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Michelle H.

Tutoring Services

Needham, MA

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$45/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Michelle. I am a licensed Special Education teacher in MA. I currently work in with 3rd and 4th graders teaching reading and math. I have 4 years of tutoring experience, including remote services. I look forward to working with you and your family!
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Samantha I.

Early Childhood & Elementary Educator

Norwood, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello There! My name is Samantha and I live in Norwood, Massachusetts with my fiance and dog named Mia. I am 26 years old and have been teaching first grade for four years. I am a certified teacher for the state of Rhode Island in elementary education which is grades 1-6. I have two bachelor of arts degrees from the...

Alexandra D. says "Hi Samantha, I'm interested in your services. I have a kindergarten son who attends saint catherines and I'm looking for a tutor to help him...

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Carol H.

English Tutor

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I hold a Bachelor's Degree from Boston College with a double major in English and Secondary Education, and a concentration in special education. I greatly enjoy working with children of all ages. I hold an initial license to teach English at grades 8-12.

Care Member says "Carol has been great with my son for the last 3 years and has put together detailed lesson plans for his tutoring sessions. She provides honest feedback...

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Melanie M.

Experienced Educator, Caregiver, Tutor Available Short Or Long Term

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
"Learning is something students do, not something done to students." As an experienced, passionate and motivated educator and caregiver, I am excited to offer short or long term tutoring to elementary - middle school students who need to maintain last year's lessons or prepare for the upcoming year. I do not believe in a "one...

Stacey D. says "Melanie cared for my 4 month old/3 year old for a week during the day. She is just wonderful and loves the kids. Melanie would do things that were not...

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Amelia W.

Tutor

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a middle school ELA teacher; I currently teach eighth grade, though I have experience teaching sixth and seventh grade, as well as Early Childhood Education. I currently teach ELA, and I also have background in Math, as well as Severe and Moderate Disability. I tutor students in ELA, college prep (SAT, admissions essays,...

Libby F. says "Amelia is a gem! She is organized, caring, honest, enthusiastic and always has great book recommendations for my son. Amelia is incredibly helpful and...

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Kelly M.

Special Education Teacher

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been teaching Special Education at the Elementary school level for two years and LOVE working with children. I am looking for some extra work over the summer while school is out.

Dorothy P. says "I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their...

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Lizzy B.

Brighton, MA

4.9(1)
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$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
15 Years of Tutoring Experience / Tutor of All Ages / Mentor / Academic Coach Hello there! I've been a tutor for 15 years and have worked with kids and young adults of all ages. I'm an expert at figuring out where the issues lie, setting up a plan of action, and of course making sure that every lesson is fun and educational!...

Karen B. says "Liz has changed my daughter's academic life! My 11th grader has ADHD and a learning disability and has always really struggled in school. She started...

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Lois A.

Target Teaching Is Tantamount To Scholar Success

Newtonville, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring (K-12 and College Level) and 3 years teaching in a classroom setting (Algebra). I have a Masters degree in Secondary Education Mathematics and I am able to modify lessons for the individual scholar. I continuously encourage each scholar to achieve more than they thought they could....

Clyde A. says "Loise does a great job tutoring my kid. She helps him work on his math homework. Loise makes sure he understands his math homework and let him solve the...

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Rachel S.

Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
8 years experience
I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...

Care Member says "Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through...

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Susan A.

Childcare/Tutor/Cook

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
Hello! I am looking for a position in which I might support your family with childcare, tutoring and/or cooking. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 5-12-year-old children in schools and summer programs. My particular areas of skill are the language and visual arts. I spent many years as well caring...
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Lani V.

Special Educator & EL Teacher Available For Private Tutoring (PreK-Grade 8)

Newton Center, MA

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$80/hr
10 years experience
Offering the following: *Private, remote individual or group tutoring conducted virtually online *In person tutoring in Newton, Needham, Wellesley, Weston, Dedham, West Roxbury, or Brookline Massachusetts (other areas considered on a case by case basis) Over 20 years experience in education, and also the parent of two kids...
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Sarah R.

Dual Licensed Tutor Available

Roxbury, MA

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a licensed third grade teacher. I also hold a license in Special Education. I have experience with a number of curriculums and interventions that would be useful for tutoring in any subject.
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Denzil P.

Experienced And Caring Educator

Roxbury, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a high school Algebra I Teacher and I work with students with special needs. I have worked with care. com clients for the two years (9-year-old with severe autism, 10 year and 12 year with ADHD)
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Erin K.

MA Certified 3rd Grade Teacher Available To Tutor After School, Orton Gillingham Certified

Cambridge, MA

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$70/hr
5 years experience
Hello there! I am a MA-licensed 3rd grade teacher with 10 years of experience in education, as well as a Master's of Arts in Teaching. In addition, I am Orton-Gillingham certified for elementary reading intervention. I can bring my expertise as an elementary school teacher to tutor your student in phonics, reading, elementary...
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Leslie R.

Experienced Teacher Tutor

Brookline, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
My background includes a a Bachelors in Special Education and Masters in Education. I have four years of experience teaching students 6-12 all grade levels. Included in my teaching experience is instructing students with special needs such as Autism/ADD/ADHD. I tutor regularly for all four subjects tested on the ACT. References...
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Julianne M.

Waltham, MA

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$33/hr
I have a strong background in education, having worked as a First Grade Teacher, many Special Education Teacher experiences, and currently as a Special Education Teaching Assistant. In these roles, I've developed skills in adapting lessons to meet the unique needs of each student, helping them succeed academically and grow...
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Kristen C.

Dedham, MA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced, warm, and energetic caregiver and teacher. I have licenses in ESL, Early Childhood, Elementary, and Special Education. I have a strong understanding of child development, kids' individual needs, and interests. I am a special education teacher and work in a busy classroom. I can multitask, provide structured...
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Kelly M.

Special Education Teacher With A Range Of Experience

Cambridge, MA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
I am a special education teacher who currently teaches elementary school inclusion. I have experience working with a diverse range of students, including students in regular education. I currently work as a fifth grade inclusion teacher, but worked with younger grades for several years prior. I have experience with explicit...
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Nicole K.

English, Math, And Special Ed Tutor

Norwood, MA

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$55/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Nicole , and I have been working in the field of special education for 8 years now spanning from PreK-8th grade. I received my bachelor's degree from the University of Vermont in Early Childhood Special Education and went on to receive a master's degree in Mild/Moderate Disabilities PreK-8 from Bridgewater...
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Courtney B.

High School Special Educator

Allston, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a Special Educator at the High School level with a degree in English as well. I co-teach Biology and Algebra II and help prepare students for the MCAS of all ages. I have tutored students in all subjects and specialize in working with all learning disabilities I am working full-time as a teacher, but am looking to...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $45.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Needham, MA

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

Samantha I.

Hi Samantha, I'm interested in your services. I have a kindergarten son who attends saint catherines and I'm looking for a tutor to...

- Alexandra D.

Carol H.

Carol has been great with my son for the last 3 years and has put together detailed lesson plans for his tutoring sessions. She provides...

- Care member

Melanie M.

Melanie cared for my 4 month old/3 year old for a week during the day. She is just wonderful and loves the kids. Melanie would do things...

- Stacey D.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Needham, MA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Needham, MA is $45.00 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 Needham, MA, 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 Needham, MA, 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 Needham, MA. 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 Needham, MA, 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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