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60 special needs tutors are listed in Sunnyvale, CA
The average posted rate is $58/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 9 years
Special needs tutors in Sunnyvale, CA
Diana, a professionally trained tutor with a teaching credential, specializes in teaching children with Specific Learning Differences. Since 2012, she has dedicated herself to teaching a wide range of learners using one-to-one intensive instruction to support her students' learning challenges. She obtained specialized training...
5.0
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I have been a proven first class certified Reading Specialist for over 20 years and use the following methods in my work: Orton-Gillingham Multi-Sensory Program, Lindamood-Bell Visualizing and Verbalizing, Step-Up-To-Writing, Barton Reading and Spelling Program, and Wilson Reading Program. (In addition, I've taught Kindergarten...
5.0
"Our son has some challenges and has struggled with reading. At one point a teacher told us he would not learn. A friend told us about Ms. K. After assessing what he knew, she began patiently teaching him. She tells him she understands his struggles and she will not...
Ja C.
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from preschoolers to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so...
5.0
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I have 12 years of experience working with children. I am currently a Special Education Para Educator at a high school. Prior to this I worked at an elementary school with all students K-5, as an Individualized Learning Specialist for six years. Before that I served as an AmeriCorps City Year member providing tutoring,...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person?...
Jill C.
5.0
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Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...
5.0
"Dianna is simply a lovely person. She is punctual, responsible, caring, and always taking note of the situation to see if she can improve upon anything or make things better."
Karen G.
Hi there, nice to meet you! My name is Danika, and I have an extensive background in providing educational support to Middle and Elementary School students.
After completing a bachelor's degree in Psychology in 2016, I began work as a Special Education Assistant. I have worked at both the elementary and middle school levels,...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Special Education: I primarily with children with Autism Spectrum, ADHD, developmental delays. I focus mainly on small groups and whole classroom instruction. I work on fine motor, written expression, adaptive skills, social/emotional regulation. Pertaining to elementary school level, I work on reading comprehension, vocabulary,...
Independent Silicon-Valley-based education services provider with a decade of experience in working with students - individually and groups - in English Language Arts, Reading, Writing, Literacy Intervention, Social Studies and Humanities, Art, ESL, Executive Functioning, State Awareness and Stress Coping, and select Special...
I am currently working on my M. S in speech-language pathology at San Jose State University. Consequently, I am educated in phonetics, child development, and important academic milestones. Over the past 3 years, I have helped many children who need support with reading and writing. I am also comfortable and experienced working...
I am currently UC Santa Cruz Graduate (English Major) that has 7 years of teaching experience. I've taught from elementary to high school in special education with students in a mild to moderate program. I've worked with various students that were in both general and special education, which has given me experience in multiple...
Claire H.
San Jose, CA
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a recent college graduate with my BS in General Education and Special Education grades 1-6. Throughout my undergraduate work, I have managed whole classrooms and been a paid substitute teacher. Additionally, I am currently a volunteer with an Americorps program that provides academic and emotional support for students in...
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My name is Maile and I am a 19-year-old college student. I am studying criminal justice with the intention of entering law enforcement, and I quite proudly may I add, have a 4. 0 GPA. I have experience tutoring young children, as well as providing mentor ship, working to support and encourage deeper thinking. I...
Hello! I began tutoring when I was 17 years old. I have tutored children in a variety of subjects including math, sciences, history, English, and literature. The students I have tutored have been as young as 7 years old through high school seniors. I enjoy seeing the progress that students make with tutoring. Whether the goals...
Vanessa C.
Stanford, CA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Tutor And Babysitter Specializing In AP Courses, SAT Prep, And Childcare For All Ages
Hello! I am a junior at Stanford University, majoring in Biology with a concentration in neuroscience. My academic strengths include a diverse range of subjects such as physics, biology, chemistry, algebra, mathematics, reading, writing, psychology, and anatomy. I am also fluent in Spanish. With my comprehensive background, I am...
Akhila Raj G.
Newark, CA
$40-80/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'm Akhila Raj, an experienced tutor with a graduate degree in LLM (International Law). I have three years of teaching expertise, specializing in English, Math, and Dance. I'm passionate about fostering a love for learning and tailoring lessons to individual needs. Let's embark on this educational journey together!
Experienced Board Certified Behavior Analyst and doctoral candidate with a speech pathology background. My high rate reflects the expertise I bring, offering full-time high-level therapy to clients. I selectively accept work comparable to my current rate, prioritizing quality service. With extensive experience in behavior...
I have over 20 years of experience working for a public school district in both special education and mainstream classrooms K-5. My district has provided me with extensive ongoing certified training and continued support in working with each of the grades. The training provided by the district includes tutoring and behavior...
Camila D.
San Jose, CA
$26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been an after-school teacher for 2 years, and it's been an incredibly rewarding experience. I specialize in creating engaging and educational activities that help children develop both academically and socially. My background in children's psychology allows me to understand and support each child's unique needs. I love...
Zoey D.
San Jose, CA
$25-43/hr
I have always loved teaching kids things and watching them grow. I am very patient and I was an aid for a special needs class and helped the kids with their math reading and science. I am very enthusiastic and will make learning fun
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Sunnyvale, CA
Sharon K.
5.0
Sharon worked with my twin sons, age 7, on basic phonics and prereading skills. Both have learning differences and challenges with attention. While each of my sons have very different profiles, Sharon adjusted to each of their needs. She worked diligently and consistently to develop their skills....
- Denise G.
Elizabeth V.
5.0
When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person? Elizabeth. (like Marilyn -- she's...
- Jill C.
Dianna Z.
5.0
Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys working with her. Dianna is able to work with him with his school director work or to provide/find additional material as needed. Our son asked to...
- Joyce E.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Sunnyvale, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Sunnyvale, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Sunnyvale, CA is $58.33 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Sunnyvale, 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.