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I have previously tutored an 8-year-old, 12-year-old and a special needs 20-year-old. I am patient, kind, flexible, empathetic, positive and I am a good listener and communicator.
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I am a recent graduate of Umass Amherst. I have 8 years of experience babysitting, am CPR certified, and have my own reliable car. Some of my experience includes previous nanny positions and working as a camp counselor for 3 years. I have specialized experience working with children with special needs and disabilities as well as...
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Judy H.
West Newton, MA
$55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Tutoring For Lower Elementary Students. Orton-Gillingham Certified
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I am an elementary teacher in West Newton. I have been privately tutoring for over 15 years. My masters degree is through Teachers College, Columbia University. I am certified as an Orton Gillingham tutor but enjoy all subject areas. I have an amazing amount of resources.
Love to work with children in grades k- 4 mostly.
I...
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I have been teaching Special Education at the Elementary school level for two years and LOVE working with children. I am looking for some extra work over the summer while school is out.
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"I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I...
Reviewed by Dorothy P.
Hillary C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$35-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Elementary Special Educator Available For Tutoring
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I am currently a 4th grade special education teacher in Framingham Public Schools. I have experience with grades 1-5 and have worked with students of diverse needs. My biggest strength is with differentiating instruction in literacy and mathematics. I graduated Providence College with my Masters in Special Education.
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I am a 2022 graduate from Tufts University and an incoming teacher at the Loomis Chaffee School with a love for mathematics. When I tell people I love math, I normally get a confused look in response. For me, math is not solely numbers and theorems. Math is about looking at a challenging problem and breaking it down into...
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"Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which...
Reviewed by Ed B.
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I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves working with kids. I am an elementary school special education teacher in Concord. While I currently work with fourth grade students I also have extensive experience tutoring students from kindergarten through sixth grade. I am about to finish my 21st year at my school.
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"Beth has worked with one of my son's for the last several years. He has dyslexia and actually Beth was the first person to figure out what his reading problem was. She has been incredibly helpful, whether it...
Reviewed by Heather B.
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Hi! My name is Reilly. I hold a B. S. in psychology and education from the University of Massachusetts - Amherst. During my time there, I focused my studies primarily on developmental psychology and children's literature.
I have experience tutoring children ages 5 - 15 in math, reading, and history. I have taught in and...
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Hi! I am a rising senior at Harvard college studying psychology and biology. I have experience tutoring both elementary and middle schoolers in subjects including English, Science, and Math. Additionally, I have extensive experience with writing revision, therefore I'm happy to look over any kind of essays for any aged-student....
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I'm Nicole. I'm a certified Elementary educator with 9 years experience as a first grade teacher and 4 years experience as a tutor. I specialize in personal reading and math instruction for grades k-3.
I have experience with students with disabilities, gifted students, and students who struggle in school.
I offer online...
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"Nicole has been a wonderful help to our family. She has done tutoring, after school care, and regular evening babysitting. She is dependable and friendly. She has given my son lots of help with his reading. All...
Reviewed by Megan C.
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Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...
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"Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with."
Reviewed by Kelli S.
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Hello! I am looking for a position in which I might support your family with childcare, tutoring and/or cooking. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 5-12-year-old children in schools and summer programs. My particular areas of skill are the language and visual arts. I spent many years as well caring...
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As the firstborn on my mom's side and the oldest of over 50 cousins, I was practically born as a babysitter! I also have a kid brother who is the light of my life; I was 11 when he was born and had a very hands-on role in raising him, giving me a sincere appreciation for the work you all do as parents.
Professionally, I was the...
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"We cannot speak highly enough of Ouarida's exceptional babysitting services for our son. From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that she possessed a perfect balance of professionalism,...
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I am in BOSTON
I have a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction. My teaching experience is as follows: 3 Northeastern University as an Adjunct Lecturer in the Law Department; 4 years in Boston Public Schools grades 6-12 ELA, volunteer as ELL, and currently part-time in Special Ed. I love teaching, especially reading and writing....
