Masters in Education Instruction and Curriculum
I tutor English. I support with online and remote instruction. I support with increasing child's communication skills and social skills.
I have 12 years of experience working with children. I am currently a Special Education Para Educator at a high school. Prior to this I worked at an elementary school with all students K-5, as an Individualized Learning Specialist for six years. Before that I served as an AmeriCorps City Year member providing tutoring,...
All my teachers compliment that I am bright and always helpful. I've always loved helping people, and I'll be happy to assist your kids. I am experienced with working with younger kids, as well as those with special needs. I've tutored both my sister and cousin for as long as they've been in school, as well as a couple of other...
5.0
"Melody is a kind, patient ,detail - oriented tutor who really cared about my child learning. She would come up with tailored assignments for my kid. My daughter always looked forward to seeing Melody and also gained confidence as a result of melody's tutoring."
"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think."
A native English speaker, originally from the Midwest. I have been a K-12 Tutor for over 10 years. I have a Bachelor of Secondary Education and a Master of Arts in Business Management with an emphasis in Leadership.
I strive to meet the needs of each of my students...
5.0
"Christina tutored my two children in pre-algebra and algebra for a few months. She was reliable, organized, passionate, and great with my kids. Christina cares about the kids feeling secure and knowledgeable and that they really grasp the concept. She was a...
I am a positive and energetic 32-year-old college graduate and certified holistic nutritionist and private chef. Ever since I was a teenager, I have been babysitting and tutoring children, especially children 4 years and older. I do have some experience with toddlers too. I tutor in all subjects, but especially Math, English,...
5.0
"My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to...
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional...
- 8+ years of tutoring experience
- scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA
- main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission process + essay writing
- college...
5.0
"Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person?...
With 10 years teaching classes related to reading and writing at an after-school and 13 years of private English tutoring, I have extensive knowledge of how to help students achieve their potential.
A few years ago, my C. E. L. T. A. teaching certificate (The University of Cambridge) provided the hands on experience I needed,...
5.0
"Sabrina helped my son with his writing skills in preparation for ISEE. She also reviewed the materials for the verbal reasoning and reading comprehension sections. She is professional and reliable and we were happy with her. My son says she is laid-back and that he...
24+ years experience as classroom teacher and tutor. Awesome homework, study skills & organization assistance at elementary and middle school levels.
Professional Services Include:
Literacy Specialist,
Basic Math Skills,
Customized Schedules,
Enrichment Activities,
Skills Assessments,
Homework Packets,
School Break Packets
5.0
"She took the time to get to know my child and I think this made a good start to a long relationship."
Special Education: I primarily with children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, developmental delays. I focus mainly on small groups and whole classroom instruction. I work on fine motor, written expression, adaptive skills, social/emotional regulation. Pertaining to elementary school level, I work on reading comprehension, vocabulary,...
I worked as a both a middle school Resource Specialist and middle school mild/moderate SDC (Special Day Class) teacher in the Castro Valley Unified School District for the last seven school years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Liberal & Civic Studies, a Mild/ Moderate Education Specialist Credential, and a Master of Arts in...
Hi there, nice to meet you! My name is Danika, and I have an extensive background in providing educational support to Middle and Elementary School students.
After completing a bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2016, I began work as a Special Education Assistant. I have worked at both the elementary and middle school levels,...
Dear prospective parents and students,
My name is Emily, and I specialize in English, writing and special needs tutoring for all ages (ages 5-18). In addition to having much experience in tutoring, I also have a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) and Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University in Belmont,...
I am currently working on my M. S in speech-language pathology at San Jose State University. Consequently, I am educated in phonetics, child development, and important academic milestones. Over the past 3 years, I have helped many children who need support with reading and writing. I am also comfortable and experienced working...
Independent Silicon-Valley-based education services provider with a decade of experience in working with students - individually and groups - in English Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Literacy Intervention, Social Studies and Humanities, Art, ESL, Executive Functioning, State Awareness and Stress Coping, and select Special...
I have extensive experience working with children. I have an MBA graduate degree, but have decided to return to school to pursue my masters in special education which I received in May. I have been working as a special education teacher with students grades k-6 over the last two years. I love my job and I am passionate about...
I am a recent college graduate with my BS in General Education and Special Education grades 1-6. Throughout my undergraduate work, I have managed whole classrooms and been a paid substitute teacher. Additionally, I am currently a volunteer with an Americorps program that provides academic and emotional support for students in...
I love working with children! Besides being a mom of three grown children (years of tutoring here). I have a BA in Developmental Psychology and finishing a teaching credential program. I so enjoy that moment when you can see it in the child's eyes that they "get it". It's the most rewarding experience ever! In my day care, I...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Newark, CA
Melody C.
5.0
Melody has been great with our middle school daughter -- focusing on Math and English. She's patient, smart, and fun to work with. And she's very responsive and responsible with scheduling. Highly recommend her, as we continue to work with her.
- Craig M.
Christina P.
5.0
We started looking for a reading tutor when we noticed our 6 yr old was having trouble learning to read. I interviewed a number of candidates and what struck me was how much time Christina took to get to know my kid as an individual, rather than assigning a curriculum or a method to him.
We've been...
- Care member
Paula W.
5.0
My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to our house several times a week to...
- Christina H.
Dianna Z.
5.0
Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional material as needed. Our son asked to...
- Joyce E.
Sherry C.
5.0
Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions.
FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Newark, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Newark, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Newark, CA is $28.00 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 Newark, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, 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 Newark, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Newark, 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 Newark, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Newark, 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.