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Victoria A.

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

Palmetto, FL

5.0(1)
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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,...

Laura A. says "I have known Victoria for many years and seen numerous interactions with children. She is exceptionally patient, thorough and knowledgeable. Her...

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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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Katrina C.

Palmetto, FL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
19 years in education with experience as a teacher (both online and in person), instructional coach for teachers, program supervisor for intervention small group instruction in Title 1 schools in Pinellas County, and assistant principal and principal. I specialize in reading instruction and do have a reading endorsement on my...
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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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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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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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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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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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Andrea L.

Piano And Flute Teacher $20 For A 30 Minute Lesson.

Bradenton, FL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Preschool- 5th grade, as well as piano, flute and voice. Exploring nature, art and physical fitness, healthy eating and cooking are important to me, as a governess. I have been a nanny for an 8 and 11-year-old. I raised my own children. caring for infants and children continues more than ever! I wish to engage in your community....
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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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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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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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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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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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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

5.0(0)
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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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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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Natasha W.

Sun City Center, FL

4.8(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Natasha, I work as a middle school math teacher and teacher at Sylvan learning. Prior to that I worked as a substitute teacher, and an instructional assistant in a high school. I work with students to help them understand their assignments, individually as well as in small groups. While in college, I worked as a tutor...

Albert C. says "Natasha has been working with my son for over two years and is the reason why he is so successful. She tutored him in various topics and has the ability...

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Carolyn H.

Tutoring

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Ariella B.

Experienced Child Care Provider // Successful, Private Tutor

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Over my almost 10 years of working with children, I have had plenty of exposure with a variety types of children. That being said, with each new child brings along a new set of challenges, for each child struggles in different ways, responds to different stimuli, and learn differently through their environments. I have had a lot...
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  • 56 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

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

Special Needs Tutors in Palmetto, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 56 listed special needs tutors

Victoria A.

I have known Victoria for many years and seen numerous interactions with children. She is exceptionally patient, thorough and...

- Laura A.

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.

Natasha W.

Natasha has been working with my son for over two years and is the reason why he is so successful. She tutored him in various topics and...

- Albert C.

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 $35.00 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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