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60 special needs tutors are listed in Playa Vista, CA
The average rate is $35/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 8 years
Special needs tutors in Playa Vista, CA
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I am the mother of four grown children and have been an event coordinator and an educator for 20 years.
have been working in a middle /high school setting for over 25 years. I work with kids that have mild learning issue as well as the mainstream kids and high achievers. I love what I do and I tutor after my day is done. I build...
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I am 25 years old and am taking a year off for clinical experience during grad school for Marriage and Family Therapy at USC. I earned a Bachelor of Science in neuroscience and psychology at Brown University. While at Brown I played varsity volleyball and was a volunteer teacher in my free time. I have been babysitting,...
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I am a career teacher who tutors ALL subjects and study skills for elementary and middle school students. I am a Master Teacher of writing and subjects for high school students, college students, and graduate students . I also tutor SAT, PSAT, and ISEE test preparation.
Some of my strengths are guiding students through the...
Recent reviews:
5.0
She is a great teacher , always on time,I learned a lot from her
thank you so much !
Reviewed by Shay A.
Tiffany W.
Alhambra, CA
$40-60/hr • 9 yrs exp
Credentialed Teacher/Graduate Student Can Tutor Your Child!
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Hello! My name is Tiffany. I'm 30 years old, a teacher, and a mother to a fun-loving toddler! I will be pursuing my doctorate at UCLA in fall, 2022!
I can tutor students in-person (within an 8-mile radius of Alhambra, CA) or virtually! I can even tutor students in groups!
I am a very patient teacher, and have worked with...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Tiffany is WONDERFUL. She is sweet, kind and kid friendly. My family met Tiffany through the Care.com web site a couple years ago. Before Covid we would meet at the local library and now we meet weekly via...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Andrew! I've worked with students at all levels including college work. In the elementary classroom setting, I've formally taught painting, collage, and drawing. As I tutor, I help young students with English, Foreign Language (Korean, Spanish, Chinese), and Math. For many years I taught 6th and 7th grade English and...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Andre is the best tutor ever!! He explains clearly and logically, and tailors his approach to your needs. He isvery patient, calm and inspiring. My daughter loves Math now!
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have been a pre-K teacher as well as a 1-3 grade teacher. I also have experience assisting chidren who need special help due to dyslexia, ADHD as well as Aspbergers.
I have more than 25 years experience teaching. I come with impecable references and recommendations.
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I have a Bachelors in Education, Communities, and Organizations from the University of Washington where I took extensive coursework in child physiology, child psychology, teaching strategies, and learning application. Two years of experience in a preschool setting as an Assistant Teacher, largely guiding neurologically diverse...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Liam is an absolutely amazing guy. He tutored my 7 year old twins all last school year and they learned so much from him. He is someone you want your kids around. An incredible role model in every way....
Reviewed by Kelsey W.
Samuel W.
Los Angeles, CA
$50/hr • 5 yrs exp
LA Area Tutor For Language Arts/Math With Specialty In Learning Differences
5.0
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Hi. My name is Sam and I'm an LA-based tutor with 5+ years of experience in helping kids of all ages with reading, writing, math, and science, as well as general test prep and homework strategy. I also specialize in working with students with learning differences like ADHD, dyslexia, and Executive Function problems....
Recent reviews:
5.0
Sam came in to support my kids with homeschooling. They adore him and responded beautifully to his energy and passion for teaching. I would highly recommend Sam as a tutor and mentor for your kids.
Reviewed by Melissa G.
5.0
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Hey everyone! I'm Surumya. I'm a PsyD student at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology in LA. Throughout my high school career I was thrown many curve balls. Bad teachers, subjects I naturally wasn't good at, and so much more. But in this experience, one thing stayed constant: math was my easy subject. With the help of...
Recent review:
5.0
She is goal oriented, patient and always looking to engage youth in a way that is meaningful
Reviewed by Tasha B.
5.0
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A little about me: I am a former elementary education teacher and (current) writer. I have over 15 years of experience working with emergent learners (including general and special education students). I taught using a Common Core curriculum for five years, but am a constructivist at heart. I have a Master of Science in...
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5.0
We needed help with our 2nd grade, 7 year old twins who were participating in distant learning. Ms. Angela responded within minutes of my email to her and agreed to come over and meet us. She arrived at the...
Reviewed by Ronique M.
5.0
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Hello!
If you have a child that needs help with their work, I can help you with that! I am a current honor student with a 4. 0 GPA that can help tutor kids who are struggling with school. I am a student myself so I know the feeling of not being able to understand the current coursework. I will make it easier for them to...
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5.0
I hired Bao as a tutor for my 10 and 12-year-old. My kids were struggling with school work in Math and English because of the online learning environment. It was hard for them to concentrate and their grades...
