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Gaylene C.

Elementary Math & ELA Tutor

Hillside, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I hold MSED degrees in Childhood Mathematics and School Building Leadership. I have NYSTC in Elementary education and Early Childhood General and Special Education. I'm proficient in elementary Math and ELA-test prep and remedial skill. I facilitate reading comprehension and writing skills. I offer step by step approach to...
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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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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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Anna B.

Harrison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I'm Anna and I am a creative and energetic tutor that loves to create fun activities and songs for the children I help and supervise. I am also a children's author-illustrator with several years of experience tutoring children ages 6-16 and hold a Masters in Childhood Studies. My motto is "Learning should be fun!" and...

Kimberly D. says "Anna is an amazing tutor. She made a great connection with my six year daughter. I seen improvement in my child"s reading and math abilities after the...

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Martha H.

Writing Tutor

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I earned my Bachelors degree in English Literature/Secondary Education & my Masters degree . In my undergraduate years, I worked as a writing tutor on campus. My focus is English, but I believe that writing skills are needed for every subject. I specialize in Test Prep for the SAT & Praxis Core Reading and Writing...

Diana R. says "Martha is very sweet, intelligent, patient and friendly. She follows up within a decent amount of time. We appreciate her coming into our lives."

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Ashley A.

Teacher/Tutor And Nanny/Babysitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
7 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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David G.

Dedicated Math Tutor And Mentor

Jersey City, NJ

4.8(1)
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$75/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics and I am studying at Stevens Institute of Technology to attain a PhD in mathematics where I've worked as a Teacher Assistant. I have extensive experience in both teaching and tutoring students from middle school to college level. I have taught Algebra 1 and Calculus through the Proyecto Science...

Tomas V. says "David has a extensive knowledge of math. He had been tutoring my son on calculus. He has patience and outstanding skills to teach and explain...

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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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Mariam M.

Staten Island, NY

4.4(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hi, my name is Mariam. I have been teaching math for 20 years and working with children with special needs for 10 years. My specialty is math k-12. I am a high school math teacher . I utilize a variety of methods to enable the targeted learner to understand the material and enjoy the learning process. I focus on a higher order...

Ana D. says "Mrs. M is so nice to our sons, her demeanor and attitude is great. She explains math calmly and is very patient. We are going to need her in high school for...

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Christina F.

Academic Tutoring & Home Support!

Newark, NJ

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$100/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Christina and I have been teaching for 10 years in the elementary and special education fields. I currently am a Curriculum Coordinator at the Learning Spring School. I previously taught kindergarten for students with Autism, and now work with all students grades K-8 and coach teachers. I am a patient,...
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Alexis S.

Elementary School Teacher With 6 Years Experience

Newark, NJ

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$70/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Alexis. I have taught first grade for 7 years. I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, Elementary Education, and Special Education. I have a passion for education and helping students reach their fullest potential. I have tutored students in grades K-9 in all subject areas. I have experience working with...
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Adeola L.

Experienced And Passionate Educator

East Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I'm a dedicated substitute teacher with experience in elementary and middle school, specializing in English but adaptable to various subjects, including math. I have a strong background in literacy, early childhood education, and special education, including pull-out programs. As a behavior technician, I also support students...
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Maria Teresa M.

Una Guia En La Educación

Bayonne, NJ

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Graduated from the University in Peru, degree in communication sciences, specialized in direction and production. I also studied a year in an initial education school, my vocation is the children and teach them what they need and want to learn. I would be delighted to be able to help them reinforce school assignments, to guide...
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Kayla D.

Tutor

Jersey City, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I offer general homework help and tutoring for grades K-12! I am strongest in science and english courses, although I can offer support for other subjects as well. I am currently a student working towards my doctorate in occupational therapy at Rutgers University. I also have seven years of experience teaching children...
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Rachel N.

Elementary Level Tutor (Part-Time)

Jersey City, NJ

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I currently work as a special education teacher with students ranging from Kindergarten up to Second Grade. I am certified in the Orton Gillingham multisensory approach to reading and learning letter sounds/patterns. I have a passion for teaching and a love for learning!
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Anneliese B.

Tutor And Babysitter With A Love For Teaching

Jersey City, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am an experienced teacher with over 13 years of classroom teaching experience at the elementary level. I have worked with students with disabilities as well as students with emotional needs and limited English language proficiency. I am creative, musical, patient, caring, and resourceful. My years of experience and...
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Christina H.

Experienced Teacher

Roseland, NJ

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$40/hr
7 years experience
As a special education teacher in a K-8 school, I have taught every grade level in the areas of math and language arts. I am able to break difficult concepts down, model specific skills, and give your child the tools they will need to succeed in the classroom!
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Caitlin M.

Bloomfield, NJ

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$27/hr
My name is Caitlin and I am a special education teacher who has been teacher for 10 years. I am certified in preschool-6th grade language arts, math, science, and social studies. I would love to help your child succeed in any areas they need assistance in. Thank you for your consideration.
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Raahi U.

Tutor With MS Degree In Biology (Experience With Special Needs Student)

Union, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have tutored students in elementary school and high school in English, math, science, and Spanish. I have also tutored a special needs high school student with autism for about three 3 years. I have my Masters in Biology and therefore am comfortable in any math subject and science subject. I am also comfortable in tutoring...
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Jessica-leigh U.

Staten Island, NY

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I have experience working with children as both a Paraprofessional and Teacher. I worked as a paraprofessional in elementary school while studying for my masters and went on to student teaching. I also have experience working with special education students. During my time I learned to develop and implement age-appropriate...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

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

Special Needs Tutors in Hillside, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

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.

Anna B.

Anna is an amazing tutor. She made a great connection with my six year daughter. I seen improvement in my child"s reading and math abilities...

- Kimberly D.

Martha H.

Martha is very sweet, intelligent, patient and friendly. She follows up within a decent amount of time. We appreciate her coming into our...

- Diana R.

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Hillside, NJ is $15.00 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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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