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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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Emily S.

Reading/Language Arts Tutor

Cottage Grove, MN

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hi families! My name is Emily and I am a current first year graduate student at Elmhurst University in the MS CSD program. I have worked in child care since high school and have a degree in communication sciences and disorders. My undergraduate course work provided classes in areas of child language development, special...
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Julie P.

Experienced And Fun Teacher!

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$35/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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Kashonna W.

Saint Paul, MN

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$22/hr
Hi! I currently work at an elementary school in the special education room, supporting kindergarten and 1st grade students. I'm really interested in tutoring and would love the opportunity to help kids grow and succeed.
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Diana M.

Tutor

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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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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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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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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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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Susan T.

Reading Specialist For Dyslexic Children Or Struggling Readers/ English Tutor

Saint Paul, MN

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have almost 20 years of teaching experience. I am currently teaching English and reading skills at the college level. I am trained to teach students with dyslexia using the Orton-Gillingham program. It is extremely effective with all emerging readers, too. I can help with any English or writing assignment. I have taught grades...

Care Member says "I have enjoyed every tutoring session with Susan. She is passionate and genuine with her lessons. I felt comfortable being myself and asking her...

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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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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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Alexandra H.

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
I have my bachelor's degree in psychology, and I am in a teacher liscencing program currently to get my master's degree in special education. I work currently as a paraprofessional where I re-teach lessons and work one on one with students. I have tutored in college as well as high school as well.
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Paige H.

Part Time Tutor Available In The Mornings, Late Afternoon, And Evenings

Minneapolis, MN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified elementary teacher grades k-6. I have extensive experiencing working with kids of all ages and students with special needs. I have taught 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grades.
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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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Julie L.

Julie's Tutoring

Minneapolis, MN

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with students of all ages from preschool through adult. I have tutored in schools, offices and in homes. I have prepared students for basic standards testing. I have extensive experience with students with varied backgrounds and special needs including LD and EBD. I believe that by working one-on-one with students,...
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Jacob B.

Experienced Educator

Minneapolis, MN

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I've taught full time in classrooms prekindergarten through eighth grades and have over 17 years experience teaching and educating students of all learning modalities and needs. I specialized in Special education and have a certification in K-12 special education. I also have taught and built curriculums for music, art, and...
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Sarah K.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Farmington, MN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am now 40 and I have been in the child care service sector since I was babysitting at the age of 10. I have worked as a nanny, an after school teacher, a Montessori school teacher's assistant, a substitute teacher and I now have 2 children of my own. Throughout the years I have spent many hours helping children one on one with...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of June 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.

Samantha B.

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

- Susan M.

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 $20.50 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 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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