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Peyton L.

Poway, CA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I am in my third year in college for child development. I was a vet tech and can help with biology and math. I also speak fluent German so I can assist with that. I love drama and arts as well. I tutored for years in high school and now teach preschool. I would be happy to help your kiddos !
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Tyler M.

Poway, CA

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$25/hr
I have 8 plus years working with children as a nanny and tutor. I used to be on a swim team when I was 7 years old and would still consider myself a strong swimmer. I love to swim in the ocean during my free time.
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Haylee S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$55/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I am a graduate from Pitzer College and Claremont Graduate University. My bachelor is a double major in human biology and psychology with an emphasis in child development with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). My graduate degree is a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in finance. I...

Meghan M. says "Haylee is such an awesome tutor. She is patient and relates to the kiddos so they have fun while learning. My son passed his math final and his senior of...

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Annie S.

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello. I have a BA in education from the University of San Diego. In College I worked as a teacher's assistant in a second grade class and was in charge of teaching students language arts skills and lessons. I completed practicing in Visual and Performing Arts, Special Education, Math and Science, and Reading and Writing. I have...

Amanda H. says "Anastasia is just what I needed for my ADD kiddo. She's calm, quiet and kind and patiently keeps my kid on track while they do their homework. I'm...

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Jessica D.

Helpful Homework Or Homeschool Tutor

Lakeside, CA

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$25/hr
I am an experienced parent, educator, and with childcare working at a home daycare, foster care, & as a Nanny. I have many years of life experience teaching my children through private and public charter homeschool and hybrid programs. I have tutored my 5 kids in every grade, Pre-k to 12th. I have 4 children with learning...
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Linda Y.

Part-time Evening Tutor

Lakeside, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been an elementary teacher teaching all subjects from preschool to 5th grade. I have experience tutoring across elementary grade levels. I am patient and understanding and try to find the very best methods of learning for each individual learner I teach.
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Kate L.

Escondido, CA

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$24/hr
I have experience tutoring children from the ages of 5-18, including special needs. My primary experience is in English, history, and test prep. I was an honor student throughout my entire academic career and was in the 95th percentile for standardized testing. I'm patient, adaptive, and love to learn and instill that love of...
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Alana P.

Master Teacher

San Diego, CA

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$49/hr
7 years experience
Here to hold space for children at various developmental stages and help students learn in ways that also meet the needs of their mind, body, and soul.
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Nareh G.

Santee, CA

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$45/hr
7 years experience
I bring over five years of experience as an English teacher working with children of all ages, combined with my professional training as both an EMT and a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). My background in education has given me strong skills in creating engaging lessons, fostering curiosity, and adapting to different...
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Asia G.

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
Volunteered at high school and middle school level. I'm very good at English and studying to teach in high school. Finished my first year of college and currently in my second year.
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Ridhi M.

Math/Reading Tutor

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm currently a pre-med student at UC Berkeley. I have a lot of experience with tutoring and babysitting. I began tutoring in high school clubs and got experience tutoring kids ranging from pre-school to 8th grade. I was also a Kumon instructor for two and a half years. Over these last few years, I've worked primarily with...
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David E.

Here For Your Family!

Escondido, CA

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is David, and I've been working with children and teens for over 6 years across school settings, behavioral therapy, and one-on-one support. I specialize in creating a supportive, patient, and engaging learning environment that helps students build confidence and stay motivated. I've worked with a wide range of...
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Caitlin P.

Certificated CA Teacher K-8

Santee, CA

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$40/hr
I have six years teaching experience and my bachelors and masters in education. I have experience teaching multiple subjects from kindergarten to seventh grade.
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Quynh T.

Experienced Tutor Specialized In Elementary And Middle School Math

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am a current transfer undergraduate student at UCSD. I have been working with students for the last two years on both STEM and humanities subjects and am thrilled to get to play a role in assisting them toward success in their education. I was previously a Pre-algebra and Algebra tutor to freshman and sophomore students...
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Makayla F.

Soccer And Special Education

San Diego, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
I have been playing soccer since I was 4 years old and will continue into college, soccer is my passion and I hope to spread that passion to your child while making sure they have fun. I also have been working with special needs kiddos for the past 4 years while actively being a TA in the SPED classroom as well as actively...
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Karoline M.

Behavioral And Emotional Coaching - Healer

Escondido, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I have 10 years experience as a nanny and 3 years experience as a special need care giver for an autistic boy with 6 years old. I'm 42 years old and I am a mom of a 6 years old girl. I'm an energy healer certified as a Reiki Master, Meditation and yoga teacher. My best skills are helping kids to regulate their...
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Joshua D.

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I'm a credentialed teacher with experience teaching TK-5th grade, including students with IEPs, 504 plans, and English Language Learners.
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Dawn S.

Escondido, CA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Dawn and I worked in the school district in Escondido for several years. I started doing noon duty helping the children during lunch and recess. I then went through a teaching program and worked as an instructional assistant for kindergarten and first grade for several years. I then moved on to working with...
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Leah A.

Lakeside, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! I am a tutor/ private teacher and looking to fill up my schedule. I can work with small groups, distance learning programs and offer private lessons as well. I have lots of experience. I've worked in preschools, taught English in Israel and nannied. Looking forward to talking about your specific needs and how I many be...
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Farinaz T.

Art Teacher For Kids (painting And Creativity)

San Diego, CA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
A highly experienced and passionate Art Instructor with a Bachelor of Arts degree specializing in Painting and Illustration. I bring 14 years of experience teaching fine arts and fostering creativity in children. My professional background includes illustrating three published children's books and a proven track record of...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Poway, CA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Poway, CA is $24.50 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.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Poway, 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.

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 Poway, 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.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Poway, 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.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Poway, 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.

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