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Kaylin R.

Tutor For Grades Kindergarten - 8

Middle Island, NY

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$29/hr
1 year experience
I am a verified tutor and major in childhood education in university with a minor in history. I can tutor in elementary-junior high school levels. I am patient when working with children and can accommodate special needs. I love teaching children and seeing the lightbulb go off when I've taught something valuable. I'm looking...
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Allyssa S.

Middle Island, NY

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I am thrilled that you stumbled upon my tutoring page. I am a teacher of 10+ years, currently working at a public school on the island. I love working with secondary school students and have had the most of my experience in this area. My certifications are English (Grades 5-12), Special Education (Grades 7-12) and...
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Ursula B.

Middle Island, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have over 5 years teaching experience teaching creative arts in public school I specialize in teaching writing, I can help with creative special projects, as well as state testing, college prep.
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Andrew B.

Tutor Available

Miller Place, NY

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Andrew. I am a Fifth Grade Teacher in a Nassau County School District. I have been a teacher for 19 years and I have taught Kindergarten, First Grade and 5th grade. I have been tenured in both school districts that I work in. (Suffolk and Nassau). I specialize in working with children in grades pre-k through 6. My...
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Brianna C.

Tutoring

Coram, NY

5.0(0)
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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Brianna! I hold a master's degree in social work from Stony Brook University and work full-time as a social worker. I provide evening and weekend tutoring for children, assisting with test preparation, homework, and class materials. My approach is patient and encouraging, helping students build skills, confidence, and...
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Nelly I.

Certified Home Tutor

East Setauket, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience of tutoring. My certification is in Social Studies for grades 7 to 12. I have experience in helping students study for and successfully pass the NY State Regents history exams. As a certified teacher, I have already completed the necessary background checks.

Care Member says "Over the last year, Nelly successfully navigated my daughter through three college courses. Throughout the months of zoom lessons and virtual...

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Amanda S.

Certified Elementary And Special Education Teacher Who Loves To Tutor

Mount Sinai, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Welcome! My name is Amanda. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have taught and tutored students with and without disabilties in grades K-6 for five years. I truly believe that all students have unique strengths and needs. As a tutor, I run my sessions based on this belief and the students' individual...
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Kristine W.

Tutoring & Lessons

Selden, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have tutored for many children of various ages. My responsibilities have ranged from helping with...
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Justine G.

Bellport, NY

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$15/hr
Hi, my name is Justine! I hold six professional teaching certifications that give me the ability to teach general, special, ENL (English as a New Language), and ELA (English Language Arts education. I have been teaching for over 10 years, and I have experience tutoring as well. Not only can I help guide your children to success...
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Arianna R.

Coram, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm here to help with all your tutoring needs! I have previously taught preschool both special education and general Ed and am now with school age children. I have experienced tutoring many subject areas, doing test prep and helping prepare students for the beginning of the year.
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Emily H.

Coram, NY

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I have 5 years of experience working in an elementary school and have been tutoring students for two years. I am a certified general education and special education teacher.
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Stephanie N.

Teaching Assistant Looking For Summer Work

Farmingville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
During the school year I work as a teaching assistant. I have experience working with the general education population and also with special needs children. I tutor in math and reading but can also tutor in other subjects up to 5th grade. I am available M-F after 4, and also on weekends.
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Amanda M.

Tutor

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have experience tutoring and in elementary education, both in classroom settings and one on one. I have my bachelor's degree in Child Study from University, and am currently working on my master's degree in Infant and Toddler Special Education from University. I have four initial teaching certifications in New York-...
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Sydney K.

Centereach, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Sydney! I'm a certified social studies teacher (7-12) and currently pursuing my master's degree in teaching English as a second language. (K-12) I'm super patient, kind, and have extensive experience working with children. I can help students of all ages with homework, as I'm a certified teacher with a strong...
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Katherine D.

Tutor and Private Lessons

Lake Grove, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have taught second grade for the past 2 years. I also have experience tutoring children up to 6th grade in all subject areas.
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Carolyn R.

English Professor

Stony Brook, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I was English professor at Farmingdale State College. My composition students learned to write well, edit, understand the process, and retain the information I provide. I always teach literature. The students in these classes read everything from Fitzgerald to Shakespeare, poetry, to novels. I have 17 years of experience. I have...
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Naomi S.

Experienced Tutor

Stony Brook, NY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I was a full-time English Language Arts teacher for students in grades 6-12. I have experience tutoring preschool and elementary-aged children in all subject areas. Additionally, I have extensive experience tutoring English Language Learners. I also have experience teaching Spanish Language and Writing.
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Amanda P.

Elementary Tutoring- Virtual And In Person Sessions

Farmingville, NY

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$65/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as creative, determined, and accommodating. I enjoy tutoring because it allows me to exercise my creativity while simultaneously helping students gain confidence and acquire new skills that will lead to educational success. I'm searching for a role that allows me to work with elementary (special...
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Caroline B.

Graduate Student With Teaching Experience!

Rocky Point, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am a psychology doctoral graduate student, currently holding an MA degree. I have experience in education courses and previous tutoring, as well as teaching courses. I am qualified in math, reading, writing, and science! Went to a quality high school in NY (rated top 100 school in nation) and graduated Summa Cum Laude from...
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Lauren Z.

Miller Place, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
With 12 years elementary classroom experience, I provide personalized tutoring to help my students thrive in the classroom! Through different learning approaches, I hope for my students to gain confidence in the classroom.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $31.33/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Middle Island, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Middle Island, NY is $31.33 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 Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, 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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