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Nan V.

Experienced And Dedicated Tutor With 30 Years Of Experience

Ridgefield, CT

4.7(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
l am a warm, nurturing, and highly skilled tutor with over 30 years of experience helping students of all ages succeed academically and behaviorally. As a former Montessori Head Teacher, I am exceptional at identifying each child's unique learning needs and creating customized materials and lessons to target their goals. My...

Montana A. says "Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her...

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Lori E.

Certified Teacher, Part Mary Poppins

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I hold a Masters in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I believe in teaching the whole child. That means finding materials that relate to a student's life. It may mean bmx bikes to jewelry beading. Graphic novels to classic tales. I can assist with distance learning, or supplement the curriculum....
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Chrissy V.

Certified Teacher Looking To Tutor On A Part-time Basis!

Ossining, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a 27-year-old teacher (History, Special Education grades 6-8) with past tutoring experience who is looking to work after school and/or on weekends. I have eight years of experience working with special needs children. I have a true passion for teaching and look forward to the opportunity of working with each and every...

Lottie K. says "Chrissy is currently tutoring and preparing my son for the US History Regents. She absolutely knows the subject and knows how to direct and teach my...

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Essence L.

Babysitter/tutor

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I'm Essence! I'm a passionate educator with a Bachelor's in Education from Western Governors University. I provide compassionate tutoring for students K-12 in all subjects, including test prep. I specialize in supporting students with unique learning needs and offer personalized homework help. My approach focuses on building...

Marinda M. says "My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also improved her...

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Megha S.

Patient Middle School Tutor

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Will be certified personal care assistant and home health aide assistant by end of January 2025. Have experience taking care of a loved one in my home so I am family with basic needs of elderly person.

Jennifer G. says "As both a caregiver and a tutor, I can't give Megha enough accolades! She is punctual and thorough and her mannerism is professional yet caring. She is...

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Bailey W.

The Person That Will Make Your Life Easier

East Northport, NY

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$34/hr
10 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Bailey. I am a certified special education teacher who is currently working at a public high school in Manhattan. I have been working with general education and students with special needs for the past 7 years and love every second of it! I am looking to help out in the community by tutoring, and/or...
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Megan H.

Elementary Reading, Writing, Math Tutor With Special Education Special Needs Experience

White Plains, NY

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$55/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am an elementary school special education and general (regular classroom) education teacher. I specialize in teaching reading, especially phonics (Wilson, Fundations). I use science based, multi-sensory methods while also making sure to include enthusiasm and joy. I also teach math and writing. I have some experience...
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Kimberly S M.

Mrs. Kimberly M.

Ridgefield, CT

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am a 25 year veteran Connecticut educator. I am highly qualified and have had advanced training in teaching children with Dyslexia, ADHD, and Autism. I have a sixth year degree in remedial reading, and I. am a certified reading specialist and language arts consultant. I am looking to teach students who are in special education...
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Brooke F.

Huntington, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Brooke . I tutor students of all ages and specialize in special education, early childhood education, and computer skills. I create lessons that are fun, engaging, and tailored to each student's needs. I'm patient, reliable, and encouraging, and I enjoy helping children build confidence and reach their full potential.
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Sarah B.

Part-Time Tutor Ages 3-13

Fairfield, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
***Now accepting requests for summer 2024 sessions and reading and math groups. Inquire now before spots are filled! My name is Sarah and I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a BS in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a Masters in Special Education from Fairfield University. I have 10 years of experience...
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Marian H.

English Tutor Specializing In Differently Able Students

Kings Park, NY

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$45/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Marian! I'm a National Tutoring Association Accredited English tutor who has been working with students for 6+ years now on assignments ranging from grammar school, to college level. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from my university in 2014 with degrees in both English and Creative Writing; I'm a published creative...
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Diana D.

Tutor

East Norwich, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I currently work as a 4th grade teacher, and I have my teaching certificate for general and special education for elementary school students. I have extensive experience working individually with students that struggle in ELA and math.
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Christine M.

Energetic, Fun, Engaging Gen. Ed & Special Ed Teacher!

Glen Cove, NY

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$26/hr
5 years experience
I have over 5 years of teaching experience in both General and Special Education settings. I take pride in my ability to tap into my students' individual potential to help them realize all of the amazing things they are capable of learning, even if they thought it impossible to do before. I provide all of the necessary...
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Gloria A.

Huntington Station, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
As a NYS certified special educator, I have over 35 years of classroom and teaching experience. In addition, I have training and experience as an Executive Function Coach, Early Intervention Provider, Academic Tutor, Parent Trainer, Behavior Specialist and more. Currently, as an ADHD coach, I help students and their parents...
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Gina D.

White Plains, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
27 years experience working in schools- taught children hand writing, letter formation, printing, cursive writing, or any subject matter from Kindergarten to fourth grade. I am also an occupational therapist so I used a sensory-based approach to help with grasping skills, hand strengthening, physical coordination and activities...
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Kelly D.

Tutor

Kings Park, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a graduate from St. Joseph's College with a degree in general education, special ed education and speech communications. I have been tutoring children from kindergarten to grade 6 for eight years now as well as currently working as teacher in Smithtown, NY. I am a very accommodate, understanding, determined,...
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Dara B.

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION TUTOR

Commack, NY

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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Dara. I am a certified elementary school teacher with a Master's Degree in Literacy and Special Education. I am currently an Elementary School Intervention Teacher on Long Island specializing in reading and math instruction. I utilize many different researched based programs and I individualize my instruction...
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Melissa K.

New To Huntington- Looking To Tutor On The North Shore

Huntington, NY

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$29/hr
5 years experience
I am an enthusiastic and hard working tutor looking to help your child progress academically. I have been an English and Special Education Teacher since 2020. My favorite thing about tutoring is that I get to inspire students to learn. I am passionate about education and aim to show the benefit of learning to the next...
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Katlyn B.

Hawthorne, NY

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$45/hr
2 years experience
With 4 years of experience and a certification in elementary and special education, I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential and achieve academic success! I specialize in elementary and math skills, particularly reading and reading comprehension skills. I specialize in the Wilson Reading System, which...
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Marie Alana M.

New Rochelle, NY

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm a dedicated and certified teacher with a love for learning that dates back to my childhood. Holding dual certifications in Childhood Education (grades 1-6) and Special Education (grades 1-6), I bring a unique blend of skills and experiences to the table. For the past four years, I've had the pleasure of teaching 5th...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $33.33/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Darien, CT

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

Nan V.

Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my...

- Montana A.

Chrissy V.

Chrissy is currently tutoring and preparing my son for the US History Regents. She absolutely knows the subject and knows how to direct and...

- Lottie K.

Essence L.

My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also...

- Marinda M.

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Darien, CT is $33.33 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 Darien, 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 Darien, 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 Darien, 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 Darien, 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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