The Best Special Needs Tutors in California

I have worked with special needs children since I started tutoring. I completed the Exceptional Child course relating special needs while at Tufts University. I also worked 4 years with a non-profit for children with genetic...See Evan's full profile

I spent nine years at Bridges Academy, a school serving gifted and twice-exceptional students with a wide range of learning, developmental, emotional, and executive-function needs. My work included four years as a teaching assistant and five years...See Shawn's full profile

I am a current graduate student in Special Education with a Bachelor’s Degree in Humanities. I have been described as a patient and caring tutor. I strive to ensure that all of my lessons and sessions are flexible and able to be adapted to the...See Nicole's full profile

As a Certified Education Specialist with an active credential from California State University, Northridge, I bring over seven years of experience in teaching students with special needs, designing individualized instruction that addresses...See Aaron's full profile

Having Dyslexia myself, and having overcome it through wonderful teachers and self discipline, I believe I am an ideal candidate to work with students with Special Needs.See Josh's full profile

I am a credentialed Special Education Teacher with two years of experience supporting students with a wide range of learning, behavioral, and developmental needs in an independent study charter school setting. I hold authorizations in Specific...See Alexys's full profile

I have a M.S. in Special Education. I specialize in learning disabilities such as ADD, Asperger's/High Functioning Autism, Dyslexia, Nonverbal Learning Disorders. I have nine years experience working with these students.See Evan's full profile

As a special education teacher, Orton-Gillingham Certified Instructor, and a professional pursuing a post-master’s certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), I specialize in supporting students with diverse learning needs, including...See April's full profile

I have worked with students with special needs for the past 8 years as both an instructional assistant (2 years) as well as an Education Specialist / Special Education teacher / case manager (6 years in process). I hold my...See Marisa's full profile

I have a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in human services I have over 15 years of experience providing specialized academic and behavioral support to students with diverse learning needs, including autism spectrum...See Melody's full profile

I have tutored students with the special needs of Asperger's syndrome, high-functioning autism and nonverbal learning disorders and am very familiar with all three conditions. Recently I worked with a student who had been diagnosed...See Jennifer's full profile

As a Best Buddy member I've spent years mentoring and creating a long lasting bond with special needs students in Southern and Northern California. With Best Buddies, I've participated with cooking activities, marathon walking...See Briana's full profile

I have worked with students with special needs since 1999, in all settings: at their home, in their community, general education, resource programs, and special day classes. I have been a special education teacher for five years and I enjoy...See Jonathan's full profile

I worked as a California state credentialed special education teacher for six years. Working as a special education teacher has enabled me to support students academically and socially to become successful in the classroom and life. As special...See Sean's full profile

I have work with several students with special need including autism, learning disability, processing disorder, dyslexia, ADHD and more. I am currently teaching online classes helping students who are diagnosed with ADHD and a learning...See Mario's full profile

In several of the classes for the multiple subject teaching credential I learned how to adapt lesson plans for students with students with special needs including those with learning disabilities and gifted students. Throughout my teaching...See Michelle's full profile

In preparing to tutor in Special Needs, I found it beneficial to conduct a literature review in the field and I located a gem by Vehmas from 2010 entitled, "Special Needs: A Philosophical Analysis, in which the individually...See Ray's full profile

I am very familiar with the IEP process (Individual Education Plan), and the legal rights of families who have children with special needs. I also have a current Massachusetts teaching license in Moderate Special Needs preK-8.See Jada's full profile

I have worked in the past as a Special Ed aide in the Poway Unified School District. I have two sons with special needs: one has schizophrenia and the other has autism. I have also taught students with special needs in my college...See Valerie's full profile

I have been tutoring special needs individuals for 25yrs, am also a behavior therapist/analyst, and am mother to my own special needs son (ASD/ADD/ODD) whom I homeschooled for 5th grade (he is now a teen who graduated...See Paula's full profile

I have taught many students who have special needs. I have worked with kids with ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, and Down syndrome. Having a degree in Psychology has made me knowledgeable about the various mental illnesses and learning...See Juliana's full profile

I have over 15 years of experience teaching students with disabilities and make subjects easy to understand and hold a total of 5 teaching certifications, 4 in special education. I have a Masters in Special Education and a PHD in education. I...See Athena's full profile

I have been working with adults with developmental disabilities for ten years. I began in 2006 as studio manager at a local art studio in Chicago and in 2013 worked one on one with a client with autism for 4 months. In 2014, I started work at a...See Karim's full profile

I work with students who have Asperger's syndrome (to expand social skills and understanding of jokes), cerebral palsy, stuttering, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, Learning Language Disability, articulation impairments, and swallowing...See TJ's full profile

I have worked one on one with severely handicapped (SH) students (such as in wheelchairs). Additionally, I worked in Special Needs/Special Education in the Elementary School District. One on one with brain injured students, autistic,...See Angela's full profile