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The Best Special Needs Tutors in Forest Hills, NY

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Charlotte F. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charlotte F.
65/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

10 Years Experience Consulting for SPED

I have two children on the spectrum who I have homeschooled in addition to training through the University of Texas to support special needs students for writing. I have taken numerous courses through UT as part of my graduate training to master teaching for SPED including ASD. I am familiar with IEP...

5.0 (272)
65/hour
996 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have two children on the spectrum who I have homeschooled in addition to training through the University of Texas to support special needs students for writing. I have taken numerous courses through UT as part of my graduate training to master teaching for SPED including ASD. I am familiar with IEP...

Ari F. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ari F.
290/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Personalized SAT/ACT Tutoring That Builds Mastery and Results

I have a Master's in Psychology, which provides me with a thorough understanding of many of the unique challenges of special needs students as well as ways to work with the strengths of these students.

5.0 (422)
290/hour
1,381 hours tutoring

I have a Master's in Psychology, which provides me with a thorough understanding of many of the unique challenges of special needs students as well as ways to work with the strengths of these students.

Kyra W. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kyra W.
200/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Former Director of Special Education with a NYS SPED certification

I am a former certified ICT teacher, with a New York State certification in Special Education and Autism. I am also a former director of Special Education for a New York City School, and managed 5 learning specialists, two speech and language pathologists, two occupational therapists, a physical therapist and social worker.

5.0 (8)
200/hour
8 hours tutoring

I am a former certified ICT teacher, with a New York State certification in Special Education and Autism. I am also a former director of Special Education for a New York City School, and managed 5 learning specialists, two speech and language pathologists, two occupational therapists, a physical therapist and social worker.

Vivian N. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vivian N.
125/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Dean of Special Services

I'm currently a Dean of Special Services, meaning, I lead the special education department at my school. I manage all IEPs and compliance mandates at the school. I coach and support teachers to implement specialized instruction for students. I work closely with our students with disabilities to ensure they have equal...

5.0 (4)
125/hour
9 hours tutoring

I'm currently a Dean of Special Services, meaning, I lead the special education department at my school. I manage all IEPs and compliance mandates at the school. I coach and support teachers to implement specialized instruction for students. I work closely with our students with disabilities to ensure they have equal...

Kiana B. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kiana B.
100/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

NYS Certified Special Education Teacher

Hello! My name is Kiana B., and I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. I hold two New York State teaching certifications—one in general education and one in special education. I have experience working as a special education teacher in a high school setting, most specifically with 11th graders. As a special...

5.0 (10)
100/hour
18 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Kiana B., and I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. I hold two New York State teaching certifications—one in general education and one in special education. I have experience working as a special education teacher in a high school setting, most specifically with 11th graders. As a special...

Shaniqua H. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shaniqua H.
40/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Patient online tutor who will help you reach your goals!

For the past year, I have been a tutor in a special needs classroom, at a local elementary school. I have enjoyed helping the children in reading, spelling, math, science, and social studies.

5.0 (357)
40/hour
2,082 hours tutoring

For the past year, I have been a tutor in a special needs classroom, at a local elementary school. I have enjoyed helping the children in reading, spelling, math, science, and social studies.

Michael B. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael B.
40/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Special Education Tutor

I have taught students with intellectual disabilities at the JFK Jr High School, and at elementary, intermediate, and high schools throughout the city. Furthermore, I have tutored students in special education programs from ages 6 through adult years. In the case of one student with learning disabilities, I was able to...

5.0 (2472)
40/hour
8,218 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have taught students with intellectual disabilities at the JFK Jr High School, and at elementary, intermediate, and high schools throughout the city. Furthermore, I have tutored students in special education programs from ages 6 through adult years. In the case of one student with learning disabilities, I was able to...

Amy B. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amy B.
100/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

K-12 Teacher with 6+ Years Experience, Highly Qualified in SpEd

I am certified as highly qualified to teach special education in NY State. I have several years' experience as a co-teacher, and am transitioning to work as a learning specialist in high school. I assess what students are able to do and create scaffolds that support students' gaps. I break down texts so that they are...

5.0 (270)
100/hour
685 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response time is based on Amy’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 1:00 am UTC.

I am certified as highly qualified to teach special education in NY State. I have several years' experience as a co-teacher, and am transitioning to work as a learning specialist in high school. I assess what students are able to do and create scaffolds that support students' gaps. I break down texts so that they are...

