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Alexa W.

Elmont, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, peaceful, caring. I've worked for the NYC department of Education in district 75 with special needs children with autism, Down syndrome, behavioral needs and more. I have a passion for helping and supporting children not only academically but emotionally. In my spare time, I like to go...
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Sramble Marie K.

Foreign Teacher ( French )

Elmont, NY

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Passionate and experienced French language teacher with a deep understanding of teaching French as a foreign language to diverse learners. Fluent in French and English, I specialize in creating engaging, immersive, and student-centered learning experiences. With a focus on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and cultural...
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Caitlin M.

P/T Avail For Tutoring

Middle Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$65/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I hold a Masters of Science in Speech & Language Pathology. In my clinical and life experience, I have worked with both neurotypical and neurodiverse children. My areas of expertise are in English and basic literacy skills. This includes but is not limited to: phonological awareness and decoding, reading comprehension, fluency,...

Jazmin A. says "Me & my daughter love Caitlin she's amazing she goes above and beyond, she's flexible always working around my crazy schedule. I trust Caitlin and she...

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Rhonda L.

Experienced Special Ed/General Ed K-12

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...

Daraniece A. says "Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him feel...

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Helen T.

Part Time Tutor- Former New York City Teacher

Flushing, NY

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have 25 years of experience teaching in the New York City school system. I also have private tutoring experience in all subject areas listed.
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Dawn N.

Certified PHD Teacher Available For Tutor!

Oakland Gardens, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Teacher with 20+ Years of experience! Fun, energetic, PHD, certified! Professional writer and strong ELA credentials Excellent references upon request.

Louis L. says "Dawn is a great teacher, she's highly experienced in teaching. She utilize different techniques and methods to make lessons enjoyable and engaging. If...

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Zina A.

Versatile Academic Tutor With Excellent Skills In Math, Sciences And Test Prep

Ozone Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hello, I'm a well-experienced academic tutor for SHSAT, SAT (Math and Verbal), K-12 Math (including Algebra1, 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus) and other individual subjects. I have been an independent tutor for 8+ years and am part of a Test Prep center as well. My reputation in the community has been excellent and I tailor my...

Humberto Z. says "Zina is an incredible tutor. Patient and flexible with my child's schedule. My 9th grader was struggling with math and I couldn't help. With just the...

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Rosa R.

Math Instructor

Great Neck, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a math tutor with over 8 years of experience tutoring the subject in reduced groups and One on One. (Test prep, Regents Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, and Calculus). SAT/ACT Prep. I have worked for different after school programs in New York and Nassau. I'm originally from Buenos Aires - Argentina- and I'm working on my Master...

Alison S. says "Rosa tutored our daughter in Algebra, Geometry and Chemistry. She is articulate, organized, thorough, professional, patient and flexible. Both in...

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Elizabeth T.

Experienced And Passionate STEM Educator And Tutor With Real World Experience

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been tutoring students of all ages since high school, specializing in chemistry, biology, algebra, and English. My approach is patient, friendly, and encourages questions to foster a supportive learning environment. With 5+ years of teaching experience at a New York high school, I've taught Chemistry, Living Environment,...

Andrea G. says "She was fantastic- she tutored my 7 year old daughter and my 15 year old son. She had a unique practical way of teaching that really helped my children...

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Deondra M.

NYU Tutoring

Far Rockaway, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have a B. A. from NYU and have experience tutoring in the NYC Public school system. You can trust that I will give your student the one on one tutoring experience expected. I am also well versed in college preparation.

Coretta A. says "Deondra has a very friendly attitude, she always on time, patient, knowledgeable and works great with my boys. Before tutoring, my son read below grade...

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Maliha R.

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a reliable, committed, and engaging tutor from Queens, NY. I have worked with students in K-12 and collegiate curriculum. Through both my volunteer and work experiences, I have helped students in English, Religion, Philosophy, Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Physics, and Math. I recently graduated with a Bachelor of...

Sarah A. says "Maliha is a great tutor! She really takes time ensuring you feel confident and leave understanding the material. I always feel comfortable asking her...

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Gwennette L.

Public School Educator With A Specialty In Working With Students For Disabilities.

South Ozone Park, NY

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a licensed special education teacher with a heart for working with all students! Being a mother myself, I have experience in working with very young children as well as adults. I believe all children can learn and that, as educators, we must adjust our teaching to meet the intellectual needs and abilities of the...
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Maddy D.

Current Student, Future Educator

Flushing, NY

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$35/hr
I am a highly motivated and caring student looking to help others. I am studying at Lehman college with the goal of becoming a special education teacher. I love spending time with children and animals alike. Some of my experience includes working with children of varying ability levels as an educator, providing frequent and...
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Rochelle L.

Elementary Teacher/Tutor With 37 Years Experience

Roslyn Heights, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, my name is Rochelle L. During the summer of 2020, I retired from my 37-year public elementary school teaching position where I specialized in teaching English, Math, and all grade-level content from K-5. Though I taught grades K-5 for the first half of my career, my school transitioned into a grades 3-5 building and I remain...
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Erica H.

Certified Teacher/Tutor

Williston Park, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified special education teacher with over 10 years of experience supporting students with a wide range of learning needs. I offer weekend tutoring in reading, writing, and social studies when I have consistent childcare. My approach is patient, personalized, and focused on building confidence and skills at your...
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Courtney S.

Experienced Tutor

Long Beach, NY

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$100/hr
8 years experience
Hello all. Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a Special Education/English teacher with a background in ENL as well. I am also Orton-Gillingham certified and currently obtaining my PhD in Literacy from St. John's University (where I adjunct as well). I teach and live on Long Island. I have been tutoring for...
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Cathy D.

Tutor Available

Long Beach, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have my professional NYS teacher certification in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and a Masters degree in TESOL. I would like to tutor Early Childhood/ Elementary Education or ESL. I was a nursery school teacher and also have worked with special needs students and in teaching ENL.
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Samantha S.

Part-Time Tutor For Special Needs Grade K-6th

Ozone Park, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a certified special education teacher in NY. I have worked for 14 years as a special education teacher working with grades 1-6.
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Joanna W.

Special Needs Tutor

Floral Park, NY

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I worked for about 5 years at a special needs school doing educational goals for children. I have been a special needs tutor for about 3 years now. I am familiar with reading IEP's and developing activities that help students make progress towards meeting their goals. I live in Floral Park and can travel to your house. I make...
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Meaghan K.

Special Education Teacher

Forest Hills, NY

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I am a second year teacher in the Queens area. I work with children who are deaf or hard of hearing of all different levels and grades. This has definitely taught me how to adapt to different experiences quickly! I am also very comfortable with animals. Please let me know if you have any questions. I am looking forward...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Elmont, NY

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

Caitlin M.

Me & my daughter love Caitlin she's amazing she goes above and beyond, she's flexible always working around my crazy schedule. I trust...

- Jazmin A.

Rhonda L.

Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him...

- Daraniece A.

Dawn N.

Dawn is a great teacher, she's highly experienced in teaching. She utilize different techniques and methods to make lessons enjoyable and...

- Louis L.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Elmont, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elmont, NY is $26.00 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 Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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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