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Kara M.

Certified K-6 Teacher In NJ Looking To Share My Love For Learning With Struggling Learners.

North Arlington, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My name is Kara and I am passionate about learning and helping others learn in the best way for them. I am a certified elementary K-6 teacher with six years of classroom teaching experience. I have been tutoring students since I was a junior in high school and truly love it. I specialize in reading and writing, specifically...
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Lesly C.

Belleville, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
For over 10 years, I've been dedicated to helping students unlock their full potential through personalized tutoring. I hold a college degree and speak both English and Spanish fluently. I create an engaging and supportive learning environment, believing that every student can succeed with the right guidance. I adapt my...
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Dina E.

New Milford, NJ

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm a 23-year-old college graduate and a passionate and patient tutor who loves helping students reach their full potential. I work with learners of all ages and specialize in all core subjects, including math, science, English, reading, writing, and social studies. I can also assist with some art/digital art lessons as well...
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Sarah P.

Caldwell, NJ

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$45/hr
8 years experience
If your child needs help and is struggling with math or science in school - I want to make their life easier by helping your family out with high level tutoring. I love to work with students with disabilities and have extensive experience and training working with youth with autism. I am gentle and kind and create a peaceful...
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Alexis S.

Little Falls, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a first grade teacher. I have also been a tutor for the past 5 years for a first grade student in math and reading. I have a lot of experience with everyday math and math in focus.
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Melissa M.

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Westwood, NJ

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a middle school language arts teacher for students with emotional disabilities and autism. I have taught in this school for 3 years now. My first year I taught 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade all subjects, my second year I taught 4th, 5th and 6th grade all subjects, and I am currently teaching 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade...
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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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Meghan C.

Leonia, NJ

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am a New York City public school teacher. I have experience teaching children from ages 4 to 10 years old in both general and special education. I am great at phonics, reading, writing, and math instruction.
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Donna P.

Modern Day Mary Poppins!

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
20+ Years helping children discover, explore, and enjoy project based learning experiences, build study skills and achieve goals. Tutor after school students. Create learning adventures and enrichment activities for honeschoolers. Provide projects and activities for groups and special occasions.
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Jenna C.

After-school Tutor

Hawthorne, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Jenna. I have expertise in online Classroom, video call , Drive, Docs and other applications for remote learning. I've been working with children and teaching for over 8 years. Currently, I am a 2nd grade teacher and work with students with special needs. I enjoy, spending time in nature, doing yoga, likes to...
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Nagihan K.

Hackensack, NJ

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$27/hr
Hello parents. My name is Nagihan. I am 24 years old. I am an energetic, punctual, reliable, loving and communicative nanny! Besides learning fast and being proactive. I am also a teacher. I graduated from Istanbul Medipol University in 2020. My major is Child development department. I worked for a rehabilitation center for 2...
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Niaree T.

Tutor Extraordinaire! Stickers Available Upon Request.

Montclair, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hello, I'm Niaree ! Whether you're having nightly homework headaches or your student is shooting for the stars on their upcoming standardized testing, I believe I'd be a great fit to support your child's academic journey. My professional background includes my role as Head Instructor at The Tutoring Center of West Caldwell,...
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Alison C.

English/Language Arts/Literature Tutor

Hackensack, NJ

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$55/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I taught upper grade English (including Honors and Special Education) for 10 years, and I am now a SAHM with 2 toddlers. I'm looking to tutor in the afternoons/evenings and can help with reading, writing, grammar, presentations/projects, college essays, and more! I have great experience assisting students in building the...
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Melanie M.

Multiple Subject Tutor

Hawthorne, NJ

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Recent graduate with extensive experience tutoring students with multiple barriers to learning. Enthusiastic, engaged, and skilled in adaptive learning techniques. I have experience supporting students with ADD/ADHD, and with English and/or French as second or third languages. Can tutor for college readiness and college...
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Manal D.

Certified Math Twacher

Hawthorne, NJ

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$32/hr
5 years experience
In my role as a tutor, I blend the principles of general and special education to create a comprehensive, personalized approach to math instruction for students ranging from pre-K through eighth grade. My teaching philosophy is built on patience, creativity, and adaptability, allowing me to meet the unique needs of each learner...
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Fatema N.

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Paterson, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
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Sara P.

Elementary Teacher And Professional Tutor

Edgewater, NJ

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$60/hr
5 years experience
I have experience working in Montessori as well as teaching in a traditional classroom setting. I've worked with students from Dwight Englewood, Religious and Public Schools. Specializing in grades Pre-K - 6 in reading, writing and math. Frequent assessments are made for students to ensure there are zero gaps in their...
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Angelina D.

New Milford, NJ

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$28/hr
I am currently a rising Junior studying Secondary Education and English major at Boston College. Having worked with children throughout high school and now undergoing student teaching at my university, I have such a strong passion for teaching. Taking classes involving special education and reading strategies, I would love to...
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Kate M.

Verona, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Dr. Kate Matthews, and I'm an educational consultant and executive leader in higher education. I've worked with students from elementary school through college, and my background includes experience in Ivy League admissions at Columbia University. I support students in science, math, reading, English, and...
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Taisha M.

Part-time Tutor

Leonia, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children as a behavior therapist and special needs nanny. As a behavior therapist, I worked with children both in a home and school setting. When I worked in a classroom setting my job consisted of providing extra help to children and helping them remain on task. As a special needs nanny, I looked after...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

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

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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