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60 special needs tutors are listed in Waterford, MI
The average posted rate is $26/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 5 years
Special needs tutors in Waterford, MI
Hello! I am currently a Senior at Oakland University majoring in History with a Colonial American focus. I am minoring in Christianity Studies. I love to help kids of all ages explore the exciting world of America's foundations, and how those same ideals are still relevant today. I have basic knowledge of other historical topics...
I'd describe my personality as kind, passionate and patient.
I like tutoring because it gives me an opportunity to spark the joy of learning in others.
I'm looking for a job that is focused on improving the reading skills of students.
I started tutoring when I was in college. I have also been a special education teacher for...
Katie S.
White Lake, MI
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have helped my siblings with school since I was 8 with my siblings also having disabilities (Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Bipolar). I also have helped the families that I nanny for prepare their children for kindergarten for the past 4 years. I have also worked at a daycare for 5 years with children from ages 2 weeks to 12...
Leslie R.
White Lake, MI
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been teaching and caregiving since I was 16 years old.
I have worked with infants, K-12, to adults with special needs.
I am fluent in Spanish, and competent in French.
I am reliable, enthusiastic, and professional.
I'm a student at U of M Dearborn, I'm studying software engineering.
I grew up with 5 sibling. Most of them are special needs and I still take care of them.
I'm looking to do either babysitting, or companion care.
I'm certified in math, linguistics, and teaching youth STEM.
I'm a computer geek x1000
I start off kind of...
I've worked within the education arena all of my life. I was a SpEd parapro for 6 years, an Intervention Specialist for grades K-4 where I took on tutoring to bring my students up to their grade levels, I was also a short term Substitute teacher for 2nd grade and now I'm a nanny. I have enhanced my students capabilities and self...
Celeste P.
White Lake, MI
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Celeste. I have have been a teacher for almost 20 years. Most of my experience has been working with children with learning disabilities and other learning challenges in the areas of math and reading. I have also taught Kindergarten and 5th grade. In addition to my experience I bring my passion for teaching. I...
I have almost 5 years of teaching experience. I have worked with students who have moderate to severe special needs. With this experience I have dealt with various behaviors, academic levels, IEP's and everything in between.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher with 30 years experience in elementary and special education. I enjoy seeing kids learn and improve their skills! Over the span of my career, I have provided services for just about all types of disabled (and non-disabled) children/young adults in all educational fields carefully reviewing what is needed,...
5.0
"Jay's knowledge, guidance and holistic approach have been priceless. His ability to communicate effectively with us/parents, siblings, school staff and my child's counselor is amazing. I'm a professional parent whose children are my top priority. Thanks, Jay,...
Kathy H.
Marni M.
Berkley, MI
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For A Certified SPECIAL EDUCATION Teacher To Tutor Your Child????
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a special education teacher and currently hold a State of Michigan Teaching Certificate. I specialize in teaching students that learn differently and struggle academically. I have been teaching for 20 years and I have been tutoring for about a year. My experiences range from kindergarten to teaching high school...
5.0
"Very good experience with Marni M. Very professional and knowledgeable. Very caring and empathetic. Help us in so many ways."
Scott P.
5.0
(27)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified elementary teacher with an MA in teaching. I have 13 years of successful tutoring experience. I help students get caught up in reading, math, and writing. I've also homeschooled a number of students in these subjects and more. I use games, high-interest activities, and carefully planned lessons to help students...
5.0
"Outstanding to work with Heather has work well with our son as well as communication with us as parents. She's assisting our son with on-line private schooling has kept it stress free and ensured he's learning not just marking off the boxes! "
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Santha V.
Northville, MI
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced & Enthused Special Educator (SLP) Can Tutor PreK-3 Ability Levels In Reading & Math!
5.0
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I am a MI licensed and ASHA certified Speech-language pathologist with 28 years of full-time experience (and counting) with students age 0-14. Elementary education is my passion, specifically the early impact of language and phonology on literacy. My training and experience as a Success For All (SFA) teacher has furthered my...
