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Emma B.

Special Education Teacher

Knoxville, TN

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$50/hr
6 years experience
I am beginning my seventh year working as a special education center. I am interested in tutoring after school hours or on the weekend.
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Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a graduate degree in education and I have been teaching for the past 8 years, many grades, subjects, and different types of learners and curriculum. I have tutored as well, all through my graduate program. I have an undergrad in English, and I am a certified teacher in the state of Tennessee, Ohio and Washington. I've...

Anna P. says "So far our favorite tutor and we've had a few that were also good- not from care.com Nicole is a BRILLIANT instructor, kind, peaceful, reliable, goes above...

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Knoxville, TN

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I offer over 30 years of experience working with children and families, supported by a degree in Communication and master's level coursework in Early Childhood Education. My background includes tutoring and mentoring students of all ages, from early learners through high school, with a focus on building confidence, study skills,...
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Knoxville, TN

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I have experience working with special needs kiddos and younger adults. I have subbed in special ed rooms elementary through high school. I have ABA background and currently am a caregiver for a special needs young adult. I have taken classes specializing in different forms on communication for autistic individuals.
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Knoxville, TN

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$40/hr
5 years experience
I have worked in a self-contained special education classroom for the past 4 years in the state of Utah. I am now living in TN, and want to help your children excel in school!
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Knoxville, TN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I was an art teacher in museums, public and private schools for 20 years. I began as a volunteer tutor in high school and have professionally tutored various subjects over the years. I have experience with all types of special education students with accommodations.
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Knoxville, TN

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$18/hr
Hi I'm Julia! I have my bachelors in psychology and have worked with adolescence in the mental health and special needs fields for 5 years now. I currently work for an ABA company and am very knowledgeable of child development as well as child milestones. I love working with children needing early intervention help.
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Tutor

Knoxville, TN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Is your child struggling with maintaining their grades? As an experienced tutor, I help students go from struggling to confident. I have helped students go from failing out of high school, to becoming a straight A student. My most current tutoring experience is with a high school boy with severe developmental delays. He is now...
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College Student Available To Tutor All Ages

Knoxville, TN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience tutoring middle and high school students. I've tutored kids with ADHD, dyslexia, and autism, so I am well versed in finding alternative ways to explain things and help someone learn. I have an Associate of Science and graduated with honors. Very helpful with math if that is a struggle. Would love to work with...
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Knoxville, TN

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Unlocking a student's unique potential drives my approach to education. With three years of experience as a Certified Teacher, I specialize in English, test preparation, computer literacy, and essential study skills. I adapt my methods to your specific needs by incorporating visual aids, hands-on activities, and real-world...
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Knoxville, TN

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a special education teacher's aid with Knox County Schools through ESS, I have also worked at a trauma informed alternative school.
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Knoxville, TN

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. With three years of experience, I specialize in helping students from elementary through high school master subjects like Math, Science, and English. I believe every learner has unique strengths, so I adapt my methods--using visual aids,...
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Part Time Summer Tutor

Knoxville, TN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a graduate student at the University of Tennessee pursuing my PhD in Nuclear Physics. I graduated from Morehead State University in 2023 with double bachelors degrees in professional physics and mathematics, with a 3. 5 GPA. I have experience teaching students of all ages, from pre-k through college level. I was a full time...
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Knoxville, TN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello there! My name is Abigail! I have been tutoring children since I was in high school. I have worked with children in reading, language arts, math, science, and history. I am currently about to be a senior in college studying Elementary Education with a specialization in reading. I would love the opportunity to work with...
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In Home Virtual School Teacher And Sitter

Knoxville, TN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I am a father of an infant and husband to a School teacher looking to be a virtual tutor to children enrolled in virtual learning during COVID-19. I have a Master's degree and know intermediate French and German. I am fun and professional and can tutor children in most subjects and all levels. Great at explaining complex things...
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College Professor With A Diverse Skill Set

Knoxville, TN

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hello and welcome to my page! My name is Aslynn and I am an assistant professor of Exercise Science and Human Performance and current doctoral candidate in Kinesiology. I have 8 years of teaching experience including one year as a long term sub, 2 years with my own high school classroom and 5 years in higher education. I...
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Knoxville, TN

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I have tutored all throughout high school and college. I specialize in math and science, but I can definitely work with you if you need help in other areas. I usually work with elementary and middle school students.
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Certified Teacher Grades K-6

Knoxville, TN

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Do you need a virtual tutor? I am a certified teacher for grades kindergarten through six. I have been in the classroom for 7 years, but I'm currently teaching from home while raising my son. I have a flexible schedule and specialize in early literacy. Please let me know how I can help your family!
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Knoxville, TN

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$11/hr
20 years experience
As a National Board Certified 30-veteran Special Education teacher with years of tutoring experience, I believe every student can learn given time and opportunity! I have a graduate degree and create engaging, supportive, and patient learning environments. I assess learning styles by listening and observing, varying my teaching...
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Knoxville, TN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is at the heart of my teaching practice. I hold a college degree and specialize in Math, English, Test Preparation, Dance, and Study Skills for elementary and middle school students. By actively listening and observing how you interact with new material, I tailor my methods to...
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  • 37 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of September 2026

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

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Knoxville, TN

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Knoxville, TN is $22.85 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 Knoxville, TN, 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 Knoxville, TN, 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 Knoxville, TN. 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 Knoxville, TN, 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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