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Norma D.

Teacher/ Tutor / Educator

Sylmar, CA

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$31/hr
10 years experience
As an educator of 10 years, I have worked in many academic settings as a tutor, special education, paraprofessional, early childhood teacher, a preschool teacher, ABA technician, homeschool teacher and a Montessori teacher. I have gained so much experience working with children of different levels and grades. I have worked with...
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Luz H.

Tutoring And Lessons

Sylmar, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Knows the way to help students succeed is to encourage them and help them believe in themselves. She has been an educator for 30 years. Her objective is to provide a safe, creative and supportive learning environment while helping students increase their academic skills. She earned her Early Childhood Education certificate from...
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Kalani C.

Sylmar, CA

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$24/hr
My name is Kalani, a UCLA graduate with a passion for helping students excel in English and stay on top of their homework. I specialize in reading, writing, grammar, and homework support for children starting at age 5. My approach is patient, engaging, and tailored to each student's needs.
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Orlando C.

Sylmar, CA

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Orlando, a student at the University of Southern California studying Law with over two years of tutoring experience. I specialize in English, Math, and Science, working with students of all ages to build confidence and make learning engaging. From after-school programs to private sessions, I've developed the skills to...
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Suzette L.

Newhall, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a tutor for over 30 years while also being a marriage family therapist. I have two masters degrees and I have tutored levels ranging from kindergarten to college. I have taught college classes in the past and I assist professors with grading their English papers. I have also worked with special needs and high risk...
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Justene M.

Canyon Country, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
3 years experience
My name is Justene and I am 24 years old. Along with having two Associates Degrees from College of the Canyons in Liberal Studies and Elementary Education, I have plenty of experience working with children. I have four siblings, I had to help watch and raise them when they were younger. These experiences helped prepare me for my...

Michelle S. says "Justene is hard-working, kindhearted, smart, enthusiastic, committed, and dependable. She surpasses any and all expectations. If and when you need her,...

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Marcela C.

Let's Help Your Child Reach Those Goals! :)

Van Nuys, CA

5.0(1)
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$85/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Marcela and I got a B. A. from UCLA in Psychology and Spanish Literature and a M. A. in Forensic Psychology. I've been academically helping students since 2006 and have loved every moment. I began as a tutor volunteering for non-profit against cancer organizations and for high-risk neighborhood high schools....

Care Member says "My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else anymore and...

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Andrew H.

Board Certified Autism Technician

Granada Hills, CA

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Andrew. I recently completed my AA at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita. I plan on attending nursing school next year since I have completed my prerequisites. I specialize in care and tutoring for young children with ASD, ADHD, but also helpful if your child just needs some extra patience. I have 4 years...

Armine B. says "Very patient and professional, always on time, takes care of his task and child that he is working with, polite, respectful and dependable."

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Paolo D.

Part-Time Tutor For English And Language Arts - Ages 10-18

Burbank, CA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
While I don't have much formal experience tutoring on a one-to-one basis, I have designed and taught courses at the college level, conducted workshops in a middle-school setting, and have extensive experience interacting with high school aged youth in a ministry context. I hold a BA and MA in English from CSU Northridge, and am...
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Josephine A.

Northridge, CA

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$24/hr
I plan on going into both Special Education and Theatre later on in life, and hope to one day combine the two and teach special needs children and adults performing arts:) I offer tutoring services for acting, basic movement/jazz 1, and *elementary-level* homework help for all subjects. I was a student teacher intern at...
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Joy W.

Tutor Available

Van Nuys, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I'm a UC Berkeley graduate with 4 Bachelor's degrees in Legal Studies, Computer Science, Economics, and Political Science - as well as a minor in Education. With nearly a decade of experience tutoring students from diverse backgrounds, I've developed a deep passion for making learning both accessible and engaging. From founding...
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Kaya L.

Tutor

Northridge, CA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have professional experience tutoring English reading & writing for Spanish speakers. I also have extensive experience working on basic communication and skill acquisition with children with ASD. In my personal life, I have been helping tutor my younger siblings in all subjects from Kindergarten through 12th grade!
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Silvia S.

Sun Valley, CA

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$23/hr
I am still in college studying to be a elementary teacher. This is my 4th year of college and I need one more to go. I am eating a specialization in math. I've done up to pre-calculus but If it's elementary school I can help with it all. I am excited to get lots of experience before I graduate. I'm a very visual learner so I'm...
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Suhana S.

Northridge, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Suhana :) Since 2021, I've been working in childcare as a behavioral technician, instructional aide, and respite care worker. I've also performed as various film & TV characters at special events, through a character entertainment company. I'm experienced in tutoring special education students from ages 5-22....
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Grace W.

Canyon Country, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I have lots of experience helping elementary school students with class work during my time as an afterschool teacher at the Boys & Girls Club. Along with that, I also assisted students in a special education class 1st to 3rd grade with reading and writing.
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Elizabeth L.

North Hills, CA

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$55/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a reliable and trustworthy educator with over 10+ years of teaching assistant experience in grades K-12. With me your children will receive quality tutoring services in Math, English, Science, and Spanish. I have learned various teaching strategies and techniques to help your child retain information and excel in...
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Dorian G.

Mission Hills, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am ready to help your child succeed! - I have extensive experience tutoring neurodiverse individuals - My experience includes 1:1 aide support for students with Behavior Intervention Plans and Individualized Education Programs | Pre-k through 12 grade - My specialties include reading, math, speech and socialization - I...
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Patty V.

Experienced Tutor Specializing In Math

Pacoima, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello. My name is Patty and I am a tutor with 10+ years experience in the field of education. In regards to tutoring, I specialize in mathematics (e. g., elementary arithmetic to Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus), as well as have tutored reading, spelling, GED prep, and Spanish, working with students from...
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Sephorah H.

Burbank, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Patient and dedicated tutor with experience supporting students of diverse backgrounds in reading, writing, and behavioral growth. Skilled in creating engaging lessons tailored to individual needs while fostering confidence and academic success. Strong background in special education, classroom management, and positive...
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Veronica A.

Educator

Tujunga, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Passionate about sharing my knowledge with others and helping people reach their personal goals. I will find a way that works for you and we can mutually travel this path together. Hope to work with you. Certified Nursing Assistant-licensed BLS-certified CPR-certified Owns transportation Clean driving record
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.50/hr as of November 2025

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

Special Needs Tutors in Sylmar, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Justene M.

Justene is hard-working, kindhearted, smart, enthusiastic, committed, and dependable. She surpasses any and all expectations. If and when...

- Michelle S.

Marcela C.

My husband and I had tried different tutors for our child who has special needs at school. Our child did not want to meet anyone else...

- Care member

Andrew H.

Very patient and professional, always on time, takes care of his task and child that he is working with, polite, respectful and dependable.

- Armine B.

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Sylmar, CA is $29.50 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.

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