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60 tutors are listed in Scotch Plains, NJ

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby tutors is 7 years

Tutors in Scotch Plains, NJ

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Livia C.


Hillside, NJ

$35/hr6 yrs exp

Lovely And Hard work Person

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Livia. I'm 39 years old and have been working with children for 6+ years. Teaching and caring for children is my passion - it gives me the opportunity to work with kids and make a difference in their lives. My undergraduate degree is in Pedagogy. I worked in an International School in Brazil like a teacher for 6 years...
Livia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"We feel so lucky to have had Livia as our nanny. She is so patience, and her warmth and genuine care for our kids were evident. Livia is not only wonderful with children but also incredibly reliable and responsible. We absolutely recommend Livia to any family in...

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Jennifer W.


Dunellen, NJ

$60-120/hr10 yrs exp

Reader Leader

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Teacher of Early Childhood and Elementary Education with over 30 years teaching experience in public education. My honors include Franklin School Teacher of the Year, NJ Governor's Recognition for Outstanding Teaching, Character Education Director and Greater Somerset County YMCA Leader. I have expertise in...
5.0
"JENNIFER IS AMAZING! She has been tutoring my two daughters in reading/math for the past 2 years. What a wonderful teacher! Patient, super detailed, knowledgeable, caring, and just an all-around fantastic person. Highly recommend!"

David M.

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Joe L.


Cranford, NJ

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Engaging Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a passionate camp counselor and Care. com babysitter for over 7 years. I have First Aid/CPR certification, college education in child development, and a BS degree from Rowan University. I have babysat for three families through care. com over the past year. I drove the kids to and from school and activities, prepared...
Joe can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joseph is caring, considerate and thoughtful when it comes to the care of my nine year old. Joseph has helped out our family for several years, and we are beyond impressed by his care, commitment and support to our family and nine year old Nico. Without a second...

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Beatriz M.


Westfield, NJ

$23/hr4 yrs exp

I have experiences with newborns and multiple kids at the same time. During my longest experience, I worked for the same family for 2 years. I have 4 years of experience taking care of Kids. Before coming to NJ I took care of three brothers of 9, 13 and 6 years old. I helped with bath time, homework, meals, organize toys,...
Beatriz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Beatriz is reliable and so, so nice! "

Kate L.

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Sammy D.


Colonia, NJ

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey my name is Samantha but you can also call me Sammy! From reading your requests I think I would be a marvelous fit as your childs babysitter! I have my own car and I'm familiar with the area so transportation would not be an issue. I attended Middlesex County college and ACI Medical and Dental school & am currently employeed...
Sammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her and enjoy "playtime with Sammy". We appreciated that she is so engaging with them, ensuring that homework is...

Nathan L.

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Katie N.


Summit, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a 30-year-old female living and working in Brooklyn. For the past year, I was working at an after-school arts program. Currently I tutor children with special needs in one-to-one settings while I am finishing my masters. I would like to be a teacher/caregiver since I enjoy working with children in a...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Melissa B.


New Brunswick, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with one family from Care. com since August 2018 and that job is coming to an end this August. I have been a full time ABA therapist for a now 5-year-old child with down syndrome as well as her 7-year-old sister. I have been caring for children as a nanny since the age of 12. I have cared for families with...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We are so thrilled with how quickly Melissa fit right into our family dynamic. We have a 5 year old on the spectrum, high functioning but with some quirks that require patience, routine, and a lot of love. Melissa has cared for him 4 days a week for most of the...

Krista R.

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Brianna C.


Millburn, NJ

$80/hr10 yrs exp

Elementary Tutor, Specializing In Math, Science, Technology, And Engineering!

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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Rebecca M.


Edison, NJ

$18-40/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello ! My name is Rebecca and I am a recent graduate from Queens College with a studio art/art education major pre-k-12. What made me love children and seniors was working with them in community houses/ nursing homes, after-school programs and babysitting my brother, cousins and neighbors since I was a young teen. Through these...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rebecca is loving, caring and attentive. Anyone (human or animal!) will be in good hands with Rebecca!"

Anna B.

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Coco B.


Cranford, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Homeschool Teacher/Tutor/Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! Teaching and caring for children is both my passion and my purpose. Working as an Elementary School Teacher for the past 7 years, plus over 10 years of childcare experience has opened my eyes and heart to children's needs-- academically, socially, and emotionally. I absolutely love what I do and wish to broaden...
Coco can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

3.0
"We had been working with Corrine (Coco) for over two months, but unfortunately, today, our experience took a very negative turn. During a discussion about safety measures, she made inappropriate and unfair comments, such as, "If you really cared about your child,...

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Melissa C.


