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Frederick K.

Let's Be Positive And Constructive.

Seattle, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have many 15 years experience working with all ages of students. I have taught many subjects social studies, life sciences, mathematics, English language arts, and students of all levels, special education included. I have sports experience with Olympic weightlifting, junior Olympic Gold Medallist, 30 year surfing experience,...
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Megan M.

Tutor Available

Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I have experience tutoring children in elementary, middle school and high school ages. I myself was a tutor in high school, I have been a paid tutor in college level coursework and I have worked privately with clients to tutor in math and sciences. Since I am in school myself right now I consider it an opportunity to...
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Emma R.

Soon To Be Teacher

Seattle, WA

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I am less than a year away from graduating with a bachelors in elementary education. I have experience teaching and coaching as well has having worked with special needs individuals. I would prefer to work in person!
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Vanessa A.

Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
I volunteered as a tutor for chemistry, math, and english throughout middle and high school, and worked as a tutor throughout high school. I have a strong background in most school subjects, excluding computer science. I speak spanish, italian, and english and can tutor in any of these languages as well. I have nannied for years...
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Jen A.

Remote Learning Facilitator / Childcare

Seattle, WA

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$45/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children (ages 3-14) as a camp counselor, nanny, and pediatric occupational therapist. I also have experience supporting children with special needs and learning disabilities in academic and community settings. With...
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Eric C.

Hello! I Am A Music Teacher And Nursing Student Looking For Part Time Work Tutoring Or Caregiving.

Seattle, WA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
My teaching experience began around 2016. I began working as a para educator in a special Ed setting. From there I transitioned to teaching private music lessons, which I am still doing today. I work Monday through Friday at two different music schools. I am hoping to find extra work in the mornings or afternoons, also open to...
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Amy S.

National Board Certified Teacher - Tutoring

Seattle, WA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a National Board Certified teacher with a Masters and Special Education Degree. I have 16 years of full-time teaching experience in public schools. I taught 6-7th grade Reading and Writing for 10 years and for the last 6 years have taught reading intervention and, most recently, Special Education; I work with K-5 graders to...
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Lilian D.

Elementary School Teacher

Seattle, WA

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$25/hr
9 years experience
With almost 10 years of teaching experience and as a certified second grade teacher, I understand the importance of building a strong academic foundation for children. I specialize in creating engaging, personalized lessons that meet each child's unique needs and learning style. Whether it's improving reading and writing...
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Patrick W.

Elementary Teacher Offering Tutoring Services

Seattle, WA

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$55/hr
9 years experience
I am a certificated teacher (certified) in the state of Washington with a strong background in education. I currently teach second grade at a Title 1 elementary school in the Eastside, where I've been dedicated to student growth and success for the past three years. Prior to my classroom teaching experience, I provided...
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Shoshana L.

Seattle, WA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 years of experience teaching Math, Science, English, Art, and Music to preschool and elementary aged kids.
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Shannon B.

Experienced Teacher Who Makes Learning Fun

Seattle, WA

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$24/hr
7 years experience
I have 7 years of experience teaching and I have a master's degree in teaching Reading and literacy.
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Brianna V.

Seattle, WA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am looking for summer tutoring positions and am open to extending into the school year! I am graduating from UW with my MA in Middle Eastern Languages and Culture, and have a BA in Linguistics and Arabic. I have professional experience as a teacher and tutor since 2019 and experience prior to that as a tutor throughout...
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Jai T.

Seattle, WA

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$30/hr
Hi! I'm looking to provide full/part-time tutoring services for people of all ages. I maintained a 4. 0 GPA for 5 years: all of high school and my first year at Kennesaw State University in Ga. I am no longer in school because I am in the process of forming my own business. I offer math, English, and organizational support!...
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Brett B.

Certificated Teacher With 10 Years Experience K-8

Seattle, WA

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$59/hr
9 years experience
Happily and successfully teaching in the surrounding Seattle area for the last 9 years in both elementary and as a middle school science teacher. Ended my district contract this school year to view opportunities in a smaller educational setting. Interested in working with families and possibly pod groups to provide personalized...
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Avery G.

Seattle, WA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
I have previously been a private tutor for middle school aged kids helping them in core class subjects! Additionally I have been a teaching assistant at an Art school for the past 3 years and have worked with kids of all ages and all abilities! I am quick to learn a subject if I don't know it off the top of my head and love...
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Henry D.

Open To Tutoring All Subjects!

Seattle, WA

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Currently I am working at a high school supporting all students in various classes. I am also a strength and conditioning coach for the football team.
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Melody Joy M.

Singing & Beginning Piano - Music Lessons

Seattle, WA

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$55/hr
8 years experience
I have a degree in education and love teaching individual and small group lessons. Background includes tutoring upper preschool through grade 5. I understand this common core stuff, and I love making learning fun! Note: I also have training and am working on certification in Wired for Reading, a great program for all and...
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Chyna D.

My Name Is Chyna And I Would Love To Discuss Any Tutoring Needs!

Seattle, WA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as patient, emphatic, positive I like tutoring because I love seeing the successes that my clients achieve towards our goals! I'm looking for a job that I can work with clients to achieve any goals through implementation specifically tailored to needs. I started tutoring when I was in high...
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Noah K.

Passionate Computer And Math Nerd

Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
1 year experience
I am new to tutoring but I grew up helping my two younger siblings with their homework, and still do to this day. I love teaching by example and showing how the things we learn can be utilized in real life. I am very patient and will work methodically with any student to ensure total grasp of the subject matter.
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James A.

Bellevue, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm looking for part-time summer work or possibly future full-time work. I have spent 12 years in China and passed HSK Level 5. I also hold a 120 Hour TESL Certification from ITTT. I have an Associate in Arts and Sciences from Bellevue College, and over 10 years experience teaching. I'm currently attending online school...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $28.00/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Mercer Island, WA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Mercer Island, WA is $28.00 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 Mercer Island, 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 Mercer Island, 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 Mercer Island, 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 Mercer Island, 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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