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60 special needs tutors are listed in La Jolla, CA
The average rate is $24/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 4 years
Special needs tutors in La Jolla, CA
Basem A.
La Jolla, CA
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Empowering Minds: Your Gateway To Exceptional Teaching Services
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With over a decade of international teaching experience, I've nurtured young minds from Kindergarten to Grade 5, delved into the middle school realm for 2 years, and enriched high school education for 3 years. My passion lies in empowering others to succeed, fostering a love for learning that lasts a lifetime.
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Victor Valley Unified High School District, Victorville, CA. December 2016 - Present
Guest Teacher for 7th-12th grade levels
-Prepared materials for class activities by establishing clear
objectives for all lessons, units, and projects
-Highly skilled to adapt to diverse teaching methods and
instructional materials to...
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I have 5 years of experience teaching neurodivergent and Spanish speaking ESL students in math, English, and science. I have maintained straight A's throughout high school and now attend UCSD as a Sociology and Psychology double major, where I tutor undergraduates in English and Writing. I would love to help your students master...
5.0
(4)
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I am a third-year Electrical Engineering student at the University of California, San Diego. I have years of experience in advanced math, physics, and English. I understand that most kids are intimidated by tutoring and often struggle to ask for help; however, I was once that kid and therefore understand the necessity of an...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sean is punctual, communicative, and kind!
He really vibes with my son and I have seen great improvement in my Son’s math grades.
Reviewed by Care member
Ashley M.
La Jolla, CA
$20-29/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hello I am Ashley,
I have over 7+ years of experience in assisting others in educational settings. From English language interpretation and translation to Special education assistant. I have made a history in assisting others from ages 1-24.
4.6
(8)
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All my teachers compliment that I am bright and always helpful. I've always loved helping people, and I'll be happy to assist your kids. I am experienced with working with younger kids, as well as those with special needs. I've tutored both my sister and cousin for as long as they've been in school, as well as a couple of other...
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5.0
Melody has been great with our middle school daughter -- focusing on Math and English. She's patient, smart, and fun to work with. And she's very responsive and responsible with scheduling. Highly recommend...
Reviewed by Craig M.
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I have recently graduated from CSUMB with a B.A. in Liberal Studies where my main focus was for elementary teaching. I have the teaching/tutoring skills to educate all children and all learners in all subjects!
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Welcome parents and scholars! My name is Nyah and I am looking forward to being your tutor. If you are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking tutor passionate about helping students reach their goals, you have found the right one! It is my passion in life to educate our youth into being the best scholars they can be! No...
Betsy K.
La Jolla, CA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi!
My philosophy is that one size does not fit all with learning and I am here to tailor my skills with the students' needs to develop positive study habits, complete homework assignments, and increase basic understanding of a variety of coursework to include, but not limited to, the following: Writing and Reading, Math,...
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I am a current third year student at George Washington University living in Foggy Bottom, DC. I have years of experience babysitting children, and this includes homework assistance and test prep. I am particularly skilled in Writing/English, Spanish, History/Social Studies, Art, and Mathematics.
Taylor F.
La Jolla, CA
$20-30/hr
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In the past I have worked with families where part of my job is helping the child with school. I am passionate about my job, dedicated, and enthusiastic!
Alexis S.
La Jolla, CA
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Alexis And I Am A Human Biology Student At UCSD.
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I have worked with kids for many years, and I currently work in a memory care facility for seniors!
5.0
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Hello! I am a kind, caring and patient elementary school teacher with 7+ years of tutoring experience working with students of all ages, from pre-elementary to post graduate studies. Before beginning my career as a Special Education teacher here in San Diego I lived in Utah, where I worked as a tutor and snowboard instructor. I...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Wade has been tutoring my son, who is in third grade, for 3 months now and he's had a noticeable improvement in his math and reading. Wade is very patient and has a positive and encouraging teaching style which...
Reviewed by Laurie T.
Annie S.
