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Megan O.

Tutor Or After School Help

South Plainfield, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I recently graduated with my Bachelor's in marine biology. I am very confident in science and math courses, but I also am comfortable with English courses. I have substitute taught for the past year and a half, I have experience with ages 2nd grade all the way up to seniors in high school!
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Katie H.

Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have taught 4th-6th grades (both general education and special education), all subjects. I have tutored multiple-level learners in various subjects. I have also worked with students at a preschool level.
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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$50/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 29 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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Coco B.

Cranford, NJ

5.0(0)
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$30/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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Talitha F.

Experienced Professional Educator

North Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been a teacher for 28 years. I have taught ELA, Spanish, Social Studies, Science, Math and Test Prep. I had a tutoring business in New York and served the same families year after year. I can provide you with many references from happy parents:)

Care Member says "Talitha has been an outstanding caregiver for my two daughters, aged 5 and 7, for about a year. Her reliability, punctuality, and ease of communication...

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Mariam A.

North Brunswick, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello My name is Mariam. I have a masters in Special Education. I am a special education teacher that has been teaching for 12 years in the elementary school. I can tutor in reading, math, science and social studies. I like to make learning fun!
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Andrea K.

Part Time Teacher Available For Tutoring

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a newly retired teacher with 30+ years of experience, predominantly science. Graduate school education in psychology, science and language arts. Willing to teach test prep, as I've also taught test prep enrichment classes and adult education ESL, and all elementary school subjects except athletics. NYC public school system...

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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Dayana S.

Tutor

Manville, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a High School graduate from Manville High School. I'm currently a student at Montclair State University with a major in molecular biology and a minor in chemistry. I graduated with a 3. 8 GPA and participated in all honors classes. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish. I've tutored kids who have difficulties in math,...
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Katherine A.

Fun Tour Teacher In Woodbridge

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hello, my name is Katherine but please call me Ms. Jay. I've been in the childcare industry for about 8-9 years now. I love caring for children and helping them excel their education of all ages. I feel that my personality really is a benefit factor when it comes to contributing to their care. Overall, I consider myself very...
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Kelly R.

Early Childhood Special Education

South Amboy, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a first grade special education teacher with my Masters in early childhood, special Ed and iSTEM. Are you looking to keep your child educated during the summer so that they do not lose the progress they've worked so hard on this year? Does your child benefit from a strict routine? Please reach out to me for any questions! I...
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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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Ryan H.

Part-TIme Tutor Available

Roselle, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am a certified Early Childhood and Special Education Teacher. I have been working in the field for 6 years now. I have dabbled in online tutoring. I specialize in differentiating materials to best suit your learner's needs. I would love the chance to help your kiddo with anything they need!
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Nikki K.

North Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I've been nannying and tutoring home-sessions for about 6 years now. I taught pre-school for two years, substituted and worked as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom. I have my B. S. in Health Studies and Education, and am now student teaching in Health Education to receive my Master of Arts in Teaching Health...
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Vincynthia P.

Elementary School Tutor

Piscataway, NJ

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$24/hr
Have a bachelors in English Language arts, currently going to school to be a teacher for Special education/general education 1-6 at Touro. Looking to help families with students needs in English, some Math, and science. Can come to your house, meet at the library or online.
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Lily K.

Piscataway, NJ

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$26/hr
9 years experience
Hello! I am a special education teacher of students with autism. I can specialize in tutoring students with special needs. I can also tutor ELA for K-6!
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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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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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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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Melissa C.

Certified Teacher/1:1 Tutor!

Woodbridge, NJ

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$45/hr
3 years experience
Hi everyone! Are you interested in a reading and writing tutor for your child? My name is Melissa, I'm 25 years old, I live in Bloomfield, and I'm a graduate of Montclair State University. I'm a current 7th grade Language Arts teacher with my BA in English and a Master of Arts in Teaching certified in... *Elementary Education...
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Hannah S.

Tutor For Children Of All Ages Inclduong Children With Special Needs

East Brunswick, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Hannah, and I am 24 years old. I currently attend Montclair State Univeristy and I am in their teacher education program pursuing a joint bachelors/master of arts in teaching for P-3 early childhood education for special and general education. I graduated this may with my bachelors portion of my degree, then I...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in South Plainfield, NJ

Special Needs Tutors in South Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

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.

Talitha F.

Talitha has been an outstanding caregiver for my two daughters, aged 5 and 7, for about a year. Her reliability, punctuality, and ease of...

- Care member

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

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in South Plainfield, NJ is $30.33 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 South 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 South 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 South 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 South 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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