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The Best Special Needs Tutors in Whittier, CA

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Irina K. Near Whittier, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Irina K.
80/hour

Near Whittier, CA

I have a passion for teaching and tutoring.

I am qualified because I have worked with special needs, ED, DHH and autistic students since February 2008. I had excellent annual evaluations at educational company I work for. I am sensitive to those students' needs. I establish good rapport with those students and their parents.

4.8 (6)
80/hour
8 hours tutoring

I am qualified because I have worked with special needs, ED, DHH and autistic students since February 2008. I had excellent annual evaluations at educational company I work for. I am sensitive to those students' needs. I establish good rapport with those students and their parents.

Daniel M. Near Whittier, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel M.
45/hour

Near Whittier, CA

Tutoring: English/ESL and other subjects: Adults and Adolescents

For over 20 years, I have counseled and worked with both adolescents and adults who have been dualy-diagnosed (co-morbidity). I have worked under the direct supervision of a Board-Certified psychiatrist who is qualified to make such diagnoses. I have a Master's degree in divinity (including psychology), and I am a...

5.0 (111)
45/hour
317 hours tutoring
Response time: 36 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

For over 20 years, I have counseled and worked with both adolescents and adults who have been dualy-diagnosed (co-morbidity). I have worked under the direct supervision of a Board-Certified psychiatrist who is qualified to make such diagnoses. I have a Master's degree in divinity (including psychology), and I am a...

Mario V. Near Whittier, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mario V.
100/hour

Near Whittier, CA

Mathematics credential teacher 5+ years of experience

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 disability. I go over their IEP; I accommodate them, and I provide assistance...

4.9 (10)
100/hour
56 hours tutoring

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 disability. I go over their IEP; I accommodate them, and I provide assistance...

Lena M. Near Whittier, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lena M.
60/hour

Near Whittier, CA

Meet Dr. Lena Magardechian — Psychology Professor and Academic Coach

I am qualified to tutor students with special needs because I have a well seasoned background. I am a therapist who has assisted students with disabilities, tutored private clients with cerebral palsy, and have worked at the university and higher education special needs department.

4.9 (197)
60/hour
1,366 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am qualified to tutor students with special needs because I have a well seasoned background. I am a therapist who has assisted students with disabilities, tutored private clients with cerebral palsy, and have worked at the university and higher education special needs department.

Melody H. Near Whittier, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melody H.
80/hour

Near Whittier, CA

Experienced Special Needs Tutor | Individualized Academic Support

I have over 15 years of experience providing specialized academic and behavioral support to students with diverse learning needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, behavioral disorders, and cerebral palsy. I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a master's degree in Human Services Counseling, with...

5.0 (22)
80/hour
97 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Melody’s active hours, which are 11:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC.

I have over 15 years of experience providing specialized academic and behavioral support to students with diverse learning needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, behavioral disorders, and cerebral palsy. I hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a master's degree in Human Services Counseling, with...

Shawn J. Near Whittier, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shawn J.
125/hour

Near Whittier, CA

9 Years Supporting Students with Diverse Learning and Support Needs

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 as a lead math and STEM teacher. I regularly used IEPs, BALPs, diagnoses,...

5.0 (4)
125/hour
22 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Shawn’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 12:00 pm UTC.

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 as a lead math and STEM teacher. I regularly used IEPs, BALPs, diagnoses,...

Sean M. Near Whittier, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean M.
100/hour

Near Whittier, CA

General and Special Education Tutoring K- 12, (teacher test prep)

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 education teacher it is imperative that the teacher understands the needs of...

5.0 (11)
100/hour
51 hours tutoring

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 education teacher it is imperative that the teacher understands the needs of...

Sharon S. Near Whittier, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sharon S.
80/hour

Near Whittier, CA

The Renaissance tutor: for the humanities, sciences, and technology

I studied psychology at Westmont and have had a lot of personal interactions with people who are considered special needs ever since I was a child. Over the years, I have worked with people who have learning disabilities, mental disorders, and physical limitations. I consider it a privilege to work with people...

5.0 (1180)
80/hour
5,406 hours tutoring

I studied psychology at Westmont and have had a lot of personal interactions with people who are considered special needs ever since I was a child. Over the years, I have worked with people who have learning disabilities, mental disorders, and physical limitations. I consider it a privilege to work with people...

Corrine L. Near Whittier, CA, available for in-person tutoring
Corrine L.
95/hour

Near Whittier, CA

Ph.D. SLP--Supporting children who have special needs

I have been working with children and adults who have special needs and their families for more than two decades. In addition to targeting academic skills, support can be offered in social skills, tasks of daily living and/or areas specific to the child. I have worked with babies born extremely...

5.0 (3)
95/hour
24 hours tutoring

I have been working with children and adults who have special needs and their families for more than two decades. In addition to targeting academic skills, support can be offered in social skills, tasks of daily living and/or areas specific to the child. I have worked with babies born extremely...

