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Nicole I.

Garden City, NY

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$50/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a 1st grade special education teacher working in the NYC DOE. In the last few years I have taught 2nd grade, Kindergarten, 5th grade and 6th grade. I love working with kids and would love to help your child succeed!
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Erica S.

Middle School Math Tutor

New Hyde Park, NY

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$75/hr
9 years experience
I am a middle school special education teacher who has taught 6th, 7th, and 8th grade. I have taught all subjects but I specialize in math!.
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Lorren G.

Bronx, NY

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$27/hr
4 years experience
As a former Paraprofessional with a proven track record in the Department of Education, I bring boundless energy and enthusiasm to my tutoring sessions. With specialized experience working with children aged 4-12, particularly those with behavioral and learning disabilities, I'm adept at creating tailored lesson plans that...
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Skye M.

Skye: Guiding Young Minds With Empathy, Philosophy, And Passionate Education

Bronx, NY

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$100/hr
5 years experience
I've been a teacher for five years, spending three of those years in kindergarten, one year in second grade, and another in third grade. Teaching has truly shaped who I am, and I've learned so much from every child I've had the privilege of working with. I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Philosophy at NYU and also working...
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Mary D.

Nurturing And Supportive Teacher

New Hyde Park, NY

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$75/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years of experience working with students with various abilities. I am professionally certified in both special education and literacy. I have numerous years experience of evaluating and assessing students to determine their reading abilities and their areas of weakness. I am currently the special education...
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Michele J.

Experienced And Fun Music Teacher Available On Weeknights;

Williston Park, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Michele . As a lifelong music instructor, and as someone who is now a NYS Certified Teachers Assistant, I know how to bring out the music lover in any child. I possess the necessary skills to help your child grow into the musician they were born to be. I have many years of experience teaching a variety of instruments...
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Leah R.

Tutor

Floral Park, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi. My name is Leah. I am 26 years old residing in Floral Park. I have over 8 years of experience tutoring including TA experience, working with students ages 3-15. I hold a bachelor degree in psychology magna cum Laude, and I will be pursuing education to be a licensed occupational therapist. I have experience working with...
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Erica H.

Certified Teacher/Tutor

Williston Park, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified special education teacher with over 10 years of experience supporting students with a wide range of learning needs. I offer weekend tutoring in reading, writing, and social studies when I have consistent childcare. My approach is patient, personalized, and focused on building confidence and skills at your...
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Paula P.

Bayville, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I am a K-12 tutor. My specialties are Mathematics, Italian, Spanish, Reading, Science, etc.
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Diana D.

Tutor

East Norwich, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I currently work as a 4th grade teacher, and I have my teaching certificate for general and special education for elementary school students. I have extensive experience working individually with students that struggle in ELA and math.
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Elizabeth K.

Special Education Teacher

Floral Park, NY

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$50/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a Special Education teacher for 9 years. I taught for 4 years in NYC at a school for children with autism. I also have experience as a special education co-teacher in a 2nd and 3rd grade classroom on Long Island. Currently, I work for the NYC Department of Education as a Hospital School teacher teaching children...
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Alexa W.

Elmont, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, peaceful, caring. I've worked for the NYC department of Education in district 75 with special needs children with autism, Down syndrome, behavioral needs and more. I have a passion for helping and supporting children not only academically but emotionally. In my spare time, I like to go...
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Megan W.

Elementary Teacher Available For Tutoring (Special Education Experience)

Franklin Square, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am a NYS certified teacher with 10 years of experience. I have certification for general and special education for students in grades 1-6. As a special education teacher, I am skilled in teaching to different learning styles through a variety of strategies. I absolutely adore working with children and watching them succeed!
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Kate P.

Recent STEM Graduate In NYC / Westchester

New Rochelle, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a recent graduate of New York University, and childcare worker of over 5 years hoping to extend my studies further! I majored in Environmental Studies alongside a diverse range of pre-health, art, and writing classes. This included a strong emphasis in a multitude of sciences, math, and language classes. Alongside...
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Alexis H.

Bronx, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Alexis. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Dual Master's Degree in Childhood General and Special Education. I am a New York State certified teacher. I believe all children have wonderful gifts, strengths, and talents, and I can't wait for each of them to share them with me!
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Leah C.

Tutor

Glen Cove, NY

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$28/hr
4 years experience
I start tutoring in high school, where I volunteered to tutor children with special needs. I ended up really enjoying it, and began to do it more and more. I ended up getting a job , where I was an assistant teacher, gaining even more experience and learning from great mentors. I also tutored in families homes, :).
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Gina P.

Certified Teacher

College Point, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I currently have a duel masters in special education and general education for grades K through 5. Over the last five years, I have consistently tutored students in grades, 2-8 and 12th. I have the ability to support students in the areas of English language arts, reading instruction, science and mathematics. As a special...
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Danielle M.

Certified Childhood Special Education Teacher

Mineola, NY

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$27/hr
6 years experience
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have been teaching for 5 years in my own classroom with experience from grades 2-6. I'm currently in my second year teaching 4th grade at a NYC public school in Queens. I am certified in both childhood general education and childhood special education for grades K-6. I have worked with all different...
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Rosa G.

Bronx, NY

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$27/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with the New York City department of education for 5 years. During this time I have worked with special education kids from ages 5-10 (kindergarten- 5th grade).
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Rachel W.

New Rochelle, NY

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$30/hr
I am a certified teacher and have tutored college students, high school students, and elementary students over the years. I am working towards my masters in Special Education at CUNY Hunter.
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  • The average post rate is $35.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Port Washington, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Port Washington, NY 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 Port Washington, 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 Port Washington, 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 Port Washington, 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 Port Washington, 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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