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Jennifer V.

Widely Experienced And Excited To Help

Lacey, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Jenn and I am a Washington State certified elementary educator with a special education endorsement for grades PreK-12. I am currently a special education teacher with North Thurston public schools and have been teaching here since 2018. During college, I had experience babysitting, house sitting, pet...
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Megan P.

Young Professional Looking To Make A Difference In Her Community.

Lacey, WA

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$20/hr
I'd describe my personality as funny, passionate, and energetic I like tutoring because it allows me to see the "Aha!" lightbulb moments after a child has struggled to grasp a concept. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help my community, while also maintaining a healthy work/life balance. I started tutoring when I was...
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Desiree B.

Lacey, WA

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hello parents of kids, pets, and homes! I'm a 18 yo girl looking to help anyone in need of a short or long-term baby, pet, and home sitter to earn money towards my college education :) I'm good with all things around the house including chores, cooking, and general cleanliness to keep your home looking crisp! I have 4 years'...
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Alexandria S.

Lacey, WA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
I am a paraeducator in the SPED department for the North Thurston Public School District, looking for work over the summer. I have been working for the school district for four years, and before that, I was a nanny working with SPED children for over eight years. I also have experience working with severe allergies and type-1...
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Claire M.

Claire Cares

Lacey, WA

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$20/hr
I have over 10 years of experience working with kids and teens including tutoring and caregiving for children and adults with disabilities. I look forward to speaking with you!
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Rachele B.

Book Nerd Who Loves Learning And Teaching

Lacey, WA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have over 25 years of experience working with children in childcare centers, in-home tutoring, and as a paraeducator in public schools. I love reading, math, science, and foreign language the most but have experience teaching english and history as well. I have a lot of experience working with neurodiverse children and...
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Dove T.

Lacey, WA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Elementary-focused tutor with experience supporting diverse learners, including those needing extra encouragement or structure. I create a positive, engaging learning space where students feel confident and capable.
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Reisha J.

Olympia, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I was an educational aide. I was a substitute teacher for 6+ years, Boys & Girls Club director and program director. I also have 10+ years experience with children's after school programs.
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Ana C.

The Tutor You Need!

Dupont, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello Families, I'm an experienced SpEd teacher who can provide a caring, productive, and positive tutoring environment. *Reach out for childcare as well, I'm background checked through OSPI, first aid & CPR certified, behavior management trained as well * *Other: I offer consulting IEP goals, Behavior support at home and at...
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Jessica M.

Experienced Teacher And Tutor

Olympia, WA

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$34/hr
10 years experience
I'm an experienced educator with a Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language-TESOL and over a decade of teaching both in the U. S. and internationally. I specialize in English composition, ESL, and elementary-level subjects across the board. I also have hands-on experience supporting my two children through...
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Brittany B.

Teacher Free For Summer

Olympia, WA

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$49/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been an English language arts and reading teacher for 7 years. I have worked in an after school and summer fun program in the past. I am passionate about not only promoting literacy, but inspiring kiddos to want to write and read. Several of my past students have won poetry contests and created blogs for their writing. I...
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Kennedy M.

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Kennedy, I am a 20-year-old college student at ASU looking for opportunities to make an impact for families. I have experience working with children with special needs and am confident in my ability to bring a fun, engaging learning environment straight to your home! If you think I may be a good fit please...
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Cheyenne C.

Teacher

Dupont, WA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
In my 12 year career, I have worked as a teacher in the childcare setting, been a paraeducator in a behavioral classroom, taught in the public school special education setting, and more recently have been a nanny. I have always loved working with kids and helping them succeed. My favorite part of working with kiddos is seeing...
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Amanda C.

Tutor

Olympia, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello!! I'm Amanda, a 29-year-old Olympia native. I am a certified special education teacher with 8 years of experience working with students with exceptionalities. My history ranges from ELA and math support to social/emotional and executive functioning needs. I have a thorough understanding of IEPs and 504 plans and am happy...
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Clementine H.

Patient, Understanding, And Encouraging Tutor For Neurodivergent Children

Olympia, WA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Clementine and have tutored children before entering school, and while in school. I have experience in helping autistic children, children with ADHD, children with dyslexia, and children who have anxiety/PTSD. I have helped with the various subjects- reading, writing, spelling, counting, mathematics, science, ASL,...
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Laraine C.

Specialist/Tutor

Olympia, WA

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$60/hr
10 years experience
Is something not clicking with your child's learning, but you're not sure quite what? Did online schooling disrupt their smooth acquisition of skills? I bring experience as a former elementary school teacher, turned certified vision therapist. I homeschooled my dyslexic and ADHD daughters with a phonics-based, Waldorf...
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Karina O.

Olympia, WA

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$19/hr
I'd describe my personality as relaxed, punctual and creative. My skills include organization, multitasking, problem-solving I'm a portrait and wedding photographer in Washington State
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Victoria P.

Patient & Supportive Tutor For All Ages - Reading, Writing, & More

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
As a certified teacher with experience across multiple grade levels, I'm passionate about helping students grow in confidence and skill. I specialize in reading, writing, and language arts, but I can also support general homework help and study strategies. I aim to create a calm, encouraging learning environment where kids feel...
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Susanna K.

Nanny Or Tutor Available

Olympia, WA

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$24/hr
Hi! My name is Susanna, and I'm a certified educator with a Master's degree in Elementary Education and years of hands-on experience supporting students both in and out of the classroom. I've worked as a paraeducator, student teacher, and private tutor, helping students build confidence and skills in reading, writing, math, and...
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Stacey W.

Para Educator

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I love working with kids! I was a teacher assistant at an amazing private Montessori school for 12 years and have been working as an elementary para educator for the last year and a half. Looking forward to working with your sweet kids ages 3-10!
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  • 47 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.14/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Lacey, WA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Lacey, WA is $21.14 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 Lacey, WA, 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 Lacey, WA, 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 Lacey, WA. 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 Lacey, WA, 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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