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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 Whittier, CA Tutoring
April V.
88/hour

Academic Tutor Specializing in Special Education and Individualized Le

I have experience supporting students with learning differences, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, dyslexia, processing disorders, and anxiety-related academic challenges. I create individualized learning plans that break down complex...

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5.0 (336)
88/hour
1,036 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on April’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 12:00 pm UTC.

I have experience supporting students with learning differences, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, dyslexia, processing disorders, and anxiety-related academic challenges. I create individualized learning plans that break down complex...

Near Whittier, CA 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
107 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 Whittier, CA Tutoring
Joan L.
60/hour

Special Education Teacher

I am a certified special education teacher with over ten years' experience teaching students with disabilities. I have a Master's degree in Special Education Curriculum & Instruction.

5.0 (142)
60/hour
474 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutesNote that average response time is based on Joan’s active hours, which are 10:00 am - 2:00 am UTC.

I am a certified special education teacher with over ten years' experience teaching students with disabilities. I have a Master's degree in Special Education Curriculum & Instruction.

Near Whittier, CA 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

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...

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Heather G.
45/hour

Occupational Therapist with 25+ years working with special needs

I have a Master's degree In Occupational Therapy and have spent my career serving children with special needs. As a treating therapist I have served children birth to 21 years of age with a variety of developmental disabilities...

5.0 (1)
45/hour
2 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have a Master's degree In Occupational Therapy and have spent my career serving children with special needs. As a treating therapist I have served children birth to 21 years of age with a variety of developmental disabilities...

Near Whittier, CA Tutoring
Dawn P.
40/hour

Special Needs Teacher with 24+ years of Teaching Experience

I have been teaching for 24 years in Polk County Florida. I have a master's degree in special education from Grand Canyon University. I currently work as a 3rd-5th grade self-contained ESE teacher. I have experience with children of all...

5.0 (80)
40/hour
344 hours tutoring

I have been teaching for 24 years in Polk County Florida. I have a master's degree in special education from Grand Canyon University. I currently work as a 3rd-5th grade self-contained ESE teacher. I have experience with children of all...

Near Whittier, CA Tutoring
Richard G.
45/hour

Special Ed Teacher Highly Qualified in Hist., Gov., Geom. & Alg.

I am Licensed in Virginia as a Special Education Teacher for K-12 students who suffer Learning Disabilities and Severe Emotional Disabilities. I have been teaching since 1999 in self-contained, ED/LD facilities for Fairfax County Public Schools. I...

4.9 (1456)
45/hour
7,101 hours tutoring

I am Licensed in Virginia as a Special Education Teacher for K-12 students who suffer Learning Disabilities and Severe Emotional Disabilities. I have been teaching since 1999 in self-contained, ED/LD facilities for Fairfax County Public Schools. I...

Near Whittier, CA Tutoring
Daina T.
40/hour

Elementary Special Education Teacher for Students with Special Needs

I am a certified Elementary Special Education Teacher with four years of experience teaching students with a wide range of special needs in a self-contained Life Skills classroom. I have experience supporting students with Autism, ADHD,...

5.0 (12)
40/hour
36 hours tutoring

I am a certified Elementary Special Education Teacher with four years of experience teaching students with a wide range of special needs in a self-contained Life Skills classroom. I have experience supporting students with Autism, ADHD,...

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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

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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 (380)
55/hour
1,927 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutesNote that average response time is based on Chae’s active hours, which are 6:00 pm - 5:00 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...

Near Whittier, CA 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
307 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 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...

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James C.
65/hour

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

...experiences teaching students with special needs. I created verbalization techniques for a college student with cerebral palsy and paraplegia to use during test taking scenarios in history and algebra. As a special needs teacher in Uganda, I worked to...

4.9 (260)
65/hour
2,856 hours tutoring

...experiences teaching students with special needs. I created verbalization techniques for a college student with cerebral palsy and paraplegia to use during test taking scenarios in history and algebra. As a special needs teacher in Uganda, I worked to...

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Connie Y.
45/hour

Credentialed Special Ed Teacher (ret)

Learning how to learn is half the battle. So I would like to encourage you and your student to join me for online tutoring like many others with “special needs” have done, and if the first lesson is not successful, I won’t bill you....

5.0 (2406)
45/hour
6,168 hours tutoring

Learning how to learn is half the battle. So I would like to encourage you and your student to join me for online tutoring like many others with “special needs” have done, and if the first lesson is not successful, I won’t bill you....

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Evan W.
169/hour

Top-Rated Test Prep (SAT / ACT / ISEE / HSPT / SSAT / SCAT) Tutor

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...

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5.0 (2221)
169/hour
11,784 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutesNote that average response time is based on Evan’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

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...

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Johnathan F.
150/hour

Experienced with Learning Differences

I have worked with several students who have learning differences and IEP's through my previous tutoring jobs (Varsity Tutors and TRiO talent search). I have researched how to best reach these students, and have applied this knowledge in my...

5.0 (2103)
150/hour
7,071 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have worked with several students who have learning differences and IEP's through my previous tutoring jobs (Varsity Tutors and TRiO talent search). I have researched how to best reach these students, and have applied this knowledge in my...

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