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Hosai A.

Passionate Educator

Kansas City, MO

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Hosai, and I have my certification in K-6 from Park University. I am currently working on my Master's Degree in Administration from Park University. I work for the Park Hill School District as a substitute teacher. Previously I was in a long term position teaching 4th grade for 3 months while the classroom...
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Kathryn T.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am the newling back in the US from attending university and tutoring high school refugees in Lebanon for the past five years. I am the oldest of 6 children and am highly experienced with tutoring and caring for them, as well as assisting in homeschooling my youngest siblings. I love children, and I have experience in tutoring...
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Awal G.

I Am A Paraprofessional Who Is Dedicated To Inclusion And Education!

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathetic , and flexible. I like tutoring because I am passionate about education, and helping every student gain access to education that is equal and fair to them. I'm looking for a job that is right for me. I started tutoring when I was in high school for the AVID program, and...
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Jordan R.

Kansas City, MO

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I have my bachelors of science in psychology and sociology, and am currently working towards my masters in clinical mental health counseling. I work with adults and kids with severe developmental disabilities currently. I am good at teaching people new skills and subjects. I am very patient, empathetic, encouraging, responsible,...
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Stacey H.

Retiree With A Zest For Teaching/Tutoring The Youth

Prairie Village, KS

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I have a passion for teaching and tutoring children. I am a retired Attorney. I practiced law for over 20 years. After retirement, for the past 5 years, I have been substitute teaching in both Missouri and Kansas. I have had many job duties but to cap a few: I have taught and tutored high-risk urban students in all their core...
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Caleigh H.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
In high school I was involved in a program where I went to the elementary schools within the district to tutor children in mostly music, math, and reading. I have also more recently tutored a college student with ADHD and OCD in college math once courses went online due to covid.
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Lauren H.

Teacher And Fun Sitter

Kansas City, MO

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a fun and energetic 24-year-old who loves to work with kids! I have taught 6th grade the past 2 years but prior to that I have worked children's church camps and nannied. With the summer off and many parents needing to go into work with schools closed, I can help out your children with academics, sports, or any care...
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Anne B.

Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I'm a special education teacher with experience helping students to excel and build confidence. I have experience with students with a variety of skill levels and ages.
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Jacqui A.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
Hi! My name is Jacqui, and I'm a passionate and patient tutor with a strong commitment to helping students reach their full potential. I specialize in English, Math, and Science, and I have experience working with students from grades K-8.
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Charleigh K.

Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$13/hr
Here to help however your kid may need. I understand that sometimes it's hard to get your homework done without a little bit of help.
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Kendall S.

Certified Occupational Therapist And Previous Preschool Teacher Who Enjoys Tutoring Kids:)

Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
My name is Kendall and I was a pre-school teacher for about 2 years during my time earning my Bachelor's degree in Health and Wellness Medical Studies from the University of Oklahoma. I then attended Texas Woman's University where I earned my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a certified and licensed OT who works in...
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Ellieana H.

Dedicated To Nourishing Growth And Creating Fun

Kansas City, MO

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Ellieana, and I'm excited to support students on their learning journey. I have 1. 5 years of classroom teaching experience and over two years of formal tutoring experience across a variety of subjects. I specialize in creating engaging, personalized lessons that build confidence and help students reach their...
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Arin J.

Dyslexia Practitioner / English, Reading And Writing Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Arin and I am a Dyslexia Specialist certified as a Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner, experienced in Orton-Gillingham-based programs (MTA, Alphabetic Phonics, Orton Gillingham, etc), and certified English/English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher. I also have experiencing working with students with Dysgraphia and...
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Alyse C.

Professional Teacher's Aid

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a skilled teacher's aide and tutor committed to student success, known for adapting teaching methods to support diverse learning needs and fostering a positive learning environment. Let me know how I can assist your student!
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Alyssa C.

Mission, KS

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a lover of learning! I have been a teacher at the elementary level for six years now, teaching 4th and 5th graders all subject areas. I absolutely love getting to support students in learning and teach them skills to feel more confident in themselves.
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Gabrielle S.

An (almost) Certified Teacher!

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a dedicated music education student at UMKC. I am taking a year off due to COVID, and the goal is to find a family for which I can provide structured lesson planning, and help to nurture children to help them grow academically as well as emotionally and socially. I love to have fun, so be assured that my lessons will be...
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Lauren S.

Fun Summer Tutor/ Nanny

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a bubbly and energetic teacher who is looking to make extra money! I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and I am on my 4th school year as a teacher. I am currently a 9th grade science teacher at Ewing Marion Kauffman School in KCMO. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages, abilities, and needs. My...
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Izabella F.

Grade Booster

Kansas City, MO

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I'm Izabella! I am currently completing my final year of undergraduate studies and preparing to apply for law school. I have always enjoyed being able to assist my colleagues and classmates with their studies. I have experience leading supplementary studies for college students and privately tutoring K-12 students. I can...
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Rebecca B.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Experienced and passionate tutor! I offer personalized tutoring in subjects such as math, reading, writing, science, and more for students of all ages. I work to make learning engaging and fun while building a solid foundation of knowledge. I understand that every student has unique needs, so I adapt my approach to fit their...
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Jeanie K.

Reading Tutor/ Special Services. K-12

Kansas City, MO

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a recently retired teacher from the Park Hill District in Missouri. 32 years experience. Certified. This year I have been tutoring students through their Hybrid Classes. I have been tutoting students in Reading using Orton Gillingham methodology. I have also been teaching math, science and social students. I can help your...
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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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