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Lisa K.

Reading Specialist

Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I taught second grade for many years and then had training in learning differences where I worked with students with special education needs using the Orton Gillingham method. After several years of doing that, I was trained to be a reading specialist focusing on early intervention. I love kids and have a passion for reading.
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Ashley S.

Elementary Tutor

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Ashley I am currently a special education teacher . I have also taught first and third grade. I am most excited about tutoring phonics/reading and math but I, of course, can help with any subjects your child may need assistance in. Teaching is my passion and my job so you can trust that your child/children will...
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Emma H.

Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am currently Special Education teacher for elementary students and love what I do. I believe all students should have to opportunity to learn and grow in all aspects of life.
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Kimberly D.

At Home Or Online Tutor

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with teens and adult learners for 20 years. I am very familiar with the Kansas GED process and how to complete the GED or enroll in college. I am happy to help adults or teens in obtaining their goals.
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Aundrea A.

Creative And Personalized Approach To Learning :

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Experience with homeschooling, mother of two children between the ages of 8-12yrs. I have experience in teaching piano, reading, math, and other foundational basics. Former Executive Board of Directors, and Founding Member for a local private school, working on program development for daily educational programs. My approach...

Care Member says "I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background...

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Carol W.

Special Education Teacher Looking For Students Needing Extra Help

Independence, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching Special ed for 16 yrs, on all grade and ability levels. I have also participated in after-school tutoring and Saturday School with regular-ed students.
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Kasey J.

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am certified to teach HS biology, tutored math for private/Christian school children, spanning from elementary math to Trigonometry, and excelled in English and Reading throughout my academic career. I am excellent at writing papers and possess the necessary patience to help one develop their own special way of learning. I...
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Carrie W.

Tutor/Child Care/Fitness Coach

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I have been and swim instructor and a English Tutor for 3 years. As a swim instructor I have worked with a variety of children ages 5-16 and even some adults. In addition to private lessons, I currently teach the homeschool program for Chesterfield and Doling family centers and I also coach the swim team for the Greene...
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Kaleigh P.

Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
My name is Kaleigh, I am 27 years old, and I am currently looking for a nanny and/or tutoring position for a family who needs extra help with homeschooling or virtual learning this school year. I am the mother of a 4-year-old and I am currently finishing my elementary education degree. I have also been an elementary SPED para...
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Miyako R.

Private Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring in various subjects for nearly 15 years now. I have been getting paid to tutor for 12 years. I can tutor various subjects with my strengths being in Reading, Languages, Literature, History and Science. I am best with math grade 12 and lower. I am fairly proficient in Spanish though I read and comprehend it...
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Liza D.

Certified Art Teacher, Multi-subject Tutor, And Lover Of Learning!

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified art teacher with many years experience working in education for nearly 10 years, and as a working artist for just as long! I have experience working in various environments such as summer camps, classroom, online/distance learning, and museums. I have also given private and small group lessons. I have a...
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Caden W.

A Little About Me :)

Kansas City, MO

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Caden and I am currently a dental student at the UMKC SoD with the aspiration of becoming a pediatric dentist. Originally from Springfield MO, I started my tutoring journey in an elementary school special education classroom as a volunteer. After moving to Kansas City for college I was hired by UMKC as a tutor...
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Kaila M.

Elementary Teacher

Kansas City, MO

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I have a bachelors in elementary education. I am currently a kindergarten teacher with 5+ years experience working with students. I also have an emphasis in special education
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Lisa B.

Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Have worked with a little girl for seven years. I had to take a special Ed student teaching and was placed with a 2-year-old girl to work in home and at preschool. When she was younger she had gotten really sick and lost all her skills from walking, communicating skills and more. I would work one day in the classroom on peer...
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Makenzie M.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am going onto my 6th year of teaching Special Education. I am currently a Special Education High School teacher. I have experience in K-12 Math, ELA, Writing, and reading. I would like to tutor online due to working on my Masters degree currently.
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Emily M.

Special Education Teacher

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
8 years experience
5 years experience working as a Special Education teacher in KCPS. Worked primarily with elementary aged students.
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Haley D.

Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Special Education, and elementary school learning. I am great with kids and can make learning fun.
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Linda L.

Teacher/Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 30 years' experience in elementary and middle school classroom and resource room teaching. I am certified K-9 in MO and KS.
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Monica C.

English, Writing, Math, Science, And Social Studies/History, And Research Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a single mother of two grown kids (in their 20's). I have a BA in Government with a Concentration in Communications. For most of my career, I had my own company, MCR Consulting (Marketing, Communications, and Research). I had large corporate clients, including Sprint. As a tutor, I can help with English, (creating good...
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Kayla K.

Tutoring

Mission, KS

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$23/hr
8 years experience
I am a former 5th grade teacher looking for nannying/babysitting, pet sitting, tutoring or errand running opportunities. I taught for 8 years before taking a leave this school year to become a certified life consultant and go to a Bible school. Prior to teaching 5th, I have also taught 4th and 1st, as well as, preschool in the...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Kansas City, KS

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Kansas City, KS is $17.50 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 Kansas City, KS, 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 Kansas City, KS, 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 Kansas City, KS. 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 Kansas City, KS, 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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