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60 special needs tutors are listed in San Mateo, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 5 years
Special needs tutors in San Mateo, CA
Hello! I am currently employed as a school psychologist. I have 8 years of experience working with toddlers through seniors with special needs. I love math, crafting, and serving at my church's nursery. I also have counseling and crisis training. One to one and small groups are my favorite!
I have worked with children k-6 with SSAT prep, behavioral help, and homework help. I have worked with math, reading, and writing and curate specialized appointments and homework assignments based on the needs of the students.
I am a Bay Area college student who is available for a nanny/ tutor position. I love pets, exploring the outdoors, swimming, arts and crafts, cooking, helping with homework needs, and having fun! I have experience working with children 9 months to 15 years old. I most recently was a counselor at a private elementary school in...
Paula W.
San Mateo, CA
$35-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time To Full-Time Tutor, Caregiver And Family Assistant
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive and energetic 32-year-old college graduate and certified holistic nutritionist and private chef. Ever since I was a teenager, I have been babysitting and tutoring children, especially children 4 years and older. I do have some experience with toddlers too. I tutor in all subjects, but especially Math, English,...
5.0
"My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to...
Christina H.
5.0
(1)
With 10 years teaching classes related to reading and writing at an after-school and 13 years of private English tutoring, I have extensive knowledge of how to help students achieve their potential.
A few years ago, my C. E. L. T. A. teaching certificate (The University of Cambridge) provided the hands on experience I needed,...
5.0
"Sabrina helped my son with his writing skills in preparation for ISEE. She also reviewed the materials for the verbal reasoning and reading comprehension sections. She is professional and reliable and we were happy with her. My son says she is laid-back and that he...
Ellen G.
4.6
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
All my teachers compliment that I am bright and always helpful. I've always loved helping people, and I'll be happy to assist your kids. I am experienced with working with younger kids, as well as those with special needs. I've tutored both my sister and cousin for as long as they've been in school, as well as a couple of other...
5.0
"Melody is very patient and customized my son's academic lessons to meet his level of cognitive skills. She took the time to understand what level he was at for reading, writing, and math. Then decided on a plan to improve in those areas where needed and where she...
Susan G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- 8+ years of tutoring experience
- scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA
- main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission process + essay writing
- college...
5.0
"Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."
Susan H.
I have extensive experience working with children. I have an MBA graduate degree, but have decided to return to school to pursue my masters in special education which I received in May. I have been working as a special education teacher with students grades k-6 over the last two years. I love my job and I am passionate about...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kaitlyn! I have over three years of experience working with elementary, middle, and high school students as both a tutor and nanny, with the majority of my experience taking place in Eugene, Oregon. I've also had the pleasure of teaching Math and English in both Guatemala and India, where I worked in a classroom...
Autumn P.
Redwood City, CA
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I have recently earned my teaching credential for mild/mod special education and have my master degree in special education. I am currently working on my second year of being a Resource Specialist Teacher. I currently help teach students with ELA and Math.
My educational background is in child development. I have tutored for several families.
Hello all,
I am a lower primary teacher with 18 years of experience. I have had extensive training in early literacy instruction and have served as a reading intervention teacher. Helping children to become skilled readers and writers is one of the highlights of my career. If your child is in TK-2nd grade, I can provide your...
Jenna C.
San Carlos, CA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working with children for many years and it is something I find so much joy in. I have my certificate from Canada College in Early Childhood Education. I have great tutoring experience through my role as a nanny with the responsibility to complete homework each day and address areas that need extra attention. I also...
I have a BA in Psychology and an expected graduation date just three months away.
My passion for education is matched by my varied tutoring expertise. In the arts, I have had the opportunity to guide students through oil painting, photography, and various other mediums. My approach to art tutoring focuses on nurturing...
Hello!
A little bit about myself... I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in San Francisco holding a cleared teaching credential in both the state of California and Connecticut. I've been at my current school for 5 years teaching both Kindergarten & 2nd grade. I studied Early Childhood Education with a special education...
I got a really good education back in my country Physical therapist background and speak Turkish fluent also love STEM and science background, I love Math and chess.
Hello! I am an undergraduate at Duke who is pursuing a degree in Neuroscience. I have tutored college essay writing, preK-12th grade subjects, and SAT. I have worked with neurodivergent and disabled students in addition to neurotypical students. I have also been an athlete my entire life so I love doing sports/activities with my...
I graduated from San Francisco State University where I received both my bachelors and Masters degree in elementary education. I currently teach 1st grade and have previously taught 3-5 special education. I am on summer break right now and looking for occasional babysitting jobs while I am not working!
My name is Joy and I'm knowledge obsessed.
I am currently hyper fixated with classic philosophy and neuroscience. My interests and topic knowledge is vast. I have also been working in Tech, specifically Finance, for the last decade. I have lead huge teams and had a lot of success. However, I am ready to go back to school and...
During college, I worked doing in-home therapy with a boy on the spectrum. In our therapy, I incorporated academic lessons because his parents expressed concern over his academic progress. I would help him with homework by making it more fun and rewarding then normal, as well as create fun ways to help him learn certain things,...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in San Mateo, CA
Paula W.
5.0
My 4th Grade daughter was struggling with organizing herself during pandemic distance learning on top of a newly identified math-related learning disability. I have a full time job so cannot take the time out during the day to support her. I hired Paula to come to our house several times a week to...
- Christina H.
Sabrina A.
5.0
Sabrina helped my son with his writing skills in preparation for ISEE. She also reviewed the materials for the verbal reasoning and reading comprehension sections. She is professional and reliable and we were happy with her. My son says she is laid-back and that he enjoyed working with her.
- Ellen G.
Melody C.
5.0
Melody has been great with our middle school daughter -- focusing on Math and English. She's patient, smart, and fun to work with. And she's very responsive and responsible with scheduling. Highly recommend her, as we continue to work with her.
- Craig M.
Sherry C.
5.0
Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions.
- Susan H.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in San Mateo, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in San Mateo, CA is $24.25 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 Mateo, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in San Mateo, 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 Mateo, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in San Mateo, 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.