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Hi! I have tutored children at the elementary age level on and off for a few years. I plan on being an elementary school teacher and take classes that help me prepare to teach. Last year, I took an extensive full year course that taught me all the different ways to teach basic math and how different methods work for different...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 7 years of extensive training and experience, I specialize in providing scaffolded, multi-sensory learning support tailored to individual student needs. My expertise lies in strengthening foundational skills in a fun and meaningful way, helping students master subjects and reach beyond their current level.
As an education...
5.0
"Very highly skilled educator who made learning to read fun for my daughter. "
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Elizabeth H.
Jersey City, NJ
$50-75/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full Time NYCDOE Middle School Special Education Teacher
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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
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I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.
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"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.
Michelle H.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been tutoring and teaching for several years now specializing in elementary education and secondary education focusing on American history. I am a native Spanish speaker therefore tutor ESL, Spanish and English. My math skill are limited but always learning and growing in order to help. While tutoring I focus on...
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"Hello Everyone, I hired Ms. Michelle a couple of months ago to tutor my middle school children. She is excellent with them. She is patient and she makes learning fun. She keeps good records on what they go over and she's good at making sure they complete their...
Jessica S.
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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...
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"Kristy has done a wonderful job tutoring my son. He fell behind during the pandemic and wasn't able to catch up with just the virtual learning model. Since tutoring with Kristy, his growth has been tremendous. His spelling, forming sentences and reading have...
Helen R.
Lauren H.
Hoboken, NJ
$75-90/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 2nd grade special education resource room 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...
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"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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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...
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"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.
Gail F.
Hackensack, NJ
$98-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Committed To Students Academic Success! College Professor & Tutor Available Full Time.
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I've been tutoring for 15yrs. I have a graduate degree in business Economics l, a JD/PhD in Education Law and I am a professor of business. I believe in the success of students and have tutored in a variety of subjects, including SAT/ACT prep, ISEE, LSAT, GRE, SHSAT, SSAT, GMAT, English, math, business, economics, science,...
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"Dr. Gail is First and foremost, possesses a deep understanding of subject matter reading, prep testing, business, reading comprehension, and is able to effectively convey complex concepts in a clear and concise manner. Dr. Gail works with ALL academic levels,...
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Salma H.
South Orange, NJ
$60-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a certified special education teacher and I have my Master's in inclusive education.
I currently teach middle school math at a public school.
I have been tutoring since my freshman year of college and have enjoyed it every single session.
My areas of expertise are organizational skills, math and writing. I work well with...
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I specialize in interventions! Although I currently teach 8th grade math, I'm an education professional with a multitude of experience in grades k-9. I'm seeking an opportunity to create a customized education experience for children and families who are interested in alternatives to the traditional American educational...
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"Jean has been tutoring my 9yo son for the past 2 years. He struggled specifically with receptive language and reading comprehension and some executive functioning skills. Since working with Jean he has improved TREMENDOUSLY!
She works with my son via ZOOM 2x...
Vanessa C.
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Hello! I am a 31-year-old teacher currently living in Manhattan. I grew up in Upstate New York and attended college in the area. I have always been interested in the education field and working with children. Growing up I spent much of my time babysitting, working at camps, and pursuing this goal of mine!
After moving to New...
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"Laura was our son’s reading tutor. She not only taught our son how to read but he loved working with her! She’s great!"
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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Since 2014, I have worked as a teacher and tutor both as a freelancer and with educational organizations. Although I have a strong background in Math and Science, I specialize in Language Arts, Literature, and History. I have worked with students from elementary to high school for test prep, specifically for the SHSAT,...
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"Sam is the best tutor ever! He is amazing across a multitude of subjects and school levels. He helped both of my children with after school homework and reinforcement of their lessons. Both of my kids struggle in math and he helped them feel much more comfortable...
Ellie S.
Anna B.
Harrison, NJ
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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"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.
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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
"Fantastic! She prepared individual lessons, was engaging, and often recommended complementary activities for my (then middle school) daughters.
They are in university now, and we still stay in touch."
Sara P.
5.0
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Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I'm a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor in New York City. For over 10 years, I've been helping students of all ages and backgrounds achieve their personal goals. Originally, I am a mechanical engineer who designed train systems. This...
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"Since Conrad started working with our son, his grades have increased steadily. Moreover, our son enjoys working with Conrad, and looks forward to his sessions. Conrad is a patient, engaging, and encouraging tutor who genuinely cares for his students."
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I am an aspiring Speech-Language Pathologist who has recently finished an undergraduate degree. I love to create an environment where people can play while they learn! I have experience tutoring children from ages 2-15 on topics such as communication skills, English, Science, and Social Studies. I can communicate fluently in...
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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.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently a student at Columbia University. Before moving here, I was working as an ABA clinician. Before that, I was a nanny and tutor for about 15 years.
I love teaching and seeing the joy on the child's face when they finally master a subject! I've developed many different ways to teach children, depending on their needs...
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"Megan worked amazingly with my daughter who has multiple learning difficulties. My daughter was failing 7th grade math when I looked into getting a tutor and with 2 weeks left of school my daughter is now passing Math and will now get promoted to 8th grade. The...
Jessica C.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley, I am 26 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...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Kearny, NJ
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.
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.
Michelle H.
5.0
Hello Everyone, I hired Ms. Michelle a couple of months ago to tutor my middle school children. She is excellent with them. She is patient and she makes learning fun. She keeps good records on what they go over and she's good at making sure they complete their virtual schoolwork. I greatly...
- Jessica S.
Kristy A.
5.0
Kristy has done a wonderful job tutoring my son. He fell behind during the pandemic and wasn't able to catch up with just the virtual learning model. Since tutoring with Kristy, his growth has been tremendous. His spelling, forming sentences and reading have greatly improved. He is much more...
- Helen R.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Kearny, NJ charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Kearny, NJ is $26.00 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 Kearny, NJ?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Kearny, 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 Kearny, NJ?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Kearny, 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.