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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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Tacoma, WA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Worked as a nurse in a classroom and was able to help the teacher read to the kids and assist them with small projects.
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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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Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
Hello, I worked for years as a behavioral technician working with children with developmental disabilities. A large part of that was teaching them general education in a digestible way for their learning level and style!
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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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I Am A Recent Graduate From CWU, A Current 5th Grade Teacher, And A Passionate Learner.

Bremerton, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'm currently a substitute teacher for South Kitsap School District and have 3 years of subbing experience. I graduated from CWU with a Bachelor's in Elementary Education and a minor in Teaching English as a Second Language. I am currently pursuing my masters with WGU online in English Language Learning (graduating June 2025). I...
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Tacoma, WA

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$20/hr
Hi I am college graduate and currently in graduate school. I love learning about various subjects so I am more than happy to help your student/child learn a topic they are struggling in. Please let me know how I can assist!
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Seattle, WA

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$23/hr
Retired English and drama teacher My training in teaching was in Auckland University I have diploma in Secondary teaching , English as a Second language , taught History and Social Science at High School level. I understand a little french and have extensive training in speech , musical and drama .
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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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Certified Teacher Seeking Tutoring Opportunities!

Bremerton, WA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello there! My name is Berit, and I am from Bremerton, WA. I recently graduated with my dual Bachelors degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. I also have an AA in Early Childhood Education. I am seeking a part or full-time tutoring position to supplement my income until I begin teaching this fall.
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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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  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of July 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 $19.67 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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