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Kaleigh P.

Shawnee, KS

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$10/hr
2 years experience
My name is Kaleigh, I am 27 years old, and I am currently looking for a nanny and/or tutoring position for a family who needs extra help with homeschooling or virtual learning this school year. I am the mother of a 4-year-old and I am currently finishing my elementary education degree. I have also been an elementary SPED para...
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Shawnee, KS

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I homeschooled my 5 children all the way through and taught science at the university level for 5+ years. I was also a children's ministry director for 10+ years. The rest of my career was spent nursing!
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Private Tutor Available For Virtual Tutoring

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I graduated with my bachelor's degree in Psychology and Studio Art from Washington University in St. Louis in 2019, and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Counseling Psychology at the University of Kansas. My background in psychological science sets me apart from other tutors and enables me to help my students to not only earn...

Jennifer K. says "Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated, then put...

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Life Coach/ Tutor

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 plus years of experience working with children in group settings as well as 1:1. I worked at Crittenton hospital for 10 years. Special Needs children are a specialty. I have worked as a both a tutor and substitute teacher in the Shawnee Mission and Hickman Mills school district. I am patient, kind, and encouraging. I...

Jenny C. says "We interviewed Paula for the possibility of tutoring our daughter. She was on time, very personable, and was willing to think outside the box when...

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Loving Caring Person Wanting To Help You!

Leawood, KS

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hello! My name is Theresa, and I am a retired teacher. I LOVE kids, the elderly , animals and much more. I am a very dependable and a responsible person. I also am a very organized person. I have raised 3 boys of my own, who all are out on their own. Yes, I'm experiencing the Empty Nest Syndrome. That brings me to you, I would...

Daphne G. says "We loved how helpful she was with our son who has a learning disability. She tried really hard to make my son enjoy every minute while learning. I...

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Creative And Personalized Approach To Learning :

Kansas City, MO

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Experience with homeschooling, mother of two children between the ages of 8-12yrs. I have experience in teaching piano, reading, math, and other foundational basics. Former Executive Board of Directors, and Founding Member for a local private school, working on program development for daily educational programs. My approach...

Care Member says "I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background...

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I Have Recently Relocated To Overland Park, Kansas 66210 But Can Tutor On Line From Anywhere.

Overland Park, KS

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked with children for many years both as an elementary and preschool teacher and as a school owner. I really enjoy being with children and am particularly good at teaching young children those skills that will help them succeed in school. I have an excellent reading series and have created my own very successful...

Lynda W. says "Our family has had the great pleasure and honor of having Anthea as nanny to our three children for the past three years. Our children are now 10, 7 and 5...

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Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have my bachelors degree in education from SEMO and am currently a special education teacher. I am comfortable with any type of special needs from mild to severe and have had experience working with a plethora of disabilities.
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Pre-Service Educator

Lenexa, KS

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$10/hr
I have had multiple pre-service experiences working with students in individual, small group, and whole class settings. This past semester alone, I have spent 8-12 hours weekly working with students who have diverse needs in ELA and math. I have passed all licensure exams required to teach elementary education in Kansas as well...
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Special Education Tutor

Overland Park, KS

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I have been teaching Special Education in the Kansas City Kansas Public Schools for the past 3 years at the middle school level. This upcoming year I will be teaching in an elementary school in KCKPS. I am certified K-12 in Special Education. I would love to help your students this semester with their online school work. I...
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Elementary Tutor

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Ashley I am currently a special education teacher . I have also taught first and third grade. I am most excited about tutoring phonics/reading and math but I, of course, can help with any subjects your child may need assistance in. Teaching is my passion and my job so you can trust that your child/children will...
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Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
As a Special Education Resource Teacher, I provided one-on-one and small group instruction to students with diverse learning needs, including those with learning disabilities, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and other exceptionalities. I designed and implemented individualized instructional plans aligned with students' IEP...
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I'm A Retired Para Educator. I Worked 28 Years For Kansas City Missouri Public Schools.

Kansas City, MO

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Retired public educator after 28 years. Now I'm a Montessori teacher ages 2-6. I have my BA in Elementary Education with a Special Education endorsement.
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Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm EllieAna, an elementary school teacher looking for a summer caregiving position while school is out. I have over five years of childcare experience, including nannying and teaching children from Pre-K through 4th grade. I love creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for kids. I'm happy to plan activities, take...
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Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
I'm a patient, supportive tutor who helps students understand material clearly, build confidence, and improve study skills in a positive learning environment
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Teacher/Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 30 years' experience in elementary and middle school classroom and resource room teaching. I am certified K-9 in MO and KS.
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Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Special Education, and elementary school learning. I am great with kids and can make learning fun.
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Lenexa, KS

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi!! My name is Kenisyn and I have a passion for all things learning and tutoring! I have an associates degree from JCCC and am currently a junior studying aeronautical engineering. From volunteering in the community to working for the Math Resource Center to my own multidisciplinary academic journey, I have several years...
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Overland Park, KS

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified teacher with a passion for connecting with students and finding ways to engage them with learning in enjoyable ways and making it fun! I have worked in 5 countries with kids ages 6-15 and have specific tutoring expertise in reading, writing, math, and ELA. I also am certified and have worked with English...
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Lenexa, KS

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$21/hr
I have experience with children ranging from infant to 15 years old. I love to help out in any way I can and I am passionate about teaching and guiding kids to their goal! I am experienced in caregiving, teaching, and general tasks that are needed. I'm easily accessible and respond quickly!
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Shawnee, KS

Special Needs Tutors in Shawnee, KS are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs tutors

Julia R.

Julia has worked with my three kids over the last year and has been incredible. I have two with ADD that she very accurately evaluated,...

- Jennifer K.

Paula M.

We interviewed Paula for the possibility of tutoring our daughter. She was on time, very personable, and was willing to think outside the...

- Jenny C.

Theresa K.

We loved how helpful she was with our son who has a learning disability. She tried really hard to make my son enjoy every minute while...

- Daphne G.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Shawnee, KS

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Shawnee, KS is $25.00 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 Shawnee, KS, 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 Shawnee, KS, 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 Shawnee, KS. 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 Shawnee, KS, 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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