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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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Isabelle R.

Experienced Educator In Reading And Writing Skills

Leonia, NJ

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$49/hr
10 years experience
With over 30 years of teaching experience, I bring a deep commitment to education and student growth. I hold a Master's in Education and New Jersey certifications in elementary education, special education, and English as a Second Language. My expertise lies in literacy instruction, with extensive experience teaching reading 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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Flor A.

Leonia, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, and engaging. I like tutoring because it is truly a gift and pleasure to witness the magic that happens when a student starts accomplishing feats they hadn't been able to previously. I'm looking for a job that will give me the opportunity to assist you in your educational needs. I...
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Mary G.

Sitter, Home-Helper, And Certified Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...

Care Member says "Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son...

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Mary Rose P.

Part-Time Tutor On The Elementary Level

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I graduated with a BA in Psychology and have my certification in General/Special Education on the Elementary level. I am going into my 10th year of teaching and I obtained a Masters degree for a Literacy focus. I have experience teaching...

Marisol A. says "Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past away. Yes I...

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Melissa H.

Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$100/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with international students across London, Paris, and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow with experience working with students from some of New York's most prestigious schools including Dalton, Ethical Culture, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise, and the Quad, I bring over 20 years of teaching expertise and a...

Care Member says "Melissa has been an absolute lifesaver for our family. From the moment she started with us, she has given her full attention and heart to our child with...

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Robin M.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...

Shatasia M. says "Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."

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Lauren H.

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a 2nd grade special education teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies classrooms....

Marivi D. says "Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."

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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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Joanna W.

High School/ Special Ed Teached Looking To Tutor

Astoria, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Joanna and I am a certified DOE high school teacher in East Harlem and a grad student at Hunter College receiving a masters in Special Education. With the school year coming to an end, I am looking for a part time job around town for the summer. I adore children and have nearly a decade of experience as a...
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Akiko V.

Tutoring

Fort Lee, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Tutor and teacher with over 10 years of experience in helping students learn a second language. Although I'm a certified Spanish teacher, I have also instructed English and Japanese.
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Nadia T.

Tutor & Homework Help

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Over 8 years tutoring. Worked at an after school for 3-4 years tutoring pre-k to 5th grade. GMAT & GRE prep SAT and ACT prep.

Marvis W. says "I worked with Nadia a few years ago when she was hired to develop and run a summer program for children ages 4 to 14. I assisted her in setting up the...

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Yasmin D.

Dually Certified Special Ed And Elementary Ed Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
How can I help you? I have 17 years of experience teaching students from birth to high school. I am currently looking to relocate my employment to Orange County-where I reside- from NYCDOE and in the interim, I am available to help your child! I have 2 masters and I am dually certified in regular education and special education....

Denise R. says "Yasmin is a very hard worker. She is very experienced and easy to work with. She is a dedicated when it comes to working with children."

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Alexia S.

Experienced Tutor For Kids Of All Ages

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
7 years experience
I have four years experience as a Developmental Learning Specialist working with children and adults with learning challenges, students on the autism spectrum and of various neuro-diverse profiles. In this capacity, I also designed and implemented homeschool curricula, summer camp programming, and taught yoga to clients and...

Maria D. says "Alexia exceeded my expectations. She is reliable and keeps both my boy's organized with their school work. I would highly recommend her service."

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Adonis S.

Adonis

Bronxville, NY

5.0(1)
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$1/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Adonis, and I have over 12 years of experience with teaching. My license covers middle school and high school education. My teaching journey includes various grade levels that range from 3rd to 8th grade students. I am well-versed in middle school Math, Science, ELA, Social Studies, Special Education and...

Michelle G. says "We interviewed Adonis for a tutoring position for our son. Ultimately we did not need to fill the position after all, but if we had we were definitely...

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Adria A.

NORTHWESTERN Graduate Tutoring

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Adria, and I'm a graduate of Northwestern University (Cum Laude!) in Chicago, but I now live in the East Village. I graduated with a major in Communication Studies, and a double minor in Global Health and Legal Studies. A little about my experience--I currently have four kids that I tutor every day, in the...

Kyle C. says "Adria has helped to take care of our now four and seven-year-old boys on and off for a couple years. She's very patient and fun and likes to get involved...

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Zach A.

Tutor/ NYC Certified Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years experience offering private and tutoring in Math (k-12), Spanish (all levels), (k-12), Biology, and SAT. I use student's materials for homework help and Test Prep and create my own curriculum for extra support. I have seen incredible results in my students, and many are now tutors themselves!

Care Member says "Zach has been working with my son for 2 years now in Spanish and Math. He started as a beginner and with Zach has developed great techniques for...

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Vinai S.

Tutor (Test Prep Specialist)

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$46/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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Julia C.

Summer Tutoring And Intensives In All Subjects

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello I'm Julia, a Manhattan-based tutor, passionate about working with kids of all ages. My specialities are History, English, and French, although I also have experience tutoring in Math and Science. I currently work in higher education for a distinguished university and have great familiarity with how the US and French...

Elissa H. says "Julia is a well educated tutor, personable, and patient!"

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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $38.00/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Mary G.

Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She...

- Care member

Mary Rose P.

Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past...

- Marisol A.

Melissa H.

Melissa has been an absolute lifesaver for our family. From the moment she started with us, she has given her full attention and heart to...

- Care member

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Leonia, NJ is $38.00 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 Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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 Leonia, 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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