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Pete P.

Certified Teacher Looking To Help Alleviate Some Of The Stress Of Virtual Learning

Aston, PA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a fourth grade teacher with five years of experience teaching all elementary subjects. I try to provide my students with a fun and exciting experience, while supporting them in all of their areas of need. I have worked in public school education in both the city of Philadelphia and in Delaware County. I will use...
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Kathleen M.

Tutoring Specialist

Berwyn, PA

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$30/hr
18 years experience
I have over 15 years of experience in working with children with Special Needs. In my professional career, I have had the opportunity and privilege to work with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Delays, Intellectual Disabilities, Down Syndrome and Speech and Language Disorders, including Childhood...
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Lauren L.

Elementary, Special Ed, And Reading Specialist Certified Teacher

Ridley Park, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am PA certified in both elementary and special education. I also have my Master's degree as a Reading Specialist. I have taught all subjects and ages between second grade and high school, in urban and rural areas, with specializations in behavioral and emotional disorders, learning disabilities, and physical disabilities.
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Katelin P.

Art Education Major Who Loves To Teach Kids!!

Havertown, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
As an art education major at Shippensburg University (of Pennsylvania), I have spent countless hours working with children of all ages. I have even taught lessons for a first grade English class at a nearby elementary school. I have a passion for teaching that is contagious, and feel as though children are our most valuable...
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Chantale B.

Swarthmore, PA

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$22/hr
Able to teach French Work with special education students College degree and Special Education Degree, Licensed Practical Nurse, CPR, RN
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Katelyn S.

Former English Teacher Who Is Now A SAHM With Two Littles Who Greatly Misses My Former Job

Broomall, PA

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$50/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm an English teacher in a different season of my life currently. I've transitioned to staying at home with my kids (ages 5, 3 and 1). I taught in Ridley School District working with 10-12 graders, then acquired a permanent position in the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District teaching 11th grade, then moving to the middle...
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Laura C.

Special Education Teacher Looking For Tutoring Work!!

Havertown, PA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Laura! I am a certified Early Childhood and Special Education teacher. I currently teach 5th grade Emotional Support and am willing to work with any child on any subject! I am very flexible and enthusiastic about making sure your child learns and has fun while doing it!
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Nicholas D.

Reliable And Experienced Educator

Wayne, PA

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$60/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there. I am an experienced educator. I have 8 years of experience in a public school district. I can assist with elementary and middle school work completion, special education services, and test prep. I have exceptional references from a veteran educators. I also have experience with directing diverse groups of children in...
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Nicolette B.

Gibbstown, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have been working with children for about 8 years and have cared for children aging infant through high school. I am currently pursuing my degree in education. Ideally, I would like to work with elementary aged children but I plan on being certified throughout high school. I have worked in several school districts as a special...
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Michael F.

Professional Math Tutor

Broomall, PA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I spent several years substituting and teaching. Before that I spent several years as a PCA working with students of all levels of handicaps, from students who needed basic assistance to students who had multiple disabilities and needed wheelchair assistance. For the past 10 years I have tutored everything from basic math up to...
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Gaganpreet P.

Tutor

Upper Darby, PA

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$15/hr
Hi! I have had the pleasure of tutoring friends, family, and even preschoolers, while also serving as a teacher's assistant in a preschool setting. My focus is on Math and Science, where I aim to explain intricate concepts in an accessible and engaging manner. I'm known for fostering a solid understanding and a genuine interest...
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Danielle H.

Experienced Tutor And Babysitter

Springfield, PA

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Danielle and I am a 30-year-old, certified teacher with 9 years of teaching experience in special education. Beyond this, I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, watching children ages newborn to adolescent. I even spent a summer in Spain as an English tutor/nanny for a local family. Through the...
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Thomas D.

Summer Tutor

Drexel Hill, PA

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$75/hr
8 years experience
Looking for a patient, experienced tutor to help your child grow in reading or math? With 8 years of teaching experience in third grade, I specialize in supporting diverse learners-including English language learners and students with learning disabilities. I provide personalized, engaging instruction that builds confidence and...
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Meghan F.

Enthusiastic Reading Specialist

Bryn Mawr, PA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a Reading Specialist and certified Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner with 16 years classroom experience with students from kindergarten through high school. From the moment I learned to read, I've been incredibly passionate about literacy and love sharing that enthusiasm with my students!
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Solomon F.

Ardmore, PA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Solomon, a passionate and experienced tutor with a background in psychology and education. I hold a B. A. in Psychology from McGill University and am currently pursuing a Psy. D. in Clinical Psychology at Widener University. I offer tutoring in English, History, Math, Science, Hebrew Language, and test prep for students...
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Samantha P.

Teacher

Brookhaven, PA

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$36/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am currently an elementary school teacher with a certification from K-8th grade along with my special education certification. I am so passionate about teaching children and growing their love for learning. I am fun, easy going and love to be immersed in all subjects!
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Porsha S.

Lansdowne, PA

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$23/hr
3 years experience
"With 3 years of special education experience, I specialize in helping students overcome learning challenges and build academic confidence. I've developed individualized learning strategies, provided one-on-one support, and helped students master core subjects at their own pace. My background in special education has equipped...
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Thomas L.

2nd Grade Teacher

Norwood, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am a Pre-K through 4th grade certified teacher who is currently teaching 2nd grade. I have also previously taught STEM.
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Elizabeth C.

Nanny And Special Needs Caregiver

Claymont, DE

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$8/hr
6 years experience
I love helping families take care of their loved ones. I love nannying and helping families with sleep training and encouraging emotional and educational growth. I have 3 teen children that I was a stay at home mom to raise. Prior to that I was an Art teacher so I love doing projects and helping kids learn about art. I also work...
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Hope D.

Tutor

Wallingford, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a recently retired Elementary Teacher. For the last 17 years I have been teaching English as a Second Language. My strengths include teaching literacy and writing skills, phonemic awareness, and sharing my love of children's literature. I enjoy designing curriculum based on your child's interests and needs. My philosophy of...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $37.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Media, PA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Media, PA is $37.00 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 Media, PA, 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 Media, PA, 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 Media, PA. 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 Media, PA, 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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