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Ciara C.


Ridgewood, NY

$27-150/hr2 yrs exp

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One thing you should know about me is I'm a currently a practicing children's therapist for children on the spectrum. I have 2+ years of ongoing experience working in schools and at home with children diagnosed with Autism. My skills include patience, versatility in teaching methods, and quick and critical thinking skills to...
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Tiffany F.


Ridgewood, NY

$25-150/hr10 yrs exp

I am a NYS certified special education teacher. I am dually certified in special education and general education. I have a concentration in ELA. I am also a dance teacher. I am also a ELA tutor. I have been doing this for over 10 years.
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Freya P.


Ridgewood, NY

$27-32/hr2 yrs exp

Patient, Organized, And Experienced Tutor

I have worked in a variety of educational environments including running a kindergarten classroom while completing my undergraduate degree. Since then, I have worked as a one on one tutor as well as a classroom tutor for 1st and 2nd graders. Next Spring I will begin a Master's program in Special Education and begin teaching full...
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Tobi H.


Ridgewood, NY

$40-80/hr10 yrs exp

English/ELA/Reading Tutor: High School Or Middle School; Great For Deaf, Hard Of Hearing, ADHD, LD

I am a certified Adolescent English teacher and certified teacher of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing. I can tutor students in middle school and high school level ELA as well as students who are below grade level and need help with literacy. I have experience with students who are d/Deaf or hard-of-hearing, students with ADHD, and...
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Megan M.


Ridgewood, NY

$27-32/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7 years of experience tutoring/teaching. I began my career as an America Reads tutor while I completed my undergraduate degree at NYU. I worked at public schools and helped students struggling with reading. I got my masters in childhood education and have been teaching for the DOE for the last 4 years. I am dual certified...
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Kathryn R.


Ridgewood, NY

$50-100/hr8 yrs exp

Music (voice, Guitar, Piano) And Acting Teacher. Experience With Learning Challenged (music Therapy)

Voice, guitar, and piano lessons ages 5 & up. Virtual and in person Acting coaching - monologues, audition practice, understanding a play, scene work etc basics of the meisner technique My part time job is a music specialist at AHRC NYC - working with adults with mental handicaps
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Lindsay D.


Ridgewood, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/General Helper/Musician

Hi I'm Lindsay! I'm a trombonist/songwriter and recent graduate of The New School's Contemporary Music Program. I have a background in jazz, rock, funk, and experimental songwriting. I've taught 6 students privately in the past, but also have experience in classroom settings and music therapy classes. In the music therapy...
My experience with teaching all comes from the classroom. As an educator it is clear that pushing children to their highest potential is most effective when it is individualized; that is why tutoring can be an important part of a child's educational development.
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Mary G.


New York, NY

$35-60/hr7 yrs exp

Sitter, Home-Helper, And Certified Teacher

5.0

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Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...
5.0
"Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son transition to high high school and the challenging environment seamlessly. Mary is also a dream for a parent....

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Lauren H.


Hoboken, NJ

$75-90/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a 2nd grade special education teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies classrooms....
5.0
"Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."

Marivi D.

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Elizabeth H.


East Elmhurst, NY

$50-65/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Special Educator

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.

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Alyssa R.


Brooklyn, NY

$100/hr7 yrs exp

Passion For Fun, Hands-on Learning!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Learning Specialist at Private School Executive Functioning Coach Teaching Philosophy: Cultivate a love for learning through student interests Empower learners to overcome challenges Foster independence and self-advocacy Build on individual strengths and passions Areas of Expertise: Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education. "

Jalisa B.

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Samuel A.


New York, NY

$40-50/hr4 yrs exp

K-12 Tutor Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Since 2014, I have worked as a teacher and tutor both as a freelancer and with educational organizations. Although I have a strong background in Math and Science, I specialize in Language Arts, Literature, and History. I have worked with students from elementary to high school for test prep, specifically for the SHSAT,...
5.0
"We tried about a dozen teachers with our son, and Samuel was not only our top pick but he managed to established a real connection with our son - which is usually challenging. He is patient, smart and adapts his teaching method to the kid. We moved out of the...

Irwin B.

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Abbey H.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny And Tutor.

I have tutored alongside nannying for a couple of years now. Most recently, I developed a theatre education curriculum for a Pre-School gaining accreditation in Panama. Additionally, I have worked as an education intern at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Love working with kids and education has always been apart of my life.
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Rhonda L.


Queens Village, NY

$60-80/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Ed/General Ed K-12

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 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...

Daraniece A.

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Caitlin M.


Middle Village, NY

$65-75/hr3 yrs exp

P/T Avail For Tutoring

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.

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Julia C.


New York, NY

$17-150/hr3 yrs exp

Summer Tutoring And Intensives In All Subjects

Hello I'm Julia, a Manhattan-based tutor, passionate about working with kids of all ages. My specialities are History, English, and French, although I also have experience tutoring in Math and Science. I currently work in higher education for a distinguished university and have great familiarity with how the US and French...
5.0
"Julia has the patience of a saint and is really able to break things down to the basics. She's thorough and fun to hang with as well. She helped me get to where I need to go and built my confidence up on a number of topics. I came out a much better student because...

Caroline D.

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Melissa H.


New York, NY

$125-150/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment

I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Melissa is dependable, knowledgeable, has high expectations and brought out the best in our son. It was great working with her!"

Dolores S.

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Helen T.


Flushing, NY

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Tutor- Former New York City Teacher

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.
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Leo Y.


New York, NY

$35-50/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable! SAT:...
5.0
"Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a lot of progress since Leo started working with him."

Jessica F.

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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Ridgewood, NY

Mary G.

5.0

Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son transition to high high school and the challenging environment seamlessly. Mary is also a dream for a parent. Guiding me along the way with her...

- Care member

Lauren H.

5.0

Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended.

- Marivi D.

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.

Alyssa R.

5.0

Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education.

- Jalisa B.

Samuel A.

5.0

We tried about a dozen teachers with our son, and Samuel was not only our top pick but he managed to established a real connection with our son - which is usually challenging. He is patient, smart and adapts his teaching method to the kid. We moved out of the city and unfortunately could not...

- Irwin B.

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