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60 special needs tutors are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $32/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 4 years
Special needs tutors in Somerville, MA
Julie O.
Somerville, MA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
School Guidance Counselor Who Can Help With College & Organization
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with college planning, essay writing, and executive functioning skills.
Esther J.
Somerville, MA
$24-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a Certified Preschool teacher that also help tutor English , Spanish, French , math , reading and writing. I also volunteer basketball coach and soccer, as I was a collegians athlete. I attend University Of Massachusetts Boston Class of 2022.
Hello hello! I'm Cami and I currently work as a school counselor at a PreK-8! I am hoping to tutor some learners and help them feel more confident in their abilities! I offer tutoring in reading, writing, social studies, math, science, art, special education assistance, and social skills/emotional regulation! Happy to connect...
5.0
(1)
I am a 2022 graduate from Tufts University and an incoming teacher at the Loomis Chaffee School with a love for mathematics. When I tell people I love math, I normally get a confused look in response. For me, math is not solely numbers and theorems. Math is about looking at a challenging problem and breaking it down into...
5.0
"Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew...
Ed B.
Hillary C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Elementary Special Educator Available For Tutoring
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 4th grade special education teacher in Framingham Public Schools. I have experience with grades 1-5 and have worked with students of diverse needs. My biggest strength is with differentiating instruction in literacy and mathematics. I graduated Providence College with my Masters in Special Education.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been teaching Special Education at the Elementary school level for two years and LOVE working with children. I am looking for some extra work over the summer while school is out.
5.0
"I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I would recommend her to others and rehire her if the...
Dorothy P.
5.0
(1)
I am an individual with a Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology who is looking to tutor in the areas of reading comprehension, writing, and spelling after school hours or early evenings.? I have previous experience working with children of all ages in a variety of settings. I am an active and outgoing individual...
5.0
"Lauren is really great, she learned more specifically about J.'s needs before she started. She really tries to connect and find topics to work on that would interest our son to help him stay engaged."
Maria P.
5.0
(1)
Last year, I was a Kindergarten teacher, focusing on foundational reading and math skills and social and emotional learning.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a rising senior at Harvard college studying psychology and biology. I have experience tutoring both elementary and middle schoolers in subjects including English, Science, and Math. Additionally, I have extensive experience with writing revision, therefore I'm happy to look over any kind of essays for any aged-student....
5.0
(1)
I am a former teacher and higher ed professional with 12 years experience. I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and a Masters in Special Education. I had experience as a TA and tutor in biology and statistics.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...
5.0
"Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with."
Kelli S.
5.0
(1)
As the firstborn on my mom's side and the oldest of over 50 cousins, I was practically born as a babysitter! I also have a kid brother who is the light of my life; I was 11 when he was born and had a very hands-on role in raising him, giving me a sincere appreciation for the work you all do as parents.
Professionally, I was the...
5.0
"We cannot speak highly enough of Ouarida's exceptional babysitting services for our son. From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that she possessed a perfect balance of professionalism, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with...
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Rachel S.
Dorchester, MA
$40-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons
5.0
(2)
I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...
5.0
"Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through the work she did with my class. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school ELA teacher; I currently teach eighth grade, though I have experience teaching sixth and seventh grade, as well as Early Childhood Education. I currently teach ELA, and I also have background in Math, as well as Severe and Moderate Disability. I tutor students in ELA, college prep (SAT, admissions essays,...
5.0
"Amelia has been great helping our 9th grader get organized and manage her workload as she entered high school remotely this year. Amelia's patience and vivacious personality made it easy for her and our reluctant & shy teenager to connect. Her personalized approach...
Sandra M.
5.0
(1)
I am an elementary teacher. I am certified to teach in Massachusetts for grades 1-6 in elementary education, Reading to all levels K-12 in Massachusetts and English as a Second Language. I am a reading specialist in Milton. I have two masters degrees in elementary education and reading.
5.0
"I met Katie when she was completing her student teaching practicum at the school where I am employed. She worked alongside a very talented second grade teacher. Fast forward 2 years, and I learn that Katie is going to be my son's 1st grade teacher in our town! I...
Melissa P.
Marla M.
East Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I have ample experience tutoring kids ages 4-18. As a Head Tutor at Hamilton College's A Better Chance program, I mentored eight high school boys and coordinated work schedules for the undergraduate tutors. I was also a tutor for America Reads and instructed second-grade students to enhance their reading skills and increase...
4.0
"Marla did a great job working for me as a head tutor for our A Better Chance program (high school tutoring group). She was responsible, passionate, and dedicated to her work with the high school boys, as well as being an intelligent and capable tutor. She was...
Amy J.
5.0
(1)
Hello! This is Katherine, a native Spanish speaker, I have 2 bachelor's degrees in childhood and preschool, I have worked with children from newborn to 15 years old, I have also taken courses at Yale University on the ABCs of parenting and at Stanford on child nutrition It will be a pleasure to help you with the care of your...
5.0
"She is so sweet and professional."
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Lizzy B.
Brighton, MA
$70-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(14)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
15 Years of Tutoring Experience / Tutor of All Ages / Mentor / Academic Coach
Hello there! I've been a tutor for 15 years and have worked with kids and young adults of all ages. I'm an expert at figuring out where the issues lie, setting up a plan of action, and of course making sure that every lesson is fun and educational!...
5.0
"Liz has changed my daughter's academic life! My 11th grader has ADHD and a learning disability and has always really struggled in school. She started meeting regularly with Liz and just made honor roll for the first time! Liz is patient, flexible and smart. My...
Karen B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for a position in which I might support your family with childcare, tutoring and/or cooking. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 5-12-year-old children in schools and summer programs. My particular areas of skill are the language and visual arts. I spent many years as well caring...
Genesha F.
Dorchester, MA
$25-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hello my name is Genesha I'm a certified infant, toddler, preschool teacher. I've work with speech delayed children, Children with behavioral difficulties and helping students with sports and exploring their artistic skills! Please contact me if you have any questions.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Somerville, MA
Andrew W.
5.0
Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew academically this year with Andrew's...
- Ed B.
Kelly M.
5.0
I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I would recommend her to others and rehire her if the need presents itself again.
- Dorothy P.
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren is really great, she learned more specifically about J.'s needs before she started. She really tries to connect and find topics to work on that would interest our son to help him stay engaged.
- Maria P.
Betty L.
5.0
Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with.
- Kelli S.
Ouarida B.
5.0
We cannot speak highly enough of Ouarida's exceptional babysitting services for our son. From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that she possessed a perfect balance of professionalism, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with children.
Ouarida's work hard, play hard...
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Somerville, MA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Somerville, MA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Somerville, MA is $32.04 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 Somerville, MA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Somerville, MA, 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 Somerville, MA?
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 Somerville, MA, 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 Somerville, MA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Somerville, MA. 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 Somerville, MA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Somerville, MA, 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.