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60 special needs tutors are listed in Akron, OH
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 6 years
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I have a BA in Comparative Literature and a BA in Spanish. I also have an AA in travel and hospitality and have done graduate work at Wash University in Catholic Social Justice and Near Eastern Religions and Languages. I taught for two years at an accredited college in California and have tutored extensively. I also read and...
5.0
"Gen was a wonderful sitter for our two dogs and two cats. She spent the night with them and kept them safe and happy. Our dogs were cuddled up with her and taking selfies to send to us all evening. Her communication was great and her attention to detail was...
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5.0
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I have 18 years in caregiving experience. I provide child, elder, educational, therapy or special needs care in your home or mine. I am also am available for date night or special occasion child care. I currently hold a Ohio Department of Education Aide and coaching permit with a ECEA along with being a graduate of The PPP...
5.0
(1)
After I graduated from Kent State University in 2008, I worked in South Carolina teaching high school English Language Arts. I taught grades 9-12, including Honors classes. Many of my students struggled academically, and I worked with them to pass their End of Course Exams, graduate, and get into college. I also worked as a...
5.0
"I have worked with Emily for approximately three years and in that time I have grown to know her as a friend and a teacher.
Emily is truly a passionate person when it comes to English and she has a vast knowledge of American Literature, British Literature and...
Megan C.
Lauren L.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have more than 3 years of in-classroom, hands-on experience with clinical internships through my alma mater, and I am state licensed to be an Intervention Specialist in the state of Ohio. I have 1 and a half years of teaching experience out in the field. I can help with Special Education related-needs; have heavy experience...
Hi there, I was previously homeschooled through Ohdela learning and graduated online. I attended Kent State for psychology and graduated in 2021. I have experience in teaching children with special needs as I worked at an ABA facility from 2020 to 2022. I have experience in creating lesson plans, completing lesson plans, and...
I have tutored many students in various ages ranging form 1st grade to 7th grade. I am currently a 4th grade teacher who specializes in reading and writing. I also have a masters degree in instructional design and technology!
As a college-educated professional with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, I bring expertise in child development, safety, and creating engaging, age-appropriate activities. My education and experience have equipped me to foster children's social, emotional, and academic growth while ensuring a nurturing and...
Abby M.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
$15-62/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working as a tutor for children with autism since February 2021 as my full time job. I provide 1:1 instruction to children under the guidance of a supervisor. I teach many different skills whether it be educational, self-care, social, and so on. My experience is with children aged 2-14 and with varying levels of...
Hello! My name is Emily :) I am 26 years old and currently have a career in IT and Analytics. This coming school year, I am transitioning to a career in education. I plan to teach high school math, as I have just acquired my licensure in K-12 Mathematics in Ohio. I have experience with kids of all ages and abilities. I can also...
I have a wide range of skills to help bring peace, patience and proven results to your goals.
While teaching pre-k through high school aged children for over 20 years, I simultaneously started a small business. I also did elderly care and property management at the same time.
My four children were home schooled and excelled to...
I am a certified teacher with a reading endorsement and 10 years of teaching experience in the public school system. I use the UFLI Foundations program to teach phonics skills and help with spelling, decoding, and reading fluency. When I am not busy teaching, I am a mom to 4 young kids.
I like tutoring because I am passionate...
Jordan T.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love To Teach Reading And Writing. I Taught In Public Schools And Then Was An Instructional Coach.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Dr. J! I am blessed and specialized in fostering the skills, joy, and life of reading and writing. I help you think critically, creatively, and metacognitively.
I teach struggling readers and writers 5th grade through college age young men and women. I want to help kids with academic struggles, anxiety, and learning...
Hello! I am a middle childhood education major who specializes in English, Math, and Special Education. I have had 3 years of experience in working with children of varying ages in multiple content areas. I pride myself on creating a positive and encouraging learning environment for my students. I am willing to provide anything...
4.8
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a masters degree in education and 25+ years teaching experience, grades K-12, in regular education and special education classrooms (learning disabilities, ADHD, autism) with both large and small groups and individuals. I offer proven strategies and techniques for teaching and/or re-mediating reading, writing, spelling,...
5.0
"Miss Mary was fantastic! She was so attentive to our toddler and baby while we went out on a little date night (first date in 6 months!). She left notes for when we got home of how the girls did which was so helpful. We enjoyed having Miss Mary! ☺️"
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a tutor at the elementary level, teaching math. I also was the director of a licensed childcare center where we helped students with home work daily. I was a mentor in reading at an elementary school for many years. I have an Associate's degree in Education and have been employed as a teacher's aide for 4 years.
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have tutored for years- college math, high school math, middle school math, and elementary math. I have also tutored high school Chemistry and English, as well as Math, Chemistry, and English at the college level. I was an academic tutor at a vocational school for three years, and I am currently a special education instructor...
5.0
"We hired Amy to tutor our son for math during summer school. Our son has always struggled with school, and fell behind due to health issues and missed a lot of school the last 2 years. Amy took the time to explain things to him in a way he could understand. He...
Valerie W.
Barbara G.
Northfield, OH
$20-150/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with tutoring for the past 8 years. I truly enjoy the job because I love school and learning. Helping to make education accessible and more easy to understand for others is so fulfilling for me.
5.0
"I hired Barb to help my teen with tutoring. Barb was flexible, ready to help, and very easygoing. I would definitely hire Barb again if the need arises."
Romeo-arnaud A.
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and English. I am a licensed SLP and have experience tutoring all grade levels.
I am a substitute teacher who specializes in elementary education and special education. I work a lot with IEP students who need paraprofessionals and intervention specialists in elementary and middle school.
I am a junior at Kent State University studying Biology. I have tutored high schools students in the past in subjects such as math, science, and English. I can help with a range of courses and ages!
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Akron, OH
Gennifer P.
5.0
Gen was a wonderful sitter for our two dogs and two cats. She spent the night with them and kept them safe and happy. Our dogs were cuddled up with her and taking selfies to send to us all evening. Her communication was great and her attention to detail was outstanding. Will definitely call her...
- Care member
Emily K.
5.0
I have worked with Emily for approximately three years and in that time I have grown to know her as a friend and a teacher.
Emily is truly a passionate person when it comes to English and she has a vast knowledge of American Literature, British Literature and World Literature. She prides herself...
- Megan C.
Mary Lou B.
5.0
Mary Lou has been so patient with my son, making sure to tailor the lessons to his specific learning style. She is prompt, reliable and very communicative.
- Care member
Amy M.
5.0
Amy tutored my oldest son over the summer for ACT prep and is tutoring my youngest son as needed for geometry. We are so happy to have found her. She has a sweet disposition, is very accommodating, and has definitely been helpful academically. We have not gotten an ACT result back yet but my...
- Michelle I.
Barbara G.
5.0
I hired Barb to help my teen with tutoring. Barb was flexible, ready to help, and very easygoing. I would definitely hire Barb again if the need arises.
- Romeo-arnaud A.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Akron, OH charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Akron, OH is $26.48 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 Akron, OH?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Akron, OH, 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 Akron, OH?
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 Akron, OH, 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 Akron, OH?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Akron, OH. 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 Akron, OH?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Akron, OH, 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.
Ratings for Akron, OH special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.