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Lily C.

Colchester, CT

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have experience designing and implementing lessons in math and reading. I use formative assessments to reflect.
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Margaret B.

Teaching Assistant

Marlborough, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Maggie and I am a law student at UConn! For the past two years, I have also worked as a legal assistant in a personal injury law firm. Additionally, I worked as a Teaching Assistant in College English for two years at Eastern Connecticut State University! I loved working with all the students and seeing their...
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Michelle C.

Salem, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified Reading Consultant who has been working in remediation for more than 14 years. Prior to this position, I worked in an elementary school for 14 years. Although my strength is reading, I am also math certified. I would consider other subject areas as well. I have a Masters degree in Remedial Reading, Reading...
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Brianna S.

Columbia, CT

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Currently a student! I am free mostly afternoons to help tutor most ages! I have a few months experience in tutoring.
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Michael M.

Certified Teacher, Any Core Subject

Rocky Hill, CT

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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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Arlene D.

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a teacher for over 25 years. I love helping children succeed, by helping them to believe in themselves. If they believe, they can succeed!

Jessica R. says "Arlene was absolutely amazing with our two children. She not only watches them to keep them safe she engages with them and teaches them new things. Every...

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Ruth K.

Almost Certified Teacher

Portland, CT

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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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Allison W.

Gales Ferry, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a Certified Social Studies and K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I hold a Masters degree in Education and have worked as an educator for the past five years largely in a special education setting. This work has given me extensive experience creating one-on-one...
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Jenna S.

Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I have tutored for numerous children on different occasions. I have experience in many subjects and the patience to work with any child. I have experience with special needs children and educating children with special needs.
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Caroline S.

Summer Babysitter

Willimantic, CT

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Summer is right around the corner! I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
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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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Tim Joy - From Middletown CT

Middletown, CT

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$17/hr
Hello! My name is Tim. I'm 20 years old, and a junior at Rider University studying health sciences with an interest in physical therapy. Additionally, I'm in the honors program at Rider, and I'm a Division 1 collegiate swimmer. I'm also an Eagle Scout. Some fun facts about me: I have an identical twin brother, I took a nature...
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Patience W.

Coventry, CT

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Patience, I'm 26 and I'm a graduate with my bachelors in Elementary Education/Special Education. I am a certified teacher, but I am currently a stay at home mom. I have years of professional experience with children and am willing to do tutoring in a variety of subjects!
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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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Sarah W.

English Teacher as Tutor for Variety of Subjects

Manchester, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have professionally tutored a variety of middle and high school subjects including French, English, Social Studies, etc. I am a certified 7-12 English teacher and I also have a minor in French. I have worked with in-school students as well as expelled students.
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Liz J.

Middletown, CT

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$27/hr
Hi parents!! I'm a fun, energetic, 23-year-old!! for the past three years I worked at a special education school as a paraprofessional for high school students. I worked one on one with my students and taught them every subject! I'm currently completing my bachelors degree in special education.
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Jenna H.

Virtual Or In Person Tutoring Services

Andover, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Jenna and I am a 24-year-old college graduate who has a bachelors degree in early childhood education and I am certified to teach special educational And regular education in grades preschool through third. I have experience teaching in grades preschool, kindergarten, and second and have private tutoring...
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Karla C.

ESL, Spanish And/Or Special Needs Tutor

Glastonbury, CT

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$37/hr
10 years experience
I am a Costa Rican Spanish, Special Education and TESOL teacher, I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood and a 6th Year Certificate in TESOL. I have over 20 years of experience working and educational and care settings. Looking for summer tutoring opportunities, either online or in person.
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Elizabeth S.

Tutoring

Wethersfield, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello families! My name is Liz and I am seeking additional tutoring clients. I am a certified elementary educator and am approaching my 4th year as a teacher. I have experience with a variety of learners and enjoy using multiple strategies to help students in whatever they are struggling with. I can provide a reference if you...
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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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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Colchester, CT is $22.00 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 Colchester, 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 Colchester, 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 Colchester, 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 Colchester, 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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