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Izabella F.

Grade Booster

Kansas City, MO

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Hello, I'm Izabella! I am currently completing my final year of undergraduate studies and preparing to apply for law school. I have always enjoyed being able to assist my colleagues and classmates with their studies. I have experience leading supplementary studies for college students and privately tutoring K-12 students. I can...
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Melody S.

Part Time Tutor Available. I Am Able To Teach A Variety Of Subjects And Ages Pre-K To College.

Overland Park, KS

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I have a multiple subject teaching credential in California and Missouri and I have been substitute teaching in the Blue Valley School District for 1 1/2 years. During that time I've taught grades Pre-K through 12th in multiple subjects including special needs children and teenagers. I enjoy working with differently abled...
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Lauren S.

Fun Summer Tutor/ Nanny

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a bubbly and energetic teacher who is looking to make extra money! I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and I am on my 4th school year as a teacher. I am currently a 9th grade science teacher at Ewing Marion Kauffman School in KCMO. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages, abilities, and needs. My...
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Sarah V.

Summer Tutor For Elementary Age Students Any Subjects

Shawnee, KS

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have been an elementary teacher for 28 years, teaching K-5. I have tutored privately for over 10 years. My undergraduate degree was in Early Childhood and my Masters was in General Education. I am interested in finding a nanny job this upcoming school year. I would also love to find a homeschool...
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Liza D.

Certified Art Teacher, Multi-subject Tutor, And Lover Of Learning!

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified art teacher with many years experience working in education for nearly 10 years, and as a working artist for just as long! I have experience working in various environments such as summer camps, classroom, online/distance learning, and museums. I have also given private and small group lessons. I have a...
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Bridget T.

A Little About Me!

Belton, MO

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Bridget. I'm 31 years old and I'm a certified teacher. I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood from UCM in 2017. I have taught kindergarten and have worked in a special needs room. I have also been a private tutor outside of school helping students learn how to read. (It's my favorite thing to do). I can...
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Kenisyn M.

Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi!! My name is Kenisyn and I have a passion for all things learning and tutoring! I have an associates degree from JCCC and am currently a junior studying aeronautical engineering. From volunteering in the community to working for the Math Resource Center to my own multidisciplinary academic journey, I have several years...
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Charleigh K.

Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$13/hr
Here to help however your kid may need. I understand that sometimes it's hard to get your homework done without a little bit of help.
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Brooke D.

Social Studies And SPED Teacher/tutor

Overland Park, KS

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I am set to graduate from Kansas State University in May, and I will be teaching special education at the high school level in the fall, along with coaching middle school cheer. I am also excited to begin my master's program in high incidence special education. With my undergraduate degree in social studies education, I am...
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Gabrielle S.

An (almost) Certified Teacher!

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a dedicated music education student at UMKC. I am taking a year off due to COVID, and the goal is to find a family for which I can provide structured lesson planning, and help to nurture children to help them grow academically as well as emotionally and socially. I love to have fun, so be assured that my lessons will be...
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Tiffany H.

Lenexa, KS

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have assisted a wide range of courses, as well as ages. I have a passion for building client relationships and being a helping hand.
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Marcelle R.

Part Or Full Time Mindful Movement For All Ages And Levels Available

Prairie Village, KS

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Extensive experience in traditional and Montessori education, special education, and early childhood development, with a strong foundation in curriculum planning and differentiated instruction. In addition, I am an experienced Activities coordinator /life enrichment coordinator with a strong background in engaging programs for...
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Ellieana H.

Dedicated To Nourishing Growth And Creating Fun

Kansas City, MO

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Ellieana, and I'm excited to support students on their learning journey. I have 1. 5 years of classroom teaching experience and over two years of formal tutoring experience across a variety of subjects. I specialize in creating engaging, personalized lessons that build confidence and help students reach their...
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Sahricka E.

Education, Tumble And Cheer

Kansas City, MO

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$5/hr
3 years experience
I am very smart with a 3.4 GPA. I tutored in high school in all subjects and in college in science (anatomy and physiology, English and speech). I am a certified coach in tumbling and coaching, so I can always take your kids depending on the age to the gym I work at to play around or to go swimming.
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Isabella H.

Ms. Isabella's Tutoring

Overland Park, KS

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Isabella, and I am a college graduate with over 5 years of teaching experience. I'm passionate about helping students reach their full potential, which is why I've launched my own tutoring service. I specialize in working with learners of all abilities, including those with ADHD, autism, and other unique...
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Caitlin S.

Tutor

Overland Park, KS

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$10/hr
Hello! My name is Caitlin. I have just finished up my first year at the University , double majoring in speech language hearing and applied behavioral science. This year I started working in Program and I've loved every minute of it! As I was still figuring out what I wanted to go into while in high school, I was able to intern...
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Rachel A.

Creative Tutor

Overland Park, KS

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$10/hr
Experienced tutor with a passion for working with children ages 4-12 in Pre-K through 5th grade. Specializes in making English Language Arts, Math, and English as a Second Language engaging by incorporating games, physical activities, and manipulatives to cater to each child's unique learning style. Committed to providing...
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Brittany D.

Patient Teacher Looking To Make Lasting Impact On Students

Overland Park, KS

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful, patient. I like tutoring because I love to see my students grow in their skills and confidence. In my spare time, I like to I love to read, spend time with my 5-year-old son and our pets, and play games with friends.
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Lauren H.

Teacher And Fun Sitter

Kansas City, MO

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a fun and energetic 24-year-old who loves to work with kids! I have taught 6th grade the past 2 years but prior to that I have worked children's church camps and nannied. With the summer off and many parents needing to go into work with schools closed, I can help out your children with academics, sports, or any care...
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Sofia U.

Shawnee, KS

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$18/hr
1 year experience
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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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Lees Summit, MO

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Lees Summit, MO is $19.67 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 Lees Summit, 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.

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 Lees Summit, 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.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Lees Summit, 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.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Lees Summit, 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.

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