Along with nannying for different aged kids/teens, I have done a lot of homework help. I am also the oldest of 3 so I have been tutoring/'homework-helping' for over 10 years. My strong suites are Spanish, Science (specifically biology), Social Sciences, Math (specifically high school algebra) and English (specifically essay...
My name is Katherine, and I'm so glad you found my profile! I've been on Care. com for 2 years as a nanny and am recently started my journey as a tutor on the app. This semester, I'm completing a Student Teaching assignment in Philly's Chinatown with multilingual middle school students.
In May 2025, I'll be certified in 7-12...
Hi, my name is Ashleigh. I just recently completed a term of service with a program called City Year. In this program I was able to work with students in a public school setting to increase their grades. My specific students were at risk of failing or had already fail a course. Through this experience I gained familiarity with...
Hello my name is Sam! Now based in Philly.
Current double masters graduate student (Social Work, Education). Bicultural, Bilingual Latina. 8+ years of experience working with young people of all ages. Have tutored in various subjects for families. Worked in 2 Public Schools in ESL and all subjects. Have worked with children and...
Hi! I'm an English teacher in a different season of my life currently. I've transitioned to staying at home with my kids (ages 5, 3 and 1). I taught in Ridley School District working with 10-12 graders, then acquired a permanent position in the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District teaching 11th grade, then moving to the middle...
Hello! I'm Eliza, and I would love to assist with the academic needs of your children!
I am a graduate school student at Northwestern where I'm working towards my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. As a Therapist-In-Training, I will be attuned to some of the emotional needs of your students in addition to the academic...
Hello! My name is Laura! I am a certified Early Childhood and Special Education teacher. I currently teach 5th grade Emotional Support and am willing to work with any child on any subject! I am very flexible and enthusiastic about making sure your child learns and has fun while doing it!
I am a certified teacher with over a decade of experience and a master's in education, specializing in struggling readers and PSSA test prep. I use research-backed reading interventions and programs to provide targeted support, ensuring each child develops strong foundational skills. My progressive, student-centered approach...
Hi! My name is Katherine and I am currently a senior at Temple University studying Sociology. I have experience in tutoring students in grades K-12, particularly in the subjects of social studies, math, grammar, science, and English. My specialty is writing since it is my strongest subject. I also am bilingual in Spanish and...
Hi everyone! My name is Laighla and I am a senior Spanish and Neuroscience student at Temple University. I am fluent in Spanish and have a love for learning. I plan to become a Spanish professor so I have a love for teaching and a patient heart. I am open to tutoring any subjects but I have special skills in Spanish, English,...
Hi my name is Natalie and I'm a recent graduate of Cabrini University with a masters in education and reading certification. I also teach visually impaired students and I'm dually certified in elementary education and special education.
I hope I can be of some help!
Thank you.
Special Education teacher with 12 years of Autism experience. Prior to becoming a teacher I was a behavior specialist.
I'd describe my personality as laid back, patient, and fun loving.
I like tutoring because I enjoy seeing the kids make progress and watching their confidence grow.
I'm looking for a job that needs...
I have experience tutoring children of all ages with severe learning and intellectual challenges. I use an evidence and strength based approach to help my students reach their full potential.
I'm a graduate student in ceramics at Tyler School of Art. My work was awarded at NCECA in 2023 and 2024 and is ranked nationally. I received the Emerging Artist Scholarship at Pilchuck Glass School this year. Prior to coming to Philly, I taught glassblowing in Washington State at WWU for 5 years. In undergrad I took classes in...
I have over 20 years professional English teaching experience in both public and independent schools. I have tutored privately throughout and I am currently dual certified in English/History. My BA is in English with a minor in Creative Writing from Rutgers University and I have a MS in Secondary Education with an English...
"With 3 years of special education experience, I specialize in helping students overcome learning challenges and build academic confidence. I've developed individualized learning strategies, provided one-on-one support, and helped students master core subjects at their own pace.
My background in special education has equipped...
Hello! I have been a teacher in the School District of Philadelphia for 5 years. I have taught 8th grade mathematics, 7th grade mathematics and 7th grade English & Language Arts. I am skilled at breaking down concepts for young people and making material relatable so that they can understand and build their confidence. I have...
Hi, I'm Liv, a student at Drexel University with a passion for helping others excel academically and creatively. I specialize in math, English, history, basic music theory, and dance. I've studied up to the AP level in several subjects. I scored a 4 on the AP Statistics, a 4 on AP Language, and a 5 on AP Literature. In addition...
FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Upper Darby, PA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Upper Darby, PA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Upper Darby, PA is $28.33 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 Upper Darby, PA?
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How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Upper Darby, PA?
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What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Upper Darby, PA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, PA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Upper Darby, 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.