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Dawn S.

Special Education Elementary Paraeducator For 20 Years

Simi Valley, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in elementary special education for 20 years . I have been in classes from K-5 with students. I have implemented cricullum that has been presented by the teacher and also done things on my own. I am currently working from home doing virtual learning from 8-1:30. I am free after that to help your child/ children...
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Katelynn B.

I'm Katelynn And I Believe School Unlocks Doors We May Never Reach Without A Solid Education.

Simi Valley, CA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as passionate, honest, and kind I like tutoring because it allows me a chance to give back and help where I can when I can I'm looking for a job that allows me to help people reach their potential while also filling my cup I started tutoring when back in high school and have been doing it on and...
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Karen A.

Art Teacher

Simi Valley, CA

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Hey! I'm Ale. I'm 30 years, I'm industrial designer and Art teacher. I have 8 years of experience teaching art and Spanish for kids. I can help with Special Education, Spanish and Art.
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Jeannine T.

Tutor

Simi Valley, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
With 34 years of experience in elementary education, I specialize in helping young learners develop the core academic skills and study habits they need to thrive. My approach focuses on building confidence, fostering independence, and creating a supportive learning environment where students feel motivated to succeed. I work...
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Karin B.

Tutor

Simi Valley, CA

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$10/hr
Preschool and Elementary Age Tutor with experience tutoring Math and Remedial Reading in Kinder through 5th grade.
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Barbara M.

Kind And Patient Teacher

Simi Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a teacher and tutoring children for over 10 years. Teaching and tutoring is my passion. I have worked as a teacher in preschools and elementary schools for over 10 years. I am patient, creative and organized.

Karianne A. says "Barbara is very creative as well. She always thinks outside the box; of course difficult scenarios she doesn't consider as an obstacle,but learning...

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Ashley H.

Elementary School Tutor

Simi Valley, CA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am currently an elementary school tutor for reading, writing, and math as well as a special education paraeducator. I am passionate about making learning fun and adaptable for children in a way that focuses on their strengths. I have worked with children in a variety of settings including summer camps, classrooms, and the...
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Brian M.

Reading/Math Tutor For 1st - 8th Graders

Moorpark, CA

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been tutoring for the past 17 years. I specialize in reading and math for 1st - 8th grades. I charge a little more than the average tutor because my sessions are short-term and focused. I will accurately diagnose your child's challenges and create a tutoring plan customized to your child's needs. I don't gloss over your...

Julie W. says "We cannot express how grateful we are for all the work and time Brian has put into helping our daughter. She was a struggling reader who was falling...

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Shana R.

Tutor Available

West Hills, CA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
On top of my classroom experience teaching, I also provide outside the classroom academic success. I pre-test, post-test, and set academic goals. Through inventive, fun exercises, students learn how to think independently and critically.
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Katie F.

PhD Student And Educator

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Katie! I received my BA degrees from UC Berkeley in both Psychology and English and minored in Creative Writing. I am currently going into the 5th year of my PhD program in Special Education. Having a background in developmental psychology and being a current researcher in the field of (special) education...
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Hayley S.

Moorpark, CA

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$24/hr
I've excelled in my personal education through various AP and Honors courses. I currently work with special education children to help them grow skills needed for independence.
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Maya R.

Agoura Hills, CA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have a passion for tutoring young children in English and reading, with 2 years of experience. I have been tested by UCLA on my academic abilities and scored above average in English, performing at a higher level. I've worked with children in special education and those with learning disabilities. I am open to develop lesson...
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Morgan D.

Certified Teacher

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$17/hr
I have a master's degree in Special Education & Literacy 1-12. I have over 4 years of teaching experience for ages K-12 in both special education and general education classrooms. I currently home school and tutor privately. I have a passion for teaching children and interacting with their families to provide the best education...
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Rachel S.

Passionate, Kind, And Approachable Mentor

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there, my name's Rachel and I'm looking forward to having the chance to care for your kids this summer. I'm 23 years old, and attending CalLu for Marketing and French. I have 5+ years of childcare experience, as I've babysat for my church community, my coworkers, and past teachers of mine. I'm an active person with a...
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Anjali W.

Canoga Park, CA

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$24/hr
In addition to loving to learn, I love to teach! My experience with special needs children means I adapt well to each students needs. In high school, I maintained a 4. 4 grade point average and took a total of eight AP (Advanced Placement) courses. I love reading and writing, but am always open to tutoring in elementary or...
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Nandini C.

Canoga Park, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have over 30 years of teaching experience. I specialize in tutoring 3 - 8 yr old in reading, math, language development, social studies, and geography. My goal is to make learning fun, interactive, and tailored to your child's unique needs and learning style. I like tutoring because I feel joy and purpose when guiding young...
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Talia W.

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$49/hr
10 years experience
Caring, responsible, professional. Experienced educator with 10+ years teaching, MA in Ed, credentialed, and current school psychologist. I am a highly qualified former elementary school teacher and current school psychologist, offering summer tutoring for students in grades K through middle school. I have extensive experience...
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Madigan B.

College Student In Honors Society

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a college student at Santa Monica Community College with a cumulative GPA of 3.7 and am a member of the Phi Theta Kappa Academic Honors Society. I tutor in any basic subject up to 8th grade level.
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Sharyl R.

Thousand Oaks, CA

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$35/hr
I love kids and try to make learning fun. I have a bachelors degree in dual majors of economics and sociology from UC Irvine which required that I take calculus and English classes along with those in my major. I also took a child education class there. I have a master's degree in social work which required extensive writing and...
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Tina E.

Oak Park, CA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 2 years of experience tutoring students virtually and in-person with subjects such as Math, English, and Art. I have tutored students in general education and special education from grades K-8. I have used given lesson plans and created ones as well. I am very engaging with children and I let them work at their own pace...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.14/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Simi Valley, CA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Simi Valley, CA is $26.14 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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 Simi Valley, 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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