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Laine S.
Elkins Park, PA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been a nanny for about 7 years and tutored many kids during that time and I am currently Minneapolis College of Art and Design. I specialize in English, arts and some science but can do math and other subjects if needed. I look forward to helping where I can!
Hello!
My name is Juliana (mostly referred to as Jules) and I look forward to meeting you! I graduated with my B. S. in Health Science from University of the Sciences and will soon be furthering my career in Physical Therapy. I have years of experience in athletics- specifically basketball (which I played in college,) along...
5.0
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Hello, I have been tutoring for 8+ years in various subject areas. I am certified in Early Childhood, Elementary, and Special Education. I have my Master's Degree, as well as my ESL certification and Reading Specialist certification. I am currently in the process of receiving my Level II certification for PA. I can provide...
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing person and teacher. We hired her to do a pre-K learning pod for the school year and have been blown away at her dedication, organization, and teaching abilities. The children in our pod have thrived and blossomed under her instruction and care,...
Rachel E.
Ashley S.
Conshohocken, PA
$40-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pk-4 And Special Education Pk-8 Certified Tutor/Teacher
5.0
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My name is Ashley and I am a graduate of Washington & Jefferson College. I have a degree in Child Development and Education with certification in Elementary Pk-4 and Special Education Pk-8. I also have a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from Penn State University. In the past, I have been able to work with a wide variety of...
5.0
"Ashley is a fantastic tutor. She helped my 5th and 1st grader gain confidence, work ahead and strengthen their study skills. She is communicative, flexible and punctual in addition to being patient but forceful, encouraging and knowledgeable.
During parent...
Jenny L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, patient, reliable, and fun certified Special Education teacher with over 16 years of experience in and out of the classroom. I am currently a social skills teacher for grades K - 8. I have also taught reading, writing, math, and spelling to elementary aged students.
In my teaching career I have worked with...
5.0
"Yuan is an excellent educator! She works very well with my child and he loves the sessions spent with her. Yuan is creative and innovative when it comes to tailoring a learning plan specific to my child's needs. Yuan goes above and beyond by being prepared with...
Jessica N.
5.0
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I have been a teacher for 7 years and have worked in a variety of settings. I have taught all subjects and am certified in Special Education K-8, Middle School All Subjects, and Social Studies 7-12. I have been trained in Orton Gillingham reading and have experience working in a behavioral health facility.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Molly, and I am a 22-year-old recent graduate of Wesleyan University with a degree in Psychology and Education. In the Fall, I will be starting a Master's in Social Work program at the University of Pennsylvania with a specialization in Child Wellbeing and Welfare. I have been tutoring children ages 5 - 13 in...
4.0
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I am a former Philadelphia school teacher. I taught 2nd, 7th, and Kindergarten.. I have experience with reading and writing problems. I am very patient and caring, which is often the most important quality of a good tutor!!! I have worked with in the Special needs Field for the last 14 years. I'd like to help someone who needs a...
4.0
"We hired Renee as a tutor for are son who has learning and emotional issues. She was very helpful for are son with educational and emotional needs. She was always respectful and on time "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children from toddlers to high school age in many capacities. I worked in the public school system with special needs kids ranging from kindergarten to the sixth grade for two years. I was a substitute teacher for elementary and middle schoolers for over 18 months. I was a bilingual aide helping Spanish...
5.0
"Extremely punctual, with high work ethics. She helped our son with schooling and what she got out of him in short period is amazing. We would miss her as she relocates. Highly recommended."
Vaibhav C.
5.0
(1)
I am a bilingual English and French speaker from Boston and I am currently pursuing my Masters in Social Work at Penn. I love working with kids and can do so in your home or virtually, I will work with you! I am also an experienced pet-sitter and can watch your pet as well.
5.0
"I can’t recommend Elsa enough! She tutored my second grader in French and was great to work with. Elsa is flexible, reliable, knowledgeable and most importantly she made learning fun! Would absolutely hire her again. "
Maya E.
Hello everyone!
I am a 24-year-old special education teacher looking to tutor in the mornings for Summer 2019. I have my undergraduate degree in special education and a masters degree in education with a certification as a reading specialist. I am looking to tutor students at the elementary level or students with special needs....
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired special educator with extensive experience with kindergarten to 6th grade. I create lessons for my students on an individual basis determined by their needs. I use valid, researched material and strategies to assure that learning occurs and create lessons that are interesting. I have been teaching children with...
Hi! My name is Alexis and I am currently teaching Social Skills at a private school for individuals on the Autism spectrum. I recently started my Master's program and am looking to take the year off from teaching to focus on school work. I have experience tutoring students from 1-5th grade, but can help out with pretty much any...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am currently working in Health care full time. I have always had a passion for working with children, and tutoring has always been a strong suit. I have been tutoring for about five years now! I tutor Math, English, Science, Social Studies, and have much experience in Special Education. I have...
Angela D.
Plymouth Meeting, PA
$35-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an elementary special education teacher. Prior to this position, I taught second grade. I have my reading specialist certification, and can provide individualized and developmentally appropriate instruction in reading, writing, and math based on your child's areas of strength and need.
Alexandra S.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was in high school and went on to earn my undergraduate and graduate degrees in Special Education from the University of Dayton (Ohio). I started my career as a special education teacher for three years in a private high school for academic support. I then worked...
Kala D.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kala Deininger, a dedicated and passionate teacher that specializes in Special Education (K-12) and Early Childhood Education (K-4). I graduated from West Chester University in May of 2022. I have two years of paid teaching experience. During my time in college, I gained valuable theoretical knowledge and...
Experienced childcare and educational professional with deep background in ESL and special education.
I am a graduate student at Drexel University looking for part-time tutoring jobs. I have mainly worked as a private, at-home art tutor, but am looking to expand my horizons. I graduated from Lesley University in Camridge, MA with a 3. 6 GPA and am proficient in English, Reading, Math, Social Studies, etc.
Katie C.
Glenside, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katie, and I am an experienced educator through Early Childhood Education to the Middle School Grades. I currently work in special education at a local elementary school and have experience with teaching students with learning and behavioral needs. I subbed as a general education teacher in 3rd grade in the...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Elkins Park, PA
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is an amazing person and teacher. We hired her to do a pre-K learning pod for the school year and have been blown away at her dedication, organization, and teaching abilities. The children in our pod have thrived and blossomed under her instruction and care, which is no easy task during a year...
- Rachel E.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley is a fantastic tutor. She helped my 5th and 1st grader gain confidence, work ahead and strengthen their study skills. She is communicative, flexible and punctual in addition to being patient but forceful, encouraging and knowledgeable.
During parent teacher conferences, my 5th graders...
- Jenny L.
Yuan T.
5.0
I so appreciate Yuan coming into our lives. She's been truly helpful, organized, and honest. She's been on target with the supports that she has been providing my daughter over the past couple of months. Her communication has always been timely and helpful. I would truly recommend her.
- Stacy T.
Renee W.
4.0
We hired Renee as a tutor for are son who has learning and emotional issues. She was very helpful for are son with educational and emotional needs. She was always respectful and on time
- Care member
Naleena D.
5.0
Extremely punctual, with high work ethics. She helped our son with schooling and what she got out of him in short period is amazing. We would miss her as she relocates. Highly recommended.
- Vaibhav C.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Elkins Park, PA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elkins Park, PA is $23.00 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 Elkins Park, PA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Elkins Park, PA, 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 Elkins Park, PA?
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 Elkins Park, PA, 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 Elkins Park, PA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Elkins Park, PA. 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 Elkins Park, PA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Elkins Park, PA, 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.