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Brigid M.

Elementary Tutoring For After School

Islip, NY

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$60/hr
1 year experience
I recently graduated Providence College with a degree in elementary and special education last Spring. I am currently getting my Masters in Literacy to become a certified Reading Specialist. I am also a substitute teacher in the Bay Shore School district, as I am a certified teacher in New York. I am here to help children who...
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Faith L.

Islip, NY

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$70/hr
4 years experience
Hi My Name is Faith. I am a teacher with both my bachelor's and master's in childhood education and special education. I love working with children as a babysitter, tutor, teacher, or camp counselor. Please message!
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Susan D.

Elementary Teacher Also Certified In Special Education, Caregiver

Islip, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am newly retired from teaching. For 20 years I was a general education elementary school teacher with a master's in special education. I did teach students with disabilities during my career. Prior to teaching, I worked in the business world as an account manager for a medical related company. I have raised 3 daughters and...
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Kim S.

Passionate & Caring Educator

Lindenhurst, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Sorry. I am not providing tutoring services at this time, however if you need assistance with young children, then check out my childcare page! Hello! My name is Kim and I am very passionate about teaching. I am a patient and caring educator whom strives to meet the emotional and academic needs of all of my students. I hold...

Ayalet L. says "Kim has been my daughters tutor for a little over a year and my daughter has learned a great deal from Mrs. Kim. Kim is not only responsible but always...

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Tali T.

Tutoring Available

Lindenhurst, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Tali and I am currently a senior in high school. I love working with kids! I've tutored for numerous families. I'm an AP student and consider myself to be highly intelligent and academically focused. I will be attending school in the fall to pursue Elementary Special Education as my major. Education is something I'm...
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Erin C.

Elementary Education Tutor (Pre-k - 6)

West Babylon, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
My name is Erin. I am currently currently a teachers assistant working towards my masters in education. I am specializing in grades 1-6 general and special education. I have a love for learning and feel comfortable with all grade levels. I work with children with special needs but have tutor students across a variety of...
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Gloria A.

Huntington Station, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
As a NYS certified special educator, I have over 35 years of classroom and teaching experience. In addition, I have training and experience as an Executive Function Coach, Early Intervention Provider, Academic Tutor, Parent Trainer, Behavior Specialist and more. Currently, as an ADHD coach, I help students and their parents...
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Haley C.

Certified Birth- Sixth Grade Teacher

Deer Park, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
As a certified New York State teacher with dual certifications in both general education and special education for grades Birth through Sixth, I bring a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to fostering academic growth and confidence in every student. My approach is personalized to meet your child's unique needs, ensuring...
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Taylor L.

Bay Shore, NY

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$30/hr
9 years experience
I have 9 years of teaching experience. I am currently a fourth grade teacher. I hold a masters in childhood education and special education.
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Nunzia B.

West Islip, NY

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$65/hr
3 years experience
I am a passionate and dedicated educator with 7 years of experience, helping students build confidence and excel in their studies. I specialize in math and reading using personalized strategies that cater to each student learning style. My goal is to not only help students and improve academically, but also create a love for...
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Meghan R.

Experienced K-12 Certified Special Education Teacher

Bay Shore, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am a NYS certified special educator with a master's degree in education and 15+ years teaching experience in grades 1-12. I'd describe my personality as creative, organized and reliable. I like tutoring because I enjoy providing students with the framework, support and motivation to achieve their goals. One thing...
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Briana M.

Teacher

Sayville, NY

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have been teaching for 4 years. I am certified in special education and general education, grades 1-6. I am friendly, energetic and motivated. I am very passionate about teaching. I make tutoring fun and have been very successful with my students. I have been tutoring for 3 years now. I believe I would be a great fit for...
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Nidhi S.

Fun Tutor And Engaging Educator

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a recent graduate from Stony Brook University and I have 5+ years of private tutoring experience! I make lessons personalized, engaging, and make sure students remain on schedule with lessons being taught in school or online. I am extremely organized, patient, outgoing, and energetic, and love teaching!
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Rebecca D.

Celebrating The Power Of Knowledge To ALL Types Of Learners

Smithtown, NY

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$60/hr
10 years experience
My greatest passion in life in teaching and helping all children find the strength in their struggle. I was born and raised in New York and New York, and experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and unforgettable mentors and teachers. This is the foundation go my commitment to helping out my students,...
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Bailey W.

The Person That Will Make Your Life Easier

East Northport, NY

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$34/hr
10 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Bailey. I am a certified special education teacher who is currently working at a public high school in Manhattan. I have been working with general education and students with special needs for the past 7 years and love every second of it! I am looking to help out in the community by tutoring, and/or...
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Christine O.

Special Education Teacher With Behavioral Management Training

Smithtown, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Special education teacher of a 6:1:1 class of students with autism. I would be interested in tutoring to assist families with parent training as well as to implement behavior management strategies in the home and community environment. I can also help with supporting your student with daily living skills and after school or...
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Eden D.

Welcome To My Page!

Lindenhurst, NY

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Pursuing and furthering my education has always been such a joy to me, and I would love to extend that joy to others! I specialize in piano lessons, English (essay help), and fitness (lifting, workout plans, and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu). My rates are flexible!
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isabella P.

Nesconset, NY

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$31/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm bella, a patient, passionate tutor dedicated to helping students build confidence, improve their skills, and achieve academic success. I have 2 years of tutoring experience working with students from 1st-8th grade and I specialize in math and test prep. My approach is supportive, engaging, and tailored to each student's...
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Jessica A.

Lake Grove, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
HI, I'M JESSICA! I AM A DEDICATED SECOND-GRADE TEACHER AT NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE WILLIAM FLOYD SCHOOL DISTRICT. I HAVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TEACHING, FIRST. SECOND, AND FIFTH GRADE.
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Meaghan S.

Islip Terrace, NY

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm a certified elementary special education teacher with four years of experience helping kids become confident, joyful readers and writers. I'm trained in Orton-Gillingham multisensory instruction and specialize in working with students who have dyslexia, learning differences, or attentional needs. I bring energy,...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $56.67/hr as of November 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Islip, NY is $56.67 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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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