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Currently tutoring intensive special needs. Work at Lowell High School in special education. Have degrees in history, french and business. Available afternoons, evenings and weekend afternoons.
I always had a hard time with school growing up, especially with math and science. I had tutors from the time I was in first grade straight through my senior year of high school so believe me when I say I know the frustrations you and your child are feeling. I have a special knack for simplifying concepts and hopefully making...
I have 10+ years of experience as a teacher and have recently retired. I am willing to babysit your children or tutor your children.
I love supporting children in the classroom. I currently am a special education teacher during the school days at the high school level supporting both 9th grade and 10th graders. Last year, I was challenged and placed to co-teach biology classes which I loved!
If your child needs support in any subject or skill area, I'm the...
Nadia S.
Lowell, MA
$35-51/hr
I am a second year Ph. D. student studying research and evaluation in education. I hold a masters degree in education, specializing in curriculum and instruction, along with a bachelors in marketing and management, an associates in merchandising and certified in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Presently, I work as an instructor...
I was an elementary school teacher for 10 years in Andover, MA. I have taught kindergarten, 3rd grade, and 4th grade. I have also been tutoring students privately for 10 years. I have tutored students from 2nd grade - 7th grade in a wide variety of subjects, including math, reading comprehension, writing skills, homework help,...
My name is Meghan and I am a passionate and experienced educator with a strong commitment to helping students succeed. With 9 years of teaching experience (7 of which are in special education), I feel confident in my ability to personalize my teaching to each student's unique learning style. I'm here to make learning fun and...
Bina U.
Chelmsford, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor Available On Weeknights And Weekends. Grades K To 10. Prealgebra, Algebra 1, Geometry.
I have Bachelor's degree in Business Management with Cum Laude honors from StonyBriok University in NY. I currently work at the High school. I absolutely love math. I have two wonderful kids. Besides math, I love hiking and biking and taking pictures of sunrises and nature.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching Special Education at the Elementary school level for two years and LOVE working with children. I am looking for some extra work over the summer while school is out.
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"I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I would recommend her to others and rehire her if the...
Dorothy P.
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I am a 2022 graduate from Tufts University and an incoming teacher at the Loomis Chaffee School with a love for mathematics. When I tell people I love math, I normally get a confused look in response. For me, math is not solely numbers and theorems. Math is about looking at a challenging problem and breaking it down into...
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"Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew...
Ed B.
Hillary C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Elementary Special Educator Available For Tutoring
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 4th grade special education teacher in Framingham Public Schools. I have experience with grades 1-5 and have worked with students of diverse needs. My biggest strength is with differentiating instruction in literacy and mathematics. I graduated Providence College with my Masters in Special Education.
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Last year, I was a Kindergarten teacher, focusing on foundational reading and math skills and social and emotional learning.
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I am an individual with a Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology who is looking to tutor in the areas of reading comprehension, writing, and spelling after school hours or early evenings.? I have previous experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings. I am an active and outgoing individual...
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"Lauren is really great, she learned more specifically about J.'s needs before she started. She really tries to connect and find topics to work on that would interest our son to help him stay engaged."
Maria P.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a rising senior at Harvard college studying psychology and biology. I have experience tutoring both elementary and middle schoolers in subjects including English, Science, and Math. Additionally, I have extensive experience with writing revision, therefore I'm happy to look over any kind of essays for any aged-student....
Marie H.
Somerville, MA
$60-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a former teacher with 6 years of professional teaching experience. I have taught grades 3-12, mostly in special education settings.
I am available weekday evenings and weekends to tutor the following subjects:
-K-8 Reading, Writing, Math
-Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2
-Essay writing
-SAT/ACT/GED...
Melanie M.
Framingham, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator, Caregiver, Tutor Available Short Or Long Term
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
"Learning is something students do, not something done to students." As an experienced, passionate and motivated educator and caregiver, I am excited to offer short or long term tutoring to elementary - middle school students who need to maintain last year's lessons or prepare for the upcoming year. I do not believe in a "one...
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"Melanie cared for my 4 month old/3 year old for a week during the day. She is just wonderful and loves the kids. Melanie would do things that were not asked of her which gives her A+. We will miss you and really appreciate everything you done. We will definitely...
Stacey D.
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Hello folks!
I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. .
I raised 3 wonderful...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school ELA teacher; I currently teach eighth grade, though I have experience teaching sixth and seventh grade, as well as Early Childhood Education. I currently teach ELA, and I also have background in Math, as well as Severe and Moderate Disability. I tutor students in ELA, college prep (SAT, admissions essays,...
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"Amelia is a gem! She is organized, caring, honest, enthusiastic and always has great book recommendations for my son. Amelia is incredibly helpful and has a great depth of knowledge. Moreover, she is wonderful at forming positive relationships with kids!"
Libby F.
Lizzy B.
Brighton, MA
$70-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
15 Years of Tutoring Experience / Tutor of All Ages / Mentor / Academic Coach
Hello there! I've been a tutor for 15 years and have worked with kids and young adults of all ages. I'm an expert at figuring out where the issues lie, setting up a plan of action, and of course making sure that every lesson is fun and educational!...
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"Liz has been so wonderful for my 2 nieces. Her background allows her to help both the 7th grader and the 10th grader. She has been able to anticipate needs and help them. She has made a big difference in a short time. We love her!"
Kerry I.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring (K-12 and College Level) and 3 years teaching in a classroom setting (Algebra). I have a Masters degree in Secondary Education Mathematics and I am able to modify lessons for the individual scholar. I continuously encourage each scholar to achieve more than they thought they could....
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"Loise does a great job tutoring my kid. She helps him work on his math homework. Loise makes sure he understands his math homework and let him solve the problems by prompting him."
Clyde A.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Acton, MA
Kelly M.
5.0
I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I would recommend her to others and rehire her if the need presents itself again.
- Dorothy P.
Andrew W.
5.0
Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew academically this year with Andrew's...
- Ed B.
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren is really great, she learned more specifically about J.'s needs before she started. She really tries to connect and find topics to work on that would interest our son to help him stay engaged.
- Maria P.
Melanie M.
5.0
Melanie cared for my 4 month old/3 year old for a week during the day. She is just wonderful and loves the kids. Melanie would do things that were not asked of her which gives her A+. We will miss you and really appreciate everything you done. We will definitely call you for date night/weekend...
- Stacey D.
Amelia W.
5.0
Amelia is a gem! She is organized, caring, honest, enthusiastic and always has great book recommendations for my son. Amelia is incredibly helpful and has a great depth of knowledge. Moreover, she is wonderful at forming positive relationships with kids!
- Libby F.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Acton, MA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Acton, MA is $38.75 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 Acton, MA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Acton, MA, 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 Acton, MA?
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 Acton, MA, 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 Acton, MA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Acton, MA. 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 Acton, MA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Acton, MA, 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.