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As a dedicated tutor, I understand that every child has a unique learning style. I specialize in working with children who have learning disabilities, ADHD, and slow processing, tailoring my approach to meet their individual needs. Currently, I am pursuing a dual bachelor's degree in Business and Computer Science, which enhances...
Miranda M.
State College, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Miranda! I'm currently enrolled at Penn State as a Forensic Science major. I'm looking for a little more than part time work, about 30-40 hours a week. I worked with special needs kids (primarily kids with down syndrome, autism and traumatic brain injuries) doing online learning for two years where I was primarily...
I have been working with children for 5 years now, helping with basic Mathematics, Reading, Writing, and Science. Because I want to be a teacher, I have been studying Early Childhood Education throughout my time at Penn State. Because I am minoring in Special Education, I am also excited about the opportunity to be able to...
Lily K.
State College, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I m Lily a junior High School. I have experience through school tutoring, helping my siblings, and a tutoring job of 2 elementary school boys. My first official tutoring job was of 2 boys that struggled with a lengthy work load. Through weeks their grades increased and we developed a true relationship. Above just the...
Nicole R.
State College, PA
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience working and tutoring in the schools in special education and reading/writing instruction.
Lawrence P.
State College, PA
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Philosophically I see myself as a Humanist. I believe that mankind is basically good and with a little support from others can achieve great things. I have successfully taught a wide range of students at all ages and grade levels. Success for me is not only the academic component, but also knowing that my students have left the...
I am a mother of three and an experienced teacher. I have taught for 15 years and tutored for 7 years. I can create learning plans to fit your child's needs that cater to your child's interests. I am friendly and interactive and make learning fun! I have a passion for teaching, children, and learning.
Isabella B.
State College, PA
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a Senior at Penn State UP and am looking for babysitting or tutoring job. I am majoring in middle level math education and have taken several special education classes. This past semester I student taught in a math class with grades 6-8 in State College and this upcoming semester I will be in a 7th grade math class in...
My name is Charlotte and I just graduated from Penn State with a degree in Elementary Education (Pk-4) and a minor in special education. I student taught full time in a 2nd grade classroom. During student teaching I had experience with all different types of students with varying abilities. I also took a class in college where I...
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20 years of homeschooling my 4 grown children has given me insight and experience in mentoring students in a wide variety of topics and skill levels. Do you need help with a research paper, book report, or persuasive speech? Losing peace over a science fair or other large project requiring visual aids? Will personalized art...
Hello families! I am Returned Peace Corps Education Volunteer seeking nanny and tutoring opportunities in time of school closures. I recently served for 7 months as a Grade K-6 English and Science teacher in Tonga. I also helped to instruct sports and art classes. Since returning to the US, I have worked to provide care and...
Hello, I am currently a elementary technology teacher. I teach over 700 students in grades K-5. Prior to this position, I have 17 years experience teaching 3rd grade and one year teaching 1st grade. I enjoy teaching all elementary subjects and can help your child reach his/her potential.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in University Park, PA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in University Park, PA is $30.00 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 University Park, PA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in University Park, PA, 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 University Park, PA?
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 University Park, PA, 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 University Park, PA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in University Park, PA. 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 University Park, PA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in University Park, PA, 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.