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Meghan C.
Leonia, NJ
$60-120/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a New York City public school teacher. I have experience teaching children from ages 4 to 10 years old in both general and special education. I am great at phonics, reading, writing, and math instruction.
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I have worked with children as a behavior therapist and special needs nanny. As a behavior therapist, I worked with children both in a home and school setting. When I worked in a classroom setting my job consisted of providing extra help to children and helping them remain on task. As a special needs nanny, I looked after...
Keilah T.
Leonia, NJ
$21-37/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have some experience in teaching individuals with special needs. I have small in my family children who have autism and a learning disability. I as well when I was younger had a learning disability and have found coping mechanisms to help in my everyday life. I also speak very good English and English is an easy subject to...
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I've spent the last two years working in a special education department of a High School tutoring in all subjects but specializing in Math. I spend half of last year running an algebra 1 study group during lunch.
5.0
"Julia did a wonderful job tutoring my daughter for the SAT. She was easy to set up schedules with, was quick with responses to inquiries, and helped my daughter raise her score 160 points.My daughter is now...
Reviewed by Kris O.
Lauren H.
Hoboken, NJ
$75-90/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am currently a 2nd grade special education resource room teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies...
5.0
"Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."
Reviewed by Marivi D.
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I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Fantastic! She prepared individual lessons, was engaging, and often recommended complementary activities for my (then middle school) daughters.
They are in university now, and we still stay in touch."
Reviewed by Sara P.
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My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I graduated with a BA in Psychology and have my certification in General/Special Education on the Elementary level. I am going into my fifth year of teaching and I obtained a Masters degree for a Literacy focus. I have experience...
5.0
"Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past away. Yes I probably could have just hired someone to pick him up from my...
Reviewed by Marisol A.
5.0
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I specialize in interventions! Although I currently teach 8th grade math, I'm an education professional with a multitude of experience in grades k-9. I'm seeking an opportunity to create a customized education experience for children and families who are interested in alternatives to the traditional American educational...
5.0
"Jean has been tutoring my 9yo son for the past 2 years. He struggled specifically with receptive language and reading comprehension and some executive functioning skills. Since working with Jean he has...
Reviewed by Vanessa C.
5.0
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Hello! Since 2014, I have worked as a teacher and tutor both as a freelancer and with educational organizations. Although I have a strong background in Math and Science, I specialize in Language Arts, Literature, and History. I have worked with students from elementary to high school for test prep, specifically for the SHSAT,...
5.0
"We tried about a dozen teachers with our son, and Samuel was not only our top pick but he managed to established a real connection with our son - which is usually challenging.
He is patient, smart and adapts...
Reviewed by Irwin B.
Shannon K.
Bronx, NY
$35-45/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have a Bachelor's degree in early childhood and childhood general Education and have been tutoring on a part-time basis for the past eight years. In May 2019, I will graduate with a Master's degree in Special Education. I have worked in a classroom setting for two years now.
Yasmin D.
Bronx, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Special Ed And Elementary Ed Teacher Available For Tutoring!
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How can I help you? I have 17 years of experience teaching students from birth to high school. I am currently looking to relocate my employment to Orange County-where I reside- from NYCDOE and in the interim, I am available to help your child! I have 2 masters and I am dually certified in regular education and special education....
5.0
"Yasmin is a very hard worker. She is very experienced and easy to work with. She is a dedicated when it comes to working with children."
Reviewed by Denise R.
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I am an aspiring Speech-Language Pathologist who has recently finished an undergraduate degree. I love to create an environment where people can play while they learn! I have experience tutoring children from ages 2-15 on topics such as communication skills, English, Science, and Social Studies. I can communicate fluently in...
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I am currently a full-time teacher in the Harrison Public School district and have been teaching for over 10 years. I also revise curriculum for my district and am the lead Kindergarten teacher for my grade-level. I have attained my MAT degree in Early Childhood Education and am trained in Orton Gillingham by the Dyslexia...
5.0
"Kristy is the most effective tutor I have ever worked with! She is highly dedicated and extremely engaging. My son made amazing progress with her very quickly. She built a good relationship with my son and...
Reviewed by Utpal R.
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Hello! I am a 31-year-old teacher currently living in Manhattan. I grew up in Upstate New York and attended college in the area. I have always been interested in the education field and working with children. Growing up I spent much of my time babysitting, working at camps, and pursuing this goal of mine!
After moving to New...
5.0
"Laura was our son’s reading tutor. She not only taught our son how to read but he loved working with her! She’s great!"
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Robin M.
Yonkers, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...
5.0
"Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."
Reviewed by Shatasia M.
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Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I'm a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor in New York City. For over 10 years, I've been helping students of all ages and backgrounds achieve their personal goals. Originally, I am a mechanical engineer who designed train systems. This...
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"Conrad is a really nice person and very knowledgeable - my son doesn't usually like to work with anyone, but Conrad does a great job with him. We definitely recommend Conrad!"
Reviewed by Wendy B.
Rosemary B.
Nutley, NJ
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities
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I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.
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"Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to meet. She is dedicated and gives 100% in all that she...
Reviewed by Keri O.
Leo Y.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable!
SAT:...
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"Leo has been tutoring my 7 year old son for a month and a half now. He has been absolutely wonderful. His calm demeanor has a positive effect on my son. Leo is very patient and knowledgeable. My son has made a...
Reviewed by Jessica F.
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I am an early childhood education teacher. In addition, I have experience tutoring children of all ages and on various subjects. I also have experience teaching ESL and am currently obtaining my certification.
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Hi there,
My name is Angela and I'm excited to tutor your child. I have been working as a teacher and counselor for over six years. I've worked with all ages; from nursery school to high school level. I thoroughly enjoy helping children learn and grow. In the classroom I work hard to make sure each student feels cared for and...
5.0
"She is very energetic and lively, having lots of fun with the kids. She is dependable, always on time."
Reviewed by Melisa M.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Leonia, NJ
Julia L.
5.0
Julia did a wonderful job tutoring my daughter for the SAT. She was easy to set up schedules with, was quick with responses to inquiries, and helped my daughter raise her score 160 points.My daughter is now more confident than ever about applying to colleges. Julia is also a very nice person who my...
- Kris O.
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended.
- Marivi D.
Melissa H.
5.0
Melissa worked with my 7-year old daughter and two of her classmates during the pandemic. Melissa was fantastic with the kids and taught them a lot while helping them have fun during a difficult year. My daughter really enjoyed the experience and captures it best in a letter to Melissa at the end of...
- Katie L.
Mary Rose P.
5.0
Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past away. Yes I probably could have just hired someone to pick him up from my neighborhood but my son is autistic and I needed someone who would take the time to...
- Marisol A.
Jean H.
5.0
Jean has been tutoring my 9yo son for the past 2 years. He struggled specifically with receptive language and reading comprehension and some executive functioning skills. Since working with Jean he has improved TREMENDOUSLY!
She works with my son via ZOOM 2x a week and he actually enjoys the...
- Vanessa C.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Leonia, NJ charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Leonia, NJ is $32.00 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Leonia, NJ?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Leonia, NJ, 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 Leonia, NJ?
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 Leonia, NJ, 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 Leonia, NJ?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Leonia, NJ. 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 Leonia, NJ?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Leonia, NJ, 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.