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Fiona S.

Certified Special Education Teacher. 13 Years Experience

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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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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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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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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Experienced Teacher To Provide Tutoring Services

Rochester, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have nine years experience teaching and am looking for tutoring opportunities to continue sharing my love of learning with children. I have worked as an elementary school special education teacher and reading specialist, and middle school reading intervention teacher. I served as a dyslexia specialist in the middle...
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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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Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Learning isn't one-size-fits-all, and I'm here to help you discover what works best for you! With one year of experience and some college education, I create an engaging and supportive learning environment. I focus on building confidence, fostering a love for learning, and providing personalized support. I actively listen to...
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Rochester, NY

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Hi my name is Sarah! I am currently a 7th-grade special education teacher. I recently completed my Masters in Inclusive Education from the University of Rochester. I have experience at both the middle and high school levels including Global History, US History, Living Environment (Biology) and Earth Science. As a special...
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Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Current social learning specialist while pursuing my Masters in Education while obtaining a dual certification for Special Education.
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Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher for grades 1-6 general education and special education. I have experience teaching pre-k through 6th grade students. I specialize in reading, writing, science, math, social studies, and social emotional learning. I have 3 years of experience teaching. 1 year in 2nd grade and 2 years in 5th grade as well...
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Future Educator/College Student

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hello! My name is Kenzie and I am currently studying Inclusive Childhood Education with a concentration in English Literature. I have worked with students in preschool up to 8th grade in several areas of study including English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, as well as Special Education. I have worked with...
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Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
While I am not a certified teacher, I have home schooled two of my children, grades two through high school. I have taught art and Spanish to grades kindergarten-eight in private schools. I worked as a teacher assistant (I was in high demand among math teachers). I retired from the Rochester City School District in December...
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Reading/Math Tutor

Rochester, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified teacher for grades K-6. I am currently a 2nd grade teacher for the CMS district and also have experience teaching exceptional children. I always encourage students to do their best, while I work towards increasing their confidence and independence. I like to make tutoring fun with my positive attitude and...
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Certified Teacher With An Inclusive Approach To Student Growth

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience excited to help your child grow! I specialize in learning to read using techniques based on the science of reading. I also love to support students in math by finding the techniques that work best for them. I have taught everything from PreK to 9th with a focus on...
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Tutor Available

Rochester, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I have a Bachelor's of science in American Sign Language interpreting and linguistics from the Rochester Institute of Technology. After graduating and working full time as an interpreting in a K12 setting, I went back to RIT to get my masters degree in Deaf education. I have been working professionally in school setting since...
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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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Rochester, NY

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$50/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Kelly. I am certified to teach both special education and general education in grades 1-6, and have taught 1st grade for the past 4 years before becoming a stay-at-home mom. Prior to becoming a 1st grade teacher, I briefly taught 2nd grade, substitute taught in all elementary grades, and worked at the YMCA Before and...
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Rochester, NY

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$22/hr
Hi! I'm Jenna , an experienced tutor with over two years of teaching and academic support, both in the U. S. and currently at a school in Paraguay. I specialize in English, ESL, reading, writing, and beginner Spanish, and I've worked with students of all ages including hose with diverse learning needs and learning styles. My...
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Tutor

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
Hello, I'm Shannon, and caring for others is my passion. I have experience working with children aged 6 months to 17 years old, as well as with the adult and senior populations. I graduated this May with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. Currently, I am attending graduate school at Brockport and working towards my Masters in...
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Certified ELA Teacher Looking For Tutoring Jobs, SAT Prep, College Prep, Regents, Creative Writing.

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a NYS certified 6-12 ELA teacher looking to help your child be a successful and enthusiastic reader and writer! I have 5+ years of teaching experience in grades 9-12, and 8+ years of experience working with children ages 4-12 as a daycare provider and nanny. I am also a mother to three children, one of whom is...
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Rochester, NY

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$21/hr
Hi! I am a patient, adaptable, and thorough person who enjoys teaching others! After being a successful high school student and experiencing prestigious college courses, I understand how hard it can be to learn something new. I'd love to help the person in need of tutoring reach their goals completely! I can use my knowledge and...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.03/hr as of April 2026

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

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Rochester, NY is $22.03 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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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