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Hi, I'm Erika and I'm a highly qualified and experienced tutor with a master's degree in computer science and a passion for teaching math, science, computer skills, and English. With over 2 years of experience in tutoring students of all ages, I have developed a patient and engaging teaching style that helps students understand...
Claudia G.
Kearny, NJ
$26-45/hr
I have extensive experience tutoring children from pre-kindergarten through elementary school. I focus on creating engaging and educational activities tailored to each child's learning style and developmental level. My approach includes a mix of play-based learning, hands-on activities, and structured lessons to foster a love...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With a Masters degree and 20+ years of classroom and private tutoring experience, I never get tired of seeing students grow and develop in ways they thought were impossible. I set the bar high but with hard work, laughter, and a lot of smiles, I have the honor to see students develop and learn in a variety of subjects both...
5.0
"Creativity with kids! Helping them fulfill their unique potential. Tailor program to them. Use arts and fun and make learning across the curriculum."
Lukasz L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...
5.0
"Shauna comes with allot of tutoring experience and knows her stuff. She is reliable, thorough and fun.
She's helped my 12 year old daughter with math, writing, spelling, Spanish, science and social studies.
I like how respectful and positive she is with my...
Jensen W.
5.0
(2)
I was a teacher assistant for at Hebrew school. I also sang annually in the youth choir for high holy days, and often was a leading vocalist or soloist. During high school, I frequently led Shabbat services alongside my rabbi and cantor. I've tutored dozens of kids privately for their bar or bat mitzvah and I served as a tutor...
Stephanie C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$30-60/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hola! My name is Stephanie and I am an empathetic, positive and creative, aspiring elementary school educator. I am currently a Substitute Teacher and previously taught at Montessori schools and aboard in Nicaragua. I have experience teaching students from 4 to 13 years old in subjects including Spanish, Writing, Math, English...
Kaley B.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an optimistic and upbeat tutor! With years of experience in childcare and tutoring, I have met all different types of children, personalities, and learning styles. I believe what makes me a great tutor is that I truly enjoy being around children and helping them. Whether the child is excited about school but needs a little...
5.0
"Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our daughter. "
Christopher G.
5.0
(1)
This past spring I graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Education from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. I recently moved to New York City in pursuit of a career performing dance. I would love to put my skills and knowledge to work by offering dance lessons. Teaching is something I really enjoy and...
Hanna B.
Verona, NJ
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good morning/evening parents and caretakers! I'm a recent graduate from MSU, who majored in psychology and am certified to teach grades K-6. I worked as a preschool teacher of a privately owned school for many years, which helped build upon my passion for education. I have experience in lesson planning, working on fine and gross...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Learning Specialist at Private School
Executive Functioning Coach
Teaching Philosophy:
Cultivate a love for learning through student interests
Empower learners to overcome challenges
Foster independence and self-advocacy
Build on individual strengths and passions
Areas of Expertise:
Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Loving, kind, engaged and smart. Has truly pushed my daughter to new heights in math in a supportive way. So thoughtful."
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
I hold certification in Latin 7-12, with a FLES extension for 1-6. I am currently pursuing a certification in Students with Disabilities, K-12, expected to be completed in October 2015. I am a graduate from Hunter College 2008 and 2010 for my bachelors and masters degrees respectively.
I have been teaching Latin for the past...
5.0
"We were looking for a Latin tutor and interviewed a few qualified candidates. We hired Sally on account of her style, approach and experience. She was terrific with our son, thorough, explained a lot of challenging concepts, and provided guidance on translating...
Jen C.
5.0
(1)
I was always really good at math and even scored a perfect score on my SATs in math. I studied accounting in college so I have a lot of knowledge surrounding math curriculums.
5.0
(1)
With several years of experienced teaching, tutoring, and educational development, I am able to provide your child with the skills and strategies to excel. I earned my masters in Education from Columbia University and have 5 years of paid instructional experience. Test prep, classroom learning, experience based education, and...
5.0
"Casey has been working with my son Jeremy. He had been struggling with 6th grade math for quite some time and she was able to teach him so much in so little time. He is more confident with math and has learned so much. Her dedication and reliability is excellent....
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Leo Y.
New York, NY
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable!
SAT:...
5.0
"Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a lot of progress since Leo started working with him."
Jessica F.
5.0
(2)
I have experience working with elementary and middle school children on a variety of subjects and working at various EdTech companies. My approach to teaching involves using the interests of the students. Once we establish what the student is passionate about, we can tailor our lesson plan in a way that is more engaging. I find...
