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35 special needs tutors are listed in Yelm, WA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 3 years
What others are saying about special needs tutors in Yelm, WA
Amazing Tutor! Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond to make a difference in my son's life is beyond words and…
Review for Diane S. by Kristina E.
Rain is a stellar tutor for my son. He loves his weekly sessions. I wish Rain would start her own micro-school.
Review for Laraine C. by Care member
Talia has been tutoring my son (in 8th grade math, virtually) and while it took a few sessions to figure out his learning style, we are…
Review for Talia T. by Former Member A.
Special needs tutors in Yelm, WA
Matthew S.
Yelm, WA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Former Elementary Teacher, Current Mental Health Counselor Available To Tutor
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was previously an elementary school teacher. Now, I work with kids as a mental health counselor. I have my Masters in Social Work from Columbia University. I received my BA from Duke University, majoring in History, and a double minor in Psychology and Education. I specialize in Reading and Math, but I am able to tutor your...
Hello! My name is Sara. I have my Masters in Elementary Education from Hawaii Pacific University with 4 years of experience as an elementary school teacher. Prior to this I volunteered at my local elementary school and preschool center. I have taught grades PreK-4th in all school subjects. I am currently a dog mom of two amazing...
I am currently attending the Evergreen State College, I will complete my schooling in 2025 with my Master's in Teaching. I have previous tutor experience for over a decade now. I also have experience as a nanny, and provide a safe and nurturing environment.
Diane S.
Graham, WA
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Previously Certified Teacher Elementary/12 Years High School Literature
5.0
(1)
I am a Special Education Endorsement/kindergarten teacher and home-school teacher of 4 children who are grown and successfully attending or graduated from college. Literature/writing/reading are my specialties. I have taught English and high school literature in a co-op setting for the past 12 years. At the other end of the...
5.0
"Amazing Tutor! Her attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond to make a difference in my son's life is beyond words and truly a blessing to our entire family. I recommend Diane for anyone needing a hard working, inspiring, caring and dependable...
Kristina E.
5.0
(3)
Is something not clicking with your child's learning, but you're not sure quite what? Did online schooling disrupt their smooth acquisition of skills? I bring experience as a former elementary school teacher, turned certified vision therapist. I homeschooled my dyslexic and ADHD daughters with a phonics-based, Waldorf...
5.0
"Rain is a stellar tutor for my son. He loves his weekly sessions. I wish Rain would start her own micro-school. "
Care member
Reisha J.
Olympia, WA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I was an educational aide. I was a substitute teacher for 6+ years, Boys & Girls Club director and program director. I also have 10+ years experience with children's after school programs.
Talia T.
Puyallup, WA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Tutor For Elementary, Middle School & High School - Specializing In Math & English
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Talia, a passionate and experienced tutor dedicated to helping students excel in their studies. With several years of experience working with students from elementary to high school, I've had the pleasure of guiding learners through a wide range of subjects, from basic math skills to advanced concepts like linear...
5.0
"I originally was looking for an in person tutor, and we did start off with in-person, but with our distance, it wasn't feasible for either one of us. Honestly, I was very skeptical about remote tutoring, but I gave it a shot. Talia is an amazing tutor even...
Tanessa C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! I'm Amanda, a 29-year-old Olympia native. I am a certified special education teacher with 8 years of experience working with students with exceptionalities. My history ranges from ELA and math support to social/emotional and executive functioning needs. I have a thorough understanding of IEPs and 504 plans and am happy...
I'm an experienced educator with a Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language-TESOL and over a decade of teaching both in the U. S. and internationally. I specialize in English composition, ESL, and elementary-level subjects across the board. I also have hands-on experience supporting my two children through...
Lauren W.
Olympia, WA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring, Creative, And Very Experienced Tutor Available For Distance Sessions
I am a paraeducator currently working at the high school level with an MEd in Adult Education and a BA in Elementary Education. I have experience tutoring all grades from pre-K through 12, and with a variety of special needs. Subjects I have tutored include algebra, geometry, reading, writing, biology, history, english as a...
Hello! I'm Laurin, a former K-5 Special Education teacher, mom, and military spouse. My teaching experience has focused on creating inclusive, engaging environments where every child thrives. I specialize in tailoring instruction to meet diverse needs, helping students feel confident and capable in their academic journey. As a...
In my 12 year career, I have worked as a teacher in the childcare setting, been a paraeducator in a behavioral classroom, taught in the public school special education setting, and more recently have been a nanny.
I have always loved working with kids and helping them succeed. My favorite part of working with kiddos is seeing...
Delana M.
Graham, WA
$19-24/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified teacher with seven years experience in education, with a primary focus on Special Education. I can travel to your home for tutoring sessions or to an agreed upon setting (like a library) if it is more convenient for you. I have worked with all ages and academic levels. I also have experience differentiating lessons and...
I have experience tutoring via childcare. I am great at math, reading and writing. I am patient and think outside of the box when it comes to explanations, if needed.
I have several years of teaching and tutoring experience. I have my bachelors degree in Middle Childhood Education with concentrations in Language Arts and Social Studies. I have a Masters of Education with a Reading endorsement. I am also Orton-Gillingham certified with the Dyslexia Training Institute. I am willing to tutor any...
Karina O.
Olympia, WA
$19-35/hr
I'd describe my personality as relaxed, punctual and creative.
My skills include organization, multitasking, problem-solving
I'm a portrait and wedding photographer in Washington State
Victoria P.
Olympia, WA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Patient & Supportive Tutor For All Ages - Reading, Writing, & More
As a certified teacher with experience across multiple grade levels, I'm passionate about helping students grow in confidence and skill. I specialize in reading, writing, and language arts, but I can also support general homework help and study strategies. I aim to create a calm, encouraging learning environment where kids feel...
I'd describe my personality as funny, passionate, and energetic
I like tutoring because it allows me to see the "Aha!" lightbulb moments after a child has struggled to grasp a concept.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help my community, while also maintaining a healthy work/life balance.
I started tutoring when I was...
Sophia W.
Spanaway, WA
$25-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have several teaching certificates through TX. I am comfortable tutoring core subjects up until the 8th grade and with math specifically up to geometry. I can also read music and know how to swim. I have worked with children from ages 4-18 as a camp counselor, tutor, and teacher and havd worked with special-needs, ESL, and...
Daniela L.
Tacoma, WA
$21-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked in preschool-12th grade special education classrooms. Along with getting my education certification. I have an associates degree and am working on my bachelors.
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Yelm, WA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Yelm, WA is $16.00 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Yelm, WA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Yelm, WA, 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.
How can I safely hire a special needs tutor for my child near me in Yelm, WA?
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 Yelm, WA, 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.
What types of special needs tutors are available near me in Yelm, WA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Yelm, WA. 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.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring a special needs tutor near me in Yelm, WA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Yelm, WA, 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.