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Lillian B.

Friendly, Experienced English Tutor

South Orange, NJ

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$39/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a junior literature and psychology major at UMass Amherst, with minors in Spanish and Literacy Studies. I have been tutoring for almost 7 years, in addition to childcare and working as a camp counselor. I specialize in reading and writing instruction, but I am more than capable in other subjects! I currently do...
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Tutor And Babysitter

South Orange, NJ

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I have spent the last three years as a teaching assistant to High School students in Trinidad in the Caribbean. I speak fluent English and enjoy teaching children.
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Tutor/Private Lessons Instructor

South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I began tutoring my sophomore year of high school; I helped one middle school student with math, science, and Language Arts until I graduated. In my first and second years of college I worked in a tutoring after-school program, and worked with 2nd and 3rd graders in math, language arts, reading, and art. In my senior year of...
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South Orange, NJ

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$29/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm a dedicated college sophomore with one year of experience tutoring students in mathematics. I enjoy helping students build confidence and truly understand concepts rather than just memorizing steps or rushing through problems. I focus on breaking material down in a way that makes sense to each student, taking the time to...
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Registered Nurse

South Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a registered nurse in acute medical-surgical areas as well as on a cardiac intensive care unit for 3 years.
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Evyania C.'s Photo

South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a Graduate school student at Seton Hall University pursuing a Masters Degree in English. I have 3 years of private tutoring experience in reading comprehension and writing. I am currently a Teaching Assistant at Seton Hall University, teaching a first year University Core English class and tutoring in the University Writing...
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Certified Elementary Teacher

South Orange, NJ

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$50/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified elementary educator with professional experience teaching and tutoring children across multiple grade levels. I currently work in the classroom, where I support students with reading, writing, math, and foundational skills while adapting instruction to meet different learning styles and abilities. In addition...
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South Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I'm a college student at Seton Hall University majoring in Social Work with a strong interest in child welfare and law. I have experience tutoring children in English and math, as well as teaching English virtually to Ukrainian students. I enjoy helping students build confidence in their skills and tailoring lessons to their...
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Leanring English

South Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I'm Debra I only speak English and have years of experience tutoring young people who want to speak English language, or young children starting school concepts. I have an Education degree and many years of life experience. I'm looking for part time working doing what I love. We can use your school work or materials...
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Jasper, Incoming College Freshman Interested In SAT Prep And Piano!

South Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
Hi! I'm Jasper, a soon to be grad of Columbia High School in Maplewood. I'm interested in tutoring high schoolers for SAT prep and teaching piano. In terms of SAT prep, I've tutored through Achieve for seven years, with experience with kids of all ages. I took the SAT twice with a score of 1560 and a superscore of 1570. I'm...
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About Me

South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Ben and I am a tutor based in the MAPSO area! I can tutor math at a K-7 level, English/Language Arts at a K-12 level, and science/history at a K-12 level as well! I'm pretty flexible in terms of hours and specific subject matter, so feel free to contact me to discuss more specific ways I can accommodate your...
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South Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello there! I'm a college student willing to tutor in math, English, test prep, and trumpet. I have been tutoring for years and found tutoring to be very helpful to me as well. In addition to being your child's tutor, I can also be a friend to help them navigate the tricky life of school. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Full Or Part-Time Sitter/Tutor!

South Orange, NJ

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Stephanie, and I am from South Orange, New Jersey. I graduated from Smith College in Northampton, MA in May 2014. I have tutored, mentored, and babysat children since tenth grade. I am currently an English Language Assistant in Madrid, Spain and this year teach students from 3 to 15-years-old. I also give private...
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Experienced Babysitter, Great With Young Children!

South Orange, NJ

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have 7 years of experience, and I can also do tutoring and homework help for all ages, including most high school courses. Since I am a college student I do not have access to a car, though I do have a driver's license. I also worked as a camp counselor, so I am used to managing multiple children at once.
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South Orange, NJ

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a dependable, patient, and organized college student majoring in psychology and criminal justice. I have experience working with children and truly enjoy creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment. I'm great at multitasking, staying calm under pressure, and adapting to each family's unique needs. Whether it's...
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South Orange, NJ

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my names Sophia I am currently a junior at Seton Hall University and am originally from San Diego. I grew up babysitting and working in the childcare room for my church. A couple years ago I started full time nannying when I wasn't in school (summer and winter breaks) and even joined a nannying agency to book jobs. I am...
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South Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Corie, and I have over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages -- from infants to teens. I truly love what I do because I believe every child is unique and deserves personalized care, patience, and encouragement to grow and thrive. I am certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart...
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Tutor/babysitter

South Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an energetic kindergarten bilingual teacher (English & Spanish). I love to teach and care for children. I enjoy motivating children to learn, play and be creative. I recently relocated to south Orange, NJ.

Sumaiya S. says "Zaida is great with children and very caring. We were very lucky to welcome her into our home. She quickly became part of the family. Our little one got...

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South Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
Hi! My name is Virginia, I'm 25 years old and I'm from Uruguay. I have extensive experience working with children of different ages, gained through many years in the Scout movement, where I started as a child and later became a group leader. This experience helped me develop strong skills in responsibility, organization,...
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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
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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  • 60 tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.18/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated tutors is 5.0

Common questions about tutors in South Orange, NJ

A tutor in South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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 South Orange, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $24.18 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 South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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 South Orange, 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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