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Christine C.

Tutor Support

Worcester, MA

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am currently a special education teacher in a public school system. I also provide special needs in home services for the last 9 years and I have 10 plus years working in the schools setting. Prior to becoming a teacher, I worked in childcare as a preschool teacher and then as an ABA therapist. I can assist with special...
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Makenzi P.

Licensed Teacher & Happy To Help Tutor

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am qualified to teach K-6th grade and currently am in school for my masters degree. I would be happy to help refine any areas that may need some assistance! Math, English, Science, or History, I will come prepared.
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Nellie R.

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I'm a rising junior at Stanford University studying Data Science and Math, with experience tutoring math, statistics, computer science, English, and test prep. I recently completed a Data Science internship at the Federal Reserve Bank of NY and worked with Stanford's CRAFT initiative to design AI literacy lessons for psychology...
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Kelsey T.

Worcester, MA

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$26/hr
15 years experience
College graduate with education and professional experience in the field of special education. Passionate about supporting others to help navigate challenges and/or barriers to reaching goals.
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Molly W.

Elementary Teacher, Spanish Speaking, Part- Time Tutor, Available Part-time Ages 5-12

Worcester, MA

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$50/hr
8 years experience
I have been a teacher in the Worcester Public. Schools for 8 years. I am a licensed in grades 1-6, ESL, and bilingual (Spanish) endorsed. I graduated from Clark University with my masters in elementary education. I am familiar with the K-6 standards and I am bilingual in Spanish. I specialize in tutoring reading and math.
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Emily P.

Worcester, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have a master's in childhood education. I am a certified teaching assistant. I enjoy working 1 on 1 with students to help them be successful. I have familiarity with common core standards but often try to solve problems by thinking outside the box. Growing up with learning disabilities myself I have several techniques that...
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Kaitlyn S.

Worcester, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn. I grew up in Northborough, MA, received my Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering from Boston University in 2020, and have spent the last 4 years earning my MD from UMass Chan Medical School. I have recently relocated to Brighton, MA and am currently applying to residency, which will begin in July 2026. In...
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Taryn F.

Part-Time English/Language Arts Tutor For All

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Taryn. I have been teaching High School English for 3 years. I teach 9th grade English (college prep, inclusion, and Honors) as well as Ap English Literature and Composition. I have a bachelor's degree in Comparative Literature from UMass Amherst, and I just finished my Master's of Arts in Teaching at Mount...
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Angelique V.

About Me

Worcester, MA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm Angelique, and I'm passionate about helping students reach their full potential through personalized tutoring. With 3 years of experience, I'm dedicated to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment that builds confidence and a love for learning. Whether it's preparing for exams, mastering a specific...
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Katelyn P.

Reading, Writing, Math Tutor K-3

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
My name is Katelyn and I have been teaching for three years. I am double licensed in Early Childhood Education and Moderate Disabilities. I am also currently in grad school pursuing a masters degree and literacy certificate. My strength is in teaching children from kindergarten to third grade how to read and write. I use a...
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Tess M.

Learning Buddy

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am currently a PhD student at WPI in robotics and I hope to be a professor in a few years - education is one of my passions! I have 3 years of experience in teaching and tutoring inlcuding a year as a substitute teacher. I can help with Math and Science K-12 for all different kinds of learners.
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Daiane L.

Worcester, MA

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$30/hr
Hello, I am a dedicated and multifaceted professional passionate about education and mental health. Originally from Brazil, I began my career as an English teacher, positively impacting my students' lives. Seeking to expand my expertise, I pursued further education in the United States, where I am now nearing graduation in...
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Cynthia I.

Worcester, MA

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$24/hr
2 years experience
I'm currently working at elementary school as a fourth grade paraprofessional, along with continuing my online education.
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Gwyn S.

Worcester, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
I have experience babysitting elementary aged kids starting when I was in high school. Most recently, I babysat and tutored for a family with 4 kids (6, 9, 11, 13), during 2020/21 while they were learning online. I am open to, interested in, and have experience with working with kids who are neurodivergent, have different...
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Joseph A.

Worcester, MA

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$26/hr
5 years experience
I have been a teacher both locally and international with over 15 years as a professional teacher and rising through the ranks to become Basic school head teacher.
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Benita D.

Worcester, MA

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$26/hr
3 years experience
I'm a certified professional . who understands learning should be easier and fun for individuals, I've patience and needed skills to help children and adults learn and understand what they are being taught. I'm Willing to provide my expertise in teaching and help people who wants to learn
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Frank S.

Psychologist

North Grafton, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have recently retired as a school psychologist and have worked with children in grades pre-school-8 for the last 17 years in the Grafton Public Schools. Given this I can help boost your children's social and academic development and love to read to the kids. I have taught organizational and study strategies as well and have...
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Amy E.

Elementary Tutor

Auburn, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I'm currently looking for a tutoring position during the school year . My Bachelors degree is in Elementary Education along with a Masters degree in Moderate Special needs. My passion is to see a child smile while utilizing motivation, positive feedback and reinforcement. I'm a Worcester Public School teacher of 27 years but...
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Barbara F.

Brighter Day Maker

West Boylston, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Every child has potential. I specialize in shining a light on that potential and helping it grow by using many and varied creative resources. I specialize in discovering and utilizing a child's strengths and interests as well as finding appropriate tools to maximize their weaknesses. My goal is to help children make the most of...
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Kieley V.

Paxton, MA

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$27/hr
3 years experience
I am a certified school-age teacher with 5. 5 years of experience supporting students in their academic growth and personal development. I specialize in creating engaging, supportive, and individualized learning experiences that help children build confidence and master challenging concepts. My background includes working with...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.81/hr as of October 2025

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Worcester, MA

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Worcester, MA is $26.81 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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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