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60 special needs tutors are listed in Westport, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs tutors is 10 years
Special needs tutors in Westport, CT
Jason L.
Bridgeport, CT
$29-148/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a very intelligent hard-working passionate person who loves to help other people and I really enjoy helping students excel in their desired fields or subjects I can figure out just about anything even if it's a topic that I know nothing about on the very quick study so I would be able to figure it out very quickly
I have been teaching Spanish for 10 years, having worked with 5-12th graders in a variety of public and private school settings. I have tutored students in Spanish throughout this time, and I have experience working with a range of abilities. From students with special needs to students who are gifted and talented, I believe...
Fernand K.
Norwalk, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Caring, Patient, and Attentive
I like tutoring because it gives me the opportunity to help someone unlock their full academic potential.
I'm a patient and enthusiastic person with a passion for helping others learn. I have always enjoyed helping my friends , family and students with their studies. I'm confident in my ability to explain concepts clearly and make learning fun. I'm excited to use my skills and enthusiasm to help students succeed."
I have been a special education teacher for 30 years, teaching mostly in public high schools. I have experience with behaviorally challenging students with mild to moderate learning disabilities. I have 20 years tutoring experience. I tutor a full range of subjects for young students through high school. I presently teach high...
Suzanne M.
New Canaan, CT
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Masters In Education, Specializing In Working With Elementary Children And Students Learning English
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years experience working with American children and teens as well as young adults and adults from other countries, I love to help students grow and learn to their full potential.
Currently a teacher at an international school in NY, I am relocating to CT and available to tutor in Fairfield and Westchester...
Noreen C.
Easton, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator Specializing In Early Literacy Skills.
I am a mom with two daughters who are now at college. I have a Master's degree in Education with 15 years experience as an educator. I have worked as an elementary school teacher and ESL tutor. I am particularly interested in the area of early intervention in building reading, writing and comprehension skills. On a personal...
I would love to help your child out the best I can! I am knowledgeable and well rounded! Ask any question you would like!
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Allison! I'm an experienced teacher, currently teaching 4th grade! I have 10 years of experience working in elementary education. I have worked in many different educational settings and have specialized with students with disabilities. Although most of my experience is in elementary level students, I have had 4 years of...
5.0
"Allison worked with our son a couple of years ago inside/outside our home and virtually during the pandemic. She is extremely patient, kind and caring. Helped him learn turn taking, play skills and engaging with his peers. She also worked with us on how to...
Carrie D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work as a tutor/mentor/coach. I am having great success with social skills, writing, math, science, social studies and homework assistance. Empathetic and patient to the core, I find ways to communicate and to teach that are fun and fulfilling. Happiness is often based on the child's success in moving forward and finding...
5.0
"Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with her."
Shannon O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been teaching Kindergarten for the past 7 years. I'm NYS certified in Early Childhood, Special Education and English as a Second Language. I received my Master Degree in Education from Canisius College.
I believe in a hands on approach and finding the learning style that best suits the student, in order to do so it's...
5.0
"It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Ms. Brittnay as a tutor. She taught my daughter four times a week for several months and she was a joy to work with. Ms. Brittnay consistently arrived at my home on time, ready to engage with my daughter with a...
Ashley C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
l am a warm, nurturing, and highly skilled tutor with over 30 years of experience helping students of all ages succeed academically and
behaviorally. As a former Montessori Head Teacher, I am exceptional at identifying each child's unique learning needs and creating customized materials and lessons to target their goals. My...
5.0
"Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her creativity made learning fun for my 4-year-old son and she was always aware of his cues to shift directions and lean...
Montana A.
Beverly I.
Milford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher/Paraprofessional Available To Tutor All Subjects, Grades K-12
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored since I was a high school student, in French, Spanish, English, Reading, Study and Organizational Skills, ELL. I have been teaching for over 30 years. Currently I teach high school full-time. I have worked with students of all ages, K - 12 and college-aged. I've taught at both private and public schools and...
5.0
"Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and she explains things in a way that he is able to retain...
Sarah K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a certified elementary education teacher currently teaching 4th grade. I can assist with reading, writing, math, science and social studies!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher with over 10 years of experience of tutoring. My certification is in Social Studies for grades 7 to 12. I have experience in helping students study for and successfully pass the NY State Regents history exams. As a certified teacher, I have already completed the necessary background checks.
5.0
"She is very loving and caring. She was a tutor for my handicapped child. My daughter looked forward to the days she would come. She is very reliable and dependable. She is a very positive person and I would highly recommend her. "
Fran C.
Hi everyone!
My name is Bailey. I am a certified special education teacher who is currently working at a public high school in Manhattan. I have been working with general education and students with special needs for the past 7 years and love every second of it!
I am looking to help out in the community by tutoring, and/or...
Ashley T.
Stamford, CT
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taught K-6 over the last 10 years. I'm dual certified in both general education and special education. I currently hold my CT K-6 teaching license and K-12 Comprehensive Special Education License.
State certified special education teacher seeking part time work as a tutor. I will be certified in TESOL in May of 2025. Specialize in Emotional Disturbance, ADHD, ASD, and ELL.
As a certified Elementary Education teacher with 9+ years experience (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th grade) and extensive experience and education in special education, I understand and identify that all students learn in a variety of ways. For some they need extra help and support and others need just a little guidance. Learning through...
Mary T.
Old Greenwich, CT
$80-100/hr • 6 yrs exp
I went to Providence College where I received my BA in Elementary/Special Education. I then attended Grand Canyon University where I received my Masters in Autism Spectrum Disorders.
I am in my sixth year as an 8th grade special educator in Fairfield, CT. I have worked with students with a variety of disabilities over the past...
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Recent special needs tutors reviews in Westport, CT
Allison P.
5.0
Allison worked with our son a couple of years ago inside/outside our home and virtually during the pandemic. She is extremely patient, kind and caring. Helped him learn turn taking, play skills and engaging with his peers. She also worked with us on how to continue the skills he learned with her...
- Carrie D.
Elizabeth E.
5.0
Elizabeth is a warm and engaging tutor. She is patient and proactive about finding news ways to work with the kids. My kids really liked working with her.
- Shannon O.
Brittany T.
5.0
It's with much pleasure that I'm able to recommend Ms. Brittnay as a tutor. She taught my daughter four times a week for several months and she was a joy to work with. Ms. Brittnay consistently arrived at my home on time, ready to engage with my daughter with a smile. Because of Ms. Brittnay my...
- Ashley C.
Nan V.
5.0
Nan was so thoughtful, well prepared and kind. She was clear with objectives and kept me in the loop on everything she was doing with my child. Her creativity made learning fun for my 4-year-old son and she was always aware of his cues to shift directions and lean into his interests to learn. She...
- Montana A.
Beverly I.
5.0
Beverly is fabulous! We have worked with her almost the entire school year (after the 1st quarter) and she has helped our teenage son go from a C to an A- in Spanish. Our son has a slight language disorder and she explains things in a way that he is able to retain them better than ever. He looks...
- Sarah K.
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FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Westport, CT
How much do special needs tutors near me in Westport, CT charge per hour?
The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Westport, CT is $22.50 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 Westport, CT?
If you’re looking for tutoring for special needs students near you in Westport, CT, 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 Westport, CT?
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 Westport, CT, 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 Westport, CT?
There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Westport, CT. 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 Westport, CT?
When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Westport, CT, 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.