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Lisa K.

Tutoring Services Birth-9th Grade Available

Latham, NY

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$40/hr
6 years experience
I'm a special Education teacher with 8 years of experience working with children, looking forward to speaking to you!
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Syeda H.

Latham, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
As an educator/tutor and journalism studies graduate, the driving force behind my aspirations is a profound dedication to shaping a better future. Over 7 years, I have taught at grade levels between PreK-12, learning just as much from my students as they did from me. While my college career made me exceptionally aware of...
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Marisa W.

Albany, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience·
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I am a certified general/special education teacher as well as a literacy specialist. I have tutored for many years and have been a teacher for 3 years! I am especially good at making accommodations and giving students strategies to work through challenges!
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Danielle C.

Tutor Available

Albany, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have a lot of experience with students with special needs, ranging from mild learning disabilities to Autism and other Developmental Disabilities. I enjoy assessing where a student is individually and making learning more fun and less intimidating from there. I am...
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Karyn E S.

Taylored To Your Needs

Clifton Park, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have three degrees; an AAS in Plant Science, a BS in Business Management and Marketing and a MS in Special Education and Elementary Education. I have more than 20 years experience working with students and families with special needs developing strategies for success. Over 10 years was spent in the classroom delivering direct...
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Laurin T.

Nationally Certified School Psychologist Offering Tutoring And Executive Functioning Coaching

Troy, NY

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$40/hr
1 year experience
I am a Nationally Certified School Psychologist with experience implementing interventions in schools for students. I am looking to use my experience to help students outside of the school setting. Areas of focus may include phonemic awareness, reading/math fact fluency, reading comprehension, and organizing/planning written...
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Heidi L.

English Tutor

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have a literature degree from Purchase College with a concentration in early childhood education. I have taught children for years both in and out of the classroom. I currently work from home as a writer, so my schedule is flexible and I am always available at the last minute!
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Elizabeth M.

Education Major From St. John Fisher College

Clifton Park, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a senior Elementary/Special education major at St. John Fisher College. I have experience substitute teaching as well as babysitting. I am energetic and ready to teach using fun and traditional activities.
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Quinn H.

Outgoing Nanny

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a 23-year-old Nanny for a 2 1/2-year-old and an infant. Along with being a nanny I am also working towards my bachelors in social psychology. I have seven years of childcare experience from preemie's to adult adults with special needs. I also babysit multiple families along with house and dog sitting and I would love...
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Sarah B.

Albany, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience teaching students in preschool-fourth grade. I am certified in elementary education (1-6) and a reading specialist (prek-12). I am willing to assist children via online platform during this COVID-19 pandemic. I look forward to working with you and your children!
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Siobhan S.

Troy, NY

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I am patient, fun, and have a lot of experience with young kiddos. Children learn best when they enjoy what they are doing, so my goal is to make learning or practice fun and engaging. I have been teaching and subbing in PreK for the past 5 years, but I recently went back to college, and needed a bit more flexibility and...
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Jacqueline D.

Cohoes, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Jacqueline and am a tutor/caregiver that is passionate about two things; working with children, and educating. I graduated from USF with my Bachelors in 2015 with high honors; and am hoping to attend graduate school. I have experience tutoring with children ages 5-18+, specializing in Math, Science, and Test...
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Isabella F.

Tutor

Wynantskill, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others strengthen their areas of need in fun ways.
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Rachel T.

Experienced Tutor Available

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I graduated cum laude from the University with a focus in Psychology in 2014. I am currently in the masters program at College studying school psychology. I have experience working as an ABA Therapist with a 7-year-old on the autism spectrum, and in this position I also helped with writing, reading, and math homework. I also...
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Onni H.

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am currently in college studying to become a teacher! I have unpaid and paid experience tutoring and working with young children as well as children with special needs.
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Cuwani C.

Elementary Teacher

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I have been an elementary teacher at a charter school for the past 7 years. Prior to that, I worked at an education based daycare. I went to school for education and am in the process of obtaining my certification in childhood education.
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Chelsea P.

Science And Math Tutoring

Schenectady, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have been a science teacher for 10 years. I am comfortable in all science and math courses. I am happy to support with assigned curriculum in other subjects as well. My science specialty is Biology. I would prefer virtual tutoring. I am able to be flexible with scheduling to meet your needs.
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Georgia K.

Elementary And Middle School Tutor

Schenectady, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have provided tutoring service as an accompaniment to multiple after-school babysitting jobs, mostly at a 6th-7th grade level. I have also done homework help for most of the kids I have cared for, ranging from kindergarten up to 7th grade, and have been a hired middle school math tutor without a babysitting component as well.
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Susie W.

Tutor/Childcare

Albany, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Certified Teacher 10+ Special Education K-12 MS in Reading I am a compassionate, caring person with experience teaching/tutoring students in public and private schools in language arts, reading, math, science, social studies and study skills. I'm available after school and evenings.
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Carter S.

Schenectady, NY

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$22/hr
Hi! I am new to the tutoring world but am wanting to try new things. I am a very patient and hardworking individual. I hold every student to a high level of expectation and help them along if needed. I love when I see my students achieve something that they have been a hard time with. Also if that's is anything that needs to be...
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  • 55 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Latham, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Latham, NY is $30.00 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 Latham, NY, 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 Latham, NY, 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 Latham, NY. 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 Latham, NY, 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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