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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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Melissa T.

6 Years Of Teaching Experience Grades K-8

Linden, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I am able to tutor students in all subject area, however I am highly qualified in math. Dedicated to planning engaging sessions that will target what student is struggling with in a simple and concise way.
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Daniel M.

Experienced And Dedicated Private Tutor

Millburn, NJ

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$50/hr
8 years experience
I have worked in either childcare or as a private tutor since before I graduated college. During my time in England, studying history and politics, I also worked at a children's nursery school - where I implemented lessons and development plans for pre-K children. Since then I have traveled the world, written many test prep...
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Maura P.

Summit, NJ

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$49/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, I am a Teachers College Columbia University trained English teacher of 25 years and am capable of teaching little kids as well as high school students. I make fun out of learning. All of my students will say I am dynamic, very smart, create wonderful templates, and likable! I am also very creative and design my own...
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Kadeja N.

Bayonne, NJ

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$28/hr
2 years experience
My name is Kadeja. I'm a mom of a 6-year-old girl. I'm a special needs teacher in Jersey City, NJ. I'm been working with children for 11 years. I love kids. I like to help and tutor students. I enjoy cleaning. I'm comfortable with pets. I like to pick up side jobs in the summer when school is out & I'm pretty flexible. I have my...
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Brianna C.

Millburn, NJ

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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been in education for 10 years, have been tutoring for just as long, and am currently a teacher. I have my Bachelor's Degree from The College in Elementary Education (K-6 all subjects) and iSTEM, with specializations in K-8 Science, Math, and K-12 Technology/Engineering. I have two Master's Degrees from College: one in...
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Ashley S.

Elementary Summer Tutoring

Colonia, NJ

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$60/hr
7 years experience
I am an Orton Gillingham trained Special Education teacher who specializes in phonics, reading, and writing instruction. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring at the elementary level. Education/Certification: I graduated in 2010 with a degree in Special Education. I currently hold 2 certifications- Elementary...
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Beulah M.

Irvington, NJ

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$27/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of early education. I have experienced working with children from preschool to 2nd grade.
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Lachelle P.

East Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
2 years experience
I'm a certified ELA and Special Education public school teacher. I create an equitable space for learners.
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Warren N.

East Orange, NJ

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm aware I am young but during my years I have experience teaching preschoolers and taking child study courses. I also babysat kids around my community. I have experience working with individuals with specials needs as a residential counselor and Direct support Professional. I worked with the youth and elderly, helping them...
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Elizabeth P.

Mathematics Teacher Licensed 1-12

Staten Island, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I am a Math teacher in a junior high school. I have a been teaching for 4 years and tutoring for 6 years. I have my undergraduate degree in Mathematics and my Graduate degree in Special Education.
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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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Kimberley Y.

Certified K-6 Teacher Looking To Tutor

Woodbridge, NJ

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was an elementary education and biology major as an undergrad I have my masters in education and currently in a doctoral program. I am a certified K-6 teacher with some middle school and high school experience and I also have experience with special education students. I can tutor in home or a common location (IE a local...
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Kate M.

Verona, NJ

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Dr. Kate Matthews, and I'm an educational consultant and executive leader in higher education. I've worked with students from elementary school through college, and my background includes experience in Ivy League admissions at Columbia University. I support students in science, math, reading, English, and...
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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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Iraklis V.

Fun Teacher That Will Get Results.

Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Ira. My students call me Mr. V. I have 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring students of most ages. I am a certified Special Education teacher for student with mild to moderate behavioral disabilities. My expertise is in Mat and Reading and Writing. If you would like to meet me and discuss your child I can...
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Hannah P.

Edison, NJ

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm Hannah, a bilingual (English/Spanish) babysitter with experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. With a background in ABA therapy and tutoring, I love combining fun activities with learning moments to help kids grow academically and socially. I'm HIPAA certified, currently studying...
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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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Hillary M.

East Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I like tutoring because I am a Registered Behavior Therapist and have experience I started tutoring when I found out my nephew that is 4 years of age has autism, we had a RBT come to the house to assist with speech therapy then I looked into the field myself and become certified. In my spare time, I like to take walks in the...
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Kara M.

Certified K-6 Teacher In NJ Looking To Share My Love For Learning With Struggling Learners.

North Arlington, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My name is Kara and I am passionate about learning and helping others learn in the best way for them. I am a certified elementary K-6 teacher with six years of classroom teaching experience. I have been tutoring students since I was a junior in high school and truly love it. I specialize in reading and writing, specifically...
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  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of December 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Union, NJ is $24.00 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 Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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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