Find Trusted Special Needs Tutors Near Me in Long Island City, NY
We have 60 special needs tutors in Long Island City, NY! Compare and hire the best special needs tutors to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your special needs tutors needs
Match with highly rated local special needs tutors near you
Compare special needs tutors options and choose the best fit
Special needs tutors in Long Island City, NY
I am a passionate and experienced tutor of over 2 years, with 3 years of elementary teaching experience and 13 years as a nanny. In addition to my degree in Education, I also hold a degree in Psychology and have completed additional training in child development and learning.
In my previous tutoring experience, I have worked...
I have 10+ yrs of experience working with children and with families in a variety of ways. Prior to earning a professional degree, I have offered babysitting & tutoring services and was a nanny for a family with two children for several years. I have since earned a masters degree, followed by attaining a behavior analyst...
I'm an experienced tutor who currently working as a medical resident, aiming to earn some extra money. I have a MD and an MBA.
I am comfortable tutoring up anything from kindergarten to college level Spanish, chemistry, biology, math, genetics, as well as a variety of other subjects (accounting, finance, excel, etc). I can also...
Martial B.
Long Island City, NY
$24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable, compassionate, and adaptable tutor who enjoys sharing my passion for the French language and culture. Tutoring allows me to help students grow their confidence in speaking and understanding French through tailored, engaging lessons. My goal is to inspire a love for learning while meeting each student's unique...
I'm a dedicated and patient tutor with a passion for helping students reach their full potential. With experience in guiding learners of all ages and skill levels, I tailor my teaching approach to suit individual needs, ensuring a supportive and engaging environment. My goal is to build confidence, improve understanding, and...
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
"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....
Care member
Melissa H.
New York, NY
$125-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment
5.0
(7)
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 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
(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
"Loving, kind, engaged and smart. Has truly pushed my daughter to new heights in math in a supportive way. So thoughtful."
Laura B.
Michelle H.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been tutoring and teaching for several years now specializing in elementary education and secondary education focusing on American history. I am a native Spanish speaker therefore tutor ESL, Spanish and English. My math skill are limited but always learning and growing in order to help. While tutoring I focus on...
5.0
"Ms. H is great, friendly, and organized. The Spanish tutoring lessons she offers are interactive and my child is engaged while completing her lessons. In a very short amount of time, my child is already engaged in Spanish to her peers and family. Excited for her to...
Elisha T.
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.
Kendall B.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
I spent one year employed by Zaniac Tutoring located in Westport, Connecticut. When I worked with this company, I was responsible for tutoring elementary school children in math and various types of computer programing. I spoke to the kid's parents about the lesson plans that I laid out for each session, describing their...
5.0
"Intelligent creative compassionate"
Joe B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley, I am 29 years old. I have held teaching positions officially for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 3months old-18 years old. I currently live in Jersey City. My bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my master's degree is in Educational Psychology. I have a dog of my own so I don't mind pets. In the...
Jessica E.
North Bergen, NJ
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taught students in grades preschool through 2nd grade in inclusion and special education settings. I have experience teaching in an online environment. I am available to do lessons through both face to face and an online portal. In addition, I have created daily plans for homeschool students.
I also have experienced...
5.0
(21)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I've been a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor since 2012. I've helped dozens of students graduate high school and be accepted to their universities of choice. In addition, I volunteer as a math teacher to help incarcerated people...
5.0
"My son had a great experience, finished his class and felt confidence and reassured."
Care member
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
(1)
I have four years experience as a Developmental Learning Specialist working with children and adults with learning challenges, students on the autism spectrum and of various neuro-diverse profiles. In this capacity, I also designed and implemented homeschool curricula, summer camp programming, and taught yoga to clients and...
5.0
"Alexia exceeded my expectations. She is reliable and keeps both my boy's organized with their school work. I would highly recommend her service."
Maria D.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Joanna and I am a certified DOE high school teacher in East Harlem and a grad student at Hunter College receiving a masters in Special Education. With the school year coming to an end, I am looking for a part time job around town for the summer. I adore children and have nearly a decade of experience as a...
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
(1)
Hello! My name is Reba and I am a certified teacher and Master of Education with 2 years of classroom experience. While in graduate school, I worked as a private tutor as well as a substitute teacher in English, special education, and the arts. After finishing my Master of Education degree, I worked for a year teaching 5th grade...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent special needs tutors reviews in Long Island City, 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...
- Care member
Melissa H.
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 in a letter to Melissa at the end of...
- Katie L.
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.
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.
Michelle H.
5.0
Hello Everyone, I hired Ms. Michelle a couple of months ago to tutor my middle school children. She is excellent with them. She is patient and she makes learning fun. She keeps good records on what they go over and she's good at making sure they complete their virtual schoolwork. I greatly...
- Jessica S.
Additional Special Needs Tutors Services
FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Long Island City, NY
How much do special needs tutors near me in Long Island City, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Long Island City, NY is $29.40 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 Long Island City, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Long Island City, 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.