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Hannah P.

Guilford, CT

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a Resident Prosthetist/Orthotist living and working in Guilford, CT. A bit about me! - 8+ years of childcare experience - Pennsylvania certified substitute teacher (I am originally from PA) - Bachelors of Science and Masters of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics from the University of...
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Sarah B.

Part-Time Tutor Ages 3-13

Fairfield, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience
***Now accepting requests for summer 2024 sessions and reading and math groups. Inquire now before spots are filled! My name is Sarah and I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher with a BS in Psychology from Sacred Heart University and a Masters in Special Education from Fairfield University. I have 10 years of experience...
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Olivia E.

Fairfield, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
As a special education paraprofessional, I know how to use a variety of tools to ensure your child is learning in a manner that best suits them. Currently I work in the eighth grade in a resource classroom, how ever I am more than comfortable working with curriculum for any age at any level (including AP courses). I have...
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Michele R.

Naugatuck, CT

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$24/hr
Hi there! I have over a decade of experience of volunteering in an elementary school system. I love helping children learn how to read and write. I currently work as a Product Designer on the math team for an educational learning company. I also tutor through Chapter One and meet 1:1 with students during the week. Improving...
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Liliana N.

I Believe That With The Right Guidance, Every Student Has The Potential To Succeed.

Meriden, CT

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$24/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Special Education and Test Prep. I have a passion for helping students achieve their academic goals and I use a variety of techniques to help them improve their skills. I am also interested in pet sitting. I have experience taking care of pets and I enjoy spending time with animals. I...
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Jonathan J.

Certified In Special Education And Well Versed In Common Core

Madison, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with children for over 10 years; first as a substitute teacher, then a paraprofessional, and now as a special ed teacher. I believe in teaching academics, critical thinking, and life skills. I believe strongly in being creative and educating the whole person, building rapport, strong relationships and reinforcing...
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Alison P.

Aspiring Teacher Looking To Help Your Child Succeed

Wallingford, CT

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$15/hr
I'm a junior at the University of Hartford, enrolled in their Elementary/Special Education program. While I've never been paid, I've tutored and worked in several schools in the Hartford area because of the program at my university. In my classes, I am learning about instructional methods through which children can learn...
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Marissa W.

Teacher

Naugatuck, CT

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$35/hr
8 years experience
I have been a teacher for 7 years. I've taught 2nd grade and 3rd grade for 3 years and kindergarten for 4 years. I have my elementary and special education degree and also have my master's degree in reading and language development. I am a certified literacy interventionist as well as working with students who have reading...
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Emily C.

Part-time Tutor, After School Babysitter Available

Guilford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am currently within my 10th year of teaching elementary students ranging from grade 1 to grade 6. I am looking for part-time after school babysitting jobs, and date night jobs. I have many years of experience working with children of all ages, and have tutored for 3rd, 4th, and 6th grade students. I have my bachelor's degree...
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Gina W.

Wallingford, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate, and hardworking! I like tutoring because I love helping students be successful learners! As a certified teacher for grades 1-6 , I have worked with children of different ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Every student can grow! I'm looking for a job that helps others improve...
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Samara S.

Behavioral Therapist

Beacon Falls, CT

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$25/hr
Hi! I'm Samara, and I'm passionate about providing thoughtful, reliable care for children of all ages and abilities. I'm currently pursuing a Master's in Healthcare Administration and have hands-on experience as a Behavior Therapist working with children diagnosed with Autism, ranging from ages 2 to 19. This role has deepened...
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Angelina C.

Bridgeport, CT

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$27/hr
I have a bachelor's degree in Communications, which has equipped me with strong skills in reading, writing, and verbal communication. I enjoy helping students understand challenging concepts, improve their academic skills, and build confidence in their learning. I am patient, organized, and skilled at explaining ideas clearly in...
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Courtney F.

Special Education Tutor/Executive Functioning Support

Madison, CT

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$50/hr
10 years experience
Experience: -Former Special Education and ESL teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience -Experience supporting students in the area of executive functioning and self-advocacy
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Jaclyn R.

Early Childhood Expert Available For Game-oriented Tutoring!

Madison, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a former early childhood teacher and mother of four who also homeschooled my elementary aged children during Covid. I have a lot of fun games and books to engage children in the fun side of learning! We love learning through PLAY!
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Michele M.

Prospect, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Para for special ed middle school looking for a family Tuesday-Fridays , Willing to help Anyway needed
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Julia C.

Specialized Instruction In Reading And Math With A Certified Special Education Teacher.

Guilford, CT

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have specialized knowledge in individualized and targeted reading and math instruction for children aged 5-12 with learning disabilities including dyslexia, ADHD, speech and language disorders and Autism. I use a strengths based, multi-sensory approach rooted in research and grounded in care for the learner. My sessions are...
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Erin D.

Bridgeport, CT

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$27/hr
1 year experience
I am a certified educational paraprofessional and have experience as a teacher's assistant at the elementary level.
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Nebat I.

Middlebury, CT

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$27/hr
5 years experience
In college for nursing Experience with autistic and intellectual disabilities CPR trained Patient Flexible
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Angela M.

Find Your Spark!

Southbury, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, supportive and a teaming energy. I like tutoring because it allows me to help all individuals find their spark and feel confident, valued and positive about this journey we are all on. I started tutoring when I was in college over 20 years ago. In my spare time, I like to spend time...
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Christopher P.

Trumbull, CT

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$20/hr
Experience 2017 to 2019 at a high school in Fairfield, CT education intern (2017 to 2018) substitute teaching (2018) student teaching (2019) student teaching was for three honors biology classes and one marine biology class. 2019 to 2020 Special education intern at a middle school in Fairfield, CT. co-case manager with...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.00/hr as of November 2025

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

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in West Haven, CT is $27.00 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 West Haven, 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 Haven, 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 Haven, 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 Haven, 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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