5.0
"Santha has a wealth of knowledge and expertise working with a wide range of students. She is caring and insightful award of how to help children learn."
Shikina B.
Laura R.
Royal Oak, MI
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Special Education Teacher And Tutor Available From 3:30 -6:30 Pm M,T, And Th Afternoons.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have tutored privately as well as for a business for over 20 years. I taught special education for 34 years and am certified to teach general education, grades K-8, also.
4.0
"Laura is a very nice person, She is very thorough and patient. My son gets distracted easily but she takes her time and make sure he understands."
Taea S.
5.0
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I taught a multi-age cross-categorical classroom for 23 years working with students certified as Learning Disabled, Emotionally Impaired, Speech and Language Impaired and Cognitively Impaired. I was a Teacher Consultant and Resource Room teacher for the last 10 years working with 2nd to 5th grade in small groups or within...
5.0
"A five star care giver I trust her with all 5 of my children and day , your kids will fall in love like mine did !
Thorough, creative lessons & hands on with learning
As well as very loving & trustworthy with care giving "
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
In past seven years I have worked full time and part time as a substitute teacher
K-12. I have tutored K-12 for 8 years. Subjects I have taught
English, History, Science, Math, Computers, Test/ Exams, and
Language Arts. My experience I have worked with ADHD and ADD providing skills to overcome the challenges student's have. I...
5.0
"Maha is a top-notch tutor!
She has been working for my family for almost 2 years now and am so grateful to have her! She is cares deeply for her students and is very passionate about what she does. She has gone above and beyond to exceed my family's needs and I...
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love art, math, and English. I am fluent in French, though I cannot write in French. I have babysat for 5 years and have tutored them in math. I did volunteer tutoring in high school to any subject needed. I am currently volunteering twice a week at an elementary school where I work as an assistant teacher which consists...
Hi! My name is Allison! I love spending the with family and friends, playing with my dog Rhubarb, reading and writing!
I graduated from Hope College with a degree in Elementary Education and Special Education (Learning Disabilities). I taught Third Grade for 5 years. Now, I'm founding a non-profit that works with young adults...
I am a special education teacher and have worked with all ages and all levels. I specialize in Cognitive Impairments, but have done ABA therapy and work in middle school. I have worked with such a wide range I would love to continue to help kids grow!
Emma K.
Royal Oak, MI
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a certified special education and elementary education teacher. I am currently an early childhood special education teacher and I have a master's degree in early childhood education. I look forward to working with your family and building academic confidence for your child!
Hello! I am a passionate educator looking to help students who need a little more attention than schools provide. I specialize in students with disabilities as a certified special education teacher. I have experience not only in teaching but also in curriculum development so I am able to connect cross-curricular lessons. I find...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Waterford, MI
Jay G.
5.0
Jay's knowledge, guidance and holistic approach have been priceless. His ability to communicate effectively with us/parents, siblings, school staff and my child's counselor is amazing. I'm a professional parent whose children are my top priority. Thanks, Jay, for helping us navigate through a...
- Kathy H.
Marni M.
5.0
Marni helped out in my classroom on several occasions. She was always a positive influence on the students & is extremely warm, caring & professional. She planned activities that were creative & appropriate to their abilities. Marni always had a great rapport with the students & they always felt...
- Barbara K.
Heather B.
5.0
Heather is an exceptional teacher. She is able to work with a wide range of ages and abilities. Heather has helped three of our children in multiple subjects. They look forward to their time with her and her style of learning.
- Care member
Santha V.
5.0
She is reliable and a team player always trying to be of service to everyone.
- Patricia T.
Laura R.
4.0
Laura is a very nice person, She is very thorough and patient. My son gets distracted easily but she takes her time and make sure he understands.
- Taea S.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Waterford, MI
How much do special needs tutors near me in Waterford, MI charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Waterford, MI is $26.12 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 Waterford, MI?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Waterford, MI, 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 Waterford, MI?
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 Waterford, MI, 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 Waterford, MI?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Waterford, MI. 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 Waterford, MI?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Waterford, MI, 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.
Ratings for Waterford, MI special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Waterford, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.