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60 special needs tutors are listed in Tacoma, WA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 5 years
Special needs tutors in Tacoma, WA
Hey, I have been teaching for 12 years, mainly in special education. Currently I teach k-5 general education. Just happy to help in any way I can.
I have worked as a tutor, editor and private dance and fitness trainer for over 7 years. I work with people at all ages and ability levels, and specialize in working with children and adults with disabilities. I tutor pre-k through college level.
I tutor in several subjects, with English and Science being my favorites. I both...
Former AP English & American Literature teacher specializing in writing, test prep, and personalized learning strategies.
A little about me:
I'm a former English teacher with years of experience in Literature, Writing, and ACT Prep. In my first year, I helped raise 11th-grade AP Language scores by 6%! I hold a teaching...
Isabelle J.
Tacoma, WA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have my AA in Early Childhood Education and I have one year left until I have my BA in Early Childhood Education. I hope to pursue my Masters as well. I have 4 years experience tutoring elementary age children.
I've been a teacher within the Puyallup School District since 2016. I am a passionate educator who cares about supporting students academically as well as emotionally and behaviorally. I have the most experience teaching deaf and hard of hearing students, however, I am proficient in general education K-12 subject materials as...
I have tutored children in grades k-8 in a wide range of subjects. Subjects include, but are not limited to: ESL, Spanish, Math, and English.
Autumn W.
Tacoma, WA
$22-27/hr
I have worked for Tacoma public schools for the past 7 years in the special needs classroom k-2. I adore working with kids! I have a 10 yr old daughter. I have my AA in Elementary education and I am finishing up my bachelors degree this year for dual gen and sped elementary education. I look forward to hearing how I can best...
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.
Cami L.
Tacoma, WA
$50/hr
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I have been an elementary special education teacher for the past 6 years. I have worked with kids in a number of settings including as a swim instructor, camp counselor, teacher, tutor, and aunty.
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"I hired Cami to help with my boys writing skills and she delivered. In a few months she improved my two son's writing skills dramatically (ages 8 and 11). I knew my boys needed help due to the pandemic and lack of handwriting they teach now, so I am really happy...
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Megan B.
Tacoma, WA
$25-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Adaptive Tutor And Child Care Provider - School Psych Grad Student
Hello! I'm Megan, and I live in Tacoma with my husband and our three pets. I my Bachelor's in Journalism and PR in 2016 and spent a little over six years in the eCommerce and tech industry as a business and marketing consultant. I'm currently making a career shift and attending UW-Tacoma for a graduate degree in School...
Erin O.
Tacoma, WA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I hold my master's in special education from the University of Washington and my K-3 teaching credential. I have also added endorsements to my credential in early childhood education and special education. I am pursuing my second master's in marriage and family therapy with Pacific Lutheran University to become a licensed...
Ruby J N.
Tacoma, WA
$21-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ruby and am currently in school to become to a teacher. I've been working in and out of classrooms for the past 3 years and am passionate about making education fun and exciting. I specialize in Reading/English, History, Science and Math up until Algebra.
I look forward to assisting you and your child as much as I can
Mary Jo W.
Tacoma, WA
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Worked as a nurse in a classroom and was able to help the teacher read to the kids and assist them with small projects.
I am a professional musician, music teacher, and retired therapist with over 25 years' experience working with children of all ages. A graduate of Reed College and a former orchestra teacher at the Annie Wright School, I enjoy watching children get excited about learning.
With 10 years of teaching experience, Katherine has worked across multiple subjects in middle school and intermediate settings. She specializes in English Language Arts and English Language Development, helping students strengthen their reading, writing, and communication skills in an engaging, supportive environment....
In-person and Zoom Sessions Available
Over 12 years Teaching and Tutoring Experience
WA State Teacher Certification
Multiple Endorsement Areas
K-8: All Subjects
9-12th- English Language Arts, Humanities, History
College Prep and Essay Writing
IEP and 504 Interpretation
Individualized Lessons
Homework Help
I have about 10 years as a public school teacher I taught third grade, 4th grade and kindergarten. I also taught online during the pandemic.
As a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist I am qualified to support reading, writing , speech-language development, and literacy (reading & writing). I contract for the local school district and am looking for summer work before the school year begins.
I am a certificated teacher who has had classroom experience preschool through college level for over 13 years. I have Washington State endorsements in elementary education, library, media, and ELL. I believe the cornerstone to great educational experiences is building relationships between the teacher and student in order to...
Hello, my name is Luci, I am a Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at an elementary school. I would like to start tutoring to make a little bit of extra money as I'm currently attending school for education! I hope to learn a little more about your family! I can tell that the hours and days aline well with my schedule and I hope to meet...
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How much do special needs tutors near me in Tacoma, WA charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Tacoma, WA is $23.22 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 Tacoma, WA?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Tacoma, 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.