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Megan B.

Adaptive Tutor And Child Care Provider - School Psych Grad Student

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I'm Megan, and I live in Tacoma with my husband and our three pets. I my Bachelor's in Journalism and PR in 2016 and spent a little over six years in the eCommerce and tech industry as a business and marketing consultant. I'm currently making a career shift and attending UW-Tacoma for a graduate degree in School...
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Annabelle L.

Silverdale, WA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am an experienced teacher specializing in early childhood education, with a focus on helping young learners develop their math, English, and literacy skills. My goal is to create engaging, interactive lessons tailored to each child's unique needs, fostering a love for learning in a supportive and nurturing environment. In...
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Susan K.

University Place, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
With 10 years of experience as a certified teacher, I'm passionate about helping elementary and middle school students unlock their full potential. My approach is rooted in creating an engaging and supportive learning environment, adapting my methods to suit each student's unique style through active listening and varied...
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Patrica K.

Bremerton, WA

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I have hands-on experience tutoring children, primarily Pre-K through 5th grade, though I've also helped older students in certain subjects. I focus on making learning fun and accessible, because I know firsthand how frustrating traditional methods can be. I participated in DECA in high school and continued tutoring students in...
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Sarah M.

Tacoma, WA

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$23/hr
Patient, encouraging tutor who makes learning clear, engaging, and confidence-building for every learner.
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Saraim L.

Seattle, WA

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Successful from 20 students completing projects to recovering from grades . Creating a effective learning experience to improve and specialize where needed
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Jennifer M.

Private Teacher / Tutor

Port Orchard, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Classroom Teacher with 7 years experience 4-12th grade! Tutor with 5 years experience! I cater the the needs of my students and families either virtual or in-person. I've taught all levels of students and believe they can succeed, given the right tools. I'd be happy to help your child reach their potential while working with...
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Cheyenne C.

Teacher

Dupont, WA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
In my 12 year career, I have worked as a teacher in the childcare setting, been a paraeducator in a behavioral classroom, taught in the public school special education setting, and more recently have been a nanny. I have always loved working with kids and helping them succeed. My favorite part of working with kiddos is seeing...
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Mackenzie F.

Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
I am a 22-year-old college student. I can help with middle school and some high school math. I would also love to teach others asl.
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Kasha B.

Experienced and Educated Teacher and Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
In-person and Zoom Sessions Available Over 12 years Teaching and Tutoring Experience WA State Teacher Certification Multiple Endorsement Areas K-8: All Subjects 9-12th- English Language Arts, Humanities, History College Prep and Essay Writing IEP and 504 Interpretation Individualized Lessons Homework Help
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Kristen

Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
As a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist I am qualified to support reading, writing , speech-language development, and literacy (reading & writing). I contract for the local school district and am looking for summer work before the school year begins.
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Marguerite W.

Education Action Team

Vashon, WA

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Experience as a teacher, administrator and tutor for 37 years. I love building confidence and stamina in learning!
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Stacey W.

Para Educator

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I love working with kids! I was a teacher assistant at an amazing private Montessori school for 12 years and have been working as an elementary para educator for the last year and a half. Looking forward to working with your sweet kids ages 3-10!
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Carolyn H.

Reading And Writing Tutor

Seattle, WA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Reading and writing tutor available up to high school age. I can help you or your child learn the fundamentals of reading, writing, comprehension, editing advanced papers, helping with essays, applications (including college applications)
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Carsyn S.

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
My name is Carsyn, and I am 24 years old. I have over a year of hands-on childcare experience, including working as a full-time nanny for a 7-year-old child with autism, where I provided individualized care and support tailored to his unique needs. In addition, I served as a substitute teacher for grades K-12 from June 2022 to...
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Stuart K.

Stuart - From Vashon, WA

Vashon, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Stuart. I use he/him pronouns, and have been working with kids since I was 14. I suffered a fracture to one of my vertebrae, and missed an entire season of soccer. Instead of sitting on the sidelines, I still wanted to be involved, so I signed up to be the assistant coach of a younger team. I never looked back,...
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Katelyn B.

SPED Tutor/ Elementary Tutor

Bremerton, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
In 2017 I started out as a music education student. In 2019 I taught pre-k through sixth grade music. I am now currently studying to become an licensed SPED and elementary teacher. I have also been a caregiver for over a year for adults with learning or physical disabilities. I'm great with English, Science, Math, and Music.
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  • 57 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Gig Harbor, WA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Gig Harbor, WA is $17.00 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 Gig Harbor, WA, 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 Gig Harbor, WA, 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 Gig Harbor, WA. 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 Gig Harbor, WA, 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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