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Maya Z.

Islip Terrace, NY

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$31/hr
Hi! As a recent college graduate and soon to be MBA student, im nerdy and love school! Im happy to help children all ages with whatever school work or test prep they may need!
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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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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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Ann R.

Islandia, NY

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$55/hr
10 years experience
I have 26 years of teaching and tutoring experience. I can help with Special Education, Reading and Writing. I am trained in Wilson Reading. I am NYS certified Reading and Special Education.
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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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Mckenna D.

Tutoring

Hauppauge, NY

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$20/hr
I know American Sign Langauge and I have been working in the teaching field for a few years as a student teacher. I have been in both special and general education. I student taught, P-K - 6th grade. I love sports and I am going into the mental health field for my masters in the fall of 2025. I am thrilled to work with your...
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Kelly D.

Tutor

Kings Park, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a graduate from St. Joseph's College with a degree in general education, special ed education and speech communications. I have been tutoring children from kindergarten to grade 6 for eight years now as well as currently working as teacher in Smithtown, NY. I am a very accommodate, understanding, determined,...
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Jonathan E.

Bay Shore, NY

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$30/hr
I was very book smart in school and I currently work in the school system working with general education and special education students with assisting them with academics.
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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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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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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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Kathleen K.

Smithtown, NY

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$31/hr
I am certified to teach students from birth through grade 6 in general and special education. I can tutor students in any subject area!
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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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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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Eileen H.

Loving Kind Grandmother

Oakdale, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Special Education. I have 4 grandchildren 1 in college, 1 in High School, 2 in middle school. I was part of a young boys with Autism from the time he was born until he moved to Florida almost 2 years ago. I helped him with his homework, attended his school and religious functions. I...
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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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Danielle F.

West Islip, NY

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$50/hr
1 year experience
I graduated from St Joseph's University with my BA in Child Study. I am a Certified teacher for grades birth through 6th grade. I have known I wanted to be a Teacher since I was little. I have been working with children since I was 16years old. I always try my best to help my students succeed. If they have trouble understanding...
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Samantha S.

Teaching, Tutoring, & Child Care

Holtsville, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Certified teacher with credentials in California. Currently in graduate school studying TESOL and Bilingual Education. I specialize in tutoring/teaching literacy, ESL, Spanish, and Art. 3+ years of teaching experience and 5+ years of tutoring experience. I usually work with Pre-K through 6th grade.
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Emily L.

Holtsville, NY

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$31/hr
5 years experience
I am a certified teacher of general and special education in grades 1-6.
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  • The average post rate is $31.00/hr as of June 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 $31.00 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 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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