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Giovanna L.
Purchase, NY
$14-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as hard working, kind, and ambitious.
I like tutoring because I like to help people and watch them succeed.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help others.
I started tutoring this year after graduating with my masters.
In my spare time, I like to go outside or exercise.
One thing you...
Elise O.
Purchase, NY
$55-70/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Holding a Masters Degree in Elementary Education, my experience consists of 14 years of teaching preschool through sixth grade for General and Special Education students. I have been tutoring for the past 11 years for various age levels from preschool through eighth grade. My students always achieve to their fullest potential...
5.0
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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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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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5.0
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I work as a tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and finding...
5.0
"Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with her."
Reviewed by Shannon O.
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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
"My daughter likes getting good grades and dislikes getting incorrect answers, which makes her a crier when it's not perfect ... with this being said, Kristen has the complete patience with my daughter, guides...
Reviewed by Nanette L.
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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.
5.0
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I believe that every child is capable of learning, as long as they are interested in the lesson being taught. I have taught 6th grade, Language Arts, for over 10 years, and always try to find new, creative and engaging lessons each day for my students. I am looking to help engage your child, and help them thrive and feel...
5.0
"Mrs R was my 6th grade L.A teacher. I am now in my junior year and am very grateful to her for making a positive impact on me personally and educationally. Would defiantly consider for hire - Stephen K S.
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Reviewed by Stephen S.
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My name is Adonis, and I have over 12 years of experience with teaching. My license covers middle school and high school education. My teaching journey includes various grade levels that range from 3rd to 8th grade students. I am well-versed in middle school Math, Science, ELA, and Social Studies. In addition to my...
5.0
"We interviewed Adonis for a tutoring position for our son. Ultimately we did not need to fill the position after all, but if we had we were definitely going to hire Adonis. He was responsive, warm and clearly...
Reviewed by Michelle G.
5.0
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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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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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Hello! I have been teaching in NYC schools for 14 years. I taught general education for 4 years and 10 years in special education settings. These special education settings include an ICT setting and a 12:1:1 self-contained setting. I have taught every grade from kindergarten to 6th grade. I am certified in both general and...
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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Hello families,
I am currently a Kindergarten teacher in the Bronx. This will be my 3rd year teaching Kindergarten. I am certified in early childhood education as well as special education. I am also currently going back to school for a second masters degree in literacy. I love teaching and watching children grow. I believe...
Paige F.
Stamford, CT
$45-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Special Needs Tutor Specializing In Autism And Learning Disabilities
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I am a Special Education Teacher with an M. S. Ed in Special Education and Elementary Education. My experience is teaching children with moderate to severe autism in a 6:1:1 classroom setting.
I have experience teaching students who are nonverbal and emerging verbal. I have had training in PECS, and feel more than comfortable...
Mary T.
Old Greenwich, CT
$80-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I went to Providence College where I received my BA in Elementary/Special Education. I then attended Grand Canyon University where I received my Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
I am in my sixth year as an 8th grade special educator in Fairfield, CT. I have worked with students with a variety of disabilities over the past...
Caroline S.
Stamford, CT
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Special Education Teacher - Orton Gillingham Trained/Certified
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Hello! My name is Caroline and I am a certified special education teacher who is looking for an after school or weekend tutoring position. I am extremely patient, positive, friendly, and motivating. I am certified to teach special education, kindergarten through twelfth grade. Additionally, I am certified in remedial reading and...
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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...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Purchase, NY
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
Elizabeth E.
5.0
Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with her.
- Shannon O.
Kristen S.
5.0
My daughter likes getting good grades and dislikes getting incorrect answers, which makes her a crier when it's not perfect ... with this being said, Kristen has the complete patience with my daughter, guides her through and helps her a lot to get her calm.
She is very understanding, cares a...
- Nanette L.
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.
Elisabeth R.
5.0
Mrs R was my 6th grade L.A teacher. I am now in my junior year and am very grateful to her for making a positive impact on me personally and educationally. Would defiantly consider for hire - Stephen K S.
- Stephen S.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Purchase, NY
How much do special needs tutors near me in Purchase, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Purchase, NY is $34.50 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Purchase, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Purchase, NY, 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 Purchase, NY?
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 Purchase, NY, 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 Purchase, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Purchase, NY. 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 Purchase, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Purchase, NY, 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.