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60 special needs tutors are listed in East Elmhurst, NY
The average posted rate is $37/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 6 years
Special needs tutors in East Elmhurst, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Elizabeth. I 10 tears of experience as a certified NYS special education teacher (professional certificate) working in the classroom setting Kindergarten-6th grade (ICT, 12:1, SETSS). This experience includes teaching children on the autism spectrum disorder, children with learning disorders, speech and processing...
5.0
"Elizabeth is working with my 10yo daughter on improving her grades, specially on math. She figured what was the issue and started from the basics with her. Her math test was 32% and the test after Elizabeth worked with her for couple sections went to 72%. Now we...
Cissa N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hola hola, nice to meet you! I've been tutoring Spanish and English for the past 3 years and have experience teaching families as well as individual students (all ages). I have experience teaching students with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, adhd, autism. As such, my teaching style is a more hands on approach. I like to...
Elizabeth H.
Jersey City, NJ
$50-75/hr • 6 yrs exp
Full Time NYCDOE Middle School Special Education Teacher
5.0
(1)
My name is Liz and I am passionate educator. I credit myself on being extremely patient with high needs students and creatively adapting curriculum to meet their needs
I am looking to assist students who may be struggling remote learning or missing the benefits of interpersonal instruction. I specialize in Middle School...
5.0
"Fantastic Provider!
Liz has worked with my son on a weekly basis for several months. She is punctual, dependable, and flexible. My 9 year old son adores her and looks forward to his weekly sessions with Liz.
I initially decided to find a tutor for my son...
Neal W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mary Rose and I am currently a Special Education teacher on the elementary level. I graduated with a BA in Psychology and have my certification in General/Special Education on the Elementary level. I am going into my 10th year of teaching and I obtained a Masters degree for a Literacy focus. I have experience teaching...
5.0
"Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past away. Yes I probably could have just hired someone to pick him up from my neighborhood but my son is autistic and I needed...
Marisol A.
5.0
(2)
Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...
5.0
"Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son transition to high high school and the challenging environment seamlessly. Mary is also a dream for a parent....
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Lauren H.
Hoboken, NJ
$75-90/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a 2nd grade special education teacher. I have previously taught as a 1st and 3rd grade teacher where I taught all core subject areas. I was previously a middle school special education teacher as well. During my middle school position I taught in language arts, math, science and social studies classrooms....
5.0
"Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."
Marivi D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I hold a Masters of Science in Speech & Language Pathology. In my clinical and life experience, I have worked with both neurotypical and neurodiverse children. My areas of expertise are in English and basic literacy skills. This includes but is not limited to: phonological awareness and decoding, reading comprehension, fluency,...
5.0
"Me & my daughter love Caitlin she's amazing she goes above and beyond, she's flexible always working around my crazy schedule. I trust Caitlin and she very knowledgeable. She's still currently working with us but I will hire her over and over again."
Jazmin A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Learning Specialist at Private School
Executive Functioning Coach
Teaching Philosophy:
Cultivate a love for learning through student interests
Empower learners to overcome challenges
Foster independence and self-advocacy
Build on individual strengths and passions
Areas of Expertise:
Literacy development using Orton-Gillingham...
5.0
"Alyssa has been so helpful from the very first interaction. She is helping navigate not only my child’s tutoring but also the NYC education system. She is very insightful, helpful, and a genuinely kind person who cares deeply for children and their education. "
Jalisa B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Rhonda I have a Special Ed certification in Deaf/Hard of Hearing K-12 and also one in Childhood Education K-6. I currently work for NYC Board of Education as a teacher under my special ed certification. I love my job, I love working with all sorts of children, it is my passion. I have been tutoring for over 5...
5.0
"Rhonda helped my son get his grades up in a matter of 2 months. They bonded immediately, not only is she friendly and kind but she make him feel comfortable. I asked him if she was the one and he said yes!! Their bond is amazing .. I am not only thankful but...
Daraniece A.
Melissa H.
New York, NY
$125-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment
5.0
(8)
I have worked with international students in London, Paris and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow, having worked with students from NYC's most prestigious schools, including Dalton, Ethical Culture, Horace Mann, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise and the Quad, coupled with my 20 years of teaching experience, I have the...
5.0
"Melissa worked with my 7-year old daughter and two of her classmates during the pandemic. Melissa was fantastic with the kids and taught them a lot while helping them have fun during a difficult year. My daughter really enjoyed the experience and captures it best...
Katie L.
Conrad R.
New York, NY
$90-140/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mechanical Engineer, Math/Science Tutor, And Homeschool Teacher
5.0
(22)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a highly effective educator to help with organization and comprehension? I've been a homeschool teacher, tutor, and mentor since 2012. I've helped dozens of students graduate high school and be accepted to their universities of choice. In addition, I volunteer as a math teacher to help incarcerated people...
5.0
"Conrad is very responsive, and has been very patient and flexible with our elementary grade child. We’re looking forward to continue working with him. "
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Leo Y.
New York, NY
$35-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a passionate and dedicated tutor with over 5 years of experience in education. My goal is to not only make sure you student succeeds academically but for him to get ahead and exceed all expectations! I specialize in Mathematics and English subjects with a focus on making complex concepts understandable and enjoyable!
