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60 special needs tutors are listed in San Jose, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 3 years
Special needs tutors in San Jose, CA
Hi there, nice to meet you! My name is Danika, and I have an extensive background in providing educational support to Middle and Elementary School students.
After completing a bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2016, I began work as a Special Education Assistant. I have worked at both the elementary and middle school levels,...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently prioritizing students who are below grade level.
I graduated with a MA in Special Education in 2022, and a BA in Psychology and minor in Child Development in 2015. I've had my preliminary teaching credential (mild/mod) since Fall 2019. I have the most experience working with students K-5.
I've taught students with...
5.0
"Viviane has expertise and experience in youth kids tutoring. She gets along with my daughters pretty well. She is dedicated to finding more activities and making the necessary adjustments to help kids learn new things. My daughters love Viviane so much!"
James Y.
Shari C.
San Jose, CA
$25-50/hr
Patient, loving and professional. Extensive experience with ages 0 months - teen age. ABA/CBT, Regular and Special education instruction. In school, at home 10+ years experience. Worked with Spec. Ed. RBT's very closely for many years.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think."
A native English speaker, originally from the Midwest. I have been a K-12 Tutor for over 10 years. I have a Bachelor of Secondary Education and a Master of Arts in Business Management with an emphasis in Leadership.
I strive to meet the needs of each of my students...
5.0
"Christina tutored my two children in pre-algebra and algebra for a few months. She was reliable, organized, passionate, and great with my kids. Christina cares about the kids feeling secure and knowledgeable and that they really grasp the concept. She was a...
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Claire H.
San Jose, CA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate with my BS in General Education and Special Education grades 1-6. Throughout my undergraduate work, I have managed whole classrooms and been a paid substitute teacher. Additionally, I am currently a volunteer with an Americorps program that provides academic and emotional support for students in...
I am currently UC Santa Cruz Graduate (English Major) that has 7 years of teaching experience. I've taught from elementary to high school in special education with students in a mild to moderate program. I've worked with various students that were in both general and special education, which has given me experience in multiple...
Melissa P.
San Jose, CA
$34-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Years Of Experience Working With A Variety Of Ages And Settings Mak
I have years of experience. I taught K-6 in 2 different private school for over 25 years. I've worked in a pre-school with ages 18 months to 5 years. I've tutored grade level pre-k through 8th grade. I've taught a variety of classes through a homeschool support group. I've directed and led summer camp and outdoor education...
Camila D.
San Jose, CA
$26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been an after-school teacher for 2 years, and it's been an incredibly rewarding experience. I specialize in creating engaging and educational activities that help children develop both academically and socially. My background in children's psychology allows me to understand and support each child's unique needs. I love...
I have worked as a paraeducator in the Franklin-McKinley school district specifically with special education and I have volunteered many times for the Morgan Hill Unified School district in the classroom.
I have my associates degree in elementary education and I am earning my BA and MA in preparation for teaching currently at...
I have worked as a camp counselor at Encompass NW for age groups 2 to 4 and age groups 4 to 9. I have nannied for local families in North Bend with children as young as 2 and as old as 12. I also worked as a tutor at the North Bend Library for several years and am very experienced with helping kids of all ages with school...
I recently graduated with my Master's in Education from Boston College. I believe personalized instruction can give students an edge, build their confidence in the classroom and will keep students motivated to learn! I am looking for a tutoring job because of my passion for education.
I am a K-12 certified teacher with a master's degree in education, and 10 years of experience working with kids. My license is in English as a Second Language (ESL). Teaching ESL has meant I need to learn math, literature, science, and social studies content to be able to help my student understand the curriculum.
I've tutored...
Hello! I began tutoring when I was 17 years old. I have tutored children in a variety of subjects including math, sciences, history, English, and literature. The students I have tutored have been as young as 7 years old through high school seniors. I enjoy seeing the progress that students make with tutoring. Whether the goals...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a tutor and teacher for over 10 years. I have tutored and taught many subjects to individuals ranging from children to adults, with and without special needs.
Zoey D.
San Jose, CA
$25-43/hr
I have always loved teaching kids things and watching them grow. I am very patient and I was an aid for a special needs class and helped the kids with their math reading and science. I am very enthusiastic and will make learning fun
I am currently an Instructional Associate . I enjoy working with the students and assisting with their academic studies such as test preparation, note taking and study guidance in Math, Social Studies and English Language Arts as I am in attendance of these General Education classes as well as Special Ed classes too.
As I work...
Leanne M.
San Jose, CA
$25-150/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 2 years of tutoring experience in Math and English along with experience coaching basketball with elementary and middle school students. I also worked as a classroom mental health counselor where I regularly assisted students - some special needs - with their assignments in various subjects and to excel in the classroom.
I worked for Berryessa School District as an AVID tutor. I would tutor in math, reading and science during class.
I tutor at SJCC as a Peer-Led Team Learning Tutor to fellow classmates on the following subject matter: Pre-Algebra, Chemistry, and Biology
As a high schooler, I tutored elementary students on reading (kinder and...
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone,
My name is Daniela you can call me Dani. I am from Colombia, and I am 26years old. I have experiences working with kids for more than 8 years in Colombia. I moved to this country around 10 years ago. I have a bachelor in education and I am finishing my master in special education.
5.0
"We hired Daniela for Spanish lessons for our son. My son improved his Spanish in less than a month. Daniela taught her in a fun way phrase and words. She always looked for new strategies."
Jackson S.
Tabatha R.
San Jose, CA
$20-90/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Math Tutor With Two Bachelor's Degrees And 3 Years Of Teaching
Hi, my name is Tabatha, and I'm passionate about helping students succeed in math. With two bachelor's degrees and three years of teaching experience, I specialize in tutoring elementary school students in a range of math topics, from basic arithmetic to more advanced subjects like algebra and geometry.
Having worked with...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in San Jose, CA
Viviane L.
5.0
Viviane has expertise and experience in youth kids tutoring. She gets along with my daughters pretty well. She is dedicated to finding more activities and making the necessary adjustments to help kids learn new things. My daughters love Viviane so much!
- James Y.
Christina P.
5.0
We started looking for a reading tutor when we noticed our 6 yr old was having trouble learning to read. I interviewed a number of candidates and what struck me was how much time Christina took to get to know my kid as an individual, rather than assigning a curriculum or a method to him.
We've been...
- Care member
Daniela S.
5.0
We hired Daniela for Spanish lessons for our son. My son improved his Spanish in less than a month. Daniela taught her in a fun way phrase and words. She always looked for new strategies.
- Jackson S.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in San Jose, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in San Jose, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in San Jose, CA is $27.62 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 Jose, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in San Jose, 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 Jose, 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 Jose, 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 Jose, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in San Jose, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.