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I am certified 1-6 Elementary Education and previously held a K certificate. I have a Master's in Elementary Education. I have taught grades K, 2, 4, as well as tutored K-5 in different schools. I am currently a Special Education Teaching Assistant.
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My name is Theresa. For the last 10 years, I've worked hands on with children, teenagers and young adults who have special needs. I have experience as a respite specialist , community habilitation worker, a group recreational program supervisor, a paraprofessional and most recently as an ABA therapist. These last few...
Maggie D.
Guilford, CT
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have studied Special Education, and currently work as a 6th grade Special Education teacher. Previously, I worked as a para in New Haven for a first grade class. I have tutored 2 separate English Language Learners who were here for extended trips from China.
Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$24-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Believe That With The Right Guidance, Every Student Has The Potential To Succeed.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Special Education and Test Prep. I have a passion for helping students achieve their academic goals and I use a variety of techniques to help them improve their skills. I am also interested in pet sitting. I have experience taking care of pets and I enjoy spending time with animals. I...
Hello! My name is Kiara and I have 2 years of working with kids in an educational setting. I've worked in an after-school program directly with children implementing educational curriculum, activities, and games surrounding reading and arithmetic. I've implemented a phonics program in which children are taught letter names and...
Kristina C.
North Branford, CT
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Teacher Ready To Help Students Succeed!
With a decade of teaching experience, I have dedicated my career to nurturing and educating students across various grade levels. My journey has taken me from teaching kindergarten, where I fostered early literacy and a love for learning, to second grade, where I focused on building foundational skills and confidence. Most...
I am a certified Elementary Teacher in both General and Special Education. I have been teaching for 13 years and have a wide range of experiences from Kindergarten through 8th grade. While I am currently a General Education teacher, I have been a Special Education teacher in a resource setting. I have worked with students who...
I have moved away from the traditional school system but carry a wealth of knowledge from schooling and experience. I have been working with students since 2015 and am specialized in social studies, psychology, and elementary and early childhood education.
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My name is Tim. I'm 20 years old, and a junior at Rider University studying health sciences with an interest in physical therapy. Additionally, I'm in the honors program at Rider, and I'm a Division 1 collegiate swimmer. I'm also an Eagle Scout.
Some fun facts about me:
I have an identical twin brother, I took a nature...
Claire W.
Middletown, CT
$25-35/hr
English, Math, Reading, Special Education Tutor
I have an extensive academic background, which has allows me to be a very dynamic tutor. I have vast experience tutoring many different age groups.
Often, the school setting cannot accommodate every learning style, and that is usually why students struggle. One of the first things I do when meeting a client is to find out how...
I taught middle school English Language Arts for the past five years. I also taught math, ELA, and science at the lower elementary levels for three years - for a total of eight years formal classroom teaching. During this time, I have provided tutoring services to students ranging from 5 years old to high school and college. I...
Jonathan J.
Madison, CT
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified In Special Education And Well Versed In Common Core
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for over 10 years; first as a substitute teacher, then a paraprofessional, and now as a special ed teacher. I believe in teaching academics, critical thinking, and life skills. I believe strongly in being creative and educating the whole person, building rapport, strong relationships and reinforcing...
I am currently within my 10th year of teaching elementary students ranging from grade 1 to grade 6.
I am looking for part-time after school babysitting jobs, and date night jobs. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, and have tutored for 3rd, 4th, and 6th grade students. I have my bachelor's degree...
Gemma F.
Middletown, CT
$23-50/hr
I graduated top of my class, math and English has always been my best subject, I was also a Recovery Specialist and worked very closely with people who have autism and other developmental disabilities.
Kamrin D.
Meriden, CT
$25-129/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi ! I'm Kamrin, dedicated to children's growth. As a former swim team diver, I value discipline and teamwork. Coaching gymnastics for 5 years, I fostered athlete development. For 3 years, I've been a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, specializing in communication disorders. I've tailored therapy in schools, private...
Sydney C.
Madison, CT
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an honors student at Trinity college that specifically excels in math and science. I have experience tutoring through a peer tutoring program in boarding school, and have loads of experience with children through my past summer jobs. I am able to communicate well with kids and explain concepts in an engaging way. I can help...
Tessa W.
North Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am a mature candidate who has worked with children of all ages, as a nanny, a public school tutor, para professional, camp director, riding instructor and more. I have a degree in Education with a teaching certificate (expired). I am experienced with special needs children and English as a Second Language...
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"Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so, she has already become an invaluable source of support to me, the babies and in managing dynamics with my toddler...
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Arlene D.
Glastonbury, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I love helping children succeed, by helping them to believe in themselves. If they believe, they can succeed!
5.0
"Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every day she spent with them it seemed they learned something new. She helped us this past summer with our kids and...
Jessica R.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Michael! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...
5.0
"Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed projects and helped her study for mid-terms and finals.
His thorough understanding of the IEP process in CT helped us make...
Kim W.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Durham, CT
Tessa W.
5.0
Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so, she has already become an invaluable source of support to me, the babies and in managing dynamics with my toddler and our family at large. She is...
- Care member
Arlene D.
5.0
Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every day she spent with them it seemed they learned something new. She helped us this past summer with our kids and we couldn’t be more pleased! We are...
- Jessica R.
Michael M.
5.0
Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed projects and helped her study for mid-terms and finals.
His thorough understanding of the IEP process in CT helped us make sure teachers and special ed staff...
- Kim W.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Durham, CT charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Durham, CT is $10.00 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Durham, CT?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Durham, CT, 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 Durham, CT?
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 Durham, CT, 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 Durham, CT?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Durham, CT. 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 Durham, CT?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Durham, CT, 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.