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Lucy N.

Fun, Understanding Tutor

Kalamazoo, MI

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Hi I am Lucy and I am 19. I have been tutoring and nannying for about 5 years and am currently studying Special Education and Early Education as my major. I have been tutoring especially in English or Literature for the longest, but have also been a math, science, and history tutor for students in elementary grade levels. My...
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Kristen O.

Part Time Tutor Available

Kalamazoo, MI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with a number of students in various grade levels tutoring a variety of subjects. I've also worked with international students, specifically in English, to help them not just prepare for their US college entrance exams but, to help them truly understand the English language enough to excel in their college courses....

Kristie K. says "Kristen is great at getting to know the level that her student is at, and creating a development plan. She helped our student with English...

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Ian K.

Need Tutoring! Let Me Help

Kalamazoo, MI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Ian and I'm here to help. I have 5+ years of teaching experience in elementary schools and college settings and am currently working at Mattawan Later Elementary. My passion for learning started at young age and I have been experience tutoring and teaching 3rd graders to high schoolers to adult ELL leaners for...
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Brittany C.

Kalamazoo, MI

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$18/hr
Hi! My name is Brittany! I am currently in my graduate program at Western Michigan University for School Social Work. I have a strong background working with children of all ages and needs, and I am looking for babysitting opportunities in the area! My experience: -Worked in foster care, supporting children who have...
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Henryka T.

Education Assistant

Kalamazoo, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked in schools as a para-pro. 18 years with emotionally impaired. During those years worked with elementary through high school one-on-one or small groups, mostly direct instruction. From September to January 29 I was a learning coach for K and 2nd grader supporting their learning through online school program. We had a...
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Sam K.

Learning Based Instruction

Kalamazoo, MI

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been working in child care for over 10 years. I can handle long days spent caring for kids and their emotional needs. I have a record of always showing up on time to help parents' life run smoothly. My greatest passion in life is teaching. I have experienced great success at school and at university due to amazing and...

Care Member says "Sam has been an absolute blessing for our family. She tutors my 6-year-old in math with so much patience and creativity, making learning fun and...

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Elizabeth L.

Science Teacher

Kalamazoo, MI

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a Science Education PhD student specializing in biology and life science! I have experience tutoring for more than a decade now and taught middle school. I am also available for online tutoring. I have elementary and middle school aged children so I am comfortable with the age.
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Mohamad A.

Kalamazoo, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I am actually getting my degree to become an educator. I have many years of experience with teaching and taking care of kids of all ages.
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Daphne M.

Kalamazoo, MI

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$17/hr
Hi! My name is Daphne, and I love helping kids learn and build their confidence. I have experience helping my little brother and my younger cousin with their homework, making sure they understood the material while keeping it fun and encouraging. Whether it was reading, writing, or math, I always found ways to make learning feel...
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Zachary C.

Fun And Energetic Tutor With A Passion

Kalamazoo, MI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I generally work well with kids. I'd describe my personality as Energetic, Fun, Optimistic I like tutoring because I love to learn In my spare time, I like to Play Video Games and Music One thing you should know about me is I am on the Autism Spectrum, and have ADHD, Anxiety Disorder, and other things. My skills...
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Alisha E.

Kalamazoo, MI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I first learned my passion for teaching when I began to teach dance, primarily ages 3-5. That's when I decided to major in education while studying at Western Michigan University (WMU). While at WMU I tutored in Economics and also volunteered at the reading clinic. I have taught preschool, Kindergarten and 1st grade. I have a...
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Katelyn P.

Galesburg, MI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
I have my bachelors in elementary education with a dual license in special education. I have years of experience working with students and helping them with homework.
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Sarah B.

Portage, MI

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$11/hr
1 year experience
I have tutored since early highs school, I began tutoring the middle school students at the building next door with various subjects. As I grew older I began tutoring high school students in subjects like science, math, spanish, english, etc. I have also helped tutor the children I babysat for, which also gives me elementary...
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Hannah T.

Tutoring!

Portage, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I love meeting children where they are at academically. For instance, if your child is struggling in reading, I am able to assess them to figure out the problem area (decoding, fluency, comprehension, etc.) and then focus on short 1:1 interventions to get them to where they need to be. I am currently a junior at H College...
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Emily L.

Elementary Education Tutor

Portage, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Emily and I teach second grade. I graduated from Michigan State with two majors: Child Development and Elementary Education. I am also obtaining my Masters in Teaching Online with Technology. I live in the Allentown area and this year I will be teaching online. I would love to help your child in person or...
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Caitlin M.

Portage, MI

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$13/hr
2 years experience
My experience tutoring mostly stems from working in different after school programs, and my specialty is working on social emotional learning skills. The majority of my experience tutoring is with English and math, and I've worked with youth ages ranging from toddlers to low middle school.
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Teresa B.

Tutoring & Lessons

Delton, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of experience in education. I have an early childhood degree from Ferris State, an AMI Montessori certification through the Montessori Institute of San Diego, a masters in education through Loyola University, and I am Orton-Gillingham trained through the Michigan Dyslexia Institute and Central Michigan...
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Natalie R.

Delton, MI

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$75/hr
I just graduated college in December with honors (4. 0) and was part of the national honor society. My degree is in social work/sociology! I also took college Spanish. I would love to help in a specific subject! I am best at math, but have English and Spanish experience as well.
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Lydia K.

Battle Creek, MI

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$21/hr
10 years experience
I have had the pleasure of tutoring many young minds over the years, and I loved every minute of it! My strengths are reading, writing, science, computer literacy, art, and special education :). I hope that I am able to help your child excel in their education!
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Grace B.

Delton, MI

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$20/hr
I am a college grad currently working as a flight instructor with Western Michigan University. My position is only part time and I would love to fill my extra time by helping your child with their educational needs.
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  • 20 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 4.0

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Kalamazoo, MI

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Kalamazoo, MI is $17.00 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 Kalamazoo, MI, 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 Kalamazoo, MI, 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 Kalamazoo, MI. 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 Kalamazoo, MI, 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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