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Tiscisia C.

Language And Reading Assistant

Cleveland, OH

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Paraprofessional certified student assistant. Learning through activities with special emphasis on reading and vocabulary spelling. Other emphasis I science and math for lower grade level.
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Noel O.

Cleveland, OH

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$30/hr
I am an experienced teacher and passionate teacher. I am willing to help and teach. And willing to take corrections if I err.
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Betty S.

Animated Tutor - Having Fun While Learning/Childcare Also

Bedford, OH

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I specialize in SHORT TERM, OCCASIONAL, DATE NIGHT Childcare . Also, a 30 year dynamic, proven, dedicated and caring child/tween/teen tutor and educator, and childcare provider, who exemplifies professionalism.

Latricia B. says "My 6 year old daughter loves Mrs. Betty and her approach to learning. She has improved in reading and math tremendously"

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Annie B.

Experienced Tutor

Brecksville, OH

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Full time first grade teacher with degrees in early childhood education and special education. Tutoring lessons planned using research backed practices to meet the needs of each individual child.
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Patricia F.

Educational Consultant, Educational Coach, Tutor

Cleveland, OH

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am excited to offer services to families in the Greater Cleveland Area. As a mother, educator and leader in my community, I have years of experience in a variety of settings that allow me to personalize fidelity programming and services that allow each learner to reach their full potential. I have experience working in special...
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Dawn C.

Home Schooling Mom And Psychology Asst.

Brunswick, OH

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am seeking to tutor children and help them be excited about learning! I have many hands-on materials I can share and lots of great ideas to supplement learning to make it fun and meaningful. I have home schooled my own children who are now 19, 22, and 24 who are very successful students with many honors. My entire family is...

Tina F. says "Is creative and works hard to engage the children."

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Emma G.

Summer Tutor

Lakewood, OH

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Emma and I am passionate about education. I posses both a bachelor's and master's degree and have over 6 years of tutoring experience including a TESOL certificate. I have privately tutored about 25 students locally as well as over 3, 000 Chinese students online whom I taught English. I have extensive...
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Amy M.

Math Tutor

Stow, OH

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
I have tutored for years- college math, high school math, middle school math, and elementary math. I have also tutored high school Chemistry and English, as well as Math, Chemistry, and English at the college level. I was an academic tutor at a vocational school for three years, and I am currently a special education instructor...

Michelle I. says "Amy tutored my oldest son over the summer for ACT prep and is tutoring my youngest son as needed for geometry. We are so happy to have found her. She...

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Kimberly M.

College Educator And Private Tutor

Solon, OH

4.7(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am a responsible tutor available to help your son or daughter improve in reading comprehension, writing/composition, research, science writing, or public speaking. I also am able to tutor in elementary school math and provide homework help (K-8) in all subjects. I teach composition and professional communication at the...

Sharon E. says "Mrs. M. is a terrific tutor, and she is helping our daughter with her online home school studies. She is highly qualified, and great with children too!...

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Emmaline S.

Tutor

Aurora, OH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
I graduated from Kent State University with a degree in early childhood education and a minor in special education. I am currently a 5th grade teacher, so helping students with their educational skills and understanding is my usual:) I teach reading and writing, but I love math too. I am flexible, friendly, and willing to teach...

Mahe G. says "Hi Emmaline.. looking for a tutor for my elementary school going daughter. Please email dealsmahe gmail.com if you are available "

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Lauren W.

Certified Teacher Available For Tutoring

Akron, OH

5.0(0)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I'm a certified teacher and a member of the National Honor Society for Educators. My background checks are current. I have tutored for title 1 in reading and math and have done private tutoring. I have helped families with distance learning while schools have gone remote. I have my masters degree in elementary education with a...
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Emily K.

Instructional Coach/ English Teacher

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
After I graduated from Kent State University in 2008, I worked in South Carolina teaching high school English Language Arts. I taught grades 9-12, including Honors classes. Many of my students struggled academically, and I worked with them to pass their End of Course Exams, graduate, and get into college. I also worked as a...

Megan C. says "I have worked with Emily for approximately three years and in that time I have grown to know her as a friend and a teacher. Emily is truly a passionate...

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Hannah K.

Cleveland, OH

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$15/hr
1 year experience
While in high school I was a teachers aide in a special needs classroom for about 2 1/2 years. I would be responsible for small group activities and help in basic classes like math and reading for middle school and high school.
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Meribeth P.

Enthusiastic Tutor

Strongsville, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Positive, patient, and caring are three words that best describe me. I am a retired teacher whose main focus was instructing special needs students in an elementary school setting. In addition, I have maintained a private tutoring service from 1986 through the present time. Helping children succeed while making it enjoyable is...
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Jacquelyn K.

Intervention Specialist

Lakewood, OH

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Jacky! I live in Lakewood and have experience teaching K-8th special education, 1st grade, and 2nd/3rd in an autism unit. I love helping kids find a joy in learning. Happy to help!
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Susan H.

#YourResource2Success

Wickliffe, OH

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced educator with over 25 years in the field, holding a Master's Degree in Education from Notre Dame College in Ohio specializing in Reading. As a current elementary principal, I am dedicated to helping students excel both academically and socially through personalized tutoring sessions that cater to individual...
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Lauren K.

All Levels English Tutor & Grade School Homework Tutor

Lakewood, OH

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have extensive experience tutoring all grades/ages, primarily in the English subject area (essay writing, test prep, vocabulary, spelling, reading analysis & comprehension, creative writing, etc.). I've worked with many students with learning impairments and work excellently with ADHD/ADD students. Many of my students started...
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Theresa H.

Qualified Tutor

Lakewood, OH

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I have 6+ years experience tutoring students from preschool age to college! I have a general education and special education license, as well as my reading endorsement certificate. I am currently an Early Intervention Specialist, and work with children ages 3-6. For the past 3 years, I have been a tutor at the Academic Support...
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Kelly C.

Cleveland, OH

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of experience both regular Ed and special Ed. *Tutoring *Homework help *Social Emotional learning techniques
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Kellie D.

Stow, OH

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have 18 years experience as an educator. I love to teach and help students reach their full potential.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Independence, OH

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

Betty S.

My 6 year old daughter loves Mrs. Betty and her approach to learning. She has improved in reading and math tremendously

- Latricia B.

Dawn C.

Is creative and works hard to engage the children.

- Tina F.

Amy M.

Amy tutored my oldest son over the summer for ACT prep and is tutoring my youngest son as needed for geometry. We are so happy to have...

- Michelle I.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Independence, OH

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Independence, OH is $15.00 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 Independence, OH, 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 Independence, OH, 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 Independence, OH. 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 Independence, OH, 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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