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Isabel K.

Friendly, Patient Lifelong Learner

Richmond, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! My name is Bel and I look forward to helping your child learn new skills and build confidence in themselves. Most recently I was a full time nanny and distance learning tutor for a family of three (10, 9 and 4) in northern Virginia. Additionally, I have experience as a summer instructor at the Madeira school's Camp...
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Katherine H.

Richmond, VA

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$30/hr
Hi! My name is Katie! I'm a rising junior at the University of Richmond double majoring in psychology and history. I plan to go into clinical psychology or social work. I love learning and have made deans list every semester. I specifically love writing and reading and can help with all levels of that! I'm happy to provide a...
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Abby W.

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a substitute teacher and have hands on tutored children from elementary school to high school. Some of the children I have worked with have learning disabilities, while others were advanced in their grade levels.
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Hira A.

Tutor/Babysitter

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, my name is Hira! I graduated from Meredith College with a Biology and Chemistry degree and just finished my Masters! I have been tutoring since my freshman year of high school. I tutor students from preschool up until college. I have over 8 years of professional and personal experience from working with different types of...

Elizabeth S. says "Hira tutored our 2nd grade and 6th grade daughters this winter as a supplement to their virtual school days. Both children really liked Hira, and she...

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Hannah T.

A Tutor That Actually Makes Homework Fun!

Richmond, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring ages 8-18 for 10 years! My background in theater, improv, classroom teaching, and one on one behavioral management helps me to make tutoring sessions really effective and fun. My students always look forward to our sessions and don't want them to end. I use a lot of praise, voice differentials, and...
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Endre B.

English/ELA Tutor Ready And Willing To Help!

Richmond, VA

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$40/hr
7 years experience
I am an experienced English tutor who has worked with a wide variety of adult and young adult students. I have helped native English speakers, English as a second language (ESL) students, and students with special needs. After spending the last decade working in instructional design at the corporate level, I am returning to...
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Jevae' C.

Richmond, VA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I am Jevae'! I have a year experience of tutoring an 8th grader and 7th grader. I love helping kids. I have also babysat for almost 3 years now. I am a college student in school for Biology.
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Gwyndolyn M.

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
My longest-term tutoring job was during the pandemic, when I worked with 4 children in a learningpod. My job was to assist them with their in-school work doing the day as well as their homework. Their ages ranged from 7-12 years old. I have also tutored high school students in various levels of Spanish.
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Queen L.

Tutor

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello, beautiful souls! My name is Queen, and I am looking for a family to work with as a tutor this summer and beyond. Currently a medical assistant, I seek a new opportunity outside the medical field. I have a bachelor's degree in biology with a minor in math and experience tutoring students of all ages. I love helping...
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Emma C.

Richmond, VA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I tutor any level math up to calculus and science, specifically with a strength in life sciences/ biology as that is my major at VCU. I offer babysitting, pet care, homework help, tutoring, and test prep. Feel free to run errands out of the house while I help your child study and learn school material!
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Mujgana L.

Richmond, VA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I'm a passionate and versatile college graduate with a strong background in writing, art, math, science, and business. I enjoy helping others learn and grow through creative and analytical approaches, whether that's through tutoring, artistic projects, or test preparation. My goal is to make complex concepts easy to understand...
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Maria B.

Tutor

Richmond, VA

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$21/hr
2 years experience
Experienced in tutoring and childcare in a variety of subjects, including but not limited to math, science, English, and history. Dedicated to a patient and thorough experience for your student, experienced working with many levels of accommodation.
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Gina F.

Richmond, VA

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$22/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Private tutor since 2012. HOMESCHOOLING TEST PREP: SAT, ACT, EOGs, ISEE, CogAT and more....... Subjects of credentials and/or expertise of the entire team include: Math Kinder through grade 9 Algebra I and II; Trig, Geometry, Calculus I and II Statistics and Physics Science K through College level including: Biology and...
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Rebecca O.

Richmond, VA

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Virginia licensed, preK-6. Eight years of teaching experience, most recently at Henrico County Public Schools. Lead teacher in inclusive classroom environments, supporting students who receive Special Education and ESOL services.
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Wendy C.

Distance Learning Facilitator

Henrico, VA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Longwood University. I taught in the public school system for 10 years as a classroom teacher. I continued as an SOL tutor and homebound instructor for 5 years. I now teach ESL online. I am a motivated and active participant in engaging children in learning. I am looking forward to...

Julie C. says "I can't say enough good things about Wendy! She helped us during the 2020-2021 school year with our daughter's virtual learning. On rare occasions she...

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Ashley M.

Licensed Teacher Looking To Work With Your Child!

Henrico, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
My name is Ashley. I have finished getting my teaching license in elementary education K-6 with an endorsement in special education K-12. I received my Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction in 2017. I am now at VCU pursuing my Ph. D in Special Education. I have worked with students who have autism and other...
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Mary L.

Henrico, VA

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Madelyn, a certified elementary teacher with over six years of classroom experience and a strong focus on literacy, math, and English language development. I currently work as an ESL educator in a K-5 Title I school and specialize in making learning engaging, personalized, and confidence-boosting-especially for students...
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Wendy K.

Former Special Education Teacher Available To Tutor

Midlothian, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a licensed special education teacher with a Master's degree in special education. Even though my license is in special education, I have tutored students who are traditional learners and do not have disabilities, as well. Most recently, I homeschooled a student for two school years. This included instruction in core...
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Taylor Rose H.

Inspiring Scholars

Henrico, VA

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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as patient, funny, and relaxed. I like tutoring because I love helping students understand information. I teach for the same reason. As a teacher, there's nothing quite like the joy on a student's face when they finally understand information. I started teaching two years ago, but I've tutored...
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Shelby F.

Fun And Interactive Friend

Glen Allen, VA

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I have 4 years of experience in the special education field. I can help with Special Education, math, and any fitness needs.
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.41/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Richmond, VA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Richmond, VA is $26.41 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 Richmond, VA, 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 Richmond, VA, 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 Richmond, VA. 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 Richmond, VA, 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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