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Maryssa M.

Totowa, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Maryssa and I am a 25-year-old high school English teacher. I have been a teacher for 3 years now and am very passionate about teaching. I have a bachelor's degree in English Literature Education (K-12) and a minor in Special Education. I would love to work with your child after school or during summers to further...
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Kristin M.

Tutor Specializing In All Subjects Pre-K-12 Certified SAT/ACT

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Kristin and I am a fifth grade teacher with the Local Board of Ed. I have a Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education. I started tutoring several years ago and have had a proven track record of success. Many children need more time to take in new information and do not process it "right away" like others...

Mayra R. says "She is very patient with my kids and is always on time."

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Rosemary B.

Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.

Keri O. says "Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to...

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Kristy A.

Hi, I'm Kristy!

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(1)
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$100/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am currently a full-time teacher in the Harrison Public School district and have been teaching for over 10 years. I also revise curriculum for my district and am the lead Kindergarten teacher for my grade-level. I have attained my MAT degree in Early Childhood Education and am trained in Orton Gillingham by the Dyslexia...

Helen R. says "Kristy has done a wonderful job tutoring my son. He fell behind during the pandemic and wasn't able to catch up with just the virtual learning model....

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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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Mildred M.

Tutor

Montville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Mildred and I have over 15 years tutoring experience. I work with students of all ages. I enjoy making learning a fun, interactive experience using creative practical application techniques and open dialogue which allows my students to fully participate in the learning process and to self-monitor their...

Jimmy J. says "Mildred tutored my nephew. He had difficultly with reading comprehension and focusing during his freshman year of high school. She did a wonderful job...

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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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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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Gail F.

Committed To Students Academic Success! College Professor & Tutor Available Full Time.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$98/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I've been tutoring for 15yrs. I have a graduate degree in business Economics l, a JD/PhD in Education Law and I am a professor of business. I believe in the success of students and have tutored in a variety of subjects, including SAT/ACT prep, ISEE, LSAT, GRE, SHSAT, SSAT, GMAT, English, math, business, economics, science,...

Care Member says "Dr. Gail is First and foremost, possesses a deep understanding of subject matter reading, prep testing, business, reading comprehension, and is able to...

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Stephanie P.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi families! I am currently a Kindergarten teacher and I have been teacher for three years now.

Jaclyn J. says "I hired Stephanie as a tutor to help me with my Spanish over the summer. She was excellent! She always was on time and came prepared to our sessions. I...

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Vinai S.

Tutor (Test Prep Specialist)

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
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$46/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
With two masters degrees, over 30 years of teaching and tutoring science and math courses, nominations for the prestigious Princeton University Distinguished Teacher Award, and an easy to understand way of teaching difficult concepts, I offer a tailor-made teaching style to serve a wide range of high school and college students....

Zahid S. says "My son, a Rutgers student, needed help in Chemistry so I ended up posting a job for a tutor and am I glad Mr. S. applied and contacted me. My son failed...

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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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Alexandra R.

Babysitter & Tutor

Clifton, NJ

5.0(0)
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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hey everyone my name is Alex, I enjoy helping children learn and engage their minds. I have experience helping elementary school children during Covid with online learning.
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Lauren M.

Lauren M- Teacher From Bloomfield, NJ!

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a certified K-6 Elementary Teacher who currently teaches Fourth Grade. I have worked with students with a wide range of learning abilities, as well as ESL learners. Not only am I an educator, but I am also a trusting role model and peer for students.

Alexis P. says "Lauren recently helped tutor my 8 year old in reading and she was great! Super knowledgeable and patient and my son loved her!"

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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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Caitlin M.

Summer Nanny/babysitter/tutor Available

Roseland, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I am a 24-year-old certified teacher. I have my K-6 Elementary Education/History/Teacher of Students with Disabilities degrees. I primarily teach Special Ed Math and English.
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Lucia R.

Certified Teacher

Clifton, NJ

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at PASCS. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl St leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum...
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Ayone D.

Montclair, NJ

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$28/hr
I'm an experienced and passionate tutor with over 10 years of working with children through cheer coaching, dance, and physical education. I specialize in supporting students with special education needs and believe every child can thrive with the right guidance and encouragement. My sessions are active, engaging, and tailored...
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Caitlin M.

Bloomfield, NJ

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$27/hr
My name is Caitlin and I am a special education teacher who has been teacher for 10 years. I am certified in preschool-6th grade language arts, math, science, and social studies. I would love to help your child succeed in any areas they need assistance in. Thank you for your consideration.
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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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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Totowa, NJ

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

Kristin M.

She is very patient with my kids and is always on time.

- Mayra R.

Rosemary B.

Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would...

- Keri O.

Kristy A.

Kristy has done a wonderful job tutoring my son. He fell behind during the pandemic and wasn't able to catch up with just the virtual...

- Helen R.

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Totowa, NJ is $20.00 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 Totowa, 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 Totowa, 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 Totowa, 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 Totowa, 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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