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Scott S.

3rd Grade Teacher/ Basketball Coach

Burnt Hills, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am a current 3rd grade teacher in Saratoga county. I also am a high school basketball coach. I can help in any capacity or assess your student to support growth.
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Syeda H.

Latham, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
As an educator/tutor and journalism studies graduate, the driving force behind my aspirations is a profound dedication to shaping a better future. Over 7 years, I have taught at grade levels between PreK-12, learning just as much from my students as they did from me. While my college career made me exceptionally aware of...
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Tristan K.

Retired Teacher

Clifton Park, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired teacher with over 30 years of experience in grades K-8. All subjects! I also have 20 years experience teaching English as a new language.
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Kinda D.

Kind And Caring Tutor

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of two with a B. S. in Early Childhood Education. I have a lot of experience from teaching pre-k for three years to my six years of a special education k-1 classroom. I will engage your child in hands-on activities that will stimulate their growth and love of learning.
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Breianna F.

One-on-One Tutoring With A Certified Teacher

Albany, NY

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Breianna, and I'm a certified Social Studies teacher in New York State with a bachelor's degree in History and Adolescent Education. I'm currently pursuing my master's in Curriculum Development and Instructional Technology at the University at Albany. I also work as a teaching assistant at Albany High School,...
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Danielle C.

Tutor Available

Albany, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have a lot of experience with students with special needs, ranging from mild learning disabilities to Autism and other Developmental Disabilities. I enjoy assessing where a student is individually and making learning more fun and less intimidating from there. I am...
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Laurin T.

Nationally Certified School Psychologist Offering Tutoring And Executive Functioning Coaching

Troy, NY

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$40/hr
1 year experience
I am a Nationally Certified School Psychologist with experience implementing interventions in schools for students. I am looking to use my experience to help students outside of the school setting. Areas of focus may include phonemic awareness, reading/math fact fluency, reading comprehension, and organizing/planning written...
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Celeste P.

Fun Tutor!

Delmar, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi I'm Celeste! I'm 20 years old. I have some early childhood education credits. I also have worked in a special needs school. I'm a super fun hands on tutor. I have experience tutoring and I often volunteer at a local elementary school for the past 5 years. I can't wait to tutor your child!
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Quinn H.

Outgoing Nanny

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am a 23-year-old Nanny for a 2 1/2-year-old and an infant. Along with being a nanny I am also working towards my bachelors in social psychology. I have seven years of childcare experience from preemie's to adult adults with special needs. I also babysit multiple families along with house and dog sitting and I would love...
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Rachel T.

Experienced Tutor Available

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I graduated cum laude from the University with a focus in Psychology in 2014. I am currently in the masters program at College studying school psychology. I have experience working as an ABA Therapist with a 7-year-old on the autism spectrum, and in this position I also helped with writing, reading, and math homework. I also...
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Emily G.

Tutoring & Lessons

Ballston Spa, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'm a certified general and special education teacher with 6+ years of experience. I have my Wilson Level 1 Reading certification as well. Additionally, I have 15+ years of nannying experience from newborns-teens. I enjoy working and interacting with kids!
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Heidi L.

English Tutor

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I have a literature degree from Purchase College with a concentration in early childhood education. I have taught children for years both in and out of the classroom. I currently work from home as a writer, so my schedule is flexible and I am always available at the last minute!
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Onni H.

Albany, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am currently in college studying to become a teacher! I have unpaid and paid experience tutoring and working with young children as well as children with special needs.
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Jacqueline D.

Cohoes, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Jacqueline and am a tutor/caregiver that is passionate about two things; working with children, and educating. I graduated from USF with my Bachelors in 2015 with high honors; and am hoping to attend graduate school. I have experience tutoring with children ages 5-18+, specializing in Math, Science, and Test...
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Isabella F.

Tutor

Wynantskill, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves helping others strengthen their areas of need in fun ways.
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Sarah B.

Albany, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience teaching students in preschool-fourth grade. I am certified in elementary education (1-6) and a reading specialist (prek-12). I am willing to assist children via online platform during this COVID-19 pandemic. I look forward to working with you and your children!
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Timothy A.

Rensselaer, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have tutored privately for over 10 years, and also work in public education (elementary level) as a reading specialist.
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Kattia V.

Neatnik! Organized, Empathetic, Intelligent

Waterford, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I Tutor math, science, history among business/management/accountant, foreign languages (Spanish, basics of: Portuguese, Italian, German). Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook, etc. Graduated from college:Economics.
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Vered O.

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I taught religious school for 2 years to fourth and fifth graders. I have experience helping young children with homework and with teaching new subjects.
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Chelsea R.

Certified Teacher And Experienced Tutor

East Berne, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Hello! I have over 15 years of experience as a tutor. I have helped children ages 5-18 succeed in all subject areas. I am a certified teacher with four years of experience teaching elementary and special needs students. Most recently I have helped students in the following subjects: Grades K-1 Early Reading Skills Grades 2-8...
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  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of June 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Schenectady, NY is $23.00 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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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