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Taylor B.

East Amherst, NY

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Have experience in helping with elementary-high school level classes. I have 7 years of experience in French classes, including college level. I have also studied abroad in France. Prefer elementary and middle school level. I am currently a sophomore.
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Elizabeth G.

Experienced Tutor

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have tutored all subjects to all grade levels, varying from Pre-K through high school. I taught elementary education for 6 years, Special Education at a residential treatment facility for 4 years, and Special Education at a middle school for 3. I absolutely love tutoring because I get to work one on one with students and we...
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Samantha S.

Tonawanda, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have a BA from the University at Buffalo in Psychology and Counseling, and I am three credits shy of my MSEd in Adolescent Special Education from Hunter College (degree completion expected Spring 2025). I am well-versed in developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and social/emotional behavioral needs. I am talented...
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Cayla B.

Tonawanda, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I am a certified childhood education teacher grades birth-6, as well as a certified special education teacher all grades. I have a passion for teaching students reading and phonics skills. I am currently an RTI reading interventionist at a primary school and love what I do. I can bring materials and whatever else is needed to...
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Karen C.

Tutor And TESOL Certified.

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
I currently work as a teacher assistant in a first grade class. I work with the children on their writing, reading, math, vocabulary and sentence structure skills. I'm also TESOL certified, (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). This is a perfect tool for teaching or tutoring children as I had to design lesson plans...
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Bronwen L.

Buffalo, NY

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am currently a Teacher of the Deaf teaching 3rd and 4th grade students. I have been working with children for 10 plus years now! I have taught and tutored students with a various abilities and ages! I am also a NYS certified Elementary and Special Education teacher
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Erin W.

Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a certified teacher B-6 with a Master's degree in Literacy. 4th year teacher, experience in all grade levels, including special education. Currently a fifth grade teacher who also supports intervention groups in reading. I would love to support you and your family!
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Rebecca Z.

Special Education Teacher

Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Currently a high school special education teacher just looking for something on the side. I've worked from Kindergarten all the way to Seniors so I am very well verse! My schedule is pretty flexible and I am willing to work with what will work best for you! I look forward to hearing from you!
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Hannah M.

Lancaster, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a current 6th grade special education teacher in the WNY area. I have experience teaching from Kindergarten-12th grade. I have co-taught World History, US History, Economics, Government, English (including Reading, Writing, and Phonics), Physical Science, Earth Science, and Algebra. My masters degree is in Literacy...
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Megan Rachelle W.

Lancaster, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Student taught kindergarten, second grade, third grade, and fourth and fifth grade math and science! Am currently attending St. Bonaventure University to get a triple certification for birth to sixth grade childhood education, early childhood, education, and special education. Have worked at the school-age program at a daycare....
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Hayley H.

Education Student Looking To Help Your Child

North Tonawanda, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I am Hayley. I am a very patient and reliable individual willing to work with students of all skill levels. I have experience working with students from preschool to second grade. I have taken classes on educating students in math, English and literacy, and Spanish. I hope to hear from you soon and hope that I can help your...
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Brigid K.

Tutor available I Am Here To Help And Teach

Tonawanda, NY

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Hello! Thank you so much for taking the time to view my profile! I am currently a 1st grade teacher here in WNY. I graduated with my bachelors degree in May of 2022 and my masters degree in August of 2023! I have a strong passion for learning and love to do so through play! I am a big animal lover and enjoy spending time...
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Cayla B.

Cayla

Tonawanda, NY

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a K-2 Reading Teacher and also certified in childhood, early childhood, and special education! I thrive in tutoring phonics/reading, but can help with anything in the K-3 grades!
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Katerina S.

Depew, NY

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$15/hr
While I have not tutored students in the past per-say, I have 4 years of experience working 1:1 with students in the classroom to assist in their learning.
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Rebecca D.

North Tonawanda, NY

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$22/hr
8 years experience
I am a former daycare teacher and after-school program coordinator. I have an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and a bachelor's degree in Writing. I also am a certified peer advocate and certified chemical dependency counselor. I am kind, compassionate, firm in a fun way, and extra encouraging and supportive....
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Lori M.

Special Education Teacher

North Tonawanda, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have Tutored Pre-K through 12th grade however, am proficient all subjects in the elementary and middle school grades, ELA, (pre) algebra and geometry in high school.
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Kaylan H.

Tutoring & Lessons

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
I enjoy working with kids & I get along with them very well. I have the willingness & patience to get through whatever work they may need help with.
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Amy L.

Professional Nanny/Tutor Available

Buffalo, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have been a Professional Nanny for over 10 years. I was also Head Teacher of the Toddler Room at Doodlebugs Daycare. While my degree is in Social Work I have received ample training in child development and learning through the Nationwide Parents as Teachers program as a certified parent educator. My skills include teaching...
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Naomi S.

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm a patient and supportive tutor with a strong background in English, reading comprehension, writing, and basic to intermediate algebra. I also help with test prep and general homework support. My goal is to make learning feel less stressful and more rewarding by meeting each student where they are and helping them build...
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Lindsey M.

Computer-Savvy Tutor With Expert Software & Hardware Knowledge - Ready To Empower Your Tech Skills

Depew, NY

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$22/hr
8 years experience
I am very patient and supportive, and I am dedicated to helping achieve learning objectives, regardless of current skill level. Im very passionate about helping individuals master computers. With a strong background and a deep understanding of the latest operating systems, software applications (including productivity suites,...
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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in East Amherst, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in East Amherst, NY is $19.00 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 East Amherst, NY, 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 East Amherst, NY, 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 East Amherst, NY. 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 East Amherst, NY, 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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