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60 special needs tutors are listed in Ridgefield, CT
The average rate is $39/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 5 years
Special needs tutors in Ridgefield, CT
Ashley S.
Danbury, CT
$28-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Ashley here. Hello! I've been tutoring for two years, and it's been genuinely one of the most fulfilling things I've ever done. I've assisted other students in achieving their academic objectives, and I am confident that YOU can accomplish the same with the correct support
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During my freshman year of college, I was an Education major and tutored two elementary school students at the local Boys and Girls Club weekly. My coursework revolved around not only teaching K-6 core subjects, but also learning about the social/emotional needs of children. Besides my college experience, I was an Assistant...
Natalie A.
Bethel, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Natalie. I'm a college student home for the summer. I'm double majoring in child psychology and elementary education/special education. I have over 5 years of experience working/tutoring with children. I've babysat and cared for children ages 6 weeks to 13 years old.
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Hi! Thanks for your interest. I tutor in reading/writing/math and my approach to teaching young children is through expertise, kindness, fun and laughter, with positive reinforcement systems when helpful. I seek to strength existing academic skills, as well as to build on those with new needed skills/strategies. In addition, I...
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Hello! I am currently a writing tutor for undergraduate students at an accredited university, where I am pursuing a BA in Clinical Psychology and Art Therapy. I have extensive experience in the arts, having studied in camps, classes, and formal courses since elementary school. I have also been writing formally and informally for...
Samantha N.
Somers, NY
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a high school English teacher who has been working with children for over eight years and teaching for two years. I am dependable, caring, and can readily adapt to new and challenging situations. As a teacher, and as a tutor I am passionate about creating positive learning experiences for students of all needs and...
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Kathleen B.
Danbury, CT
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher, Special Education Advocate, Special Ed Supervisor-----retired
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Tutored for many years. Mostly elementary. Reading, English, Math and science. I have tutored for 20 years. Presently retired and missing children very much.
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I am proud to say that I have been in the field of education for 22 years. Every day I bring a positive attitude, along with the desire to learn alongside my students, and take the initiative to create a space that they feel comfortable in. It is important to have a structured environment that will lend itself to creativity....
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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...
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"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, 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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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...
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"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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As a longtime educational professional, I'm passionate about teaching. For over 28 years, I have taught students of all ages and abilities. I pride myself on my ability to genuinely connect with a student, which helps them grow their confidence and learn better. Though primarily an Elementary teacher, I have taught students as...
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I am an enthusiastic and proactive tutor with over 6 years of teaching experience in professional educational settings working with students between the ages of 1 and 16. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff.
I have current experience with tutoring pre-K...
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"We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the utmost professionalism.
She was organized and easy to...
Reviewed by Diane M.
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***Now accepting requests for summer 2024 sessions. Inquire now before spots are filled!
My name is Sarah and I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a BS in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a Masters in Special Education from Fairfield University. I have 10 years of experience as a special education...
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I am a fun, dedicated, and highly qualified elementary school teacher with nine years of teaching experience! Adept at providing high-quality instruction and meeting the diverse needs of children. I have experience as a classroom teacher and special education teacher in a variety of grade levels kindergarten through 6th grade. I...
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...
Leah R.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$80-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher With 15 Years Experience
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I hold a Master's degree in English and Childhood & Special Education Grades K-6. I have been an educator for over 15 years in NYC. During this time, I have helped many students improve their grades and achieve their academic goals.
I believe that every student is unique and requires a personalized approach. That's why I...
Kate W.
Greenwich, CT
$20-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have worked as a teacher for the past 6 years. I have experience tutoring elementary school students in literacy and math.
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Hi! I am a certified special educator with 10+ years of experience! I am currently a private homeschool teacher, leading executive functioning and social skills groups, and conducting individual tutoring sessions.
Bernadette G.
Norwalk, CT
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a Special Education teacher that has tutored Math for many years. I am good at breaking down content of any subject, in different ways, to help the child learn.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Ridgefield, CT
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.
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.
Adriana C.
5.0
We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the utmost professionalism.
She was organized and easy to work with and more than fulfilled the job expectations.
- Diane M.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Ridgefield, CT charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Ridgefield, CT is $39.00 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 Ridgefield, CT?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Ridgefield, 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.