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Lillian C.

Certified Teacher

Milltown, NJ

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$55/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have my Master's Degree in the Art of Teaching kindergarten through 6th grade, specializing in special education. I am very passionate about helping children gain confidence and skills in the classroom and beyond!
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New Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have been working with children in various capacities for many years. As a student myself, I volunteered my spare time through tutoring and mentoring programs. I am now a professional nanny, looking to provide part time tutoring/mentoring services! :)
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Metuchen, NJ

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have been a tutor for three years, and have had experience working with all age groups. I am currently working as a math and English tutor at Rider University, and I have a 4. 0 GPA. I have helped with SAT prep, college essays, and AP tests.
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NYC Teacher (Westchester Resident) Childhood Ed/Special Ed Tutor Available

Dunellen, NJ

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$50/hr
7 years experience
Working one-on-one with students seeking assistance in a multiple of learning areas. Created lessons for K-12 students in reading, writing vocabulary and Math. Provided private tutoring services for children between the ages 6-13 in their homes Identified the needs of learners Adapted course content and delivery style to meet...
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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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Jenna S.'s Photo

Fords, NJ

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Currently, I am a K-8 Physical Education and Health Teacher. I am in the process of being certified as a Special Education Teacher as well. I am able to tutor in Special Education, Test Prep, Sports, Fitness, and Math.
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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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Anthony C.'s Photo

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Online + In-person Extensive experience in successful tutoring (based on students' results) - Because I am patient, passionate, and dedicated to helping students build confidence, understand challenging basic or concepts, and reach their academic goals. With years of tutoring experience from pre-school through college - I...
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Old Bridge, NJ

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I worked in NYC BOE for 3 years before moving to NJ BOE where I worked students from preK to high school. I worked with ABA and phonetic awareness as a speech language therapist. I encountered many disabilities with communication. I wanted to help them sound out words. I wanted to help my special Ed students be independent. I am...
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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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Experienced Professional Educator

North Brunswick, NJ

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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been a teacher for 28 years. I have taught ELA, Spanish, Social Studies, Science, Math and Test Prep. I had a tutoring business in New York and served the same families year after year. I can provide you with many references from happy parents:)
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Edison, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi I'm currently a student at Rutgers university in New Brunswick studying nursing. I have worked at kumon when I was in high school teaching primarily English. I love providing an interactive learning experience for children, making them grow to love learning.
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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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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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North Brunswick, NJ

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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
**Now offering afternoon and evening online tutoring! Greetings! I am currently nurse with a background in psychology and special needs. I have taken the 40 hour RBT course and given behavioral therapy to children and adults on the spectrum and with other diagnoses. I have tutoring experience in math, reading, and writing from...
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Sitter & Tutor :)

Perth Amboy, NJ

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Thank you for visiting my profile. I graduated from TCNJ in 2018. I currently work in the day full time in Communications. I have been a substitute teacher part-time time for 3 years. I have worked with children of all ages and all needs (including students w/ disabilities). I am fluent in English and Spanish. I am looking to...
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Dunellen, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a preschool teacher at John P Faber Elementary School in Dunellen who holds Bachelors in Early Childhood Education, certified to teach Preschool through 3rd grade. I am confident in my ability to tutor various subjects to students within my certification range. Areas of expertise include but are not limited to:...
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Elementary Teacher And Tutor Grades K-5!

Old Bridge, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have 18 plus years teaching and tutoring grades k-5. I specialize in common core math and literacy. I can focus on intervention needs as well as enrichment.
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Victoria P.'s Photo

South Bound Brook, NJ

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$28/hr
Hello! I've been teaching Math for 4 years and I am a certified Teacher ! I love helping-children in all subjects !
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Hannah P.'s Photo

Edison, NJ

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm Hannah, a bilingual (English/Spanish) babysitter with experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. With a background in ABA therapy and tutoring, I love combining fun activities with learning moments to help kids grow academically and socially. I'm HIPAA certified, currently studying...
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  • The average post rate is $31.00/hr as of November 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Highland Park, NJ is $31.00 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 Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland 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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