Eric L. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric L.
80/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Masters Special education 1-6

I have experience teaching in ICT and self-contained 12:1:1 classrooms. I have the most experience teaching students who have the classification of autism and speech & language. I have experience creating custom materials to fit individual student needs.

5.0 (7)
80/hour
13 hours tutoring

I have experience teaching in ICT and self-contained 12:1:1 classrooms. I have the most experience teaching students who have the classification of autism and speech & language. I have experience creating custom materials to fit individual student needs.

Kevin Z. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin Z.
150/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Behavioral Psychology Research Assistant

Psychology degree with Behavioral psychology focus on ADHD, ADD, Asperger, Autism. CITI Certified in psychology for Research, Ethics, and Compliance Training. Over 3 years of Experience as Team Leader Research Assistant for Behavioral Research. Teacher's Assistant for level 300 University courses in Personality and...

4.9 (35)
150/hour
232 hours tutoring

Psychology degree with Behavioral psychology focus on ADHD, ADD, Asperger, Autism. CITI Certified in psychology for Research, Ethics, and Compliance Training. Over 3 years of Experience as Team Leader Research Assistant for Behavioral Research. Teacher's Assistant for level 300 University courses in Personality and...

Valerie K. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Valerie K.
55/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Special Education Teacher for 28 Years

I have taught Special Education for 28 years in public high schools in NYC and Westchester. More recently I have tutored elementary school students in private schools. I have an MS in Special Education, and I am patient, caring, and creative.

5.0 (12)
55/hour
40 hours tutoring

I have taught Special Education for 28 years in public high schools in NYC and Westchester. More recently I have tutored elementary school students in private schools. I have an MS in Special Education, and I am patient, caring, and creative.

Ryan C. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ryan C.
99/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Special Needs Academic Support | Nearly 14 Years

I bring nearly 14 years of teaching and tutoring experience to supporting students with special needs, learning differences, and challenges with academic independence. My background includes a B.S. in Psychology and extensive work in special education and behavioral settings, both in schools and through...

5.0 (61)
99/hour
275 hours tutoring

I bring nearly 14 years of teaching and tutoring experience to supporting students with special needs, learning differences, and challenges with academic independence. My background includes a B.S. in Psychology and extensive work in special education and behavioral settings, both in schools and through...

Tabitha C. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tabitha C.
70/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Special Education

I am certified with the DOE. My professional license is Students with Disabilities. I have taught kindergarden to eighth grade.

5.0 (3687)
70/hour
3,458 hours tutoring

I am certified with the DOE. My professional license is Students with Disabilities. I have taught kindergarden to eighth grade.

Mujahid D. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mujahid D.
100/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

CERTIFIED MATHEMATICS TEACHER

I hold a master's degree in special education. Being a teacher, I work with students with special needs on a daily basis.

5.0 (8)
100/hour
17 hours tutoring

I hold a master's degree in special education. Being a teacher, I work with students with special needs on a daily basis.

Shelli D. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shelli D.
80/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Certified Special Education Teacher

Dually licensed in Special Education. Licensed to work with Students with Disabilities in Middle/High School. As well as licensed as a Generalist in Special Education; licensed to teach all core subjects in Middle/High School

5.0 (12)
80/hour
23 hours tutoring

Dually licensed in Special Education. Licensed to work with Students with Disabilities in Middle/High School. As well as licensed as a Generalist in Special Education; licensed to teach all core subjects in Middle/High School

Linwood A. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linwood A.
70/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Science/Math Special Educator in NYC Department of Education

I am dual-certified to teach 7-12 General Education and 7-12 Special Education courses. In my five years of teaching, I have taught students with a variety of special needs, including those with learning disabilities and emotional disturbance. In my five years of teaching, I have, with fidelity, given my students...

5.0 (4)
70/hour
7 hours tutoring

I am dual-certified to teach 7-12 General Education and 7-12 Special Education courses. In my five years of teaching, I have taught students with a variety of special needs, including those with learning disabilities and emotional disturbance. In my five years of teaching, I have, with fidelity, given my students...

Linda W. Near Forest Hills, NY, available for in-person tutoring
Linda W.
75/hour

Near Forest Hills, NY

Reading Specialist, Special Needs, Home School, All Ages

I was awarded a M.Ed., Reading from Northeastern University in 1977. Part of the coursework included learning about an assortment of Special Needs and methods to assist the student in learning and/or compensating for these needs. Since then I have worked successfully with a number of students (grades 2 - 12)...

