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Rachel L.

Aspiring Special Ed. Teacher

West Hartford, CT

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I am currently finishing a masters degree program to become a certified special education teacher Pk-12 through the University of Saint Joseph. I have three years of experience as an ABA paraprofessional at the elementary level. I have experience teaching math, ELA, science, social studies and social emotional learning.
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Marcela N.

West Hartford, CT

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$28/hr
10 years experience
I have been a certified special education teacher for over 20 years. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages and children with special needs. I have my own center for children with autism and I am looking to expand my services to tutoring services as well as caregiver and me classes. Please message me for...
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Maria C.

Literacy Tutor

West Hartford, CT

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$40/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified special education and elementary education teacher. Currently, I am a literacy and mathematics associate instructor at an elementary school. I specialize in small group instruction and modify and differentiate my instruction as the lessons progress. On the first day, I will administer a reading assessment that...
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Jacquelyn M.

Certified Teacher Looking For Tutoring Opportunities In The Summer

West Hartford, CT

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$22/hr
7 years experience
I am an elementary special education teacher in West Hartford. I am looking for summer tutoring opportunities to earn some extra money. If it is a good fit this can possible extend into the fall.
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Molly B.

Elementary Tutor

West Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Molly, and I am very committed to helping students build confidence and skills in reading and math. I have a degree in Elementary Education as well as my ESOL endorsement, and have worked with students in all kinds of ways! I graduated college and began teaching teaching third grade at 22 years old. Since then,...
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Samantha K.

Elementary/Middle School Reading Tutor

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Throughout my time in the education field I have worked at both the elementary and middle school level teaching fundamental reaching skills. This includes reading comprehension, word recall, and fluency. I have experience with the Wilson and Foundations Reading programs as well. I have a range of experience working with general...
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Carli O.

Tutor

West Hartford, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am a special education teacher. Over my 25 years in education, I have supported students with all abilities. I am patient and reliable. I love to watch students soar!!
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Dian F.

West Hartford, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Dian, I am a mom of 2 adult children and married. I have had over 10 years of experience working in Special education. My goal is to provide a safe, professional and learning experience for your child. My skills include: Direct care Community teacher Case management Organizing community programs Creating a space...
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Rachel F.

Part-Time Tutor

West Hartford, CT

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I love working with children to help them grow and learn in fun, engaging ways. I have a Master's degree in Industrial-Organizational Psychology and have also taken specialized courses in Child Development and Child Psychology. With experience working with kids from six months to 12 years old, I know...
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Rachel R.

Experienced Math Tutor Grades K-6

West Hartford, CT

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Experienced math educator with 20 years of teaching experience. Most of my teaching career was in the upper Elementary grades, but as a district math specialist I wrote and delivered curriculum in Grades K-5. Experience with tutoring Grade 6 math as well. I'd describe my personality as fun, warm, and structured. I like...
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Laurel V.

Tutor And Writing Coach

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I can provide homework help or do much more, delivering a full, individualized course in a specific subject to help your child excel. I especially love working with students who have complex learning needs. I have taught children of all ages, tutoring in reading, writing, math, science, and music appreciation. I have taught...

Rowena D. says "-Laurel is straight to the point. She has patience. She adjust to the level of my daughter's ability and disability to read. Overall, she's a great...

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Rachel M.

Smarty Pants!

West Hartford, CT

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$40/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Ray, I've been a teacher for four years, looking to explore other options while educating children. I hold a teaching certification, a bachelors as well as a masters in special education. I'm certified on many different platforms and also CPR certified. Previously to teaching , I was a nanny for over 10 years. I've...
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Michael M.

Certified Teacher, Any Core Subject

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi, I'm Michael! I am a 30-year-old special ed teacher living in Rocky Hill. I have been working in special ed for 9 years, specializing in adolescents (age 11-21) with challenging behaviors. I was a founding member of The Mill School in VT, a cutting edge school for this population. I currently teach math and science at Venture...

Kim W. says "Michael tutored our daughter through her freshman year of high school. He gave her excellent homework help, quiz and test prep, previewed projects and...

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Dianne R.

Weatogue, CT

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a degree in education and psychology. I have been a substitute teacher after having been employed as a resource tutor (working with children who have learning differences) for over 12 years, with the Farmington school system. I am comfortable tutoring elementary school age children.
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Melissa B.

Cerified K-12 Special Education Teacher

Unionville, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom of 2 and currently am looking for a part-time tutoring job. I am a grade 3-5 special education teacher in Plymouth. I have over 18 years of experience in the teaching field and have taught every grade K-12. I have a wide range of experience with specific programs, including Wilson Phonics Program.
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Maya D.

New Britain, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi there! I'm Maya, a certified special education teacher with years of experience helping students grow in reading, writing, and math. I'm passionate about breaking concepts down in a way that makes sense - whether your child needs support catching up, staying on track, or getting ahead. I specialize in individualized...
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Gabriela W.

Rocky Hill, CT

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$26/hr
4 years experience
I am a state certified elementary school teacher and have four years of experience working with children from Pre-K to 6th grade. I have taught all subjects and have specialized certification in teaching reading and literacy. I also have special education and ESL certifications.
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Haley S.

After School Tutor

Farmington, CT

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$40/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have completed my undergraduate degree in elementary education at Boston University. I am currently completing my graduate degree in special education. One the evenings I do not have class I am happy to help support your child with any math, reading or writing needs. I am happy to do so in person or on Zoom. Please...
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Lauren D.

Part Time Tutor Available

Newington, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the public school systems for over 8 years. I assist students K-5 with reading and math. I have a background in working with the special education population as well as regular education students. I am trained in various reading programs as well as math programs. I have three children of my own in which all of...
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Sanela D.

Plainville, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified elementary school teacher with extensive experience in teaching, tutoring, & childcare. I've spent over 10 years working with children in early childhood learning centers, afterschool programs, camp, private care & tutoring & as an elementary classroom teacher. I've worked my way up through different positions,...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs tutors is 5.0

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in West Hartford, CT

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in West Hartford, CT is $26.67 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 West Hartford, CT, 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 West Hartford, CT, 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 West Hartford, CT. 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 West Hartford, CT, 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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