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60 special needs tutors are listed in Somers, NY
The average rate is $37/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 6 years
Special needs tutors in Somers, NY
Jacqueline C.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$50-75/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary School Teacher Available For Tutoring After School On Weeknights.
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Teaching and Tutoring Experience:
I have 10 years experience in elementary education. I specialize in reading, writing and math intervention for upper elementary students.
I have additional experience in growing executive functioning skills further helping to set kids up for success in learning.
A little about me:
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Lauren G.
Granite Springs, NY
$35-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello all! I am an English as a New Language Teacher and look forward to tutoring your child! I have a Childhood Education (grades 1-6) Degree from SUNY Oneonta and a Master's Degree in Teaching English to Students of Other Languages (grades K-12) from Pace University. I have been teaching for the past 6 years as an ENL teacher,...
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I am a certified Early Childhood and Childhood Education (B-6) teacher with a Masters degree in Special Education. I currently am a 4th grade general education teacher. I have previously taught pre-k, enriched math, and was an academic intervention specialist for math for upper elementary school-aged children. I primarily tutor...
Michelle M.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$25-33/hr
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I have many years of experience looking after children, and providing homework assistance. I can provide tutoring for children 2 years and up.
Breanna R.
Putnam Valley, NY
$20-100/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have been a substitute teacher for the past few years. I have also tutored in science and other classes for middle and high school children, but am willing and capable of tutoring elementary as well! Please reach out with any questions and for more information about me!
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Nan V.
Ridgefield, CT
$50-70/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Dedicated Tutor With 30 Years Of Experience
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l am a warm, nurturing, and highly skilled tutor with over 30 years of experience helping students of all ages succeed academically and
behaviorally. As a former Montessori Head Teacher, I am exceptional at identifying each child's unique learning needs and creating customized materials and lessons to target their goals. My...
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"Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her creativity made learning fun for my 4-year-old son and she was...
Reviewed by Montana A.
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Hi my name is Jasha!
I currently serve as an in-home behavior therapist and aid with academics such as reading, phonics, grammar, basic math, and writing! I have a certification to work with kids with special needs. I have experience with children from age 3 to 18 with various development disabilities, physical functioning...
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Licensed special education teacher with 4 years of experience. I am to assist in after school tutoring for students who may have fell behind during the pandemic and help students with remote learning assignments.
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Alexa T.
Mahopac Falls, NY
$60-100/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Alexa I am a New York State certified teacher in grades 1-6 and special education. I have had years of experience working with children ages 4-11.
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Hello! My name is Shannon and I am currently a first grade teacher in the Westchester County, N. Y. area. I have been teaching for 7 years. In addition to teaching first grade, I have experience teaching kindergarten, second grade, and fourth grade. In the summer months, I have experience as a day camp director as well as in...
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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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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...
Jessica D.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
License Professional Tenured Teacher Looking To Tutor
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I am a licensed professional teacher with 8 years teaching experience and public school tenure. I have taught common core for over 5 years and I am both special education and ELA certified.
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"Jessica is very resourceful and knowledgeable. She helped my 8th grader with a science project and science paper. I particularly enjoyed how she gave my son the independence to do his work while improving his...
Reviewed by Lisa H.
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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 was a tutor and life coach for our son during middle and high school. She brought a wealth of knowledge and caring to her role and to say that our son blossomed working with her would be a gross...
Reviewed by Marie-anne M.
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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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Private educator who specializes in music education, and computer science. Also very capable at teaching math and science subjects up to the high school level. As someone who has had mostly a freelance schedule for the past year and a half, I am looking for a teaching opportunity with steady, reliable hours. Over the past couple...
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"It is a great pleasure to recommend Daniel for any of these positions. I can not speak highly enough of him. Daniel shows nothing but patience and understanding around children of all ages. Some people just...
Reviewed by Bea 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...
Nina L.
Peekskill, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Tutor With Special Education (K12) License And Many Years Of Experience In And Outside The Classroom
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I have a special education license from New Mexico. I was an art therapist previously. Therapy and education have areas of overlap including interpersonal skills, communication and awareness. I worked in both special and enrichment education in NM. I am a tutor with students of all ages and ability levels. I also gained NYC...
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"Nina has done a wonderful job engaging and caring for our kids. She has such professional credentials and is so rigorous in her approach to every aspect of care and education. I would recommend her to anyone...
Reviewed by Salma M.
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Hi ! My name is Zack and I've been teaching, instructing, and tutoring Math for over 10 years. Currently I teach in Westchester County as a High School Special Ed and General Ed Mathematics teacher, teaching Algebra, Geometry, and Intro to College Mathematics. My previous teaching experiences include Middle School Math for three...
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"Everyone needs a Zack! He has been an amazing tutor for my son. He has helped my son gain the confidence to succeed in school. Zack is extremely patient and dedicated. He never makes any question seem 'stupid'...
Reviewed by Rona S.
Aleah K.
Danbury, CT
$15-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Aleah! For as long as I can remember, I've loved helping others and with children. I've fostered this passion as a tutor and I've been working as a tutor since I was in high school. I specialize in English and Math and am beyond helpful with kiddos needing help in elementary and middle school. Tutors are in high...
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"Aleah worked so well with my child. It was amazing to see him understand what he was working on. Overall, she was very punctual and was even willing to work past the scheduled time to ensure he understood the...
Reviewed by Steph J.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Somers, NY
Nan V.
5.0
Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her creativity made learning fun for my 4-year-old son and she was always aware of his cues to shift directions and lean into his interests to learn. She...
- Montana A.
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica is very resourceful and knowledgeable. She helped my 8th grader with a science project and science paper. I particularly enjoyed how she gave my son the independence to do his work while improving his study/research skills. We would definitely work with her again.
- Lisa H.
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.
Daniel M.
5.0
It is a great pleasure to recommend Daniel for any of these positions. I can not speak highly enough of him. Daniel shows nothing but patience and understanding around children of all ages. Some people just have a way with children, and Dan is definitely one of those people. Also, he is the...
- Bea S.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Somers, NY
How much do special needs tutors near me in Somers, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Somers, NY is $37.50 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 Somers, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Somers, 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 Somers, 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 Somers, 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 Somers, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Somers, 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 Somers, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Somers, 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.