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I am a dedicated music education student at UMKC. I am taking a year off due to COVID, and the goal is to find a family for which I can provide structured lesson planning, and help to nurture children to help them grow academically as well as emotionally and socially. I love to have fun, so be assured that my lessons will be...
I am a bubbly and energetic teacher who is looking to make extra money! I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and I am on my 4th school year as a teacher. I am currently a 9th grade science teacher at Ewing Marion Kauffman School in KCMO. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages, abilities, and needs. My...
Hello, I'm Izabella! I am currently completing my final year of undergraduate studies and preparing to apply for law school. I have always enjoyed being able to assist my colleagues and classmates with their studies. I have experience leading supplementary studies for college students and privately tutoring K-12 students. I can...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recently retired teacher from the Park Hill District in Missouri. 32 years experience. Certified. This year I have been tutoring students through their Hybrid Classes. I have been tutoting students in Reading using Orton Gillingham methodology. I have also been teaching math, science and social students. I can help your...
Hannah C.
Kansas City, MO
$14-28/hr • 18 yrs exp
Recent Medical School Grad Seeking Tutoring/Childcare Work
I recently graduated from medical school and will begin residency locally in July. I am looking to fill my time assisting children and teens in improve in their academic endeavors, provide extra time on subjects in areas where students may be struggling, and increase their confidence. I am also available for part-time...
Sofia U.
Shawnee, KS
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! I am a very smart, reliable, observant, and flexible individual who has about one year of paid tutoring experience, but have actually been tutoring kids for almost 10 years. Starting in elementary school I was always asked by teachers to be the one to help students in my class who were struggling. Soon after I got a special...
I have over 14 years experience in teaching English, History, and Drama courses. I have taught College, High School and Middle School at various schools in the KC metro. I am certified through the state of Kansas and have completed. a background check in order to be licensed. I am kind, caring, and patient. I have taught at...
Ellen W.
Kansas City, MO
$22-150/hr
Hello! The past year I have worked in Outdoor Education with kiddos aged 7-12. I studied Natural Resource Technology and Environmental Education in college, receiving my Associate of Applied Science.
I always excelled in English and Math in high school, but have come to love Science and grown an appreciation for History. I am...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, loving caregiver who cannot wait to meet your kids!
My passion for working with children began over 10 years ago with my three younger (toddler-aged) siblings running around our home. I began babysitting them and their friends when I was 12, and have been working in daycares, schools, and as a nanny ever...
Madison C.
Kansas City, MO
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Interested in:
Multi sensory activities
Speciality in dyslexia students
Fun active activities: math u see
Orton Gilliam verified
Lisa B.
Shawnee, KS
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Have worked with a little girl for seven years. I had to take a special Ed student teaching and was placed with a 2-year-old girl to work in home and at preschool. When she was younger she had gotten really sick and lost all her skills from walking, communicating skills and more. I would work one day in the classroom on peer...
Anthea B.
Overland Park, KS
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years both as an elementary and preschool teacher and as a school owner. I really enjoy being with children and am particularly good at teaching young children those skills that will help them succeed in school. I have an excellent reading series and have created my own very successful...
5.0
"Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their experiences with her. She is extremely child-focused and...
Lynda W.
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I have 10 plus years of experience working with children in group settings as well as 1:1. I worked at Crittenton hospital for 10 years. Special Needs children are a specialty. I have worked as a both a tutor and substitute teacher in the Shawnee Mission and Hickman Mills school district.
I am patient, kind, and encouraging. I...
5.0
"We interviewed Paula for the possibility of tutoring our daughter. She was on time, very personable, and was willing to think outside the box when thinking about how to tutor and help my daughter. My husband and I were very impressed with her resume and her...
Jenny C.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
5.0
"Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that...
Jennifer K.
5.0
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My name is Kristina and I am going to be a senior in high school this upcoming school year. In school I have participated in a advanced professional studies program. I went into this program for teacher education. This allowed me in my afternoon to visit a number of schools at different grade levels to student teach and...
Andrea S.
Overland Park, KS
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Master's In Elementary Education With 16+ Years Of Teaching Experience
I have a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a master's degree in Special Education. I have taught at the elementary level for 16 years. One of the greatest honors I received while teaching was being named a 2013 Kansas Teacher of the Year nominee. This is my first year not teaching in order to stay home with my two...
I have a degree in music and can help students with multiple instruments, as well as music theory. I also have experience in the special education classroom and can tutor students who are enrolled in special education programs and need support with academics.
Sarah T.
Kansas City, MO
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Master's Degree Level Teacher With Experience In Grades Pre-K Through 12th Grade,
I have been an educator for 15 years. During that time, taught ELA for 6th, 7th, 8th, 11th, and 12th grades and Special education PreK -12th. I have a Master's in Multicategorical Special Education with an additional certification in Autism, secondary ELA, and early childhood special education. I taught secondary ELA and I have...
I have had multiple pre-service experiences working with students in individual, small group, and whole class settings. This past semester alone, I have spent 8-12 hours weekly working with students who have diverse needs in ELA and math. I have passed all licensure exams required to teach elementary education in Kansas as well...
I participated in the A+ tutoring program in the LSR7 school district. I was and still am proficient in school, and have experience with high level math (through precalculus), music (reading and interpreting music theory), as well as collegiate level english (grammar, spelling, etc.). I also took five years of french and I...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Kansas City, KS
Anthea B.
5.0
Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their experiences with her. She is extremely child-focused and is passionate about education and...
- Lynda W.
Paula M.
5.0
We interviewed Paula for the possibility of tutoring our daughter. She was on time, very personable, and was willing to think outside the box when thinking about how to tutor and help my daughter. My husband and I were very impressed with her resume and her willingness to be so flexible when...
- Jenny C.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that is used in our district which is...
- Jennifer K.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Kansas City, KS charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Kansas City, KS is $17.80 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 Kansas City, KS?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Kansas City, KS, 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 Kansas City, KS?
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 Kansas City, KS, 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 Kansas City, KS?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Kansas City, KS. 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 Kansas City, KS?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Kansas City, KS, 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.