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Bridget C.

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Bridget. I've been a middle and high school English teacher for 8 years, but I also have worked as a nanny and babysitter for a number of summers. Although I teach older students, I have taken a number of early childhood development courses, and I love working with little ones too! I also tutor (elementary,...

Amrita I. says "Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was reliable - and...

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Local Writing Tutor

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I have been teaching middle school Language Arts for nearly 30 years. I am well versed in strategies used to develop and improve writing skills. Argumentative/persuasive, expository, compare/contrast, memoir, literary analysis, summaries, short stories, reader response journals and poetry are all areas in which I have taught....
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Teacher And Executive Function Coach Seeking Summer Tutoring Jobs!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I am currently getting my Doctorate in Educational Innovation and Practice with a concentration in curriculum and instruction. I have a Master's degree in Elementary Education as well as a second Master's in Curriculum and Instruction, with a concentration. I am certified to teach all subjects in grades K-6. I also have my...
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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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Elementary School Tutor (Language Arts And Mathematics)

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a trustworthy, reliable tutor who is going into my second year of elementary teaching! Through tutoring opportunities, I am able to share the practices and techniques I have learned from my teaching experiences. It is critical to help students retain the important skills they have learned and it is my...
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High School Counselor

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$31/hr
2 years experience
I am a high school counselor with 2 years of experience. I can help with English and College Applications.
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Leticia B.'s Photo

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Learning is a journey, and I'm passionate about guiding students along the way. With a graduate degree and two years of tutoring experience, I focus on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I encourage open communication to understand your needs and adapt my methods for optimal results. I celebrate small...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Online + In-person Extensive experience in successful tutoring (based on students' results) - Because I am patient, passionate, and dedicated to helping students build confidence, understand challenging basic or concepts, and reach their academic goals. With years of tutoring experience from pre-school through college - I...
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Ruby Jane G, ELA And Art Helper, Elementary Level

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$27/hr
Hello! I have been drawing and enjoying art my entire life, and I have been in advanced English language arts for the past two years, with the passion to go with it.
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$29/hr
3 years experience
French tutor with strong communication skills and a patient, supportive teaching approach. I help students improve their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills through clear explanations and personalized lessons. Reliable, organized, and focused on building confidence and fluency in French.
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Babysitter & Tutor

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Alyssa. I live in Hoboken, NJ. I am open to babysitting and/ or tutoring in both locations. It would be a part-time. I have a bachelors in accounting from Rider University and masters in accounting from Kean University. I was a camp counselor for 5 summers. I enjoy playing tennis, watching tv, movies, sports, and...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a Rutgers grad student, longtime nanny, former cheer and gymnastics coach, and tutor with a soft spot for silly and rowdy kiddos. I've spent years working with kids of different ages and learning styles, including ADHD, and I'm known for being patient and upbeat. I love helping kids learn through play, movement, and...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! Over the years, I've worked with multiple families and built strong, trusting relationships along the way. I genuinely love spending time with kids and always do my best to keep them entertained, happy, and safe. I have a flexible schedule and can also assist with light housekeeping and homework help. I'm reliable, patient,...
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Caring & Energetic Babysitter | CPR & First Aid Certified

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a responsible and compassionate nursing student offering dependable childcare for families seeking a safe, engaging, and trustworthy babysitter. I prioritize safety, routine, and positive interaction and am CPR and First Aid certified. I am comfortable assisting with meals, homework help, bedtime routines, and...
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Leticia B.'s Photo

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Experienced nanny with 2 years as an Au Pair caring for three children ages 0-7. I have experience with newborns and young children, including feeding routines and early childhood development. I assist with homework, early literacy and alphabetization, and school readiness. I also have experience supporting physical therapy...
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Babysitter

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Mia and I am a certified teacher with a Master's in Special Education from The College of New Jersey. I have been working with children for over 7 years and have experience in different positions (summer camps, daycares, private tutoring, private babysitting, etc.) I have always enjoyed babysitting and love to...
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Highly Skilled Professional Nanny Experienced In All Aspects Of Child Care

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
If you are looking for a mature, dedicated, trustworthy and kind Nanny, I might be the one! My name is Grace. I have lived in Scotch Plains for past 16 years where I raised my own two children. I am full of energy, passion and love for working with children of all ages. A bit of my own story: I graduated from the University of...
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Babysitter

Linden, NJ

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I've had great experience providing childcare for wonderful families for the past 5 years. I have experience with children ranging in all ages. Previously I have assisted families with transportation to school and from school, driving to any after-school activities as well as play dates. I also provide help with homework and...

Miyuki S. says "She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind."

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Experienced Nanny

Clark, NJ

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a nanny for 15 years. For 4 years, I have worked for a great family in Metuchen with three children, two who have special needs. Also, I have experience in working with infants. I am CPR certified. I do potty training, pick up/drop/off school, homework help. I also do Children's laundry, cleanups, meals,...

Paul T. says "Eileen cared for our three toddlers for a year and was wonderful. She was dependable, always willing to be flexible when we needed extra help, and our 3...

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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.78/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Recent tutor reviews from local parents in Scotch Plains, NJ

Tutors in Scotch Plains, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed tutors

Bridget C.

Bridget is amazing and absolutely wonderful with babies. She watched our 8 month old just for a week but I absolutely love how she was...

- Amrita I.

Solanny S.

She is very reliable and followed my request. She also can do flexible work. She is good at communication and very kind.

- Miyuki S.

Eileen P.

Eileen cared for our three toddlers for a year and was wonderful. She was dependable, always willing to be flexible when we needed extra...

- Paul T.

Common questions about tutors in Scotch Plains, NJ

A tutor in Scotch Plains, NJ provides personalized academic support to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Many families compare tutor profiles based on subjects taught, experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Understanding how to hire a tutor can help guide your search.

Tutors in Scotch Plains, NJ can help with a wide range of subjects, including math, reading, writing, science, and test preparation. Some families look for specialized support such as math tutors, science tutors, or SAT tutors depending on their student’s academic goals and grade level.

The average rate for tutors in Scotch Plains, NJ on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $24.78 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the tutor’s experience, subject expertise, grade level, and session length. Advanced subjects or test prep tutoring may have higher rates based on specialization.

Tutors in Scotch Plains, NJ support students across a wide range of grade levels, from early elementary school through high school. Some tutors specialize in foundational skills like reading and math for younger students, while others focus on advanced subjects, test preparation, or college readiness for older students.

A first tutoring session in Scotch Plains, NJ often focuses on understanding the student’s current skill level, learning style, and academic goals. Tutors may review past assignments, identify areas for improvement, and create a plan for future sessions. Preparing ahead of time using tips for your first tutoring session can help make the experience more effective.

Yes, many tutors in Scotch Plains, NJ offer online sessions, allowing students to receive support from home. Online tutoring can be helpful for flexible scheduling, access to more subject specialists, and convenience for busy families. Some families choose dedicated online tutors or explore tips for online tutoring alongside in-person sessions.

Tutoring in Scotch Plains, NJ is generally focused on academic support rather than traditional child care, but some tutors may provide supervision during sessions. The primary goal of tutoring is to help students improve in specific subjects or skills. Understanding whether tutoring counts as child care can help families choose the right type of support.

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