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Dafna M.

West Newton, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Dafna, I just recently graduated from college and I'm looking for students just like you! I'm great with kids of all ages and all levels of education, and I'm best at catering my tutoring to each individual to support the way that they learn best. Please don't hesitate to reach out! Thank you for reading!
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Kelly M.

Special Education Teacher

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been teaching Special Education at the Elementary school level for two years and LOVE working with children. I am looking for some extra work over the summer while school is out.

Dorothy P. says "I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked forward to their...

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Justine J.

MSN

South Boston, MA

5.0(0)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
I am a former teacher and higher ed professional with 12 years experience. I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and a Masters in Special Education. I had experience as a TA and tutor in biology and statistics.
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Molly K.

Tutor

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
1 year experience
Last year, I was a Kindergarten teacher, focusing on foundational reading and math skills and social and emotional learning.
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Beth K.

Tutoring Available

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm an enthusiastic and dedicated tutor who loves working with kids. I am an elementary school special education teacher in Concord. While I currently work with fourth grade students I also have extensive experience tutoring students from kindergarten through sixth grade. I am about to finish my 21st year at my school.

Heather B. says "Beth has worked with one of my son's for the last several years. He has dyslexia and actually Beth was the first person to figure out what his reading...

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Rachel S.

Experienced Teacher Offering Academic, Creative, And Performance Lessons

Dorchester, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
6 years experience
I earned my master's degree from Emerson College in Theatre Education. Priorly, I earned my bachelor's degree from Lebanon Valley College in English Literature and Secondary Education, where I graduated with departmental honors and Magna Cum Laude. I am certified to teach Theatre (all levels) and English (5th-12th) in the state...

Care Member says "Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were evident through...

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Julia L.

Part-time Tutor Available

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
I'm a researcher at MGH. I'm 27 years old and graduated from 2021 with a degree in psychology and biology, and will start my clinical psych doctorate this summer. I have experience tutoring both elementary and middle schoolers in subjects including English, ESL, Science, Psychology, and Math. Additionally, I have extensive...
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Marie H.

Somerville, MA

5.0(0)
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$75/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi there! I am a former teacher with 6 years of professional teaching experience in grades 3-12, mostly in special education settings. I am available weekday evenings and weekends to tutor the following subjects: -K-8 Reading, Writing, Math -Pre Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry -Essay writing -SAT/ACT/GED...
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Betty L.

Educated And Creative Tutor, Sitter, And Social Coach

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am an educated and creative person with a good sense of humor living in downtown Boston. Growing up I loved baby sitting in the summers and working in the church nursery and Sunday school. I have 10+ years experience working with children of various ages including teaching communication skills to adults with autism. While...

Kelli S. says "Betty worked for me for about 2 years, she is punctual, has excellent customer service, excellent people skills, connects well with others. She is...

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Ouarida B.

Nurturing Fun And Empowering Young Minds

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience
As the firstborn on my mom's side and the oldest of over 50 cousins, I was practically born as a babysitter! I also have a kid brother who is the light of my life; I was 11 when he was born and had a very hands-on role in raising him, giving me a sincere appreciation for the work you all do as parents. Professionally, I was the...

Care Member says "We cannot speak highly enough of Ouarida's exceptional babysitting services for our son. From the moment she stepped into our home, it was evident that...

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Katie K.

Tutor

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
4 years experience
I am an elementary teacher. I am certified to teach in Massachusetts for grades 1-6 in elementary education, Reading to all levels K-12 in Massachusetts and English as a Second Language. I am a reading specialist in Milton. I have two masters degrees in elementary education and reading.

Melissa P. says "I met Katie when she was completing her student teaching practicum at the school where I am employed. She worked alongside a very talented second grade...

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Amelia W.

Tutor

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a middle school ELA teacher; I currently teach eighth grade, though I have experience teaching sixth and seventh grade, as well as Early Childhood Education. I currently teach ELA, and I also have background in Math, as well as Severe and Moderate Disability. I tutor students in ELA, college prep (SAT, admissions essays,...

