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60 special needs tutors are listed in Staten Island, NY
The average posted rate is $35/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 3 years
Special needs tutors in Staten Island, NY
Hi! My name is Kate and I am a NYS Certified teacher of both Music K-12 and SWDs. I have a Bachelors of Science in Music and I have a Masters of Science in Educational Studies from PACE University. I have 5 years as an NYC public school teacher and 20 years of experience teaching music privately.
As an elementary education major, I have 3 years of student teaching experience and one year of substitute teaching experience, as well as experience tutoring middle schoolers and aiding them in completing their summer work!
Sage M, from Staten Island, NY
I am a 23-year-old recent college graduate with a background in both education and daycare work. I am friendly, empathetic, and determined to create both a fun and academically enriching environment for those I work with. I have spent the past six years rotating between temporary child care...
I worked at an after school center's homework help as a tutor for the kids ranging from grades k-8. I was also a tutor for SAT English this year, through the program Let's Get Ready. In addition I have also tutored my neighbor for her A. P test.
Alyssa G.
Staten Island, NY
$30-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a substitute teacher for the board of education, I seamlessly integrate my classroom management skills and instructional expertise into my tutoring sessions. With a flexible and adaptive teaching style, I cater to individual learning needs, fostering a supportive environment where students can excel academically and gain...
Urszula G.
Staten Island, NY
$70-150/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator With A Passion For Student Growth
With a strong background in teaching and tutoring, I've worked closely with diverse learners, including students with special needs. I create engaging, differentiated lessons that foster curiosity and accommodate various learning styles. My approach emphasizes patience, visual learning strategies, and individualized support to...
Nicole I.
Staten Island, NY
$40-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I have been teaching for 7 years and tutoring for over 9 years. I currently hold 3 NYS teaching licenses- early childhood, elementary, and TESOL.
Certified to teach general and special education, grades 1-6.
I am a New York State Licensed Paraprofessional with experience in a classroom setting serving children from kindergarten through high school. I have experience in a general education as well as a special education classroom with a particular focus on children with autism and Asperger's. Additionally, I am a New York State...
I have tutored children ages 6-14. Subjects include but are not limited to; History, English, Spanish, and Math.
Sofia G.
Staten Island, NY
$17-60/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have extensive classroom experience, honing my teaching and engagement skills. With a natural ability to connect with kids, I ensure they are safe, engaged, and happy. Reliable, responsible, and creative, I excel at making learning fun and am excited to help your children grow and have fun over the summer. I look forward to...
My experience began with the no child left behind program that Mayor Bloomberg set in place to provide additional and necessary education for primary school children in New York City. I tutored all ranges of ages and subjects. I taught kindergarteners how to read. I taught third graders how to add, subtract and multiply. I...
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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...
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"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.
Lauren H.
Hoboken, NJ
$75-90/hr • 7 yrs exp
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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....
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"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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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Since 2014, I have worked as a teacher and tutor both as a freelancer and with educational organizations. Although I have a strong background in Math and Science, I specialize in Language Arts, Literature, and History. I have worked with students from elementary to high school for test prep, specifically for the SHSAT,...
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"Sam is the best tutor ever! He is amazing across a multitude of subjects and school levels. He helped both of my children with after school homework and reinforcement of their lessons. Both of my kids struggle in math and he helped them feel much more comfortable...
Ellie S.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Early childhood Education teacher. I have my certification in Birth- 2nd grade. I am fluent in Spanish. In college I obtained a concentration in Spanish. I currently work for as a 2nd grade teacher. Nothing is more rewarding than helping children reach their full potential. As a teacher and tutor I meet my...
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"If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right away. As a team my daughter and Cathy are always able to...
Lauren G.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Drake and I'd love to help you and your children reach your academic goals.
I specialize in math, science, test prep and reading/literacy. I've worked with students from many different backgrounds and learning styles. I use a specific technology in each of my tutoring sessions that allows me to take a student...
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"Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not being to their full potential. He not only support kids with the current curriculum they are on but also to...
Jessica N.
Anna B.
Harrison, NJ
$35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Anna and I am a creative and energetic tutor that loves to create fun activities and songs for the children I help and supervise. I am also a children's author-illustrator with several years of experience tutoring children ages 6-16 and hold a Masters in Childhood Studies.
My motto is "Learning should be fun!" and...
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"Anna is an amazing tutor. She made a great connection with my six year daughter. I seen improvement in my child"s reading and math abilities after the first week. She was always punctual and flexible. I plan to use Anna's services again in the near future."
Kimberly D.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley, I am 29 years old. I have held teaching positions officially for 5 years. I have worked with children ages 3months old-18 years old. I currently live in Jersey City. My bachelor's degree is in Psychology and my master's degree is in Educational Psychology. I have a dog of my own so I don't mind pets. In the...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I earned my Bachelors degree majoring in English Literature and Education. I have a NJ teaching certification K-12. For the past three years, I have been working in the Writing Center as a writing tutor on campus. My focus is English, but I believe that writing skills are needed for every subject. I specialize in Test...
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"Martha is very sweet, intelligent, patient and friendly. She follows up within a decent amount of time. We appreciate her coming into our lives."
Diana R.
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Staten Island, NY
Alyssa R.
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.
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.
Samuel A.
5.0
We tried about a dozen teachers with our son, and Samuel was not only our top pick but he managed to established a real connection with our son - which is usually challenging.
He is patient, smart and adapts his teaching method to the kid.
We moved out of the city and unfortunately could not...
- Irwin B.
Cathy A.
5.0
If you're looking for a wonderful tutor and just a wonderful person in general Cathy is your girl. She's kind, respectful, educated, and always on time. My daughter, who is very particular, liked Cathy right away. As a team my daughter and Cathy are always able to get the work done that I ask. I...
- Lauren G.
Drake P.
5.0
Drake gives his undivided attention and is completely present with the kids he works with. He has a unique ability to see the root cause of any areas not being to their full potential. He not only support kids with the current curriculum they are on but also to rebuild any gaps in the foundation...
- Jessica N.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Staten Island, NY
How much do special needs tutors near me in Staten Island, NY charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Staten Island, NY is $35.50 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.
How can I find special needs tutoring near me in Staten Island, NY?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Staten Island, 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.