SAT:...
5.0
"Leo's calm and professional demeanor put us at ease immediately. He has been working with my daughter (11yrs) on test prep for the last several weeks. He is very thoughtful and well prepared. He identified areas needing improvement and set ambitious but achievable...
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5.0
(1)
Over 8 years tutoring.
Worked at an after school for 3-4 years tutoring pre-k to 5th grade.
GMAT & GRE prep
SAT and ACT prep.
5.0
"I worked with Nadia a few years ago when she was hired to develop and run a summer program for children ages 4 to 14. I assisted her in setting up the program but also in dealing with some of her day to day task during her operation of the program. What I can truly...
Marvis W.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I am an Elementary School Teacher looking to help out in any way possible to keep your child engaged in learning over the summer and throughout the school year. I have experience working in a school since 2012 as an assistant and have 1 year experience as a teacher in the public schools of NYC. I enjoy working with...
5.0
"Kaitlin is an amazing teacher, babysitter, tutor and person! There's no one else I trust more with my children. They have excelled in their school work since they started working with her. I couldn't say enough good things. If you want someone to hire someone who...
Grace M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For over a decade I have tutored children, teens and young adults in Manhattan. My tutoring skills include all levels of Literature, English and Writing (I am also a screenwriter.), Math up to Algebra 2, Spanish 1 and 2, Science, World and US History as well as general education and electives in the arts. This past summer I was...
5.0
"Shauna comes with allot of tutoring experience and knows her stuff. She is reliable, thorough and fun.
She's helped my 12 year old daughter with math, writing, spelling, Spanish, science and social studies.
I like how respectful and positive she is with my...
Jensen W.
5.0
(2)
Tutor and teacher with over 10 years of experience in helping students learn a second language. Although I'm a certified Spanish teacher, I have also instructed English and Japanese.
5.0
(1)
I have tutored alongside nannying for a couple of years now. Most recently, I developed a theatre education curriculum for a Pre-School gaining accreditation in Panama. Additionally, I have worked as an education intern at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Love working with kids and education has always been apart of my life.
Pierre C.
Brooklyn, NY
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Academic Tutor (Math, Science, Languages, Computer)
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have a combine experience of more than 10 years tutoring & I am a certified teacher. I teach/tutor Math (algebra to Calculus), and Languages (French, Spanish & Latin ) all levels. In addition, I also tutor various other academic subjects, specialized test (GRE, ACT, SAT, Regents, TASC/GED, etc.), chess, and organizational...
5.0
"Mr Pierre is a very clam and patient individual he brilliant and take great pride in his students well being care for them as his own.he is well informative and take time out after every session to let you know what and where you child needs help .I can honestly...
Emma H.
Matthew R.
Brooklyn, NY
$75-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Tutor/Homeschool Teacher With 10+ Years Of K-12 Experience!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Matthew here, a Northwestern/NYU graduate with 10 years of experience teaching and tutoring all across the education spectrum! I've worked with students of all ages: some preparing for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, and some just looking to boost their grades. I'm fresh off a year homeschooling a family of 3 elementary-aged students, and...
5.0
"I don't even know where to start! We used Matthew for about 8 months to prep for the ACT. I was personally dreading listening weekly to my teenage son complain about weekly tutoring sessions but during session 1, I could believe my ears. I heard LAUGHTER! Matthew...
Stacy L.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Joanna and I am a certified DOE high school teacher in East Harlem and a grad student at Hunter College receiving a masters in Special Education. With the school year coming to an end, I am looking for a part time job around town for the summer. I adore children and have nearly a decade of experience as a...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in East Elmhurst, NY
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Elizabeth is working with my 10yo daughter on improving her grades, specially on math. She figured what was the issue and started from the basics with her. Her math test was 32% and the test after Elizabeth worked with her for couple sections went to 72%. Now we are preparing for the state test and...
- Cissa N.
Elizabeth H.
5.0
Fantastic Provider!
Liz has worked with my son on a weekly basis for several months. She is punctual, dependable, and flexible. My 9 year old son adores her and looks forward to his weekly sessions with Liz.
I initially decided to find a tutor for my son due to his lack of enthusiasm for...
- Neal W.
Mary Rose P.
5.0
Mary Rose came to our family in time of need. We were looking for someone to pick up my son from his school bus after my mother had past away. Yes I probably could have just hired someone to pick him up from my neighborhood but my son is autistic and I needed someone who would take the time to...
- Marisol A.
Mary G.
5.0
Mary is one of the most talented educators I know. She can related to any type of learning style and adjust curriculum accordingly. She helped my son transition to high high school and the challenging environment seamlessly. Mary is also a dream for a parent. Guiding me along the way with her...
- Care member
Lauren H.
5.0
Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended.
- Marivi D.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in East Elmhurst, NY
How much do special needs tutors near me in East Elmhurst, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in East Elmhurst, NY is $37.00 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 East Elmhurst, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in East Elmhurst, NY, 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 East Elmhurst, NY?
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 East Elmhurst, NY, 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 East Elmhurst, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in East Elmhurst, NY. 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 East Elmhurst, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in East Elmhurst, NY, 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.