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Lamora L.

La Palma, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hi I started getting paid as a tutor in the 12th grade and have been tutoring kids in all subjects since then. I started off tutoring a 7th grader in math. Then taught a 4th grader how to read! That was super rewarding! I love teaching kids new stuff and seeing the light really turn on for them. I have also tutored a 12th grader...
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Chloe T.

Pre-Law University Student For Tutoring & Lesson Planning!

Fullerton, CA

3.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
flexible rates HwStudy 35-65/hr Lesson 75/hr As a Fullerton native, my education has manifested in my love for tutoring, which began in middle school at Beechwood Elementary's IB Program helping elementary students with English and Math. At Troy High School in the Tech Program, I honed skills in Geometry, AP French, History,...

Michelle L. says "Chloe worked with my 11 year old daughter this summer on writing. My daughter enjoyed working with Chloe on improving her writing skills and making her...

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Joy E.

Patient And Encouraging Tutor And Editor Available

Whittier, CA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
I was trained as a tutor at UCLA where I helped athletes in multiple subjects including, but not limited to English, Writing, Earth Science, and History. I also worked with an after school program at an elementary school where I provided homework help in a variety of subjects. I have also been a special education teacher and...

Chuck C. says "She was an excellent tutor! My daughter has dyslexia and she is the only one among 4 tutors we had, who patiently helped my daughter. Because of her good...

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Marissa T.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
2 years experience
As a tutor I have worked primarily with children with learning challenges or behavioral issues in a "homework supervisor" capacity, but I also have extensive experience as an English tutor as well as providing project assistance.

Liliana R. says "Marissa has been tutoring my son to help improve his reading and writing skills. She is great with my son and I have noticed a huge difference in his...

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Shiva M.

Strive For Education

La Habra, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Shiva, I have been tutoring since 2002. My specialty is Mathematics and Statistics, I have a bachelor's and master's degree from California State University. I am very passionate about Math and Statistics; I am a very goal-oriented individual who loves to help students who need help in bettering themselves. My goal is...

Care Member says "Shiva is an excellent tutor that cares about her students. She is currently helping my daughter in Calculus and is less than 3 weeks my daughter is...

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Myshayla P.

Energetic Education Major Here To Help With Remote Learning!

Signal Hill, CA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Myshayla, but I typically go by Rosie. I recently moved to California from Buffalo, NY! I just graduated with my Bachelor's in English, but majored in childhood education in community college with 150 hours of student teaching experience. I worked as a nanny for about 5 years as I went to college and have...
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Jenna P.

Fullerton, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've taught high school math for 7 years & have my full virtual teaching set-up at home which will make it easy to tutor virtually. I strive to get to know my students & their specific learning styles so that I can implement the curriculum in a way that best meets their needs. I'm comfortable working with students who need...

Care Member says "My is my worst subject and I knew I would need help with my MBA Business Staistics class and Jenna saved my bacon! There was no way I could have done it...

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Machenna C.

Long Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, my name is Machenna. I just graduated with my bachelors in chemical engineering. I also have some experience in coding, mechanical engineering. I tutor children all the way to undergraduate levels. I am extremely patient, almost impossible to anger, and am super flexible! Let me know if I can help:)

Jessica S. says "I would absolutely recommend Machenna. I have used her for babysitting my my 4 and 2 year old and they loved her and her puppy she brought with her. She...

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Maria G.

Whittier, CA

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Maria! I've been caring for children since high school, starting with babysitting for my own family and later for family friends and referrals. Over the years, I've realized just how much I love working with kids and being part of their growth and development. I'd describe myself as passionate, approachable,...
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Israel V.

Special Education Paraprofessional After-school Teacher K-8th Grade Preferred 20 Years Old

Los Alamitos, CA

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hello my name is Israel I'm a video game addiction expert and willing to turn your childs Ipad / video game addiction into positive and academic development in their own creative fun way. I specialize with children who have special needs. I'm great with technology and can help with any computer related learning. My...
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Chloe W.

Huntington Beach, CA

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$24/hr
My experience working as a tutor is extensive. I have a wide variety of experiences. I have worked with students between general education and severe special needs, with ages between 2 years old to as old as 19 years old. I have worked general education and special needs, both in the classroom and in home, and even with children...
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Traci F.

Credentialed Teacher Available For Tutoring

Huntington Beach, CA

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am a credentialed elementary school teacher and professional tutor available for students ages 4-12. Jobs may continue through the school year if our schedules permit.
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Kate S.

Bellflower, CA

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$24/hr
Hello! My name is Kate and I am a 23-year-old student currently working on my post-bacc multiple subject teaching credential. I graduated from Azusa Pacific University in May of 2024 with a degree in social work. I took a gap year after graduating and working as a special education aid in an SDC room during the fall semester...
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Tanya R.

Anaheim, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a special education teacher and I am looking to help care/ tutor for children of all ages. I enjoy having fun and teaching children . I have a 7-year-old son and I live in Anaheim.
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Jaime A.

Long Beach, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hi have worked in the Education field for almost 20 years. I have taught preschool -2 nd as well as special education
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Ebony G.

Long Beach, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'm a passionate educator and caregiver with a background in creative storytelling, mentorship, and child development. With years of experience working with children of all ages--from toddlers to teens--I bring a patient, engaging, and nurturing approach to both tutoring and caregiving. I specialize in helping students build...
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Terquoise G.

English Major And Special Education Professional Offers Tutoring

Fullerton, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for 20 years in public school as an Instructional Aide helping kids in Gen Ed and Special Ed with various subjects. My specialty is writing and other language arts. I am in the process of completing my English Education teaching credential and have training in teaching online. At my work I assist secondary students...
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MANUELA T.

Anaheim, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Dear Family, I am an elementary teacher offering to help keep your child gear up for the school academics standards. I am professional, flexible, dedicated, and fun! :) I have been teaching and tutoring elementary and middle school grade level children for more than 20 years. I specialize in Math and English/Language Arts, but...
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Dylyn H.

Lakewood, CA

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$24/hr
Hi! I'm Dylyn, a recent graduate from CSULB with a degree in Communication Studies. I have experience working with children in both academic and classroom settings, including volunteer work at South Park Elementary where I supported students with reading, writing, and basic math. I specialize in tutoring English Language Arts...
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Silvana D.

Creative & Fun Tutor

Garden Grove, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have over 12 years experience tutoring and teaching children and adults of all ages Spanish, Art, Language Arts and Academic Subjects. I am a native Spanish Speaker and have worked in several settings including special education, private schools, homeschooling pods and learning centers. I currently tutor k-12 and adult...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in La Palma, CA

Special Needs Tutors in La Palma, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Chloe T.

Chloe worked with my 11 year old daughter this summer on writing. My daughter enjoyed working with Chloe on improving her writing skills...

- Michelle L.

Joy E.

She was an excellent tutor! My daughter has dyslexia and she is the only one among 4 tutors we had, who patiently helped my daughter....

- Chuck C.

Marissa T.

Marissa has been tutoring my son to help improve his reading and writing skills. She is great with my son and I have noticed a huge...

- Liliana R.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in La Palma, CA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in La Palma, CA is $24.00 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 La Palma, 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 La Palma, 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 La Palma, 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 La Palma, 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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