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60 special needs tutors are listed in Santa Monica, CA
The average rate is $33/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 6 years
Special needs tutors in Santa Monica, CA
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Hello! I am a special education teacher with 6 years of professional experience. I have a passion for our kiddos with special needs and learning challenges. I believe in learning the child before teaching the child. In my experience I do not want to change any of our children's abilities and challenges, I want to ask why they...
Jayme K.
Santa Monica, CA
$30-70/hr • 7 yrs exp
Credentialed Teacher In Santa Monica With Extensive Experience
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Hello! I am a practicing 3rd grade teacher in Santa Monica. In 2017, I graduated from UC Berkeley with a Master's in Education. I am licensed to teach all subjects in kindergarten-8th grade. I have been teaching and tutoring students from kindergarten through 12th grade for 6 years. My expertise is in literacy in grades...
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When I was in second grade, I found out that unlike the rest of my peers I would have to go to a special school because I was dyslexic. It took me a long time to realize that having a learning difference did not mean I was not smart. Furthermore, I have been able to use the skills I obtained at the school and I went to on...
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I've been working for Los Angeles Unified School District for 9 years as a teacher. In that time have I've been tutoring children from Pre-K to 4th grade in English (including ESL), Spanish and Mathematics. I also do private coaching for basketball and soccer. I love children and understand it is hard learning new things but I...
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I have four years experience tutoring K-12 in-home and at schools. My favorite subjects to help with are math and English for all ages. My speciality is high school aged students looking to raise their grades or improve test scores in any of the following subjects: Math, English, AP Calculus, AP English Language, AP English...
Emily R.
Santa Monica, CA
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Distance Learning Tutor Available-With An Expertise In Humanities + English
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I began tutoring in high school with special needs students, and throughout my college career I tutored homeschool middle schoolers! I have a Bachelors in Psychology, was in honors English in high school, and have expertise in helping students comprehend literature, and perfect their writing skills. I am passionate about...
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I have trained and boarded cats / dogs . Taken very seriously care and well versed in training animals ( especially dogs ) 10+ years experience with pets. Can come to you or I can come pick up your animal/animals - I'm here for you ! Many arrangements can be figured out ! I am in west Los Angeles.
Amazing at tutoring as well...
Temalaya S.
Santa Monica, CA
$42/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I specialize in designing customized lesson plans that cater to the unique needs of each student. I understand that everyone learns differently, and I take pride in creating a friendly and supportive learning environment that encourages students to ask questions and explore different topics.
With my personalized guidance and...
Virginia B.
Santa Monica, CA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Virginia. I am a mom to a pre-teen, a teenage daughter, and a dog. I earned a BA in Psychology, with a minor in Spanish in 2005, from CSUDH. I currently work part time with the Santa Monica Malibu School District as a Bilingual Instructional Assistant (TA) at Edison Language Academy. I also have a long history...
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I have 7 years of experience at both the middle and high school level, and have worked closely with honor students, Special Education students, as well as English Language Learners.
I am great with kids of all ages! I was on the district Curriculum Development Team, working to make curriculum for all the high schools in the...
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"Mrs. H is a great tutor. One of the ways she is a great tutor is by working with me. If I do not understand a subject that I am studying she will put it into words that I can understand and retain later on. She...
Reviewed by Connor B.
Christina C.
Santa Monica, CA
$45-150/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Christina, I am living in Santa Monica and enjoy walking to the beach, reading a good book on my patio and baking sweets! I graduated from San Diego State University in May 2019. I have used care. com on and off for 10 years doing a variety of jobs from tutoring, nannying, and home cleaning! I have been tutoring...
Suzanne K.
Santa Monica, CA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
ISEE/SSAT/HSPT Test Prep Specialist/Elementary Tutor
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I have tutored extensively in the Boston area for the past 9 years. My specialty is the ISEE and SSAT exams. I also tutor for the HSPT entrance exam. I have helped students get into top schools such as Nobles and Greenough, Phillips Academy Andover, Phillips Exeter, Boston Latin School and the Kent School in Connecticut. I have...
