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Christina S.

Christina - K-6 Tutor In All Subjects

New Providence, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
*Please note: I will add more hours to my availability June-Sept. As a teacher for four years, I strive to continue supporting students in an in-person tutoring setting, giving them the tools to succeed and build confidence. I am certified to teach children, ages kindergarten through sixth grade, in the following disciplines:...
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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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Olivia T.

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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Gabriella M.

Part-time Tutoring Waikoloa/Waimea

Piscataway, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hi families! I'm currently looking for a part-time tutoring and/or childcare job in the Waikoloa/Waimea area. I am a teacher at Waikoloa School and would love to find a family that needs tutoring or regular childcare for their little ones! I am available after 3 p.m. M-F and would ideally tutor 3-4 days/week. I'm open to...
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Hope Lydia A.

Tutor

Union, NJ

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hello, My Name is Hope. I have a BA in Psychology from Kean University. I worked as a Co-Teacher for Kindergarten and also tutored and worked with special needs students. In between I substitute teach for various grade levels. I think this would be the perfect opportunity to contribute my skills and passion for the benefit of...
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Nancy M.

Tutor/Nanny

Westfield, NJ

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$26/hr
I have great experience working with children since my early 20's. This experience includes being a nanny and a respite worker. I started a position this past year working part time in an afterschool program for children. I co - teach crafts and science classes. I have taught myself to tutor children and have used my art skills...
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Ashley S.

Elementary Summer Tutoring

Colonia, NJ

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$60/hr
7 years experience
I am an Orton Gillingham trained Special Education teacher who specializes in phonics, reading, and writing instruction. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring at the elementary level. Education/Certification: I graduated in 2010 with a degree in Special Education. I currently hold 2 certifications- Elementary...
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Shaelyn M.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$20/hr
Hey! My name is Shae! I am currently a PA student. I love learning and teaching! I was a TA in undergrad and have a ton of experience with students. I would love to help you!
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Cynthia P.

English Language Arts Tutor

Piscataway, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I love teaching children to read and write. With over 10 years of experience, I have worked with many students to increase their reading level. I can provide you with information on your child's current independent and instructional reading levels. I have experience in both regular education and special education settings. I...
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Rosemary D.

Kindergarten Teacher

Union, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
While in high school, I tutored young children in math and reading. During college I worked at the on campus tutoring center. Upon graduation, I began teaching. I am currently a kindergarten teacher.
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Darren D.

Springfield, NJ

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$24/hr
4 years experience
I have plenty of teaching and tutoring experience, also at your disposal. From literature to sports , the ball is in your court
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Nicole C.

Unlocking Student Potential

Middlesex, NJ

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Passionate about making learning engaging and effective. My teaching method centers in tailoring lessons to each student's strengths and needs, using a variety of interactive techniques to spark curiosity and foster understanding. I provide support for homework, exam prep, and foundational concepts, Adapting my approach to fit...
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Jenna M.

Paraprofessional

Roselle Park, NJ

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I am employed as a teacher's aide to support children with special needs and learning disabilities such as autism and ADHD. Most of my experience is with elementary school aged children (4-11), but I possess some experience with middle school aged children as well (12-15). I can assist in mostly Math, English, and...
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Daniel M.

Experienced And Dedicated Private Tutor

Millburn, NJ

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$50/hr
8 years experience
I have worked in either childcare or as a private tutor since before I graduated college. During my time in England, studying history and politics, I also worked at a children's nursery school - where I implemented lessons and development plans for pre-K children. Since then I have traveled the world, written many test prep...
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Maria S.

Tutor In Foreign Languages And Learning Disabilities/Teacher Consultant

Clark, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 12 years of experience working with children and families. My goal is to help improve the lives of my students and their families with my experiences, knowledge and education.
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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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Brigid C.

Berkeley Heights, NJ

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$25/hr
Hi! My name is Brigid, and I'm a senior at Mount Saint Mary Academy in Watchung. I tutor students at my school and am a member of the English National Honor Society and National Honor Society. I specialize in English and History/Social Studies and enjoy helping students strengthen their writing, reading comprehension, and...
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Kia A.

2 Years Tutor Experience

Piscataway, NJ

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$32/hr
Hi! I'm Kia, a patient and supportive tutor with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Rutgers University and current nursing student at Middlesex County Vocational Technical Schools. I specialize in helping students strengthen their understanding of biology, anatomy, physiology, chemistry, and math fundamentals. My...
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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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Victoria P.

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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  • The average post rate is $28.25/hr as of November 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Plainfield, NJ is $28.25 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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