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60 special needs tutors are listed in New Canaan, CT
The average rate is $38/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 10 years
Special needs tutors in New Canaan, CT
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Hi families,
My name is Kyla and it is so nice to virtually meet you. Firstly, I am the eldest of 6 kids so I have been changing diapers since I was young. From there, I went on to be a paid nanny starting at 15 where I fell in love with taking care of children! I have worked as a nanny for 10 years and have had the pleasure of...
Aolani H.
Stamford, CT
$30-49/hr
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I have experience working with all different children. I used to volunteer for special Ed classes and helped out with their homework and day to day tasks.
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Hi, My name is Leanna and I'm 26 years old. I've graduated from Mercy college with my BA in Behavioral science and Childhood education. I'm currently in grad school and working part time as a ABA therapist for autistic children at a center. I'm great with kids and have a lot of experience with all ages. I was a nanny/sitter...
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Hi, my name is Sarah. I currently live in Westchester. I have been working with kids since high school. I have my Bachelors in Elementary Education Grades 1-6 and a Masters in Special Education Grades 1-6. I have a NYS Professional Certification for both degrees. I am currently teaching at non-profit school for individuals with...
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I have 30 years of teaching experience. I can help your child with Reading, ELA, Special Education, Social Studies and Test Prep. I have been a Reading Specialist for 27 years and truly love what I do! My philosophy is not to just focus solely on academics but to grow the whole child. You need to know your students and their...
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I hold a Masters in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I believe in teaching the whole child. That means finding materials that relate to a student's life. It may mean bmx bikes to jewelry beading. Graphic novels to classic tales. I can assist with distance learning, or supplement the curriculum....
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I first started off teaching children when I volunteered at my old elementary school when I was in the 7th grade. I specialized in Math and English. As I got into babysitting I noticed more and more that parents had me coming by not only to care for their children but to help them with their homework since I began to better...
5.0
"My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also improved her grammar skills. If you're looking for help with your child's...
Reviewed by Marinda M.
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Hello, my name is Charisse. I am a Special Education/Elementary School Teacher. I have been in my career for 16 years. I have a Bachelors in Education and two Masters in Early Childhood Education/Special Education and Gifted Education. I have been tutoring for the past 14 years for several families throughout NY. The children I...
5.0
"Charisse worked with our family for an extended period of time between au pairs. I would highly recommend her to any family that needs help after school including homework, getting to activities and with the...
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My name is Marc and I have over 20 years of teaching experience in higher education at several area colleges and universities, and have also taught and tutored at various levels across K-12.
I specialize in computer science and digital media, but have experience teaching and tutoring Math, English, Science, Spanish, and more....
5.0
"Marc was very helpful and had a flexible schedule. He tutored my daughter who is in 7th grade with multiple school subjects, was very patient and thorough in his explanations."
Reviewed by Gabriela F.
Aleah K.
Danbury, CT
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Aleah! For as long as I can remember, I've loved helping others and with children. I've fostered this passion as a tutor and I've been working as a tutor since I was in high school. I specialize in English and Math and am beyond helpful with kiddos needing help in elementary and middle school. Tutors are in high...
5.0
"Aleah worked so well with my child. It was amazing to see him understand what he was working on. Overall, she was very punctual and was even willing to work past the scheduled time to ensure he understood the...
Reviewed by Steph J.
Erin K.
Somers, NY
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reading Specialist-Reading Recovery, Fundation Certified..Specialize In Pre-K - 3rd.
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Reading Specialist
Certifications/Degrees:
-MS in Reading
-Reading Recovery
-Fundations K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
-Emplyed as a Reading Specialist/Literacy coach for over 20 years.
-Extensive experience in using a variety of formal and informal assessments needed to identify individual strengths and needs and to plan lessons...
5.0
"Erin is an AMAZING tutor who goes above and beyond. She is caring, dependable and a wealth of knowledge on the science of reading. My son loves to spend time with her for their tutoring sessions and has...
