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Victoria A.

Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher/ Certified Elementary K-6 Teacher

Palmetto, FL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I am a dual-certified teacher in both Special Education as well as Elementary Education. I have been teaching for 2+ years now, with experience in an Intermediate School Level as well as my current placement, Elementary K-5. I have been working primarily with varied exceptionalities that include, Emotional Behavior Disorders,...
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Donna A.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Palmetto, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Spent 4 years as a room mom for elementary school. Was an assistant to the teacher for 6 years for 2. 5-5-year-olds special education. Trained 3 new teachers within that time. PTO president also 2 years. Sub taught for 10 years, mostly elementary.
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Kasey H.

Private Certified Teacher Available

Palmetto, FL

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I have been a fully licensed teacher in the state of FL since August 2020. Prior to teaching in FL, I was an assistant teacher for 2 years during my Graduate studies in a private school. I am currently in my 6th year of teaching students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing and other disabilities. Along with my teaching...
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Roseann O.

Ellenton, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired teacher. I have taught children K-3, students with special needs, Hospital Homebound Instruction, English as a Second Language to Spanish Speakers, Bright Start Curriculum, Private tutoring for students with autism. Although I am retired after teaching for 38 years, I miss teaching and seeing the light turn on...
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Lindsay A.

Sarasota, FL

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$39/hr
10 years experience
I like tutoring because it gives me the chance to make a real difference in someone's learning journey. There's something incredibly rewarding about seeing a student's face light up when they finally understand a concept that once felt impossible. I am currently looking for a tutoring position working with homeschooled...
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Aidali L.

Bradenton, FL

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$37/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am a graduate from Rasmussen University. I major in Education and received my bachelor's degree. I work as a teacher during the day, but I would love to be help to tutor students in need after school hours. I enjoy helping in ELA the most but can definitely help in all areas as well. I specialize in grades prek to 3rd.
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Jess T.

Tutoring Available

Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello, Jess here! I have a Bachelors and Masters degree and currently work as a K-5 ASD Teacher. Previously, I was an ESE Resource Teacher, an ESE Teacher Aide, and the Phys. Ed Program Lead for Manatee County's K-6 Summer Blast Camp. I have past experience with 1-on-1 tutoring. My primary subject is math, but I am open to any...
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Beth S.

Experience Teacher/Tutor! I love Children!

Bradenton, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children all of my life. I started at the age of 7 working with my mother in our church nursery, as well as helping teach classes at church. In High School, I worked as the Nursery Coordinator at our church. During my college years, I taught Sunday school for children with disabilities. After college, I...
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Katherine S.

Part Time Tutor - Former Teacher

Sarasota, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a Certified Teacher with a Reading and ESOL Endorsement. I have cared for and taught many children from infant to preteen. I taught Elementary School from 2016 to 2022, when I made the career jump to explore other opportunities. I spent multiple years teaching inclusion classes, which included Gifted, General Education...
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Tammy B.

Bradenton, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring children from the age range Of Pre-K to 4th grade for many years now. I started in the school system volunteering when my own sons started in K. I would tutor children in reading and math. I was there for so many days a week that the elementary school offered me a position as a sub/tutor. I love it! I...
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Noah J.

Future Teacher

Bradenton, FL

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$12/hr
5 years experience
I have a bunch of brothers and sisters that I always had to help them with homework. I also did an afterschool program torturing.
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Tammy B.

Reading And Language Arts Tutor (English)

Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I'm Tammy.... I'm an inspiring educator and passionate advocate for early childhood literacy. With an extensive background in teaching, I am passionate about nurturing young minds and fostering a love for reading and language arts in the formative years. I am on a mission to make a meaningful impact on young learners and...
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Ciera L.

Experienced Teacher for Tutoring

Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience in a teaching role and I hold a master's degree in Reading Education. I hold certifications in Elementary Education K-6, Social Science 6-12, and Reading K-12.
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Dawn M.

Friendly Teacher

Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm 53 years young and have taught and tutored for over 20 years. I enjoy teaching all ages K-12 and college aged. My strength is reading and writing of which I have taught bought advanced gifted classes as well as teaching those with learning differences like adhd and dyslexia. I can also help with study skills and...
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Janet S.

Bradenton, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have a degree in early childhood education. I love to teach and have patience!!!!! I home schooled my youngest daughter through high school and have worked for 3 families in which I was responsible for guiding the students through their online learning or following lesson plans
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Laura R.

Former Teacher / Elementary / Special Needs / Pre-School

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
My name is Laura, and I am former teacher and have worked with pre-school, school-age (Elementary and Middle), and Special Needs. My first teaching job was a classroom assistant for Reading and Math in 2nd and 3rd grades. From there, I attended college and interned at an American School in Portugal, where I worked with...
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Joseph S.

Certified Elementary Teacher (Not Returning Due To COVID)

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience
*Licensed *K- 12 Teacher of English *K-6 Elementary School Teacher *Grade 2, 5, 8 & 9 lead teacher experience *Guided reading experience *Tactile: writing>typing for language & math *Remote learning experience for grade two *Teaches digital literacy *Allergy free & pet friendly *Supports social-emotional learning outdoors for...

Yenny S. says "Motivating, reliable, and he truly cares about children."

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Cynthia W.

Experienced Certified Tutor

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a seasoned, experienced (20-years plus) and passionate certified teacher/private tutor who can teach you or your child (grades 6-college) effective strategies for achieving concrete academic or personal goals, particularly in the following areas: --Standardized Test Preparation (including FCAT, GED, SAT, A CT., and ASVAB)...

Nicole G. says "We loved the enthusiasm and energy she brought to helping with writing an essay with our 15-year-old son. We were lost and stressed over it and she...

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Carolyn H.

Tutoring

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have over 40 years experience in the educational field. My husband and I have founded 4 schools both in Florida and the U. S. Territory of Guam. I have taught grades pre-K to 12th grade. Most of my graduates have gone on to schools such as Notre Dame, Oxford, Georgetown, Stanford and Marquette School of Law to name a few. I...

Care Member says "Absolutely LOVE Dr. H! I have had many years experience with her. My cousin and younger brother and niece graduated with her. I have had all 4 of my...

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Deanna B.

Part-Time Tutor Available For A Variety Of Subjects

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience helping students with their school work at a before and after school program, as well as tutoring co-workers in Spanish. My bachelor's degree in college is in Spanish and I can also tutor a variety of subjects for lower grades. I also have experience adapting and finding creative solutions to difficult themes...

Melina B. says "my daughter really enjoyed her!"

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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Palmetto, FL

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

Joseph S.

Motivating, reliable, and he truly cares about children.

- Yenny S.

Cynthia W.

We loved the enthusiasm and energy she brought to helping with writing an essay with our 15-year-old son. We were lost and stressed over it...

- Nicole G.

Carolyn H.

Absolutely LOVE Dr. H! I have had many years experience with her. My cousin and younger brother and niece graduated with her. I have had all...

- Care member

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Palmetto, FL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Palmetto, FL is $30.00 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 Palmetto, FL, 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 Palmetto, FL, 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 Palmetto, FL. 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 Palmetto, FL, 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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