Reviewed by Amy P.
Brenda B.
Los Angeles, CA
$35-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
Patient And Skilled Teacher And Academic Coach|Reading|Math|ADHD|Dyslexia|Dysgraphia
5.0
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Hello! As a certified special education teacher and tutor with 4 years of experience I work with all learners of all ages from Pre-K to Young Adults. I have served my career as a teacher in inner-city youths with children dealing with various socio-emotional issues and other at-promise youth from elementary to middle school. I...
Recent review:
5.0
Very knowledgeable, helpful and kind.
Reviewed by Joseph G.
Molly H.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Graduate Student And Former Teacher Available To Tutor Math And Reading.
5.0
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I am currently pursuing my Master's degree in Music and am available a few hours a week and weekends to tutor elementary children in Math and Reading. I am a licensed teacher in North Carolina, where I taught Music and literacy support for exceptional children and accelerated learners.
Recent review:
5.0
Molly teaches voice lessons to my three children, we couldn't find anyone we like as much as her so we stayed with her after she moved via online! Super solid way of breaking things down so students understand....
Reviewed by Michelle E.
Aminah F.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Specializing In Math Help. Let Me Help Your Student Excel!
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I'd describe my personality as patient, understanding, and communicative.
I like tutoring because each child deserves special attention outside the classroom to flourish in their subject matter. Seeing the difference just a few sessions can make on a student's learning abilities is so rewarding!
I started tutoring officially...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Aminah was so attentive and really met my daughter, niece and their friend where they were at. She was always willing to go the distance to ensure the materials were understood and they were prepared for...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
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I have over 9 years of experience tutoring and servicing the youth (30 years in the corporate world) with proven results/improved grades. I have worked across all grade levels in math, reading, writing, science, history, language, etc. I am a child educational enthusiast - experienced with boosting confidence levels so children...
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Hello! My name is Vivien M. and I am enthusiastic to share my Child Development experience with you and your family. I have worked in the field as an educator, teacher, and tutor for 13 years and am as passionate about it as ever! I have a background in the arts and sciences, with an emphasis on STEAM education. I am fun, warm,...
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I began tutoring when I was in high school to earn volunteer hours! I did that for about 4 years and it was such a fulfilling experience. I started off as a tutor and then moved on to running the program for the non profit. I've on to tutoring at another organization and it was a treat! I have experience from ages 8-18 :)
Recent review:
5.0
I hired Lili for a weekend where I opened and closed, my son immediately took to her and she made sure to arrive a few minutes early so that I'd be able to give her some scheduling instruction. She asked a lot...
Reviewed by Leslie V.
Elizabeth I.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher/School Tutor/Childcare Provider
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MUST BE VACCINATED. Very Covid cautious.
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I have a passion for teaching. I graduated with my Master's degree from the University of Oregon and received my Teaching credential in 2019. I taught elementary special education and I have a lot of experience of working/teaching children both with and...
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Hi! My name is Nikki and I have been tutoring and caring for children for almost a decade. I have a BFA in education and a minor in Special Ed. I've tutored children with various needs both on and off the clock, and I have a particular knack for finding fun ways to help kids learn. I have the most experience with Math but I can...
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Hi! have worked in education for over 9 years! I am an experienced elementary, middle school, and Special Education teacher. I received my masters degree in multiple-subject teaching and have taught many grades and many subjects! I am a very hands-on, experienced based educator that strives to instill critical thinking skills in...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Playa Vista, CA
Lynn C.
5.0
She is a great teacher , always on time,I learned a lot from her
thank you so much !
- Shay A.
Tiffany W.
5.0
Tiffany is WONDERFUL. She is sweet, kind and kid friendly. My family met Tiffany through the Care.com web site a couple years ago. Before Covid we would meet at the local library and now we meet weekly via Zoom. I would highly recommend her.
- Stephanie S.
Andrew K.
5.0
Andrew is a very patient teacher. My 11-year-old child likes him very much. His class is not boring. My child also feels that he has learned a lot. When needed, we will continue to find Andrew to help with homework.
- Care member
Liam B.
5.0
Liam is an absolutely amazing guy. He tutored my 7 year old twins all last school year and they learned so much from him. He is someone you want your kids around. An incredible role model in every way. Kind, patient, funny and smart. He went above and beyond to make sure they were always...
- Kelsey W.
Samuel W.
5.0
Sam came in to support my kids with homeschooling. They adore him and responded beautifully to his energy and passion for teaching. I would highly recommend Sam as a tutor and mentor for your kids.
- Melissa G.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Playa Vista, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Playa Vista, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Playa Vista, CA is $35.33 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 Playa Vista, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Playa Vista, 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 Playa Vista, CA special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Playa Vista, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors.