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60 special needs tutors are listed in Mercer Island, WA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 4 years
Special needs tutors in Mercer Island, WA
As a passionate tutor specializing in arts, dance, Spanish, and Portuguese, I thrive on sharing my love for creativity and language with students of all ages. With a background in performing arts and language education, I create engaging, tailored lessons that foster both skill development and cultural appreciation. My approach...
Xia X.
Mercer Island, WA
$16-150/hr • 1 yrs exp
I graduated from UW as a Psychology major and I am now heading to Pepperdine University for Master's study in Psychology. I have an intense interest in humanity and natural science since little.
Job-wise, I enjoy working with people and love challenges. Teaching/tutoring and counseling is where my real passion is at!
I have...
Liesl C.
Mercer Island, WA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seattle Based Grad Student To Tutor Math, Science & Writing
4.7
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
My tutoring methodology involves encouraging students to discover answers for themselves rather than completing their homework myself. I firmly believe that discovering how to enjoy the process of learning is often as important as passing. Ideally students I work with would--through ascertaining how they best learn &...
5.0
"Leisl began working with my daughter towards the end of algebra 1 last year, and is now tutoring her in geometry. She is a fantastic tutor! Liesl filled in some pandemic-related knowledge gaps, is helping my daughter build her confidence, and is working with her to...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with students in a manner that respects and encourages them. All subjects, though higher Math not good. I've been a teacher for 28 years ! I'm friendly and enjoy a casual but businesslike tutoring atmosphere.
5.0
"Angela visits my mom in her Adult Family home to provide companionship and activities. She's reliable and communicates well. My mom really enjoys the company and creative art projects that Angela does with her."
Anita A.
Helene D.
Seattle, WA
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher & Tutor, Patient Teacher & Tutor With Sense Of Humor
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Offering tutoring in person and online. I have 11 years experience tutoring, while teaching elementary and middle school. I especially enjoy using humor, story telling, music and money concepts to teach every type of math for grades K-7. I also enjoy tutoring in Language Arts. If my students are laughing, they are learning! My...
5.0
"Helene cares about your child. She will be honest and discuss items with you. She is highly recommended,"
Elizabeth G.
Julia O.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and compassionate tutor and nanny based in the Seattle, here to assist your family in the education and care of your child(ren). I come from a large family, many of whom are successful teachers, giving me a deep appreciation for both family and education. I am distinguished in Art, Music, English and...
5.0
"I cannot tell you enough how utterly lucky we were to find Julia. She's a wonderful, dependable, compassionate, and kind caregiver. We miss her dearly and the girls will always remember this incredible human who came to us during a global pandemic and joined our...
Robin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Claire and I am a 5th grade teacher in the Seattle area. I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Early Childhood and Special Education. I am looking to build a flexible, summer tutoring schedule on an as-needed basis. My vision is to have a shared calendar with all the...
5.0
"We had a great experience working with Claire. Each tutoring session was well thought out and catered to the needs of my 7-year-old son. Seeing my son enjoy himself while doing "work" was so nice. He wanted to do tutoring every day."
Alexandra P.
Anne M.
Redmond, WA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working as a tutor with reading, writing, and some math (up to Geometry). I love helping students learn and grow a love of learning.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With my background in English and Drama, I love finding the most dynamic ways to engage your student in the learning experience. From learning English, to developing speech, reading and social skills, I bring my creativity and love of learning and teaching to every educational experience.
I am also available for supporting...
5.0
"Katherine is a good proactive communicator. She took good care of our 2 kids. Would definitely hire again!"
Viktoriya V.
I've spent the last 2 years as a math and science teacher at a 1-on-1 school and have experience working with students who have special needs. I am currently working on a Master's degree in education and graduated from the UW with a B. Sc. in physics in 2019.
Melissa L.
Seattle, WA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a great tutor for anybody in elementary school. I currently work as an instructional assistant in seattle. I work with special needs kids and would a great tutor in that areas as well.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I taught elementary special education for 5 years and 3rd grade for 1 year.
I have extensive experience helping struggling students, with and without IEPs, make progress toward meeting grade-level expectations in reading, writing, and math. I have also supported students in all academic areas working with them on their...
Hello! My name is Sophia and I currently work as a special services provider. I am here to serve every student that can thrive and be at their best potential. As an educator myself, I am able to channel the most effective learning techniques to challenge, motivate and support all students.
Mary S.
Renton, WA
$45-65/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dedicated tutor with 3+ years of experience improving student grades and confidence in a variety of subjects. I create targeted lessons in a variety of subject areas and tailor exercises to the individual learning style of the student. I have experience teaching students who are neurodivergent and I take pride in...
Angela T.
Seattle, WA
$23-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Very good at tutoring. One of the top students in my class. held a paid tutoring position, and many others just volunteer work.
Hello! My name is Keila and I am currently a computer science major at Cal Poly SLO. I am looking for jobs tutoring students and kids in school subjects, anywhere from elementary level to high school level courses.
Throughout high school, I spent almost every day after school assisting students in classes ranging from Algebra to...
Special education preschool teacher looking for summer work
Teaching certificate in elementary education
Sub experience in preschool through high school
Sped certification in progress
CPR and first aid certified
I am a mom of 10, with 15 years of homeschooling experience. I also have many years of daycare experience, and 4 and 1/2 years as a high school special ed. para educator. I am currently nearly finished with my Elementary Ed./ Special Ed. degree and will be doing my student teaching in January. I am in the Oak Harbor area and...
Rattana K.
Kirkland, WA
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi family,
My patient, creative, and reliable nature allows me to connect with children on a personal level, ensuring their days are filled with joy and learning.
I earned a bachelor degree in English Education and have been working with children in educational field since then. Professionally, I worked as a Teacher...
I have been an early childhood educator since 2015. I am proficient in English, math, reading, writing, and flute but will happily teach most subjects. My BA in Education and Master of Education degrees are both from the University of Washington.
I am COVID cautious and hope you are too! I live in a cat-friendly house.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Mercer Island, WA
Liesl C.
5.0
Leisl began working with my daughter towards the end of algebra 1 last year, and is now tutoring her in geometry. She is a fantastic tutor! Liesl filled in some pandemic-related knowledge gaps, is helping my daughter build her confidence, and is working with her to establish a logical, repeatable,...
- Jennifer C.
Angela H.
5.0
Angela visits my mom in her Adult Family home to provide companionship and activities. She's reliable and communicates well. My mom really enjoys the company and creative art projects that Angela does with her.
- Anita A.
Helene D.
5.0
Helene cares about your child. She will be honest and discuss items with you. She is highly recommended,
- Elizabeth G.
Julia O.
5.0
I cannot tell you enough how utterly lucky we were to find Julia. She's a wonderful, dependable, compassionate, and kind caregiver. We miss her dearly and the girls will always remember this incredible human who came to us during a global pandemic and joined our household and family with ease and...
- Robin S.
Claire W.
5.0
We had a great experience working with Claire. Each tutoring session was well thought out and catered to the needs of my 7-year-old son. Seeing my son enjoy himself while doing "work" was so nice. He wanted to do tutoring every day.
- Alexandra P.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Mercer Island, WA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Mercer Island, WA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Mercer Island, WA is $26.67 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 Mercer Island, WA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Mercer Island, WA, 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 Mercer Island, WA?
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 Mercer Island, WA, 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 Mercer Island, WA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Mercer Island, WA. 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 Mercer Island, WA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Mercer Island, WA, 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.
Ratings for Mercer Island, WA special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Mercer Island, WA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.