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Bianca A.

Nanuet, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi everyone! I am a recent graduate of Buffalo State College and I have always loved to learn! No matter the subject, but my strengths are mainly in English, Math, and the Creative Arts. Consequently, in high school, I tutored a few kids in my neighborhood as a part-time job for 2 years consistently. I took a break during my...
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Hawthorne, NY

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$45/hr
2 years experience
With 4 years of experience and a certification in elementary and special education, I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential and achieve academic success! I specialize in elementary and math skills, particularly reading and reading comprehension skills. I specialize in the Wilson Reading System, which...
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Highly-Effective, Personalized And Passionate

Elmsford, NY

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$75/hr
10 years experience
With 12 years of teaching and 5 in instructional coaching and consulting experience, I excel at simplifying complex concepts and adapting to each student's learning style. I'm dedicated to creating a supportive environment where students feel confident, empowered, and equipped to succeed.
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Westwood, NJ

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$110/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Casey and I am an elementary special education teacher. I am Orton Gillingham certified. I support students in learning letter names and letter sounds, encoding, decoding, phonemic awareness, comprehension, elementary math skills, and more!
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Experienced Principal Offering Tutoring

Orangeburg, NY

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$125/hr
10 years experience
Tutoring & Academic Coaching by Nicholas C , Ed. S. I am an experienced educator, former principal, leadership coach, and curriculum developer with over a decade of expertise in teaching and academic support. As the founding principal of a high-performing charter school, I have developed strategies that enhance learning for all...
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Patient & Knowledgeable Tutor K - 5

Pearl River, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Over the last five years, I have worked as a nanny for the same family. When I started my youngest was entering 1st grade and I have worked with him up until now in all of his classes. Additionally, over the last year since COVID, I have been doing his homeschooling with him one on one. Through the years, he has improved...
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Full Time Teacher Available For Tutoring

Croton on Hudson, NY

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$40/hr
1 year experience
I am currently a High School Special Education teacher in a public school and working on my masters in adolescent special education. Due to my extensive teaching experience I am capable of tutoring students in most general subjects. I also have a specialty with organization skills and decoding for students with learning...
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Soecial Education Teacher

Pearl River, NY

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have been working as a Special Education Teacher for 19 years. I specialize in elementary school aged children and will tutor all subjects if needed. I am also a cheerleading coach in Rockland County.
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Special Education/English Teacher

Suffern, NY

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a New Jersey and New York certified teacher of Special Education and English. I have been employed in the area of Special Education for 17 years. I have worked with students of varying levels of ability. I currently teach a transition/life skills classroom at a private school. In addition, I have been employed as an...
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Tutor

Pearl River, NY

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$26/hr
2 years experience
My name is Catherine and I am a senior nursing student at the University of New Hampshire. I currently have a 3. 7 GPA and I am apart of the honors in major. I have tutored children of various ages from elementary to high school. Please don't hesitate to reach out!
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Very Patient And Energetic Tutor Of All Subjects!

Briarcliff Manor, NY

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$17/hr
I am a senior at the University of Rochester majoring in English: Theater with minors in Psychology and Digital Media Studies. I first started tutoring when I was about 12 years old and have been doing so ever since! I have experience with tutoring kids of various ages in all subjects. In 2018, I worked as a counselor/instructor...
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Special Education Teacher

Montvale, NJ

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$28/hr
6 years experience
I graduated from Seton Hall with my degree in General Education/Special Education. I have been teaching in different districts the last 6 years. I am currently a special education teacher. tutor
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White Plains, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
27 years experience working in schools- taught children hand writing, letter formation, printing, cursive writing, or any subject matter from Kindergarten to fourth grade. I am also an occupational therapist so I used a sensory-based approach to help with grasping skills, hand strengthening, physical coordination and activities...
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Tarrytown, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Rawan. I'm a junior at GMU studying global affairs and psychology. I generally tutor elementary school as well as language arts. I worked at a Montessori for three years as an assistant teacher. I am bilingual, as well as I'm learning French and Spanish. I can't wait to hear from you! :)
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Thornwood, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
As an experienced educator and childcare worker, I have a passion for spending time with children and helping them flourish. I have experience with children of all ages and have completed classes on Early Childhood Development and CPR. I speak English and Spanish and love to allow kids to have fun, learn to master something new,...
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Nice To Meet You!

Hillsdale, NJ

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$30/hr
1 year experience
Hello everyone! My name is Bailey, and I'm excited to introduce myself as a recent graduate from electrical engineering school. While my background is in engineering, my passion lies in working with children. I've always found joy in helping others, and now I'm eager to extend that passion to tutoring. Whether it's math,...
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White Plains, NY

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Malini. I am a certified early elementary teacher and special Ed teacher. I have worked from PreK-4th grade students and can tutor in either reading, writing, math, or just general homework help.
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Hastings on Hudson, NY

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$56/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Violet. I am a former elementary school teacher and have been working as a private tutor for a Manhattan based company for the last three years. I have also worked as an English language learner teacher, as a reading specialist and as an assistant pre school teacher. I have experience working with all grades...
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Tutoring/In-Home Instruction

Northvale, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
I am currently a third grade teacher. I am looking for summer work once the school year ends. I would be happy to work with your child. I am certified in both elementary education and special education with a major in English. I am currently working on my Masters in Education as well.
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Italian Language Tutor

Norwood, NJ

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$29/hr
8 years experience
Hi! My name is Nicole and I spent 2 years in Italy as a teacher while earning my Master's degree in language teaching. I spent my first year as a teacher working with children ages 10-12, and then my second year with ages 4 and 5. I also have experience with children with special needs. I now am a high school teacher of Italian...
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  • The average post rate is $38.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Valley Cottage, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Valley Cottage, NY is $38.00 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 Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, 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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