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Anthony N.

El Cerrito, CA

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$29/hr
1 year experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. I have a year of experience tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students in subjects like math, English, history, computers, special education, and study skills. I have some college education. My focus is on building confidence and fostering a love for...
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Tutor And Teacher Available

El Cerrito, CA

4.8(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.
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Individualized Learning

El Cerrito, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I think learning should be personalized to how each person absorbs information and learns, and tutoring provides the perfect setting to do just that. I love teaching and have experience tutoring people with learning differences.
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Expert Tutoring By Credentialed Teacher/Reading Specialist Who Understands Unconventional Learners

Berkeley, CA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
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...

Anthea A. says "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,...

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Richmond, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
2 years experience
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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Oakland, CA

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Viviana D. says "We feel incredibly lucky to have found Nikki. She's reliable, punctual, patient and positive. My daughter is regularly taking tutoring lessons with her...

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Tutor

Berkeley, CA

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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...

Brian B. says "Neda is passionate about her lessons and cares about our kids. We've seen notable improvements since our children started working with her."

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Berkeley, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello. My name is Santana and I am a graduate student getting my Master's degree in Social Welfare. Prior to transitioning back to school, I was a Special Education teacher for seven years working with a wide variety of disabilities and ages ranging from Kinder to Twelfth grade. I also have experience working with the elderly...
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Oakland, CA

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$65/hr
8 years experience
I am a fully credentialed educator with a Master of Education in Special Education and experience supporting students with diverse learning needs. I specialize in individualized instruction for students with IEPs, multilingual learners, and those who need extra support in reading, writing, and core subjects. I hold multiple...
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Math Tutor

Richmond, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Math Courses Taken: - Calculus 1, 2, and 3 - Advanced Calculus - Linear Algebra - Statistics - Mathematical Probability - Modern Algebra - Foundations of Geometry Tutoring Experience: - Grades 3-College - 4 Years Experience - I have tutored persons with ASD, language learning disability, and dyslexia
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Oakland, CA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Phoebe! I'm a junior at UC Berkeley, pursuing a double degree in English and Film! I have 8 years of paid childcare experience, and 3 years of paid education experience! I have taught ages 1-5 at two preschools, taught kindergarten at Marlborough Summer School, and independently tutored ages 5-13! My specialty is...
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FUN Tutor & Coach: ALL SUBJECTS + Test Prep (PSAT, SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT) + Executive Functioning

Oakland, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
With over 20 years in private practice, I specialize in structured literacy and math intervention for students ages 4 to 18+ with dyslexia, ADHD, dyscalculia, and auditory processing differences. As a Lindamood-Bell trained specialist, I work on the mechanics: phonemic awareness, decoding, fluency, and number sense. My...
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San Pablo, CA

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Savannah, and I am a dedicated and passionate First Grade Teacher with 3 years of experience fostering a love for learning in young minds. My classroom philosophy centers on creating a nurturing and engaging environment where every child feels confident to explore, question, and grow. I specialize in...
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Special Rducation Teacher Elementary

El Sobrante, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm a special education teacher in a Richmond charter school. I work with grades TK-2nd grade and I have experience with many learning disabilities from mild to severe. I'm open to doing some light tutoring after school. 4:30 p.m. or later (when my students are out).
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Tutor/Mentor/Nanny With Over 20 Years Experience

Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I taught public high Spanish for almost 10 years before starting my own tutorial business in which I taught and tutored home schoolers and created and implemented Spanish curriculum in small private schools. In addition to teaching and tutoring in Spanish, I have taught ESL and am certified Bikram yoga instructor. I have a...
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Hercules, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential through personalized learning. With a graduate degree and eight years of experience in the classroom, I specialize in Math, English, and Special Education for elementary through high school students. I am a certified teacher and I am trained in Individualized...
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Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
SPLA (Speech Therapist) with lots of special education knowledge. I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. With a college degree and one year of experience, I create engaging and supportive learning environments, empowering students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. I actively...
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Educational Background

Martinez, CA

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$49/hr
4 years experience
I am in my early 20s but have been passionate in working with children since I was a child myself. I am the oldest of three children and second oldest to 20 plus cousins. I went to school for Elementary Education and continued on to get my Master's in Special Education with a concentration in Early Childhood Education. I am...
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Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I'm applying for a part-time education position. Over the years, I have worked in many different teaching environments that have immensely helped me gain confidence. From working as a special needs counselor for three summers, a volunteer tutor at San Francisco State University, and as an in-home tutor for The Boston Learning...
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Friendly Energetic Imaginative Born Teacher, Tutor

Berkeley, CA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
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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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 4.0

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in El Cerrito, CA

Special Needs Tutors in El Cerrito, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Nina Z.

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...

- Anthea A.

Nikki M.

We feel incredibly lucky to have found Nikki. She's reliable, punctual, patient and positive. My daughter is regularly taking tutoring...

- Viviana D.

Neda K.

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.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in El Cerrito, CA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in El Cerrito, CA is $28.00 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.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in El Cerrito, 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.

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 El Cerrito, 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.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in El Cerrito, 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.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in El Cerrito, 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.

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