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Tutoring By Amy

Cheshire, CT

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I've worked 17 years as a special education teacher, including elementary and middle school. I'd describe my personality as caring, witty, and driven. I like tutoring because I love to teach children. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule. I started tutoring last years In my spare time, I like to spend...
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Summer Tutoring With An Experienced Elementary Teacher

Branford, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have 20 years experience as an Elementary School Teacher. I am certified to teach Birth to 6th grade and I have experience in Pre-K to 4th grade in general education, intervention and special education. I have flexible hours over the summer to work with your child one on one or in a small group. I will build a...
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North Haven, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Elementary Special Education Teacher. Tutor grade K-6th previously. Flexible and can provide own learning materials for students.
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Special Education Teacher Looking To Help You Succeed!

Branford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a Special Education teacher in a local school district for grades K-4. I have taught in various school settings from early childhood through high school for the past five years. I have tutored students off and on since high school. I have completed Foundations of Reading Training. My strengths are reading, writing...
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Certified Teacher Looking To Tutor

Cheshire, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Besarta, and I am a certified 5th-grade teacher with certifications in both general and special education. I also hold a Bachelor's degree in English and am fluent in multiple languages, allowing me to connect with and support students from a variety of backgrounds. I have extensive experience teaching grades...
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Learn Smarter W/ Nicole! Build Skills, Not Just Grades!

New Haven, CT

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Nicole! I'm a passionate tutor specializing in English, History, Social Studies, Writing, Study Skills, and Elementary and Middle School level math. As a current American Studies and Human Rights major at Trinity College, I bring a deep understanding of literature, writing, and historical analysis to every session....
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Certified Teacher

North Haven, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have a lot of experience working with kids! teaching is my passion and I've never seen myself doing anything but! I have experience working with all ages, preschool to high school.
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Tutor And Homework Assistant

Cheshire, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
20+ years of experience. I am a Doctor by trade, however taking a few years away for my fertility journey. Strongest in science but can assist in all areas and with homework.
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New Haven, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I am a friendly, thoughtful and flexible middle school teacher looking to help students from ages 6-18 with any summer work or tutoring they may need. I have been teaching for six years. I taught during the pandemic so I have experience with virtual learning as well if that is an option for you. I have a lot of experience with...
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Care Giver

Derby, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
My compassion and patience drew me to pursue working with children throughout my high school and college years. My experience varies from babysitting to coaching, child care centers to public schools, paraprofessional and some community organizations. These roles helped me learn my strengths and grow into a strong care giver. I...
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Creative Teaching Style

New Haven, CT

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I am an artist and have experience running arts workshops with all ages. I have experience tutoring English, science, math, and geography. I'm interested in fun and alternative approaches to learning. I am a web designer/developer and would love to help kids code (HTML, CSS). I can also help with standardized test prep. My...
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Tutor

Prospect, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I tutored two children in their home school studies. Helping them with subjects such as math, English, history, spelling, reading, etc. I would also try to incorporate nature with their homework, such as going on hikes and having them sketch their surroundings and reading/drawing outside. Personally, I love history and is by far...
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Special Education Paraprofessional

Seymour, CT

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I have been a paraprofessional for 5 years working with prek to 3rd grade. I have my associates degree in early childhood education.
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Kindergarten Teacher Afternoon Tutor

New Haven, CT

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$20/hr
My name is Leeandra. I am a Kindergarten teacher with experience tutoring for pre-k, pre-school and early elementary students.
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Naugatuck, CT

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$24/hr
Hi there! I have over a decade of experience of volunteering in an elementary school system. I love helping children learn how to read and write. I currently work as a Product Designer on the math team for an educational learning company. I also tutor through Chapter One and meet 1:1 with students during the week. Improving...
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Educator And Caretaker

North Haven, CT

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$65/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Cassie, an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician) at InBloom Autism Services. I work with kiddos (from ages 2-7) with autism. Before this, I taught at the Foote School for four years as an associate teacher in fourth and fifth grade. During my time at Foote I also taught theater after school and assisted the director...
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Teacher

Naugatuck, CT

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$35/hr
8 years experience
I have been a teacher for 7 years. I've taught 2nd grade and 3rd grade for 3 years and kindergarten for 4 years. I have my elementary and special education degree and also have my master's degree in reading and language development. I am a certified literacy interventionist as well as working with students who have reading...
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English And Portuguese Teacher

East Haven, CT

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Experienced Brazilian teacher with a passion for language and learning. Dedicated to creating engaging and personalized lessons to help students achieve their goals.
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Behavioral Therapist

Beacon Falls, CT

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$25/hr
Hi! I'm Samara, and I'm passionate about providing thoughtful, reliable care for children of all ages and abilities. I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Healthcare Administration and have hands-on experience as a Behavior Therapist working with children diagnosed with Autism, ranging from ages 2 to 19. This role has deepened...
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Tutor For Hire

Beacon Falls, CT

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$27/hr
Hello everyone! At little bit about myself is that I am currently a certified teacher in NHPS. I currently teach 5th grade and have been teaching for now 4 years. It is my passion and I love to help kids reach their goals and feel confident in their learning. I'd describe my personality as kind, driven, and honest. I like...

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  • The average post rate is $23.88/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Hamden, CT

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Hamden, CT is $23.88 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 Hamden, CT, 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 Hamden, CT, 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 Hamden, CT. 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 Hamden, CT, 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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