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60 special needs tutors are listed in Kansas City, MO
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 5 years
Special needs tutors in Kansas City, MO
Carol W.
Independence, MO
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher Looking For Students Needing Extra Help
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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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I am a college graduate from Canisius College in Childhood/Special Education with a concentration in Social Studies. I have substitute taught in numerous settings. I have been an at home instructor for a 10th grade student and a tutor for college students.
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Hi there! Growing up with a parent teaching special education, I was constantly near a classroom and learning new ways of teaching. When I was in college, not only did I get my degree in Musical Theatre, but I also got a minor in education, with hopes that I might find myself in the classroom. Due to COVID-19, I have been...
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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...
Kaleigh P.
Shawnee, KS
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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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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Over the past six years, as I worked as an after-school care supervisor and summer camp teaching, I have had lots of experience helping students with school work. I have also had two student teaching experiences, in which I worked with many ELL and SPED students who needed extra support in the classroom.
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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...
Brooke T.
Kansas City, KS
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a certified English and ESL teacher. I have taught in a high school classroom for 9 years and have 3 years of 1-on-1 tutoring experience in English and ESL. I was a paraeducator for Special Education and ESL and have experience teaching students with IEPs, 504 plans, and various disabilities. While I am not certified in...
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I would love to help tutor young kids and teens who may need help in some of the classes I have also taken in my life!
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Are there subject areas in which your student is seeking to strengthen their skills? I would love to work with them to achieve greater confidence in one or more subject areas. I have a degree in Middle School Science and Social Studies Education from the University of Missouri-Columbia, plus a variety of experiences as a...
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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...
Sofia U.
Shawnee, KS
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi!! I am a very smart, reliable, observant, and flexible individual who has about one year of paid tutoring experience, but have actually been tutoring kids for almost 10 years. Starting in elementary school I was always asked by teachers to be the one to help students in my class who were struggling. Soon after I got a special...
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I received my B. S. in Psychology and a minor in Sociology from Baker University May of 2023. I currently am a first year student. I am working towards a M. A. in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling. Throughout my years of education before undergrad/grad school, I took many AP/IB/Honors English, Psychology, and History...
Sandy M.
Mission, KS
$5-20/hr
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I have taken Honors and AP classes throughout high school. I've been helping my 14-year-old brother for the past few years, and really enjoy helping children. I'm also taking courses next year to begin my career as a teacher.
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Lisa B.
Shawnee, KS
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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...
Anthea B.
Overland Park, KS
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.
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I have worked with children for many years both as an elementary and preschool teacher and as a school owner. I really enjoy being with children and am particularly good at teaching young children those skills that will help them succeed in school. I have an excellent reading series and have created my own very successful...
5.0
"There are not enough stars to come anywhere close to Anthea's excellence.
Anthea was the first person I interviewed from Care.com and both my husband
and I had a great feeling about her from the...
Reviewed by Caira V.
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I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...
5.0
"Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to...
Reviewed by Jennifer K.
Lauren W.
Liberty, MO
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Dual Certified Teacher-Elementary & Special Education K-6
I love seeing children make progress in their learning, but teaching in the public school was not for me. Teaching now is not what it used to be when I first fell in love with the idea of being a teacher.
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I have 10 plus years of experience working with children in group settings as well as 1:1. I worked at Crittenton hospital for 10 years. Special Needs children are a specialty. I have worked as a both a tutor and substitute teacher in the Shawnee Mission and Hickman Mills school district.
I am patient, kind, and encouraging. I...
5.0
"We interviewed Paula for the possibility of tutoring our daughter. She was on time, very personable, and was willing to think outside the box when thinking about how to tutor and help my daughter. My husband...
Reviewed by Jenny C.
4.0
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My name is Theresa, and I am a retired teacher. I LOVE kids, the elderly , animals and much more. I am a very dependable and responsible person. I also am a very organized person. I have raised 3 boys of my own who all are out on their own. yes, I'm experiencing the Empty Nest Syndrome. That brings me to you, I would love...
4.0
"We loved how helpful she was with our son who has a learning disability. She tried really hard to make my son enjoy every minute while learning. I recommend her for tutoring even if it was for a few sessions."
Reviewed by Daphne G.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Kansas City, MO
Anthea B.
5.0
Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5 and they have all benefited tremendously from their experiences with her. She is extremely child-focused and is passionate about education and...
- Lynda W.
Julia R.
5.0
Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put together a lesson plan that has all of my kids on a path to success. She knows the ins and outs of the software that is used in our district which is...
- Jennifer K.
Paula M.
5.0
We interviewed Paula for the possibility of tutoring our daughter. She was on time, very personable, and was willing to think outside the box when thinking about how to tutor and help my daughter. My husband and I were very impressed with her resume and her willingness to be so flexible when...
- Jenny C.
Theresa K.
4.0
We loved how helpful she was with our son who has a learning disability. She tried really hard to make my son enjoy every minute while learning. I recommend her for tutoring even if it was for a few sessions.
- Daphne G.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Kansas City, MO
How much do special needs tutors near me in Kansas City, MO charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Kansas City, MO is $23.18 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Kansas City, MO?
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.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Kansas City, MO?
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.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Kansas City, MO?
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.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Kansas City, MO?
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.