Elena is an experienced 6th-grade STEM teacher with a passion for fostering young minds. With a strong background in teaching diverse learners, Elena excels in creating inclusive and engaging learning environments. Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Special Education with a focus on moderate to severe disabilities, Elena is...
My experience is diversified I worked in the healthcare industry for 25 years, last position was Director of Medical Economics. As the second career; and, a life long desire to work with children, I went back to school to become a special education teacher. I earned a Masters in Special Education, General, and Special Education...
My name is Carla. I am available for weekend all day or evening weekdays tutoring, homework help or reading intervention. I am a Special education teacher for the Oakland Unified School District. I currently teach HS 9th-12th grade. I am comfortable working with any age group. I can provide tutoring in all subjects and grade...
I am passionate about human development and learning. I am preparing to become a child psychiatrist, and I want learning and teaching to continue to play central roles in my work. I have taken a broad spectrum of courses at Cambridge University, Wheaton College, Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design, and Harvard...
Hello! I have been providing tutoring services in all subjects for elementary school through eighth grade for the past year. I am also an elementary school teacher at a charter school. My experience with children is extensive, having been a nanny, babysitter, and tutor for the past eight years in both Philadelphia and San...
Hello! I'm a special education teacher in a Richmond charter school. I work with grades TK-2nd grade and I have experience with many learning disabilities from mild to severe. I'm open to doing some light tutoring after school. 4:30 p.m. or later (when my students are out).
As a Data Engineer with a Geophysics degree and a knack for teaching, I'm here to make learning math, science, and tech not just easier, but genuinely interesting. Whether it's Algebra, Chemistry, or Python, I've got you covered. My goal? To show you how awesome these subjects can be.
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My name is Meg and I'm Oakland-based with experience as a nanny, a montessori teacher's assistant, a children's museum play facilitator, and a special needs tutor. I am pursuing a masters degree in Art Therapy at Dominican University in San Rafael, and looking for a part-time child care or tutoring position. I am kind,...
I have helped tutor kids throughout my high school experience through programs provided by my school. I worked at a summer camp that helped teach kids crafts and new subjects everyday. I'm very knowledgeable about most general education for k-12, and very good at picking up what I don't know enough to thoroughly teach children.
I have 3+ years of experience tutoring for Portuguese, Math, Physics, Chemistry and English.
I have a bachelor degree in chemistry, I had a sponsored research during college, and this, added to my experience, makes me able to help children in their academic development. I feel really motivated when I see kids learning and I...
Hello! I currently work as a special education teacher in WCCUSD. I am in graduate school to get my masters as an Educational Specialist.
I love my career. I believe that every student can succeed when given the proper resources and tools to do so.
My work as a special education teacher requires me to know the CCSS taught at...
A little bit about me is, I have a lot of experience as I have worked in many classrooms, day cares, and nanny positions. I have spent a lot of time with children of all aspects. I am a mom to a awesome 2-year-old boy. I am also a sister of 7 and have three younger siblings, two of which have special needs. (Autism, and Down...
I have worked in Special education for 15 years. I have learned so much and continue to learn with every new school year. I am passionate about teaching English Language Arts, and Math at the lower elementary level, particularly with children with special needs. I find much joy in using modified techniques and strategies for...
I'm looking for part time work tutoring and/or caring for children.
I'm a former elementary school teacher (grades K, 1, and 2), and love working with children. I've also worked in tech (customer success manager) and currently run a very small dried flower side business. I am responsible, reliable and kind. Looking forward to...
Hello. My name is Laurel , and I taught K-3rd for 26 years in the South Bay. I moved to Martinez last summer. Due to health issues, I am seeking work with children outside of the classroom setting. I am currently a Friday nanny for a 23-month-old girl and a respite care provider for 3 special needs children.
I am seeking...
I knew from a young age that I wanted to work with kids who have special needs. I grew up with a brother who is differently abled. He taught me so much more than I could ever learn from a college degree. Although his lessons extend far beyond, I chose to attend university and graduate with a degree in Psychology, with a focus on...
Hi there! I'm Sophie. I'm currently a student at California College of the Arts and a passionate academic. I would love to share my passion for learning with your child and help them excel in school. I'm especially adept at art, history, science, and language arts and would love to make learning something to look forward to for...
Energetic, responsible individual with history of promoting positivity and program engagement. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of job performance and punctuality and training in childhood behaviors. Motivated to...
FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Berkeley, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Berkeley, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Berkeley, CA is $28.64 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 Berkeley, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Berkeley, CA, 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 Berkeley, CA?
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 Berkeley, CA, 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 Berkeley, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Berkeley, CA. 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 Berkeley, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Berkeley, CA, 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 Berkeley, CA special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Berkeley, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.