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Jailyne A.

Tutoring provider

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$26/hr
Hello! I am a hardworking and passionate third grade teacher who is focused on creating positive environments in which students can learn and grow. I have my Bachelors in Childhood Education and my masters in Special Education. I have over 2 years of experience working with grades 1st-4th. I am passionate about engaging students...
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Leann P.

Tutoring In My Soare Time

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$75/hr
2 years experience
Experienced Tutoring in my spare time can help with homework learning disabilities for children of all ages
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sara R.

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I'm currently a college student pursuing my degree while working part-time at a daycare as a preschool teacher. I have a passion for early childhood education and love creating fun, engaging learning experiences for young children. Balancing school and work keeps me busy, but it's rewarding to see the impact I can make in both...
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Stephania G.

Tutor Available-All Year Round!!!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I hope my profile finds you safe and well! My name is Stephania and I am a Special Education teacher and part-time tutor and sitter. I have worked with children ranging from the classroom to nannying, to tutoring in-home and virtually, day-care to camp counselor and everything in between! I consider myself to be patient,...
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Kristin M.

Tutor Specializing In All Subjects Pre-K-12 Certified SAT/ACT

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Kristin and I am a fifth grade teacher with the Local Board of Ed. I have a Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education. I started tutoring several years ago and have had a proven track record of success. Many children need more time to take in new information and do not process it "right away" like others...

Mayra R. says "She is very patient with my kids and is always on time."

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Rosemary B.

Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.

Keri O. says "Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to...

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Amanda R.

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Amanda and I have a degree in Sociology from Montclair State, including 40+ credits in education and early childhood development. I have been working with children for 8 years. I am currently a preschool teacher at a respected facility. Most of my experience is with kindergarten to middle school aged children. However...
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Lauren M.

Lauren M- Teacher From Bloomfield, NJ!

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a certified K-6 Elementary Teacher who currently teaches Fourth Grade. I have worked with students with a wide range of learning abilities, as well as ESL learners. Not only am I an educator, but I am also a trusting role model and peer for students.

Alexis P. says "Lauren recently helped tutor my 8 year old in reading and she was great! Super knowledgeable and patient and my son loved her!"

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Alexandra R.

Babysitter & Tutor

Clifton, NJ

5.0(0)
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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hey everyone my name is Alex, I enjoy helping children learn and engage their minds. I have experience helping elementary school children during Covid with online learning.
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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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Gail F.

Committed To Students Academic Success! College Professor & Tutor Available Full Time.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$98/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I've been tutoring for 15yrs. I have a graduate degree in business Economics l, a JD/PhD in Education Law and I am a professor of business. I believe in the success of students and have tutored in a variety of subjects, including SAT/ACT prep, ISEE, LSAT, GRE, SHSAT, SSAT, GMAT, English, math, business, economics, science,...

Care Member says "Dr. Gail is First and foremost, possesses a deep understanding of subject matter reading, prep testing, business, reading comprehension, and is able to...

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Stephanie P.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi families! I am currently a Kindergarten teacher and I have been teacher for three years now.

Jaclyn J. says "I hired Stephanie as a tutor to help me with my Spanish over the summer. She was excellent! She always was on time and came prepared to our sessions. I...

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Vinai S.

Tutor (Test Prep Specialist)

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
With two masters degrees, over 30 years of teaching and tutoring science and math courses, nominations for the prestigious Princeton University Distinguished Teacher Award, and an easy to understand way of teaching difficult concepts, I offer a tailor-made teaching style to serve a wide range of high school and college students....

Zahid S. says "My son, a Rutgers student, needed help in Chemistry so I ended up posting a job for a tutor and am I glad Mr. S. applied and contacted me. My son failed...

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Eileen F.

Tutor

Clifton, NJ

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$29/hr
10 years experience
- NJ certified teacher - experience in Special Education -Grades k to 12 all subjects. - college professor -ESL instructor for adults. -pre-, school -My specialty is people with disabilities including severe emotional /behavioral difficulties. - creativity in developing individual learning strategies. -patience. - easy...
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Julianne D.

Dedicated And Enthusiastic Tutor

Wayne, NJ

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a fun, energetic, enthusiastic, and a reliable tutor. I have 5+ years of tutoring experience for various students in grades K-5. I am currently a kindergarten special education teacher in Montvale, NJ. I love teaching children and having them reach their fullest potential. I incorporate many differentiated...
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Mia P.

Franklin Lakes, NJ

1.0(0)
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$75/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Mia and I am K-6 Elementary Education Teacher with a certification for Special Education. I have my Masters Degree and I am a 2nd/3rd grade special education teacher this year. I am Orton-Gillingham Certified and available after school hours for tutoring as well as throughout the summer for reinforcement for all...
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Paul J.

Bergenfield, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced special education teacher (25 years experience, elementary, middle school and high school) with certifications in special education, elementary education, social studies, and learning disabilities teacher consultant. I am looking to tutor after school. I have taught students of all ages and have experience...
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Kimberly C.

College Graduate Tutor

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have been a nanny for over five years where I have worked with elementary aged children. Throughout the families I have worked for I was always responsible for helping the children with their homework and school project. I have worked with children and improved their reading skills as well as encouraged them to enjoy their...
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Ranee C.

Tutoring/child Care

Clifton, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Special Educator working as a SETTS provider small group instruction in a parochial school setting. Additionally I would be interested in working part time evenings and weekend hours providing childcare/tutoring services for families with children! Please feel free to reach out to me. Thanks!
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Ayone D.

Montclair, NJ

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$28/hr
I'm an experienced and passionate tutor with over 10 years of working with children through cheer coaching, dance, and physical education. I specialize in supporting students with special education needs and believe every child can thrive with the right guidance and encouragement. My sessions are active, engaging, and tailored...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $42.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Elmwood Park, NJ

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

Kristin M.

She is very patient with my kids and is always on time.

- Mayra R.

Rosemary B.

Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would...

- Keri O.

Lauren M.

Lauren recently helped tutor my 8 year old in reading and she was great! Super knowledgeable and patient and my son loved her!

- Alexis P.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Elmwood Park, NJ

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elmwood Park, NJ is $42.67 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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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