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Anne M.

Former Middle School Teacher

East Lyme, CT

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Anne . I am a certified teacher in Massachusetts's for grade 5-12 specializing in English. I am comfortable tutoring younger grades too! I taught for two years in Springfield, MA grades 6-8. I am now pursuing speech language pathology graduate school. I love kids, learning, and helping out in anyway I can!
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East Lyme, CT

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$24/hr
6 years experience
I have been very fortunate to have worked at two private elementary schools in Connecticut. Both gave me considerable experience with working/caring for those with disabilities.
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Summer Tutor Available

Old Saybrook, CT

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$17/hr
Throughout my years of high school, I tutored children ages five to nine in math. As a recent graduate, earning a Master's Degree in elementary education (grades 1 through 6), I have experience with in a classroom environment, classroom management, and virtual communication with students. I have just completed a full year of...
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New London, CT

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$17/hr
I'm passionate about helping students unlock their unique potential. I hold a high school degree and I'm eager to provide personalized support to help you achieve your goals. I encourage open communication to best understand how you learn. I celebrate small successes and offer consistent positive reinforcement. I understand that...
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Uncasville, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have my Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. While in college I was a TA for the special needs math class. At the same time I tutored kids from the local high school. Currently I volunteer in an Elementary School. I have experience with all different ages and different levels of math. elementary math- Statistics/Calculus. I'd...
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Waterford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified Reading Consultant who has been working in remediation for more than 14 years. Prior to this position, I worked in an elementary school for 14 years. Although my strength is reading, I am also math certified. I would consider other subject areas as well. I have a Masters degree in Remedial Reading, Reading...
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Old Saybrook, CT

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$20/hr
I've wanted to be a math teacher since I was in 1st grade myself and now I work as a paraprofessional with a specialty in math intervention and adore my job. Looking for some summer employment opportunities if you have any questions or interest, I would love to talk with you! Thank you for the consideration.
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Experienced Special Education Tutor Dedicated To Student Success

Clinton, CT

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! My name is Marisa, and I'm passionate about education. With a Master's degree in Education and a specialization in Special Education, I have dedicated my career to helping students reach their full potential. As a Special Education teacher with several years of experience, I have worked with students of all ages and...
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Tutoring

Westbrook, CT

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Hi my name is Alivia and I'm from Westbrook! I am attending SCSU for my Master's degree in Speech Pathology. Spring 2024 I graduated from UConn with a bachelor's degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences and minored in Early Childhood Education. I have much experience working with young children and both children and adults...
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Language Arts (Reading, Writing, Speaking) Tutor, Elementary Math, Voice Lessons

Amston, CT

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$67/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am a teacher, currently working as a reading interventionist for grades K-6 at an elementary school. I have taught multiple elementary grades and hold a degree in English and Elementary Education. I specialize in language arts and reading support, helping students strengthen their skills and gain confidence in their...
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Tutoring

Ivoryton, CT

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$25/hr
I just graduated college with a degree in Birth-Kindergarten Education and adding onto my license for K-5. I am able to work with children from PreK- 5Th grade. I do have my teachers license and am just looking for some extra experience over the summer before I start teaching. I spent this whole year as a student teacher where I...
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Certified Teacher And Tutor

Mystic, CT

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$40/hr
7 years experience
Discover your learning potential with personalized attention and instruction from a certified teacher today! With tutoring from me, you can: - improve your academic performance - improve your work and study habits - lower your stress - improve your time management - receive one-on-one attention - get instruction and...
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Former Preschool Teacher And Graduate Student In Early Childhood Special Education Here To Support Young Learners

Westbrook, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
As a nanny for three years for a fabulous family juggling so much, I saw first hand the challenges homework can place upon a whole family's routine. This is compounded when the child may be struggling with learning disabilities, ADD, or other developmental delays. I have experience providing creative, engaging, yet firm and...
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Gales Ferry, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a Certified Social Studies and K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I hold a Masters degree in Education and have worked as an educator for the past five years largely in a special education setting. This work has given me extensive experience creating one-on-one...
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Handwriting Tutor

Groton, CT

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$10/hr
6 years experience
In regards to to tutoring, I specialize is handwriting - as that was part of the nature of my professional career as a pediatric occupational therapist. I have experience with programs utilized in schools, such as "Handwriting Without Tears" and "Size Matters", and use a combination and individualized approach for each child...
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Jack Of Many Trades

Clinton, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Kristen. I have a BS in Communication and currently studying to become a certified Teacher of the Deaf and Special Education. I've been working at the American School for the Deaf with special ed students for about 3 years now. I have experience with children of all ages (infant-grade 12). I love meeting new...
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Pawcatuck, CT

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$24/hr
3 years experience
As a veteran special education teacher with a masters degree in special education grades k-12 and general education grades 1-6. , I believe every student can achieve their goals with personalized support. My focus is on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I vary my teaching strategies, such as using visual...
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Enthusiastic, Loving And Positive Tutor For Children!

Pawcatuck, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have recently graduated with my master's degree in special education K-12. I love working with all children and helping them to reach their highest potential! I have tutored children in the past for the last year and have loved it! Getting to work with different children and working on skill levels while making it fun and...
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Baltic, CT

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$31/hr
1 year experience
I'm a passionate and patient tutor with experience helping students excel in language arts, English, history, and art. I focus on building strong foundational skills and boosting confidence through personalized, engaging lessons. Whether you're catching up or aiming ahead, I'm here to support your learning goals every step of...
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East Hampton, CT

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I like tutoring because students are my passion. I am currently getting my master's degree to teach special education. I love helping students find their motivation to learn. I started tutoring when I became a paraeducator in 2016. One thing you should know about me is I am dependable and if I do not know something I don't...
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  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in East Lyme, CT

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in East Lyme, CT is $24.00 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 Lyme, 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 East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, 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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