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60 special needs tutors are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $31/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 4 years
Special needs tutors in Cambridge, MA
I am a first-grade teacher with a license in Early Childhood Education and a Master's Degree in
Reading and Literacy.
Anita L.
Cambridge, MA
$30-39/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nini and I am currently residing in Cambridge! I am taking a mild gap year off of college (Syracuse University) to publish poetry, while still taking classes online. I've worked with children in multiple spaces, including professional settings (assistant preschool teacher, camp counselor, babysitter) since I was...
I have experience as a youth counselor at the Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Program, as a teacher at the Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program and as a special needs teacher at the Sunshine Projects day program.
Some of my ongoing tutoring sessions with special needs students include an emphasis on building confidence and...
Nia J.
Cambridge, MA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Patient tutor, childcare provider, and happy lifelong learner with experience working with students of all ages and backgrounds. I also have experience working with neuro divergent children/adults (adhd, autism, etc.), students with physical and/or mental health conditions, and other disabilities.
I hold two BA degrees in...
I've had experience tutoring and mentoring for four years in Spanish, English, and basic Mathematics (Algebra, Geometry, Calculus). I enjoy being able to help people reach their academic goals and take great pride in tutoring..
I am a kind, warm and fun instructor who can make learning enjoyable
I think tutoring and mentorship opens up new perspectives and helps build great habits for long-term.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to understand and provide the right care and direction. I believe it is a collective effort of the...
I spent time as a school picture photographer for infants and preschoolers with Lifetouch. As teacher's assistant for preteens at the Emerson College Youth Film Program, I taught a class on directing. I've volunteered to teach the basics of filmmaking to middle-school aged students at the Boys & Girls Club. I've danced about 25...
I can help tutor in any subject. I have a bachelor's degree and years of experience working with kids as a camp counselor and substitute teacher. For the last seven years I have worked at city hall. I'm looking to begin working as a tutor to make some extra money and make a difference in my community
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I am a middle school English teacher. I am looking for a chance to have fun with kids and support them with their learning over the summer and during the school year. The past four summers, I have worked for my town's parks and recreation with kids ranging from 6-14, and I comfortable working with...
I am a student at Harvard Graduate School of Education. I went to University of Michigan undergrad and graduated with a B. A. in Elementary Education with a specialization in mathematics. I was a fourth-grade teacher for four years and have worked at a sleep-away camp for 9 summers as a counselor and senior staff member. I have...
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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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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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As the firstborn on my mom's side and the oldest of over 50 cousins, I was practically born as a babysitter! I also have a kid brother who is the light of my life; I was 11 when he was born and had a very hands-on role in raising him, giving me a sincere appreciation for the work you all do as parents.
Professionally, I was the...
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"We cannot speak highly enough of Ouarida's exceptional babysitting services for our son. From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that she possessed a perfect balance of professionalism, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with...
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I am a former teacher and higher ed professional with 12 years experience. I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and a Masters in Special Education. I had experience as a TA and tutor in biology and statistics.
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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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Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...
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"Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with."
Kelli S.
Marla M.
East Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have ample experience tutoring kids ages 4-18. As a Head Tutor at Hamilton College's A Better Chance program, I mentored eight high school boys and coordinated work schedules for the undergraduate tutors. I was also a tutor for America Reads and instructed second-grade students to enhance their reading skills and increase...
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"Marla did a great job working for me as a head tutor for our A Better Chance program (high school tutoring group). She was responsible, passionate, and dedicated to her work with the high school boys, as well as being an intelligent and capable tutor. She was...
Amy J.
Marie H.
Somerville, MA
$60-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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...
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Hi everyone!! I'm Sara, I'm a neurophysiologist in the Boston area! I would love to offer an extra set of hands to you and your family when you need it! I do work full time but I have days off and I'd love to help out, whether you need me to pick up/drop off, help with homework, or you need a night out! I have experience with...
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"Sara is a hard working, energetic young lady with years of experience. She is timely, passionate and trustworthy as well. Sara would make an incredible sitter to any child and any family would be lucky to welcome her into their home "
Rachel P.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Cambridge, 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.
Ouarida B.
5.0
We cannot speak highly enough of Ouarida's exceptional babysitting services for our son. From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that she possessed a perfect balance of professionalism, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with children.
Ouarida's work hard, play hard...
- Care member
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.
Betty L.
5.0
Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with.
- Kelli S.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Cambridge, MA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Cambridge, MA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Cambridge, MA is $31.60 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 Cambridge, MA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Cambridge, 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.