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Samantha S.

Tonawanda, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have a BA from the University at Buffalo in Psychology and Counseling, and I am three credits shy of my MSEd in Adolescent Special Education from Hunter College (degree completion expected Spring 2025). I am well-versed in developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and social/emotional behavioral needs. I am talented...
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Tonawanda, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I am a certified childhood education teacher grades birth-6, as well as a certified special education teacher all grades. I have a passion for teaching students reading and phonics skills. I am currently an RTI reading interventionist at a primary school and love what I do. I can bring materials and whatever else is needed to...
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Depew, NY

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$15/hr
While I have not tutored students in the past per-say, I have 4 years of experience working 1:1 with students in the classroom to assist in their learning.
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Cayla

Tonawanda, NY

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a K-2 Reading Teacher and also certified in childhood, early childhood, and special education! I thrive in tutoring phonics/reading, but can help with anything in the K-3 grades!
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Tonawanda, NY

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Hello! For a while I have been tutoring kids with developmental disabilities and learning disabilities. I have been tutoring for 6 years. I tutor in math, science, English and help with test prep. I also work on ADL skills and OT activities.
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Tutor available I Am Here To Help And Teach

Tonawanda, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hello! Thank you so much for taking the time to view my profile! I am currently a 1st grade teacher here in WNY. I graduated with my bachelors degree in May of 2022 and my masters degree in August of 2023! I have a strong passion for learning and love to do so through play! I am a big animal lover and enjoy spending time...
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Depew, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I have experience working with 3rd and 4th graders with Math, English, and Science. I've also worked with preschoolers, kindergarten, and 1st grade. I've helped high schoolers with research projects, studying for up coming tests, and applying for colleges. I've worked with special Ed and lots of kids/adults who have IEPS...
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Orchard Park, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I graduated this past May from Niagara University and received my degree in 1-6 and Special Education. I have classroom experience in all elementary grade levels and a special education class, in first and second grade. I also worked in the YMCA after school program. Children in the program ranged from pre-K through fifth grade....
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SAT Tutor And Literacy Specialist

Orchard Park, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years of experience teaching middle and high school. I have worked with students in all subject areas as a support specialist. I have helped students study for Regents exams and have tutored and proctored the SAT.
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Professional Tutor Of 4+ Years

North Tonawanda, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I'm a tutor with over four years of experience, and I love helping students succeed. I've worked in a college setting and tutored online, so I'm comfortable with all kinds of learning styles. Whether you need help with English (any level!), college literature, anatomy, biology, microbiology, or other medical/science...
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Lancaster, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a current 6th grade special education teacher in the WNY area. I have experience teaching from Kindergarten-12th grade. I have co-taught World History, US History, Economics, Government, English (including Reading, Writing, and Phonics), Physical Science, Earth Science, and Algebra. My masters degree is in Literacy...
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Homework

Niagara Falls, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Math was my favorite subject growing up. Willing to help kids with their homework. I have special education children of my own so I know a lot about that. Willing to lean to help the children learn and thrive. Homework and reading are very essential in young lives.
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Mathematics Teacher

Hamburg, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am certified to teach math grades 7-12 and certified in Special Education ages 3-21. I currently teach full time as a high school math teacher.
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Reading Tutor Grades K-2

Hamburg, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
NY Certified First Grade Teacher. Masters degree in Literacy Instruction Birth-12th grade. Undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Birth-2nd, Childhood and Special Ed grades 1-6. I specialize in pre-k to 2nd grade literacy/math. Please only reach out if your child is within those age ranges. Thank you!
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Special Education Teacher

North Tonawanda, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have Tutored Pre-K through 12th grade however, am proficient all subjects in the elementary and middle school grades, ELA, (pre) algebra and geometry in high school.
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Tutor B-6, Literacy & Math!

Lewiston, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a teacher in the Sweethome School District. I have been teaching for 4 years & tutoring for 10! I have a masters in Literacy Education and an Undergraduate degree in Early Childhood/Childhood Education B-6 as well as Special Education 1-6. I love tutoring because it allows me to build a curriculum based on an...
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Alden, NY

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I have been tutoring since my brother was little and I go to Daemen College for Childhood Education and Special education and my area of study is English.
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Education Student Looking To Help Your Child

North Tonawanda, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I am Hayley. I am a very patient and reliable individual willing to work with students of all skill levels. I have experience working with students from preschool to second grade. I have taken classes on educating students in math, English and literacy, and Spanish. I hope to hear from you soon and hope that I can help your...
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East Amherst, NY

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Have experience in helping with elementary-high school level classes. I have 7 years of experience in French classes, including college level. I have also studied abroad in France. Prefer elementary and middle school level. I am currently a sophomore.
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Mrs.Truisi

Hamburg, NY

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$35/hr
16 years experience
I have a love for teaching, learning, and helping children reach their full potential. I have been an educator for 16 years and currently teach 4th grade. Your elementary child will flourish with my individualized instruction in reading, writing or math. My specialty is the Wilson Reading Program, which takes a multi-sensory...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.18/hr as of June 2025

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

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Buffalo, NY is $25.18 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, 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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