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Rachel S.

Winter Haven, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
For over 10 years, I've loved helping students discover their strengths and build confidence through personalized tutoring. I'm a certified teacher with a graduate degree in Education, and I make learning engaging, supportive, and fun. Every student learns differently, so I take the time to listen, adjust my teaching style, and...
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Brenda C.

Ms. Brenda

Winter Haven, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am currently seeking a single-family tutor position. I have experience with children, ages from newborn to 12. I enjoy reading with children, playing learning games and teaching using positive reinforcement and praise recognition. I am also familiar, and have experience with, FLVS (Florida Virtual School). Please let me know...
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Amber R.

Winter Haven, FL

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am currently employed by Polk county as a paraeducator and I also used to tutor so I have tons of experience with tutoring children with ADHD, autism, and learning deficits. I am very experienced and excellent at my job every student that I have worked with has improved academically. I am also proficient in ASL.
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Victor H.

Winter Haven, FL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
So growing up being a parent of two young daughters I have learned patience and the value of education, especially financial literacy and teaching them how to understand what they are reading in a great environment to help them grow to the best of their ability. My kids are now in Cornell university, so I believe in helping...
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Jaylah W.

Full Time Babysitter/ Tutor

Winter Haven, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I recently completed a graduate degree studying Medical Physiology. The specific track of my program was Neuroscience. I have tutored multiple peers in various majors, including Chemistry and Mathematics. I also have experience with tutoring children that display learning disabilities. I formerly worked at Brownsville...

Care Member says "Jaylah is a perfect tutor! She is helping us with our high school student who is currently preparing for the SAT exam."

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Kris-ann T.

Tutor Available

Lakeland, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have 8 years of experience in the elementary school . I can help with Special Education(I've been doing ESE for 8 years now)
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Abigail L.

Tutor

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have experience in tutoring special needs students at Southeastern University. I also regularly work with/stay with a friend of mine with Down syndrome who is in her 20s. I am intuitive, very positive, and patient and would love to work with your student to help them to thrive. :)
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Alayna R.

Auburndale, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Alayna, a tutor with nearly five years of experience supporting children in both academic and early childhood settings. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, with a CDA and specialized training in Early Childhood Education and I'm currently pursuing my PhD in Childhood Psychology. My background in childcare has taught me how...
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Bobbi M.

Paraprofessional Aid In School For Elementary Education

Lake Alfred, FL

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$24/hr
4 years experience
Hi my name is Bobbi and I am a very personable and patient person who is passionate about watching children succeed and grow in education. I have 5 college courses left to earn my Elementary Education degree from PSC. I work as a substitute teacher and paraprofessional with the county, currently. I'm great with repetition and...
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Michaela P.

Auburndale, FL

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$19/hr
Hi! My name is Michaela, and I'm passionate about helping students reach their full potential. I'm patient, encouraging, and dedicated to making learning fun and understandable. I specialize in working with children of all ages and can assist with homework help, reading, writing, and basic math skills. I'm currently studying...
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Elizabeth W.

Special Education Teacher

Bartow, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been an elementary special education teacher since 2004. During my time teaching, I moved to Guatemala and taught for two years and then took my teaching to China for two years. I came back in 2012 and went back to college while teaching to get a master's in Exceptional Student Education with a graduate certificate in...
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Brooke B.

Neuroscience Student; Tutor

Lakeland, FL

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Current neuroscience student with experience in teaching and tutoring! I love to make learning fun and love using interactive methods.
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Mackanzie H.

Auburndale, FL

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a dedicated tutor with a strong background in child care, bringing patience, creativity, and a nurturing approach to every learning session. With hands-on experience working with children of various ages and learning styles, I specialize in creating engaging, personalized educational support that builds confidence and...
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Sabrina M.

Patient And Structured Tutor | Special Needs Experience

Lake Alfred, FL

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Sabrina. I tutor students from elementary through high school in a variety of subjects. I'm also an experienced Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), so I have a strong background working with children, including those with special needs. I'm patient, organized, and structured, but I also make learning fun and...
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Jennifer Z.

High School English Teacher

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a believer of Jesus Christ above all else. After spending over a decade as a leader in corporate America, the Lord called me to serve His people within their homes. While I have no formal home care training, I do have the anointing of the Lord to take care of your loved ones. I am committed to serving your loved one as if...
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Buffi C.

Homeschool Teacher And Tutor

Davenport, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am Buffi. I have worked as a teacher/tutor/sitter/nanny for over 30 years. I have taught school in many venues including traditional (public and private), Montessori, Classical, and homeschool. I am willing to tutor or build a curriculum and homeschool your elementary student(s). I homeschooled 3 students in various grades...

Michael S. says "We hired Buffi to tutor our third grade son and she was amazing. She kept him focused on the schoolwork during their tutoring sessions and his grades all...

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Lynne G.

Plant City, FL

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I'm a certified professional educator with over 10+ years of experience, a tutor, a special education academic specialist, a behavioral specialist, an educational and disability advocate, a mentor/counselor, and an experienced nanny/caregiver (all ages). I specialize in the areas of ESE/Special Education, K-12 education,...
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Tara O.

Tutor

Lakeland, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years of experience working with children in the education system. With 4+ years of direct tutoring for elementary students.
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Makenzee B.

Lakeland, FL

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$17/hr
I graduated with High Honors with Dinstinctions and 25th in my high school class of 302. I am familiar with higher levels of math, like calculus, but prinarily offering tutoring for English and Art.
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Maryanne B.

Experienced Teacher

Haines City, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Homeschool teacher, Christian school teacher, Co-Op art and drama teacher. Experience with all ages.
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  • 26 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.40/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 Winter Haven, FL

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Winter Haven, FL is $20.40 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 Winter Haven, FL, 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 Winter Haven, FL, 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 Winter Haven, FL. 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 Winter Haven, FL, 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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