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Sara L.

Oakland, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I'm a former 3rd grade teacher with 4 years of teaching experience and a Masters in Education. I'm currently a Program Manager with a non-profit in the Bay Area and am looking for some pet sitting, babysitting, or tutoring opportunities! I'm based in Oakland.
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Keith G.

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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Lillian R.

I'm Excited To Learn More About The Learning Style And Needs Of Your Child!

Berkeley, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified teacher with 10+ years of experience and a M. Ed. I love working with students of all ages, learning styles, and backgrounds to achieve their highest potentials. I have extensive experience serving students with learning differences. I enjoy catering to unique personalities and learning styles. I'd describe...
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Irma C.

Berkeley, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
As an experienced tutor, I specialize in helping students achieve their academic goals through personalized, engaging, and effective learning strategies. With a strong background in [biology, Spanish, English, and chemistry], I'm dedicated to fostering a supportive environment that builds confidence and mastery. Whether it's...
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Patricia R.

Friendly Energetic Imaginative Born Teacher, Tutor

San Pablo, 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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Quinny G.

Oakland, CA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello there! I'm Quinny, a Special Educator with over 12 years of experience of all ages in schools and youth settings. Additionally, I also have informal experience caring for my younger siblings with various needs as well as other children in my friends and family circle. I'm the ultimate auntie! I love movement, crafts,...
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Aisha A.

Oakland, CA

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$32/hr
Hi family! I'm Aisha , a tech-savvy professional with an MBA in International Business and Business Analytics, and a Bachelor's in Information Technology and Business Information Systems. I'm currently between jobs and seeking more US experience. I'm passionate about nurturing children and have spent the last three years...
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Sophia D.

Experienced Tutor For Middle & High School Writing, History, Spanish, And College/Test Prep

Berkeley, CA

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I'm Sophia, a 24-year-old dedicated and experienced educator with over four years of classroom and tutoring experience across age groups-from elementary to high school students. I hold degrees in Comparative Literature and Spanish from Tufts University, and I specialize in writing and literacy, world history, Spanish,...
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Kayley M.

Richmond, CA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I work in the Special Education Department with students with disabilities. I primarily work with students with autism and learning disabilities. I have worked with students from Kindergarten all the way to 8th grade. In the afternoons, I tutored students with their homework and foundational skills.
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Jada C.

Oakland, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years experience facilitating workshops and life skill courses for youth. It's an absolute joy to help youth discover the wellspring and cultivate of brilliance within them. I speak Spanish and have spent a lot of time traveling around Europe, Central America, South America and Africa.
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Kaitlyn G.

Hi I Am Kaitlyn

Martinez, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
A little bit about me is, I have a lot of experience as I have worked in many classrooms, day cares, and nanny positions. I have spent a lot of time with children of all aspects. I am a mom to a awesome 2-year-old boy. I am also a sister of 7 and have three younger siblings, two of which have special needs. (Autism, and Down...
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Tess C.

Creative Tutor

Lafayette, CA

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$26/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! My name is Tess and I have extensive tutoring experience from receiving a Fulbright Scholarship and teaching English in Malaysia to working with Family Services. In addition, I have the training and completed the testing to get my Special Education Teaching Certificate through Teach for America. I would love to help...
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Johanna B.

Experienced Tutor

Martinez, CA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hello, welcome to my page! I am a credentialed teacher and have taught at the high school and adult education levels for the past 5 years. I have taught most high school history courses offered at a typical public school and currently teach art and sewing part time. I also worked as a writing tutor throughout college. Subjects...
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Jasmine G.

Fun Tutor

San Pablo, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hello! Im a current college student, I love teaching. I have taught Spanish, and helped with math in the past. Im open to teaching other subjects I tend to make things fun around wile learning!
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Chloe S.

Tutor

Albany, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I'm a Lindamood-Bell trained reading and math tutor. I teach grades K-12 and can work in your home, online, or at my apartment (for a reduced rate!) I also provide homework help depending on the subject.
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Natasha P.

Experienced Tutor Available To Work Most Nights Including Weekends.

Berkeley, CA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I've been a tutor for 9 years. I started off volunteer tutoring first graders in all subjects with Give Every Child a Chance and progressed to teaching high schoolers in English and math subjects ranging up to calculus. Currently I teach K-5th graders how to read through a special program in Berkeley. I have also completed a...
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Jacquelyn G.

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! My name is Jacqi, I'm a local bay area teacher with over 10 years of experience in education. I have taught all subjects, but specialize in writing, science, history, and the arts. I have over 5 years of in class room teaching experience which gives me a great foundation for helping students identify strengths and areas of...
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Anges A.

Martinez, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
My experience is diversified I worked in the healthcare industry for 25 years, last position was Director of Medical Economics. As the second career; and, a life long desire to work with children, I went back to school to become a special education teacher. I earned a Masters in Special Education, General, and Special Education...
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Jenny C.

Martinez, CA

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$28/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as funny, caring, and uplifting. I like tutoring because I love working one on one to connect with a student and work towards their full potential. I love unlocking the secret that helps a subject click for a student. I'm looking for a job that can help a student feel more confident, listened too...
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Wren E.

Oakland, CA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I've tutored the children in my care in English, math, art, and science - I'm confident I can help with almost any subject
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $37.50/hr as of December 2025

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

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 $37.50 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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