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Laura K.

Tutor

Cottage Grove, MN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a background in child development and experience with special education. I homeschooled my children for four years. I also work in home healthcare part time.
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Julie P.

Experienced And Fun Teacher!

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$9/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a licensed elementary education teacher with over 20 years of experience. I have tutored students with special needs, ADD, dyslexia, and students struggling to read or to enjoy reading. I am Orton Gillingham certified. I have taught in both public and private schools, entire classrooms, small groups and one on one. My...

Natalie T. says "Julie is the absolute best. It is obvious she truly loves teaching and has the knowledge and experience to connect with and teach your child. She is...

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Kelsey D.

Saint Paul, MN

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I have my bachelors in special education, I am able to help with any homework the student may have, please reach out to discuss!
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Beata B.

Tutor- All Ages!!

South Saint Paul, MN

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello all! I just recently graduated early from Augustana Univeristy. During the day I substitute teacher around Sioux Falls public schools to help me save up for graduate school. I am hoping to become a school counselor. I have been a tutor throughout highschool and undergrad! I make learning fun and interesting, the way it...
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Diana M.

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Saint Paul, MN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I spend two hours a day on Tuesdays and Thursdays tutoring a 5th grade boy in math. I spend one hour a day on Sundays tutoring a 7th grade girl in math. I spend one hour a day on Mondays tutoring a 3rd grade girl in math. They all tell me that they love the way I explain things to them and I make it easier for them to comprehend...
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Morgan B.

Saint Paul, MN

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a PhD educated scientist with over 10 years of tutoring and teaching experience. I received my bachelor's degrees in 2018 from Iowa State University and PhD from the University of Minnesota in 2024. I have experience working with student of all levels: early childhood and elementary school students to undergraduate college...
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Molly N C.

Experienced Teacher

Saint Paul, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of elementary experience. I can help with Special Education and Math, Reading and Writing
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Devon E.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am originally from Minnesota and went to college at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. I obtained my bachelor's degree of science in elementary education with a minor in health education. I am currently licensed in grades 1-6. I have experience teaching second grade in an urban school in St. Paul, MN as well as teaching...

Lisa A. says "We hired Devon to help us out with Distance Learning last school year with our 4th and 2nd graders. Our (then) 2nd grader is a slower learner and needs...

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Jessie D.

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I worked for a year as an America Reads and Counts tutor where I helped students mainly with math and reading. I am majoring in education and have taken classes where I have learned how to teach elementary aged students. In a past after school care job, I also lead a book club with kindergarten through fifth graders where we...

Veronica C. says "Jessie tutored our 7-year-old daughter 2 -3 times a week during the school year. She was a lifesaver when it came to helping get our daughter caught up....

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Emily R.

Tutor Available

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
I am going to school for Elementary and Special Education. Although I have not completed my degree, I have already gained experience in elementary classrooms throughout the year. I have not held a paid tutoring job; however, throughout high school, I was involved in Big Brothers Big Sisters and volunteer for a tutoring program...

Kelly P. says "Emily has worked in the summer months as a nanny for my three children. Emily is a young woman of great character and has been an exceptional role model...

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Samantha B.

Licensed Teacher Available For Hire As Private Tutor

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I am currently licensed as a teacher through the MN Department of Education. I am licensed to teach grades K-8th grade, with a strong focus in Mathematics and STEM subjects. I have worked as a long term substitute for a variety of different grade levels and school districts. I taught 5th grade in Roseville for 2 years and am...

Susan M. says "I hired Samantha to tutor my special needs daughter in math and reading. Samantha is fantastic - she built a great rapport with my daughter immediately and...

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Anna J.

Part-time Tutor

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I am finishing up my Masters in Education this summer with a focus on special education. I taught this year in an elementary school with a focus on small group reading instruction and phonics curriculum. I love to make learning fun!
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Jessica B.

Elementary & Special Education Teacher

Hudson, WI

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$16/hr
8 years experience
During the school year, I spend my days as a Special Education teacher at the elementary level. I work with learners and their families developing a program designed to fit each one as an individual. Part of this process involves identifying gaps in learning. The next step is building a plan for each child along with how to make...
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Sophia F.

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
While I do not have direct experience tutoring, I worked in Special Education for two years. This experience has allowed for me to approach teaching in multiple directions. I am adaptable as an educator, and have many resources to teach students of varying abilities.
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Ryan S.

Current 9th Grade SPED Teacher At Great River School. Exp In Grades 1-12 MA Degree In Sped - ASD

Saint Paul, MN

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$50/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Ryan, I have been teaching special education in the Twin Cities for the past 6 years with experience teaching grades 1-12. Mathematics, writing, and reading instruction are areas of strength. I have a master's degree in special education with a concentration in Autism Spectrum Disorder from The University of...
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Renee M.

Special Ed Certified Teacher- Reading Teacher Available

Burnsville, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have experience tutoring children in reading, math, and writing. I have worked in the past as a Clinician where I taught reading to students at all levels. I would love to find a student to work with during after-school hours and/or weekends.
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Abby B.

Special Education Assistant

Minneapolis, MN

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Hi! During the school year I work as a special education assistant at a K-5 community school. In the summer I hope to babysit and tutor. Please reach out!
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Abbriel L.

After School Tutor

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
Within my other nanny positions I have spent a great deal of time helping and a variety of homework. Both of my parents are educators and I am currently studying Elementary Education so I am very familiar with the homework given. I am a very compassionate and patient person who loves helping children learn.
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Stephanie V.

Tutoring

Saint Paul, MN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have experience with tutoring math and English to kids from kindergarten to 12th grade. I have experience with the new math. I would prefer to tutor from kindergarten up to 5th grade. I have a strong interest in special education and got a degree in it. I can help the kids with focusing and understanding the material with...
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Kelsey S.

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I am currently a Theraputic Teacher in a private school but have taught in a special education classroom the last 3 years.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Cottage Grove, MN

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

Julie P.

Julie is the absolute best. It is obvious she truly loves teaching and has the knowledge and experience to connect with and teach your...

- Natalie T.

Devon E.

We hired Devon to help us out with Distance Learning last school year with our 4th and 2nd graders. Our (then) 2nd grader is a slower...

- Lisa A.

Jessie D.

Jessie tutored our 7-year-old daughter 2 -3 times a week during the school year. She was a lifesaver when it came to helping get our...

- Veronica C.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Cottage Grove, MN

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Cottage Grove, MN is $20.00 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 Cottage Grove, MN, 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 Cottage Grove, MN, 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 Cottage Grove, MN. 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 Cottage Grove, MN, 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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