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Carla H.

Tutor

Alameda, CA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
My name is Carla. I am available for weekend all day or evening weekdays tutoring, homework help or reading intervention. I am a Special education teacher for the Oakland Unified School District. I currently teach HS 9th-12th grade. I am comfortable working with any age group. I can provide tutoring in all subjects and grade...
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Isabel A.

Berkeley, CA

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$28/hr
I am currently a senior at UC Berkeley majoring in Integrative Biology. I have been tutoring in English, science, art, history, and college applications/preparedness for the past few years. I am especially good at helping students perfect their writing no matter the subject matter. I am experienced in teaching scientific...
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Marycarmen C.

Bilingual And Trained Full Spectrum Support Person

Oakland, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Marycarmen is a caregiver in the whole sense. She is traditionally trained as a full spectrum space holder and is a first gen graduate. She holds 8+ loving years of intentionally serving her community including children, their caregivers, and beyond. During her experience she has: served in a plethora of ways within the...
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Joseph B.

Berkeley, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to helping students thrive in the classroom. I am a certified teacher with a Masters in Education, and I have taught in both public, private, and international school settings. My approach is a blend of practices, but my primary goal is always the same: to make learning joyful and...
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Mahlet H.

Berkeley, CA

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$26/hr
As a someone that grew up in the public school system, I understand how it feels to receive a one-size-fits-all education, so I'm incredibly passionate about understanding how each student learns and teaching them material in a way that will make it click! I'm currently enrolled at UC Berkeley as an Economics major, and tutor up...
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Jessica M.

School Psychologist

Oakland, CA

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$31/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am currently employed as a school psychologist. I have 9 years of experience working with toddlers through seniors with special needs. I love math, crafting, and serving at my church's nursery. I also have counseling and crisis training. One to one and small groups are my favorite!
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Lauren S.

Friendly Experienced Math Tutor And Former Middle School Math Teacher

San Leandro, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Lauren. Tutoring has been a passion of mine for around 13 years now. I have worked for multiple schools and companies as a tutor/teacher, and now I want to branch out on my own. I worked as a tutor for a school in Vallejo called MIT Academy, as a teacher for North Oakland community Charter School, and as a...
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Kayontaya P.

Babysitter & Tutor

Oakland, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a currently transitioning out of full-time teaching and looking to fill my time with babysitting, nannying, or tutoring. I have experience working with children and students of all ages.
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Ariah T.

Hayward, CA

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$27/hr
I have a MA in education, a BA in psychology, and an AA in behavioral sciences. I am an RSP teacher in Union City with a mild/moderate SPED credential. Over the years I have worked as behavior technician providing ABA therapy, a nanny for children with autism and in various special education programs working with children and...
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Lidya G.

Oakland, CA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Lidya and I'm passionate about learning and passing on knowledge! From a young kid I've always thought children's education was the most important thing we can focus on as a society! With this belief I've always took the time to make sure tackle any knowledge and present it in the simplest form so it is understood! So I...
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Olivia L.

Oakland, CA

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$40/hr
Hi there! I'm Olivia, a college graduate with a B. S. in nutrition and a passion for helping kids learn, grow, and feel confident in their abilities. I'm currently working toward my dietetic technician certification, and in the meantime, I love supporting student students as a tutor. Specialize in working with elementary and...
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Lillian R.

I'm Excited To Learn More About The Learning Style And Needs Of Your Child!

Berkeley, CA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified teacher with 10+ years of experience and a M. Ed. I love working with students of all ages, learning styles, and backgrounds to achieve their highest potentials. I have extensive experience serving students with learning differences. I enjoy catering to unique personalities and learning styles. I'd describe...
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Frank R.

Berkeley, CA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I'm a dedicated, empathetic, and creative educator with over 9 years of tutoring experience, including 5 years as a program coordinator at Living Works. I specialize in creating engaging, social-emotional development curricula tailored for teens, helping them navigate challenges and thrive academically and personally....
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Susie K.

Oakland, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a former teacher with 11 years of experience in elementary education and I have a master's degree in education. I specialize in building strong foundations in reading, writing, and math. I love helping young learners grow in confidence and skill. My approach is patient, supportive, and tailored to each child's unique...
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Danielle K.

Oakland, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am an early career Psychologist who has years of experience working with kids, teens, and young adults with special needs. Helping those I work with develop themselves academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally is important to me. I believe in the power of human connection and growth, and see it as the fundamental...
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Adrien L.

Oakland, CA

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$21/hr
I have commonly been asked to tutor alongside my nannying work, though I have never been paid exclusively as a tutor. I volunteered as a tutor for middle school students through my four years in high school. Since I enjoyed school so much and enjoy learning, I find that I am usually able to encourage children I work with to find...
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Bisrat G.

Fun Tutor!

Oakland, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Effective tutor who has 4 + years experience and knows how to explain abstract concepts in concrete ways. My SAT students improved an average of ~120 points from their practice test scores on the exam. Positivity, reliability and clear communication are the foundations of my tutoring success.
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Chloe S.

Tutor

Albany, CA

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I'm a Lindamood-Bell trained reading and math tutor. I teach grades K-12 and can work in your home, online, or at my apartment (for a reduced rate!) I also provide homework help depending on the subject.
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Christine G.

Experienced Teacher Ready To Tutor!

Alameda, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a BS in Secondary Education and a BA is History from East Stroudsburg University. Throughout my years in college, I tutored a variety of children and teens in different subjects. Last school year, I was a 6th grade English and History teacher in Oakland and this year I am teaching Special Education. I have spent the past...
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Christine N.

Educator For Tutoring

Castro Valley, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a wonderful tutor. I love helping students learn and figuring out how to best teach them. I am learning how to become an expert at Common Core for K-1 and am willing to work with older children. I am also resourceful for home schooling parents.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in South San Francisco, CA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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 South San Francisco, 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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