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"Ms Lisa knows how to tutor the kids by tailoring their interest and level. She is one of the best teachers to work with."
Reviewed by Qiqing W.
Marie H.
Somerville, MA
$50-75/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I am a certified teacher with 5 years of professional teaching experience. I currently work at a residential eating disorder center, tutoring school-aged patients (6th-12th grade) during their recovery treatment. I have previous experience as an elementary and middle school special education teacher.
I am available...
Rachel S.
Dorchester, MA
$40-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons
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I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...
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"I had Rachel as a student teacher in my freshmen English class and she quickly became a favorite of mine. Although our actual English teacher wasn’t the kindest nor the most proficient at teaching and didn’t...
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I am a middle school ELA teacher; I currently teach eighth grade, though I taught sixth grade the last two years. Though I currently teach ELA, I also have background in Math through my student teaching practicum, as well as in Severe and Moderate Disability, both through my student teaching practicum as well as the years I...
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"Amelia has been great helping our 9th grader get organized and manage her workload as she entered high school remotely this year. Amelia's patience and vivacious personality made it easy for her and our...
Reviewed by Sandra M.
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I am an elementary teacher. I am certified to teach in Massachusetts for grades 1-6 in elementary education, Reading to all levels K-12 in Massachusetts and English as a Second Language. I am a reading specialist in Milton. I have two masters degrees in elementary education and reading.
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"I met Katie when she was completing her student teaching practicum at the school where I am employed. She worked alongside a very talented second grade teacher. Fast forward 2 years, and I learn that Katie is...
Reviewed by Melissa P.
Lizzy B.
Brighton, MA
$45-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
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15 Years of Tutoring Experience / Tutor of All Ages / Mentor / Academic Coach
Hello there! I've been a tutor for 15 years and have worked with kids and young adults of all ages. I'm an expert at figuring out where the issues lie, setting up a plan of action, and of course making sure that every lesson is fun and educational!...
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"Liz has changed my daughter's academic life! My 11th grader has ADHD and a learning disability and has always really struggled in school. She started meeting regularly with Liz and just made honor roll for the...
Reviewed by Karen B.
Kiley G.
West Roxbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
High School Tutor For Elementary School Kids In Need Of Help!
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Hi, I'm Kiley! I currently reside in the Bay Area but will be moving to Boston in late August to attend College. I have over four years of tutoring experience and maintained a 3.8 accumulative GPA throughout high school. I am a quick learner with a flexible schedule who would love to meet some struggling students in need of a...
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"We really enjoyed having Kiley tutoring our daughter! Our only regret was not finding her sooner... She had a busy scheduled but always worked us in and was very dependable. She has a super upbeat and positive...
Reviewed by Tracy P.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in West Newton, MA
Kelly M.
5.0
I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their sessions. She was very helpful in assisting my child. I would recommend her to others and rehire her if the need presents itself again.
- Dorothy P.
Andrew W.
5.0
Andrew tutored my son (10th grade) during the '21-'22 academic school year. He is always extremely organized, patient, and prepared for his tutoring sessions. Andrew also makes the tutoring sessions fun which helps keep my son engaged in the lessons. My son grew academically this year with Andrew's...
- Ed B.
Beth K.
5.0
Beth has worked with one of my son's for the last several years. He has dyslexia and actually Beth was the first person to figure out what his reading problem was. She has been incredibly helpful, whether it be with his IEP, assessments, and reading in general. I am very thankful for all the help...
- Heather B.
Nicole C.
5.0
Nicole has been a wonderful help to our family. She has done tutoring, after school care, and regular evening babysitting. She is dependable and friendly. She has given my son lots of help with his reading. All my kids are crazy about Nicole. Highly recommend!
- Megan C.
Betty L.
5.0
Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is dedicated, driven and a pleasure to work with.
- Kelli S.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in West Newton, MA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in West Newton, MA is $39.33 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 West Newton, MA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in West Newton, MA, 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 West Newton, MA?
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 West Newton, MA, 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 West Newton, MA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in West Newton, MA. 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 West Newton, MA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in West Newton, MA, 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.