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Kara Z.

Wakefield, RI

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$50/hr
7 years experience
I have been in education for over 7 years with experience from Pre-K through 4th grade, supporting learners across Colorado, New York, and Rhode Island. I am a certified educator with a speciality in special education. I'm familiar with a variety of curricula, including Eureka Math, Amplify, and Handwriting Without Tears, and I...
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I Love To Make Learning Fun And Personalized!!

Charlestown, RI

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$28/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm 22 yrs. old and I would love to tutor! My teaching methods are not black and white but instead, each lesson and concept is taught based on the student's individualized needs. I want to inspire confidence in each student to become the best they can be. I spend time reviewing concepts with additional practice in any area...
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Organized & Enthusiastic Tutor

Kingston, RI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have worked at Sylvan Learning Center assisting with reading, math, and school organization. I have also interned at a school in Providence teaching children from K-5 reading and vocabulary skills, science, math, and behavioral/social skills. I am a senior at the University of Rhode Island and I'm majoring in developmental...
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Science & Math Tutor

Narragansett, RI

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$60/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience teaching and implementing science and math curriculum as a textbook creator, classroom teacher, tutor, and informal education program coordinator. I pride myself in creating a fun and safe learning environment with an experience that is tailored to meet each student. I do this by incorporating different models...
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Teacher Seeking Summer Students!!

Narragansett, RI

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$50/hr
8 years experience
Hello!! I am a recent URI grad and current teacher at Narragansett Elementary. I work primarily in inclusion classes and with IEP students. I currently tutor after school for both ELA and Math. I love tutoring and enrichment work because it is a way to get great one on one experience in order catering to the specific child. I...
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Spanish Tutor

Narragansett, RI

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$25/hr
Everyone who knows me can say that I am hardworking, dedicated, and reliable. I am available for evening and weekend tutoring! I work full-time at Salve Regina University (6+ years). I run the advising team helping students transition to college and navigate academic hardship. I specialize in college-prep and helping students...
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Narragansett, RI

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Hi there! I'm a fourth-year engineering student with plans to attend secondary school next year. For the past four years, I've tutored students of all ages and levels in math, science, coding, and even English. While I don't hold a formal teaching degree, I bring a strong academic background, hands-on experience, and a genuine...
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Nanny/ Tutor

Narragansett, RI

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$30/hr
2 years experience
For the last two years I have been working inside of the Narragansett Public Schools. I am currently a Pre-K Teacher Assistant, so I am especially experienced working with kids ages 3-5. With attentive care, I am dedicated to understand and support each child's holistic development. I am empathetic, reliable, and able to connect...
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Charlestown, RI

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Kimberly and I have a degree in Elementary Education. I have taught Kindergarten for 10+ years, and also taught First, Second and Third grade. I've successfully tutored elementary aged students in reading, writing, and math and I also have experience homeschooling grades K, 2, 3, 6, 8 and 9. In addition, I have...
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Narragansett, RI

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Hello, it is nice to meet you! I recently graduated from PC in Masters of Special Education. I currently am working as a special educator in a local school. I am also Wilson Reading System Dyslexia Practitioner. I love working with kids and watching them grow as a learner!
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Charlestown, RI

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$26/hr
I'm a patient and creative tutor who loves helping students build confidence and enjoy learning. Growing up as the oldest of 10 children, my siblings and I would do math with my dad -- and we would sometimes cry because he was the one who really knew it. I tell my younger siblings now that doesn't have to be their reality,...
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Narragansett, RI

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$30/hr
8 years experience
My name is Nikki and I am a certified teacher K-6 and licensed Sped teacher K-8! I am also a Wilson Reading Systems practitioner. I have spent the last 8 years working within Massachusetts school districts and I'm in the process of moving to RI! Looking to still maintain my love of teaching and working with kids, in a smaller...
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Teacher

Middletown, RI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have 6 years experience tutoring students of all grade levels. I am currently a fourth grade co-taught special education teacher in Warwick.
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Certified And Experienced Elementary Educator!

Warwick, RI

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a certified (Elementary education and Special education, grades 1-6) elementary school teacher with 8+ years of experience. I have my Master's of Science in Education and I have spent my professional career teaching in public schools in both New York and Massachusetts. I am looking to tutor...
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Enthusiastic, Loving And Positive Tutor For Children!

Pawcatuck, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have recently graduated with my master's degree in special education K-12. I love working with all children and helping them to reach their highest potential! I have tutored children in the past for the last year and have loved it! Getting to work with different children and working on skill levels while making it fun and...
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Pawcatuck, CT

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$24/hr
3 years experience
As a veteran special education teacher with a masters degree in special education grades k-12 and general education grades 1-6. , I believe every student can achieve their goals with personalized support. My focus is on building confidence and fostering a love for learning. I vary my teaching strategies, such as using visual...
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Ready To Teach!

Newport, RI

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$26/hr
5 years experience
I love tutoring because I enjoy helping students feel more confident in themselves and their learning. It's incredibly rewarding to see a concept finally click and watch their skills and self-esteem grow over time. I'm patient, encouraging, and always aim to make learning fun and less overwhelming, no matter the subject or grade...
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Newport, RI

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$25/hr
Looking to start tutoring! I am an aspiring elementary school teacher. Most experience in Spanish Language and Math, but able to help with low levels in anything!
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Paraeducator

East Greenwich, RI

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I am a paraeducator in elementary education in grades k-4. I am happy to help your kids with summer work and prep.
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Experienced in tutor

North Kingstown, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I excel in math and science and have 2 degrees: biology and marine biology. I was an athletic tutor at university for 3 years in math, earth science, and lower level Spanish. My strengths are in math and science courses but I have a lot of experience and am comfortable working with your kiddos in most subject. I am great with...
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  • 41 special needs tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $50.00/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding special needs tutors near you in Wakefield, RI

The hourly rate a private tutor for a special needs child charges near you in Wakefield, RI is $50.00 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 Wakefield, RI, 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 Wakefield, RI, 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 Wakefield, RI. 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 Wakefield, RI, 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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