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Grace P.

Classroom Teacher Available For Summer Tutoring

New York, NY

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm an enthusiastic and patient tutor, with experience teaching both 3rd and 5th grade in Washington Heights Charter Schools. I've worked in ICT (Integrated Co-Teaching) classrooms, and have experience supporting children with special needs, always striving to meet each child where they are and support them as best I can. I...
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Erin S.

Special Education Teacher Providing 1-1 Support

New York, NY

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$50/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm an experienced teacher with a dual degree in elementary and special education. I'm passionate about my work and recognize the need to customize my services to meet your child's individual needs. I have experience doing virtual interactive lessons. I use unique motivating activities to help make learning exciting and engaging...
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Heather W.

Oradell, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I have a Masters Degree in Elementary Education and 10+ years experience working as a paraprofessional. I'd describe my personality as reliable, organized and resourceful. I like tutoring because I enjoy providing individualized instruction that can help build a student's confidence. One thing you should know about me is...
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Maddi C.

Part Time Tutor For All Ages

New York, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Maddi! I started tutoring with a peer tutor program at 16. I tutor students at Goucher College, where I am currently attending and majoring in education. I have worked with kids from elementary school to college level. I am able to tutor almost any grade level in any subject, and I specialize in English, History, and...
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Evelyn V.

Adaptable Childcare Extraordinaire

Caldwell, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a doctoral student studying psychology at Kean University. I have over 7 years of experience working with children in various settings, such as daycare, camp, after-school care, and tutoring. I have also worked with children with varying degrees of special needs. I am looking for a flexible, part-time job that allows me to...
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Diane T.

New York, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Special Education & Mainstream Teacher & Tutor Available I have been a professional nanny successfully caring for children in NYC for over a decade. I studied Early Chidhood Education at Mercy College at the Master's Level & have extensive experience working with children utilizing various behavior modalities & assisting with...
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Sara Emilia B.

K-8 Tutor With Experience In Special Education

New York, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have experience tutoring at a K-8 school, specializing in 1-on-1 support for special education students within the general classroom! I've worked with students aged 5-13, primarily with classwork and homework help in addition to developing tutoring curriculum outside of the classroom.
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Rachel B.

New York, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have provided tutoring services since high school and through college across multiple academic disciplines, ages, and needs. I graduated from the University of Vermont with a major in Secondary English Education and Special Education. I was recently employed as a Literacy Special Educator where I utilized research-based...
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Taisiya F.

Tutoring

New York, NY

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$20/hr
I graduated with a Psychology Degree from UNLV and in college I took a lot of child development courses. I'm looking for a nanny job where I could also help tutor them with their schoolwork. I used to volunteer at Sahara West Children's Library and instruct classes as well as tutored. When volunteering my main job was to help...
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Maria K.

Fun,Creative, Spanish Tutor

New York, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Former NYC educator with 7 years experience. During this time I worked with children from Kindergarten to 5 grade. I focused on special education, which allowed me to develop techniques on how to work with different learning characteristics. I am IMSE O-G certified, and a native Spanish speaker. I am creative and responsible,...
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Jianna M.

Little Ferry, NJ

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Jianna, and I'm a certified Special Education teacher (K-6) with experience working with students from Pre-K through 8th grade. I love helping kids feel confident and successful in school, no matter where they're starting from. I use a mix of fun, engaging resources-like visuals, hands-on activities, and...
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Sarah W.

New York, NY

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Hello! Some information about me: I am currently an assistant 5th grade special education teacher in Manhattan. I graduated from The University of Massachusetts, Amherst with a degree in Communication Disorders, a minor in Education, and a certificate in Developmental Disabilities and Human Services. I am licensed in...
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Nitya S.

New York, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I am a Sophomore at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, majoring in Industrial and Management Engineering and pursuing an accelerated MBA from the Rensselaer Lally School of Management. I am also a Division III athlete on the RPI Women's Tennis team. I have tutored 16-year-old girl with autism, enabled her to read using phonics,...
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Erika V.

Visual Art Tutoring And Private Lessons.

New York, NY

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$60/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I'm Erika and I am offering my services as an arts tutor. My undergraduate degree was in Fine Arts and my graduate in Education. I am certified to teach in multiple states, including New York. I have eight years of full time experience in education, with ages PreK-12. I have taught elementary, middle school, and high school...
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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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Anjuli C.

Engaging And Fun Tutor Or Babysitter For Hire

New York, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
My name is Anjuli, but most people call me AJ. have 10 years of experience as an elementary teacher including teaching art, music (piano, ukulele, voice), special education, and general education! I hold 2 Masters Degrees in education and a BA in political science! I'd love to work with your family to provide the childcare...
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Paul J.

Bergenfield, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced special education teacher (25 years experience, elementary, middle school and high school) with certifications in special education, elementary education, social studies, and learning disabilities teacher consultant. I am looking to tutor after school. I have taught students of all ages and have experience...
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Eileen F.

Tutor

Clifton, NJ

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$29/hr
10 years experience
- NJ certified teacher - experience in Special Education -Grades k to 12 all subjects. - college professor -ESL instructor for adults. -pre-, school -My specialty is people with disabilities including severe emotional /behavioral difficulties. - creativity in developing individual learning strategies. -patience. - easy...
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Antonia N.

New York, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a graduate student looking to support a family part-time. I have 13 years of experience working with youth in a variety of formal and informal settings, beginning with teaching dance to toddlers and elementary-aged children before attending university. Following my undergraduate degree I was a Program Empowerment Director...
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Skylar K.

New York, NY

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Skylar. I am a 23-year-old graduate from Tulane University. I am passionate about helping children reach their fullest potential. With years of experience working with kids, I have developed a deep understanding of their unique needs and learning styles. As a Child ABA Therapist, I specialize in working with...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of November 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Rutherford, NJ is $35.00 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, 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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