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Khalifah C.

Masters Of Education Offering Tutoring In Reading Intervention & English (K-8)

Elkridge, MD

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I graduated from the University of Maryland with a Masters in Education in 2011, and a Bachelors in Psychology. During college, I worked as an elementary school reading tutor as well as a private therapist on the Autism Waiver. After graduating, I worked in a Special Education classroom in Middle School. I taught Reading...
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Naima C.

Experienced Early Childhood Educator & Tutor

Laurel, MD

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$22/hr
With experience as a dedicated first-grade teacher, I specialize in nurturing young learners' love for education. I offer personalized tutoring services for students in Kindergarten through 2nd grade, focusing on foundational skills in reading, writing, and math. My approach is tailored to each child's unique learning style,...
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Jackie L.

Savage, MD

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I am currently an AACPS Special Education Teacher for 3rd and 4th grade. I am qualified to teach Math up to the 5th grade level and Literacy up to a college level. As a qualified MSDE teacher, I can bring school-quality instruction to your home and meet your child's additional needs on your schedule! I have been working in...
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Mina H.

Catonsville, MD

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I am a certified teacher in Maryland. I have taught in the classroom for 5 years. I have a lot of experience teaching and tutoring children ages 3-5 with and without special needs.
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Miya W.

Laurel, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am currently a Prince George's County public school teacher. I teach Kindergarten and have experience working with students grades k-6. I love reading and writing the most! I understand that each child has an individual learning style and learning needs. I have experience teaching students in one-on-one, small group, and whole...
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Rebecca G.

Hanover, MD

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Helping Young Readers Succeed! Hi, I'm Rebecca, a dedicated tutor with over 20 years of experience helping primary aged students build strong reading skills. I specialize in working with struggling readers including those with learning differences such as dyslexia. - Certified in Special Education English Language Development...
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Christina N.

Teacher's Assistant & One-on-One

Windsor Mill, MD

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$21/hr
5 years experience
I have a lot of experience in the school system & the home. I take pride in my work. I'm a caregiver at heart.
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Kelsey G.

Ellicott City, MD

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$45/hr
7 years experience
Currently accepting new clients for Tuesday/Thursday evenings and weekends! Open to full-time work for the right fit. A little about me: I'm currently a part-time teacher in Montgomery County Public Schools working with students of all ages. I recently moved up to Maryland from Northern Virginia, where I was a long-term,...
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Katherine R.

Ellicott City, MD

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Katherine, and I am an experienced tutor of students ranging from elementary school to college. I have a background in designing lesson plans based on school curriculum and learning standards, and I am able to explain difficult topics while tailoring each tutoring session to suit your needs. As a Guided Study...
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Alexandra M.

Engaging And Patient Tutor

Ellicott City, MD

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$15/hr
I have experience (unpaid) tutoring students in various subjects such as math and reading throughout high school. I am willing and very open to help with a variety of subjects and can also help with SAT prep.
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Anita C.

Educator, Sitter, And All Things Fun!

Elkridge, MD

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified Elementary School Teacher. I also hold a certification for K- 8 Special Ed. have 4 years of experience in a classroom, one of which was in a daycare. I have 5 years of experience in babysitting. I have more than 10 years of teaching music and tutoring. I can help with Special Education and Musical Instruments.
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Julia M.

Catonsville, MD

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am a former Elementary School teacher, currently working on my Masters degree in Speech Pathology. I have lots of experience teaching and tutoring ages Pre-k through 8th. I can create customized lessons and activities to support your learner in whatever they may need!
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Jaida W.

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Burtonsville, MD

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have always loved children and teaching. I am a fifth-year kindergarten teacher in Prince Georges County Public Schools. I received my bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from SUNY Old Westbury. I am currently enrolled in a reading and literacy Graduate program and expect to earn my master's degree in August 2024. I...
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Helen T.

Laurel, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have recently begun tutoring in all general ed categories with a special focus on mathematics. I began tutoring my younger brother and have since then took a job tutoring and checking homework for a 6th grader in the fall and spring of 2019-2020.
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Soubhagya P.

Catonsville, MD

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm eager to help students unlock their full potential through personalized tutoring. With a graduate degree and four years of experience, I specialize in Math, Science, and Test Preparation for middle school through college-level students. I am a certified teacher and possess experience with Individualized Education Programs...
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Chicquita L.

Laurel, MD

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired teacher, as well as a Children's Librarian. My education and much of my teaching experience was done in Philadelphia. One of my greatest joy was being the first Children's Librarian at Northumberland Public Library. I came to Maryland in 2005 where I served as a substitute teacher in Baltimore. I then attended...
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Michael H.

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Laurel, MD

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Encouraging and positive Personal Tutor with 20 years of experience instructing students needing help with various subjects at College and High School grade level. Inquisitive professional offering student support, providing research-driven guidance and drastically improving academic performance. Diplomatic liaison between...
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Sivanne B.

College-Educated STEM Tutor

Woodstock, MD

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Sivanne, a recent graduate from Bucknell University with a degree in Computer Engineering. With a passion for the STEM fields, I'm excited to offer my tutoring services for your child! During my time at Bucknell, I gained valuable tutoring experience by working on-campus, assisting college students in various STEM...
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Jordan M.

West Friendship, MD

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have multiple years of experience beginning in 2019 when I worked full time as a teachers aid in a special needs program. I have worked as a substitute teacher in classrooms, and tutored multiple children in elementary school and approaching middle school during 2020 to 2023. I am extremely patient and flexible taking a...
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Joanna O.

Windsor Mill, MD

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Passionate about helping young learners succeed, I specialize in elementary Language Arts, Reading, ELA, and Spanish. With experience in the Baltimore school system, I provide engaging, personalized lessons to build confidence and academic skills. Whether your child needs support with phonics, comprehension, writing, or Spanish...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.43/hr as of December 2025

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

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Columbia, MD

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Columbia, MD is $25.43 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 Columbia, MD, 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 Columbia, MD, 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 Columbia, MD. 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 Columbia, MD, 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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