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Hi! My name is Ciana! I have 10+ years experience in child care as well as tutoring and other support with that. I have worked in school and other academic settings, and work with school aged children in my current position! I also work as a volunteer that helps support teaching young kiddos how to read. I am open to tutoring in...
Hi! I have 18 years experience as an educator and am on summer break. I love helping children learn to believe they are capable and have numerous methods of teaching so all children can learn. I have experience with Kindergarten through middle school. It's important that I make learning fun and engaging and that I foster an...
Julianna D.
Lafayette, CO
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have extensive experience teaching psychology, English, ballet, contemporary dance, modern, and yoga. I am working on my PsyD and taught ballet for 10 years most of those at the Colorado Ballet. I am registered yoga teacher and taught contemporary dance at CU for 5 years.
Alfina W.
Aurora, CO
$35-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Professional Teacher with Special Education Endorsement and Over 20 years of Experience Teaching Children and Adults with Special Needs; ESLL and Gifted/Talented - Serving Denver Metro and Vicinity.
5.0
(28)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 Years of Extensive Tutoring, Educational Counseling, Mental Health Services, Client Advocacy, and Special Education Teaching experiences. Seven years of Special Education teaching experience provided insight into differences in learning styles, issues of learning disabilities including ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia,...
5.0
"My son ended his first year of kindergarten only knowing three letters. I immediately hired Mrs. W. and she tutored him three times a week throughout the summer. He started his second year of kindergarten more confident and knowledgeable, and was able to drop his...
Christine M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
elementary teacher, special education masters degree, former mathematics major. I have about 10 years of tutoring experience- mostly in mathematics, ACT and SAT prep, and special education consulting. I have many references available upon request.
Available for virtual homework help, consulting, or can arrange for in person...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Over 25 years experience tutoring kindergarten through college, most subjects. Particularly experienced in working with special needs/Autistic or other neurological differences, as I am Autistic myself. This gives me a unique understanding of fellow non-neurotypicals. I am patient, fun, and firm; seeking to engage the student...
5.0
"David (Brian) tutors our seven year old daughter in math and he is amazing. Since he started just a couple months ago, our daughter's self confidence has soared and she no longer dreads math. Brian meets our daughter where she is and makes things fun so that she...
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Anna B.
Englewood, CO
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
English Teacher: Available For PT Tutoring, Housesitting, Petsitting
5.0
(3)
I have been an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher since 2006. I taught English to elementary-level children in Korea and Turkey. I worked with ESL middle- and high-school students locally for School District 11. In the 2012-13 school year I worked with D-11's Adult and Family Education program, teaching ESL to refugees...
5.0
"Anna has always been very reliable and caring! She is organized and detail oriented. Would absolutely book her again! "
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Kiana J.
Aurora, CO
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kiana I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a B. S. in Education majoring in both Elementary (K-6) and Special Education (K-12). I have taught in the Charlotte area for 4 years teaching elementary students in both the general education and special education settings. I have taught...
Wendy S.
Boulder, CO
$45-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I have been an educator and tutor for many years and I know what it takes to help your student succeed. I would offer homework help, test prep, learning assessments, and grade improvement, among others, and at affordable rates. My mission is to dramatically improve the academic lives of students through a powerful...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Committed educator with innate ability to understand and motivate children! I think I am dedicated, resourceful and a goal-driven educator with a solid commitment to the social and academic growth and development of every child!
Have taught in public schools for six years as well as ran my own private tutoring service for the...
5.0
"Jon tutored my two middle- and high school-aged sons 3-4 afternoons per week for two full years. He tutored my sons across all academic subjects, and he helped my older son with learning differences earn high scores on his two AP tests (Human Geography and US...
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Sarah L.
Aurora, CO
$100-125/hr • 10 yrs exp
Literacy Specialist - Orton Gillingham Certified Instructor
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years working with learners, and have a teaching license in Virginia and Colorado. My masters is in teaching with an endorsement in early childhood education, teaching English to second language learners, and reading teacher. I also am a certified IMSE Orton-Gillingham instructor, and have studied the Science of...
5.0
"Sarah worked with my son on his reading. He struggles with decoding and I have seen a definite improvement in a short time. She was always prepared and different activities planned for my son to keep him engaged. I found her to be very knowledgeable and patient."
