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Heather D.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$30/hr
I have 4 years of experience in special education and have recently completed my degree in childhood education at SUNY Oswego. I am currently getting my masters in special education.
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Fun Tutor And Engaging Educator

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I am a recent graduate from Stony Brook University and I have 5+ years of private tutoring experience! I make lessons personalized, engaging, and make sure students remain on schedule with lessons being taught in school or online. I am extremely organized, patient, outgoing, and energetic, and love teaching!
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Certified Home Tutor

East Setauket, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience of tutoring. My certification is in Social Studies for grades 7 to 12. I have experience in helping students study for and successfully pass the NY State Regents history exams. As a certified teacher, I have already completed the necessary background checks.

Care Member says "Over the last year, Nelly successfully navigated my daughter through three college courses. Throughout the months of zoom lessons and virtual...

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Certified Elementary And Special Education Teacher Who Loves To Tutor

Mount Sinai, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Welcome! My name is Amanda. I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have taught and tutored students with and without disabilties in grades K-6 for five years. I truly believe that all students have unique strengths and needs. As a tutor, I run my sessions based on this belief and the students' individual...
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Tutoring & Lessons

Selden, NY

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$50/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified elementary teacher, special education teacher, and literacy specialist. I have worked as a reading teacher, substitute teacher, and a teaching assistant. I have many years of experience working with children. I have tutored for many children of various ages. My responsibilities have ranged from helping with...
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Special Education Teacher

East Setauket, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Hello.. I am a special education teacher since 2004. I have taught multiple subjects throughout the years, however, my specialty is English and reading. I also have a 20-year-old w special needs, so I understand how to differentiate, adapt and teach in many different ways.
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English Professor

Stony Brook, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I was English professor at Farmingdale State College. My composition students learned to write well, edit, understand the process, and retain the information I provide. I always teach literature. The students in these classes read everything from Fitzgerald to Shakespeare, poetry, to novels. I have 17 years of experience. I have...
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27 Year Special Education Teacher

Mount Sinai, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I've been a special education teacher in an elementary school for the past 27 years. I love helping and watching children learn. I use my Wilson certification specifically to help children read.
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Tutor For Your Student

Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$30/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a 2nd grade teacher. I am in year 7 of teaching in my current district. I am currently a Math Specialist for grades Kindergarten through 5th. Prior to this year, I was a 5th grade inclusion teacher. I have my Master's degree in Childhood Education/Special Education. I have experience in all grades Kindergarten...
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Bellport, NY

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$15/hr
Hi, my name is Justine! I hold six professional teaching certifications that give me the ability to teach general, special, ENL (English as a New Language), and ELA (English Language Arts education. I have been teaching for over 10 years, and I have experience tutoring as well. Not only can I help guide your children to success...
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English Tutor Specializing In Differently Able Students

Kings Park, NY

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$45/hr
6 years experience
Hi, I'm Marian! I'm a National Tutoring Association Accredited English tutor who has been working with students for 6+ years now on assignments ranging from grammar school, to college level. I graduated Magna Cum Laude from my university in 2014 with degrees in both English and Creative Writing; I'm a published creative...
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Tutor

Kings Park, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I am a graduate from St. Joseph's College with a degree in general education, special ed education and speech communications. I have been tutoring children from kindergarten to grade 6 for eight years now as well as currently working as teacher in Smithtown, NY. I am a very accommodate, understanding, determined,...
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Teaching Assistant Looking For Summer Work

Farmingville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
During the school year I work as a teaching assistant. I have experience working with the general education population and also with special needs children. I tutor in math and reading but can also tutor in other subjects up to 5th grade. I am available M-F after 4, and also on weekends.
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Elementary Tutoring For After School

Islip, NY

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$60/hr
1 year experience
I recently graduated Providence College with a degree in elementary and special education last Spring. I am currently getting my Masters in Literacy to become a certified Reading Specialist. I am also a substitute teacher in the Bay Shore School district, as I am a certified teacher in New York. I am here to help children who...
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Commack, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Chrysa. I have a masters degree in general & special education birth-6th grade. I have several years of teaching/tutoring experience prior to the pandemic where I became a stay at home mom. I am looking for some part time tutor/teaching while I complete my certification. Id love to chat further if you are...
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Smithtown, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kelly is a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience helping students build skills, confidence, and a love of learning. She holds a Master's degree in English as a Second Language and is certified in General Education, Special Education, and Literacy instruction. She has worked with students of all ages and learning...
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Certified Learning Enthusiast That Creates Memories

Holbrook, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of teaching experience inside/outside of the classroom. I am certified birth-6th grade in general and special education (some ABA background). My mission is to help facilitate a pathway for students to embark on their educational journey. The sky is the limit!
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Port Jefferson Station, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm passionate about unlocking every student's unique potential through personalized support. For the past two years, I've fostered a love for learning in students of all ages, from elementary school to college. I adapt my teaching with visual aids, hands-on activities, and open discussions to ensure concepts resonate. I believe...
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Port Jefferson, NY

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$17/hr
I have tutored my niece and nephew in English and History.
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Stony Brook, NY

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$40/hr
Hello! I am a certified teacher (certified Birth-6th grade in general and special education, and TESOL). I have been working as a UPK teacher for the past five years!
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  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of May 2026

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Ronkonkoma, NY is $27.00 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 Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, 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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