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Ashley W.

English Tutor - Specializing In Working With Struggling Readers (Beverly Hills/Century City)

Soquel, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I have over half of a decade of experience working as an English teacher and as a tutor with those who struggle with English Language Arts. I have a passion for teaching and a way of working with students that creates a trusting relationship leading to lasting results. In short: I love teaching! Teaching is more than just...
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Shara M.

Teaching Enthusiast Looking For Learning Enthusiast

Santa Cruz, CA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Shara, and I first found my zeal for teaching when I was a teenager and coached 3 Special Olympic events. I have found myself on many teaching and coaching adventures since, some of which have even led me to other countries. I am a huge proponent of hands on learning and believe if the learning is fun and engages...

Daniel J. says "Shara was great with my kids. She came to help me a few days a week as we had just moved to the area and my kids were 2 under 2. Some days I didn't need...

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Julianne B.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$35/hr
9 years experience
Tutored students from grades 4-12 in a small school district. Assisted teachers by taking small groups of students from class for guided reading instruction. Implemented after school homework help club. Helped transition my student (as one-on-one special education aide) with learning challenges from elementary to high school...
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Michele C.

Caring, Creative K-8 Tutor

Aptos, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Currently only available for online tutoring . Masters in Education with specialization in English. Tutoring in elementary and middle school all subjects. Need executive functioning coaching for your high school student? Habit formation? Anxiety ? Ask me about my coaching services. Preschool and ESL certifications and many...
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Sofia K.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
I have specific experience teaching piano to young children as well as a teachers aide to elementary school students. I also am confident in my ability to teach academics. I'm patient, and willing to cater to the students learning style.
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Nancy F.

Certificated Teacher

Aptos, CA

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$24/hr
Certificated teacher. Experience for special ed students as well and main stream students. I work at an elementary school.
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Emely M.

Scotts Valley, CA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
My name is Emely and I am a 23-year-old UCSC alumni. I have experience working in TK-7th grade educational environments (ie. classroom, day centers, after school programs, and students houses) via my previous 3 years as a behavior technician in ABA services, and the past one year with SVUSD as a paraprofessional. I have lots of...
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Aimee M.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative, persistent. I like tutoring because I enjoy one on one interactions with children, and seeing the lights turn on for them when they grasp a concept. Additionally, I enjoy mentoring them by offering suggestions to improve their interpersonal skills and self care routines. I...
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Amy K.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Amy. I have worked with kids for 10 years; primarily in preschool programs. I was also a founding staff member at a summer camp for children up to 17 years old, and have worked as a nanny. Am happy to follow a homeschooling curriculum and create new content as well. I have a B. A. in Fine Art, experience...
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Colette P.

Hello! Available Tutor

Santa Cruz, CA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! As a college student graduating this year, I have plenty of experience in learning and teaching subjects. I excel in reading and writing and am experienced in test prep. I have 10+ years of dance and choreography experience and can have coached in volleyball, dance, and soccer. Overall, I will be a friendly face and...
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Iwona B.

Santa Cruz, CA

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Hi friend! I'm Iwona and I'm super excited to offer my support for your little one! Whether that be in a certain subject they need a little extra one-on-one time with, or help with it all, I'm here for you. I taught 5th grade for 2 years at a private school which gave me so much new found love for helping kids reach their...
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Emily J.

Felton, CA

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced tutor who has worked with students K-12. I have tutored those with learning disabilities as well as have proficiency in AP and IB course work. I would be excited to assist any students on their pathway to success!!
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Diana D.

Sports Specialist!

Santa Cruz, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have had years of gymnastics cosching, high school lacrosse coaching, personal training, and nanny care/schoolwork assistance. I have certifications in nutrition, and in sports coaching. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Veena P.

Creative Fun K-6 Experienced Tutor .

San Jose, CA

4.4(1)
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$55/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Tutoring in person and online And drive depending on the area as well Tutoring at your home .

Mona C. says "My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a big help. She...

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Elizabeth V.

Part-Time Tutor

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...

Care Member says "Elizabeth guided the English, literature portion of our youngest son's middle school homeschooling program. Liz combined reading both contemporary and...

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Dianna Z.

Math Tutor Available

Saratoga, CA

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
I offer in-person and remote tutoring. I have a bachelor's degree in Biology from Stanford, and have been teaching informally and formally since I was in junior high myself, when I used to help my sister and classmates with their math questions. I am known for being very approachable, and for making math accessible to students...

Joyce E. says "Dianna is an excellent Tutor. We initially hired Dianna to help our son in 7th grade math. She is able to easily connect with our son and he enjoys...

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Shari C.

San Jose, CA

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$25/hr
Patient, loving and professional. Extensive experience with ages 0 months - teen age. ABA/CBT, Regular and Special education instruction. In school, at home 10+ years experience. Worked with Spec. Ed. RBT's very closely for many years.
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Sofia E.

San Jose, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Sofia Esnaashri, and I offer tutoring in English and Math for students of all ages. I've been a tutor for kids for over a decade. I can help with reading, writing, grammar, and essays, as well as foundational math, pre-algebra, and problem-solving. My sessions are supportive, easy to follow, and tailored to each...
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Gienah U.

Caring And Patient Tutor

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
I'm a former Brazilian Lawyer and Banker, who switched careers in order to better accommodate the needs of my 6 years old autistic son. I used to be a tutor volunteer during my high school years, as well as I volunteered to tutor some colleagues during law school. I am eager to learn, education always played a big role in my...
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Seyyeda R.

K-12 Certified Teacher

San Jose, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I am a K-12 certified teacher with a master's degree in education, and 10 years of experience working with kids. My license is in English as a Second Language (ESL). Teaching ESL has meant I need to learn math, literature, science, and social studies content to be able to help my student understand the curriculum. I've tutored...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Soquel, CA

Special Needs Tutors in Soquel, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 46 listed special needs tutors

Shara M.

Shara was great with my kids. She came to help me a few days a week as we had just moved to the area and my kids were 2 under 2. Some days I...

- Daniel J.

Veena P.

My 4th grade son was struggling in private school. We put him in public school, and he was still having issues. Ms. Veena has been such a...

- Mona C.

Elizabeth V.

Elizabeth guided the English, literature portion of our youngest son's middle school homeschooling program. Liz combined reading both...

- Care member

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Soquel, CA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Soquel, CA is $25.00 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.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Soquel, 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 Soquel, 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 Soquel, 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 Soquel, 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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