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Kelly A.

Certified 1st Grade Teacher-Master's In K-6 Education Experienced Elementary Teacher

Riverside, CT

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$65/hr
6 years experience
My name is Kelly . I am a certified elementary teacher currently teaching 1st grade, with previous experience working in Pre-K. I have a Master's degree in Elementary Education. I specialize in early literacy and foundational math skills. I would love to help your child grow academically this summer! I'd describe my...
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Elementary Age Tutor

White Plains, NY

4.8(1)
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$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hello, my name is Charisse. I am a Special Education/Elementary School Teacher. I have been in my career for 18 years. I have a Bachelors in Education and two Masters in Early Childhood Education/Special Education and Gifted Education. I have been tutoring for the past 14 years for several families throughout NY. The children I...

Naj S. says "Charisse is absolutely fantastic! She is always punctual and comes in ready to work and with a lesson plan ready. She is able to redirect my child and keep...

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Virtual And In-Person Tutor

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I am an enthusiastic and proactive tutor with over 10 years of teaching experience in professional educational settings working with students between the ages of 1 and 16. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, parents, and support staff. I have current experience with tutoring pre-K...

Diane M. says "We hired Adriana as a tutor / assist with homeschooling our three children. Adriana always showed up prepared and on time and conducted herself with the...

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School Psychologist/Special Education Teacher

White Plains, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a School Psychologist and former Special Education teacher. I have over 22 years of experience working with children with special needs and I love what I do! I am very active and I like to incorporate a variety of multi sensory strategies when working with children. I also have training in and experience using the...
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Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
I worked as a middle school special education teacher for two years. I have experience teaching preschool, pre-k, and first grade! I am creative and love finding fun ways to learn that meet the needs of the child.
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Passionate And Energetic Elementary Special Education Teacher

Mamaroneck, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
My work centers on empowering elementary students to understand new concepts and develop lasting confidence. With over five years as a certified teacher, I focus on designing and implementing personalized learning plans (IEPs) and 504 plans. I pay close attention to how you engage with new material, which helps me customize my...
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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
Certified teacher with dual certification in middle school math (grades 4-8) and elementary education (grades 1-6). Experience teaching 6th grade (all subjects) and 7th grade math, with substitute experience in all grades k-8. Tutoring experience with students ranging from ages 6-16, with students of a variety of abilities,...
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Stamford, CT

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$50/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I am a dedicated educator with 6 years of classroom experience and a passion for student success. I hold New York State Professional Certifications in Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) and Literacy (B-6). Having taught 3rd and 4th grade in the Bronx, I specialize in tailoring instruction to meet diverse learning needs and...
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The Dancing Neuroscience!

Stamford, CT

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello there! I'm Lydia , and I'm a recent graduate from the University of Rochester where I studied Neuroscience and Dance. I am taking a gap year before attending medical school in 2021, and would love to continue to teach and work with students before I go! I have experience with professional tutoring companies , was a...
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Rye, NY

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$28/hr
Volunteer Sunday School teacher. In the process of applying for teaching programs in Special Education.
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Part Time

Greenwich, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm an early childhood teacher. I work part time and tutor part time.
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Private English/ ELA Tutor

White Plains, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a NYS Certified English Teacher. I have a BA in English with a specialization in Literature with a minor in middle high-school education. I have taught 10th and 12th graders in NY and have experience tutoring children from ages 7 to 18years of age. Aside from Reading, Writing and Spelling, I...
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Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
I love learning and want to help other kids succeed. I help many kids who I babysit for with there homework and reading
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English (Reading, Writing, And Comprehension) Tutor/ Special Needs Tutor/ Athletic Trainer

Norwalk, CT

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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have tutored in English, and also given music lessons to middle and high school students. I can teach how to read and understand music, and to play the clarinet, saxophone, or violin. I am graduating with a bachelor's of science in psychology this August 2019, with collaterals in both English and music. I can edit papers,...
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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Adriana and I'm a dedicated literacy tutor with a Bachelor's in Inclusive Education and I'm currently earning my Master's in Literacy. I specialize in working with primary grade students and love helping young learners build strong reading, writing, and comprehension skills. I have experience in tutoring,...
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Writing, College Essays, English, SAT Verbal, History, Study Tips & Tricks, And Mentorship

Port Chester, NY

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$65/hr
10 years experience
Knowing how to think critically and communicate clearly through writing are crucial skills necessary to succeed in school and thrive in the workplace. Many people feel like they just aren't good at writing or test-taking and never will be. I understand how frustrating this feels. I struggled in school until I learned how to best...
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New Canaan, CT

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$55/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
As a longtime educational professional, I'm passionate about teaching. For over 30 years, I have taught students of all ages and abilities. Specializing in assisting with IEP's and 504's, as well as educational consulting. I pride myself on my ability to genuinely connect with a student, which helps them grow their confidence...
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Rye, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Expertise in early childhood education, through middle school. Proven educator in environmental education, science, language and arts.
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Port Chester, NY

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$29/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Joshua, a dedicated tutor with 5+ years of experience supporting students from elementary through middle school, including those with special needs. I'm currently earning my Master's in Education and work as a Special Education Aide, where I modify lessons, provide one-on-one support, and help students build confidence...
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Part-time Tutor

White Plains, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Part-time Tutor available. My name is Alecia. I am a full time Special Education Teacher. I have been working with children in different capacities since I was 14 years old. I have a wealth of experience both inside and outside of the classroom. Working with children is lifetime passion of mine and I welcome any chance to gain...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $65.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Riverside, CT

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Riverside, CT is $65.00 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 Riverside, CT, 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 Riverside, CT, 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 Riverside, CT. 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 Riverside, CT, 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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