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Monique B.
Elmhurst, NY
$28-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring , motivated and genuine
I like tutoring because I am a retired teacher and I am looking for something to do.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help students with their learning .
I started tutoring while I was teaching as a middle school educator
I like to read amd take walks
One thing you should know about me...
5.0
(2)
Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...
5.0
"She is able to connect well with kids."
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Learning Specialist at Private School
Executive Functioning Coach
Teaching Philosophy:
Cultivate a love for learning through student interests
Empower learners to overcome challenges
Foster independence and self-advocacy
Build on individual strengths and passions
Areas of Expertise:
Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Very highly skilled educator who made learning to read fun for my daughter. "
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Lauren H.
Hoboken, NJ
$75-90/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 2nd grade special education teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies classrooms....
5.0
"Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."
Marivi D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth. I 10 tears of experience as a certified NYS special education teacher (professional certificate) working in the classroom setting Kindergarten-6th grade (ICT, 12:1, SETSS). This experience includes teaching children on the autism spectrum disorder, children with learning disorders, speech and processing...
5.0
"Elizabeth is working with my 10yo daughter on improving her grades, specially on math. She figured what was the issue and started from the basics with her. Her math test was 32% and the test after Elizabeth worked with her for couple sections went to 72%. Now we...
Cissa N.
5.0
(2)
Tutor and teacher with over 10 years of experience in helping students learn a second language. Although I'm a certified Spanish teacher, I have also instructed English and Japanese.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters of Science in Speech & Language Pathology. In my clinical and life experience, I have worked with both neurotypical and neurodiverse children. My areas of expertise are in English and basic literacy skills. This includes but is not limited to: phonological awareness and decoding, reading comprehension, fluency,...
5.0
"My daughter was having problems with language and speech and Caitlin went above and beyond, not only helping her, but also giving my husband and I tools so we will also be able to help her on a regular basis. She's very patient and is wonderful with children, not...
Michelle S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Since 2014, I have worked as a teacher and tutor both as a freelancer and with educational organizations. Although I have a strong background in Math and Science, I specialize in Language Arts, Literature, and History. I have worked with students from elementary to high school for test prep, specifically for the SHSAT,...
5.0
"Sam has been working with my two elementary aged children since September 2016 for several hours a week after school. From the moment he met my children, he immediately connected and engaged with them. This has been particularly important given that he is able to...
Kristina E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
Melissa H.
New York, NY
$125-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment
5.0
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I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Melissa worked with my 7-year old daughter and two of her classmates during the pandemic. Melissa was fantastic with the kids and taught them a lot while helping them have fun during a difficult year. My daughter really enjoyed the experience and captures it best...
Katie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Early childhood Education teacher. I have my certification in Birth- 2nd grade. I am fluent in Spanish. In college I obtained a concentration in Spanish. I currently work for as a 2nd grade teacher. Nothing is more rewarding than helping children reach their full potential. As a teacher and tutor I meet my...
5.0
"If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right away. As a team my daughter and Cathy are always able to...
Lauren G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified K-6 educator! I have extensive experience with remote learning, and creating an effective education online. With my help your child will stay on track this school year despite these tumultuous times. I can help your child with Common Core mathematics, or help with growing their reading level! Online learning can...
5.0
"Hannah is simply great! she is currently working with my 9 year old son and things are going great!"
Fardina M.
Yasmin D.
Bronx, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Special Ed And Elementary Ed Teacher Available For Tutoring!
5.0
(1)
How can I help you? I have 17 years of experience teaching students from birth to high school. I am currently looking to relocate my employment to Orange County-where I reside- from NYCDOE and in the interim, I am available to help your child! I have 2 masters and I am dually certified in regular education and special education....
5.0
"Yasmin is a very hard worker. She is very experienced and easy to work with. She is a dedicated when it comes to working with children."
Denise R.
5.0
(2)
I've been teaching in public school for almost 15 years this coming fall. I have a dual masters degree in education and special education. I am certified in elementary education and students with disabilities. I've many diversified experiences working in the public school setting. As well, I've been a tutor for several years now...
5.0
(1)
I have tutored alongside nannying for a couple of years now. Most recently, I developed a theatre education curriculum for a Pre-School gaining accreditation in Panama. Additionally, I have worked as an education intern at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Love working with kids and education has always been apart of my life.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...
5.0
"Rhonda is great! She has helped my daughter do well in school. Her confidence has increased."
Carlen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tali and I am currently a senior in high school. I love working with kids! I've tutored for numerous families. I'm an AP student and consider myself to be highly intelligent and academically focused. I will be attending school in the fall to pursue Elementary Special Education as my major. Education is something I'm...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently studying for my Ph. D. in philosophy and hold graduate degrees in art history and another field. I am a college professor as well at SUNY. I am well versed in writing and communication as well as English, grammar, history, study skills, and other aspects of the humanities. I am also able to tutor in math up to...
5.0
"Athena to the rescue because she saved me from my philosophy course. She is well organized, brilliant and patient."
Dannie M.
5.0
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Hello I'm Julia, a Manhattan-based tutor, passionate about working with kids of all ages. My specialities are History, English, and French, although I also have experience tutoring in Math and Science.
I currently work in higher education for a distinguished university and have great familiarity with how the US and French...
5.0
"Julia is a well educated tutor, personable, and patient!"
Elissa H.
5.0
(1)
My personal ethos is that anybody can learn and reach their potential - with the right teacher. My empathy and patience for my students never runs out. I am a highly creative person and I enjoy applying that to working with students.
I have 3 years of teaching experience. I specifically work with students of all ages who...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Elmhurst, NY
Mary G.
5.0
Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son transition to high high school and the challenging environment seamlessly. Mary is also a dream for a parent. Guiding me along the way with her...
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Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education.
- Jalisa B.
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended.
- Marivi D.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Elizabeth is working with my 10yo daughter on improving her grades, specially on math. She figured what was the issue and started from the basics with her. Her math test was 32% and the test after Elizabeth worked with her for couple sections went to 72%. Now we are preparing for the state test and...
- Cissa N.
Caitlin M.
5.0
Me & my daughter love Caitlin she's amazing she goes above and beyond, she's flexible always working around my crazy schedule. I trust Caitlin and she very knowledgeable. She's still currently working with us but I will hire her over and over again.
- Jazmin A.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Elmhurst, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elmhurst, NY is $28.00 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 Elmhurst, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Elmhurst, NY, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
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 Elmhurst, NY, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Elmhurst, NY. 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 Elmhurst, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Elmhurst, NY, 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.