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60 special needs tutors are listed in Portland, CT
The average rate is $25/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 1 years
Special needs tutors in Portland, CT
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I'm a certified teacher who has been working as a math interventionist for 15+ years. I've worked with students in grades Kindergarten through 6th and have used a variety of research based intervention programs to supplement math instruction both in and out of the classroom. I am trained to implement small group and individual...
Brigid G.
Rocky Hill, CT
$19-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Student Studying At Franklin & Marshall College- Babysitter/ Nanny For The Summer!
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Hi there! This fall, I will be a senior at Franklin & Marshall College majoring in government and public policy with a minor in economics! In my previous summers, I lifeguarded and taught town and private swim lessons, so I am CPR/AED certified! Im available to baby/pet sit, tutor, and teach swim lessons, but no matter what, I...
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Hi! I am currently employed as a Homebound Tutor. I have Master's Degree in Special Education and have worked with students K-12 with a variety of needs.
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Taylor G.
Marlborough, CT
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Name Is Taylor And I Just Completed My Masters Degree In Early Childhood Ed And Special Ed!
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Hi there! My name is Taylor and I just completed my masters in special education and early childhood education! I've been in childhood care for about 10 years now and have a 1 and a half year old myself ! I absolutely adore children !
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As a teacher , I've always been passionate about helping students reach their academic goals. With years of experience in special education, I decided to take the leap and start my own tutoring business. I founded it with the mission of providing personalized, high-quality education to students of all ages. Offering virtual and...
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My services in tutoring includes:
* Met the needs of students at risk of academic failure; individual and small groups;
* Homework assistance, general guidance, incentives, and recognition to foster academic and behavioral improvement;
* Achievement Mentors offer services during the normal school day;
* Rewarded clients who...
5.0
"Mylinda was very kind. She was very creative in keeping my child interested in his schoolwork while incorporating fun. Super helpful. We'd love to work with her again!"
Reviewed by Jasmine F.
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Master Degree in Teaching and years of experience in Tutoring (Science, Math, Languages, Arts, Reading etc. ).
5.0
"Anna is a great choice. We love working with her! My son enjoys her time with Anna and she is more than a caretaker, but a friend. She is very intelligent, responsible, and a natural as a teacher and caretaker...
Reviewed by Liz B.
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Are you looking for a certified teacher to tutor your child? I have over 10 years of experience working with students in grades 3-8. I have assisted a plethora of students with different abilities and skill sets. I have worked in both public and private education settings and currently teach 3rd grade. I have also worked in an...
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I can provide homework help or do much more, delivering a full, individualized course in a specific subject to help your child excel. I especially love working with students who have complex learning needs. I have taught children of all ages, tutoring in reading, writing, math, science, and music appreciation. I have taught...
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"We cannot thank Ms Laurel enough for her guidance, drive and overall quality of the improvement our kids got with her mentoring. It was a weekly joy to see her come and spend time with our kids and when...
Reviewed by Bhawar P.
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I am an energetic person, who strives for excellence in all I do. I'm currently working with high needs and at risk youths and adults mastering the English language. I have been tutoring for 8 years, and I am trained in Orton-Gillingham method of reading instruction for individuals with Dyslexia. I know all students have the...
5.0
"Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons to the child's interests and needs. My son really enjoys...
Reviewed by Elise S.
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I am currently a Special Education teacher with a certification in comprehensive special education K-12, with a Master's degree in Special Education. I am looking to begin 1 on 1 tutoring sessions focusing on reading and math skills for the summer months to support kiddo with skill retention.
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I am a middle school special education Paraeducator with 3 years of experience. I can work 1:1 as well as small groups. I have plenty of experience with special education/autistic/Down's syndrome students, students with learning disabilities, and students that just need a bit more motivation. Both evening and morning hours...
Crystal G.
Meriden, CT
$45-61/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a master's degree in emotional and behavioral disorders. Currently, I run a self-contained special education classroom at the elementary level. I would love to help some kiddos out with tutoring after school and potentially on weekends. I can meet in person or online....
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Highly passionate, above-and-beyond educator with a focus on World Literature, Film Analysis, 1:1 Special Education Direct Instruction, and 10 years experience in public schools. Dedicated team player with a keen ability to relate to students and present content in a logical, relevant manner.
Number of ways that I engage the...
Maggie D.
Guilford, CT
$30-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have studied Special Education, and currently work as a 6th grade Special Education teacher. Previously, I worked as a para in New Haven for a first grade class. I have tutored 2 separate English Language Learners who were here for extended trips from China.
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I have worked in the public school systems for over 8 years. I assist students K-5 with reading and math. I have a background in working with the special education population as well as regular education students. I am trained in various reading programs as well as math programs. I have three children of my own in which all of...
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I have taught grades k-8 for the last 25 years in Connecticut. I am certified in both special education and general education. I began my teaching in MA, then RI until I moved back to CT to raise my 3 children, currently 15, 17 & 21.
Please feel free to reach out with any specific questions you may have related to tutoring.
Rachel N.
Lebanon, CT
$40-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! I am a certified special education teacher K-12 and elementary education teacher K-6. I have 10 years of experience in teaching and know I can support your child increase academic and behavioral success.. I can help in the areas of math, reading, writing, life skills, behavior, organization and executive functioning. I...
Kimberly O.
Southington, CT
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Masters Level Tutor Experienced In Reading, Writing, And Literature
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Hi there! Thanks for considering me to assist your little learner. I have a Master of Education in Counseling and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. I love reading and writing so much that it's how I spend most of my free time! I believe that children can have endless fun when they choose to step into a new world...
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Hi, my students call me Ms. Sam and I have been tutoring mostly early childhood students for years.
I am a certified teacher with three degrees in education; my most recent degree is a masters in Early Childhood and Special Education from the University of Saint Joseph.
I specialize in school readiness skills. I have been...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Portland, CT
Mylinda G.
5.0
Mylinda was very kind. She was very creative in keeping my child interested in his schoolwork while incorporating fun. Super helpful. We'd love to work with her again!
- Jasmine F.
Ganna S.
5.0
Anna is a great choice. We love working with her! My son enjoys her time with Anna and she is more than a caretaker, but a friend. She is very intelligent, responsible, and a natural as a teacher and caretaker for kids.
- Liz B.
Laurel V.
5.0
-Laurel is straight to the point. She has patience. She adjust to the level of my daughter's ability and disability to read. Overall, she's a great reading teacher.
- Rowena D.
Kevin D.
5.0
Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons to the child's interests and needs. My son really enjoys working with him and we are loving the progress he is making in reading!
- Elise S.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Portland, CT
How much do special needs tutors near me in Portland, CT charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Portland, CT is $25.00 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 Portland, CT?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Portland, 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.