Find Trusted Special Needs Tutors Near Me in Sunnyside, NY
We have 60 special needs tutors in Sunnyside, NY! Compare and hire the best special needs tutors to fit your needs.
How it works
Share details about your special needs tutors needs
Match with highly rated local special needs tutors near you
Compare special needs tutors options and choose the best fit
Special needs tutors in Sunnyside, NY
Disi F.
Sunnyside, NY
$50-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Available For Part-time Caregiving And/Or Tutoring
As a dedicated NYC teacher with
15 years+ of experience in early childhood education, I use an individualized approach to ensure all learners feel confident and successful. My background includes working in both general education and integrated classrooms. As a mother, I understand the importance of patience, encouragement, and...
Christopher W.
Sunnyside, NY
$28-100/hr • 7 yrs exp
Humanities Teacher With 8 Years Of Experience In Child And Adult Learning
Chris is an accomplished humanities teacher, instructional coach, and curriculum designer dedicated to empowering educators and fostering student growth. With 8 years in education, expertise in the humanities, and considerable experience teaching students with disabilities and English-language learners, he is committed to...
Jeannie C.
Sunnyside, NY
$28-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Well educated, patient, and thoughtful tutor able to work with all kinds of students of different talents and temperaments as well as various subject matter. I will help your child improve their grades and make it as enjoyable for them as possible.
5.0
(2)
Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...
5.0
"She is able to connect well with kids."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Learning Specialist at Private School
Executive Functioning Coach
Teaching Philosophy:
Cultivate a love for learning through student interests
Empower learners to overcome challenges
Foster independence and self-advocacy
Build on individual strengths and passions
Areas of Expertise:
Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Loving, kind, engaged and smart. Has truly pushed my daughter to new heights in math in a supportive way. So thoughtful."
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored alongside nannying for a couple of years now. Most recently, I developed a theatre education curriculum for a Pre-School gaining accreditation in Panama. Additionally, I have worked as an education intern at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Love working with kids and education has always been apart of my life.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...
5.0
"Rhonda is great! She has helped my daughter do well in school. Her confidence has increased."
Carlen G.
Lauren H.
Hoboken, NJ
$75-90/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 2nd grade special education teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies classrooms....
5.0
"Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."
Marivi D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Early childhood Education teacher. I have my certification in Birth- 2nd grade. I am fluent in Spanish. In college I obtained a concentration in Spanish. I currently work for as a 2nd grade teacher. Nothing is more rewarding than helping children reach their full potential. As a teacher and tutor I meet my...
5.0
"If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right away. As a team my daughter and Cathy are always able to...
Lauren G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Joanna and I am a certified DOE high school teacher in East Harlem and a grad student at Hunter College receiving a masters in Special Education. With the school year coming to an end, I am looking for a part time job around town for the summer. I adore children and have nearly a decade of experience as a...
Melissa H.
New York, NY
$125-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment
5.0
(7)
I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Melissa worked with my 7-year old daughter and two of her classmates during the pandemic. Melissa was fantastic with the kids and taught them a lot while helping them have fun during a difficult year. My daughter really enjoyed the experience and captures it best...
Katie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Drake and I'd love to help you and your children reach your academic goals.
I specialize in math, science, test prep and reading/literacy. I've worked with students from many different backgrounds and learning styles. I use a specific technology in each of my tutoring sessions that allows me to take a student...
5.0
"Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not being to their full potential. He not only support kids with the current curriculum they are on but also to...
Jessica N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters of Science in Speech & Language Pathology. In my clinical and life experience, I have worked with both neurotypical and neurodiverse children. My areas of expertise are in English and basic literacy skills. This includes but is not limited to: phonological awareness and decoding, reading comprehension, fluency,...
5.0
"My daughter was having problems with language and speech and Caitlin went above and beyond, not only helping her, but also giving my husband and I tools so we will also be able to help her on a regular basis. She's very patient and is wonderful with children, not...
Michelle S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified K-6 educator! I have extensive experience with remote learning, and creating an effective education online. With my help your child will stay on track this school year despite these tumultuous times. I can help your child with Common Core mathematics, or help with growing their reading level! Online learning can...
5.0
"Hannah is simply great! she is currently working with my 9 year old son and things are going great!"
Fardina M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Since 2014, I have worked as a teacher and tutor both as a freelancer and with educational organizations. Although I have a strong background in Math and Science, I specialize in Language Arts, Literature, and History. I have worked with students from elementary to high school for test prep, specifically for the SHSAT,...
5.0
"Sam has been working with my two elementary aged children since September 2016 for several hours a week after school. From the moment he met my children, he immediately connected and engaged with them. This has been particularly important given that he is able to...
Kristina E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...
5.0
"Shauna has worked throughout high school with my son & is planning to continue remotely with him while he attends college out of state. They've developed a productive rapport, and she's helped him not only with academic tutoring, but also to improve his executive...
Jennifer M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tali and I am currently a senior in high school. I love working with kids! I've tutored for numerous families. I'm an AP student and consider myself to be highly intelligent and academically focused. I will be attending school in the fall to pursue Elementary Special Education as my major. Education is something I'm...
Conrad R.
New York, NY
$90-140/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mechanical Engineer, Math/Science Tutor, And Homeschool Teacher
5.0
(21)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I've been a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor since 2012. I've helped dozens of students graduate high school and be accepted to their universities of choice. In addition, I volunteer as a math teacher to help incarcerated people...
5.0
"My son had a great experience, finished his class and felt confidence and reassured."
Care member
Pierre C.
Brooklyn, NY
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Academic Tutor (Math, Science, Languages, Computer)
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have a combine experience of more than 10 years tutoring & I am a certified teacher. I teach/tutor Math (algebra to Calculus), and Languages (French, Spanish & Latin ) all levels. In addition, I also tutor various other academic subjects, specialized test (GRE, ACT, SAT, Regents, TASC/GED, etc.), chess, and organizational...
5.0
"Pierre is a great tutor. Very helpful and caring. Great at tutoring my 6th Grade son in Math and he also helps my 3 rd graders too. Also great at teaching chess. Highly recommend him. We look forward to continuing to use his services this year too."
Nicolette W.
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent special needs tutors reviews in Sunnyside, NY
Mary G.
5.0
Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son transition to high high school and the challenging environment seamlessly. Mary is also a dream for a parent. Guiding me along the way with her...
- Care member
Alyssa R.
5.0
Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education.
- Jalisa B.
Rhonda L.
5.0
Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him feel comfortable. I asked him if she was the one and he said yes!! Their bond is amazing .. I am not only thankful but grateful that she helped my son bring...
- Daraniece A.
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended.
- Marivi D.
Cathy A.
5.0
If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right away. As a team my daughter and Cathy are always able to get the work done that I ask. I...
- Lauren G.
Additional Special Needs Tutors Services
FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Sunnyside, NY
How much do special needs tutors near me in Sunnyside, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Sunnyside, NY is $35.33 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 Sunnyside, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Sunnyside, NY, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
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 Sunnyside, NY, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Sunnyside, NY. 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 Sunnyside, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Sunnyside, NY, 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.