Oliver S.
Santa Monica, CA
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I love everything about education and want to continue to grow as a tutor and teacher. My background lies primarily in political science, which was my major in college. I am also proficient in and eager to tutor math (geometry, pre-algebra, and algebra), language arts (reading comprehension, grammar, spelling, and vocabulary),...
Daisy K.
Santa Monica, CA
$24-29/hr
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I have taken college level Calculus, Statistics, and English/Writing courses. I can tutor K-12 math and English (as well as dance, photography, and drawing). I received perfect scores on ACT English and reading. Additionally, I danced ballet on the pre-professional track for 15 years (and have taught dance for over 2 years to...
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My greatest passion in life is teaching. I was born in D. C. and raised in Virginia and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable teachers. This is the foundation of my commitment to helping out my students, whatever their abilities may be. I have been tutoring and teaching for 8...
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I'm Greg a 37-year-old father of one! On top of my time raising my wonderful daughter, I have 2 years of professional experience tutoring K-12 students in a full-time setting both in person and remotely specializing in comprehension of all things math and science.
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"I have known Greg for 35 years. Greg is not just smart. He is one of the sharpest people I've ever met. As a child, after doing things like gym, social studies, and lunch with us, he was bussed to our high...
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Sarah W.
Los Angeles, CA
$100-111/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor For Children With Reading Challenges, Learning Differences, Special Education
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Hi, I'm Sarah! I am a learning specialist with 10+ years of tutoring/teaching experience. I work exclusively with children who have dyslexia, reading challenges, resistance to learning, ADHD, autism, and Down syndrome.
I have a MA degree in Psychology and am trained in the Orton-Gillingham method of phonics-based reading...
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"Sarah was incredible, and we are sad to see her go. Her primary responsibility was helping our 8-year-old son with his 2nd-grade school work, but she also did more typical nanny duties, such as driving our son...
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Thank you for your interest in my page! * I am currently not accepting offers for Nanny/Babysitting. *
I'm Maria, a fun and encouraging childcare professional seeking a position teaching Private Dance Lessons (Ballet, Modern, Contemporary, Hip-Hop) and Academic Tutoring, specializing in English/Grammar and Science/Bio. I am...
Tamara S.
Inglewood, CA
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I am a behavioral support specialist , providing over 10 years of service to individuals diagnosed with nuerodevelopmental disabilities in a variety of settings . During the sessions with my clients , I support with academics (if needed) . I have supported school aged children from Pre-K to high school in LAUSD & LBUSD .
Rowelle Anne L.
Los Angeles, CA
$30-60/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm 20 years old and attending Mount Saint Mary's University for my bachelors in Business marketing. I specialize in all types of subjects.
Ranging from Math to Art. I've had a 4. 0 GPA for 4 years in a row and I enjoy assisting kids with assignments needed. I have 3 years of tutoring service and it has been awesome so far. I...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Santa Monica, CA
Kira H.
5.0
Mrs. H is a great tutor. One of the ways she is a great tutor is by working with me. If I do not understand a subject that I am studying she will put it into words that I can understand and retain later on. She has given me the confidence and skills that I will take with me to University. Highly...
- Connor B.
Gregory W.
5.0
Gregory has been coming to our home to tutor my son (6 y.o) and my daughter (4.5) for a few months now. Primarily reading and math but we have also explored board games, coding and some science experiments. We also had a pleasure of meeting his daughter and the kids really enjoyed playing together....
- Katya D.
Sarah W.
5.0
My name is Carolina, my son Jonathan is in special education. I feel very happy to be working with Sarah, she’s a very dynamic person who takes initiative. She has been able to attract my sons attention despite him being easily distracted. I had just begun working with her a few months ago and I...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Santa Monica, CA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Santa Monica, CA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Santa Monica, CA is $33.29 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 Santa Monica, CA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, CA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Santa Monica, 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.