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Madison K.

English & Special Education Teacher

Penfield, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
After receiving my bachelor's degree from St. John Fisher College in 2021, I am certified to teach English for grades 5-12 as well as Special Education for grades 7-12. I currently teach 9th grade English at East Rochester High School. I am also planning to attend school for my master's degree in the near future.
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Pamela W.

Pam W., Reading, Language Arts, English Tutor

Penfield, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have provided instruction in literacy (reading) and language in the summer for a number of years on an individual basis. I have worked with students who are just learning English as a second language and also worked with students who have learning challenges to maintain their skills over the summer months.
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Morgan J.

Penfield, NY

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$21/hr
Hi I'm morgan! I am a high school senior graduating in June, I am able to help younger students with work and stay caught up!
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Jennifer W.

Penfield, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a certified and experienced elementary teacher with a B. S. in Psychology from U or R and a masters in Elementary edu. from Nazareth. I have taught Pre K - 4th grade and sunday school. I am now a stay home mom of a special needs student. I love my job but miss teaching. I can help your child with reading, spelling, writing,...
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Fiona S.

Certified Special Education Teacher. 13 Years Experience

Rochester, NY

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$30/hr
I have 13 years of experience in the field is education. I hold 4 professional certifications. I have taught for Greece central schools. I have also taught in Brooklyn, Ny. I can help with Special Education. My rate is $30 and hour and I provide all lesson materials. My materials are extensive, hands on, and innovative. This...

Shana P. says "Fiona is an excellent teacher who cares deeply for the students she services. I worked with her at one of her schools and saw first hand the way she was...

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Tiffanie P.

Student Tutor & Remote Learning Teacher

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Hello! With a combined 8 years of experience as a classroom teacher, special education teacher, consultant, and administrator, I've witnessed the transformative power of personalized education. I understand that every learner is unique, and I'm committed to tailoring my approach to meet your specific needs and learning style....
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Stephanie J.

Dedicated, Experienced, And NYS Certified Teacher

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a NYS Certified educator in Elementary (N-6) and Special Education (K-12) with over 15 years of experience. I have taught grades 2-5 over that span to a diverse community of students. I will actively engage your child by incorporating a variety of manipulatives, cooperative activities, and the use of technology. In...
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Katie S.

English Teacher Available For Tutoring

Fairport, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a passionate educator excited to help you or your child grow! I currently teach 8th grade English in a local district. This is my first year living in the Rochester area (and I am greatly enjoying it!). For the past 6 years, I taught a variety of classes in English, writing, and reading intervention to 7th-12th graders at...
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Jenna V.

Part Time Tutor (college Student)

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I have tutored in elementary school and middle school classrooms, assisting special needs students with subjects such as math, grammar, science, and history.
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Jennifer M.

Webster, NY

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$20/hr
Hello, I have 19 years in the educational system. I am a former graduate of SUNY Brockport with a B. S. in History and a minor in Psychology. I previously was a substitute teacher for 15 years in the NY state educational system, and most recently taught all subjects at the 5th grade level for 3 years in Arizona. I recently...
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Cassandra C.

Rochester, NY

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$23/hr
3 years experience
I've been a teacher since 2019, earning my certification in art education and early childhood in 2024. I have experience teaching ELA, science, math, and art to 3-4-year-olds. I've taught ages 6 months- 21 years.
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Pat C.

An Experienced Teacher Interested In Enriching The Learning For Children

Pittsford, NY

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$32/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! My name is Pat and I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. With a degree in elementary education from St. John Fisher and over 10 years of tutoring and teaching experience, I specialize in the core subjects like ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Science. I can also help with reading, writing,...
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Kate V.

Tutor For Hire

Rochester, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Kate and I have 10+ years of teaching experience. I am certified in elementary and middle school general and special education teaching. I have a broad teaching background, working with a wide variety of ages, subjects, and ability levels. I also have experience tutoring for the TASC H. S. graduation...
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Karen S.

Passionate Teacher Offering Creative Ways To Learn, Achieve And Have Fun!

Fairport, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dear Families, my career choice has always involved caring for children birth-school age. I have an associate's degree in ear, bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a master's degree in special education. I am dual certified by New York State as well as certified through SUNY at Cortland for Reading Recovery. I have two...
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Deborah V.

Tutor & Teaching Assistant K-6

Pittsford, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of teaching assisting and tutoring in both public and private settings. I'm highly profession, dependable, organized and have a strong affinity with children. I have excellent current references. I'm rated in the top 1% a five-star on Care. com. Thank you for your consideration.
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Jennifer R.

Fairport, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Experienced teacher for over 20 years. Grades K-8 all subjects. Specific experience in special education and inclusive education.
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Roman K.

Math Tutor

Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello, I'm Roman, and I recently graduated from RIT with an engineering degree. I'm excited to offer my expertise in helping you understand mathematical concepts, programming, and, most importantly, developing your problem-solving skills. My passion for teaching emerged when I started assisting my nieces, aged 13 and 19, who...
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Grace T.

NYS Certified Teacher Offering Part-time Tutoring Services

Fairport, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello families! My name is Grace and I am a NYS certified teacher offering part-time tutoring services. I am currently a 2nd Grade teacher in the Rochester area. I have obtained a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education, and a master's degree in Special Education. I offer tutoring services in...
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Rebecca R.

Elementary School Tutor

Rochester, NY

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I am currently a elementary school teacher for third grade. It's a passion of mine that kids get the extra help they need so that they can excel in their studies. In elementary school it is imperative that they develop the key skills needed for a successful future and sometimes it is hard to get the necessary help in a...
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Amelie D.

About Me!

Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
Hi, I'm Amélie! I am currently completing my bachelor's degree in music therapy (with minors in music education and teaching voice) at Berklee College of Music. I grew up in Miami, FL, and I am currently working with children as a music therapist and educator in the greater Boston area. I also have extensive experience assisting...
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  • 59 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of December 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Penfield, NY is $22.75 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 Penfield, 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 Penfield, 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 Penfield, 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 Penfield, 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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