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Lisa K.

Reading Specialist

Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I taught second grade for many years and then had training in learning differences where I worked with students with special education needs using the Orton Gillingham method. After several years of doing that, I was trained to be a reading specialist focusing on early intervention. I love kids and have a passion for reading.
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Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
Dedicated tutor with a passion for helping children of all ages and abilities succeed. My experience ranges from working with infants to teenagers, including students with special needs. Currently pursuing a degree in elementary education, I am equipped with the knowledge and skills to support your child's academic growth and...
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Elementary Tutor

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Ashley I am currently a special education teacher . I have also taught first and third grade. I am most excited about tutoring phonics/reading and math but I, of course, can help with any subjects your child may need assistance in. Teaching is my passion and my job so you can trust that your child/children will...
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At Home Or Online Tutor

Kansas City, KS

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with teens and adult learners for 20 years. I am very familiar with the Kansas GED process and how to complete the GED or enroll in college. I am happy to help adults or teens in obtaining their goals.
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Creative Tutor

Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I find fun creative ways to help kids learn through difficult problems. Could meet at the library and do homework together. Find a book over the subject they're having difficulty with and go over it. Find a creative way through a science experiment or art project to learn what they're having difficulty in. It just kind of...
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Kansas City, KS

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$20/hr
I'm a patient, supportive tutor who helps students understand material clearly, build confidence, and improve study skills in a positive learning environment
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Creative And Personalized Approach To Learning :

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Experience with homeschooling, mother of two children between the ages of 8-12yrs. I have experience in teaching piano, reading, math, and other foundational basics. Former Executive Board of Directors, and Founding Member for a local private school, working on program development for daily educational programs. My approach...

Care Member says "I’m our family there is no one else we rather have. Aundrea is professional, kind, intelligent and dedicated. She applies her education background...

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Kansas City, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I am certified to teach HS biology, tutored math for private/Christian school children, spanning from elementary math to Trigonometry, and excelled in English and Reading throughout my academic career. I am excellent at writing papers and possess the necessary patience to help one develop their own special way of learning. I...
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Certified Art Teacher, Multi-subject Tutor, And Lover Of Learning!

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I am a certified art teacher with many years experience working in education for nearly 10 years, and as a working artist for just as long! I have experience working in various environments such as summer camps, classroom, online/distance learning, and museums. I have also given private and small group lessons. I have a...
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Private Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have been tutoring in various subjects for nearly 15 years now. I have been getting paid to tutor for 12 years. I can tutor various subjects with my strengths being in Reading, Languages, Literature, History and Science. I am best with math grade 12 and lower. I am fairly proficient in Spanish though I read and comprehend it...
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Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$23/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Special Education, and elementary school learning. I am great with kids and can make learning fun.
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Dyslexia Practitioner / English, Reading And Writing Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$45/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Arin and I am a Dyslexia Specialist certified as a Wilson Dyslexia Practitioner, experienced in Orton-Gillingham-based programs (MTA, Alphabetic Phonics, Orton Gillingham, etc), and certified English/English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher. I also have experiencing working with students with Dysgraphia and...
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Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I'm a special education teacher with experience helping students to excel and build confidence. I have experience with students with a variety of skill levels and ages.
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Special Education Teacher Looking For Students Needing Extra Help

Independence, MO

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have been teaching Special ed for 16 yrs, on all grade and ability levels. I have also participated in after-school tutoring and Saturday School with regular-ed students.
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Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a certified teacher with a graduate degree and eight years of experience, I'm passionate about helping students unlock their full potential. I believe every student can succeed with personalized support. I assess individual learning styles by actively listening and observing how students engage with new material. To keep...
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Kansas City, MO

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$22/hr
Hello! The past year I have worked in Outdoor Education with kiddos aged 7-12. I studied Natural Resource Technology and Environmental Education in college, receiving my Associate of Applied Science. I always excelled in English and Math in high school, but have come to love Science and grown an appreciation for History. I am...
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Teacher/Tutor

Kansas City, MO

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 30 years' experience in elementary and middle school classroom and resource room teaching. I am certified K-9 in MO and KS.
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Shawnee, KS

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have been an elementary teacher for 28 years, teaching K-5. I have tutored privately for over 20 years. My undergraduate degree is in Early Childhood and my Masters is in General Education. I would love to tutor any students that want or need any additional academic support. I am certified to teach...
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Fun Summer Tutor/ Nanny

Kansas City, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I am a bubbly and energetic teacher who is looking to make extra money! I worked as a camp counselor for 6 years and I am on my 4th school year as a teacher. I am currently a 9th grade science teacher at Ewing Marion Kauffman School in KCMO. I have a lot of experience working with children of all ages, abilities, and needs. My...
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  • 60 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.71/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Kansas City, KS

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Kansas City, KS is $18.71 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 Kansas City, KS, 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 Kansas City, KS, 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 Kansas City, KS. 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 Kansas City, KS, 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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