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Brittany V.

Patient, Energetic Tutor | Special Ed Certificated | Autism & Neurodiverse-Friendly

Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified special education teacher with years of experience supporting learners of all ages and abilities. I specialize in building communication, independence, and confidence-especially for neurodivergent students. I'm patient, creative, and love helping students find strategies that work for them. Whether it's academic...
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Tahna L.

Patient, Flexible, And Creative Tutor

Bellingham, WA

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
I have tutored a variety of ages and skill levels off and on over the last 5 years. I started by volunteering in my mother's second and third grade classroom where I would work with kids who were falling behind or need special attention. I have also have volunteered at the middle school's after school program and helped kids...

Jennifer E. says "Very kind. She's an excellent role model and has very sound judgement. She worked with students who experienced disabilities in my classroom for over...

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Emily T.

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have experience tutoring kids from ages 5 to 13 in subjects including science, math, and writing. Online learning during this pandemic can be very hard for families! I would love to help kids feel engaged and excited about learning. I have taken courses at the teaching college at Western Washington and have been teaching kids...
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Emily D.

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Emily, and I would describe myself as bubbly, enthusiastic, and caring. I'm graduating WWU in June with a degree in Political Science and am currently looking for a fun and supportive summer job before taking my next steps post-college. I've been working with kids for over 7 years in a variety of settings-as a...
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Allison M.

Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I'm an educator passionate about supporting students academically and socially. I hold a BA in Elementary Education and Psychology: Human Development, and I have experience as a classroom teacher, substitute (Pre-K-8th grade), and paraeducator. I've also mentored with the Boys & Girls Club, assisting students in...
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Corrie L.

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Certificated special education and elementary education teacher here to support your child and help them flourish in education
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Mary S.

Bellingham, WA

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$45/hr
3 years experience
I am a dedicated tutor with 3+ years of experience improving student grades and confidence in a variety of subjects. I create targeted lessons in a variety of subject areas and tailor exercises to the individual learning style of the student. I have experience teaching students who are neurodivergent and I take pride in...
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Jaden F.

Bellingham, WA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Jaden and I am a high school senior and part time college junior! I am working to graduate high school with my AA and go on to receive a masters in elementary school. I have volunteered at a tutoring club at my high school along with volunteering at local elementary schools. I have also had several year's...
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Dakota M.

Elementary Teacher-Tutor Over The Summer

Bellingham, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Dakota and I recently became a stay-at-home mom. I left my teaching job after 7 years to stay home with my 9-month-old son. I spent four years teaching 1st grade and three years teaching a 5/6 multiage class. My degree is in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Language Arts. While teaching the 5/6 multiage...
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Maggie T.

Certificated Teacher Available For Academic Tutoring

Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a certificated elementary and special education (k-12) teacher. I have been working in the Bellingham area as a special education teacher for the last 3 years. I am passionate about teaching and I love helping kids work through a challenge. It is important for me to connect and build trust with kids I support. I know they...
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Ginger J.

Teacher/Tutor

Bellingham, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've retired from full-time elementary classroom teaching (K-6), with over 15 years' experience. I'm currently licensed in Washington state and working as a substitute in area schools. I have a particular love of language arts and social studies, but I teach all subjects. Lots of experience and patience with all types of...
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Allison A.

Certified Teacher And Adventurer

Bellingham, WA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Allison I have 3 years of being a certified teacher with a Math endorsement. I also spent 4 years of teaching Outdoor Education prior to getting my Masters in Teaching. I have taught in Elementary and Middle Schools. I currently nanny/tutor two boys on Wednesdays and Thursdays. I can help tutor K-8 students in all...
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Ember G.

Part Time Tutor For Children 12 And Under

Bellingham, WA

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$18/hr
Hello! My name is Ember. I am a university student looking for part-time work as a children's tutor. I have three years of childcare experience, and some experience as an art tutor. I'd be happy to help with all subjects. I am also fluent in Spanish and can provide language tutoring.
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Aline A.

Native French Tutor

Bellingham, WA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Bonjour! I am a dedicated and passionate French tutor with over 3 years of experience. I hold a Master's degree in Public Relations and am fluent in both French (native speaker) and English. My approach to teaching is tailored to each student's unique needs, ensuring a personalized and engaging learning experience. I specialize...
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Kelsey C.

College Student Looking To Tutor!

Bellingham, WA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
32-year-old post-baccalaureate education student looking to gain experience in the field of teaching. I'm reliable, hard working, adventurous and compassionate.
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Rebecca C.

Learning Made Fun With Academic Tutor

Bellingham, WA

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Elementary School Teacher with 25+ years in the public school system as well Montessori school experience for preschool, kindergarten, first to third year and fourth through sixth year multiage classes. Homework helper/tutor for elementary age children. Stay with one student as a tutor from age 10 to 13 and another age 6 to 8....
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Melody L.

Biologist With Strong Math And English Foundation

Bellingham, WA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Mel and I am a graduating biology student, specializing in Marine science. I am definitely a lifelong learner, and aspire to share my love of learning with my students. My areas of expertise include a strong foundation in math (basic algebra through calculus) and the sciences. I am comfortable with biology,...
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Hallie F.

Bellingham, WA

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$21/hr
I'm a patient and dependable tutor who focuses on helping students truly understand the material rather than just memorize it. I'm great at breaking down complex topics into manageable steps and adapting my approach based on how each student learns best. My experience working with kids and teens has taught me how to keep...
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Gillian N.

Elementary Tutor

Bellingham, WA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience as a teacher. I spent my first year as an educator in Washington State, and my last two years in phoenix as a Kindergarten and First grade teacher. I specialize in seeing a students need and meeting them there by equipping them with the tools that they need to succeed. It is truly incredible to watch...
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Peps W.

Bellingham, WA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hello My name is Peps I am a music educator currently completing my internship for National Certification in the local school district. My focus is in K-12 instrumental education. If your student needs help with piano or woodwind instruction I am here to help. I specialize in flute! If you need help with reading fluency for...
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  • 24 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.41/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Bellingham, WA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Bellingham, WA is $23.41 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.

If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Bellingham, WA, 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.

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 Bellingham, WA, 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.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Bellingham, WA. 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.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Bellingham, WA, 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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