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Jessica H.

Tutoring & Lessons

Cedar Springs, MI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I am Jessica, and I have always had a passion for helping younger kids with school. I have a diverse academic background, including graduating high school with a 3. 7 GPA and taking multiple AP courses. I also completed my seventh grade year oversees at an international school in Qingdao, China. I am currently in University...
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Katie S.

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Katie, a graduate student in school psychology with 5 years of tutoring experience. I've worked with undergraduate students for 3 years and supported children ages 5-16 for the past 2 years. I have experience working with students with ADHD, Autism, CI, and EI. I'm passionate about making learning engaging and...
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Kadence W.

Allendale, MI

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$17/hr
Hi!! I'm Kadence. I'm a 19-year-old college student attending gvsu for my degree in special and early education.
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Kate W.

Rockford, MI

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$15/hr
My name's Kate I'm a graduate student at Central Michigan University studying to become a speech language pathologist, with a focus in American Sign Language and child development. I'm completing my field internship in the area and I am looking for families that might require some extra support during online learning, tutoring,...
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Matthew B.

Allendale, MI

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I've primarily done vocational and on the job training programs for small groups. I am a very skilled writer and able to help with advanced college level papers.
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Meredith A.

Elementary Soecial Education Teacher

Allendale, MI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in child care for over 10 years. I graduated from GVSU with my degree in Elementary and Special Education and finishing my first year as a Resource Room Teacher
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Alexzandria B.

Tutoring

Hudsonville, MI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a special education teacher in a kindergarten through eighth grade school. I am in my third year working in a school and have previously tutored throughout the summers. I enjoy teaching and helping students learn and grow. Nothing makes me happier than seeing a student grasp a concept and gain a confidence in their...
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Lezlie K.

I Am A Reading Tutor And Have Worked With Children On Forming Their Letters And Numbers

Dorr, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
I have had eight years of tutoring reading. I helped the children learn how to read; as well as, forming their letters and numbers. I was trained in the Ortin-Gillinham reading method.
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Danielle P.

Alto, MI

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$10/hr
20 years experience
My name is Danielle. I'm a former classroom teacher who now homeschools my own children and provides personalized tutoring for students of all ages. With a background in elementary education and specialized training in the Orton-Gillingham approach, I'm passionate about helping struggling readers build the skills and confidence...
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  • 49 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.64/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Grand Rapids, MI

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Grand Rapids, MI is $20.64 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 Grand Rapids, MI, 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 Grand Rapids, MI, 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 Grand Rapids, MI. 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 Grand Rapids, MI, 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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