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The Best Special Needs Tutors in Ridgewood, NJ

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Anna O. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anna O.
40/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

Improving Executive Function/Students with Special Need

I specialize in working with students who have ADHD by using structured, strategy-based tutoring sessions that keep them engaged and on track. I strive to help students stay focused and manage time effectively. My sessions are flexible, goal-oriented, and designed to meet the unique needs of each learner while building...

5.0 (5)
40/hour
7 hours tutoring

I specialize in working with students who have ADHD by using structured, strategy-based tutoring sessions that keep them engaged and on track. I strive to help students stay focused and manage time effectively. My sessions are flexible, goal-oriented, and designed to meet the unique needs of each learner while building...

Maria J. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maria J.
65/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

Reading and Writing Tutor Known for Results

I am qualified to teach students with special needs, as my MS Special Education specializing in Elementary Education is from Bank Street College. I have taught to students of Sp. Ed. at St. Dominic's School as a consultant, as well as Link Elementary School (grades 1-5) in the Clarkstown District. I had a...

5.0 (18)
65/hour
59 hours tutoring

I am qualified to teach students with special needs, as my MS Special Education specializing in Elementary Education is from Bank Street College. I have taught to students of Sp. Ed. at St. Dominic's School as a consultant, as well as Link Elementary School (grades 1-5) in the Clarkstown District. I had a...

Sean M. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean M.
150/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

Licensed Teacher for Students with Disabilities

I have been a special education teacher for students with various special needs for the last 8 years in New York City. In addition to my special education background, I have an extensive background in STEM & math. I really enjoy tutoring students of all different levels one-to-one.

5.0 (55)
150/hour
240 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response time is based on Sean’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I have been a special education teacher for students with various special needs for the last 8 years in New York City. In addition to my special education background, I have an extensive background in STEM & math. I really enjoy tutoring students of all different levels one-to-one.

Kelsey P. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kelsey P.
175/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TSD)

I am certified as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TSD) in New Jersey and have taught in the Special Education field for the past 5 years.

5.0 (165)
175/hour
387 hours tutoring

I am certified as a Teacher of Students with Disabilities (TSD) in New Jersey and have taught in the Special Education field for the past 5 years.

Brittany S. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brittany S.
70/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

Patient, Experienced, Kind and Creative K-8 Teacher

I have been a classroom assistant for special needs students with IEPs for 4 years. I have also been a classroom teacher who has assisted students with ADHD, selective mutism, and anxiety disorders. I have been able to help these students succeed based upon achievable goals.

4.9 (66)
70/hour
86 hours tutoring

I have been a classroom assistant for special needs students with IEPs for 4 years. I have also been a classroom teacher who has assisted students with ADHD, selective mutism, and anxiety disorders. I have been able to help these students succeed based upon achievable goals.

Valerie K. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Valerie K.
55/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

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.

Charlotte F. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charlotte F.
65/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

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 (273)
65/hour
999 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 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...

Andrea R. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrea R.
135/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

Ph.D. Tutor: K-12 Reading, Writing, Test Prep, Special Needs, Gifted

When I worked for the corporate sector, I delivered presentations across North America on topics such as Special Needs Students, Learning Disabilities, and Struggling Readers. Additionally, as the Educational Specialist and Academic Spokesperson for Kumon North America, I wrote numerous articles for their...

5.0 (500)
135/hour
1,555 hours tutoring

When I worked for the corporate sector, I delivered presentations across North America on topics such as Special Needs Students, Learning Disabilities, and Struggling Readers. Additionally, as the Educational Specialist and Academic Spokesperson for Kumon North America, I wrote numerous articles for their...

Shaniqua H. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shaniqua H.
40/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

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
2,089 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.

Alan C. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alan C.
85/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

Helping Your Child Build a Foundation in Reading, Writing and Math

I am a NJ and MD State Certified Special Education K-12 Teacher. I have taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th grade students with a range of disabilities in inclusion, and self-contained classrooms. I utilize Orton-Gillingham, and Reading/Writing Workshop methodologies in Reading, Writing and Spelling instruction....

5.0 (29)
85/hour
131 hours tutoring

I am a NJ and MD State Certified Special Education K-12 Teacher. I have taught 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th grade students with a range of disabilities in inclusion, and self-contained classrooms. I utilize Orton-Gillingham, and Reading/Writing Workshop methodologies in Reading, Writing and Spelling instruction....

Linda W. Near Ridgewood, NJ, available for in-person tutoring
Linda W.
75/hour

Near Ridgewood, NJ

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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Christine F.
60/hour

Minor in Disability Studies and Experienced Special Needs Tutor

During my bachelor, I obtained a minor in Disability Studies which provided a foundation for the philosophies and lived experiences of persons with divergent abilities. At CUNY, I was a designated special needs tutor for those requiring...

5.0 (1)
60/hour
3 hours tutoring

During my bachelor, I obtained a minor in Disability Studies which provided a foundation for the philosophies and lived experiences of persons with divergent abilities. At CUNY, I was a designated special needs tutor for those requiring...

