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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
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I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Youth Worker and Child Care Provider. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
5.0
"We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's...
Reviewed by Adam D.
Nina Z.
Berkeley, CA
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Expert Tutoring By Credentialed Teacher/Reading Specialist Who Understands Unconventional Learners
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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...
Reviewed by Anthea A.
Cristal D.
Richmond, CA
$35-52/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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.
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Hi there, my name is Keerthi. I grew up in the Bay Area and studied Psychology at UC Berkeley. Currently I am doing my doctoral studies in Clinical Psychology and am based in San Francisco.
While I did my undergraduate training, I worked as a tutor and mentor for students across the Bay Area. After graduating, I was a high...
5.0
"I highly recommend Keerthi's incredible support and guidance as she helped my nephew with test prep. Keerthi's patience, knowledge, and ability to explain complex concepts in a relatable way made such a...
Reviewed by Care member
Jacqueline M.
San Francisco, CA
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Engaging/encouraging/bright Wellesley Neuro Grad To Enhance Your Child's Educational Experience
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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...
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Hello! My name is Matthew and I am currently a student at DVC. I work with both younger students and college students. For younger students, I usually assist in the areas of Math, English, and computer skills. For college students, I can assist with American Sign Language and various programming languages. The most important...
5.0
"I've been Matt's friend for over a decade now, and I've always known him as smart, reliable, and honest. I've never seen him not try his hardest. When working with kids, you want somebody you can trust, and I...
Reviewed by Noah C.
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I am a Berkeley psychology graduate. I have about 3 years of experience with childcare and tutoring. Most of the kids I worked with were between 3-7 years old. I am interested in caring, motivating and tutoring school age kids and teenagers. Being part of kids development is a rewarding and motivating experience. I put lots of...
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."
Reviewed by Brian B.
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I've been a teacher for 16 years, I have experience with kids years 3-17. I've taught different subjects and I like to implement different and fun activities for kids and teenagers. I can help your kids in different subjects such as English Language Arts, Spanish, Science, Math and others.
Hailey R.
Alameda, CA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
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I am a Clinical Psychology doctoral student and spent the last 4 years teaching in elementary schools. I have tutored students from age 3 to 16. I have a BA in Psychology from UC Berkeley and a MS in Education from JH University
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"My daughter started 7th grade this past fall. I wanted her to enter the new phase of her education with academic confidence. Ms. K was my daughter’s previous teacher and I felt like she provided great structure...
Reviewed by Care member
Nikki M.
Oakland, CA
$75/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Nikki. I am a former elementary teacher. I was a 4th grade teacher for three years and 3rd grade teacher for two years.
I am passionate, kind, creative and patient. With my 5+ years of experience, your child will receive excellent tutoring. My knowledge of curriculum, creating lessons, and building confidence...
5.0
"We feel incredibly lucky to have found Nikki. She's reliable, punctual, patient and positive. My daughter is regularly taking tutoring lessons with her and we are very happy with the results."
Reviewed by Viviana D.
5.0
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- 8+ years of tutoring experience
- scored in the 99th percentile on PSAT and ACT, 4. 14 GPA
- main subjects of expertise: algebra, geometry, pre calculus, calculus, biology, chemistry, reading and writing skills from elementary school to college level, standardized test prep, college admission process + essay writing
- college...
5.0
"Professional, punctual, and very knowledgeable in a variety of subject matters. Would highly recommend for future positions."
Reviewed by Susan H.
Tanya F.
Oakland, CA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! I have been working with kids in the West Contra Costa Unified School District for three years. I have worked with children who have special needs and the mainstream students as well, in the classroom and providing after-school tutoring.
Jei S.
Oakland, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 20 years of experience in teaching, tutoring, nannying, and social work. My background is working with students who have special needs and those in gifted/ accelerated programs or are neurodivergent / atypical learners. I appreciate meeting people where they are at and will build a working relationship with my...
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Hi! My name is Marissa. I was an elementary school teacher for 9 years and have taught all subjects to students in grades 2-6.
I love working with all types of students and have experience with students with special needs, English Language Learners, students at and below grade level, and gifted students.
I am a certified...
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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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Hello! My name is Audrey , I am a 4th year Psychology Student at CSULB. I understand that school can be really anxiety inducing, and that sometimes you need a little help to keep up. I have ADHD and anxiety myself, and have spent my whole life learning how to manage those conditions and still stay on top of school work. I can...
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My name is Carla. I am available for weekend all day or evening weekdays tutoring, homework help or reading intervention. I am a Special education teacher for the Oakland Unified School District. I currently teach HS 9th-12th grade. I am comfortable working with any age group. I can provide tutoring in all subjects and grade...
Delaney S.
San Francisco, CA
$25-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I knew from a young age that I wanted to work with kids who have special needs. I grew up with a brother who is differently abled. He taught me so much more than I could ever learn from a college degree. Although his lessons extend far beyond, I chose to attend university and graduate with a degree in Psychology, with a focus on...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Albany, CA
Rose L.
5.0
We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's very evident. She's very kind, patient, and adaptable. My wife and I loved having her here....
- Adam D.
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.
Keerthi S.
5.0
Keerthi is a knowledgeable and patient tutor! My score on SAT practice exams has improved by a lot since working with her! She even gave ne tips for my essays and how to put together my college application. Definitely recommend
- Care member
Matthew T.
5.0
I've been Matt's friend for over a decade now, and I've always known him as smart, reliable, and honest. I've never seen him not try his hardest. When working with kids, you want somebody you can trust, and I can't think of anybody I'd trust more than Matt.
- Noah C.
Neda K.
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.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Albany, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Albany, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Albany, CA is $26.00 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 Albany, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Albany, 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 Albany, 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 Albany, 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 Albany, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Albany, 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 Albany, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Albany, 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.