring services that focus on reading, writing, math, and English. You can also hire more general special needs tutors who can provide support in all subjects your child is studying in school, but as they get older and their schoolwork gets more complex, more specialized instruction can be helpful.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Elizabeth, NJ, it’s a good idea to interview a few different candidates until you find the right fit for your child. You’ll want to ask each tutor questions regarding what subject matters they feel comfortable teaching, how much experience they have working with special needs students, and what their go-to teaching techniques are.

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