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Hi prospective families!
I have a background in working with students attending school virtually! I specialize in working with students with learning disabilities such as ADHD and dyslexia. I love working with students and helping them reach their full potential and understanding. I hold a college degree in psychology and have...
I am a third-year electrical engineering college student, having completed all college calculus and high-level science classes. I specialize in tutoring mathematics and science. Please reach out with any questions!
I am a credentialed teacher, and have been working in education for 4 years. I have experience with grade 2, 4 and 5 in a professional manner, as I have previously taught those grade levels.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Jenna and I am an Early Childhood Educator currently on looking for some extra weekend work. I have been a teacher for 7 years and have over 15 years of childcare experience. I began my career tutoring school aged children, working with preteens at various summer camp locations, and offering peer tutoring in my...
Hi All,
I'm a school based-speech-language pathologist off work for the summer. I'd love to help with any speech or language needs you may have for your child over the summer. I can provide in-home sessions. I have experience with autism, ADHD, Apraxia, and Articulation and Language disorders.
Nina Z.
Berkeley, CA
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expert Tutoring By Credentialed Teacher/Reading Specialist Who Understands Unconventional Learners
5.0
(2)
I have 30 years of teaching experience, mainly with middle and high school students with learning differences. I specialize in supporting and motivating unconventional and reluctant learners to succeed in school. I believe there is a way to engage every student, by building a positive relationship and incorporating each...
5.0
"Nina worked with my 6th Grade for several months. We would have loved to continue as she is a wonderful teacher and helped him a lot. She is timely, organised and gives detailed feedback on every lesson. I highly recommend her and will look to continue lessons with...
Anthea A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in several school districts with learning disabled children to improve academic skills. As a certified Occupational Therapist, I have used standard testing to assess handwriting, visual-perceptual and fine motor skills as they relate to the student's ability to access their education. I have samples of reports to...
5.0
"Ann has been tutoring my nine year old for the last eight months and he has advanced exponentially! I highly recommend her :)"
Olivia L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
for more than 15 years and became full time tutor as I love to teach and mentor. I am offering professional tutoring services in the following subjects- Math(Common Core, Algebra, Pre algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus, Calculus), Science, Physics, and financial education. I also work with special needs supporting their academic...
5.0
"The math tutoring with Mamta has helped tremendously. It has helped my 10-yr old better understand the mathematical concepts she typically had difficulty with. I often struggled when trying to help my daughter with her math assignments, resulting in frustration...
Len L.
5.0
(1)
Formerly employed as a multi-subject one-on-one middle and high school teacher. Prior to and since teaching, I've provided a great deal of study support and tutoring, elementary to high school level, as a nanny. I have more than 10 years experience working with children of all ages and abilities.
Jacqueline S.
Antioch, CA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Smile Creator flexible Based On The Children's Needs And The Parents' Expectations.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, gentle, sharp.
I like tutoring because because I believe education is the foundation to a successful life, and I live helping others on that journey.
I'm looking for a job that bridges the gap between university and my career path.
I started tutoring when I was 16 years old.
In my...
5.0
"Our son was struggling with multiple subjects in the 7th grade. He was having Ds and 2 F. After tutored by Jaq he had 1 C 2 Bs 2As. We were so proud of him and thankful for Jaq. Not only did she help improve his grades but also helped him develop an understanding...
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Copelan G.
Oakland, CA
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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As both a seasoned student and educator, I am dedicated to promoting intellectual curiosity, confidence, and skills for learning. I am a graduate of the University of Southern California with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Neuroscience and Spanish. I have multiple years experience as a tutor, teaching...
5.0
"We've just started working with Copelan to tutor our two children, and she's absolutely wonderful. Warm, smart, creative, and great with kids. We'd highly recommend her!"
Brishen R.
E Monii B.
San Lorenzo, CA
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Credentialed Educator (preK-9th)-Available AM,PM & Weekends
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
24+ years experience as classroom teacher and tutor. Awesome homework, study skills & organization assistance at elementary and middle school levels.
