Care.com logo
Log inJoin now

Find Trusted Special Needs Tutors Near Me in Cranston, RI

We have 60 special needs tutors in Cranston, RI! Compare and hire the best special needs tutors to fit your needs.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Tutors Near You

IllustrationSmallTutoring image
Eryn A.'s Photo

Eryn A.

Rumford, RI

from
$25/hr
Hi there! I am currently a special education teacher in Rhode Island and looking for some extra part time work and income! I absolutely love working with kids and have a lot of experience working with kids with disabilities and autism specifically. Most of my experience is in elementary and middle school curriculum.
See profile
Haddie L.'s Photo

Haddie L.

Part-time Caregiver/ Tutor

Providence, RI

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
I graduated from Norwich University in 2018 with a dual degree in Psychology and Elementary Education. I am currently teaching 6th grade in Providence RI! I am able to tutor in any subject k-6.
See profile
Kat W.'s Photo

Kat W.

Providence, RI

from
$29/hr
Hello, I am an English degree graduate who did some work on teaching as well. I have 4 years experience of working it with a group that worked on transition from the school environment to the work enforcement. I have a tremendous amount of patience and am willing to try many different methods to help the student fully...
See profile
Heidi A.'s Photo

Heidi A.

Warwick, RI

from
$32/hr
10 years experience
With 25 years of dedicated teaching experience, I bring a wealth of expertise as an early childhood specialist and RI certified teacher. An Early Intervention educator. And presently a Child Development high school teacher, where I have the privilege of guiding and inspiring the next generation of educators and caregivers. My...
See profile
Ishita R.'s Photo

Ishita R.

Warwick, RI

from
$50/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a medical student at Boston University School of Medicine and received the top honors in my undergraduate years consistently. I have tutored for eight years and have vast experience at all levels from early elementary school to the collegiate level. I scored at the 99th percentile for all my standardized tests, am a United...
See profile
Jamie K.'s Photo

Jamie K.

Elementary And Orton-Gillingham Certified Teacher

Riverside, RI

from
$50/hr
7 years experience
I am a former elementary school teacher and current Reading Specialist with about 7 years of tutoring experience. I have been officially Orton-Gillingham Class Educator certified for about 6 years now. I have worked with students ranging from 4 to 14 across varying subject areas. Most of my tutoring experience has been with...
See profile
Brenda R.'s Photo

Brenda R.

My Name Is Brenda, I Am 36, Married With 6 Amazing Children And 2 Dogs.

East Greenwich, RI

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
My mission is to Inspire others, help others grow in self esteem, social development, communication and to implement creative artistic solutions to expressionism through the arts and mindfulness. I have 25 years of experience in caring for children of all ages, as well as working with children whom have medical/ special needs. I...
See profile
Alison H.'s Photo

Alison H.

Young Learners Tutoring Services

Providence, RI

from
$75/hr
10 years experience
MY PHILOSOPHY WITH LEARNING IS IT TAKES A VILLAGE. . RELATIONSHIPS ARE KEY, AND I VALUE AND HONOR THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MY STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS/GUARDIANS. IT IS IMPORTANT TO ME TO GET TO KNOW EACH CHILD INDIVIDUALLY AND LEARN MAKES THEM "TICK". MY STYLE IS AN "OPEN DOOR POLICY", WHERE STUDENT, TEACHER, AND PARENTS...
See profile
Sarah S.'s Photo

Sarah S.

Tutor

Providence, RI

from
$60/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a middle school science teacher currently teaching at a private school in Providence. I can support students with science content, homework help, executive functioning skills, organization etc. Please reach out with any tutoring needs. Happy to share my resume upon request!
See profile
William O.'s Photo

William O.

Let's Make Learning Fun!

Providence, RI

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a nationally recognized STEM educator and certified reading interventionist with 10+ years of experience teaching K-8. Whether your child is struggling, bored, or needs a boost this summer, I'm here to offer my help! Struggling Reader? I Can Help. I'm trained in the Science of Reading and use a proven phonics-based...
See profile
Katherine D.'s Photo

Katherine D.

Providence, RI

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
My name is Katie and I have been a Special Education Teacher in a clinical school for 4 years and have just completed my second Masters Degree, this one in Reading. I have experience working with children ages 6-13, children with ADHD, autism, bipolar disorder, PTSD, mood disorders, and trauma. I am a certified Elementary and...
See profile
Majesta K.'s Photo

Majesta K.

Experienced Science Tutor; In-home & Online Tutoring Available

Providence, RI

from
$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I am a professional College Counselor & an expert at crafting college entrance essays & Personal Statements. I was accepted by every college/university I ever applied to & offered full-tuition scholarships for both of my degrees. I love helping students discover & communicate their stories to college admissions teams....
See profile
Alyssa B.'s Photo

Alyssa B.

Providence, RI

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
My name is Alyssa and I am an 27-year-old graduate student. During the last three years I have been a speech therapist in a public school, private practice, and a severe special educational center. I have worked with children 1. 5 years to 22 years old as a speech therapist, and have cared for children as young as newborns. I...
See profile
Jennifer R.'s Photo

Jennifer R.

Tutor/Mentor

Pawtucket, RI

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Hoping to make better students, inspire, curiosity questions and solve problems together. Helping with memorization tactics, test, prep, quizzing and review. Working with new in current material and upcoming programming or lessons. I can cover a wide variety of subjects. And they can also learn along with the student to better...
See profile
Lauren B.'s Photo

Lauren B.

Warren, RI

from
$5/hr
4 years experience
I am offering swimming lessons for children, ages infant to 14 years. The lessons can be taught at your home/community pool, or at my community pool. I am a former lifeguard, and currently teaching some swimming lessons. The rates are reasonable and negotiable.
See profile
Tracy T.'s Photo

Tracy T.

The Ultimate "Camp" Counselor

Rumford, RI

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Tracy, a compassionate, energetic, and creative caregiver with a strong background in child development and safety. I have several years of experience babysitting children of all ages and spent time working with where I focused on youth development and aquatic programs. My experience in aquatics means I'm comfortable...
See profile
Jillian P.'s Photo

Jillian P.

Paraeducator

East Greenwich, RI

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
I am a paraeducator in elementary education in grades k-4. I am happy to help your kids with summer work and prep.
See profile
Victoria O.'s Photo

Victoria O.

Kindergarten Prep / School Readiness

Pawtucket, RI

from
$28/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! My names Victoria and I'm a kindergarten teacher! Previously, I was a full time nanny for two boys where I planned weekly themed activities and lessons. I am also a former lifeguard. I've always been passionate about teaching and supporting Children's social and emotional needs as well as academic needs inside and out...
See profile
Nathanael S.'s Photo

Nathanael S.

Providence, RI

from
$24/hr
3 years experience
As an elementary educator, I am no stranger to the importance and effectiveness of one-on-one learning. With my experience and access to learning materials, I am a prime candidate for anh tutoring/after-school work.
See profile
Kadisha P.'s Photo

Kadisha P.

Private Tutor

Providence, RI

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have tutored students in Biology, Math, Reading, and in Spanish. I help students find how they study best and accommodate a lesson plan according to that. I incorporate media use into lessons along with "old fashioned" techniques i. e hand-writing certain study material.
See profile

Showing 41 - 60 of 60

  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.80/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Cranston, RI

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Cranston, RI is $28.80 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 Cranston, RI, 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 Cranston, RI, 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 Cranston, RI. 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 Cranston, RI, 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.

Additional Special Needs Tutors Services