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Meghan C.

Leonia, NJ

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$60/hr
10 years experience
I am a New York City public school teacher. I have experience teaching children from ages 4 to 10 years old in both general and special education. I am great at phonics, reading, writing, and math instruction.
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Taisha M.

Part-time Tutor

Leonia, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children as a behavior therapist and special needs nanny. As a behavior therapist, I worked with children both in a home and school setting. When I worked in a classroom setting my job consisted of providing extra help to children and helping them remain on task. As a special needs nanny, I looked after...
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Katie N.

Teacher/Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Katie. I'm a 30-year-old female living and working in Brooklyn. For the past year, I was working at an after-school arts program. Currently I tutor children with special needs in one-to-one settings while I am finishing my masters. I would like to be a teacher/caregiver since I enjoy working with children in a...
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Melissa H.

Teacher (remedial & Advanced,) Admissions Counselor, And Enrichment

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$100/hr
10 years experience
I've worked with international students across London, Paris, and Barcelona. As a former NYC Teaching Fellow with experience working with students from some of New York's most prestigious schools including Dalton, Ethical Culture, West Side Montessori, Stephen Wise, and the Quad, I bring over 20 years of teaching expertise and a...

Care Member says "Melissa has been an absolute lifesaver for our family. From the moment she started with us, she has given her full attention and heart to our child with...

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Kristin M.

Tutor Specializing In All Subjects Pre-K-12 Certified SAT/ACT

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Kristin and I am a fifth grade teacher with the Local Board of Ed. I have a Master's in Elementary Education and Special Education. I started tutoring several years ago and have had a proven track record of success. Many children need more time to take in new information and do not process it "right away" like others...

Mayra R. says "She is very patient with my kids and is always on time."

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Lauren H.

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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....

Marivi D. says "Lauren tutored our daughter for 1 and 1/2 years . She helped her improve her grades and her study habits. She is highly recommended."

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Mary Rose P.

Part-Time Tutor On The Elementary Level

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
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$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Marisol A. says "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...

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David G.

Dedicated Math Tutor And Mentor

Jersey City, NJ

4.8(1)
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$75/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have a Bachelor's in Mathematics and I am studying at Stevens Institute of Technology to attain a PhD in mathematics where I've worked as a Teacher Assistant. I have extensive experience in both teaching and tutoring students from middle school to college level. I have taught Algebra 1 and Calculus through the Proyecto Science...

Tomas V. says "David has a extensive knowledge of math. He had been tutoring my son on calculus. He has patience and outstanding skills to teach and explain...

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Rosemary B.

Dually Certified Teacher (Special Education & K-6) Seeks Tutoring Opportunities

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
I have experience tutoring special needs and general education students in grades K-5 in all subject areas.

Keri O. says "Rosie is a phenomenal person. I met Rosie when she was a student teacher in my classroom. She is the kindest, most selfless person you would ever want to...

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Alexandra R.

Babysitter & Tutor

Clifton, NJ

5.0(0)
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$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hey everyone my name is Alex, I enjoy helping children learn and engage their minds. I have experience helping elementary school children during Covid with online learning.
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Robin M.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
I'm currently a Teacher Assistant working in Yonkers public school district. I am working in a first grade general and special ed classroom. I have a Bachelors degree from the College of New Rochelle. I will be pursing my masters degree in Early childhood education. I really enjoying working with children, I couldn't see myself...

Shatasia M. says "Hyneefah and I worked together in a school. She is a great employee. Her work ethics speaks volume."

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Josselin R.

Ivy League Math Coach- Easy Learning By Jossie ,15 Years Of Teaching Experience

New York, NY

4.8(1)
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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Josselin R attended Cornell University where she received a Bachelors of Science in industrial engineering and operations research. Two years after graduating from college she joined the New York City Teaching Fellows Program where she started her teaching journey . She attended the City College of New York completing her...

Anabella C. says "Josselin is amazing! She is very patient and supportive and has made a true impact on my daughter. "

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Kemigisha R.

Middle School Math And Science Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Recently graduated from Claremont McKenna College with a degree in Science and Management. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Education through Johns Hopkins while teaching Math and Science full-time. I also teach English Language Learners.
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Mary G.

Sitter, Home-Helper, And Certified Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
7 years experience
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,...

Care Member says "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...

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Shauna B.

Private Tutor - Strong References Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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...

Jennifer M. says "Shauna has worked throughout high school with my son & is planning to continue remotely with him while he attends college out of state. They've...

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Zach A.

Tutor/ NYC Certified Teacher

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$75/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years experience offering private and tutoring in Math (k-12), Spanish (all levels), (k-12), Biology, and SAT. I use student's materials for homework help and Test Prep and create my own curriculum for extra support. I have seen incredible results in my students, and many are now tutors themselves!

Care Member says "Zach has been working with my son for 2 years now in Spanish and Math. He started as a beginner and with Zach has developed great techniques for...

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Nadia T.

Tutor & Homework Help

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
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.

Marvis W. says "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...

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Yasmin D.

Dually Certified Special Ed And Elementary Ed Teacher Available For Tutoring!

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
How can I help you? I have 17 years of experience teaching students from birth to high school. I am currently looking to relocate my employment to Orange County-where I reside- from NYCDOE and in the interim, I am available to help your child! I have 2 masters and I am dually certified in regular education and special education....

Denise R. says "Yasmin is a very hard worker. She is very experienced and easy to work with. She is a dedicated when it comes to working with children."

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Jasminne J.

Bright Beginnings Tutoring

New York, NY

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
8 years experience
Bright Beginnings Tutoring Welcome to Bright Beginnings Tutoring, where every young learner's academic journey is nurtured with enthusiasm and expertise! With eight years of experience caring for and tutoring students from kindergarten to fifth grade, I specialize in guiding K-5 students through the fundamentals of reading,...
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Adonis S.

Adonis

Bronxville, NY

5.0(1)
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$1/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Adonis, and I have over 12 years of experience with teaching. My license covers middle school and high school education. My teaching journey includes various grade levels that range from 3rd to 8th grade students. I am well-versed in middle school Math, Science, ELA, Social Studies, Special Education and...

Michelle G. says "We interviewed Adonis for a tutoring position for our son. Ultimately we did not need to fill the position after all, but if we had we were definitely...

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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $37.50/hr as of January 2026

Recent special needs tutors reviews from local parents in Leonia, NJ

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

Melissa H.

Melissa has been an absolute lifesaver for our family. From the moment she started with us, she has given her full attention and heart to...

- Care member

Kristin M.

She is very patient with my kids and is always on time.

- Mayra R.

Lauren H.

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.

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Leonia, NJ

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Leonia, NJ is $37.50 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 Leonia, NJ, 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 Leonia, NJ, 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 Leonia, NJ. 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 Leonia, NJ, 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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