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Emily B.

Brightwaters, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
able to help with any kind of homework, test preparation, lessons, and assignments. I am very easygoing and very knowledgeable about science, social studies and english.
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Kim S.

Passionate & Caring Educator

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Sorry. I am not providing tutoring services at this time, however if you need assistance with young children, then check out my childcare page! Hello! My name is Kim and I am very passionate about teaching. I am a patient and caring educator whom strives to meet the emotional and academic needs of all of my students. I hold...

Ayalet L. says "Kim has been my daughters tutor for a little over a year and my daughter has learned a great deal from Mrs. Kim. Kim is not only responsible but always...

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Tali T.

Tutoring Available

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Tali and I am currently a senior in high school. I love working with kids! I've tutored for numerous families. I'm an AP student and consider myself to be highly intelligent and academically focused. I will be attending school in the fall to pursue Elementary Special Education as my major. Education is something I'm...
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Victoria M.

Part-Time Tutor

Bohemia, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am second grade teacher in the Connetquot School District. I am certified in Elementary eduction for both general and special education. I have four certifications, Early Chilldhood Education (birth-2nd grade)/ Early Childhood Education: Students with Disabilities and Childhood Education (1st-6th grade)/ Childhood Education:...
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Emily B.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$31/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm an experienced educator and Certified English Teacher for grades 5-12 and Special Education K-12. I work in Sayville Public Schools and have a passion for helping students succeed. I've worked as both a substitute teacher and a TA, so I know how to balance schedules and keep learning fun, organized, and stress-free....
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Meaghan S.

Islip Terrace, NY

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm a certified elementary special education teacher with four years of experience helping kids become confident, joyful readers and writers. I'm trained in Orton-Gillingham multisensory instruction and specialize in working with students who have dyslexia, learning differences, or attentional needs. I bring energy,...
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Gloria A.

Huntington Station, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
As a NYS certified special educator, I have over 35 years of classroom and teaching experience. In addition, I have training and experience as an Executive Function Coach, Early Intervention Provider, Academic Tutor, Parent Trainer, Behavior Specialist and more. Currently, as an ADHD coach, I help students and their parents...
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Rebecca D.

Celebrating The Power Of Knowledge To ALL Types Of Learners

Smithtown, NY

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$60/hr
10 years experience
My greatest passion in life in teaching and helping all children find the strength in their struggle. I was born and raised in New York and New York, and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable mentors and teachers. This is the foundation go my commitment to helping out my students,...
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Briana B.

Elementary School Teacher

Smithtown, NY

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$49/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Briana. I received my masters degree from at Joseph's college in elementary education. I am a NYS certified teacher and I have experience with general education and special education students. I have taught children from pre-k through 6th grade. I can help students with math, English, reading skills, science and...
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Faith L.

Islip, NY

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$70/hr
4 years experience
Hi My Name is Faith. I am a teacher with both my bachelor's and master's in childhood education and special education. I love working with children as a babysitter, tutor, teacher, or camp counselor. Please message!
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Brigid M.

Elementary Tutoring For After School

Islip, NY

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$60/hr
1 year experience
I recently graduated Providence College with a degree in elementary and special education last Spring. I am currently getting my Masters in Literacy to become a certified Reading Specialist. I am also a substitute teacher in the Bay Shore School district, as I am a certified teacher in New York. I am here to help children who...
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Nikki A.

Massapequa Park, NY

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$27/hr
With over 10 years of experience as a dedicated teacher, I'm passionate about helping every child reach their full potential. I have extensive experience working with students of all ages and abilities, including those with special needs. Whether it's building confidence in academics or providing guidance and encouragement in...
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Laura S.

Farmingdale, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I'm a certified special education English teacher with over 5 years of experience working with students in grades 6-12. I've taught in a variety of settings; including 1:1 reading instruction, 15:1:1 English classes, inclusion, and general education, so I'm comfortable supporting learners with a wide range of needs and...
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Trinity S.

Smithtown, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I'm looking for a job that lets me work with an awesome kid(s) for the summer while I am home from college. I have one more year of school to receive my bachelors in biology. I have experience in many different areas, working in schools, homes, and over zoom. I recently worked as a substitute teacher and a technician for ABA...
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Crystal L.

Part-time Caregiver And Tutor

Farmingdale, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
My name is Crystal . I graduated from Long Island University Post Campus with a BA in Childhood Education and obtained a Master's in Special Education from Fordham University with distinction. Just to tell you a little about myself I am 34 years old and I love working with children. I currently teach second grade in a school...
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Janelle M.

Bay Shore, NY

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$28/hr
I am a tutor with a passion for helping students achieve their full potential. I have years of experience working with students of all ages and backgrounds, and I specialize in math, science, and English . My approach to tutoring is student-centered, meaning I tailor my teaching style to each individual's learning needs and...
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Meghan R.

Experienced K-12 Certified Special Education Teacher

Bay Shore, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am a NYS certified special educator with a master's degree in education and 15+ years teaching experience in grades 1-12. I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and reliable. I like tutoring because I enjoy providing students with the framework, support and motivation to achieve their goals. One thing...
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Anna W.

Licensed K-12 Special Education Teacher

Lindenhurst, NY

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Anna and I'm a licensed special education teacher for grades K-12. I am looking to connection with young people and give them the time and support to grow in their goals both academically and socially. I believe in student agency and growing their skills in self advocacy. I have worked with individuals with all...
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Denise C.

Fun, Exciting Tutor

Massapequa Park, NY

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$80/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced elementary school teacher with over 20 years in the classroom and a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential. I am certified to tutor students in grades K-6 and currently teach in the Merrick School District, where I've gained a deep understanding of early childhood, as well as, elementary...
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Rebecca G.

Farmingdale, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
My name is Rebecca . I am bilingual. My languages are English and Spanish. I am literate in both languages. I consider myself patient and knowledgeable. I am aware how each individual learns in different ways. Im open to learn more as well.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Brightwaters, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Brightwaters, NY is $30.00 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 Brightwaters, NY, 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 Brightwaters, NY, 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 Brightwaters, NY. 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 Brightwaters, NY, 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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