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Alexa G.

Elma, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I have a passion for learning and teaching- which is why I'm on my way to becoming a special education teacher. I'm up to date on all the best research based strategies in today's reading and math- and have recently completed my degree, meaning I'm familiar with the strategies being taught in current curriculums that you may not...
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Experienced Educator

Buffalo, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kind, creative and fun! Very reliable and responsible. I'm an educator with over 20 years teaching experience in all subject areas. I have experience teaching special education and students with multiple disabilities (current teaching position). I am also available to babysit for a date night or on weekends. I am a mom to two...

Jaime C. says "Melissa has been a Godsend! My daughter has neurological challenges with ADHD, in a school that does not seem to understand those challenges, and was more...

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English Education/Homework Helper

Buffalo, NY

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$30/hr
3 years experience
I graduated in May 2022 with my Master's in English Adolescence Education. I also have 3+ years tutoring experience and 2. 5+ years experience working in the children's department of a public library. As a tutor, I worked for my university as a peer tutor in English/Writing. I helped students identify their academic weakness,...
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SAT Tutor And Literacy Specialist

Orchard Park, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
I have 8 years of experience teaching middle and high school. I have worked with students in all subject areas as a support specialist. I have helped students study for Regents exams and have tutored and proctored the SAT.
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Alden, NY

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$35/hr
2 years experience
I have been tutoring since my brother was little and I go to Daemen College for Childhood Education and Special education and my area of study is English.
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Special Education Teacher

Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Currently a high school special education teacher just looking for something on the side. I've worked from Kindergarten all the way to Seniors so I am very well verse! My schedule is pretty flexible and I am willing to work with what will work best for you! I look forward to hearing from you!
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Depew, NY

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$15/hr
While I have not tutored students in the past per-say, I have 4 years of experience working 1:1 with students in the classroom to assist in their learning.
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Depew, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I am a New York State Certified Teaching Assistant with over 3 years experience working in a school setting, 3 years of separate experience as a tutor and home school proctor, and altogether 10 years experience working with children. I believe learning is the extremely important, but most importantly believe that a child will...
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Orchard Park, NY

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$23/hr
Can help with lower levels of homework, help my boss home school her kids when she has things come up.
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Orchard Park, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I graduated this past May from Niagara University and received my degree in 1-6 and Special Education. I have classroom experience in all elementary grade levels and a special education class, in first and second grade. I also worked in the YMCA after school program. Children in the program ranged from pre-K through fifth grade....
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Depew, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
I enjoy helping students build confidence and understand new concepts in a way that works for them. While I'm newer to tutoring, I bring patience, strong communication skills, and experience working with children in educational settings. My goal is to make learning engaging, supportive, and tailored to each student's needs.
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Lancaster, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Student taught kindergarten, second grade, third grade, and fourth and fifth grade math and science! Am currently attending St. Bonaventure University to get a triple certification for birth to sixth grade childhood education, early childhood, education, and special education. Have worked at the school-age program at a daycare....
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K-12 Tutoring ELA, SS, Sci

Buffalo, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am a Certified 7-12 ELA/SS teacher with a specialty in deficit learning (bringing students up to grade level). I love Middle School grade students- but have experience with much higher and lower grades too. I'm a passionate bibliophile and own about 2k books in the K-12 reading spectrum. I've read most of them and revolve...
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Lancaster, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am a current 6th grade special education teacher in the WNY area. I have experience teaching from Kindergarten-12th grade. I have co-taught World History, US History, Economics, Government, English (including Reading, Writing, and Phonics), Physical Science, Earth Science, and Algebra. My masters degree is in Literacy...
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Buffalo, NY

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Empowering students to reach their full potential is my passion. With six years of experience with children of various ages, I tailor my approach to each student's unique learning style, incorporating visual aids, hands-on activities, and engaging discussions. I foster a collaborative environment built on trust and open...
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Computer-Savvy Tutor With Expert Software & Hardware Knowledge - Ready To Empower Your Tech Skills

Depew, NY

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$22/hr
8 years experience
I am very patient and supportive, and I am dedicated to helping achieve learning objectives, regardless of current skill level. Im very passionate about helping individuals master computers. With a strong background and a deep understanding of the latest operating systems, software applications (including productivity suites,...
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English/Writing Tutor

Buffalo, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! My name is Brittany. I have a Bachelor's in English. I have experience working with children (including ones that are neurodivergent) teenagers, young adults, and older adults. I tutored at UB's writing center for many years and have experience working with college students of all disciplines as well as students whose...
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Buffalo, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I have been a certified Teacher of the Deaf for 7 years and have worked with students ages birth - 19 years old. My undergraduate degree is in speech-language pathology. Part of my job has been working on language concepts, vocabulary, and reading. I've also tutored in math and social studies.
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Buffalo, NY

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$35/hr
2 years experience
Hi I'm Charly! I hold a graduate degree in CMHC and graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in composition and writing. This experience allows me to teach writing not only as a school subject, but as a structured skill that applies to real-world communication. I worked for two years in Pre-K...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Elma, NY

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Elma, NY is $22.00 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 Elma, 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.

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 Elma, 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.

There are many different types of special needs tutors near you in Elma, 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.

When you are searching for tutors for special needs students near you in Elma, 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.

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