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As a tutor for elementary subjects and Spanish in college, I've provided personalized support to students, aiding their understanding of fundamental concepts and enhancing academic performance. In elementary tutoring, I've focused on reinforcing core subjects like math and reading, tailoring their approach to each student's...
Alexandria C.
San Rafael, CA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor/Certified Brain Trainer Available In Your Home
5.0
(3)
I have provided quality, fun learning for children aged 5-13 in math, English, history and sciences. I was also a certified cognitive trainer, therefore can help your children strengthen their memory, attention and processing skills, as well as help them develop better memories. I can also support your children with study skills...
5.0
"Alexandria was a great tutor to my girls. She was experienced, knowledgeable and knew how to bring out the best in them. She was always punctual and reliable. I would definitely recommend her."
Elisabeth S.
Cristal D.
Richmond, CA
$35-52/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years by now tutoring children in many different areas, I've worked as a babysitter, teacher, mindfulness instructor with all ages 3months-13 years old.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I live in San Rafael, and I know the hurdles many of these students have to climb. Academics is practically the only route towards social mobility and as a tutor, I hope to create a safe environment in which students can flourish. For the last couple of years, I have worked with middle school and high school students and...
5.0
"Avel is a patient and kind man. I reached out to him during the pandemic to assist my daughter with her schoolwork. It's been such a tough time, Avel has made the task of homework much less of a struggle.
Avel is able to make math make sense to her and she...
Aleta B.
I have worked as a tutor to each students English and prepare for official exams in English (while I was living in Spain). I also tutored students who attended American International schools in various subjects. In addition, I am an experienced elementary school teacher.
Hello parents! I have worked with children for 25 years, with 10 of those as a professional educator. I was a special day class teacher for Communicatively Impaired, as well as Regular Education classes, at the middle school level. All students in my Special Education class raised their grade levels by 2-3 years. I also taught...
I worked in upper elementary with children with ED, math and languages! However I also taught some Spanish lessons when given the opportunity since I am fluent in Spanish. I have translated for every boss I worked with; including research and public speaking.
Selena H.
San Rafael, CA
$21-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Selena. and I recently moved to Massachusetts from California. Previously, I was a director of an elementary after-school program. I was in charge of 6 staffs and 120 elementary students from 10am-6 p.m. During covid, I ran learning hubs totaling about 150 students AM and PM groups. While doing this, I also...
Meghan O.
Mill Valley, CA
$50-75/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Meghan and I grew up in Mill Valley. In June I graduated from Dartmouth College and will be in Marin until I start my job as an AI engineer in the fall. I studied computer science and international relations and minored in studio art.
I run a small business in Mill Valley (M'nM Camp) that I started with my...
I work as a teacher aid for students (students learning English who have just transferred from different countries) at my local high school. I have worked as a translator for certain teachers with bilingual students too. I also am a Spanish teacher at a local elementary school. I have had experience teaching kids from 6 years...
5.0
(2)
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects they are struggling with. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
5.0
"Theresa has a genuine heart of gold and k owns how to make others feel cared for "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in several school districts with learning disabled children to improve academic skills. As a certified Occupational Therapist, I have used standard testing to assess handwriting, visual-perceptual and fine motor skills as they relate to the student's ability to access their education. I have samples of reports to...
5.0
"Ann has been a wonderful tutor for our middle school son. She keeps him on track with his daily assignments and when she notices an area he needs more skills, she works with him on them. She jokes around with him and has a good rapport, but she also notices and...
Katherine K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I'm a full-time educational consultant, who's aided students' success for the last seven years. Over 20 pupils have thrived to their highest potential in mathematics under my care. From getting up to speed with coursework to standardized test prep to specialized assistance for students with learning differences, I aim...
5.0
"Tianna is a great math tutor for our 5th grade daughter, and now recently our little 3rd grader as well. Our daughters enjoy Tianna's teaching methods, and have shown improvement on current test scores. Hoping to keep Tianna around for awhile!!! :-)
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Anthony M.
