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Paiton T.

Specials Needs Care Giver

Akron, OH

from: $10/hr

8 years experience

I currently work full-time as an intervention specialist serving children with severe disabilities. I have eight years of experience as a special needs educator. I have worked with high school aged and elementary aged children. On top of my professional experience, I also have been a caregiver for my two younger brothers, that...

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Kaitlin S.

Tutor

Akron, OH

from: $50/hr

10 years experience

Hi, My name is Kaitlin. I am a licensed intervention specialist that has many years of experience. I have a masters degree in special education. I specialize in academic recovery, behavioral interventions, and social emotional interventions. I have worked with a wide range of grade levels including special education general...

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Mykaela Z.

Part Time Tutor

Akron, OH

5.0(1)

from: $55/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I was a special education 1st grade teacher in Akron. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Intervention Specialist with highest honors from Ashland University. I am state certified to teach general education PreK-5th and special education PreK-3rd. I am currently in graduate school earning my doctorate degree...

Christina L. says "She is very kind and her teaching style has really helped my daughter improve her reading skills. She is very patient and on time!"

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Kelley P.

Part Time Tutor

Akron, OH

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Hi, my name is Kelley. I am currently a teacher in Akron. I graduated in May 2018 from The University of Akron double majoring in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I have 9 years of babysitting experience under my belt along with 3 years as an after-school teacher, 1 year experience as a daycare teacher, 2 years...

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Ben G.

Math Teacher & Coach For Your Student-Athlete

Akron, OH

from: $50/hr

10 years experience

My name is Ben. I am certified in Special Education grades K-12 and Math grades 4-9. I have been teaching 7th and 8th grade Math for 10 years. I am currently a 7th grade Intervention Specialist and Math Resource Teacher at Shaker Heights Middle School. Throughout my teaching career I have also been coaching football at the High...

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Hannah C.

Akron, OH

from: $15/hr

* K-12 English/Language Arts * K-12 History/Social Studies * Spanish I - AP Spanish * K-6 Science * K-8 Mathematics; Algebra I & II

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Amber J.

Professional In-home Tutor Available This Fall

Akron, OH

from: $16/hr

7 years experience

I'm a professional tutor and I love teaching children! I have experience in the public school system teaching grades 1-6. I'm responsible and dedicated to helping your child increase and/or maintain their reading and math abilities.

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Nana Yaa A.

Akron, OH

from: $21/hr

1 year experience

I have 2 years of tutoring experience, helping students improve their understanding, confidence, and academic performance. I tailor my teaching methods to each student's needs, using clear explanations, real-world examples, and interactive techniques to make complex concepts easier to grasp. My goal is to create a supportive and...

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Lauren W.

Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring

Akron, OH

5.0(0)

from: $45/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

I'm a certified teacher and a member of the National Honor Society for Educators. My background checks are current. I have tutored for title 1 in reading and math and have done private tutoring. I have helped families with distance learning while schools have gone remote. I have my masters degree in elementary education with a...

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Denise P.

Akron, OH

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

My name is Denise. I have my Associate's Degree in Child Development with 40 years of experience working with children in various areas. I can help children in getting ready for kindergarten and with reading difficulties I can personalize activities for your child's individual needs and likes to make learning fun and exciting. I...

Shannon S. says "I hired Denise for my 7 year old and 9 year old to tutor. Denise is not just an average tutor. Denise came with tons of tools, learning projects, things...

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Melanie R.

Akron, OH

from: $21/hr

Hi! I am currently a grad student studying at the University of Akron. I am studying speech, pathology and love working with kids. I have lots of experience working with kids through daycare clinic as well as babysitting. Through these experiences I've gotten a lot of time working on homework and tutoring, the kids that I've...

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Gennifer P.

Tutor

Akron, OH

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

I have a BA in Comparative Literature and a BA in Spanish. I also have an AA in travel and hospitality and have done graduate work at Wash University in Catholic Social Justice and Near Eastern Religions and Languages. I taught for two years at an accredited college in California and have tutored extensively. I also read and...

Care Member says "Gen was a wonderful sitter for our two dogs and two cats. She spent the night with them and kept them safe and happy. Our dogs were cuddled up with her...

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D'andrea M.

Tutor

Akron, OH

from: $10/hr

I am willing to help anyone in need of help and I will do my best to help each person I interact with become their best self! The goal is to be the best as an individual and being in competition with no one but yourself. Being your best self living your best life. I can help with homework and tutor.

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Emily K.

