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Jane A.
Brooklyn, NY
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Have Tutored Science, Math And Writing. Patient, Personalized Approach To Success For Learners!
5.0
(2)
I have tutored science and math in the past! I have also worked with children with special needs so I'm happy to tutor a wide range of learners and subjects!
5.0
"Jane was a great help cant recommend her enough!"
Ronald S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tali and I am currently a senior in high school. I love working with kids! I've tutored for numerous families. I'm an AP student and consider myself to be highly intelligent and academically focused. I will be attending school in the fall to pursue Elementary Special Education as my major. Education is something I'm...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently studying for my Ph. D. in philosophy and hold graduate degrees in art history and another field. I am a college professor as well at SUNY. I am well versed in writing and communication as well as English, grammar, history, study skills, and other aspects of the humanities. I am also able to tutor in math up to...
5.0
"There are no words to describe how great Athena is. She has been working with my daughter for a while now. She started as a tutor in History & ELA but, when one of my other tutors stopped showing up Athena was able to take that tutor's job as well. She breaks...
Judith N.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced tutor grades K-5 for ongoing academic support including students with IEPs.
English support including reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary and spelling.
Available early evenings and weekends.
Learning can and should be fun.
5.0
"Jess is an incredible caregiver - patient and loving with our 6 month old and very reliable (always on time, flexible and willing to stay late when asked). Our baby is excited to see Jess when she arrives and we don’t worry at all while she’s watching her. "
Megan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Drake and I'd love to help you and your children reach your academic goals.
I specialize in math, science, test prep and reading/literacy. I've worked with students from many different backgrounds and learning styles. I use a specific technology in each of my tutoring sessions that allows me to take a student...
5.0
"Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not being to their full potential. He not only support kids with the current curriculum they are on but also to...
Jessica N.
5.0
(1)
I have four years experience as a Developmental Learning Specialist working with children and adults with learning challenges, students on the autism spectrum and of various neuro-diverse profiles. In this capacity, I also designed and implemented homeschool curricula, summer camp programming, and taught yoga to clients and...
5.0
"Alexia exceeded my expectations. She is reliable and keeps both my boy's organized with their school work. I would highly recommend her service."
Maria D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently employed full time as a high school math teacher.
Currently in my 9th year teaching Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2/Trigonometry, and Precalculus courses.
Familiar with NYS Regents format and grading.
Worked with SpEd students.
Certified in Japanese Language Proficiency Test N5.
5.0
"Donald is an ideal tutor. He is someone who is truly passionate about the kids he tutors and the subjects he teaches. He is always well prepared with extra material. His students adore him! They look forward to him coming in everyday and thoroughly enjoyed his...
Toyosi O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Early childhood Education teacher. I have my certification in Birth- 2nd grade. I am fluent in Spanish. In college I obtained a concentration in Spanish. I currently work for as a 2nd grade teacher. Nothing is more rewarding than helping children reach their full potential. As a teacher and tutor I meet my...
5.0
"If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right away. As a team my daughter and Cathy are always able to...
Lauren 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...
Pierre C.
Brooklyn, NY
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Academic Tutor (Math, Science, Languages, Computer)
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have a combine experience of more than 10 years tutoring & I am a certified teacher. I teach/tutor Math (algebra to Calculus), and Languages (French, Spanish & Latin ) all levels. In addition, I also tutor various other academic subjects, specialized test (GRE, ACT, SAT, Regents, TASC/GED, etc.), chess, and organizational...
5.0
"Mr Pierre is a very clam and patient individual he brilliant and take great pride in his students well being care for them as his own.he is well informative and take time out after every session to let you know what and where you child needs help .I can honestly...
Emma H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...
5.0
"Shauna was amazing at preparing my daughter for a major math project this year. She helped her really feel comfortable about math for the first time. I highly recommend this tutor."
Elanor B.
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified K-6 educator! I have extensive experience with remote learning, and creating an effective education online. With my help your child will stay on track this school year despite these tumultuous times. I can help your child with Common Core mathematics, or help with growing their reading level! Online learning can...
5.0
"Hannah is simply great! she is currently working with my 9 year old son and things are going great!"
Fardina M.
5.0
(2)
I have experience working with elementary and middle school children on a variety of subjects and working at various EdTech companies. My approach to teaching involves using the interests of the students. Once we establish what the student is passionate about, we can tailor our lesson plan in a way that is more engaging. I find...
5.0
"Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work experience. Kylie is also good with children and can communicate with them in a way that will have them enjoying their learning...
Peter D.
Maya A.
Brooklyn, NY
$50-70/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a graduate student of Alfred University where I received my master's in Mental Health Counseling. I also have an undergrad from Brooklyn College in Psychology and Special Education. I am an experienced tutor (kindergarten to 5th grade) and have also been a UPK teacher to 3's and 4's.
I approach each student with kindness,...
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...
5.0
(1)
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...
4.8
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics and I am studying at Stevens Institute of Technology to attain a PhD in mathematics where I've worked as a Teacher Assistant. I have extensive experience in both teaching and tutoring students from middle school to college level. I have taught Algebra 1 and Calculus through the Proyecto Science...
5.0
"David is a great tutor who takes his time teaching you step by step and really makes sure you understand the material. He helps you figure out your weakness when it comes to math and works on it with you to turn it into your strength. I haven't taken math since I...
Malik M.
Conrad R.
New York, NY
$90-140/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mechanical Engineer, Math/Science Tutor, And Homeschool Teacher
5.0
(21)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I've been a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor since 2012. I've helped dozens of students graduate high school and be accepted to their universities of choice. In addition, I volunteer as a math teacher to help incarcerated people...
5.0
"My son had a great experience, finished his class and felt confidence and reassured."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Aloka. I enjoy learning in every aspect that is presented to me. Knowledge is power & we as humans are constantly growing & learning about the world as well as ourselves. I have over 5 years of experience in tutoring children k-12 in subjects including math, literature, science as well as fitness. I have taught...
5.0
"Aloka is a fun, reliable, and creative tutor who helped teach my 4th grade daughter reading comprehension and English. My daughter had a great time and learned a lot. I recommend hiring!"
Caroline N.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Ridgewood, NY
Jane A.
5.0
Jane was a great help cant recommend her enough!
- Ronald S.
Athena A.
5.0
Athena to the rescue because she saved me from my philosophy course. She is well organized, brilliant and patient.
- Dannie M.
Jess B.
5.0
Jess was great with our 3 year old. She showed up on time and was immediately welcoming and kind to our child. He wanted her to come back today. Highly recommend Jess to anyone.
- Care member
Drake P.
5.0
Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not being to their full potential. He not only support kids with the current curriculum they are on but also to rebuild any gaps in the foundation...
- Jessica N.
Alexia S.
5.0
Alexia exceeded my expectations. She is reliable and keeps both my boy's organized with their school work. I would highly recommend her service.
- Maria D.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Ridgewood, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Ridgewood, NY is $30.75 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 Ridgewood, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Ridgewood, 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.