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OLaya R.

Highland Park, MI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I love to help children get a better understanding of their work and work with them in a way they learn best. I'm very flexible and accommodating if needed. I help children get their work done without being stressed and overwhelmed. Doing work could be fun when you understand it and that's what I'm trying to make happen. I'll be...
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Marni M.

Looking For A Certified SPECIAL EDUCATION Teacher To Tutor Your Child????

Berkley, MI

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, I am a special education teacher and currently hold a State of Michigan Teaching Certificate. I specialize in teaching students that learn differently and struggle academically. I have been teaching for 20 years and I have been tutoring for about a year. My experiences range from kindergarten to teaching high school...

Barbara K. says "Marni helped out in my classroom on several occasions. She was always a positive influence on the students & is extremely warm, caring & professional....

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Dionna D.

Educator Looking To Tutor And Care For Children!

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
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$11/hr
5 years experience
Hi, My name is Dionna I am 24. I am a college graduate from Eastern Michigan University I have a bachelor's in Social Work! I am currently a Middle School Teacher at a Charter School in Harper Woods, Michigan. I have experience in teaching Math, Technology, and English! I have professional references from professors, staff at...

Patrice R. says "Thanks to a Dionna my son is reading at 3rd grade level instead of 1st grade level. He has so much fun with her and her lessons are already planned out...

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Mamdud A.

Helping Assistant

Hamtramck, MI

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! I am a very reliable and enthusiastic person when it comes to helping my fellow peers and students in general. I worked as an Academic Tutor for over a year with a local nonprofit organization (ACCESS) at the high school I graduated from (Hamtramck High School). In addition, I worked as a tutor in general throughout...
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Raphaela V.

Private Or Group Tutor

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello and thank you for taking the time to look at my profile! I tutor using hands on approaches and cater to multiple types of learners. I have been a private tutor for years in K-12 and college level mathematics, Spanish, and science mainly. I have also lead college laboratory classes, supplemental instruction courses, and...

Lisa L. says "Raphaela was only able to work with my 9th grade son 3 times before Coronavirus hit and her college campus closed, forcing her to move out of town. After we...

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Angela R.

Part-time Caregiver And/or Tutor!

Royal Oak, MI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
I spent 3 years working at a private learning center tutoring kids in grades pre-k-12 in math and reading. I graded class assignments, tests and homework. I spent one on one time with students answering questions and teaching concepts. Additionally, I spent a year of my undergraduate experience in college as a teaching assistant...
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Catherine F.

Licensed Educator Experienced In Making Learning Fun!

Royal Oak, MI

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$40/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a passionate educator looking to help students who need a little more attention than schools provide. I specialize in students with disabilities as a certified special education teacher. I have experience not only in teaching but also in curriculum development so I am able to connect cross-curricular lessons. I find...
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Vanessa B.

Tutor

Ferndale, MI

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I primarily have worked as a nanny for over a decade, assisting children ages 5-12 with schoolwork. I have professional experience working at the Eastern Michigan University Speech Pathology clinic where I assisted children with reading comprehension skills, writing, and communication disorders. I taught reading with Detroit...
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Emma K.

Royal Oak, MI

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$40/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified special education and elementary education teacher. I am currently an early childhood special education teacher and I have a master's degree in early childhood education. I look forward to working with your family and building academic confidence for your child!
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Isabel J.

Experienced K-5 Tutor

Detroit, MI

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Elementary school teacher specializing in grades 2-6 all subjects! I have over 5 years of experience in schools and can help your child develop skills and knowledge in all subjects! I like tutoring because I want to help your child build the skills and understanding behind the content. With this approach, we build long lasting...
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Leslie J.

Part-Time Tutor Available

Clawson, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I hold a Master's degree in Education with endorsements in LD (learning disabilities) and EI (emotional impairments). I currently teach at an elementary school. I have tutored students over the past 3 years in elementary subject areas.
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Joseph S.

Detroit, MI

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$19/hr
I have worked in an elementary school classroom before working one on one with special needs students. I also worked for two years as a summer camp counselor for special needs adults where we taught them a variety of things.
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Katie D.

Guitar, Piano, Voice, And General Music Lessons Available

Royal Oak, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
As an (almost) board-certified music therapist, I have experience teaching one-on-one music lessons for children up through 5th grade. I love finding new ways to spark a passion for music in ways beyond learning from a book. In addition, I have experience teaching to children with a variety of special needs.
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Khadija P.

Tutor

Detroit, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Khadija, and I am a dedicated tutor specializing in English and Math. My goal is to make learning engaging and accessible to people of all learning levels. I believe in creating a positive and encouraging environment where students feel confident enough to ask questions and explore new concepts. Whether you...
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Paige L.

Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have experience tutoring in most core subjects and have worked with children with developmental disabilities. I am also really great at helping students stay organized and up to date with assignments and daily school tasks.
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Alexis J.

Elementary Reading And Math Tutor

Detroit, MI

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Alexis, and I have been educating and enriching students in Oakland County and Wayne county for the past three years. I've worked as preschool teacher- teaching students the foundation of reading and math. Currently, I'm employed as a paraprofessional teacher assisting, equipping, and teaching 2nd and 3rd...
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Chula R.

Early Childhood Education

Detroit, MI

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I first do assessment on the child to see what area they need more help on than others. Then I make a plan based on the scoring, that will help your child to further the skills or get to a normal range. Tutoring available. My job experience and educational background qualify me to work with children between 6 weeks to 8 years...
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Beth C.

Special Education Teacher

Southfield, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 24 years of teaching experience with all levels and disabilities, general and special education. I believe every student can learn and have reached students others had determined "unreachable".
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Brittany B.

Wonderful Tutor

Royal Oak, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Education and Credentials: -Home schooled also helped teach younger siblings piano and other subjects. -Went to one year of college hoping to go for a teaching degree at Delta Community College. Professional Experience: -Taught piano out of a home studio for around 8 years. -Have done student teaching at a Music Studio in...
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Laniyah P.

Tutoring & Lessons

Detroit, MI

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$21/hr
Hi! I'm laniyah a patient, encouraging, and dedicated tutor who truly enjoys helping students reach their full potential. I specialize in making learning feel less overwhelming and more empowering whether it's with homework help, test prep, or understanding tough subjects like math, reading, or writing. I adapt my teaching style...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Highland Park, MI

Special Needs Tutors in Highland Park, MI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Marni M.

Marni helped out in my classroom on several occasions. She was always a positive influence on the students & is extremely warm, caring &...

- Barbara K.

Dionna D.

Thanks to a Dionna my son is reading at 3rd grade level instead of 1st grade level. He has so much fun with her and her lessons are already...

- Patrice R.

Raphaela V.

Raphaela was only able to work with my 9th grade son 3 times before Coronavirus hit and her college campus closed, forcing her to move out...

- Lisa L.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Highland Park, MI

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Highland Park, MI is $20.00 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, 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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