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Mireya S.

Moriches, NY

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$40/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I'm Mireya, a native Spanish speaker from Ecuador and a professional personal trainer and wellness coach. I love mentoring young students, helping them master Spanish in a way that feels fresh, natural, and fun. Instead of traditional, textbook-heavy lessons, I focus on interactive, everyday conversation to organically build...
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Gina R.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I've been working in local school districts on Long Island since I was about 20 years old. I was a TA in a Special Education Setting until I became a Behaviorist, to which i've had experience in Elementary School through High School. I also have a Bachelors Degree in English as well!
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Maureen W.

Shirley, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential is my primary goal. L, I specialize in Math, English, Science, and Test Preparation. I believe every student possesses unique strengths, and I focus on building confidence rather than simple memorization. By actively observing how you interact with new material, I...
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Barbara F.

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I was a Teacher's Assistant for almost 10 years working in the Special Education field. I worked in both public schools and private schools working with grades K-8th.
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Lauren V.

Centereach, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a part-time graduate atudent at St. John's Univeristy. Unlocking your unique academic potential is my primary goal. With three years of experience, I specialize in Math, Science, and Sports & Fitness. I believe that true success comes from fostering a love for learning rather than simple memorization. I assess...
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Briana S.

Blue Point, NY

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$29/hr
Hi! My name is Briana, and I'm a caring, responsible, and experienced childcare provider with a strong background in nannying and babysitting. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where children can learn and thrive. In addition to childcare, I'm a certified special education teacher, so I'm...
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Sydney K.

Centereach, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Sydney! I'm a certified social studies teacher (7-12) and currently pursuing my master's degree in teaching English as a second language. (K-12) I'm super patient, kind, and have extensive experience working with children. I can help students of all ages with homework, as I'm a certified teacher with a strong...
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melina P.

Sayville, NY

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$29/hr
1 year experience
I find an intense amount of joy in helping kids succeed. As a child I struggled in certain subjects and always appreciated others helping me and love that I can give back now. I have tutored a variety of ages in multiple subjects including english, social studies, psychology, sports (diving, swimming and dance) as well as...
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Marissa C.

Mastic, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Empowering elementary students to reach their full potential is the core of my teaching practice. With four years of experience as a Certified teacher, I specialize in English, Art, Special Education, and essential study skills. My approach centers on building confidence through personalized support and fostering a genuine love...
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Arianna R.

Coram, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm here to help with all your tutoring needs! I have previously taught preschool both special education and general Ed and am now with school age children. I have experienced tutoring many subject areas, doing test prep and helping prepare students for the beginning of the year.
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Abigail Y.

Middle Island, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential through personalized support is the cornerstone of my teaching practice. With three years of experience as a certified teacher, I specialize in ELA, test preparation, and study skills for learners ranging from elementary school to college. I hold certifications in Individualized...
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Ashley W.

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Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Leah S.

Middle Island, NY

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$29/hr
Received my bachelors degree in studio art back in 2019 from Saint Joseph's College. I then got my masters degree in art education from Adelphi university in 2021 with a 4. 0 GPA. I am well versed in all subjects and truly enjoy helping others learn new information. I find it is most important not to just speak information but...
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Ally W.

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Centereach, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
With experience and education in all, I am skilled with all ages and abilities. I've worked with individuals in special education, general education and advanced education. My education of psychology and child development helps me to understand a child's best way of learning and gives me the answers to keeping a child...
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Joshua D.

Middle Island, NY

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$31/hr
1 year experience
I graduated from St. Joseph's University with an overall GPA of 3. 8 and a Bachelor's Degree in Child Study. I am certified in general and special education birth through 6th grade. I'm currently a substitute teacher in the Patchogue Medford District and coach travel baseball.
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Ursula B.

Middle Island, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I hold a Bachelor degree with a minor in Language Arts Education and have over five years of teaching experience in both public and private school settings. I've taught creative arts in public schools and specialize in writing and foreign language instruction. I truly enjoy helping students grow in confidence and discover their...
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Christina S.

Farmingville, NY

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$31/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Christina! I'm a 31-year-old school teacher with a strong background in both senior and child care. Before teaching, I worked in continuum care facilities as a recreational therapist, where I led activities and workshops for residents--many with Alzheimer's and dementia. I also have over 10 years of experience...
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Berenice C.

Nesconset, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm an experienced and dedicated babysitter with over 10 years of hands-on childcare experience. I'm very patient, loving, and genuinely enjoy spending time with children of all ages. Creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment is always my top priority. Families can count on me to be trustworthy, responsible, and...
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Ellie F.

Brookhaven, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello! As a former full-time elementary teacher I trained to approach all things academic, social, and emotional, from a positive psychology perspective, observing the power of success when confidence comes from within. During the past four years I have a behavior specialist offering academic support in special education....
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Heather D.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$30/hr
I have 4 years of experience in special education and have recently completed my degree in childhood education at SUNY Oswego. I am currently getting my masters in special education.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Patchogue, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Patchogue, NY is $17.00 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 Patchogue, 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 Patchogue, 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 Patchogue, 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 Patchogue, 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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