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Emma F.

Experienced Special Education Teacher Available For Elementary Tutoring Weeknights And Weekends.

East Islip, NY

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$65/hr
10 years experience
Veteran teacher with almost 15 years of teaching experience. I started off my teaching career in a couple different districts on LI (for 2 years) & then transitioned to the NYCDOE, where I worked 7. 5 years as a Sp Ed teacher at the elementary level. When my oldest son (who is now 6) turned a year old, I transitioned to an out...
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Juliette P.

Tutor

East Islip, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I am currently a college student who volunteers with tutoring my classmates on campus. I was in the reading program at high school, where I would read to children and teach them how to sound out words and such. I also tutored elementary students in math.
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Shanshane M.

East Islip, NY

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$21/hr
Very passionate about what I do. I enjoy teaching others and watching my students excel. I live by the quote All things are possible once you put your mind to it
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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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Rebecca D.

Celebrating The Power Of Knowledge To ALL Types Of Learners

Smithtown, NY

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$60/hr
10 years experience
My greatest passion in life in teaching and helping all children find the strength in their struggle. I was born and raised in New York and New York, and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable mentors and teachers. This is the foundation go my commitment to helping out my students,...
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Laura G.

Hauppauge, NY

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher with 30+ years of experience. I can tutor in reading or work with your child on homework assignments.
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Gena B.

Very Caring, Loving, Responsible, And Reliable Caregiver Available

Bayport, NY

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Gena and I am 37 years old. I have a bachelor's degree in English from Long Island University. I was pursuing a master's degree in Teaching Students with Disabilities Early Childhood Education at Molloy College. I was halfway through the program and decided the program wasn't the right fit for me. I have a...
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Haley C.

Certified Birth- Sixth Grade Teacher

Deer Park, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
As a certified New York State teacher with dual certifications in both general education and special education for grades Birth through Sixth, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to fostering academic growth and confidence in every student. My approach is personalized to meet your child's unique needs, ensuring...
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Amanda M.

Tutor

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have experience tutoring and in elementary education, both in classroom settings and one on one. I have my bachelor's degree in Child Study from University, and am currently working on my master's degree in Infant and Toddler Special Education from University. I have four initial teaching certifications in New York-...
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Kiera B.

Kiera Bowden-About Me

Smithtown, NY

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$29/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Kiera and I am currently studying Biomedical Sciences at Virginia Tech on the pre-PA track. I am passionate about helping others learn and succeed. I am a quick learner, great communicator, and very patient. I'd love the opportunity to support students in reaching their academic goals and am very flexible with...
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Ashley W.

Ela Teacher

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi I'm Ashley and I am certified NYS teacher with a degree in English. I'm an experienced English tutor, with a passion for helping students of all levels achieve their language learning goals. With 2 years of experience in teaching English, I specialize in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs. This includes...
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Briana M.

Teacher

Sayville, NY

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have been teaching for 4 years. I am certified in special education and general education, grades 1-6. I am friendly, energetic and motivated. I am very passionate about teaching. I make tutoring fun and have been very successful with my students. I have been tutoring for 3 years now. I believe I would be a great fit for...
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Victoria M.

Part-Time Tutor

Bohemia, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am second grade teacher in the Connetquot School District. I am certified in Elementary eduction for both general and special education. I have four certifications, Early Chilldhood Education (birth-2nd grade)/ Early Childhood Education: Students with Disabilities and Childhood Education (1st-6th grade)/ Childhood Education:...
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Katherine D.

Tutor and Private Lessons

Lake Grove, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have taught second grade for the past 2 years. I also have experience tutoring children up to 6th grade in all subject areas.
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Holly P.

Certified Teacher For Tutoring

Bohemia, NY

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$50/hr
8 years experience
As a NYS certified Elementary and Special Education teacher, I have spent the past 8 years teaching, mentoring and tutoring numerous children. I have worked with students from ages 5 through 15. Throughout the elementary grades (K-5), I am qualified to provide services in all subject areas (reading, writing, math, science,...
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Barbara F.

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I was a Teacher's Assistant for almost 10 years working in the Special Education field. I worked in both public schools and private schools working with grades K-8th.
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Madison M.

Deer Park, NY

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$29/hr
Hi! I am an outgoing college student looking to get more experience working with children. I have 7 years and counting of experience with children. I currently work as a teacher assistant in a day care during the week. I am very outgoing, hardworking, friendly, and love being outdoors. I looking forward to getting to know...
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Naomi M.

Islandia, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Experienced tutor helping students understand concepts, improve skills, and build confidence through personalized, patient, and engaging instruction.
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Alexis S.

English Tutor Grades 7-12

Oakdale, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I am a New York State Certified English Language Arts Teacher, grades 7-12. I am a graduate of New York Institute of Technology in the MAT Secondary Education program with a focus on English. I maintained a 4. 0 GPA during my Master's at NYIT. I am currently an English teacher at West Babylon Junior High. I am also the head...
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Janelle M.

Bay Shore, NY

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$28/hr
I am a tutor with a passion for helping students achieve their full potential. I have years of experience working with students of all ages and backgrounds, and I specialize in math, science, and English . My approach to tutoring is student-centered, meaning I tailor my teaching style to each individual's learning needs and...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $34.33/hr as of November 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in East Islip, NY is $34.33 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 East Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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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