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128 special needs tutors are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 4 years
Special needs tutors in Philadelphia, PA
5.0
(1)
Hello, I have been tutoring for 8+ years in various subject areas. I am certified in Early Childhood, Elementary, and Special Education. I have my Master's Degree, as well as my ESL certification and Reading Specialist certification. I am currently in the process of receiving my Level II certification for PA. I can provide...
5.0
"Sarah is an amazing person and teacher. We hired her to do a pre-K learning pod for the school year and have been blown away at her dedication, organization, and teaching abilities. The children in our pod have thrived and blossomed under her instruction and care,...
Rachel E.
Emma C.
Philadelphia, PA
$50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Special Education Teacher With Experience In Wide Variety Of Subjects
I'm an engaging, energetic tutor who can work to assess and address your student's individual needs. I have been tutoring privately since 2020 and have been teaching in the School District of Philadelphia since 2016. I am certified to teach Special Education and general education K-8. I can work with families in person in South...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and energetic future teacher. I can help in all elementary subject areas. I am available for tutoring, homework help, or online school help during the day. I am currently a senior Elementary Education and Special Education double major. I have just finished my student teaching semester in a 5th grade classroom...
I am a certified Special and General Education teacher and have taught professionally at 3 schools.
I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin's Professional Development Sequence, a 2-year program in which I spent time in numerous classrooms, working with a wide variety of students: from preschoolers to teenagers,...
I spent one year tutoring in the resource room of a small private school. I have also taught for several years, mostly grades K-2.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, patient, reliable, and fun certified Special Education teacher with over 16 years of experience in and out of the classroom. I am currently a social skills teacher for grades K - 8. I have also taught reading, writing, math, and spelling to elementary aged students.
In my teaching career I have worked with...
5.0
"I so appreciate Yuan coming into our lives. She's been truly helpful, organized, and honest. She's been on target with the supports that she has been providing my daughter over the past couple of months. Her communication has always been timely and helpful. I would...
Stacy T.
Tara O.
Philadelphia, PA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
K-1 Early Literacy Tutoring: Local Special Education Teacher
Special Education teacher with 12 years of Autism experience. Prior to becoming a teacher I was a behavior specialist.
I'd describe my personality as laid back, patient, and fun loving.
I like tutoring because I enjoy seeing the kids make progress and watching their confidence grow.
I'm looking for a job that needs...
Hi,
I'm special education teacher, who has 5 years experience in this field.
I promote the student's achievement of educational goals and learning objectives in accordance with the student's IEP.
I'll be glad to work together for new Achievements.
Sincerely yours,
Ana
Nicole F.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Elementary School Special Education Teacher
I have experience tutoring children of all ages with severe learning and intellectual challenges. I use an evidence and strength based approach to help my students reach their full potential.
I have worked with children and Adults with on the Autism Spectrum for the past 22 years. I was an ABA therapist for 10 years specializing in early childhood education and play. For 7 years, ending in September, I taught a child with learning differences an ABA based home school program that included elementary Math, English,...
Keara S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Multidisciplinary Educator Specializing In Arts And Elementary Education
I am a multidisciplinary and passionate educator offering personalized tutoring in a variety of subjects:
I offer personalized tutoring in:
Photography: Camera operation, composition, lighting, and post-processing as well as digital editing from basic tools to advanced design.
Drawing & Painting: Techniques and creativity...
Hi! I'm Olivia. I earned my undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Alabama. Now, I am a PhD student at the University of Pennsylvania, where I work in a neuroscience lab. So far, during graduate school, I have taken many opportunities to teach biology to high school students, and after completing my PhD, I hope...
I am a certified teacher with over a decade of experience and a master's in education, specializing in struggling readers and PSSA test prep. I use research-backed reading interventions and programs to provide targeted support, ensuring each child develops strong foundational skills. My progressive, student-centered approach...
Patrick C.
Philadelphia, PA
$45-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there- My name is Patrick! I am an elementary special education teacher with 6 years of teaching experience and over 10 years of working with children. I've worked with various special needs in children, including severe ADHD, ASD, ODD, bipolar, and cerebral palsy. Outside of the classroom, I am passionate about world travel,...
5.0
"Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!"
Sarah N.
Hi Families! I am a special educator (Behavior analyst) who can work with all students k-5 in all subject areas! I have a complex training with students with Autism. I am available to help with students getting their homework done or with childcare or tutoring as needed!
Kala D.
Philadelphia, PA
$22-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kala Deininger, a dedicated and passionate teacher that specializes in Special Education (K-12) and Early Childhood Education (K-4). I graduated from West Chester University in May of 2022. I have two years of paid teaching experience. During my time in college, I gained valuable theoretical knowledge and...
I am an elementary school special education teacher with 11 years of experience. I have taught students ranging in all ability levels from Kindergarten through sixth grade. During the summers, I have taught in an Extended School year program for students with special needs. I have also worked as a part time nanny, swim...
Alexandra S.
Philadelphia, PA
$21-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been working with individuals with special needs since I was in high school and went on to earn my undergraduate and graduate degrees in Special Education from the University of Dayton (Ohio). I started my career as a special education teacher for three years in a private high school for academic support. I then worked...
Hi, my name is Ashleigh. I just recently completed a term of service with a program called City Year. In this program I was able to work with students in a public school setting to increase their grades. My specific students were at risk of failing or had already fail a course. Through this experience I gained familiarity with...
I am a graduate student at Drexel University looking for part-time tutoring jobs. I have mainly worked as a private, at-home art tutor, but am looking to expand my horizons. I graduated from Lesley University in Camridge, MA with a 3. 6 GPA and am proficient in English, Reading, Math, Social Studies, etc.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Philadelphia, PA
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is an amazing person and teacher. We hired her to do a pre-K learning pod for the school year and have been blown away at her dedication, organization, and teaching abilities. The children in our pod have thrived and blossomed under her instruction and care, which is no easy task during a year...
- Rachel E.
Yuan T.
5.0
I so appreciate Yuan coming into our lives. She's been truly helpful, organized, and honest. She's been on target with the supports that she has been providing my daughter over the past couple of months. Her communication has always been timely and helpful. I would truly recommend her.
- Stacy T.
Patrick C.
5.0
Patrick is wonderful and patient with our boys. After working with Patrick they have both improved in their academics. I would highly recommend!
- Sarah N.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA
How much do special needs tutors near me in Philadelphia, PA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Philadelphia, PA is $24.11 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 Philadelphia, PA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
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 Philadelphia, PA, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Philadelphia, PA. 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 Philadelphia, PA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Philadelphia, PA, 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.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA special needs tutors listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Tutors in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 128 listed special needs tutors.