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Kirsten L.

Private Educator

Tampa, FL

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I am a private educator with experience homeschooling gifted children and tutoring students with learning disabilities, including dyslexia, ADHD, and anxiety. I offer a full range of homeschooling lessons. As a tutor, I seek to develop an open and trusting relationship with my students to create a friendly environment where...

Yvonne B. says "Kirsten is very knowledgeable and applies proven strategies with fidelity. She is a very conscientious worker who makes a connection with each child she...

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Victoria A.

Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher/ Certified Elementary K-6 Teacher

Palmetto, FL

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I am a dual-certified teacher in both Special Education as well as Elementary Education. I have been teaching for 2+ years now, with experience in an Intermediate School Level as well as my current placement, Elementary K-5. I have been working primarily with varied exceptionalities that include, Emotional Behavior Disorders,...
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Meghan B.

Former Teacher, Current BCBA

Riverview, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Undergrad degree in Special Education, Masters in Special Education - have extensive experience teaching ages 3-17
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Beth S.

Experience Teacher/Tutor! I love Children!

Bradenton, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children all of my life. I started at the age of 7 working with my mother in our church nursery, as well as helping teach classes at church. In High School, I worked as the Nursery Coordinator at our church. During my college years, I taught Sunday school for children with disabilities. After college, I...
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Yara F.

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have tutored kids from the 3rd to 6th grade for 3 years. - Tutored elementary and middle school children English, Mathematics, and Science, and assisted them with their school homework. - Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce the anxiety of failing exams by applying effective...
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Lyana T.

Elementary Tutor

Brandon, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have been working with children for the last 10 years. I have been worked on the school setting as well as a tutor. I have experience with Pre-k to third grade students.
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Kathleen G.

Former HCPS Teacher

Lithia, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified teacher specializing in Elementary Education and Special Needs. I am energetic, positive and passionate about helping students be their BEST! I was nominated by parents for HCPS Excellence in Action Award in May 2024. I enjoy helping others and would love to use my gift of service and help your student this...
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Carleigh M.

Tutor With M.Ed In Education Available

Tampa, FL

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$60/hr
4 years experience
I earned my B. A. in Elementary Education and my M. Ed in Exceptional Student Education. I have 7+ years of childcare experience and 4+ years of educator experience. I would love to help your child excel in all academic subject areas.
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Mary S.

Elementary Math Tutor Grades K-6th

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$10/hr
I have experience tutoring math for grades 3rd-6th and for students who have dyslexia. I have not yet tutored grades K-2nd but I am very confident in my abilities to do so. Tutoring can look like whatever the family needs. My dates and times are very flexible. I am an education major and am currently enrolled in a course...
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Ariella B.

Experienced Child Care Provider // Successful, Private Tutor

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Over my almost 10 years of working with children, I have had plenty of exposure with a variety types of children. That being said, with each new child brings along a new set of challenges, for each child struggles in different ways, responds to different stimuli, and learn differently through their environments. I have had a lot...
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Cynthia S.

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have tutored kids for over four years now! I am a freshman at Michigan State University, and even tutor some kids here! I love working with people, and are more than happy to help them with their school work. :)
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Aidali L.

Bradenton, FL

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$37/hr
8 years experience
Hello! I am a graduate from Rasmussen University. I major in Education and received my bachelor's degree. I work as a teacher during the day, but I would love to be help to tutor students in need after school hours. I enjoy helping in ELA the most but can definitely help in all areas as well. I specialize in grades prek to 3rd.
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Carly S.

Part Time Caregiver/tutor

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
I myself am currently attending USF. I am completing my Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have tutoring experience with children as young as 6 and as old as 22-23. I have previously tutored in the the following subjects: reading, writing, spelling, math, social studies and special standardized testing. I have...
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Emily L.

I Love Kids And Will Always Try To Make Learning Fun!

Brandon, FL

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$21/hr
My mother is an elementary school teacher and I have volunteered in her classroom for many years. I work with small groups, ESE children, and kids with learning disabilities. I am willing to do pickups from school or an after school day care center if needed as well. I am hardworking and determined especially with the new...
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Nydia C.

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Florida certified teacher in general science grades 5-9! I have previously taught first grade, middle school, and now teach special education science to high school freshman. I have tutored k-2 for reading/writing and math and SAT/ACT prep.
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Dherby L.

Tutor

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Dherby! I am located in the Tampa Bay area. I'm a 26-year-old perfectionist who is creative, caring, flexible, hardworking and enjoys working with children. I demonstrate great communication skills, and is very trustworthy. I can speak French & Creole fluently. I can work at a fast pace and is self-manageable. I have...
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Blambie F.

Part Time Tutor Available

Tampa, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring since high school. I am most proficient in reading and math up to Algebra. I tutor kids as young as 3 years old to adult age. I'm currently a tutor at FAMU's College of Education, I help facilitate workshops and offer private one on one tutoring for test prep and general courses. I try to understand how my...
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Rachel A.

Part-Time Tutor

Tampa, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a Primary Montessori Teacher (3-6) and have had prior experience with Special Education along with Behavior Therapy. When it comes to tutoring, I can provide a learning rich environment that will help your child improve the skills that you are hoping to see grow. Through my Montessori education I use hands on...
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Alyssa G.

Experienced And Patient Tutor

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
someone who took her academics so serious I understand the importance of personalized learning as well as many effective study strategies to best suit your student. I have also worked with autistic, special needs, and developmentally challenged children so I have no problem working at your students pace and explaining things in...
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Kasey H.

Private Certified Teacher Available

Palmetto, FL

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$35/hr
5 years experience
I have been a fully licensed teacher in the state of FL since August 2020. Prior to teaching in FL, I was an assistant teacher for 2 years during my Graduate studies in a private school. I am currently in my 6th year of teaching students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing and other disabilities. Along with my teaching...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Ruskin, FL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Ruskin, FL is $19.50 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 Ruskin, FL, 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 Ruskin, FL, 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 Ruskin, FL. 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 Ruskin, FL, 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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