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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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Seattle, WA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
I like tutoring because I love to solve problems and mentor others through tough situations. One thing you should know about me is that I'm a graduate student at the University of Washington studying social work and public health. I have undergraduate degrees in English and sociology as well. I take a holistic approach to all...
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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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Art & Craft

Seattle, WA

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$53/hr
I love teaching art and crafts. I have been doing last 10 years. Teaching experience to add extra bonus to engage your child or parents to be a part of some special activities. I can teach Hindi, Punjabi language or exam preparation.
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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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Seattle, WA

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I am open to tutoring most subjects. I have experience in ACT test prep, course help in English, science, math, history, reading, etc. I also have experience working with dyslexia, autism, and ADHD/ADD. Can provide executive functioning help as well as reading help.
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Seattle, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
School based occupational therapist looking to stay busy over the summer! Can tutor k-8, lots of experience with special education !
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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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Bellevue, WA

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$21/hr
Hello, my name is Judy. I am currently in school for college at UW. I have experience in tutoring kids for two years at the King County Library as volunteering. I also have experience with taking care of children, toddlers, and newborns for 3-5 years. I am currently doing tutoring every Sunday as of now. Moreover, if you ever...
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Enthusiastic Teacher!

Seattle, WA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I have been babysitting, tutoring, nannying since I was 13! I also grew up coaching swim lessons and was a swim coach. Throughout college I have worked with individuals with Autism, firstly adults as an ASD Service Specialist and now for the past two years with kiddos as a Registered Behavior Technician. Both of my parents are...
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Renton, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I enjoy easing homework for families and teaching on a particular subject as needed. I have flexible availability with focus on virtual learning. Students never lose focus with my teaching style. Affordable rates! 25 years of experience!
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Renton, WA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have raised four children myself, 3 who have graduated top colleges and one still at home, just starting high school. I have been a preschool teacher, room mom and teachers assistant. I have experience with special needs, speech development, autism. I am also a certified personal trainer so can incorporate exercise into the...
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Patient And Encouraging Tutor

Renton, WA

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$45/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Leah. I'm a substitute teacher in the surrounding districts, and I would love to help out! I am a 24-year-old college graduate, and I just received my degree in education this year. I care deeply about giving meaningful education that is relevant and interesting. As a teacher, my passion is to provide learning...
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English Tutor Excellence

Seattle, WA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Recently retired Associate Professor of English. Have been teaching, combined high school and university level, for 40 + years. Have tutored home bound students, taught learning challenged students, non-Native speakers of English overseas in Taiwan, and graduate students. Always aware of diversity issues, upbeat, easy going,...
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Seattle, WA

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$21/hr
6 years experience
Currently a public education teacher. Familiar with multiple subjects in primary education. My goal is to use my patience and knowledge to provide support to their education. I am familiar with the California common core standards that are aligned with our current education system.
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Elementary Tutor

Seattle, WA

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I'm an elementary school educator with endorsements in Elementary Education and Special Education.
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Seattle, WA

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$23/hr
I have experience tutoring with school age kids up to high school. I am a very patient person and have worked with students with learning challenges.
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Renton, WA

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$24/hr
With 8 years of teaching experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to fostering a love of learning in young minds. I spent 4 years teaching 2nd grade, focusing on foundational skills in reading, writing, and math, while nurturing creativity and critical thinking. After that, I taught preschool for 4 years,...
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Seattle, WA

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$24/hr
Hi! I'm a skilled and experienced tutor with expertise in math, foreign language, English language arts, sports & fitness, and reading and homework help. I'm passionate about helping kids achieve their full potential and I have a proven track record of success. Whether you're looking for help with a specific subject or need more...
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Empowering Young Minds Through Fun And Inclusive Learning

Seattle, WA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Jas, and I'm a passionate educator with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and over five years of teaching experience. I specialize in creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences tailored to each child's unique needs and learning style. As a first-generation Filipinx educator, I'm committed...

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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

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