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Danielle A.

Part-time Tutor/Caregiver

Howard Beach, NY

5.0(1)
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$70/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a certified teacher in New York State. I have a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood/Childhood Education. I also have a Master of Science in Literacy Education from SUNY Oneonta. I have 6+ years of tutoring experience as well as numerous years in child care. I have provided after-school homework/study help for students...

Jesse F. says "Danielle really took the time to get to know my child and understand her needs. She improved my child's reading levels greatly and helped with homework. I...

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Maria P.

Howard Beach, NY

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for helping children unlock their full communication and academic potential. With 8 years of paid experience supporting preschoolers, elementary students, and middle schoolers, I bring a unique blend of clinical expertise and educational support to every...
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Hannah G.

Certified Teacher/ Tutor

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified K-6 educator! I have extensive experience with remote learning, and creating an effective education online. With my help your child will stay on track this school year despite these tumultuous times. I can help your child with Common Core mathematics, or help with growing their reading level! Online learning can...

Fardina M. says "Hannah is simply great! she is currently working with my 9 year old son and things are going great!"

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Donald K.

Part Time Educator Available

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Currently employed full time as a high school math teacher. Currently in my 9th year teaching Algebra 1, Geometry, Algebra 2/Trigonometry, and Precalculus courses. Familiar with NYS Regents format and grading. Worked with SpEd students. Certified in Japanese Language Proficiency Test N5.

Josephine P. says "I have a 9 yr old son and he hated Math. Donald taught him techniques, made him understand multiplication. Donald made it fun to learn . Thank u very...

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Kaitlin O.

Young, Fun, Certified Teacher

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am an Elementary School Teacher looking to help out in any way possible to keep your child engaged in learning over the summer and throughout the school year. I have experience working in a school since 2012 as an assistant and have 1 year experience as a teacher in the public schools of NYC. I enjoy working with...

Grace M. says "Kaitlin is an amazing teacher, babysitter, tutor and person! There's no one else I trust more with my children. They have excelled in their school work...

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Rhonda L.

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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Tessa K.

Art Teacher/ Tutor

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Tessa. I'm an artist and writer living and working in Greenpoint. I just graduated from Pratt with a degree in Fine Arts. I'm looking for a nanny, babysitting or tutoring job because I love being around kids and teaching. I've worked with kids of all ages from 5 months to 19 years old - coaching soccer and wakeboard at...
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Conrad R.

Mechanical Engineer, Math/Science Tutor, And Homeschool Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$92/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I've been a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor since 2012. I've helped dozens of students graduate high school and be accepted to their universities of choice. In addition, I volunteer as a math teacher to help incarcerated people...

Care Member says "Conrad is very responsive, and has been very patient and flexible with our elementary grade child. We’re looking forward to continue working with him. "

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Kylie D.

Private Tutor For Bright Minds

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working with elementary and middle school children on a variety of subjects and working at various EdTech companies. My approach to teaching involves using the interests of the students. Once we establish what the student is passionate about, we can tailor our lesson plan in a way that is more engaging. I find...

Peter D. says "Kylie really enjoys what she does and is very enthusiastic and knowledgeable. She has a lot of knowledge from her education and work experience. Kylie is...

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Athena A.

Ph.D. Candidate Able To Tutor Your Student

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am currently studying for my Ph. D. in philosophy and hold graduate degrees in art history and another field. I am a college professor as well at SUNY. I am well versed in writing and communication as well as English, grammar, history, study skills, and other aspects of the humanities. I am also able to tutor in math up to...

Care Member says "Athena took our kids in during the pandemic and since then we have had her as their tutor. She is thoughtful, rigorous and most importantly cares for...

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Elizabeth T.

Experienced And Passionate STEM Educator And Tutor With Real World Experience

Jamaica, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I've been tutoring students of all ages since high school, specializing in chemistry, biology, algebra, and English. My approach is patient, friendly, and encourages questions to foster a supportive learning environment. With 5+ years of teaching experience at a New York high school, I've taught Chemistry, Living Environment,...

Andrea G. says "She was fantastic- she tutored my 7 year old daughter and my 15 year old son. She had a unique practical way of teaching that really helped my children...

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Maria G.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother and teacher who is very resourceful and responsible. I love working with children and youth as well. I also will be honored to help with housekeeping and anything the daily needs to make it easier.

Madeline R. says "I know Maria for over 20 years. I can truly say that in all the years that I'd worked and known her is that she's a very caring and loving mother,...

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Jenna M.

Former Teacher For Loving Family

New York, 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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Mary Rose P.

Part-Time Tutor On The Elementary Level

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I graduated with a BA in Psychology and have my certification in General/Special Education on the Elementary level. I am going into my 10th year of teaching and I obtained a Masters degree for a Literacy focus. I have experience teaching...

Marisol A. says "Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past away. Yes I...

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Agata M.

TEACHER

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified NYC teacher with experience teaching all grades from K-5. I currently work as a fourth grade teacher in the DOE and work with general and special education students. I specialize in all Common Core subject areas (ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies) on the elementary level. I have privately tutored for 5+...

Nadir D. says "Agata is a great tutor for anyone looking to find someone caring, nurturing to help their child with elementary school academics. Agata worked with my...

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Maya A.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
7 years experience
I am a graduate student of Alfred University where I received my master's in Mental Health Counseling. I also have an undergrad from Brooklyn College in Psychology and Special Education. I am an experienced tutor (kindergarten to 5th grade) and have also been a UPK teacher to 3's and 4's. I approach each student with kindness,...
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Dawn N.

Certified PHD Teacher Available For Tutor!

Bayside, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
Teacher with 20+ Years of experience! Fun, energetic, PHD, certified! Professional writer and strong ELA credentials Excellent references upon request.

Louis L. says "Dawn is a great teacher, she's highly experienced in teaching. She utilize different techniques and methods to make lessons enjoyable and engaging. If...

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Caitlin M.

P/T Avail For Tutoring

Middle Village, NY

5.0(1)
from
$85/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I hold a Masters of Science in Speech & Language Pathology. In my clinical and life experience, I have worked with both neurotypical and neurodiverse children. My areas of expertise are in English and basic literacy skills. This includes but is not limited to: phonological awareness and decoding, reading comprehension, fluency,...

Jazmin A. says "Me & my daughter love Caitlin she's amazing she goes above and beyond, she's flexible always working around my crazy schedule. I trust Caitlin and she...

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Alexa W.

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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Drake P.

Personal Tutor

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$125/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Drake and I'd love to help you and your children reach your academic goals. I specialize in math, science, test prep and reading/literacy. I've worked with students from many different backgrounds and learning styles. I use a specific technology in each of my tutoring sessions that allows me to take a student...

Jessica N. says "Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not...

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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $60.00/hr as of November 2025

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

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Howard Beach, NY

Special Needs Tutors in Howard Beach, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Danielle A.

Danielle really took the time to get to know my child and understand her needs. She improved my child's reading levels greatly and helped...

- Jesse F.

Hannah G.

Hannah is simply great! she is currently working with my 9 year old son and things are going great!

- Fardina M.

Donald K.

I have a 9 yr old son and he hated Math. Donald taught him techniques, made him understand multiplication. Donald made it fun to learn ....

- Josephine P.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Howard Beach, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Howard Beach, NY is $60.00 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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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