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Kaleigh P.
Shawnee, KS
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Kaleigh, I am 27 years old, and I am currently looking for a nanny and/or tutoring position for a family who needs extra help with homeschooling or virtual learning this school year. I am the mother of a 4-year-old and I am currently finishing my elementary education degree. I have also been an elementary SPED para...
My tutoring experience ranges from elementary aged students to first year college students. My four years of tutoring experience includes: working for City Year, an Americorps tutoring and mentoring program in at an elementary school, working as a tutor and after school program coordinator for a middle school girls empowerment...
I received my B. S. in Psychology and a minor in Sociology from Baker University May of 2023. I currently am a first year student. I am working towards a M. A. in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling. Throughout my years of education before undergrad/grad school, I took many AP/IB/Honors English, Psychology, and History...
Sofia U.
Shawnee, KS
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! I am a very smart, reliable, observant, and flexible individual who has about one year of paid tutoring experience, but have actually been tutoring kids for almost 10 years. Starting in elementary school I was always asked by teachers to be the one to help students in my class who were struggling. Soon after I got a special...
I would love to help tutor young kids and teens who may need help in some of the classes I have also taken in my life!
Lisa B.
Shawnee, KS
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Have worked with a little girl for seven years. I had to take a special Ed student teaching and was placed with a 2-year-old girl to work in home and at preschool. When she was younger she had gotten really sick and lost all her skills from walking, communicating skills and more. I would work one day in the classroom on peer...
Justine P.
Mission, KS
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently a special education teacher in the Kansas City, KS school district for early childhood! In August 2017 I earned my masters degree in special education and during that time I tutored children and worked part time with children in a variety of settings, including private school settings, public school settings, and...
5.0
"Justine was absolutely amazing with my 3rd grader. She has "out of the box" ideas that really helped my daughter to grasp math concepts that she hadn't been able to before. I would recommend Justine time and time again!!"
Misha S.
Anthea B.
Overland Park, KS
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years both as an elementary and preschool teacher and as a school owner. I really enjoy being with children and am particularly good at teaching young children those skills that will help them succeed in school. I have an excellent reading series and have created my own very successful...
5.0
"Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their experiences with her. She is extremely child-focused and...
Lynda W.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 plus years of experience working with children in group settings as well as 1:1. I worked at Crittenton hospital for 10 years. Special Needs children are a specialty. I have worked as a both a tutor and substitute teacher in the Shawnee Mission and Hickman Mills school district.
I am patient, kind, and encouraging. I...
5.0
"We interviewed Paula for the possibility of tutoring our daughter. She was on time, very personable, and was willing to think outside the box when thinking about how to tutor and help my daughter. My husband and I were very impressed with her resume and her...
Jenny C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
5.0
"I would recommend Julia to anyone needing a tutor. She explains concepts well and tailors lessons to individual student needs. She is positive, upbeat, and patient."
Lizzie S.
5.0
(1)
I am a Homeschooling mother of two children (ages 6 & 10 yrs). I have experience in teaching piano, reading, math, and other foundational basics.
I am on the Board of Directors, and founding member for a local private school, working on program development for daily educational programs.
My approach to teaching and tutoring...
5.0
"I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background during the care of our son. She always has great ideas and projects to do. We trust her 100% with our son, our son...
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I am a college graduate from Canisius College in Childhood/Special Education with a concentration in Social Studies. I have substitute taught in numerous settings. I have been an at home instructor for a 10th grade student and a tutor for college students.
I have had multiple pre-service experiences working with students in individual, small group, and whole class settings. This past semester alone, I have spent 8-12 hours weekly working with students who have diverse needs in ELA and math. I have passed all licensure exams required to teach elementary education in Kansas as well...
Hi there! Growing up with a parent teaching special education, I was constantly near a classroom and learning new ways of teaching. When I was in college, not only did I get my degree in Musical Theatre, but I also got a minor in education, with hopes that I might find myself in the classroom. Due to COVID-19, I have been...
Hello! I have been and swim instructor and a English Tutor for 3 years. As a swim instructor I have worked with a variety of children ages 5-16 and even some adults. In addition to private lessons, I currently teach the homeschool program for Chesterfield and Doling family centers and I also coach the swim team for the Greene...
Hi! My name is Ashley I am currently a special education teacher . I have also taught first and third grade. I am most excited about tutoring phonics/reading and math but I, of course, can help with any subjects your child may need assistance in. Teaching is my passion and my job so you can trust that your child/children will...
I am a former 5th grade teacher looking for nannying/babysitting, pet sitting, tutoring or errand running opportunities. I taught for 8 years before taking a leave this school year to become a certified life consultant and go to a Bible school. Prior to teaching 5th, I have also taught 4th and 1st, as well as, preschool in the...
Hello! My name is Ellie. I have 2 years of experience, one year in tutoring and one year in substitute teaching. I love working with kids and creating opportunities for them to grow. I am trained to support children and infants in their academic, social-emotional, and everyday lives. I look forward to helping you and your child...
I have a degree in music and can help students with multiple instruments, as well as music theory. I also have experience in the special education classroom and can tutor students who are enrolled in special education programs and need support with academics.
Hi! I have been teaching Special Education in the Kansas City Kansas Public Schools for the past 3 years at the middle school level. This upcoming year I will be teaching in an elementary school in KCKPS. I am certified K-12 in Special Education.
I would love to help your students this semester with their online school work. I...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Shawnee, KS
Justine P.
5.0
Justine was absolutely amazing with my 3rd grader. She has "out of the box" ideas that really helped my daughter to grasp math concepts that she hadn't been able to before. I would recommend Justine time and time again!!
- Misha S.
Anthea B.
5.0
Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their experiences with her. She is extremely child-focused and is passionate about education and...
- Lynda W.
Paula M.
5.0
We interviewed Paula for the possibility of tutoring our daughter. She was on time, very personable, and was willing to think outside the box when thinking about how to tutor and help my daughter. My husband and I were very impressed with her resume and her willingness to be so flexible when...
- Jenny C.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that is used in our district which is...
- Jennifer K.
Aundrea A.
5.0
I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background during the care of our son. She always has great ideas and projects to do. We trust her 100% with our son, our son will ask always for Aundrea every time...
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Shawnee, KS charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Shawnee, KS is $20.83 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 Shawnee, KS?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Shawnee, KS, 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 Shawnee, KS?
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 Shawnee, KS, 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 Shawnee, KS?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Shawnee, KS. 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 Shawnee, KS?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Shawnee, KS, 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.