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I have a background in working with students attending school virtually! I specialize in working with students with learning disabilities such as ADHD and dyslexia. I love working with students and helping them reach their full potential and understanding. I hold a college degree in psychology and have...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Youth Worker and Child Care Provider. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
5.0
"We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's very evident. She's very kind, patient, and adaptable. My...
Adam D.
4.8
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a Berkeley psychology graduate. I have about 3 years of experience with childcare and tutoring. Most of the kids I worked with were between 3-7 years old. I am interested in caring, motivating and tutoring school age kids and teenagers. Being part of kids development is a rewarding and motivating experience. I put lots of...
5.0
"Neda is passionate about her lessons and cares about our kids. We've seen notable improvements since our children started working with her."
Brian B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Years experience creating high level custom guidance, tutor for all ages and skills, specialize in enrichment and readiness, thanks
Hailey R.
Alameda, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello! My name is Hailey. I live in Alameda, California. I am 21 yrs old. I have great experience with tutoring and testing children. I worked at Alameda Unified School District for two years as a (CELDT) tester; (California English Language Development Test) and also participated in other jobs like tutoring, homework, helping...
Nikki M.
Oakland, CA
$75/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nikki. I am a former elementary teacher. I was a 4th grade teacher for three years and 3rd grade teacher for two years.
I am passionate, kind, creative and patient. With my 5+ years of experience, your child will receive excellent tutoring. My knowledge of curriculum, creating lessons, and building confidence...
5.0
"Nikki has done a great job as a tutor for my second grader. Our daughter really likes her and is eager for each of their sessions. It's been extremely helpful for our family. When we were looking for a tutor it was important to us that they had real world teaching...
Peter M.
5.0
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I am a Clinical Psychology doctoral student and spent 4 years teaching in elementary schools. I have tutored students from age 3 to 18. I have a BA in Psychology from UC Berkeley and a MS in Education from Johns Hopkins. I taught Pre-K, Kindergarten, 3rd grade and 6th grade.
5.0
"Maya is a great babysitter and tutor. My kids love here. Thanks Maya! "
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Jennifer T.
Pleasant Hill, CA
$50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am a credentialed teacher with over 18 years in public education teaching K-12. I have lots of experience teacing reading to typical kids and those with learning disabilities. I have a Autism Certification from UC Davis and a masters in Special Education. I can assess kids to determine where they need most help. I utilize kids...
Anges A.
Martinez, CA
$26-31/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experience is diversified I worked in the healthcare industry for 25 years, last position was Director of Medical Economics. As the second career; and, a life long desire to work with children, I went back to school to become a special education teacher. I earned a Masters in Special Education, General, and Special Education...
Elena is an experienced 6th-grade STEM teacher with a passion for fostering young minds. With a strong background in teaching diverse learners, Elena excels in creating inclusive and engaging learning environments. Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Special Education with a focus on moderate to severe disabilities, Elena is...
Danielle K.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an early career Psychologist who has years of experience working with kids, teens, and young adults with special needs. Helping those I work with develop themselves academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally is important to me. I believe in the power of human connection and growth, and see it as the fundamental...
Lena S.
Berkeley, CA
$25-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a degree in literature and am also on a premed track so have experience with science. I have several years of tutoring experience with first graders and have taught reading comprehension and literacy. Currently, I am a special education education technician for 6th graders. I have lots...
Gabriela S.
Alamo, CA
$27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love teaching kids, helping them to understand in a easily way, since I have much experience teaching in different ways. I've been teaching for 2 years for English, Portuguese, Physics, Math and Chemistry.
I have bachelor degree in Chemistry and my experience teaching is kid related (also special needs kids). I had a...
My name is Carla. I am available for weekend all day or evening weekdays tutoring, homework help or reading intervention. I am a Special education teacher for the Oakland Unified School District. I currently teach HS 9th-12th grade. I am comfortable working with any age group. I can provide tutoring in all subjects and grade...
I specially work with toddlers who needs extra support reaching their mile stones and has speech delays or they are getting ready to start preschool.
I focus on connecting with your child and observe the best way they like to learn.
I'll bring school home with personalize lessons on Alphabet, colors and fun games. Art and Music...
Shale L.
Walnut Creek, CA
$80-150/hr • 8 yrs exp
South African Nanny And Tutor With A Decade Of Childcare Experience
I have a decade of experience in childcare, which includes providing academic support to children of various ages. During my time as an au pair and babysitter, I helped children with their homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning. My background in working with special-needs children has equipped me with the...
UC Berkeley grad with BA in Economics. I am enthusiastic about math and English and I would like to share my knowledge and enthusiasm with students needing additional help. I can tutor Math through Calculus . In English, I can help with grammar, reading comprehension, summarizing passages and writing essays.
"With 14 years of invaluable teaching and early intervention experience, I've devoted my career to the delicate journey of child development, specializing in infants to 6-year-olds. My approach blends compassionate care with evidence-based methods, ensuring each child receives the individualized support needed to flourish. From...
Comfortable with a variety of age groups, and have worked with children from a variety of backgrounds. Classroom teaching experience including with gifted children, and children with disabilities. Doctorate degree. Honors society and teaching assistant during my BA. Love children and am playful by nature with healthy boundaries....
hi experience with children who have special needs. My son has special needs and I assist families navigate the IEP process currently. I also have a masters degree in psychology and have worked my entire career with special needs people of all ages. I have worked in all settings from inpatient, outpatient, home care, and in...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Orinda, CA
Rose L.
5.0
We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's very evident. She's very kind, patient, and adaptable. My wife and I loved having her here....
- Adam D.
Neda K.
5.0
Neda is passionate about her lessons and cares about our kids. We've seen notable improvements since our children started working with her.
- Brian B.
Nikki M.
5.0
We feel incredibly lucky to have found Nikki. She's reliable, punctual, patient and positive. My daughter is regularly taking tutoring lessons with her and we are very happy with the results.
- Viviana D.
Maya K.
5.0
My daughter started 7th grade this past fall. I wanted her to enter the new phase of her education with academic confidence. Ms. K was my daughter’s previous teacher and I felt like she provided great structure for the entire class. So of course, I asked her to continue giving that guidance the...
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Orinda, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Orinda, CA is $20.00 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 Orinda, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, 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 Orinda, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Orinda, 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 Orinda, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Orinda, 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.