5.0
"Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work experience. Kylie is also good with children and can communicate with them in a way that will have them enjoying their learning...
Peter D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always worked with kids, which encompasses most of my post-grad professional experience, and the last couple years I've started tutoring students ranging in age from 6 to 12 years old. My strongest subjects are those in humanities/language arts but I can definitely handle math and science as well. I excel at connecting...
5.0
"Jonan l has done an amazing job with our thirteen year old son. His math scores have improved and he even enjoys the tutoring sessions. I highly recommend Jonah."
Ylli D.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Aloka. I enjoy learning in every aspect that is presented to me. Knowledge is power & we as humans are constantly growing & learning about the world as well as ourselves. I have over 5 years of experience in tutoring children k-12 in subjects including math, literature, science as well as fitness. I have taught...
5.0
"Aloka is a fun, reliable, and creative tutor who helped teach my 4th grade daughter reading comprehension and English. My daughter had a great time and learned a lot. I recommend hiring!"
Caroline N.
Amanda H.
Jersey City, NJ
$100-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Who Gets Results And Instills Confidence
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-Educator for 15+ years (Grades K, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5; and ESL for all ages)
-Presently work as a full-time Private Tutor and separately as an Executive Instructional Coach for Educators (I teach teachers, principals, support staff) across the U. S.
-Master of Education degree in Curriculum and Learning, with a concentration in...
5.0
"I highly recommend hiring Amanda. She goes beyond memorization and really emphasizes teaching strategies so that they are equipped to solve problems on their own. Amanda incorporates different methods & platforms for learning which really helps keep them engaged....
Tammy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley, I am 29 years old. I have held teaching positions officially for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 3months old-18 years old. I currently live in Jersey City. My bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my master's degree is in Educational Psychology. I have a dog of my own so I don't mind pets. In the...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Drake and I'd love to help you and your children reach your academic goals.
I specialize in math, science, test prep and reading/literacy. I've worked with students from many different backgrounds and learning styles. I use a specific technology in each of my tutoring sessions that allows me to take a student...
5.0
"Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not being to their full potential. He not only support kids with the current curriculum they are on but also to...
Jessica N.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Kearny, NJ
Laura A.
5.0
Creativity with kids! Helping them fulfill their unique potential. Tailor program to them. Use arts and fun and make learning across the curriculum.
- Lukasz L.
Shauna B.
5.0
Shauna has worked throughout high school with my son & is planning to continue remotely with him while he attends college out of state. They've developed a productive rapport, and she's helped him not only with academic tutoring, but also to improve his executive functions & study skills so he could...
- Jennifer M.
Kaley B.
5.0
Our family cannot be happier with Kaley. She has been a great help to our daughter who is in middle school. Kaley is punctual, patient and enthusiastic. We look forward to her continuing to work with our daughter.
- Christopher G.
Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education.
- Jalisa B.
Sally A.
5.0
We were looking for a Latin tutor and interviewed a few qualified candidates. We hired Sally on account of her style, approach and experience. She was terrific with our son, thorough, explained a lot of challenging concepts, and provided guidance on translating while allowing our son to learn on...
- Jen C.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Kearny, NJ
How much do private tutors cost near me in Kearny, NJ?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Kearny, NJ is $26.00 as of January, 2025. The actual rate your chosen private tutor charges can vary depending on the subject you require help with and how experienced the tutor is.
How do I find a private tutor near me in Kearny, NJ?
To find a private tutor near you in Kearny, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Kearny and can compare your options by subject expertise, their hourly rate, and how experienced they are. For example, you can narrow your search to a private English tutor, private Spanish tutor, or even to private SAT tutoring services.
What types of private tutoring services are available near me in Kearny, NJ?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Kearny, NJ are usually for complex subjects such as chemistry, reading, or calculus. On Care.com, you can find private tutors near you who can teach a wide range of subjects for all grade levels, from elementary school to college.
How can I safely hire private tutoring near me in Kearny, NJ?
When hiring private tutors for children, parents are rightfully concerned about safety. To help you find a private tutor safely near you in Kearny, NJ, we ask all private tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck. You can look for private tutors who have a badge on their profile that indicates they completed this background check. However, to safely hire a private tutor near you in Kearny, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references and running an independent background check.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Kearny, NJ?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Kearny, NJ, it’s a good idea to ask them questions about how they gained their area of expertise, how they best engage with students, and what their instruction style is. You can also ask them to provide you with references from current or former clients who can attest to their skills.