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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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Meaghan S.

Certified Elementary Teacher.

Islip Terrace, NY

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$50/hr
5 years experience
Hello families! My name is Meaghan, and I am a 3rd grade teacher on Long Island. I have some space that has opened in my tutoring schedule, and I am looking to fill those times. I am dual-certified in General and Special Education in grades 1-6. My main content areas are reading, writing and mathematics. I am also a certified...
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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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Stephanie N.

Teaching Assistant Looking For Summer Work

Farmingville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
During the school year I work as a teaching assistant. I have experience working with the general education population and also with special needs children. I tutor in math and reading but can also tutor in other subjects up to 5th grade. I am available M-F after 4, and also on weekends.
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Victoria M.

Part-Time Tutor

Bohemia, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am second grade teacher in the Connetquot School District. I am certified in Elementary eduction for both general and special education. I have four certifications, Early Chilldhood Education (birth-2nd grade)/ Early Childhood Education: Students with Disabilities and Childhood Education (1st-6th grade)/ Childhood Education:...
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Marian H.

English Tutor Specializing In Differently Able Students

Kings Park, NY

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$45/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Marian! I'm a National Tutoring Association Accredited English tutor who has been working with students for 6+ years now on assignments ranging from grammar school, to college level. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from my university in 2014 with degrees in both English and Creative Writing; I'm a published creative...
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Laura G.

Hauppauge, NY

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher with 30+ years of experience. I can tutor in reading or work with your child on homework assignments.
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Christina T.

Tutor At Your Service!

Patchogue, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I am interested in applying for the tutoring position. I love helping children succeed. I am a graduate of St. John s University with a bachelor s degree in Childhood Education 1-6 with a concentration in biology. I recently completed my student teaching experience on the third and fifth grade level, in the Central Islip school...
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Barbara F.

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I was a Teacher's Assistant for almost 10 years working in the Special Education field. I worked in both public schools and private schools working with grades K-8th.
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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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Bonnie S.

Centereach, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello there! I am a certified elementary Teaching Assistant. I have experience working with many types of children, including special needs students and allergy sensitive children (I am Epi-Pen certified!). When I am not helping students, I am painting, playing guitar, or writing blogs for an independent magazine. I have a...
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Johanna A.

Tutor Available

Patchogue, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a professionally certified teacher in grades 1-6. I currently teach technology on Long Island, but have 8 years of classroom experience in all subjects. I have a very flexible schedule and am looking to take on a few tutoring jobs this school year. I'd love to work with your family!
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Janelle M.

Bay Shore, NY

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$28/hr
I am a tutor with a passion for helping students achieve their full potential. I have years of experience working with students of all ages and backgrounds, and I specialize in math, science, and English . My approach to tutoring is student-centered, meaning I tailor my teaching style to each individual's learning needs and...
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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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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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Jamaica L.

Tutor

Brentwood, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Jamaica! I've been tutoring for the past two years, specializing in art and math. I love helping students grasp challenging concepts in creative and engaging ways, whether it's breaking down tricky math problems or exploring artistic techniques. I believe learning should be fun and personalized, so I tailor my approach...
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Shey G.

Centereach, NY

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$30/hr
Hi, I'm Sheyla I'm here to help you succeed academically by providing personalized tutoring that fits your needs. I aim to make learning clear, enjoyable, and effective. Let's work together to reach your goals!
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Alexis S.

English Tutor Grades 7-12

Oakdale, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I am a New York State Certified English Language Arts Teacher, grades 7-12. I am a graduate of New York Institute of Technology in the MAT Secondary Education program with a focus on English. I maintained a 4. 0 GPA during my Master's at NYIT. I am currently an English teacher at West Babylon Junior High. I am also the head...
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Briana B.

Elementary School Teacher

Smithtown, NY

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$49/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Briana. I received my masters degree from at Joseph's college in elementary education. I am a NYS certified teacher and I have experience with general education and special education students. I have taught children from pre-k through 6th grade. I can help students with math, English, reading skills, science and...
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Kiera B.

Kiera Bowden-About Me

Smithtown, NY

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$29/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Kiera and I am currently studying Biomedical Sciences at Virginia Tech on the pre-PA track. I am passionate about helping others learn and succeed. I am a quick learner, great communicator, and very patient. I'd love the opportunity to support students in reaching their academic goals and am very flexible with...
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  • The average post rate is $47.50/hr as of November 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Islip Terrace, NY is $47.50 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 Terrace, 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 Terrace, 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 Terrace, 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 Terrace, 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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