Instructional Coach/ English Teacher

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

5.0(1)

from: $35/hr

10 years experience

After I graduated from Kent State University in 2008, I worked in South Carolina teaching high school English Language Arts. I taught grades 9-12, including Honors classes. Many of my students struggled academically, and I worked with them to pass their End of Course Exams, graduate, and get into college. I also worked as a...

Megan C. says "I have worked with Emily for approximately three years and in that time I have grown to know her as a friend and a teacher. Emily is truly a passionate...

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Lydia F.

Optimistic ABA Trained Tutor

Barberton, OH

from: $18/hr

2 years experience

Hi there, I was previously homeschooled through Ohdela learning and graduated online. I attended Kent State for psychology and graduated in 2021. I have experience in teaching children with special needs as I worked at an ABA facility from 2020 to 2022. I have experience in creating lesson plans, completing lesson plans, and...

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Erin G.

Experienced Child Caregiver Looking For New Opportunity, tutor

Uniontown, OH

from: $15/hr

Hi! My name is Erin. I have 2 years of experience working with children from 4-18 years old from children's church classes, and also a few months of experience working with a 1-year-old child. I recently finished my contract with the family of the 1-year-old child, and they said they are willing to be a phone call reference for...

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Reagan L.

Summer Tutor!

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

from: $21/hr

10 years experience

I have tutored many students in various ages ranging form 1st grade to 7th grade. I am currently a 4th grade teacher who specializes in reading and writing. I also have a masters degree in instructional design and technology!

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Kimberly S.

Kim

Clinton, OH

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

I have a wide range of skills to help bring peace, patience and proven results to your goals. While teaching pre-k through high school aged children for over 20 years, I simultaneously started a small business. I also did elderly care and property management at the same time. My four children were home schooled and excelled to...

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Nancy O.

Tutor /Private Instruction

Canton, OH

5.0(0)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

I have worked as a tutor at the elementary level, teaching math. I also was the director of a licensed childcare center where we helped students with home work daily. I was a mentor in reading at an elementary school for many years. I have an Associate's degree in Education and have been employed as a teacher's aide for 4 years.

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Amy M.

Math Tutor

Stow, OH

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 8 families in your area

I have tutored for years- college math, high school math, middle school math, and elementary math. I have also tutored high school Chemistry and English, as well as Math, Chemistry, and English at the college level. I was an academic tutor at a vocational school for three years, and I am currently a special education instructor...

Michelle I. says "Amy tutored my oldest son over the summer for ACT prep and is tutoring my youngest son as needed for geometry. We are so happy to have found her. She...

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47 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $26.92/hr as of April 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Akron, OH

Special Needs Tutors in Akron, OH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 47 listed special needs tutors

Mykaela Z.

She is very kind and her teaching style has really helped my daughter improve her reading skills. She is very patient and on time!

- Christina L.

Denise P.

I hired Denise for my 7 year old and 9 year old to tutor. Denise is not just an average tutor. Denise came with tons of tools, learning...

- Shannon S.

Gennifer P.

Gen was a wonderful sitter for our two dogs and two cats. She spent the night with them and kept them safe and happy. Our dogs were cuddled...

- Care member

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Akron, OH

How much do special needs tutors near me in Akron, OH charge per hour?

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Akron, OH is $26.92 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 Akron, OH?

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Akron, OH, 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 Akron, OH?

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 Akron, OH, 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 Akron, OH?

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Akron, OH. 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 Akron, OH?

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Akron, OH, 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.

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Tutors Near You

Paiton T.

Specials Needs Care Giver

Kaitlin S.

Tutor

Mykaela Z.

Part Time Tutor

Kelley P.

Part Time Tutor

Ben G.

Math Teacher & Coach For Your Student-Athlete

Hannah C.

Amber J.

Professional In-home Tutor Available This Fall

Nana Yaa A.

Lauren W.

Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring

Denise P.

Melanie R.

Gennifer P.

Tutor

D'andrea M.

Tutor

Emily K.

Instructional Coach/ English Teacher

Lydia F.

Optimistic ABA Trained Tutor

Erin G.

Experienced Child Caregiver Looking For New Opportunity, tutor

Reagan L.

Summer Tutor!

Kimberly S.

Kim

Nancy O.

Tutor /Private Instruction

Amy M.

Math Tutor

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Akron, OH

Mykaela Z.

Denise P.

Gennifer P.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Akron, OH

How much do special needs tutors near me in Akron, OH charge per hour?

How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Akron, OH?

How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Akron, OH?

What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Akron, OH?

What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Akron, OH?

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