4.9 (496)
75/hour
2,597 hours tutoring

I was awarded a M.Ed., Reading from Northeastern University in 1977. Part of the coursework included learning about an assortment of Special Needs and methods to assist the student in learning and/or compensating for these needs. Since then I have worked successfully with a number of students (grades 2 - 12)...

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Mia R.
80/hour

Bachelors in Education with 5+ years of teaching experience

I have been teaching grades Pre-k to college for 10+ years, I have a Master's degree in curriculum and instruction, and have tutored students with special needs for nearly 1000 hours. I also have taken various courses outlining...

5.0 (199)
80/hour
973 hours tutoring

I have been teaching grades Pre-k to college for 10+ years, I have a Master's degree in curriculum and instruction, and have tutored students with special needs for nearly 1000 hours. I also have taken various courses outlining...

Near Forest Hills, NY Tutoring
Justin B.
60/hour

High School Special Education Teacher

I am a high school special education teacher specializing in teaching students with autism, ADHD, and other learning differences that necessitate a slower pace and smaller class size. I currently teach in a program for students with autism,...

4.9 (15)
60/hour
40 hours tutoring

I am a high school special education teacher specializing in teaching students with autism, ADHD, and other learning differences that necessitate a slower pace and smaller class size. I currently teach in a program for students with autism,...

Near Forest Hills, NY Tutoring
Melanie R.
150/hour

MA in psychology w/10+ yrs. in disability services in higher education

My training and experience in disability services and higher education has been centered around determining/providing academic accommodations and coaching support, mostly to students with ADHD, LD, and mental health disabilities. I've accumulated...

5.0 (45)
150/hour
136 hours tutoring

My training and experience in disability services and higher education has been centered around determining/providing academic accommodations and coaching support, mostly to students with ADHD, LD, and mental health disabilities. I've accumulated...

Near Forest Hills, NY Tutoring
Rosetta A.
50/hour

Teacher Aide for 5 years working with special needs

I have a total of 25 years in education and I worked for past 5 years still employed working with special needs children

5.0 (1)
50/hour
2 hours tutoring

I have a total of 25 years in education and I worked for past 5 years still employed working with special needs children

Near Forest Hills, NY Tutoring
Patricia L.
60/hour

Experienced Special Needs & GED Tutor

My expertise as a special needs educator is built on a professional foundation of over 25 years of teaching experience, more than 3,000 hours of successful online instruction since 2020, and active IXL Certification. Throughout my career, I...

5.0 (136)
60/hour
504 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutesNote that average response time is based on Patricia’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

My expertise as a special needs educator is built on a professional foundation of over 25 years of teaching experience, more than 3,000 hours of successful online instruction since 2020, and active IXL Certification. Throughout my career, I...

Near Forest Hills, NY Tutoring
Rogina T.
70/hour

"Unlocking Unique Learning Paths for Special Students"

Throughout my two decades as an educator, I've been privileged to work closely with students who have unique special needs. My approach involves a deep commitment to understanding and supporting each student, collaborating closely with...

5.0 (348)
70/hour
857 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response time is based on Rogina’s active hours, which are 1:00 am - 7:00 am UTC.

Throughout my two decades as an educator, I've been privileged to work closely with students who have unique special needs. My approach involves a deep commitment to understanding and supporting each student, collaborating closely with...

Near Forest Hills, NY Tutoring
Edie B.
75/hour

Guiding Special Needs Students From School to Real Life

I have over 25 years of experience working with special needs students as an academic therapist, former teacher, and coach, supporting learners from early childhood through adulthood. My background includes working with students with...

5.0 (23)
75/hour
108 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutesNote that average response time is based on Edie’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I have over 25 years of experience working with special needs students as an academic therapist, former teacher, and coach, supporting learners from early childhood through adulthood. My background includes working with students with...

Near Forest Hills, NY Tutoring
Kelly H.
100/hour

Special Needs Teacher and Family Consultant

For over ten years I have been working with students that have special needs. I have served as a family consultant for children/ young adults with autism in addition to being a special education teacher for students with dyslexia,...

5.0 (174)
100/hour
373 hours tutoring

For over ten years I have been working with students that have special needs. I have served as a family consultant for children/ young adults with autism in addition to being a special education teacher for students with dyslexia,...

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