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Anna J.

English Tutor

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Experienced writing and reading tutor with 4 years of teaching in an elementary school. I look forward to working with you.
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Sophia D.

Olympia, WA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I have one year of formal experience tutoring a fifth grader in math and English. I have an English Literature minor and a Psychology major at WWU. I have five years experience as an outdoor educator for preschool and school-aged children, with three years working in environmental studies, and 2 years in Mindfulness Lab...
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Lee D.

Certificated K-12 Teacher Available Afternoons And Weekends

Olympia, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am certificated to teach Elementary Education, Spanish, Bilingual Education, ESL, Social Studies and History. I have experience teaching math, English, reading comprehension, and the writing process. I have worked with students of all abilities and levels. I also have worked with adults to improve their English language...
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Kursta J.

Love To Help Students Succeed!

Shelton, WA

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I ran an after school program at a gym for students ranging in age from elementary to high school and provided tutoring services one-on-one for over four years. I was also a para-educator in the school district and worked with students one-on-one to create academic success plans and implemented and supported them throughout the...

Deena P. says "I have known Kursta for several years. I know her to be an excellent caregiver for young or old, and I would recommend her for any of those needs one may...

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Matthew S.

Former Elementary Teacher, Current Mental Health Counselor Available To Tutor

Yelm, WA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I was previously an elementary school teacher. Now, I work with kids as a mental health counselor. I have my Masters in Social Work from Columbia University. I received my BA from Duke University, majoring in History, and a double minor in Psychology and Education. I specialize in Reading and Math, but I am able to tutor your...
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Amy S.

Certified Special Education Teacher

Spanaway, WA

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$26/hr
7 years experience
I am a dedicated Special Education teacher with a master's degree and 17 years of teaching experience, including 7 years as a certified teacher. Over the course of my career, I have developed a strong ability to create inclusive, supportive, and engaging learning environments that meet the unique needs of each student. My...
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Myklyn W.

Shelton, WA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have always loved school and helping others achieve their goals in education. When I was in high school I tutored in math for my parents friend that was going back to college. I also tutored other college students while I attended college as well. After I finished my AA degree I started working in an elementary school working...
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Anna W.

Social Worker

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
current-Teaching experience - high school chemistry teacher (4 levels) Qualifications: Extensive childcare/caretaking/nanny experience, with a specialization in special needs Highly experienced in medical office administration & management (10+ years) Washington State-certified Medical Assistant (20+ years) Certifications:...
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Connor J.

University Place, WA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Connor and I am a Special Education teacher at the elementary level (K-5). I have 3 years of experience working in a school and 2 years being a certified teacher in the state of Washington where I teach math, reading and writing.
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Brennah A.

Tacoma, WA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I'm a certified paraprofessional and love ensuring kids of all ages get the education they deserve across the board. I specialize in special needs children but can tutor all children regardless of skill level. I look forward to meeting with you!
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Janeiro L.

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Economics degree holding-former first-grade teaching assistant and tutor who helps kids learn, grow, and feel confident.
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Kara T.

Olympia, WA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Every student possesses the ability to achieve their goals with the right support. I create an engaging and patient learning environment where we can build confidence and foster a love for learning. With a graduate degree and 30 years of experience, I actively listen and observe to adapt my teaching methods. I connect...
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Daniela P.

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hello, first of all I hope you all are doing well. My name is Dani, Im 21 years old. I speak English and Spanish. I've been helping a lot of families the past 3 years in a lot of different things. As a nanny, house cleaning, tutoring their kids, walking dogs etc I would love to talk more with you if interested, I'm a Spanish...
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Susan K.

University Place, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
With 10 years of experience as a certified teacher, I'm passionate about helping elementary and middle school students unlock their full potential. My approach is rooted in creating an engaging and supportive learning environment, adapting my methods to suit each student's unique style through active listening and varied...
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Mira K.

Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
I've been tutoring students of all ages for the past 3 to 4 years, both in my hometown and in Santa Barbara. I specialize in STEM subjects and take pride in making challenging topics more approachable and engaging. In addition to math and science, I'm also confident in supporting students with English and art when needed. My...
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Anna W.

Former Elementary School Teacher

Olympia, WA

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$22/hr
11 years experience
I am a certified kindergarten through 5th grade teacher with experience teaching English as a second language I have experience tutoring and managing tutors to support middle school students. I love working with students to identify their strengths and to grow in the areas of challenge. I am a skilled communicator. I am reliable...
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Lynn H.

Professional Teacher

Tacoma, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
30 years of teaching/tutoring experience. Im experienced with small group instruction and one on one instruction.
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Katrina P.

Spanaway, WA

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hi families! I have been an educator for 7 years. My experience includes 3 years of teaching 4th grade. And 4 years of teaching 3rd grade.
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Cindy V.

Tacoma, WA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I have a Master's in Education and a Bachelor's in Technical Writing. Additionally, I have an endorsement for English Language Learners but I also took a few credits focused on Special Education. My minor focused on Learning, Justice, and Equity. I've been a substitute teacher for 2 years and love helping students build...
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Judith B.

Calm And Patient Tutor

Tacoma, WA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a professional musician, music teacher, and retired therapist with over 25 years' experience working with children of all ages. A graduate of Reed College and a former orchestra teacher at the Annie Wright School, I enjoy watching children get excited about learning.
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  • 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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