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lacey W.

Hempstead, NY

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$29/hr
6 years experience
I am an experienced tutor with a background in working with students both online and in person at their homes. I specialize in Special Education and have supported students with a wide range of learning needs and abilities. My approach is patient, structured, and tailored to each learner's pace and goals. I focus on building...
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Hempstead, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children since 1985. I love working with regular and special education children from newborn to grade five. I have work in a private school but now for the last 26 years I have been working with the Department Of Education in Queens N. Y. I look forward to working with your child and you..
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Spanish And English Tutor!

Hempstead, NY

5.0(0)
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$24/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hola hola, nice to meet you! I've been tutoring Spanish and English for the past 3 years and have experience teaching families as well as individual students (all ages). I have experience teaching students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, adhd, autism. As such, my teaching style is a more hands on approach. I like to...
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Hempstead, NY

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Patient and encouraging tutor dedicated to helping students build confidence and understanding at their own pace. I focus on breaking down concepts in clear, simple ways and creating a supportive environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and growing academically.
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Hempstead, NY

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$26/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working as a Teacher Assistant, supporting students from Pre-K through 8th grade. Over the years, I've worked with a variety of subjects including English, Social Studies, and more, providing tutoring and guidance to help students reach their academic goals. I have also worked closely with students who have...
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Experienced Special Ed/General Ed K-12

Queens Village, NY

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...

Daraniece A. says "Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him feel...

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Former Teacher For Loving Family

Bayside, NY

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a professional, caring former teacher looking to help your little ones. I have worked for the department of education teaching English and history. I have taken Spanish for many years and can help with lessons. I have my master's in education. Looking foward to meeting you and your kids.

Lotoya C. says "My 8 year old son enjoyed his first session with Jenna. I love the way she was able to get him to think and identify the important elements in a story. I...

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Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, peaceful, caring. I've worked for the NYC department of Education in district 75 with special needs children with autism, Down syndrome, behavioral needs and more. I have a passion for helping and supporting children not only academically but emotionally. In my spare time, I like to go...

Care Member says "I rated Alexa 5 star because she is responsible, she keeps to her words and she is always willing to sacrifice when needed. She is also a great woman of...

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Math Instructor

Great Neck, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a math tutor with over 8 years of experience tutoring the subject in reduced groups and One on One. (Test prep, Regents Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, and Calculus). SAT/ACT Prep. I have worked for different after school programs in New York and Nassau. I'm originally from Buenos Aires - Argentina- and I'm working on my Master...

Alison S. says "Rosa tutored our daughter in Algebra, Geometry and Chemistry. She is articulate, organized, thorough, professional, patient and flexible. Both in...

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Tutor

Roslyn Heights, NY

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$60/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and areas that are needed in the early years . I adore working/teach with children with special needs. I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others explore and learn specially on the subject/subjects struggling with tutor available. I am...
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Long Beach, NY

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Special education teacher with over 10 years experience. Experience in developing individualized education plans and implementing differentiated instruction to support diverse learning needs. Currently teaching 8:1:1 special class in district 75 in NYCDOE. Experience with autism, emotional disability, intellectual disability,...
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Certified Teacher/Tutor

Williston Park, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified special education teacher with over 10 years of experience supporting students with a wide range of learning needs. I offer weekend (when I have consistent childcare) tutoring in reading, writing, and social studies. If you need tutoring during the week, reach out to see if we can work something out! My...
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Elementary Teacher/Tutor With 37 Years Experience

Roslyn Heights, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, my name is Rochelle L. During the summer of 2020, I retired from my 37-year public elementary school teaching position where I specialized in teaching English, Math, and all grade-level content from K-5. Though I taught grades K-5 for the first half of my career, my school transitioned into a grades 3-5 building and I remain...
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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist, tutor

Rockville Centre, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
I have experience in a wide range of skills that I look forward to using when helping your child to succeed within their academics.
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Glen Oaks, NY

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Are you looking for a patient, experienced, and dedicated special education tutor for your child or loved one? I offer personalized tutoring for individuals with disabilities--from toddlers just beginning their educational journey to adults seeking continued growth and support. With a strong background in special education, I...
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Port Washington, NY

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I have been working in education for 13yrs. Currently, I'm working as a special education classroom teacher in a mixed 2nd and 3rd grade classroom.
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Tutor Available

Long Beach, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I have my professional NYS teacher certification in Early Childhood and Elementary Education and a Masters degree in TESOL. I would like to tutor Early Childhood/ Elementary Education or ESL. I was a nursery school teacher and also have worked with special needs students and in teaching ENL.
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Merrick, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working extensively with both general education and special education students, allowing me to develop a deep understanding of their unique needs and learning styles. My passion for helping children excel in their education, particularly in the areas of phonics, reading...
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Seaford, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
For the past 31 years, I have enjoyed helping students reach their full potential. I hold a graduate degree and am a certified teacher experienced with Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and student accommodation plans (504). My teaching philosophy centers on personalized support, building confidence, and fostering a...
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Nurturing And Supportive Teacher

New Hyde Park, NY

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$75/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience working with students with various abilities. I am professionally certified in both special education and literacy. I have numerous years experience of evaluating and assessing students to determine their reading abilities and their areas of weakness. I am currently the special education...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Hempstead, NY

Special Needs Tutors in Hempstead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Rhonda L.

Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him...

- Daraniece A.

Jenna M.

My 8 year old son enjoyed his first session with Jenna. I love the way she was able to get him to think and identify the important elements...

- Lotoya C.

Alexa W.

I rated Alexa 5 star because she is responsible, she keeps to her words and she is always willing to sacrifice when needed. She is also a...

- Care member

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Hempstead, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Hempstead, NY is $27.00 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 Hempstead, NY, 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 Hempstead, NY, 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 Hempstead, NY. 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 Hempstead, NY, 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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