Find Trusted Special Needs Tutors Near Me in San Diego, CA
We have 140 special needs tutors in San Diego, CA! Compare and hire the best special needs tutors to fit your needs.
Find special needs tutors in San Diego, CA that you’ll love
140 special needs tutors are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 4 years
Special needs tutors in San Diego, CA
Thank you for checking out my profile. I run my own senior caregiving business during the day and offer in home and virtual tutoring sessions in the afternoon. I have an immense amount of experience working with children. I've provided respite care to those with special needs and have worked one on one as a classroom aid for...
I have been playing soccer since I was 4 years old and will continue into college, soccer is my passion and I hope to spread that passion to your child while making sure they have fun. I also have been working with special needs kiddos for the past 4 years while actively being a TA in the SPED classroom as well as actively...
I have taught in San Diego Unified for 30 years with the special education department. My career was working with students with emotional and behavioral issues in a separate school setting. I have experience in grades 1 to 8. I have a multiple subject and mild moderate special education credentials, an AASD (autism) certificate...
As I work to build my business and clientele in CA, I'm providing tutoring, child care, and pet care/training. I currently reside out of state and will be moving to San Diego early Aug 2024.
Quynh T.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor Specialized In Elementary And Middle School Math
Hello! I am a current transfer undergraduate student at the University. I have been working with students for the last two years on both STEM and humanities subjects and am thrilled to get to play a role in assisting them toward success in their education.
I was previously a Pre-algebra and Algebra tutor to freshman and...
I am a dedicated and passionate tutor and piano instructor with a strong background in academic success and the arts.
Peter B.
San Diego, CA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years experience as an educator with San Diego Unified School District. I hold a multiple-subject teaching credential, as well as a mild/moderate special education credential. Last year I taught a moderate/severe 6th grade special education class. Before I was a teacher, I tutored students as a volunteer. I am looking...
In addition to teaching I tutored my students and other students before and after the school day! Ranging from K-8 in all subjects.
I received my Master's Degree in May of 2022 in Speech-Language Pathology. I currently work full-time as a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist who works with medically complex children in the hospital setting. I have completed rotations in both public school and special education school settings, working with children across...
Madison A.
San Diego, CA
$20-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caretaker With Degrees In Behavioral Science
5.0
(1)
Hi, thank you for looking at my profile! I am an experienced caretaker with 15+ years of experience and two degrees in psychology and behavioral science. As a registered behavior technician, I am trained to care for individuals with special needs, physical handicaps, and neurodivergence. I welcome any opportunity to assist a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 20 years, I have taught primary elementary students with special needs. I have decided to leave public education in order to have more flexibility with my schedule in order to be more available for family obligations. I have a Bachelor's degree in Biology and a Master's degree in Special Education. My specialty is...
I am a full-time graduate student at Immaculata University obtaining my master's and certification in Elementary/Special Education. Prior to returning to school, I worked in the financial industry for 14 years. I have all of my child abuse and criminal clearances for student teaching. I love children and am very excited about my...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring for 8 years for children of all ages, ranging from 5-18 years old. I have a bachelors degree in Spanish literature and am a native speaker. I have experience tutoring in all subject areas which include: Spanish, English, Writing, Math and many more! I currently work for the school district, with children...
5.0
"Alma has been tutoring my son in math and other subjects for over a year. She is very good about explaining the steps of each math problem to my son and asking questions to ensure he understands. She helped him bring his math grade up from an "F" to an "A". My...
Valerie J.
I am an experienced elementary teacher with a passion for helping children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. I specialize in working with students from Kindergarten through 6th grade, including those with disabilities or multilingual learners.
I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in...
I have 10 years of experience in child care as a nanny, camp counselor, and as a nursing assistant. I am energetic, kind, compassionate, patient and creative! I have cared for and spent time with all types of kids with medical issues and without. I recently completed nursing school and obtained my Registered Nurse license, and...
Emily W.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr
My name is Emily. I am 21 years old. I will be leaving for college in Arizona on August 14th 2021.
I am currently in AZ in college and will get back to WA In May 2022. I am so sorry for the inconvenience and I hope to see you in May.
I'm fairly good at math, and I'm good with mostly every topic. If your kid needs my help I'm...
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Master-level, licensed educator with a passion for helping students learn at their individual level and HAVE FUN while doing it! My innovative approach to teaching blends a variety of programs that are intentionally specialized and intended to make learning engaging, purposeful, and fun.
I have over 10+ years of tutoring...
Haylee S.
San Diego, CA
$55/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Pitzer College and Claremont Graduate University. My bachelor is a double major in human biology and psychology with an emphasis in child development with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). My graduate degree is a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in finance. I...
5.0
"Haylee is such an awesome tutor. She is patient and relates to the kiddos so they have fun while learning. My son passed his math final and his senior of math because of Haylee. We will be using her for the rest of the year for sure!"
Meghan M.
Hi! I'm currently a pre-med student at UC Berkeley. I have a lot of experience with tutoring and babysitting. I began tutoring in high school clubs and got experience tutoring kids ranging from pre-school to 8th grade. I was also a Kumon instructor for two and a half years. Over these last few years, I've worked primarily with...
Zaynab A.
San Diego, CA
$37-79/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expert Math Tutor | Making Numbers Click For Every Student
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Zaynab, an experienced mathematics tutor with a decade of teaching experience. Over the years, I have worked with college athletes, served as an undergraduate instructor, and helped countless students build confidence in math. To me, math is not just a subject; it is a passion, and I love making it accessible and...
5.0
"Zeena is a highly skilled and knowledgeable tutor, and explains concepts in a way that truly makes sense. She's very patient when working through problems and helped me to navigate the steps to be able to do the problems on my own on exams. Zeena helped me with...
Zohra S.
Showing 1 - 20 of 140
Recent special needs tutors reviews in San Diego, CA
Alma O.
5.0
Alma has been tutoring my son in math and other subjects for over a year. She is very good about explaining the steps of each math problem to my son and asking questions to ensure he understands. She helped him bring his math grade up from an "F" to an "A". My son can be very hard on himself, but...
- Valerie J.
Haylee S.
5.0
Haylee is such an awesome tutor. She is patient and relates to the kiddos so they have fun while learning. My son passed his math final and his senior of math because of Haylee. We will be using her for the rest of the year for sure!
- Meghan M.
Zaynab A.
5.0
Zaynab is reliable, knowledgeable, friendly, and relates well with children. I hired Zaynab to help my 8 year old daughter with math skills, Zaynab absolutely excelled in meeting my daughter where she was at, made her feel competent, helped her understand concepts rather than memorize for the test,...
- Amanda A.
Additional Special Needs Tutors Services
FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in San Diego, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in San Diego, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in San Diego, CA is $26.57 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 San Diego, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in San Diego, 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.
Ratings for San Diego, CA special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in San Diego, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 140 listed special needs tutors.