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60 special needs tutors are listed in Oakland, CA
The average rate is $30/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 4 years
Special needs tutors in Oakland, CA
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I am a certified Postpartum Doula, Youth Worker and Child Care Provider. For over 10 years I have had the pleasure of working with a range of ages and abilities in special needs capacity. I support play based learning and have extra training around social and emotional growth in regard to behavioral health and other emotional or...
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"We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's...
Reviewed by Adam D.
Tanya F.
Oakland, CA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi! I have been working with kids in the West Contra Costa Unified School District for three years. I have worked with children who have special needs and the mainstream students as well, in the classroom and providing after-school tutoring.
Jei S.
Oakland, CA
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have over 20 years of experience in teaching, tutoring, nannying, and social work. My background is working with students who have special needs and those in gifted/ accelerated programs or are neurodivergent / atypical learners. I appreciate meeting people where they are at and will build a working relationship with my...
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects they are struggling with. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
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"I have known Theresa for 20+ years, she is compassionate and caring with the people in her care. I have seen her go far above and beyond to give to others and she is a natural caregiver at heart. She is...
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Jenny S.
Oakland, CA
$35-60/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I'm looking for part time work tutoring and/or caring for children.
I'm a former elementary school teacher (grades K, 1, and 2), and love working with children. I am responsible, reliable and kind.
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My name is Meg and I'm Oakland-based with experience as a nanny, a montessori teacher's assistant, a children's museum play facilitator, and a special needs tutor. I am pursuing a masters degree in Art Therapy at Dominican University in San Rafael, and looking for a part-time child care or tutoring position. I am kind,...
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As a Data Engineer with a Geophysics degree and a knack for teaching, I'm here to make learning math, science, and tech not just easier, but genuinely interesting. Whether it's Algebra, Chemistry, or Python, I've got you covered. My goal? To show you how awesome these subjects can be.
Danielle K.
Oakland, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am an early career Psychologist who has years of experience working with kids, teens, and young adults with special needs. Helping those I work with develop themselves academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally is important to me. I believe in the power of human connection and growth, and see it as the fundamental...
Andie C.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr
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Hello! My name is Andie and I am going into my junior year at the University of Delaware where I am majoring in Secondary Math Education, with the intent of graduating and becoming a high school math teacher. As I have always been interested in the field, throughout high school as well as college, I have gained hands on...
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I currently am a Middle School English teacher in El, Cerrito and excel in teaching reading and writing. I reviewed a Master's in education at Alverno College, and am currently pursuing my doctorate. I can also tutor in Spanish, as that was my minor. I recently completed a professional development course from Columbia University...
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"With 14 years of invaluable teaching and early intervention experience, I've devoted my career to the delicate journey of child development, specializing in infants to 6-year-olds. My approach blends compassionate care with evidence-based methods, ensuring each child receives the individualized support needed to flourish. From...
Wren E.
Oakland, CA
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I've tutored the children in my care in English, math, art, and science - I'm confident I can help with almost any subject
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Effective tutor who has 4 + years experience and knows how to explain abstract concepts in concrete ways. My SAT students improved an average of ~120 points from their practice test scores on the exam. Positivity, reliability and clear communication are the foundations of my tutoring success.
Sara L.
Oakland, CA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I'm a former 3rd grade teacher with 4 years of teaching experience and a Masters in Education. I'm currently a Program Manager with a non-profit in the Bay Area and am looking for some pet sitting, babysitting, or tutoring opportunities! I'm based in Oakland.
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Hello,
I love teaching kids and mentoring kids until they grow up. I can tutor kids in Math and English or any subjects to make sure that they are doing their homework. I look forward to hearing from you.
Respectfully,
Jocelyn
Lanokia M.
Oakland, CA
$26-31/hr
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I have been a tutor and also offered tutoring services along with childcare. I have a Bachelor's and Master's degree from UAB in the Kinesiology field.
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Hello! I'm Camilla Marie M., and I'm thrilled to bring my passion for education and diverse background to my role as a tutor. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from San Francisco State University, where I've gained a solid academic foundation.
Having served as a volunteer tutor at an Elementary School in Sacramento, I...
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I am professional second language teacher with an M. A. in TESOL, as a native Chinese speaker, I helped children in SF with different proficiency level read, speak, and write better in authentic Chinese for the past two years. I am passionate and dedicated to helping students expand their knowledge and potential. I especially...
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"Snow is a very pleasant young lady with a lot of positive energy, which facilitates learning. It was real joy to have her around. She also has a wonderful rapport with children."
Reviewed by Lidia C.
Nikki M.
Oakland, CA
$75/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Nikki. I am a former elementary teacher. I was a 4th grade teacher for three years and 3rd grade teacher for two years.
I am passionate, kind, creative and patient. With my 5+ years of experience, your child will receive excellent tutoring. My knowledge of curriculum, creating lessons, and building confidence...
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"We feel incredibly lucky to have found Nikki. She's reliable, punctual, patient and positive. My daughter is regularly taking tutoring lessons with her and we are very happy with the results."
Reviewed by Viviana D.
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Hello and welcome to my profile!
My name is Katerina and I'm a college graduate with 8 years of tutoring and homework help experience.
I graduated from Carleton College with my B. A. in Sociology and Anthropology with minors in Africana Studies, Educational Studies, and Public Policy. During my time as an Educational Studies...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Oakland, CA
Rose L.
5.0
We hired Rose as a temporary aide for my wife, who needs help with daily exercises and activities of daily living as a wheelchair user with MS. We understand Rose is usually a childcare provider, and that's very evident. She's very kind, patient, and adaptable. My wife and I loved having her here....
- Adam D.
Theresa T.
5.0
Theresa has a genuine heart of gold and k owns how to make others feel cared for
- Care member
Snow Z.
5.0
Snow is a very pleasant young lady with a lot of positive energy, which facilitates learning. It was real joy to have her around. She also has a wonderful rapport with children.
- Lidia C.
Nikki M.
5.0
We feel incredibly lucky to have found Nikki. She's reliable, punctual, patient and positive. My daughter is regularly taking tutoring lessons with her and we are very happy with the results.
- Viviana D.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Oakland, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Oakland, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Oakland, CA is $30.80 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 Oakland, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Oakland, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.