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Jennifer K.

Trauma-informed Educator Specializing In Academically / Emotionally Challenged Students

Kansas City, MO

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$30/hr
10 years experience
With 10+ years of specialized educational services experience, Jennifer provides educational resources for elementary through high school students. She tailors each child's curriculum to their specific developmental needs. She specializes in working with students struggling with academic confidence and battling...
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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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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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Natalie V.

Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have my bachelors degree in education from SEMO and am currently a special education teacher. I am comfortable with any type of special needs from mild to severe and have had experience working with a plethora of disabilities.
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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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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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Madelynne F.

Childcare Provider/Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
I participated in the A+ tutoring program in the LSR7 school district. I was and still am proficient in school, and have experience with high level math (through precalculus), music (reading and interpreting music theory), as well as collegiate level english (grammar, spelling, etc.). I also took five years of french and I...
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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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Riley N.

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am a certified Special Education teacher working towards my Master's in K-12 Cross-Categorical SPED. I am in my second year teaching an English and Literacy class for high school students with reading disabilities, but worked as a severe need's paraprofessional for a year before that while I finished up my undergraduate...
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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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Erica H.

SMSD SpEd/Math Teacher

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hey there! I'm a teacher at Shawnee Mission School District. This is my 14th year teaching. I taught middle school math for 13 years. I have currently changed my speciality to special education. Also, I'm currently in graduate school getting my masters in special education. I'm off for the summer and trying to make a little...
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Rebecca W.

I'm A Retired Para Educator. I Worked 28 Years For Kansas City Missouri Public Schools.

Kansas City, MO

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Retired public educator after 28 years. Now I'm a Montessori teacher ages 2-6. I have my BA in Elementary Education with a Special Education endorsement.
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Sierra K.

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I worked as a special education teacher for 7 years. I have experience teaching and tutoring kindergarten to second grade reading and math.
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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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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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Bergen C.

Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Hi!! I graduated from K-State in May of 2023 with my bachelor's in Elementary Education and a concentration in special education! During undergrad, I was a tutor for K-State athletics and also was a substitute teacher in the Manhattan School District. I have experience teaching all ages! I am currently attending KU Med to get my...
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Megan K.

Kansas City, MO

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$40/hr
9 years experience
Hello! I am Megan and I am a special education teacher in a local school district with 9 years of experience. I can help with tutoring and remote learning for kiddos in elementary and middle school. I excel in teaching students how to read, working with people that have dyslexia, and teaching math.
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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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Sahricka E.

Education, Tumble And Cheer

Kansas City, MO

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$5/hr
3 years experience
I am very smart with a 3.4 GPA. I tutored in high school in all subjects and in college in science (anatomy and physiology, English and speech). I am a certified coach in tumbling and coaching, so I can always take your kids depending on the age to the gym I work at to play around or to go swimming.
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Madison P.

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
I tutor for the local elementary and middle schoolers when I was in high school. I have also helped all the children I have babysit with their schoolwork.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.52/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Kansas City, MO is $20.52 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, MO, 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, MO, 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, MO. 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, MO, 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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