Megan B.
5.0
(1)
I've a lot of experience tutoring and giving private classes. I'm comfortable with private yoga, Spanish, English or general homework or test reviews overall. Ive had more than 5 years of experience doing private and tutoring lessons.
Very patient and like to understand the students' ability to learn and find new skills for...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over eight years of experience working as a nanny. Over the course of those eight years I have assisted in homework help as well as current online schooling. The family I am working for has unfortunately had their schedule switched to A-B weeks. So that leaves me with approximately 14 hours every other school week to help...
Janice T.
Englewood, CO
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have just retired from a 45 year career in the teaching profession. My last 8 years were at the high school level. My positions included, but were not limited to the following areas: APEX/Credit Recovery Site Coordinator and teacher, Literacy Interventionist, Site Coordinator and teacher for the after school, night and...
5.0
"Jan has been an absolute delight for us. She's really the only caregiver we use, because our daughter loves her. She brings toys and activities, follows directions and keeps us updated all the time. We really love her, and kind of hope she doesn't get too popular...
Jordan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Vivien M. and I am enthusiastic to share my Child Development experience with you and your family. I have worked in the field as an educator, teacher, and tutor for 13 years and am as passionate about it as ever! I have a background in the arts and sciences, with an emphasis on STEAM education. I am fun, warm,...
Nalina D.
Denver, CO
$19-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am super energetic and outgoing and I have been working with kids for many years in my past jobs, and have loved every minute of it! For a few years I worked at Stir It Up Cooking School in Boulder, CO where I helped teach kids ages 7-13 how to make healthy and delicious foods from all over the world. Via a HS program, I also...
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a creative, optimistic, energetic, and responsible individual with 17 years of experience caring and supporting for a wide range of children. I've done childcare during the day and overnight, tutoring, worked at an after school program, summer camps, an outdoor farm and ranch for students, spent 2 years abroad where I...
Jennifer P.
Denver, CO
$20-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher For Tutoring, Extended School Year And Specially Designed Instruction
Special education services in evaluation, literacy, and intervention planning. Board Certified Special Education Teacher focused on results for students who need AAC or language interventions at home and school. Building strong connections for families and IEP teams as well as advocacy supports.
Meghan R.
Denver, CO
$20-25/hr
With the effects of the pandemic and previous jobs, I have lots of experience working with children and tutoring. From the beginning of the 20-21 school year, I have been tutoring a group of kids from 1st to 5th grade in all subjects. I also have experience working as a special educational assistant at a middle school. I am able...
Hi! I've been working with children with + without Special Needs since High School and in addition to my babysitting duties have helped with homework assignments, learning activities and helped reach IEP goals at home. My strengths are English and Early Education. Thank you for your consideration and I look forward to speaking...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Thornton, CO
Alfina W.
5.0
My son ended his first year of kindergarten only knowing three letters. I immediately hired Mrs. W. and she tutored him three times a week throughout the summer. He started his second year of kindergarten more confident and knowledgeable, and was able to drop his literacy IEP after the first...
- Christine M.
Brian R.
5.0
My grandson A. are so excited to have Coach Brian on our Team, he made learning so fun on the first day. If you are needing the right Tutor, Coach Brian is who you need!
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- Renee R.
Anna B.
5.0
Anna has always been very reliable and caring! She is organized and detail oriented. Would absolutely book her again!
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Jon S.
5.0
Jon tutored my two middle- and high school-aged sons 3-4 afternoons per week for two full years. He tutored my sons across all academic subjects, and he helped my older son with learning differences earn high scores on his two AP tests (Human Geography and US Government), which definitely would not...
- Care member
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah worked with my son on his reading. He struggles with decoding and I have seen a definite improvement in a short time. She was always prepared and different activities planned for my son to keep him engaged. I found her to be very knowledgeable and patient.
- Megan B.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Thornton, CO
How much do special needs tutors near me in Thornton, CO charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Thornton, CO is $19.33 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 Thornton, CO?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Thornton, CO, 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 Thornton, CO?
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 Thornton, CO, 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 Thornton, CO?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Thornton, CO. 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 Thornton, CO?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Thornton, CO, 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.