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Christina A.

Experienced Teacher Available To Tutor Part Time

Shelton, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
As a certified Elementary Education teacher with 9+ years experience (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th grade) and extensive experience and education in special education, I understand and identify that all students learn in a variety of ways. For some they need extra help and support and others need just a little guidance. Learning through...
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Robin T.

Experienced Preschool Director and Teacher

Newtown, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
In addition to childcare experience, I have school-aged experience: I directed an after-school enrichment program for a local community center where I taught art classes, sewing, science, Legos, woodcraft, and cooking Monday through Fridays. On Saturdays, I have tutored elementary school students with reading, Language Arts,...
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Jazmin G.

Sandy Hook, CT

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! My name is Jazmin and I'm a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with over 5 years of paid experience working with children-from babysitting to providing professional therapy services. I've had the privilege of working with kids of all ages and abilities, including those with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, CP, and more. I...
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Timothy J.

Tim Joy - From Middletown CT

Middletown, CT

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$17/hr
Hello! My name is Tim. I'm 20 years old, and a junior at Rider University studying health sciences with an interest in physical therapy. Additionally, I'm in the honors program at Rider, and I'm a Division 1 collegiate swimmer. I'm also an Eagle Scout. Some fun facts about me: I have an identical twin brother, I took a nature...
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Katlyn P.

Stratford, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I currently work as a Senior Teacher Behavior Therapist at an outplacement school. My position there allows me to not only work through the daily needs of the student but also their academic needs. I tend to each child's differences by modifying the materials to their needs! I also have experience at a Boys and Girls Club with...
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Andrea C.

Stratford, CT

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I'm Andrea. I've worked as both a Fourth Grade Long-Term Substitute and a Special Education Resource Substitute, giving me hands-on experience supporting students across a wide range of abilities and grade levels. In these roles, I've delivered daily instruction in all subjects, developed lesson plans, and administered...
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Angelina C.

Bridgeport, CT

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$27/hr
I have a bachelor's degree in Communications, which has equipped me with strong skills in reading, writing, and verbal communication. I enjoy helping students understand challenging concepts, improve their academic skills, and build confidence in their learning. I am patient, organized, and skilled at explaining ideas clearly in...
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Nikki M.

Educator Looking For After School And Weekend Tutoring

Trumbull, CT

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a bilingual school psychologist looking to do some after school and weekend tutoring. I can help students with Spanish, executive functioning skills, study skills, and coping skills.
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Brianna P.

Stratford, CT

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$35/hr
7 years experience
I am a tri certified teacher in elementary ed, English, & Special Ed. I also hold my doctorate degree.
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Jaclyn R.

Early Childhood Expert Available For Game-oriented Tutoring!

Madison, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a former early childhood teacher and mother of four who also homeschooled my elementary aged children during Covid. I have a lot of fun games and books to engage children in the fun side of learning! We love learning through PLAY!
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Amanda S.

Southington, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Are you looking for for a summer tutor for grades pre-k-4? I am an experienced elementary school teacher available! I have bachelor's degree in elementary education and master's degree in elementary special education. I am available in tutoring to enrich, maintain current levels throughout the summer, and/or assist with any...
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Jonathan J.

Certified In Special Education And Well Versed In Common Core

Madison, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children for over 10 years; first as a substitute teacher, then a paraprofessional, and now as a special ed teacher. I believe in teaching academics, critical thinking, and life skills. I believe strongly in being creative and educating the whole person, building rapport, strong relationships and reinforcing...
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Maggie D.

Guilford, CT

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I have studied Special Education, and currently work as a 6th grade Special Education teacher. Previously, I worked as a para in New Haven for a first grade class. I have tutored 2 separate English Language Learners who were here for extended trips from China.
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Liz J.

Middletown, CT

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$27/hr
Hi parents!! I'm a fun, energetic, 23-year-old!! for the past three years I worked at a special education school as a paraprofessional for high school students. I worked one on one with my students and taught them every subject! I'm currently completing my bachelors degree in special education.
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Emily C.

Part-time Tutor, After School Babysitter Available

Guilford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am currently within my 10th year of teaching elementary students ranging from grade 1 to grade 6. I am looking for part-time after school babysitting jobs, and date night jobs. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, and have tutored for 3rd, 4th, and 6th grade students. I have my bachelor's degree...
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Emily A.

Positive And Patient Tutor!

Bridgeport, CT

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$33/hr
3 years experience
Patient, positive and caring! I have experience with Elementary Special education students. I can help your child overcome their IEP goals, I can help your child in areas of math, reading, english, writing, science and Spanish ( I am bilingual). please feel free to reach out to me if you are interested! I would love to help!
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Kimberly O.

Masters Level Tutor Experienced In Reading, Writing, And Literature

Southington, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! Thanks for considering me to assist your little learner. I have a Master of Education in Counseling and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. I love reading and writing so much that it's how I spend most of my free time! I believe that children can have endless fun when they choose to step into a new world...
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Olivia E.

Fairfield, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
As a special education paraprofessional, I know how to use a variety of tools to ensure your child is learning in a manner that best suits them. Currently I work in the eighth grade in a resource classroom, how ever I am more than comfortable working with curriculum for any age at any level (including AP courses). I have...
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Christina G.

Milford, CT

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Christina and I am a passionate educator dedicated to supporting young learners in achieving their academic goals while building self-confidence! I am certified in grades K-3 and a graduate of SCSU, where I earned my B. S. in Early Childhood Education. This past year I gained invaluable experience as a para in 1st...
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Erin D.

Bridgeport, CT

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified educational paraprofessional and have experience as a teacher's assistant at the elementary level.
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  • The average post rate is $25.25/hr as of December 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 $25.25 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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