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With 3 years of tutoring experience, I specialize in ELA, math, science, and history, with a focus on science as a neuroscience major. I offer flexible, remote tutoring tailored to individual needs and am experienced in working with special needs and neurodivergent children. My approach is customized to each student's learning...
Katelyn M.
Amherst, MA
$21-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
With a 3. 99 GPA, TA experience, and tutoring background, I am committed to helping students excel academically. My experience as a teaching assistant has equipped me with the ability to explain challenging concepts in a way that's clear and easy to understand. I've also worked with elementary-aged students, focusing on making...
Hello! I am a sophomore at Wellesley College looking for a job tutoring children at elementary, middle, or high school levels. I have taken mostly honors courses and 6 AP courses at my high school. I will wear a mask at all times. :)
Thank you for your consideration,
Brenna
I'm a graduate student at the Johns Hopkins School of Education with several years of experience assisting students academically, both as a private tutor and as a behavioral therapist. I also have experience with and am happy to work with students with learning disabilities and other challenges such as ADHD and ASD. I look...
Lukas R.
Sunderland, MA
$17-26/hr
Hi there! I would love to help your child and/or student out with learning from home. I am especially fond of English/Language Arts, Social Studies/History and Music. I enjoy working with students who have a disability or special needs. Please let me know if you are interested in working together!
Catherine Z.
Sunderland, MA
$24-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am certified in Elementary Education/Special Education and behavioral studies. Certified K-12. I have tutored grades K-6 so far. I have also taught life skills to students who have a disability up to the age of 21.
I am very experienced with working with children of a wide range of ages and abilities. I have taught preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, and middle school special education in the past. I have experience tutoring in all basic subjects, and I am also a reading specialist with experience working with struggling readers and students...
Worked at Kumon Learning Center for 2 yrs, tutoring children ages 3-8. Work as a nanny and help with homework occasionally.
Along with being a certified Elementary and Special Ed teacher, I have tutored on the side for both high school students and elementary.
My areas of focus are English Language Arts and Mathematics.
I enjoy getting to know students and targeting my instruction to meet their needs!
Greetings! I'm Emma, a passionate learner eager to share my diverse knowledge. Student of Government at Smith College with extensive coursework in global politics. Success in multiple AP tests, all scoring 4 or above, attests to my proficiency.
In addition to social science, English, Spanish, and Hebrew, I specialize in...
Karen P.
Northampton, MA
$21-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Everyone Learns Differently But Together We Can Make It Fun And Not A Mandatory Task.
Hello, my name is Karen. I'm currently a student studying to be a Pediatric Dental Assistant. Thought my young adolescent life I have challenged in school and had an IEP, so I can understand how difficult school can be for some children. With lots of help with tutors myself I've improved as a great student and learned to love...
With over a decade of dedicated tutoring, coaching, and mentoring experience, I warmly welcome the opportunity to support individuals, especially those with unique learning needs. I am here to offer my expertise in Special Education, Science, Mathematics, and English, and I'm truly passionate about fostering mentorship in STEM....
Hello! I am a recent graduate of UMASS Amherst and I am looking to tutor some local students. I have always been a lover of school and hope to inspire others with my fun organization and study techniques!
Delaney B.
Chicopee, MA
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a positive and experienced 4th Grade teacher with a variety of experiences working with children from toddlers to teenagers from all backgrounds. I graduated from Springfield College in May 2022 with a degree in Elementary education and a focus on Special education. I have taught students of all varying ability levels and...
I'm a speech-language pathologist with four years experience working with high school students with disabilities. I've also worked part-time at an outpatient speech center 1:1 with pre-school and elementary age students. I am interested in connecting with families as a private speech-language pathologist for families looking to...
I have 10 years of experience working with young people of all ages in subjects ranging from microscopy to electronic music. I specialize in making learning accessible to all kinds of students by creating fun learning environments. I have worked with most types of learners and can teach Science, Math, Computer Science, Art,...
Hi there! I have just moved back to Massachusetts after living in Brooklyn, NY for 40 years. During that time I was a NYC Special Education teacher and private educational therapist working with young children and their families. I hold two master's degrees in special education; first, with an emphasis on severe to profound...
I bring expertise in helping young students develop fine and gross motor skills, organize and regulate themselves for work, and adapting/modifying work for students to succeed. I work in the area of related services/special education and have extensive experience with special needs/neurodiverse students. Prior to this, I was a...
I have worked as a special ed tutor in the Southbridge school system and I have worked as a paraprofessional in the Springfield schools. Presently, I am working as a one to one teaching assistant with a young woman who has CHARGE syndrome. Please contact me if I can be of service to you.
Thank you.
Kathy
I have my master's degree in Special Education & have many years in classroom/ teaching experience ! I also have worked in - home with children who have special needs. I have a background in ABA and autism spectrum disorders.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Amherst, MA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Amherst, MA is $21.00 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.
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What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Amherst, MA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Amherst, 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 Amherst, MA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Amherst, 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.