Woodbridge, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Tutor Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 27-year-old middle school language arts teacher living in Woodbridge, NJ. I AM FULLY COVID-19 VACCINATED!! I have my bachelor's degree in English and my Master's in Teaching with certifications in k-6, special ed., and middle school (5-8) language arts. Personally, I have worked with children for as long as I can...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Melissa was our summer babysitter for our two boys (elementary school age) for two summers (2019 and 2020). Melissa truly loves children; she took the boys to the library, the park, to get ice cream after camp. Melissa became part of our family and she will...

Ariya V.

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Katie N.


Summit, NJ

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Teacher/Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a 30-year-old female living and working in Brooklyn. For the past year, I was working at an after-school arts program. Currently I tutor children with special needs in one-to-one settings while I am finishing my masters. I would like to be a teacher/caregiver since I enjoy working with children in a...
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Elizabeth C.


Edison, NJ

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Mathematics Private Instructor/Tutor

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.

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Joan C.


Piscataway, NJ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As of my profession I love taking care of people like adult or child I even have a child of my own whom I took care of since newborn until now. I graduated my four year course in bachelor of science in Nursing that is why I am used to take care of people adult and child. I can also tutor a child, do the housekeeping and cook as...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joan has been with us taking care of my baby since 8 months now. She is very warm, compassionate, caring and kind hearted. She is very punctual and professional in her ways of working. She truly cares for my family and would go above and beyond. She takes the time...

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Heidi K.


Berkeley Heights, NJ

$50-70/hr10 yrs exp

Reading Specialist/Language Arts And Math Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 35 years of teaching experience. I am a retired language arts teacher and reading specialist. I have taught elementary school language arts and math and middle school language arts. Please contact me to discuss how I can help your child improve in school.
5.0
"Heidi helped my son immensely after he fell behind. She does a great job of breaking down complex subjects in a way he can understand and at his level. He has fun learning when he is with her and is always engaged even when it's a subject he doesn't like. She has...

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Coco B.


Cranford, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 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...
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Alison C.


New Brunswick, NJ

$16-27/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, for children between the ages of 1 to 16! I have worked with children in many capacities: tutoring, youth theatre, summer camps, church services, and in-classroom assistance. I'm passionate about encouraging creativity and imagination in kids, and I am skilled in coming up with...
Alison can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Alison has been our babysitter since she started out 5 years ago. I have 3 children (2 boys and one girl) and Alison is always their first choice when we need a nighttime sitter as well. She is fun interactive, and creative with the kids. I trust her driving my...

Megan M.

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Lily D.


Berkeley Heights, NJ

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a recent college graduate with a degree in Conflict Analysis and Dispute Resolution, offering 8 years of babysitting experience and over 7 years of volunteering at Vacation Bible School. I'm skilled in childcare, arts and crafts, helping with homework, and household tasks such as cooking and cleaning. As a certified dog...
Lily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lily is awesome in the field. She is smart, reliable, and always on time. She is very out going but is very caring and loves to help out whenever she can."

Andrew D.

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Keaira D.


Maplewood, NJ

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Sitter & Tutor

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! I hope all is well. My name is Keaira, and I am a CPR/BLS certified Registered Nurse from Maplewood, NJ. Alongside nursing, I am also a graduate from St. John's university with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, and I am more than happy to help out with any kind of homework! :) I have a background in tutoring in all...
Keaira can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was great with our two kids! "

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Mariana P.


Plainfield, NJ

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Educator Offering Personalized Care And Learning Support

I'm a creative, caring, upbeat teacher. I graduated with a focus on children. I'm very passionate about my job. My favorite activities with kids are: reading, music, arts and crafts, and sports. I do tutoring as well.
Mariana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I have seen first hand just how wonderful Mariana is with kids and know how passionate she is about teaching. Friendly demeanor and genuine personality I would highly recommend."

Stephanie Z.

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Recent tutor reviews in Scotch Plains, NJ

Livia C.

5.0

We feel so lucky to have had Livia as our nanny. She is so patience, and her warmth and genuine care for our kids were evident. Livia is not only wonderful with children but also incredibly reliable and responsible. We absolutely recommend Livia to any family in need of a caring, dedicated, and...

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Jennifer W.

5.0

JENNIFER IS AMAZING! She has been tutoring my two daughters in reading/math for the past 2 years. What a wonderful teacher! Patient, super detailed, knowledgeable, caring, and just an all-around fantastic person. Highly recommend!

- David M.

Joe L.

5.0

Joe was a very reliable and caring dog sitter for our family.

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Beatriz M.

5.0

Bia has been our loving nanny for two years. She joined us when my children were just 5 months and 3 years old and has cared for them dearly. The kids now will be attending pre-K and kindergarten so we no longer need a full-time nanny. Bia’s daily routine ranged from between 7-9 am and to 5-7 pm...

- Care member

Sammy D.

5.0

Sammy has been wonderful with our 2 little ones. She's been flexible with our hectic schedule and we're so happy to have found her. Our children adore her and enjoy "playtime with Sammy". We appreciated that she is so engaging with them, ensuring that homework is done, kids are fed, and if it's nice...

- Nathan L.

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