Reviewed by Tricia M.
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Hi I'm Kristen! I'm currently enrolled in a Masters Program for Childhood Education 1st-6th grade, and work in a school as a 1:1 special education Aide. I have been working as a reading/writing/English tutor for children and adults for 7 years. I have a background in creative writing/playwriting/screenwriting as well which is so...
5.0
"Kristen is a responsible young woman who has great experience and who will promote a fun, safe, and productive time!"
Reviewed by Maddie L.
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Hi! I am a School Psychologist and former Special Education teacher. I have over 22 years of experience working with children with special needs and I love what I do! I am very active and I like to incorporate a variety of multi sensory strategies when working with children. I also have training in and experience using the...
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I teach students of all learning styles and differences while successfully implementing IEP plans, 504 plans, behavior plans, and considering varying cultural backgrounds. I have worked in modified, ELL, ICT, and self-contained classrooms where all students were mainstreamed into general education settings for social and...
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My name is Sarah and I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a BS in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a Masters in Special Education from Fairfield University. I have 10 years of experience as a special education...
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Hello my name is Alaina, I am a kindergarten teacher in lower Westchester County. I have been teaching for six years now, I have experience teaching prekindergarten, kindergarten, kindergarten special education, first and second grade special education. I have four teaching certifications, Early Childhood Education, Childhood...
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Hi! I am a certified special educator with 10+ years of experience! I am currently a private homeschool teacher, leading executive functioning and social skills groups, and conducting individual tutoring sessions.
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Part-time Tutor available. My name is Alecia. I am a full time Special Education Teacher. I have been working with children in different capacities since I was 14 years old. I have a wealth of experience both inside and outside of the classroom. Working with children is lifetime passion of mine and I welcome any chance to gain...
Molly S.
Mamaroneck, NY
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Passionate And Energetic Elementary Special Education Teacher
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Hi! My name is Molly. I am 27 years old, and I am an elementary school teacher. I graduated from Scarsdale High School in 2014 and received my bachelor's and master's degree in Childhood/Special Education from Manhattan College in 2018. I have been teaching for the past four years in the New York City School District. I taught...
Christina E.
White Plains, NY
$65/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Christina and I have been an educator for over 12 years. I went to graduate school for a dual certification for General and Special Education for grades 1-6. I also hold a certification to teach Social Studies for grades 7-12. I am also Orton-Gillingham trained.
I love helping students close the gaps and make...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in New Canaan, CT
Essence L.
5.0
My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also improved her grammar skills. If you're looking for help with your child's Math or English skills, you should definitely consider hiring her.
- Marinda M.
Charisse J.
5.0
Charisse worked with our family for an extended period of time between au pairs. I would highly recommend her to any family that needs help after school including homework, getting to activities and with the workday evening routine. Of course, also for any occasional babysitting need.
She truly...
- Care member
Marc H.
5.0
Marc was very helpful and had a flexible schedule. He tutored my daughter who is in 7th grade with multiple school subjects, was very patient and thorough in his explanations.
- Gabriela F.
Aleah K.
5.0
Aleah is very dependable, she would at times even come on her days off to work with my son when he did not understand the criteria.
- Julissa L.
Erin K.
5.0
Erin is an AMAZING tutor who goes above and beyond. She is caring, dependable and a wealth of knowledge on the science of reading. My son loves to spend time with her for their tutoring sessions and has increased his reading level, fluency and confidence tremendously. I highly recommend her if you...
- Tricia M.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in New Canaan, CT
How much do special needs tutors near me in New Canaan, CT charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in New Canaan, CT is $38.33 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 New Canaan, CT?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in New Canaan, CT, 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 New Canaan, CT?
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 New Canaan, CT, 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 New Canaan, CT?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in New Canaan, CT. 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 New Canaan, CT?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in New Canaan, CT, 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.