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Michelle D.

Part - Time Tutor

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
As a graduated, certified Elementary Education teacher, I have a plethora of experience in behavior management, working with special needs, and instructional techniques. I was a teacher for 2 years in Exceptional Student Education and worked with students (grades K-3) who were on an individual Education Plan (IEP). I have...
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Tutoring

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$26/hr
I've been tutoring for about 4-6 years now special needs and regular needs children of all ages I teach online at home and in my own home if your interested I can call and we can get going.
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I recently graduated from Marist College with a degree in childhood and special education (grades 1-6). I am returning there this fall to complete a Master's program in education. I have applied for teaching certification in New York and anticipate my certification being approved by this fall. I volunteer tutored all...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
Hi! My name is Shanel, and I provide personalized English tutoring for students in grades K through 8. I specialize in helping children improve their reading, writing, grammar, and overall language skills through fun, supportive, and structured lessons tailored to their individual needs. Whether your child needs help catching up...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
I have plenty of experience from 4 years of college and trade school assisting other students with their work, I am great with science, English language arts, and the fashion design field (Draping, pattern making, sewing, etc).
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Reliable Tutor/Sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I have found great joy in child care and am passionate about creating safe spaces for children to learn, create, and play. I have worked with children of ages from 11 months to 14 years old and have the most experience with toddlers. I am patient and flexible, which helps me adapt to the child's needs. My experience as a...
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Latesha's Bio

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$23/hr
2 years experience
With one year of experience tutoring children I have developed a compassionate and patient approach to supporting children and there educational needs. This experience has not only honed your tutoring skills but also deepened your understanding of the importance of dignity, respect, and empathy on different learning styles.
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Kind And Patient Tutor/Nanny/Babysitter

Highland, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Megan and I am a School Psychologist looking for some summer work. I have experience with infants up to 18 years and experience with students with disabilities.
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Tutor Available

Wappingers Falls, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have tutored elementary through college students in all subject areas through fifth grade and specifically math past that.
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History Tutor

New Paltz, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello all! My name is Elizabeth, for the past three years, I have been passionately creating and leading educational children's programming at history museums in Pennsylvania and New York. During my undergraduate, I specialized in 19th and 20th Century United States History which makes tutoring US History a particular favorite...
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New Paltz, NY

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$24/hr
1 year experience
I started tutoring by helping my friends in school with homework assignments in exchange for extra snacks from the school cafeteria, so it was no surprise when I began working as a Montessori teaching assistant my senior year of high school. I have continued to teach in and out of public and private institutions, as well as...
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9 Years Of Public School Experience

Wappingers Falls, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
With nine years of experience in public education, including three years specializing in online student support and experience homeschooling my own daughter, I am seeking online tutoring opportunities to share my skills and expertise. I would describe myself as a creative, organized and kind academic coach.
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Pleasant Valley, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching Special Education for 15 years and working with students with disabilities 8 years before that. Tutoring is an essential part of learning and allows for me to have one-on-one time with your child and understand how they learn best. When a student is taught the way that they learn, they flourish!
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New Paltz, NY

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Hiya! I am a certified teacher birth-6th grade and I hold a bachelor's degree in education! I am currently working on my Master's in reading so that I can be the best reading teacher I can be! I am so passionate about helping people learn and understand the world around them better! I have 2 years of professional tutoring...
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Hyde Park, NY

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$26/hr
Hi everyone! I am a certified teacher and am willing to help your little one who is struggling. Please reach out if your child could use a tutor.
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Wappingers Falls, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Vocational / job coaching Behavioral therapy Social Skills Development Companionship Motor Skill development ADHD coach Organization Coach Guided meditation instructor
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Special Needs Tutor Specializing In Autism And Learning Disabilities

Clinton Corners, NY

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$45/hr
3 years experience
I am a Special Education Teacher with an M. S. Ed in Special Education and Elementary Education. My experience is teaching children with moderate to severe autism in a 6:1:1 classroom setting. I have experience teaching students who are nonverbal and emerging verbal. I have had training in PECS, and feel more than comfortable...
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Newburgh, NY

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$32/hr
Hi, I'm Emily! I recently graduated from SUNY Oswego with my degree in Childhood Education with a concentration in the arts. I love working with kids and providing them with safe, comfortable spaces to grow and succeed. I have experience working with children ages 5-12. I am available for tutoring in all subjects as well as...
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Tutor Available Specializing In Special Education

Newburgh, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am certified to teach elementary school aged children as well as special education all-level. I have worked as a teacher for the past seven years. My strengths are helping students with reading comprehension, writing, vocabulary and sight words.
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Middle/High School Spanish Teacher

Newburgh, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
A 7th - 12th Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District. Over six years of educational experience. Experience working with people with Special Needs and non-native English speakers.
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  • 30 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.71/hr as of June 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Poughkeepsie, NY is $22.71 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, 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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