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Michele M.

Prospect, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Para for special ed middle school looking for a family Tuesday-Fridays , Willing to help Anyway needed
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Katelyn H.

Bristol, CT

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$25/hr
Hi! I am a senior at Southern Connecticut State University studying for my bachelor's degree in Special Education. I have completed all of my coursework, and will be student teaching this fall. I have experience assessing different age range students and building personalized lessons based on the results of the assessments...
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Liliana N.

I Believe That With The Right Guidance, Every Student Has The Potential To Succeed.

Meriden, CT

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$24/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Special Education and Test Prep. I have a passion for helping students achieve their academic goals and I use a variety of techniques to help them improve their skills. I am also interested in pet sitting. I have experience taking care of pets and I enjoy spending time with animals. I...
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Hedwig K.

Terryville, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I taught for 40 years and I'm currently retired I taught Social Studies for three years before switching to teaching students with special needs. I am trained in Wilson and Linda Mood Bell. I have designed and implemented programs for students on the autism spectrum that include the use of ABA, sensory integration, PECS and...
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Ryan W.

Meriden, CT

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$40/hr
1 year experience
I am a fourth grade teacher available over the summer to help keep students up to date on their learning. I have experience with students grades 1-6 and received my degree in Elementary Education with a focus in Mathematics and teaching certification from Central Connecticut State University.
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Mariah S.

Tutor

Prospect, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I tutored two children in their home school studies. Helping them with subjects such as math, English, history, spelling, reading, etc. I would also try to incorporate nature with their homework, such as going on hikes and having them sketch their surroundings and reading/drawing outside. Personally, I love history and is by far...
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Sanela D.

Plainville, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified elementary school teacher with extensive experience in teaching, tutoring, & childcare. I've spent over 10 years working with children in early childhood learning centers, afterschool programs, camp, private care & tutoring & as an elementary classroom teacher. I've worked my way up through different positions,...
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Jennifer Lee J.

Media Studies -entertainment And Broadcast Media And Teaching Assistant

Waterbury, CT

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$26/hr
3 years experience
Hi again I am Jennifer I needed to that I have my majors in media study entertainment and broadcast media and in art therapy and in teaching assistant and more .. and I have been working on music projects and my art while I finished up with my PhD in psychology reading writing and billingulism because I have my certifications in...
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Maria M.

Plantsville, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I have a Bachelors of Science degree in criminal justice and forensic psychology from the University of New Haven. I worked for five years in a supervisory position at a residential facility for youth with cognitive developmental delays and behavioral disorders.
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Tina R.

Tutoring Experience

Bristol, CT

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified teacher in multiple areas, including K-12 SPED, History, Social Studies, and Preschool Education. I began my education at Clark University, and earned my initial teaching certification at The University of New England, where I graduated Summa Cum Laude, and earned the departmental award in History. I have...
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Michele D.

Prospect, CT

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Work full time academic school year as 6, 7, 8th grade special education teacher's assistant also looking for summer hours too. Moving to prospect in July, so I will be local
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Nicole P.

Naugatuck, CT

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Hello my name is Nicole P. and I have been working with children for over 15 years. For the last 6 years I have been working in the public school system as a para professional. I spent a few years with severely autistic children and the last few years I've spent in a third grade classroom. Helping children excel and succeed is...
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Ashleigh N.

Bristol, CT

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$25/hr
Hi! My name is Ashleigh and I have recently completed my bachelors degree in Psychology with a concentration in childhood and adolescence. I previously studied early childhood education, so I have plenty of classroom experience under my belt. I work as a full time nanny and am a paraprofessional in a summer camp.
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Marc H.

Experienced Professor & Home-school Educator

Watertown, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Marc and I have over 20 years of teaching experience in higher education at several area colleges and universities, and have also taught and tutored at various levels across K-12. I specialize in computer science and digital media, but have experience teaching and tutoring Math, English, Science, Spanish, and more....

Gabriela F. says "Marc was very helpful and had a flexible schedule. He tutored my daughter who is in 7th grade with multiple school subjects, was very patient and...

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Tessa W.

North Haven, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello parents! I am a mature candidate who has worked with children of all ages, as a nanny, a public school tutor, para professional, camp director, riding instructor and more. I have a degree in Education with a teaching certificate (expired). I am experienced with special needs children and English as a Second Language...

Care Member says "Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a month or so,...

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Michael M.

Certified Teacher, Any Core Subject

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi, I'm Michael! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...

Kim W. says "Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed projects and...

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Kevin D.

Multifaceted Positive Educational Leader

Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$65/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an energetic person, who strives for excellence in all I do. I'm currently working with high needs and at risk youths and adults mastering the English language. I have been tutoring for 8 years, and I am trained in Orton-Gillingham method of reading instruction for individuals with Dyslexia. I know all students have the...

Elise S. says "Kevin has been working with my 5th grade son on reading for the past few months. He is positive, professional, and does a great job tailoring his lessons...

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Laurel V.

Tutor And Writing Coach

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I can provide homework help or do much more, delivering a full, individualized course in a specific subject to help your child excel. I especially love working with students who have complex learning needs. I have taught children of all ages, tutoring in reading, writing, math, science, and music appreciation. I have taught...

Rowena D. says "-Laurel is straight to the point. She has patience. She adjust to the level of my daughter's ability and disability to read. Overall, she's a great...

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Ruth K.

Almost Certified Teacher

Portland, CT

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
1 year experience
I am a recent college graduate, perusing a career in elementary education. I will be seeking an additional year of education to obtain a masters degree. I have worked in Portland, Glastonbury, and Manchester schools. I love working with students age 5-12, although I work well with children older and younger than that range. I...
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Maggie D.

Guilford, CT

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have studied Special Education, and currently work as a 6th grade Special Education teacher. Previously, I worked as a para in New Haven for a first grade class. I have tutored 2 separate English Language Learners who were here for extended trips from China.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.50/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Cheshire, CT

Special Needs Tutors in Cheshire, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Marc H.

Marc was very helpful and had a flexible schedule. He tutored my daughter who is in 7th grade with multiple school subjects, was very...

- Gabriela F.

Tessa W.

Tessa is an extremely reliable, nurturing and flexible childcare provider. Although she has been looking after my newborn twins only for a...

- Care member

Michael M.

Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed...

- Kim W.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Cheshire, CT

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Cheshire, CT is $27.50 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 Cheshire, CT, 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 Cheshire, CT, 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 Cheshire, CT. 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 Cheshire, CT, 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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