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Lauren L.
Ridley Park, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary, Special Ed, And Reading Specialist Certified Teacher
I am PA certified in both elementary and special education. I also have my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist. I have taught all subjects and ages between second grade and high school, in urban and rural areas, with specializations in behavioral and emotional disorders, learning disabilities, and physical disabilities.
Patrick C.
Philadelphia, PA
$45-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
5.0
"Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!"
Sarah N.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have been tutoring for 8+ years in various subject areas. I am certified in Early Childhood, Elementary, and Special Education. I have my Master's Degree, as well as my ESL certification and Reading Specialist certification. I am currently in the process of receiving my Level II certification for PA. I can provide...
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing person and teacher. We hired her to do a pre-K learning pod for the school year and have been blown away at her dedication, organization, and teaching abilities. The children in our pod have thrived and blossomed under her instruction and care,...
Rachel E.
4.5
(2)
Learning should be enjoyable. My aim is to create an environment that promotes maximum fun as well as engage children in knowledge.
I hold a liberal arts degree, have years of peer tutoring as well as sub-teaching experience in many subject matters, grades K-12.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a Reading Specialist at Ogden Elementary School with over 10 years experience as a teacher and tutor. I specialize in elementary education (pre-k-5th) and special education. I have a Masters in Education and Reading and a second Masters in Educational Leadership & Law. I am trained in Wilson's Fundations & Orton...
5.0
"Amy is an amazing teacher, tutor and child care provider. Any parent would be extremely lucky to have her as their child's caregiver."
Brenda L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a former elementary school teacher with 15 years of teaching experience in grades 3-6, with three of these years in special education. I am also a Certified School Psychologist and have been in this role for 5 years. I have two children of my own and have a wide variety of teaching, tutoring and organizational strategies to...
5.0
"We were very happy with Kate as a tutor. I would definitely recommend her."
Gina W.
5.0
(3)
I have my Teaching license and am certified to teach Pre-k - 3rd grade. I have spent time teaching in all grade levels, the most time in second grade. I love working with children and have spent all of my adult life doing so.
Nikki H.
Brookhaven, PA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and my master's degree in special education. I have been working with children for 10 years now through school-based tutoring programs and babysitting. I have worked in an elementary school for five years as a one-on-one aide and teacher helper. I have also been a...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience as an ESL teacher/tutor and two years of experience in teaching/tutoring French. I can tutor basic math, reading, writing, Spanish, a bit of German and most elementary school subjects. I am most comfortable tutoring foreign language, namely French and Spanish.
5.0
"Gail provided care for my grandmother for almost a year. My grandmother had Alzheimer's and lived with us. We felt like we found a gem in Gail. She treated my grandmother like her own, came up with creative activities, and always kept the conversation flowing...
Mary Cate O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Have you ever had an instructor who was very intelligent but unable to translate material in a way you could understand? Or have you ever learned material well enough but when taking an exam, everything you learned goes out the window? I have and I can help you. One of my many passions, teaching, brings me one of the greatest...
5.0
"Erica has been a gem. I hired her to tutor my teenage daughter who was struggling. Erica immediately simplified things and my daughter is now able to keep up in class and is actually enjoying math again. I would highly recommend Erica!"
Rachel S.
5.0
(1)
I am a bilingual English and French speaker from Boston and I am currently pursuing my Masters in Social Work at Penn. I love working with kids and can do so in your home or virtually, I will work with you! I am also an experienced pet-sitter and can watch your pet as well.
5.0
"I can’t recommend Elsa enough! She tutored my second grader in French and was great to work with. Elsa is flexible, reliable, knowledgeable and most importantly she made learning fun! Would absolutely hire her again. "
Maya E.
I am a full-time certified Special Education teacher as well as a certified Reading Specialist. I currently teach Special Education/Reading full-time but I open to part-time/summer work. Rates vary with service. Please message me if I can assist you.
Emma C.
Philadelphia, PA
$50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher With Experience In Wide Variety Of Subjects
I'm an engaging, energetic tutor who can work to assess and address your student's individual needs. I have been tutoring privately since 2020 and have been teaching in the School District of Philadelphia since 2016. I am certified to teach Special Education and general education K-8. I can work with families in person in South...
I have worked as a volunteer literacy tutor for children and adults. I have worked with sick and well children. I don't have formal education training. My most rewarding times are with special needs children.
I spent one year tutoring in the resource room of a small private school. I have also taught for several years, mostly grades K-2.
I am a certified Special and General Education teacher and have taught professionally at 3 schools.
I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin's Professional Development Sequence, a 2-year program in which I spent time in numerous classrooms, working with a wide variety of students: from preschoolers to teenagers,...
I have had experience tutoring with a 5-year-old boy who also had special needs and aggressive behavior. We worked mainly on his math class and English. I saw him improve so much when I was able to give him the one on one attention that he needed and I also worked with and collaborated with his mobile therapist.
I also have...
Katie T.
Marcus Hook, PA
$25-60/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Special Education. I have experience in both life skills/ autistic support setting and in resource support for many disabilities.
I am currently a fourth grade special education teacher with experience in multiple elementary grade levels as well as middle school. I have experience with both general education students and special education students. I have also worked as an ABA specialist with children who have emotional/behavioral needs as well as handicap...
2.0
(1)
I am PA certified in Elementary Education and Special Education. I am also Wilson Reading Level 1 certified. I am looking for an after-school tutoring job for some extra income.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Ridley Park, PA
Patrick C.
5.0
Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!
- Sarah N.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is an amazing person and teacher. We hired her to do a pre-K learning pod for the school year and have been blown away at her dedication, organization, and teaching abilities. The children in our pod have thrived and blossomed under her instruction and care, which is no easy task during a year...
- Rachel E.
Amy H.
5.0
We are very happy that we hired Amy to help our second grade son with his reading and writing. She is professional, knowledgeable and patient. My son enjoys his time with her and we have seen an improvement in his confidence and his reading skills after only four sessions. We would definitely...
- Cassy M.
Kate O.
5.0
We were very happy with Kate as a tutor. I would definitely recommend her.
- Gina W.
Gail D.
5.0
Gail provided care for my grandmother for almost a year. My grandmother had Alzheimer's and lived with us. We felt like we found a gem in Gail. She treated my grandmother like her own, came up with creative activities, and always kept the conversation flowing (which was no small feat at times). I...
- Mary Cate O.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Ridley Park, PA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Ridley Park, PA 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 Ridley Park, PA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Ridley Park, PA, 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 Ridley Park, PA?
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 Ridley Park, PA, 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 Ridley Park, PA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Ridley Park, PA. 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 Ridley Park, PA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Ridley Park, PA, 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.