Near Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Bianca P.
45/hour

Educator for children with special needs

Working in the public schools and also as a substitute teacher allowed me the opportunity to work with students from various backgrounds. My certification area was in behavioral disorders as well as special education for students that are on...

4.9 (271)
45/hour
811 hours tutoring

Working in the public schools and also as a substitute teacher allowed me the opportunity to work with students from various backgrounds. My certification area was in behavioral disorders as well as special education for students that are on...

Near Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Desiree D.
35/hour

Special Education & Life Skills Specialist with 15 years experience

With over 15 years of special education experience, I specialize in supporting students with diverse learning needs, including neurodivergent learners, sensory sensitivities, and executive dysfunction. I hold an Associate Degree in Education...

5.0 (1)
35/hour

With over 15 years of special education experience, I specialize in supporting students with diverse learning needs, including neurodivergent learners, sensory sensitivities, and executive dysfunction. I hold an Associate Degree in Education...

Near Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Jennifer S.
45/hour

BS in Early Childhood Education with Mild Intervention

I have taught adults and children with various disabilities for over 20 years. I have extensive training and experience with teaching those with ASD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, ADHD, Sensory Processing issues and much more. I also have my certification...

5.0 (37)
45/hour
42 hours tutoring
Response time: 54 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have taught adults and children with various disabilities for over 20 years. I have extensive training and experience with teaching those with ASD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, ADHD, Sensory Processing issues and much more. I also have my certification...

Near Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Jennifer T.
85/hour

Executive Function Coach for ADHD and Autism

I have been an Executive Function Coach for 2 years. I work with students who have ADHD and Autism who need help with their executive function skills. I help students with planning, organization, prioritization and time management. I also work...

5.0 (36)
85/hour
309 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been an Executive Function Coach for 2 years. I work with students who have ADHD and Autism who need help with their executive function skills. I help students with planning, organization, prioritization and time management. I also work...

Near Ridgewood, NJ 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...

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5.0 (136)
60/hour
512 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response time is based on Patricia’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 7:00 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 Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Elisa M.
50/hour

Special Needs Tutor and Teacher

I have worked with students with special needs for the last three years. I have experience working with students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other special learning disabilities. I have experience in working directly in self contained...

5.0 (27)
50/hour
73 hours tutoring

I have worked with students with special needs for the last three years. I have experience working with students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other special learning disabilities. I have experience in working directly in self contained...

Near Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Merlin L.
50/hour

Retired Educatore with Master's Degree in Special Education

I have twenty years of experience working with students with Special Needs. I have worked with students diagnosed with: ASD, ADHD, ADD, ID, ED and Down's Syndrome. My primary specialty is the field of Mathematics and Language Arts. I...

5.0 (948)
50/hour
3,446 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Merlin’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 12:00 pm UTC.

I have twenty years of experience working with students with Special Needs. I have worked with students diagnosed with: ASD, ADHD, ADD, ID, ED and Down's Syndrome. My primary specialty is the field of Mathematics and Language Arts. I...

Near Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Amanda F.
40/hour

Compassionate social worker with special needs experience

As a caseworker for many years, I have worked with both adults and children with varying special needs. I am able to accommodate these various needs by changing my method toward one that will work better for them.

5.0 (15)
40/hour
273 hours tutoring

As a caseworker for many years, I have worked with both adults and children with varying special needs. I am able to accommodate these various needs by changing my method toward one that will work better for them.

Near Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Laurel D.
97/hour

Registered Behavior Technician

I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician with children with Autism and I'm pursuing my master's of Applied Behavior Analysis with an emphasis in Autism.

5.0 (10)
97/hour
19 hours tutoring

I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician with children with Autism and I'm pursuing my master's of Applied Behavior Analysis with an emphasis in Autism.

Near Ridgewood, NJ 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 Ridgewood, NJ Tutoring
Lydia J.
60/hour

LMSW with 10+ Experience with Special Needs Students

I have been working with students (aged 2 through 18) who had special needs since 2011. I have experience working with students in early childhood education, elementary school special education, and high school special education. I have...

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5.0 (1077)
60/hour
3,731 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on Lydia’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I have been working with students (aged 2 through 18) who had special needs since 2011. I have experience working with students in early childhood education, elementary school special education, and high school special education. I have...

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Chae B.
55/hour

Licensed Special Education (Adapted Curriculum) Teacher

I've taught special education classes of grades K-6 and 9-12 full-time in schools for 5 years, with additional experience in various educational roles. I'm licensed to teach adapted curriculum (severe/profound) for grades K-12, and hold 2 teaching...

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5.0 (386)
55/hour
1,954 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutesNote that average response time is based on Chae’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I've taught special education classes of grades K-6 and 9-12 full-time in schools for 5 years, with additional experience in various educational roles. I'm licensed to teach adapted curriculum (severe/profound) for grades K-12, and hold 2 teaching...

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