Professional Services Include:
Literacy Specialist,
Basic Math Skills,
Customized Schedules,
Enrichment Activities,
Skills Assessments,
Homework Packets,
School Break Packets
5.0
"She took the time to get to know my child and I think this made a good start to a long relationship."
Ramonia P.
Jacqueline M.
San Francisco, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging/encouraging/bright Wellesley Neuro Grad To Enhance Your Child's Educational Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jackie, a Wellesley College Neuroscience alum, with background in Childhood Development; the Psychology of Learning, Teaching, and Motivation; Cognition; and Memory.
As a kiddo, learning multiplication was grueling and disheartening experience, until the perfectly patient, encouraging, and motivating tutor came along...
Hailey R.
Alameda, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Hailey. I live in Alameda, California. I am 21 yrs old. I have great experience with tutoring and testing children. I worked at Alameda Unified School District for two years as a (CELDT) tester; (California English Language Development Test) and also participated in other jobs like tutoring, homework, helping...
Cristal D.
Richmond, CA
$35-52/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 5 years by now tutoring children in many different areas, I've worked as a babysitter, teacher, mindfulness instructor with all ages 3months-13 years old.
5.0
(1)
Former homeschool Mom ( my son is an Eagle Scout and in his last year of college), volunteered Early Child Development infants to six years. Specialized in writing using Institute for Excellence in Writing curriculum, Math You See, and Jeffersonian Classical Education. Hands on learner and love Art. Consultant to families new to...
4.8
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents. If you are looking for an experienced nanny/tutor here I am. Here are some details about me. I have a background in psychology. Before pandemic, I was working at a market research lab. After pandemic, I started working as a tutor. Then a lot of nanny jobs and tutoring jobs came my way. I realized how good I am with...
5.0
"Neda is passionate about her lessons and cares about our kids. We've seen notable improvements since our children started working with her."
Brian B.
Sasha S.
Benicia, CA
$55-101/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher With A Background In Teaching English And Theater As Well.
I have 10 years of experience in education. Five years in general Ed and five years in special education. I I am available after school and on weekends to support students with their needs and set them up for success.
I am passionate about human development and learning. I am preparing to become a child psychiatrist, and I want learning and teaching to continue to play central roles in my work. I have taken a broad spectrum of courses at Cambridge University, Wheaton College, Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design, and Harvard...
Below are my nanny profile and experiences:
Childminder/Tutor 2008 -2013: In Dublin Ireland, responsible for after school pick up of a group of up to 5 children 2-3 afternoons per week. Children age 5 - 10 years.
In addition to helping the kids get their homework done, the job entailed facilitating a mixed age and gender...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Walnut Creek, CA
Nina Z.
5.0
Nina worked with my 6th Grade for several months. We would have loved to continue as she is a wonderful teacher and helped him a lot. She is timely, organised and gives detailed feedback on every lesson. I highly recommend her and will look to continue lessons with my other children in the near...
- Anthea A.
Ann A.
5.0
Ann has been tutoring my nine year old for the last eight months and he has advanced exponentially! I highly recommend her :)
- Olivia L.
Mamta V.
5.0
Mamta was great with my very stubborn child and really changed her attitude and helped her catch up with Math in a matter of weeks. I would recommend Mamta to everyone.
- Kseniya B.
Jacqueline S.
5.0
Our son was struggling with multiple subjects in the 7th grade. He was having Ds and 2 F. After tutored by Jaq he had 1 C 2 Bs 2As. We were so proud of him and thankful for Jaq. Not only did she help improve his grades but also helped him develop an understanding for the importance of an education...
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Copelan G.
5.0
We've just started working with Copelan to tutor our two children, and she's absolutely wonderful. Warm, smart, creative, and great with kids. We'd highly recommend her!
- Brishen R.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Walnut Creek, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Walnut Creek, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Walnut Creek, CA is $34.14 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Walnut Creek, 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Walnut Creek, 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.