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Jefferson L.

Special Education Mentor

Lima, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello, I have been a special needs Community Habilitation mentor for over 7+ years. I have a variety of activities I like to do to help out my clients. I would love to help to the best of my abilities with my knowledge, skills and years of experience working with special needs individuals. I hope to hear from you soon. Thank...
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Leah G.

Mendon, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi my name is Leah! I am a student at Nazareth. I am going to school to become an inclusive childhood educator. I have 4 years of teacher experience through my teacher immersion fellowship. I have participated in 25 professional development hours as a teacher already. I am not yet certified as a teacher, however, I am in my last...
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Jenna T.

Livonia, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I'm a certified special education teacher with tutoring availability this summer and potentially into the next school year. Offering remote support- happy to help out friends and families!
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Danielle B.

Elementary And Middle School Tutor

North Chili, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Dani and I have been tutoring students for 10+ years. I am a special education teacher currently for second and third graders with autism. I have tutored children in reading skills, phonics and phonological awareness skills and foundational math skills. I also have a minor in mathematics and have tutored in higher...
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Lisa M.

Certified Teacher With An Inclusive Approach To Student Growth

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience excited to help your child grow! I specialize in learning to read using techniques based on the science of reading. I also love to support students in math by finding the techniques that work best for them. I have taught everything from PreK to 9th with a focus on...
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Kate V.

Tutor For Hire

Rochester, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Kate and I have 10+ years of teaching experience. I am certified in elementary and middle school general and special education teaching. I have a broad teaching background, working with a wide variety of ages, subjects, and ability levels. I also have experience tutoring for the TASC H. S. graduation...
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Angelina B.

Social Studies Tutor (Certified Teacher)

Henrietta, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I am a fully certified teacher (certifications in social studies and special education) looking to help your student get through their history classes! I currently teach Global II, but also have experience teaching US History and Government. I graduated from SUNY Brockport in May 2023 and have been working in schools...
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Jennifer R.

Fairport, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Experienced teacher for over 20 years. Grades K-8 all subjects. Specific experience in special education and inclusive education.
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Sarah D.

Full-time Caregiver Comfortable With Distance Learning Available

Churchville, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have a Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and I am licensed to teach, and have done so for three years. I am knowledgable with curriculum content up through second grade, and I am especially passionate about the sciences and learning through hands on experiences. I enjoy and am experienced in working with students...
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Emily W.

Henrietta, NY

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$60/hr
10 years experience
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English Literature - University of Vermont Master of Science in Secondary English Education (Grades 7-12) & Advanced Certificate in Urban Teaching and Leadership - University of Rochester Teaching Experience: English Teacher -EPIK(English Program in Korea) - Daegu, South Korea English Teacher-...
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Jenna V.

Part Time Tutor (college Student)

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I have tutored in elementary school and middle school classrooms, assisting special needs students with subjects such as math, grammar, science, and history.
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Elva M.

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a NYS certified elementary teacher. I love to help children and teens learn the techniques to be successful at school.
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Jaime S.

Farmington, NY

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$21/hr
9 years experience
Hello, I am a honest, loving and reliable individual. I work for a local school district and will be starting my tenth year in the fall. My specialty is Special Education. I have experience in de escalation strategies, working with students with Autism, Emotional Trauma and behavioral issues. My recipe for success is to first....
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Heather

Geneseo, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I'm a Childhood and Special Education student at SUNY Geneseo. My positive experiences working as a Substitute Teacher in Webster Central School District, Dansville Central School District have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to work with children who have a wide variety of needs. In addition to this I have completed...
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Grace W.

Part-Time Tutor

Fairport, NY

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I am Grace, I am a Special Education teacher in the Rochester area currently working with middle schoolers. I have experience working with students in grade K-8 in Math, Reading, and many other subjects. I also have extensive experience working with students with ADHD and other learning needs. I am passionate about making...
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Katie S.

English Teacher Available For Tutoring

Fairport, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a passionate educator excited to help you or your child grow! I currently teach 8th grade English in a local district. This is my first year living in the Rochester area (and I am greatly enjoying it!). For the past 6 years, I taught a variety of classes in English, writing, and reading intervention to 7th-12th graders at...
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Ashley T.

Current Elementary School Teacher Tutor

Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello I'm Ashley! I have a bachelors degree from SUNY Brockport for Childhood Inclusive Education. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher in Rochester. I am certified for grades 1-6 with an emphasis in ELA and Math. I want to get to know your student and find strategies that help your student become the most successful!
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Natalie P.

Tutor

West Henrietta, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
My name is Natalie and I am a NYS certified teacher. My certifications include Childhood Education for grades 1-6, and Students With Disabilities for grades 1-6. I have experience teaching Kindergarten-Sixth grade in a variety of positions such as a 5th and 6th grade Special Education Teacher and a Building Substitute. Along...
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Karen S.

Passionate Teacher Offering Creative Ways To Learn, Achieve And Have Fun!

Fairport, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dear Families, my career choice has always involved caring for children birth-school age. I have an associate's degree in ear, bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a master's degree in special education. I am dual certified by New York State as well as certified through SUNY at Cortland for Reading Recovery. I have two...
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Alexa D.

Reading/Math Tutor

Rochester, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher for grades K-6. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher for the CMS district and also have experience teaching exceptional children. I always encourage students to do their best, while I work towards increasing their confidence and independence. I like to make tutoring fun with my positive attitude and...
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  • 39 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Lima, NY is $25.00 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 Lima, 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 Lima, 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 Lima, 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 Lima, 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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