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Michelle B.

Nurturing Young Minds: Expert Early Childhood And Elementary Tutor.

Laguna Hills, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Michelle! I am a dedicated and compassionate educator with over 15 years of experience in preschool through sixth grade, training and coaching teachers, and supporting families. I help children with academics, confidence, emotional intelligence and a love of learning. I earned my bachelor's degree in Psychology, with...
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Nathan S.

Homework Helper Available

Laguna Hills, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Nathan and I offer tutoring lessons for kids and teens, and kids with special needs. If you have a son or daughter that needs help with basic writing, English, spelling, and reading please feel free to contact me. I also offer online tutoring sessions.
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Melina K.

Tutor Grades 1-12

Laguna Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored students 1st grade-12th grade. I enjoy teaching and helping students get through their educational journey successfully. I have maintained a 4. 0 GPA throughout high school and college. I also tutor at a tutoring center for college kids in need of some guidance! I specialize in math, English, and science.

Susie W. says "Melina has been absolutely amazing at helping my kids stay current on their homework and prepare for tests. Each day she has a great attitude and stays on...

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Carni R.

Laguna Hills, CA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I've tutored children mainly in the 3-13-year-old age range with basic homework in all core subjects! I am capable of helping out with homework and projects either in person or online! I am patient and kind and want kids to be comfortable with me in asking for any and all necessary help!
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Sylvia M.

Set Up Your Kitchen For HEALTHY EATING. Make It Easy : ) So You Can Learn & Focus Better

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a certified Life Coach w/background in Healthy Eating/ nutrition. I help Families get their health back on track with simple healthy FOOD choices :) For children, teens, babies, parents. As part of my caregiving help this can GREATLY improve-- behavior, energy, physical/ emotional health, learning & more! Some ways I...
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Logan M.

Laguna Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Logan and I am 18 years old. I am a senior at Mater Dei High School, committed to playing water polo at Princeton University. I love caring for kids and hope to do some fun summer activities with them. I would love to help them with academics and also athletics. I have a 4. 7 gpa while being the captain of my high...

Samantha W. says "Logan is super helpful and caring! I gave him a day notice to take care of my dog and two kids because my husband and I had to leave town the next day....

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Lauren B.

Craniosacral Practitioner, Ayurveda Health Coach, Yogi, English Teacher, Holistic Caregiver

Lake Forest, CA

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Lauren, and I am a certified TEFL/TESOL Teacher, Animal Lover, and Conscious Caregiver. I provide a holistic approach to caregiving inspired by my extensive training with Craniosacral Therapy, Relationship Coaching, and Ayurveda Nutrition. My heart-felt intention is to create meaning and value to every child...
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Fran H.

Tutor Available

San Juan Capistrano, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Currently substitute teaching for pre-K through 5th with Capo Unified school district until 2 p.m. in Laguna Niguel. *Montessori Pre-K *Day Care including care for infants *Mom of two sons in college. *(Willing to care for 4 up to children) *(Minimum $20 per hour for childcare) *(Minimum $40 for tutoring)
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Christina H.

Elementary School Teacher - Credentialed - 8 Years Of Experience

Newport Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$85/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello! My name is Christina and I have earned a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) degree from UCI in 2013 and have always been booked up in tutoring! I LOVE what I'd do. I have taught K-4 reading intervention groups and 4th/5th grade full-time in both Northern and Southern California...

Tatevik A. says "Miss Christi is amazing. She has been tutoring my 4 year old son for almost a year now. She is always on time, making his classes fun, preparing...

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Danielle V.

Experienced And Passionate Educator, Tutor, And Caretaker

Irvine, CA

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Danielle . I've worked with children both teaching and care taking for over 10 years. I am a credentialed K-8 Multiple Subject Teacher with experience working with K-12 students. I also have my Master's in Curriculum and Instruction and I have worked with a wide range of diverse learners, such as English learners...
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Carly D.

Para Educator And Tutoring Professional

Foothill Ranch, CA

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$22/hr
Hi! My name is Carly and I am from Mission Viejo, CA! I love working with kids and have extensive experience in education and childcare. I am currently pursuing my Masters in Education with an emphasis in School Psychology and work as a Para Educator at an elementary school with both special needs and general education students....
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Abel W.

Tutor

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am entering my 21st year in the field of education. I have worked exclusively with students with special needs. I have earned my BA from UCI, a Masters in Education from UMass-Boston and CSU Fullerton, and earned my Administrative credentials from UCI. I am capable of tutoring subjects from English, Math (basic skills up to...
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Martha S.

Retired Gate Teacher Looking To Tutor

Irvine, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired teacher who taught in the Irvine Unified School District as the 4th grade APAAS (gifted and accelerated) teacher for nine years along with decades of teaching other elementary grades. I have a Masters in Education with an emphasis in special education. I am a proud grandmother and have served as a nanny for my...
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Jennifer F.

Irvine, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I have over 20 years of experience in the education field, child care development, serving in ministries, and behavioral health domestically and internationally with a completed Masters in Intercultural Studies with emphasis in Children at Risk.
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Cristina T.

Experienced Tutor, Emphasis On Elementary Curriculum (Grades K-8)

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I recently completed the California credential program for my multiple subject credential. I am looking to further my experience working with youth, over the past few years I've taught 5th grade and 2nd grade, I have overseen the department for outdoor education for the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center. Ensuring all youth...
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Juli W.

Newport Beach, CA

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$25/hr
I worked as a student conceler for 15 months in treatment centers around Utah. I currently work in a daycare service for young 0-17. I love working with kids!
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Karrie F.

Expert Help For Struggling Students

Aliso Viejo, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am a Licensed Educational Psychologist. I have worked with elementary school children for the past 22 years. Before that I worked in a high school district. I support your child's learning style and needs. Your student will also learn how to better communicate and ask for help. I look forward to working with you and your...
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Marion A.

Corona del Mar, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I have tutored a wide range of student and well as for a wide range of subjects from teaching new readers, ESL students, and Algebra. I am very patient and attentive. Your student succeeding is important to me and I enjoy coming up with ideas to approach challenges differently until things begin to make sense for each learner.
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Pamela T.

Learning Tbrough Motivation And Inspiration.

Mission Viejo, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Seasoned paraeducator with tutoring experience to students K thru 6th grade, including students in special education. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement. Will assist students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Trained to help dyslexic students...
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Marjie M.

Laguna Niguel, CA

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$80/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Experienced educator with over 10 years of teaching experience, including at the college level. I hold a BA in Environmental Studies and Education and a master's degree in curriculum development. I hold two teaching credentials. I provide personalized academic support across subjects to help students build confidence and reach...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $32.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Laguna Hills, CA

Special Needs Tutors in Laguna Hills, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Melina K.

Melina has been absolutely amazing at helping my kids stay current on their homework and prepare for tests. Each day she has a great...

- Susie W.

Logan M.

Logan is super helpful and caring! I gave him a day notice to take care of my dog and two kids because my husband and I had to leave town...

- Samantha W.

Christina H.

Miss Christi is amazing. She has been tutoring my 4 year old son for almost a year now. She is always on time, making his classes fun,...

- Tatevik A.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Laguna Hills, CA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Laguna Hills, CA is $32.50 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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 Laguna Hills, 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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