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Jessica A.

Lake Grove, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
HI, I'M JESSICA! I AM A DEDICATED SECOND-GRADE TEACHER AT NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE WILLIAM FLOYD SCHOOL DISTRICT. I HAVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TEACHING, FIRST. SECOND, AND FIFTH GRADE.
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Ashley M.

Mastic, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am an experienced and versatile tutor with a strong background in supporting pre-teens across a wide range of subjects and learning needs. Over the years, I've worked closely with students in English, Spanish, Math, and Test Preparation, helping them build academic skills and confidence in and out of the classroom. I also have...
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Samantha S.

Teaching, Tutoring, & Child Care

Holtsville, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Certified teacher with credentials in California. Currently in graduate school studying TESOL and Bilingual Education. I specialize in tutoring/teaching literacy, ESL, Spanish, and Art. 3+ years of teaching experience and 5+ years of tutoring experience. I usually work with Pre-K through 6th grade.
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Brianna J.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$25/hr
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, patient and optimistic. As of January 2026 I will be student teaching for my Master's program and I am looking for a babysitting job for after these student teaching hours during the week. One thing you should know about me is that I love working with children and helping them grow as...
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Teresa D.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$30/hr
Hello! I'm a college student with experience tutoring a variety of subjects. In high school I predominantly assisted elementary and middle school students and I'd be more than happy to help in any area I can!
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Jessica C.

Tutor

Centereach, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
I am a certified elementary teacher for students in grades in 1-6. I have experience tutoring peers throughout my academic career. I have a vast knowledge of NYS Learning Standards and a plethora of learning techniques and strategies.
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Pam M.

Experienced Tutor Flexible Schedule

Port Jefferson, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a NYS certified special education teacher. I have experience working with many age, grade, and levels of ability. I have a masters in educatiion with a emphasis in literacy. I have had training with Writer's. Wiorkshop which is a writing program from Columbia University. I enjoy helping students meet their highest...
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Felicia C.

Licensed Teacher

Mount Sinai, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired Elementary school teacher who holds a Masters degree in Elementary Education certified for N-6 . I also have a Masters in Music Education N-12 and many years of experience with each grade level. I live in Rocky Point and have a flexible schedule. A little one on one help can make a world of difference .
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Ashley W.

Ela Teacher

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hi I'm Ashley and I am certified NYS teacher with a degree in English. I'm an experienced English tutor, with a passion for helping students of all levels achieve their language learning goals. With 2 years of experience in teaching English, I specialize in tailoring lessons to each student's unique needs. This includes...
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Debra K.

Teaching Love And Power Of Reading For All Ages.

Mount Sinai, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired NYS Mental Health Counselor and am certified as a NYS School Psychologist and Elementary School Teacher.
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Jennifer S.

Tutor

Mount Sinai, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I was a special education teacher for 7th and 8th grade students in the subject area of math and reading. I taught for 8 years and have experience with middle and high school aged kids. I am certified in elementary and special education K-12.
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Eve H.

Moriches, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Eve! I'm a dedicated tutor with a passion for helping students grow in both confidence and skill. I focus on creating a supportive and encouraging learning environment where every student feels comfortable asking questions and exploring new ideas. My tutoring style is patient, personalized, and goal-oriented--I...
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Edward G.

Medford, NY

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Special Education and Test Prep. I am a positive teacher who builds the students confidence. When students have higher coffee they can retain more in school and help with anxiety and stress.
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Bailey W.

The Person That Will Make Your Life Easier

East Northport, NY

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$34/hr
10 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Bailey. I am a certified special education teacher who is currently working at a public high school in Manhattan. I have been working with general education and students with special needs for the past 7 years and love every second of it! I am looking to help out in the community by tutoring, and/or...
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Meaghan S.

Islip Terrace, NY

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm a certified elementary special education teacher with four years of experience helping kids become confident, joyful readers and writers. I'm trained in Orton-Gillingham multisensory instruction and specialize in working with students who have dyslexia, learning differences, or attentional needs. I bring energy,...
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Linda G.

Experienced Teacher Available For Tutoring

Calverton, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am available for in person and online tutoring. Writing assignments, essay revision/editing, and test preparation. Reading, language arts, Social Studies, are specialties. All grade and skill levels from kindergarten through college. Trained and experienced with learning disabilities and special needs. Methods used improve...
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Kianna A.

Quogue, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm Kianna, a dedicated childcare provider with a background in education and special needs support. I love creating structured yet fun environments where children can learn and grow. I specialize in tutoring, special needs yoga, childhood, and adolescent education. I value creativity, community, compassion, and...
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Elizabeth S.

East Northport, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a former educator with over 11 years experience teaching grades k-8. I've worked with kids k-12, as well as birth-2 for many years throughout high school and college in formal settings such as preschools and informal settings such as babysitting. I have worked with students with special needs across multiple settings,...
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Fiona B.

Northport, NY

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Fiona and I am a 3rd grade special education teacher! I am looking forward to getting to know you!
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Faith L.

Islip, NY

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$70/hr
4 years experience
Hi My Name is Faith. I am a teacher with both my bachelor's and master's in childhood education and special education. I love working with children as a babysitter, tutor, teacher, or camp counselor. Please message!
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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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