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I am currently a 6th grade social studies teacher In Bensonhurst. While my time there, I have taught social studies and ELA, but in the morning I teach English to students whom have recently moved from China or Central America. Also, in the afternoon, I coach volleyball or cheerleading.
5.0
(3)
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
"Very highly skilled educator who made learning to read fun for my daughter. "
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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.
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My name is Elena, and I have one goal: to help artists of all ages be and express themselves. My services include:
- Helping clients to illuminate and solidify their own aspirations, and breaking these down into manageable steps; helping to organize priorities, goals, and time
- Teaching skills related to music, video,...
5.0
"Elena was an incredible mentor and music instructor to my teen daughter. Elena brings an authentic enthusiasm and dedication to her teaching, sharing her knowledge and passion for music in a way that is fun to be around, accessible and effective. She changed my...
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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
"Athena to the rescue because she saved me from my philosophy course. She is well organized, brilliant and patient."
Dannie M.
Matthew R.
Brooklyn, NY
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Matthew here, a Northwestern/NYU graduate with 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring all across the education spectrum! I've worked with students of all ages: some preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and some just looking to boost their grades. I'm fresh off a year homeschooling a family of 3 elementary-aged students, and...
5.0
"Matthew was a great tutor! When I was in high school, I had trouble with the math section of the ACT test. We hired Matt to help me out and improve my score so I could get into better colleges. Matt was always dependable and consistent when it came to our meetings....
Andrea P.
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 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.
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Hello, my name is Jennifer. I have worked as Math and Science Teacher for 8 years. I graduated with both my Bachelors' in Biomedical Engineering and my Masters in Math Education from Drexel University in 2008. I have extensive experience in teaching Algebra I, II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus and Physics.
I am a...
5.0
"Jennifer is a very personable, enthusiastic, intelligent, and competent young woman with years of teaching experience. More than anyone I have ever known, she is always looking for ways to improve the learning experiences of her charges. Jennifer is both tireless...
Richard S.
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
(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.
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...
Pierre C.
Brooklyn, NY
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Academic Tutor (Math, Science, Languages, Computer)
4.7
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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
"Pierre is a great tutor. Very helpful and caring. Great at tutoring my 6th Grade son in Math and he also helps my 3 rd graders too. Also great at teaching chess. Highly recommend him. We look forward to continuing to use his services this year too."
Nicolette W.
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I do home instruction for elementary, middle school and some subjects for high school. I'm currently teaching with the NYCDOE public school system. I help every kid in NYC transform themselves to become better performers in their schools. They will learn to love math, science, ELA, government/social studies, improve their...
Maya A.
Brooklyn, NY
$50-70/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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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)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a babysitter since the ripe old age of 13 and absolutely love children. It's why I'm studying to be an elementary school teacher! I'm able to help with homework, or go beyond with private tutoring, and have experience tutoring through grade 5. I am an avid writer with a love for academia and will gladly help children...
Hello! I hold Teaching Certificates in Early Childhood (B-2), Childhood (1-6), and Special Education (1-6). I have been a Teacher for the past 11 years and a Tutor for the past 13 years. I am: caring, detail-oriented, enthusiastic, experienced, fun, professional, prompt, and reliable. I eagerly look forward to speaking with you...
Hi! My name is Madi and I am an experienced special education teacher who has worked in both elementary and middle school. I am passionate about working with students individually to help them understand skills that they are having difficulty with. My experience in special education has allowed me to become a master at breaking...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Rockaway Park, NY
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.
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.
Elena H.
5.0
Elena was an incredible mentor and music instructor to my teen daughter. Elena brings an authentic enthusiasm and dedication to her teaching, sharing her knowledge and passion for music in a way that is fun to be around, accessible and effective. She changed my daughters life and inspired her to...
- Care member
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.
Matthew R.
5.0
I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session 1, I could believe my ears. I heard LAUGHTER! Matthew is smart, engaging, and very much...
- Stacy L.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Rockaway Park, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Rockaway Park, NY is $50.00 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Rockaway Park, 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.