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Andrew T.

Short Hills, NJ

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$26/hr
Hi! I'm a rising sophomore at the University of Maryland majoring in Finance. I have a strong academic background, with a ACT score of 35 and a 3. 9 GPA in college. I specialize in math, science, and test prep, and I love helping students build confidence and master challenging material. I'm patient, reliable, and always adapt...
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Meghan K.

Funny, Certified Teacher W/ Tons Of Experience And Patience

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Taught public school grades 7-adult for for 12 years. Taught grades 3 thru college outside of public school setting. Member of Folger Shakespeare Workshop Professional Community, Lead Teacher for Non-Profit Prep Program, Pathways to College (5 years) - Coached HS Varsity Boys Soccer for 5 years - developed individual weight...

Shahid B. says "My daughter needed some help with English at school. I messaged a few tutors in the area and Meghan was the first one to respond. She listened to our...

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Stephania G.

Tutor Available-All Year Round!!!

Caldwell, NJ

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I hope my profile finds you safe and well! My name is Stephania and I am a Special Education teacher and part-time tutor and sitter. I have worked with children ranging from the classroom to nannying, to tutoring in-home and virtually, day-care to camp counselor and everything in between! I consider myself to be patient,...
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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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Amanda R.

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Amanda and I have a degree in Sociology from Montclair State, including 40+ credits in education and early childhood development. I have been working with children for 8 years. I am currently a preschool teacher at a respected facility. Most of my experience is with kindergarten to middle school aged children. However...
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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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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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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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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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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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Kim L.

Elementary Teacher

Whippany, NJ

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I am an elementary school teacher. I am interested in helping your child succeed in school. One-on-one attention makes a big difference. I have experience with students from kindergarten to fifth grade. I am also certified in special education.
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Deysi G.

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Bilingual Nanny and Tutor with 10 Years of Experience in Montessori and Personalized Education I am a dedicated professional with 10 years of experience in childcare and education, specializing in Montessori methods, Spanish immersion programs, and personalized teaching. I have worked with children from toddlers to high school...
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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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Caitlin F.

Experienced, Engaging Teacher With Time To Tutor!

Montclair, NJ

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$45/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Caitlin, and I'm a ninth year elementary school teacher (I currently teach fourth grade, but have taught all grade levels, K-5, to include special education). In addition to nannying after school for a local family, I maintain a private tutoring schedule as time allows. At the moment (given our new,...
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Mariana P.

Tutor

Plainfield, NJ

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Passionate and patient educator with nearly a decade of teaching experience, specializing in elementary-level academics. Dedicated to helping young learners build confidence, improve skills, and develop a love for learning through engaging and personalized tutoring sessions. Whether your child needs extra support or enrichment,...
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Anthony F.

Newark, NJ

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Anthony and I have been a lead teacher in the classroom for 4 years and I currently teach at Livingston High School. Earning my education degree degree from Johns Hopkins University in Secondary English and Special education I've had the opportunity to work with grades 9-10 the following capacities: AP Literature,...
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Valeri S.

Master Teacher Offering Tutor Services

Linden, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I completed my undergrad in education in 1991, and began teaching. Earned my Masters in Education in 1998. I have been a classroom teacher and adjunct professor. I helped spearhead the distance learning movement that began 20 years ago. I have offered private tutoring for more than 20 years. I'm happy to help you and your...
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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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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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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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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Short Hills, NJ

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

Meghan K.

My daughter needed some help with English at school. I messaged a few tutors in the area and Meghan was the first one to respond. She...

- Shahid B.

Valerie C.

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...

- Chinwe E.

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.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Short Hills, NJ

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Short Hills, NJ is $26.00 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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 Short Hills, 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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