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Olivia P.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$29/hr
I am looking to help students succeed in school subjects that they may be struggling with while still having fun!
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Nidhi S.

Fun Tutor And Engaging Educator

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a recent graduate from Stony Brook University and I have 5+ years of private tutoring experience! I make lessons personalized, engaging, and make sure students remain on schedule with lessons being taught in school or online. I am extremely organized, patient, outgoing, and energetic, and love teaching!
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Meaghan S.

Islip Terrace, NY

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I'm a certified elementary special education teacher with four years of experience helping kids become confident, joyful readers and writers. I'm trained in Orton-Gillingham multisensory instruction and specialize in working with students who have dyslexia, learning differences, or attentional needs. I bring energy,...
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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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Emily H.

Coram, NY

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I have 5 years of experience working in an elementary school and have been tutoring students for two years. I am a certified general education and special education teacher.
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Naomi M.

Islandia, NY

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Experienced tutor helping students understand concepts, improve skills, and build confidence through personalized, patient, and engaging instruction.
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isabella P.

Nesconset, NY

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$31/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm bella, a patient, passionate tutor dedicated to helping students build confidence, improve their skills, and achieve academic success. I have 2 years of tutoring experience working with students from 1st-8th grade and I specialize in math and test prep. My approach is supportive, engaging, and tailored to each student's...
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Leah S.

Medford, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Leah, and I'm a dedicated, patient, and passionate tutor with over 12 years of experience working with children in a variety of educational settings. I've served as a lead teacher, nanny, and early childhood educator, helping students of all ages build confidence and achieve their academic goals. I specialize...
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Katherine D.

Tutor and Private Lessons

Lake Grove, NY

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have taught second grade for the past 2 years. I also have experience tutoring children up to 6th grade in all subject areas.
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Michelle C.

Tutor And Occasional Babysitter, Available On Weeknight And Some Weekends

Sayville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Tutor and/or babysitter, Available On Weeknights. I have a double Masters in General Education grades 1-6 and Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Education. I have worked with deaf and hard-of-hearing children for 3 years in a school setting, raging from 3 years old to 20 years old. I am currently working for a Long Island district as...
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Karin F.

Experienced Tutor Available

Medford, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching and tutoring English and Writing at the college level for 20 years. Individualized instruction is the most effective way to teach, and I love to tutor. I can help anyone become a better writer and speaker. I have taught a diverse group of students from all over the world with honor and respect. I have...
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Emily B.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$31/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm an experienced educator and Certified English Teacher for grades 5-12 and Special Education K-12. I work in Sayville Public Schools and have a passion for helping students succeed. I've worked as both a substitute teacher and a TA, so I know how to balance schedules and keep learning fun, organized, and stress-free....
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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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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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Jessica A.

Lake Grove, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
HI, I'M JESSICA! I AM A DEDICATED SECOND-GRADE TEACHER AT NATHANIEL WOODHULL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE WILLIAM FLOYD SCHOOL DISTRICT. I HAVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TEACHING, FIRST. SECOND, AND FIFTH GRADE.
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Ashley W.

Ela Teacher

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
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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Briana M.

Teacher

Sayville, NY

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$26/hr
4 years experience
Hi! I have been teaching for 4 years. I am certified in special education and general education, grades 1-6. I am friendly, energetic and motivated. I am very passionate about teaching. I make tutoring fun and have been very successful with my students. I have been tutoring for 3 years now. I believe I would be a great fit for...
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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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Allyson W.

Coram, NY

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$16/hr
Hello, my name is Allyson. I am a junior in college. My best subjects are math and English. I do have a learning disability so I know a lot of learning strategies to use to help kids get through difficult problems. I have experienced babysitting so I am very good with kids. I think the most important thing is to realize how to...
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Jessica R.

Spanish Teacher

Holbrook, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified Spanish teacher. I can tutor all subjects, I have experience working with elementary school academic subjects as well as high school subjects.
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  • The average post rate is $30.50/hr as of October 2025

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 $30.50 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 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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