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Sean M.

Mount Vernon, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
For the past 19 years, I've been dedicated to helping students unlock their full potential. I am a certified special education teacher, experienced with Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and student accommodation plans (504). My approach involves creating an engaging and supportive learning environment, adapting my...
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Phyllis A.

After School Tutor/care Giver Available

Mount Vernon, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified teacher K-5 with Master's degrees in English and Special Education. I am currently working as a Teaching Assistant in the White Plains School District in Kindergarten. I am patient, kind, good-hearted and fun!! I am available starting at 4 p.m. during the week and if I am available I can also work weekends.
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Claudia A.

Miss Claudia HHA/Teacher/Respite/DSP

Mount Vernon, NY

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$33/hr
10 years experience
I'm Claudia a seasoned teacher who specializes in Remedial Reading and Comprehension. I also teach Mathematics at the elementary level. I have a Be. d in Education and I'm also a New York certified HHA. I currently work as a DSP with children, teen and adult with physical and mental challenges mainly autism I am excited to be...
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Elizabeth S.

25 Year Veteran Teacher Of French And Social Studies And Mother Of 3 Older Teens

Mount Vernon, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have taught all grades from 6-12 and have guided my own three children through k -12. I also have certification in School and College Counseling. I have been working with a 12-year-old boy since he was in Kindergarten so I am familiar with State testing and educational trends. I have experience teaching on Zoom and have used...
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Brianna C.

Mount Vernon, NY

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$27/hr
I possess extensive experience delivering math intervention to K-3 students struggling with foundational math skills, including fluency in addition (up to 10, 20, 100), subtraction, and subitizing etc Moreover, I integrate literacy tools to foster the development of early foundational literacy skills.
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Christine P.

Experienced Tutor With Masters Degree

Mount Vernon, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I love tutoring. I have been tutoring elementary and middle school aged children since I was in high school. Additionally, I have been a special education teacher for the past three years.
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Mary Rose P.

Part-Time Tutor On The Elementary Level

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I graduated with a BA in Psychology and have my certification in General/Special Education on the Elementary level. I am going into my 10th year of teaching and I obtained a Masters degree for a Literacy focus. I have experience teaching...

Marisol A. says "Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past away. Yes I...

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Charisse J.

Elementary Age Tutor

White Plains, NY

4.8(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hello, my name is Charisse. I am a Special Education/Elementary School Teacher. I have been in my career for 18 years. I have a Bachelors in Education and two Masters in Early Childhood Education/Special Education and Gifted Education. I have been tutoring for the past 14 years for several families throughout NY. The children I...

Naj S. says "Charisse is absolutely fantastic! She is always punctual and comes in ready to work and with a lesson plan ready. She is able to redirect my child and keep...

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Lori E.

Certified Teacher, Part Mary Poppins

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I hold a Masters in Education, with specialties in English and Special Education. I believe in teaching the whole child. That means finding materials that relate to a student's life. It may mean bmx bikes to jewelry beading. Graphic novels to classic tales. I can assist with distance learning, or supplement the curriculum....
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Mary G.

Sitter, Home-Helper, And Certified Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience
Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...

Care Member says "Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son...

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Adonis S.

Adonis

Bronxville, NY

5.0(1)
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$1/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Adonis, and I have over 12 years of experience with teaching. My license covers middle school and high school education. My teaching journey includes various grade levels that range from 3rd to 8th grade students. I am well-versed in middle school Math, Science, ELA, Social Studies, Special Education and...

Michelle G. says "We interviewed Adonis for a tutoring position for our son. Ultimately we did not need to fill the position after all, but if we had we were definitely...

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Essence L.

Babysitter/tutor

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
8 years experience
Hi, I'm Essence! I'm a passionate educator with a Bachelor's in Education from Western Governors University. I provide compassionate tutoring for students K-12 in all subjects, including test prep. I specialize in supporting students with unique learning needs and offer personalized homework help. My approach focuses on building...

Marinda M. says "My daughter had just entered 6th grade and was struggling with algebra. Essence not only helped my daughter get the hang of it but also improved her...

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Alexa M.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
Hi! My name is Alexa and I am a senior at Mercy College. I'm currently enrolled in the Social Work program. Through watching children over the years has helped me to determine my career path. I've worked with family, family friends and families from several apps. I aspire to become a role model to your little ones! I am coming...

Rosa A. says "Perfect communication skills. I really like her attitude."

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Nathaniel S.

Math Tutor/Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$32/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I've worked as a teacher and tutor for over five years. I have worked with kids of all ages, including those with learning disabilities, either in a classroom setting or one-on-one. I specialize in tutoring middle and high school math. I'm about to start working at the Academy of Applied Mathematics and Technology in the...

Care Member says "He was absolutely fantastic at getting my daughter up to speed for her sixth and seventh grade math classes. "

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Lorie P.

Trustworthy Tutor

Bronx, NY

3.7(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I really like to work with kids and I enjoyed seeing them to prosper. I have been tutoring my younger cousins since about sixth grade and their parents have really seen a lot of improvement from them. I'm sure that I can tackle any problems that your child may have.

Rose C. says "She was really good with my children, and although they were learning she made it fun for them."

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Yasmin D.

Dually Certified Special Ed And Elementary Ed Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
How can I help you? I have 17 years of experience teaching students from birth to high school. I am currently looking to relocate my employment to Orange County-where I reside- from NYCDOE and in the interim, I am available to help your child! I have 2 masters and I am dually certified in regular education and special education....

Denise R. says "Yasmin is a very hard worker. She is very experienced and easy to work with. She is a dedicated when it comes to working with children."

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Josselin R.

Ivy League Math Coach- Easy Learning By Jossie ,15 Years Of Teaching Experience

New York, NY

4.8(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Josselin R attended Cornell University where she received a Bachelors of Science in industrial engineering and operations research. Two years after graduating from college she joined the New York City Teaching Fellows Program where she started her teaching journey . She attended the City College of New York completing her...

Anabella C. says "Josselin is amazing! She is very patient and supportive and has made a true impact on my daughter. "

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Robin M.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...

Shatasia M. says "Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."

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Megha S.

Patient Middle School Tutor

Hartsdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Will be certified personal care assistant and home health aide assistant by end of January 2025. Have experience taking care of a loved one in my home so I am family with basic needs of elderly person.

Jennifer G. says "As both a caregiver and a tutor, I can't give Megha enough accolades! She is punctual and thorough and her mannerism is professional yet caring. She is...

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Marie D.

Academic Success

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
Since the pandemic, I have been exploring a career change and am working toward becoming a teacher. I have experience tutoring ages 5 to 12 in reading and math. I find fun ways to make reading interesting by including the child in the story or allowing the child to change parts of the story. Basic math skills are key for...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $32.50/hr as of December 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Mount Vernon, NY

Special Needs Tutors in Mount Vernon, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Mary Rose P.

Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past...

- Marisol A.

Charisse J.

Charisse is absolutely fantastic! She is always punctual and comes in ready to work and with a lesson plan ready. She is able to redirect my...

- Naj S.

Mary G.

Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She...

- Care member

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Mount Vernon, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Mount Vernon, NY is $32.50 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon, 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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