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Myra M.

Reading Specialist Tutor

Piscataway, NJ

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$35/hr
10 years experience
As a Reading Specialist, with an elementary education background, I have developed considerable skills and knowledge in the field of Reading. I believe that my instructional abilities, combined with my strong interpersonal skills and work ethics will contribute the success of your child's reading ability
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Brooke B.

4th Grade Special Ed. Teacher

Dunellen, NJ

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$45/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a second year 4th grade teacher. I have a Masters Degree in Special Education. I am looking to tutor for the summer and i'm available on Mondays, Tuesday, Wednesdays, and Thursdays between 1:15-4:00 (I can be flexible with time and days). Please message me if interested.
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Azime O.

Piscataway, NJ

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient. I like tutoring because I like to teach and help students in their journey. I'm looking for a job that gives me the joy while I am teaching. I started tutoring when I was in college. In my spare time, I like to make sure that I have enough time to refresh myself. One thing you...
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Megan L.

Engineering Student Looking To Tutor

Colonia, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I worked at a school with children ages 6 months to 10 years old. I also have a younger sister who I have been helping with homework and learning concepts for as long as I remember
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Kathleen K.

Tutor For 1st -4th Grade

Clark, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored many young children. I have helped these children with reading, basic Math, English and much more. I am an experienced person, I have a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped cert. I have helped many children, i. e. normal slow, handicapped.
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Brianna B.

Teacher

Roselle, NJ

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$26/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Bri, but my students call me Ms. B! I am a Certified Middle School English Teacher. I have been teaching for 7 years and am entering my 8th! Prior to teaching English, I worked extensively in Special Education and serviced students with high needs to ensure that they received high quality education. My experience...
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Aisha M.

East Brunswick, NJ

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$31/hr
10 years experience
I am a passionate, patient, and adaptable tutor who loves building confidence in students by providing an engaging learning environment where they can thrive. I provide my students with differentiated instructions, empathy, and positive reinforcements. My family of four lives in East Brunswick and enjoys the outdoors and going...
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Nora S.

Teacher/Tutor

Edison, NJ

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Nora, and I am a 6th grade English teacher. I graduated from Rutgers University in May 2019 with my Bachelor's Degree in English and then in May of 2020 with my Master's Degree in Education, specializing in English for grades K-8. I have been tutoring for 3+ years for kids of all ages. Please do not hesitate to...
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Courtney K.

Elementary Level Tutor

Staten Island, NY

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Courtney. I am currently in graduate school completing my master's in early childhood and special education. I have experience as a substitute teacher in all elementary grade levels. I am great at English, reading, and writing. I have experience working in after-school programs and helping students with homework.
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Lynn H.

Certified Teacher (MA) Available To Tutor

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, energetic, passionate I like tutoring because making learning fun and meaningful is important to me. I'm looking for a job with students ages 4-14. I started tutoring when I graduated from TCNJ in 2007. In my spare time, I like to play with my 3 kids, read, and take my dogs for...
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Malikah S.

K12 And College English Tutor

Highland Park, NJ

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Hello there, my name is Malikah (MA-LEE-KAH) and I specialize in K-12 and College level English which includes but is not limited to grammar, essay writing, vocabulary, and communication. I have an A. S in Social Work and I am currently working towards my Bachelor's degree. I'm a Deans List student who is also apart of the Phi...
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Melissa T.

6 Years Of Teaching Experience Grades K-8

Linden, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I am able to tutor students in all subject area, however I am highly qualified in math. Dedicated to planning engaging sessions that will target what student is struggling with in a simple and concise way.
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Theresa S.

Sayreville, NJ

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$27/hr
17 years experience
I bring over 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, specializing in fine and gross motor development, phonemic awareness, early literacy, and STEM education. Having served as chairperson on school philanthropy and STEM committees and earned numerous professional awards, I also have extensive experience providing...
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Shazina P.

Metuchen, NJ

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$27/hr
I am well experienced teacher for more than 20 years. I have a master's degree in English and worked as a teacher in different countries. I helped the students in special needs. I am very hardworking and won many prizes and certificates in producing excellent results.
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Melissa U.

SpEd Teacher Of 11+ Years Looking To Tutor

New Brunswick, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I have been inside the classroom since 2013. I teach social studies and special education at the high school level, however, I spent 7 years tutoring Pre-K through 11th teaching phonics, reading comprehension, basic math skills, problem solving, and math up to 8th grade common core standards. I'd describe my personality as...
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Susan M.

Part Time Caregiver And Tutor

New Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have my masters degree in early childhood/special education. I taught in a preschool and elementary school setting for a combined period of 10 years. I have cared for and given homework support to a 9-year-old child for the last year. I really love working with children and seeing them progress throughout the school year. I...
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Andrea G.

Tutor

Linden, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have experience teaching Elementary level reading, math, science, and history. I currently tutor virtually and in-person. I like to include social emotional learning into my sessions.
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Matthew B.

Part Time Tutor

Milltown, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have been an Instructional Aide in general education and special education for over 10 years. I help students with their writing skills, reading comprehension, and basic math skills. Specializing in reading comprehension, essay writing, grammar, test prep and fundamentals.
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Lauren R.

Tutor Available To Prevent Summer Slide!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$14/hr
13 years experience
Hi! I'm Lauren and a special education teacher with 13 years experience! I am also highly qualified in English and have taught general education Language Arts classes in the past. I have taught elementary, middle and high school! I am mom with two young children, so I know what it's like to only want the best for your children....
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Narcissus M.

South River, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm a caring and dependable tutor with years of experience as a Substitute Teacher and Mentor for children ages 5 - 17. I specialize in reading, writing, math and working with children who need extra support, especially those with autism or learning difficulties. I bring structure patience and positivity to every session, in...
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  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of October 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Fords, NJ is $26.00 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 Fords, 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 Fords, 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 Fords, 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 Fords, 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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