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60 special needs tutors are listed in Oakland Gardens, NY
The average posted rate is $33/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 5 years
Special needs tutors in Oakland Gardens, NY
5.0
(3)
Teacher with 20+ Years of experience!
Fun, energetic, PHD, certified!
Professional writer and strong ELA credentials
Excellent references upon request.
5.0
"Dawn is a great teacher, she's highly experienced in teaching. She utilize different techniques and methods to make lessons enjoyable and engaging. If anybody is looking for an tutor, Dawn is the absolutely the right person."
Louis L.
I like tutoring because I find it a lot of fun to be able to help kids learn the way I did. I personally struggled a bit growing up in some areas and would've loved a kind and efficient tutor! I worked at Daycare for two months as a child caretaker/ teacher's assistant for a summer school program. I explained homework...
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
(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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...
5.0
"Rhonda is great! She has helped my daughter do well in school. Her confidence has increased."
Carlen G.
Madison G.
Bronx, NY
$25-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun-loving, Devoted Tutor Available After School And Weekends.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a special education teacher in the NYC Board of Education. I have been teaching for 7 years. I rgraduated with my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood/ Childhood Education from SUNY New Paltz with a concentration in English. I also received my Master's degree in Severe/Multiple Disabilities in 2020. I have tutored...
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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...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sam and I have about 7 years of tutoring experience. I spent many years as a tutor for the Mathnasium of Annapolis before leaving for college. After college I briefly worked in the Manchester School District as a long-term substitute 6th grade math and special education teacher. I currently hold a degree in...
5.0
"Sam tutored my son in geometry and was an absolute lifesaver. She's very reliable, punctual, knowledgeable, and always very responsive when I reached out to her. Also, very easy to get along with. I would definitely use Sam again. Highly recommended!!"
Kristen M.
5.0
(1)
Over 8 years tutoring.
Worked at an after school for 3-4 years tutoring pre-k to 5th grade.
GMAT & GRE prep
SAT and ACT prep.
5.0
"I worked with Nadia a few years ago when she was hired to develop and run a summer program for children ages 4 to 14. I assisted her in setting up the program but also in dealing with some of her day to day task during her operation of the program. What I can truly...
Marvis W.
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)
My personal ethos is that anybody can learn and reach their potential - with the right teacher. My empathy and patience for my students never runs out. I am a highly creative person and I enjoy applying that to working with students.
I have 3 years of teaching experience. I specifically work with students of all ages who...
Elizabeth T.
Jamaica, NY
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Passionate STEM Educator And Tutor With Real World Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been tutoring students of all ages since high school, specializing in chemistry, biology, algebra, and English. My approach is patient, friendly, and encourages questions to foster a supportive learning environment.
With 5+ years of teaching experience at a New York high school, I've taught Chemistry, Living Environment,...
5.0
"She was fantastic- she tutored my 7 year old daughter and my 15 year old son. She had a unique practical way of teaching that really helped my children understand concepts. Very professional, very smart and I'm sure shell go far. I highly recommend her."
Andrea G.
Maliha R.
Jamaica, NY
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable, committed, and engaging tutor from Queens, NY.
I have worked with students in K-12 and collegiate curriculum. Through both my volunteer and work experiences, I have helped students in English, Religion, Philosophy, Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Physics, and Math. I recently graduated with a Bachelor of...
5.0
"Maliha is a great tutor! She really takes time ensuring you feel confident and leave understanding the material. I always feel comfortable asking her questions since she's very patient and explains things step by step in an easily understandable way. I highly...
Sarah A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a B. A. from NYU and have experience tutoring in the NYC Public school system. You can trust that I will give your student the one on one tutoring experience expected. I am also well versed in college preparation.
5.0
"Deondra has a very friendly attitude, she always on time, patient, knowledgeable and works great with my boys. Before tutoring, my son read below grade level. He was struggling with read and pronouncing letters. After 3 months of tutoring with Deondra, he scored a...
Coretta A.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a second grade teacher as well as a graduate student at Hunter College in NYC. I have experience tutoring in after school programs and test prep programs. I have provided services to students between the ages of 5 and 15.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a math tutor with over 8 years of experience tutoring the subject in reduced groups and One on One. (Test prep, Regents Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, and Calculus). SAT/ACT Prep. I have worked for different after school programs in New York and Nassau. I'm originally from Buenos Aires - Argentina- and I'm working on my Master...
5.0
"We have met Rosa three years ago. My child loves study with Rosa. She is a good tutor who can make learning relevant to my child's interests and make the class fun."
Jingjiang L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Tessa.
I'm an artist and writer living and working in Greenpoint. I just graduated from Pratt with a degree in Fine Arts. I'm looking for a nanny, babysitting or tutoring job because I love being around kids and teaching. I've worked with kids of all ages from 5 months to 19 years old - coaching soccer and wakeboard at...
Zina A.
Ozone Park, NY
$40-55/hr • 8 yrs exp
Versatile Academic Tutor With Excellent Skills In Math, Sciences And Test Prep
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a well-experienced academic tutor for SHSAT, SAT (Math and Verbal), K-12 Math (including Algebra1, 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus) and other individual subjects. I have been an independent tutor for 8+ years and am part of a Test Prep center as well. My reputation in the community has been excellent and I tailor my...
5.0
"Zina is an incredible tutor. Patient and flexible with my child's schedule. My 9th grader was struggling with math and I couldn't help. With just the 1st couple of sessions her scores had doubled. My child went from 22 on her 1st exam to passing her regents with an...
Humberto Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hola hola, nice to meet you! I've been tutoring Spanish and English for the past 3 years and have experience teaching families as well as individual students (all ages). I have experience teaching students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, adhd, autism. As such, my teaching style is a more hands on approach. I like to...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Oakland Gardens, NY
Dawn N.
5.0
Dawn is a great teacher, she's highly experienced in teaching. She utilize different techniques and methods to make lessons enjoyable and engaging. If anybody is looking for an tutor, Dawn is the absolutely the right person.
- Louis 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.
Elizabeth H.
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 are preparing for the state test and...
- Cissa N.
Rhonda L.
5.0
Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him feel comfortable. I asked him if she was the one and he said yes!! Their bond is amazing .. I am not only thankful but grateful that she helped my son bring...
- Daraniece A.
Samantha S.
5.0
Sam tutored my son in geometry and was an absolute lifesaver. She's very reliable, punctual, knowledgeable, and always very responsive when I reached out to her. Also, very easy to get along with. I would definitely use Sam again. Highly recommended!!
- Kristen M.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Oakland Gardens, NY
How much do special needs tutors near me in Oakland Gardens, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Oakland Gardens, NY is $33.00 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.