San Diego, CA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello. I have a BA in education from the University of San Diego. In College I worked as a teacher's assistant in a second grade class and was in charge of teaching students language arts skills and lessons. I completed practicing in Visual and Performing Arts, Special Education, Math and Science, and Reading and Writing. I have...
Recent review:
5.0
Anastasia is just what I needed for my ADD kiddo. She's calm, quiet and kind and patiently keeps my kid on track while they do their homework. I'm grateful for her help!
Reviewed by Amanda H.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I'm currently working as a tutor, TA, and pastor but I have years of experience tutoring and teaching at many ages and levels. I have 4 years of experience tutoring math and English for grades K-12. I have about a year of experience as a tutor for high school level regular and honors chemistry and advanced, regular, and...
Recent review:
5.0
Ali is helping my Daughter with her Grade 1 home school work one day a week. She is patient and dependable, my daughter likes her as well.
Reviewed by Cherese S.
4.0
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I am a Master-level, licensed educator with a passion for helping students learn at their individual level and HAVE FUN while doing it! My innovative approach to teaching blends a variety of programs that are intentionally specialized and intended to make learning engaging, purposeful, and fun.
I have over 10+ years of tutoring...
5.0
(1)
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I've tutored most subjects at a high level, pretty extensively throughout college and onwards. I enjoy teaching youth and try and keep it fun/interesting, with some real world application. My expertise is across numerous different fields from Math/Science to the Arts. Do my best to inspire and instill further growth,...
5.0
(1)
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I've been a tutor since 1998. I enjoy teaching more than anything else. I have a degree in Computer Programming. I have worked in several schools but I find tutoring one-on-one is more enjoyable. I have a teaching certificate for mathematics, technology and overall program coordination from the International Baccalaureate...
Recent review:
5.0
Rebekah helped us learn so much! Even when we forgot or made mistakes, she never, not once, got irritated or made us feel bad for not remembering or knowing. She was professional and caring, realizing every...
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Dianne G.
San Diego, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Teacher Will Tutor Elementary And English Language Students
5.0
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I am a retired teacher with 35 years of experience. I have two master's degrees and one of these is a reading specialist degree. I also have a degree in early childhood education (preschool - 3rd grade). I have been tutoring elementary students in the North County area of San Diego for the last 15 years. I have lived and worked...
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5.0
Dianne teaches English to my two kids (5 and 7). She is an amazing teacher. She adjusted great to my kids needs and teach them English with a very fun, pedagogical and efficient approach. The kids love having...
Reviewed by Sandrine R.
5.0
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Hello there! I'm Mady, and I just came back to live in the states after teaching English, Spanish, and Natural and Social Sciences to children from 1st to 5th grade. I can make a lesson plan for anything though! I work best with younger children, but I do have experience tutoring high school students as well!
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in La Jolla, CA
Sean L.
5.0
Sean has been working with my family (tutoring my son) for 2 years and he is just amazing. He is so kind, always on time (usually a bit early) is fun and smart and my son has progressed so much thanks to Sean. I hope he never leaves us!!
- Care member
Melody C.
5.0
Melody has been great with our middle school daughter -- focusing on Math and English. She's patient, smart, and fun to work with. And she's very responsive and responsible with scheduling. Highly recommend her, as we continue to work with her.
- Craig M.
Wade P.
5.0
Wade is incredible! Our 8 year old is working with him to gain confidence and improve his reading and writing skills. He's always excited for his hour long sessions (which is amazing in itself) and we are grateful to have such great 1:1 support. Wade is patient and obviously a very good teacher. He...
- Kate S.
Annie S.
5.0
Anastasia is just what I needed for my ADD kiddo. She's calm, quiet and kind and patiently keeps my kid on track while they do their homework. I'm grateful for her help!
- Amanda H.
Alexandra T.
5.0
Ali is helping my Daughter with her Grade 1 home school work one day a week. She is patient and dependable, my daughter likes her as well.
- Cherese S.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in La Jolla, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in La Jolla, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in La Jolla, CA is $24.42 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 La Jolla, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in La Jolla, 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.
Ratings for La Jolla, CA special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in La Jolla, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.