5.0
(1)
I have been an elementary school teacher for over 12 years and also have many years experience tutoring various ages and subjects. I make learning fun with engaging games and activities that can be completed independently to keep the learning going in between sessions. I also incorporate movement and mindfulness into tutoring...
5.0
"Heather is truly a gem. My daughter absolutely adores her. Her love of children truly shines through with every interaction. She encourages critical thinking and emotional growth while making the subject content fun. I would highly recommend Heather for tutoring...
Patricia P.
Nikki M.
Oakland, CA
$75/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nikki. I am a former elementary teacher. I was a 4th grade teacher for three years and 3rd grade teacher for two years.
I am passionate, kind, creative and patient. With my 5+ years of experience, your child will receive excellent tutoring. My knowledge of curriculum, creating lessons, and building confidence...
5.0
"Nikki has done a great job as a tutor for my second grader. Our daughter really likes her and is eager for each of their sessions. It's been extremely helpful for our family. When we were looking for a tutor it was important to us that they had real world teaching...
Peter M.
Jacqueline M.
San Francisco, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging/encouraging/bright Wellesley Neuro Grad To Enhance Your Child's Educational Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jackie, a Wellesley College Neuroscience alum, with background in Childhood Development; the Psychology of Learning, Teaching, and Motivation; Cognition; and Memory.
As a kiddo, learning multiplication was grueling and disheartening experience, until the perfectly patient, encouraging, and motivating tutor came along...
Hailey R.
Alameda, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Hailey. I live in Alameda, California. I am 21 yrs old. I have great experience with tutoring and testing children. I worked at Alameda Unified School District for two years as a (CELDT) tester; (California English Language Development Test) and also participated in other jobs like tutoring, homework, helping...
4.8
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Berkeley psychology graduate. I have about 3 years of experience with childcare and tutoring. Most of the kids I worked with were between 3-7 years old. I am interested in caring, motivating and tutoring school age kids and teenagers. Being part of kids development is a rewarding and motivating experience. I put lots of...
5.0
"Neda is passionate about her lessons and cares about our kids. We've seen notable improvements since our children started working with her."
Brian B.
5.0
(4)
I am a Clinical Psychology doctoral student and spent 4 years teaching in elementary schools. I have tutored students from age 3 to 18. I have a BA in Psychology from UC Berkeley and a MS in Education from Johns Hopkins. I taught Pre-K, Kindergarten, 3rd grade and 6th grade.
5.0
"Maya is a great tutor,she really helped my daughter with her homework and teaches her how to prepare for test,she really helps her bring her grade up , thank you Maya it was a pleasure working with you "
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Have had over 6 years of experience in the field of Special Needs, have my Masters in Special Education and work as a special educator at a special needs high school. In addition, I have had experience as an ABA instructor, tutor and babysitter for children and adults on the Autism spectrum, non-verbal, emotional disturbances,...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Larkspur, CA
Alexandria C.
5.0
Alexandria was a great tutor to my girls. She was experienced, knowledgeable and knew how to bring out the best in them. She was always punctual and reliable. I would definitely recommend her.
- Elisabeth S.
Avel D.
5.0
We hired Avel to tutor our two middle schoolers in Math. He's been great! Both kids like him and have learned so much for him in a short time. He's very reliable and trustworthy. We are so happy with him we decided to continue our sessions with him indefinitely. Thank you.
- Nicole P.
Theresa T.
5.0
Theresa has a genuine heart of gold and k owns how to make others feel cared for
- Care member
Ann A.
5.0
Ann has been tutoring my nine year old for the last eight months and he has advanced exponentially! I highly recommend her :)
- Olivia L.
Tianna T.
5.0
Tianna is a great math tutor for our 5th grade daughter, and now recently our little 3rd grader as well. Our daughters enjoy Tianna's teaching methods, and have shown improvement on current test scores. Hoping to keep Tianna around for awhile!!! :-)
- Anthony M.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Larkspur, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Larkspur, CA is $26.00 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 Larkspur, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Larkspur, CA, 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 Larkspur, CA?
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 Larkspur, CA, 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 Larkspur, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Larkspur, CA. 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 Larkspur, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Larkspur, CA, 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.