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Haley C.

Certified Birth- Sixth Grade Teacher

Deer Park, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
As a certified New York State teacher with dual certifications in both general education and special education for grades Birth through Sixth, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to fostering academic growth and confidence in every student. My approach is personalized to meet your child's unique needs, ensuring...
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Samantha N.

East Northport, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am from East Northport, NY. I am a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a B. A. in Elementary Education. Through my 4 years at college, I have had countless opportunities tutoring and assisting in schools along with student teaching this past year. As a Substitute...
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Barbara F.

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I was a Teacher's Assistant for almost 10 years working in the Special Education field. I worked in both public schools and private schools working with grades K-8th.
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Amy D.

Early Childhood Tutor

Huntington Station, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
About Me: I'm a 24-year-old assistant teacher from Centerport, Long Island, and a full-time graduate student in Early Childhood Education at Hunter College. I specialize in early childhood tutoring, with a focus on foundational skills. Availability: Available for weekend tutoring, starting at 2 p.m. on Fridays. Why Choose...
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Naomi S.

Experienced Tutor

Stony Brook, NY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I was a full-time English Language Arts teacher for students in grades 6-12. I have experience tutoring preschool and elementary-aged children in all subject areas. Additionally, I have extensive experience tutoring English Language Learners. I also have experience teaching Spanish Language and Writing.
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Abby C.

Hauppauge, NY

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$20/hr
I have experience tutoring young children in ELA, history, music, and languages! I am fluent in english but am proficient in spanish, french, and italian!
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Marian H.

English Tutor Specializing In Differently Able Students

Kings Park, NY

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$45/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Marian! I'm a National Tutoring Association Accredited English tutor who has been working with students for 6+ years now on assignments ranging from grammar school, to college level. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from my university in 2014 with degrees in both English and Creative Writing; I'm a published creative...
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Madison M.

Deer Park, NY

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$29/hr
Hi! I am an outgoing college student looking to get more experience working with children. I have 7 years and counting of experience with children. I currently work as a teacher assistant in a day care during the week. I am very outgoing, hardworking, friendly, and love being outdoors. I looking forward to getting to know...
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Sydney K.

Centereach, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Sydney! I'm a certified social studies teacher (7-12) and currently pursuing my master's degree in teaching English as a second language. (K-12) I'm super patient, kind, and have extensive experience working with children. I can help students of all ages with homework, as I'm a certified teacher with a strong...
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Meadow L.

Selden, NY

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$31/hr
1 year experience
I'd love to learn more about your child's academic goals and how I can help support their success. I have a strong educational background and a patient, encouraging approach to tutoring. Whether your child needs help catching up or wants to get ahead, I focus on building confidence while making learning engaging and effective....
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Maria G.

Available Teacher Assistant

Huntington Station, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hello!! My name is Maria. I am currently teacher assistant in the Dual language program from K-2 I am willing to go to your house and help your child to learn new ways of learning and make progress with the school program . I am a certified teacher assistant and I have been working in the school for about 5 years . If you are...
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Elizabeth

East Northport, NY

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I have recently been a nanny for 2 years for 3 children. I am now a permanent substitute in the brentwood district. I am interested in pursuing a position in elementary tutoring or nannying. I am eligible to teach students from 2 years old to 6th grade. As a young child I was tutored and found it an excellent experience which...
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Carolyn R.

English Professor

Stony Brook, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I was English professor at Farmingdale State College. My composition students learned to write well, edit, understand the process, and retain the information I provide. I always teach literature. The students in these classes read everything from Fitzgerald to Shakespeare, poetry, to novels. I have 17 years of experience. I have...
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Nidhi S.

Fun Tutor And Engaging Educator

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a recent graduate from Stony Brook University and I have 5+ years of private tutoring experience! I make lessons personalized, engaging, and make sure students remain on schedule with lessons being taught in school or online. I am extremely organized, patient, outgoing, and energetic, and love teaching!
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Jamaica L.

Tutor

Brentwood, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Jamaica! I've been tutoring for the past two years, specializing in art and math. I love helping students grasp challenging concepts in creative and engaging ways, whether it's breaking down tricky math problems or exploring artistic techniques. I believe learning should be fun and personalized, so I tailor my approach...
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Jessica S.

Bright & Energetic Tutor

Commack, NY

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$60/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Jessica. I offer tutoring K-6th. I love teaching creative, trending, and innovative techniques to improve children's learning and interest in school. I am working at a top-rated district and have gained significant experience. I have worked in both general education and special education.
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Kiera B.

Kiera Bowden-About Me

Smithtown, NY

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$29/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Kiera and I am currently studying Biomedical Sciences at Virginia Tech on the pre-PA track. I am passionate about helping others learn and succeed. I am a quick learner, great communicator, and very patient. I'd love the opportunity to support students in reaching their academic goals and am very flexible with...
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Alexis S.

English Tutor Grades 7-12

Oakdale, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I am a New York State Certified English Language Arts Teacher, grades 7-12. I am a graduate of New York Institute of Technology in the MAT Secondary Education program with a focus on English. I maintained a 4. 0 GPA during my Master's at NYIT. I am currently an English teacher at West Babylon Junior High. I am also the head...
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Jessica P.

Kings Park, NY

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$30/hr
Tutoring has always been a part of my life! I began by helping my peers and quickly discovered a passion for education. I'm ranked in the top 5% of SAT English scorers nationwide and excel as an accelerated math student. I've earned the AP Capstone Diploma, AP Seminar & Research Certificate, and the New York State Seal of Civic...
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Shey G.

Centereach, NY

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$30/hr
Hi, I'm Sheyla I'm here to help you succeed academically by providing personalized tutoring that fits your needs. I aim to make learning clear, enjoyable, and effective. Let's work together to reach your goals!
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $31.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Central Islip, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Central Islip, NY is $31.00 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 Central Islip, 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 Central Islip, 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 Central Islip, 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 Central Islip, 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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