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60 private tutors are listed in Plainfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $34/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby private tutors is 5 years
Private tutors in Plainfield, NJ
I am currently a middle school math teacher, but I have worked in a variety of settings from preschool to 8th grade. I specialize in math, however, I have experience teaching and tutoring in other K-6 areas.
Over the years, I have worked with students as a teacher, substitute, homework club supervisor, camp counselor, private...
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has experience in caring for children, from preschool to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is...
Ugonna A.
Plainfield, NJ
$50-150/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated tutor with a passion for empowering students to reach their full academic potential. With a patient and adaptable approach, I tailor lessons to individual learning styles, fostering confidence and mastery in challenging subjects. From personalized strategies to clear explanations, I strive to ignite a love for learning...
Passionate and patient educator with nearly a decade of teaching experience, specializing in elementary-level academics. Dedicated to helping young learners build confidence, improve skills, and develop a love for learning through engaging and personalized tutoring sessions. Whether your child needs extra support or enrichment,...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring children and young adults ages 4 to 18 in the United States, South America, Central America, and Europe for 10 years. I've traveled the world to enhance my experience to educate children of different cultures, backgrounds, and skill level. I am personally well organized, detail oriented, and most importantly...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love math. I have worked with students from 3rd grade to college level. As a former Center Director and Director of Education at Mathnasium of Middletown, I have had experience with creating individualized learning plans for hundreds of students. I have worked closely with my students, both privately and in groups, to...
5.0
"Liz was the best tutor for my son in math - he was struggling in 5th grade - she came in with a plan and we managed to turn those grades around! It was a pleasure and my son enjoyed her too."
Demetria B.
Maria S.
South Plainfield, NJ
$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 29 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...
5.0
"Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She is great to work with and always accommodating with our schedules. My son never complains to come to see her,...
Elma P.
Jason S.
Springfield, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
NJ Certified Teacher With Over 20 Years Of Experience Working With Children Of All Ages
5.0
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I have over 20 years of experience working with children and students of all ages and abilities in many different environments including public school, private school, elementary school, middle school, high school, religious school and camp. I have State of New Jersey issued certificates in Elementary Education, Special...
5.0
"I have worked with Jason for over 3 years now. He has proven himself to be an honest, loyal and trustworthy person. He works well with children and gets along wonderful with his peers.
Not only have I worked with Jason, I have become a very close friend. His...
Justine T.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a private tutor for 6 years to 3 children, grades 2-6. My responsibilities included assisting with homework, school projects, and studying. I also constructed educational summer activities catered for each child. I enjoyed tutoring because it was rewarding to see the progress they made in their school work. After private...
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...
Hello! I am a current college senior studying for a BA in English Literature and have 3 years of experience tutoring and babysitting. I have shown initiative and leadership skills by orienting dozens of children ranging from the ages of 7 and 13 in their homework, especially linguistic problems in French or English. I sought out...
Julia K.
Cranford, NJ
$26-31/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an Artist by trade and nature, where I can teach acrylic, oil, and graphite. I have taught painting at my local church to ages 10-18. Along with this, I am teaching private sessions to students and providing small private classes to people of all ages.
My other area of expertise is in English Literature and writing where I...
Hello. I have a degree in Elementary Education and over 10 years of teaching experience. I currently work at Irving Primary School in Highland Park. I typically am available after 3:30 each day. During this difficult time, while schools are closed, I will have more availability I have a lot of experience as a tutor, working...
(Childcare and homework help)
I love helping kids feel safe, respected, and happy and inspiring critical thinking and kindness, and I'm very consistent. Daycare experience. I never raise my voice with children or embarrass them. CPR/AED/first aid certified. Neurodivergent children welcome. Great with pets. Trauma-informed...
I have tutored many young children. I have helped these children with reading, basic Math, English and much more. I am an experienced person, I have a BA in Sociology and a minor in Psychology and one course away from teacher of the handicapped cert. I have helped many children, i. e. normal slow, handicapped.
Hi! I'm Allison and I'm from Edison. I'm currently a freshman at Rutgers-New Brunswick, and I have extensive experience in tutoring math and English of all levels! I excelled in 8 AP courses during high school and received a 1530 on the SAT in one sitting. I'm happy to tutor in person or online, so please let me know if I seem...
Hi Families! I have a degree in Elementary Education and Art from The College of New Jersey. I have experience with private tutoring for all ages and classroom experience from PK- 6 as a teacher. I recently graduated from undergrad and am beginning graduate school at Rutgers University in their Masters in Business and Science...
Amparo H.
Edison, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor And Babysitter - All Ages - Available On Weeknights
Just graduated from Physician Associate school and looking for a summer job while my licensing is done.
Prior to graduate school I worked as an EMT, and before that babysitting and tutoring were a majority of my work. With more than 10 years of experience, I have worked with many different ages and personalities. I am extremely...
I have been a tutor for elementary school students for about a year now while I was in high school. I tutored children ranging from ages 7-11 in math and English. I am willing to help students who need help transitioning to virtual learning and to help with anything your child may have trouble understanding.
I have been tutoring students of various ages since I started as a teacher 20 years ago. I've mainly tutored elementary school students, but I have also worked with high school and middle school students.
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Recent private tutor reviews in Plainfield, NJ
Elizabeth C.
5.0
Liz was the best tutor for my son in math - he was struggling in 5th grade - she came in with a plan and we managed to turn those grades around! It was a pleasure and my son enjoyed her too.
- Demetria B.
Maria S.
5.0
Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She is great to work with and always accommodating with our schedules. My son never complains to come to see her, she's very patient and nice....
- Elma P.
Jason S.
5.0
I have worked with Jason for over 3 years now. He has proven himself to be an honest, loyal and trustworthy person. He works well with children and gets along wonderful with his peers.
Not only have I worked with Jason, I have become a very close friend. His children and my children love to...
- Justine T.
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FAQs for finding private tutors near you in Plainfield, NJ
How much do private tutors cost near me in Plainfield, NJ?
The average hourly cost of a private tutor near you in Plainfield, NJ is $34.40 as of April, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
To find a private tutor near you in Plainfield, NJ. You can search Care.com for private tutors by their distance from Plainfield 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 Plainfield, NJ?
The most popular private tutoring services that you can find near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
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What questions should I ask when interviewing a private tutor near me in Plainfield, NJ?
When interviewing private tutors near you in Plainfield, 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.