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Kierra A.

Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
Dedicated tutor with a passion for helping children of all ages and abilities succeed. My experience ranges from working with infants to teenagers, including students with special needs. Currently pursuing a degree in elementary education, I am equipped with the knowledge and skills to support your child's academic growth and...
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Creative Tutor

Overland Park, KS

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$10/hr
Experienced tutor with a passion for working with children ages 4-12 in Pre-K through 5th grade. Specializes in making English Language Arts, Math, and English as a Second Language engaging by incorporating games, physical activities, and manipulatives to cater to each child's unique learning style. Committed to providing...
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Prairie Village, KS

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have been tutoring my entire life. I love kids and attended Pembroke Hill, which was a very vigorous college preparatory high school. I graduated with honors while playing 4 years of varsity soccer and tutoring on the side. I was head of Freshman Facilitator organization to help guide and tutor incoming freshman so that they...
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Education, Tumble And Cheer

Kansas City, MO

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$5/hr
3 years experience
I am very smart with a 3.4 GPA. I tutored in high school in all subjects and in college in science (anatomy and physiology, English and speech). I am a certified coach in tumbling and coaching, so I can always take your kids depending on the age to the gym I work at to play around or to go swimming.
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Tutoring

Mission, KS

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$23/hr
8 years experience
I am a former 5th grade teacher looking for nannying/babysitting, pet sitting, tutoring or errand running opportunities. I taught for 8 years before taking a leave this school year to become a certified life consultant and go to a Bible school. Prior to teaching 5th, I have also taught 4th and 1st, as well as, preschool in the...
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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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Ms. Isabella's Tutoring

Overland Park, KS

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Isabella, and I am a college graduate with over 5 years of teaching experience. I'm passionate about helping students reach their full potential, which is why I've launched my own tutoring service. I specialize in working with learners of all abilities, including those with ADHD, autism, and other unique...
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SMSD SpEd/Math Teacher

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hey there! I'm a teacher at Shawnee Mission School District. This is my 14th year teaching. I taught middle school math for 13 years. I have currently changed my speciality to special education. Also, I'm currently in graduate school getting my masters in special education. I'm off for the summer and trying to make a little...
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Professional Teacher's Aid

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I am a skilled teacher's aide and tutor committed to student success, known for adapting teaching methods to support diverse learning needs and fostering a positive learning environment. Let me know how I can assist your student!
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Certified Art Teacher, Multi-subject Tutor, And Lover Of Learning!

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified art teacher with many years experience working in education for nearly 10 years, and as a working artist for just as long! I have experience working in various environments such as summer camps, classroom, online/distance learning, and museums. I have also given private and small group lessons. I have a...
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Certified Occupational Therapist And Previous Preschool Teacher Who Enjoys Tutoring Kids:)

Kansas City, MO

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$18/hr
3 years experience
My name is Kendall and I was a pre-school teacher for about 2 years during my time earning my Bachelor's degree in Health and Wellness Medical Studies from the University of Oklahoma. I then attended Texas Woman's University where I earned my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I am a certified and licensed OT who works in...
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Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I teach in Liberty Public Schools as a Kindergarten teacher. I have experience in working with kids from ages 4-12. I am tried in the leading phonics programs, reading programs and math curriculums.
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Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
Hello! The past year I have worked in Outdoor Education with kiddos aged 7-12. I studied Natural Resource Technology and Environmental Education in college, receiving my Associate of Applied Science. I always excelled in English and Math in high school, but have come to love Science and grown an appreciation for History. I am...
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Certified English Teacher With A Big Zhesdt

Kansas City, MO

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$23/hr
10 years experience
I have over 14 years experience in teaching English, History, and Drama courses. I have taught College, High School and Middle School at various schools in the KC metro. I am certified through the state of Kansas and have completed. a background check in order to be licensed. I am kind, caring, and patient. I have taught at...
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Experienced and passionate tutor! I offer personalized tutoring in subjects such as math, reading, writing, science, and more for students of all ages. I work to make learning engaging and fun while building a solid foundation of knowledge. I understand that every student has unique needs, so I adapt my approach to fit their...
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An (almost) Certified Teacher!

Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a dedicated music education student at UMKC. I am taking a year off due to COVID, and the goal is to find a family for which I can provide structured lesson planning, and help to nurture children to help them grow academically as well as emotionally and socially. I love to have fun, so be assured that my lessons will be...
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Lenexa, KS

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have assisted a wide range of courses, as well as ages. I have a passion for building client relationships and being a helping hand.
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Fun Summer Tutor/ Nanny

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a bubbly and energetic teacher who is looking to make extra money! I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and I am on my 4th school year as a teacher. I am currently a 9th grade science teacher at Ewing Marion Kauffman School in KCMO. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages, abilities, and needs. My...
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Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
1 year experience
In high school I was involved in a program where I went to the elementary schools within the district to tutor children in mostly music, math, and reading. I have also more recently tutored a college student with ADHD and OCD in college math once courses went online due to covid.
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Kansas City, MO

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I have been teaching elementary school for the past 5 years with most experience being from first to third grade. I have a passion for making learning fun by embedding real world experiences and goal setting. Learning is different for everyone and I enjoy tailoring instruction to different types of learners.
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of October 2025

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 $17.50 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 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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