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My name is Kelly and I am 27 years old. I have been working in a school for over 10 years. For 5 of those years I have been a full time teacher.
I graduated from Montclair State University with a BA in Family and Child Studies. I also got my NJ teaching certification in pre-school through 3rd grade.
Although I am only...
I'm enrolled at the College of New Jersey, majoring in Math and Elementary Education, with an additional 5th-year Master's in Special Education. I have maintained a strong GPA while tutoring college-level math in my free time. I have extensive experience working with children, having spent many summers at a camp. I am passionate...
Shayna K.
Mahwah, NJ
$20-30/hr
I have completed over 22 hours of high school level tutoring while working towards teacher certification. I have many more hours tutoring elementary and middle school level students. I am a mathematics major at Ramapo College and have maintained a 4. 0 GPA in all my mathematics classes there. I have tutored in many subjects but...
Stephanie B.
Wayne, NJ
$30-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Caring ESL Teacher Looking To Provide Tutoring/Childcare Services
I have always been passionate about inspiring our future generations, caring for children since I was a child myself. I am now living the dream teaching ESL to elementary students in an urban community. Before I started teaching, I volunteered for children's programs at my local library and worked as a tutor and camp counselor....
Lindsay M.
Bloomingdale, NJ
$50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Patient, caring, trustworthy teacher seeking tutoring opportunities. I have earned my Master's in Special Education from Ramapo College. I have experience working with students K-6 in ELA and math.
I have been trained in Orton Gillingham and LETRS. I value the use of creativity and hands-on experiences to help students learn.
Hello! I am a full-time teacher, certified Elementary K-6 and Teacher of Students with Disabilities (P-12). Available for tutoring for preschool up to 5th grade, with or without disabilities.
Dana C.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$27-58/hr • 10 yrs exp
Literacy Intervention Specialist Eager To Show Your Child The Joy Of Reading And Writing.
Experienced primary Literacy Specialist ready to support your child in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Complete assessment of student abilities will lead to the creation of a personalized instructional plan. Years of experienced with all kinds of learners. My goal is to foster a love of literature and lifelong...
I'm a PreK through 3rd grade certified Early Childhood Specialist. I have 15 solid years working with students raging from Pre-K to 7th grade. My specialty includes Language Arts, Reading, and Writing. I have a solid background working with students with emotional, behavioral, and Language delays. I have experience working with...
Teaching children is my passion! My degree is in English, Early Childhood Education with a certification in Teaching Students with Disabilities. I am an enthusiastic, fun, and active teacher. Learning through shared experiences, interactive activities, and hands-on exploration is what I love!
I am a licensed Occupational Therapist who has experience working with pediatrics. I have been actively tutoring since college. I would love to be able to help your child excel in school. I also do have experience with children with special needs.
I have been an elementary teacher for 8 years. I have taught grades K-6. Currently I am the technology and gifted and talented teacher for grades 3-6. I have tutored students in grades 3 and 6. I am comfortable with anything in grades K-6. I also can provide enrichment for gifted students. I am looking for a consistent summer...
Kimberly M.
Paterson, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started off by teaching special needs CCD classes for 2-3 years. Then I started working at an Adult Opportunity center. Here I work with adults ranging from the age of 21- late 70s. At this job I cook, clean, bathe, dress and medicate all consumers. I take them on small errands, doctors appointments, and even to community...
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.
Meghan K.
Parsippany, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Funny, Certified Teacher W/ Tons Of Experience And Patience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Taught public school grades 7-adult for for 12 years. Taught grades 3 thru college outside of public school setting. Member of Folger Shakespeare Workshop Professional Community, Lead Teacher for Non-Profit Prep Program, Pathways to College (5 years) - Coached HS Varsity Boys Soccer for 5 years - developed individual weight...
5.0
"My daughter needed some help with English at school. I messaged a few tutors in the area and Meghan was the first one to respond. She listened to our concerns and needs and provided helpful advice. She has helped my daughter and my daughter's confidence and...
Shahid B.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I hope my profile finds you safe and well! My name is Stephania and I am a Special Education teacher and part-time tutor and sitter. I have worked with children ranging from the classroom to nannying, to tutoring in-home and virtually, day-care to camp counselor and everything in between!
I consider myself to be patient,...
Robin M.
Yonkers, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...
5.0
"Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."
Shatasia M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Mildred and I have over 15 years tutoring experience. I work with students of all ages. I enjoy making learning a fun, interactive experience using creative practical application techniques and open dialogue which allows my students to fully participate in the learning process and to self-monitor their...
5.0
"Mildred tutored my nephew. He had difficultly with reading comprehension and focusing during his freshman year of high school. She did a wonderful job where she helped him assert and build his self confidence with his reading comprehension levels. As a result, he...
Jimmy J.
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.
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.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Oakland, NJ
Kristin M.
5.0
She is very patient with my kids and is always on time.
- Mayra R.
Meghan K.
5.0
My daughter needed some help with English at school. I messaged a few tutors in the area and Meghan was the first one to respond. She listened to our concerns and needs and provided helpful advice. She has helped my daughter and my daughter's confidence and grade has improved. We have found...
- Shahid B.
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.
Robin M.
5.0
Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume.
- Shatasia M.
Mildred M.
5.0
Mildred tutored my nephew. He had difficultly with reading comprehension and focusing during his freshman year of high school. She did a wonderful job where she helped him assert and build his self confidence with his reading comprehension levels. As a result, he has had a dramatic improvement...
- Jimmy J.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Oakland, NJ
How much do special needs tutors near me in Oakland, NJ charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Oakland, NJ is $28.00 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 Oakland, NJ?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Oakland, 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.