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Schailah C.

West Orange, NJ

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$26/hr
1 year experience
I am 22 years old. I am flexible, reliable and possess excellent time keeping skills. I am an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard working person. I am great with children and have a lot of patience. I have experience with special needs chicken of all ages. From 2 years old to 16. I have ABA experience...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Evelyn V.

Adaptable Childcare Extraordinaire

Caldwell, NJ

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I am a doctoral student studying psychology at Kean University. I have over 7 years of experience working with children in various settings, such as daycare, camp, after-school care, and tutoring. I have also worked with children with varying degrees of special needs. I am looking for a flexible, part-time job that allows me to...
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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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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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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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Alexis B.

Parsippany, NJ

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Hello, my name is Lexy and I am from Parsippany, NJ! I recently graduated from Montclair State University with my bachelors degree in Family Science and Human Development. I will be receiving both my teaching certification as well as my Masters in Special Education in May of 2021. I currently work as a substitute teacher for...
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Jazlyn S.

Little Falls, NJ

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$22/hr
6 years experience
With 8 years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've developed a strong passion for supporting their growth and well being. I've worked with children ranging from infants to age 15, providing tutoring, engaging in sports and creative activities, preparing meals, packing lunches, and ensuring safe transportation...
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Rosa P.

Devoted Educator And Life-Long Learner

Elizabeth, NJ

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am licensed and fully certified by the New Jersey and New York Education State Departments. In addition, I am certified in Spanish by Language Testing International, Inc. I possess a master's in education from Fordham University. Moreover, I just retired after almost 30 years in the teaching profession. However, I feel it's a...
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Ranee C.

Tutoring/child Care

Clifton, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Special Educator working as a SETTS provider small group instruction in a parochial school setting. Additionally I would be interested in working part time evenings and weekend hours providing childcare/tutoring services for families with children! Please feel free to reach out to me. Thanks!
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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 West Orange, NJ

Special Needs Tutors in West Orange, 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.

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.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in West Orange, NJ

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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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