Libby F. says "Amelia is a gem! She is organized, caring, honest, enthusiastic and always has great book recommendations for my son. Amelia is incredibly helpful and...

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Susan A.

Childcare/Tutor/Cook

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
Hello! I am looking for a position in which I might support your family with childcare, tutoring and/or cooking. I have a Masters in Education with 30 years experience teaching 5-12-year-old children in schools and summer programs. My particular areas of skill are the language and visual arts. I spent many years as well caring...
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Lizzy B.

Brighton, MA

4.9(1)
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$70/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
15 Years of Tutoring Experience / Tutor of All Ages / Mentor / Academic Coach Hello there! I've been a tutor for 15 years and have worked with kids and young adults of all ages. I'm an expert at figuring out where the issues lie, setting up a plan of action, and of course making sure that every lesson is fun and educational!...

Karen B. says "Liz has changed my daughter's academic life! My 11th grader has ADHD and a learning disability and has always really struggled in school. She started...

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Lois A.

Target Teaching Is Tantamount To Scholar Success

Newtonville, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have over 10 years of experience tutoring (K-12 and College Level) and 3 years teaching in a classroom setting (Algebra). I have a Masters degree in Secondary Education Mathematics and I am able to modify lessons for the individual scholar. I continuously encourage each scholar to achieve more than they thought they could....

Clyde A. says "Loise does a great job tutoring my kid. She helps him work on his math homework. Loise makes sure he understands his math homework and let him solve the...

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Lisa M.

ELA Specialist. College Selection Coach..

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I am in BOSTON I have a Master's in Curriculum and Instruction. My teaching experience is as follows: 3 Northeastern University as an Adjunct Lecturer in the Law Department; 4 years in Boston Public Schools grades 6-12 ELA, volunteer as ELL, and currently part-time in Special Ed. I love teaching, especially reading and writing....

Care Member says "I am so happy with Lisa as my daughter’s tutor. She is kind, patient, and very knowledgeable. She really helped improve My daughter's reading and...

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Chelsea M.

Early Childhood/Special Needs Tutor Available

Somerville, MA

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed Special Educator. I am trained in behavior and social-emotional learning as well as academics. I am strongest with grades k-3 literacy and math. I am available for daytime tutoring in the summer.
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Philip R.

Elementary Tutor

Natick, MA

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$90/hr
5 years experience
I am currently a special education teacher at an elementary school. I have 6 years of experience and have worked with students with and without disabilities. In addition to my work in elementary schools, I am also an Adjunct Professor of special education. I am confident I can provide your family with the specialized and...
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Brianna F.

Special Education Teacher / Summer Tutor

Cambridge, MA

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$70/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a special education teacher in Brookline, MA. I have been working in special education for the past 5 years and in education the last 10 years. I have my certification in both elementary and moderate disabilities (PreK-8). I am looking for opportunities to tutor this summer. I have experience with Specific...
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Emily R.

Reading Specialist K-12, Elementary Educator

Watertown, MA

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$70/hr
6 years experience
5 years of classroom teaching experience, Master's in Reading Education, experience as a reading intervention tutor in Boston, MA.
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in West Newton, MA

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

Kelly M.

I hired Kelly to assist me with improving my child's reading skills over the summer. Kelly was personable and competent. My child looked...

- Dorothy P.

Beth K.

Beth has worked with one of my son's for the last several years. He has dyslexia and actually Beth was the first person to figure out what...

- Heather B.

Rachel S.

Rachel was my student teacher when I was in high school- she was engaging, enthusiastic, and creative. Her dedication and passion were...

- Care member

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in West Newton, MA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in West Newton, MA is $20.00 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 Newton, MA, 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 Newton, MA, 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 Newton, MA. 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 Newton, MA, 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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