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60 special needs tutors are listed in Sunnyvale, CA
The average posted rate is $64/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 7 years
Special needs tutors in Sunnyvale, CA
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(4)
I am a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work:. In addition, I've taught kindergarten through 6th grade and homeschooled my daughter and son through 8th grade. I'm proud to say they both have their master's degrees. The first step is to provide the parent with a...
5.0
"Sharon taught both of our kids how to read. She is great working with young kids (our kids started learning from her at four and three) and kept them excited in learning all along. She is very patient, methodical, and thorough. She helped our kids build solid...
Chen W.
Stephanie D.
Sunnyvale, CA
$28-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced And Patient Tutor Trained In English, Math, And Art
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I am a previously trained Community College tutor for English and Business. I graduated in a BA in Economics from UCSB, so I am experienced in varying subjects in Math, English, History, and others by request! I would love to assist your child in their academic endeavors!
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(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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person?...
Jill C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Although I have not been formally paid to tutor, I have assisted young children between the ages of 6-12 with their homework while nannying. I've also worked with children with attention deficit issues who struggle to stay focused and finish tasks. I'm enrolled in college, so I'm knowledgeable of the different studying...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional...
Joyce E.
Alexandra A.
Milpitas, CA
$50-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Behavior Specialist With A Tutor Background ,swim Lessons And Sports!
Hi Families,
I am a fun child specialist and I can provide fun and engaging lessons to your children. I specialize in Special education. I teach sports and swim lessons. Let's have some fun. I look forward to connecting!
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,...
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.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Special Education: I primarily with children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, developmental delays. I focus mainly on small groups and whole classroom instruction. I work on fine motor, written expression, adaptive skills, social/emotional regulation. Pertaining to elementary school level, I work on reading comprehension, vocabulary,...
Independent Silicon-Valley-based education services provider with a decade of experience in working with students - individually and groups - in English Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Literacy Intervention, Social Studies and Humanities, Art, ESL, Executive Functioning, State Awareness and Stress Coping, and select Special...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a learning specialist with extensive experience in education. I focus on proving academic support by using a variety of research-based learning strategies, as well as an innovative approach to help students learn the material. I am a credentialed middle school teacher and hold an M. S in Special Education.
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...
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...
Sasha T.
Cupertino, CA
$100-120/hr • 7 yrs exp
I offer personalized, after-school tutoring services for 1st to 3rd graders to support academic growth and confidence in core subjects such as reading, writing, and math. With several years of teaching experience, including three years as a special education teacher, I provide tailored lessons to meet each child's unique needs...
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...
I have over 20 years of experience working for a public school district in both special education and mainstream classrooms K-5. My district has provided me with extensive ongoing certified training and continued support in working with each of the grades. The training provided by the district includes tutoring and behavior...
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...
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
Lauren F.
Santa Clara, CA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have a masters in education, experience teaching preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, second grade, in addition to tutoring 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Sunnyvale, CA
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....
- Denise G.
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.
Elizabeth V.
5.0
When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person? Elizabeth. (like Marilyn -- she's...
- Jill C.
Dianna Z.
5.0
Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional material as needed. Our son asked to...
- Joyce E.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Sunnyvale, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Sunnyvale, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Sunnyvale, CA is $64.00 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Sunnyvale, 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.