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60 special needs tutors are listed in Harrison, NJ
The average posted rate is $35/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 8 years
Special needs tutors in Harrison, NJ
Anna B.
Harrison, NJ
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Anna and I am a creative and energetic tutor that loves to create fun activities and songs for the children I help and supervise. I am also a children's author-illustrator with several years of experience tutoring children ages 6-16 and hold a Masters in Childhood Studies.
My motto is "Learning should be fun!" and...
5.0
"Anna is an amazing tutor. She made a great connection with my six year daughter. I seen improvement in my child"s reading and math abilities after the first week. She was always punctual and flexible. I plan to use Anna's services again in the near future."
Kimberly D.
Elizabeth H.
Jersey City, NJ
$50-75/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full Time NYCDOE Middle School Special Education Teacher
5.0
(1)
My name is Liz and I am passionate educator. I credit myself on being extremely patient with high needs students and creatively adapting curriculum to meet their needs
I am looking to assist students who may be struggling remote learning or missing the benefits of interpersonal instruction. I specialize in Middle School...
5.0
"Fantastic Provider!
Liz has worked with my son on a weekly basis for several months. She is punctual, dependable, and flexible. My 9 year old son adores her and looks forward to his weekly sessions with Liz.
I initially decided to find a tutor for my son...
Neal W.
Rosemary B.
Nutley, NJ
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities
5.0
(1)
I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.
5.0
"Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to meet. She is dedicated and gives 100% in all that she does. She is extremely reliable and would be an asset to...
Keri O.
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.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time teacher in the Harrison Public School district and have been teaching for over 10 years. I also revise curriculum for my district and am the lead Kindergarten teacher for my grade-level. I have attained my MAT degree in Early Childhood Education and am trained in Orton Gillingham by the Dyslexia...
5.0
"Kristy is the most effective tutor I have ever worked with! She is highly dedicated and extremely engaging. My son made amazing progress with her very quickly. She built a good relationship with my son and motivated him which is hard since he has trouble focusing....
Utpal R.
Melissa H.
New York, NY
$125-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment
5.0
(8)
I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Melissa has been an absolute lifesaver for our family. From the moment she started with us, she has given her full attention and heart to our child with special needs. She is never on her phone and spends every moment engaging with and talking to our child, making...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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
"She has helped my kids progress in school she is a very nice person I recommend her"
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Kristin M.
Clifton, NJ
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor Specializing In All Subjects Pre-K-12 Certified SAT/ACT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin and I am a fifth grade teacher with the Local Board of Ed. I have a Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education. I started tutoring several years ago and have had a proven track record of success. Many children need more time to take in new information and do not process it "right away" like others...
5.0
"She is very patient with my kids and is always on time."
Mayra R.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored alongside nannying for a couple of years now. Most recently, I developed a theatre education curriculum for a Pre-School gaining accreditation in Panama. Additionally, I have worked as an education intern at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Love working with kids and education has always been apart of my life.
Amanda R.
Montclair, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda and I have a degree in Sociology from Montclair State, including 40+ credits in education and early childhood development. I have been working with children for 8 years. I am currently a preschool teacher at a respected facility. Most of my experience is with kindergarten to middle school aged children. However...
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
(1)
Bright Beginnings Tutoring
Welcome to Bright Beginnings Tutoring, where every young learner's academic journey is nurtured with enthusiasm and expertise! With eight years of experience caring for and tutoring students from kindergarten to fifth grade, I specialize in guiding K-5 students through the fundamentals of reading,...
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 &...
Care member
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.
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
"Due to COVID, we had to delay registering our daughter into Kindergarten and she needed some help in catching up. In a little over 2 months our daughter's performance improved tremendously in reading and writing and she is receiving 90% to 100% on her exams....
Mohsin S.
Conrad R.
New York, NY
$90-140/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mechanical Engineer, Math/Science Tutor, And Homeschool Teacher
5.0
(22)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I've been a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor since 2012. I've helped dozens of students graduate high school and be accepted to their universities of choice. In addition, I volunteer as a math teacher to help incarcerated people...
5.0
"My son had a great experience, finished his class and felt confidence and reassured."
Care member
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics and I am studying at Stevens Institute of Technology to attain a PhD in mathematics where I've worked as a Teacher Assistant. I have extensive experience in both teaching and tutoring students from middle school to college level. I have taught Algebra 1 and Calculus through the Proyecto Science...
5.0
"David is a great tutor who takes his time teaching you step by step and really makes sure you understand the material. He helps you figure out your weakness when it comes to math and works on it with you to turn it into your strength. I haven't taken math since I...
Malik M.
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.
Mariam M.
Staten Island, NY
$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Mariam.
I have been teaching math for 20 years and working with children with special needs for 10 years. My specialty is math k-12. I am a high school math teacher . I utilize a variety of methods to enable the targeted learner to understand the material and enjoy the learning process.
I focus on a higher order...
5.0
"Ms M is a phenomenal teacher. She is dedicated to her work and is able to meet children at their level. She's kind and personable and gives the kids the opportunity to explore beyond their limitations. By far the best tutor I've worked with. "
Jem D.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Harrison, NJ
Anna B.
5.0
Anna is an amazing tutor. She made a great connection with my six year daughter. I seen improvement in my child"s reading and math abilities after the first week. She was always punctual and flexible. I plan to use Anna's services again in the near future.
- Kimberly D.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Fantastic Provider!
Liz has worked with my son on a weekly basis for several months. She is punctual, dependable, and flexible. My 9 year old son adores her and looks forward to his weekly sessions with Liz.
I initially decided to find a tutor for my son due to his lack of enthusiasm for...
- Neal W.
Rosemary B.
5.0
Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to meet. She is dedicated and gives 100% in all that she does. She is extremely reliable and would be an asset to any establishment. I would not...
- Keri O.
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.
Lauren H.
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.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Harrison, NJ
How much do special needs tutors near me in Harrison, NJ charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Harrison, NJ is $35.00 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 Harrison, NJ?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Harrison, 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.