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60 special needs tutors are listed in Elizabeth, NJ
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 3 years
Special needs tutors in Elizabeth, NJ
Hello! My name is Gabriela, and I am a passionate and certified teacher specializing in General and Special Education. With over 7 years of experience in childcare and more than 4 years in tutoring, I have honed my skills in teaching a wide range of subjects including Math, Science, Social Studies, Reading, and Writing. My...
Hi my name is Ira. My students call me Mr. V. I have 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring students of most ages. I am a certified Special Education teacher for student with mild to moderate behavioral disabilities. My expertise is in Mat and Reading and Writing. If you would like to meet me and discuss your child I can...
Josefina A.
Elizabeth, NJ
$24-50/hr
I been working as a teacher at Montessori school for more than 3 years now
I also work on speech
Special Needs
Hello! I am a Grad Student in an Epidemiology program. I have taken college level courses in 2 English classes, college level math in Statistics and Biostatistics and college level Science and History. I also work as a Teacher Assistant in a school for Special Education and have worked with students of several different ages. I...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have an Associates Degree in Early-childhood Education and Child Psychology, and my bachelor's degree in the same two majors with a 3. 9 GPA. I have 6+ years of tutoring and daycare teaching experience. I also offer full homeschool sessions!
I'm a positive, patience and understanding teacher for children of all ages.
Do you...
5.0
"Ms. Brianna was amazing during her year & a quarter with us!! My twins were both learning & verbally excelling beyond their grade level. She was patient during every interaction & effectively / gently communicated every improvement that was needed. She went above &...
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As an educator, my commitment to helping children goes beyond traditional teaching methods. I strive to create a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student feels valued and encouraged to express themselves. By fostering strong relationships with my students, I can better understand their individual needs and...
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
(1)
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.
4.9
(39)
Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amy, a dedicated educator with a Master's in Education and certifications in Pre-K through Grade 6 and secondary education. I specialize in creating engaging, personalized lessons for students of all ages, from early childhood through college, across a wide range of subjects including math, science, reading, and...
5.0
"My son is a very shy boy. Amy’s ability to connect with him and adapt to his learning styles has mad all the difference. Amy is patient , engaging and always available to talk about my son’s needs. Highly recommended!"
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Coco B.
Cranford, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been blessed with over 10 years of experience as a K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher across a wide range of settings.
Since transitioning from the classroom in 2020, I have had the incredible opportunity to work directly with families in their homes providing virtual learning support and fully customized homeschool...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Early childhood Education teacher. I have my certification in Birth- 2nd grade. I am fluent in Spanish. In college I obtained a concentration in Spanish. I currently work for as a 2nd grade teacher. Nothing is more rewarding than helping children reach their full potential. As a teacher and tutor I meet my...
5.0
"If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right away. As a team my daughter and Cathy are always able to...
Lauren G.
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.
Lauren H.
Hoboken, NJ
$75-90/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 2nd grade special education teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies classrooms....
5.0
"Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."
Marivi D.
Brianna C.
Millburn, NJ
$80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Tutor, Specializing In Math, Science, Technology, And Engineering!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been in education for 10 years, have been tutoring for just as long, and am currently a teacher. I have my Bachelor's Degree from The College in Elementary Education (K-6 all subjects) and iSTEM, with specializations in K-8 Science, Math, and K-12 Technology/Engineering. I have two Master's Degrees from College: one in...
5.0
"Brianna was a tutor with our middle schooler this Spring. From the beginning, her professional and positive approach helped my son improve academically. Brianna helped him organize his assignments and break them into manageable tasks. She was consistently...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a newly retired teacher with 30+ years of experience, predominantly science. Graduate school education in psychology, science and language arts. Willing to teach test prep, as I've also taught test prep enrichment classes and adult education ESL, and all elementary school subjects except athletics. NYC public school system...
5.0
"Great teacher and person. Homeschooled my autistic 10 year old last year and he loved her. Kind and caring. Very knowledgeable and reliable. "
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Michael V.
Staten Island, NY
$150/hr • 8 yrs exp
Licensed And Practicing Educator Available For Literacy, Language, And Mathematics Tutoring
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an Orton-Gillingham certified reading tutor. I am a licensed and practicing early childhood educator. I presently teach English as a Second Language at a progressive elementary school in Manhattan. I have 8 years of experience teaching preschool to 3rd grade. I am proud to hold a certification as an Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Michael is a phenomenal English tutor. He is professional, punctual, kind and intuitive. He helped my son not only make huge progress in his reading skills (we are a French family living in NY) but he also made learning fun, keeping my son engaged, focused and...
Juliette R.
Valerie C.
Belleville, NJ
$50-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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, caring and fun. My daughter always looked forward to having her around. Unfortunately, we had to temporarily move...
Chinwe E.
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
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced tutor grades K-5 for ongoing academic support including students with IEPs.
English support including reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and spelling.
Available early evenings and weekends.
Learning can and should be fun.
5.0
"Jes has built a great relationship with our 9 years old son and finds a way keeping him excited about sessions through topics that he is most interested in to make reading and comprehension lessons fun.
Jes also follow various teaching techniques that helps to...
Rufina B.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Cailyn, and I am a fifth grade educator for the Edison Township School District. I have experience teaching students of all ages(k-college level), and am looking to tutor students in need of further assistance. I have a broad knowledge of given topics, and can provide key strategies for helping students grow...
5.0
"Looking forward to having my child work with Cailyn. Her rates are super affordable and her qualifications are impressive. I appreciate her enthusiasm and she truly has a love for what she does. We've set up reoccurring sessions and she is even willing to work on...
Jane D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I earned my Bachelors degree in English Literature/Secondary Education & my Masters degree .
In my undergraduate years, I worked as a writing tutor on campus. My focus is English, but I believe that writing skills are needed for every subject.
I specialize in Test Prep for the SAT & Praxis Core Reading and Writing...
5.0
"Martha is very sweet, intelligent, patient and friendly. She follows up within a decent amount of time. We appreciate her coming into our lives."
Diana R.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Elizabeth, NJ
Brianna C.
5.0
She’s patient and dedicated!
- Care member
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.
Amy P.
5.0
My son is a very shy boy. Amy’s ability to connect with him and adapt to his learning styles has mad all the difference. Amy is patient , engaging and always available to talk about my son’s needs. Highly recommended!
- Care member
Cathy A.
5.0
If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right away. As a team my daughter and Cathy are always able to get the work done that I ask. I...
- Lauren G.
Drake P.
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 rebuild any gaps in the foundation...
- Jessica N.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Elizabeth, NJ
How much do special needs tutors near me in Elizabeth, NJ charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elizabeth, NJ is $28.50 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Elizabeth, 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.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
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 Elizabeth, 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.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Elizabeth, 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.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Elizabeth, 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.
Ratings for Elizabeth, NJ special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Elizabeth, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.