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I study early childhood education. Learning can be challenging, yet fun and achievable.
Safety is my first priority. I am certified in First Aid, CPR and AED.
Challenges can be overcome by finding solutions that are effective and goal based.
My strengths are patience, music, and dance. Test preparation is available for...
I have over a decade of in person teaching experience and love tutoring! Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may have.
Tina M.
Merritt Island, FL
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have homeschooled all 6 of my children and tutored/homeschooled nieces, nephews, and neighbors. I have run a small private school for homeschoolers since 2008. My youngest daughter, 13, still homeschools. She and I would tutor together as appropriate.
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I've been a tutor since 1998. I enjoy teaching more than anything else. I have a degree in Computer Programming. I have worked in several schools but I find tutoring one-on-one is more enjoyable. I have a teaching certificate for mathematics, technology and overall program coordination from the International Baccalaureate...
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"Rebekah helped us learn so much! Even when we forgot or made mistakes, she never, not once, got irritated or made us feel bad for not remembering or knowing. She was professional and caring, realizing every student learns in a different way and at their own...
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I am a certified and experienced teacher with experience providing tutoring services, classroom teaching, as well as exceptional education teaching experience. BS in Education with certification in Learning Disabilities, Mental Handicaps, and Behavioral Disorders.
Nicole F.
Melbourne, FL
$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Nicole. I worked as a substitute teacher for a year and a half before becoming a Special Education Program Assistant, the position I am in currently. I am looking for work over summer break and I am available from June 1 to August 1, every day except for 6/8.
I have been working with children in home and in school settings. I am a parafrofessional. I am very patient and love to watch kids learn and grow. I have taught multiple children to read as well as advance in math and general studies. I know it can be difficult to find time to help you child or keep them motivated but I am more...
Paige B.
Cocoa Beach, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been tutoring for 5 years. I also have a teaching degree and have taught English as a Second Language to elementary, middle, and high school students.
Hi! I am Michele, a 51-year-old retired, licensed Teacher of the Handicapped. I have worked with children on all levels of the autism spectrum, ages 3-21, for over 26 years. Still trying to make ends meet, as I have a 20-year-old daughter who attends in and an 8-year-old 2nd grader, who also happens to be on the autism spectrum....
Sarah H.
Patrick AFB, FL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Parents, First of all, I would like to commend you for your great bravery in your decision to entrust your beloved child/children under the care of someone other than yourself. I wish you the very best in this journey that is set before you. I can personally say I know how difficult this could be, since I am also a mother...
Jasmine L.
Rockledge, FL
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
10th grade biology teacher, certified in biology, ESE and Business Administration. I have also passed a general knowledge test and could help with lower grade subjects outside of science.
Recently retired elementary school teacher for grades PreK-6th grade in Brevard County. Highly effective evaluations for all 30 years of teaching. Taught all subjects, tutored before and after school, mentored beginning teachers, and also taught Media (Library), Art and Physical Education. Teach students like I like to learn, by...
I've been a paid tutor for 4+ years now. I am specifically skilled in Algebra, Pre Calculus, Trigonometry, Intermediate Spanish, and SAT prep! I graduated Valedictorian of my high school and had a 1500 on my SAT, all self-tutored. I took AP Statistics, AP Calculus, IB Statistics, IB Calculus, and went up to Spanish 6!
Jaime M.
Satellite Beach, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with kids in one capacity or another my whole adult life. I am a certified teacher and would love to help your child and meet them where they're at.
Christina A.
Melbourne, FL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm very good with helping younger children with their homework. Mathematics is my weak spot. Science and History are my favorites, and I love any and every sport.
I bring 10 years of dedicated experience teaching K-6 in public schools, backed by an M. Ed in Exceptional Student Education with specialized knowledge in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Gifted education. My teaching license boasts six endorsements, spanning Elementary Education K-6, Reading, ESOL, ESE, ASD, and Gifted....
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I have a background in teaching , tutoring and ran daycare / preschool for 11 years. I also homeschooled 4 of my 5 kids . I have experience with special needs kids also . I mainly have evening , weekend and online availability. I can also do weekends if online .
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In Home Care provider since 2010.
Mother of 3 young adults with ASD, ranging form Aspergers, non verbal to all in college or college graduates. I was a homeschooler, special education advocate and special education paralegal, certified through University of San Diego School of Law.
5.0
"Stacey has a lot of experience with special needs/autism. She is wonderful with kids in general. She is helpful with everything that we need. We are very happy that we found her and have enjoyed working with her for over a year and a half."
Cristine M.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fabulously talented teacher with a Master's degree in Mathematics education. I am kind and patient with over 3 decades of teaching experience from K - adult. Florida Certifications in Exceptional Ed ( K - 12) and Middle School Mathematics ( 5 - 9 ). I LOVE teaching math! Contact me and let's get going!
5.0
"I highly recommend Elizabeth as a tutor. The sessions are structured and informative and she has a great personality that my 5th grader finds very engaging. Elizabeth is tutoring my son in Math & ELA.
Based on our recommendation Elizabeth is also tutoring my...
Suzie S.
Jessica N.
Palm Bay, FL
$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I'm a 9-year experienced educator. Graduating at the top of my class with Magna Cum Laude Bachelor's in Early/Elementary Childhood Education.
Accreditation:
Early Childhood 45 hours in DCF Certification
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language (TESOL) License
American Sign Language Certification
Specializing in:...
5.0
"Mrs. Jessica is very kind and exceedingly knowledgeable. Love the enrichment activities she curates for the kids. She's patient and goes above and beyond while tutoring C and A!"
Florene J.
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Rebekah K.
5.0
Rebekah helped us learn so much! Even when we forgot or made mistakes, she never, not once, got irritated or made us feel bad for not remembering or knowing. She was professional and caring, realizing every student learns in a different way and at their own pace.
Rebekah is a wonderful teacher, she...
- Care member
Stacey A.
5.0
Stacey has a lot of experience with special needs/autism. She is wonderful with kids in general. She is helpful with everything that we need. We are very happy that we found her and have enjoyed working with her for over a year and a half.
- Cristine M.
Elizabeth C.
5.0
I highly recommend Elizabeth as a tutor. The sessions are structured and informative and she has a great personality that my 5th grader finds very engaging. Elizabeth is tutoring my son in Math & ELA.
Based on our recommendation Elizabeth is also tutoring my friends 4th grader in Math and ELA.
- Suzie S.
Jessica N.
5.0
Mrs. Jessica is very kind and exceedingly knowledgeable. Love the enrichment activities she curates for the kids. She's patient and goes above and beyond while tutoring C and A!
- Florene J.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Merritt Island, FL
How much do special needs tutors near me in Merritt Island, FL charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Merritt Island, FL is $23.00 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 Merritt Island, FL?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
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 Merritt Island, FL, 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 Merritt Island, FL?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Merritt Island, FL. 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 Merritt Island, FL?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Merritt Island, FL, 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.