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Alexandra L.

Foster, RI

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With two years of experience, I specialize in supporting elementary students across English, Science, Art, History, and Special Education. I believe that true mastery comes from building confidence and fostering a genuine love for learning rather...
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Tutor

North Scituate, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
My experience as a tutor has taken place while working as a caregiver and a substitute teacher. While working as a caregiver I have assisted children with their homework, school projects and by studying for upcoming exams. In Germany, I have tutored the children in English by instructing them in German, which I am currently at...
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Chepachet, RI

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential drives my approach to education. My focus is on building genuine confidence and a lasting love for learning rather than simple memorization. I specialize in Science and Sports & Fitness, supporting students from elementary school through college. I hold a B. S in cell and molecular biology,...
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Coventry, RI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential is my passion. With 9 years of experience, I hold a Masters of Art in Teaching degree that informs my approach to teaching Math, English, Science, and Study Skills. I am a certified elementary and special educator in grades K-6. I believe every student possesses unique...
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Licensed Teacher & Happy To Help Tutor

Dayville, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am qualified to teach K-6th grade and currently am in school for my masters degree. I would be happy to help refine any areas that may need some assistance! Math, English, Science, or History, I will come prepared.
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Hope, RI

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$17/hr
I am currently a senior in college pursuing a financial accounting degree. I can confidently tutor both English and Math. I work currently as a TA in a special education classroom at an elementary level but am also confident in other grades higher up!
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Coventry, RI

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Working with children has been a passion of mine for many years. I have approximately 4+ years of experience across various childcare settings such as daycare, home-care, and the public school system. Supporting children in becoming capable, kind, and confident learners has been extremely rewarding and is something I look...
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Teacher Looking For Summer Tutoring!

North Scituate, RI

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Madison. I currently tutor students privately. I am also a certified elementary school teacher and have experience teaching art lessons over the summer. My younger sister is autistic so I am also comfortable working with special needs children. Looking forward to connecting about how I can help!
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Tutoring Can Be The Difference Between Gliding And Thriving... With The Right Tutor!

Coventry, RI

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$45/hr
5 years experience
I have been working in the education field for 9 years. During that time, I've worked with various populations, and given this, I am apt at teaching all students the skills they need to succeed. My specialty and URI degree is in Secondary English, and I've spent the majority of my career teaching 7th Grade English at Cole...
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Elementary K-4 And Special Education Teacher And Tutor Including Reading, Language Arts, Math

Johnston, RI

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been a special educator in a public school setting for 20 years. I am currently a 1st grade teacher. I have worked with students with varied abilities. I tutor students in kindergarten-4th grade in reading including fluency, accuracy, comprehension, phonics. I am Orton Gillingham (OG) certified and follow the OG approach...

Bridget Z. says "Jackie is such an amazing teacher! My child has gained a new found love of reading and shows greater motivation to read. I also hear the progression...

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Inspirational Tutor

East Providence, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have spent over 14 years tutoring students ranging from grades one through 12. I look to help make all my students feel confident in their skills and gain strategies to employ throughout all of their learning experience. I look to make the learning experience interesting and fun by working with each student's individual needs...

Christopher O. says "Shawn has be extremely helpful to my daughter assisting her in 7th grade math. He is a professional, knowledgeable and I highly recommend him."

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Teacher Ready To Help!

Providence, RI

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Marie. I have been a third grade teacher for the past 8 years. I am certified in both general and special education. Every child can learn given the tools they need to succeed.
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Personalized Tutor With Experience And Passion!

Manville, RI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I started my own tutoring business when I was just 15 years old! I tutor all subjects K-8 and tutor English and writing for any level through college and beyond! I was sought out to be hired as a tutor at the Bryant University Writing Center while I was attending. My writing experience ranges from teaching children to read and...
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Providence, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Special Education Teacher with 25 years' experience, specializing in individualized support and student success. References available upon request.
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Currently Getting Teacher Certification Changed Careers After 10 Years

Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been caring for children for over 20 years providing both babysitting and nanny services. I am a special education teacher assistant at an elementary school in Warwick, and am working towards earning my masters in education to become a certified special education teacher. I have an SUV, am organized and energetic and also...
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Providence, RI

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$24/hr
I am a senior in college going to school to become a teacher. I am specializing in special education, but am knowledgeable in english; math, social studies, and science.
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Speech Pathologist And Certified Teacher

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello. I am a Speech Pathologist and a certified teacher, who works at an elementary school. I am off for the summer and would be happy to provide educational tutoring to your elementary age child. Please contact me with any questions.
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Plainfield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified elementary teacher with classroom experience and a true passion for helping students succeed. I believe every child can learn with the right support, encouragement, and teaching approach tailored to their individual needs. I specialize in creating engaging, low-stress learning experiences that build both...
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Elementary And Orton-Gillingham Certified Teacher

East Providence, RI

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$50/hr
9 years experience
I am a former elementary school teacher and current middle school Reading Specialist with about 9 years of tutoring experience. I have been officially Educator certified for about 6 years now. I have worked with students ranging from 4 to 14 across varying subject areas. Most of my tutoring experience has been with students...
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If We're Not Having Fun, We're Doing It Wrong

East Greenwich, RI

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Bachelors in Psychology Masters in Elementary/Special Education over 18 years of classroom/tutoring experience Orton-Gillingham trained personalized lessons based on data and assessment indicators student centered learning metacognition strategies for increased awareness and success hands-on, multisensory learning styles...
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  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of September 2026

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Foster, RI

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Foster, RI is $30.00 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 Foster, RI, 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 Foster, RI, 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 Foster, RI. 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 Foster, RI, 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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