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Suzy J.

PhD Student

Torrance, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Teaching , training and coaching in schools and at home, during COVID, and 24 years total in the special education field
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Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have been an educator for over 10 years. I enjoyed helping the kids in different ways. I'd describe my personality as friendly, active, and passionate about my career. I like tutoring because it allows me to help the students to accomplish their goals. I'm looking for a job that extra income to support me financially as a...
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Tutor

Torrance, CA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a graduate of UNC-Asheville with my K-6 teaching certification. I care deeply about working with children one on one so that they may reach their full potential.

Beth M. says "Amberle is amazing with children. I have seen her with children from just a few months old through upper elementary school and she relates extremely well...

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Tutor Online/In Person

Torrance, CA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am a BIG believer that ALL students learn differently and are equipped with a unique set of skills to learn in the mode that works best for them. If hired I will insure that just that happens. As a future educator I see it is very important to meet each student at their needs and level of ability.
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Torrance, CA

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$40/hr
2 years experience
I tutor with THRIVE Academics focusing on elementary and middle school students after school to improve their grades. I provide personalized lessons and guidance to enhance learning outcomes. Implementing creative teaching methods to engage students and foster a love for learning.
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Torrance, CA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Passionate and creative tutor with 2 years of experience supporting children in their learning journey. I am completing my degree in Early Childhood Studies and have worked in nurseries, daycares, and as a nanny. I speak English, Portuguese, and Italian fluently, plus intermediate Spanish. Alongside academic support and language...
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Tutor

Torrance, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Dina, and I have 13 plus years as an Instructional Assistant. Currently, I work for Lawndale Elementary School District. Working in education is one of my passions in life. I've worked in the following : Same Day Class, kindergarten, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, and 12th grade. I've had the privilege to work for both El...
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Human Performance Specialist

Torrance, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Uche and I'm a 28-year-old Stanford University graduate who was a teacher at the Bing Nursery for children in Palo Alto, California for 4 years as well as a teacher at Montessori schools. I worked with kids from ages 3 to 7 creating their curricula, focusing their mindset and overseeing snack time, recess and a...
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Child Development Teacher With Psych Degree Available To Tutor Or Teach Online Or In Person

Lomita, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored children in all subjects at the primary level Pre K thru 6th grade. My specialty is preparing children to meet state guidelines for elementary school and Kindergarten prep. I have a Child Development Teachers Permit as well as an AA in Early Childhood Education and a BS in Psychology. I have worked part time at a...

Rachel W. says "Dawn is wonderful with kids! She is so patient and always knows how to keep them engaged. The kids have so much fun with all the different learning...

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Experienced Japanese, English, Mathematics, Science Online Tutor

Redondo Beach, CA

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am an experienced tutor with 8 years of tutoring background. I graduated from College in 2022 with a Neuroscience/Psychology degree & current in medical school. My areas of expertise are: - Japanese (fluent - conversational, writing, reading, speaking) - English & Writing & Reading comprehension - Elementary mathematics -...

Maurice B. says "Ms. Lane tutored my son during the pandemic at a time when our son was struggling to keep up with his grade level and Lane did an amazing job with...

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Inglewood, CA

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$45/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I'm Ms. M., a dedicated educator passionate about helping students reach their full potential. I hold a Bachelor's in Psychology, a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, and a Master's in Education. With 3+ years of experience, I've worked with K-5 students, including those with IEPs and ELLs, through classroom teaching,...
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El Segundo, CA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am a college student studying architecture who thrives in mathematics, reading, writing, creative projects and patience! I have been working with several children throughout the covid pandemic to help manage online school and find ways to make at-home learning fun and engaging.
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Current Teacher's Assistant RBUSD

Redondo Beach, CA

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$28/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 + years in tutoring, special education, classroom teaching and outdoor education. I enjoy teaching using different strategies for diverse learners.
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Signal Hill, CA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am well-known for my excellent subject knowledge and providing supportive learning lesson for student who need personal attention and makes learning simple and fun for them.
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Tutor For Elementary Students

Redondo Beach, CA

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Hello, My name is Megan. I am a part time Nanny and Mother's Helper. I have experience in tutoring elementary students and even worked in Special Education for 6 years. I have an afternoon job M-F, and I would like to supplement my income with an hour or two in the mornings. I love children (and animals) and have three grown...
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Wilmington, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Andres. I am currently a Special Education Teacher and IEP Case Manager for grades K-8. I have been working in the field of special education for 5. 5 years-4 years as an instructional assistant and 1. 5 years as an RSP Teacher and Case Manager. I truly enjoy working in this field and bring patience,...
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Special Education Tutor

Inglewood, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a credentialed special educator with experience teaching students ages 3-12 with special needs. I've taught non-verbal kindergartners how to communicate their wants and needs using PECS, I've taught students with autism, developmental delays, and ADHD how to initiate play with peers, name their feelings, and use...
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Kayla

Hawthorne, CA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I'm Kayla! I'm currently a student at Cuesta and am working toward a degree in nursing. I went to Paso Robles High School where I participated in advance placement English, literature, biology, chemistry, and environmental science. Receiving high honor roll each semester. I have previously worked at the Boys and Girls...
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Former Student-Athlete Passionate About Student Success

Lawndale, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I graduated from USC with a B. A in Human Biology and Master's in Education. I have 4 years of experience as an academic mentor and a learning specialist in higher education. My educational philosophy is that all students are capable of academic success with the right guidance and learning strategies. I have experience creating...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $29.00/hr as of February 2026

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

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

Special Needs Tutors in Torrance, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Amberle M.

Amberle is amazing with children. I have seen her with children from just a few months old through upper elementary school and she relates...

- Beth M.

Dawn S.

Dawn is wonderful with kids! She is so patient and always knows how to keep them engaged. The kids have so much fun with all the different...

- Rachel W.

Lane A.

Ms. Lane tutored my son during the pandemic at a time when our son was struggling to keep up with his grade level and Lane did an amazing...

- Maurice B.

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Torrance, CA is $29.00 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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 Torrance, 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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