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Lauren R.

Tutor Available To Prevent Summer Slide!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$14/hr
13 years experience
Hi! I'm Lauren and a special education teacher with 13 years experience! I am also highly qualified in English and have taught general education Language Arts classes in the past. I have taught elementary, middle and high school! I am mom with two young children, so I know what it's like to only want the best for your children....
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Kelly F.

Teacher And Executive Function Coach Seeking Summer Tutoring Jobs!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I am currently getting my Doctorate in Educational Innovation and Practice with a concentration in curriculum and instruction. I have a Master's degree in Elementary Education as well as a second Master's in Curriculum and Instruction, with a concentration. I am certified to teach all subjects in grades K-6. I also have 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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Anthony C.

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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Andrea K.

Part Time Teacher Available For Tutoring

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced, retired teacher. Graduate school education in psychology, science and language arts. Willing to teach test prep, as I've also taught enrichment classes and adult education, ESL, and all elementary school subjects except athletics. NYC public school system experience, last 16 years blue ribbon school. I am...

Care Member says "I am so grateful for Andrea, who has been tutoring my 3rd grade sons in reading. Over the past few months, I've noticed a significant improvement in...

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Jessica B.

Staten Island, NY

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Welcome! I'm a 25-year-old GWU graduate and accountant with a running tutoring business. I began my tutoring career while only in High School, because I found joy in helping my peers and siblings whenever they needed it. With nearly a decade of total experience, I have had the chance to help students of various skill levels from...

Lauren M. says "So happy we found Miss Jess, amazing SAT tutor. She works with my son virtually and makes the lessons easy to follow and interactive. She really knows her...

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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 31 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...

Elma P. says "Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She...

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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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Ashley K.

Special Educator, Tutor, Behavioral Interventions, Behavioral Health Counsleor

Mountainside, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience
At the age of 17, I began working with youth on the autism spectrum. I felt blessed to have found my passion and obtained my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Special Education and Early Childhood Education. After a few years of working in a nearby public school, I decided to leave my full-time job to pursue my Master's...
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Colleen O.

Struggle Less Learn More

Plainfield, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My name is Colleen and I've been teaching special education for 15 years. I have worked with students ranging in age 3-21. While I have worked with students with varying special needs, I have primarily worked with children and young teens with autism and ADDI ADHD. That being said I have also worked in the general education...
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Katie K.

Special Education Teacher Available For Summer Support!

Springfield, NJ

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$80/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Katie and I work full-time as a special education teacher during the school year. I mainly work with students with Autism, Down Syndrome, learning delays and behavioral disabilities. I am available after school hours for private academic and social skills tutoring, ABA therapy, and/or assisting with daily...
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Erica A.

Fords, NJ

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$26/hr
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals in their learning journeys. With a background in healthcare and education, I bring a unique blend of skills that fosters a nurturing and effective tutoring environment. I specialize in personalized tutoring strategies that cater to individual needs,...
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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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Kristina P.

SPED/ ELA Teacher

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Kristina. I have been teaching middle school ELA for the past 7 years. I have my BA and MS in Special education. Let me know if I would be a good fit for your family. My past work experience includes working for 11 years in a highly accredited child care center as a primary caregiver and director of their...
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Coco B.

Cranford, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been blessed with over 10 years of experience as a K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher across a wide range of settings. Since transitioning from the classroom in 2020, I have had the incredible opportunity to work directly with families in their homes providing virtual learning support and fully customized homeschool...
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Colleen O.

Tutor

Plainfield, NJ

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Colleen I have been a special education teacher for 14 years. Throughout my time teaching I have worked with students ranging in age 3-21. I am able to provide modification and enrichments to lessons, as well as, provide additional supports to ensure student success. I am hard working, reliable and flexible. I...
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Anna P.

Experienced In Elementary Education

Roselle Park, NJ

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$50/hr
2 years experience
I am a former teacher with experience in elementary education grades K-6! I also have my special education certification. One thing I miss most about teaching is helping students succeed. I look forward to helping your child be the best student they can be!
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Brooke B.

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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Jade R.

Tutoring

Dunellen, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi my name is Jade and I am a graduate of Monmouth University. I have my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education K-6 and Special Education K-12. I have been a tutor for the past 2 years. I am reliable and willing to go above and beyond to support the needs of your child.
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Nora S.

Teacher/Tutor

Edison, NJ

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Nora, and I am a 6th grade English teacher. I graduated from Rutgers University in May 2019 with my Bachelor's Degree in English and then in May of 2020 with my Master's Degree in Education, specializing in English for grades K-8. I have been tutoring for 3+ years for kids of all ages. Please do not hesitate to...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.75/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

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

Andrea K.

I am so grateful for Andrea, who has been tutoring my 3rd grade sons in reading. Over the past few months, I've noticed a significant...

- Care member

Jessica B.

So happy we found Miss Jess, amazing SAT tutor. She works with my son virtually and makes the lessons easy to follow and interactive. She...

- Lauren M.

Maria S.

Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some...

- Elma P.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Scotch Plains, NJ

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Scotch Plains, NJ is $30.75 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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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