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Sophia N.

Chester, CT

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$26/hr
I am studying psychology with a minor in political science and Spanish. I can speak over 10 languages and I went to high school in New Hampshire where I was the captain of my softball team and leader of the chapel council at St. Paul's School. Tutoring children is a purposeful job,, and I would be delighted to help you! Thank...
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Erin B.

Summer Tutor Available

Old Saybrook, CT

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$17/hr
Throughout my years of high school, I tutored children ages five to nine in math. As a recent graduate, earning a Master's Degree in elementary education (grades 1 through 6), I have experience with in a classroom environment, classroom management, and virtual communication with students. I have just completed a full year of...
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Marisa D.

Experienced Special Education Tutor Dedicated To Student Success

Clinton, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Marisa, and I'm passionate about education. With a Master's degree in Education and a specialization in Special Education, I have dedicated my career to helping students reach their full potential. As a Special Education teacher with several years of experience, I have worked with students of all ages and...
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Alivia C.

Tutoring

Westbrook, CT

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hi my name is Alivia and I'm from Westbrook! I am attending SCSU for my Master's degree in Speech Pathology. Spring 2024 I graduated from UConn with a bachelor's degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences and minored in Early Childhood Education. I have much experience working with young children and both children and adults...
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Rachel V.

Old Saybrook, CT

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$20/hr
I've wanted to be a math teacher since I was in 1st grade myself and now I work as a paraprofessional with a specialty in math intervention and adore my job. Looking for some summer employment opportunities if you have any questions or interest, I would love to talk with you! Thank you for the consideration.
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Jonathan J.

Certified In Special Education And Well Versed In Common Core

Madison, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children for over 10 years; first as a substitute teacher, then a paraprofessional, and now as a special ed teacher. I believe in teaching academics, critical thinking, and life skills. I believe strongly in being creative and educating the whole person, building rapport, strong relationships and reinforcing...
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Jaclyn R.

Early Childhood Expert Available For Game-oriented Tutoring!

Madison, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a former early childhood teacher and mother of four who also homeschooled my elementary aged children during Covid. I have a lot of fun games and books to engage children in the fun side of learning! We love learning through PLAY!
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Laurie M.

Certified Paraprofessional In The State Of CT

Clinton, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have worked over 20 years with Special Needs Students in the classroom and in Resource rooms to help them develop skills needed. I have worked one on one with many Children in the Main Steam as well. It has been very rewarding for Me as well as Relationships built with My students
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Aimee A.

Dual-Certified Experienced Tutor - Provides Hands-on, FUN Lessons!

Killingworth, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
I am a 28-year experienced and dual certified elementary school teacher. My specialty is pre-K-grade 2. I am available to tutor students who need extra support in specific areas, provide readiness skills for early elementary learners (specifically prek-grade 1) as well as provide enrichment, projects, and fun learning activities...
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Kristen U.

Jack Of Many Trades

Clinton, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Kristen. I have a BS in Communication and currently studying to become a certified Teacher of the Deaf and Special Education. I've been working at the American School for the Deaf with special ed students for about 3 years now. I have experience with children of all ages (infant-grade 12). I love meeting new...
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Katie L.

Former Preschool Teacher And Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education Here To Support Young Learners

Westbrook, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
As a nanny for three years for a fabulous family juggling so much, I saw first hand the challenges homework can place upon a whole family's routine. This is compounded when the child may be struggling with learning disabilities, ADD, or other developmental delays. I have experience providing creative, engaging, yet firm and...
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Meghan T.

Westbrook, CT

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$50/hr
5 years experience
With 5 years of classroom experience, including 3 years as a first grade teacher and 2 years as a first grade teaching assistant, I specialize in helping young learners build strong foundations in reading and math. I truly enjoy working with young children and take pride in helping them grow into confident, successful learners....
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Brendan C.

Westbrook, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Currently attending SCSU for Special Education, graduating Spring 2019. I have experience working in a classroom as well as one on one teaching as well as special education.
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Sydney C.

Madison, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am an honors student at Trinity college that specifically excels in math and science. I have experience tutoring through a peer tutoring program in boarding school, and have loads of experience with children through my past summer jobs. I am able to communicate well with kids and explain concepts in an engaging way. I can help...
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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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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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Sarah B.

Certified Teacher For Your Tutoring Needs

Meriden, CT

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Are you looking for a certified teacher to tutor your child? I have 15 years of experience educating students in grades 3-8. I have worked in both public and private education settings and currently teach 4th grade. I have also worked in an autism inclusion program, and am familiar with the needs of various learners. I can...

Care Member says "Excellent tutor. Daughter loved her. You won’t find anyone better."

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Alessandra A.

North Haven, CT

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My Name is Alessandra I have a master's degree in Education grades 1-6th with special education from Manhattanville college. I am a teacher! I have worked with various grades and 3 different schools. I love helping students become successful and confident in the classroom!
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Rachael T.

Summer / After-School Or Weekend Tutor

Branford, CT

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified elementary and special education (K-12) teacher. I have experience planning lessons for each student that are aligned to the child's interests and the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). I believe learning should be engaging and fun. I utilize research-based, multi sensory instructional approaches (e. g.,...
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  • 46 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of December 2025

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

Special Needs Tutors in Chester, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 46 listed special needs tutors

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.

Sarah B.

Excellent tutor. Daughter loved her. You won’t find anyone better.

- Care member

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Chester, CT is $26.00 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, 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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